Tales From High Hallack, Volume 1: The Collected Short Stories of Andre Norton, Volume 1

10 best books like Tales From High Hallack, Volume 1: The Collected Short Stories of Andre Norton, Volume 1 (Andre Norton): The Book of Taltos, Other Words for Home, Reticence, The Orphans of Raspay, No Man Can Tame, Legacy, Fence, Vol. 3, The People Of The Crater, The Jekyll Legacy, The Kishi (Tales from Esowon #1)

The Book of Taltos

Author	Steven Brust
ISBN	0441008941

In a world where other races live centuries, human Easterner Vlad narrates. Loiosh, fatally venomous jhereg dragonet, distracts and attacks from assassin's shoulder.
4 Taltos - Thief Kiera teaches, gives him vial of goddess blood. Philanderer wastes assassin wages on girls. Morrolan and vampire...

Other Words for Home

Author

Jasmine Warga

I am learning how to be
sad
and happy
at the same time.

Jude never thought she’d be leaving her beloved older brother and father behind, all the way across the ocean in Syria. But when things in her hometown start becoming volatile, Jude and her mother are sent to live in Cincinnati...

Reticence

Author	Gail Carriger
ISBN	0316433918

Bookish and proper Percival Tunstell finds himself out of his depth when floating cities, spirited plumbing, and soggy biscuits collide in this delightful conclusion to NYT bestselling author Gail Carriger's The Custard Protocol series.

Percival Tunstell loves that his sister and her...

The Orphans of Raspay

Author

Lois McMaster Bujold

When the ship in which they are traveling is captured by Carpagamon island raiders, Temple sorcerer Penric and his resident demon Desdemona find their life complicated by two young orphans, Lencia and Seuka Corva, far from home and searching for their missing father. Pen and Des will need all their...

No Man Can Tame

Author	Miranda Honfleur
ISBN	1949932028

A human princess. A dark-elf prince. A kiss of fire and powder.

After a failed courtship in an ally kingdom, twenty-one-year-old Princess Alessandra returns home to a land torn apart by mutual hatred between the humans and the dark-elves. The "Beast Princess," as Aless is known by courtiers,...

Legacy

Author	Greg Bear
ISBN	1857238869

The first big thing I have to say about this book is: why is it a prequel to Eon and Eternity? The text is a lot more concerned with the world of Lamarkia than it is with the Hexamon. Even the end of the book, as everybody starts figuring out who Olmy is, could have been reworked without the idea of people from...

Fence, Vol. 3

Author	C.S. Pacat
ISBN	1684153344

Combines Issues #9-12.

Scrappy fencer Nicholas Cox comes to the end of his path to prove himself worthy of a father he never knew in the face of surly upperclassmen, nearly impossible odds, and the talent of his rival, sullen fencing prodigy, Seiji Katayama.

Sparks fly white-hot on...

The People Of The Crater

Author	Andrew North
ISBN	1434450341

"Send the Black Throne to dust; conquer the Black Ones, and bring the Daughter from the Caves of Darkness." These were the tasks Garin must perform to fulfill the prophecy of the Ancient Ones . . . and establish his own destiny in this hidden land! This exciting short novel, which originally appeared under...

The Jekyll Legacy

Author	Robert Bloch
ISBN	0812515838

This novel gets off to a bit of a slow start, all over-long scene-setting sentences marching in a row in a rather self-conscious manner, but it soon hits its stride. Young Hester Lane, transplanted from Canada to England, finds herself face-to-face to with moral corruption and a troubling legacy. Turns...

The Kishi (Tales from Esowon #1)

Author

Antoine Bandele

An African fantasy based on the Angola folklore of the kishi!

The Kishi—shape-shifting demons who lure young women to gruesome deaths.

They can’t be real, can they?

Something has slain a villager, and the locals of Bajok point their fingers at Amana, a pacifist monk...

Liaden Universe Constellation IV

Author	Sharon Lee
ISBN	1481484044

BOOK 4 in the multivolume Liaden Universe ®  short fiction collection.  Tales of the Liaden Universe® brought together for the first time. Space opera and romance on a grand scale in a galaxy full of interstellar trading clans.

For more than thirty years, the Liaden Universe® novels...

The Selkie Sorceress

Author

Sophie Moss

American detective Sam Holt has a knack for finding people who shouldn't be found. When his last case almost killed an innocent woman, he swore off detective work forever. But when that same woman asks him for one last investigation--to find her husband's long lost mother--Sam cannot refuse. Clairvoyant...

Witches: Wicked, Wild & Wonderful

Author	Paula Guran
ISBN	1607012944

A bewitching brew of stories sure to enchant.

Surrounded by the aura of magic, witches have captured our imaginations for millennia and fascinate us now more than ever. No longer confined to the image of a hexing old crone, witches can be kindly healers and protectors, tough modern urban heroines,...

Tomorrow Factory: Collected Fiction

Author	Rich Larson
ISBN	1945863307

Twenty-three stories from one of speculative fiction’s up-and-coming stars, Pushcart and Journey Prize-nominated author Rich Larson.

Welcome to the Tomorrow Factory.

On your left, post-human hedonists on a distant space station bring diseases back in fashion, two scavengers...

Dragon's Teeth

Author	Mercedes Lackey
ISBN	1451639430

A massive collection of wonderous science fiction and fantasy stories from New York Times best-selling Mercedes Lackey. Includes Fiddler Fair and Werehunter for the first time in one volume.

A massive collection of wonderous science fiction and fantasy stories from New York Times best...

Fissure

Author

Marilyn Almodóvar

Baxter Jacobs just survived the worst Sweet Sixteen in history: buried in a coffin, hunted down by assassins, and losing almost everything that mattered to her. She’s ready for some normalcy, but “normal” won’t play any part of this Time Bender’s future.
Now that the immediate threat...

Fractured Dream

Author	K.M. Randall
ISBN	1620153653

Have you ever wondered where fairytales go once they’re created?

It’s been eight years since Story Sparks last had a dream. Now they’re back, tormenting her as nightmares she can’t remember upon waking. The black waters of Lake Sandeen, where her Uncle Peter disappeared decades...

The Darlings in Love

Author	Melissa Kantor
ISBN	1423123697

The Darlings have just begun their second semester of ninth grade, and love is in the air.
Victoria: The sweetheart
Jack: The irresistible songwriter but is he writing off Victoria?

Natalya: The overachiever
Colin: The perfect match, if only the game were less complicated

Jane:...