Kiarda lives in a magic-laced land where a war between god and goddess has led to a war among mortals, and where the reconciliation of the immortals has brought wondrous benefits and a 'Joyous Reunion' to the people of both the River and the Marchlands. With their weapons stored away and the learning of the art of warfare now forbidden, peace should be assured for eternity, but even in peacetime there is peril...For this land has become a land unable to defend itself against the arrival of a well-trained foreign army ...
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Kiarda lives in a magic-laced land where a war between god and goddess has led to a war among mortals, and where the reconciliation of the immortals has brought wondrous benefits and a 'Joyous Reunion' to the people of both the River and the Marchlands. With their weapons stored away and the learning of the art of warfare now forbidden, peace should be assured for eternity, but even in peacetime there is peril...For this land has become a land unable to defend itself against the arrival of a well-trained foreign army complete with mages who practise the forbidden sixth magic - the magic of destruction. At greatest risk from the invaders are magic-gifted healers and the spirit-linked: those men and women blessed by the gods to be linked with an animal who shares their thoughts, emotions and even physical sensations from birth. These are the people the mages have marked out for annihilation. Kiarda, more closely linked than any other to her spirit fox (for the kit died as she was born leaving its soul nowhere to live but in Kiarda's body) is in more danger than any other of her kind. She and her companions find themselves responsible for warning their people of their peril, but with only one trained warrior in her party, what chance does Kiarda have of saving her world from destruction...
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Very good. Slight wear to bottom of cover and page face. Mass market (rack) paperback. Glued binding. 464 p. Daw Science Fiction. Audience: General/trade.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Very good In archival mylar jacket. First Edition. First edition, first printing. DJ with light shelf wear, now protected in archival mylar. Boards and spine tight. Nice copy, with little to no wear. No apparent marks throughout this book. Tracking available on most domestic orders.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. First edition. Fine in near fine dustwrapper. Book is a nice copy, like new. Dustwrapper has small tear at lower front spine. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
