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

Cosmos Books

2007
Edition format
Paperback
Contains
PoetryStories

Publication date: November 2007

Introduction

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."

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.

Edition and production details

Language
English
Edition
1st
Edition format
Paperback
Publication date
November 2007
Pages
415
Publisher / imprint
Cosmos Books
Cover art
Ken Kelly, variant of Dante's Inferno
Illustrations
None

13 linked Howard works

26 contents entries

  1. "People of the Dark"
  2. People of the Dark • (1932) • short story by Robert E. Howard 9 · story
  3. "The Cairn on the Headland"
  4. The Cairn on the Headland • (1933) • short story by Robert E. Howard 37 · story
  5. "One Who Comes at Eventide" (poem)
  6. One Who Comes at Eventide • (1933) • poem by Robert E. Howard 67 · poem
  7. "To A Woman" (2, poem)
  8. To a Woman ("Though fathoms deep you sink me in the mold...") • (1933) • poem by Robert E. Howard 69 · poem
  9. "The Valley of the Worm"
  10. The Valley of the Worm • [James Allison] • (1934) • novelette by Robert E. Howard 71 · novelette
  11. "Gods of the North"
  12. Gods of the North • (1934) • short story by Robert E. Howard 103 · story
  13. "Shadows in the Moonlight"
  14. Shadows in the Moonlight • [Conan] • (1934) • novelette by Robert E. Howard 115 · novelette
  15. "Queen of the Black Coast"
  16. Queen of the Black Coast • [Conan] • (1934) • novelette by Robert E. Howard 161 · novelette
  17. "The Haunter of the Ring"
  18. The Haunter of the Ring • (1934) • short story by Robert E. Howard 205 · story
  19. "The Garden of Fear"
  20. The Garden of Fear • [James Allison] • (1934) • novelette by Robert E. Howard 229 · novelette
  21. "The Devil in Iron"
  22. The Devil in Iron • [Conan] • (1934) • novelette by Robert E. Howard 253 · novelette
  23. "The Voices Waken Memory" (poem)
  24. The Voices Waken Memory • [Voices of the Night • 1] • (1934) • poem by Robert E. Howard 299 · poem
  25. "The People of the Black Circle"
  26. The People of the Black Circle • [Conan] • (1934) • novella by Robert E. Howard 301 · novelette

Contributors

Ken Kelly
Cover artist

Characters / Featuring

ConanConan of the ReaversEvelyn GordonJames AllisonJames GordonJohn KirowanJohn O’Brien

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Robert E. Howard

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Bibliographic source layer

Title
People of the Dark : The Weird Works of Robert E. Howard, Volume 2
Publisher
Cosmos Books
Date
November 2007
Source file
peopleofthedark-cosmos.html

REH World editorial layer

Title
People of the Dark: The Weird Works of Robert E. Howard Volume Two
Publisher
Cosmos Books
Date
November 2007
Source provenance

This record combines the preserved source bibliography with a reviewed REH World editorial overlay. Editorial values are displayed when present; the imported bibliography remains the source fallback.