The Sword Woman from Berkley is a collection of  stories about Agnes de Chastillon (also known as Agnes de Chastillon, Dark Agnes, Agnes de la Fere and The Sword Woman). She is a fictional character created by Robert E. Howard and the protagonist of three stories set in 16th Century France, which were not printed until long after the author’s death.

Read more about Dark Agnes.

Contents

• 1 • Introduction (Sword Woman) • (1977) • essay by Leigh Brackett
• 7 • Sword Woman • [Agnes de Chastillon] • (1975) • novelette by Robert E. Howard
• 59 • Blades for France • non-genre • [Agnes de Chastillon] • (1975) • novelette by Robert E. Howard
• 91 • Mistress of Death • [Agnes de Chastillon] • (1971) • short story by Robert E. Howard and Gerald W. Page
• 115 • The King’s Service • (1976) • short story by Robert E. Howard
• 143 • The Shadow of the Hun • non-genre • [Turlogh O’Brien] • (1975) • short story by Robert E. Howard

Notes

Assumed first printing. Artwork signed by Ken Kelly.

Gerald W. Page completed the unfinished draft, using the synopsis by Robert E. Howard.