Second in a series of 5 books. Meticulously restored text by renowned Howard scholar Paul Herman. This book includes material from the Wildside Press volumes “People of the Dark,” “Valley of the Worm,” “Gardens of Fear,” and “Wings in the Night.”

Contents

  • 9 • People of the Dark • (1932) • short story by Robert E. Howard
  • 37 • The Cairn on the Headland • (1933) • short story by Robert E. Howard
  • 67 • One Who Comes at Eventide • (1933) • poem by Robert E. Howard
  • 69 • To a Woman (“Though fathoms deep you sink me in the mold…”) • (1933) • poem by Robert E. Howard
  • 71 • The Valley of the Worm • [James Allison] • (1934) • novelette by Robert E. Howard
  • 103 • Gods of the North • (1934) • short story by Robert E. Howard
  • 115 • Shadows in the Moonlight • [Conan] • (1934) • novelette by Robert E. Howard
  • 161 • Queen of the Black Coast • [Conan] • (1934) • novelette by Robert E. Howard
  • 205 • The Haunter of the Ring • (1934) • short story by Robert E. Howard
  • 229 • The Garden of Fear • [James Allison] • (1934) • novelette by Robert E. Howard
  • 253 • The Devil in Iron • [Conan] • (1934) • novelette by Robert E. Howard
  • 299 • The Voices Waken Memory • [Voices of the Night • 1] • (1934) • poem by Robert E. Howard
  • 301 • The People of the Black Circle • [Conan] • (1934) • novella by Robert E. Howard

Notes

Edited by Paul Herman. All the stories have been edited back to match the original pulp publications.

The Cosmos Books series is based off the Wildside Press series. It combines two or more volumes at a time (as well as taking out some content with copyright questions) to make a new five book series in mass market paperback format.

Published by Dorchester Publishing Co. in collaboration with Wildside Press. “Cosmos Books” is the property of Wildside Press.

Publisher:Cosmos Books
Year :November 2007
Book No. : 978-0-8439-5913-0
Edition :1st
Format :Paperback
Pages :415
Cover :Ken Kelly, variant of Dante’s Inferno
Illustrations :None

The other volumes:

People of the Dark: The Weird Works of Robert E. Howard Volume Two

Second in a series of 5 books. Meticulously restored text by renowned Howard scholar Paul Herman. This book includes material from the Wildside Press volumes “People of the Dark,” “Valley of the Worm,” “Gardens of Fear,” and “Wings in the Night.”

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