Maggie Furey

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Maggie Furey (born November 5, 1955 in Herfordshire , England , † November 3, 2016 in Ireland ) was a British fantasy writer.

Life

Maggie Furey was born on November 5, 1955 in Herfordshire, North East England. She worked as a teacher and reviewed books for BBC Radio Newcastle. She became known for her epic fantasy cycle "The Artifacts of Power". She later worked full-time as a writer. In 1995 she received the British Fantasy Award for best newcomer (Icarus).

Maggie Furey lived in Ireland with her husband and their beloved cats.

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The Artefacts of Power

Dhiammara , Bastei-Lübbe 1998, translators Michaela and Hans Link, ISBN 3-404-20326-7

The Web

Furey contributed volumes 6 and 10 to the twelve-part youth book series The Web .

The Shadowleague

  • Vol. 1: The Heart of Myrial , Orbit 1999, ISBN
  • Vol. 2: The Spirit of the Stone , Orbit 2001, ISBN
    • The spirit of the stone , Bastei-Lübbe 2002, translator Angela Koonen, ISBN 3-404-28334-1
  • Vol. 3: The Eye of Eternity , Orbit 2002, ISBN 1-84149-115-2

The Chronicles of Xandim

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Obituary , accessed January 5, 2018
personal data
SURNAME Furey, Maggie
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British fantasy writer
DATE OF BIRTH 5th November 1955
PLACE OF BIRTH Herfordshire , England
DATE OF DEATH 3rd November 2016
Place of death Ireland