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Dreams and Slumbers by Seanan McGuire

Title: Dreams and Slumbers  Series: October Daye #10.1  Author: Seanan McGuire  Format: ebook 82 pages After an eventful (and murderous) conclave, Queen Arden Windermere in the Mists is alone again. Alone with her sleeping brother, and the cure that will wake him. *Included at the end of  Once Broken Faith . “How the hell am I in trouble when Toby’s not even here?” This was a quick little read. It only involves Queen Arden Windermere, the Alchemist Walther Davies and Karen's older sister Cassandra Brown. Arden knows something isn't right when she uses the elf-shot cure to wake up her brother Nolan and he falls into slumber again. She needs help. She knows Walther can help her since he's an excellent alchemist. When she finds Walther accompanied by Cassandra, she makes them both come with her to her knowe. Soon she learns Walther alone can't do it but the Luidaeg, the Sea Witch can.  I was glad I had a chan...