Dewey Edition23
ReviewsLocus Bestseller List "The series as a whole is exceptional. In fact, I am not sure whether I will nominate The Imager Portfolio or The Saga of Recluce for the Hugo's new Best Series award. Both series have moved fantasy forward."-- SFRevu "How satisfying it is to settle down with another long, solid novel by L.E. Modesitt, Jr."-- SF Crowsnest "The level of detail Modesitt brings to his world-building is, as always, both uncompromising and astonishing . . . one of the most complex depictions of the evolution of a fantasy universe ever."-- Tor.com "L.E. Modesitt, Jr. . . . His name alone makes the promise of engaging adventure, be it of the high fantasy or science fiction variety."-- Mania " With meticulously wrought characters and complex, logically developed plotting that towers above the fantasy norm." -- Kirkus Reviews, "The series as a whole is exceptional. In fact, I am not sure whether I will nominate The Imager Portfolio or The Saga of Recluce for the Hugo's new Best Series award. Both series have moved fantasy forward."-- SFRevu "How satisfying it is to settle down with another long, solid novel by L.E. Modesitt, Jr."-- SF Crowsnest "The level of detail Modesitt brings to his world-building is, as always, both uncompromising and astonishing . . . one of the most complex depictions of the evolution of a fantasy universe ever."-- Tor.com "L.E. Modesitt, Jr. . . . His name alone makes the promise of engaging adventure, be it of the high fantasy or science fiction variety."-- Mania " With meticulously wrought characters and complex, logically developed plotting that towers above the fantasy norm." -- Kirkus Reviews, Locus Bestseller List "A master of world-building."-- What's New in Book Reviews "The series as a whole is exceptional. In fact, I am not sure whether I will nominate The Imager Portfolio or The Saga of Recluce for the Hugo's new Best Series award. Both series have moved fantasy forward."-- SFRevu "How satisfying it is to settle down with another long, solid novel by L.E. Modesitt, Jr."-- SF Crowsnest "The level of detail Modesitt brings to his world-building is, as always, both uncompromising and astonishing . . . one of the most complex depictions of the evolution of a fantasy universe ever."-- Tor.com "L.E. Modesitt, Jr. . . . His name alone makes the promise of engaging adventure, be it of the high fantasy or science fiction variety."-- Mania " With meticulously wrought characters and complex, logically developed plotting that towers above the fantasy norm." -- Kirkus Reviews, Praise for L. E. Modesitt, Jr. "There is something so satisfying about picking up a novel by an author who's consistently good at his or her craft." - RT Book Reviews " Modesitt writes with skill in creating a world that is believable, and the characters are so nuanced that readers will become immersed in their lives and relationships." - Deseret News "Modesitt produces some of the best fantasy novels published." - SFRevu "The author excels in creating worlds that are believable down to the last detail and characters whose vitality expresses itself in actions that have resounding consequences." - Library Journal, "How satisfying it is to settle down with another long, solid novel by L.E. Modesitt, Jr."-- SF Crowsnest "The level of detail Modesitt brings to his world-building is, as always, both uncompromising and astonishing . . . one of the most complex depictions of the evolution of a fantasy universe ever."-- Tor.com "L.E. Modesitt, Jr. . . . His name alone makes the promise of engaging adventure, be it of the high fantasy or science fiction variety."-- Mania " With meticulously wrought characters and complex, logically developed plotting that towers above the fantasy norm." -- Kirkus Reviews
SynopsisThe Imager Porfolio is a bestselling and innovative epic fantasy series from New York Times bestselling author L. E. Modesitt, Jr. that RT Book Reviews says "shines with engrossing characters, terrific plotting, and realistic world-building." Continue a new story arc with Assassin's Price. Six years have passed since the failed uprising of the High Holders, and Charyn, the rex's heir, has come of age and sets out to educate himself, against his father's wishes, on how to be an effective rex after his father. When privateers attack the rex's ships, and threats escalate against the rex and his family, Charyn realizes that no one is safe--for an assassin stalks them all. The future of Solidar rests in Charyn's hands. Will he rise to the challenge or will the kingdom descend into chaos? The Imager Portfolio #1 Imager / #2 Imager's Challenge / #3 Imager's Intrigue / #4 Scholar / #5 Princeps / #6 Imager's Battalion / #7 Antiagon Fire / #8 Rex Regis / #9 Madness in Solidar / #10 Treachery's Tools / #11 Assassin's Price Other series by this author: The Saga of Recluce The Corean Chronicles The Spellsong Cycle The Ghost Books The Ecolitan Matter, The eleventh novel in the New York Times bestselling fantasy series the Imager Portfolio and the third book in the new story arc that began with Madness in Solidar, The Imager Porfolio is a bestselling and innovative epic fantasy series from New York Times bestselling author L. E. Modesitt, Jr. that RT Book Reviews says "shines with engrossing characters, terrific plotting, and realistic world-building." Continue a new story arc with Assassin's Price. Six years have passed since the failed uprising of the High Holders, and Charyn, the rex's heir, has come of age and sets out to educate himself, against his father's wishes, on how to be an effective rex after his father. When privateers attack the rex's ships, and threats escalate against the rex and his family, Charyn realizes that no one is safe--for an assassin stalks them all. The future of Solidar rests in Charyn's hands. Will he rise to the challenge or will the kingdom descend into chaos? The Imager Portfolio #1 Imager / #2 Imager's Challenge / #3 Imager's Intrigue / #4 Scholar / #5 Princeps / #6 Imager's Battalion / #7 Antiagon Fire / #8 Rex Regis / #9 Madness in Solidar / #10 Treachery's Tools / #11 Assassin's Price / #12 Endgames Other series by this author: The Saga of Recluce The Corean Chronicles The Spellsong Cycle The Ghost Books The Ecolitan Matter
LC Classification NumberPS3563.O264