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Barbara Hambly

Barbara Hambly (born August 28, 1951) is an American novelist and screenwriter within the genres of fantasy, science fiction, mystery, and historical fiction. She has a bestselling mystery series featuring a free man of color, a musician and physician, in New Orleans in the antebellum years. She also wrote a novel about Mary Todd Lincoln.

Her science fiction novels occur within an explicit multiverse, as well as within previously existing settings (notably as established by Star Trek and Star Wars).

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American fiction writer

Born 28 August 1951

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  • Cover of: Une saison de fièvres

    First published in 2002 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The unschooled wizard

    First published in 1987 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Vencer Al Dragon

    First published in 1991 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Walls of Air (The Darwath Trilogy, Book 2)

    First published in 1983 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1997 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Wet Grave (Benjamin January, Book 6)

    First published in 2003 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Winterlands

    First published in 1999 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Witches of Wenshar (Unschooled Wizard 2)

    First published in 1987 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Pale Guardian: A Vampire Mystery (A James Asher Vampire Novel)

    First published in 2017 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Darkness on His Bones: A vampire mystery (A James Asher Vampire Novel)

    First published in 2016 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Fever Season (A Benjamin January Mystery Book 2)

    First published in 2011 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Der Zauberturm - Die Chroniken von Windrose

    First published in 1994 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Beauty and the Beast

    First published in 1989 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Kindred of Darkness: A vampire kidnapping (A James Asher Vampire Novel)

    First published in 2016 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Knight of the Demon Queen

    First published in 2000 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Cold Bayou: A Historical Mystery Set in New Orleans

    First published in 2019 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Dawath - 2 - Les Murs des ténèbres

    First published in 1986 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Emancipator's Wife

    First published in 2005 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Vencer al dragón

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  • Cover of: The Magicians of Night (Sun-Cross Book 2)

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American fiction writer

Born 28 August 1951
Subjects
Fiction, Fiction, fantasy, general, January, benjamin (fictitious character), fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, New orleans (la.), fiction, African americans, fiction, Vampires, fiction, Free African Americans, Private investigators, fiction, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, horror, Vampires, African American men, Asher, james (fictitious character), fiction, Benjamin January (Fictitious character), Darwath (imaginary place), fiction, Ingold inglorion (fictitious character), fiction, Waynest, jenny (fictitious character), fiction, Private investigators, Fiction, historical, History, Dragons, Fantasy fiction, Louisiana, fiction, Women
Places
New Orleans (La.), United States, Louisiana, New Orleans, Dorset Street, England, Great Britain, London, London (England), Mexico, Montreal, Natchez-under-the-Hill (Natchez, Miss.), New England, New Orlean, Quirinal Hill (Italy), Rocky Mountains, Rome, Russia, Russia (Federation), Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg (Russia), Transylvania (Romania), Tullyfane Abbey, Virginia, Whitby (England)
People
Benjamin January (Fictitious character), Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), Mary Todd Lincoln (1818-1882), Sally Hemings, Abigail Adams, Abigail Adams (1744-1818), Benjamin January (Fictional character), Dolley Madison, Dolley Madison (1768-1849), George Washington, Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character), Inspector Lestrade, James (Fictitious character) Asher, James Madison, John Adams, John H. Watson, Jory Hull, Lord Hull, Martha Washington, Martha Washington (1731-1802), Mrs. Hudson, Sherlock (Fictitious character) Holmes, Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock Holmes (Fictitious character), Thomas Jefferson
Time
19th century, 1837-1901, Victoria, 18th century, 18th-19th century, 1900-1917, 1904-1914, Civil War, 1861-1865, Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600, Revolution, 1775-1783, Trajan, 98-117

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July 17, 2023 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
May 23, 2023 Edited by tmanarl merge authors
March 14, 2022 Edited by dcapillae remove wrong alternatives names
March 14, 2022 Edited by dcapillae merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import