Lest Darkness Fall

L. Sprague De Camp

first published 1941 Sphere, 1979 paperback 224 pages

Ullstein science fiction

Archeologist Martin Padway is visiting Rome in Italy. He is struck by lightning and catapulted back to Rome of the sixth century A.D. The Western Roman Empire has fallen to the Goths, and civilization teetering on the brink of falling into the Dark Ages. As Mysterious Martinus, can Martin win through the life and death perils of religious controversy, political intrigue and international diplomacy to twist the course...

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Editions we hold

Lest Darkness Fall edition · 2016 · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · 124 pages · 9781537027500
Lest Darkness Fall edition · 2011 · Orion Publishing Group, Limited · 9780575103320
Lest darkness fall edition · 1996 · Baen Books · 336 pages
Jankies w rzymie edition · 1991 · Beta Books
Vorgriff auf die Vergangenheit. edition · 1983 · Ullstein · 138 pages
Lest Darkness Fall paperback · 1983 · Del Rey · 208 pages · 9780345310163
Lest Darkness Fall paperback · 1979 · Del Rey · 240 pages · 9780345282859
Lest Darkness Fall (Sphere science fiction) paperback · 1979 · Sphere · 224 pages · 9780722129319
Lest Darkness Fall paperback · 1975 · Ballantine · 208 pages
Lest Darkness Fall paperback · 1974 · Ballantine Books · 9780345241399
Lest darkness fall edition · 1973 · Remploy · 174 pages

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