Heralds of Valdemar

Mercedes Lackey

In the kingdom of Valdemar, a young runaway named Talia discovers she possesses extraordinary mental abilities, recognized by a mystical Companion named Rolan. Chosen to train as a Herald, she becomes part of the Queen's elite guard, tasked with protecting the realm. As Talia hones her unique talents, a dangerous conspiracy threatens the throne, forcing her and the Heralds to confront powerful enemies and safeguard the Queen's heir from insidious magic and assassination.