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Wings of Fire

Holly Black, Orson Scott Card, George R.R. Martin, Anne McCaffrey, Todd Lockwood, Michael Swanwick, Roger Zelazny, Diana Wynne Jones, Mercedes Lackey, Elizabeth Moon, Garth Nix, Elizabeth Bear, Harlan Ellison, Robert Silverberg, Tanith Lee, Barry N. Malzberg, S.P. Somtow, James P. Blaylock, Gordon R · 532 pages

Dragons: Fearsome fire-breathing foes, scaled adversaries, legendary lizards, ancient hoarders of priceless treasures, serpentine sages with the ages' wisdom, and winged weapons of war... Wings of Fire brings you all these dragons, and more, seen clearly through the eyes of many of today's most popular authors, including Peter Beagle, Holly Black, Orson Scott Card, Charles De Lint, Diana Wynne

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The Dragon Book: Magical Tales from the Masters of Modern Fantasy

Cecelia Holland, Naomi Novik, Jonathan Stroud, Kage Baker, Jane Yolen, Adam Stemple, Liz Williams, Peter S. Beagle, Sam Sykes, Diana Gabaldon, Garth Nix, Sean Williams, Tad Williams, Harry Turtledove, Diana Wynne Jones, Gregory Maguire, Bruce Coville, Tanith Lee, Tamora Pierce, Mary Rosenblum, Andy · 448 pages

Never before published stories by New York Times bestselling authors Jonathan Stroud, Gregory Maguire, Garth Nix, Diana Gabaldon, and others.Whether portrayed as fire-breathing reptilian beasts at war with humanity or as noble creatures capable of speech and mystically bonded to the warriors who ride them, dragons have been found in nearly every culture's mythology. In modern times, they can be fo

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Realms of the Dragons

Philip Athans · 272 pages

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The Dragons of Krynn

Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman · 390 pages

In this one-of-a-kind collection, you'll find: •An elite corps of bridge-building draconians. •A Solamnic stalking a dangerous specter. •A minotaur captured by a dark wizard and put to a cruel and unusual test. •Kender who pilfer magic, gully dwarves who cook a delicious rat stew, and gnomes who invent whatchamacallits that wreak spectacular havoc. •Plus, all manner and hue of dragons, go

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The Dragons at War

Adam Lesh · 340 pages

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The Chronicles of Pern: First Fall

Anne McCaffrey · 306 pages

Let the queen of dragons herself take you back to the earliest days of Pernese history as Anne McCaffrey brings to life events that shaped one of the most popular worlds in all of science fiction, in this first-ever Pern short-story collection. Generally the stories are about the relocation and reorganization of the southern colony in response to the "First Pass" of the "Red Star"—an erratic p

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The War of the Lance

Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman, Richard A. Knaak, Michael Williams · 331 pages

The War of the Lance is an era in which ancient legends come to life, when ordinary people become heroes during extraordinary times, and when dragons battle for control of the world. Ancient ruins and mighty cities may hold the answers to thwart the will of Takhisis, the Queen of Darkness. War of the Lance brings the world of Krynn to life as described in the best-selling Dragonlance Chronicles

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The Tolkien Reader

J.R.R. Tolkien · 290 pages

Anthology of Works, published 1966, including poems, short stories, a play, and some non fiction. Compilation of materials previously published as "Tree and Leaf", "Farmer Giles of Ham," and "The Adventures of Tom Bombadil", along with one additional piece and intro material.

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Tales from Earthsea

Ursula K. Le Guin · 320 pages

In this final episode of "The Earthsea Cycle", the widowed Tenar finds and nurses her aging friend, Sparrowhawk, a magician who has lost his powers.

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Dragon Lovers

Jo Beverley, Mary Jo Putney, Barbara Samuel, Karen Harbaugh · 375 pages

Presents a quartet of love stories dealing with dragons of all forms, ranging from a virgin princess's first love and a shape-shifting samurai groom to a knight dealing with a damsel in distress and a young widow involved in a secret project with her sexy handyman.

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Fire

Robin McKinley, Peter Dickinson · 271 pages

Master storytellers Robin McKinley and Peter Dickinson, the team behind Water: Tales of Elemental Spirits, collaborate again to create five captivating tales incorporating the element of fire.In McKinley's "First Flight," a boy and his pet foogit unexpectedly take a dangerous ride on a dragon, and her "Hellhound" stars a mysterious dog as a key player in an eerie graveyard showdown. Dickinson intr

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Dangerous Women

Gardner Dozois · 784 pages

This volume of warriors, bad girls and dragonriders includes stories by worldwide bestselling authors. This first volume includes an original 35,000 word novella revealing the origins of the civil war in Westeros (before the events in *A Game of Thromes*.)

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Threshing Day

Rebecca Yarros · 204 pages

Thirteen short stories, set in the Empyrean world, in which cadets compete to earn the bond of a dragon.

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Everlasting Bad Boys

Shelly Laurenston, Cynthia Eden, Noelle Mack · 342 pages

They’re bad boys—with that little something extra. Sexy, wild, out-of-this-world talents that can leave any woman feeling weak at the knees (among other body parts), they’re the ones to call when you want pleasure that lasts…and lasts… Can’t Get Enough Shelly LaurenstonEven for a dragon, Ailean the Wicked has a bad reputation. For 150 years he’s been renowned for his fighting prowess, but now he’s

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In Other Worlds

Sherrilyn Kenyon · 304 pages

This is the anthology that compiles all of the short stories Sherri wrote for Berkley. It contains: **Dragonswan** which is the first Were-Hunter story every published. Scholar Channon MacRea has spent years studying the legendary Dragon Tapestry, devoting days and nights to deciphering the impenetrable Old English symbolism. Then one evening the unnaturally seductive Sebastian appears. He

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The Book of Dragons

E. Nesbit · 112 pages

Eight madcap tales of unpredictable dragons — including one made of ice, another that takes refuge in the General Post Office, and a fire-breathing monster that flies out of an enchanted book and eats an entire soccer team! Marvelous adventure and excitement for make-believers of all ages.

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The Sandman: Endless Nights

Neil Gaiman · 160 pages

The Sandman: Book of Dreams (1996), edited by Ed Kramer and Neil Gaiman, is an anthology of short stories based on The Sandman comic book series.

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Return to Avalon

Jennifer Roberson · 398 pages

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Realms of Infamy

James Lowder · 346 pages

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Legends

Joe Abercrombie, Tanith Lee, James Barclay, Stan Nicholls, Juliet E. McKenna · 274 pages

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The Wizards of Odd

Peter Haining · 304 pages

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Charmed Destinies

Mercedes Lackey, Rachel Lee, Catherine Asaro · 377 pages

Three classic stories of timeless love and tantalizing fantasy...Counting Crows by New York Times bestselling author Mercedes LackeyIn Lady Gwynnhwyfar's dark, lonely court, her only ally was noble Sir Atremus, a warrior willing to fight for her honor. But would her powerful spell capture his heart- or tumble the kingdom into chaos?Drusilla's Dream by USA TODAY bestselling author Rachel LeeEvery n

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Legends II

Robert Silverberg · 408 pages

Fantasy fans, rejoice! Seven years after writer and editor Robert Silverberg made publishing history with Legends, his acclaimed anthology of original short novels by some of the greatest writers in fantasy fiction, the long-awaited second volume is here. Legends II picks up where its illustrious predecessor left off. All of the bestselling writers represented in Legends II return to the special u

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Rath and Storm

Peter Archer · 311 pages

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