In trilogy, which began with the best-selling novel, author Mercedes Lackey continues the epic that started with her first published book, introduced readers to the remarkable land of valdemar, the kingdom protected by i...In trilogy, which began with the best-selling novel, author Mercedes Lackey continues the epic that started with her first published book, introduced readers to the remarkable land of valdemar, the kingdom protected by its heralds. Men and women gifted with extraordinary mind powers.