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L.E. Modesitt, Jr. is an American novelist of science fiction and fantasy. Modesitt spent 20 years working as a political writer in Washington D.C. His series included the Saga of Recluce (his best known work), Spellsong Cycle, The Corean Chronicles, The Imager Portfolio and several other series. Some of the several recurring themes in his […]
The Chronicles of Tenebrak is a series of fantasy novels by English novelist Shannah Jay (Anna Jacobs). The series follows a mighty struggle against evil on a planet focused on fostering psychic gifts instead of depending on technology.
Greg Van Eekhout is an American author of science fiction, fantasy and children’s novels. Greg has written several short stories, with his stories appearing in such publications as Asimov’s Science Fiction, Realms of Fantasy, the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction and Strange Horizons. Greg earned his bachelor’s in English at UCLA and his master’s […]
Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser is a series of fantasy novels and stories by American author Fritz Leiber. Fafhrd is a seven-foot tall barbarian and Mouser is a small thief. Both are rogues, living in a world where being one is a requirement to survive. The Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser series was one of […]
Fritz Leiber (1910-1992) was an American novelist of fantasy, horror and science fiction. In addition to being an author, Leiber was also a poet, actor, playwright, chess player and a champion fencer. He is considered to be one of the fathers of Sword and Sorcery fantasy, along with Robert E. Howard and Michael Moorcock. He […]
The Sharing Knife is a series of fantasy/romance novels by American author Lois McMaster Bujold. Due to the grand collapse of a magical culture, the people and technology have reverted back to the state of the American West (albeit without the guns).
Lois McMaster Bujold is an American author of science fiction and fantasy novels. She is a four-time Hugo Award winner, tying the record owner by Robert A. Heinlein. Lois began writing when she was in junior high, but got sidetracked when majoring in English was not for her. After she had two children, she started […]
The Sisters Grimm is a series of children’s fantasy/mystery novels by American author Michael Buckley. After living in a series of foster homes where they were mistreated, orphaned sisters Sabrina and Daphne Grimm end up living with their grandmother. The sisters begin working in the family business as detectives in a town with living characters […]
Michael Buckley is an American author of children’s novels. His series include the Sisters Grimm and N.E.R.D.S. series. After graduating from Ohio University with honours, Michael moved to New York to intern at the Late Show with David Letterman. Following that, he worked in television production on documentaries. He is a co-creator of the Cartoon […]
The Wicked Years is a series of fantasy novels by American author Gregory Maguire. Based on the Wizard of Oz series by L. Frank Baum and the 1939 movie adaptation, the book tells the story of the Wicked Witch of the West (named “Elphaba” in the series). Unlike most of Maguire’s books, this series is […]