Written by the author who has produced possibly one of the finest and most significant body of short fiction in the SF and fantasy field, this book presents a retrospective collection of his entire career.

Forced to act as a man, a teenager remains a boy, even as he sets off to find his destined sword and become a knight. His quest is filled with danger and adventure, giants, elves, and dragons - and a romance. This book is a tale of wonders, written with the stylistic clarity.

Award winning quest of discovery through an Earth fantastically transformed by aeons of humanity.

Award winning quest of discovery through an Earth fantastically transformed by aeons of humanity.

A thrilling, emotionally riveting tale of wonders by one of the field's greatest writers

A thrilling, emotionally riveting tale of wonders by one of the field's greatest writers

A thrilling, emotionally riveting tale of wonders by one of the field's greatest writers

'One of the great science fantasy epics of all time' George R.R. Martin

On the twin colony planets of Saintes Anne and Croix, civilization is a mix of the archaic and the futuristic, with slavery and advanced science co-existing. Were the shapeshifting alien inhabitants of Sainte Anne exterminated by the colonists, or did they kill the humans and adopt their identity?

Set a hundred years in the future, this is the story of an actress who becomes the lover of two men - a mysterious sorcerer private detective and an even more mysterious and powerful rich man, who has been to the human colony on an alien planet and learned strange things there.

As a young parish priest, Father Christopher has heard many confessions, but his own tale is more astounding than any revelation he has ever encountered in the confessional - for Chris was once a pirate captain, hundreds of years before his birth.

A teenager passed from Earth to a magical realm of seven worlds, where he was soon given a hero's adult body and the name Able. Sir Able returns to the world of Mythgarthr following his fight with the dragon Grengarm. Twenty years older, Able has magical powers he has sworn not to use, in return for the hope of meeting his beloved Aelf queen.

Latro forgets everything when he sleeps. He now finds himself in Egypt, a land of singing girls, of spiteful and conniving deities. But, without his memory, he is unsure of everything except his desire to be free of the curse that causes him to forget.

A supernatural horror novel. Set a hundred years in the future, it is the story of an actress who becomes the lover of both a mysterious private detective and an even more mysterious and rich man, a man who has been to the human colony on an alien planet and learned strange things there. Her loyalties are divided - perhaps she loves them both.

This is the first of three volumes that include The Book of the Short Sun , which takes place in the years after Wolfe's Book of the Long Sun. Horn, the narrator of the earlier work, now tells his story. He sets sail on a small boat on a quest across the planet Blue in search of the leader Silk.