The Jade God
Introduction
The Jade God is an editorial title for an originally untitled, unfinished Howard story. Before this Work-level Introduction is approved, its scope should be reconciled with the Introduction attached to Text #684, which appears to represent the surviving fragment itself.
Summary spoilers
This Work-level Summary is word-for-word identical to the Summary attached to Text #684. Keep the summary at only the scope intended to represent the surviving fragment.
Textual states
Shown in a practical developmental order where possible: synopsis/outline, numbered drafts, submission states, then published or posthumous states. This display order does not itself assert exact chronology or textual authority.
Characters in this Work
Counts are across exact Textual Versions currently represented. They are not assumed exhaustive until the underlying texts have been analyzed.
Publication appearances
Unaussprechlichen Kulten 2Editions SamarcandeJuly 1992↗
The "New" Howard Reader #3Joe & Mona MarekNovember 1998↗
Tales of Weird MenaceREH Foundation PressJanuary 2011↗
Les Ombres de Canaan (Shadows of Canaan)BragelonneFebruary 2013↗
La piedra negra y otras aventuras sobrenaturales de Kirowan, Conrad y O'Donnel (The Black Stone and Other Supernatural Adventures of Kirowan, Conrad, and O'Donnel)La Hermandad del Enmascarado (Spain)2014↗
Les Ombres de Canaan. La Pierre NoireBragelonneFebruary 2014↗
Малое собрание сочинений. Книга третья (Maloe sobranie sochinenii. Kniga tret-ia) (Small Collected Works. Book Three) Cover and publication information courtesy of the Russian website Laboratory of Fantasy .Independently Published2016↗
Pictures in the FireREH Foundation PressJune 2018↗
По мотивам Роберта И. Говарда V (Po motivam Robert I. Govard V) (Based on Robert E. Howard V) Cover and p ublication information courtesy of the Russian website Laboratory of Fantasy .Independently PublishedMarch 2019↗
Tales of Weird MenaceREH Foundation PressTBA 2025↗
John KirowanEdiciones t&t (Spain)May 2025↗