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February 2001 Catalog - Fantasy
FOOL MOON by Jim Butcher - Roc pb. Its the ungrateful dead. Or so the wizard Harry believes. Business has been slow considering he's the only wizard in the phonebook. Then a case is laid on his desk of the lycanthrope persuasion or so he believes. Thus begins the adventure of a lifetime that might very well lead to death. ... $7.00
THE CHALICE: THE SWORD THE RING & THE CHALICE 3 by Deborah Chester - Ace pb. THE CHALICE completes the trilogy, "The Sword, The Ring and The Chalice." The half-elven Dain, now recognized as the long-lost heir to the kingdom of Nether, prepares to fight for his throne. Suddenly his love, Princess Pheresa, is struck down by poison meant for him. Dain and his hated rival, Prince Gavril, must undertake a perilous quest to find the one thing that can save her--the Chalice of Eternal Life, the powerful relic that Dain's own father lost his life over trying to hide it from mortal hands. ...$7.00
LITTLE BIG by John Crowley - Millennium Tpb. Just a couple copies imported of this beautiful classic fantasy. Not in print in the USA. ...$12.50
GENPEI by Kara Dalkey - Tor HC. A tale of love, war and legendry in 12th Century Japan as rival clans, the Minomoto and the Taira, struggle for supremacy. ... $25.95
SPRINGWAR by Tom Deitz - Bantam pb. Two men - the goldsmith, Eddyn, who is haunted by his past and his rival, Avall - struggle through the Wild toward the citadel of their king. They bring news of magical gemstones which can be used for ultimate good or evil. ... $6.50
THE SACRED POOL by L. Warren Douglas - Baen HC. A fantasy that stands at the midpoint of a vast historical tapestry looking both forward and back. From the sea-girt Paleolithic caves of Sormiou to the steamy swamps of Midicor IV a million years hence. ... $24.00
SO YOU WANT TO BE A WIZARD by Diane Duane - Harcourt pb. Still in print and still a favorite. Recommended reading for both younger readers and the young at heart. ... $6.50
CHRONICLES OF CHRESTOMANCI VOL 1 by Diana Wynne Jones - Harper pb. These are the tales of the Chrestomanci, the nine-lived enchanter who controls the magic of the twelve related worlds. The enchanting stories contained in these pages have caught the hearts and imaginations of fantasy readers both young and old. ... $6.95
CHRONICLES OF CHRESTOMANCI VOL 2 by Diana Wynne Jones - Harper pb. The continuing adventures of the most powerful enchanter in the twelve related worlds. These imaginative tales of youth and magic have not only inspired readers, but writers as well. If you enjoyed Harry Potter, then come back to where it all began and join the thousands of readers whose who have fallen in love with the tales of Chrestomanci... $6.95
LESSER KINDRED by Elizabeth Kerner - Tor HC. It is Lanen's homecoming. As she rejoins her people with a new husband in tow, life begins to settle down. Then the evil demon master, Byers, executes a dastardly plot to use Lanen to gain control of the kingdom. The honeymoon is over and it is time for Lanen to become what she was destined to be.....a Heroine. ... $24.95
FIRE DRAGON by Katherine Kerr - Bantam pb. Book Three of The Dragon Mage and the conclusion to the Deverry series. In the present, Raena's troublemaking in Cerr Cawnen comes to a stunning end - and the final reckoning for Rhodry's strange Wyrd. In the past, Nevyn and Lilli solve the riddle of the curse tablet, but at a terrible cost. ... $7.00
BEYOND WORLD'S END by Mercedes Lackey & Rosemary Edghill - Baen HC. Eric Banyon reaches his full potential as a Bard studying under an Elvish mage in Underhill, and realizes that its time to face the unfinished business he left behind in the World Above. That's right - its time for a return to New York City and Julliards! ... $24.00
WHITE AS SNOW by Tanith Lee - Tor HC. A dark, sensual retelling of "Snow White" by this master of fantasy in the latest in this series of fairy tales, where heroines aren't passive girls, princesses aren't always noble and charming, and happy endings are never guaranteed. ... $23.95
THE GRAND DESIGN : TYRANTS AND KINGS 2 by John Marco - Bantam pb. In the wake of Arkus' war, Prince Richius, the Jackal of Nar, has fled into exile with his wife and daughter. After the emperor's death, Nar has exploded in war. A conflict is being waged between the fanatics of Bishop Herrith and the followers of Count Biagio. Richius is offered the chance to take revenge against Biagio. But Biagio will strike the Prince's only weakness...his daughter. ...$7.00
also available, JACKEL OF NAR, pb ... $7.
(Volume three, SAINTS OF THE SWORD, will be released next month)
ENEMY GLORY by Karen Michaelson - Tor HC. In a world where the supernatural abounds is north and the land of warring kingdoms and gods is south, Lllewellen embarks on a journey to learn a special kind of magic and become a religious magician. There are many who seek revolution and Llewelyn gets swept up in the tides of war. Soon becoming disillusioned, the religious magician sets out to find a place he can call his own. ... $24.95
NOT QUITE SCARAMOUCHE by Joel Rosenberg - TOR HC. In this new "Guardians of the Flame" novel (a sequel to NOT EXACTLY THE THREE MUSKETEERS), Jason is still not emperor and does not want to be. He is joined by his voluntary troop of not so enthusiastic soldiers. Their not completely doable mission: to keep the kingdom from not thoroughly tearing itself apart by not entirely interfering with the opposition's not all-encompassing dastardly plans. A novel with a not quite unusual amount of unblank pages filled with the uncanny writings of Joel Rosenberg. ... $23.95
NOT EXACTLY THE THREE MUSKETEERS by Joel Rosenberg - Tor pb. Still available: Kethol - the pretty redhead - quick with a sword. Durine - the big man with hands too thick for anything more than an ax handle. Pirojil - the ugly heavy-jawed one with an eye ridge like a Neanderthal. They are summoned by the Empress to investigate whether a noblewoman is being coerced into an arranged marriage. ... $7.00
ARIADNE'S WEB : BOOK OF GODS 2 by Fred Saberhagen - Tor pb. Ariadne, daughter of King Minos of Crete, falls deeply in love with Theseus, a young man scheduled to be sacrificed to the Gods. She must set herself against overwhelming odds and a god or two to save the love of her life. ... $7.00
also available, FACE OF GODS, pb ... $7.00
FAR HORIZONS edited by Robert Silverberg - Eos pb. An amazing anthology: Ekumen: "Old Music and the Slave Women" by Ursula K. Le Guin. Forever War: "A Separate War" by Joe Haldeman. Ender Series: "Investment Counselor" by Orson Scott Card. Uplift Universe: "Temptation" by David Brin. And much more.... ... $7.00
GRAND CONSPIRACY by Janny Wurtz - Eos pb. On Athera, two
half brothers gifted of Light and Shadow defeated the Mistwraith. In defeat
their foe set its captors at odds bestowing a curse of enmity that has since
woven three wars. Arithon, Master of Shadow, is both mage-trained and masterbard,
and the last prince of Rathain. His life is the cipher upon which the fate
of all the world must turn. ... $7.00
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