Chronicles of Ixia by Maria V. Snyder 6 Books Collection Set - Young Adult - Paperback

Titles in This Set
Poison Study
Magic Study
Fire Study
Shadow Study
Night Study
Dawn Study

Details
Condition: Brand New
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780007967650
Publisher: HQ

Overview
The Chronicles of Ixia six-book paperback set delivers the complete saga by Maria V. Snyder in one collectible bundle. Follow Yelena Zaltana from a condemned prisoner in Ixia's dungeons to a powerful Soulfinder navigating the rival lands of Ixia and Sitia. Across Poison Study, Magic Study, Fire Study, Shadow Study, Night Study, and Dawn Study, readers experience political intrigue, forbidden magic, and a slow-burn romance with the enigmatic assassin Valek. Perfect for fans of immersive fantasy worlds, strong heroines, and multi-book sagas, this set is a satisfying way to own the entire acclaimed series in matching paperback editions.

About the Books
This six-book paperback collection traces Yelena Zaltana's transformation from a death-row prisoner to one of the most formidable magic users in the twin lands of Ixia and Sitia. In Poison Study, she is offered a reprieve from execution if she becomes the food taster for the Commander of Ixia, a role that thrusts her into a lethal game of court politics and hidden poisons. Magic Study sends her fleeing to Sitia to master a dangerous, uncontrolled magical ability under a strict deadline, forcing her to confront her own heritage. Fire Study reveals her rare gift as a Soulfinder, capable of capturing and releasing souls, a power that makes her both an asset and a target as conspiracies mount against her homeland. Shadow Study, Night Study, and Dawn Study continue the saga years later, as Yelena works to balance peace between Ixia and Sitia while protecting her bond with Valek, recovering from the loss of her magic, and ultimately facing a war that threatens everything she has built. Throughout the series, Snyder blends fast-paced action with intricate world-building, exploring themes of loyalty, identity, and the cost of power. The recurring cast of allies and adversaries deepens with each installment, rewarding readers who follow the full arc from Yelena's desperate beginnings to her hard-won place among Ixia and Sitia's most influential figures. This complete paperback set is ideal for new readers wanting to start from the beginning and longtime fans looking to fill gaps in their collection.

Key Benefits

• Complete six-book Chronicles of Ixia series in one matching paperback set
• Follows Yelena's full story arc from Poison Study through Dawn Study
• Brand new condition, ideal for gifting or starting a collection
• Immersive fantasy world with political intrigue, magic, and romance
• Great for fans of strong heroines and epic multi-book sagas
• Perfect for birthdays, holidays, or building a home fantasy library

Book-by-Book Guide
Poison Study — Yelena is offered a reprieve from execution if she becomes the Commander of Ixia's official food taster, a job that puts her life on the line every day.
Magic Study — Fleeing a death sentence, Yelena travels to Sitia to master an untrained magical ability before it consumes her.
Fire Study — Yelena's rare Soulfinder power is exposed, drawing suspicion and a rising conspiracy from those who fear what she can do.
Shadow Study — Years after becoming a key figure between Ixia and Sitia, Yelena must navigate shadow politics that threaten her bond with Valek.
Night Study — Stripped of her Soulfinding ability, Yelena searches for a way to reclaim her magic while enemies close in around her.
Dawn Study — With Ixia and Sitia on the brink of war, Yelena and Valek's hard-won bond faces its greatest test yet.

About the Author
Maria V. Snyder is an American fantasy author best known for creating the Chronicles of Ixia world, beginning with Poison Study, first published in 2005. Her novels are known for blending political intrigue, inventive magic systems, and resourceful female protagonists navigating dangerous, richly imagined worlds. Snyder has continued the Ixia and Sitia universe across multiple series, building a devoted following among fantasy readers drawn to her fast-paced plotting and emotionally driven storytelling. She writes fantasy fiction that appeals to both young adult and adult audiences, with Yelena's journey remaining one of her most celebrated creations.

Why You'll Love This Collection
A must-have for fantasy fans, this complete Chronicles of Ixia paperback set makes a fantastic birthday gift, holiday present, or addition to any classroom or home library. Follow Yelena's full journey from prisoner to power in one matching collection, perfect for binge-reading, summer reading lists, or gifting to any YA fantasy lover.

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