Part two of a five-part article about Robert E. Howard and the Spicy stories. Rescued from the late Two-Gun Raconteur blog created by Damon C. Sasser.
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Sep
Sep
REH’s Detective and Crime Stories – an article written by Dierk Günther, Ph. D.
THE TREASURES OF TARTARY.
Kirby O’Donnell is an American treasure hunter, created by Howard, in early-twentieth-century Afghanistan disguised as a Kurdish merchant, “Ali el Ghazi”. Howard only wrote three stories about O’Donnell, one of which was not published within his lifetime.
The Trail of the Blood-Stained God. Cross Plains Library has an original draft of this story.
She Devil. Under the nae Sam Walser. Alternate title: THE GIRL ON THE HELL SHIP.
“I’m a peaceable man, as law-abiding as I can be without straining myself, and it always irritates me for a stranger to bob up from behind a rock and holler, “Stop where you be before I blow your fool head off!”
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May
May
In the Otis Adelbert Kline logs, the original title listed was “The House of Suspicion”, then “Suspicion” is struck out, and “Death” written above it; offered by OAK to STRANGE DETECTIVE, not sold;
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Apr
Apr
Graveyard Rats. Published in the February 1936 issue of STRANGE DETECTIVE STORIES. Featuring Steve Harrison.
A Kirby O’Donnell tale.
A Kirby O’Donnell tale.