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Powers: Annals of the Western Shore, Book 3
Ursula K. Le Guin, Andy Paris, Recorded Books
Audiobook (Recorded Books, March 27, 2008)Nebula Award Winner, Novel, 2008 Young Gavie sometimes "remembers" the future. But as a slave living among those who feel threatened by the powers of the Marsh people, Gavie must hide his abilities. And then tragic events force the grief-stricken Gavie to flee the only world he's ever known. In his perilous quest for freedom, Gavie must learn to harness his unique gifts, or he may never find a place he can call home. Ursula K. Le Guin's haunting epic of survival, selfdiscovery, and hope is third in a sequence that begins with her PEN Award-winning Gifts.
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Gifts: Annals of the Western Shore, Book 1
Ursula K. Le Guin, Jim Colby, Recorded Books
Audiobook (Recorded Books, July 19, 2006)In the Uplands, people have magical and fearsome gifts. Orrec, a boy growing into his powers, can destroy any living thing with simply a glance. But he refuses to use his ability, and wears a blindfold to protect others from his devastating gaze. This allegorical coming-of-age tale shows that power can be cruel.
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Voices: Annals of the Western Shore, Book Two
Ursula K. Le Guin, Melanie Martinez, Recorded Books
Audiobook (Recorded Books, Jan. 16, 2007)Legendary fantasy author and Newbery Award winner Ursula K. Le Guin transports listeners to exotic, fantastic worlds. Voices stars the people of Ansul, a town of scholars and traders conquered by the marauding Alds 17 years ago. When poet Orrec arrives in town, however, the people begin to garner the courage to rebel against their overlords.