The Obsidian Mountain Trilogy · Book 1
The Outstretched Shadow
- Published
- 1 January 2003
- Pages
- 604
- ISBN-13
- 9780765302199
- Type
- novel
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About this book
The Outstretched Shadow opens the Obsidian Universe in 2003 at 604 pages, co-written by Mercedes Lackey and James Mallory to introduce Kellen Tavadon, exiled for forbidden magic, and Idalia, the mage's sister who takes him in.
Its place in The Obsidian Mountain Trilogy
The Outstretched Shadow is book 1 in the The Obsidian Mountain Trilogy series. It is followed by To Light a Candle. See the full The Obsidian Mountain Trilogy reading order.
Co-written by Mercedes Lackey and James Mallory, this trilogy opens the Obsidian Universe: a high-fantasy world of Elven High Reaches, human Border cities, and an ancient magical barrier holding back a genocidal Demon army sealed away a thousand years earlier. The Outstretched Shadow introduces Kellen Tavadon, a mage's son whose talent for forbidden magic gets him exiled from his own city, and Idalia, the sister of a powerful mage who takes him in when no one else will. As the two investigate why the ancient…
Editions
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