My Rating “The Treaty” A famous statesman once said, “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” For the owner of Castle Acherriod, neither may be the case. Archibald Robinson is about to find out collecting taxes on an estate much older than the government he represents is a […]
My Rating “The Wanderer” Earth has not weathered well under human stewardship. Pollution, war, and rebellious technology have turned the globe into an unrecognizable calamity. In America, now known as the great inland sea, tech-infected lifeforms toil under scorching skies. This is the Futurewest, an alien world traversed by nano-enhanced gunslingers and robotic warriors. “Immortal
My Rating “Kiss And Tell” This is a somewhat skeptical editorial written by Marvel’s own Steve Gerber. How did he get introduced to the band and their music? What sparked the idea for a Kiss comic book? How far was Marvel Comics willing to go to sign the hottest band in the land? You have
My Rating “A Sacred Task” Recovering from his battle with the Son of the Tooth, Conan has come to know some of the locals in Khoraja. The woman who he had helped escape Shuma-Gorath’s sorcery, now aided the Cimmerian as he regained his health. It was a long process, but those around him were most
My Rating “Medusa the Gorgon” Dell Comics gives us the elevator pitch for Medusa the Greek Gorgon. This is a fun overview of the temple maiden turn monster. Zeus was definitely a slimeball in this legend. “Creature from the Amazon” Paleontologist Scott Warden traveled one-hundred miles up the Amazon River to investigate a fossil discovered
My Rating “Part 2: The Gems Of Aquilonia” There are two moons! Conan knew this wasn’t his world, but it concerned him little. He had met beings from distant stars in the past, it would seem to be his turn as an otherworldly visitor. The dragon, or the magic gems it had stolen from the
My Rating “Keys of Knowledge – Atoms That Explode” Welcome to the world of heavy elements; those that explode without outside stimulus. Today’s lesson covers the “Radioactive Decay Constant” in uranium, thorium, and radium. This information feature is such a blast. “Alone Against Talpa” A new super-metal is formulated deep in the bowels of the
My Rating “She-Devil With A Sword” Prince Eaymon has fallen! As Red Sonja races for the city of Khorshemish, revolutionaries known as the Rising Sun continue to slaughter the kingdom’s ruling class. Sonja must find a way to cleanse the daughter of Elarr Vorn, for the girl’s blood is the key that can summon the
My Rating “Doom Of The Gods – Part 04” Sonja has survived the disease which ravaged the Picts. Now, in her right mind, she must make one final decision: attack the immortal Thulsa Doom or bow down and serve him. With the remains of another god spread across two acres of mountainside, the choice is
My Rating “Donovan’s Demon” Five years have past and Donovan still digs through the refuge of the city. He must find the parchment! A scripture with the power to summon the devil himself. It’s the only way to get his dear Maggie back. The demon stole his love by chance. The sad truth is that
