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By The Sword (Magic of the Plains)
A new dramatic fantasy commissioned by Prodigy following the unparalleled success of Costikyan's MadMaze, an adventure game which has drawn more users than anything else (game or otherwise) ever offered by the most popular and widely subscribed computer network in the world today.
Mass Market Paperback, 256 pages
Published
May 15th 1994
by Tor Books
(first published June 1st 1993)
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This is a good read for anyone who's tired of the "awesomely charming prince has to go save a princess, slay the dragon, and have trivial things get in his way that he can easily get around" books that sound like repeats of stories one tells to children.
I read this book when I stumbled across it in my father's study and read it in Sr. High. I must say, this book is hilarious to me.
A boy who must become a man, travel out into the wilderness alone, a conartist, traitors, the big city, royals, thie...more
I read this book when I stumbled across it in my father's study and read it in Sr. High. I must say, this book is hilarious to me.
A boy who must become a man, travel out into the wilderness alone, a conartist, traitors, the big city, royals, thie...more
I've long been a fan of Mr. Costikyan's three fantasy novels (I can't speak for his science fiction story, as I haven't read it). Unfortunately, it has been a number of years since he has published any novels, and it doesn't appear that there are any new stories set in the Magic of the Plains or the Cups & Sorcery series forthcoming. This is something to bear in mind while reading this book. It stands on its own just fine, but this is the only book in the Magic of the Plains "series", despit...more
I actually thought this was a pretty unique and interesting book.
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