Born to Exile (Arkham House Science Fiction Novel) - Hardcover

Eisenstein, Phyllis; Fabian, Stephen E.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0870540823 ISBN 13: 9780870540820

Publisher: Arkham House Pub, 1977

Synopsis

An orphan with supernatural powers, Alaric is made the King's minstrel, but becomes involved in the intrigues of Medron, the court magician

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From the Back Cover:

WINNER OF THE BALROG AWARD FOR BEST FANTASY NOVEL OF THE YEAR

Alaric, a young minstrel with a talent for magic, roamed the lands in search of his fortune. And in Castle Royale, it seemed he’d found both his fortune and his true love, the beautiful Princess Solinde.

But could a penniless orphan hope to claim such a royal treasure? And in a land where witches were burned and the court magician looked on Alaric with suspicion, did he dare remain for long? For Alaric had a magical power which, in the blink of an eye, could transport him to any place that his mind could recall – a power that revealed itself at the first sign of danger. And for Alaric, Castle Royale held more danger than he could imagine ...

“Wonder and delight”
MARION BRADLEY, author of 'The Mists of Avalon' and co-author of 'Black Trillium'

“One of the best fantasies I have read in a long time”
OXFORD TIMES

About this edition

• Publisher: Arkham House Pub
• Publication date: 1977
• ISBN 10: 0870540823
• ISBN 13: 9780870540820
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 202