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PublisherDoherty Associates, LLC, Tom & Co

ISBN-100765304686

ISBN-139780765304681

eBay Product ID (ePID)2207271

Product Key Features

Book TitleMistress of Dragons

Number of Pages384 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicFantasy / Historical, Fantasy / Epic

Publication Year2003

FeaturesRevised

GenreFiction

AuthorMargaret Weis

Book SeriesThe Dragonvarld Trilogy Ser.

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.3 in

Item Weight23.4 Oz

Item Length9.6 in

Item Width6.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2003-042618

Reviews"Sure to please high fantasy fans." -- Publishers Weekly "Full of intrigue, magic, and violence ... Weis has brilliantly conceived a world." -- Booklist (Starred Review) "Non-stop action and surprise revelations keep the pages turning." -- RT Book Reviews "An addictive read ... Exceptional book." -- KLIATT "Weis gives readers several intriguing characters ... Readers will be pulled into the clashing cultures, fascinating personalities, and the secrets that still need to be revealed." -- VOYA Praise for Margaret Weis: "Tracy Hickman and Margaret Weis have emerged as standouts in the field." -- Dallas Morning News "Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman have built an impressive reputation creating fantasy worlds in far flung galaxies where all manner of evil lurks." -- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel "Weis and Hickman are now definitely up at the same level as Dave Duncan or David Eddings, using conventional fantasy elements on the grand scale to produce excellent reading." -- Chicago Sun-Times "A rich and vibrant fantasy world populated with various races and complex, believable characters." -- Library Journal "A classic tale . . . touched with originality." -- Publishers Weekly

Dewey Edition21

Series Volume Number1 of 3

Dewey Decimal813/.54

Edition DescriptionRevised edition

SynopsisAs Anne McCaffrey is to science fiction, Margaret Weis is to fantasy . . . for she is the genre's Mistress of Dragons Mistress of Dragons is the first volume in an epic fantasy trilogy entitled The Dragonvald. Here is a world where men and dragons coexist amid political intrigue and dark magic, where the uneasy balance of power between the two is on the verge of becoming undone, threatening to unleash waves of destruction that will pit humans against humans as well as dragons against men for the domination of the world. Humanity's very survival is at risk . . . . The power to hold the chaos at bay, the terrible secret that maintains the balance, rests in the hands of a new and inexperienced Mistress of Dragons

LC Classification NumberPS3573.E3978M575