Richard Blade is an adult fantasy pulp novel series produced by Pinnacle Books between 1969 and 1984. The 37 books in the series were written by Roland J. Green

Roland J. Green

Roland James Green is an American science fiction and fantasy writer and editor. He has written as Roland Green and Roland J. Green; and had 28 books in the Richard Blade series published as Jeffrey Lord .- Early life and personal matters :Green was born in Bradford, Pennsylvania, in 1944...

, Ray Nelson

Ray Nelson

Radell Faraday "Ray" Nelson is an American science fiction author and cartoonist most famous for his 1963 short story "Eight O'Clock in the Morning", which was later used by John Carpenter as the basis for his 1988 film They Live....

, and Manning Lee Stokes under the pseudonym "Jeffrey Lord."

The novels were also released as audio books, and as trilogy sets- each set having edited versions of 3 novels on 6 cassettes (running 9 hours, or approximately 3 hours per novel), and later on cds (1 per book, 3 per trilogy set, under the name "Richard Blade Journeys". These were released as Americana Audiobooks by Americana Publishing in English.

Plot

The novels were a series of adventures featuring the titular character (MI6A's special agent Richard Blade), who was teleported

Teleportation

Teleportation is the fictional or imagined process by which matter is instantaneously transferred from one place to another.Teleportation may also refer to:*Quantum teleportation, a method of transmitting quantum data...

 into a random alternate dimension at the beginning of each novel and forced to rely on his wits and strength. Richard Blade was distinctly British, and all the stories are set in England (at least at the beginning and end, with Blade being teleported to some other dimension for the bulk of each tale). The series was translated into several languages, including Russian

Russian language

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, French

French language

French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...

 and German

German language

German is a West Germanic language, related to and classified alongside English and Dutch. With an estimated 90 – 98 million native speakers, German is one of the world's major languages and is the most widely-spoken first language in the European Union....

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Books in the series

1. The Bronze Axe (1969) (Manning Lee Stokes) ISBN 0-523-00201-095
2. The Jade Warrior (1969) (Manning Lee Stokes) ISBN 0-523-00202-5
3. Jewel of Tharn (1969) (Manning Lee Stokes) ISBN 0-523-00203-095
4. Slave of Sarma (1970) (Manning Lee Stokes) ISBN 0-523-00204-095
5. Liberator of Jedd (1971) (Manning Lee Stokes) ISBN 0-523-00205-095
6. Monster of the Maze (1973) (Manning Lee Stokes) ISBN 0-523-00206-095
7. Pearl of Patmos (1973) (Manning Lee Stokes) ISBN 0-523-00207-095
8. Undying World (1973) (Manning Lee Stokes) ISBN 0-523-00208-095
9. Kingdom of Royth (1974) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-00295-5
10. Ice Dragon (1974) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-00768-X
11. Dimension of Dreams (1974) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-00474-5
12. King of Zunga (1975) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-00523-7
13. The Golden Steed (1975) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-00559-8
14. The Temples of Ayocan (1975) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-00623-3
15. The Towers of Melnon (1975) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-00688-8
16. The Crystal Seas (1975) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-00780-9
17. The Mountains of Brega (1976) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-40790-4
18. Warlords Of Gaikon (1976) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-00822-8
19. Looters of Tharn (1976) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-00855-4
20. Guardians Of The Coral Throne (1976) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-00881-3
21. Champion of the Gods (1976) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-00949-6
22. The Forests of Gleor (1976) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-00993-3
23. Empire of Blood (1977) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-40018-1
24. The Dragons of Englor (1977) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-40042-4
25. The Torian Pearls (1977) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-40111-0
26. City of the Living Dead (1978) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-40193-0
27. Master of the Hashomi (1978) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-40205-8
28. Wizard of Rentoro (1978) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-40206-6
29. Treasure of the Stars (1978) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-40207-4
30. Dimension of Horror (1979) (Ray Faraday Nelson) ISBN 0-523-40208-2
31. Gladiators of Hapanu (1979) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-40648-7
32. Pirates Of Gohar (1979) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-40679-7
33. Killer Plants Of Binnark (1980) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-40852-8
34. The Ruins of Kaldac (1981) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-41208-8
35. The Lords of the Crimson River (1981) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-41209-6
36. Return to Kaldak (1983) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-41210-X
37. Warriors of Latan (1984) (Roland J. Green) ISBN 0-523-41211-8