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Hastur Lord

Hastur Lord

Epic FantasyFantasy
Pages
421
Published
2010
Language
English

Synopsis

In the unique Darkover universe, Lord Regis Hastur faces a critical decision for his isolated world. The technologically advanced Terran Empire, now a Federation, offers Darkover membership, an offer tempting to many. However, Regis sees through the facade, realizing his world would be exploited for its resources and strategic location. He must find a way to protect Darkover from this looming threat.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

TenseAdventurousThought-Provoking
Chosen OneQuest

Genres

Epic Fantasy Fantasy Science Fiction Space Opera Political Thriller

Authors

D
Deborah J. Ross

Deborah J. Ross writes fantasy, including stories in the Darkover universe and the sword and sorcery genre. Her works include "Stars of Darkover" and "Sword and Sorceress 33.

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Marion Zimmer Bradley

Marion Zimmer was born on a farm in Albany, New York, during the Great Depression. As a child, she enjoyed reading adventure fantasy stories. She began writing them herself in 1949 and sold her first story to Vortex in 1952. She also married Robert Alden Bradley in 1949. Early in her career, she used pseudonyms for stories she wrote outside the speculative fiction genre, including some gay and lesbian pulp fiction novels such as I Am a Lesbian (1962). In 1964 she divorced her first husband...

Characters

Regis HasturProtagonist
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