Author: Steven Savile
Publisher: Titan Books
ISBN: 1803366494
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 57
Book Description
Capturing the electric short fiction energy that led Robert E. Howard to be one of the top fantasy writers of the century, with exclusive serialized eBook stories starring Conan, Solomon Kane, and more by many of today's top writers in fantasy and sword-and-sorcery. Created by the author responsible for Conan of Cimmeria, Solomon Kane is "a man born out of his time—a strange blending of Puritan and cavalier, with a touch of the ancient philosopher, and more than a touch of the pagan... a knight errant in the somber clothes of the fanatic. A hunger in his soul drove him on and on, an urge to right all wrongs, protect all weaker things, avenge all crimes against right and justice."—Robert E. Howard, "The Moon of Skulls" Caught aboard a ship destroyed in a terrible storm, Solomon Kane is the only survivor left clinging to the wreckage—and to life. Washed up on a stony beach, he is found by a young woman of the Hotu clan, who brings him back to their fortress in Odawara. While recovering, he discovers sigils and marks designed to protect the clan against demons aligned with the Hideyoshi daimyo. Intent on wiping out any who would resist his rule, the daimyo's creatures have spread horror across the islands. The evils they have perpetrated are ungodly, there may only be one man who can put an end to this terror.
The Heroic Legends Series - Solomon Kane: The Banquet of Souls
Author: Steven Savile
Publisher: Titan Books
ISBN: 1803366494
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 57
Book Description
Capturing the electric short fiction energy that led Robert E. Howard to be one of the top fantasy writers of the century, with exclusive serialized eBook stories starring Conan, Solomon Kane, and more by many of today's top writers in fantasy and sword-and-sorcery. Created by the author responsible for Conan of Cimmeria, Solomon Kane is "a man born out of his time—a strange blending of Puritan and cavalier, with a touch of the ancient philosopher, and more than a touch of the pagan... a knight errant in the somber clothes of the fanatic. A hunger in his soul drove him on and on, an urge to right all wrongs, protect all weaker things, avenge all crimes against right and justice."—Robert E. Howard, "The Moon of Skulls" Caught aboard a ship destroyed in a terrible storm, Solomon Kane is the only survivor left clinging to the wreckage—and to life. Washed up on a stony beach, he is found by a young woman of the Hotu clan, who brings him back to their fortress in Odawara. While recovering, he discovers sigils and marks designed to protect the clan against demons aligned with the Hideyoshi daimyo. Intent on wiping out any who would resist his rule, the daimyo's creatures have spread horror across the islands. The evils they have perpetrated are ungodly, there may only be one man who can put an end to this terror.
Publisher: Titan Books
ISBN: 1803366494
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 57
Book Description
Capturing the electric short fiction energy that led Robert E. Howard to be one of the top fantasy writers of the century, with exclusive serialized eBook stories starring Conan, Solomon Kane, and more by many of today's top writers in fantasy and sword-and-sorcery. Created by the author responsible for Conan of Cimmeria, Solomon Kane is "a man born out of his time—a strange blending of Puritan and cavalier, with a touch of the ancient philosopher, and more than a touch of the pagan... a knight errant in the somber clothes of the fanatic. A hunger in his soul drove him on and on, an urge to right all wrongs, protect all weaker things, avenge all crimes against right and justice."—Robert E. Howard, "The Moon of Skulls" Caught aboard a ship destroyed in a terrible storm, Solomon Kane is the only survivor left clinging to the wreckage—and to life. Washed up on a stony beach, he is found by a young woman of the Hotu clan, who brings him back to their fortress in Odawara. While recovering, he discovers sigils and marks designed to protect the clan against demons aligned with the Hideyoshi daimyo. Intent on wiping out any who would resist his rule, the daimyo's creatures have spread horror across the islands. The evils they have perpetrated are ungodly, there may only be one man who can put an end to this terror.
Conan: Terror from the Abyss
Author: Henry Herz
Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
ISBN: 1803366486
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
Capturing the electric short fiction energy that led Robert E. Howard to be one of the top fantasy writers of the century, with exclusive serialized eBook stories starring Conan, Solomon Kane, and more by many of today’s top writers in fantasy and sword-and-sorcery. Sailing together on the Tigress, Conan and Bêlit hijack and plunder a ship. Victorious but with a damaged ship to show for it, the pirates return to their secret island haven. They arrive to find their village under attack, not by men, but hideous things—part men, part aquatic creatures. Powerful but ungainly, these bloodthirsty frog-men are faster and even more formidable in the water. Conan, Bêlit and her crew watch helplessly as the abominations abscond with the women of their village. Unable to give chase due to their damaged ship, Conan and Bêlit swear vengeance on these monstrosities.
Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
ISBN: 1803366486
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
Capturing the electric short fiction energy that led Robert E. Howard to be one of the top fantasy writers of the century, with exclusive serialized eBook stories starring Conan, Solomon Kane, and more by many of today’s top writers in fantasy and sword-and-sorcery. Sailing together on the Tigress, Conan and Bêlit hijack and plunder a ship. Victorious but with a damaged ship to show for it, the pirates return to their secret island haven. They arrive to find their village under attack, not by men, but hideous things—part men, part aquatic creatures. Powerful but ungainly, these bloodthirsty frog-men are faster and even more formidable in the water. Conan, Bêlit and her crew watch helplessly as the abominations abscond with the women of their village. Unable to give chase due to their damaged ship, Conan and Bêlit swear vengeance on these monstrosities.
The Savage Sword of Conan #3
Author: Frank Tieri
Publisher: Titan Comics
ISBN: 1787743373
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 69
Book Description
The Savage Sword of Conan is back from Heroic Signatures and Titan Comics, and in issue 3 you will discover… CONAN: WOLVES OF THE TUNDRA A chilling tale of savagery in the snow, from writer Frank Tieri and artist Cary Nord. CONAN: CITY OF THE DEAD, NOVEL PREVIEW A sneak peek at John C. Hocking’s long-awaited novel omnibus JOHN C. HOCKING, A BIOGRAPHY John speaks on how life led him to the Cimmerian, and the journey of his two Conan novels. MASTER OF THE HUNT, PART THREE Writer/artist Patch Zircher’s Solomon Kane epic comes to its thrilling conclusion. CONAN: LURE OF THE PIT CREATURE A silent story of fate’s twisting fortunes, from writer/artist Alan Quah.
Publisher: Titan Comics
ISBN: 1787743373
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 69
Book Description
The Savage Sword of Conan is back from Heroic Signatures and Titan Comics, and in issue 3 you will discover… CONAN: WOLVES OF THE TUNDRA A chilling tale of savagery in the snow, from writer Frank Tieri and artist Cary Nord. CONAN: CITY OF THE DEAD, NOVEL PREVIEW A sneak peek at John C. Hocking’s long-awaited novel omnibus JOHN C. HOCKING, A BIOGRAPHY John speaks on how life led him to the Cimmerian, and the journey of his two Conan novels. MASTER OF THE HUNT, PART THREE Writer/artist Patch Zircher’s Solomon Kane epic comes to its thrilling conclusion. CONAN: LURE OF THE PIT CREATURE A silent story of fate’s twisting fortunes, from writer/artist Alan Quah.
Solomon Kane: The Banquet of Souls
Author: Steven Savile
Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
ISBN: 1803366494
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
Capturing the electric short fiction energy that led Robert E. Howard to be one of the top fantasy writers of the century, with exclusive serialized eBook stories starring Conan, Solomon Kane, and more by many of today’s top writers in fantasy and sword-and-sorcery. Created by the author responsible for Conan of Cimmeria, Solomon Kane is “a man born out of his time—a strange blending of Puritan and cavalier, with a touch of the ancient philosopher, and more than a touch of the pagan… a knight errant in the somber clothes of the fanatic. A hunger in his soul drove him on and on, an urge to right all wrongs, protect all weaker things, avenge all crimes against right and justice.”—Robert E. Howard, “The Moon of Skulls” Caught aboard a ship destroyed in a terrible storm, Solomon Kane is the only survivor left clinging to the wreckage—and to life. Washed up on a stony beach, he is found by a young woman of the Hotu clan, who brings him back to their fortress in Odawara. While recovering, he discovers sigils and marks designed to protect the clan against demons aligned with the Hideyoshi daimyo. Intent on wiping out any who would resist his rule, the daimyo’s creatures have spread horror across the islands. The evils they have perpetrated are ungodly, there may only be one man who can put an end to this terror.
Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
ISBN: 1803366494
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
Capturing the electric short fiction energy that led Robert E. Howard to be one of the top fantasy writers of the century, with exclusive serialized eBook stories starring Conan, Solomon Kane, and more by many of today’s top writers in fantasy and sword-and-sorcery. Created by the author responsible for Conan of Cimmeria, Solomon Kane is “a man born out of his time—a strange blending of Puritan and cavalier, with a touch of the ancient philosopher, and more than a touch of the pagan… a knight errant in the somber clothes of the fanatic. A hunger in his soul drove him on and on, an urge to right all wrongs, protect all weaker things, avenge all crimes against right and justice.”—Robert E. Howard, “The Moon of Skulls” Caught aboard a ship destroyed in a terrible storm, Solomon Kane is the only survivor left clinging to the wreckage—and to life. Washed up on a stony beach, he is found by a young woman of the Hotu clan, who brings him back to their fortress in Odawara. While recovering, he discovers sigils and marks designed to protect the clan against demons aligned with the Hideyoshi daimyo. Intent on wiping out any who would resist his rule, the daimyo’s creatures have spread horror across the islands. The evils they have perpetrated are ungodly, there may only be one man who can put an end to this terror.
The Savage Sword of Conan #4
Author: Jim Zub
Publisher: Titan Comics
ISBN: 1787743381
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 87
Book Description
In The Savage Sword of Conan #4… An introduction to the Black Stone saga from series scribe Jim Zub; ‘Conan: Birthright in Black’ – a brutal nightmare of dread and desire, from writer Jim Zub and artist Fernando Dagnino; ‘Solomon Kane: Blood from a Stone’ – a terrifying tale of a military mission turned macabre, from artist/writer Patch Zircher; ‘Brissa: Ever and Never Beyond’ – a dizzying dive into a Pictish past from writher Jim Zub and artist Dean Kotz; ‘Conrad & Kirowan: Horror from the Tomb’ – a story of buried secrets bringing about brutal consequences from writer Jeffrey Shanks and artist Eryk Donovan; ‘Dark Agnes: Matrimony’ – a mesmerizing tale of memories made corrupt, from writer Fred Kennedy and Andy Belanger; ‘El Borak: Black Oasis’ – an adrenaline-fueled flight across the deep desert, from writer Ron Marz and artist Mike Perkins.
Publisher: Titan Comics
ISBN: 1787743381
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 87
Book Description
In The Savage Sword of Conan #4… An introduction to the Black Stone saga from series scribe Jim Zub; ‘Conan: Birthright in Black’ – a brutal nightmare of dread and desire, from writer Jim Zub and artist Fernando Dagnino; ‘Solomon Kane: Blood from a Stone’ – a terrifying tale of a military mission turned macabre, from artist/writer Patch Zircher; ‘Brissa: Ever and Never Beyond’ – a dizzying dive into a Pictish past from writher Jim Zub and artist Dean Kotz; ‘Conrad & Kirowan: Horror from the Tomb’ – a story of buried secrets bringing about brutal consequences from writer Jeffrey Shanks and artist Eryk Donovan; ‘Dark Agnes: Matrimony’ – a mesmerizing tale of memories made corrupt, from writer Fred Kennedy and Andy Belanger; ‘El Borak: Black Oasis’ – an adrenaline-fueled flight across the deep desert, from writer Ron Marz and artist Mike Perkins.
Conan: Cult of the Obsidian Moon
Author: James Lovegrove
Publisher: Titan Books
ISBN: 1835411894
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 333
Book Description
A new chapter of the Titan comics & Heroic Signatures massive narrative event: The Battle of the Black Stone. A thrilling story about Conan the Barbarian facing incomprehensible Lovecraftian horrors written by New York Times Bestselling author James Lovegrove. A NEW CHAPTER OF THE TITAN COMICS & HEROIC SIGNATURES MASSIVE NARRATIVE EVENT: THE BATTLE OF THE BLACK STONE. Still mourning Bêlit and flush with gold after a heist, Conan attempts to drink away his sorrows. In his tavern-hopping journey he meets and befriends married couple Hunwulf and Gudrun and their son, Bjørn. A decade ago, Hunwulf eloped with Gudrun after killing her betrothed, they live on the run from her tribe, who are desperate for revenge. Bjørn has the makings of a shaman, while Hunwulf is prone to having strange fits which bring him visions of past and future lives. When a descendant warns Hunwulf of imminent danger, he and his wife ride out to ambush the tribe, leaving Bjørn with Conan, who vows to protect the boy with his life. Unfortunately, Conan is betrayed by a former accomplice, and Bjørn is kidnapped by the tribe. Conan and Bjørn's vengeful parents search for the lad. They catch up to the tribe, only to find Bjørn has been taken by murderous bat-winged figures, who fought with talon and sword. The boy, and other "gifted" children have been taken to the Rotlands, a place plagued by a contaminating supernatural force that warps all who go there. To save Bjørn, the trio must go to the heart of the Rotlands, where strange, horrifying fates await at every turn.
Publisher: Titan Books
ISBN: 1835411894
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 333
Book Description
A new chapter of the Titan comics & Heroic Signatures massive narrative event: The Battle of the Black Stone. A thrilling story about Conan the Barbarian facing incomprehensible Lovecraftian horrors written by New York Times Bestselling author James Lovegrove. A NEW CHAPTER OF THE TITAN COMICS & HEROIC SIGNATURES MASSIVE NARRATIVE EVENT: THE BATTLE OF THE BLACK STONE. Still mourning Bêlit and flush with gold after a heist, Conan attempts to drink away his sorrows. In his tavern-hopping journey he meets and befriends married couple Hunwulf and Gudrun and their son, Bjørn. A decade ago, Hunwulf eloped with Gudrun after killing her betrothed, they live on the run from her tribe, who are desperate for revenge. Bjørn has the makings of a shaman, while Hunwulf is prone to having strange fits which bring him visions of past and future lives. When a descendant warns Hunwulf of imminent danger, he and his wife ride out to ambush the tribe, leaving Bjørn with Conan, who vows to protect the boy with his life. Unfortunately, Conan is betrayed by a former accomplice, and Bjørn is kidnapped by the tribe. Conan and Bjørn's vengeful parents search for the lad. They catch up to the tribe, only to find Bjørn has been taken by murderous bat-winged figures, who fought with talon and sword. The boy, and other "gifted" children have been taken to the Rotlands, a place plagued by a contaminating supernatural force that warps all who go there. To save Bjørn, the trio must go to the heart of the Rotlands, where strange, horrifying fates await at every turn.
The Complete Works of Robert E. Howard
Author: Robert E. Howard
Publisher: Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 6352
Book Description
Robert Erving Howard is well known for his character Conan the Barbarian and is regarded as the father of the sword and sorcery subgenre. Howard remains a highly read author, with his best works still reprinted, and is one of the best-selling fantasy writers of all time. Howard's distinctive literary style relies on a combination of existentialism, poetic lyricism, violence, grimness, humour, burlesque, and a degree of hardboiled realism.
Publisher: Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 6352
Book Description
Robert Erving Howard is well known for his character Conan the Barbarian and is regarded as the father of the sword and sorcery subgenre. Howard remains a highly read author, with his best works still reprinted, and is one of the best-selling fantasy writers of all time. Howard's distinctive literary style relies on a combination of existentialism, poetic lyricism, violence, grimness, humour, burlesque, and a degree of hardboiled realism.
The Greatest Adventures of Robert E. Howard (80+ Titles in One Edition)
Author: Robert E. Howard
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 4940
Book Description
The Greatest Adventures of Robert E. Howard is a comprehensive collection of over 80 titles by the legendary author. Howard's stories, known for their vivid descriptions and action-packed narratives, often feature strong and fearless protagonists navigating dangerous worlds filled with supernatural beings and ancient civilizations. His unique blend of sword and sorcery genres sets his work apart and continues to captivate readers with its thrilling adventures and imaginative settings. This edition offers an unparalleled insight into Howard's literary legacy and showcases his unparalleled storytelling abilities across a multitude of genres. Robert E. Howard, known for creating iconic characters like Conan the Barbarian, drew inspiration from his love of history, mythology, and pulp fiction. His exploration of themes such as power, fate, and honor resonate with readers to this day and have solidified his place in literary history. His prolific output and enduring influence on contemporary fantasy and adventure fiction make him a noteworthy figure in the realm of speculative fiction. I highly recommend The Greatest Adventures of Robert E. Howard to readers who enjoy thrilling tales of bravery, magic, and heroism. This collection offers a diverse sampling of Howard's work and serves as a testament to his enduring literary legacy.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 4940
Book Description
The Greatest Adventures of Robert E. Howard is a comprehensive collection of over 80 titles by the legendary author. Howard's stories, known for their vivid descriptions and action-packed narratives, often feature strong and fearless protagonists navigating dangerous worlds filled with supernatural beings and ancient civilizations. His unique blend of sword and sorcery genres sets his work apart and continues to captivate readers with its thrilling adventures and imaginative settings. This edition offers an unparalleled insight into Howard's literary legacy and showcases his unparalleled storytelling abilities across a multitude of genres. Robert E. Howard, known for creating iconic characters like Conan the Barbarian, drew inspiration from his love of history, mythology, and pulp fiction. His exploration of themes such as power, fate, and honor resonate with readers to this day and have solidified his place in literary history. His prolific output and enduring influence on contemporary fantasy and adventure fiction make him a noteworthy figure in the realm of speculative fiction. I highly recommend The Greatest Adventures of Robert E. Howard to readers who enjoy thrilling tales of bravery, magic, and heroism. This collection offers a diverse sampling of Howard's work and serves as a testament to his enduring literary legacy.
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 424
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 424
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The Tower at the Edge of the World
Author: Victoria Goddard
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781988908458
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
A young man without a name lives in a tower at the edge of the world. He is content with the orderly rituals and freedom to study wild magic that is his lot--or he was content, until one day he spies something in a bird's nest outside the tower window. He's never left the tower before, but curiosity can be stronger even than enchantments ... A standalone novella set before the Fall of the Empire of Astandalas, in the quiet beginnings before the coming of the Red Company.
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ISBN: 9781988908458
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
A young man without a name lives in a tower at the edge of the world. He is content with the orderly rituals and freedom to study wild magic that is his lot--or he was content, until one day he spies something in a bird's nest outside the tower window. He's never left the tower before, but curiosity can be stronger even than enchantments ... A standalone novella set before the Fall of the Empire of Astandalas, in the quiet beginnings before the coming of the Red Company.