An acknowledged master of Dark Fantasy, Celia Friedman is a John W. Campbell award finalist, and the author of the highly acclaimed Coldfire Trilogy, New York Times Notable Book of the Year This Alien Shore, In Conquest Born, The Madness Season, The Wilding and The Magister Trilogy. Ms. Friedman worked for twenty years as a professional costume designer, but retired from that career in 1996 to focus on her writing. She lives in Virginia, and can be contacted via her website, www.csfriedman.com.
PRAISE FOR THE COLDFIRE TRILOGY:
"Stunning...A feast for those who like their fantasies dark, and as
emotionally heady as a rich, red wine." --Locus
"Readers will be enthralled." --Publishers Weekly
"The creative genius of C. S. Friedman burns brightly with the
publication of her stunning new novel, blending elements of science
fiction and fantasy into an extraordinary reading experience."
--Rave Reviews
"Complex and compelling ... The richly detailed setting and strong
supporting characters give substance to a tale that explores the
consequences of embracing evil in hopes of achieving its
redemption. A priority purchase." --Library Journal
"Some of the best writing I have seen in quite a while, and the
ending is excellent. Buy this one. Don't wait for it to come out in
paperback. Very highly recommended." --Science Fiction Review
"A good mystery wrapped in an adventure story and set against an
original and often fascinating background." --Science Fiction
Chronicle
"Epic fantasy with a keen, dark edge ... shows off Friedman's gifts
of craft and authorial insight." --South Bend Tribune
"Words do not suffice to describe the sheer imaginative genius, not
to mention incredible power, of Ms. Friedman's formidable
storytelling gift--you simply have to experience it." --Romantic
Times
"Hard to put down." --Midwest Book Review
PRAISE FOR THECOLDFIRETRILOGY:
"Stunning...A feast for those who like their fantasies dark, and as
emotionally heady as a rich, red wine." Locus
"Readers will be enthralled." Publishers Weekly
"The creative genius of C. S. Friedman burns brightly with the
publication of her stunning new novel, blending elements of science
fiction and fantasy intoan extraordinary reading experience." Rave
Reviews
"Complex and compelling... The richly detailed setting and strong
supporting characters give substance to a tale that explores the
consequences of embracing evil in hopes of achieving its
redemption. A priority purchase." Library Journal
"Some of the best writing I have seen in quite a while, and the
ending is excellent. Buy this one. Don't wait for it to come out in
paperback.Very highly recommended." Science Fiction Review
"A good mystery wrapped in an adventure story and set againstan
original and often fascinating background." Science Fiction
Chronicle
"Epic fantasy with a keen, dark edge... shows off Friedman's gifts
of craft and authorial insight." South Bend Tribune
"Words do not suffice to describe the sheer imaginative genius, not
to mention incredible power, of Ms. Friedman's formidable
storytelling gift you simply have to experience it." Romantic
Times
"Hard to put down." Midwest Book Review"
PRAISE FOR THE"COLDFIRE"TRILOGY:
"Stunning...A feast for those who like their fantasies dark, and as
emotionally heady as a rich, red wine." Locus
"Readers will be enthralled." Publishers Weekly
"The creative genius of C. S. Friedman burns brightly with the
publication of her stunning new novel, blending elements of science
fiction and fantasy intoan extraordinary reading experience." "Rave
Reviews"
"Complex and compelling... The richly detailed setting and strong
supporting characters give substance to a tale that explores the
consequences of embracing evil in hopes of achieving its
redemption. A priority purchase." "Library Journal"
"Some of the best writing I have seen in quite a while, and the
ending is excellent. Buy this one. Don't wait for it to come out in
paperback.Very highly recommended." "Science Fiction Review"
"A good mystery wrapped in an adventure story and set againstan
original and often fascinating background." "Science Fiction
Chronicle"
"Epic fantasy with a keen, dark edge... shows off Friedman's gifts
of craft and authorial insight." "South Bend Tribune"
"Words do not suffice to describe the sheer imaginative genius, not
to mention incredible power, of Ms. Friedman's formidable
storytelling gift you simply have to experience it." "Romantic
Times"
"Hard to put down." "Midwest Book Review""
PRAISE FOR THE COLDFIRE TRILOGY:
"Stunning...A feast for those who like their fantasies dark,
and as emotionally heady as a rich, red wine." --Locus
"Readers will be enthralled." --Publishers Weekly
"The creative genius of C. S. Friedman burns brightly with the
publication of her stunning new novel, blending elements of science
fiction and fantasy into an extraordinary reading
experience." --Rave Reviews
"Complex and compelling ... The richly detailed setting and
strong supporting characters give substance to a tale that explores
the consequences of embracing evil in hopes of achieving its
redemption. A priority purchase." --Library Journal
"Some of the best writing I have seen in quite a while, and the
ending is excellent. Buy this one. Don't wait for it to come out in
paperback. Very highly recommended." --Science Fiction
Review
"A good mystery wrapped in an adventure story and set against an
original and often fascinating background." --Science
Fiction Chronicle
"Epic fantasy with a keen, dark edge ... shows off
Friedman's gifts of craft and authorial insight." --South Bend
Tribune
"Words do not suffice to describe the sheer imaginative genius, not
to mention incredible power, of Ms. Friedman's formidable
storytelling gift--you simply have to experience it."
--Romantic Times
"Hard to put down." --Midwest Book Review
PRAISE FOR THECOLDFIRETRILOGY:
"Stunning...A feast for those who like their fantasies dark,
and as emotionally heady as a rich, red wine." Locus
"Readers will be enthralled." Publishers Weekly
"The creative genius of C. S. Friedman burns brightly with the
publication of her stunning new novel, blending elements of science
fiction and fantasy intoan extraordinary reading
experience." Rave Reviews
"Complex and compelling... The richly detailed setting and
strong supporting characters give substance to a tale that explores
the consequences of embracing evil in hopes of achieving its
redemption. A priority purchase." Library Journal
"Some of the best writing I have seen in quite a while, and the
ending is excellent. Buy this one. Don't wait for it to come out in
paperback.Very highly recommended." Science Fiction
Review
"A good mystery wrapped in an adventure story and set againstan
original and often fascinating background." Science Fiction
Chronicle
"Epic fantasy with a keen, dark edge... shows off Friedman's
gifts of craft and authorial insight." South Bend
Tribune
"Words do not suffice to describe the sheer imaginative genius, not
to mention incredible power, of Ms. Friedman's formidable
storytelling gift you simply have to experience it."
Romantic Times
"Hard to put down." Midwest Book Review"
PRAISE FOR THE"COLDFIRE"TRILOGY:
"Stunning...A feast for those who like their fantasies dark, and as
emotionally heady as a rich, red wine." Locus
"Readers will be enthralled." Publishers Weekly
"The creative genius of C. S. Friedman burns brightly with the
publication of her stunning new novel, blending elements of science
fiction and fantasy intoan extraordinary reading experience." "Rave
Reviews"
"Complex and compelling... The richly detailed setting and strong
supporting characters give substance to a tale that explores the
consequences of embracing evil in hopes of achieving its
redemption. A priority purchase." "Library Journal"
"Some of the best writing I have seen in quite a while, and the
ending is excellent. Buy this one. Don't wait for it to come out in
paperback.Very highly recommended." "Science Fiction Review"
"A good mystery wrapped in an adventure story and set againstan
original and often fascinating background." "Science Fiction
Chronicle"
"Epic fantasy with a keen, dark edge... shows off Friedman's gifts
of craft and authorial insight." "South Bend Tribune"
"Words do not suffice to describe the sheer imaginative genius, not
to mention incredible power, of Ms. Friedman's formidable
storytelling gift you simply have to experience it." "Romantic
Times"
"Hard to put down." "Midwest Book Review""
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