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The Fairy Godmother: A Tale of the Five Hundred

The Fairy Godmother: A Tale of the Five Hundred

by Mercedes Lackey

From the bestselling author of the Heralds of Valdemar series comes an enchanting novel. In the land of the Five Hundred Kingdoms, if you can't carry out your legendary role, life is no fairy tale. . . Elena Klovis was supposed to be her kingdom's Cinderella--until fate left her with a completely inappropriate prince! So she set out to make a new life for herself. But breaking with "The Tradition" was... (more)

Elemental Masters: Book 3

Phoenix and Ashes (Elemental Masters)

by Mercedes Lackey

In this dark and atmospheric rendition of the Cinderella fairy tale, an intelligent young Englishwoman is made into a virtual slave by her evil stepmother. Her only hope of rescue comes in the shape of a scarred World War I pilot of noble blood, whose own powers over the elements are about to be needed more than ever.

The Mage Winds: Book 1

Winds of Fate (The Mage Winds, Book 1)

by Mercedes Lackey

With the realm at risk, Elspeth, herald and heir to the throne, abandons her home to find a mentor who can awaken her untrained mage abilities. Reprint.

Collegium Chronicles: Book 1

Foundation

by Mercedes Lackey

The long-awaited brand new novel in the bestselling Valdemar series. In this chronicle of the early history of Valdemar, Mercedes Lackey’s bestselling world, a thirteenyear- old orphan named Magpie escapes a life of slavery in the gem mines when he is chosen by one of the magical Companion horses of Valdemar to be trained as a Herald. Thrust into the center of a legend in the making, Magpie discovers talents... (more)

Winds of Change (The Mage Winds, Book 2)

The Mage Winds: Book 2

Winds of Change (The Mage Winds, Book 2)

by Mercedes Lackey

Princess Elspeth journeys to the Vale of the Tayledras Clan to seek Mage training among the powerful Hawkbrother Adepts, only to find that she and renegade adept Darkwind must confront the malevolent magic of Ancar of Hardorn. Reprint.

The Last Herald-Mage: Book 2

Magic's Promise

by Mercedes Lackey

The wild magic is taking its toll on the land, and even Vanyel, the most powerful Herald-Mage to ever walk the world, is almost at the end of his strength. But when his Companion, Yfandes, receives a call for help from neighboring Lineas, both Herald-Mage and Companion are drawn into a holocaust of dark magic that could be the end of them both. Original.

Reserved For the Cat: Elemental Masters #5

Elemental Masters: Book 5

Reserved For the Cat: Elemental Masters #5

by Mercedes Lackey

In 1910, in an alternate London, a penniless young dancer is visited by a cat who communicates with her mind to mind. Though she is certain she must be going mad, she is desperate enough to follow the cat's advice and impersonates a famous Russian ballerina. The cat, it turns out, is actually an Elemental Earth Spirit, and leads her to minor stardom. Meanwhile, the real Russian ballerina has fallen victim to an... (more)

The Snow Queen

by Mercedes Lackey

Aleksia, Queen of the Northern Lights, is mysterious, beautiful and widely known to have a heart of ice. No one would seek her wisdom except as a last resort. But when she's falsely accused of unleashing evil on nearby villages, she realizes there's an impostor out there far more heartless than she could ever be. And when a young warrior following the Tradition disappears, leaving his sweetheart and mother to fear... (more)

Charmed Destinies

Counting Crows; Drusilla's Dream; Moonglow

by Catherine Asaro, Mercedes Lackey, Rachel Lee

Three new stories of timeless love and tantalizing fantasy . . . "Counting Crows" by Mercedes Lackey In Lady Gwynhefar's dark, lonely court, her only ally was noble Sir Elloran, a warrior willing to fight for her honor. But would her powerful spell capture his heart -- or tumble the kingdom into chaos? "Drusilla's Dream" by USA TODAY bestselling author Rachel Lee Every night Drusilla... (more)

Arrow's Flight (The Heralds of Valdemar, Book 2)Mercedes Lackey

The Heralds of Valdemar: Book 2

Arrow's Flight (The Heralds of Valdemar, Book 2)

by Mercedes Lackey

Set in the medieval fantasy kingdom of Valdemar, this unique and exciting novel continues the story of Talia. Having mastered the powers necessary to a guardian of the kingdom, she faces the final preparation for her initiation as adviser and protector of the Queen.

Arrows of the Queen ( The Heralds of Valdemar, Book 1)

The Heralds of Valdemar: Book 1

Arrows of the Queen ( The Heralds of Valdemar, Book 1)

by Mercedes Lackey

Talia, a young runaway, is made a herald at the royal court after she rescues one of the legendary Companions. When she uncovers a plot to seize the throne, Talia must use her empathic powers to save the queen.

One Good Knight: A Tale of the Five Hundred Kingdoms

One Good Knight: A Tale of the Five Hundred Kingdoms

by Mercedes Lackey

When a dragon storms the castle, what should a (virgin) princess do? Why, turn to her studies, of course! But nothing practical-minded Princess Andromeda of Acadia finds gives a definitive solution. The only Traditional answer, though, is soothing the marauding dragon by a virgin sacrifice. Things are going fairly smoothly with the lottery -- except for the women chosen, of course -- until Princess Andromeda... (more)

Aerie: Book Four of the Dragon Jousters (Joust)

Dragon Jousters: Book 4

Aerie: Book Four of the Dragon Jousters (Joust)

by Mercedes Lackey

Kiron has secretly gathered an army of dragon riders to seek refuge in the abandoned desert city they have named Sanctuary, where they join with other dragon riders to rid their world of both war and magical domination. But now it is time to build a new society in Aerie: an ancient city that seems to have been designed for dragon riders and their dragons.

Sanctuary (Joust 3) (The Dragon Jousters)

Dragon Jousters: Book 3

Sanctuary (Joust 3) (The Dragon Jousters)

by Mercedes Lackey

The dragon-boy once known as Vetch has returned to his homeland of Alta to reclaim his birthright, only to discover that Alta is under the thrall of evil Priest-Kings. Gathering troops of dragon riders by his side, Vetch rasies an army in the sanctuary of the desert to rid his land of both war and magical domination once and for all.

The Wizard of London (Elemental Masters, Book 4) (Elemental Masters)

Elemental Masters: Book 4

The Wizard of London (Elemental Masters, Book 4) (Elemental Masters)

by Mercedes Lackey

Isabelle Benson has learned that an Elemental Master is behind the attempts on her students' lives-and the would-be murderer is someone very close to her former flame, "The Wizard of London."

Owlknight (Valdemar: Darian's Tale, Book 3)

Darian's Tale: Book 3

Owlknight (Valdemar: Darian's Tale, Book 3)

by Mercedes Lackey

From fantasy legends Mercedes Lackey and Larry Dixon comes the third and final volume in a powerful saga charged with war and magic, life and love.... Two years after his parents disappearance, Darian has sought refuge and training from the mysterious Hawkbrothers. Now he has opened his heart to a beautiful young healer. Finally Darian has found peace and acceptance in his life. That is, until he learns that his... (more)

$Winter Moon: Moontide\The Heart Of The Moon\Banshee Cries$

Winter Moon: Moontide\The Heart Of The Moon\Banshee Cries

by Tanith Lee, C. E. Murphy

Mercedes Lackey "She'll keep you up long past your bedtime." -- New York Times bestselling author Stephen King In an isolated land where the lure of the "Moontide" leads to shipwrecks, a woman is torn between obeying her father or her king. When she chooses to follow a Fool, she discovers magic she'd never expected . . . at a price that might be too high . . . Tanith Lee "Few writers today can... (more)

Vows and Honor: Book 2

Oathbreakers (Vows and Honor, Book 2)

by Mercedes Lackey

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.

Storm Breaking (The Mage Storms, Book 3)

The Mage Storms: Book 3

Storm Breaking (The Mage Storms, Book 3)

by Mercedes Lackey

The destruction of the ancient magical source of the mage storms by the combined forces of Valdemar and Karse has alleviated great peril to all the kingdoms of the West. But its annihilation is not without a heavy price, for it has permanently altered the laws of magic throughout the land. Can the kingdoms of the West gather their forces to learn a new system of magic in time to counter a devastating assault from... (more)

Exile's Honor (Daw Book Collectors, No. 1235)

Exile's Honor (Daw Book Collectors, No. 1235)

by Mercedes Lackey

This stand-alone novel in the best-selling Valdemar series tells the story of Alberich... When Alberich took a stand for what he believed in-and defected-he was chosen by one of the magical Companion horses...to serve the queen of Valdemar.

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Counting Crows; Drusilla's Dream; Moonglow

by Catherine Asaro, Mercedes Lackey, Rachel Lee

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by Mercedes Lackey

by Tanith Lee, C. E. Murphy

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