Jane Lindskold





Jane Lindskold

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in Washington, D.C, The United States
September 15, 1962

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Jane M. Lindskold is an American writer of fantasy and science fiction short stories and novels. Lindskold grew up in Washington, D.C. and Chesapeake Bay. She studied at Fordham, where she received a Ph. D. in English, concentrating on Medieval, Renaissance, and Modern British Literature. Mentored by her friend, Roger Zelazny, she started publishing stories in 1992, and she published her first novel, Brother to Dragons, Companion to Owls in December, 1994. In her Athanor series, she writes about the creatures of legend — shape-shifters, satyrs, merfolk, and unicorns — who have sworn to keep their existence hidden from a human race prone to kill what it does not understand. In her Firekeeper Saga, she writes about a woman who discovers that...more


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Looking for the Wednesday Wandering? Page back one and get my point of view on, well… Point of View. Then come and join me and Alan as we conclude our discussion of the novels of Roger Zelazny.


By the way, tonight (Thursday, June 13th, 6:30 pm), I’m doing a book signing at Alamosa Books here in Albuquerque with Darynda Jones and Shea Berkeley. Hope to see some of you there!


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Average rating: 3.86 · 19,757 ratings · 943 reviews · 68 distinct works · Similar authors
Through Wolf's Eyes (Fireke...
3.92 of 5 stars 3.92 avg rating — 3,103 ratings — published 2001 — 7 editions
Wolf's Head, Wolf's Heart (...
4.02 of 5 stars 4.02 avg rating — 1,837 ratings — published 2002 — 5 editions
The Dragon of Despair (Fire...
3.93 of 5 stars 3.93 avg rating — 1,328 ratings — published 2003 — 5 editions
Wolf Captured (Firekeeper S...
3.98 of 5 stars 3.98 avg rating — 1,104 ratings — published 2004 — 5 editions
Wolf Hunting (Firekeeper Sa...
4.03 of 5 stars 4.03 avg rating — 898 ratings — published 2006 — 6 editions
Wolf's Blood (Firekeeper Sa...
4.02 of 5 stars 4.02 avg rating — 722 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions
Thirteen Orphans (Breaking ...
3.55 of 5 stars 3.55 avg rating — 570 ratings — published 2008 — 3 editions
Brother to Dragons, Compani...
4.03 of 5 stars 4.03 avg rating — 410 ratings — published 1994 — 5 editions
Child of a Rainless Year
3.64 of 5 stars 3.64 avg rating — 302 ratings — published 2005 — 6 editions
The Buried Pyramid
3.35 of 5 stars 3.35 avg rating — 310 ratings — published 2004 — 4 editions
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“Is she become a rag doll? Are the wolves become children? It seems quite possible, there on the twilight fringes of dying. With some faint spark of herself, the little girl holds on to the idea. Even a rag doll has more life than does a dying child.”
Jane Lindskold, Through Wolf's Eyes

“Well done, Sister," Blind Seer said. "I look forward to meeting this One above Ones. Now, you must make ready. I, of course, am already perfect.”
Jane Lindskold, Through Wolf's Eyes

“For his part, Blind Seer had no difficulty accepting idleness. A wolf proverb stated: “Hunt when hungry, sleep when not, for hunger always returns.”
Jane Lindskold, Through Wolf's Eyes

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