“Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz Go to War Again”
2007-04-00
novelette
By Garth Nix

Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz

Synopsis

Sir Hereward the Knight and Mister Fitz the puppet sorcerer go to a city to destroy a god.

History

First publication: JIm Baen’s Universe, April 2007

2007 Aurealis Award for best fantasy short story.

Review

Very good, with the usual quality writing of a Garth Nix story. Traditional fantasy, except for one of the characters being a puppet. That’s a very Nix touch. Solid fantasy.

Videos

We have the story in these editions:

Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz, hardcover, Harper Voyager, 2023-08-22


All of the stories in the Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz series:
The Field of Fallen Foe
Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz Go to War Again
Beyond the Sea Gate of the Scholar-Pirates of Sarsköe
A Suitable Present for a Sorcerous Puppet
Losing Her Divinity
A Cargo of Ivories
Home is the Haunter
A Long, Cold Trail
Cut Me Another Quill, Mister Fitz