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Nymph of Darkness

C. L. Moore & Forrest J. Ackerman

First published April 1935
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story
Series Northwest Smith

Synopsis

A man rescues the daughter of a Venusian and a supernatural entity from pursuit by a cult who worship her father and wish to harness her supernatural powers.

Notes

Originally published in the printed Fan magazine "Fantasy Magazine", April 1935, and professionally published in an expurgated form in the December 1939 "Weird Tales".

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Publications (13)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
April 1935 Fantasy Magazine, April 1935 Conrad H. Ruppert FANZINE 118
December 1939 Weird Tales, December 1939 Weird Tales MAGAZINE 49
January 1982 Gosh! Wow! (Sense of Wonder) Science Fiction Bantam Books Anthology 489
March 1984 Fantasy Book, March 1984 Fantasy Book Enterprises MAGAZINE 74
August 1989 Echoes of Valor II Tor Anthology 73
February 1991 Echoes of Valor II Tor Anthology
1993 Sense of Wonder Science Fiction Sirius Science Fiction Anthology 367
January 2008 Northwest of Earth: The Complete Northwest Smith Paizo Publishing Collection 179
March 2009 Northwest of Earth: The Complete Northwest Smith Paizo Publishing / SFBC Collection 179
January 2014 Jirel of Joiry / Northwest of Earth / Judgment Night Gollancz / Orion Omnibus 273
2019 Weird Tales (disc 4, part 2) Anthology 49|43406049
March 2019 Northwest of Earth Gollancz / Orion Collection 156
June 2023 Pseudopod, #871 Escape Artists, Inc. MAGAZINE