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Book II of The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara. The crew of the airship Jerle Shannara are attacked by evil forces, the druid's protégé Bek Rowe and his companions are pursued by the Ilse Witch. Walker Boh is alone, caught in a dark maze beneath the ruined city of Castledown, pursued by something invisible and hungry. And it's not human. It's greedy for the magic of the druids, elves and even the Ilse Witch... It is Antrax - a spirit that commands ancient technologies and mechanical monsters, feeds off enchantment and traps the souls of men. The Ilse Witch comes face to face with Bek, a boy who claims to be the brother she last saw as an infant, now a young man who carries the Sword of Shannara and wields the magic of the wishsong. Cover art by Steve Stone. -
Sourcery: Terry Pratchett
$12.00Book V of Discworld. There was an eighth son of an eighth son. He was, quite naturally, a wizard. And there it should have ended. However (for reasons we'd better not go into) he had seven sons. And then he had an eighth son - a wizard squared - a source of magic - a Sourcerer. Featuring the return of Rincewind and the Luggage. Cover art by Josh Kirby.
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Margery and Ian voyage to the queer land of Baste in a silver bubble. There they undertake marvellous adventures brought about by the theft of the Frost Fire and encounter other wonders such as the Timeless Stone. There's fabulous characters: Tiel Quintillian of the leaf-green beard, Miles Pennycook and his sweetheart Biddy Bluebell; the gallant Captain Tod (gallant, nut noisy); Mr Ned Kelly, young Harry Dale, the drover, the Brooding Brolga, the Mocking Lyre Bird and the Ancient One of How Many Years living in his Gibba-gunyah. Even Cobb and Co find a place...a wondrous and scarce Australian fantasy story to rank with Norman Lindsay's The Magic Pudding. Illustrated by R.W. Coulter. -
A charming Australian story of two little rock sprites who fall into the hands of Octo the Octopus and escape, only to be captured by Pegler the Pirate, a seagull with a lame leg, who sails a ship with the black sails, with a ban of queer little animals of the bush with gipsy blood in them, who were wandering on the sea because they were tired, of the land. Peglar imprisons them in his sea castle. Can Marl the fairy rescue them? Told and illustrated by Pixie O'Harris. -
Volume I of The Book Of Silence. When Privet, a lonely female scribe from the north makes a pilgrimage to the fabled Duncton Wood, only old Stour, Master of the great library realises the importance of her quest. For Privet seeks the answer to Moledom's final mystery: Where and what is the Book of Silence? Decades have passed and Duncton Wood has grown sleepy, slow to see the dangers in the spread of a sinsister sect of zealots who believe that any other way to the Stone's silence is blasphemy and deserves death. As the Newborns gain power, Privet, Stour and the strange mole Rooster will play crucial roles in the struggle against tyranny. Cover art by John Barber. -
Book I of Xanth. Xanth was the enchanted land where magic ruled - where every citizen had a special spell only he could cast. It was a land of centaurs and dragons and basilisks. For Bink of North Village, however, Xanth was no fairy tale. He alone had no magic. And unless he got some - and got some fast! - he would be exiled. Forever! But the Good Magician Humfrey was convinced that Bink did indeed have magic. In fact, both Beauregard the genie and the magic wall chart insisted that Bink had magic. Magic as powerful as any possessed by the King or by Good Magician Humfrey - or even by the Evil Magician Trent. Be that as it may, no one could fathom the nature of Bink's very special magic. Bink was in despair. This was even worse than having no magic at all..and he would still be exiled! Cover art by Michael Whelan. -
Book I of The Tale Of The Five. Herwiss, sole possessor of the Power of the Flame, can neither use nor control it, despite his adeptness at sorcery. He is unexpectedly summoned to the aid of his beloved friend, the exiled Prince Freelorn and his mystical powers help rout the besieging armies. Now Herwiss must decide: to join Freelorn in the fight to regain his lost kingdom - or to continue his own perilous quest into the Forbidden Wastelands, where many Doors lead into other worlds. Cover art by Allan Craddock. -
Includes: The Masque of the Red Death, Edgar Allan Poe; An Inhabitant of Carcosa, Ambrose Bierce; The Sword of Welleran, Lord Dunsany; The Women of the Wood, A. Merrit; The Weird of Avoosl Wuthoqquan, Clark Ashton Smith; The Valley of the Worm, Robert E. Howard; Black God's Kiss, C.L. Moore; The Silver Key, H.P.Lovecraft; A Gnome There Was, Henry Kuttner; Snulbug, Anthony Boucher; The Words of Guru, C.M. Kornbluth; Homecoming, Ray Bradbury; Mazirian the Magician, Jack Vance; O Ugly Bird! Manly Wade Wellman; The Silken Swift, Theodore Sturgeon; The Golem, Avram Davidson; Kings In Darkness, Michael Moorcock; Pretty Maggie Moneyeyes, Harlan Ellison; Gonna Roll The Bones, Fritz Leiber; The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas, Ursula K. LeGuin Cover art by Steve Crisp. -
After incinerating the evil witch in her candy-house oven, Hansel and Gretel grow up to become famed witch hunters - with loads of cool weaponry and a bag of tricks to outwit evil witches everywhere. Mayor Englemann of Ausberg has hired the siblings to rescue the town's missing children, who are presumed abducted by witches - and Hansel and Gretel must find them before the coming Blood Moon, where the witches plan to sacrifice twelve children to gain immunity to fire, their greatest weakness. But it's going t0 take all their ingenuity, knowledge and weaponry to defeat the greatest evil they have ever faced. Also stars Thomas Mann, Famke Janssen and Peter Stormare -
Sistersong: Lucy Holland
$12.00In the ancient kingdom of Dumnonia, there is old magic to be found in the whisper of the wind, the roots of the trees, and the curl of the grass. King Cador knew this once, but now the land has turned from him, calling instead to his three children. Riva can cure others, but can’t seem to heal her own deep scars. Keyne battles to be accepted as the king's son, although born a daughter. And Sinne dreams of seeing the world, of finding adventure. All three fear a life of confinement within the walls of the hold, their people’s last bastion of strength against the invading Saxons. However, change comes on the day ash falls from the sky. It brings with it Myrdhin, meddler and magician. And Tristan, a warrior whose secrets will tear them apart. Riva, Keyne and Sinne - three siblings entangled in a web of treachery and heartbreak, who must fight to forge their own paths. -
Book II of The Books Of Corum. Prince Corum has defeated the Chaos Lord Arioch. But any peace for him and his faithful Rhalina is brief. His actions have evoked the murderous anger of Arioch's sister, the dreaded Xiombarg. The Prince in the Scarlet Robe must continue his odyssey, face the terror of the Mabden armies, and challenge the might of the Queen of the Swords. Faced with immense powers of evil on all sides, only the legendary City of the Pyramid offers a glimmer of hope. But Corum must get there first, and along the way he will encounter horrifying creatures, strange forms of sorcery, and new planes of existence. Cover art by Bob Haberfield.
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Brak The Barbarian III. Brak staggers across the desert of Logol, his pony dead, his food exhausted. There he meets a strange pair of highborn twins, whose throne has been stolen by a usurper. Can he trust them? He has no choice, if he wants to escape the wasteland alive. Cover art by Bob Fowke -
King Of The World's Edge and The Ship From Atlantis: Camelot was gone and Arthur lay in the sleep of the forever undead. Only a small band of loyal men were left, guided now by the magical wisdom of Merlin. United, they braved uncharted seas toward the mysterious Lands of the West. With them they carried the Thirteen Magic Treasures of Britain and the power of Merlin's Ring. Ahead of them lay unknown lands that offered lush wonders and ecstasies beyond their dreams and savage creatures that drove them into horrors beyond any nightmare. For Ventidius Varro, a Roman centurion who had given his service to Arthur, this was to be an odyssey of soul-stirring glory and heartbreaking discovery...an odyssey that would bring him the love of a beautiful woman and take away from him his son Gwalchmai. And before Gwalchmai, godson of Merlin, lay an even darker and more mysterious quest. Cover art by Darrell Sweet. -
Book I of Guinevere. In an age alive with portents and magic, a spirited young beauty rode out of the rugged Celtic lands to wed the great warrior king, Arthur. Now, at last, Guinevere herself unfolds the legend. Born a princess, raised to be a queen, Guinevere traveled the length of England protected by the wise enchanter Merlin. As Britain struggled out of a long darkness, scattered armies raised the cry for war and old gods challenged the new in combats mortal and immortal. And Guinevere encountered her destiny in the fabled dreams of her king. She would reign as High Queen of all Britain, but her most perilous adventure was yet to come...the journey from royal innocent to passionate lover. Cover art by Kevin Tweddell. -
Book XII of Redwall. Martin the Warrior leaves Redwall Abbey on a journey to discover the truth about Luke, the father he barely knew. His voyage takes him home to the Northland Shore where, from a dusty old book, he learns of Luke's dramatic pursuit of the evil pirate stoat, Vilu Daskar. Cover art by Fangorn.
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Book I of Nightrunner. When Alec of Kerry is imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit, he's certain his life is over. And he certainly never expected his cellmate, Seregil. Spy, rogue, thief, noble - Seregil is all of these and none of them predictable. When he offers to take Alec as his apprentice, things are never the same for either of them. Alec now travels roads he didn't know existed, toward a war he never knew was brewing. Soon they are both embroiled in a sinister plot that runs very deep indeed and which may cost them far more than their lives if they fail. But fortune is unpredictable and there just may be luck in the shadows. Cover art by Gary Ruddell. -
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$18.00Book II of The Blending. The are the five greatest talents on a beleaguered plant of magical adepts - and its only hope for salvation. But first, Lorand, Rion, Tamrissa, Jovvi and Vallant must prove themselves to be the Chosen Five of the ancient Prophecies. Which means they must first compete in a series of deadly contests designed to reveal the full scope of their powers - and place them at the centre of a corrupt nobility's lethal schemes. And there are those who wish them to fails But defeat is unthinkable - because failure is doom...Cover art by Thomas Canty. -
In this volume: Painlessness, Kirstyn McDermott; for want of a jesusman, Jason Fischer; Hush, Deborah Biancotti; This Is Not My Story, Dirk Flinthart; Truth Window, Terry Dowling; Nightship, Kim Westwood; Fearless Flying Apartment People, Geoffrey Maloney; Wives, Paul Haines; The Census-Taker's Tale, Kaaron Warren; Getting Rid Of Mother, Robert Hood; The Last Deflowerer, Karen Maric; Bitter Dreams, Ian McHugh; The Goosle, Margo Lanagan; The Empire, Simon Brown; Ascension, Martin Livings. Cover art by Tomislav Tikulin.
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