Books by Gary Jennings and Complete Book Reviews
Gary Jennings, Author . Forge $25.95 (528p) ISBN 978-0-312-86251-0
Never less than spellbinding, this golden tale is third in a series (after Aztec Autumn) and follows the exploits of a mestizo
boy (half Aztec, half Spanish) in 16th-century New Spain, struggling for survival against Spanish nobles in league with...
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Gary Jennings, Author Atheneum Books $21.95 (869p) ISBN 978-0-689-11723-7
Jennings (Aztec, The Journeyer) spent considerable time accompanying modern circuses to write this long historical novel that begins wth one conflict on the American continentthe Civil Warand ends vividly with another, in Europethe Franco-Prussian...
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Gary Jennings, Author Doubleday Books $25 (980p) ISBN 978-0-385-24632-3
In the opening pages of Jennings's ( Aztec ) massive, audacious historical novel about the Gothic conquest of the Roman Empire, Thorn, the hermaphrodite hero/heroine, is seduced first by a monk and then by a nun. Evicted from a monastery and a...
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Gary Jennings, Author Tor Books $24 (378p) ISBN 978-0-8125-3948-6
This long-awaited sequel to Jennings's bestselling Aztec is another assiduously researched, richly detailed and robust re-creation of a little-known era of ancient history on our continent. Here, Jennings chronicles the life of Tenamaxtli, an Aztec...
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Gary Jennings, Author, Junius Podrug, Author, Robert Gleason, Author Forge $27.95 (428p) ISBN 978-0-7653-1014-9
Gleason and Podrug continue the late Jennings's Aztec series with this fast-paced, absorbing fourth volume, featuring Spanish-born Don Juan de Zavala, who comes of age in colonial Mexico in 1808. Just as Don Juan expects to claim his inheritance,...
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Gary Jennings, Author, Robert Gleason, Author, Junius Podrug, Author . Forge $25.95 (382p) ISBN 978-0-7653-2259-3
Gleason and Podrug's uneven third entry (after Aztec Fire
) in the late Gary Jennings's historical series focuses on the ancient Mayan prediction of an apocalypse in the year 2012. In A.D. 1001, Toltec warriors capture a 16-year-old Aztec,
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Gary Jennings, Author, Robert Gleason, Author, Junius Podrug, Author Forge $25.95 (400p) ISBN 978-0-7653-1703-2
The late popular adventure novelist Jennings's Aztec series is revived by editor Gleason and writer Podrug in this lengthy, meandering novel. Mexico is under repressive Spanish rule, and rebellion smolders everywhere. Juan Rios, a Toltec Indian boy...
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