Barbara Hambly is an American author known for her work in fantasy and science fiction. She has written a diverse range of novels, including standalone works, series, and historical fiction. Some of her notable books include "The Darwath Series," "The Windrose Chronicles," and "The Benjamin January Mysteries."
Hambly’s writing often features strong character development and intricate world-building, with a mix of historical elements and fantasy. She has also contributed to the Star Wars expanded universe with novels set in that franchise. Besides her novels, she has written scripts for television and has experience as a screenwriter.
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