Books like The Great Book of Amber by Roger Zelazny
The Great Book of Amber bundles the complete ten‑volume sequence written by Roger Zelazny, following Prince Corwin and his son Merlin across a labyrinth of alternate dimensions. Together they face political intrigue, inheritance struggles, and cosmic upheavals that threaten to collapse the very fabric of the multiverse.
The anthology includes the titles:
1. Nine Princes in Amber
2. The Guns of Avalon
3. Sign of the Unicorn
4. The Hand of Oberon
5. The Courts of Chaos
6. Trumps of Doom
7. Blood of Amber
8. Sign of Chaos
9. Knight of Shadows
10. Prince of Chaos.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: Fantasy/Epic Fantasy
Authors: Roger Zelazny
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