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Cugel's Saga

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Actual title Cugel: The Skybreak Spatterlight. Cover art by Geoff Taylor. Another cover: Stephen Fabian. Underwood-Miller, 1983.

The Seventeen Virgins – British Fantasy Award short story nomination 1975.

The fantastic quests and adventures of Cugel, the greatest rogue in the realms of fantasy.

For the second time, Cugel the Clever has been carried north over the Ocean of Sighs and dumped half a world away from home, on Shanglestone Strand. Swearing revenge on the Laughing Magician, Cugel sets off through mud pits and bars, through villages, manor houses and across the seas. At last, after many an extraordinary adventure, he comes once more to the land of Almery and the chance to exact the vengeance he craves.

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