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Dave Duncan
When Inos was abducted through the magic casement and Rap tried to follow her, they arrived in places very strange-and very far apart …
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After forty years as the village school teacher in idyllic Greenbottom, Agatha is suddenly forced to accompany a stranger into a new world steeped in magic and violence and must…
"They know the world is dying, but they hope not in their lifetimes. Meanwhile, they're top dogs and will do anything to stay that way."
Doig Gray is fifteen when…
A burgeoning Saxon enchanter confronts a demonic plot against the king in the sequel to Ironfoot, a historical fantasy series set in twelfth century England.
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Originally published: New York: Avon Eos, 1999.
A lowly enchanter finds himself entangled in a plot to assassinate the king in a new historical fantasy series set in twelfth century England.
Sir Durwin must overcome a cloak-and-dagger plot to usurp the king in the final novel of the Enchanter General, a historical fantasy trilogy set in twelfth century England. King Henry…
The final part of a trilogy entitled The Seventh Sword . When the Goddess resurrects Wallie Smith in the body of the barbarian swordsman Shonsu, she asks of him only…
Fantasy at its most enchanting: An original and absorbing tale from a master storyteller about the profound effects of a single life on the battle against ultimate evil
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The looming threat of a once-in-a-millennium magical event sends nineteenth-century China into violent chaos in this epic alternate-history fantasy.
Author of the Seventh Sword series Dave Duncan transports us to…
The Hierarchy, high priests of the religious order the Light, has installed King Ethan as the monarchical figurehead, ruling both the magical kingdom of Albi and its predominant religion. Scattered…
This fantasy by the author of the Seventh Sword series offers a madcap mix of outrageous prose and superlative wit (Times-Colonist, Victoria B.C.). Omar is the finest storyteller the world…
A royal bodyguard takes the flight of his life through a fantastical realm on a medieval planet–from the author of the Seventh Sword series. Sald Harl would like nothing more…
When a young man is bested in a gladiatorial contest by an older Quirt, he insists on finding out where Quirt came from– a quest that will lead him into…
Originally published in 1995 by Ballantine Books.
This book was originally published under the name Ken Hood. –Back cover.
This book was originally published under the pseudonym Ken Hood. –Back cover.
All of Europe is under the control of the Khan, whose conquering armies swept across the West in 1244. Scotland, in addition, lies under the heel of England. Young Toby…
Taking in an innocent whose life has been shadowed by a powerful curse, Gwin risks sharing the doomed girl’s fate but is astonished when her act of kindness determines the…
The city of Mera is a fortress hidden from the rest of humanity, a sanctuary for the diverse group of people rescued from death by the Oracle that rules the…
A spacefaring military adventure of one man’s meteoric rise through the ranks from a great world-builder and award-winning author (SFReview). Space opera at its finest and most action-filled, from the…
The thrilling final round in Dave Duncan’s GREAT GAME an epic fantasy trilogy about two warring factions of gods who use the Nextdoor natives as pawns in a dangerous power…
Wally Smith, having died on Earth, finds himself reincarnated as a swordsman in another world and entrusted by the presiding goddess with a mission that has no appeal for him…
Wallie Smith is staring death in the face; only a miracle can save him. And then one does! The Goddess appears to preserve his soul, but she does much more…
Wallie Smith can feel the pain. He goes to the hospital and remembers the doctors and the commotion, but when he wakes up it all seems like a dream. However…
Originally issued as a YA trilogy called the King s Daggers (including volumes Sir Stalwart,The Crooked House, and Silvercloak ), The Monster War works equally well as a single…
The first novel from one of the leading masters of epic fantasy –a tale of a place where death holds no sway and heroes are born (Publishers Weekly). Alya has…
In the summer of 1914, in a world poised on the brink of war, young Edward Exeter awakens in a British hospital bed, accused of a terrible murder, and with…
In the midst of the horror of World War I, a stranger falls from nowhere into the mud and death of the Flanders battlefield - bruised, babbling and stark naked…
The end of the millennium is at hand, ushered in by prophesies of cataclysmic upheaval on a scale never before imagined. All across Pandemia, people try to dismiss the growing…
A spacefaring military adventure of one man’s meteoric rise through the ranks from a great world-builder and award-winning author (SFReview).
Space opera at its finest and most action-filled, from the…
A gripping adventure of revenge, political machination, and thwarted love from a master of invented-world fantasy
At the end of the millennium, a wicked dwarf-sorcerer controls the world, and only Rap and his resistance army can stop his fiendish plans, but they are quickly running out…
A new link in the tale begun in The Gilded Chain from one of the great unsung figures of Canadian fantasy and science fiction (Quill & Quire).
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In the midst of the horror of the First World War, a stranger falls from nowhere into the mud and death of Flanders battlefield–bruised, babbling, and stark naked … with…
As the Vorkans ravage the Spice Lands, the only hope for Zanadon the Unvanquished is the God of War.
A royal bodyguard takes the flight of his life through a fantastical realm on a medieval planet-from the author of the Seventh Sword series.
Sald Harl would like nothing more…