The first novel in the The Circle of Fire trilogy. As a new plot threatens mankind's survival, three children stand at the crux. All possess extraordinary talents, but each of them is flawed. In need of all their help is the Stormwarden, last Vaere-trained sorcerer, condemned now and trapped in a desperate quandry. Previous publisher: Ace.
Ivainson Jaric is Keeper of the Keys, Firelord's heir. The Keys keep the Mharg-demons bound, and Jaric must now become a sorcerer and embrace the Cycle of Fire which destroyed Firelord. Will the same price be demanded or Jaric, or will he master the power to save his people?
An epic fantasy standalone novel from the author of the stunning Wars of Light and Shadow series. When Princess Anja fails to appear at her betrothal banquet, the tiny, peaceful kingdom of Sessalie is plunged into intrigue.
Janny Wurts's epic tale of two half-brothers cursed to life-long enmity reaches new heights in the third volume, now re-released with a striking new cover.
As Scait, Demonlord of Shadowfaine, uses his captured human talent for his conquest, his machinations raise an even greater threat, one that could hurl all the world to its destruction, and end mankind's chance of reclaiming freedom among the stars.
A collection of stories mixing fantasy and hard science fiction. They include Silverdown's Gold, on a land populated by exotic animals, and No Quarter, on a space age general who, instead of punishing an officer who killed his men to hide an error, admires him as a ruthless man of action. By the author of Curse of the Mistwraith.
Wurts' sensational fantasy is being reissued on the heels of her phenomenal bestselling success, Master of White Storm. This classic fantasy tells a gripping tale of a woman trapped in a disintegrating kingdom by a sorcerer's magic.
Arithon, the Master of Shadow, is forced out of hiding and flees the forces of his half-brother, Lysaer, the Master of Light, across the seas, but a drunken prophet could bring about his utter ruin
BOOK ONE IN THE GROUNDBREAKING SERIES, THE WARS OF LIGHT AND SHADOW A powerful, layered weaving of myth, prose and pure imagination – Curse of the Mistwraith opens an epic fantasy series perfect for fans of The Dark Tower and Earthsea.
Barely escaping with his life from the evil machinations of his half-brother, Arithon flees into the winter wilds where he must learn to survive the violent storms, but soon discovers he is not alone.
It is a time of intrigue, fanaticism and rampaging armies. Through clever manipulation of events at the hands of Lysaer, Arithon's very name has become anathema. Now the volatile hatreds that spearheaded the campaign have overtaken all reason.
This is the first volume in the Alliance of Light sequence. It is a tale of magic, mysticism and conflict played out over generations as the Lord of Light and the Master of Shadow struggle for advantage.
On the world of Athera, the fate of all realms hangs on the resolution of the brutal conflict born of prince against prince. Branded a minion of evil -- escaping the death sentence imposed by his half-brother Lysaer and his Alliance of Light -- Arithon, Master of Shadow, now faces the last choice remaining to him in the merciless winter wilds: to cast his lot with a renegade enchanter whom Arithon dares not trust ... or die by the swords of fanatical enemies.
Half-brothers Arithon and Lysaer were laid under a curse of lifelong enmity when they defeated the Mistwraith and freed the world of Athera. Now the citadel at Alestron is under siege by Lysaer and his troops, and Arithon must stand alone at the hour of reckoning as the true purpose of the Koriani enchantresses becomes fully unveiled.
Her magnificent high fantasy trilogy--Stormwarden, Keeper of the Keys and Shadowfane complete in one volume. Sorcerery and Destiny For centuries, the elusive Vaere have trained sorcerers to stand against Shadowfane's demons, who seek nothing less than mankind's destruction and the world's total conquest. Now,the demons have won corrupt human allies, and the last, great defenders have fallen--the Firelord died mad, and the Stormwarden languishes, imprisoned and disgraced. New champions will arise from unlikely beginnings--an orphan and an apprentice, a fisher girl and her disaffected brother--each with a power, a secret, and a flaw that willshape their destinies. The demons awaken. The champions choose sides. And it begins again: The Cycle of Fire, Janny Wurts's magnificent high fantasy trilogy, complete in one volume for the first time.
Where there is light, there must always be shadow... The fourth volume in Janny Wurts’s spectacular epic fantasy, now re-released with a striking new cover design along with the rest of the series.
Where there is light, there must always be shadow... The fifth volume in Janny Wurts’s spectacular epic fantasy, now re-released with a striking new cover design along with the rest of the series.
Tricked once more by his wily half-brother, Lysaer arrives at the tiny harbour town of Merior, to find that his brother’s ship yards have been meticulously destroyed and abandoned. But where is Arithon? The forces of light and shadow circle and feint, drawing ever closer to a huge conflict.
A powerful, layered weaving of myth, prose and pure imagination – The Ships of Merior continues an epic fantasy series perfect for enthusiasts of The Dark Tower and Earthsea.
It began with a Mistwraith that smothered all the world in fog and dampness, followed by a war that upended order and overthrew the rule of the High Kings. Now, two rival brothers must unite to clear the skies of the deadly Mistwraith if their world is to survive. Advertising in Locus.
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