Two Sought Adventure

Two Sought Adventure

Dust-jacket from the first edition
Author	Fritz Leiber
Cover artist	Lionel Dillon
Country	United States
Language	English
Series	Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser
Genre	Fantasy short stories
Publisher	Gnome Press
Publication date	1957
Media type	Print (Hardback)
Pages	186 pp
OCLC	1647623

Two Sought Adventure is a 1957 collection of fantasy short stories by Fritz Leiber. It was first published by Gnome Press in 1957 in an edition of 4,000 copies. The collections contains all of Leiber's Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser stories that had been written at the time, with the exception of "Adept's Gambit". The collection was expanded and published by Ace Books in 1970 under the title Swords Against Death. The stories originally appeared in the magazines Unknown, Other Worlds and Suspense Magazine.

Contents

• "Induction"
• "The Jewels in the Forest"
• "Thieves’ House"
• "The Bleak Shore"
• "The Howling Tower"
• "The Sunken Land"
• "The Seven Black Priests"
• "Claws from the Night"

Reception

Galaxy Science Fiction called Two Sought Adventure's stories "guaranteed nostalgia evokers ... improbably wonderful adventures".^[1]

References

• Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923–1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd. p. 306. 
• Contento, William G. "Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections". Retrieved 2008-03-04.