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Chicks and Balances

Product Description: ORIGINAL ANTHOLOGY featuring rollicking, tongue-in-cheek tales of women warrior fighting against the stodgy and in the name of freedom of expression, Chicks in Chainmail style!Continuing a great tradition, Chicks and Balances is not what you might think (or it is what you think, depending on which way your mind runs)...read more

By Esther Friesner (editor)

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9781476780634 | Baen Books, July 7, 2015, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: ORIGINAL ANTHOLOGY featuring rollicking, tongue-in-cheek tales of women warrior fighting against the stodgy and in the name of freedom of expression, Chicks in Chainmail style!

Deception's Pawn

Product Description: Fortune favors the bold in this adventurous tale of broken friendships, forbidden love, and a fiery heroine’s journey to escape the role into which she was born. Perfect for YA fantasy fans of Shannon Hale, Malinda Lo, and Tamora Pierce...read more

By Esther Friesner

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Hardcover:

9780449818671 | Random House Childrens Books, April 28, 2015, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Fortune favors the bold in this adventurous tale of broken friendships, forbidden love, and a fiery heroine’s journey to escape the role into which she was born.

Paperback:

9780380016501, titled "Catalogue" | Avon Books, August 1, 1986, cover price $1.95 | also contains Catalogue | About this edition: It's an August afternoon in 1930s Oklahoma.

Deception's Princess

Product Description: In Iron Age Ireland, Maeve, the fierce, willful youngest daughter of King Eochu of Connacht, is caught in a web of lies after rebelling to avoid fosterage with another highborn family and an arranged marriage.

By Esther Friesner

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Hardcover:

9780449818633 | Random House Childrens Books, April 22, 2014, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Some lies lead to true adventure.

Library:

9780449818640 | Random House Childrens Books, April 22, 2014, cover price $20.99 | About this edition: In Iron Age Ireland, Maeve, the fierce, willful youngest daughter of King Eochu of Connacht, is caught in a web of lies after rebelling to avoid fosterage with another highborn family and an arranged marriage.

Spirit's Chosen

Product Description: From princess to slave in the blink of an eye. . . .Himiko's world is falling apart. An attack by a rival clan, the Ookami, has left many from her tribe dead or enslaved. Amid the chaos and fear, Himiko hatches a plan to save her people...read more

By Esther Friesner

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Hardcover:

9780375869082 | Random House Childrens Books, April 23, 2013, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: From princess to slave in the blink of an eye.

Paperback:

9780375873164 | Reprint edition (Ember, April 22, 2014), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: From princess to slave in the blink of an eye.

Library:

9780375969089 | Random House Childrens Books, April 23, 2013, cover price $20.99

Spirit's Princess

Product Description: Fans of Malinda Lo and Cindy Pon will be drawn to Esther Friesner's Himiko, the beloved daughter of a chieftain in third-century Japan. The tribe's shamaness has an amazing vision foretelling the young girl's future--one day this privledged child will be the spiritual and tribal leader over all Japan...read more

By Esther Friesner

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Hardcover:

9780375869075 | Random House Childrens Books, April 24, 2012, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: "Himiko is brave and bold.

Paperback:

9780375873140 | Reprint edition (Bluefire, April 23, 2013), cover price $10.99 | About this edition: Fans of Malinda Lo and Cindy Pon will be drawn to Esther Friesner's Himiko, the beloved daughter of a chieftain in third-century Japan.

Library:

9780375969072 | Random House Childrens Books, April 24, 2012, cover price $20.99

Sphinx's Queen

Product Description: Esther Friesner's fanbase is growing. Readers who love girl-centric teen fantasy/adventure are happily following her from ancient Greece to ancient Egypt and beyond.Overnight, every aspect of Nefertiti's life has changed. She is no longer living at the royal palace as the intended bride of the crown prince...read more

By Esther Friesner

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Hardcover:

9780375856570 | Random House Childrens Books, September 28, 2010, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Ancient Egypt springs to life in this enthralling sequel to Sphinx’s Princess.

Paperback:

9780375856587 | Reprint edition (Bluefire, September 27, 2011), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Esther Friesner's fanbase is growing.

Library:

9780375956577 | Random House Childrens Books, September 28, 2010, cover price $20.99 | About this edition: Ancient Egypt springs to life in this enthralling sequel to Sphinxâs Princess.

Threads and Flames

It's 1910, and thirteen-year-old Raisa has just traveled alone from a small Polish shtetl all the way to New York City. It's overwhelming, awe-inspiring, and even dangerous, especially when she discovers that her sister has disappeared and she must now fend for herself. She finds work in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory sewing bodices on the popular shirtwaists. Raisa makes friends and even-dare she admit it?- falls in love. But then 1911 dawns, and one March day a spark ignites in the factory. One of the city's most harrowing tragedies unfolds, and Raisa's life is forever changed. . . . One hundred years after the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, this moving young adult novel gives life to the tragedy and hope of this transformative event in American history.

By Esther Friesner

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Hardcover:

9780670012459 | Viking Childrens Books, November 24, 2010, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: It's 1910, and thirteen-year-old Raisa has just traveled alone from a small Polish shtetl all the way to New York City.

Paperback:

9780142419762 | Speak, September 15, 2011, cover price $8.99

Chicks Ahoy!

Product Description: The Popular Chicks in Chainmail Series Set New Standards (and Sales Figures) for Humorous Fantasy. Hereâre the First Three books in One Specially-Priced Omni-Trade Volume.Here they come, and theyâre out for blood. For too long, they say, have hot blooded babes in brass bras and chain link bikinis been held up to scorn as the embodiment of male fantasy wish-fulfillment and non-fictionality...read more

By Esther Friesner (editor)

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Paperback:

9781439133019 | Baen Books, December 7, 2010, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: The Popular Chicks in Chainmail Series Set New Standards (and Sales Figures) for Humorous Fantasy.

Sphinx's Princess

Product Description: She was far more than just a pretty face. . . . Although Nefertiti is the dutiful daughter of a commoner, her inquisitive mind often gets her into situations that are far from ordinary, like receiving secret lessons from a scribe...read more

By Esther Friesner

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Hardcover:

9780375856549 | Random House Childrens Books, September 22, 2009, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Nefertiti was far more than just a pretty face.

Paperback:

9780375856556 | Reprint edition (Random House Childrens Books, August 24, 2010), cover price $8.99 | About this edition: She was far more than just a pretty face.

Miscellaneous:

9780375893308 | Random House Childrens Books, September 22, 2009, cover price $8.99

Library:

9780375956546 | Random House Childrens Books, September 22, 2009, cover price $20.99 | About this edition: Nefertiti was far more than just a pretty face.

Nobody's Prize

Product Description: In this rousing sequel to Nobody’s Princess, young Helen of Sparta is not about to be left behind when her older brothers head off to join the quest for the Golden Fleece. Accompanied by her friend Milo, and disguised as a boy herself, Helen sets out to join the crew of heroes aboard the massive ship known as The Argo...read more

By Esther Friesner

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Hardcover:

9780375875311 | Random House Childrens Books, April 22, 2008, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: In this rousing sequel to Nobodyâs Princess, young Helen of Sparta is not about to be left behind when her older brothers head off to join the quest for the Golden Fleece.

Paperback:

9780375875328 | Reprint edition (Bluefire, April 28, 2009), cover price $8.99 | About this edition: In this rousing sequel to Nobody’s Princess, young Helen of Sparta is not about to be left behind when her older brothers head off to join the quest for the Golden Fleece.

Library:

9780375975318 | Random House Childrens Books, April 22, 2008, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: In this rousing sequel to Nobodyâs Princess, young Helen of Sparta is not about to be left behind when her older brothers head off to join the quest for the Golden Fleece.

Nobody's Princess

Determined to fend for herself in a world where only men have real freedom, headstrong Helen, who will be called queen of Sparta and Helen of Troy one day, learns to fight, hunt, and ride horses while disguised as a boy, and goes on an adventure throughout the Mediterranean world.Determined to fend for herself in a world where only men have real freedom, headstrong Helen, who will be called queen of Sparta and Helen of Troy one day, learns to fight, hunt, and ride horses while disguised as a boy, and goes on an adventure throughout the Mediterranean world.

By Esther Friesner

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Hardcover:

9780375875281 | Random House Childrens Books, April 24, 2007, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Determined to fend for herself in a world where only men have real freedom, headstrong Helen, who will be called queen of Sparta and Helen of Troy one day, learns to fight, hunt, and ride horses while disguised as a boy, and goes on an adventure throughout the Mediterranean world.

Paperback:

9780375875298 | Reprint edition (Random House Childrens Books, March 25, 2008), cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Determined to fend for herself in a world where only men have real freedom, headstrong Helen, who will be called queen of Sparta and Helen of Troy one day, learns to fight, hunt, and ride horses while disguised as a boy, and goes on an adventure throughout the Mediterranean world.

Library:

9780375975288 | Random House Childrens Books, April 24, 2007, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Determined to fend for herself in a world where only men have real freedom, headstrong Helen, who will be called queen of Sparta and Helen of Troy one day, learns to fight, hunt, and ride horses while disguised as a boy, and goes on an adventure throughout the Mediterranean world.

Temping Fate

Product Description: Until she stumbled upon the Divine relief temp Agency, ilana Newhouse was having a hard time finding a summer job. Apparently, a t-shirt that reads âorC: the other green Meatâ isnât appropriate for an interview. but when she reports for her first day as a temp, ilana discovers why Divine relief isnât shy about hiring someone a little left of ordinary...read more

By Esther Friesner

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Hardcover:

9780525477303 | Dutton Childrens Books, June 1, 2006, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: After landing a summer job with the Divine Relief Temp Agency, teenaged Ilana finds herself substituting for the Greek mythological goddesses, the Fates, who spin, measure, and cut the life-threads of every human being.

Paperback:

9780142408483 | Reprint edition (Speak, May 10, 2007), cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Ilana Newhouse was having a hard time finding a summer job, but when she reports for her first day as a temp for the Divine Relief Temp Agency, Ilana discovers she is working for the life-controlling, Greek mythological goddesses, the Fates.

Prebinding:

9781435236455 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 3, 2008), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Until she stumbled upon the Divine relief temp Agency, ilana Newhouse was having a hard time finding a summer job.

E. Godz

Edwina Godz's two children, Dov and Peez, battle for control of her successful magic company E. Godz, Inc., using every trick of corporate infighting and wizardly warfare at their disposal. Reprint.

By Robert Asprin and Esther Friesner

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9780743498883 | Reprint edition (Baen Books, March 1, 2005), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Edwina Godz's two children, Dov and Peez, battle for control of her successful magic company E.

Death and the Librarian and Other Stories

Esther Friesner offers a collection of 12 of her best pieces of short fiction including brand new story, Ilion, as well as two Nebula award-winning stories.

By Esther Friesner

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Hardcover:

9780786246823 | Five Star, November 1, 2002, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Esther Friesner offers a collection of 12 of her best pieces of short fiction including brand new story, Ilion, as well as two Nebula award-winning stories.

Paperback:

9781410401779 | Five Star, March 1, 2004, cover price $13.95

E.Godz

Product Description: E.Godz, Inc.'s stock-in-trade was magic. When Edwina Godz inherited the family corporation, she immediately put to work all the sorcery she knew, taking shamans on board as subsidiaries, and raking in the benefits of the material world, including big profits and a high-selling stock...read more

By Robert Asprin and Esther Friesner

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Hardcover:

9780743436052 | Baen Books, May 1, 2003, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: E.

Mind Meld

By Esther Friesner

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Miscellaneous:

9780743453998 | Star Trek, March 6, 2003, cover price $8.99

Strtk: First Contant

By Esther Friesner

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Miscellaneous:

9780743455633, titled "Star Trek: First Contant" | Star Trek, August 25, 2002, cover price $5.99

Men in Black

By Esther Friesner

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Miscellaneous:

9780345459572 | Del Rey, May 28, 2002, cover price $6.99

The Chick Is in the Mail

The warrior women return to save humankind as they take on rascally pirates invading a charity ball, bring a snotty loremaster to justice, protect children from magically summoned barbarian hordes, rescue Tokyo from destructive reptiles, and more. Original. (view table of contents)

By Esther Friesner (editor)

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Paperback:

9780671319502 | Baen Books, October 1, 2000, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: In a collection of fantasy stories, warrior women take on pirates invading a charity ball, bring an obnoxious loremaster to justice, protect children from magically-summoned barbarian hordes, and rescue Tokyo from destructive reptiles.

Warchild

While Lieutenant Dax searches for a Bajoran girl who is destined to be a great healer and peacemaker between the warring factions of Bajor, Dr. Bashir fights a rare disease that is killing the children of Bajor's resettlement camps

By Esther Friesner

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Paperback:

9780671881160 | Star Trek, September 1, 1994, cover price $5.50 | About this edition: While Lieutenant Dax searches for a Bajoran girl who is destined to be a great healer and peacemaker between the warring factions of Bajor, Dr.

Miscellaneous:

9780743420389 | Star Trek, September 22, 2000, cover price $5.99

To Storm Heaven

Product Description: When Lelys, ambassador of the plague-ridden colony planet of Orakisa, approaches the Federation seeking help for her dying world, the U.S.S. Enterprise speeds to the rescue. Captain Picard and his crew escort the Orakisan delegation to its long-lost sister-world, Ne'elat, where the ambassador and the Away Team are initially welcomed, but then endangered...read more

By Esther Friesner

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Paperback:

9780671568382 | Star Trek, December 1, 1997, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: En route to assist a plague-ridden colony planet, away team members from the U.

Miscellaneous:

9780743421256 | Star Trek, September 22, 2000, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: When Lelys, ambassador of the plague-ridden colony planet of Orakisa, approaches the Federation seeking help for her dying world, the U.

Up the Wall: And Other Stories

Product Description: Book by Friesner, Esther

By Esther Friesner

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Hardcover:

9781587150968 | Wildside Pr, December 1, 1999, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: 2000 1st Ed Wildside

Paperback:

9781587150975 | Wildside Pr, January 1, 2000, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Book by Friesner, Esther

Chicks in Chainmail

A collection of stories follows the conquests of a band of warrior women and includes the writings of such authors as Esther Friesner, Elizabeth Moon, Jody Lynn Nye, Harry Turtledove, and Margaret Ball. Reissue.

By Esther Friesner (editor)

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Paperback:

9780671876821 | Reissue edition (Baen Books, May 1, 1999), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A collection of stories follows the conquests of a band of warrior women, and includes the writings of Esther Friesner, Elizabeth Moon, Jody Lynn Nye, Harry Turtledove, and Margaret Ball

Chicks 'N Chained Males

The sequel to Chicks in Chainmail and Did You Say Chicks?! presents a new collection of whimsical fantasy stories featuring a host of Amazonian female warriors out to even the score against male exploitation. Original.

By Esther Friesner (editor)

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Paperback:

9780671578145 | Baen Books, May 1, 1999, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: An anthology of fantasy stories features the writings of Esther Friesner, Elizabeth Moon, Jody Lynn Nye, Harry Turtledove, and Laura Frankos

Did You Say Chicks?!: Smile When You Say That

The iron-clad Amazons from Chicks in Chainmail return in another tongue-in-cheek adventure that finds them rebelling against the conventions of male-dominated society--and rusted accessories. Original.

By Esther Friesner (editor)

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Paperback:

9780671878672 | Reissue edition (Baen Books, February 1, 1998), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A collection of fantasy short stories features tough, wily women warriors and their tongue-in-cheek adventures

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