Faery Lands Forlorn

The author of Magic Casement returns to the fantastical world of Pandemia: The series bears resemblance to Robin Hobbs Farseer Trilogy (Fantasy Book Review). When Queen Inos was abducted through the magic casement and her friend, the stableboy Rap, tried to follow her, they arrived in places very strangeand very far apart . . . Inos finds herself in the country of Zark, captured by a powerful sorceress who rules over the desert land with a brutal magic. Meanwhile, Rap and his companions wind up in Faerie. Desperate to find Inos, hell try anything, even though witches and warlocks aboundand trustworthy allies are hard to find. One, though, a sea captain, hires Rap as part of his crew, and they embark on a journey that could take him farther away from Inosand deeper into a dangerous adventure . . . If its traditional fantasy adventure with a bit of nudge-nudge wink-wink youre after, Dave Duncan is your go-to guy. SFReviews.net Duncan takes all the trusted fantasy ingredients, meticulously prepares them and brings them together with skill and relish. . . . The series bears resemblance to Robin Hobbs Farseer Trilogy. Fantasy Book Review Duncans unique concept of goblins, fauns, and imps adds a new twist to this imaginative fantasy adventure. Recommended. Library Journal