Swords Against Darkness II explained

Swords Against Darkness II
Editor:	Andrew J. Offutt
Cover Artist:	Larry Kresek
Country:	United States
Language:	English
Series:	Swords Against Darkness
Genre:	Fantasy short stories
Publisher:	Zebra Books
Release Date:	1977
Media Type:	Print (Paperback)
Pages:	284
Isbn:	0-89083-293-5
Oclc:	3595933
Preceded By:	Swords Against Darkness
Followed By:	Swords Against Darkness III

Swords Against Darkness II is an anthology of fantasy stories, edited by Andrew J. Offutt, the second in a series of five anthologies of the same name. It was first published in paperback by Zebra Books in September 1977.

Summary

The book collects eight short stories and novelettes by various fantasy authors, with an introductory essay by Offutt.

Contents

• "Call It What You Will" (Andrew J. Offutt)
• "Sword of Unbelief" (Andre Norton)
• "The Changer of Names" (Ramsey Campbell)
• "The Dweller in the Temple" (Manly Wade Wellman)
• "The Coming of Age in Zamora" (David M. Harris)
• "The Scroll of Thoth" (Richard L. Tierney)
• "Odds Against the Gods" (Tanith Lee)
• "On Skellig Michael" (Dennis More)
• "Last Quest" (Andrew J. Offutt)