In this sixth volume of the Wheel of Time series, Rand al'Thor begins to share his powers, even as he is accused of murder, opposed by thousands, and imprisoned by the Aes Sedai.
'A landmark, bringing together a lifetime's work on Lewis Carroll by writer and mathematician Martin Gardner. He dazzles on Carroll's puzzles and games of logic and entertains on everything from Alice's influence on the Beat poet Jack Kerouac to how mercury in hat linings turned hatters mad...it is unsurpassed' - Jackie Wullschlager, "Financial ...
As Richard Cypher is slowly picking up the pieces following his father's murder, he meets a woman in need of help. This seemingly chance meeting sets into motion a chain of events that threaten not only the kingdom, but the world itself--not to mention Richard's own destiny.
Haplo, Marit, Hugh the Hand, Alfred, Zifnab, and many other characters from earlier volumes have a role to play in the seventh and final volume of the Death Gate Cycle.
The third in the "Dragon Prince" trilogy, this is the continuing story of High Prince Rohan and his Sunrunner witch bride, and their battle against the invisible force which threatens them.
For centuries the Masters of Recluce have guarded the borders of their Order-wrought land and destroyed every threat sent against them. But the power that defends the people of Recluce comes at a cost: absolute obedience to both the Masters and the rule of Order. And those who cannot abide the price of paradise are swiftly dealt with ...So when a ...
At Castle Harvell, two fates collide. Melliandra refuses to marry the sinister Prince Kylock while an apprentice named Jack is terrified by his sudden ability to work miracles. Together they flee the castle, pursued by the sorcerer Baralis, while elsewhere a knight embarks on a perilous voyage of his own. Soon destiny will draw the travellers ...
The lighthearted dialogue and high fantasy of the Malloreon continue in its fourth installment. King Belgarion of Riva (known as Garion to his friends) and his companions continue to travel deep into the heart of the vast empire of Mallorea, searching for clues that will indicate the location for their destined confrontation with Zandramas, the ...
In this, the third book in the Heritage of Shannara series, our heroes' various quests draw to a close and, as they prepare for the final battle with the Shadowmen, they begin to suspect that they will have to rely on outside help in the form of a mysterious Wing Rider.
This collection includes work form Charles de Lint, Peter S. Beagle, Michael Marshall Smith, Vivian Vande Velde, S.N. Dyer, Pat Cadigan, Ursula K. Le Guin, Stephen King, Tanith Lee, S.P. Somtow, Robert Reed. A.S. Byatt, and Amy Tan.
With High Prince Pol's wife Meiglan held prisoner by the enemy warlord and Skybowl abandoned to this deadly foe, Pol's mother Sioned leads a daring mission into the castle, in a cunning strike at the heart of the invaders and a desperate attempt to free Meiglan.
This is the fifth book in the Recluce series, and in the internal chronology of the series, a direct sequel to THE MAGIC OF RECLUCE. Lerris, now a carpenter, and his wife Krystal, a soldier, find themselves questioning their beliefs as they are independently dragged into the bitter conflict between the powers of Chaos and Order.
Arilyn Moonblade has always feared the elfshadow, the essence of her sword's magic. When she learns the truth behind her moonblade, she vows to find a way to escape her fate. The half-elf seeks answers from the elves of Evermeet, but is asked to help a band of forest elves threatened with extinction. Posing as a moonelf warrior, she is drawn into ...
DOM SALABOS HAD A LOT OF ADVANTAGES. As heir to a huge fortune, he had an excellent robot servant (with Man-Friday subcircuitry), a planet (the First Syrian Bank) as godfather, a security chief who even ran checks on himself, and on Dom's home world even death was not always fatal. Why, then, in an age when prediction was a science, was his future ...
In the third book in the Mode series, Colene, Darius, and Seqiro the telepathic horse meet up with a new acquaintance, a tentacle covered alien named Burgess, as they cross dimensions once more and travel to Earth where Colene's past awaits.
The Vagrian Wars are over, and Waylander the Slayer has disappeared. But wherever he is, a contract has been put on his life. As the Guild, a secret society of trained assassins, despatches its human hounds on his trail, other dark forces are at work. This is the sequel to "Waylander".
Janny Wurts's epic tale of two half-brothers cursed to life-long enmity continues in this spectacular second volume, now re-released with a striking new cover. The half-brothers Arithon, Master of Shadow, and Lysaer, Lord of Light, have defeated the Mistwraith and dispersed the fogs that smothered Athera's skies. But their victory comes at a high ...
The central character of this epic fantasy is a cowardly knight who once betrayed his fellows to the Essence of Evil and has now been left to see dark magic spread through the land. Alone against werebeasts and demons, he must find the friends he betrayed by riding through the Gates of Hell. David Gemmell has written six fantasy novels including ...
Night Masks follows an eccentric young scholar-priest as he fends off the hordes of Castle Trinity to save his home, friends, and his own life. Besieged by the Night Masks--resident assassins--he must uncover the killers' latest activities and put a stop to them.
Who taught witchcraft to Granny Weatherwax? What does Death keep on his desk? This is an A-Z guide to the characters, places, flora and fauna of Terry Pratchett's fantasy planet, Discworld, with sketches and maps of the key locations.
A riotous new fantasy series that will challenge the funniest the field has to offer--from the creator of the bestselling Amber series and one of the genre's legendary humorists. Azzy Elbub, demon, has his sights set on the Millenial Evil Deeds Award, given to the being whose acts do the most toward reshaping the world. But his evil plans go far ...
The first three novels,The Warhound and the World's Pain, The City in the Autumn Stars and The Pleasure Garden of Felipe Sagittarius, of Michael Moorcock's classic fantasy sequence.
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