Gene Lancour

Gene Lancour (actually Gene Louis Fisher; born June 15, 1947 in Chicago , Illinois ) is an American science fiction and fantasy writer.

Lancour started the Dirsham the Godkiller fantasy cycle in 1973 . In 1980 he turned to science fiction with The Globes of Llarum , a routine novel in which a mercenary helps a rebel group in the fight against an overpowering corporation. In 1982 he published under the pseudonym Jeanne Lancour Age of Chivalry , a historical trilogy of novels . In 2015 the five-volume fantasy cycle Tales of the Waste was published .

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Dirsham the Godkiller ( novel cycle)

• 1 The Lerios Mecca (1973)
• 2 The War Machines of Kalinth (1977)
• 3 Sword for the Empire (1978)
• 4 The Man-Eaters of Cascalon (1979)
• 5 The Lost Prince (2016)

• Carlisle Saga (novel cycle)
• 1 A Candle in the Wind (1981)
• 2 Fortune's Tide (1992)
• 3 A Southern Wind (1982)

Age of Chivalry (novel cycle, as Jeanne Lancour)

• 1 The Storm and the Sword (1982)
• 2 The Armor and the Veil (1982)
• 3 The Mace and the Plume (1982)

Tales of the Waste (novel cycle)

• 1 Orph the Inimitable (2015)
• 2 The Perils of Puryas (2015)
• 3 The Emralds of Ruerc (2015)
• 4 The Belt of Aldia (2015)
• 5 Remnant of Empire (2015)

Single novels

• The Globes of Llarum (1980)
• Oak Island (1983)

literature

• Hans Joachim Alpers , Werner Fuchs , Ronald M. Hahn : Reclam's science fiction guide. Reclam, Stuttgart 1982, ISBN 3-15-010312-6 , p. 245.
• Peter Nicholls : Lancour, Gene. In: John Clute , Peter Nicholls: The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction . 3rd edition (online edition), version dated January 30, 2017.

Web links

• Gene Lancour in the Internet Speculative Fiction Database (English)
• Works by and about Gene Lancour at Open Library
• Gene Lancour in Fantastic Fiction (English)