The True Game

Grass, has helped redefine speculative fiction. Award winner, national bestseller, and one of the genre's most respected and acclaimed talents, she has transcended the boundaries of science fiction and fantasy with her widespread success. Available for the first time in one volume, this is the long out-of-print trilogy that launched her remarkable career:King's Blood Four, Necromancer Nine, andWizard's Eleven.In the lands of the True Game, your lifelong identity emerges as you play-Prince or Sorcerer, Demon or Doyen. Raising the dead is the least of the Necromancer's Talents-he is a wild card who threatens the True Game itself. A giant stalks the mountains. Shadowpeople gather by the light of the moon. Bonedancers raise up armies of the dead. And the Wizard's Eleven sleep trapped in their dreams. Players, take your places. The final Game begins now...About the AuthorSheri S. Tepper is the acclaimed author of theNew York Times Notable Book and Hugo Award-nominated Grass, as well as Beauty, which won Locus magazine's Award for Best Fantasy Novel, the Edgar(r) Award-nominated Dead in the Scrub (written under the name B.J. Oliphant), and Gibbon's Decline and Fall, which was shortlisted for the Arthur C. Clarke Award. She has two children.