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In seeking the answer to the riddle of the three stars on his forehead and the three stars on the enchanted harp and sword, Morgon, Prince of Hed, goes ultimately to the High One, himself.

The first visitor came at night-a magnificent firebird (dragon) whose magical cry transformed objects at random. The second came to bend time itself, and spin a web of thieving treachery in Ro Holding. These strange new guests will plunge the sorceress Nyx and her beautiful cousi...

A wizard, accustomed to the company only of great legendary beasts, is introduced to the human world with all its sorrows and delights when a baby comes into her care.

Working in the royal library as a translator, Nepenthe becomes obsessed with a strange book, given to her by a young mage during the coronation of the new Queen of Raine, and begins to discover her destiny.

Stylistically rooted in fairy tale and mythology, McKillip explores imperceptible landscapes in these stories. There are princesses dancing with dead suitors, a knight in love with an official of exotic lineage, and fortune's fool stealing into the present instead of the future. ...

A collection of short stories, within whose pages we "find a youthful artist possessed by both his painting and his muse and seductive travelers from the sea enrapturing distant lovers. The statue of a mermaid comes suddenly to life, and two friends are transfixed by a haunted es...

A floor scrubber and a magician try to help a prince return to his home beneath the sea and help his half brother, a human trapped in the body of a sea monster, return to the land.

Sequel to "The Tower at Stony Wood". When the ruler of the enchanted city dies, Ombria's fate - both its light and its shadows - rests in the hands of a diverse group, each with a piece of a puzzle that must be assembled if the city is to survive.