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Author: Mercedes Lackey

📘 The robin & the kestrel by Mercedes Lackey

While traveling the open road, a gypsy bard named Robin and Kestrel, who inherits a throne he does not desire, team up to confront a killer ghost and thwart a plot designed to wipe music from their land. Their shared quest tests their resolve and strength as they navigate danger, trying to preserve the art that defines their lives.

First publish date: 1993

Genre: Fantasy/Epic Fantasy

Authors: Mercedes Lackey

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