Daniel Abraham
1) The price of war: the second half of the Long Price quartet : An Autumn war and The price of Spring
Author
Series
Long price quartet volume 3-4
Publisher
Orb
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Otah Machi, caught between ancient wonders and a modern empire, has survived more than most men endure in two lifetimes. In Price of War, an omnibus collection of An Autumn War and The Price of Spring, magic and treacherous politics bring a bitter harvest of violence and tragedy to the world he must defend. But when all is darkest and the world seems utterly lost, there is yet hope for the salvation of a future yet undiscovered. All depends on Otah,...
Author
Series
Long price quartet volume 1-2
Publisher
Orb
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
A Shadow in Summer: The poet-sorcerer Heshai and the captive spirit, Seedless, find themselves caught on the edge of disaster as they struggle to save the city-state of Saraykeht from destruction and war.
A Betrayal in Winter: Otah Machi was exiled from his family as a boy, but with his father, the reigning Khai, on his deathbed and his brother assassinated, Otah knows he must return home to takehis place as leader of the city-state.
"In this omnibus...
Author
Series
Long price quartet volume 1
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
The city-state of Saraykeht dominates the Summer Cities. Its wealth is beyond measure; its port is open to all the merchants of the world, and its ruler, the Khai Saraykeht, commands forces to rival the Gods. Commerce and trade fill the streets with a hundred languages, and the coffers of the wealthy with jewels and gold. Any desire, however exotic or base, can be satisfied in its soft quarter. Blissfully ignorant of the forces that fuel their prosperity,...
Author
Series
Dagger and the coin volume 3
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
c2013.
Language
English
Description
Tyrant Geder Palliako, rogue banker Ban Cithrin bel Sarcour of the Medean, and disgraced widow and loyal traitor to the Empire Clara Kalliam continue the great war while, in the shadows of the world, Captain Marcus Wester tracks an ancient secret that will change the war in ways not even he can forsee.
Author
Series
Dagger and the coin volume 1
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Marcus' hero days are behind him. He knows too well that even the smallest war still means somebody's death. When his men are impressed into a doomed army, staying out of a battle he wants no part of requires some unorthodox steps. Cithrin is an orphan, ward of a banking house. Her job is to smuggle a nation's wealth across a war zone, hiding the gold from both sides. She knows the secret life of commerce like a second language, but the strategies...
6) Age of ash
Author
Series
Kithamar trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Kithamar is a center of trade and wealth, an ancient city with a long, bloody history where countless thousands live and their stories unfold. This is Alys's. When her brother is murdered, a petty thief from the slums of Longhill sets out to discover who killed him and why. But the more she discovers about him, the more she learns about herself, and the truths she finds are more dangerous than knives. Swept up in an intrigue as deep as the roots...
Author
Series
Kithamar trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"From the New York Times bestselling author and co-author of The Expanse comes an "atmospheric and fascinating" novel that unfolds within the walls of a single great city, over the course of one tumultuous year (Joe Abercrombie, author of A Little Hatred). Kithamar is a center of trade and wealth, an ancient city with a long, bloody history where countless thousands live and their stories endure. This is Garreth’s. Garreth Left is heir to one...
Author
Series
Long price quartet volume 3
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Having struggled to prepare his people for a future without their magic protectors, ruler Otah Machi realizes he has run out of time when his city is targeted by an expansionist empire from across the sea.
10) Hunter's run
Author
Publisher
Eos
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Police, fugitive aliens, and a human murderer weave a web of shifting alliances as Ramón, a luckless prospector, enters the greatest manhunt the alien world of São Paulo has ever known. If he is to survive, Ramón must overcome inscrutable aliens and deadly predators, but his greatest enemy is himself. With every move in the desperate game, he struggles to outwit his enemies and solve the mystery of a murder he himself committed.--From publisher...
Series
Wild cards volume 20
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
In 1946, an alien virus that rewrites human DNA was accidentally unleashed in the skies over New York City. It killed ninety percent of those it infected. Nine percent survived to mutate into tragically deformed creatures. And one percent gained superpowers.
12) Full house
Series
Wild cards volume 30
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"In hardcover for the first time, Full House brings together the Wild Cards stories that have been previously published on Tor.com, including works from: Daniel Abraham, David D. Levine, Walter Jon Williams, Paul Cornell, Carrie Vaughn, Caroline Spector, Stephen Leigh, Melinda M. Snodgrass, and more!"--
13) Deuces down
Series
Wild cards volume 16
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In this revised collection of classic Wild Cards stories, the spotlight is on the most unusual Wild Cards of them all--the Deuces, or people with minor superpowers. In Deuces Down, iconic celebrities and landmark events are seen in a whole new light, such as John Jos. Miller’s exciting 1969 World Series between the Baltimore Orioles and the Brooklyn Dodgers; Michael Cassutt’s first moon landing, when the world wasn’t watching; Walter Simons’...