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Lillian Stewart Carl's work often features paranormal/fantasy themes and always features plots based on mythology, history, and archaeology.

The latest of her sixteen (so far) novels is THE CHARM STONE, fourth in a cross-genre series that begins with THE SECRET PORTRAIT and continues on with THE MURDER HOLE and THE BURNING GLASS. "Authentic dialect, detailed descriptions of the castle and environs, and vivid characters recreate an area rich in history and legend.  The tightly woven plot is certain to delight history fans with its dramatic collision of past and present." Publisher's Weekly

Her most recent fantasy novel is BLACKNESS TOWER. "Lillian Stewart Carl's writing is at once intelligent, captivating, and romantic. This one kept me intrigued and guessing…the ending blew me away." Paranormal Romance Reviews — Reviewer's Top Pick.

Of her twenty-five mystery, fantasy, and sf short stories, eleven are included in a collection titled ALONG THE RIM OF TIME, and thirteen are collected in THE MUSE AND OTHER STORIES OF HISTORY, MYSTERY, AND MYTH.

With John Helfers, Carl edited a retrospective on Lois McMaster Bujold's science fiction work, THE VORKOSIGAN COMPANION (Baen Books, 2008), which was nominated for a Hugo award.

All of her novels and short stories are available in electronic form from www.fictionwise.com and a host of other sites, including Amazon Kindle.

Lillian Stewart Carl's website can be found at http://www.lillianstewartcarl.com

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