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Two-time Aurora Award-winning author Guy Gavriel Kay has been nominated for the World Fantasy Award three times. In the first book of his Fionavar Tapestry series, five college students meet a wizard who takes them to the heart of the first of all worlds - a place called Fionavar. The students soon discover that they have been pre-ordained as part of the pattern called the Fionavar Tapestry - and if they don't fulfill their destinies, the world will suffer devastating consequences.

As the young Chefs of the Academy of Ambrosia continue their search for identity and purpose, the fragile unity of their world begins to unravel . . . Having restored essence to his hometown of Sain, Archie Kent heads back to the Academy fueled by dreams of redeeming his family's name. But he...

Very few have a genuine understanding of what lead to the time known as the Summer of Fire, of the rising powers that had grown with the patience of mountains, over centuries. Only in looking back could scholars completely understand the full scale of events that preceded it. It is particularly difficult to distinguish what came "before", as this is a relative term. Each individual will have a point in time that they consider to be the time "before", after which their life will have irrevocably changed. General consensus suggests that by 1099 AC, it was already too late.

An otherworldly friendship is forged under stress and fear. Wyatt, a recently unemployed camper, is looking for an escape from responsibilities. Thunder Born is a wind esper looking to escape from those who want to murder him. Together they start something surpassing both of them.

Was passiert, wenn drei Mädchen wie du und ich in eine Welt versetzt werden, in der es Halbvampire, Krötenlehrer und magische Unterrichtsfächer gibt? Es kommt, wie es kommen muss: Früher oder später landen sie in der Festung Sumpfloch, einer Schule für unbegabte, arme, gefährliche oder anderweitig verlorene Kinder. Das Leben an dieser Schule ist abenteuerlich genug, doch es kommt noch schlimmer. Die böse Cruda, die die Kinder einst aus unserer Welt entführte, ist den Mädchen auf der Spur.

In the year of 2674 Xamir, the era of adventurers, a great battle took place for the world’s fate. A group of adventurers stood at the base of a mountain as a devilish fiend threatened to take over their world. A goddess showed up and lent the adventurers her power to save the world. With the help of the goddess, the adventurers were victorious, but at a great cost. In the wake of the battle, these unsung heroes guided the world into the era of legendary heroes and magic.