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The soldier son trilogy. 1. Shaman's crossing

出版	Harper Voyager, 2008
ISBN	00071961489780007196142
URL	http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=9QtqvQEACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api

註釋

Nevare Burvelle anticipates a golden future. He will follow his father into the army; to the frontier and thence to an advantageous marriage. Over twenty years the army has pushed the frontiers of Gernia as far as the Barrier Mountains, home to the egnimatic Speck people, who retain the last vestiges of magic in a progressive world. Exotic and misunderstood, they are believed to have spread a sexual plague which has ravaged the frontier, decimating entire regiments. Such beliefs will affect Nevare's military training at the Academy, where he will experience injustice and foul play. His world view will also be challenged by his uncoventional cousin Epiny. On Dark Evening when the carnival comes to Old Thares it will bring with it the first Specks Nevare has ever seen ...