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Clingfire Trilogy

Deborah J. Ross & Marion Zimmer Bradley · 3 novels · 2001–2004

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The Clingfire Trilogy — The Fall of Neskaya, Zandru's Forge, A Flame in Hali — is a science-fantasy prequel by Marion Zimmer Bradley and Deborah J. Ross, set on Darkover generations earlier during the Hundred Kingdoms era. Across the three novels, the invention of the devastating weapon clingfire upends the planet's politics.

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Grim and intense: 100% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 46%.

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