Von Bek Series by Michael Moorcock

3.82 · 78 ratings
  • The War Hound and the World's Pain (Von Bek #1)
    #1

    The War Hound and the World's Pain (Von Bek #1)

    Michael Moorcock

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings · published 1981

    "The forest flourished, a lush and spreading refuge from the Wars, coolly green and welcoming. Beyond its borders the land burned flame red, blood red, ghastly black. Men and women, hacked to death, choked the paths and streams as the Armies of Religion clashed and slaughtered. Carrion-hung gibbets loomed starkly through the smoke and all the land was desolate. The forest was a refuge. Yet silent, utterly silent and without life, as through it wearily rode the War Hound, Graf Ulrich von Bek... more

  • The Brothel in Rosenstrasse (Von Bek #2)
    #2

    The Brothel in Rosenstrasse (Von Bek #2)

    Michael Moorcock

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 1982

    An old man remembers, the past flooding back, richly powerful. Memories of Alexandra, sixteen-year-old mistress, hungry for all experience. Memories of their time together in Mirenburg, where time and place marked the heyday of high European style; gracious, mannered and opulent, where the influences of Vienna, Paris and St Petersburg jostled, collided and complemented... more

  • The Sword and the Stallion (Von Bek #1-2 omnibus UK)
    #1-2 omnibus UK

    The Sword and the Stallion (Von Bek #1-2 omnibus UK)

    Michael Moorcock

    Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars
    · 22 ratings · published 1974

    THE LAST BATTLEEnemies become allies and allies enemies as the races struggle for possession of the Earth. Yet only Prince Corum of the Scarlet Robe can save them from a doomed fate. With the spear of Llaw Ereint in his silver hand, Corum must face the Cold Gods in a final battle that will defeat the forces of Chaos - or deliver the world to evil unending...Cover Illustration: Robert Gould

  • Von Bek (Von Bek #1-2,4 omnibus US)
    #1-2,4 omnibus US

    Von Bek (Von Bek #1-2,4 omnibus US)

    Michael Moorcock

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 1992

    This volume of Moorcock's dark fantasy contains The Warhound and the World's Pain, The City in the Autumn Stars, The Pleasure Gardens of Felippe Sagittarious, and The Dragon in the Sword. In order to reclaim his lost soul, Captain Graf Ulrich von Beck must obtain for Lucifer the Holy Grail, the Cure for the World's Pain.

  • The City in the Autumn Stars: Being a Continuation of the Story of the Von Bek Family and Its Association with Lucifer, Prince of Darkness, and the Cure for the World's Pain (Von Bek #3)
    #3

    The City in the Autumn Stars: Being a Continuation of the Story of the Von Bek Family and Its Association with Lucifer, Prince of Darkness, and the Cure for the World's Pain (Von Bek #3)

    Michael Moorcock

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1986

    The sequel to The Warhound and the World's Pain, The City in the Autumn Stars continues the story of the German prince Manfred von Bek and his search for the devil--for the causes of evil in mankind. "A glorious tapestry of late-18th-century historical fantasy".--Fantasy Review

  • The Dragon in the Sword (Von Bek #4)
    #4

    The Dragon in the Sword (Von Bek #4)

    Michael Moorcock

    Rated: 3.84 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings · published 1986

    The third novel in the History of John Daker, The Eternal Champion.

  • The Sundered Worlds (Von Bek #5)
    #5

    The Sundered Worlds (Von Bek #5)

    Michael Moorcock

    Rated: 3.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1962

    The Sundered Worlds (retitled The Blood Red Game): The main attraction of this story is the ideas with which it's packed... more

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