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1	Picture of Dorian Gray more books like this by Oscar Wilde Oscar Wilde's classic work is about a man who sells his soul for eternal youth: only his portrait ages, while he remains forever handsome and young. Wilde's allegory, first published in 1890, provides an interesting take on the Faust myth and also a probing examination of human values. Wilde himself described it as the story of "an idea that is ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Once and Future King more books like this by T H White T. H. White's masterly, incomparable, vastly entertaining epic novel about King Arthur and his round table. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.09! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Mists of Avalon more books like this by Marion Zimmer Bradley This lyrical interpretation of Arthurian legend is narrated by two women--Igraine, Arthur's mother, and her daughter, Morgaine le Fay. Bradley weaves issues of religious intolerance, morality, and feminism within a compelling tale that beautifully animates an old legend. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.48! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Stardust more books like this by Neil Gaiman A young man, Tristan, sets off on a quest to retrieve a fallen star and win the hand of his love in marriage. The problem is that the star seems to have landed in the realm of faeries, and Tristan must venture into those uncharted territories, far outside the walled city in which he and his love reside. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.89! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure more books like this by William Goldman This beloved children's fantasy novel tells the story of Princess Buttercup and Westley, the hero, as they outwit the evil Prince Humperdinck, whom the Princess is to marry. The book was made into a film in 1987 that retains the book's clever framing techniques. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.85! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell more books like this by Susanna Clarke Both the publisher and critics have attempted to pigeonhole this charming fantasy, winner of the 2005 Hugo Award for best novel and a New York Times Notable Book for 2004, as "Harry Potter for Adults." However, their only point of similarity is that both books feature British magicians. Set in an alternate early 19th-century England and written in ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Crystal Cave more books like this by Mary Stewart First in Mary Stewart's classic Arthurian saga, this repackaged edition of "The Crystal Cave" tells the story of Myridden Emrys--or, as he would later be known, Merlin. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.57! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Last Full Measure more books like this by Jeff Shaara Beginning with the Union ambush at Bristoe Station in October of 1863, this novel depicts Robert E. Lee's attempts to defend northern Virginia from General Grant's more powerful forces. The conclusion to the trilogy begun by the author's Pulitzer Prize-winning father, Michael. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Mirror Mirror more books like this by Gregory Maguire From the bestselling author of "Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West" (debuting on Broadway this fall), "Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister" and "Lost" comes a master retelling of the Snow White story set in Renaissance Italy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.57! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Last Enchantment more books like this by Mary Stewart Crowned and recognized as High King, Arthur melds the country together in a time of promise, as Merlin works in the shadows. But while unchallenged on the battlefield, sinister powers plan to destroy him in his own Camelot. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Scarlet more books like this by Stephen R Lawhead The second installment of a completely re-imagined epic of the man known as Robin Hood is told in a far more eerie, earthly, and elemental way than ever before. see all copies from $7.80! new only from $8.99! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Hollow Hills more books like this by Mary Stewart Keeping watch over the young Arthur Pendragon as he grows, the prince and prophet Merlin Ambrosius is haunted by a vision of a magical sword--the fabled sword Caliburn. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.89! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Forever more books like this by Mr. Pete Hamill Cormac O'Connor immigrates to New York City, and has immortality conferred on him--that is, if he stays on the island of Manhattan. As the decades march by, he watches his small world be transformed from a small settlement to a glittering city. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Forest House more books like this by Marion Zimmer Bradley Will Eilan choose love over the life she has been called to as a priestess of Forest House? see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Priestess of Avalon more books like this by Marion Zimmer Bradley The goddess returns in Marion Zimmer Bradley's prequel to THE MISTS OF AVALON. Eilan, a.k.a. Helena, journeys from her birthplace of Avalon to the Holy Land, where she finds the universal truths that will enable her to lead the world from paganism to Christianity. Armed with her wisdom, her son, Constantine, rules Christendom. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Wicked Day more books like this by M Stewart The incomparable Mary Stewart turns to the end of King Arthur's glorious reign as seen through the eyes of Mordred, King Arthur's illegitimate son. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Grass for His Pillow more books like this by Lian Hearn In this sequel to ACROSS THE NIGHTINGALE FLOOR, Takeo repudiates the crown he is heir to and, instead, studies with the Tribe, a clan of assassins--though he hates the idea of killing. The princess Kaede, who loves him, has troubles of her own as she tries to mend the rents in her family that have arisen from the defeat of her father. A New York ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Victory of Eagles more books like this by Naomi Novik The acclaimed series, starring the fighting dragon Temeraire and his captain, Will Laurence, reaches a peak of excitement with this latest installment from award-winning author Novik. see all copies from $13.81! new only from $15.35! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Lost in a Good Book more books like this by Jasper Fforde In this sequel to THE EYRE AFFAIR, literature rules in Fforde's alternate universe otherwise known as Wales, where the Crimean War is far from over. (Huge crowds flock to Shakespeare's plays, kids trade bubble gum cards featuring literary figures, and Miss Havisham is still alive and working for the literary police.) When Thursday Next's husband ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.14! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Brilliance of the Moon more books like this by Lian Hearn This is the third book in the Tales of the Otori series, set in a land similar to feudal Japan. Takeo Otori is preparing to fight his adoptive father Shigeru's relatives in order to retake the lands he inherited from Shigeru. He has also vowed to recover the ancestral lands belonging to Kaede, the wife he secretly married at the end of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	His Majesty's Dragon more books like this by Naomi Novik This first adventure of a new fantasy series introduces the remarkable dragon Temeraire and his heroic captain, Will Laurence, who are thrust into the world of the Aerial Corps, offering aerial support to the British during the Napoleonic Wars. Original. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.40! \| signed copies \| SVS
22 view cover	The Lance Thrower more books like this by Jack Whyte In this final novel to Whyte's retelling of the Arthurian mythos, readers discover how the most shining court in history was made. see all copies from $2.00! new only from $4.76! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Princess Bride more books like this by William Goldman This beloved children's fantasy novel tells the story of Princess Buttercup and Westley, the hero, as they outwit the evil Prince Humperdinck, whom the Princess is to marry. The book was made into a film in 1987 that retains the book's clever framing techniques. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.75! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Sunbird more books like this by Wilbur Smith Brilliant archaeologist Ben Kazin partners with the rich, impulsive Louren Sturvesant in the search for the legendary lost city of Opet, built by an Egyptian culture that 2,000 years ago reached what is now Botswana in Africa but mysteriously vanished. What awaits them is an astounding discovery, a siege of terror, and an act of betrayal, all of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.03! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Daughter of the forest more books like this by Juliet Marillier First in a new trilogy. Sorcha is the seventh child and only daughter of Lord Colum of Sevenwaters. Her joy is shattered when her widowed father is bewitched by an evil enchantress who binds her brothers with a terrible spell. Only Sorcha can lift the spell by staying silent. If she speaks before completing the quest set to her by the Fair Folk ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions \| SVS

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