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Incomplete Enchanter
Av Fletcher Pratt, L. Sprague deCamp
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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The Mathematics of Magic was probably the greatest discovery of the ages - at least Professor Harold Shea thought so. With the proper equations, he could instantly transport himself back in time to all the wondrous lands of ancient legend. But slips in time were a hazard, and Shea''s magic did not …
Queen of Zamba
E-bok, 2011
51 kr
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Meet Victor Hasselborg, easily the most miserable Private Investigator in the entire galaxy. More comfortable with the dull routine of investigating insurance frauds than interstellar adventure, Hasselborg is bound by duty to chase a runaway heiress across known space to the primitive world called …
Hand of Zei
E-bok, 2011
50 kr
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Dirk Barnevelt knew he wasn''t a hero, but somebody had to find the explorer who''d vanished on the low-tech planet, Krisha and to do that, somebody had to single-handedly rescue a beautiful princess from bloodthirsty pirates and to do that, somebody had to lead the fleet against an impregnable …
Hostage of Zir
E-bok, 2011
44 kr
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Outside the walls of the starport Novorecife, Earthmen on the warrior planet Kishna are on their own. So when he is chosen to lead the first ersuma (Earth-tourists) through the sorcerer-kingdoms of this "protected" medieval world, Fergus Reith must first learn to speak Durou; must take the chemical …
Prisoner of Zhamanak
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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Percy Mjipa, diplomat-adventurer, and Alicia Dyckman, interplanetary runaway, both aliens on the alien world of Krishna, are swept up in wildly treacherous - and wildly funny - imperial intrigue. . . . The Prisoner of Zhamanak is the fourth of L. Sprague de Camp''s Krishna book - interplanetary …
Virgin of Zesh
E-bok, 2011
51 kr
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Welcome back to the planet Krishna - a wilderness of blue woods under three moons, where square-riggers sail the treacherous inland seas, where fierce humanoid natives with feathery antennae cross swords in endless war, and where a Terran outside the confines of the spaceport is strictly on his …
Swords of Zinjaban
Av Catherine Crook deCamp, L. Sprague deCamp
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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The Producer thinks he''s God''s gift to women - whether they''re human or alien. The Director is delighted to work on a wild and woolly planet, where he can really behave like Attila the Hun. Some of the local natives are trying to steal the film crew blind - while others plan all-out war. And if …
Rogue Queen
E-bok, 2011
51 kr
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Decades before a certain five-year voyage, L. Sprague de Camp sent a spirited crew to a strange and distant world, where their meeting with its inhabitants created chaos in local politics, upset the balance of power and generally created the most entertaining havoc. Rogue Queen is an engaging tale …
Stones of Nomuru
Av Catherine Crook deCamp, L. Sprague deCamp
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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Wrestling Reptiloids is no job for milquetoasts. Mild-mannered Terran archaeologist Keith Salazar was just minding his own business, digging up the alien past on an out-of-the-way site on the planet Kukulcan, when suddenly he was besieged by intruders on his scholarly peace: hostile natives, an …
Venom Trees of Sunga
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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Tortured Intellectual Kirk Salazar, devout intellectual, had quite been looking forward to his field research on Sunga. He aimed to discover how the stump-tailed, semiarboreal kusis lived without being injured within the venom tree forest. A fascinating topic! His thesis would have progressed …
Lest Darkness Fall
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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Against the Fall of Night The Roman Empire had spread order, knowledge, and civilisation throughout the ancient world. When Rome fell, the light of reason flickered out across the Empire. The Dark Ages had begun; they would last a thousand years. Could a man from the 20th century prevent the fall …
Divide and Rule
E-bok, 2011
51 kr
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On a future Earth, where invading aliens have forced humanity to revert to a feudal society and conducting scientific research is punishable by death, it''s good to be the heir to a duchy. Unless your brother has been burnt as punishment for heresy. And unless you intended to do something about it …
Genus Homo
Av P. Schuyler Miller, L. Sprague deCamp
E-bok, 2011
50 kr
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Twenty-five men and women against a world of evolution gone mad! Here is the vivid story of their adventures and terrors - the monster in the forest - the city of giant beavers - and the secret of the incredible race that had supplanted mankind.
Glory That Was
E-bok, 2011
44 kr
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The Glory that was - or the Glory that wasn''t? Knut Bulnes had considered Vasil IX, World Emperor of the 27th century, to be a harmless eccentric until Imperial decree completely sealed off Greece behind a force wall and people of Greek descent suddenly began disappearing from the rest of the …
Virgin & the Wheels
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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The Virgin of Zesh In which a beautiful woman, a mind-drunk poet, and a super-sober scientist must fight for their lives on a planet occupied by weird cultists from the Earth and bizarre varieties of humanoids from all over the galaxy. The Wheels of If In which a young lawyer is trapped in a …
Great Fetish
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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On the 15th day of Franklin, Year of Descent 1008, in the Kralate of Vizantia Planet Kforri. A young teacher, Marko Prokopiu, is convicted and jailed. His heinous crime: preaching the false and unholy belief that Kforri was originally settled by men arriving from Earth in flying machines - a …
Castle of Iron
Av Fletcher Pratt, L. Sprague deCamp
E-bok, 2011
51 kr
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The Mathematics of Magic was probably the greatest discovery of the ages - at least Professor Harold Shea thought so. With the proper equations, he could instantly transport himself back in time to all the wondrous lands of ancient legend. But slips in time were a hazard, and Shea''s magic did not …
Wall of Serpents
Av Fletcher Pratt, L. Sprague deCamp
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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The Mathematics of Magic was probably the greatest discovery of the ages - at least Professor Harold Shea thought so. With the proper equations, he could instantly transport himself back in time to all the wondrous lands of ancient legend. But slips in time were a hazard, and Shea''s magic did not …
Fallible Fiend
E-bok, 2012
45 kr
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The Perfect Servant (NOT!) He looked like a cross between a dragon and a catfish, and he could bend iron bands into pretzels with a flick of his hand. But what Zdim the mild-mannered demon really was, was a scholar of logic and philosophy. That''s why when Zdim was drafter for a year''s servitude …
Goblin Tower
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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King Jorian was rather attached to his head. Hence, he felt his promise to seal the Kist of Avlen, a treasure trove of ancient manuscripts on magic, was little enough a price to pay for a chance to escape his own beheading. But when the quest pitted him against one peril after another - a murderous …
Clocks of Iraz
E-bok, 2011
51 kr
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The Best Mislaid Plans Wizardly schemes, Jorian knew went oft a-gley. But this time the wizard''s plan seemed simple. Since ancient prophecy foretold that the clocks would save Iraz, Jorian must repair the great tower clocks that his father had built. If everything went well, Karadur could then …
Unbeheaded King
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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Never Trust a Demon Three years earlier, Jorian had been the crowned King of Xylar. But the laws of Xylar decreed that each randomly chosen King must be beheaded at the end of a five-year reign. Jorian had a prejudice against losing his head. With the aid of the aged wizard Karadur, he managed to …
Honourable Barbarian
E-bok, 2011
44 kr
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The Whims of Destiny Jorian, the one-time unbeheaded king, was now safely retired from a long career of getting into trouble. But his younger brother Kerin lacked such wisdom. The outraged father of Adeliza had caught him in compromising circumstances with the maiden. So Kerin had to be sent at …
Tales from Gavagan's Bar
Av Fletcher Pratt, L. Sprague deCamp
E-bok, 2011
51 kr
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The Weirdest Drinking Establishment in the Universe Gavagan''s Bar - presided over by Mr. Aloysius P. Cohan, bartender. Where you will meet such not-so-regular customers as: Councilman Maguire, who brought his own leprechaun with him from Ireland. Mrs. Vacarescu and her husband Putzi, the …
Incorporated Knight
Av Catherine Crook deCamp, L. Sprague deCamp
E-bok, 2011
44 kr
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It''s never easy being a knight, especially for a practical Eudoric Dambertson, whose mind and temperature are better suited to trade than to the highly impractical demands of chivalry. Take the simple matter of courting a wife. To please his potential father-in-law, the enchanter Baldonius, the …
Purple Pterodactyls
E-bok, 2011
50 kr
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Being the adventures of W. Wilson Newbury, mild-mannered - and mildly ensorcelled - gentleman banker. L. Sprague de Camp, winner of the Gandolf Award as a Grand Master of Fantasy, reveals within these pages the curious story of his friendship with W. Wilson "Willy" Newbury, for whom the realm of …
Land of Unreason
Av Fletcher Pratt, L. Sprague deCamp
E-bok, 2011
51 kr
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On Midsummer''s Eve, as everybody knows, you should leave a bowl of milk out for the fairies. Unfortunately - or fortunately - Fred Barber, an American diplomat convalescing in Yorkshire, didn''t take the obligation with proper seriousness. He swapped the milk for a stiff dose of Scotch. So he had …
Carnelian Cube
Av Fletcher Pratt, L. Sprague deCamp
E-bok, 2011
51 kr
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Arthur Cleveland Finch was an eminently practical man. Naturally he didn''t believe that the carnelian cube was a "dream-stone" with supernatural powers. But, of course, if he were going to wish himself into another world, he would choose one where everything was perfectly rational. Finch got his …
Undesired Princess
E-bok, 2011
51 kr
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The Undesired Princess Rollin Hobart thought he was a logical, sensible man - until he was transported to a world that was perfectly logical but not sensible in the least. The Enchanted Bunny Joe Johnson thought he had his hands full ghostwriting a Senators memoirs - but that was before he fell …
Solomon's Stone
E-bok, 2016
45 kr
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After an unintentionally successful demon-summoning, accountant Prosper Nash finds himself on the astral plane, inhabiting the body of Jean-Prospere, Chevalier de Néche-the swashbuckling cavalier he likes to imagine himself as-and in a New York filled with characters from similar wish-fulfillment …
