Janet Inglis "Janny" Wurts (born December 10, 1953) is an American fantasy novelist and illustrator.
[1] Her short story collection That Way Lies Camelot was nominated for the British Fantasy Award in 1995.
[4] Her fantasy debut Sorcerer's Legacy (1982) has been described as a political thriller; it features a female protagonist and court intrigue.
[5] Similar elements feature in the Empire trilogy, written in collaboration with Raymond E. Feist.
The Wars of Light and Shadow is Wurts' 11-volume epic fantasy series with a storyline that spans multiple millennia and planets.