{"id":6560,"date":"2026-01-22T19:43:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T19:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/mage-winds-01-lackey-mercedes\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T19:43:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T19:43:17","slug":"mage-winds-01-lackey-mercedes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/mage-winds-01-lackey-mercedes\/","title":{"rendered":"Mage Winds 01 &#8211; Lackey, Mercedes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='book-preview'>\n<h3>Book Preview<\/h3>\n<p class=\"calibre1\">Chapter One ELSPETH..7<\/p>\n<p class=\"calibre1\">Chapter TwoDARKWIND..31<\/p>\n<p class=\"calibre1\">Chapter ThreeELSPETH..52<\/p>\n<p class=\"calibre1\">Chapter FourDARKWIND..71<\/p>\n<p class=\"calibre1\">Chapter FiveELSPETH..90<\/p>\n<p class=\"calibre1\">Chapter SixDARKWIND..109<\/p>\n<p class=\"calibre1\">Chapter SevenELSPETH..130<\/p>\n<p class=\"calibre1\">Chapter EightDARKWIND..152<\/p>\n<p class=\"calibre1\">Chapter NineELSPETH..178<\/p>\n<p class=\"calibre1\">Chapter TenDARKWIND..206<\/p>\n<p class=\"calibre1\">Chapter ElevenELSPETH..224<\/p>\n<p class=\"calibre1\">Chapter TwelveDARKWIND..242<\/p>\n<p class=\"calibre1\">Chapter Thirteen INTERLUDE.266<\/p>\n<p class=\"calibre1\">Chapter FourteenELSPETH..274<\/p>\n<p class=\"calibre1\">Chapter FifteenDARKWIND..297<\/p>\n<p class=\"calibre1\">Chapter SixteenELSPETH..313<\/p>\n<p class=\"calibre1\">Chapter SeventeenDARKWIND..340<\/p>\n<p class=\"calibre1\">Chapter EighteenELSPETH..360<\/p>\n<p class=\"calibre1\">Chapter NineteenINTERLUDE.375<\/p>\n<p class=\"calibre1\">Chapter TwentyDARKWIND..380<\/p>\n<p class=\"calibre1\">Chapter Twenty-oneELSPETH..406<\/p>\n<p class=\"calibre1\">A gentleman and a scholar<\/p>\n<p class=\"calibre1\">Long ago, in the days of the first King, for whom the Kingdom of Valdemar is named, it came to the King that he was growing old. Now Valdemar had led his people out of the hands of a tyrannical monarch and had no wish to see them fall again into the hands of tyranny. He knew that his son and Heir was a worthy, honest man &#8211; but what of his son\u2019s sons, and theirs?<\/p>\n<p class=\"calibre1\">He longed for a way to determine who would be a worthy successor to the throne, so that Valdemar the kingdom need never become less free than it was at that moment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"calibre1\">So he went into the fields and gardens beside the Palace, alone, and wrought what was half a prayer and half a spell, begging all benign Powers for their aid in this desire of his.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr style='margin: 30px 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee;'>\n<p style='text-align:center;'>Read the full book by downloading it below.<\/p>\n<p><a href='https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/download-is-starting\/?url=https%3A\/\/mega.co.nz\/%23%21hgozFRZR%21ujxSV0hInC2vzedoZ23-ZmQseTP2a4xLKfq924k1AB8' class='download-btn' target='_blank'>DOWNLOAD EPUB<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Book Preview Chapter One ELSPETH..7 Chapter TwoDARKWIND..31 Chapter ThreeELSPETH..52 Chapter FourDARKWIND..71 Chapter FiveELSPETH..90 Chapter SixDARKWIND..109 Chapter SevenELSPETH..130 Chapter EightDARKWIND..152 Chapter NineELSPETH..178 Chapter TenDARKWIND..206 Chapter ElevenELSPETH..224 Chapter TwelveDARKWIND..242 Chapter Thirteen INTERLUDE.266 Chapter FourteenELSPETH..274 Chapter FifteenDARKWIND..297 Chapter SixteenELSPETH..313 Chapter SeventeenDARKWIND..340 Chapter EighteenELSPETH..360 Chapter NineteenINTERLUDE.375 Chapter TwentyDARKWIND..380 Chapter Twenty-oneELSPETH..406 A gentleman and a scholar Long ago, in the &#8230; <a title=\"Mage Winds 01 &#8211; Lackey, Mercedes\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/mage-winds-01-lackey-mercedes\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Mage Winds 01 &#8211; Lackey, Mercedes\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6559,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[429],"class_list":["post-6560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-mercedes-lackey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6560"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6560\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}