First published in Weird Tales, August 1930. In Africa again, Kane’s old friend N’Longa (the witch doctor from “Red Shadows”) gives the Puritan a magic wooden staff, the Staff of Solomon, which will protect him in his travels. Kane enters the jungle and finds a city of vampires.

Contents

• The Eyrie (Weird Tales, August 1930) • [The Eyrie] • essay by The Editor
• The Pirate • poem by R. Jere Black, Jr.
• The Curse of Ximu-Tal • short story by Harry Noyes Pratt
• The Hills of the Dead • [Solomon Kane] • novelette by Robert E. Howard
• Mammy, on Ghos’es • poem by Kirk Mashburn [as by W. K. Mashburn, Jr.]
• Pigmy Island • novelette by Edmond Hamilton
• Daughter of the Moonlight • [Jules de Grandin] • novelette by Seabury Quinn
• The Law of the Hills • short story by Grace M. Campbell
• Earthworms of Karma (Part 2 of 3) • serial by Lon Dexter
• Dream Strife • poem by Bill Crosby
• The Hound of Duncardin • short story by Arlton Eadie
• “Just a Song at Twilight” • short story by August Derleth [as by August W. Derleth]
• Ghosts • poem by Jewell Bothwell Tull
• The Permanent Stiletto • (1889) • short story by W. C. Morrow

Notes

Weird Tales Volume 16 Number 2.
Canada price C$0.30.
Page numbers run from 145 to 288 and do not include the covers.

Illustrators:

Andrew Brosnatch
C. C. Senf
Hugh Rankin (also as Doak)
Quindaro

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