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Author: J. K. Rowling

Tags: fantasy british

2007-07-27

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Author: J. K. Rowling

Tags: fantasy british

Description: The war against Voldemort is not going well; even the Muggles have been affected. DumbledoreThe war against Voldemort is not going well; even the Muggles have been affected. Dumbledore is absent from Hogwarts for long stretches of time, and the Order of the Phoenix has already suffered losses. And yet . . . As with all wars, life goes on. Sixth-year students learn to Apparate. Teenagers flirt and fight and fall in love. Harry receives some extraordinary help in Potions from the mysterious Half-Blood Prince. And with Dumbledore's guidance, he seeks out the full, complex story of the boy who became Lord Voldemort -- and thus finds what may be his only vulnerability....

2006-07-31

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Authors: Terry Goodkind Anne McCaffrey George R. R. Martin Robert Silverberg

Tags: fantasy anthology pern sword_of_truth science_fiction dragonriders_of_pern A_Song_of_Ice_and_Fire

Description: The Great Anthology of Short Novels by the Masters of Modern Fantasy

TERRY GOODKINDThe Great Anthology of Short Novels by the Masters of Modern Fantasy

TERRY GOODKIND tells the origin of the Border between the lands in the world of The Sword of Truth, in "Debt of Bones."

GEORGE R.R. MARTIN sets his piece a generation before his epic, A Song of Ice and Fire, in the adventure of "The Hedge Knight."

ANNE McCAFFREY, the poet of Pern, returns once again to her world of romance and adventure in "Runner of Pern." ...

2006-03-27

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Author: Dan Brown

2005-10-24

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Type: technical

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Author: Charles Petzold

Tags: programming computer microsoft windows

Description: This is the best-known, most widely praised, and most widely used how-to programming book onThis is the best-known, most widely praised, and most widely used how-to programming book on the planet. It is the one book that no aspiring or experienced developer can or will afford to be without. Updated for Windows 95, this Charles Petzold bestseller is now a 32-bit book with 32-bit programs neatly tucked into a CD. PROGRAMMING WINDOWS 95 covers the new Windows 95 concerns such as multithreading, GDI and OLE enhancements, and preemptive multitasking, but the book remains essentially what it has always been: the comprehensive reference and tutorial to the core areas of Windows programming. A guaranteed bestseller....

2005-10-11

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Author: John Marco

Tags: fantasy

Description: This sequel to the critically-acclaimed The Eyes of God, from award-winning author John Marco,This sequel to the critically-acclaimed The Eyes of God, from award-winning author John Marco, continues the epic tale of Arthurian elements, diverse magic, war, intrigue, romance, and deception....

2005-09-19

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Author: John Marco

Tags: fantasy

Description: An exciting new addition to the DAW list, The Eyes of God is the most important work to dateAn exciting new addition to the DAW list, The Eyes of God is the most important work to date from John Marco, the acclaimed, award-winning author of The Jackal of Nar...

The first book in a major new fantasy series, The Eyes of God is a bold, richly textured epic filled with Arthurian elements, diverse magic, war, intrigue, romance and deception....

2005-09-19

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Author: John Marco

Tags: fantasy military

Description: From John Marco comes the epic sequel to his thrilling debut military fantasy, The Jackel ofFrom John Marco comes the epic sequel to his thrilling debut military fantasy, The Jackel of Nar. An infamous warrior is once again caught between two irrexixtible forces, and his choice may change the world...

Prince Richius Vantran, the Jackal of Nar, has fled into exile. Meanwhile, Nar has exploded in civil war. The conflict is being waged between the religious fanatics of Bishop Herrith, who follow the Light of God, and the ruthless followers of Count Biagio and his Black Renaissance. As the terrifying slaughter mounts, fueled by the development of hideous new war machines, Vantran is offered a chance to ally with a third faction and take his revenge against his ancient enemy Biagio.

But Biagio, a master of deception and intrigue, has a grand design to gain total power that involves luring Vantran's new allies into a deadly trap. As for Vantran, Biagio has a special punishment: to strike the warrior-prince's only weakness...Vantran's innocent daughter. And Vantran himself will unwittingly seal the young girl's fate....

2005-09-19

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Author: John Marco

Tags: fantasy military

Description: This powerful, multilayered saga features a complicated hero: brave yet sensitive General RichiusThis powerful, multilayered saga features a complicated hero: brave yet sensitive General Richius Vantran. Ordered by the Emperor to halt a revolt by a religious faction, Vantran's success wins him both Imperial favor and a wife--though neither sits well with him. For in battle, he fell in love with a member of the very religious faction he put down. Torn between duty and passion, Vantran surprises himself by choosing to love the enemy--and march against his old companions....

2005-09-19

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Authors: David Wingrove Rand Miller

Tags: fantasy myst

Description: The ages of Myst are worlds of adventure and awe: of mystery and beauty, of intrigue and betrayal.The ages of Myst are worlds of adventure and awe: of mystery and beauty, of intrigue and betrayal. You have seen a glimpse of the picture, and know the history of Catherine and Atrus. Now, take a step further into the fictional legend of Myst.

These pages are your link to the story of Ti'ana - known among humans as Anna - the first woman from the outside world to enter the domain of the D'ni. She wandered into a place she never should have seen, and her intelligence and wisdom surprised some. And terrified others. When one young lord befriends her, then marries her, all layers of D'ni society are shaken. But no one realizes just how deeply.

The Book of Ti'ana is a tale of friend versus friend: of virtue against evil: and of trust and betrayal. It is a story that many do not want told. For you will watch as the unimaginable comes to pass, and only one is left to carry on the legacy....

2005-09-19