Swords Against Wizardry
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In this fourth installment, the story unveils behind the curtain in the Witch's Tent. Fafhrd and Gray Mouser are there to consult a sorceress who holds the secret to their escape--but when would they ever need to escape?
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7 primary books9 released booksFafhrd and the Gray Mouser
Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser is a 9-book series with 7 primary works first released in 1968 with contributions by Fritz Leiber and Robin Wayne Bailey.
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The time has come for sorcery and swords.
After a somewhat disappointing third volume in the LANKHMAR series, Fritz Leiber is back to form in Swords Against Wizardry. This book contains four stories about Fafhrd the big red-headed barbarian, and The Gray Mouser, the small wily magician-thief. Three of the stories come from the pulp magazine Fantastic and the first story was created for this volume as an introduction. The stories fit so well together that they almost feel like a novel.
???In the Witch???s Tent??? is a very short introductory story in which Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser visit a witch who prophesies about the events to come in the next story.
In the novella ???Stardock??? (1965, Fantastic), our heroes and an ice-cat companion climb... Read More:
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