Mercedes LackeyFantasy · Fiction·b. 1950
Closer to the Heart
Synopsis
Mags, once an enslaved orphan, now serves as a spy for Valdemar's King's Own Herald, his unique mind-speaking abilities making him invaluable. Tasked with investigating a mysterious disappearance of gems from the royal mines, Mags must go undercover. As he digs into the puzzle, he uncovers a deep secret that threatens the very heart of his new home.