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Gerald Black wants to read: I want to find some good Sword and Sorcery in the vein of Conan, Oron, Kane, but from new and upcoming authors!!! Any suggestions?

Mar 01, 2013 12:46PM · Like

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Age: 60

Location: Phoenix, AZ

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Gerald L. Black is a rock singer and fantasy author. He began writing stories in High school which has now turned into novels of epi ...more

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