The Witches of Wenshar

10 best books like The Witches of Wenshar (Barbara Hambly): The Orphans of Raspay, The Silver Crown, The Hour of the Gate, Song of Sorcery, The Sword of Calandra, The Warlock Enraged, The Time of the Transference, Anne McCaffrey: A Life with Dragons, The Warring Son, Tales From the Vulgar Unicorn

The Orphans of Raspay
AuthorLois 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...
AuthorJoel Rosenberg
ISBN0451159837
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...
AuthorAlan Dean Foster
ISBN0446341819
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...
AuthorElizabeth Ann Scarborough
ISBN0553245546
Elizabeth Ann Scarborough's Song of Sorcery is another light-hearted contemporary fantasy adventure which will please the author's many fans. Colin Songsmith sings a song to an old witch who takes an unlikely revenge. The witch's granddaughter rescues him from the dire threat of being eaten alive...
AuthorSusan Dexter
ISBN0345297172
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...
AuthorChristopher Stasheff
ISBN0441873340
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...
AuthorAlan Dean Foster
ISBN5555661606
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....
AuthorRobin Roberts
"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...
The Warring Son
AuthorBryce O'Connor
**Book 2 in the Top 10 Bestselling Epic Fantasy series on Amazon**

Raz i'Syul Arro is a hunted man. To the south, the Mahsadën of Miropa are gone. The šef lay dead, slain at Raz's own hands, their cruel will ripped from the shadows of the city. In response, riders careen to every reachable...
Tales From the Vulgar Unicorn
AuthorRobert Lynn Asprin
ISBN0441805906
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
AuthorBrynne Stephens
ISBN1560600764
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....
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