The Valdemar Companion

Mercedes Lackey's novels of Valdemar are among the most popular-and best-selling-fantasy books in the world. This unique authorized guide to everything Valdemar includes: A new Valdemar novella by Mercedes Lackey An essay about Valdemar by Lackey herself An exclusive interview with Mercedes Lackey Detailed summaries of all the Valdemar novels A complete overview of Valdemar's history The various races, kingdoms and characters of Valdemar The importance of magic in Valdemar The roles of Heralds and Companions The songs of Valdemar Valdemar maps and artwork Valdemar fan clubs

Denise Little worked for Barnes & Noble/B. Dalton Bookseller for many years, first as a bookstore manager, then as their national book buyer for romance, science fiction, and fantasy fiction. She then joined Kensington Publishing, where she edited her own line of romance, Denise Little Presents. She's currently executive editor at Tekno Books.