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Stealing Magic.


Stealing Magic

Tanya Huff Tanya Sue Huff (born 1957) is a Canadian fantasy author. Biography
Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Huff was raised in Kingston, Ontario. Her first sale as a writer was to The Picton Gazette when she was ten. They paid $10 for two of her poems.
 

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Stealing Magic is an impressive and entertaining anthology of action/adventure fantasy stories by Tanya Huff and features Magdelene, the world's most powerful (and laziest) wizard, along with Terazin, a top-notch thief. Both unlikely heroines face dragons, heavily guarded treasures, mortal peril and more with aplomb a·plomb  
n.
Self-confident assurance; poise. See Synonyms at confidence.



[French, from Old French a plomb, perpendicularly : a, according to (from Latin ad-; see
, in this lighthearted and highly enjoyable collection for readers of all ages. Celebrated fantasy author The definition of a fantasy author is somewhat diffuse, and a matter of opinion - Jules Verne considered H. G. Wells to be a fantasy author - and there is considerable overlap with science fiction authors and horror fiction authors.  Tanya Huff lives up to her "best of the best" reputation once again!
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