The Last Herald-Mage · Book 1
Magic's Pawn
- Published
- 1 January 1989
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN-13
- 9780886773526
- Type
- novel
About this book
Magic's Pawn opened The Last Herald-Mage trilogy in 1989 at 352 pages, following young nobleman Vanyel Ashkevron from a family with no patience for him through the tragedy that triggers his latent mage-Gift and his Choosing by the Companion Yfandes.
Its place in The Last Herald-Mage
Magic's Pawn is book 1 in the The Last Herald-Mage series. It is followed by Magic's Promise. See the full The Last Herald-Mage reading order.
The Last Herald-Mage trilogy follows Vanyel Ashkevron, a sensitive, artistically-inclined young nobleman whose family has no patience for a son who won't fit the mold of a warrior-heir — until a devastating personal tragedy triggers his latent mage-Gift and he's sent to Valdemar's capital, where he's Chosen by the Companion Yfandes and trained as a Herald. Vanyel becomes the most powerful Herald-Mage Valdemar has produced in generations, a distinction that costs him nearly everything: the trilogy is as much about…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780886773526