Introduction
Howard did a list of characters for one of his spicy stories, called “Desert Blood”. The list looked like this:
Characters:
- Wild Bill Clanton, American sailor, in Tunis seeking to dispose of a cargo of rifles.
- Zouza, a prostitute, desired by Clanton.
- Shaykh Ali ibn Zahir, chief of a Bedouin tribe.
- Miss Augusta Evans, a New England schoolteacher on vacation; handsome in tight-lipped way; schooled to disapproval of everything that differed from the ways of Boston; spectacled, with classical features.
- Ayisha, a Bedouin girl, mistress of Ahmed ibn Suleiman.
- Ahmed ibn Suleiman, spy for Shaykh Ali.
- Zuleykha, favorite wife of Shaykh Ali.
- Yussef, guide of Miss Evans.
Published in:
- SPICY ADVENTURES, REH Foundation Press, September 2011
