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Karl Edward Wagner

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Karl Edward Wagner is one of the most talented of the younger fantasy writers, and best known for his heroic fantasy saga of the mystical swordsman Kane. Born in 1945, he maintains a deep interest in and knowledge of fiction from the pulp era. Prior to becoming a full-time writer, Wagner was a practicing psychiatrist and M.D. He lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, with his wife, Barbara.

Karl Edward Wagner Books

Best New Horror - 25th Anniversary Edition book cover

Best New Horror - 25th Anniversary Edition

Stephen Jones
Best New Horror - 25th Anniversary Edition book cover

Best New Horror - 25th Anniversary Edition

Roberta Lannes
Best New Horror - 25th Anniversary Edition book cover

Best New Horror - 25th Anniversary Edition

Stephen Jones
A Whisper of Blood book cover

A Whisper of Blood

Ellen Datlow
Darkness Weaves book cover

Darkness Weaves

Karl Edward Wagner
Bloodstone book cover

Bloodstone

Karl Edward Wagner
Dark Crusade book cover

Dark Crusade

Karl Edward Wagner
Night Winds book cover

Night Winds

Karl Edward Wagner
The Book of Kane book cover

The Book of Kane

Karl Edward Wagner
Death Angel's Shadow book cover

Death Angel's Shadow

Karl Edward Wagner
Conan: Road of Kings book cover

Conan: Road of Kings

Karl Edward Wagner
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