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Attila's Treasure, by Stephan Grundy

Readers of Guy Gavriel Kay should find much to like in this richly detailed historical fantasy, a sequel to Grundy's earlier work Rhinegold. Read the full review by Sara Lipowitz.

Against a backdrop of real-life incidents, Child of the Light focuses on the unusual friendships among three children during the rise of Nazi Germany. Read the full review by Sara Lipowitz.

Competitions talks so much about how its characters think and feel that they never get a chance to think and feel much of anything. It talks so much about what they're doing that they never do much. And it talks so much about the motives of its villains that they are rendered totally devoid of interest. Read the full review by Sara Lipowitz.

Convergence, a story about five people with magical elemental powers who must prove that they're the best or die, is not particularly remarkable. Just call it Mercedes Lackey Lite^TM. Read the full review by Sara Lipowitz.

Firelord is probably the most historically accurate of all the King Arthur fantasies I've read, yet it's no less a compelling fantasy for its air of realism. It's a bold, gritty, unforgettable tale. Read the full review by Sara Lipowitz.

Too Many Magicians is a fantasy/mystery in the best tradition of both those genres. It features the crime-solving team of Lord Darcy, a sleuth to rival Sherlock Holmes, and Sean O'Lochlainn, a forensic sorcerer, who together unravel the most tangled webs woven by those who practice to deceive. Read the full review by Sara Lipowitz.

It's unfair to pigeonhole this magnificent work as a mere classic of children's literature; few books in mainstream literature have ever matched it in beauty, warmth, and just plain goodness. Read the full review by Sara Lipowitz.