The Dawn Star by Catherine Asaro
With no teacher to guide her, no mentor to discourage her from the impossible, Mel Dawnfield pushed her magic to its limits -- and surpassed them. Only to find that her powers aren't enough to halt burgeoning rebellion within her husband's fledgling realm -- or a plot devised to strike at the very heart of Mel's family. The lines have been drawn. Mel's mage strength has become greater than any power ever known, but dare she forge her spells into weapons to protect her people, her husband? For her magic might transform the brutality of war into the birth pangs of a peaceful empire.unless it proves the death blow to her world.Catherine Asaro, a two-time Nebula Award winner, holds a master's degree. with a master's degree in physics and a doctorate in physics Harvard University awarded him a Ph.D. in chemical physics. She developed the Mostly Jazz Dancing program at Harvard and now teaches at the Caryl Maxwell Classical Ballet. She was a former ballet and jazz dancer. She recently began singing and has performed multiple events in both modern and jazz styles.
She's the author of the popular Skolian Saga science fiction trilogy, which includes Baen's The Ruby Dice, Diamond Star, and Carnelians. Alpha and Sunrise Alley, two near-future technothrillers, are among her other works. Asaro, her husband, and daughter live in Maryland.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780373802388 |
| ISBN 10 | 0373802382 |
| Title | The Dawn Star |
| Author | Catherine Asaro |
| Series | Dawnsfield |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Luna Books |
| Year published | 2006-06-27 |
| Number of pages | 448 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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