Valen, a dyslexic sorcerer on the run from his abusive family, takes refuge in a monastery, bringing a book of maps that can lead humans into the shadowy home of the supernatural Danae. Unfortunately, he can't read it. Can he find a way to preserve civilization from fanatics and warring princes in Carol Berg's Flesh and Spirit?
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George R.R. Martin; Anne Bishop.
Bottom Line
Moments of colorful intensity highlight this workmanlike coming-of-age
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