Wildness is a kind of magicDiscover a land of enchantment, legend, and adventure in this second book of The Immortals series, featuring an updated cover – perfect for longtime fans and newcomers alike.Diane has wild magic: the ability to talk to and sway the actions of animals. When Daine is summoned to help a pack of wolves – friends from her old village – she and her mentor, the legendary mage Numair, travel to Dunlath Valley to answer the call. But when they arrive, Daine learns that it’s not only animals whose lives are threatened; people are in danger, too.Dunlath’s rulers have discovered black opals in their valley. They’re dead set on mining the opals and using the magic contained in the stones to overthrow King Jonathan. Even if it means irreversibly damaging the land – and killing their workers. Daine must master her wild magic if she is to save the ones she loves – both human and animal . . .Discover a land of enchantment, legend, and adventure in this second book of The Immortals series, featuring an updated cover for longtime fans and newcomers alike.
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Tamora Pierce. Wolf-Speaker
Copyright
PRAISE FOR TAMORA PIERCE
Dedication
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CHAPTER 1. ENCOUNTERS
CHAPTER 2. THE VALLEY OF THE LONG LAKE
CHAPTER 3. FUGITIVES
CHAPTER 4. BROKEFANG ACTS
CHAPTER 5. THE TRAP
CHAPTER 6. REBELLION
CHAPTER 7. COUNTING SOLDIERS
CHAPTER 8. FRIENDS
CHAPTER 9. WAR IS DECLARED
CHAPTER 10. THE FALL OF TRISTAN AND YOLANE
EPILOGUE
AFTERWORD
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
GUESTS IN CARTHAK
ALSO BY TAMORA PIERCE
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—Ask.— There was a studied patience in the badger’s voice.
‘The inhabitants of the Divine Realms are called by men “immortals,” but the term itself isn’t entirely accurate. I know that unless they are killed in some accident or by deliberate intent, creatures such as Stormwings, spidrens, and so on will live forever. They don’t age, either. But how are they “lesser immortals” compared to you, or to the other gods?’