Behind the grinder. Henry K.

A girl named Elizabeth lives in a new city, and she has a secret: she knows how to conjure. But some people know about it-some who have their own secret. This secret is a butterfly that lives in a bank. A butterfly that was supposed to disappear forever. A butterfly that was previously called Barmaglot...

And somewhere far away Alice and Tesak go. Alice dreamed of a cottage with a shady garden on the shore of the lake, but, wandering blindly into a snow storm, she stumbled upon a house that only seems empty and abandoned. In this place hidden in the mountains, people hate magic because they are afraid of it. This is a clean village, and although Alice and Tesak would want to avoid it, she lies right in their way...