The Book of Jhereg

The Book of Jhereg

1983

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The first three fantastical adventures of assassin Vlad Taltos—now in one volume. A welcome addition to any fantasy fan's library, The Book of Jhereg follows the antics of the wise-cracking Vlad Taltos and his dragon-like companion through their first three adventures—Jhereg, Yendi, and Teckla. There are many ways for a young man with quick wits and a quick sword to advance in the world. Vlad Taltos chose the route of assassin. From his rookie days to his selfless feats of heroism, the dauntless Vlad will hold readers spellbound—and The Book of Jhereg will take its place among the classic compilations in fantasy.

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8 primary books9 released books

Vlad Taltos

Vlad Taltos is a 9-book series with 11 primary works first released in 1983 with contributions by Steven Brust.

Series

19 released books

Dragaera

Dragaera is a 19-book series first released in 1983 with contributions by Steven Brust.

Jhereg
The Book of Jhereg
Yendi
The Book of Taltos
The Phoenix Guards

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Okay stories, but the writing really lets it down.

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Good story, bad writing. Also, 1st person narration really doesn't work here.

March 21, 2024
February 6, 2017