Lawrence: 4086 books

Lawrence Paterson is an author and historian.

The second issue of this vanguard edition delves into the apocalypse. With a dozen stories from some of today's best speculative writers, they will thrill and entertain you. “Deathball: Hunt For The Playoffs” by Charles Eugene Anderson. “And Then What?” by Denise E Dora. “More Precious...

Fifteen short stories ranging from every corner of my rather peculiar mind. From irate aliens to inept vampires. Is the world really as we believe it to be, or a figment of my imagination?

Three bored old men living in New Los Angeles want something to do. Nothing in their lives is interesting or even the slightest bit dangerous. After they discover a time machine buried in the remains of what used to be LA, all this changes. The man who built the machine is not overly impressed, either....

Can love alone save their child? It's a parents' worst nightmare.....standing helplessly by while your child lies in a hospital bed. How do you cope? How can you help? Mandy's life goes from idyllic to hopeless in a matter of seconds and she feels powerless to change it. She and her husband...

A star student, he nevertheless managed to plunge into the dark depths of drugs.Early success in drug dealing quickly cemented his own addiction and fueled a jet-set lifestyle that crisscrossed a nexus of leading cities in Africa, India, and Europe.The law caught up with him in Italy, however,...

Ethshar? Some readers already recognize the name, but if you aren’t one of them, perhaps a brief explanation is in order. “Ethshar” is the invented world that has been the setting for almost a dozen novels from the pen of Lawrence Watt-Evans. Its inhabitants don’t call it that; they call it...

A handful of ordinary Americans -- housewives, lawyers, interior decorators, and the like -- found themselves caught up in a transdimensional conflict, and transported from their homes to realms where magic worked, to desert planets and rebel worlds, to places straight out of science fiction and fantasy....

Despite several years of study, Kilisha, an aspiring young apprentice wizard, has much to learn. After gathering ingredients for a lesson, she returns home to find her master, Ithanalin the Wise, transformed into a statue. A tax collector interrupted Ithanalin while working on a spell, a magic mirror...

People from present-day Earth are caught up in a war between a Galactic Empire and Shadow, dark lord of a world of magic. This series blends science fiction, fantasy, and horror, in an exciting three-volume series! "In Worlds of Shadow, Lawrence Watt-Evans tells an exciting tale with memorable...

After growing from humble beginnings as a Sword & Sorcery parody to more than 30 volumes of wit, wisdom, and whimsy, the Discworld series has become a phenomenon unlike any other. Now, in The Turtle Moves!, Lawrence Watt-Evans presents a story-by-story history of Discworld’s evolution as well as essays...

Lawrence Watt-Evans, author of the acclaimed Legends of Ethshar and Worlds of Shadows novels invites readers to embark on a rollicking journey in a brand-new fantasy series. Anrel Murau is a scholar, a young man with no magical ability even though he is the son of two powerful sorcerers. Anrel's...

*No sheep were harmed or called Ron or Eddie in the writing of this book*  Embedded within these pages are tales of Eddie’s youthful antics and adventuring in the 1960s & 70s.  They may sometimes come across rather obliquely and irreverently.  However, Eddie’s not really a...

Jill Emerson, whose first three works were gentle explorations of the lesbian experience, took a sharp turn toward candor in THIRTY, her first book for Berkley. As I’ve explained in the book description for that novel, around the time Berkley came calling (via my agent) I’d become disenchanted...