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Tamora Pierce


Tamora Pierce is a bestselling author of fantasy books for teenagers. Her books, known for their teenaged girl warriors and wizards, have received critical acclaim and a strong fanbase.


ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Tamora Pierce was drawn to books from a young age. Raised in rural Pennsylvania, the child of a “long, proud line of hillbillies,” her family never had much. “We were poor, but I didn’t know it then. We had a garden where my folks grew fruit and vegetables and our water came from a well,” she explains. But one thing they did have was plenty of books. So Tamora read.

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Tortall and Other Lands: A Collection of Tales
Written by Tamora Pierce

eBook | 400 pages | Random House Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Action & Adventure; Juvenile Fiction - Girls & Women; Juvenile Fiction - Short Stories
978-0-375-89689-7 (0-375-89689-9)

February 22, 2011 | $18.99



Collected here for the first time are all of the tales from the land of Tortall, featuring both previously unknown characters as well as old friends. Filling some gaps of time and interest, these stories, some of which have been published before, will lead Tammy's fans, and new readers into one...

Also available as a hardcover and a hardcover library binding.

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Tortall and Other Lands: A Collection of Tales
Written by Tamora Pierce

Hardcover Library Binding | 400 pages | Random House Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Action & Adventure; Juvenile Fiction - Girls & Women; Juvenile Fiction - Short Stories
978-0-375-96676-7 (0-375-96676-5)

February 22, 2011 | $24.99

(Available February 22, 2011)

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Tortall and Other Lands: A Collection of Tales
Written by Tamora Pierce

Format: Hardcover Library Binding
ISBN: 9780375966767
Our Price: $24.99
   Quantity: 1 
(Available February 22, 2011)


Collected here for the first time are all of the tales from the land of Tortall, featuring both previously unknown characters as well as old friends. Filling some gaps of time and interest, these stories, some of which have been published before, will lead Tammy's fans, and new readers into one...

Also available as an eBook and a hardcover.

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Tortall and Other Lands: A Collection of Tales
Written by Tamora Pierce

Hardcover | 400 pages | Random House Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Action & Adventure; Juvenile Fiction - Girls & Women; Juvenile Fiction - Short Stories
978-0-375-86676-0 (0-375-86676-0)

February 22, 2011 | $20.99

(Available February 22, 2011)

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Tortall and Other Lands: A Collection of Tales
Written by Tamora Pierce

Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780375866760
Our Price: $20.99
   Quantity: 1 
(Available February 22, 2011)


Collected here for the first time are all of the tales from the land of Tortall, featuring both previously unknown characters as well as old friends. Filling some gaps of time and interest, these stories, some of which have been published before, will lead Tammy's fans, and new readers into one...

Also available as an eBook and a hardcover library binding.

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Bloodhound
Written by Tamora Pierce

Trade Paperback | 576 pages | Random House Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Science Fiction, Fantasy, Magic; Juvenile Fiction - Girls & Women
978-0-375-83817-0 (0-375-83817-1)

May 25, 2010 | $13.99

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Bloodhound
Written by Tamora Pierce

Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780375838170
Our Price: $13.99
   Quantity: 1 


Beka Cooper, the heroine of Terrier, is no longer a Puppy.

She's a Dog now—a full-fledged member of the Provost's Guard, dedicated to keeping peace in Tortall. But there's unrest throughout land. Counterfeit coins are turning up in shops all over the capital city of Corus, and the nation's economy is on...


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Lady Knight
Written by Tamora Pierce
Read by Bernadette Dunne

Unabridged Compact Disc | pages | Listening Library (Audio) | Juvenile Fiction
978-0-7393-7972-1 (0-7393-7972-0)

September 8, 2009 | $50.00

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Lady Knight
Written by Tamora Pierce, Read by Bernadette Dunne

Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
ISBN: 9780739379721
Our Price: $50.00
   Quantity: 1 


Kel has finally achieved her lifelong dream of being a knight. But it’s not turning out as she imagined at all. She is torn between a duty she has sworn to uphold and a quest that she feels could turn the tide of war. . . .
“Unrelentingly realistic in its depiction...


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Lady Knight
Written by Tamora Pierce
Read by Bernadette Dunne

Unabridged Audiobook Download | pages | Listening Library (Audio) | Juvenile Fiction
978-0-7393-7973-8 (0-7393-7973-9)

September 8, 2009 | $26.00

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Lady Knight
Written by Tamora Pierce, Read by Bernadette Dunne

Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780739379738
Our Price: $26.00


Kel has finally achieved her lifelong dream of being a knight. But it’s not turning out as she imagined at all. She is torn between a duty she has sworn to uphold and a quest that she feels could turn the tide of war. . . .
“Unrelentingly realistic in its depiction...

Also available as an unabridged audio CD, eBook, paperback and a trade paperback.

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In the Hand of the Goddess
Written by Tamora Pierce
Read by Trini Alvarado

Unabridged Compact Disc | pages | Listening Library (Audio) | Juvenile Fiction
978-0-7393-8105-2 (0-7393-8105-9)

May 12, 2009 | $35.00

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In the Hand of the Goddess
Written by Tamora Pierce, Read by Trini Alvarado

Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
ISBN: 9780739381052
Our Price: $35.00
   Quantity: 1 


Disguised as a boy, Alanna of Trebond becomes a squire -- to none other than the prince of the realm. But Prince Jonathan is much more to Alanna; he is her ally, her best friend, and one of the few who knows that she's really a girl. Now it will take...


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Squire
Written by Tamora Pierce
Read by Bernadette Dunne

Unabridged Compact Disc | pages | Listening Library (Audio) | Juvenile Fiction
978-0-7393-6183-2 (0-7393-6183-X)

May 12, 2009 | $50.00

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Squire
Written by Tamora Pierce, Read by Bernadette Dunne

Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
ISBN: 9780739361832
Our Price: $50.00
   Quantity: 1 


When Keladry of Mindelan is chosen by the legendary Lord Raoul to be his squire, the conservatives of the realm hardly think she’s up to the job. Kel quickly proves her ability as a jouster, warrior, and guardian of a fiery griffin, ultimately earning respect and admiration among the men, as...

Also available as an unabridged audiobook download, eBook and a paperback.

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Squire
Written by Tamora Pierce
Read by Bernadette Dunne

Unabridged Audiobook Download | pages | Listening Library (Audio) | Juvenile Fiction
978-0-7393-6184-9 (0-7393-6184-8)

May 12, 2009 | $26.00

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Squire
Written by Tamora Pierce, Read by Bernadette Dunne

Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780739361849
Our Price: $26.00


When Keladry of Mindelan is chosen by the legendary Lord Raoul to be his squire, the conservatives of the realm hardly think she’s up to the job. Kel quickly proves her ability as a jouster, warrior, and guardian of a fiery griffin, ultimately earning respect and admiration among the men, as...

Also available as an unabridged audio CD, eBook and a paperback.

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Bloodhound
Written by Tamora Pierce
Read by Susan Denaker

Unabridged Compact Disc | pages | Listening Library (Audio) | Juvenile Fiction
978-0-7393-5631-9 (0-7393-5631-3)

April 14, 2009 | $72.50

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Bloodhound
Written by Tamora Pierce, Read by Susan Denaker

Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
ISBN: 9780739356319
Our Price: $72.50
   Quantity: 1 


Beka Cooper is finally a Dog—a full-fledged member of the Provost’s Guard, dedicated to keeping peace in Corus’s streets. But there’s unrest in Tortall’s capital. Counterfeit coins are turning up in shops all over the city, and merchants are raising prices to cover their losses. The Dogs discover that gamblers are...


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Bloodhound
Written by Tamora Pierce
Read by Susan Denaker

Unabridged Audiobook Download | pages | Listening Library (Audio) | Juvenile Fiction
978-0-7393-6419-2 (0-7393-6419-7)

April 14, 2009 | $35.00

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Bloodhound
Written by Tamora Pierce, Read by Susan Denaker

Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780739364192
Our Price: $35.00


Beka Cooper is finally a Dog—a full-fledged member of the Provost’s Guard, dedicated to keeping peace in Corus’s streets. But there’s unrest in Tortall’s capital. Counterfeit coins are turning up in shops all over the city, and merchants are raising prices to cover their losses. The Dogs discover that gamblers are...


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Bloodhound
Written by Tamora Pierce

Hardcover | 560 pages | Random House Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Science Fiction, Fantasy, Magic
978-0-375-81469-3 (0-375-81469-8)

April 14, 2009 | $21.00

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Bloodhound
Written by Tamora Pierce

Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780375814693
Our Price: $21.00
   Quantity: 1 


Beka Cooper is finally a Dog—a full-fledged member of the Provost’s Guard, dedicated to keeping peace in Corus’s streets. But there’s unrest in Tortall’s capital. Counterfeit coins are turning up in shops all over the city, and merchants are raising prices to cover their losses. The Dogs discover that gamblers are...


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Bloodhound
Written by Tamora Pierce

eBook | 560 pages | Random House Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Science Fiction, Fantasy, Magic
978-0-375-89252-3 (0-375-89252-4)

April 14, 2009 | $10.99

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Bloodhound
Written by Tamora Pierce

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780375892523
Our Price: $10.99


Beka Cooper is finally a Dog—a full-fledged member of the Provost’s Guard, dedicated to keeping peace in Corus’s streets. But there’s unrest in Tortall’s capital. Counterfeit coins are turning up in shops all over the city, and merchants are raising prices to cover their losses. The Dogs discover that gamblers are...


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Bloodhound
Written by Tamora Pierce

Hardcover Library Binding | 560 pages | Random House Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Science Fiction, Fantasy, Magic
978-0-375-91469-0 (0-375-91469-2)

April 14, 2009 | $24.50

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Bloodhound
Written by Tamora Pierce

Format: Hardcover Library Binding
ISBN: 9780375914690
Our Price: $24.50
   Quantity: 1 


Beka Cooper is finally a Dog—a full-fledged member of the Provost’s Guard, dedicated to keeping peace in Corus’s streets. But there’s unrest in Tortall’s capital. Counterfeit coins are turning up in shops all over the city, and merchants are raising prices to cover their losses. The Dogs discover that gamblers are...


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Page
Written by Tamora Pierce
Read by Bernadette Dunne

Unabridged Compact Disc | pages | Listening Library (Audio) | Juvenile Fiction
978-0-7393-6181-8 (0-7393-6181-3)

November 25, 2008 | $40.00

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Page
Written by Tamora Pierce, Read by Bernadette Dunne

Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
ISBN: 9780739361818
Our Price: $40.00
   Quantity: 1 


Keladry of Mindalen, the first girl to train as a knight since Alanna, is officially a page now, but she's got three more years before she'll be a squire. And those three years are not going to be easy. Kel has to stand up against bullying boys, cruel older sisters, and...


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