Rhondi A. Vilott Salsitz, born in Phoenix

Phoenix, Arizona

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, Arizona

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 is a writer

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 of science fiction

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, fantasy

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, and mystery

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 novels.

She writes under the names Emily Drake, Anne Knight, Elizabeth Forrest, Charles Ingrid, Rhondi Vilott Salsitz, R.A.V. Salsitz, Rhondi Vilott, Jenna Rhodes, and Rhondi Greening.

Her works include:

Sand Wars series (military science fiction, as Charles Ingrid):

• The Sand Wars, Volume 2 DAW
  • 6 Challenge Met DAW (August, 1990)
  • 5 Return Fire DAW (August, 1989)
  • 4 Alien Salute DAW (March, 1989)
• The Sand Wars, Volume 1 DAW
  • 3 Celestial Hit List DAW (November, 1988)
  • 2 Lasertown Blues DAW (February, 1988)
  • 1 Solar Kill DAW (July, 1987)

Other:

• The Dark Ferryman (The Elven Ways: Book Two) DAW (June 2008) as Jenna Rhodes
• The Four Forges (The Elven Ways: Book One) DAW (May 2006) as Jenna Rhodes
• Gate of Bones (The Magickers
  The Magickers
  The Magickers is a series of children's fantasy novels by author Rhondi A. Vilott Salsitz under the pseudonym Emily Drake.- The Books... :* The Magickers...
  
   series) DAW
  DAW Books
  DAW Books is an American science fiction and fantasy publisher, founded by Donald A. Wollheim following his departure from Ace Books in 1971. The company therefore claims to be "the first publishing company ever devoted exclusively to science fiction and fantasy." The first DAW Book published was...
  
   (Sept 2004) as Emily Drake
• Dragon Guard (The Magickers series) DAW (June 2003) as Emily Drake
• Curse of Arkady (The Magickers series) DAW (June 2002) as Emily Drake
• Death Storm DAW (October 1999) as Anne Knight
• Retribution DAW (May 1998) as Elizabeth Forrest
• Bright Shadow DAW (May 1997) as Elizabeth Forrest
• Killjoy DAW (June 1996) as Elizabeth Forrest
• Soul Fire DAW (October 1995) as Charles Ingrid
• Deathwatch DAW (June 1995) as Elizabeth Forrest
• Downfall Matrix DAW (September 1994) as Charles Ingrid
• Darktide DAW (September 1993) as Elizabeth Forrest
• Twilight Gate Walker (March, 1993) as Rhondi Vilott Salsitz
• Path of Fire DAW (December, 1992) as Charles Ingrid
• Phoenix Fire DAW (March, 1992) as Elizabeth Forrest
• Radius of Doubt DAW (October, 1991) as Charles Ingrid
• Last Recall DAW (January, 1991) as Charles Ingrid
• Challenge Met DAW (August, 1990) as Charles Ingrid
• Night of Dragons ROC (July, 1990) as R.A.V. Salsitz
• The Marked Man DAW (December, 1989) as Charles Ingrid
• Return Fire DAW (August, 1989) as Charles Ingrid
• Alien Salute DAW (March, 1989) as Charles Ingrid
• Celestial Hit List DAW (November, 1988) as Charles Ingrid
• Daughter of Destiny NAL
  New American Library
  New American Library is an American publisher based in New York, founded in 1948; it produced affordable paperback reprints of classics and scholarly works, as well as popular, pulp, and "hard-boiled" fiction. Non-fiction, original, and hardcopy issues were also produced.Victor Weybright and Kurt...
  
   (November, 1988) as R.A.V. Salsitz
• Lasertown Blues DAW (February, 1988) as Charles Ingrid
• Where Dragons Rule NAL (December, 1986) as R.A.V. Salsitz
• The Unicorn Dancer NAL (July, 1986) as R.A.V. Salsitz
• Where Dragons Lie NAL (December, 1985) as R.A.V. Salsitz
• Yellowstone Jewel Zebra
  Kensington Books
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   (August, 1983) as Rhondi Vilott
• Her Secret Self Bantam
  Bantam Books
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   (November, 1982) as Rhondi Vilott
• The Dragontales
  Dragontales
  Dragontales was a series of gamebooks written by Rhondi A. Vilott Salsitz as "Rhondi Vilott" and published by Signet in the 1980s. The books place the reader in the role of a young man or woman in various fantasy countries inhabited by a variety of extravagant creatures...
  
   series, 14 gamebooks from Signet Books
  New American Library
  New American Library is an American publisher based in New York, founded in 1948; it produced affordable paperback reprints of classics and scholarly works, as well as popular, pulp, and "hard-boiled" fiction. Non-fiction, original, and hardcopy issues were also produced.Victor Weybright and Kurt...
  
   as Rhondi Vilott.

External links

• Author's Website
• Official Magickers Website
• Interview with Emily Drake