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Magics promise is the second book in the last herald mage trilogy. Lackey began writing out of boredom, which quickly turned into necessity. Mercedes lackeys amazing book with the title, closer to home. Groundbreaking epic fantasy series in mercedes lackeys valdemar universelambdaaward winning novels with heartfelt high adventure and magic though. Mercedes lackey began her valdemar series in 1987 with the novel arrows of the queen. Books by mercedes lackey writers similar to mercedes lackey. Groundbreaking epic fantasy series in mercedes lackeys valdemar universe lambdaaward winning novels with heartfelt high adventure and magic valdemarthe oncepeaceful kingdom protected by the magic of its heraldmagesis now besieged on all fronts.
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