Song of Sorcery
10 best books like Song of Sorcery (Elizabeth Ann Scarborough): The Copper Crown, The Silver Crown, The Hour of the Gate, The Walls of Air, The Sword of Calandra, The Warlock Enraged, The Time of the Transference, Anne McCaffrey: A Life with Dragons, The Witches of Wenshar, Tales From the Vulgar Unicorn
| Author | Patricia Kennealy-Morrison |
| ISBN | 0451450507 |
WHEN EARTH MEETS KELTIA WILL STAR EMPIRES FALL?
When lore became legend on ancient Earth and the powers of magic waned, the Kelts and their allies fled the planet for the freedom of distant star realms.
But the stars were home to dangerous foes, and millenia later, the worlds of Keltia still maintained...
| Author | Joel Rosenberg |
| ISBN | 0451159837 |
MAGIC'S DEADLY EDGE
The stronghold called Home was prospering, and karl's dream of bringing freedom to everyone in this land peopled by wizards and warriors, lords and slaves, dwarfs and elves and dragons was at last coming true. But by attacking slaver caravans, by offering Home as a haven to any...
| Author | Alan Dean Foster |
| ISBN | 0446341819 |
Alan Dean Foster has written, according to Wikipedia, over 100 novels, and as I was (re)reading The Hour Of The Gate I was trying to work out in my head if, based on sheer volume alone, Foster would rank as my favorite author.
I counted up the books I've read by him, and it's 18. The only other authors...
| Author | Barbara Hambly |
| ISBN | 0345911709 |
Three thousand years before, the monstrous Dark had sprung from loathsome underground lairs to destroy most of humanity. Now they were again ravening and ruining in their blood-hunger. Only a few thousand people had managed to find refuge in the ancient fortress Keep of Renweth.
There, even the...
| Author | Susan Dexter |
| ISBN | 0345297172 |
Tristan does not imagine that his troubles are over. He stands reluctantly revealed as Calandra’s king--but his right is almost universally disputed, his castle has no walls, his wife is betrothed to a dead man, and his throne will kill him during his crowning unless he can lay hands on the long-lost...
| Author | Christopher Stasheff |
| ISBN | 0441873340 |
Another in the Warlock series I picked up at a used book store for $0.25 apiece. The premise is a representative of a galactic democratic government ends up stationed on a planet settled by romantic SCA-types who wanted to recreate a medieval environment, and ended up self-selecting for the genetic...
| Author | Alan Dean Foster |
| ISBN | 5555661606 |
In the talking-animal world of Foster's Spellsinger series, the songs of transplanted rock musician Jon-Tom make a powerful if often misdirected magic. The quests he undertakes for his wizardly mentor send him to distant countries, where he meets whimsical creatures speaking in outlandish accents....
"Anne McCaffrey: A Life with Dragons" is the biography of a writer who vividly depicted alien creatures and new worlds. As the author of the "Dragonriders of Pern" series, McCaffrey (b. 1926) was one of the most significant writers of science fiction and fantasy. She was the first woman to win the Hugo...
| Author | Barbara Hambly |
| ISBN | 0345420608 |
Once, it was said, Wenshar had been a city of witches, summoning and controlling demons for their evil magic. But in nearby Tandieras, Kaltha claimed to have found their lost book of spells to perform only white magic. When Sun Wolf arrived, he discovered increasing signs of evil magic and demon-controlling...
Tales From the Vulgar Unicorn
| Author | Robert Lynn Asprin |
| ISBN | 0441805906 |
The world's top fantasy writers spin stories and loop the loop with each other's characters in Tales from the Vulgar Unicorn, the second collection in this unique anthology series set in the amazing city of Sanctuary, where you can enjoy the quiet elegance of Ambrosia House; sample bizarre pleasures...
Anne McCaffrey's Dragonflight #3
| Author | Brynne Stephens |
| ISBN | 1560600764 |
HOW CAN ONE GIRL SAVE AN ENTIRE WORLD?To the nobles who live in Benden Weyr, Lessa is nothing but a ragged kitchen girl. For most of her life she has survived by serving those who betrayed her father and took over his lands. Now the time has come for Lessa to shed her disguise—and take back her stolen birthright....
Dragonharper: A Crossroads Adventure in the world of Anne McCaffrey's Pern
| Author | Jody Lynn Nye |
| ISBN | 0812564049 |
A book that is basically "D&D for One"? I still can't tell if this is incredibly super-awesome or just kinda sad.
Dragonharper is a crossroads adventure, a spin on the Choose-Your-Own-Adventure books, set in the world of Pern with the protagonist/player character being a younger Robinton.
The...
