A Wizard Alone

Name: A Wizard Alone
Brand: Recorded Books
Availability: InStock
Author: Diane Duane
ISBN: 9781501992575

Author: Diane Duane

Series: Young Wizards #6

Narrator: Christina Moore

Unabridged: 9 hr 5 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 03/10/2008

Categories: Young Adult Fiction, Fantasy, Action & Adventure

Synopsis

“A fine fantasy … Beautifully and fully imagined”—sixth in the marvelously magical young adult series from the author of The Wizard’s Dilemma (Booklist).While Nita Callahan grieves over her mother’s death, Kit Rodriguez tackles a challenge as dangerous as it is strange: Rescue a young wizard who has vanished on his first assignment. This new wizard is unlike any other—he’s autistic and he’s a magical prodigy. His power is enormous. Now Kit and his dog, Ponch, must track down the missing boy before the Lone Power finds him.

About Diane Duane

Diane Duane's first novel, The Door into Fire, garnered her a Campbell Award nomination. Since then, Diane has published numerous short stories, various comics, computer games, and over forty novels, including the Young Wizards series, the Tom Clancy's Net Force young adult series, and a host of Star Trek novels. She lives in Ireland.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ellie

This is a review of the New Millennium Edition of this book specifically in regards to how it was changed from the original edition. I don't think the NMEs are listed separately on goodreads so hopefully I'm putting this in the right place. A Wizard Alone was originally published in 2002 when knowled......more

Goodreads review by Tria

Full disclosure first off: I have mild Asperger's, and I'm an anti-ableist campaigner (online and sometimes off). I'm also physically disabled. The first time I read this book, I really enjoyed it, with the ideas surrounding internal landscape, and how Darryl is on the outside compared to how he is o......more

Goodreads review by Kailey (Luminous Libro)

Kit and Nita are trying to find out why an initiate has been on Ordeal for over three months. They know something must be wrong, but they are having a hard time finding out what is going on. Darryl McAllister is not an ordinary wizard, and the fact that his Ordeal has continued for such a lengthy ti......more