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The Best of C.L. Moore
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This anthology includes some of C.L. Moore's best-known and most beloved tales, including:
First published in
, Moore's bizarre, imaginative, and wildly acclaimed debut features space outlaw Northwest Smith and his meeting on Mars with a strange young lady whose turban hides a terrifying secret . . .
The debut of Jirel of Joiry, one of the classic heroes of sword and sorcery and fantasy's first true strong female protagonist. As cunning as she is fierce, Jirel descends into a nightmarish land beneath her castle to find the instruments of her revenge . . .
One man's journey to a mind-bending, terrifying planet of blinding colors and impossible angles, filled with unutterable horrors and strange temptations . . .
With these and seven additional stories that evoke the enduring spirit of sci-fi and fantasy's early days,
is a treasure that belongs on the shelf of any reader of speculative fiction.
"Her contributions to the field are instrumental in the formation of the modern face of science fiction." —
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“Top-notch, each story was worth reading, but my favourites were easily:
Shambleau
Black God's Kiss
No Woman Born
Vintage Season
Vintage Season may have been my favourite, what a fantastic all-around well written scifi tale.”
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