The White Order

The White Order by L. E. Modesitt, Jr. is a fantasy novel published by Tor Publishing Group on April 15, 1999. This edition spans 480 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Cerryl, whose father was killed by powerful white mages to maintain their dominance over magic. Raised by his aunt and uncle, Cerryl discovers his own magical abilities, which do not shield him from danger. After witnessing a white mage eliminate a renegade magician, he is sent to Fairhaven to ensure his safety and seek his destiny.
Readers will find a narrative that delves into themes of magic, power, and personal growth within a richly constructed world. As part of the Saga of Recluce series, The White Order continues to explore the complexities of magic and its wielders, blending elements of action, adventure, and humor. This installment adds depth to the overarching storyline, inviting readers to engage with the challenges Cerryl faces as he navigates his newfound abilities and the threats posed by those who seek to control magic.
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L.E. Modesitt, Jr.’s The White Order continues his bestselling fantasy series the Saga of Recluce, which is one the most popular in contemporary epic fantasy.
Powerful white mages killed Cerryl’s father to protect their control of the world’s magic.
Raised by his aunt and uncle, Cerryl learns that he has inherited his father’s magic abilities. His abilities do not protect him, however. When Cerryl witnesses a white mage destroy a renegade magician, he must sent to the city of Fairhaven for his own safety and to find his destiny.
“An intriguing fantasy in a fascinating world.”—Robert Jordan, New York Times bestselling author of The Wheel of Time® series
Saga of Recluce
#1 The Magic of Recluce / #2 The Towers of Sunset / #3 The Magic Engineer / #4 The Order War / #5 The Death of Chaos / #6 Fall of Angels / #7 The Chaos Balance / #8 The White Order / #9 Colors of Chaos / #10 Magi’i of Cyador / #11 Scion of Cyador / #12 Wellspring of Chaos / #13 Ordermaster / #14 Natural Order Mage / #15 Mage-Guard of Hamor / #16 Arms-Commander / #17 Cyador’s Heirs / #18 Heritage of Cyador /#19 The Mongrel Mage / #20 Outcasts of Order / #21 The Mage-Fire War (forthcoming)
Story Collection: Recluce Tales
Other Series by L.E. Modesitt, Jr.
The Imager Portfolio
The Corean Chronicles
The Spellsong Cycle
The Ghost Books
The Ecolitan Matter
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