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Obsidian trilogy
Author
Author
Series
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 43
Language
English
Description
Kellen Tavadon, son of the Arch-Mage Lycaelon, thought he knew the way the world worked. His father, leading the wise and benevolent Council of Mages, protected and guided the citizens of the Golden City of the Bells. Young Mages in training-all men, for women were unfit to practice magic-memorized the intricate details of High Magic and aspired to seats on the council. Then Kellen found the forbidden Books of Wild Magic-or did they find him? Their...
Author
Series
Obsidian trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Tor Book
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 46
Language
English
Description
In The Outstretched Shadow, which was named by VOYA as Best Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror book for 2003, Mercedes Lackey and James Mallory introduced readers to a complex new fantasy world populated by humans, centaurs, elves, talking unicorns, and demons. The Golden City of the Bells, where only humans live, is ruled by the Mage Council, practitioners of High Magic---a powerful magic that is stable and reliable, though rigidly controlled and...
Author
Series
Obsidian trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2006.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 35
Language
English
Description
A great working of Wild Magic and High Magic strikes at the heart of the Demon Queen's plots, but the human city, the Golden City of the Bells, falls farther under her sway with each day that passes. And without the City's High Magicians, the Wild Magicians, the Elven Army, and all their allies will surely fall before the onslaught of the Demon Queen's malignant warriors.But not all hope is lost. The Light's young mages, tempered by war, grow ever...