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Oathblood

by Mercedes Lackey · 1998

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This exciting new anthology includes a new novella featuring Mercedes Lackey's most popular heroines, Tarma (one of the sword-sworn and most feared of all warriors) and Kethry (who wields magic and weapons for the greater good), whose fates are suddenly bound together in blood by the powers that control their destinies. Also included in the unique volume is the complete collection of Lackey's short stories about these two brave sisters as they answer the call of their destinies with sword and sorcery!

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fantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of thisepic fantasyepic fantasyMore like thisLess of thissword and sorcerysword and sorceryMore like thisLess of thisscience fictionscience fictionMore like thisLess of thisadventureadventureMore like thisLess of this
Themes
horseshorsesMore like thisLess of thischildhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of thisfeminismfeminismMore like thisLess of this
Setting
medievalmedievalMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adultyoung adult
Length
medium · 394 pages
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short storiesshort storiesMore like thisLess of this

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