War of the Maelstrom

by Jack L. Chalker

Changewinds Saga (3)

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The evil wizard Klittichorn has discovered how to predict the Changewinds, granting him enormous power. Now, the evil of the Inner Hells could place the power of the Winds in Klittichorn's destructive hands. The magic of the Changewinds could alter the shape of every man and beast in Akahlar.

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Jack L. Chalker was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on December 17, 1944. He received a B. A. degree in English from Towson University and a graduate degree in English and history from Johns Hopkins University. Before becoming a full-time writer in 1978, he taught history and geography in the Baltimore public school system. He founded a publishing show more house, The Mirage Press, Ltd., which produces nonfiction and bibliographic works on science fiction and fantasy. He was the author of several science fiction series including the Well World series, the Dancing Gods series, and the G. O. D. Inc. series. He received numerous honors including the Dedalus Award in 1983, the Gold Medal of the West Coast Review of Books award in 1984, the Skylark Award in 1980, and the Hamilton-Brackett Memorial Award in 1979. He died of kidney failure and sepsis on February 11, 2005. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Canonical title
War of the Maelstrom
Original publication date
1988
Dedication
For Randall Garrett, another old friend of my youth and a writer's writer, gone too soon.
First words
She was a short young woman, in no more than her early twenties but far older in the eyes, where it revelaed damage to the spirit.
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(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)"Only kidding!"

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Fiction and Literature, Fantasy
DDC/MDS
813.54Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in English1900-19991945-1999
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PS3553 .H25Language and LiteratureAmerican literatureAmerican literatureIndividual authors1961-
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