The Moons of Mirrodin
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Authors: Will McDermott
In a world of metal, machines, and magic, a Viridian elf sees strange visions of a reality in which creatures of flesh and blood move through a landscape of verdant beauty.
What is the origin of these visions? And who is the mysterious robed figure who stands at the edge of her consciousness, raining death and destruction on all those she loves?
Will McDermott launches a powerful new story of a quest for the secret at the heart of the world.
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Planeswalker
Lynn Abbey
Time Streams
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Bloodlines
Loren Coleman
Mercadian Masques
Francis Lebaron
Nemesis
Paul B. Thompson
Prophecy
Vance Moore
Odyssey
Vance Moore
Chainer’s Torment
Scott McGough
Judgment
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The Thran (A Prequel)
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Invasion
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Planeshift
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Apocalypse
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Rath and Storm
The Colors of Magic
The Myths of Magic
The Dragons of Magic
The Secrets of Magic
Onslaught
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Legions
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Scourge
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THE MOONS OF MIRRODIN
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Cover art by Brom
First Printing: September 2003
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2003100825
eISBN: 978-0-7869-5915-0
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Dedication
To my loving and supportive wife, Daneen, for giving me the freedom to follow my dream, and to my beautiful and energetic children, Elyse, Ian, and Bryan, for keeping me grounded in reality while I dabbled in fantasy.
Acknowledgements
The author would like to acknowledge the following people who were instrumental in the creation of this novel: fellow authors Jess Lebow and Cory Herndon for their keen insight and creativity at the onset of this cycle, J. Robert King for helping lay the groundwork for the transition between Otaria and Mirrodin at the glorious Rock Bottom in Milwaukee, Daneen McDermott for being my sounding board during late-night brainstorm sessions, my editor and the Wizards creative team, without whom this novel never would have happened, and Jeff Sloboda, who can fix anything, even on Labor Day weekend.
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