The Hedge Knight

Product Description The great anthology of short novels by the masters of modern fantasy. Robert Jordan relates crucial events in the years leading up to The Wheel of Time in "New Spring." Ursula K. Le Guin adds a sequel to her famous books of Earthsea, portraying a woman who wants to learn magic, in "Dragonfly." Tad Williams tells a dark and enthralling story of a haunted castle in the age before Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn, in "The Burning Man." Terry Pratchett relates an amusing incident in Discworld, of a magical contest and the witch Granny Weatherwax, in "The Sea and Little Fishes." From the Publisher "A stellar compilation." --_Booklist_ (starred review) "A dream team..._Legends_ is the rarest of the rare--an entire collection of original short novels by top fantasy writers....Here is a dab of each writer at the top, a worthy sampler that could yield a reader someone new to enjoy." --_USA Today_ "There's enough color, vitality and bravura displays of mythmaking in this rich sampler...to sate faithful fans and nurture new readers on the stuff of legends still being created." --_Publishers Weekly_(starred review) "I wouldn't be at all surprised if this was the best selling anthology of the year." --_Science Fiction Chronicle_ "This is a collection of grace, style, and substance." --_Statesman Journal_ Legends-Volume 3 is a great anthology of short fiction by the masters of modern fantasy, edited by Robert Silverberg. Each author has contributed an original story based on his or her bestselling series.Robert Jordan relates crucial events in the years leading up to The Wheel of Time in'New Spring.'Ursula K. Le Guin adds a sequel to her famous books of Earthsea, portraying a woman who wants to learn magic, in'Dragonfly.'Tad Williams tells a dark and enthralling story of a haunted castle in the age before Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn, in'The Burning Man.'Terry Pratchett relates an amusing incident in Discworld, of a magical contest and the witch Granny Weatherwax, in'The Sea and Little Fishes.'And look for Legends 1 (featuring Stephen King, Robert Silverberg, Orson Scott Card, Raymond E. Feist) and Legends 2 (featuring Terry Goodkind, George R.R. Martin, and Anne McCaffrey)!At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

The great anthology of short novels by the masters of modern fantasy.

Robert Jordan relates crucial events in the years leading up to The Wheel of Time in "New Spring."

Ursula K. Le Guin adds a sequel to her famous books of Earthsea, portraying a woman who wants to learn magic, in "Dragonfly."

Tad Williams tells a dark and enthralling story of a haunted castle in the age before Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn, in "The Burning Man."

Terry Pratchett relates an amusing incident in Discworld, of a magical contest and the witch Granny Weatherwax, in "The Sea and Little Fishes."

USA Today

A dream team...Legends is the rarest of the rare...an entire collection of original short novels by top fantasy writers.

The great anthology of short novels by the masters of modern fantasy. Robert Jordan relates crucial events in the years leading up to The Wheel of Time in "New Spring." Ursula K. Le Guin adds a sequel to her famous books of Earthsea, portraying a woman who wants to learn magic, in "Dragonfly." Tad Williams tells a dark and enthralling story of a haunted castle in the age before Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn, in "The Burning Man." Terry Pratchett relates an amusing incident in Discworld, of a magical contest and the witch Granny Weatherwax, in "The Sea and Little Fishes." Third volume of the three volume mass market reprint of the first Legends anthology The world of Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time lies both in our future and our past, a world of kings and queens and Aes Sedai, women who can tap the True Source and wield the One Power, which turns the Wheel and drives the universe: a world where the war between the Light and the Shadow is fought every day. Contains original short novels by four best-selling modern creators of fantasy fiction, each set in an imaginary universe made famous by the author in previous books. Includes works by Robert Jordan, Ursula K. Le Guin, Tad Williams, and Terry Pratchett Robert Jordan Robert Jordan -- Ursula K. Le Guin / -- Memory, sorrow and thorn : The burning man / -- Tad Williams Robert Jordan-- Ursula K. Le Guin /-- Memory, sorrow and thorn : The burning man /-- Tad Williams-- Terry Pratchett. A six-hundred-page anthology of stories on various fantasy worlds, each preceded by an introduction. They range from Terry Pratchett's The Sea and Little Fishes, set in Discworld, to Ursula K. Le Guin's Dragonfly, set in Earthsea As the latest addition to the "Legends" series, this book offers a collection of new short novels from such wellknown authors as Robert Jordan, Ursula K. Le Guin, Tad Williams and others.