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''The Cursed Land'' is a ''[[Magic: The Gathering]]'' novel in which a mysterious trader visitscomes to the island of Cridhe, turnswhere he befriends one of the inhabitants against his friends and family and persuadesconvinces him to try to takesteal the power offrom the Clan Tree, which provides magic for the magical centerpeople of the islanders' worldisland.<ref name="Arcane1"/>

Andy Butcher reviewed ''The Cursed Land'' for ''Arcane'' magazine, rating it a 5 out of 10 overall.<ref name="Arcane1">{{cite journal|last=Butcher|first=Andy|date=December 1995|title=The Great Library|journal=Arcane|publisher=[[Future plc|Future Publishing]]|issue=1|pages=8283}}</ref> Butcher comments that "It's not that ''The Cursed Land'' is badly written. It's actually quite enjoyable, and mercifully avoids drawing too heavily on the specifics of ''Magic: The Gathering'' of which it is a spin-off. It's just that you've probably read so much of it before. In fact, if you've ever roleplayed in a fantasy game, you've probably ''played'' a lot of it before..."<ref name="Arcane1"/>