Previous SFF Author: Rafael Abalos
Lynn Abbey (born in 1948) has been writing epic fantasy for decades. Much of her work is associated with shared-worlds (numerous authors writing in the same world) and the gaming industry since the 1980s. She and her ex-husband, Robert Asprin developed the popular Thieves’ World anthology (below). Lynn Abbey has co-edited and contributed to other shared-world anthologies such as Dark Sun, ElfQuest, and Forgotten Realms. Read excerpts of her novels at Lynn Abbey’s website.
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I’m a big fan of the original series, Thieves’ World, which ended over a decade ago. When I’d finished the last page of the last book of Thieves’ World, I’d experienced for the first time what I would come to judge all other books by: that bittersweet feeling of a triumphant conclusion to a great story mingled with slight sorrow at the parting with its characters.
So I started Sanctuary with apprehensions. One of them being that this book was written by a single author while Thieves’
Greg Hersom´s rating: 3.5 | Lynn Abbey | SFF Reviews | 3 comments |
Previous SFF Author: Rafael Abalos
Pretty challenging book. Cut by half, speed up the cadence. Trying to figure out the plot, the main point of…
Thanks for the kind words, Marion! Coming as they are from a professional writer, they are much appreciated!
Wonderful review, Sandy.
The "body count" bothered me a bit less because being dead seemed more like an inconvenience than anything else... unlike…
Detailed, thoughtful review, Bill. I'm going to read it for two reasons. First, Karen Russell wrote it, and second, it…