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Fantasy: Uneasy Lies the Head (Politics and War)
Fantasies that focus on the rulers of the realm, their power
struggles and military campaigns, and their often weird and convoluted families.
Authors & Titles
- Anderson, James & Sebanc, Mark: Legacy of the Stone Harp series
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- The Stoneholding
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- Ash, Sarah: The Tears of Artamon series
(prequel) Tracing the Shadow (Alchymist's Legacy #1)
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- Lord of Snow and Shadows
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- Prisoner of the Iron Tower
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- Children of the Serpent Gate
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- Flight Into Darkness (Alchymist's Legacy #2)
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- Asprin, Robert & Del Carlo, Eric: Wartorn series
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- Resurrection
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- Bennett, Danielle & Jones, Jaida: Havemercy series
- Havemercy
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- Shadow Magic
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- Dragon Soul
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- Steelhands
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- Berg, Carol: Rai-Kirah Saga
- Transformation
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- Revelation
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- Restoration
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- Bertin, Joanne: Dragonlord series
- The Last Dragonlord
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- Dragon and Phoenix
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- Bishop, Anne: Black Jewels series
- Daughter of the Blood
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- Heir to the Shadows
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- Queen of the Darkness
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- Dreams Made Flesh
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- Tangled Webs
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- The Shadow Queen
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- Shalador's Lady
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- Brennan, Noel-Anne: Daughter of the Desert
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- Brennan, Noel-Anne: The Land series
- The Sword of the Land
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- The Blood of the Land
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- Briggs, Patricia: Five Kingdoms series
- Dragon Bones
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- Dragon Blood
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- Brown, Simon: Chronicles of Kydan
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- Empire's Daughter
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- Bujold, Lois McMaster: Chalion series
- The Curse of Chalion
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- Paladin of Souls
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- Bunch, Chris: Dragonmaster series
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- A Storm of Wings
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- Knighthood of the Dragon
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- Butcher, Jim: Codex Alera series
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- Furies of Calderon
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- Academ's Fury
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- Cursor's Fury
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- Captain's Fury
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- Princeps' Fury
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- First Lord's Fury
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- Carwyn, Giles & Fahnestock, Todd: Heartstone series
- Heir of Autumn
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- Mistress of Winter
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- Queen of Oblivion
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- Chernenko, Dan: The Scepter of Mercy series
- The Bastard King
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- The Chernagor Pirates
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- Chester, Deborah: The Sword, the Ring, and the Chalice series
- The Sword
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- The Ring
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- The Chalice
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- The Queen's Gambit
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- The King Betrayed
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- The Queen's Knight
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- Cook, Glen: Black Company series
- The Black Company
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- Shadows Linger
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- The White Rose
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- The Silver Spike
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- Shadow Games (First Book of the South)
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- Dreams of Steel (Second Book of the South)
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- Bleak Seasons (Glittering Stone #1)
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- She is the Darkness (Glittering Stone #2)
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- Water Sleeps (Glittering Stone #3)
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- Soldiers Live (Glittering Stone #4)
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- Cook, Glen: Instrumentalities of the Night series
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- Tyranny of the Night
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- Lord of the Silent Kingdom
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- Crispin, A.C.: Exiles of Boq'urain series
- Storms of Destiny
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- Dart-Thornton, Cecilia: Bitterbynde series
- The Ill-Made Mute
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- The Lady of the Sorrows
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- The Battle of Evernight
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- Deitz, Tom: Eron series
- Bloodwinter
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- Springwar
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- Summerblood
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- Warautumn
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- Duncan, Dave: Children of Chaos series
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- Children of Chaos
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- Duncan, Dave: King's Blades series
- The Gilded Chain
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- Lord of the Fire Lands
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- Sky of Swords
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- Paragon Lost
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- Impossible Odds
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- The Jaguar Knights
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- Duncan, Dave: King's Daggers series
- Sir Stalwart
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- Crooked House
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- Durham, David Anthony: Acacia series
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- Acacia: The War With the Mein
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- The Other Lands
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- Enge, James: Blood of Ambrose series
- Blood of Ambrose
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- This Crooked Way
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- Fahnestock, Todd & Carwyn, Giles: Heartstone series
- Heir of Autumn
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- Mistress of Winter
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- Queen of Oblivion
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- Farland, David: Runelords series
- The Runelords
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- Brotherhood of the Wolf
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- Wizardborn
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- The Lair of Bones
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- Sons of the Oak
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- Worldbinder
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- The Wyrmling Horde
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- Chaosbound
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- Farrell, S.L.: Nessantico Cycle series
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- A Magic of Twilight
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- Francis, Diana Pharaoh: Reisil series
- Path of Fate
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- Path of Honor
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- Freeman, Lorna: Borderlands series
- Covenants
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- Gemmell, David: Hawk Queen series
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- Ironhand's Daughter
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- Gemmell, David: Stones of Power series
- Ghost King
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- Last Sword of Power
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- Wolf in Shadow
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- The Last Guardian
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- Bloodstone
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- Glass, Isabel: Daughter of Exile
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- Hale, Deborah: The Wizard's Ward
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- Hignutt, Diana: Talion series
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- Moonsword
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- Empress of Clouds
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- Isaak, Elaine: Lochalyn series
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- The Singer's Crown
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- The Eunuch's Heir
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- Jones, Jaida & Bennett, Danielle: Havemercy series
- Havemercy
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- Shadow Magic
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- Dragon Soul
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- Steelhands
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- Kearney, Paul: The Monarchies of God series
- Hawkwood's Voyage
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- The Heretic Kings
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- The Iron Wars
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- The Second Empire
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- Ships From the West
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- Keck, David: Durand Col series
- In the Eye of Heaven
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- In a Time of Treason
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- Kerr, Katharine: Deverry series
- Daggerspell
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- Darkspell
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- The Bristling Wood
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- The Dragon Revenant
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- A Time of Exile
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- A Time of Omens
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- Days of Blood and Fire
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- Days of Air and Darkness
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- The Red Wyvern (The Dragon Mage #1)
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- The Black Raven (The Dragon Mage #2)
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- The Fire Dragon (The Dragon Mage #3)
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- The Gold Falcon (The Silver Wyrm #1)
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- The Spirit Stone (The Silver Wyrm #2)
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- The Shadow Isle (The Silver Wyrm #3)
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- Keyes, Greg: Kingdoms of Thorn and Bone series
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- The Briar King
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- The Charnel Prince
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- The Blood Knight
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- Kritzer, Naomi: Eliana series
- Fires of the Faithful
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- Turning the Storm
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- Lackey, Mercedes: Valdemar series
Mage Wars
- The Black Gryphon (Mage Wars #1)
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- The White Gryphon (Mage Wars #2)
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- The Silver Gryphon (Mage Wars #3)
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The Last Herald-Mage
- Magic's Pawn (Last Herald-Mage #1)
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- Magic's Promise (Last Herald-Mage #2)
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- Magic's Price (Last Herald-Mage #3)
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- Brightly Burning
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Vows and Honor
- The Oathbound (Vows & Honor #1)
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- Oathbreakers (Vows & Honor #2)
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- Oathblood (Vows & Honor #3)
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- Exile's Honor
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- Take a Thief
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Heralds of Valdemar
- Arrows of the Queen (Heralds of Valdemar #1)
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- Arrow's Flight (Heralds of Valdemar #2)
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- Arrow's Fall (Heralds of Valdemar #3)
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Kerowyn's Tale
- By the Sword
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Mage Winds
- Winds of Fate (Mage Winds #1)
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- Winds of Change (Mage Winds #2)
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- Winds of Fury (Mage Winds #3)
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Mage Storms
- Storm Warning (Mage Storms #1)
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- Storm Rising (Mage Storms #2)
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- Storm Breaking (Mage Storms #3)
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- Owlflight
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- Owlsight
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- Owlknight
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- Lawrence, Mark: Broken Empire series
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- Prince of Thorns
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- Lloyd, Tom: Twilight Reign series
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- The Stormcaller
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- The Twilight Herald
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- The Grave Thief
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- Lynn, Elizabeth A.: Dragon series
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- Dragon's Winter
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- Dragon's Treasure
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- Marks, Laurie: Elemental Logic series
- Fire Logic
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- Earth Logic
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- Martin, George R.R.: Song of Ice and Fire series (aka Seven Kingdoms series)
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- A Game of Thrones
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- A Clash of Kings
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- A Storm of Swords
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- A Dance with Dragons
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(short story) "The Sworn Sword" appears in Legends II (edited by Robert Silverberg) ![more](more.gif)
- McIntosh, Fiona: Quickening series
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- Myrren's Gift
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- Blood and Memory
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- Bridge of Souls
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- McKillip, Patricia A.: Ombria in Shadow
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- Michalson, Karen: Enemy Glory series
- Enemy Glory
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- Hecate's Glory
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- Modesitt, L.E. Jr.: Imager Portfolio series
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- Imager
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- Modesitt, L.E. Jr.: Spellsong Cycle
- The Soprano Sorceress
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- The Spellsong War
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- Darksong Rising
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- The Shadow Sorceress
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- Shadowsinger
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- Moon, Elizabeth: Paksenarrion series
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(prequel) Surrender None ![more](more.gif)
- Sheepfarmer's Daughter (The Deed of Paksenarrion #1)
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- Divided Allegiance (The Deed of Paksenarrion #2)
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- Oath of Gold (The Deed of Paksenarrion #3)
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- Liar's Oath
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- Oath of Fealty
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A Paksenarrion short story appears in Lunar Activity
and Phases ![more](more.gif)
(omnibus volume) The Deed of Paksenarrion (contains Sheepfarmer's Daughter, Divided Allegiance, and Oath of Gold) ![more](more.gif)
(omnibus volume) The Legacy of Gird (contains Surrender None and Liar's Oath) ![more](more.gif)
- Morgan, Richard K.: Yhelteth Empire series
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- The Steel Remains
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- Neason, Rebecca: Aghamore series
- The Thirteenth Scroll
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- The Truest Power
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- Norton, Andre & Lackey, Mercedes: Halfblood Chronicles
- The Elvenbane
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- Elvenblood
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- Elvenborn
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- Norton, Andre & Miller, Sasha: The Cycle of Oak, Yew, Ash, and Rowan series
- To the King a Daughter
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- Knight or Knave
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- Palmatier, Joshua: Throne of Amenkor series
- The Skewed Throne
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- The Cracked Throne
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- The Vacant Throne
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- Parker, K.J.: Engineer series
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- Devices and Desires
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- Patton, Fiona: Branion Realm series
- The Stone Prince
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- The Painter Knight
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- The Granite Shield
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- The Golden Sword
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- Paxson, Diana L.: Westria series
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- Lady of Light
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- Lady of Darkness
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- Silverhair the Wanderer
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- The Earthstone
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- The Sea Star
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- The Wind Crystal
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- The Jewel of Fire
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- The Golden Hills of Westria
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(omnibus volume) Mistress of the Jewels (contains Lady of Light and Lady of Darkness) ![more](more.gif)
- Radford, Irene: The Dragon Nimbus series
- The Glass Dragon
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- The Perfect Princess
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- The Loneliest Magician
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- Radford, Irene: The Dragon Nimbus History series
- The Dragon's Touchstone
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- The Last Battlemage
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- The Renegade Dragon
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- Rawn, Melanie: Exiles series
- The Ruins of Ambrai
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- The Mageborn Traitor
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- Reaves, Michael: Shattered World series
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- The Shattered World
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- The Burning Realm
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- Redick, Robert V.S.: The Chathrand Voyage series
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- The Red Wolf Conspiracy
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- The Rats and the Ruling Sea
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- Reimann, Katya: Tielmaran Chronicles
- Wind From a Foreign Sky
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- A Tremor in the Bitter Earth
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- Prince of Fire and Ashes
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- Rusch, Kristine Kathryn: The Fey series
- The Sacrifice
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- The Changeling
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- The Rival
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- The Resistance
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- The Victory
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- Russell, Sean: Swans' War series
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- The One Kingdom
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- The Isle of Battle
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- The Shadow Roads
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- Sanderson, Brandon: Mistborn series
- Mistborn: The Final Empire
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- The Well of Ascension
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- The Hero of Ages
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- Sanderson, Brandon: Warbreaker
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- Sebanc, Mark & Anderson, James: Legacy of the Stone Harp series
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- The Stoneholding
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- Shepherd, Joel: Trial of Blood and Steel series
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- Sasha
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- Petrodor
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- Sherman, David: Demontech series
- Onslaught
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- Rally Point
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- Gulf Run
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- Shinn, Sharon: Twelve Houses series
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- The Thirteenth House
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- Mystic and Rider
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- Dark Moon Defender
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- Reader and Raelynx
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- Fortune and Fate
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(A Twelve Houses novella appears in Quatrain
)
- Smith, Sherwood: Inda series
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- Inda
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- The Fox
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- Snyder, Maria V: Ixia series
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- Poison Study
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- Magic Study
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- Fire Study
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- Springer, Nancy: Vale series
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- The Black Beast
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- The Golden Swan
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- Stackpole, Michael A.: DragonCrown War Cycle
(prequel) The Dark Glory War ![more](more.gif)
- Fortress Draconis
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- When Dragons Rule
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- The Grand Crusade
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- Stross, Charles: Merchant Princes series
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- The Family Trade
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- The Hidden Family
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- The Clan Corporate
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- The Merchants' War
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- The Revolution Business
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- Trade of Queens
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- Swainston, Steph: Fourlands series
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- The Year of Our War
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- No Present Like Time
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- Dangerous Offspring
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- Tower, S.D.: The Assassins of Tamurin
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- Trillium series
- Black Trillium by Marion Zimmer Bradley, Julian May, & Andre Norton
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- Blood Trillium by Julian May
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- Golden Trillium by Andre Norton
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- Lady of the Trillium by Marion Zimmer Bradley
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- Turtledove, Harry: After the Downfall
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- Turtledove, Harry: Algarve series
- Into the Darkness
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- Darkness Descending
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- Through the Darkness
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- Rulers of the Darkness
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- Jaws of Darkness
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- Out of the Darkness
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- Turtledove, Harry: Sentry Peak
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- Turtledove, Harry: Videssos series
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- The Misplaced Legion
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- An Emperor of the Legion
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- The Legion of Videssos
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- Swords of the Legion
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Tale of Krispos:
- Krispos Rising (Tale of Krispos #1)
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- Krispos of Videssos (Tale of Krispos #2)
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- Krispos the Emperor (Tale of Krispos #3)
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Time of Troubles:
- The Stolen Throne (Time of Troubles #1)
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- Hammer and Anvil (Time of Troubles #2)
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- The Thousand Cities (Time of Troubles #3)
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- Videssos Besieged (Time of Troubles #4)
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- Bridge of the Separator
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(omnibus volume) The Time of Troubles I (contains The Stolen Throne and Hammer and Anvil) ![more](more.gif)
(omnibus volume) The Time of Troubles II (contains The Thousand Cities and Videssos Besieged) ![more](more.gif)
- Welch, Michelle M.: Five Countries series
- Confidence Game
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- The Bright and the Dark
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- Chasing Fire
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- Zelazny, Roger: Amber series
- Nine Princes in Amber
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- The Guns of Avalon
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- Sign of the Unicorn
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- The Hand of Oberon
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- The Courts of Chaos
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- Trumps of Doom
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- Blood of Amber
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- Sign of Chaos
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- Knight of Shadows
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- Prince of Chaos
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(all 10 titles collected as The Great Book of Amber
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Prequel Amber Trilogy by John Gregory Betancourt
- Roger Zelazny's The Dawn of Amber
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- Roger Zelazny's Chaos and Amber
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- Zettel, Sarah: Isavalta series
- A Sorcerer's Treason
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- The Usurper's Crown
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- The Firebird's Vengeance
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- Sword of the Devceiver
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