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A Clash of Kings by George R R Martin
The second book in A Song of Ice and Fire A Dance with Dragons by George R. R. Martin
A Dance with Dragons is the complicated continuation of the epic Song of Ice and Fire series by George R. R. Martin. A Dream of Drowned Hollow by Lee Barwood 
In this e-book title April Rue Stoner has always seen things that no one else can but her ability seems to portend her own death and that of all the people she loves most. A Feast for Crows by George R R Martin
The fourth book in A Song of Ice and Fire series A Game of Thrones by George R R Maritn
The first book in A song of Ice and Fire series A Hat Full of Sky by Terry Pratchett - a review
Terry Pratchett´s new offering is a great read. A Storm of Swords by George R R Martin
The third book in A Song of Ice and Fire series Dawnthief by James Barclay - a review
Dawnthief is the first title in The Chronicles of the Raven, an epic fantasy series by British author James Barclay that is being released in the US by Pyr. Demonstorm by James Barclay - a review
In the final Legends of the Raven, the group must defeat demons determined to feast on the souls of Balaia. Elfsorrow by James Barclay - a review
The first title in the Legend of the Raven trilogy finds a plague sweeping through the elven population. Before the elves can help the Raven save the college of Julasta, the Raven must help save the elves. Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine - a review
The often-foolish fairy Lucinda acknowledges Ella's birth with the gift of obedience. Fate of Camelot by Cynthia Breeding - a review
A fantasy/romance novel with a unique view of the Holy Grail folklore. Favorite Fantasy Series
A few of my favorite Fantasy series Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett
Will a mix up in the identity of the anti-Christ postpone the apocalypse? Magyk by Angie Sage - a review
Magyk is the first in a new fantasy series for young adults. Maranther's Deception by Nik C. Colyer - a review
When Martin and Leigha Vandorfer take a trip into the desert strange things begin to happen. Midwinter by Matthew Sturges - a review
A once decorated leader in the Fae military, now convicted of treason and sentenced to life, is sent on a mysterious mission to gain his freedom. Nightchild by James Barclay - a review
A powerful magic has manifested in a five year old child, bringing disaster to the land of Balaia. Can the Raven stop the four colleges from finding her while she learns to control the wild power within her? No One Noticed the Cat by Anne McCaffrey
No One Noticed the Cat is a cute little fairy tale Noonshade by James Barclay - a review
The Chronicles of the Raven continues as the Raven must reverse the unintended results of casting the legendary Dawnthief spell. Review of Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander series
Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander series is about the frustrations of time travel. Robert Jordan On Tour
I had the chance to see Robert Jordan on his book tour for Knife of Dreams Scent of Magic by Andre Norton - a review
Willadene has the rare ability to smell the magical odors around her. Secret Speakers by K.S.R. Kingworth - a review
After living the last nine years of her thirteen-year-old life hiding in the cellar with only her dog for company, Fair is finally leaving the darkness and isolation to join the hoomin of Cloven Grave as an adult. Shadow's Son by Jon Sprunk - a review
Action and intrigue fuel this story of an assassin with a mysterious shadow magic and a ghostly companion Shadowheart by James Barclay - a review
As the adventures of the Raven continue, the four colleges of Balaia are at war Sheepfarmer's Daughter by Elizabeth Moon
Strong willed Paks leaves her family to avoid an arranged marriage to find her own future as a mercenary company recruit. Silverheart - a review
Max is part of a prophecy, the one who can keep both Karadur and Shriltasi from dying. Sword of the Rightful King by Jane Yolen
Best-selling author Jane Yolen retells the Arthurian legend in her novel. The Amulet of Samarkand by Jonathan Stroud
In London, magicians are in control, using the power of the demons they bind to themselves to rule. Nathaniel is placed with a middling magician to learn the ways of magic and power, but the lessons move slowly and Nathaniel is impatient. The Crown Rose by Fiona Avery - a review
Part historical fiction, part fantasy, this novel follows the imagined life of Isabelle of France. The Fairy Godmother by Mercedes Lackey -- a review
Mercedes Lackey´s book is the first to launch Harlequin´s new romantic fantasy line, Luna. The Hogfather by Terry Pratchett - a review
It's Hogswatchnight on Discworld and the Hogfather should be riding in his sleigh pulled by his four pigs, but something has gone wrong. The Hogfather seems to have disappeared. The Office of Shadow by Matthew Sturges
In a follow-up to Midwinter, Lord Silverdun finds himself in the service of Queen Titania again. As a member of the Office of Shadow, he is one of the Seelie Kingdom's secret spies, using magic and espionage to keep the people safe from the Unseelie Kingdom. The People of the Sea by Scott Marcano - a review
The familiar struggle between good and evil is set in an imaginative world full of primal magic, horrible sea monsters and noble sea creatures. The Silver Skull by Marc Chadbourne - a review
The supernatural and Elizabethan politics mix well in the first book in the Swords of Albion series by award winning author Marc Chadbourn. The Steam Magnate by Dana Copithorne - a review
Kyra arrives at the Broken Glass City with a mission-- her mistress has charged her to find a Eson, a man who has inherited the steam-power legacy of his family. Touched By Wonder - a review
The best thing about this collection is that not only do you get to read some wonderful science fiction and fantasy short stories, but a portion of the sales goes to breast cancer research.
Ursula LeGuin's Earthsea
Ursula K. LeGuin's A Wizard of Earthsea is a wonderful coming of age story about a boy who possesses a great magic power. SF/Fantasy Books Homepage | Editor's Picks Articles | Top Ten Articles | SF/Fantasy Books Site Map
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