Shenanigans : all-new tales of Valdemar
2022
Book
"The Heralds of Valdemar are the kingdom's ancient order of protectors. They are drawn from all across the land, from all walks of life, and at all ages -- and all are Gifted with abilities beyond those of normal men and women. They are Mindspeakers, FarSeers, Empaths, ForeSeers, Firestarters, FarSpeakers, and more. These inborn talents -- combined with training as emissaries, spies, judges, diplomats, scouts, counselors, warriors, and more -- make them indispensable to their monarch and realm. Sought and Chosen by mysterious horse-like Companions, they are bonded for life to these telepathic, enigmatic creatures. The Heralds of Valdemar and their Companions ride circuit throughout the kingdom, protecting the peace and, when necessary, defending their land and monarch"-- Page [4] of cover.
Item Details
ISBN:
- 9780756418502
- 075641850X
Description: vi, 323 pages ; 21 cm.
Notes: "All-original stories of the Heralds, Bards and Healers--Valdemar's elite protective forces--including a new novella by Mercedes Lackey"--Cover.
Contents:
- Tricks and traps / Jennifer Brozek
- A brother's promise / Kristin Schwengel
- Causing trouble / Dylan Birtolo
- All around the bell tower / Stephanie Shaver
- Reminiscent / Paige L. Christie
- Life's little pranks / Ron Collins
- Fool's week / Anthea Sharp
- The companion sting / Charlotte E. English
- Love, nothing more, nothing less / Brigid Collins
- A cry of hounds / Elisabeth Waters
- Fowl play / Fiona Patton
- The boy who cried kidnap / Dayle A. Dermatis
- Trap Spell / Louisa Swann
- One trick pony / Diana Paxson
- Companion's lesson / Brenda Cooper
- A bouquet of gifts, or the culinary adventures of Rork / Michele Lang
- Of ghosts and stones and snow / Phaedra Weldon
- Pranks for the memories / Dee Shull
- Shin'a'inagins / Mercedes Lackey and Larry Dixon.
Control Number: 3239528
Publisher: New York : DAW Books, [2022]