New bestselling short novels by master storytellers are highlighted in this first of three volumes of a "stellar compilation" ("Booklist") series sure to delight their fans as well as introduce
A young nobleman, who has glimpsed the legendary, enchanted Firebird, is banished from his homeland. He journeys through a fantastical version of Old Russia, solving magical mazes and befriending a
It is the early twenty-first century. There's a space station being built, and the first manned flight to the asteroids is in progress. The grand plan of Mariesa Van Huyten
In this spellbinding new epic by the award-winning author of "Harvest of Stars, " an eclectic team of scientists boards a starship and advances toward a starfaring civilization 60,000 light
To end the Final Empire and restore freedom, Vin killed the Lord Ruler. But as a result, the Deepness - the lethal form of the ubiquitous mists - is back,