Wild Magic
Book 1
(Author) Tamora PierceDaine has always had a special connection with animals, but only when she's forced to leave home does she realize it's more than a knack -- it's magic. With this wild magic, not only can Daine speak to animals, but she can also make them obey her. Daine takes a job handling horses for the Queen's Riders, where she meets the master mage Numair and becomes his apprentice. Under Numair's guidance, Daine explores the scope of her magic. But she encounters other beings, too, who are not so gentle. These terrifying creatures, called Immortals, have been imprisoned in the Divine Realms for the past four hundred years -- but now someone has broken the barrier. And it's up to Daine and her friends to defend their world from an Immortal attack.
Tamora Pierce
Tamora Pierce is an American author known for her young adult fantasy novels that feature strong female protagonists and rich world-building. Some of her most notable works include the Tortall series, which includes the Song of the Lioness quartet and the Protector of the Small quartet. Pierce's writing style is characterized by its engaging storytelling, well-developed characters, and exploration of themes such as feminism, friendship, and identity. She has made significant contributions to the fantasy genre by creating diverse and empowering female characters that have resonated with readers of all ages. One of her most famous works is "Alanna: The First Adventure," which follows the journey of a young girl who disguises herself as a boy to become a knight. Pierce's impact on literature is evident in her ability to inspire readers and challenge traditional gender roles in storytelling.
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