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21) Green rider
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Not Supplied
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English
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A fantasy in which, after being expelled from school, spoilt Karigan G'ladheon meets a rider dying from an arrow wound who gives her a magic brooch and a message for his king. So begins a life of adventure which transforms Karigan into an exemplary heroine. A first novel.
22) Prince of dogs
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Crown of stars volume 2
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English
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Liath, Sanglant, Alain, and Fifth Son, fight their individual battles in the war-torn kingdoms of Wendar and Varre, with Liath struggling to master her magic powers; Sanglant, held prisoner in Gent, striving to maintain his sanity; Alain, the warrior, longing for peace; and Fifth Son, hoping to earn his father's favor in battle.
23) The black swan
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Penguin Putnam
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
After his wife's untimely death, a powerful sorcerer dedicates his life to seeking revenge against all womankind. He turns his captives into beautiful swans-who briefly regain human form by the fleeting light of the moon. Only Odette, noblest of the enchanted flock, has the courage to confront her captor. But can she gain the allies she needs to free herself and the other swan-maidens from their magical slavery? A monumental tale of loyalty and betrayal,...
Author
Series
Merlin's descendants volume 1
Publisher
Distributed by Penguin Putnam
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
"Her name was Arylwren - Wren to those she numbered among her friends. She was the child who should not have been, daughter of Myrddin Emrys - The Merlin - and Deirde - The Morrigan - high priestess of the Druids. Both had been promised to the gods, and Myrddin, gifted with prophecy from childhood, has been sworn to eternal celibacy in exchange for the Sight."--BOOK JACKET. "As a child Wren roamed the land with her father, the two welcomed everywhere...
25) Precursor
Author
Series
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Diplomat Bren Cameron finds the fate of the world resting on his shoulders when he is sent into space to negotiate on behalf of the atevi race in an attempt to gain control of a long-abandoned human space station without sparking a deadly inter-species war.
26) Brightly Burning
Author
Series
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Lavan, brought to the capital city of Haven against his will, suffers humiliation and beatings at the hands of his classmates until his rage transforms him into something fearsome and powerful--with training, he will become the most notorious Herald in Valdemar's history.
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Distributed by Penguin Putnam
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Not Supplied
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English
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In early thirteenth-century England, the magic of King Arthur and Merlin runs strong in a young woman who is descended from both, but evil forces will try to eliminate her before she can fulfill her destiny
Series
DAW book collectors volume no. 1166
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Award-winning, career-changing stories by Robert Bloch, Richard Matheson, Ramsey Campbell and many more!
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Series
Otherland volume 4
Publisher
Distributed by Penguin Putnam
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
Otherland was crumbling, John Dred had made himself the god of this virual universe and is systematically turning the network's worlds into killing grounds.
31) Sorcery rising
Author
Series
Fool's gold (Jude Fisher) volume 1
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
A talented knife-maker with a natural affinity with the elements of the earth, Katla Aransen, the beautiful and rebellious daughter of an Eyran merchant, finds herself targeted by Istrian fanatics after she accidentally commits sacrilege and by Saro Vingo, a young Istrian noble who falls in love with her.
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Series
Valdemar universe. Heralds of Valdemar volume 7
Heralds of Valdemar - Prequel
DAW Books collectors volume no. 1271
Heralds of Valdemar - Prequel
DAW Books collectors volume no. 1271
Publisher
DAW
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Once a heroic Captain in the army of Karse, a kingdom at war with Valdemar, Alberich becomes one of Valdemar's Heralds. Despite prejudice against him, he becomes the personal protector of young Queen Selenay. But can he protect her from the dangers of her own heart?
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Series
DAW book collectors volume no. 1225
Publisher
Daw Books
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
When his music career becomes stagnant, Theo Vilmos seeks solace in a secluded cabin in the woods where he discovers an old book written by his great-uncle that transports him into the terrifying world of Faerie.
34) Wild magic
Author
Series
Fool's gold (Jude Fisher) volume 2
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Banished centuries before with the imprisonment of the gods, the magic continues to return, slowly, to the land of Elda in this sequel to Sorcery Rising.
35) Zandru's Forge
Author
Series
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Set in the era of The Hundred Kingdoms, a lawless time of war and unrest on the planet Darkover, it is the epic tale of a legendary friendship forged between King and Keeper
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Penguin Group
Pub. Date
2004, c2003
Language
English
Description
Deirdre Kirkwood, the bastard child of Griffin, a Catholic priest, and demon-infested Roanna Douglas, has been raised with her cousins Betsy and Hal, the children of Griffin's twin, Donovan. Each of them has inherited a powerful magical talent and a wolfhound familiar. Any of them could become the next Merlin of Britain.
Deirdre's quest to know something, anything, about her father leads to a confrontation with El Lobison the Master of all Werewolves....
Author
Series
Cloudmages volume 3
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
In "Heir of Stone", we return to this world at a time when the oldest of Meriel's children, Sevei and her twin brother Kayne, have reached adulthood. Sevei is training with the cloudmages, while Kayne has gone on a military campaign with his father to assist their allies in Ceile Mhor against the bestial Arruk invaders.
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Series
(Stephen Leigh),Cloudmages volume 2
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Nearly two decades after Jenna became First Holder, her daughter Meriel finds herself thrust into the hands of her mother's enemies. Suddenly she has become a pawn in a deadly game where lives are worth far less than the cloch na thintr,̕ the special stones through which all magical power is channeled. Will her mother trade everything she has fought for-and so many have died for-to save Meriel's life. Or will Meriel become a helpless sacrifice in...
40) Survival
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Series
Species Imperative trilogy volume 1
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Not Supplied
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Not Supplied
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English
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A tale of interstellar intrigue as an Earth scientist is caught up in a terrifying interspecies conflict. Senior co-administrator of the Norcoast Salmon Research Facility, Dr. Mackenzie Connor, Mac to her friends and colleagues, was a trained biologist, whose work had definitely become her life.