When True Night Falls
10 best books like When True Night Falls (C.S. Friedman): Dragon Wing, Skybowl, The Star Scroll, The Seventh Gate, Galen Beknighted, The Gates of Thorbardin (Dragonlance: Heroes, #5), Kaz the Minotaur, Fire Sea, Elven Star, Into the Labyrinth
Author | Margaret Weis |
ISBN | 0553286390 |
Preeminent storytellers Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman have redefined epic fantasy. Since the publication of their Dragonlance series, millions of readers have enjoyed their imaginative world-building, rich characterization, and intricate storylines. Now these best-selling authors bring...
Author | Melanie Rawn |
ISBN | 0330333186 |
With her widely acclaimed fantasy trilogy, DRAGON PRINCE, Melanie Rawn opened an enchanted gateway to a spellbinding universe of Sunrunner's magic and sorcerous evil, telling the tale of one man's crusade to bring peace to a land divided into often warring kingdoms. In the first two novels of the best-selling...
Author | Melanie Rawn |
ISBN | 0756403049 |
As High Prince and Princess, Rohan and Sioned must keep both the peace and the secret of the dragons. But the legacy of their evil predecessor remains-and as their son Pol grows up, the kingdom splits in what may become a bloody battle for the crown.
To make things worse, a long-vanquished foe...
The Seventh Gate is the thrilling conclusion to the New York Times bestselling Death Gate Cycle by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman. In this tale of treachery, power, and heroism, Alfred, Haplo, and Marit embark on a journey of death and discovery as they seek to enter the dreaded Seventh Gate. Encountering...
The Reluctant Knight Returns
Becoming a knight has changed the Weasel very little. Galen Pathwarden is still reluctant to adventure, still out to save his own skin at virtually any cost. But when his brother Brithelm vanishes mysteriously, Galen sets aside his better judgement and embarks...
The Gates of Thorbardin (Dragonlance: Heroes, #5)
Author | Dan Parkinson |
ISBN | 0786932546 |
This definitely falls into the category of bog standard Dragonlance romp. The overall schema does nothing new, it’s simply more of the perfectly pleasant running around and having a bit of adventure romp that one expects when picking up generic fiction. That’s fine, I had fun with this one and there...
Author | Richard A. Knaak |
ISBN | 0786932317 |
*****3.5*****
This is a solid sequel to The Legend of Huma. I like that Knaak took a secondary character and developed him into the protagonist of his own novel. The plot is pretty tight although there are some obvious moments and some aspects of the story line that too closely parallel some of Weis...
Author | Margaret Weis |
ISBN | 0553295411 |
Abarrach, the Realm of stone. Here, on a barren world of underground caverns built around a core of molten lava, the lesser races -- humans, elves, and dwarves -- seem to have all died off. Here, too, what may well be the last remnants of the once powerful Sartan still struggle to survive. For Haplo and Alfred...
Author | Margaret Weis |
ISBN | 0553290983 |
On steamy Pryan, never-ending sunlight and plentiful rain have created a jungle so vast that humans and elves dwell high in the trees and only dwarves live anywhere near the ground. From the treetops the aristocratic elves sell weapons to the other races, whose incessant warfare sends a steady steam...
Author | Margaret Weis |
ISBN | 0553567713 |
Copied from Dragon Wing. Review is for entire series.
Re-read
The Deathgate Cycle is one of my favorite series ever. Everything about it - all 7 books - are just... high fantasy perfection.
- The world (or rather universe) is amazingly unique, stunning in set up and description,...
Author | Margaret Weis |
ISBN | 0553563696 |
The Hand of Chaos
Chaos is everywhere as the Lord of the Nexus orders his servant Haplo and the human child known as Bane to further their master's work on Arianus, the realm of air. But their one time companion Alfred has been cast into the deadly Labyrinth. And somehow the assassin Hugh the Hand...
Author | Margaret Weis |
ISBN | 0553561405 |
After the four worlds Alfred has at last found his people on Chelstra, the realm of sea. But his travels have taught him to be cautious... and Alfred soon realizes his caution is justified, even among his own kind. The one person Alfred can trust is, strangely, Haplo the Patryn....
Author | Nancy Varian Berberick |
Whilst the other two volumes in the first heroes series forge new and interesting paths for Dragonlance literature in a scaring and exciting post Weis & Hickman world. Stormblade chooses to play things considerably safer; safer to the extent of going back to the D&D template of band of misfits...