Books in the Vardo series

Chidiebere, apprentice engineer and part-time plumber-sorcerer, and Kurra, her opinionated hearth-hob, embark on an adventure that crosses realms after Kurra overhears the mysterious Cardinal talking with their factory boss.With the assistance of a pair of Roma hedge-witches, the four friends attempt to unpick the dark events in the factory, before fleeing to sanctuary in a magical realm.Will Chi ever be the same again after witnessing the magical realm? Will Kurra break free from her domestic servitude? Can they stop the might of the Church from destroying the real home Kurra so desperately seeks?