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When Runnel leaves his mountain valley to head for the great city of the water mages, he has no idea of his own magical talents, which soon complicate and endanger the lives of everyone he comes to

Bujold debuts her beloved Vorkosigan saga with this tale about the future parents of Miles Vorkosigan.

Cordelia Naismith has deserted her own home planet to marry the leader of the enemy Barrayarans, Aral Vorkosigan.

Danny North knew from early childhood that his family was different-and that he was different from them.

In this sequel to The Lost Gate, Orson Scott Card continues his fantastic tale of the mages of Westil, who live in exile on Earth.

Fourteen-year-old Carey and six-year-old Jenessa have lived in the woods with their mother for as long as they can remember.

Pearl Petal and Ben Silverstein can't wait for their first official day as apprentices of Dr. Woo, veterinarian for imaginary creatures.

Mickey Haller gets the text, "Call me ASAP - 187," and the California penal code for murder immediately gets his attention.

Middle schooler Jamie Grimm dreams of being the best stand-up comic in the world-despite being in a wheelchair.

Sisters Rae and Sam grew up in the long shadow of their lawyer father. Estranged from her family, Rae now has a high-flying corporate law career in Atlanta.

Twenty-eight years ago, Charlotte and Samantha Quinn's happy small-town family life was torn apart by a terrifying attack on their family home. It left their mother dead.

Andrea Cooper thinks she knows everything about her mother, Laura.

Detectives Zach Jordan and Kylie McDonald, members of the elite task force known as NYPD Red, arrive at a crime scene in Central park to find the fourth victim in a string of brutal murders.

Long ago, dragons were hunted to near extinction by the Order of St. George, a legendary society of dragon slayers.

Even with Talon after her, Ember Hill is determined to rescue Garret Xavier Sebastian, a dragon-slaying Order of St. George soldier who saved her from an assassin.