(Baen, New York, 1987, 1990, Ist printings.). 346 pp., 344 pp, PB - 2 volumes. Cover art by Larry Elmore. "In the first tale (a female mercenary named Jiana) aids (and later thwarts) a prince in his Quest for the wish-granting 'World's Dream', while herself examining the nature of heroism; in. the second she becomes (willingly) a slave in order ultimately to free a young woman, and subsequently to train her as a swordswoman." Interiors - pages browning lightly, otherwise clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - l. i g h t edgewear, small area of scuffing at bottom of rear cover of book 2, spines flat with faint creasing to book 2. VG. (more information)

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Tor, New York, (1997), Ist printing.. 221 pp, Trade paperback. B&w illus. by Jason Van Hollander. "Humor and grotesque imagination in 'The Cockatrice Boys'...wicked, whimsical fantasy...who can resist a novel based on the concept of serpents with deadly gazes that hatch from a rooster. 's egg?" Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - clean and bright, spine flat and uncreased. NF. (more information)

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Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York, 1979, first American edition.. Unpaginated, 13 1/4" H, hard cover with pictorial boards - no dust jacket. IISBN 0030532965 llustrated throughout in b&w, with one double-page in color. "This unique oversized album - destined to become a classic in its field - will intrigue all . lovers of illustrated fantasy stories. The colossal world of Pile is the brainchild of Mike Wilks, a spectacularly talented and creative British artist. His intricate black-and-white illustrations and color drawings are a visual garden of delight,. ironically revealing a Pandora's box full of evil. To complement this magnificent artwork, science fiction writer Brian Aldiss has produced an allegorical epic poem which details the tragic tale of Pile, a land that buckles under its own weight." . Slight mis=print of letter 'P" in title on title page, light edge wear, small dint on bottom edge of both boards, small bump at top corners, light rubbing. Very Good. (more information)

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Headline, London, 1992, first printing.. 434 pp, mass market paperback. ISBN 0747238340 "A small group of ill-assorted questers have reached the end of the Pilgrim Path - the resting place of the enchanted Princess Livia, rightful heir to the Empty Throne. But before she can be woken fr. om her hundred years' slumber they must carry her to the fabled Wells of Ythan to bathe in the magical waters which will restore her to consciousness. Also travelling to the Wells is the Regent who rules in her stead - a mercilessly ambitious man i. nfected with a great evil - the poisoned bite of a homunculus threatens his life and sanity. His only hope of a cure for the creeping decay which afflicts his flesh lies in the very same Well water which, when it wakens Livia, will threaten his har. dwon position of power. The Wells will accept all who come with faith in their efficacy - good and evil alike. And Livia's fight for Ythan begins in earnest once the ancient Mage Ysldon has dispensed his mythical panacea...." Interior - slight cu. rl at top corner of pages, otherwise clean and tight with no other ownership marks. Exterior - very light edge wear, slight curl at top corners of covers. Very Good-. (more information)

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Baen, (New York, 1993, reprint), Del Rey, New York, 1978, 2nd printing).. 238 pp, 229 pp, mass market paperbacks - 2 volumes. "Holger Carlsen was a skeptical engineer with no interest in fairy tales. So it seemed very unfair that a near-miss in a firefight had somehow transported him into a world of knights, dragons, wi. tches and fairy-folk, and even more unfair that he had arrived just as the forces of Chaos were preparing to march forth. Both sides of the looming battle thought Holger was the key figure in the conflict, and able to throw back the powers of Cha. o s ; Holger had no idea how he was supposed to do that..." Interiors - light browning to pages of book two, otherwise clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exteriors - very light edge wear to book 1, light to moderate edge wear to boo. k 2, light rubbing to book two, spines flat and uncreased. VG & VG-. (more information)

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TSR, (lake Geneva, Wisconsin, 1994, Ist). 187 pp, PB. Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - store stamp on top of text block, minor edgewear, spine flat and uncreased. VG+. (more information)

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TSR, (Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, 1994), Ist printing.. 187 pp, PB. B&w illus. Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - minor edgewear, spine flat and uncreased. VG+. (more information)

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TSR, (Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, 1991, 1st/1991, 1st/1992, 2nd/1992, 4th/1992, 1st/1993, 8th).. 307 pp, 312 pp, 310 pp, 311 pp, 311 pp, 312 pp, paperbacks - 6 volumes. Cover art by Clyde Caldwell, interior b&w art by Valerie Valusek. "...the long-awaited series that reveals how the companions of the fantastic Dragonlance world first met." I. nteriors - light browning to inside of covers and adjacent page of vols. 1, 2 & 3, light waviness to fore-edge of approx. pages 1 to 50 of vol. 1, vols. 4 & 6 have old price and bookstore stamp on first page. Exteriors - light browning to edges o. f textblock of vol. 2; light to moderate edge wear on covers, very light thumbing to fore-edges, and faint creases on spines of vols. 1, 2 & 3; vol. 2 has corner crease and a few ligth small dints and rub marks; light browning to top of edge block . an d soft corner crease on vol. 5; vols. 4, 5 & 6 have minor edge wear on covers and flat uncreased spines. VG- to VG+. (more information)

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Roc, (New York, 1997, 2nd printing).. 352 pp, PB. Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - light edgewear, reading crease to front cover at hinge, spine flat with one crease (still very legible). VG. (more information)

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TOR, (New York, 1987), Ist printing.. Unpaginated, paperback. Introduction by Steven Brust. "What you are holding is both a game and an adventure. Have you ever read a book and then told yourself you would have been able to think more clearly or seen a way out of the hero's dilemma? . In a Crossroads adventure you have the opportunity to do just that. You make the key decisions. By means of a few easily followed steps you are able to see the results of your choices..." A self-directed adventure story based on Steven Brust's Jh. ereg. Interior - Pages browning lightly, otherwise clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - light edgewear, crease at bottom corner of front cover, spine flat and uncreased. VG. (more information)

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Ace, New York, 1992, first printing.. 250 pp, mass market paperback. ISBN 0441779271 "Abandoning their corrupt homeland, Glennys and her followers have found refuge in the Saquave Wilderness - thanks to her gift of empathic union with the creatures of the wild. In Hometown, Glennys r. eigns as the Stallion Queen....Now, ten winters have aged the settlement - and its freedom is in peril. A strange and unexpected visitor has darkened Hometown's portals. Even Glennys cannot be sure whether Prince Leon the Pretender brings good for. tune - or doom...." Interior - browning to inside of covers, otherwise clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - very light edge wear - mainly at top/bottom of spine, one light crease on spine, tiny scuff on rear edge of spine. . Very Good. (more information)

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Doubleday, New York, (1989), Ist edition.. 182 pp, large 8vo, hard cover in dust jacket. B&w illus. "In this new illustrated collection, the reader will find distinctly different 'visions of fantasy' from the most popular authors of the genre." - Anne McCaffrey, William Lee, Jane Yolen, Ho. ward Goldsmith, Bruce Coville, Ray Bradbury, Madeleine L'Engle, Isaac Asimov, Al Sarrantonio, Lewis Shiner, Edith Shiner, and Elizabeth S. Helfman. Small shallow bump to bottom edge of boards. Dust jacket has minor edge wrinkles and light rubbin. g . VG+/VG+. (more information)

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Ace, New York, (1995), 5th printing.. 226 pp, PB. Cover art by Walter Velez. "When it reigns, it pours all over well-meaning magician Skeeve. Romance, that is. He's a drowning man, fending off a relentless array of suitors. What to do? Should he hop away with Bunny, his beautiful . assistant? Drink all night with Cassandra, the nubile vampire? Or give in and marry Queen Hemlock - the sensible thing that will assure his future, and maybe keep him alive..." Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterio. r - very minor edgewear, spine flat and uncreased. NF. (more information)

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Ace, New York, (1985-2002, Ist printings and reprints).. 200 pp, 217 pp, 202 pp, 170 pp, 172 pp, 167 pp, 159 pp, 200 pp, 245 pp, 226 pp, 198 pp, paperbacks - 11 volumes. "Skeeve was a magician's apprentice, until an assassin hired by an ancient enemy struck and his master was dead. Skeeve suddenly found. himself alone with Aahz, a purple-tongued demon the old magician had summoned from another dimension as a practical joke just before he was killed. Aahz had lost his powers, Skeeve had lost his job. So together, they set out through a universe po. pulated by Deveels (or devils), Imps, dragons, unicorns and more, looking for a way to get even..." Interiors - some volumes with light browning to pages, heavy browning to inside of covers of vol. 4, small light waterstain at top corner of last fe. w pages and also on inside of rear cover with some foxing of vol. 9, date stamp on first page of vol. 10, otherwise clean and tight with no other ownership marks. Exteriors - very light edge wear, one small corner crease, browning to edges of textb. lock of vol. 9, spines flat with light crease on vol. 2 and faint crease on vols. 3, 5, 7, & 9. Very Good. (more information)

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HarperPrism, (New York, 1998), Ist printing.. 326 pp, large 8vo, soft cover. "Arthor, Eagle of Thor, must lead his people not only against their own ancient sorceries, but against the worldly empire that would make Britain's destiny a footnote to its own. Already rolling on the roads from Tin. tagel to Camelot is the great wheel that will become the Round Table. But the perilous order promised by Arthor's victory is threatened by forces beyond human ken. For Merlin has descenede into Hell, to feud with the Fire Lords who gave the Uni. v e r se its shimmering form. And for the young king himself, there is a sacred Graal, and an Earthy love, to seek..." Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - minor edgewear/rubbing, two tiny marks to front cover. . V G. (more information)

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Bantam, New York, 1989, 2nd printing.. 281 pp + 10 pp, b&w illustrations by Robert Gould, mass market paperback. ISBN 0553281852 "Reunited at last with his twin brother Neville, Clive Folliot and his troop escape to the next level of the Dungeon - a place straight out of Dante's Infern. o! They must cross boiling rivers and bottomless chasms, passing the terrors of the Lake of Fire to reach their goal, the forbidding Palace of the Morning Star. What horrors await them there? Now that they have seen how the Dungeonmasters play w. i th clones, can they believe anything they see? Reality itself seems to be slipping away as they continue their quest for a way out of the prison...." Interior - minor browning to pages, otherwise clean and tight with no previous ownership marks.. Exterior - light browning to edges of textblock, minor edge wear, two very light creases on spine. Very Good.. (more information)

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Puffin, (Toronto, 2000), 3rd printing.. 335 pp, PB. Cover art by Brian Deines. B&w map. "Maeve is none too happy when she is sent by her parents to spend the summer in Newfoundland with her aunt. But Maeve is quickly won over by Newfoundland's charm, and her curiosity is piqued when s. he discovers her grandmother's diary and a beautiful Celtic brooch that was hidden long ago with it. Maeve's grandmother was the author of a book about the secret world of Annwn, a world that Maeve discovers for herself when she is mysteriously . t r a nsported into it. In the 'Hidden World', Maeve joins her new-found friends in their struggle with a dark, malevolent force that is sweeping their quiet isle. She finds herself immersed in a world of legend whre Celtic myths, tales of the sea. a nd t he secrets of Avalon come together in a fantastic and horrifying way..." Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - minor edgewear, spine flat and uncreased. NF. (more information)

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Windwalker/TSR, (Lake Geneva,WI, 1987), Ist printing.. 202 pp, paperback. "Happy-go-lucky Kian and his lunkhead friend Tom set sail on a trading voyage across the vast and mysterious Enchanted Sea. With the companionship of a stowaway princess, they encounter merfolk, tritons and imps, serpents and se. a hags, raggedy men and wingless angels - an though they'd rather just have fun, they lead an onslaught against an island inhabited by ghastly fiends who have stolen the souls of ordinary people..." Interior - inside of covers browned, page brow. n i ng lightly, otherwise clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - light/moderate edgewear, light rubbing, spine flat and uncreased. VG-. (more information)

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Baen, (New York, 1994).. 343 pp, mass market paperback. "Long ago, in an English country mansion next to a deep, dark wood, Wicked Kit Arundel devised a masque, a musical 'entertainment' to be performed on the eve of Midsummer's Night 1594. It was supposed to be a quest f. or the perfect music, a mystic bridge to ultimate knowledge. What actually crossed the bridge was the Queen of Faerie. Entranced by his music, she has him taken away, leaving Kit's true love Eleanor bereft and mad with grief. In 1994 lives one E. l len Ainsley...Ellen has given up singing the music of the 16th century, given up music altogether - it makes her dizzy, makes her lose contact with the real world, makes her feel like a different person...Then one day she is approached by a strang. el y beautiful young man who, almost against her will, persuades her to fly to England and there perform a masque composed by the infamous 'Wicked Kit'. Every four hundred years the spheres of Earth and Faery join together - and once again the Quee. n o f Faerie is about to rob Eleanor of all that gives life meaning..." Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior -light edge wear, small bump to top of front hinge, spine flat and uncreased. VG. (more information)

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HarperPrism, (New York, 1977), 2nd printing.. 226 pp, Trade paperback. Boldly inscribed by author on title page, 'To Chris, Best Wishes Clive Barker'. When Harvey finds life almost too boring to bear, he meets a goblin-like stranger who offers him an escape. Holiday House is magical and seem. s to provide neverending fun, however..."when darkness falls at Holiday House, every night is Halloween - filled with deadly terror. And Harvey discovers the final horrifying secret...Dozens of children have gone into Holiday House, but not one. h a s ever come out." Interior - clean and tight. Exterior - minor edgewear, spine flat and uncreased. VG. (more information)

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HarperPrism, (New York, 1995), Ist printing.. 325 pp, paperback. "Yesterday Aaron Barry was an international playboy. Today, with his father's death, he assumes control of a giant financial empire. Step One - fire all his father's advisers. Men he hated anway. Step Two - establish relation. s with the press. Particularly the sexy young reporter from KKBA. Step Three - go home. Literally. To the mansion he has been terrified to enter for more than a decade. Where something waits for him in a dark hallway. Something small, dark, fe. tid; a childhood friend summoned from the darkness that never went away..." Interior - two soft creases to top corner of pages 153-172, otherwise clean and tight. Exterior - minor edgewear, soft crease to front cover at top near spine, spine flat. and uncreased. Very Good. (more information)

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ROC, (New York, 1990), 2nd ROC printing.. 351 pp, PB. "A doorway between worlds opened, releasing Christa, her harp - and her quest. Imprisoned for centuries, she had escaped from the faery Sidh and the musician Orfide, weavers of spells and schemes. But the doorway had shut too quickly,. leaving her lover behind in the endless captivity of a timeless world. Now, in contemporary Denver, Christa discovers the way to her loved one's freedom - stunning and powerful electric music that can break down the walls of time. So this Cel. t i c maiden turns rocker, her harp transfigures into an electric guitar, and her newly formed band of heavy metal warriors, called Gossamer Axe, become her most effective weapon..." Interior - pages browning very lightly, approx last 30 pages hav. e so ft crease at top corner, otherwise clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - light edgewear, crease across top corner of back cover, spine has very light creases (not affecting legiblity). VG. (more information)

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Tor, New York, (1991), Ist printing.. 250 pp, PB. "A demon in a pickle jar? That's what Juanita claimed, but to Mojo the thing in the jar looked more like a diseased crab apple...Mojo will discover what's in the jar...and along the way he'll learn what the secret of Hell really is, ho. w to preach down an archdevil by belittling his genitalia...and why you must always have a statue of Elvis on the dashboard of your car..." Interior - pages browning very lightly, otherwise clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exte. r i o r - light edgewear, tiny area of surface paper loss at top of spine, small soft crease to rear cover, faint crease to spine. VG. (more information)

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Avon, (New York, 1984).. 172 pp, paperback. "They came into the world at the same moment - identical in everyway the eye could perceive, different in ways that were beyond understanding. Keridwen was the wild and sensuous temptress whose beauty and recklessness had taken . her far from secluded Amaranth Abbey, and far from her sweet, unspoiled sister. Freya was shyly withdrawn and seldom spoke. But her powers went far beyond the spoken word. Beneath her pale beauty lay a sould that captivated those who had love in . their hearts...and threatened those who were filled with evil." Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - minor edgewear, flat spine with one light crease. VG. (more information)

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Tor, New York, (1999, 2000).. 500 pp, 695 pp, - mass market paperbacks - 2 volumes. "Dragonlord Linden Rathan, last-born of a race of immortal weredragons, has spent six hundred years alone, searching for his soultwin while his fellow Dragonlords watch over humanity's Five King. doms. When the Queen of Cassori dies mysteriously, Linden and the other Dragonlords are called upon to prevent civil war as two human claimants vie for the regency. As the battle for Cassori rule escalates, Linden becomes the target of the Fellow. s hip, a secret society of true-humans who could actually destroy his immoral life. Then he meets a beautiful young ship captain named Maurynna who may be the only one who can help Linden bring Cassori back from the brink of chaos..." Interiors - . cl ean and tight with no previous ownership marks, Exteriors - minor edge wear, faint creases on spine of book 1. VG+. (more information)

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Ace, New York, (1998), Ist mass market printing.. 346 pp, mass market paperback. "Fifteen years ago, on a deserted California beach, Dave Quinn swam out into the winter ocean to save two drowning girls - identical twin sisters. He was only able to save one. Now, years later, he meets Anne, a str. uggling artist from Canada. He has no idea that she is the child he saved so long ago. And he has no idea that Elinor, the long-dead sister he couldn't save, has come with her..." Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Ext. e rior - clean and bright. NF. (more information)

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Ace, New York, 1989, first paperback printing.. 328 pp, mass market paperback. ISBN 0441470750 "Thirty pieces of silver - the price paid Judas to betray Jesus. Twenty-nine coins - are already in the handn of a very unpleasant individual who calls himself Pennyman. 'The Last Coin' - all that s. tands between the world and doom. And this coin now belongs to an ordinary man named Andrew Vanbergen, owner of an extraordinary inn, where dark magic and bizarre heroism are about to intertwine...." Interior - clean and tight with no previous own. ership marks. Exterior - minor edge wear, small bump to bottom of front hinge, faint creases on spine, small corner crease on rear cover. Very Good. (more information)

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Del Rey / Ballantine, New York, 1993, first printing.. 315 pp, mass market paperback. ISBN 0345375939 " 'Master, I have failed....' Illmuri, the apprentice wizard gave his report. The Skylding clan had been destroyed, their treasure lost forever. Only Skyla, the witch-girl, was left alive - at the . mercy of her own rampant magic and a clan of vengeful enemies. The Dark Elves had triumphed. Old Eyjarr took the discouraging news calmly. Hadn't he seen defeat before, in other lives, in strand after strand of the Web of Life? But he knew that . if he could thwart the curse of the Dark Elves even once, the infernal curse would finally disappear from all the strands, for all time. The trick, Eyjarr assured his astonished pupil, would be to learn from their mistakes - and to search again for. the one, improbable strand where a couple of clever wizards could cheat an implacable fate...." Interior - very light browning to pages and inside of covers, otherwise clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - minor edge wear. . Very Good. (more information)

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Avon, New York, (1998), Ist edition.. Unpaginated, (approx. 54 pp.), 8vo, HC. Full page b&w illus. by Chris Lane. "...an enchanting fable about a lost boy who makes the acquaintance of a long-forgotten, though very powerful, ancient god...A wondrous fable for children of all ages, (th. is) is yet another glorious testament to the remarkable gifts of master story-teller Ray Bradbury." Decorated eps. Tiny bumps at top and bottom of boards. Dj has minor edgewear, small sticker removal mark to rear panel causing color loss. VG. / V G. (more information)

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Timescape/Pocket, New York, (1983), Ist printing, Baen, (New York, 1984), Ist printing.. 208 pp, 303 pp, PBs - 2 volumes. "Domaris, disciple of the Temple of Light, was wrenched from her peaceful life by the arrival of Micon, the Atlantean prince, whose powers over wind and sun, earth and fire, are coveted by the sorcerers of the dark . who would harness his gifts for their own evil ends...Soon, out of a tender, earthly passion, would rise forces that might decide the final victory. For soon Domaris would bear Micon a son - but Deoris, her sister, would be enthralled by the forces. of darkness..." Interiors - pages and inside of covers browning, one dog-ear in book 1 and the bottom corner of the first 45 pages slightly curled in book 2. Exteriors - light edgewear/rubbing, remainder mark on bottom of book 1, spines flat w. i t h one crease on book 1 and faint crease on book 2. G+. (more information)

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