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Five Hundred Kingdoms

by Mercedes Lackey

8 books Started 2004 Latest 2014
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The Five Hundred Kingdoms is a Fantasy series by Mercedes Lackey, comprising 8 books published between 2004 and 2014. Books are listed in publication order, which is the recommended reading sequence.

Mercedes Lackey is an American fantasy author born on June 24, 1950, in Chicago, Illinois. Lackey's professional writing career began in 1983 with the publication of "Arrows of the Queen." Since then, she has become widely acclaimed for her prolificacy, writing over 100 novels and short stories primarily within the fantasy genre. Her notable works include the Valdemar series, the Elemental Masters series, and many others set within shared fictional universes or standalone worlds. Lackey has garnered numerous awards, including the HOMer Award, the Prism Award, and the Sapphire Award. Her books have gained critical acclaim for their vivid world-building, complex characters, and engaging narratives.

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