The Book of Words Series by J.V. Jones

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  • The Baker's Boy (The Book of Words #1)
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    The Baker's Boy (The Book of Words #1)

    J.V. Jones

    Rated: 3.78 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 1995

    As the King of the Four Kingdoms lies dying, traitorous conspirators prepare a political marriage to ensure they will control the crown. But the young noblewoman Melliandra refuses betrothal to a sinister prince, and instead flees the castle with the miracle-working kitchen apprentice, Jack.

  • A Man Betrayed (The Book of Words #2)
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    A Man Betrayed (The Book of Words #2)

    J.V. Jones

    Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars
    · 29 ratings · published 1996

    Book 2 in the acclaimed Book of Words Trilogy, reissued with a stunning new cover.

  • Master and Fool (The Book of Words #3)
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    Master and Fool (The Book of Words #3)

    J.V. Jones

    Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars
    · 30 ratings · published 1996

    The Known Lands are teetering on the brink of war. Desperate to avert worldwide catastrophe, Jack, the baker's boy, must learn to harness the full strength of his magic to face his ultimate destiny--a final confrontation with the murderously evil Kylock.

  • The Book of Words (The Book of Words #1-3)
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    The Book of Words (The Book of Words #1-3)

    J.V. Jones

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2000

    This ebook compilation brings together the three thrilling novels in J.V. Jones's epic fantasy adventure series. THE BAKER'S BOY At vast Castle Harvell, Where King Lesketh lies dying, two fates collide. In her regal suite, young Melliandra, the daughter of an influential lord, rebels against her forced betrothal to the sinister Prince Kylock. In the kitchens, an apprentice named Jack is terrified by his sudden, uncontrolled power to work miracles... more

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