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âA dream team . . . Legends is the rarest of the rareâan entire collection of original short novels by top fantasy writers.â âUSA Today Acclaimed writer and editor Robert Silverberg gathered eleven of the finest writers in fantasy to contribute to this collection of short novels. Each of the writers was asked to write a new story based on one of his or her most famous series: from Stephen Kingâs opening piece set in his popular Gunslinger universe to Robert Jordanâs early look at his famed Wheel of Time saga, these stories are exceptionally well written and universally well told. Features short stories set in the worlds of . . . Stephen Kingâs The Dark Tower Terry Pratchettâs Discworld Terry Goodkindâs Sword of Truth Orson Scott Cardâs Tales of Alvin Maker Robert Silverbergâs Majipoor Ursula K. Le Guinâs Earthsea Tad Williamsâs Memory, Sorrow and Thorn George R. R. Martinâs A Song of Ice and Fire Anne McCaffreyâs Pern Raymond E. Feistâs Riftwar Saga Robert Jordanâs Wheel of Time âThereâs 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.â âPublishers Weekly, starred review âWhat is so noteworthy about this collection is the fact that all the selections are first rate.â âBooklist âAn enjoyable sampler of the best high fantasy available today.â âSan Francisco Chronicle |
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