The Lair of the Ice Worm

"The Lair of the Ice Worm"
Short story by L. Sprague de Camp and Lin Carter
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre(s)Fantasy
Publication
Published inConan of Cimmeria
Publication typeCollection
PublisherLancer Books
Media typePrint (Paperback)
Publication date1969
SeriesConan the Barbarian

"The Lair of the Ice Worm" is a fantasy short story by American writers L. Sprague de Camp and Lin Carter, featuring the fictional sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian created by Robert E. Howard. It was first published by Lancer Books in the paperback collection Conan of Cimmeria (1969),[1][2] which was reprinted several times, first by Lancer and later by Ace Books through 1993.[3] It has also been published by Sphere Books in the omnibus paperback collection The Conan Chronicles (1989).[4]