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Author
Series
Publisher
Daw Books, Inc. ; Distributed by Penguin Putnam
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
351 p. : geneal. tables; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
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...
2) Foundation
Author
Series
Valdemar universe. Collegium chronicles volume 1
DAW book collectors volume no. 1445
The collegium chronicles volume 1
DAW book collectors volume no. 1445
The collegium chronicles volume 1
Publisher
DAW Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
418 p. : chart ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this chronicle of the early history of Valdemar, Mercedes Lackey's bestselling world, a thirteen-year-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 he never knew he had--and witnesses the founding of the great Heralds' Collegium.
Author
Series
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
Publisher
Distributed by Penguin Putnam
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
402 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
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.
4) Intrigues
Author
Series
Publisher
Daw Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
328 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Mags, a telepathic herald, comes under suspicion by foreign operatives, prompting him to investigate who his parents really were and what his connection is to these mysterious spies, so that he can prove his loyalty to the king before he is banished as a traitor.
Author
Series
Publisher
DAW Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
340 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Heralds Mags and Amily must continue to protect the realm of Valdemar while raising their children and preparing them to follow in their footsteps...The oldest, Justyn, has the Gift of animal Mindspeech--he can talk to animals and persuade them to act as he wishes. Justyn's dream is to follow in his father's footsteps as a Herald Spy, but has yet to be Chosen by his horse companion...Mags proposes that Justyn join a group of traveling players and...
6) Changes
Author
Series
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
326 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Magpie, Lena, and Bear continue on their individual quests as they work to attain the status of full Heralds, Bards, and Healers of Valdemar.
7) Redoubt
Author
Series
Valdemar universe. Collegium chronicles volume 4
Novel of Valdemar
DAW book collectors volume no. 1602
Novel of Valdemar
DAW book collectors volume no. 1602
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
330 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A young Herald trainee in Haven, Mags, is trained as a spy to uncover secrets held by a mysterious new enemy of the kingdom of Valdemar.
8) Hunter
Author
Series
Hunter (Mercedes Lackey) volume 1
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
"A teenage girl leaves home to join the legendary Hunters, who protect the people from the terrifying monsters that have overrun their world"--
9) Eye spy
Author
Series
Publisher
DAW Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
314 pages ; 17 cm
Language
English
Description
"Mags, Herald Spy of Valdemar, and his wife, Amily, the King's Own Herald, are happily married with three kids. Their daughter, Abidela, dreams of building on her parents' legacy by joining her father's network of spies, hoping to offset her seeming lack of a Gift. But when Abi senses the imminent collapse of a bridge only moments before it happens, she saves countless lives, including that of her best friend, Princess Katiana. The experience, though...
Author
Series
Valdemar universe. Herald spy novels volume 3
Publisher
DAW Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
376 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Herald Mags, the King of Valdemar's Herald Spy, has been developing a network of young informants who operate on the streets and also in the halls and kitchens of the wealthy and highborn. His wife Amily is King's Own Herald and finds it useful to be underestimated for there are dark things stirring in the shadows of Haven"--
11) Elite
Author
Series
Hunter (Mercedes Lackey) volume 2
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2016
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
While fighting monsters that break through the barriers surrounding Apex City, Joy and her pack of magical hounds begin finding dead Psimons, and reporting the incidents only causes more trouble.
12) Spy, spy again
Author
Series
Publisher
Daw Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
343 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Thirteen year old Prince Kyril and Mags and Amily's fourteen-year-old son Tory 'share' the Gift of Farsight--although neither of them are Chosen. They are self-trained, though currently, their shared Gift only allows them to see what is happening with their immediate family members. After much debate, the Herald's Collegium has decided to test and train them anyway. That's when the surprises start. They do not share a single Gift; they have two complementary...
13) Closer to home
Author
Series
Valdemar universe. Herald spy novels volume 1
Publisher
DAW Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
362 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Trained as a spy by the King's Own Herald, an orphan named Mags rises through the ranks of the Heralds' Collegium and uses his powerful Mindspeech gift to outmaneuver a royal court plot that risks his mentor and family.
Author
Series
Publisher
DAW Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
330 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Mags was a Herald of Valdemar. But he had once lived the brutal life of a child slave. When he was Chosen by his Companion Dallen, his young life was saved, and he slowly adjusted to being well fed, educated, and treasured as a trainee in the Herald's Collegium at Haven. Singled out by the King's Own Herald, Mags would thrive in his secret training as a spy. His unusually strong Gift--an ability to Mindspeak and Mindhear anyone, not just others who...
Author
Series
Publisher
Baen Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
230 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Deeply depressed Olivia, whose parents are divorcing, is ripe for manipulation. And swimming star Blake is looking for someone just like her. Although her friend tries to warn her, Olivia falls for his ploys and accepts an invitation to go to the Adirondack resort camp of Lake Endor with him and his family. But all is not as it seems at the hundred year old resort. Not only does Olivia discover that Blake is not the guy she thought he was, there...
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