Closer to Home (The Herald Spy, 1)
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Closer to Home (The Herald Spy, 1). His remarkable talent was uncovered by the King's Own Herald, who recognized his potential and trained him as a spy. Series : The Herald Spy, 1. Their courage and loyalty are tested as they strive to save the court, protect the Heralds, and defend the Collegium itself from imminent destruction. Discover the compelling story of Mags, a former enslaved orphan who endured a harsh life working in the mines. His remarkable talent was uncovered by the King's Own Herald, who recognized his potential and trained him as a spy. Now a Herald himself, Mags has found a supportive family at the newly established Heralds' Collegium, where he shares a close bond with his Companion, Dallen. Although typically a first-year Herald would be sent on circuit during the Whites season, Mags remains close to home due to his unique abilities as a spy and his powerful Mindspeech gift. His skills are crucial in the face of a dangerous and secretive plot within the royal court aimed at destroying the Heralds. The stakes are raised when Mags’ mentor, King's Own Nikolas, faces life-threatening peril, intensifying the urgency of the situation. Amily, the daughter of Nikolas, is chosen to become the new King's Own—a role that is both complex and perilous, especially during such a treacherous time. As the threat to the court and the Heralds grows, Mags and Amily must work together to navigate the dangerous political landscape. Their courage and loyalty are tested as they strive to save the court, protect the Heralds, and defend the Collegium itself from imminent destruction. Author : Mercedes Lackey Genre : Fiction, Fantasy Series : The Herald Spy, 1 Format : Hardcover Language : English Publication Date : 2014 Pages : 361 Publisher : Daw Books
