The Herald Spy · Book 2
Closer to the Heart
- Published
- 1 January 2015
- Pages
- 368
- ISBN-13
- 9781783293742
- Type
- novel
About this book
Closer to the Heart, published in 2015 at 368 pages, is the second book in Mercedes Lackey's Herald Spy trilogy, following Closer to Home and continuing Mags's story a year after that opener. As Valdemar's chief intelligence-gatherer, Mags keeps balancing espionage and court politics with his marriage to Amily, the King's Own Herald-in-training, as the trilogy shifts the Collegium Chronicles' traumatized trainee into a confident, capable operative facing threats from foreign plots and conspiracies within Valdemar's own nobility alike.
Its place in The Herald Spy
Closer to the Heart is book 2 in the The Herald Spy series. It follows Closer to Home. It is followed by Closer to the Chest. See the full The Herald Spy reading order.
The Herald Spy trilogy continues Mags's story from the Collegium Chronicles into adulthood: now a fully established Herald and Valdemar's chief intelligence-gatherer, Mags balances an increasingly dangerous double life of espionage and court politics with marriage to Amily, the King's Own Herald-in-training, as the couple takes on threats that range from foreign plots to conspiracies within Valdemar's own nobility. Where the Collegium Chronicles followed Mags's traumatic origins and training, this trilogy follows…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781783293742