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The Black Stone is a short story by Robert E. Howard, first published in 1931, and is a classic example of cosmic horror. The story follows an unnamed narrator, an antiquarian and scholar, who becomes obsessed with an ancient monolith called the Black Stone after reading references to it in historical documents. The Black Stone is located in a remote region of Hungary, where strange and disturbing events have been associated with it for centuries. Intrigued, the narrator embarks on a journey to investigate the mysterious artifact.

The Breaking of the Chain is a historical adventure story by Robert E. Howard, best known for his creation of Conan the Barbarian and other iconic characters of pulp fiction. In this short tale, Howard delves into a more grounded, historical setting, evoking themes of rebellion, freedom, and the relentless struggle against oppression. The story is set during an unspecified time of turmoil, featuring a protagonist who rises against the chains of tyranny. True to Howard's signature style, the narrative is rich with vivid descriptions of battle, grit, and human resilience.

The Gods of Bal-Sagoth is an adventure-fantasy story by Robert E. Howard, first published in 1931. The tale follows Turlogh Dubh O'Brien, an Irish warrior and mercenary, who finds himself caught in a storm at sea and cast ashore on a mysterious, uncharted island. There, he encounters Athelstane, a Viking prince who leads him to the legendary lost city of Bal-Sagoth. The city, once ruled by an ancient, god-like race, is now in decline, its people divided and warring among themselves.

Skull-Face is a fantasy novella by American writer Robert E. Howard, which appeared as a serial in Weird Tales magazine, beginning in October 1929, and ending in December, 1929. The story stars a character called Stephen Costigan but this is not Howard's recurring character, Sailor Steve Costigan. The story is clearly influenced by Sax Rohmer's opus Fu Manchu but substitutes the main Asian villain with a resuscitated Atlantean necromancer (similar to Kull's bit character Thulsa Doom) sitting at the center of a web of crime and intrigue meant to end White/Western world domination with the help of Asian/Brown/African peoples.

The Shadow Kingdom is one of the earliest examples of sword-and-sorcery fiction, written by Robert E. Howard in 1929. The story is set in the mythic past, in the ancient kingdom of Valusia, ruled by King Kull, a barbarian warrior from Atlantis. As Kull takes the throne, he faces a hidden and insidious threat from a race of shape-shifting serpent people who have secretly controlled the kingdom for generations. The story explores themes of power, betrayal, and identity, blending elements of fantasy, horror, and adventure.

Erleben Sie das düstere und packende Abenteuer Solomon Kane - Schritte im Inneren von Robert E. Howard, eindrucksvoll gelesen von Benjamin Werner. In dieser fesselnden Erzählung stößt der gefangene und versklavte Solomon Kane, der unerschrockene Puritaner, auf geheimnisvolle und beunruhigende Geräusche, die ihn in eine uralte und finstere Welt führen. Dabei trifft er auf eine gefährliche Kreatur, älter als die Menschheit und muss sich seinen tiefsten Ängsten stellen.

Gunlore, for better or worse, is a powerful and pervasive method of self-expression. In examining the folklore around these controversial and politically charged tools, weapons, and symbols, we can begin to understand the aspects of American culture that will remain prominent for the foreseeable future.

A 19-year-old French woman writes a best-selling steamy novel that is reviewed by a Midwestern American journalist. When they meet in person there is an immediate chemistry between them. He prepares an intimate gourmet dinner just for the two of them, and things develop from there.

Erleben Sie das epische Abenteuer Salomon Kane - Schwingen in der Nacht von Robert E. Howard, eine düstere Geschichte über den unermüdlichen puritanischen Helden, Salomon Kane. In dieser fesselnden Erzählung, meisterhaft neu übersetzt und gelesen von Benjamin Werner, steht Kane einer unheimlichen Bedrohung in den tiefen, finsteren Dschungeln Afrikas gegenüber. Dort stößt er auf eine uralte, dunkle Macht, die über dem Land schwebt und die Einheimischen in Angst und Schrecken versetzt.

Único superviviente de una feroz batalla, el joven Conan ve de pronto ante sí una extraña aparición: en medio de la nieve, indiferente al mordisco frío y feroz de la ventisca, una hermosa joven lo reta a seguirla al tiempo que se burla de él con su risa cantarina. Conan acepta el reto, sin saber que quizá no salga con vida del desafío.

Conan - Die scharlachrote Zitadelle ist ein spannendes Hörbuch, das die Abenteuer des legendären Barbarenkriegers erzählt. In dieser neuen Übersetzung von Benjamin Werner erleben Sie die packende Geschichte von Conans Kampf gegen die dunklen Mächte, die ihn in eine Falle gelockt haben. Er muss sich aus einer verfluchten Zitadelle befreien, die voller Schrecken und Geheimnisse ist. Dabei trifft er auf alte Feinde und neue Verbündete, die ihm helfen, das Schicksal seines Volkes zu entscheiden. Dieses Hörbuch ist ein Muss für alle Fans von Fantasy und Action.

Tauchen Sie ein in die düstere Welt von Robert E. Howard, dem Schöpfer von Conan, mit diesem spannenden Hörbuch Schaufelt mir kein Grab. In neuer Übersetzung und gelesen von Benjamin Werner, erleben Sie die Schrecken, die John Conrad und Kirowan erwarten, als sie das Vermächtnis des verstorbenen John Grimlan erfüllen sollen. Was hat der alte Magier, der sich dem Okkulten verschrieben hat, vor seinem Tod getrieben? Warum wollte er nicht begraben werden? Und wer ist der geheimnisvolle Fremde, der ihnen im Haus auflauert? Finden Sie es heraus in diesem packenden Horror-Abenteuer, das Sie bis zum Ende fesseln wird.

Tauchen Sie ein in die epische Welt des legendären Barbaren Conan! In "Schatten in Zamboula" erwartet Sie ein spannungsgeladenes Fantasy-Abenteuer voller Intrigen, Gewalt und mystischer Kräfte. Als Conan in der exotischen Stadt Zamboula Zuflucht sucht, gerät er unfreiwillig in ein Netz aus Verrat und Mord. Sklavenhändler, Kulte des Bösen und eine geheimnisvolle Frau bedrohen sein Leben. Nur mit Witz, Stärke und Entschlossenheit kann Conan sich aus dieser tödlichen Falle befreien.

Crowd-Horror by Robert E. Howard, narrated by Mike Vendetti as an audiobook, is the thrilling tale of a highly talented prize fighter as told by his manager. Highly talented until he is in front of a crowd.

Robert E. Howard writes a shuddery tale of dark horror and evil things, and the uncanny funeral rites over the corpse of old John Grimlan, now an audiobook narrated by Mike Vendetti.

In the rugged countryside of 16th-century France, Agnès de Chastillon's story unfolds, a tale of resilience born from hardship. Raised under the harsh hand of her father and coerced into a loathsome marriage, Agnès dramatically escapes her village. Her journey is fraught with danger, falling into the clutches of men with nefarious intentions. One plots to sell her into a brothel, while another teaches her the art of sword fighting. In mere weeks, Agnès is thrust into adulthood, swiftly becoming a notorious figure across France.

Discover the epic world of the Hyborian Age—Robert E. Howard’s legendary prehistory that gave rise to Conan the Barbarian. Explore ancient kingdoms, savage landscapes, and timeless battles in this foundational work of sword and sorcery fiction. A must-hear for fantasy fans and lore lovers alike.

Skull-Face is a fantasy novella book that deals with conquering drug addiction. Written in 1929, the controversial story deals with a fictional opium den in London's Chinatown.

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society. In this volume we offer up a small selection of talents from the literary landscape of the American male author whose time has now come again.

Robert E. Howard’s "Pigeons from Hell" is a chilling Southern Gothic horror tale blending supernatural terror with a grim, oppressive atmosphere. It follows two travellers, John Branner and Griswell, who become stranded in the deep South and take refuge in an abandoned plantation house, the decaying remnants of the Blassenville family estate. The house is eerily silent, save for the presence of strange pigeons roosting in the rafters.