Book IV of The View From The Mirror. There is a dark full moon on Mid-Winter's Day. The foretelling has come to pass. Rulke the Charon is unstoppable now. Karan is held captive in desolate Carcharon Tower. Rulke plans to use her to find the Way Between The Worlds. On the mountainside below, the allies await their fate Karan's lover, Llian, is in chains, falsely accused of betraying her to the enemy. As the dark moon rises, Rulke begins to open the Way. If he succeeds, the world will be overwhelmed by the dread armies of the void. There is only one solution - Karan must be the sacrifice. Cover art by Mark Sofilas.
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Book I of The Night Angel. For Durzo Blint, assassination is an art-and he is the city's most accomplished artist. For Azoth, survival is precarious. Something you never take for granted. As a guild rat, he's grown up in the slums, and learned to judge people quickly - and to take risks. Risks like apprenticing himself to Durzo Blint. But to be accepted, Azoth must turn his back on his old life and embrace a new identity and name. As Kylar Stern, he must learn to navigate the assassins' world of dangerous politics and strange magics - and cultivate a flair for death. Cover art by Calvin Chu. -
Thursday Next No. III. Leaving Swindon behind her, to hide out in the Well of Lost Plots - the place where all fiction is created - Thursday Next, Literary Detective and soon to be one-parent family, ponders her next move from within an unpublished novel of dubious merit entitled Caversham Heights. Her husband, Landen, exists only in her memory and with Goliath and the Chronoguard on her tail in the real world , the safest place for her to be is inside the covers of a book. But changes are afoot in the world of fiction.. The much-awaited upgrade to the centuries old book system - in which grammasites will be exterminated, punctuation standardised and the number of possible plots extended from eight to an astonishing thirty two! - is only weeks away. But if this is the golden age in fictional narrative then why are Jurisfiction agents mysteriously dying? Perkins is eaten by the minotaur, Snell succumbs to the Mispeling Vyrus and Godot is missing. As the date of the upgrade looms closer and the bookworld prepares for the 923rd Annual Fiction Awards, Thursday must unmask the villain responsible for the murders, establish exactly just what the upgrade entails and do battle with an old enemy intent on playing havoc with her memories. -
Ingrid, the beautiful healer's daughter of the Viking settlement of Wayland is pledged to redeem her village from the ravages of the Grey Folk, the drowned victims of the ancient Norse rituals. Alone, she sets out across the savage landscape of the far north in search of the elixir of power she believes will restore Wayland to a life without fear. She finds witchcraft, magic and violence - but also love and passion, as well as the secret strength of womanhood that will help her to confront the ancient power of Odin. -
Book I of The Book of Isle trilogy. Long ago the little land of Isle seemed to be the whole world. Vast oceans encircled the Forest. The Old Ones walked on the Wastes or the Wealds. Gods, ghosts and delvers in the hollow hills were no strangers to the woven shade at the castle gates. It was in those times that The Book of Suns was begun, although the Sun Kings knew it but dimly, and a far flung fate got started when a lady as fair as sunlight loved the Moon King at Laureroc. -
When magician Seymour saves Bard Bryon from the hounds of death, the two are forced to flee to the king's palace, the one place where they hope to find sanctuary from countless enemies. And along the way Seymour learns that Byron is possessed by the white mists of power, perhaps the long-prophesied bringer of doom to the world. Cover art by Tom Canty. -
Dughan lies dying from a fatal wound only the Irish Queen Mairenn can cure and through her magical powers he lives to return to his homeland, warring Britain. But Ireland lures him back as a champion and envoy of the British King March. In return for the beautiful Princess Esseilte's hand in marriage, March offers the Irish King Diarmitt peace with Britain. Esseilte is horrified to be a political pawn, bound to a man she must both love and hate and who rules her fate. She turns for solace to Branwen, the White Raven, healer and destroyer, Queen of the Otherworld yet servant to Esseilte. She must bear Esseilte's sorrows and joys and live to tell the tale.
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Dughan lies dying from a fatal wound only the Irish Queen Mairenn can cure and through her magical powers he lives to return to his homeland, warring Britain. But Ireland lures him back as a champion and envoy of the British King March. In return for the beautiful Princess Esseilte's hand in marriage, March offers the Irish King Diarmitt peace with Britain. Esseilte is horrified to be a political pawn, bound to a man she must both love and hate and who rules her fate. She turns for solace to Branwen, the White Raven, healer and destroyer, Queen of the Otherworld yet servant to Esseilte. She must bear Esseilte's sorrows and joys and live to tell the tale. Cover art by Thomas Canty. -
Book IV of the Arthurian Saga. This volume tells the story of Mordred, Arthur's bastard son by incest with his half-sister Morgause, reared in secret in the Orkney Islands in the hope he would become, as prophesied by Merlin, the doom of her hated half-brother. Mordred desperately fights to deny his destructive destiny against the wishes of his witch-mother Queen Morgause. Here, Mordred is portrayed not as a hero or a villain, but as a fallible human being, an ambitious and powerful man who eventually rose to a position of trust in his father's kingdom, to become regent and eventually, his father's heir.
