About the BookIn The Stone of Urian, clever and tenacious Florizel must safeguard her witch mistress' newborn daughter against dark forces she little understands. Her journey takes her from a remote mortal farm clan to the distant and secretive realm of the White Witches in Covenstead. Along the way, she meets danger and unlooked for friendship from one of the mysterious half-Spirit-blooded Seers. Florizel's adventures among people of enigmatic and magical abilities force her to mature quickly into a self-assured and capable young woman.About the AuthorCheryl Gordon Wolfe first read The Hobbit in the fourth grade. It opened the door to a long journey into the world of fantasy genre fiction, which led to the captivating complexity of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle Earth, the intriguing mystery of Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches, and the magical spice of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter.It was inevitable that Wolfe would attempt to stand on the shoulders of such literary giants.The Stone of Urian is her contribution to the genre.