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Marion Zimmer Bradley

"Darkover Omnibus" series

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The Darkover series by Marion Zimmer Bradley is a classic of science fiction and fantasy, set on a distant planet where humans have developed psychic powers. The omnibus edition collects several novels and stories from the series, following the characters of Darkover as they struggle to survive and thrive in a world full of danger and mystery.

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Marion Zimmer Bradley

The Mists of Avalon

A retelling of the Camelot legend from the perspective of the women, including Morgan le Fay, Viviane, Morgause, and Gwenhwyfar. This book will appeal to Darkover Omnibus readers who enjoy Marion Zimmer Bradley's world-building and exploration of female characters in fantasy settings.

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Mary Stewart

The Hollow Hills

The second book in Mary Stewart's Arthurian saga, this novel focuses on the early years of King Arthur's reign, including his relationship with Merlin. Fans of Darkover Omnibus will enjoy the political intrigue, magical elements, and well-drawn characters in this series.

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Marion Zimmer Bradley

Lady of Avalon

A prequel to The Mists of Avalon, this novel explores the early years of the priestesses of Avalon and their role in shaping the future of Britain. Darkover Omnibus readers will appreciate the richly detailed world-building and focus on female characters in this book.

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Mary Stewart

The Crystal Cave

The first book in Mary Stewart's Arthurian saga, this novel tells the story of Merlin's early years and his discovery of his magical abilities. Fans of Darkover Omnibus will enjoy the blend of history, mythology, and fantasy in this series.

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Robin McKinley

The Blue Sword

A young adult fantasy novel about a young woman named Harry Crewe who becomes involved in a rebellion against an occupying power in a desert kingdom. Darkover Omnibus readers will enjoy the strong female protagonist, political intrigue, and magical elements in this book.

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Robin McKinley

The Hero and the Crown

A prequel to The Blue Sword, this novel tells the story of Aerin, the mother of Harry Crewe, and her own journey to become a hero in the kingdom of Damar. Fans of Darkover Omnibus will appreciate the well-drawn characters, political intrigue, and magical elements in this series.

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Katherine Addison

The Goblin Emperor

A fantasy novel about a half-goblin, half-human prince who becomes emperor after his father and brothers are killed in a suspicious accident. Darkover Omnibus readers will enjoy the political intrigue, well-drawn characters, and exploration of identity and belonging in this book.

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Terry Brooks

The Sword of Shannara

The first book in the Shannara series, this novel tells the story of Shea Ohmsford, a young man who is tasked with finding a legendary sword to defeat an evil warlord. Fans of Darkover Omnibus will enjoy the epic fantasy setting, magical elements, and well-drawn characters in this series.

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Rosemary Kirstein

The Steerswoman

A science fiction novel about a steerswoman named Rowan who is tasked with finding the source of a mysterious blue rope. Darkover Omnibus readers will enjoy the blend of science and fantasy, well-drawn characters, and exploration of knowledge and discovery in this book.

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Ursula K. Le Guin

The Left Hand of Darkness

A science fiction novel about a human envoy named Genly Ai who is sent to the planet Gethen to persuade its inhabitants to join a interplanetary alliance. Darkover Omnibus readers will enjoy the exploration of gender and society, well-drawn characters, and political intrigue in this book.

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