The Khaavren Romances Series by Steven Brust, Neil Gaiman

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  • The Phoenix Guards (The Khaavren Romances #1)
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    The Phoenix Guards (The Khaavren Romances #1)

    Steven Brust

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 31 ratings · published 1991

    A thousand years before the birth of Vlad Taltos, the Dragaeran Empire is a hotbed of intrigue, sorcery, intrigue, swashbuckling adventure, and intrigue. For those who would be heroes, it is a delightful time to be alive--and an easy place to die.Khaavren of the House of Tiassa is a son of landless nobility, possessor of a good sword and "tolerably well acquainted with its use." Along with three loyal friends, he enthusiastically seeks out danger and excitement... more

  • Five Hundred Years After (The Khaavren Romances #2)
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    Five Hundred Years After (The Khaavren Romances #2)

    Steven Brust

    Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings · published 1994

    In which our Heroes--Khaavren, Pel, Aerich and Tazendra--are reunited again a mere five centuries later...just in time for an uprising that threatens to destroy the Imperial Orb itself!This is the story of the conspiracy against the Empire that begins in the mean streets of Underside and flourishes in the courtly politics of the Palace where Khaavren has loyally served in the Guards this past half-millennium... more

  • The Paths of the Dead (The Khaavren Romances #3.1)
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    The Paths of the Dead (The Khaavren Romances #3.1)

    Steven Brust

    Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings · published 2002

    The Paths of the Dead is Steven Brust's long-awaited sequel to The Phoenix Guards and Five Hundred Years After.Two hundred years after Adron's Disaster, in which Dragaera City was accidentally reduced to an ocean of chaos by an experiment in wizardry gone wrong, the Empire isn't what it used to be... more

  • The Lord of Castle Black (The Khaavren Romances #3.2)
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    The Lord of Castle Black (The Khaavren Romances #3.2)

    Steven Brust, Neil Gaiman

    Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings · published 2003

    With his bestselling novel The Phoenix Guards, Steven Brust took readers to a time a thousand years before the events of his popular Vlad Taltos novels. Its sequel, Five Hundred Years After, was hailed by Science Fiction Chronicle as the best fantasy novel of the year.Now, in the Viscount of Adrilankha series, Brust has returned to the Khaavren epic, first with The Paths of the Dead, and now with its direct continuation, The Lord of Castle Black.. more

  • Sethra Lavode (The Khaavren Romances #3.3)
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    Sethra Lavode (The Khaavren Romances #3.3)

    Steven Brust

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings · published 2004

    She's the oldest person in the Dragaeran Empire, a military genius and master of sorcery whose own story stretches back to before the dawn of history. She's Sethra Lavode, the undead Enchantress of Dzur Mountain. Now, after a long absence, she's returned to take an active role in the Empire's affairs—and the affairs of Khaavren, Pel, Tazendra, Aerich, and all their friends and relations... more

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