The Mad Apprentice

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Alice is beginning to find her place among the Reader apprentices when her mysterious Uncle Geryon sends her on a dangerous mission: capture a rogue apprentice who possesses the same extraordinary ability to read himself into stories. Reunited with Isaac and joined by four talented newcomers, Alice must learn to work alongside allies whose powers are as unpredictable as the worlds they enter. Blending fast-paced adventure, imaginative fantasy, and the challenges of friendship and identity, this installment follows Alice as she confronts questions of loyalty, belonging, and the responsibilities that come with extraordinary gifts.