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Books That Influenced Dungeons and Dragons - Page 2

Gary Gygax, in the Dungeon Master's Guide, speaks of the love of fantasy and science fiction his father inspired in him as a boy. Movies, comics and books had a great influence on his life and the development of the AD&D game. He recommends the following list as well as anything else that inspires the imagination.
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Kothar and the Conjurer's Curse (Gardner F. Fox)
Kothar and the Conjurer's Curse
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Gardner F. Fox
Kyrik: Warlock Warrior (Gardner F. Fox)
Kyrik: Warlock Warrior
42
Gardner F. Fox
Kyrik Fights the Demon World (Gardner F. Fox)
Kyrik Fights the Demon World
43
Gardner F. Fox
Kyrik and the Wizard's Sword (Gardner F. Fox)
Kyrik and the Wizard's Sword
44
Gardner F. Fox
Kyrik and the Lost Queen (Gardner F. Fox)
Kyrik and the Lost Queen
45
Gardner F. Fox
Conan
Conan
46
Conan of Cimmeria (Robert E. Howard)
Conan of Cimmeria
47
Robert E. Howard
Conan the Freebooter (Robert E. Howard)
Conan the Freebooter
48
Robert E. Howard
Conan the Wanderer (Robert E. Howard)
Conan the Wanderer
49
Robert E. Howard
Conan the Adventurer (Robert E. Howard)
Conan the Adventurer
50
Robert E. Howard
Conan the Buccaneer (Robert E. Howard)
Conan the Buccaneer
51
Robert E. Howard
Conan the Warrior (Robert E. Howard)
Conan the Warrior
52
Robert E. Howard
Conan the Usurper (Robert E. Howard)
Conan the Usurper
53
Robert E. Howard
Conan the Conqueror (Robert E. Howard)
Conan the Conqueror
54
Robert E. Howard
Conan the Avenger (Robert E. Howard)
Conan the Avenger
55
Robert E. Howard
Conan of Aquilonia (L. Sprague De Camp)
Conan of Aquilonia
56
L. Sprague De Camp
Conan of the Isles (L. Sprague De Camp)
Conan of the Isles
57
L. Sprague De Camp
Hiero's Journey (Sterling Lanier)
Hiero's Journey
58
Sterling Lanier
The Swords of Lankhmar (Fritz Leiber)
The Swords of Lankhmar
59
Fritz Leiber
Swords Against Wizardry (Fritz Leiber)
Swords Against Wizardry
60
Fritz Leiber
Swords and Deviltry
Swords and Deviltry
61
Swords Against Death (Fritz Leiber)
Swords Against Death
62
Fritz Leiber
Swords and Ice Magic (Fritz Leiber)
Swords and Ice Magic
63
Fritz Leiber
The Knight and Knave of Swords (Fritz Leiber)
The Knight and Knave of Swords
64
Fritz Leiber
Lean Times in Lankhmar (Fritz Leiber)
Lean Times in Lankhmar
65
Fritz Leiber
Return to Lankhmar (Fritz Leiber)
Return to Lankhmar
66
Fritz Leiber
Swords Against the Shadowland (Robin Wayne Bailey)
Swords Against the Shadowland
67
Robin Wayne Bailey
Swords' Masters (Fritz Leiber)
Swords' Masters
68
Fritz Leiber
The Call of Cthulhu (H. P. Lovecraft)
The Call of Cthulhu
69
H. P. Lovecraft
The Dunwich Horror (H.P. Lovecraft)
The Dunwich Horror
70
H.P. Lovecraft
At the Mountains of Madness (H.P. Lovecraft)
At the Mountains of Madness
71
H.P. Lovecraft
The Color Out of Space (H. P. Lovecraft)
The Color Out of Space
72
H. P. Lovecraft
The Shadow Over Innsmouth (H.P. Lovecraft)
The Shadow Over Innsmouth
73
H.P. Lovecraft
Dagon (HP Lovecraft)
Dagon
74
HP Lovecraft
The Thing on the Doorstep (H. P. Lovecraft)
The Thing on the Doorstep
75
H. P. Lovecraft
The Dream Quest of Unknown Kadath
The Dream Quest of Unknown Kadath
76
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
77
Creep, Shadow! (A. Merritt)
Creep, Shadow!
78
A. Merritt
The Moon Pool
The Moon Pool
79
Dwellers in the Mirage (Abraham Merritt)
Dwellers in the Mirage
80
Abraham Merritt
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