Seventh Son and Red Prophet: The First Two Volumes of the Tales of Alvin Maker (Fiction) - Softcover

Card, Orson Scott

 
9780765385871: Seventh Son and Red Prophet: The First Two Volumes of the Tales of Alvin Maker (Fiction)

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Collected here in one volume, the first two books in the Alvin Maker series, Seventh Son and Red Prophet.

From Orson Scott Card, the New York Times bestselling author of Ender's Game, comes an unforgettable story about young Alvin Maker: the seventh son of a seventh son. Born into an alternative frontier America where life is hard and folk magic is real, Alvin is gifted with the power. He must learn to use his gift wisely. But dark forces are arrayed against Alvin, and only a young girl with second sight can protect him.

"This beguiling book recalls Robert Penn Warren in its robust blend of folktale, history, parable, personal testimony, and pioneer narrative." --Publishers Weekly on Seventh Son

"An American fantasy in the tradition of T. H. White's Sword in the Stone." --School Library Journal

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ORSON SCOTT CARD is the author of the international bestsellers Shadow of the Giant, Shadow Puppets, Shadow of the Hegemon, and Ender's Shadow, and of the beloved classic of science fiction, Ender's Game, as well as the acclaimed fantasy series The Tales of Alvin Maker. He lives in Greensboro, North Carolina.

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ISBN 10:  1250376505 ISBN 13:  9781250376503
Verlag: Tor Trade, 2016
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