
Winds of Change (Valdemar
The Mage Winds #2)
Winds of Change (Valdemar is a 1992 epic fantasy novel by Mercedes Lackey and Karen White. Key subjects include Valdemar and mage Winds.
23 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 7 editions.
It runs to roughly 462 pages — 8–9 hours of reading at an average pace.
About Winds of Change (Valdemar
The protective barrier set so long ago over Valdemar is crumbling, and with the realm imperiled by the dark magic of Ancar of Hardorn, Princess Elspeth, Herald and heir to the throne, has gone on a desperate quest in search of a mentor who can teach her to wield her fledgling mage-powers and help her to defend her threatened kingdom.
Awards & lists
- ✦Locus Awards 1993 — Best Fantasy Novel (nominee)
Quick answers
Who wrote Winds of Change (Valdemar?
Winds of Change (Valdemar was written by Mercedes Lackey and Karen White and first published in 1992.
What genre is Winds of Change (Valdemar?
It is usually shelved as Epic Fantasy.
How long is Winds of Change (Valdemar?
The median edition has 462 pages, about 8–9 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to Winds of Change (Valdemar?
Readers who like it often enjoy A Game of Thrones, The Eye of the World and A Clash of Kings.
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