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The Bard's Tale: Naitachal Series with Josepha Sherman, Mark Shepherd

by Mercedes Lackey

5 books Started 1992 Latest 1997
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The The Bard's Tale: Naitachal Series with Josepha Sherman, Mark Shepherd is a Fantasy series by Mercedes Lackey, made up of 5 books published between 1992 and 1997. It begins with Castle of Deception ( With: Josepha Sherman) (1992), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is Escape from Roksamur ( By: Mark Shepherd) (1997), spanning 5 years of storytelling.

5books
5years active
~1.3yrs between books
1997latest release
# Title Year Buy
1 Castle of Deception ( With: Josepha Sherman) 1992 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Fortress of Frost and Fire 1993 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Prison of Souls ( With: Mark Shepherd) 1993 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 The Chaos Gate ( By: Josepha Sherman) 1994 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 Escape from Roksamur ( By: Mark Shepherd)Latest 1997 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

The Bard's Tale: Naitachal Series with Josepha Sherman, Mark Shepherd series: frequently asked questions

What order should I read the The Bard's Tale: Naitachal Series with Josepha Sherman, Mark Shepherd series?

Start with Castle of Deception ( With: Josepha Sherman) (1992), the first book in the The Bard's Tale: Naitachal Series with Josepha Sherman, Mark Shepherd series by Mercedes Lackey. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.

How many books are in the The Bard's Tale: Naitachal Series with Josepha Sherman, Mark Shepherd series?

There are 5 books in the The Bard's Tale: Naitachal Series with Josepha Sherman, Mark Shepherd series by Mercedes Lackey, published between 1992 and 1997.

What is the first book in the The Bard's Tale: Naitachal Series with Josepha Sherman, Mark Shepherd series?

The first book in the The Bard's Tale: Naitachal Series with Josepha Sherman, Mark Shepherd series is Castle of Deception ( With: Josepha Sherman), published in 1992 by Mercedes Lackey.

What is the latest book in the The Bard's Tale: Naitachal Series with Josepha Sherman, Mark Shepherd series?

The most recent book in the The Bard's Tale: Naitachal Series with Josepha Sherman, Mark Shepherd series is Escape from Roksamur ( By: Mark Shepherd) (1997) by Mercedes Lackey.

Mercedes Lackey is an American fantasy author born on June 24, 1950, in Chicago, Illinois. Lackey's professional writing career began in 1983 with the publication of "Arrows of the Queen." Since then, she has become widely acclaimed for her prolificacy, writing over 100 novels and short stories primarily within the fantasy genre. Her notable works include the Valdemar series, the Elemental Masters series, and many others set within shared fictional universes or standalone worlds. Lackey has garnered numerous awards, including the HOMer Award, the Prism Award, and the Sapphire Award. Her books have gained critical acclaim for their vivid world-building, complex characters, and engaging narratives.

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