Eric Van Lustbader (1946 - ) is a writer of fantasy and thriller novels. 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Smaug in his lair: an illustration for the fantasy The Hobbit Fantasy is a genre of art that uses magic and other supernatural forms as a primary element of plot, theme, or setting. ... The thriller is a broad genre of literature, film, and television. ...

He is a graduate of Columbia College, with a degree in Sociology, and is a second-level Reiki master. Columbia College is the main undergraduate college at Columbia University, situated on the universitys main campus of Morningside Heights in the Borough of Manhattan in the City of New York. ... Reiki is performed through a technique similar to the laying on of hands. ...

Bibliography

The Pearl Saga

1. The Ring of Five Dragons (2001)
2. The Veil of a Thousand Tears (2002)
3. The Cage of Nine Banestones (2004) (US title: Mistress of the Pearl)

The Sunset Warrior Cycle

1. The Sunset Warrior (1977)
2. Shallows of Night (1978)
3. Dai-San (1978)
4. Beneath an Opal Moon (1980)
5. Dragons on the Sea of Night (1997)

The China Maroc Series

1. Jian (1986)
2. Shan (1988)

The Nicholas Linnear/Ninja Cycle

1. The Ninja - (1980) (according to Lustbader's website, this novel is being considered for adaptation into a movie.)
2. The Miko - (1984)
3. White Ninja - (1990)
4. The Kaisho - (1993)
5. Floating City - (1994)
6. Second Skin - (1995)

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Others

• Sirens (1981)
• Black Heart (1983)
• Zero (1987)
• French Kiss (1989)
• Angel Eyes (1991)
• Batman: The Last Angel (1992) DC Comics graphic novel
• Black Blade (1993)
• Dark Homecoming (1997) (features Lew Croaker from the Nicholas Linnear novels)
• Pale Saint (1999)
• Art Kills (2002)
• The Bourne Legacy (2004) (a continuation of the series by Robert Ludlum)
• The Testament (2006)
• The Bourne Betrayal (June, 2007) (a continuation of the series by Robert Ludlum)

Book Cover The Bourne Legacy is a spy fiction thriller written by Eric Van Lustbader and based on the character of Jason Bourne created by author Robert Ludlum. ... The Scarlatti Inheritance, Ludlums first book, published 1971. ... The Bourne Betrayal is the title for the upcoming novel by Eric Van Lustbader and the fifth novel in the Jason Bourne series created by Robert Ludlum. ...

Anthologies containing stories by Eric Van Lustbader

• David Copperfield's Beyond Imagination (1982)
• Peter S Beagle's Immortal Unicorn (1984)
• David Copperfield's Tales of the Impossible (1995)
• Excalibur (1995)
• Murder by Revenge (1996)
• Vampires (1997)
• 999 (1999)
• Thriller (2006)

Short stories

• "In Darkness, Angels" (1983)
• "The Devil on Myrtle Ave" (1995)
• "Lassorio" (1995)
• "The Singing Tree" (1995)
• "16 Mins." (1996)
• "An Exaltation of Termagants" (1999)

Sources

• Author information at Books 'n' Bytes
• Profile at Bookreporter.com
• Summary bibliography at ISFDB

External links

• Official website
• Eric van Lustbader at Internet Book List
• Interview on The Gregory Mantell Show