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Top 10 Barbara Hambly Books
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Top 10 Barbara Hambly Books

Top 10 Barbara Hambly Books

Dive into the world of magic, mystery, and adventure with our selection of Barbara Hambly Books. These captivating novels will whisk you away on an unforgettable journey, filled with unforgettable characters, intricate plotlines, and stunning world-building. Experience the brilliance of Hambly's storytelling firsthand, and immerse yourself in the delightful world of her imagination.

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In the mystical world of Winterlands by Barbara Hambly, dragons rule the sky, shadows walk the earth, and a young girl must unlock her true potential to protect her homeland. Winterlands takes readers on an electrifying journey through the realms of dragons and shadow, as magic and myth intertwine to forge a story that will leave you spellbound. Spanning 534 pages, this enchanting epic, published by Del Rey in 1999, masterfully weaves together dragons and destiny to create a captivating tale of adventure and intrigue.

Embrace the power of Winterlands and prepare to be whisked away into a world of dragons and shadow.


  • Authors: Barbara Hambly

  • Publisher: Del Rey

  • Published Date: April 15, 1999

  • Page Count: 534.0

  • Print Type: BOOK

  • Categories: Dragons

  • Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE

  • Language: en


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Experience the epic conclusion of Barbara Hambly's spellbinding Dragon series with Dragonstar. In this captivating fantasy novel, the beloved characters, Lord John Aversin and Jenny Waynest, must face their deepest fears and darkest enemies. As the world stands on the brink of destruction, the lovers find themselves reunited amidst the chaos of a city under siege.

Battling demons, witches, and gnomes, Jenny and John must confront the difficult questions about faith, fate, and technology. Along the way, they will discover who their true friends and foes are, and the magical purpose for their respective journeys.

Delight in this enthralling finale, which showcases Hambly's innovative storytelling skills and pushes the boundaries between good and evil, love and hate, and what is human and what is fantastic. Join the millions of readers who have fallen in love with these extraordinary tales and immerse yourself in the unforgettable world of Barbara Hambly's Dragon series.


  • Authors: Barbara Hambly

  • Publisher: Del Rey

  • Published Date: February 04, 2009

  • Page Count: 338.0

  • Print Type: BOOK

  • Categories: Fiction

  • Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE

  • Language: en


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In "Knight of the Demon Queen by Barbara Hambly, " Lord John Aversin mourns the loss of Aohila, the captivating demon queen who once aided him in freeing his wife, Jenny. Haunted by memories, John is now condemned to death for his dealings with these otherworldly beings.

As a twisted fate unfolds, Aohila, seeking revenge, forces John to cooperate, leading him on a harrowing quest through nightmares and horrors to secure a prize that could annihilate his world. With 338 pages, this gripping novel delves into the depths of love, sorrow, and evil as it weaves a tale of redemption and the power of demons, promising a thrilling experience for fans of fantasy fiction.


  • Authors: Barbara Hambly

  • Publisher: Del Rey

  • Published Date: July 22, 2009

  • Page Count: 338.0

  • Print Type: BOOK

  • Categories: Fiction

  • Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE

  • Language: en


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"A Free Man of Color" by Barbara Hambly is a captivating tale of intrigue, set in the heart of 1833 New Orleans during the Mardi Gras festivities. The protagonist, Benjamin January, is a free man of color and an accomplished physician and music teacher, living in a city known for its decadent luxuries.

However, as Mardi Gras celebrations are disrupted by the murder of a notorious octoroon named Angelique Crozat, Ben finds himself entangled in a deadly web of secrets, betrayal, and murder. With the authorities unwilling to assist, he embarks on his own investigation, leading him to the darkest corners of the city.

As the spotlight of suspicion falls on him due to his lineage, Ben must now race against time to clear his name and unravel the mystery of Angelique's murder. This riveting novel combines elements of mystery, culture, and history, creating an exquisite tapestry of suspense and beauty that will keep you spellbound until the very end.


  • Authors: Barbara Hambly

  • Publisher: Bantam

  • Published Date: January 05, 2011

  • Page Count: 431.0

  • Print Type: BOOK

  • Categories: Fiction

  • Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE

  • Language: en


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In the enchanting world of Dragonsbane, the Southlands are terrorized by a fearsome dragon that leaves destruction in its wake. Amidst the chaos, Crown Prince Gareth embarks on a quest to find Lord Aversin, the legend that goes by the alias 'Dragonsbane. ' However, when he finally tracks down the aging warrior, Gareth is startled by his appearance-short in stature and bespectacled, Aversin admits his victory over the dragon wasn't through a lance but with ignoble poison.

Undeterred, Gareth, Aversin, and Jenny Waynest-a witch with great ambitions but puny powers-set off to slay the dragon and restore peace to the kingdom. This unlikely trio soon finds themselves bound by their unwavering determination, united to overcome the vicious dragon or die in the attempt.

But it's not just the dragon that these adventurers must face. Along the way, they encounter the unexpected twists of fate that can define the course of history itself. As the story unfolds, the reader will be swept away by the brilliant imagination of author Barbara Hambly, who seamlessly weaves a tale that blurs the line between legend and reality.

This beautifully illustrated ebook offers an enriching experience, as it includes an intimate biography of Hambly, featuring rare photos and never-before-seen documents from the author's personal collection. Dragonsbane is a mesmerizing tale that will keep you captivated until the very end, and it will surely leave you reaching for the sequel.


  • Authors: Barbara Hambly

  • Publisher: Open Road Media

  • Published Date: March 29, 2011

  • Page Count: 392.0

  • Print Type: BOOK

  • Categories: Fiction

  • Average Rating: 5.0

  • Ratings Count: 1.0

  • Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE

  • Language: en


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Dive into the enchanting world of "The Rainbow Abyss" by Barbara Hambly, where magic and mystery intertwine. In a desperate quest to save their own world from a similar fate, an aging wizard and his apprentice venture into a realm where magic has vanished. As they prepare to cross the dangerous threshold, they face the bitter hatred of their own people, who wish to eliminate the very force they hope to protect.

With the stunning backdrop of a world on the brink, the unlikely duo embarks on a perilous journey through dimensions. Along the way, they encounter unimaginable challenges and uncover untold secrets. But can they bring the fading magic back to life before it's too late?

This thrilling ebook not only contains an immersive tale of adventure but also features an illustrated biography of the acclaimed author, Barbara Hambly. Delve into the captivating world of "The Rainbow Abyss" and experience the magic of a timeless story.


  • Authors: Barbara Hambly

  • Publisher: Open Road Media

  • Published Date: March 29, 2011

  • Page Count: 404.0

  • Print Type: BOOK

  • Categories: Fiction

  • Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE

  • Language: en


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In "Dog Wizard" by Barbara Hambly, the beloved wizard Antryg is forced to return from his exile on Earth when his lover, computer programmer Joanna Sheraton, is kidnapped by an otherworldly evil. Joanna once helped to protect their magical world from destruction, and now, they must rely on Antryg's wit and magic once more to save her life and restore peace.

Thrown together with a love that spans across worlds, Joanna and Antryg will face impossible challenges on their journey to rescue her from the clutches of evil. As they navigate through their trials and tribulations, they will discover the true meaning of love and the power of their bond.

This gripping fantasy novel is perfect for fans of high-stakes adventure and heart-stopping romance. Follow the captivating story of Joanna and Antryg as they unravel the mysteries of the Void, confront unimaginable dangers, and fight to reclaim their stolen happiness.

Included in this e-book is an engaging illustrated biography of Barbara Hambly, featuring rare photos and never-before-seen documents from the author's personal collection. Experience the unforgettable world of "Dog Wizard" and delve into the captivating life of the incredible author who brought it to life.


  • Authors: Barbara Hambly

  • Publisher: Open Road Media

  • Published Date: March 29, 2011

  • Page Count: 478.0

  • Print Type: BOOK

  • Categories: Fiction

  • Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE

  • Language: en


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Embark on an epic journey into a fantastical world teetering on the brink of annihilation in The Time of the Dark. Award-winning author Barbara Hambly masterfully weaves together the tale of an ordinary Californian student of medieval history, Gil Patterson, who finds herself thrust into the heart of an ancient battle between good and evil. The once-serene kingdom is now plagued by a terrifying force known as DIVDIVA, its people on the verge of extinction.

With the help of a mystic wizard who crosses through the fabric of the universe, Gil is tasked with safeguarding a young prince in her own world. As she navigates through this dark and treacherous landscape, she must confront and conquer her fears like never before.

This thrilling fantasy adventure is enhanced by an illustrated biography of Barbara Hambly, offering glimpses of the author's personal history and rare, never-before-seen documents from her private collection. With its mesmerizing world-building, rich characters, and heart-stopping action, The Time of the Dark is a must-read for fans of epic fantasy and adventure.


  • Authors: Barbara Hambly

  • Publisher: Open Road Media

  • Published Date: March 29, 2011

  • Page Count: 408.0

  • Print Type: BOOK

  • Categories: Fiction

  • Average Rating: 5.0

  • Ratings Count: 2.0

  • Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE

  • Language: en


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"Those Who Hunt the Night" by New York Times bestselling author Barbara Hambly takes you on a thrilling journey through the dark, uncharted corners of London in search of a deadly secret. Follow retired spy James Asher, who finds himself reluctantly drawn into the eerie world of vampires, as he is tasked with unmasking a ruthless slayer.

As the body count rises, James must rely on his wife, Lydia, to navigate the dangerous underworld of the undead. With suspense and moral ambiguity, this captivating first book in the James Asher series will leave you questioning reality while eagerly awaiting the next installment.

Barbara Hambly's vivid imagination and storytelling prowess make "Those Who Hunt the Night" a must-read for fans of vampire fiction, delivering a riveting experience that rivals Anne Rice's works.


  • Authors: Barbara Hambly

  • Publisher: Open Road Media

  • Published Date: March 29, 2011

  • Page Count: 383.0

  • Print Type: BOOK

  • Categories: Fiction

  • Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE

  • Language: en


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In 1838 antebellum New Orleans, free man of color Benjamin January lives a humble life, finding work in mansions whenever he can. When suddenly unemployed, he faces an unfamiliar yet dangerous mission: traveling to Washington, DC to search for a missing mathematician, Selwyn Singletary, for his employer Henri Viellard. In this thrilling pre-Civil War mystery, January delves into a web of deceit, espionage, and political intrigue, accompanied by a young Edgar Allan Poe.

As he unravels the coded secrets he has uncovered, he realizes they hide a dangerous knowledge that a secretive ring of conspirators will kill to keep hidden. With the help of Poe, Benjamin faces the ominous truth and the sinister force determined to stop him. This "excellent" mystery by Barbara Hambly is a gripping tale of adventure and intrigue.


  • Authors: Barbara Hambly

  • Publisher: Severn House Publishers Ltd

  • Published Date: May 01, 2013

  • Page Count: 290.0

  • Print Type: BOOK

  • Categories: Fiction

  • Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE

  • Language: en


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