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Everyone knows of the horses of Iceland, wild, and small, and free, but few have heard their story. Sarah Tolmie's All the Horses of Iceland weaves their mystical origin into a saga for the modern age. Filled with the magic and darkened whispers of a people on the cusp of major cultural change, All the Horses of Iceland tells the tale of a Norse trader, his travels through Central Asia, and the ghostly magic that followed him home to the land of fire,...
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Gallant Stallion, one of the "Finest," a group of highly moral, sentient horses created by the gods to protect select humans whose lives are tied to the fate of the world, elects to care for a pair of royal children who have been raised as commoners, teaching them how to survive the perils that come their way.
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The Horses Know volume 2
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"Amarilla and Infinity have been the catalysts for change that they agreed to be, but they know there is more to be done. If they can befriend the Woeful and persuade the rest of humankind to do the same, then the destructive ways of The Old will forever be in the past. Amarilla, Infinity and their friends set out on a journey to find the Woeful but their search becomes something so much more due to a courageous chestnut mare, a lone Woeful youngling,...
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The Horses Know volume 1
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The human race has all but destroyed itself and those who remain know that they must avoid repeating the mistakes of their ancestors. But it’s extremely difficult. Without horses, it would be impossible. Amarilla is one of those chosen by a horse as a Bond-Partner. She looks forward to a lifetime of learning from her horse and of passing on the mare’s wisdom to those seeking help. But then she discovers that she is the one for whom the horses...
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The Horses Know volume 3
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"It has been more than twenty years since the Kindred came to live in Rockwood. Most of the villagers have embraced the Kindred and all that they have to teach, but there are those who fear the Kindreds' influence, and so have drifted away to live as outcasts. The outcasts suffer, living as they do, but they refuse help, even from the Horse-Bonded. Will is adamant that he can succeed where the Horse-Bonded have failed, and bring the outcasts home....
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2005.
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Aided by Gallant-Stallion--one of the Finest, a race of telepathic horses charged with protecting humans--but still in grave danger, twelve-year-old orphan Kalantha begins losing her will to fight as she runs from Bishop DeNogaret's assassins, Eyeswide the owl and Ninéon the falcon, struggling to save her fourteen-year-old brother, Meven the boy king, and the entire island of Paard-Peran from the bishop's thirst for power and blood.
8) Intrigues
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When Mags (Magpie), a thirteen-year-old orphan chosen by one of the magical Companion horses of Valdemar and taken to the capital city, she is "recognized" by foreign secret operatives whose purpose is unknown, and then comes under suspicion.
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