trivia question
In Mercedes Lackey's acclaimed trilogy "The Last Herald-Mage" series, what traumatic event leads to Vanyel gaining mage power (magic)?
Mercedes Lackey Magic's Pawn (The Last Herald-Mage Series, Book 1)
a. Vanyel's Father Makes Him Return Home
b. Tylendel Hangs Himself (Suicide)
c. Tylendel Jumps Off of a Tower (Suicide)
d. Vanyel is Captured by Rebels
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Mercedes Lackey Magic's Pawn (The Last Herald-Mage Series, Book 1)
a. Vanyel's Father Makes Him Return Home
b. Tylendel Hangs Himself (Suicide)
c. Tylendel Jumps Off of a Tower (Suicide)
d. Vanyel is Captured by Rebels
more »
Mercedes Lackeyauthor profile |
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| born | June 24, 1950 |
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| gender | female |
| place of birth | United States |
| website | http://mercedeslackey.com/ |
| genre | Science Fiction & Fantasy |
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about this author
Mercedes entered this world on June 24, 1950, in Chicago, had a normal childhood and graduated from Purdue University in 1972. During the late 70's she worked as an artist's model and then went into the computer programming field, ending up with American Airlines in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In addition to her fantasy writing, she has written lyrics for and recorded nearly fifty songs for Firebird Arts & Music, a small recording company specializing in science fiction folk music. "I'm a storyteller; that's what I see as `my job.' My stories come out of my characters; how those characters would react to the given situation. Maybe that's why I get letters from readers as young as thirteen and as old as sixty-odd. One of the reasons I writ...more |
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books by Mercedes Lackeycombine editionsavg rating: 3.83 | 33942 ratings | 132 distinct works see all books by Mercedes Lackey » |
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quotes by Mercedes Lackey
"'One day,' Orest said, looking at him comically, 'you will say something that is less than practical and sensible, something that is driven by no forethought and nothing but passion, and I will probably collapse with shock.'"
— Mercedes Lackey (Alta (Dragon Jousters, Book 2))
— Mercedes Lackey (Alta (Dragon Jousters, Book 2))
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humor
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"Truth and trust are the means by which civilization holds off barbarism."
— Mercedes Lackey (Alta (Dragon Jousters, Book 2))
— Mercedes Lackey (Alta (Dragon Jousters, Book 2))
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power
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"The dragonets found the carpenters to be even more fascinating than the furniture, and followed the poor men from pen to pen, crowding around to watch, tasting the wooden planks, trying to steal the tools. It made for an interesting day for everyone, as the boys tried to keep the dragonets away from the carpenters, and the dragonets tried to get at the carpenters, and the carpenters worked probably a great deal faster than they ever had in their lives, sure that the dragonets would go from tasting the wood to tasting them. "
— Mercedes Lackey (Alta (Dragon Jousters, Book 2))
— Mercedes Lackey (Alta (Dragon Jousters, Book 2))
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dragons
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