The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, February 1967. Volume 32, No. 2. Contains THE HALL OF THE DEAD. This is a story based on an untitled synopsis by American Robert E. Howard. Featuring Conan. A fragment consisting of 640 words was begun in the 1930s but was not finished or published in Howard’s lifetime. L. Sprague de Camp wrote an entire story based on this untitled synopsis.

Contents

• 4 • The Hall of the Dead • [Conan] • novelette by L. Sprague de Camp and Robert E. Howard
• 24 • Books (F&SF, February 1967) • [Books (F&SF)] • essay by Judith Merril
• 24 •   Review: Of Other Worlds by C. S. Lewis • review by Judith Merril
• 26 •   Review: New Writings in SF 1 by John Carnell • review by Judith Merril
• 27 •   Review: Who Can Replace a Man? by Brian W. Aldiss • review by Judith Merril
• 28 •   Review: Shoot at the Moon by William F. Temple • review by Judith Merril
• 28 •   Review: The Long Result by John Brunner • review by Judith Merril
• 29 •   Review: Make Room! Make Room! by Harry Harrison • review by Judith Merril
• 29 •   Review: The Paper Dolls by L. P. Davies • review by Judith Merril
• 29 •   Review: Inner Circle by Jerzy Peterkiewicz • review by Judith Merril
• 31 •  Cartoon: “You can tell she’s thinking it over!” • interior artwork by Gahan Wilson
• 32 • A Walk in the Wet • short story by Dennis Etchison
• 40 • The Next Step • short story by E. A. Moore
• 59 • The Song of the Morrow • (1896) • short story by Robert Louis Stevenson
• 63 • The Intelligent Computer • [The Science Springboard] • essay by Theodore L. Thomas [as by Ted Thomas]
• 65 • The Little People (Part 2 of 3) • serial by John Christopher
• 113 • Impossible, That’s All • [Asimov’s Essays: F&SF] • essay by Isaac Asimov
• 124 • Blackmail • short story by Fred Hoyle
• 128 • Coming Next Month (F&SF, February 1967) • essay by uncredited

Notes

Edited by Edward L. Ferman.

Vol 32, No 2, Whole No 189. Cover by depicts “Zeta Aurigae, a gigantic red star 200 million miles in diameter, and its smaller hot blue companion …” (“see page 39” noted on Contents/copyright page, for full description on p.39). “Coming next month” not shown on Contents/copyright page.