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Today’s Magical Monday book talk continues the sci-fi/fantasy discussion from yesterday by featuring Kothar the Barbarian Swordsman by Gardner F. Fox and exp...
I'm reviewing a proof copy of Kothar Barbarian Swordsman by Gardner Francis Fox. This proof copy will be given away through my Monday night Newsletter. Join ...
Jan 25, 2023 · Gardner F. Fox - Teller of Tales! - YouTube. Kyrik - Warlock Warrior! Kothar - Barbarian Swordsman! Gardner F. Fox - Teller of Tales! All Fiction is Fantasy. 1.16K subscribers....
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From 1969 to 1970, Belmont Books published a series of sword and sorcery novels by Fox, featuring the barbarian character Kothar. These were Kothar: Barbarian Swordsman , Kothar of the Magic Sword , Kothar and the Demon Queen , Kothar and the Conjurer's Curse and finally Kothar and the Wizard Slayer . [15]
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- Gardner Francis Cooper Fox, May 20, 1911, New York City, U.S.
- Jefferson Cooper, Kevin Matthews, Kevin Mathews, James Kendricks, Jeffrey Gardner, Bart Sommers, Rod Gray, Simon Majors, Troy Conway, Glen Chase, Lynna Cooper
- December 24, 1986 (aged 75), Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.
Kothar Series. 5 primary works • 7 total works. These are the tales of Kothar, barbarian swordsman, and of the blade Frostfire, the sword given to him by Afgorkon, the living-dead wizard. His world is a dying one, for the planet upon which he lives, in the pagan splendor of a land sinking toward oblivion, is hurtling back upon its beginnings.
John Betancourt/Wildside Press's introduction to these ebooks at Amazon describes Kothar as being Gardner Fox's "first sword and sorcery hero" and created in the 1960s. I wonder it that is right. Fox's Crom the Barbarian appeared in a couple of stories in the pulps in 1950 (OUT OF THIS WORLD, STRANGE WORLDS). 6:11 PM, June 30, 2017
This is a EPUB file. Updated 3/1/2024. Originally printed in 1969. NEW BOOK COVER ART & DESIGN by Kurt Brugel. Step into the realm of high adventure and untamed magic with Kothar: Barbarian Swordsman, a seminal collection by the prolific author Gardner Francis Fox. First unleashed upon the world of fantasy literature in 1969, this compilation ...
