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"The most important work of American fantasy since Stephen Donaldson's
original Thomas covenant trilogy."--Chicago Sun-Times

"A beguiling book...robust but reflective blend of folktale, history, parable and personal
testimony, pioneer narrative. The series promises to be a story of deep delight."--
Publishers Weekly

"Card's epic tale of a magical, alternate America demonstrates his skill in graceful storytelling.
Recommended, along with Seventh Son and Red Prophet, for most fantasy
collections."--Library Journal

"With the third installment in his tales of Alvin Maker series, Card's alternative frontier America
epic continues to be a significant event in fantasy publishing."--Booklist

The saga of Alvin Maker, set in an alternative version of the American frontier country, continues,
in a tale full of folklore and magic.

Young Alvin returns to the town of his birth and begins his apprenticeship with Makepeace Smith,
committing seven years of his life in exchange for the skills and knowledge of a blacksmith. But
Alvin must also learn to control and use his own talent, that of a Maker, else his destiny will be
unfulfilled.