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Lin Carter


The Wizard of Lemuria

Thongor: Book 1

Lin Carter

Thongor of Valkarth -- mightiest warrior of the ancient continent of Lemuria, before the dawn of history -- launches into his saga with this rousing adventure of swordplay and sorcery. The ancient dragon kings have deemed the hour right to regain their dominance over Earth -- and only Thongor and his companions, aided by the science and magic of the wizard Sharajsha, stand between mankind and the night of doom!

Thongor of Lemuria

Thongor: Book 2

Lin Carter

Xothun had ruled in Omm for a thousand years -- master of strange powers, yet slave to his craving for human blood. The lost city lived only to serve -- and feed -- Xothun.... Then came the barbarian adventurer, Thongor of Valkarth, with a city to free, a princess to rescue, glory to win -- and his mightly sword to pit against Xothun's wizardry!

Thongor Against the Gods

Thongor: Book 3

Lin Carter

A new ruler has arisen on the ancient continent of Lemuria. It is Thongor the Barbarian, whose dauntless courage and mighty sword have made him overlord of a thriving young empire. Against him conspire in secret those dedicated to the Black Gods of Chaos. Suddenly Thongor's wife, the Princess Sumia, is abducted. Thongor speeds to her rescue -- but his enemies are cunning as well as ruthless. Embroiled deeper and deeper in a danger compounded of both sorcery and science, Thongor learns that he must carry his battle to the Gods themselves!

Thongor in the City of Magicians

Thongor: Book 4

Lin Carter

The fourth adventure of Thongor of Lemuria

Thongor the Barbarian, Sark of Sarks, Lord of the Five Cities, had driven from his lands the accursed and demon-worshipping Druids who had long sought power over the Nine Cities of the West. But in the years that followed, the ominous shadow of Zaar fell darkening from the remotest edge of the world. On the Black Altars of Chaos the Nine Wizards of Zaar vowed a terrible vengeance against the warrior king of Patanga.

They swore with a dreadful oath that the Doom of Thongor should be so unspeakable that its memory would haunt the minds of men for untold ages to come. But more than Thongor's fate was at stake. The Wizards of Zaar planned the conquest of the whole of Lemuria, and only Thongor and his mighty Valkarthan broadsword stood in their way.

Thongor at the End of Time

Thongor: Book 5

Lin Carter

The stranger throws back his cloak -- Mardanax! The Black Magician of Zaar has survived Thongor's destruction of the dread City of Magicians. And Mardanax is as evil as his word. With unholy power, he strikes Thongor dead, drugs Thongor's beautiful queen into mindless obedience, kidnaps his son. Thongor's empire has fallen to the forces of Chaos. Then, wandering in the Land of the Dead, Thongor finds a powerful sword of light!

Thongor Fights the Pirates of Tarakus

Thongor: Book 6

Lin Carter

Thongor Fights the Pirates of Tarakus is also known as Thongor and the Pirates of Tarakus.

The Gray Death

It struck the proudest ship of Patanga's fleet, and left its picked crew dead or howling in their madness. And swift on the heels of this horror came news that a renegade wizard and a pirate king were moving against Patanga, armed with mastery of the invincible Gray Death! Patanga's warrior-king, Thongor the mighty, set out on a desperate mission to counter the deadly sorcery that doomed his realm -- and vanished from the sight of men!

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