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1) Foundation
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
In this chronicle of the early history of Valdemar, Mercedes Lackey's bestselling world, a thirteen-year-old orphan named Magpie escapes a life of slavery in the gem mines when he is chosen by one of the magical Companion horses of Valdemar to be trained as a Herald. Thrust into the center of a legend in the making, Magpie discovers talents he never knew he had--and witnesses the founding of the great Heralds' Collegium.
Author
Series
Valdemar universe. Herald spy novels volume 1
Publisher
DAW Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Mags was once an enslaved orphan living a harsh life in the mines, until the King's Own Herald discovered his talent and trained him as a spy. Now a Herald in his own right, at the newly established Heralds' Collegium, Mags has found a supportive family, including his Companion Dallen. Although normally a Herald in his first year of Whites would be sent off on circuit, Mags is needed close to home for his abilities as a spy and his powerful Mindspeech...
Series
Publisher
DAW Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The eleventh anthology of short stories set in Mercedes Lackey's beloved Valdemar universe features stories by debut and established authors and a brand-new story from Lackey herself The Heralds of Valdemar are the kingdoms ancient order of protectors. They are drawn from all across the land, from all walks of life, and at all agesand all are Gifted with abilities beyond those of normal men and women. They are Mindspeakers, FarSeers, Empaths, ForeSeers,...
4) Intrigues
Author
Series
Publisher
Daw Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
When Mags (Magpie), a thirteen-year-old orphan chosen by one of the magical Companion horses of Valdemar and taken to the capital city, she is "recognized" by foreign secret operatives whose purpose is unknown, and then comes under suspicion.
Publisher
Daw Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In March 1987, Mercedes Lackey, a young author from Oklahoma, published her first novel, Arrows of the Queen. No one could have envisioned that this modest book about a magical land called Valdemar would be the beginning of a fantasy masterwork series that would span decades and include more than two dozen titles. Now the voices of other authors add their own special touches to the ancient land where Heralds "Chosen" from all walks of life by magical...
Author
Series
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Set in the beloved and bestselling world of Valdemar, this first book in a new trilogy returns to the tales of the majestic gryphons"--
"Set in the beloved and New York Times bestselling world of Valdemar, this 1st book in a new trilogy returns to the tales of the majestic gryphons. On the border between Valdemar and the deadly Pelagirs Forest, the gryphon hero Kelvren returns from a near-fatal self-sacrifice that won him the approval of Valdemar's...
7) Changes
Author
Series
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
The orphan Magpie pursues his quest for his parents' identity with burning urgency--while also discovering another hidden talent and being trained as an undercover agent. Shy Bardic Trainee Lena has to face her famous but uncaring father, one of Valdemar's most renowned Bards. And Healing Trainee Bear must struggle against his disapproving parents, who are pressuring Bear to quit the Healers' Collegium because he lacks the magical Healing Gift.
Author
Series
Valdemar universe. Herald spy novels volume 3
Publisher
DAW Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When a ruthless blackmailer begins targeting several families visiting the Court over the Midwinter Holidays to the extent that a young man commits suicide and a daughter is kidnapped, Mags and Amily risk everything to track down the culprit and bring him to justice.
9) Redoubt
Author
Series
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Mags, a young Herald trainee in Haven, is trained as a spy to uncover secrets held by a mysterious new enemy of the kingdom of Valdemar.
Author
Series
Valdemar universe. Mage wars volume 3
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
A dozen years of peace have passed in the city of White Gryphon, but the inhabitants have not forgotten their long struggles and have trained an elite guard force, the Silver Gryphons, to protect their city, and if necessary, to join with the army of the Black Kings for mutual defense.
12) Bastion
Author
Series
Valdemar universe. Collegium chronicles volume 5
DAW book collectors volume no. 1632
Novel of Valdemar
DAW book collectors volume no. 1632
Novel of Valdemar
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Mags travels to the Bastion in search of who his parents were and a possible explanation about why he is being pursued by Valdemar's enemies.
Author
Series
Valdemar universe. Mage wars volume 2
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
1995.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Description
After fleeing the devastation of the magical Cataclysm, Urthro's people settle and build a new city but soon envoys come from the south and threaten their newfound home.
14) Oathbreakers
Author
Series
Valdemar universe. Vows and honor volume 2
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
[1989], ©1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Evil had cast its shadow over the kingdom of Rethwellan. When Idra, leader of the Sunhawks mercenaries, failed to return from a journey to her home, Tarma and Kethry, warrior and mage, set out in search of their vanished leader.
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