false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166575549m/14009.jpg 14009 8 Darien is a young boy living as apprentice to the wizard Justyn in Errold Green, a small Valdemaran village. He is unwilling to hone his skill in magic as he believes it is quicker and a damned sight more efficient to achieve your ends by purely physical methods. Darien's parents disappeared on a hunting trip into the forest. The villagers believe they have fallen prey to the monsters created in the Mage storms, that they themselves may have been changed. But Darien believes differently. When Errold Green is suddenly and devastatingly attacked by a force of men accompanied by monstrous creatures of magic, Justyn makes a dramatic last stand, destroying the village in a cataclysmic spell that Damien witnesses. Escaping into the forest, Darien is chased down by three of the enemy only to be saved at point of capture by the mysterious Hawkbrothers. It is the beginning of a new life born out of the ashes of the old, where he will for the first time realize the worth of the magical talent he has always wanted to rid of. 833322 1997 Owlflight (Valdemar: Darien's Tale, #1) total:1359|5:11|4:19|3:15|2:1|1:0| 1359 5024 1644 20 2 1 false false Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2000 Mon Jan 28 13:14:06 -0800 2008 Mon Jan 28 13:19:24 -0800 2008 more...]]> 2 0 false false Wed May 06 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Apr 27 18:36:28 -0700 2009 Wed May 06 15:55:23 -0700 2009 2 + more...]]> 4 0 false false Fri Jun 12 00:00:00 -0700 1998 Mon Oct 20 15:38:07 -0700 2008 Fri Dec 26 12:48:07 -0800 2008
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