Recluce Tales: Stories from the World of Recluce

Recluce Tales: Stories from the World of Recluce collects seventeen n ew short stories and four popular reprints spanning the thousand-year h istory of Recluce. First-time readers will gain a glimpse of the fascin ating world and its complex magic system, while longtime readers of the series will be treated to glimpses into the history of the world.
Modesitt's essay "Behind the `Magic' of Recluce" gives insight into h is thoughts on developing the magical system that rules the Island of R ecluce and its surrounding lands, while "The Vice Marshal's Trial" take s the reader back to the first colonists on Recluce. Old favorites "Bla ck Ordermage" and "The Stranger" stand side-by-side with thrilling new stories.