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King of the Forgotten People – synopsis

The synopsis of “King of the Forgotten People” tells the story of Jim Brill, an adventurer driven by love and duty, who embarks on a perilous journey into the Gobi Desert to find a missing scientist. The narrative unfolds with elements of survival, strange scientific experiments, and a climactic confrontation with forces both human and monstrous.

King of the Forgotten People – draft

The Earliest known draft of “King of the Forgotten People” is a tale of adventure set in the harsh, unforgiving desert and mysterious mountains of Inner Mongolia. The story follows Jim Brill, a determined and resourceful man on a dangerous quest, blending elements of survival, ancient empires, bizarre science, and power struggles.

The Valley of the Lost (1)

Glenn Lord had erroneously titled this story “The Valley of the Lost,” as he thought it was the story that had been announced for the last issue of STRANGE TALES that never got published; as it turns out, he was wrong, and when the proper story showed up, Glenn Lord titled it “The Secret of Lost Valley.”

The Supreme Moment

In “The Supreme Moment,” Robert E. Howard presents a dramatic and intense narrative centered on an aged, deformed scientist named Zan Uller, who possesses a critical scientific formula capable of saving the world from a devastating fungal plague. The story unfolds in a tense meeting where influential men attempt to persuade or coerce Uller into revealing his secret to combat the unstoppable spread of a destructive fungus.

The People of the Black Coast

“The People of the Black Coast” is a tale of survival and revenge by Robert E. Howard, following a man stranded in an uncharted territory after a plane crash with his fiancée. The story unfolds on a sinister and mysterious island, populated by an intelligent yet horrifying species.