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Darkover, planet of wonder, world of mystery, has been a favorite of science fiction readers for many years. For it is a truly alien sphere--a world of strange intelligences, of brooding skies beneath a ruddy sun, and of powers unknown to Earth. In this novel, Marion Zimmer Bradley tells of the original coming of the Earthmen, of the days when Darkover knew not humanity. This is the full-bodied novel of what happened when a colonial starship crash-landed...
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Valdemar universe. Heralds of Valdemar volume 2
Heralds of Valdemar trilogy volume 2
DAW book collectors volume 720
Valdemar Heralds of Valdemar
Heralds of Valdemar trilogy volume 2
DAW book collectors volume 720
Valdemar Heralds of Valdemar
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Talia could scarcely believe that she had finally earned the rank of full Herald. Yet though this seemed like the fulfillment of all her dreams, it also meant she would face trials far greater than those she had previously survived. For now Talia must ride forth to patrol the kingdom of Valdemar, dispending Herald's justice throughout the land. But in this realm beset by dangerous unrest, enforcing her rulings would require all the courage and skill...
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Valdemar universe. Heralds of Valdemar volume 1
DAW book collectors volume no. 702
Valdemar Heralds of Valdemar
DAW book collectors volume no. 702
Valdemar Heralds of Valdemar
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Talia and her Companion, a mystical horse-like being with power beyond imagining, are destined to become part of the Queen's elite guard. A time of treachery forces the Queen to turn to Talia and the Heralds for protection.
4) Oathbreakers
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Evil had cast its shadow over the kingdom of Rethwellan. When Idra, leader of the Sunhawks mercenaries, failed to return from a journey to her home, Tarma and Kethry, warrior and mage, set out in search of their vanished leader.
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From master storyteller and New York Times-bestseller Tad Williams comes the third book in the landmark epic fantasy saga of Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn.
Tad Williams introduced readers to the incredible fantasy world of Osten Ard in his internationally bestselling series Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn. The trilogy inspired a generation of modern fantasy writers, including George R.R. Martin, Patrick Rothfuss, and Christopher...
Tad Williams introduced readers to the incredible fantasy world of Osten Ard in his internationally bestselling series Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn. The trilogy inspired a generation of modern fantasy writers, including George R.R. Martin, Patrick Rothfuss, and Christopher...
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Valdemar universe. Mage wars volume 1
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Skandranon Rashkae, the finest and most intelligent of the gryphons, is sent by the sorcerer Urtho to spy across enemy lines, but days pass and Skandranon doesn't return, and all in Urtho's camp fear the loss of this great bird.
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For Jeff Kerwin, Darkover meant home, the home he had left as a child, the home he had longed for through the many years. Yet, he was to be terribly disappointed when he finally returned. First he learned that there were not records of any kind of either his birth or childhood on Darkover. And then, after he renounced his Terran allegiance and joined the natives attempting to free Darkover from Earth's control, the Darkovans accused him of being a...
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Valdemar universe. Mage wars volume 3
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Windsong, the daughter of Amberdrake the Healer, and Tadrith, son of Skandranon, the Black Gryphon, rebel against their heroic parents and join the Silver Gryphons, but on their first solo assignment to a supposedly peaceful outpost, they encounter a nameless, terrifyingly powerful enemy.
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Valdemar universe. Mage wars volume 2
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When the Black Kings threaten the safety of White Gryphon, Skandranon and Amberdrake journey to the enemy court in hopes of negotiating an alliance that will protect the terraced city, which Urtho's people have worked ten years to establish.
12) The black swan
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After his wife's untimely death, a powerful sorcerer dedicates his life to seeking revenge against all womankind. He turns his captives into beautiful swans-who briefly regain human form by the fleeting light of the moon. Only Odette, noblest of the enchanted flock, has the courage to confront her captor. But can she gain the allies she needs to free herself and the other swan-maidens from their magical slavery? A monumental tale of loyalty and betrayal,...
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Mercedes Lackey's triumphant return to the bestselling world of Valdemar, Take a Thief reveals the untold story of Skif-a popular character from Lackey's first published novel, Arrows of the Queen. Skif was an orphan who would have died from malnutrition and exposure if he had never met Deke the pickpocket. By the time he was twelve, Skif was an accomplished cat burglar. But it wasn't until he decided to steal a finely tacked-out white horse, which...
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Valdemar universe. Heralds of Valdemar volume 6
DAW book collectors volume no. 1235
Heralds of Valdemar - Prequel
DAW book collectors volume no. 1235
Heralds of Valdemar - Prequel
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Alberich had spent most of his youth in the Karsite military schools training to be an officer. As the son of an impoverished mother, he had no other career choice open to him. And Alberich had risen in the ranks with almost unnatural speed. He developed expertise with many weapons and excelled in academic subjects with an ease that was the envy of his classmates. But in fact, the reclusive Alberich studied long and hard, pushing himself ruthlessly.
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Valdemar universe. Heralds of Valdemar volume 7
Heralds of Valdemar - Prequel
DAW Books collectors volume no. 1271
DAW book collectors volume no. 1271
Heralds of Valdemar - Prequel
DAW Books collectors volume no. 1271
DAW book collectors volume no. 1271
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After the Tedrel War, the kingdom of Valdemar tries to recover from the loss of their king, and accept his daughter as their new leader, despite their doubts about her abilities as Queen.
16) Joust
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Vetch, a young serf on the land once owned by his family before it was claimed by the Tian empire, finds his situation much improved when he is taken from the fields by the Jouster Ari who needs a boy to care for his dragon, Kashet, but Vetch cannot forget his anger over what the Tians have done to his life and loved ones, and slowly plans to even the score.
17) Zandru's forge
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Carolin Hastur, a telepath who is destined to be king, comes to Arilinn Tower to learn the discipline of Tower life and forges a deep friendship with Varzil Ridenow, a talented laran who, like Carolin, dreams of peace, but their friendship, and the entire world is threatened by Eduin, the son of the outlaw Keeper Rumail Deslucido, who has vowed to seek vengeance against the Hasturs.
18) Alta
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Dragon jousters volume 2
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Vetch, an Altan serf who was saved by a dragon-rider and trained to be a dragon-boy, cannot forget the family he lost during the war, and steals a dragon egg in the hopes of raising the dragon as his own and using it to help find his family.
19) Sanctuary
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Dragon jousters volume 3
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Kiron and Aket-ten, the daughter of Lord Ya-tiren, plan a daring escape in order to free the dragons and the Jousters from Alta and the dangers of the Magi.
20) Aerie
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Kiron and his friends, established in a desert cliff dwelling seemingly made for dragons, must not only bring order to the new society, but be on guard against Magi who might try to achieve conquest surreptitiously after failing to win with violence.
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