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Swords Against Death is a fantasy short story collection by American writer Fritz Leiber, first published in 1970 and featuring his sword and sorcery heroes Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser. It is chronologically the second volume of the complete seven volume edition of the collected stories devoted to the characters.
- 251 p.
- Fritz Leiber
- 1970
- Ace Books
Jul 1, 1970 · 4.04. 7,175 ratings337 reviews. Neil Gaiman Presents: the second book in Fritz Leiber's classic sword-and-sorcery series. In Swords Against Death, Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser journey from the ancient city of Lankhmar, searching for a little adventure and debauchery to ease their broken hearts.
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Swords Against Death. by Fritz Leiber. 4.04 · 7,185 Ratings · 337 Reviews · published 1970 · 71 editions. Neil Gaiman Presents: the second book in Fritz Lei… Want to Read. Rate it: Book 3. Swords in the Mist. by Fritz Leiber. 4.05 · 4,820 Ratings · 189 Reviews · published 1968 · 53 editions. In Swords in the Mist, lean times in Lankhmar forc…
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The Mouser is a small (not much more than 5 feet (1.5 m)) mercurial thief, gifted and deadly at swordsmanship (often using a sword in one hand and a long dagger or main-gauche in the other), as well as a former wizard's apprentice who retains some skill at magic.
- United States
- Fritz Leiber
- 1939–1988
- Sword and sorcery
Oct 7, 2014 · Swords Against Death, the second volume in the Lankhmar series, finds Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser beginning their real journey. Their hearts altered by the loss of first true love, they embark on a long and winding path of drunken debauchery and womanizing until crossing paths with two cross wizards, Sheelba of the Eyeless Face and Ningauble of ...
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- Open Road Media Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- $13.79
- Fritz Leiber
Swords Against Death is made up of ten short stories, each of which tell a story involving the Gray Mouser and Fafhrd. The two, who in their short stories invariably go on strange, frenetic, and oftentimes dangerous quests in the world of Nehwon, were brought together by tremendous sadness and hardship.
Apr 1, 2014 · Swords Against Death, the second volume in the Lankhmar series, finds Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser beginning their real journey. Their hearts altered by the loss of first true love, they embark on a long and winding path of drunken debauchery and womanizing until crossing paths with two cross wizards, Sheelba of the Eyeless Face and Ningauble of ...
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- Fritz Leiber