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Carter, Lin. "Bibliography II: The Adult
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1517:The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: 5
1509:The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: 4
1501:The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: 3
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861:Death-Song of Conan the Cimmerian
550:The Valley Where Time Stood Still
284:The Guide to Supernatural Fiction
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1460:Lin Carter's Flashing Swords! #8
1452:Lin Carter's Flashing Swords! #7
1444:Lin Carter's Flashing Swords! #6
721:Thongor in the City of Magicians
644:Journey to the Underground World
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229:"The Repairer of Reputations" (
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504:By the Light of the Green Star
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242:"The Transmutation of Ling" (
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1100:The Pirate of World's End
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249:The Wallet of Kai Lung
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840:The Castle of Terror
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467:Renegade of Callisto
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1404:Flashing Swords! #1
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539:The Flame of Iridar
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847:The City of Skulls
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1473:Year's Best
1291:anthologies
1275:Anthologies
1248:Lost Worlds
1232:Collections
1143:Mandricardo
1135:Dragonrouge
955:Collections
833:Black Tears
1751:Categories
1606:Nonfiction
1151:Callipygia
479:Green Star
394:Lin Carter
223:Phantastes
211:Lin Carter
174:Lin Carter
41:Lin Carter
1447:(2020/21)
1289:Doubleday
1049:King Kull
708:(1966/70)
700:(1965/69)
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636:Zanthodon
268:Reception
163:anthology
124:viii, 248
85:Publisher
1392:Flashing
1060:Gondwane
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402:Callisto
286:, 1983.
204:Contents
200:(1972).
170:novellas
57:Language
1701:fantasy
1475:Fantasy
1394:Swords!
1127:Kesrick
688:Thongor
190:Summary
167:fantasy
79:Fantasy
60:English
1674:(1975)
1666:(1959)
1660:(1953)
1652:(1951)
1641:Poetry
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1277:edited
1267:(2018)
1259:(1997)
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1224:(2004)
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1138:(1984)
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784:(1968)
773:Novels
748:(2012)
740:(1970)
732:(1968)
724:(1968)
716:(1967)
679:(1982)
671:(1981)
663:(1981)
655:(1980)
647:(1979)
628:(1987)
620:(1982)
612:(1976)
604:(1975)
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585:Zarkon
577:(1973)
569:(1984)
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161:is an
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65:Series
37:Editor
1583:Other
1197:Other
1162:Kylix
963:Conan
818:works
816:Short
765:Conan
390:Works
290:Notes
121:Pages
75:Genre
1708:stub
1285:BAFS
1034:Kull
531:Mars
100:1973
1287:and
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