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1y
Blood
Pymble
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Voyager
,
2002
Z954999
2002
single work
novel
fantasy
'According to prophecy, the ancient Dragonkin are soon to rule the world. All that stands between them and their destiny are the Alfwyn, who have taken the genesis Stone, the key to immortality and power. But the dragons have sealed a brutal blood pact with the human Dragon priests to bring about the elusive Alfwyn's downfall...' (Source: back cover)
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2y
Passion
Pymble
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Voyager
,
2003
Z1028623
2003
single work
novel
fantasy
'Shana is sent to the marble mines of Ashua. She is the top gladiator in Vechwer but has angered too many influential people. Eventually escaping, she raises an army against those who feed her people to the dragons. Sukaal Veskesh, and Ashuak provincial governor and military leader who is trying to bring reform to relations between the Jaru and the Ashuak, is nearly defeated by Shana's band. Sukaal's moderate stance is obliterated when he is posted elsewhere, and his replacement institutes the cruel and violent rule that had been in place before Sukaal came . . . crucifixion is anew and even harsher punishment for the Jaru people. And the dragon priests of Ashua are looking after their own interests . . . they believe Alwyn is the key to finding the Genesis Stone, the stone the priests have promised to recover from the Alfwyn for the dragons. And time is running out for them all . . .'.. Source: bookseller's website.
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3y
Freedom
Pymble
:
Voyager
,
2003
Z1065908
2003
single work
novel
fantasy
'An old shepherd told Erin the story of Sukaal, Shana and the Jaru people in Blood and the tale continued in Passion. Now in Freedom, Erin has to face the truth about himself. As the battle continues between those who want their freedom and those defending the absolute rule of the Ashuak, the dragon priests are discovering that the dragons will not wait forever. Is Alwyn, the Jaru slave, the key to it all? They need to confront the elusive Alfwyn, and they need to do it soon'.
Source: publisher's website (http://www.harpercollins.com.au/).
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