Tanith Lee is one of the leading fantasy authors working today. She has written over 50 novels and short story collections, among them the bestselling Flat Earth Series. She has won the World Fantasy Award numerous times as well as the August Derleth Award.
Praise for the Wars of Vis series:
"The drive and inventiveness which made
Lee's Birthgrave remarkable are in evidence in [The Storm
Lord].... The unnamed world in which the story is set is as
richly varied as Middle Earth." —Publishers Weekly
"The language is very rich, evoking a world of almost
Byzantine splendor and complications.... Lee is always a persuasive
writer, and her imagination is compelling. Anackire is a
cut above her usual high standard." —Locus
"Fans will savor her original, and sometimes frightening,
characterizations and careful world building." —Booklist
"[The White Serpent] vividly displays Lee's gift for exotic,
sensual fantasy." —Library Journal
"Truly a feast for the senses. The lush sensuality of her
prose envelops the reader in a magical ambience." —Rave
Reviews
"First-rate fantasy adventure.... A complex plot...peopled with
Lee's unique creations and superior storytelling ability. One of
the best novels of the year." —S.F. Chronicle
"The Storm Lord [is] by far the best book she has
written." —Science Fiction Review Monthly
"An epic fantasy of immense proportions.... Suffice it to say
that The Storm Lord is a book I would recommend most
highly, and Tanith Lee is definitely a writer who knows her craft."
—Tangent Magazine
"Lee is a conscious artist, and combines her knowledge of past
civilizations and literary with her interest in psychic power
to produce an artistic panorama of another world not too
different from ours." —Delap's F&SF Review
"Both the characterizations and the action of this novel are
superb." —Drexel Triangle
"In terms of what it takes to make a great fantasy novel, The
Storm Lord has it all. I recommend it highly." —The
Diversifier
"Lee has some real gifts as a writer, not least a fertile
imagination for other worlds and landscapes, interesting characters
and a flair for dramatic invention." —SF & Fantasy Review
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