"Magic's Price: The Complete Collection" is a compilation of works by author Mercedes Lackey, featuring stories set in her popular Valdemar universe. This collection includes the original novel "Magic's Price" along with additional short stories that expand on the themes and characters of the series. The collection focuses on the struggles and triumphs of Vanyel Ashkevron, a powerful mage and bard, as he navigates love, loss, and the responsibilities of his magical abilities. Readers can expect rich world-building and character development that are hallmarks of Lackey's writing style.