Legends II.

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Fantasy fans, rejoice! Seven years after writer and editor Róbert Silverberg made publishing history with legends, the acclaimed anthology of originál short novels by somé of the greatest writers in fantasy fiction, the long-awaited second volume is here. Legends II picks up where its illustrious predecessor left off. Each of the bestselling writers represented in Legends II returns to the fantasy universe he or she made famous throughout the world. Whether set before or after events already recounted elsewhere, whether featuring beloved characters or compelling new creations, these masterful short novels are both mesmerizing stand-alones-perfect introductions to the work of their authors-and indispensable additions to the epics on which they are based. Beyond any doubt, Legends II is the fantasy event of the season. Robin Hobb returns to the Realm of the Elderlings with "Homecoming," a powerful tale in which exiles sent to colonize the Cursed Shores find themselves sinking into an... Tovább

Fülszöveg

Fantasy fans, rejoice! Seven years after writer and editor Róbert Silverberg made publishing history with legends, the acclaimed anthology of originál short novels by somé of the greatest writers in fantasy fiction, the long-awaited second volume is here. Legends II picks up where its illustrious predecessor left off. Each of the bestselling writers represented in Legends II returns to the fantasy universe he or she made famous throughout the world. Whether set before or after events already recounted elsewhere, whether featuring beloved characters or compelling new creations, these masterful short novels are both mesmerizing stand-alones-perfect introductions to the work of their authors-and indispensable additions to the epics on which they are based. Beyond any doubt, Legends II is the fantasy event of the season. Robin Hobb returns to the Realm of the Elderlings with "Homecoming," a powerful tale in which exiles sent to colonize the Cursed Shores find themselves sinking into an intoxicating but deadly dream . . . or is it a memory? George R. R. Martin continues the adventures of Dunk, a young hedge knight, and his unusual squire, Egg, in "The Sworn Sword," set a generation before the events in A Song of Ice and Fire. orsón scott card telis a tale of Alvin Maker and the mighty Mississippi, featuring a couple of ne'er-do-wells named Jim Bowie and Abe Lincoln, in "The Yazoo Queen'.' Diana Gabaldon turns to an important character from her Outlander saga-Lord John Grey-in "Lord John and the Succubus," a supernatural thriller set in the early days of the Seven Years War. Vissza