Book Review: The Compleat Traveller in Black, by John Brunner

This is a little-known fantasy gem, by one of Sci-Fi greats. It contains five short stories (the original 4 written between 1960 and 1971, and published as “The Traveller in Black”, and the fifth written in 1979 and later published in the Compleat collection).

I loved the premise and style of the stories when I first read them, and have re-read them a few times since. I hold that these are ageless classics that deserve much more recognition amongst modern fantasy lovers.

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