title: Videssos Cycle: Volume Two: Legion of Videssos and Swords of the Legion (The Videssos Cycle)
author:  Harry Turtledove 
description: <b>Harry Turtledove</b> is the award-winning author of the alternate-history works <i>The Man with the Iron Heart, The Guns of the South, </i>and <i>How Few Remain</i> (winner of the Sidewise Award for Best Novel); the Hot War books: <i>Bombs Away, Fallout, </i>and<i> Armistice;</i> the War That Came Early novels: <i>Hitlers War, West and East, The Big Switch,</i> <i>Coup dEtat, Two Fronts, </i>and<i> Last Orders; </i>the Worldwar saga: <i>In the Balance, Tilting the Balance, Upsetting the Balance,</i> and<i> Striking the Balance;</i> the Colonization books: <i>Second Contact, Down to Earth,</i> and<i> Aftershocks; </i>the Great War epics: <i>American Front, Walk in Hell,</i> and <i>Breakthroughs;</i> the American Empire novels: <i>Blood and Iron, The Center Cannot Hold, </i>and <i>Victorious Opposition;</i> and the Settling Accounts series: <i>Return Engagement, Drive to the East, The Grapple, </i>and<i> In at the Death</i>. Turtledove is married to fellow novelist Laura Frankos. They have three daughtersAlison, Rachel, and Rebeccaand two granddaughters, Cordelia Turtledove Katayanagi and Phoebe Quinn Turtledove Katayanagi.
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  By Harry Turtledove
  Published by Ballantine Books:
  The Videssos Cycle:
  THE MISPLACED LEGION
  AN EMPEROR FOR THE LEGION
  THE LEGION OF VIDESSOS
  SWORDS OF THE LEGION
  The Tale of Krispos:
  KRISPOS RISING
  KRISPOS OF VIDESSOS
  KRISPOS THE EMPEROR*
  NONINTERFERENCE
  A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE
  KALEIDOSCIPE
  EARTHGRIP
  DEPARTURES
  THE GUNS OF THE SOUTH
  WORLDWAR IN THE BALANCE
  *Forthcoming
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  Harry
  Turtledove
  A Del Rey Book
  Ballantine Books · New York
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