Key Selling Points- Forward the Mage is an uproariously humorous fantasy adventure that will attract the same audience as Terry Pratchett and Piers Anthony. Currently, the mass market edition of the prequel, The Philosophical Strangler (03/02), has a sellthrough of over 80%.- Eric Flint is a gifted new star of fantasy and science fiction. His Mother of Demons was picked by SF Chronicle as a best novel of the year.- His alternate history novel, 1632, is a top seller in mass market, with an 88% sellthrough. The sequel, 1633, written in collaboration with New York Times best-selling author David Weber, has introduced him to Weber''s vast readership.- Similarly, his collaboration with fantasy mega-star Mercedes Lackey and Dave Freer, The Shadow of the Lion, will have made his name known to Lackey''s large audience.