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Solomon Kane

Solomon Kane. Published by Baen, 1995. Cover by Ken Kelly. “The Castle of the Devil,” “Hawk of Basti,” and “The Children of Asshur” completed by Ramsey Campbell, with an introduction explaining where Howard’s work ends and Campbell’s begins.

Kull

Kull. Published by Baen, 1995. Cover by Ken Kelly. Edited by David Drake. Includes portions of Howard’s essay “The Hyborian Age” in a prologue at the beginning and epilogue at the end. Nearly identical contents to the 1978 Bantam edition, but this edition includes one additional story, “The Curse of the Golden Skull.”

Cormac Mac Art

Cormac Mac Art. Published by Baen, 1995. Cover by Ken Kelly. Edited by David Drake. “Tigers of the Sea” completed by Drake. Also includes an original story by Drake, “The Land Toward Sunset.”

The Robert E. Howard Library Volume 1.

Son of the White Wolf

Collects “Blood of the Gods,” “Country of the Knife” and “Son of the White Wolf,” three tales of Middle Eastern adventure featuring Francis Xavier Gordon (El Borak). Includes a nice fold-out poster of the Ken Kelly cover.

Silken Swords

Silken Swords: An Informal Guide to the Women in the Fiction of Robert E. Howard.

REH scholar Fred Blosser provides an A-Z encyclopedia of every female character in Robert E. Howard’s fiction, from Conan’s Belit, Valeria, and Yasmela, to dozens of hags, harlots, and hussies, as well as the occasional demure damsel and distaff destroyer.

The Vultures of Whapeton

The Vultures of Waheton was originally published with two different endings in the December 1936 issue of Smashing Novels Magazine under the title “The Vultures of Whapeton”. This is a collection of four of Howard’s serious (as opposed to the Breckenridge Elkins humorous tall-tales series that were modeled after Pecos Bill or Paul Bunyan) Western stories. The title story appeared in a 1936 issue of Smashing Novels Magazine. None of the others were printed during his lifetime.

Beyond the Black River: The Weird Works of Robert E. Howard Volume Three

Volume 3 in a series of 5 books. Meticulously restored text by renowned Howard scholar Paul Herman. This book includes material from the Wildside Press volumes “Gardens of Fear” and “Beyond the Black River.”

This book also contains THE CHALLENGE FROM BEYOND which is a round-robin (collaboration) 1935 horror short story written by Howard Phillips Lovecraft, Frank Belknap Long, Robert E. Howard, C. L. Moore, and Abraham Merritt. It was published in Fantasy Magazine and is part of the Cthulhu Mythos.