Elvenborn - by Andre Norton (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Two masters of epic fantasy collaborate to create a rousing tale. Shana is a half-breed, born of the forbidden union of an Elvenlord father and a human mother. Her exiled mother is dead and Shana is rescued and raised by dragons. Reaching adulthood, she explores her magical abilities and ultimately leads a revolt against the decadent elves. (June)<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Two masters of epic fantasy have combined in this brilliant collaboration to create a rousing tale of the sort that becomes an instant favorite. This is the story of Shana, a halfbreed born of the forbidden union of an Elvenlord father and a human mother. Her exiled mother dead, she was rescued and raised by dragons, a proud, ancient race who existed unbeknownst to elven or humankind. From birth, Shana was the embodiment of the Prophecy that the all-powerful Elvenlords feared. Her destiny is the enthralling adventure of a lifetime.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"A brisk, glittering yarn that packs as much action, suspense, and twisting of conventions into one novel as many writers invest in whole trilogies." --<i>Amazing Stories</i></p><p>"A splendid blend of the talents of two excellent storytellers!" --<i>Anne McCaffrey</i></p><p>"One of the season's liveliest and, most appealing fantasy epics." --<i>Publishers Weekly</i></p><br><br><p> A brisk, glittering yarn that packs as much action, suspense, and twisting of conventions into one novel as many writers invest in whole trilogies. <i>Amazing Stories</i></p><p> A splendid blend of the talents of two excellent storytellers! <i>Anne McCaffrey</i></p><p> One of the season's liveliest and, most appealing fantasy epics. <i>Publishers Weekly</i></p>"<br><br><P> A brisk, glittering yarn that packs as much action, suspense, and twisting of conventions into one novel as many writers invest in whole trilogies. "Amazing Stories"<P> A splendid blend of the talents of two excellent storytellers! "Anne McCaffrey"<P> One of the season's liveliest and, most appealing fantasy epics. "Publishers Weekly""<br><br>"A brisk, glittering yarn that packs as much action, suspense, and twisting of conventions into one novel as many writers invest in whole trilogies."--"Amazing Stories"<BR><BR>"A splendid blend of the talents of two excellent storytellers!"--Anne McCaffrey<BR><BR>"One of the season's liveliest and, most appealing fantasy epics."--"Publishers Weekly"<BR><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Andre Norton</b> (1912-2005) was one of the most popular science fiction and fantasy authors in the world. From SF series such as Solar Queen and Beast Master, to fantasy series such as Witch World, Norton's work has enthralled readers for decades. She was lauded as a Grand Master by the Science Fiction Writers of America and received a Life Achievement Award from the World Fantasy Convention. An Ohio native, Ms. Norton lived for a number of years in Winter Park, Florida, and then moved to Murfreesboro, Tennessee, where she lived until her death in 2005.</p><p><b>Mercedes Lackey</b> is the author of the bestselling Valdemar series, the Obsidian Trilogy with James Mallory (<i>The Outstretched Shadow</i>, <i>To Light a Candle</i>, and <i>When Darkness Falls</i>), the Enduring Flame trilogy with James Mallory (<i>The Phoenix Unchained</i>, <i>The Phoenix Endangered</i>, and <i>The Phoenix Transformed</i>), and the Tales of the Five Hundred Kingdoms. She has written many other books, including <i>Trio of Sorcery</i>, <i>Phoenyx and Ashes</i>, <i>Sacred Ground</i>, <i>The Firebird</i>, <i>The Fairy Godmother</i>, and <i>Alta</i>. Mercedes Lackey was born in Chicago and graduated from Purdue University. She has worked as an artist's model, a computer programmer, and for American Airlines, and has written lyrics and recorded more than fifty songs. She lives in Oklahoma.</p>
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