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Palace of Love, The-Jack Vance novel, book review

Palace of Love, The-Jack Vance novel AKA: The Demon Princes Book 3 The Palace of Love was first published as a series from October, 1966 through October, 1967 in five digest issues of Galaxy Magazine.   It was released as a complete novel in 1967 by Berkley-Medallion.   It is currently in print in a trade paperback and a hardcover edition by Spatterlight Press. My copy is 154 pages long, making it slightly longer than the first two novels in the series. The Palace of Love is the third book in Jack Vance's The Demon Princes and remains in print.   The first novel of the series, The Star King, provided essential background material so should be read first.   In The Killing Machine, the second novel, there is further development of the main character, Kirth Gersen, so that ideally should also be read prior to reading The Palace of Love.   Kirth Gersen continues his obsession with tracking down and killing the five demon princes who killed his parents and de...