Le Guin, Ursula K

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A wizard of Earthsea

1989
When Sparrowhawk, a young student at the School for Wizards, becomes overanxious and tries his dangerous powers too soon, he unleashes a terrible evil throughout the land.

Catwings return

2008
Wishing to visit their mother, two winged cats leave their new country home to return to the city, where they discover a winged kitten in a building about to be demolished.

Catwings

2007
Four young cats with wings leave the city slums in search of a safe place to live, finally meeting two children with kind hands.

Fish soup

1992
When the Thinking Man of Moha and the Writing Woman of Maho talk about having a child, two children appear, shaped by the friends' expectations of what a child should be.

Lavinia

2009
Lavinia, daughter of King Latinus and Queen Amata, gets caught in the middle of her parent's conflicting wishes that she marry either Turnus, king of Rutuli, or Trojan stranger Aeneas, which follows an omen that dictates she will cause a war, and that her husband will die young.

Unlocking the air and other stories

1997
Collection of eighteen stories written over the course of twelve years, from the early eighties to the mid-nineties, exploring the mysteries of name and time, and ordinary living and pain.

The eye of the heron

2003
On an alien planet inhabited by two communities exiled from the Earth, a courageous young woman flees her prison-like existence among the vicious denizens of the City to lead the free-spirited Shanty Towners in building a new colony.

The farthest shore

2001
When the prince of Enlad declares the wizards have forgotten their spells, Ged sets out to test the ancient prophecies of Earthsea.

Tales from Earthsea

2003
Explores further the magical world of Earthsea through five tales of events which occur before or after the time of the original novels, as well as an essay on the people, languages, history, and magic of the place.

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