Book Review: Mercedes Lackey and Larry Dixon’s Owlflight
Rejected by the village he grew up in, Darian Firkin flees when an army attacks and a twist of fate leads to his destiny with the Hawkbrothers.
Rejected by the village he grew up in, Darian Firkin flees when an army attacks and a twist of fate leads to his destiny with the Hawkbrothers.
Sharpshooter Annie Oakley and her husband tour Europe with Buffalo Bill Cody’s Wild West Show, and they discover untapped powers, which explains so much. Annie’s got her gun, and it’s filled with silver bullets.
A brilliant young Karsite captain, Alberich has hidden his “witch-power” until caught in the Sunpriests’ trap. Saved by an odd white stallion, Alberich intends to remain true to his own people, retaining his honor while helping to train the direst enemy of Karse.
An orphan who would have died from malnutrition and exposure if Skif had never met Deek the pickpocket. By the time he was twelve, Skif was an accomplished cat burglar. But it was stealing the tacked-out white horse, that this young thief discovered that the tables could turn on him — and that he himself could be stolen!
A Vows & Honor omnibus of ten assorted short stories and one novella revolving around Tarma and Kethry and spanning when Tarma first became Sword-Sworn to after the two are settled at the Keep in these tales from Valdemar.
“Sarah has gifts we cannot train,” the letter whispered to her. As these gifts manifest, an attempt is made on her life. Isabelle Harton will need help from the Elemental Masters, and that means seeking out the man who broke her heart — the Wizard of London.
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.
I received this book for free from in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.The Gates of Sleepby Mercedes Lackey historical fiction, paranormal fantasy in a Kindle edition that was published by DAW Books on March 4, 2003 and has 448 pages.Explore it on Goodreads or Amazon, Audibles. Other books by this author which I have reviewed include Unnatural Issue, “The River’s Gift”, Finding the Way and Other Tales of Valdemar, Foundation, Intrigues, Gwenhwyfar: The White Spirit, Owlknight, Charmed Destinies, Changes, Beauty and the Werewolf, Invasion, Home From the Sea, Dead Reckoning, Conspiracies, Bedlam’s Edge, Crown of Vengeance, Redoubt, Harvest Moon, World Divided, Elemental Magic: All New Tales of the Elemental Masters, Sacrifices, Steadfast, Burdens of the Dead, Bastion, Victories, Blood Red, The House of the Four Winds, Games Creatures Play, Closer to Home, Born to Run, Wheels of Fire, When the Bough Breaks, Chrome Circle, Changing the World: All-New Tales of Valdemar, Under the Vale and Other Tales of Valdemar, Arcanum 101, A Tangled Web, Winter Moon, Moving Targets and Other Tales of Valdemar, Elementary: All-New Tales of the Elemental Masters, No True Way: All-New Tales of […]
When Idra, leader of the crack mercenaries known as the Sunhawks, failed to return from a journey to her home kingdom of Rethwellan, Tarma and Kethry, warrior and mage, set out in search of their vanished leader. Sisters of sword and apell, their fates bound together by a Goddess-sworn oath, they were eternally pledged to fight the forces of evil.
Heralds Mags and Amily’s son Tory must follow in his parents’ footsteps to protect both his family and the realm with the help of the young Prince Kyril.