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Demon Sword [The Years of Longdirk 1] [MultiFormat]
by Dave Duncan
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All of Europe is under the control of the Khan, whose conquering armies swept across the West in 1244. Scotland, in addition, lies under the heel of England. Young Toby Strangerson, a half-English bastard, reared by a witchwife, wants only to shed his hated "Sassenach" blood and free his beloved highlands. Toby wields a sword as the outlaw Longdirk. The sword can cut down men like so many stalks of corn. But stranger winds are swirling and howling across the lochs, eldritch winds that are ridde... more info>> (Published: 1995)
Words: 117520 - Reading Time: 335-470 min.
Category: Fantasy
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Landscape of the Imagination [Vows and Honor series] [MultiFormat]
by Mercedes Lackey
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Tarma and Kethry had managed to get stranded in a place where they couldn't find a new job. When their only way out was into the magic-infested chaos of the Pelagir Hills, Tarma was worried, but then Kethry's enchanted sword Need led them to their new employer, and things got truly strange. (Published: 2001)
Words: 5550 - Reading Time: 15-22 min.
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On the Other Side [Heralds of Valdemar series] [MultiFormat]
by Mercedes Lackey
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Herald Enna didn't want to return to her home village, didn't want to see the people who would remember her from when she was a young girl, and especially didn't want to see Bard Jordie Ambersen again. But Heralds go where they are sent, so she didn't have a choice; she had to face her past. (Published: 2003)
Words: 5947 - Reading Time: 16-23 min.
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Cast in Shadow [Chronicles of Elantra Series Book 1] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Microsoft Reader/Adobe PDF]
by Michelle Sagara
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Seven years ago Kaylin fled the crime-riddled streets of Nightshade, knowing that something was after her. Children were being murdered--and all had the same odd markings that mysteriously appeared on her own skin." Since then, she's learned to read, she's learned to fight and she's become one of the vaunted Hawks who patrol and police the City of Elantra. Alongside the winged Aerians and the immortal Barrani, she's made a place for herself, far from the mean streets of her birth. But children a... more info>> (Published: 2007)
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Cast in Courtlight [Chronicles of Elantra Series Book 2] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Microsoft Reader/Adobe PDF]
by Michelle Sagara
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In Elantra, a job well done is rewarded with a more dangerous task. And so, after defeating a dark evil, Kaylin must enter a place of deceit and treachery. A world where silk and jewels hide deadly secrets.... Kaylin goes before the Barrani High Court, where a misspoken word brings sure death. And Kaylin's never been known for her grace or manners. But the High Lord's heir is suspiciously ill and Kaylin's healing magic is the only shot at saving him--if she manages to dodge the traps laid for he... more info>> (Published: 2007)
Category: Fantasy/Mainstream
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Cast in Secret [The Chronicles of Elantra Series Book 3] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Microsoft Reader/Adobe PDF]
by Michelle Sagara
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Still avoiding magic whenever possible, Corporal Kaylin Neya relished investigating a regular theft once again. Until she found out the mysterious box was taken from Elani Street, where the mages and charlatans mingled, and it was sometimes hard to tell the difference between the two. But she was hoping this might be a mundane case--when in a back room Kaylin saw a lost-looking girl in a reflective pool...who called out Kaylin's name. Shaken, Kaylin tried to stay focused on the case at hand. But... more info>> (Published: 2007)
Category: Fantasy/Mainstream
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The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, July-August 2010 [MultiFormat]
by Spilogale Authors
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The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, founded in 1949, is the award-winning SF magazine and original publisher of SF classics such as Stephen King's "Dark Tower," Daniel Keyes's "Flowers for Algernon," and Walter M. Miller's "A Canticle for Leibowitz." Each issue contains the science fiction field's most respected and outspoken opinions on literature, film, and science, along with compelling short stories and novellas by writers such as Ray Bradbury, Ben Bova, Ursula K. Le Guin, Mike Resnic... more info>> (Published: 2010)
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Cast in Fury [Chronicles of Elantra Series Book 4] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Microsoft Reader/Adobe PDF]
by Michelle Sagara
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When a minority race of telepaths is suspected of causing a near-devastating tidal wave, Private Kaylin Neya is summoned to Court--and into a PR nightmare. To ease racial tensions, the emperor has commissioned a play, and the playwright has his own ideas about who should be the focus.... But Kaylin works her best magic behind the scenes, and though she tries to stay neutral, she is again drawn into a world of politics ... and murder. To make matters worse, Marcus, her trusted sergeant, gets stri... more info>>
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Weapon of the Guild [The Chronicles of Grimm Dragonblaster Book 2] [MultiFormat]
by Alastair J. Archibald
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Grimm Afelnor, the youngest Mage Questor in Arnor House, has sworn to expunge the stain from his reviled family name. Grimm's arduous first Quest with his best friend, Dalquist, seems simple enough at first: to retrieve a magical gem from a magic-using Baron. Along the way, Grimm has to kill a man, destroy a demon, conquer unwitting drug addiction and break free of magical infatuation cast by a young witch-nun. Grimm regards the wealth and title of Baron as more than ample recompense for his pai... more info>> (Published: 2007)
Words: 104514 - Reading Time: 298-418 min.
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A Mage in the Making [The Chronicles of Grimm Dragonblaster Book 1] [MultiFormat]
by Alastair J. Archibald
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At the age of seven, Grimm Afelnor is sent from his grandfather's forge to learn the craft of magic at Arnor House of the Ancient and Honourable Guild of Magic-users, Sorcerers and Thaumaturges. He soon learns that his beloved grandfather, Loras Afelnor, is not the simple blacksmith he appears. Once a powerful Mage Questor of the Seventh Rank, Loras fell into disgrace and was banished from the Guild, his name and honours stricken from the Guild records. As a charity Student and the grandson of t... more info>> (Published: 2007)
Words: 78730 - Reading Time: 224-314 min.
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Take A Chance [MultiFormat]
by Eve Langlais
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Shy librarian Samantha longs to find her one true love, but in today's modern world, finding a dashing hero seems to be an impossible to task. So Chance decides to step in and what follows is pure adventure as Samantha finds herself magically teleported to a tropical island where she meets a hunky wizard in need of rescuing. Sinclair, is a wizard of the high council, cursed to live alone on a tropical island with little hope of rescue, that is 'til a luscious librarian is dropped onto his beac... more info>> (Published: 2010)
Words: 77671 - Reading Time: 221-310 min.
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The Dark Priory [The Chronicles Of Grimm Dragonblaster Book 6] [MultiFormat]
by Alastair J. Archibald
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After winning free of the dream city of Brianston and defeating the titanic dragon, Gruon, Mage Questor Grimm Afelnor and his companions march towards Rendale Priory to confront the evil witch, Prioress Lizaveta. Unbeknownst to Grimm, who has now lived up to his Guild soubriquet of 'Dragonblaster', Lizaveta knows of the party's approach, and she has magically kidnapped the young mage's secret lover, Drexelica. When the Dragonblaster reaches Rendale, the evil Prioress will be ready for him. The B... more info>> (Published: 2009)
Words: 100880 - Reading Time: 288-403 min.
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Truth and Deception [The Chronicles of Grimm Dragonblaster Book 4] [MultiFormat]
by Alastair J. Archibald
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After saving Lord Dominie Horin from the attentions of the evil and powerful witch, Prioress Lizaveta, Mage Questor Grimm Afelnor finds himself elevated to the Seventh Rank and the head of a secret Quest to eliminate the influence of her pernicious cult. The mission becomes difficult as Grimm finds his magical aides are a sarcastic dandy (who happens to be Lizaveta's resentful grandson) and a cowardly Necromancer (who would prefer to sing than cast magic). The difficulties compound themselves as... more info>> (Published: 2008)
Words: 105443 - Reading Time: 301-421 min.
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Dragonblaster [The Chronicles Of Grimm Dragonblaster Book 5] [MultiFormat]
by Alastair J. Archibald
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As Mage Questor Grimm Afelnor continues his Quest to destroy the pernicious influence of the witch-nun, Lizaveta, he has no idea that the evil Prioress' inner coterie has abducted his secret lover, Drexelica. While Drex fights to retain her individuality in the face of relentless, savage torment, Grimm has to face troubles of his own, including the sullen opposition of the unpredictable Questor, Guy Great Flame. When the members of Grimm's party find themselves marked for sacrifice and imprisone... more info>> (Published: 2008)
Words: 99438 - Reading Time: 284-397 min.
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Hallowmas Night [MultiFormat]
by Mercedes Lackey
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When a wandering mage came to a village, they asked her to stay and offered her the cottage that had belonged to their previous mage. It was almost too good an offer - or was it? (Published: 1996)
Words: 5022 - Reading Time: 14-20 min.
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Enemy Enchantress [MultiFormat]
by Amy Ruttan
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The war is over, but the battle has just begun... Lord Edwin fought bravely for Centeris in the wars. His reward: marriage to a former enemy. On his way to claim his bride, he encounters a maiden who ensnares him and kindles his passion, but, in the blink of an eye, she vanishes. Aislinn knows the husband she wishes for is no more than a fantasy. Her discovery that this very man is to be hers brings no comfort, for a Centeris could never love her for what she is: Sidhe. As she tries to hide h... more info>> (Published: 2010)
Words: 59180 - Reading Time: 169-236 min.
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Faery Lands Forlorn [A Man of His Word #2] [MultiFormat]
by Dave Duncan
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A princess and a stableboy? It sounds like the worst sort of hackneyed formula romance. Think again, for "A Man of His Word" may well be the most original fantasy you ever read. The magic is unique and applied in unexpected ways, some of which the late Lester del Rey admitted he had not met in fifty years as writer and editor. The world itself is unique--there are no humans in Pandemia, only imps, elves, gnomes, jotnar, and many more, all of whom you will recognize as "human". When Inos was abdu... more info>> (Published: 2005)
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Magic Casement [A Man of His Word #1] [MultiFormat]
by Dave Duncan
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A princess and a stableboy? It sounds like the worst sort of hackneyed formula romance. Think again, for A Man of His Word may well be the most original fantasy you ever read. The magic is unique and applied in unexpected ways, some of which the late Lester del Rey admitted he had not met in fifty years as writer and editor. The world itself is unique--there are no humans in Pandemia, only imps, elves, gnomes, jotnar, and many more, all of whom you will recognize as human. In Magic Casement the ... more info>> (Published: 2005)
Words: 122660 - Reading Time: 350-490 min.
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Questor [The Chronicles of Grimm Dragonblaster Book 3] [MultiFormat]
by Alastair J. Archibald
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Mage Questor Grimm Afelnor and his companions find themselves in Haven, a steel fortress in the forbidding Shest Mountains, as the unwilling guests of Armitage, the reborn avatar of a long-dead Technologist, who holds ancient techniques of mental control. After being forced to fight a magical duel, Grimm and his nemesis, Questor Xylox, break free and battle the hellish array of Technological devices at Armitage's command. However, even defeating Armitage and his minions is not the end: a traitor... more info>> (Published: 2008)
Words: 96110 - Reading Time: 274-384 min.
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Sceptre of the Ungodly [Treasures series 6] [MultiFormat]
by Elisabeth Waters, Michael Spence
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It was one of those 'good news, bad news' days for Edward. He was informed that had been Chosen to be a Guardian, which was a great honor, but the Treasure he had been picked to guard was an anti-Treasure -- the kind of Treasure that likes to kill people. He also received a letter from his father, ordering him home for the holidays, which was even more bad news. (Published: 2009)
Words: 6514 - Reading Time: 18-26 min.
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The Coming of Wisdom [Seventh Sword #2] [MultiFormat]
by Dave Duncan
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Wallie Smith is staring death in the face; only a miracle can save him. And then one does! The Goddess appears to preserve his soul, but she does much more than that. She promises to bestow upon him a new and powerful body, and, more important, to endow him with the fabled Sapphire Sword of Chioxin. But nothing in this world or any other comes without a price. The Goddess demands that for her services Wallie become her champion. It will be an honor to serve such a presence, to have the chance to... more info>> (Published: 2005)
Words: 118093 - Reading Time: 337-472 min.
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Wizards [MultiFormat]
by Jay Greenstein
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Donald Tyson answered an improbable ad. Now, he's a wizard, and sells magic over the counter like toothpaste, providing invulnerability and perfect health at reasonable cost. Business is brisk, as you might imagine. But who will buy a car when a magic carpet is cheap and doesn't need fueling? Who needs doctors or hospitals when no one ever gets sick, or hurt? Soon, half the world is unemployed. That's bad. But soon, too, dictatorships will vanish, and that's good. How do you oppress people who c... more info>> (Published: 2010)
Words: 71643 - Reading Time: 204-286 min.
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Tarnsman of Gor [Gor Series Book 1] [MultiFormat]
by John Norman
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Tarl Cabot has always believed himself to be a citizen of earth. He has no inkling that his destiny is far greater than the small planet he has inhabited for the first twenty-odd years of his life. One frosty winter night in the New England woods, he finds himself transported to the planet of Gor, also known as Counter-Earth, where everything is dramatically different from anything he has ever experienced. It emerges that Tarl is to be trained as a Tarnsman, one of the most honored positions in ... more info>> (Published: 1966)
Words: 67000 - Reading Time: 191-268 min.
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The Vanishing Sculptor: A Novel [Secure eReader (recommended)/Adobe EPUB]
by Donita K. Paul
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Donita K. Paul's 250,000-plus-selling DragonKeeper Chronicles series has attracted a wide spectrum of dedicated fans--and they're sure to fall in love with the new characters and adventures in her latest superbly crafted fiction novel for all ages. It's a mind-boggling fantasy that inhabits the same world as the DragonKeeper Chronicles, but in a different country and an earlier time, where the people know little of Wulder and nothing of Paladin. In The Vanishing Sculptor, readers will meet Tippe... more info>>
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Beyond Reach [Grant County Series Book 6] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Microsoft Reader/Adobe PDF]
by Karin Slaughter
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With over seven million copies of her books sold in twenty-two countries, #1 internationally bestselling author Karin Slaughter delivers "crime fiction at its finest." Now she returns to Grant county, Georgia where the lightning-fast plot, vivid forensic detail, and heart-stopping suspense will thrust readers into the darkest corners of their own imaginations--and push Slaughter to the top of the national bestseller lists. Sara Linton--resident medical examiner/pediatrician in Grant County, Geor... more info>>
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