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After a brief courtship, Fawn Bluefield, a clever farmer, marries seasoned Lakewalker soldier‑sorcerer Dag Redwing Hickory. Their union is met with suspicion at Hickory Lake Camp, where Dag’s mother, brother, and other Lakewalkers challenge their bond. While their future hangs in the balance, Dag is summoned to investigate a vicious magical attack on a neighboring hinterland, a threat that endangers both Lakewalkers and farmers. The investigation uncovers revelations that could reshape the fragile relationship between the two communities, offering a glimmer of hope for a less divided future. The novel blends adventure, magic, and the complexities of romance.
First publish date: June 26, 2007
Genre: Romance/Paranormal Romance
Authors: Lois McMaster Bujold
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