The Light-Bearer is a novel by Sam Nicholson published in 1980.

Plot summary The Light-Bearer is a novel in which Prince Zeid seeks to aid the Terrans who are helping the natives of his planet modernize.

Reception Greg Costikyan reviewed The Light-Bearer in Ares Magazine #5 and commented that "The Light Bearer is light sf/fantasy adventure, and very cleanly written; it reminds one of nothing so much as Sprague DeCamp's Krishna series."

Reviews Review by Douglas E. Winter (1980) in Fantasy Newsletter, No. 28 September 1980https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?683849 Review by Tom Easton (1980) in Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, November 1980

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