- Operation - Arcana (2016, Paperback) read EPUB, MOBI, DJV

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High fantasy, contemporary and urban fantasy, fantasy action and adventure all setin a military vein by top authors including Jonathan Maberry, Tobias Buckell, Elizabeth Moon, Tanya Huff, Glen Cook, Simon R. Green, Seanan McGuire, and Linda Nagata. In the realms of fantasy, the battlefield is where heroism comes alive, magic is unleashed, and legends are made and unmade. From the War of the Ring, Tolkien s epic battle of good versus evil, to The Battle of the Blackwater, George R.R. Martin s grim portrait of the horror and futility of war, these fantastical conflicts reflect our highest hopes and darkest fears, bringing us mesmerizing visions of silver spears shining in the sun and vast hordes of savage beasts who threaten to destroy all that we hold dear. Now, acclaimed editor John Joseph Adams is sounding the battle cry and sixteen of today s top authors are reporting for duty, spinning never-before-published, spellbinding tales of military fantasy, including a Black Company story from Glen Cook, a Paksenarrion story from Elizabeth Moon, and a Shadow Ops story by Myke Cole. Within these pages you ll also find World War I trenches cloaked in poison gas and sorcery, modern day elite special forces battling hosts of the damned, and steampunk soldiers fighting for their lives in a world torn apart by powers that defy imagination. Featuring both grizzled veterans and fresh young recruits alike, including Tanya Huff, Simon R. Green, Carrie Vaughn, Jonathan Maberry, and Seanan McGuire, "Operation Arcana" is a must for any military buff or fantasy fan. You ll never look at war the same way again. CONTRIBUTORS: Elizabeth Moon Tobias Buckell & David Klecha Myke Cole Jonathan Maberry Genevieve Valentine Django Wexler Yoon Ha Lee Weston Ochse Myke Cole Ari Marmell Tanya Huff Carrie Vaughn TC McCarthy Glen Cook Simon R. Green Seanan McGuire Linda Nagata About John Joseph Adams: John Joseph Adams has become one of those editors who I know will put together something I will love to read and know that the book I m about to purchase isn t going to let me down. Wil Wheaton Merits a place on fantasy fans bookshelves. "Publishers Weekly," on"Epic: Legends of Fantasy" A genuine triumph. . . A] must buy for every sci-fan you know. "Romantic Times," a Top Pick for February 2013, on "The Mad Scientist s Guide to World Domination""

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