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Barbara Hambly

Barbara Hambly (born August 28, 1951) is an American novelist and screenwriter within the genres of fantasy, science fiction, mystery, and historical fiction. She has a bestselling mystery series featuring a free man of color, a musician and physician, in New Orleans in the antebellum years. She also wrote a novel about Mary Todd Lincoln.

Her science fiction novels occur within an explicit multiverse, as well as within previously existing settings (notably as established by Star Trek and Star Wars).

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Born 28 August 1951

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  • Cover of: A Free Man of Color (Benjamin January, Book 1)

    First published in 1998 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Knight of the demon queen

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  • Cover of: La Mano Negra de La Magia

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  • Cover of: La Poussière des ombres

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  • Cover of: L'Innocence de Janvier

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  • Cover of: The Magicians of Night: (#2)

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  • Cover of: Mother of Winter (Darwath)

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  • Cover of: Rainbow Abyss (Sun Cross Sequence)

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  • Cover of: Schatten am großen Strom.

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  • Cover of: Search the Seven Hills (The Quirinal Hill Affair)

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  • Cover of: Senoras de Mandrigyn, Las

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  • Cover of: The Silent Tower (Windrose Chronicles, Book 1)

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  • Cover of: The Silicon Mage (Windrose Chronicles, Book 2)

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  • Cover of: Sold down the river

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  • Cover of: Sold Down the River (Benjamin January, Book 4)

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  • Cover of: BRIDE OF THE RAT GOD

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Born 28 August 1951

Subjects

Fiction, Fiction, fantasy, general, January, benjamin (fictitious character), fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, New orleans (la.), fiction, African americans, fiction, Vampires, fiction, Free African Americans, Private investigators, fiction, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, horror, Asher, james (fictitious character), fiction, Vampires, African American men, Benjamin January (Fictitious character), Darwath (imaginary place), fiction, Ingold inglorion (fictitious character), fiction, Waynest, jenny (fictitious character), fiction, Private investigators, Fiction, historical, History, Dragons, Fantasy fiction, Louisiana, fiction, Women

Places

New Orleans (La.), United States, Louisiana, New Orleans, Dorset Street, England, Great Britain, London, London (England), Mexico, Montreal, Natchez-under-the-Hill (Natchez, Miss.), New England, New Orlean, Quirinal Hill (Italy), Rocky Mountains, Rome, Russia, Russia (Federation), Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg (Russia), Transylvania (Romania), Tullyfane Abbey, Virginia, Whitby (England)

People

Benjamin January (Fictitious character), Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), Mary Todd Lincoln (1818-1882), Sally Hemings, Abigail Adams, Abigail Adams (1744-1818), Benjamin January (Fictional character), Dolley Madison, Dolley Madison (1768-1849), George Washington, Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character), Inspector Lestrade, James (Fictitious character) Asher, James Madison, John Adams, John H. Watson, Jory Hull, Lord Hull, Martha Washington, Martha Washington (1731-1802), Mrs. Hudson, Sherlock (Fictitious character) Holmes, Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock Holmes (Fictitious character), Thomas Jefferson

Time

19th century, 1837-1901, Victoria, 18th century, 18th-19th century, 1900-1917, 1904-1914, Civil War, 1861-1865, Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600, Revolution, 1775-1783, Trajan, 98-117

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July 17, 2023 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
May 23, 2023 Edited by tmanarl merge authors
March 14, 2022 Edited by dcapillae remove wrong alternatives names
March 14, 2022 Edited by dcapillae merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import