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Sean Russell's breakout book -- the first of a stunning epic fantasy trilogy.
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Peril's Gate by Janny Wurts (26. Feb 2002)
The new volume in Janny Wurt's masterwork of epic fantasy, the Wars of Light and Shadow.
Hammerfall by C.J. Cherryh (26. Feb 2002)
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Reflections by Neil Charles Cladingboel (9. Mar 2001)
Suffering a devestating childhooh loss, Jonathan Edward Malone becomes withdrawn and despaired for many years. Twenty years later, the chance discovery of a hidden message on the back of an antique looking glass plummets Jonathan into a subconscious adventure of mystery, betrayal, revelation and intrugue.
Ilse Witch by Terry Brooks (25. Jul 2000)
The High History of the Holy Quail by Bruce Durie (7. Jan 2002)
Harry Potter for grownups... Tolkien with jokes... "Confident...belongs firmly in Terry Pratchett's comic-fantasy land" THE INDEPENDENT ALL THE WORLD'S A MAGE... There are only two rules in life - It's Not Fair and Don't Be Late, as Slouch finds when he is apprenticed to Vizagriz, wizard of Al Faq'Ahl. and whoever wrote The Revelation of St John the Divine.
Acorna's Search by Anne McCaffrey (13. Jan 2002)
Anne McCaffrey, detailing the adventures of Acorna, the unicorn girl, as she searches for a way to save her people's home planet from predatory alien attackers.
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Elf [Book One of The Elf Chronicles] by N. D. Hansen-Hill (15. Feb 2004)
The only way to take charge of your destiny is to create it. His father's words. Alexander Brody is sure he has everything under control, including his destiny. Andrew Brody's rather cryptic reference has no real bearing on his future...
Static by N. D. Hansen-Hill (15. Feb 2004)
Nate Leighton lives in a world full of static. Hes a victim of his own surplus bioelectricity, but hes always sought to hide his problem - the original mechanical man in an age where electronics rule.
Vision by N. D. Hansen-Hill (15. Feb 2004)
Dustin Mallory is a man trapped by the past. He is no more a victim than his friends, whose reach at times extends beyond the grave, or whose thoughts take unwanted strolls through other people' minds.
Rumpelstiltskin vs Miller by Michael Brandt (20. Jan 2004)
In this compelling novel we pick up the Rumpelstiltskin story after the Queen guessed his name and avoided giving him her baby. But the legendary elf-genius doesn't give up and sues the Queen for breach of contract.
A Sheep Called Pepito by Peter Bird (4. Apr 2003)
Forget everything you thought you knew about sheep. It's all going to be wrong. This is the heart warming story of an alien called Pepito who came to earth to warn us all about an impending invasion, and to escape a tyrannical council that plotted to destroy him.
Sarah's Landing - Episode I by Elena Dorothy Bowman (4. Apr 2003)
A 111-year-old mystery - people who vanished ten years before the new millennium - the first space-exploration starship, Earth Star-I, lost in deep space fifty-one years later - Is there a connection between these unexplained disappearances and a village situated along the rocky coast of New England, a place out of time, called Sarah's Landing?
Tulisia by Richard Brunke (4. Apr 2003)
The hardy clans of Thulistan, living in their frigid highlands, have long withstood the ponderous might of the Tulisian army. Now, however, a dark threat has arisen from the lands deep beneath the Empire of Thulistan.
Prime Paradigm by Paul Chilson (4. Apr 2003)
Born and trained in a secret South-Pole research facility, Clint Talbert was special. However his talents made him difficult to control. Leaving home, his adventures led him to experience a vast array of cultures and technologies.
Shadow Lover by Hope C. Clarke (4. Apr 2003)
The door swung open fiercely, almost coming off its hinges. Heavy thumping sounded on the floor as angry footsteps entered the house. An immense shadow cast its silhouette against the wall and floor.
DarkLight - Commando Inc. 1 by C.J. Daniels (4. Apr 2003)
It's the future, and space is not safe. Raiders terrorize the known shipping lanes and a new order needs to be restored. Commando Inc., from a secret military base, led by former covert military operative Mark Carson and his team aboard the sentient starship Pulsar are all that stand between future prosperity and a new dark age for humanity.
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