- Author: David C. Smith Author Record # 3275
- Legal Name: Smith, David Claude
- Birthplace: Youngstown, Ohio, USA
- Birthdate: 10 August 1952
- Language: English
- Email: dave@davidcsmith.net
- Webpages: blog.davidcsmith.net, Encyclopedia of Fantasy, Library of Congress, Wikipedia-EN
- Used These Alternate Names: David Smith (pseudonym)
- Author Tags: Sword & Sorcery (5), horror (4), fantasy (3), historical fantasy (1), supernatural thriller (1), heroic fantasy (1), sword and sorcery (1), serial killers (1)
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Fiction Series
- Bran Mak Morn
- For the Witch of the Mists (1978) with Richard L. Tierney [only as by David C. Smith and Richard Tierney]
- Fall of the First World
- 1
The Master of Evil (1983)
also appeared as:
- Variant: The West Is Dying (2012)
- 2 Sorrowing Vengeance (1983)
- 3 The Passing of the Gods (1983)
- 1
The Master of Evil (1983)
also appeared as:
- Oron
- 1 Oron (1978)
- 2 The Sorcerer's Shadow (1978)
- 3 Mosutha's Magic (1982)
- 4 The Valley of Ogrum (1982)
- 5 The Ghost Army (1983)
- The Shadow of Dia-Sust (2018) [SF]
- Born of the Serpent (2020) [SF]
- Red Sonja
- 1
The Ring of Ikribu (1981)
with
Richard L. Tierney
also appeared as:
- Translation: Der Ring von Ikribu [German] (1985)
-
Translation: Ikribův prsten?Ikribuv prsten[Czech] (1999)
- 2
Demon Night (1982)
with
Richard L. Tierney
also appeared as:
-
Translation: Die Nacht der Dämonen?Die Nacht der Daemonen[German] (1985)
-
Translation: Démoni noci?Demoni noci[Czech] (2000)
-
Translation:
- 3
When Hell Laughs (1982)
with
Richard L. Tierney
also appeared as:
-
Translation: Když se peklo směje?Kdyz se peklo smeje[Czech] (2001)
-
Translation:
- 4 Endithor's Daughter (1982) with Richard L. Tierney
- 5 Against the Prince of Hell (1983) with Richard L. Tierney
- 6 Star of Doom (1983) with Richard L. Tierney
- 1
The Ring of Ikribu (1981)
with
Richard L. Tierney
also appeared as:
- Terence Vulmea
- The Witch of the Indies (1977)
- The Fair Rules of Evil
- 1 The Fair Rules of Evil (1989)
- 2 The Eyes of Night (1991)
- Call of Shadows (2012)
- Waters of Darkness (2013) with Joe Bonadonna
- Dark Muse (2019)
- Tales of Attluma (2020)
- Dever
- Come, Death (1976)
- Dragon's Jaw and Twin Pillars (1977)
- The Return to Hell (1986)
- Lost Empire of Sol
- To Save Hermesia (2021) with Joe Bonadonna
- The Apach' Curse (1972)
- Descales' Skull (1973)
- Demon (1974)
- The Last Words of Imatus Istum (1974)
-
The Sign of Kutullu (1974)
also appeared as:
- Translation: La Marque de Kutullu [French] (1998)
- Translation: El signo de Kutullu [Spanish] (2001)
- Translation: Das Siegel des Kutullu [German] (2003)
- The Dark (1974)
- Ithtidzik (1975)
- Tellus Mater (1975)
- Yasdis Vengeance (1975)
- Aliastra the Sorceress (1976)
-
The End of Days (1976)
only appeared as:
- Serializations:
- The End of Days (Part 1 of 2) (1976)
- The End of Days (Part 2 of 2) (1977) [as by David Smith (pseudonym)]
- Tomb Beasts (1976)
- Tommy's Cat (1976)
- Aragot (1977)
- The Blood-Ransom of Ikribu (1977)
- The Jewel of the Sorcerer's Daughter (1983)
- The Passing of the Sorcerer (1984)
-
Red Sonja (1989)
only appeared as:
- Serializations:
- Red Sonja (Part 1 of ?) (1989)
- Red Sonja (Part 2 of ?) (1989) [as by David Smith (pseudonym)]
- Red Sonja (Part 3 of ?) (1989)
- Red Sonja (Part 4 of ?) (1989)
- Red Sonja (Part 5 of ?) (1990)
- Red Sonja (Part 6 of ?) (1990)
- Red Sonja (Part 7 of ?) (1990)
- Red Sonja (Part 8 of ?) (1991)
- Patience Serves (1995)
- Shadow-born, Shadow-taken (2013)
- Coven House (2014)
- All Will Be Righted on Samhain (2015) with Howie K. Bentley
- Twin Scars (2019)
- Shadow of the Serpent (2022)
- After the End (1984)
- Angels Whisper (1990) [only as by David Smith (pseudonym)]
- Letter (The Diversifier #9) (1975)
- Continuing the Characters of Robert E. Howard: An Open Forum (1978)
- Foreword (Mosutha's Magic) (1982)
- Review of "The Whole Wide World" a movie directed by Dan Ireland (1997)
- Major Characters (2012)
- The Writer's Style: Sound and Syntax in Howard's Sentences (2012)
- Afterword (The Passing of the Gods) (2013)
- At the Crossroads: Swords, Sorcery and Heavy Metal (2014)
- Introduction (Swords of Steel) (2015)
- Preface (Robert E. Howard: A Literary Biography) (2018)
- Robert E. Howard: A Literary Reckoning (2019)
- Terence Vulmea: Crossed Swords and Bloody Seas (2021)
- The Road to Darkness (1997) [only as by David Smith (pseudonym)]
- The Dedalus Book of French Horror: The 19th Century (1998) [only as by David Smith (pseudonym)]
- Lobster (2005) [only as by David Smith (pseudonym)]
- Grand Solo for Anton (2006) [only as by David Smith (pseudonym)]
- Dragon's Jaw and Twin Pillars (1977)
- Oron (map) (1978)
- Interview with Writers David C. Smith & Richard L. Tierney (1989) by Alfonso D. J. Alfonso (co-interviewed with Richard L. Tierney)