explorer / books · 1998
King's Dragon
Kate Elliott’s only award entry in this dataset.
Published 1997 by DAW Books · 544 pages
Nebula · 1998
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Synopsis
In a medieval world where magic and political intrigue intertwine, young Alain is chosen by mysterious hounds of power while Liath, a young woman with a dangerous magical gift, flees those who would use her abilities. Their paths converge as civil war threatens the kingdom. The first book in the Crown of Stars series.
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