The Elric Saga Part II
10 best books like The Elric Saga Part II (Michael Moorcock): The Left Hand of God, Jhereg, The Wheel of Time: Boxed Set, Teen Titans: Raven, The Ruby Throne, Astro City, Vol. 16: Broken Melody, The Lost Swords: The First Triad, Raymond E. Feist's Magician Master, Elric: Tales of the White Wolf, The Dragon Masters
| Author | Paul Hoffman |
| ISBN | 0718155181 |
“Listen. The Sanctuary of the Redeemers on Shotover Scarp is named after a damned lie for there is no redemption that goes on there and less sanctuary.”
The Sanctuary of the Redeemers is a vast and desolate place—a place without joy or hope. Most of its occupants were taken there as boys...
Vlad Taltos ist ein Hexer, freiberuflicher Attentäter, lebt als Ostländer (also Mensch) unter Dragaeranern und nennt einen reptilischen Vertrauten mit beissendem Humor sein Eigen. Und er ist in Schwierigkeiten, denn er muss einen Krieg verhindern, in dem sich seine besten Freunde und daneben...
| Author | Robert Jordan |
| ISBN | 0312875045 |
Robert Jordan's bestselling Wheel of Time epic is one of the most popular fantasy series of all time for a reason. Jordan's world is rich and complex, and he's assembled an endearing, involving core of characters while mapping out an ambitious and engaging story arc. The Age of Prophecy is a time of magic...
When a tragic accident takes the life of 17-year-old Raven Roth's foster mom—and Raven's memory—she moves to New Orleans to recover and finish her senior year of high school.
Starting over isn't easy. Raven remembers everyday stuff like how to solve math equations and make pasta, but...
| Author | Julien Blondel |
| ISBN | 1782761241 |
Elric, the albino emperor, has ruled Melniboné for millennia - a feat made possible through magic and various herbs that serve to strengthen and prolong his life. However, Elric's empire is crumbling before him and now his envious cousin and prince of Melniboné, Yyrkoon, plots to claim the Ruby...
Astro City, Vol. 16: Broken Melody
| Author | Kurt Busiek |
| ISBN | 1401281494 |
New stories from Kurt Busiek's Eisner Award-winning series ASTRO CITY, home to a world of superheroes, presented in hardcover format.
Kurt Busiek's Astro City is an American superhero anthology comic book series centered on a fictional American city of that name. The ASTRO CITY series continues...
| Author | Fred Saberhagen |
| ISBN | 1117236927 |
Saberhagen was a prolific author of both fantasy and science fiction. Most of his science fiction is related to or part of the Berserker series, which had widespread effects in the world of sci-fi movies especially. His fantasy books are largely sword-and-sorcery epics related to the stories of twelve...
Raymond E. Feist's Magician Master
| Author | Bryan J.L. Glass |
| ISBN | 0785139877 |
Collects Magician Master #1-5.
A comic adaptation of the original book by Raymond E. Feist.
It has been three years since the siege of Crydee. The three boys who once were the closest of friends are now worlds apart: Pug, a slave of the Tsurani, on the verge of becoming a full-blown magician;...
| Author | Edward E. Kramer |
| ISBN | 1565041747 |
This isn't a review, just a note as to why I didn't go forward with reading this. The anthology was a flea market purchase several years ago; I'd never read any of Moorcock's Elric series (or any of his other work), and I thought this might be a good introduction to the character and world(s). Unfortunately,...
| Author | Jack Vance |
| ISBN | 0441166512 |
Man has warred for centuries with the reptilian race called "Basics". The winner of each bloody encounter has made slaves of the loser—but in this far-future conflict each side improves its slaves with genetic engineering. On Aerlith, men have bred Basics into fearsome troops; on Coralyne, Basics...
When his people are mercilessly massacred, Elric, the albino former Emperor of the ancient island of Melniboné is cast out into the world. However, fate brings him into the possession of Stormbringer - the fabled, bloodthirsty demon-sword that will sustain him and dominate his destiny.
Elric...
Astro City, Vol. 12: Lovers Quarrel
| Author | Kurt Busiek |
| ISBN | 1401258255 |
In this new ASTRO CITY collection, the spotlight falls on Quarrel and Crackerjack as they face a real crisis: what does an aging crimefighter do when time starts to take its toll? Plus, a look into Quarrel's origins - and the end of the line for one of Astro City's most stalwart heroes. And what's a talking...
Astro City, Vol. 13: Honor Guard
| Author | Kurt Busiek |
| ISBN | 1401263879 |
A monster's-eye-view of heroes, fear, battle and more, as the Living Nightmare--the embodiment of fear itself--goes up against the Honor Guard, and all its secrets come to light. A story that could change the team forever. And half of them just got new costumes, too.
Meanwhile, Starfighter...
Astro City, Vol. 14: Reflections
| Author | Kurt Busiek |
| ISBN | 1401268293 |
Samaritan faces turmoil in dreams that threaten his waking life. On a distant world,
the First Family are despised invaders. And for ex-convict Steeljack, the past is never
fully behind him. All part of life for Astro City’s stars. But when you look at life...life looks back.
In...
La vita di Michele Ciot sta cadendo a pezzi. Ha perso il lavoro, l'amore, e combatte da mesi contro una brutta forma di bronchite cronica. Vive in un paesino isolato tra le montagne del Piemonte, dove si ammazza di alcool e solitudine. Il ritorno di un vecchio amico gli offre una possibilità di riscatto....
| Author | Edith Wharton |
| ISBN | 1843911434 |
As her marriage to an eminent and wealthy bachelor approaches, Kate Orme should feel nothing but bliss. But when she learns of Denis's guilty secret, she becomes painfully aware of her fiancé's flawed morality. Determined that no child of hers should inherit such character traits, she does everything...
Astro City, Vol. 15: Ordinary Heroes
| Author | Kurt Busiek |
| ISBN | 1401274935 |
The son of a superhero must choose his future. A lawyer faces challenges far beyondany human court. A long-forgotten villain has a chance at finding new glory. And a cat may be the difference between life and death for a frightened child. Heroes…all around you. In Astro City, where the general public...
| Author | Garth Nix |
| ISBN | 0062292544 |
A short story collection, including an Old Kingdom novella, from author Garth Nix!
Far to the north of the magical Old Kingdom, the Greenwash Bridge Company has been building a bridge for almost a hundred years. It is not an easy task, for many dangers threaten the bridge builders, from nomad...
