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Esther Friesner

    16. Juli 1951

    Esther M. Friesner schreibt fesselnde Fantasy- und Science-Fiction-Erzählungen, die sich oft unerwarteten Themen mit einer humorvollen Note widmen. Ihr Stil zeichnet sich durch witzige Prosa und überraschende Wendungen aus, die den Lesern ein erfrischendes Leseerlebnis bieten. Friesner erforscht in ihren Werken häufig die Feinheiten der menschlichen Natur und gesellschaftliche Konventionen. Ihre einzigartige Fähigkeit, tiefgründige Ideen mit Leichtigkeit und Witz zu verbinden, macht sie zu einer unverwechselbaren Stimme in der spekulativen Fiktion.

    Kriegskind. Star Trek.
    Druidenblut. Fantasy-Roman. Übertr. v. Dietmar Schmidt
    Die Katze läßt das Zaubern nicht. Fantasy
    Gestern sahen wir noch Meerjungfrauen
    Die Käseburg-Connection.
    Scandal im Wingdingo-Land.
    • 2020

      Galactic Stew

      • 238 Seiten
      • 9 Lesestunden
      4,0(2)Abgeben

      Join us for a feast!Step into a roadside diner run by witches. Attend a banquet with aliens who are as crass as they are brutal. Eat oysters on the half shell with a pair of conjurers, or scratch out a meal with warring pilots marooned on a desolate planet. Pity the ghost who must cook her way to freedom, and mourn with the warrior who seeks a final delicacy for his lost love. Search the far reaches of space for sustenance or descend into a hellscape of culinary horrors.In this volume, food is the star! Fantasy and science fiction authors Paige L. Christie, Diana A. Hart, A.L. Tompkins, Esther Friesner, Derrick Boden, Andy Duncan, Chaz Brenchley, Howard Andrew Jones, Mike Jack Stoumbos, R.S. Belcher, Mia Moss, Gini Koch, D.B. Jackson, Jason Palmatier, and Gabriela Santiago have prepared a GALACTIC STEW that will entice and tantalize, nourish the imagination, and sate the most ravenous of literary appetites. But beware! These dishes are not what they seem!

      Galactic Stew
    • 2020

      Unidentified Funny Objects 8

      • 304 Seiten
      • 11 Lesestunden
      4,5(2)Abgeben

      Blending elements of science fiction and fantasy with humor, this book takes readers on a whimsical journey through imaginative worlds. Expect quirky characters and absurd situations that challenge the norms of both genres. The narrative weaves together clever satire and playful storytelling, making it a delightful read for fans of lighthearted adventure. Themes of friendship, exploration, and the absurdities of life are explored in a way that is both entertaining and thought-provoking.

      Unidentified Funny Objects 8
    • 2014

      Spirit's Chosen

      • 514 Seiten
      • 18 Lesestunden
      3,7(6)Abgeben

      The story follows a sudden and dramatic transformation of a princess who finds herself thrust into slavery. As she navigates her new, harsh reality, themes of resilience, identity, and survival emerge. The narrative explores her struggles to reclaim her freedom and dignity, revealing the stark contrasts between her former life and her current circumstances. Through her journey, the book delves into the complexities of power, oppression, and the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

      Spirit's Chosen
    • 2012
    • 2011

      Sphinx's Queen

      • 372 Seiten
      • 14 Lesestunden
      3,6(38)Abgeben

      Esther Friesner captivates her growing fanbase with girl-centric teen fantasy and adventure, transporting readers through captivating settings from ancient Greece to ancient Egypt. Her engaging storytelling and strong female characters appeal to those seeking imaginative escapades in historical contexts.

      Sphinx's Queen
    • 2009

      Suburban fantasy takes center stage as witches, vampires, and werewolves seek a better life outside the city. This new setting showcases the cleverness of supernatural beings adapting to suburban quirks while maintaining their magical flair. Beware of underestimating their suburban lifestyle, or you might face unexpected consequences!

      Witch Way to the Mall
    • 2009

      Nefertiti was far more than just a pretty face. Nefertiti may be the dutiful daughter of a commoner, but her inquisitive mind often gets her into situations that are far from ordinary, like receiving secret lessons from a scribe. And she's the kind of girl who acts first, and apologizes later whenever she witnesses injustice or cruelty. But she is also extraordinarily beautiful. And news of her striking beauty and impulsive behavior attracts the attention of her aunt, the manipulative Queen Tiye, who sees Nefertiti as an ideal pawn in her desire for power. Even though Nefertiti is taken from her beloved family and forced into a life filled with courtly intrigue and danger, her spirit and mind will not rest. She continues to challenge herself and the boundaries of ancient Egyptian society. Esther Friesner offers readers another fresh new look at an iconic figure - blending historical fiction and mythology in a thrilling concoction. From the Hardcover edition.

      Sphinx's Princess
    • 2008

      Nobody's Princess

      • 336 Seiten
      • 12 Lesestunden
      3,7(436)Abgeben

      Helen of Sparta strives to transcend her royal status and beauty by aspiring to become a hero. Her journey explores her desire for agency and adventure, challenging traditional expectations placed upon her as a princess. As she seeks to forge her own identity, the narrative delves into themes of empowerment and self-discovery, highlighting her determination to break free from societal constraints.

      Nobody's Princess
    • 2002