This outstanding volume commences with the fablelike title story, "Reave the Just", which highlights one of Donaldson's favorite themes: the individual's power to overcome adversity. This collection also introduces the morbid, soul-taking hero of "Penance", the mysterious beggar woman in the dark fairy tale "The Woman Who Loved Pigs", and the pampered antihero forced to make a choice between virtue and vice in "The Djinn Who Watches Over the Accursed".
Boasting exotic settings and suspense fueled by sudden plot twists, Reave the Just and Other Tales is a testament to Stephen R. Donaldson's talent to spin unforgettably spellbinding stories, and the astonishing scope of his mastery of magic and myth. Less
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