The Return of the Sorcerer ties into the book of magic appearing in stories by which horror writer?
The Return of the Sorcerer "The Return of the Sorcerer" is a horror short story by Clark Ashton Smith, first published in "Strange Tales of Mystery and Terror" in September 1931. The story ties into H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos due to its references to Lovecraft's invented book of occult lore the "Necronomicon". It tells of one
The Wall of Serpents The Wall of Serpents is a fantasy novella by American science fiction and fantasy authors L. Sprague de Camp and Fletcher Pratt. The fourth story in their Harold Shea series, it was first published in the June 1953 issue of the fantasy pulp magazine "Fantasy Fiction". It first appeared in book form, together with its sequel, "The Green Magician", in the collection "Wall of Serpents", issued in hardcover by Avalon Books in 1960; the book has been reissued by a number of other publishers since. It has also been reprinted in various anthologies and collections, including "Great Short Novels of Adult Fantasy I" (1972), "The Complete Compleat Enchanter" (1989), and "" (2007). It has been translated into Italian and German.