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As winter's deadly cold threatens those who dwell on and around Merovingen's dank waterways and dark, twisting byways, the various forces seeking to wrest or retain control of the city are busily plotting new and desperate plans of treacherous betrayal.An
Merovin, the world the C. J. Cherryh built, a low-tech, inhospitable planet where the human survivors of a colony nearly destroyed by an enigmatic alien menace still dwell, salvaging what they can, while awaiting the return of the alien menace or rediscov
Carried by the dark, winding waterways of Merovingen, the yearly fever spreads, wreaking havoc with the plots and counter-plot of even the greatest Houses, laying low the likes of such key players in the games of power as Thomas Mondragon himself.And as t
"Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea" short fiction by Michael Armstrong"By Invitation Only" short fiction by Nancy Asire"The Gods of the Gaps" short fiction by Gregory Benford"Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth" short fiction by C. J. Cherryh"Springs Ete
The shared world premise of Heroes in Hell is that all the dead wind up together in Hell, where they pick up where they left off when still alive. In this first anthology it can be found the following stories:"Son of the Morning" short story by Chris Morr
"Undercover Angel" short fiction by Chris Morris"Hell's Gate" short fiction by Bill Kerby"Gilgamesh in the Outback" [Gilgamesh] novella by Robert Silverberg"Marking Time" short fiction by C.J. Cherryh"Table with a View" short fiction by Nancy Asire"There
The Empire of Sabis was falling, besieged by the army of a more powerful empire and by hostile wizards. A small group of philosopher-scientists could reverse the tide if they could convince the rulers of Sabis to build the deadly new weapon that they have
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