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Magic's Promise (The Last Herald-Mage - Paperback, by Mercedes Lackey - Good
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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Type
- Mass Market Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780886774011
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
DAW
ISBN-10
0886774012
ISBN-13
9780886774011
eBay Product ID (ePID)
971584
Product Key Features
Book Title
Magic's Promise
Number of Pages
320 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1990
Topic
Fantasy / Paranormal, Lgbt / Gay, Fantasy / Epic
Genre
Fiction
Book Series
Last Herald-Mage Ser.
Format
Uk- a Format Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
6.2 Oz
Item Length
6.7 in
Item Width
4.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Reviews
Praise for series: "Lackey has written another intensely wrought, finely detailed story of heroic victims struggling to do the best with their fate. Vanyel's magical strengths are countered by his very human insecurities." -- VOYA "Lackey's characterization, plotting, and wit are all of a high order. A real page-turner for any fantasy collection. " -- Booklist "Emotionally tense and full of drama and magic ." -- Locus "In Vanyel, [Lackey] has created her most empathetic male character to date , making our emotions run high as he meets his fate. And best of all, the very last plot twist is one of haunting beauty that will touch your heart." -- RT Reviews "In this trilogy, Lackey reaches an intensity she had only begun to achieve.... The story of Vanyel is darker than her earlier books , and the pace is unrelenting." -- American Fantasy Magazine, Praise for series: "Lackey has written another intensely wrought, finely detailed story of heroic victims struggling to do the best with their fate. Vanyel's magical strengths are countered by his very human insecurities." -- VOYA "Lackey's characterization, plotting, and wit are all of a high order. A real page-turner for any fantasy collection. " -- Booklist "Emotionally tense and full of drama and magic ." -- Locus "In Vanyel, [Lackey] has created her most empathetic male character to date , making our emotions run high as he meets his fate. And best of all, the very last plot twist is one of haunting beauty that will touch your heart." -- RT Reviews "In this trilogy, Lackey reaches an intensity she had only begun to achieve.... The story of Vanyel is darker than her earlier books , and the pace is unrelenting." -- American Fantasy Magazine
Grade From
Twelfth Grade
Series Volume Number
2
Grade To
UP
Synopsis
Groundbreaking epic fantasy series in Mercedes Lackey's Valdemar universe - Lambda-Award winning novels with heartfelt high adventure and magic Wild magic is taking its toll on the land. Many Heralds and Herald-Mages have died fighting to preserve the peace. Even Vanyel, the most powerful of the Herald-Mages is almost at the end of his strength, in need of a respite from the dual threats of war and dark magic. But for Vanyel, there can be no rest. Not when his Companion, Yfandes, receives a summons which can't be ignored -- a desperate cry of a magical holocaust in the neighboring kingdom. Almost overwhelmed by the devastations they discover there, Herald-Mage and Companion must try to unravel this tragic mystery. Is the young Prince Tashir, a newly Chosen Herald who can't control his magic, responsible for the destruction? Or is Tashir a pawn in a deeper, more deadly game--and, if so, will Vanyel be able to find and defeat the true destroyer before this master of dark powers can strike again?, Groundbreaking epic fantasy series in Mercedes Lackey's Valdemar universe * Lambda-Award winning novels with heartfelt high adventure and magic Wild magic is taking its toll on the land. Many Heralds and Herald-Mages have died fighting to preserve the peace. Even Vanyel, the most powerful of the Herald-Mages is almost at the end of his strength, in need of a respite from the dual threats of war and dark magic. But for Vanyel, there can be no rest. Not when his Companion, Yfandes, receives a summons which can't be ignored -- a desperate cry of a magical holocaust in the neighboring kingdom. Almost overwhelmed by the devastations they discover there, Herald-Mage and Companion must try to unravel this tragic mystery. Is the young Prince Tashir, a newly Chosen Herald who can't control his magic, responsible for the destruction? Or is Tashir a pawn in a deeper, more deadly game--and, if so, will Vanyel be able to find and defeat the true destroyer before this master of dark powers can strike again?
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