My Rating “Curse Of The Undead-Man” The cut-purse thugs had swarmed Conan in a darkened alleyway by chance, but what the Cimmerian had found on the cobblestone moments ago was worth killing for. The Maul district of Zamora had never been safe to traverse at any hour of the day, but at night, only seasoned […]
My Rating “Dig Me No Grave!” Dan Kirowan fled the decrepit mansion of his friend John Grimlan as the old man lay dying from some unknown illness. The sight of the moribund man did not unnerve Dan as much as the words escaping from his demented lips. It was a strange chant, calling forth a
My Rating “Lair Of The Beast-Men!” Conan awoke in the underground realm of the rapacious beastmen. His last memory was that of giving chase to a frightened young woman through the snow-covered countryside of Aesgaard. Then the Cimmerian was ambushed by two concealed slavers who had mastered the art of winter camouflage. It was there,
My Rating “The Coming Of Conan!” Facsimile Edition It was a time of wanderlust. Conan, the young son of a great Cimmerian tribesmen, had set forth to discover new lands and seek his fortunes in the north. To those familiar with the cold expanse of Vanaheim and Aesgaard would surely know this, the red haired
My Rating “Red Sonja – She-Devil With A Sword” “The Temple Of Abomination!” Not many dare to travel the heavily forested region inside Nemedia known as the Darkwood. Only the bravest of warriors have explored there, less of them have ever returned to brag of their adventures. On this day a daughter of Hyrkania, trained
My Rating “Savage Tales Of Savage Swords (Introductions)” Roy Thomas pens an excellent history of Marvel Comics first run of “The Savage Sword of Conan”. From its brief beginnings to the heyday when Stan Lee championed the project, there were both ups and downs. The 1970’s were truly the age of high adventure. “Map Of
My Rating “The Valley of the Worm” Bragi’s clan had been slaughtered there in the place of broken stone. Niord, the warrior Gorm had called yellow-hair, stood upon the crest looking down at the carnage. This was no man who killed the Aesir clan, this tragedy was handed down by the beast feared by all
My Rating “IT – The Thing That Couldn’t Die!” Note: This is an adaptation of the,1941 story “It!” by American author Theodore Sturgeon. The sun had risen bright that morning causing the dew to glisten throughout the meadow near the Drew family farmstead. The land was fertile ground for both crops and the plethora of
My Rating “Werewolf By Night” In the warehouse, from a dark corner lunged the beast. The murderer was not the wolf but a contract killer waiting for his payment. The woman was Jack Russell’s mother, her death came at the hand of Max Grant, the family chauffeur and psychopath. It was Phillip Russell who placed
My Rating “His Master’s Voice – Part 00” Note: Story continues in Red Sonja Volume 07 Issue 01 Madauros – the crown jewel of Aquilonia, a city burdened not by starvation or plague, yet its citizens toil under the tight grip of their King’s laws. Today a cloaked princess has come to this haven in
