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The Xothic Legend Cycle: The
Complete Mythos Fiction of Lin Carter
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1971 anthology of fantasy short stories edited by Lin Carter
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1669:Tolkien: A Look Behind "The Lord of the Rings"
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252:"The Romance of Photgen and Nycteris" (
284:"The Feast in the House of the Worm" (
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227:"Makers of Worlds: An Introduction" (
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31:. For the 1979 nonfiction book, see
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333:"The Party at Lady Cusp-Canine's" (
1837:1970s short story collection stubs
1580:The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: 6
1572:The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: 5
1564:The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: 4
1556:The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: 3
1548:The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: 2
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605:The Valley Where Time Stood Still
401:, "The Third Episode of Vathek",
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1515:Lin Carter's Flashing Swords! #8
1507:Lin Carter's Flashing Swords! #7
1499:Lin Carter's Flashing Swords! #6
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699:Journey to the Underground World
21:New Worlds for Old (H. G. Wells)
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1540:The Year's Best Fantasy Stories
200:Ballantine Adult Fantasy series
85:Ballantine Adult Fantasy series
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559:By the Light of the Green Star
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298:"A Wine of Wizardry" (poem) (
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326:"The Hashish Eater" (poem) (
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270:"The Fall of Babbulkund" (
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319:"Duar the Accursed" (
312:"Jirel Meets Magic" (
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895:The Castle of Terror
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522:Renegade of Callisto
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245:"Silence: a Fable" (
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1190:Dragonrouge
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