My Rating “Boogeyman Vs Scarecrow” Things that go bump in the night can only harm ones that lack wisdom. For it is those who arm themselves with knowledge, and show the courage to confront such superstitions, will the dark things then fade away. Or do they? Somewhere in the slums of Pittsburgh, the year 1984, […]
My Rating “Helen of Wyndhorn” Helen, daughter to the late pulp fiction writer C.K. Cole stepped out of the Rolls-Royce limousine in a disheveled state. Her recently assigned Governess, Ms. Appleton followed closely behind. Both looked up in awe as their eyes scanned the sprawling mansion which stood before them. In the background a scenic
My Rating “Imperius Rex!” Romanche Trench – 7,700 meters down inside the South Atlantic Ocean, Susan Richards expands her force field surrounding the Fantasticar to allow her brother a closer look at an ancient doorway recently discovered by her husband. With the press of a few buttons Sue activates a scanner module mounted in the
My Rating “Thrice Marked For Death! – Part 04 Sacrifice” Possessed! The ghastly wraiths freed by Conan’s own hands did not emerge from Tarim’s Touch unpurposed. These entities were born of ancient magic. Thulsa Doom was their master, and as such, upon their invasion into Conan’s mind, he became a puppet of the necromancer by
My Rating “Thrice Marked For Death! – Part 03 Haunted” The artifact was successfully taken from the temple of Bel, in the night, the thieves did wrestle through the mounting corpses. In the morning Conan, washed in the sorrows of his buccaneering past, handed off Tarim’s Touch for a lofty sum. With no time wasted,
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 “The Pale Witch” The chase is on! Being forced to meet an adversary is never a good idea, especially when the one being forced is the infamous Hyrkanian, Red Sonja. Sword, or no sword, the situation makes no difference when there is treasure involved. Now the redheaded slayer is being pursued over rooftops
My Rating “Mother Of Evil – Part 08” Los Angeles – California, Blade has just made a pact with one woman no mortal should trust. Welcome to Blade and Rotha’s Bogus Journey! With the vampire hunter running out of friends he decides to go for broke and attempt a parley with hell Itself. The only
My Rating The Jaguar – One Shot Something is killing the Pampas cats of northern Peru! Now a crack team of Zoologists has arrived on the scene to investigate the jungle surrounding the ancient temple of Ai Apaec. Amongst the young academics is a woman with ancestral ties to the Incan Jaguar God two thousand
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
