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Author of many stories, largely or all fantasy. Particularly noted for the [[Valdemar series]] stories, including the [[Vanyel]] trilogy, a beloved and angst-filled teenage coming out story. | Author of many stories, largely or all fantasy. Particularly noted for the [[Valdemar series]] stories, including the [[Vanyel]] trilogy, a beloved and angst-filled teenage coming out story. | ||
Lackey has several major series of works, including a fantasy world (Valdemar), an urban fantasy world (the elf series), and an urban New Age fantasy for mysteries. Her works are generally non-sexist and include strong female characters. In addition, she is very gay-positive and tries to create an awareness of sexism and sexual assault. | |||
==Works== | ==Works== | ||
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* ''[[Oathblood]]'' (1998) | * ''[[Oathblood]]'' (1998) | ||
* ''[[By the Sword]]'' (1991) | * ''[[By the Sword]]'' (1991) (a woman mercenary) | ||
* ''[[Magic's Pawn]]'' (1989) | * ''[[Magic's Pawn]]'' (1989) | ||
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* ''[[Magic's Price]]'' (1990) | * ''[[Magic's Price]]'' (1990) | ||
==Further reading== | |||
* [http://www.dcs.ed.ac.uk/home/ism/lackey/lackey.html Valdemar's Heartstone] | |||
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Revision as of 16:06, 21 April 2007
Author of many stories, largely or all fantasy. Particularly noted for the Valdemar series stories, including the Vanyel trilogy, a beloved and angst-filled teenage coming out story.
Lackey has several major series of works, including a fantasy world (Valdemar), an urban fantasy world (the elf series), and an urban New Age fantasy for mysteries. Her works are generally non-sexist and include strong female characters. In addition, she is very gay-positive and tries to create an awareness of sexism and sexual assault.
Works
- Valdemar series
- The Oathbound (1988)
- Oathbreakers (1989)
- Oathblood (1998)
- By the Sword (1991) (a woman mercenary)
- Magic's Pawn (1989)
- Magic's Promise (1989)
- Magic's Price (1990)
Further reading
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