The Golden Enclaves

by Naomi Novik

What is “The Golden Enclaves” about?

Following the events of The Last Graduate, El is reunited with her mother Gwen and tries to come to terms with Orion's sacrifice. Liesel arrives, informing El that she is needed as the London enclave is under attack and not likely to survive. After defending the London enclave from the besieging maw-mouth, she requests that they open their gardens to non-enclave wizards.