Spells of Iron & Bone (Tarot Academy, #1)

by Sarah Piper

“House of Flame and Fury is wands—fire. House of Blood and Sorrow is cups—water. House of Breath and Blade—that would be swords, or air. And pentacles—the earth element—that’s the House of Iron and Bone.

Wands correspond with fire and rule things like passion, inspiration, creativity, and spirituality. Pentacles, the earth suit, connect to the material realm—money and resources, career, home, physical health, sensual pleasures.

Emotions and relationships belong to the suit of cups, the water element. And air, the element connected with swords, has to do with both conflict and mental energy. Thoughts, communication, words, ideas, things like that.

“Do I…” I peer up at them, my lashes fluttering dramatically. “Do I have slutty little eyes?” “Well, I didn’t want to say anything,” Nat says, “but yeah, your eyes are basically begging for it.” “Dial it down, eye-whore,”

Whatever the source of my empathic gifts, it’s in my very nature to want to fix Baz—some