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West, Michele

West, Michele

Author Biography & Works

Michelle Michiko Sagara is a Canadian author of fantasy literature, active since the early 1990s. She has published as Michelle Sagara, as Michelle West and as Michelle Sagara West. Sagara has received two nominations for the John W. Campbell Award.

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Books by West, Michele

The Broken Crown

The Broken Crown

(The Sun Sword) Start here

Epic in the tradition of Robert Jordan. The characters are well drawn, at the cost of the story's pacing. You will either love West or hate her style. If you...

The Uncrowned King

The Uncrowned King

(The Sun Sword)

Thirteen-year-old Piro watches powerless as her father’s enemies march on his castle. A traitor whispers poison in the King’s ear, undermining his trust in her brother, Byren. Determined to prove...

The Shining Court

The Shining Court

(The Sun Sword)

The demons of the Shining Court are menacing Tor Leonne, capital of the Dominion, and their allies there are uneasy about their bargain. The kialli have sent masks for the...

The Riven Shield

The Riven Shield

(The Sun Sword)

Valedan, the last survivor of the Dominion's ruling clan, has made a deal with the northern armies of the Essalieyan Empire, his people's old enemies, and has the backing of...

The Sun Sword

The Sun Sword

(The Sun Sword)

The Sun Sword is delivered to its rightful owner, and the armies of the Dominion and the Empire are about to rendezvous for their final battle. But no one knows...

Sea Of Sorrows

Sea Of Sorrows

(The Sun Sword)

As a deputy commissioner for the ICC, Alan Decker’s job is to make sure the settlements on LV178 follow all the rules, keeping the colonists safe. But the planet known...

The Sun Sword Series (cover not available)

The Sun Sword Series

Here West creates a deeply original world, evocative of India, or the 1001 Arabian Nights, or ancient Japan; I really can't place it, as it is truly its own, with...

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