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by Fritz Leiber (Author), Mike Mignola (Illustrator), Howard Chaykin (Illustrator)
Fritz Leiber ranks among the giants of fantasy and science fiction visionaries, capturing multiple Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Awards and influencing a generation of writers.
And his most renowned creations are the swashbuckling Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser stories. Collected here are adaptations of some of the finest of these tales--including the Hugo and Nebula Award winning "Ill Met in Lankhmar"--by comics legends Howard Chaykin, Mike Mignola, Dennis O'Neil, Al Williamson, and more. Join the hulking barbarian and the diminutive rogue as they battle swordsmen, necromancers, and flagons of strong drink! Collects Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser and Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser: The Cloud of Hate and Other Stories.Author Biography
Fritz Leiber is one of the most acclaimed fantasy and science-fiction writers of his generation, winning seven Hugos, three Nebulas, and three World Fantasy Awards. The artists and writers of this volume are a who's-who of comics creators with dozens of Eisner, Harvey, and Eagle Awards between them. Mike Mignola is the creator of the Hellboy Universe, which has spawned three feature films, an animated series, novels, video and board games, and a plethora of toys and merchandise. Along with his celebrated comics oeuvre, Howard Chaykin has a long list of TV writing credits, including episodes of The Flash, Viper, and Mutant X. Dennis O'Neil is credited for bringing adult themes to mainstream superhero comics and wrote or edited over 2000 comics and 25 novels and novellas in his storied career.
