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1) Adiamante
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
After ten thousand years in exile, the cyber-warriors return in their fleet of spaceships to the planet that rejected them: Earth.
Author
Series
Spellsong cycle volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
With The Soprano Sorceress L.E. Modesitt started The Spellsong Cycle, an innovative and compelling new fantasy series that won Modesitt tons of new readers. The Spellsong War will enthrall its readers and continue to build Modesitt's increasingly loyal following. Anna Marshal is regent of the kingdom of Defalk only a few months after a sorcerer pulled her from her boring life as a music instructor in Ames, Iowa to the world of Erde. With her ability...
Author
Series
Saga of Recluce volume 7
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
In space, feminist women battle macho men in a war between two totalitarian societies, one ruled by women, the other by men. They are portrayed through the eyes of a man warrior who has lived in both.
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
Now for the first time in one big volume, two novels of Dr. Johan Eschbach, professor at a small college in the northeast and secret agent for the government of Columbia. This is an alternate history world shaped by the fact that ghosts are not mere superstition but have a literal physical reality--and political implications--because your crimes can haunt you, and the ghosts of your crimes are visible to others. Here are two adventures--Of Tangible...
5) Rex Regis
Author
Series
Imager portfolio volume 8
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"The saga of the Imager Quaeryt, Commander in the forces of Lord Bhayar, reaches a new climax as the great struggle to unify the continent of Lydar enters its final phase. Only the land of Khel remains uncommitted to Bhayar's rule. Their decision could mean a lasting peace, or more conflict across an already war-ravaged realm. While the conqueror of Bovaria awaits emissaries to arrive with news of Khel's decision, other weighty matters occupy Bhayar,...
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
This is the first story collection ever from the bestselling fantasy and science fiction writer L.E. Modesitt, Jr. He began publishing as a short story writer in the SF magazines in the 1970s, mostly in Analog. Some of the earliest stories are kernels for his early SF novels, others display the wide range of his talents and interests, from satire to military adventure.
Author
Series
Saga of Recluce volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
1993.
Language
English
Description
With the founding of the world of the Recluse and the rise in the discipline of Order Magic, battling wizards, love, and politics mix in a tale that climaxes in a final battle on land and sea.
Author
Series
Saga of Recluce volume 3
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
c1994.
Language
English
Description
The saga of Recluce continues! In L. E. Modesitt's The Magic Engineer, we return to the magical island of Recluce, where Dorrin, a young scion of the Order magicians, is interested in forbidden knowledge, in the working of machines. Promising, intelligent, but determined to follow his passion for scientific knowledge, Dorrin can invent machines. He is the Leonardo da Vinci of his age, but his insights violate the rules of the Order magic of Recluce....
Author
Series
Saga of Recluce volume 4
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
The forces of order continue to battle the forces of chaos in this latest addition to a series which began with The Magic of Recluse. In this volume Justin, the hero, uses forbidden technology to harness chaos.
10) Colors of chaos
Author
Series
Saga of Recluce volume 9
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
A chronicle about Cerryl, the White Chaos wizard, shows his growth through love and his steady assumption of power in the magicians guild of Fairhaven.
11) Ordermaster
Author
Series
Saga of Recluce volume 13
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Kharl is recalled to the capital to assist the lord-chancellor Hagen in dealing with rebellious nobles and protect his homeland from Hamorian expansion, conflicts during which Kharl is forced to use extreme magical measures.
Author
Series
Spellsong cycle volume 4
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
L.E. Modesitt, Jr. has developed a wide readership with his popular fantasy novels set in the universe of Recluce. With more than a million copies in print, he continues to build a substantial audience with each new volume. He widened that audience with the first three-volume Spellsong Cycle set in a compelling and imaginative world where music is the vehicle for the creation and wielding of magic. He now returns to that universe for a new cycle of...
Author
Series
Saga of Recluce volume 20
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Beltur, an Order mage, discovers he possesses frightening powers not seen for hundreds of years. With his new abilities, he survives the war in Elparta and saves the lives of all. However, victory comes with a price. His fellow mages now see him as a threat to be destroyed, and the local merchants want to exploit his power. There's only one way he can remain free and survive--he's going to have to run."--
Author
Series
Imager portfolio volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
Rhenn prepares for his liaison duties only to encounter hostility from his new commander and a threat from a vengeful High Holder, a situation for which he becomes a lone defender against gang lords, naval marines, and terrorist priests.
15) Imager
Author
Series
Imager portfolio volume 1
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Aspiring master artist Rhenn discovers that he possesses the skills of an imager who can visualize things and make them real, a talent for which he is forced to leave his home and join others of his kind in a distant region where he secretly practices magic.
17) The mongrel mage
Author
Series
Saga of Recluce volume 19
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The Saga of Recluce chronicles the history of this world with world-building detail and an ingenious and disciplined magic system. L. E. Modesitt, Jr. returns to his longest and bestselling fantasy series with volume nineteen, The Mongrel Mage, which marks the beginning of a new story arc.In the world of Recluce, powerful mages can wield two kinds of magic--the white of Chaos or the black of Order. Beltur, however, has talents no one dreamed of, talents...
18) Shadowsinger
Author
Series
Spellsong cycle volume 5
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Secca, foster daughter of the Soprano Sorceress, and now her successor as Sorceress Protector of Defalk, must deal carefully with her willful master and wield her power to save his kingdom from the armies, fleets and master sorcerers of the Maitre of Sturinn. Faced with seemingly insurmountable odds, she is forced to test her own powers over and over again, while teaching her new husband and her inexperienced apprentice the skills they will need to...
19) Assassin's price
Author
Series
Imager portfolio volume 11
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Six years have passed since the failed uprising of the High Holders, and Charyn, the rex's heir, has come of age and wants to learn to be an effective rex after his father. His father disagrees, so Charyn sets out to educate himself. But when privateers attack the rex's ships and threats escalate against the rex and his family, Charyn will realize that no one is safe--for an assassin stalks them all.--
Author
Series
Imager portfolio volume 6
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Magical hero Quaeryt leads the first Imager fighting force into war and joins a vengeful invading army in the hostile land of Bovaria, where Quaeryt secretly demonstrates the heroics of Imagers to legitimize their status.
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