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    Age of UnreasonSeries

    series · 4 books · 1998

    Historical fantasy and alternate history, adventurous in tone, about political intrigue, set in renaissance and early modern and europe.

    “As English armies push nearer to Paris, Louis calls for a new weapon - a mysterious device known only as Newton's Cannon.”

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    series · 7 books · 2002

    About witches, set in mediterranean.

    “The books combine elements from the styles of all three authors, such as Lackey's approach to tolerance and magic and Flint's sense of history alteration.”

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    universe · 44 books · 1970

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