The Book of Kane is a collection of fantasy short stories by Karl Edward Wagner featuring his character Kane. It was first published in 1985 by Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc. in an edition of 2,125 copies, of which 425 copies were signed and slipcased. The first story first appeared in Wagner's earlier collection Death Angel's Shadow. The other stories originally appeared in the magazines Sorcerer's Apprentice, Escape! and Chacal. The collection is illustrated by Jeffrey Jones.

The Book of Kane
Cover of the first edition
AuthorKarl Edward Wagner
IllustratorJeffrey Jones
Cover artistJeffrey Jones
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SeriesKane
GenreFantasy
PublisherDonald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc.
Publication date
1985
Media typePrint (hardback)
Pages224 pp
ISBN0-937986-72-0
OCLC13115244

Contents edit

  • "Reflections for the Winter of My Soul"
  • "Misericorde"
  • "The Other One"
  • "Sing a Last Song of Valdese"
  • "Raven’s Eyrie"

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