Seventh Son (Tales of Alvin Maker, #1)

by Orson Scott Card

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American Library Association Best Books for Young Adults

From the author of Ender's Game, an unforgettable story about young Alvin Maker: the seventh son of a seventh son. Born into an alternative frontier America where life is hard and folk magic is real, Alvin is gifted with the power. He must learn to use his gift wisely. But dark forces are arrayed against Alvin, and only a young girl with second sight can protect him.

Includes an excerpt of Orson Scott Card's new novel, THE LOST GATE!

The Tales of Alvin Maker series
Seventh Son
Red Prophet
Prentice Alvin
Alvin Journeyman
Heartfire
The Crystal City

  • ISBN10 0812533054
  • ISBN13 9780812533057
  • Publish Date 15 June 1993 (first published 1 July 1987)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 13 July 2011
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Tor Books
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 241
  • Language English