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Harold Lamb


(Harold Albert Lamb)
USA flag (1892 - 1962)

Harold Albert Lamb was an American historian and novelist. Born in New York, he attended Columbia University, where his interest in the peoples and history of Asia began. Lamb built a career with his writing from an early age. In 1927 he wrote a biography of Genghis Khan, and following on its success turned more and more to the writing of non-fiction, penning numerous biographies and history books until his death in 1962.
 

Genres: Mystery
 
Novels
   Marching Sands (1920)
   The House of the Falcon (1921)
   The Grand Cham (1922)
   White Falcon (1926)
   Durandal (1931)
   Nur Mahal (1932)
   Kirdy (1933)
   A Garden to the Eastward (1947)
   The Curved Saber (1964)
   The Mighty Manslayer (1969)
   The Three Palladins (1977)
   The Sea of the Ravens (1983)
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Novellas and Short Stories
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Non fiction
   Genghis Khan (1927)
   Tamerlane (1928)
   The Flame of Islam (1930)
   Iron Men and Saints (1930)
   The Crusades (1931)
   Omar Khayyam (1934)
   The March Of The Barbarians (1940)
   Alexander of Macedon (1946)
   The March of Muscovy (1948)
   Suleiman the Magnificent (1951)
   Charlemagne (1954)
   Genghis Khan and the Mongol Horde (1954)
   Constantinople (1958)
   Hannibal (1958)
   Cyrus the Great (1960)
   Babur the Tiger (1962)
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Series contributed to
Black Cat Weekly
   51. Black Cat Weekly #51 (2022) (with others)
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