Little shelfwear No creases on spine Pages yellowing DAW Books, 1994, 408 pages Reminiscent of Zelazny's Amber novels, Cheryl Franklin uses rich detail to stir vivid imagination in a world where magic and technology wage war. The Mages of Avalon are guided by a powerful card deck. But for young Mage Marita, finding the path of truth is not as easy as a turn of the cards--not with her brother facing execution as a rebel against the Protectorate.