Books by Melanie Rawn and Complete Book Reviews
Melanie Rawn, Author . Tor $24.95 (396p) ISBN 978-0-765-31532-8
In a departure from her fire-breathing fantasy Dragon Prince and Dragon Star trilogies, Rawn conjures the sex lives and turf wars of modern Manhattan witches in this entertaining if overstuffed novel. Sexy, macho U.S. Marshal Evan Lachlan adores...
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Melanie Rawn, Author . Tor $24.95 (349p) ISBN 978-0-7653-1533-5
Smalltown politics and big-city newcomers mix badly with a family of rural magicians in this dreary modern fantasy. Bestselling author Holly Lachlan has come home to Pocahontas County, Va., with her adoring husband, Evan (a former U.S. marshal, now...
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Melanie Rawn, Author Daw Books $8.99 (848p) ISBN 978-0-88677-668-8
The first volume in Rawn's newest fantasy trilogy, which revolves around a long-standing rivalry between two opposing groups of magicians. (Nov.)
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Melanie Rawn, Author Daw Books $22 (688p) ISBN 978-0-88677-541-4
This surprisingly toothless final volume of the Dragon Star fantasy trilogy (after The Dragon Token ) reads more like a melodramatic Russian play than like an epic adventure tale. Pol, sorcerer and High Prince of the Desert, must come to terms with...
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Melanie Rawn. DAW, $25.95 (384p) ISBN 978-0-7564-0681-3
Rawn weaves a rich tapestry of war, magic, and relationships in this historical fantasy prequel to 1996's The Golden Key. The Sheyqa Nizzira, despotic ruler of a Middle East–flavored land in the year 611, has meticulously planned to wipe out a large
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Melanie Rawn. Tor, $25.99 (368p) ISBN 978-0-7653-2362-0
Rawn takes heroic fantasy to its logical conclusion, creating a lived-in world where the scars from magical wars still linger and pure blood is a thing of the distant past. Cayden Silversun is the playwright and manager of the up-and-coming magical...
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Melanie Rawn. Tor, $26.99 (384p) ISBN 978-0-7653-2878-6
Rawn follows Touchstone and Elsewhens with an immersive, satisfying, and creative third tale of magical Renaissance theater. Cayden Silversun is the tregetour (wizard playwright) of the controversial and creative Touchstone theater company. For...
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Melanie Rawn. Tor, $28.99 (368p) ISBN 978-0-7653-7734-0
The personal travails of magical theater group Touchstone continue to interweave with the greater welfare of their country in Rawn’s rich but leisurely fourth Glass Thorns installment (after Thornlost). Playwright Cayden Silversun and his troupe are
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Melanie Rawn, Author, Jennifer Roberson, With, Kate Elliott, With Daw Books $24.95 (784p) ISBN 978-0-88677-691-6
The three Musketeers they're not, but judging by their finished product, the three authors who have collaborated on this hefty historical fantasy comprise a competent team. In exploring the relationships among art, magic and morality, Rawn (The...
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