A Liaden Universe Constellation

First collection in one volume.  Seventeen short tales of the Liaden Universe® brought together for the first time. Space opera and romance on a grand scale in a galaxy full of interstellar trading clans.Thirty-three shorter tales of the Liaden Universe® brought together for the first time in two mega-volumes.  Seventeen tales to start with in Volume One! The nationally best-selling Liaden Universe® novels are treasured by space opera aficionados for their wit, world-building, strong characterizations, tender romance, and edge-of-the-chair action. Since 1995, Sharon Lee and Steve Miller also created shorter tales, illuminating additional facets of the Liaden experience. Here is a vast tapestry of tales of the scouts, artists, traders, priestesses, sleight of hand magicians, and pilots who fill the Liaden Universe® with the excitement, action, and romance that readers of the hit series have come to adore.  Celebrating 25 Years of the Liaden Universe®  About the Liaden Universe® series: âÈêEvery now and then you come across an author, or in this case, a pair, who write exactly what you want to read, the characters and personalities that make you enjoy meeting them. . . . I rarely rave on and on about stories, but I am devoted to Lee and Miller novels and stories.âÈë âÈ'Anne McCaffrey âÈêThese authors consistently deliver stories with a rich, textured setting, intricate plotting, and vivid, interesting characters from fully-realized cultures, both human and alien, and each book gets better.âÈëâÈ'Elizabeth Moon âÈê[A] recommended, powerful pick. . .a fast-paced military and political thriller.âÈëâÈ'Midwest Book Review on Ghost Ship âÈê[D]elightful stories of adventure and romance set in a far future. . .space opera milieu. ItâÈçs all a rather heady mix of Gordon R. Dickson, the Forsythe Saga, and Victoria Holt, with Lee and MillierâÈçs own unique touches making it all sparkle and sizzle. Anyone whose taste runs toward SF in the true romantic tradition canâÈçt help but like the Liaden Universe.âÈëâÈ'Analog âÈê[T]he many fans of the Liad universe will welcome the latestâÈöcontinuing young pilot Theo WaitleyâÈçs adventures.âÈë âÈ' Booklist on Saltation âÈê[A]ficionados of intelligent space opera will be thoroughly entertained. . .[T]he authors' craftsmanship is top-notch.âÈë âÈ'Publishers Weekly on Lee and MillerâÈçs popular Liaden® thriller, I Dare