Two Sought Adventure
 Dust-jacket from the first edition | |
| Author | Fritz Leiber |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Lionel Dillon |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Series | Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser |
| Genre | Fantasy short stories |
| Publisher | Gnome Press |
Publication date | 1957 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback) |
| Pages | 186 pp |
| OCLC | 1647623 |
Two Sought Adventure is a 1957 collection of fantasy short stories by Fritz Leiber. It was first published by Gnome Press in 1957 in an edition of 4,000 copies. The collections contains all of Leiber's Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser stories that had been written at the time, with the exception of "Adept's Gambit". The collection was expanded and published by Ace Books in 1970 under the title Swords Against Death. The stories originally appeared in the magazines Unknown, Other Worlds and Suspense Magazine.
Contents
- "Induction"
- "The Jewels in the Forest"
- "Thieves’ House"
- "The Bleak Shore"
- "The Howling Tower"
- "The Sunken Land"
- "The Seven Black Priests"
- "Claws from the Night"
Reception
Galaxy Science Fiction called Two Sought Adventure's stories "guaranteed nostalgia evokers ... improbably wonderful adventures".[1]
References
- ↑ Gale, Floyd C. (1958-03). "Galaxy's 5 Star Shelf". Galaxy. pp. 119–122. Retrieved 13 June 2014. Check date values in:
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- Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd. p. 306.
- Contento, William G. "Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections". Retrieved 2008-03-04.
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