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An evil magician has brought the peaceful valley under his control, enslaving its people. The valley's hope lies in a woman who, after being driven into the forest as a child, grows into a master magician herself. Her return, armed with formidable powers and knowledge, faces the dark forces threatening the valley's freedom.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: Fantasy/Epic Fantasy
Authors: Andre Norton
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