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- In a spellbinding continuation of the epic fantasy series, The Book of Taltos by Steven Brust, assassin Vlad Taltos and his jhereg companion embark on a thrilling adventure filled with magic, political intrigue, and danger at every turn.
- About the Author: Steven Brust is the author of over thirty fantasy novels, including Jhereg, Yendi, Teckla, and Orca.
- 400 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Fantasy
- Series Name: Jhereg
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About the Book
This is the compendium featuring "Taltos" and "Phoenix"--two more novels in Brust's classic series featuring the intrepid assassin Vlad Taltos and his dragon companion.Book Synopsis
In a spellbinding continuation of the epic fantasy series, The Book of Taltos by Steven Brust, assassin Vlad Taltos and his jhereg companion embark on a thrilling adventure filled with magic, political intrigue, and danger at every turn. Vlad Taltos is an assassin unlike no other. Not only is he quick with a sword, but he also possesses a gift for witchcraft conjuring. The latest addition to his already formidable arsenal is a leathery-winged jhereg who shares a telepathic link with Vlad--making him twice as deadly... Set in a world where witchcraft and swordplay collide, this mesmerizing tale follows Vlad as he accepts a dangerous job in the Land of the Dead. But in order to return alive, he must strike a bargain with the powerful Demon Goddess. With its gripping plot and vivid characters, The Book of Taltos will captivate fans of fantasy and leave them craving for more.Review Quotes
"Steven Brust isn't afraid to stretch the boundaries of contemporary commercial fantasy." --Newsday "A memorable fantasy world, to which it is always a pleasure to return." --Locus "Lightning-paced...enjoyable." --OtherRealms "Fast-paced, exciting sword and sorcery." --VOYA "Involving, captivating...highly recommended." --The Midwest Book Review "Engaging...written with a light touch...good stuff." --Publishers Weekly
About the Author
Steven Brust is the author of over thirty fantasy novels, including Jhereg, Yendi, Teckla, and Orca. He was a member of the writers' group which included Emma Bull, Pamela Dean, Will Shetterly, Nate Bucklin, Kara Dalkey, and Patricia Wrede, and also belongs to the Pre-Joycean Fellowship. He lives in Minneapolis.Dimensions (Overall): 8.94 Inches (H) x 6.02 Inches (W) x 1.02 Inches (D)
Weight: .92 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 400
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Fantasy
Series Title: Jhereg
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Theme: Epic
Format: Paperback
Author: Steven Brust
Language: English
Street Date: January 8, 2002
TCIN: 92437775
UPC: 9780441008940
Item Number (DPCI): 247-06-4613
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.92 pounds
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