Notes
Fix-up novel. The original stories were published in fanzines Night Voyages, Dragonbane, Phantasy Digest and Dark Fantasy,and were completely rewritten for novel publication.
The chapters are titled:
- Turkhana Knives
- The Place of Stones
- Slaves of the Giant-Kings
- Horror in the Black Hills
- The City of Madness
The Night Shade Books edition excludes
The Slaves of the Giant-Kings which the author felt held too many parallels to the present day Rwandan Genocide. A new story,
The Afua, replaces it.[
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- "FIRST PRINTING, NOVEMBER 1981"
- First printing as per the number line: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
- DAW# 459. Catalog #UE1667.
- "Dated 'November 1981' but released in December because of a last-minute cover change." according to Locus #252 (January 1982).
