Books by Josepha Sherman and Complete Book Reviews
Josepha Sherman, Author Ballantine Books $3.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-449-90295-0
Sheila McCarthy is the ordinary, gum-chewing teenager featured in this first volume of the Secret of the Unicorn Queen series. But Sheila's typical teenage life is soon forgotten when she is accidentally transported into a fantasy world of unicorns,
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Josepha Sherman, Author August House Publishers $11.95 (215p) ISBN 978-0-87483-193-1
Despite this collection's title, very few of its short tales, proverbs and riddles have anything to do with America. Rather, they largely stem from pre-New World Ashkenazic and Sephardic Jewish life. Sherman ( The Shining Falcon ), a specialist in...
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Josepha Sherman, Author Walker & Company $14.95 (121p) ISBN 978-0-8027-8259-5
The author of Child of Faerie, Child of Light serves up profoundly satisfying fantasy for fans of the genre. Here, 18-year-old Count Thierry of Forretterre rescues the young lady Glinfinial from a hillside beset with violent lightning during a...
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Josepha Sherman, Author, Susan Schwartz, Author, Robert Pasotti, Author Pocket Books $23 (352p) ISBN 978-0-671-00926-7
Here's a Trek novel that truly does go where none has gone before--into genre excellence. The story, by two seasoned fantasy authors (Sherman: The Shattered Oath; Shwartz: The Grail of Hearts) opens a year after Captain Kirk's disappearance (in the...
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Josepha Sherman, Author, Susan Schwartz, Joint Author Pocket Books $23 (384p) ISBN 978-0-671-01544-2
Focusing primarily on Spock's love life and his superhuman control when confronted by his own hot-blooded emotions, this newest entry in the Star Trek canon should delight romance fans while leaving cold those SF fans not wholeheartedly invested in...
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Josepha Sherman, Author, Daniel San Souci, Illustrator Harcourt Children's Books $16 (40p) ISBN 978-0-15-293240-4
Stately watercolors, rich in costume and architectural detail, provide elegant tableaux for this tale from 12th century Russia. The story turns on the ability of the beautiful, clever Vassilisa to free her husband from Prince Vladimir's dungeon,...
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