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The Seventh Sword

4 books in reading order by Duncan, Dave

New to The Seventh Sword? Start with book 1, The Reluctant Swordsman.

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  1. The Reluctant Swordsman

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    The Reluctant Swordsman

    by Duncan, Dave

    A young man is transformed into a barbarian fighter in this adventure from "one of the leading masters of epic fantasy" (Publishers Weekly). Wallie Smith can feel the pain. He...

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  2. The Coming Of Wisdom

    Book 2

    The Coming Of Wisdom

    by Duncan, Dave

    The Goddess had rescued Wallie Smith from certain death, endowed him with a magnificent new body, and gifted him with the legendary Sapphire Sword of Chioxin. She asked only one...

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  3. The Destiny Of The Sword

    Book 3

    The Destiny Of The Sword

    by Duncan, Dave

    When the Goddess transfers the mind of dying Wallie Smith into the body of the barbarian swordsman Shonsu and gives him the magical Saphire Sword of Chioxin, he must battle...

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  4. The Seventh Sword

    The Seventh Sword

    by Duncan, Dave

    Generally regarded, along with A Man of His Word, as Duncan’s best work. This is some of the best sword and sorcery fantasy you’ll read, period.The premise is that a...

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