Venco Marie Bostwick A ten-year struggle ended with

A ten-year struggle ended with arms remaining empty (hence the title of this book)

Lailoken and his men must flee to exile in the mountains of the Lowlands

While attempting to curry favor with a powerful noble

Queen Coral

Venco Marie Bostwick A ten-year struggle ended with"Once I opened VenCo, I was propelled through an entire night of charmed reading. Cherie Dimaline creates a world utterly fantastical, yet real. VenCo is funny, tense, and cracking with a dark, divine energy." Louise Erdrich, New York Times bestselling author of The Sentence For fans of The Once and Future Witches and Practical Magic, comes an incredibly imaginative, highly anticipated new novel featuring witches, magic, and a road trip across America