Secondhand Fantasy Bargain Book Box DSH1012

Secondhand Fantasy Bargain Book Box

Embark on an epic journey with this collection of secondhand fantasy and adventure novels. Dive into richly imagined worlds, battle mythical beasts, and follow heroes on their quests for glory and survival. Each book is secondhand and may show signs of wear.

1. Prince of the Blood by Raymond E. Feist
   Prince Arutha must defend his kingdom from an invasion of Tsurani warriors from another world. He finds himself in a desperate struggle for survival, where ancient magic and political intrigue collide. This is the beginning of a grand saga filled with betrayal, loyalty, and the courage of unlikely heroes.

2. Wolf's Brother by Megan Lindholm
   This tale explores the deep bond between a young woman and her wolf companion as they navigate a harsh and unforgiving wilderness. Their survival hinges on their understanding of the natural world and each other. The story delves into themes of instinct, family, and the primal forces that shape life.

3. How the Marquis Got His Coat Back by Neil Gaiman
   A whimsical and delightful short story that unravels the mystery of a missing coat. Through Gaiman's signature blend of dark humor and enchanting prose, we follow the Marquis on his quest. It’s a charming tale filled with wit and a touch of the fantastical.

4. Dragonsbane by Patricia C. Wrede
   This classic fantasy novel introduces Princess Cimorene, who longs for adventure beyond the confines of her royal duties. She finds an unlikely path to her dreams by marrying a prince known for slaying dragons. Her journey is one of independence and challenging traditional roles.

5. The Tamuli: Dæmon of Fire by David Eddings
   In the world of the Tamuli, a great evil threatens to engulf the land, and only a chosen few can stand against it. This installment follows the continuing struggle of the Tamuli people and their allies against ancient, malevolent forces. The fate of kingdoms rests on their shoulders as they face unimaginable odds.

6. To Ride Hell's Chasm by Janny Wurts
   A captivating story of a young woman thrust into a dangerous world when her family is threatened by a powerful enemy. She must harness her inner strength and courage to overcome betrayal and save those she loves. This novel promises a gripping narrative of resilience and determination.

7. Unseen Academicals by Terry Pratchett
   This Discworld novel introduces us to a world where magic and academia clash. The wizards of Unseen University find themselves embroiled in a mystery involving a stolen artifact and the strange game of football. Pratchett’s signature humor and social commentary are on full display.

8. Monument by Ian Graham
   In a desolate future, humanity faces extinction and a monolithic structure holds the key to their survival. A lone explorer ventures into the heart of this ancient enigma, seeking answers that could save or doom civilization. The journey is fraught with peril and mind-bending revelations.

9. A Clash of Kings by George R.R. Martin
   The Seven Kingdoms are plunged into a brutal war for the Iron Throne, with multiple contenders vying for power. This installment of A Song of Ice and Fire is a complex tapestry of political intrigue, shifting alliances, and brutal battles. Loyalties are tested as the realm descends into chaos.

10. Orcs by R.A. Salvatore
    This tale plunges readers into the brutal world of orcs, following a band of mercenaries hired for a perilous mission. Their journey through treacherous lands will test their mettle and their allegiances. The story is an action-packed adventure filled with gritty combat and moral ambiguity.

11. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien
    The epic conclusion to The Lord of the Rings saga. Frodo and Sam continue their perilous journey to destroy the One Ring, while Aragorn leads the forces of good against Sauron's overwhelming might. This is a monumental story of courage, sacrifice, and the enduring power of hope.

12. Tolkien: Tree and Leaf by J.R.R. Tolkien
    This collection features the haunting fairy tale "Leaf by Niggle," exploring themes of art, duty, and the ephemeral nature of life. It also includes Tolkien's seminal essay on fairy stories, "On Fairy-Stories," offering profound insights into the genre. A perfect read for lovers of mythology and thoughtful prose.

13. Tolkien: The Homecoming of Beornoth by Lin Carter
    This collection delves into the lore surrounding Tolkien's legendary world, offering a glimpse into the lesser-known tales and legends. Lin Carter provides context and narrative structure, weaving together various threads of Middle-earth's rich history. It's a treasure trove for dedicated fans.

14. A Man Betrayed by J.V. Jones
    In a world teetering on the brink of war, a young woman named Ann finds herself at the center of a conspiracy that threatens her life and the stability of her kingdom. She must navigate a treacherous path of deception and hidden agendas. This novel is a thrilling journey of self-discovery and survival.

15. Grass for His Pillow by Lian Hearn
    This novel continues the captivating story of Takeo and Kaede in the world of the Hidden. As their destinies intertwine, they must confront ancient prophecies and the complex politics of warring clans. Their love and loyalty will be tested in a world of intrigue and danger.

16. Revolt in 2100 by Robert A. Heinlein
    This collection of interconnected stories imagines a future society governed by a rigid religious order, the "Larsian Mandate." Against this backdrop, a rebellion brews, challenging the oppressive regime. Heinlein explores themes of freedom, faith, and the struggle for individual liberty.

17. A Clash of Kings by George R.R. Martin
    The Seven Kingdoms are plunged into a brutal war for the Iron Throne, with multiple contenders vying for power. This installment of A Song of Ice and Fire is a complex tapestry of political intrigue, shifting alliances, and brutal battles. Loyalties are tested as the realm descends into chaos.

18. The Number of the Beast by Robert A. Heinlein
    Join Zebediah Carter, a mathematician and codebreaker, as he travels through alternate universes with a band of companions. Their adventures lead them to encounter bizarre worlds and formidable foes. This novel is a wild ride through theoretical physics and imaginative storytelling.

19. Neverness by David Zindell
    In a far-future interstellar society, a young man named Kolum's life is irrevocably changed by a mysterious encounter. He embarks on a spiritual and physical journey across the galaxy, seeking enlightenment and understanding. The novel blends hard science fiction with profound philosophical themes.

20. The Circle and the Cross by Calseal Mór
    This novel plunges into a world of ancient magic and fierce warriors, where two opposing forces clash. The narrative is steeped in Celtic mythology and the rich tapestry of ancient traditions. It's an evocative story of conflict, destiny, and the enduring power of the land.

21. Into the Fire by Dennis L. McKiernan
    The concluding volume of the Priest-King Trilogy sees the heroes facing their ultimate challenge. They must confront a powerful evil that threatens to consume their world. This epic fantasy is a thrilling adventure filled with courage, sacrifice, and the triumph of good over darkness.

22. Rebel's Cage by Kate Jacoby
    A young woman named Rian is caught in a dangerous game of survival and rebellion. She finds herself entangled with a group of outcasts fighting against a tyrannical regime. The story is a gripping tale of courage, loyalty, and the fight for freedom.

23. The Wandering Fire by Guy Gavriel Kay
    The second book in The Fionavar Tapestry continues the epic saga of ordinary people thrust into a mythical realm. They face ancient gods and terrifying monsters as they strive to protect Fionavar from destruction. This novel is a grand adventure filled with wonder and peril.

24. First Hunter by Dale Elvy
    Set in a primal world, this story follows the journey of a hunter who must protect his tribe from a formidable threat. His skills and instincts are put to the ultimate test as he faces the dangers of the wild. It's a tale of survival, courage, and the primal bond between humanity and nature.