For the Dungeons & Dragons module of the same name, see Conan the Mercenary (module).
Conan the Mercenary
Cover of first edition
Author
Andrew J. Offutt
Illustrator
Esteban Maroto
Cover artist
Sanjulián
Language
English
Series
Conan the Barbarian
Genre
Sword and sorcery
Publisher
Ace Books
Publication date
1981
Publication place
United States
ISBN
0-441-11659-0
Conan the Mercenary is a fantasy novel written by American writer Andrew J. Offutt and illustrated by Esteban Maroto featuring Robert E. Howard's sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian, the second volume in a trilogy beginning with Conan and the Sorcerer and concluding with The Sword of Skelos. It was first published in paperback by Ace Books in 1980,[1] with an official publication date of January 1981.[1][2] Ace reprinted the novel in April 1983, and issued a trade paperback edition in 1985. The first British edition was published by Sphere Books in July 1989.[2]
^ abConan the Mercenary, 1st ed., Ace Books, 1981, c1980, title page verso.
^ abConan the Mercenary title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
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