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“If it has horses and swords in it, it's a fantasy, unless it also has a rocketship in it, in which case it becomes science fiction. The only thing that'll turn a story with a rocketship in it back into fantasy is the Holy Grail.”

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Debra Doyle
Debra Doyle

Debra Doyle is a renowned American author known for her works in science fiction and fantasy. Born in 1952, she co-authored several best-selling novels, most notably the 'Druish Legends' series, which has won numerous awards and has been widely beloved by readers. more

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