Publication

1984-04-01 - New York: TOR, A Tom Doherty Associates Book, 1984

Language

English

Word Count

0 words, Guess

Page Count

0 pages

Physical Format

Mass Market Paperback

Identifiers

  • Internet Archivefirstbookofsword00fred
  • ISBN-100812553438
  • ISBN-139780812553437
  • Goodreads3394083
  • Better World BooksW6-BNP-919
and 3 more
  • Better World BooksP7-AVK-978
  • Better World Books9780812553437
  • Open LibraryOL9812753M

Description

A blend of science fiction and fantasy, the Book of Swords series describes twelve magically swords forged with specific enhancements, and sometimes serious detracting abilities granted to the one who wields them. The stories are generally well written with plenty of plot twists and conflicts for the protagonist to overcome. If you enjoy a good quest, or a trip down fantasy lane, you may be interested in this book and the remaining series. See the [Wikipedia entry][1] for further details on the series. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Books_of_Swords

Subjects

Topics

MagicSwordsFictionAmerican Fantasy fictionFiction - Science FictionScience Fiction - GeneralFiction, fantasy, general

Places

While not specific there are hints that the stories take place in north america

People

See the Wikipedia entry for details on characters. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Books_of_Swords)

Times

The story is set in the far futurelong after an apocalyptic catastrophe has destroyed most of our modern civilization and culture has devolved to mostly feudal and agrarian levels

Other Editions

  • First Book of SwordsMass Market PaperbackNew York: TOR, A Tom Doherty Associates Book, 19841984-04-01
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