This page contains links to all the free excerpts that can be found on the Internet, including some unpublished material, and MP3 files from the audio recordings. Those that are for sale can be found at Books in Print.
Eos Books / Harper Collins have released the first chapters of
The Sharing Knife: Begilement. [5 Oct 06]
Eos Books / Harper Collins have released the first chapters of
The Hallowed Hunt. [16 May 05]
Eos Books / Harper Collins have released the first chapter of
Paladin of Souls. [24 Sep 03]
Eos Books / Harper Collins have released the first part of chapter one of
The Curse of Chalion. [12 Aug 03]
Baen now has
Borders of Infinity and the first 11 chapters of
Brothers in Arms from Miles Errant. [13 Aug 03]
The first 8 chapters of
Cetaganda are now available as the first part of
Miles, Mystery and Mayhem. [6 May 03]
The first 5 chapters of
Diplomatic Immunity. [13 Aug 03]
The first 8 chapters of
Cetaganda from Miles, Mystery & Mayhem. [13 Aug 03]
The first 10 chapters of
The Warrior's Apprentice as the first part of
Young Miles. [6 May 03]
And also the first 10 chapters of
Shards of Honor as the first part of
Cordelia's Honor. [6 May 03]
Excerpt from Chapter 3 - This is an
excerpt from Lois's latest book set in the Chalion universe, to be published
October 2003, titled Paladin of Souls, it contains
dy Cabon's sermon of the beginning as told by Ordol. [13 Oct 02]
Prologue to Diplomatic Immunity -
Lois originally wrote this, but decided for various reasons not to
include it in the final draft. This is therefore the only place to find
this! Note: This does contain some spoiler material for those who
haven't read the book yet. [13 Oct 02]
The Baen Free Library -
now contains a free copy of the award winning
The Mountains of Mourning. Available for download in
various formats. [18 Jun 02]
Read the first five chapters of
Diplomatic Immunity, published in May 2002. [9 Dec 01]
The first ten unproofed chapters of
A Civil Campaign,
which was published in September 1999. [17 Mar 99]
The first five chapters of
Komarr,
are still available. [16 Apr 98]
The first three chapters of
Cetaganda
are also still here. [16 Apr 98]
The first three chapters of
Memory,
are also here. [27 Jul 96]
Translations & Audio versions
The first chapter of The Curse of Chalion in Spainish
Los Cuervos del Zangre
is available. Only the first half has so far been published. [6 May 03]
Blackstone Audio Books
provide aproximately 2 minute samples of
The Curse of Chalion,
Paladin of Souls,
The Warriors Apprentice and
The Vor Game.
The Reader's Chair provided MP3 downloads, of excerpts from all the
books they produced. They can be found at the
Bujold Audio Book Archive
as The Reader's Chair has now gone out of business. [13 Feb 04]
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