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The Eagle's Daughter: War and Romance in the Holy Roman Empire

Product Description: This lushly detailed historical novel tells the story of the tenth-century Byzantine princess Theophano, who ruled as empress during the last days of the Roman Empire. Her story is told through the eyes of her companion and adviser, Aspasia, a widow and royal princess in her own right...read more

By Anna Fields (narrator) and Judith Tarr

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CD/Spoken Word:

9781470888244 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, June 1, 2013), cover price $32.95 | About this edition: This lushly detailed historical novel tells the story of the tenth-century Byzantine princess Theophano, who ruled as empress during the last days of the Roman Empire.

Bring Down the Sun

By Judith Tarr

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Hardcover:

9780765303974 | Tor Books, May 27, 2008, cover price $22.95

Paperback:

9780765303981 | Original edition (Tor Books, May 26, 2009), cover price $17.99

King's Blood

When the eldest son of William the Conqueror decides to abandon the ways of magic, the land is left to wither and die, and it is up to Edith, princess of Scotland, and Henry, the youngest son of William the Conqueror, to cleanse the land of the evil that infects it, in the sequel to Rite of Conquest. Reprint.

By Judith Tarr

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9780451461360 | Reprint edition (Roc, February 6, 2007), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: When the eldest son of William the Conqueror decides to abandon the ways of magic, the land is left to wither and die, and it is up to Edith, princess of Scotland, and Henry, the youngest son of William the Conqueror, to cleanse the land of the evil that infects it, in the sequel to Rite of Conquest.

9780451460455 | Roc, October 4, 2005, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Because of the decision of Red William, the eldest son of William the Conqueror, to abandon the ways of magic, the land has been left to wither and die, and it is up to Edith, princess of Scotland, and Henry, the youngest son of William the Conqueror, to cleanse the land of the evil that infects it, in the sequel to Rite of Conquest.

Rite of Conquest

William, the bastard son of a Norman duke and a magical woman of Druid descent, is the man destined to free England from Saxon rule and to bring back magic to Britain, but first he must master his own innate magical talents, with the help of Mathilda, a beautiful French noblewoman. Reprint.

By Judith Tarr

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9780451460516 | Reprint edition (Roc, October 4, 2005), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: William, the bastard son of a Norman duke and a magical woman of Druid descent, is the man destined to free England from Saxon rule and to bring back magic to Britain, but first he must master his own innate magical talents, with the help of Mathilda, a beautiful French noblewoman.

9780451460028 | Roc, September 15, 2004, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: William, the bastard son of a Norman duke and a magical woman of Druid descent, is the man destined to free England from Saxon rule and to bring back magic to Britain, but first he must master his own innate magical talents, with the help of Mathilda, a beautiful French noblewoman.

Queen of the Amazons

As Alexander the Great arrives to conquer Persia, Hippolyta, the Queen of the Amazons, drawn by his powerful reputation and by the power of her goddess, journeys to meet the legendary conqueror from the West. Reprint.

By Judith Tarr

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9780765303950 | 1 edition (Tor Books, February 1, 2004), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: As Alexander the Great arrives to conquer Persia, Hippolyta, the Queen of the Amazons, drawn by his powerful reputation and by the power of her goddess, journeys to meet the legendary conqueror from the West.

Paperback:

9780765303967 | Reprint edition (Tor Books, January 15, 2005), cover price $21.99 | About this edition: As Alexander the Great arrives to conquer Persia, Hippolyta, the Queen of the Amazons, drawn by his powerful reputation and by the power of her goddess, journeys to meet the legendary conqueror from the West.

Kingdom of the Grail

Centuries following the fall of Camelot and the disappearance of King Arthur, Roland, a descendant of Merlin, vows to free the imprisoned wizard and resumes the quest for the Holy Grail, taking on one of Arthur's historic enemies in the process. Reprint.

By Judith Tarr

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9780451460042 | Reprint edition (Onyx Books, October 5, 2004), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Centuries following the fall of Camelot and the disappearance of King Arthur, Roland, a descendant of Merlin, vows to free the imprisoned wizard and resumes the quest for the Holy Grail, taking on one of Arthur's historic enemies in the process.

9780451457974 | Roc, September 1, 2000, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Centuries following the fall of Camelot and the disappearance of King Arthur, Roland, a descendant of Merlin, vows to free the imprisoned wizard and resumes the quest for the Holy Grail, taking on one of Arthur's historic enemies in the process.

Avaryan Resplendent

The second trio of novels about the world of Avaryan comes together in an omnibus edition that contains Arrows of the Sun, The Spear of Darkness, and The Tides of Darkness, which chronicle the magical adventures of the Emperor Estarion and his children. Original. 17,500 first printing.

By Judith Tarr

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9780765309020 | 1 edition (Orb Books, November 1, 2003), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: The second trio of novels about the world of Avaryan comes together in an omnibus edition that contains Arrows of the Sun, The Spear of Darkness, and The Tides of Darkness, which chronicle the magical adventures of the Emperor Estarion and his children.

House of War

In the sequel to Devil's Bargain, Sioned the sorceress and her half-brother, King Richard, once again confront the machinations of the Old Man of the Mountain, an evil wizard determined to destroy them both. Original.

By Judith Tarr

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9780451529008 | Roc, October 1, 2003, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Sioned the sorceress and her half-brother, King Richard, confront the machinations of the Old Man of the Mountain, an evil wizard determined to destroy them both.

The Eagle's Daughter

Product Description: When her husband, Otto II, is killed in battle, Byzantine princess Theophano becomes Regent over the tenth-century Holy Roman Empire, while her aunt and advisor Aspasia pursues a dangerous love affair with the late king's Moorish physician.

By Judith Tarr

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Hardcover:

9780312858193 | Forge, April 1, 1995, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: When her husband, Otto II, is killed in battle, Byzantine princess Theophano becomes Regent over the tenth-century Holy Roman Empire, while her aunt and advisor, Aspasia, pursues a dangerous love affair with the late king's Moorish physician

Paperback:

9780812550832 | Tor Books, January 1, 1996, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: When her husband, Otto II, is killed in battle, Byzantine princess Theophano becomes Regent over the tenth-century Holy Roman Empire, while her aunt and advisor, Aspasia, pursues a dangerous love affair with the late king's Moorish physician

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780786111374 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, September 1, 2003), cover price $62.95 | About this edition: When her husband, Otto II, is killed in battle, Byzantine princess Theophano becomes Regent over the tenth-century Holy Roman Empire, while her aunt and advisor Aspasia pursues a dangerous love affair with the late king's Moorish physician.

Daughter of Lir

In the sequel to White Mare's Daughter, the long-time alliance between the people of the White Mare and the cities of the Mother is threatened by an invasion of tribes wielding a powerful new weapon, and it is up to Emrys, the king's son, and Rhian, a potter's psychic daughter, to protect their world. Reprint.

By Judith Tarr

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9780312876166 | Forge, June 1, 2001, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: The long-time alliance between the people of the White Mare and the cities of the Mother is threatened by an invasion of tribes wielding a powerful new weapon, and it is up to Emrys, the king's son, and Rhian, a potter's psychic daughter, to protect their world.

Paperback:

9780312876258 | Reprint edition (Forge, February 1, 2003), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The long-time alliance between the people of the White Mare and the cities of the Mother is threatened by an invasion of tribes wielding a powerful new weapon, and it is up to Emrys, the king's son, and Rhian, a potter's psychic daughter, to protect their world.

The Devil's Bargain

In 1191 in the Holy Land, the crusaders under the command of Richard the Lionheart battle the armies of Saladin for control of the holy city of Jerusalem, while in Cyprus, Richard's mother Eleanor strikes a devil's bargain to ensure her son's victory, unaware that the cost of victory will be the king's immortal soul. Original.

By Judith Tarr

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9780451458964 | Roc, October 1, 2002, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: In 1191 in the Holy Land, the crusaders under the command of Richard the Lionheart battle the armies of Saladin for control of Jerusalem, while in Cyprus, Richard's mother Eleanor strikes a devil's bargain to ensure her son's victory.

Tides of Darkness

In the latest addition to the Avaryan Chronicles, a wave of utter darkness and ultimate evil sweeps through the universe, transforming the inhabitants of many worlds into mute, blind slave, and now threatens the Golden Empire, despite the powers of Lady Merian, and only Daros, a wild young mage and Merian's beloved, will risk everything to protect their world. 20,000 first printing.

By Judith Tarr

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Hardcover:

9780312876159 | 1 edition (Tor Books, October 1, 2002), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: In the latest addition to the Avaryan Chronicles, a wave of darkness and evil sweeps through the universe, threatening the Golden Empire despite the powers of Lady Merian, and only the mage Daros will risk everything to protect their world.

Lady of Horses

Although a young girl is the first to mount a horse, the priests declare that only men should ride and change history, attributing the achievement to her brother, a decision that displeases the Spirit of the Horse--a goddess. By the author of White Mare's Daughter. Reprint.

By Judith Tarr

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9780312861148 | Forge, June 1, 2000, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Although a young girl is the first to mount a horse, the shamans declare that only men should ride and, altering history, attribute the achievement to her brother--a decision that incites the ire of the Horse Goddess.

Paperback:

9780312875725 | Reprint edition (Forge, August 1, 2002), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Although a young girl is the first to mount a horse, the priests declare that only men should ride and change history, attributing the achievement to her brother, a decision that displeases the Spirit of the Horse--a goddess.

The Shepherd Kings

The pharaoh who rules Egypt's Upper Kingdom is prepared to take back the Lower Kingdom from the Shepherd Kings, but first he must make a two-fold alliance with both their beloved Horse Goddess and the mighty seafaring empire of Crete. Reprint.

By Judith Tarr

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Hardcover:

9780312861131 | Forge, June 1, 1999, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: The pharaoh who rules Egypt's Upper Kingdom is prepared to take back the Lower Kingdom from the Shepherd Kings, but first he must make a two-fold alliance with both their beloved Horse Goddess and the migthy seafaring empire of Crete

Paperback:

9780312874223 | Reprint edition (Forge, December 1, 2001), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: The pharaoh who rules Egypt's Upper Kingdom is prepared to take back the Lower Kingdom from the Shepherd Kings, but first he must make a two-fold alliance with both their beloved Horse Goddess and the mighty seafaring empire of Crete.

Pride of Kings

At his corronation as the new king of England, Richard the Lionheart, lured by dreams of glory and driven by faith, makes a fateful choice between a mortal crown and a magical one and embarks on a Crusade to free Jerusalem from the infidels, leaving behind a kingdom threatened by beings wielding the powers of dark magic. Original.

By Judith Tarr

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9780451458476 | Roc, September 1, 2001, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: At his coronation as the new king of England, Richard the Lionheart makes a fateful choice between a mortal crown and a magical one and embarks on a Crusade to free Jerusalem from the infidels, leaving behind a kingdom threatened by beings wielding the powers of dark magic.

White Mare's Daughter

An epic tale of adventure and romance follows a beautiful, headstrong young priestess named Samara, whose white horse is the incarnation of a goddess on Earth and whose fateful clash with a city where women still rule changes the course of history. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.

By Judith Tarr

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9780312861124 | Forge, June 1, 1998, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: An epic tale of adventure and romance follows a beautiful, headstrong young priestess named Samara, whose white horse is the incarnation of a goddess on Earth and whose fateful clash with a city where women still rule changes the course of history

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9780312875565 | Reprint edition (Tor Books, June 1, 2001), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: An epic tale of adventure and romance follows a beautiful, headstrong young priestess named Samara, whose white horse is the incarnation of a goddess on Earth and whose fateful clash with a city where women still rule changes the course of history.

Queen of Swords

A evocative portrayal of a strong woman in a perilous political situation follows Melisende, a Frank princess living in Jerusalem and heir to the Crusader Kingdom, as she struggles against a patriarchal system and powerfully commands her sworn knights. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.

By Judith Tarr

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9780312858216 | Forge, February 1, 1997, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: The life and times of Melisende, the Crusader Queen of Jerusalem, regent to her young son, the king, during the twelfth century, are portrayed through the eyes of Lady Richildis, a young Frankish woman on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land, who becomes one ofMelisende's confidantes

Paperback:

9780312868055 | Forge, September 1, 2000, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A evocative portrayal of a strong woman in a perilous political situation follows Melisende, a Frank princess living in Jerusalem and heir to the Crusader Kingdom, as she struggles against a patriarchal system and powerfully commands her sworn knights.

Household Gods

When a troubled housewife awakens one morning as a tavernkeeper in the Roman frontier town of Carnuntum around 170 A.D., she must face plague and war in order to survive and prosper in her new life.

By Judith Tarr and Harry Turtledove

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Hardcover:

9780312864873 | Tor Books, September 1, 1999, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: When a troubled housewife awakens one morning as a tavernkeeper in the Roman frontier town of Carnuntum around 170 A.

Paperback:

9780812564662 | Tor Fantasy, July 15, 2000, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: When a troubled housewife awakens one morning as a tavernkeeper in the Roman frontier town of Carnuntum around 170 A.

9780765333810 | Tor Books, July 15, 2000, cover price $22.99 | About this edition: Two of today's masters of historical fantasy team up to tell a compelling story: a modern woman transported to the second-century Roman frontier.

Reinforced:

9780606218290 | Demco Media, July 1, 2001, cover price $16.03 | About this edition: When a troubled housewife awakens one morning as a tavernkeeper in the Roman frontier town of Carnuntum around 170 A.

Prebinding:

9780613351478 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $18.45 | About this edition: When a troubled housewife awakens one morning as a tavernkeeper in the Roman frontier town of Carnuntum around 170 A.

King and Goddess

A fictional portrait of Queen Hatshepsut, a woman who loved her land too much to see it in the hands of one weak king after another, describes how she made a commoner her chief servant, her architect, and her secret paramour, and how she became pharaoh of all Egypt. Reprint. AB.

By Judith Tarr

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Hardcover:

9780312860929 | Forge, August 1, 1996, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: A fictional chronicle of the life and reign of Queen Hatshepsut, a powerful female pharaoh of ancient Egypt, describes her rise to power, her secret love affair with her architect, and the efforts of her successors to efface her name from history

Paperback:

9780812550849 | Reprint edition (Tom Doherty Assoc Llc, July 1, 1998), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A fictional portrait of Queen Hatshepsut, a woman who loved her land too much to see it in the hands of one weak king after another, describes how she made a commoner her chief servant, her architect, and her secret paramour, and how she became pharaoh of all Egypt.

Pillar of Fire

A historical fantasy recreates life in ancient Egypt as seen by a slave to the Pharaoh Akhenaten, who banished worship of all the gods but one, led his tribe in the wilderness, and may have been the true Moses

By Judith Tarr

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Hardcover:

9780312855420 | Forge, June 1, 1995, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: A historical fantasy recreates life in ancient Egypt as seen by a slave to the Pharaoh Akhenaten, who banished worship of all the gods but one, led his tribe in the wilderness, and may have been the true Moses

Paperback:

9780812539035 | Tor Books, December 1, 1997, cover price $6.99

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780786110612 | Blackstone Audio Inc, December 1, 1996, cover price $95.95

Avaryan Rising: The Hall of the Mountain King, the Lady of Han-Gilen, a Fall of Princes

Bringing together the first three books of the acclaimed series about a young man with the power and the blood of the Sun God himself running through his veins, this volume follows the hero on his quest for a force that will conquer a world. Reprint. (view table of contents)

By Judith Tarr

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9780312863883 | Reprint edition (Tor Books, October 15, 1997), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Bringing together the first three books of the acclaimed series about a young man with the power and the blood of the Sun God himself running through his veins, this volume follows the hero on his quest for a force that will conquer a world.

Throne of Isis

Imperial Rome and Ptolemaic Egypt meet and clash in an epic recreation of the story of Cleopatra, Egypt's last queen, and her lover, Antony, as told by Cleopatra's priestess cousin Dione, who witnesses Cleopatra's romantic and military alliances.

By Judith Tarr

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Hardcover:

9780312853631 | Tor Books, April 1, 1994, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Imperial Rome and Ptolemaic Egypt meet and clash in an epic recreation of the story of Cleopatra, Egypt's last queen, and her lover, Antony, as told by Cleopatra's priestess cousin Dione, who witnesses Cleopatra's romantic and military alliances

Paperback:

9780812520798 | Reprint edition (Tom Doherty Assoc Llc, April 1, 1995), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Falling in love with the man she intended only to use for his political power, Cleopatra becomes determined to maintain her hold on the throne of Egypt despite Rome's persistent attacks, until her famous suicide.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780786109371 | Blackstone Audio Inc, March 1, 1996, cover price $76.95 | About this edition: Imperial Rome and Ptolemaic Egypt meet and clash in an epic recreation of the story of Cleopatra, Egypt's last queen, and her lover, Antony, as told by Cleopatra's priestess cousin Dione, who witnesses Cleopatra's romantic and military alliances.

Spear of Heaven

Obtaining permission to accompany a powerful mage on a quest to a high mountain kingdom, willful heiress Daruya is horrified when her kingdom is threatened by evil forces on the eve of her departure. Reprint. PW. AB.

By Judith Tarr

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Hardcover:

9780312855437 | 1 edition (Tor Books, November 1, 1994), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Seeking the rulers over the half of the world that is not under their control, the children of the Sun hope to form an alliance with--or conquer--the distant mountain kingdom where Mages are feared and Power is forbidden

Paperback:

9780812530346 | Tom Doherty Assoc Llc, September 1, 1995, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Obtaining permission to accompany a powerful mage on a quest to a high mountain kingdom, willful heiress Daruya is horrified when her kingdom is threatened by evil forces on the eve of her departure.

Arrows of the Sun

Estarion, the embittered heir to the Endros empire, grieves over the murder of his father while journeying to the Golden Palace of Asanion, where conspirators wait to kill Estarion before he can claim the throne. Reprint. AB. PW.

By Judith Tarr

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Hardcover:

9780312852634 | Tor Books, September 1, 1993, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Estarion, the heir of the Sunborn and ruler of Endros and Asanion, returns to rule the despised land where he had seen his father die from magical poison

Paperback:

9780812550603 | Reprint edition (Tor Books, February 1, 1995), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Estarion, the embittered heir to the Endros empire, grieves over the murder of his father while journeying to the Golden Palace of Asanion, where conspirators wait to kill Estarion before he can claim the throne.

Blood Vengeance

Three hundred years after the Saurons arrived on Haven and wiped out all technology save their own, one woman unites the many tribes of Haven to overthrow the Sauron overlords. Original.

By Susan Shwartz, S. M. Stirling, Judith Tarr and Harry Turtledove

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9780671722012 | Baen Books, January 1, 1994, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Three hundred years after the Saurons arrived on Haven and wiped out all technology save their own, one woman unites the many tribes of Haven to overthrow the Sauron overlords.

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