Elric: To Rescue Tanelorn (Chronicles of the Last Emperor of Melniboné, Vol. 2)

by Michael Moorcock and Michael Wm. Kaluta

"Moorcock's writing is intricate, fabulous, and mellifluous. Reading his words I was, and am, reminded of music. His novels are symphonic experiences. They dance and cry and bleed and make promises that can live only in the moment of their utterance." -from the Foreword by Walter Mosley, New York Times bestselling author of Blonde Faith and Devil in a Blue Dress Elric of Melnibon . The name is like a magic spell, conjuring up the image of an albino...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0345498631
• ISBN13: 9780345498632
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: Del Rey
• Length: 460 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.2" x 1.0" x 5.5"

Customer Reviews

Super Reader

Second of the Del Rey omnibus collections of Elric and related material. Obviously the Rackhir stories will be in a volume called 'To Rescue Tanelorn' as well, and they even throw in a Jerry Cornelius tale, and things like Sir Milk-and-Blood which have variant time and place incarnations of the Melnibonean, including Erekose in the short story version of The Eternal Champion. To Rescue Tanelorn : THE ETERNAL CHAMPION - Michael Moorcock To Rescue Tanelorn : TO RESCUE TANELORN - Michael Moorcock To Rescue Tanelorn : THE LAST ENCHANTMENT - Michael Moorcock To Rescue Tanelorn : THE GREATER CONQUEROR - Michael Moorcock To Rescue Tanelorn : MASTER OF CHAOS - Michael Moorcock To Rescue Tanelorn : PHASE 1: A Jerry Cornelius Story - Michael Moorcock To Rescue Tanelorn : THE SINGING CITADEL - Michael Moorcock To Rescue Tanelorn : THE JADE MAN'S EYES - Michael Moorcock To Rescue Tanelorn : THE STONE THING - Michael Moorcock To Rescue Tanelorn : ELRIC AT THE END OF TIME - Michael Moorcock To Rescue Tanelorn : THE BLACK BLADE'S SONG - Michael Moorcock To Rescue Tanelorn : CRIMSON EYES - Michael Moorcock To Rescue Tanelorn : SIR MILK-AND-BLOOD - Michael Moorcock To Rescue Tanelorn : THE ROAMING FOREST - Michael Moorcock Erekose chooses a side, human or Eldren. 4 out of 5 Rackhir the Red Archer needs help to save his home. 4.5 out of 5 Elric, in a place so Chaotic that Stormbringer is just a normal sword gets to use his nouse instead. 3 out of 5 Simon of Byzantium looks to hire his sword out to Alexander, and they both have a bigger problem to deal with. 3 out of 5 Earl Aubec finds a sword, some monsters, and a woman of Law. 3 out of 5 A bit of a commando boat action and a sleeping sister, for Jerry. 3 out of 5 Elric meets Theleb K'aarna, and summons Arioch to rid him of a minor Lord. 4.5 out of 5 Elric and Moonglum travel to a different city in the Young Kingdoms, and with Duke Avan discover that the Jade Man is a being with whom Elric is all too familiar. 3.5 out of 5 Abrasive relations. 3.5 out of 5 With Elric around, some swordwork will happen. He isn't the only one carrying, either. 3.5 out of 5 Elric meets Count von Bek, and with Arioch, a Lord of Chaos, and Quelch revelating himself as a Lord of Law the Game of Time is afoot. 3.5 out of 5 Sexton Begg, in the course of investigating some murders, runs into Count von Bek and his black blade. 3.5 out of 5 A pair of IRA bombers don't realise that their 'release from active duty' involves The Black Sword. 3.5 out of 5 Rackhir the Red Archer travelling meets a princess of Immryr, luckily for him with what they get involved in. 4 out of 5

Elric returns

Huge fan of Elric and Micheal Moorcocks multiverse. I hope this translates well to the movie that is expected to come.