A Simple Act of Kindness
by Kate Elliott
from The Shimmering Door
"Written when I was still working on King's Dragon
(which was then titled Dragon's Heart), I thought this episode would be part of the third volume of the series, The Burning Stone. Not only was I wrong (if it were to have been put in one of the books, it would be in volume four, Child of Flame), but in the intervening time the story changed so radically that this is now an alternate history of the actual Crown of Stars story!"
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And All the Stars in Heaven... by Kathryn Dianne Bayne
Her first true spring. Synerth Delko'Durn, as a drow of the underworld, would know the surface realm in it newness. All of the world seems alive again, after a slumber that left dormant the vibrant colors of life…
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