L Sprague De Camp: 24 books

Book cover of The Reluctant King
by L. Sprague de Camp
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016

The King had a good head on his shoulders—for the moment, anyway. Everyone agreed that King Jorian of Xylar had been a good and just ruler. In fact, many also agreed that, in this case, it was a pity that the laws of Xylar decreed that each randomly chosen King must reign for only five years...
Book cover of Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction

Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction

A Century of Science Fiction

by Robert A. Heinlein, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Samuel Butler
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011

A survey of the last 100 years of science fiction, with representative stories and illuminating essays by the top writers, poets, and scholars, from Edgar Rice Burroughs and Samuel Butler to Robert A. Heinlein and and Jack Vance, from E.E. "Doc" Smith and Clifford D. Simak to Ted Chiang and Charles Stross-- and everyone in between. More than one million words of classic fiction and essays!
Book cover of An Elephant for Aristotle
by L. Sprague de Camp
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2013

What finer way for Alexander the Great to honor his old tutor Aristotle than to send him an actual Indian elephant.After capturing a magnificent specimen from an Indian ruler, Alexander tasks Leon of Atrax, a cavalry commander, to deliver the animal to Aristotle in Athens.Leon leads...
Book cover of Sagas of Conan
by L. Sprague de Camp, Lin Carter, Bjorn Nyberg
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013

Imagine a world of gods and demons, where men are warriors, women are beautiful, life is a fantastic adventure, and the fate of kingdoms balances on the bloody blade of a fabulous hero: Conan of the iron thews, the blue-eyed barbarian giant who towers above the savage Hyborian world. For the...
Book cover of Conan The Liberator
by L. Sprague de Camp, Lin Carter
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2002

Aquilonia, once the proudest land in all of Hyboria, has fallen under the tyrannical reign of a mad king. As his brutal insanity sweeps the land, only one man dares stand against him: Conan the barbarian. Conan becomes the leader of an army of rebels, brave warriors who thought their battles...
Book cover of Conan The Swordsman
by L. Sprague de Camp, Lin Carter, Bjorn Nyberg
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2002

Imagine a world of gods and demons, where men are warriors, women are beautiful, life is a fantastic adventure, and the fate of kingdoms balances on the bloody blade of a fabulous hero: Conan of the iron thews, the blue-eyed barbarian giant who towers above the savage Hyborian world. This is...
Book cover of Lost Continents
by L. Sprague de Camp
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2012

A leading authority examines the facts and fancies behind the Atlantis theme in history, science, and literature. Sources include the classical works from which Plato drew his proposal of the existence of an island continent, Sir Thomas More's Utopia, the Lemurian Continent theory, K. T. Frost's equation...
Book cover of Rogue Queen
by L. Sprague de Camp
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2012

Rogue Queen is a ground-breaking novel that was one of the first science fiction books to deal with sexual themes, paving the way for more daring works by future authors. Part of the Viagens Interplanetarias series, the story takes place on a planet circling the star Lalande 21185, also known...
Book cover of The Exotic Enchanter
by L. Sprague de Camp, Christopher Stasheff
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1995

Harold Shea, the incomplete Enchanter and his partner Reed Chalmers leap into the Russia of Prince Igor, where warriors pursue them through an Arabian Nightmare. To escape, they leap into the universe of Edgar Rice Burroughs, and are chased to their next port of call--Shakespeare's The Tempest. At the publisher's request, this title is sold without DRM (Digital Rights Management).
Book cover of The Enchanter Reborn
by L. Sprague de Camp, Christopher Stasheff
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1992

Two of SF's most acclaimed authors collaborate with John Maddox Roberts, Holly Lisle and Tom Wham to bring a whole new life to Professor Harold Shea and his band of not-so-merry companions in the impeccably conceived, richly-imagined sequel to The Compleat Enchanter.At the publisher's request, this title is sold without DRM (Digital Rights Management).
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