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Swords & Dark Magic

Jonathan Strahan, Lou Anders (2010)

SubgenreSword & Sorcery
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingR
Pages522 (Chunky (400-600))
Setting
CSM age18+
Goodreads3.73/5 (1374)

Content levels

ViolenceStrong
Sexual contentMild
LanguageModerate

Positive tags

AdventureQuestHumor

Protagonist archetypes

Ensemble CastMultiple POVs

Synopsis

Seventeen original tales of sword and sorcery penned by masters old and new Elric . . . the Black Company . . . Majipoor. For years, these have been some of the names that have captured the hearts of generations of readers and embodied the sword and sorcery genre. And now some of the most beloved and bestselling fantasy writers working today deliver stunning all-new sword and sorcery stories in an anthology of small stakes but high action, grim humor mixed with gritty violence, fierce monsters and fabulous treasures, and, of course, swordplay. Don't miss the adventure of the decade!

Tags

ActionDark FantasyShort StoriesAnthologyGrimdark