Janet Morris Boeken

THE KERRION CONSULS... From their luxurious headquarters on Draconis they reign over a great merchant empire. Their wealth is fabulous, their wealth is unlimited, their sensuality is legendary... The girl Shebat should be their ruler. Rescued from exile in her primitive homeland, she returns to Draconis with the husband who loves her -and loves power even more. Then a woman's vengeance strikes the usurpers, and the corruption and madness that seethe behind the family's power erupt in civil war... CRUISER DREAMS continues the powerful fantasy saga that began in DREAM DANCER

Set against the backdrop of Cold War tensions in West Berlin, the story follows Amy Brecker, an American intelligence officer, as she navigates the precarious world of espionage. When a walk-in informant reveals a Soviet plot to create a simulated accident targeting America's space defense program, Amy must decide whether to trust this unexpected source. The narrative explores themes of loyalty, deception, and the high stakes of international intrigue during a pivotal era in history.

This second novel of the Threshold trilogy has broken new ground--a military science fiction thriller on the high-tech cutting edge. Trust Territory returns to the grand hotel in space, where an alien force proposes an alliance to the humans.

Drawing from ancient Hittite records, the Amarna letters, and various lost civilizations, this saga intricately weaves themes of kingship, love, and treachery set in the second millennium B.C. It explores the complexities of power dynamics, the struggles for greatness, and the intertwining fates of rulers amidst political intrigue and personal sacrifice, offering a vivid portrayal of a tumultuous historical era.

Set against the backdrop of the Battle of Chaeronea in 338 BCE, this epic tale explores themes of love and sacrifice amidst war. Tempus and his Stepson cavalry rescue twenty-three pairs of Theban warriors, preserving their legacy as they escape the massacre of the Sacred Band of Thebes. Together, they embark on a journey to a distant land, where they confront gods, ghosts, and the whims of fate, striving to forge new lives and fight for their dreams while honoring the bonds of brotherhood and love.

The early adventures of the Sacred Band of Stepsons are vividly recounted through the perspective of Nikodemos, a loyal companion to the legendary Tempus and the Riddler. Set against the backdrop of Bandara's misty isles, Niko embarks on a quest for spiritual balance while navigating a treacherous world filled with thieves. This collection brings together five pivotal stories that highlight the formation and exploits of the Sacred Band, showcasing their legendary status in the Shared Universe Series, Thieves World.

In a distant future on Threshold Terminal, a young test pilot named Joe South is unexpectedly transported 500 years ahead, landing him amidst the perilous world of interstellar smuggling and intrigue. As he navigates this alien environment, he encounters a scavenger and two young lovers, whose fates become intricately linked. The story unfolds against a backdrop of danger and shifting power dynamics, exploring themes of survival and connection in an unpredictable universe.

The aftermath of the Battle of Meridian sees the Sacred Band of Stepsons grappling with the consequences of their triumph as new challenges arise. This anthology features fifteen tales that blend classic and new stories, including the title novella, "The Fish the Fighter and the Song-girl." Readers will encounter themes of risk and glory, exploring the past, present, and future of these iconic warriors. The collection includes six beloved classic stories from the Thieves' World® universe alongside nine exclusive new adventures.

Jenseits der bekannten Kontinente des Planeten Silistra liegt Bedruga, das verbotene Land. Dorthin verschlägt es Estri, die Tochter des Lichts, Kämpferin und Kurtisane, mit den Gefährten ihrer Abenteuer: Chayin, dem Sohn der Dunkelheit, und Sereth von den Tötern. In einem phantastischen Wer-Reich, bevölkert von Halbmenschen und Wesen jenseits aller Vorstellungskraft, kämpfen sie mit dem jungen Prinzen Deilcrit um das höchste aller Ziele - den geheimnisvollen Edelstein-Thron.