The Summer Tree

New Adult & College Fantasy

Author: Guy Gavriel Kay

It all began with a lecture that introduced five university students to a man who would change their lives, a wizard who could take them from Earth to the heart of the first of all worlds—Fionavar. And take them Loren Silvercloak did, for his need—the need of Fionavar and all the worlds—was great indeed.And in a marvelous land of men and dwarves, of wizards and gods—and of….Read More

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