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Alanna

Wild Magic

Tempests and Slaughter

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Tempests and Slaughter

Author Interviews

Tamora Pierce Writes One For The Boys (But Just One) In 'Tempests And Slaughter'

February 3, 2018 • The beloved fantasy author is known for her heroic female knights and mages — but she says she wants to be fair to the boys with her new book, the story of one of her most popular male characters.

Tamora Pierce Writes One For The Boys (But Just One) In 'Tempests And Slaughter'

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Summer Books 2012

Your Favorites: 100 Best-Ever Teen Novels

August 7, 2012 • More than 75,000 of you voted for your favorite young-adult fiction. Now, after all the nominating, sorting and counting, the final results are in. Here are the 100 best teen novels, chosen by the NPR audience.