Points of Departure: Liavek Stories

"This deeply enjoyable journey to Liavek will be of interest to longtime fans and newcomers alike."— PUBLISHERS WEEKLY

Two stalwarts of science fiction combine to pen a dazzling set of stories wild and whimsical, thrilling and powerful.

Liavek is a hot, busy trade city, situated on the southern shore of the Sea of Luck at the mouth of the Cat River. In Liavek, magic is based on one’s “birth luck” and the length of time one’s mother was in labor. Everyone has luck, but using it is another m...