Frederick Thomas Saberhagen (born 1930) is an American science fiction and fantasy fiction author most famous for his Berserker series of science fiction stories. He has also written a series of vampire novels in which the vampires (including the famous Dracula) are the protagonists, and a series of post-apocalyptic mytho-magical novels beginning with his popular Empire of the East and continuing through a long series of Swords and Lost Swords novels.
He was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. He now lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Published works
Dracula sequence
- The Dracula Tapes (1975)
- The Holmes-Dracula File (1978)
- An Old Friend of the Family (1979)
- Thorn (1980)
- Dominion (1997)
- A Matter of Taste (1990)
- A Question of Time (1992)
- Seance for a Vampire (1994)
- A Sharpness on the Neck (1996)
Earth End sequence
Empire of the East
Published in omnibus form as Empire of the East in 1990.
- The Broken Lands (1968)
- The Black Mountains (1971)
- Changeling Earth (1973) also as Ardneh's World
- The First Book of Swords (1983)
- The Second Book of Swords (1983)
- The Third Book of Swords (1984)
Books of Lost Swords
- Woundhealer's Story (1986)
- Sightblinder's Story (1987)
- Stonecutter's Story (1988)
- Farslayer's Story (1989)
- Coinspinner's Story (1989)
- Mindsword's Story (1990)
- Wayfinder's Story (1992)
- Shieldbreaker's Story (1994)
Berserker sequence
- Berserker (1967)
- Brother Assassin (1969)
- Berserker's Planet (1975)
- Berserker Man (1979)
- The Ultimate Enemy (1979)
- Berserker Wars (1994)
- Berserker Base (1985)
- The Berserker Throne (1985)
- Berserker: Blue Death (1985)
- Berserker Lies (1991)
- Berserker Kill (1993)
- Berserker Fury (1997)
- Shiva in Steel (1998)
- Berserker's Star (2003)
- Berserker Prime (2003)
- Berserker's Star (2003)
- Berserker Death (2005)
- Rogue Berserker (2005)
Book of the Gods
- The Face of Apollo (1998)
- Ariadne's Web (1999)
- The Arms of Hercules (2000)
- God of the Golden Fleece (2001)
- Gods of Fire and Thunder (2002)
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