Fourteen original stories set in Mercedes Lackey's Valdemar universe, including a new novella by Mercedes Lackey! Today's hottest fantasy authors visit Mercedes Lackey's bestselling world of Valdemar, adding their own special touches to the ancient land where Heralds chosen from all walks of life by magical horse-like Companions patrol their ancient kingdom, dispensing justice, facing adversaries, and protecting their monarch from whatever threatens. Travel with Tanya Huff, Mickey Zucker Reichert, Fiona Patton, Judith Tarr, Rosemary Edghill, and others in this exciting, all-new anthology. Included are: Moving Targets by Mercedes Lackey and Larry Dixon An Unexpected Guest by Nancy Asire The Power of Three by Brenda Cooper What Fire Is by Janni Lee Simner Dreams of Mountain Clover by Mickey Zucker Reichert The Cheat by Richard Lee Byers A Dream Deferred by Kristin Schwengel The Sworddancer by Michael Z. Williamson Broken Bones by Stephanie Shaver Live On by Tanya Huff Passage at Arms by Rosemary Edghill Heart, Home and Hearth by Sarah Hoyt and Kate Paulk Haven’s Own by Fiona Patton Widdershins by Judith Tarr