Lore of the Witch World, Andre Norton
Lore of the Witch World, Andre Norton
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Lore of the Witch World
A Witch World Collection

Author: Andre Norton, C. J. Cherryh

Series: Witch World

Narrator: Sharon Freedman

Unabridged: 11 hr 4 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 07/22/2025

Categories: Fiction, Fantasy, Dragons


Synopsis

Few authors have achieved such renown as World Fantasy Life Achievement honoree and Science Fiction Writers of America Grand Master Andre Norton. With the love of fans and the praise of critics, Norton's books have sold millions of copies worldwide.

The Witch World . . . Far away in space and time, the Witch World has become the legendary home of all who dream and wonder of unknown worlds.

Lore of the Witch World brings together in one volume all the novelettes and tales of the Witch World, including the never previously published novelette Changeling.

About Andre Norton

For well over a half century, Andre Norton was one of the most popular science fiction and fantasy authors in the world. With series such as Time Traders, Solar Queen, Forerunner, Beast Master, Crosstime, and Janus, as well as many stand-alone novels, her tales of adventure have drawn countless readers to science fiction. Her fantasy novels, including the bestselling Witch World series, her Magic series, and many other unrelated novels, have been popular with readers for decades. Lauded as a Grand Master by the Science Fiction Writers of America, she is the recipient of a Life Achievement Award from the World Fantasy Convention. An Ohio native, Norton lived for many years in Winter Park, Florida, and died in March 2005 at her home in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Edward on April 20, 2022

Several stories from the early days of High Hallack. Interesting reading.......more

Goodreads review by Melissa on March 18, 2025

For an explanation of why I read this book, click here. Thanks to this author, I thought Andre was a girl's name for most of my youth. I wouldn't call myself a devoted fan, but Norton has written some of my favorite books, including the YA title Octagon Magic and Year of the Unicorn, which I read vor......more

Goodreads review by Fraser on October 08, 2020

This was a collection of stand-alone Witch World stories from various anthologies, though "Toads of Grimmerdale" does get a sequel, "Changeling," written for this volume. The stories follow the formula Norton's used in several of the novels: outcast protagonist (here all female) bonds with rootless......more

Goodreads review by Kiki on March 09, 2023

This is the first book by Andre Norton that I've read. I always see about a billion of her books in secondhand bookstores, and was at a loss for where to start, so I kept an eye out for any sort of collections such as this one. Each novella is a delightful little tale of heroism in a recently war-to......more

Goodreads review by Josh on July 16, 2017

They were okay stories told in an interesting way, but Holy Shit does this entire book need editing! Did no one look at the book before publishing it? The period ending a sentence was often missing and at many times personal pronouns were altered by one letter like 'be' for 'he'. Also, I didn't reali......more