Rosemary Jones
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Out now, my latest novel in the Realms is City of the Dead. If you want the free bookplate, just post a comment about the book (you can say whatever you want) somewhere on the web. Email a link to the comment and the bookplate (specially designed and signed by author) is yours. I mail anywhere that the U.S. Post Office will deliver.
My previous novel Crypt of the Moaning Diamond was a romp through an underground adventure with all the things that I loved playing in AD&D campaigns: kobolds, trap doors, weird magical treasures of dubious use, and lots of fireballs. You can also find one of my short stories in Realms of Dragons II.
In July 2008, my latest nonfiction work was published: Encyclopedia of Collectible Childr...more
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Sometime last summer, Nathan Crowder and I began a conversation about the "night witches," the Soviet women who flew combat missions during World War II. We both find their history intriguing and discussed the endless possibilities for a novel.Nathan wanted to do something historical, a departure from his urban fantasy/mystery novels. I was inclined to the more fantastical, something t... ...more
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Night Witch (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
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A friend challenged me to a NaNoWriMo equivalent of an aerial dogfight: dueling novels on the same topic but each taking a different approach. Here's the start of mine!
City of the Dead (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
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In Waterdeep, the dead rest in the grandest of municipal graveyards: the City of the Dead. One funerary family helps keep the dead peacefully inside their tombs...until the day that Sophraea Carver makes a mistake.
Pigs Explode! (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
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Want to know what the Siegebreakers were doing before they dropped into the Crypt of the Moaning Diamond? Check out this short story at Wizards of the Coast.
Odile's Lament (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
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updated Jun 01, 2008 11:49AM
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What if your father loved a swan best?
Crypt of the Moaning Diamond (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
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Getting in is easy. Into the ruins, into the enemy camp, into trouble. It's getting out again that's hard.
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— Carlos Ruiz Zafón (The Shadow of the Wind)
— Carlos Ruiz Zafón (The Shadow of the Wind)
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"As to the thoughts, they are elfish. Those eyes in the Evening Star you must have seen in a dream."
— Charlotte Brontë (Jane Eyre)
— Charlotte Brontë (Jane Eyre)
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