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Seventh son

Card, Orson Scott. Book - 1988 Fantasy / Card, Orson 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4.5 out of 5

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Call Number: Fantasy / Card, Orson
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

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A TOR book.
In an alternate version of frontier America, young Alvin is the seventh son of a seventh son, and such a birth is powerful magic. Yet even in the loving safety of his home, dark forces reach out to destroy him.

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i recommend this submitted by Nathan Ng on July 9, 2011, 8:52am cool use of thoughts of religion countering magic

Fantasy-History submitted by Judeyblu on July 29, 2016, 12:27pm These days dystopian fiction is hot.
I like Card';s view of an alternate past.
A good beginning to a series.

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SERIES
Tales of Alvin Maker
1.



PUBLISHED
New York : T. Doherty Associates, 1988.
Year Published: 1988
Description: 241 pages : maps ; 18 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780812533057

SUBJECTS
Maker, Alvin -- Fiction.
Magic -- Fiction.
Folklore -- Fiction.
Lake States -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- 1783-1815 -- Fiction.