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Merlin Book 4: The Mirror of Fate
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Author T. A. Barron
Original title The Mirror of Merlin
Country U.S.A.
Language English
Series Merlin Saga
Genre Fantasy
Publisher Penguin
Publication date
1999
Media type Print (Hardcover)
Pages 245 pp (hardcover edition)
ISBN 0-399-23455-1
OCLC 40925815
LC Class PZ7.B27567 Mi 1999
Preceded by Merlin Book 3: The Raging Fires 
Followed by Merlin Book 5: A Wizard's Wings 

The Mirror of Fate is an exciting fantasy novel written by T. A. Barron. It was published in 1999 by Penguin. This book is the fourth part of a big series called The Merlin Saga, which has 12 books in total.

This story was first known as The Mirror of Merlin. It was part of a 5-book series called The Lost Years of Merlin. These books tell the amazing childhood adventures of the legendary Merlin. He is the famous wizard from the stories of King Arthur.

What is The Mirror of Fate About?

This book takes readers on a thrilling journey. Young Merlin faces a new challenge. Strange and bad things are happening in a faraway swamp. This swamp is on the magical island of Fincayra.

Merlin's Big Journey

Merlin must travel to very scary places. Some of these places are in the real world. Others are deep inside himself. He needs to find courage and strength. His mission is to save his home, Fincayra. He also needs to protect his own future.

Friends and Magic

Merlin is not alone on this adventure. He is joined by Hallia, a kind deer-woman he cares for deeply. He also has his own shadow, which is a bit mischievous. Together, they make an important discovery. They find a special, magical mirror. This mirror has the power to change anyone's future.

The Mirror's Secret

When Merlin looks into the magical mirror, he sees someone unexpected. The person staring back at him is the last person he thought he would find. This discovery will change everything for Merlin. It will test his bravery and his understanding of destiny.

The Merlin Saga Series

The Mirror of Fate is a key part of The Merlin Saga. This series explores Merlin's early life. It shows how he grew from a young boy into the powerful wizard we know. Each book adds to his incredible journey.

Books in the Series

These books help readers understand Merlin's past. They explain how he became the wise and powerful wizard who helped King Arthur.

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