Phantom Regiments
โ Scribed by Robert Adams (ed)
- Publisher
- Baen Pub., Distributed by Simon & Schuster
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- en-GB
- Weight
- 221 KB
- Edition
- First Thus
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- New York, N.Y.
- ISBN-13
- 9780671698621
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
In a unique mix of fantasy and science fiction, genre bestseller Robert Adams brings to this outstanding collection a selection of the finest supernatural military tales ever told. Features the works of such writers as Larry Niven, Roger Zelazny, L. Sprague de Camp and more.
Contents
DINING OUT
Acknowledgements
Introduction
SKELETONS AT THE FEAST - David Drake
THE LOST LEGION - Rudyard Kipling
THE SPELL OF THE SWORD - Frank Aubrey
LARROES CATCH MEDDLERS - Manly Wade Wellman
PHANTOM REGIMENT - James Grant
THE SPIRIT OF SERGEANT DAVIES - Michael and Mollie Hardwick
DEATH HOLDS THE POST - August Derleth
THE SOLID MULDOON - Rudyard Kipling
NIGHT ON MISPEC MOOR - Larry Niven
GOVERNOR MANCO AND THE SOLDIER - Washington Irving
THE SPECTRE GENERAL - Theodore Cogswell
THE BELLS OF SHOREDAN - Roger Zelazny
GHOSTS OF THE MUTINY - Michael and Mollie Hardwick
THE ROLL-CALL OF THE REEF - Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch
COMMANDER IN THE MIST - Sterling Lanier
โฆ Subjects
Soldiers -- Fiction
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