Lin Carter Books in Order
Linwood Vrooman Carter was an American author of science fiction and fantasy, as well as an editor and critic. He usually wrote as Lin Carter; known pseudonyms include H. P. Lowcraft and Grail Undwin. In the 1970s he was editor of the Ballantine Adult Fantasy series, which introduced readers to many overlooked classics of the fantasy genre.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Lin Carter
- #1AmazonConan the Swordsman (With: L. Sprague de Camp,Björn Nyberg)(1978)
- #2AmazonConan the Liberator (With: L. Sprague de Camp)(1979)
- #3AmazonConan: The Road of Kings (By: Karl Edward Wagner)(1979)
- #4AmazonThe Sword of Skelos (By: Andrew J. Offutt)(1979)
- #5AmazonConan and the Spider God (By: L. Sprague de Camp)(1980)
- #6AmazonConan the Rebel (By: Poul Anderson)(1980)
- #7AmazonConan the Barbarian: The Official Motion Picture Adaptation (By: L. Sprague de Camp)(2023)
- #1AmazonConan the Adventurer (By: Robert E. Howard)(1966)
- #2AmazonConan the Warrior (By: Robert E. Howard)(1967)
- #3AmazonConan the Usurper (By: Robert E. Howard)(1967)
- #4AmazonConan the Conqueror (By: Robert E. Howard)(1967)
- #5AmazonConan the Avenger (By: Robert E. Howard)(1968)
- #6AmazonConan of the Isles (With: L. Sprague de Camp)(1968)
- #7AmazonConan (By: Robert E. Howard)(1968)
- #8AmazonConan the Freebooter (By: Robert E. Howard)(1968)
- #9AmazonConan the Wanderer(1968)
- #10AmazonConan of Cimmeria (With: Robert E. Howard)(1969)
- #11AmazonConan the Buccaneer (With: L. Sprague de Camp)(1971)
- #12AmazonConan of Aquilonia (With: L. Sprague de Camp)(1977)
- #13AmazonThe Thing in the Crypt (With: L. Sprague de Camp)(1967)
- #1AmazonGreat Short Novels of Adult Fantasy #2(1973)
- #1AmazonThe Thing in the Crypt (With: L. Sprague de Camp)(1967)
- #2AmazonThe Fallible Fiend (By: L. Sprague de Camp)(1972)
- #3AmazonThe Young Magicians(1969)
- #4AmazonDragons, Elves, and Heroes(1969)
- #5AmazonGolden Cities, Far(1970)
- #6AmazonSwords Against Tomorrow(1970)
- #7AmazonNew Worlds For Old(1971)
- #8AmazonThe Spawn of Cthulhu(1971)
- #9AmazonDiscoveries in Fantasy(1972)
- #10AmazonSwordsmen and Supermen(1972)
- #11AmazonNameless Places(1975)
- #12AmazonThe Year's Best Fantasy Stories 1(1975)
- #13AmazonKingdoms of Sorcery(1976)
- #14AmazonDisciples of Cthulhu(1976)
- #15AmazonRealms Of Wizardry(1976)
- #16AmazonThe Year's Best Fantasy Stories 2(1976)
- #17AmazonThe Year's Best Fantasy Stories 3(1977)
- #18AmazonThe Year's Best Fantasy Stories 4(1978)
- #19AmazonBarbarians 2(1988)
- #20AmazonThe Necronomicon(1996)
- #21AmazonGiant Book of Fantasy Tales(1996)
- #22AmazonThe Xothic Legend Cycle(1997)
- #23AmazonThe Cthulhu Mythos Megapack(2012)
- #24AmazonThe Wildside Book of Fantasy(2012)
- #1AmazonDreams from R'lyeh(1975)
- #1AmazonThe Star Magicians(1966)
- #2AmazonThe Flame of Iridar(1967)
- #3AmazonTower at the Edge of Time(1968)
- #4AmazonTower of the Medusa(1969)
- #5AmazonLost World of Time(1969)
- #6AmazonThe Black Star(1973)
- #7AmazonTime War(1974)
- #8AmazonTara of the Twilight(1979)
- #9AmazonFound Wanting(1985)
- #10AmazonBeyond the Gates of Dream(1969)
- #11AmazonLost Worlds(1980)
- #1AmazonThongor and The Wizard of Lemuria(1965)
- #2AmazonThongor of Lemuria / Thongor and the Dragon City(1966)
- #3AmazonThongor Against the Gods(1967)
- #4AmazonThongor in the City of Magicians(1968)
- #5AmazonThongor at the End of Time(1968)
- #6AmazonThongor Fights the Pirates of Tarakus(1970)
- #7AmazonYoung Thongor(2012)
- #8AmazonThe Sword of Thongor (By: Robert M. Price)(2016)
About Lin Carter
Linwood Vrooman Carter was an American author of science fiction and fantasy, as well as an editor and critic. He usually wrote as Lin Carter; known pseudonyms include H. P. Lowcraft and Grail Undwin. In the 1970s he was editor of the Ballantine Adult Fantasy series, which introduced readers to many overlooked classics of the fantasy genre.
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