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Harpist in the Wind

Patricia A. McKillip

Published 1979 by Atheneum · 256 pages

Hugo · 1980

Finalist
Fantasy

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3 award entries · 3 books · 0 wins · 1980–2002

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Synopsis

Morgon, the Star-Bearer and riddle-master, journeys to confront the shape-changers threatening to destroy the realm in this concluding volume of the Riddle-Master trilogy. As ancient powers awaken and alliances fracture, he must unlock the final mysteries of the land-rule and his own destiny.

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Details

Series
Riddle-Master · Book 3
Author nationality
United States
ISBN
9780689306877