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Originally published a decade ago and now expanded, this book is a homage to the greatest detective story writer of the 20th century, an Anglo-American who took Los Angeles, his adopted home, off the road maps and into the land of legend. For Raymond Chandler, who died in 1959, his literary descendants will do just about anything, and that includes contributing to an anthology honoring him. Thus, in here we find the likes of Sara Paretsky, Robert Crais, Loren D. Estleman, Jonathan Valin, Robert Campbell, Eric Van Lustbader, Simon Brett, Julie Smith, Jeremiah Healy, Roger L. Simon, James ...

(Previously published as Road of Waters by Eric Lorenzen, © 2013.) The Road will drown them… …unless he can stop the sorcerers. Thomas, a newly-promoted journeyman magician, must travel the Road of Waters with two other magicians. Then he learns that all isn’t as it seems. One of his companions is shape-shifting, mermaids find a dead wizard, and sorcerers are hunting King Arthur. Can he survive centaur attacks, magical traps, and a storming Road? Thomas must fight, using magic he hasn’t yet mastered. And this time, his enemies are some of the most powerful sorcerers in the realm. ...

(Previously published as Road of Leaves by Eric Lorenzen, © 2013.) The Road will kill them… …unless he uses magic that he barely understands. Thomas, a seventeen-year-old magician’s apprentice, must travel to Camelot. His misfortune was taking the Road of Leaves. He joins a walking party that includes a monk, merchants, a troubadour, and an old woman. It seems like a pleasant hike along an enchanted, leaf-strewn way. But when the Road is attacked, its magic goes wild and deadly. Now Thomas faces an enchantment collapsing around him that threatens to destroy all of them. It only gets ...