The bestselling fantasy adventure series created by Robert Lynn Asprin and Lynn Abbey returns with this volume of new stories by such noted fantasy authors as Mickey Zucker Reichert, Andrew Offutt, and Jody Lynn Nye.

New Stories by Raymond E. Feist, Dennis L. McKiernan, and others Empires rise and fall, but Sanctuary lives on! Sanctuary, a lawless city governed by evil forces, powerful magic, and political intrigue. The Age of the Rankin reign of Kadakithis, the occupation of the Beysib, and indeed the erstwhile Renaissance are all in the past. It is years later and the legendary figures of Jubal, Tempus, Shadowspawn, and the Stormchildren are now just memories, myth, and rumor. But the city and its people live on. A new pantheon of personalities have moved in and are making their mark on this dark and dangerous city. Meet these denizens of the city where just surviving is a full-time occupation. Meet Halott the Necromancer, Latilla—daughter of the legendary artist Lalo the Limmer, Dysan the short and scrappy thief, Jake the rat, and a host of others. Return to Sanctuary and let the games begin! At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

A sequel to Sanctuary by Lynn Abbey composed of variously authored stories.

Robbed by four mysterious highwaymen while fleeing from the dark city of Sanctuary, the master thief Shadowspawn begins a strange journey that leads to a frightening source of magical vengeance

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE’S 100 BEST YA BOOKS OF ALL TIME The extraordinary, beloved novel about the ability of books to feed the soul even in the darkest of times. When Death has a story to tell, you listen. It is 1939. Nazi Germany. The country is holding its breath. Death has never been busier, and will become busier still. Liesel Meminger is a foster girl living outside of Munich, who scratches out a meager existence for herself by stealing when she encounters something she can’t resist–books. With the help of her accordion-playing foster father, she learns to read and shares her stolen books with her neighbors during bombing raids as well as with the Jewish man hidden in her basement. In superbly crafted writing that burns with intensity, award-winning author Markus Zusak, author of I Am the Messenger, has given us one of the most enduring stories of our time. “The kind of book that can be life-changing.” —The New York Times “Deserves a place on the same shelf with The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank.” —USA Today DON’T MISS BRIDGE OF CLAY, MARKUS ZUSAK’S FIRST NOVEL SINCE THE BOOK THIEF.

The bestselling (and first) shared-world phenomenon returns with an epic novel of the hate and the history of the infamous city of Sanctuary. "Brilliantly conceived."--C.J. Cherryh.

Jerlayne's mother had warned her not to marry the handsome elf, Aulaudin, but Jerlayne, who inherited her mother's stubbornness, if not her wisdom, refused to listen.Now a century after her wedding day, Jerlayne's marriage is in shambles. None of her children have matured into elves like their parents. Her last daughter turned out to be a siren who leveled their home and killed half their household.And now Jerlayne wants answers--she demands to know why her mother opposed her marriage, and in finding those answers, these two elven women will confront an issue that will rock both realms down to their very foundations. For they will open a secret door, behind which every secret of faerie is revealed, every taboo is shattered, and elves and mortals will find themselves united against an unsuspected enemy.