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Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser saga volume 1
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In the ancient city of Lankhmar, two men forge a friendship in battle. The red-haired barbarian Fafhrd left the snowy reaches of Nehwon looking for a new life while the Grey Mouser, an apprentice magician, fled after finding his master dead. These bawdy brothers-in-arms cement a friendship that leads them through the wilds of Nehwon facing thieves, wizards, princesses, and the depths of their desires and fears. Superb writing and brilliant, believable...
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Drawing themes from Shakespeare, Edgar Allen Poe, and H.P. Lovecraft, master manipulator Fritz Leiber is a worldwide legend within the fantasy genre, actually coining the term "Sword and Sorcery" that describes the sub-genre he helped create. Before The Lord of the Rings took the world by storm, Leiber's fantastic but thoroughly flawed anti-heroes Fafhrd and Gray Mouser adventured and stumbled deep within the caves of Inner Earth as well, albeit a...