<p><strong>The shadows hide a secret.</strong></p><p>With Maren bound to the ferryman’s boat by a powerful enchantment and magic all but gone Eldwin must find another way to free her.</p><p>Beneath the Terranese school lies a possible answer but a sinister creature lies in wait — one that even a dragon is no match for.</p><p>Escaping alive isn’t the only problem. A wicked man is gathering strength using the dead and he has his vengeful gaze set on Katori.</p><p>Getting magic back isn’t an option now … it’s a necessity.</p><p><em>Fans of Sarah K.L. Wilson’s Dragon School Christopher Paolini’s Eragon and Anne McCaffrey’s Dragon Riders of Pern will feel right at home.</em></p><p><em>Smoke and Shadow is the ninth episode of the series Dragon Riders of Osnen.</em></p>