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1[[quoteright:300:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/12834648.jpg]]
2[[caption-width-right:318:A SleepyHead Enchantress ''DudeWheresMyRespect'']]
3->''My somnolence was part of the goddess' divine plan. It had to be. Her gift -- her curse -- gave me tremendous advantage in the study of enchantment because the magic could only be accessed during sleep.''
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5Some fantasy is DarkFantasy. This is one of those books. Written by A.E Marling in 2012, it's also an EpicFantasy series with four books in the series as of 2014.
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7Hiresha is an enchantress. A really good one. But she suffers from a form of narcolepsy that causes her to fall asleep at any moment.This makes it hard to her to have a full life and she wants to find a cure for her malady, but she keeps getting caught in tricky situations all over the land of Loam.
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9* ''Brood of Bones'' (2012)
10* ''Fox's Bride'' (2013)
11* ''Gravity's Revenge'' (2013)
12* ''Dream Storm Sea'' (2014)
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14On the author's website, you can read the short story [[http://aemarling.com/?p=798 a Prelude to Brood of Bones]] about Hiresha's life as a young girl.
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16There is also a "A Gown of Shadow of Flames", which is set in the same world. However, apart from the appearance of the Lord of the Feast in both of these, they are separate.
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18[[folder:''Brood of Bones'']]
19* IKnowWhatYouFear One of the Feasters' dark abilities is that they can bring a person's fears to life so that they can [[EmotionEater feed off it]].
20%%* ChurchMilitant The Bright Palms, making them HolierThanThou or anyone else for that matter.%%How are they an example?
21%%* CoolHorse: Tethiel's horse Eyebiter.
22%%* TheDandy: Tethiel.
23%%* DoomedHometown: Morimound is this.
24%%* DramaticNecklaceRemoval
25%%* DreamWeaver: Hiresha is a very gifted one.
26%%* EnemyMine Hiresha and Lord of the Feast become this.
27* FaceHeelTurn: [[spoiler:Tethiel]] does what the reader thinks is one when he decides to help Hiresha, [[spoiler:but it turns into a HeelFaceRevolvingDoor]].
28%%* GracefulLadiesLikePurple: Our heroine's favorite color.
29%%* MasterofIllusion Lord of the Feast: Most certainly qualifies for this trope. And how...%%ZCE, word cruft
30%%* PimpedOutDress: Hiresha's ceremonial robes
31[[/folder]]
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33%%[[folder:''Fox's Bride'']]
34%%* GravityScrew The Pharaoh's palace works under this principle.%%What principle?
35%%* MarriageToAGod: It still applies even if the god in question is reincarnated in a cute fennec.%%How does what apply?
36%%* RoyallyScrewedUp: The young Pharaoh is a casebook example.%%Of what? How?
37%%[[/folder]]
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39[[folder:''Gravity's Revenge'']]
40%%* GemstoneAssault: By Hiresha to great effect.
41* WizardingSchool The Mindvault Academy, whose GravityScrew makes it nearly impossible for anyone to access unless they have a magic amulet.
42[[/folder]]

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