Talisman of Death [SEP] publisher
Talisman of Death
Talisman of Death is a single-player role-playing gamebook written by Jamie Thomson and Mark Smith, illustrated by Bob Harvey and originally published in 1984 by Puffin Books. It was later republished by Wizard Books in 2006. It forms part of Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone's "Fighting Fantasy" series. It is the 11th in the series in the original Puffin series () and 24th in the modern Wizard series ().
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"Talisman of Death" is a fantasy scenario
" the book was never banned by the U.S. Supreme Court. Rather U.S. Attorney General Robert Kennedy indicted the publisher for distributing obscene literature through U.S. mail in violation of federal law. The book, in fact, was not considered obscene but U.S. mail had been used to distribute ads for the book which were found to appeal to "prurient interests." See main article
- State of Texas Certificate of Death, Registrar File Number 03-632, date of death 30 Sep 1994.