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OK this page is going to have the covers and summaries of all the books Tammy's ever written, but I don't have all of them yet!
This may take a while to load, since there are more than twenty book covers on this page, but it's worth it, believe me!
Please send me any summaries I don't have, and I'll find covers mysef. So far, the ones I don't have are: Emperor Mage; and The Realms of the Gods. Anyway, e-mail me to send me your summaries!
Alanna: The First Adventure
Alanna, a girl has always dreamed to be a page, and become a knight. So when her father sends her and her twin brother Thom, to different places, she exchanges Thom’s place as a page in the palace and disguised as a boy, becomes Alan. She makes new friends, like Jonathan, the heir of the throne of Tortall and starts making enemies. She starts her first adventure as a page, and endures the hardships of being a girl. She wants to prove that she is as good as any boy, even though she is a thin scrawny girl disguised as a boy.
In the Hand of the Goddess
Alanna has just become a squire, and is serving prince jonathan. While doing so, she uncovers a plot to overthrow the royal family, but no one will believe her. She sets forth by herself to overthrow this great menace in the second book in tomara pierces Song of the Lioness quartet.
The Woman Who Rides Like a Man
Alanna has just become a knight and revealed to all her true gender in a battle with her biggest enemy. She travels far from the palace to the desert. During her time as shaman of the Bloody Hawk tribe, she learns a lot about herself and her magic.
Lioness Rampant
Alanna is now a female knight in Tortall, and everybody knows of her secret: she masqueraded as a boy to become a knight. She brings a very important scroll to a man who describes it, because it in the Old Language. She learns about the Roof of the World, where the Dominion Jewel rests. She also meets Liam Ironarm, the Shang Dragon and other interesting characters while she is determined to get the Dominion Jewel, a magic jewel used for evil or good limitlessly. Things turn from bad to worse when Duke Roger, her enemy, gets raised from the dead. Alanna now has to test her ability of being a real knight, to prove to others that she is a true woman knight who can fend for herself, in war or even, in love.
Wild Magic
The first volume of Tamora's Pierce's enthralling four-part fantasy series.
"Daine's mind filled with vines of sparkling light wrapped around darkness - or was it the other way round? When the space between her eyes was full, the magic spilled out of her."
Set in the fantasy world of Tortall, this is the story of Daine, a thirteen year old orphan, who discovers she possesses the hidden 'Wild Magic', which allows her to communicate with animals and harness their minds. Soon Daine finds herself needing all her strength, as together with her friends, Numair the mage, Onua the Horsemistress and Alanna the Lioness, she battles the Mages of Carthak to save Tortall from destruction...
Wolf-Speaker
The second volume of Tamora's Pierce's enthralling four-part fantasy series.
"The change from her mind to Russet's was gradual this time. It felt as if she were becoming part of him in slow bits, when he blinked she knew she saw through his eyes."
When the wolves of the Long Lake Pack ask Daine to protect them from the humans who are destroying their home, she responds with alacrity. But she and Numair soon realise there is a more sinister side to the destruction... For Tristan Staghorn, the Emperor's Mage, is controlling Fief Dunlath, and only Daine and Numair can stop him from carrying out his evil plans...
Emperor Mage
Daine travels to Carthak with the peace treaty delegation from Tortall. She has gone there to use her wild magic to heal the Emperor's ill birds. While there, both amazed and delighted by the wonders at the palace of Carthak, Daine also senses an evil plot brewing underneath. As Daine grows and discovers new powers she possesses, she realizes she must use all her strengths to stop this evil from winning.
Sandry's Book / The Magic in the Weaving
Four children in all kinds of situations, all over the world, find themselves together because of 1 man. They all have a wierd type of magic. Sandry w/ weving magic, Tris w/ weather magic, Briar w/ plant magic, and Daja w/ smith magic. They dont like each other at first, but have to work together to save there lives.
Tris's Book / The Power in the Storm
After the earthquake that almost killed everyone at winding circle temple, Tris, Sandry, Briar, and Daja find themselves in the mist of a pirate attack. The four children have to work together again and get over there diffrences to save there lives and the lives of all they care about.
Daja's Book / The Fire in the Forging
The magic is out of control...
The Winding Circle mages were supposed to aid drought-stricken Gold Ridge. But with their magics tangled and entwined, Tris, Sandry, Daja and Briar only add to the valley's problems.
They must learn restraint...
As flash-fires close in about the castle, the four struggle to master their unpredictable power. It seems their skills must be seperated and confined. But that might hamper Daja's growing ability to manipulate fire...and destroy their one hope of saving Gold Ridge.
Briar's Book / The Healing in the Vine
Plague has struck the city. A blue pox - like nothing the healers have ever seen. It spreads rapidly and its touch is deadly.
Time is running out...
Forced into quarantine by exposure to the outbreak, Briar and his teacher, Dedicate Rosethorn, fight to keep the victims alive. But their magic has limits - it offers comfort, but no cure. The Winding Circle mages must find the key to countering the disease, and fast, or Summersea will become a city of the dead.
First Test
It's ten years since Royal decree permitted girls to train as knights. No one applied - until now. Keladry of Mindelan is determined to follow in the footsteps of the nation's greatest legend: Alanna, Lioness of Tortall. She's in for a nasty surprise.
The royal training master, Lord Wyldon of Cavall, thinks girls should stick to embroidery. He willt ake her for one year only - on probation. If Keladry doesn't meet his exacting standards, she's out.
It seems so unfair. Keladry knows she's equal to any of the boys, but how can she hope to succeed when Lord Wyldon's mind is already made up?
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Keladry of Mindelan is back in training at the palace and is no longer on probation. The training will be more grueling and she still need to battle with the bullies, Joren and his friends. She needs to overcome her fear of height and proves herself. She also makes new friends and fall in love. But most of all she saves several lives and draws the attention of the King. Also the big thing that happen on the day of the big examination in her last year as a page which may make her to train as a page all over again.
Magic Steps
In Magic steps, Sandry takes on a student of her own. While residing with her Uncle Sandry meets Pasco Acalon, a future harrier who only wants to dance, but as Sandry sees Pasco dosn't just dance, he dances spells! And when there are invisable assasins are on the lose Sandry and her new student get a chance to work thier magics together.
