

So You Want to Be a Wizard
Author: Diane Duane
Series: Young Wizards #1
Narrator: Christina Moore
Unabridged: 7 hr 24 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 03/10/2008
Categories: Young Adult Fiction, Fantasy
Author: Diane Duane
Series: Young Wizards #1
Narrator: Christina Moore
Unabridged: 7 hr 24 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 03/10/2008
Categories: Young Adult Fiction, Fantasy
Diane Duane's first novel, The Door into Fire, garnered her a Campbell Award nomination. Since then, Diane has published numerous short stories, various comics, computer games, and over forty novels, including the Young Wizards series, the Tom Clancy's Net Force young adult series, and a host of Star Trek novels. She lives in Ireland.
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