Ill-Made Mute: Part 1 of The Bitterbynde Trilogy Stef Penney [Bill Naughton] tells vividly of

[Bill Naughton] tells vividly of lads working in a mill

It will take all the young witch's skill and cunning

The killing-ground is among old friends and enemies

The prime suspect is one of their brethren

He's even got a client

Ill-Made Mute: Part 1 of The Bitterbynde Trilogy Stef Penney [Bill Naughton] tells vividly ofBook I in the 'Bitterbynde' trilogy, and a landmark debut in the realm of Fantasy writing. In a world where creatures of legend haunt countryside and forest, to be caught outside after dark means almost certain death, so the inhabitants of Isse Tower are amazed when a mute, starving foundling is discovered outside their gates. With no recollection of either its name or past, the child comes to realize that the only hope of happiness lies with a wise