Cirque
Terry Carr
Cirque by Terry Carr is an acclaimed literary masterpiece celebrating major critical honors and timeless storytelling.
Read Time: ~2.9 hr
Sword of the Demon
by Richard A. Lupoff (1976)
About this book
Through realms of oriental splender and superhuman conflict, a beautiful woman warrior and a fierce man-god journey to challenge a being more awesome than the gods for a magical sword that holds the power of death . . . and the key to enlightenment."A sensuous, exotic odyssey through demon-haunted seas of swordplay, sorcery, conflict, and passion . . . " --Robert Silverberg"One of the most beautiful things I've ever read." --Theodore Sturgeon
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraLate 20th Century
Protagonist / CoreNotable Characters
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