Alan Morgan, an Earthman, embarks on a thrilling sword-and-planet adventure on Llarn, uncovering secrets in a world of ruins and empires.
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Alan Morgan, an Earthman, embarks on a thrilling sword-and-planet adventure on Llarn, uncovering secrets in a world of ruins and empires.
Review: Of the many writers who attempted to write John-Carter-of-Mars-like novels, this one (and Warrior of Llarn) comes closest to emulating Edgar Rice Burroughs. This one is more original than the first in the series, which is relief, since the Sword-and-Planet genre certainly didn't produce much in originality. Fun all of the way through to the end. It's very unfortunate that Gardner didn't write any more of these, since he was pretty good at it. The story arc ended in this bo
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Brief romantic subplot with fade-to-black resolution
Sword fights and combat scenes throughout the adventure
No profanity present
No substance use depicted
No LGBTQ+ representation present
No religious themes present
Minor fantastical elements within sci-fi framework
No occult content present
No political messaging present
No self-harm or suicide depicted
Themes of conflict and captivity in adventure context
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