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In the small yet vibrant kingdom of Khauran, nestled between the vast desert and fertile plains, a wise and beautiful young queen reigns, beloved by her devoted subjects. But when a sinister force emerges from the shadows, disaster strikes. The queens evil twin sister, a wicked witch, cunningly usurps her throne and plunges the realm into chaos with devil worship and unspeakable acts of sacrifice. Captured and crucified in the desolate sands, Conan, the captain of the queens guard, finds himself embroiled in a harrowing tale of intrigue, epic battles, bloodshed, demonic forces, and ultimately,...

He sought the answer to a witch's curse among the very fiends of Hell! First, a dancing girl tried to stab him. Then, a snake sprang at him out of thin air. Finally, a phantom woman appeared in the darkness of his sleeping chamber - wicked, lustful, and seeking his death! It was then that Pyrrhas, the barbarian, knew that a curse was on him - a curse made with a witch-queen that could not be broken until he had followed her to the very nethermost pits of the hell that had spawned her.

When Dennis Dorgan is unexpectedly declared the loser in a boxing match against Kid Leary that he quite obviously won, he realizes something has gone amiss. The situation grows worse when his manager comes in and reveals that he has lost all his money and his ship because of the loss. When the crooked referee comes to Dorgan and tells him that the fight was fixed for a reason, Dorgan agrees to help him shake up the bad guy and straighten out the situation.

Erleben Sie das epische Abenteuer Salomon Kane - Schwingen in der Nacht von Robert E. Howard, eine düstere Geschichte über den unermüdlichen puritanischen Helden, Salomon Kane. In dieser fesselnden Erzählung, meisterhaft neu übersetzt und gelesen von Benjamin Werner, steht Kane einer unheimlichen Bedrohung in den tiefen, finsteren Dschungeln Afrikas gegenüber. Dort stößt er auf eine uralte, dunkle Macht, die über dem Land schwebt und die Einheimischen in Angst und Schrecken versetzt.

An enthralling collection of creepy and mysterious stories. From classic detective stories to spine-tingling horror and scary ghost stories, these tales will make your flesh crawl.... 1. 'A Ghost Story' by Mark Twain. 2. 'The Silver Mask' by Hugh Walpole. 3. 'The Cactus' by O. Henry. 4. 'Dead of Night' by W. F. Harvey. 5. 'The Terrible Old Man' by H. P. Lovecraft. 6. 'Rattle of Bones' by Robert E. Howard. 7. 'The Last Leaf' by O. Henry. 8. 'The Magnet' by Barry Pain. 9. 'Pickman’s Model' by H. P. Lovecraft.

Trapped by the merciless Shah Amurath, and with most of his men slaughtered, Conan the Cimmerian lives at the edge of hope. He barely escapes with his life, but when a lucky break allows him the chance for revenge, he seizes it, and captures his enemy’s slave girl, Olivia, who was once a princess. Desperate to flee Shah Amurath, Conan and Olivia reach a deserted island that holds many enchantments and dangers. When pirates arrive, things get bloody very quickly...

John O'Brian travels to Dagon's Cave to murder Richard Brent for the love of Eleanor Bland. Eleanor is a beautiful blonde who won't commit to Brent or O'Brian so John has decided to settle it for her. The cave is a really creepy place with lots of local myths surrounding it including mysterious Little People, the prehistoric beings of British legend. Celts and Saxons battled in the area for decades. O'Brian wanders into the cave and manages to fall headlong down a flight of stairs knocking himself unconscious. To say he wasn't himself when he came to is an understatement.

Tauchen Sie ein in die düstere Welt des puritanischen Abenteurers Salomon Kane, geschaffen von Robert E. Howard, dem legendären Schöpfer von Conan. In einer brandneuen Übersetzung und fesselnd gelesen von Benjamin Werner erleben Sie die packende Geschichte Totenschädel in den Sternen oder Schädel in den Sternen (Originaltitel: Skulls in the Stars). Die Geschichte: Salomon Kane, ein unerschrockener Kämpfer für Gerechtigkeit, wandert durch die englischen Moore, auf der Suche nach einem Weg in ein kleines Dorf.

The story begins when Solomon Kane discovers the body of a murdered young girl named Bess on a roadside in France. Enraged by the senseless killing, Kane vows to pursue and destroy her killer, Le Loup, a ruthless bandit.Kane follows Le Loup across Europe and eventually into the wilds of Africa. Along the way, he battles dangerous environments, local tribes, and supernatural elements, driven by a relentless sense of justice. In Africa, Kane allies with N'Longa, a powerful shaman, who gives him a magical staff that aids him in his quest.The story climaxes with Kane confronting Le Loup in a ...

Brought to you by Altrusian Grace Media and AGM Storytime. Narration by Matthew Schmitz. Sound Design by Milan Jeftic (aka The Russian Comic Book Geek). "The Frost-Giant's Daughter" is one of the original fantasy short stories about Conan the Cimmerian, written by American author Robert E. Howard. The story is set in the fictional history of the Hyborian Age and details Conan pursuing a spectral nymph across the frozen tundra of Nordheim.

The Hyborian Age is Robert E. Howard’s sweeping essay that serves as the mythological and historical backdrop to his legendary Conan the Barbarian stories. Written in 1932 and first published in The Phantagraph in 1936, this work is a vivid tapestry of fictional prehistory, weaving together epic migrations, fallen civilizations, and heroic struggles into a cohesive narrative that breathes life into Howard’s fantastical world.

Mike Vendetti's mesmerizing voice brings "The Valley of the Worm" to life, capturing the essence of Howard's vivid characters and thrilling plot twists. Listeners will be transported to a world where swordplay and ancient beings collide in an epic battle for survival. Whether you're a fan of Fantasy Science Fiction or just looking for an exciting new adventure, "The Valley of the Worm" is sure to captivate and enthrall you from start to finish.

Robert Ervin Howard (1906-1936) was an American author famous for his weird tales and horror stories. Sea Curse is the tale which starts with a village tragedy. A local girl who lives with her elderly aunt has been seduced and deflowered by a swaggering, drunk sailor. In despair she drowns herself in the ocean. The sailor mocks her aunt over the girl's washed-up body on the beach. The old aunt retaliates by putting an awful, terrible curse upon the sailor and his mate....

Fifty terrifying short stories from the great classic horror writers: 1. 'Pigeons from Hell' by Robert E. Howard 2. 'Pickman’s Model' by H. P. Lovecraft 3. 'The Horror Horn' by E. F. Benson 4. 'The Fearsome Touch of Death' by Robert E. Howard 5. 'The Terrible Old Man' by H. P. Lovecraft 6. 'The Step' by E. F. Benson 7. 'Dagon' by H. P. Lovecraft 8. 'The Dream Snake' by Robert E. Howard 9. 'Caterpillars' by E. F. Benson 10. 'The Clock' by W. F. Harvey 11. 'In the Forest of Villefore' by Robert E. Howard

Journey through the rise and fall of ancient civilizations, epic battles, and the untamed savagery of a forgotten era. With Vendetti's rich and commanding voice, this audiobook immerses you in the vivid landscapes and legendary tales that inspired the Conan saga.

Tauchen Sie ein in die faszinierende Welt von Das Hyborianische Zeitalter von Robert E. Howard, meisterhaft gelesen von Alexander Wohnhaas. In dieser epischen Erzählung beschreibt Howard die mythologische Geschichte und die Entwicklung der Kulturen, die Conans Welt prägten. Von Aufstieg und Fall großer Reiche bis hin zu den Kriegen, die das Hyborianische Zeitalter formen, wird die Entstehung einer ganzen Welt enthüllt. Perfekt für Fans von Howard und epischer Fantasy.

The Black Stone is a short story by Robert E. Howard, first published in 1931, and is a classic example of cosmic horror. The story follows an unnamed narrator, an antiquarian and scholar, who becomes obsessed with an ancient monolith called the Black Stone after reading references to it in historical documents. The Black Stone is located in a remote region of Hungary, where strange and disturbing events have been associated with it for centuries. Intrigued, the narrator embarks on a journey to investigate the mysterious artifact.

Conan has cut his bloody path to the leadership of the Kozak raiders, but the leaders of the countries he's plundering have a devilish plan to see him dead. They plan to use beautiful woman to tempt him into a trap, but she has her own ideas, and before the the tale ends Conan will find himself set against a devil from the deepest pit.

"Jewels of Gwahlur" is one of the original tales starring the sword and sorcery hero Conan the Cimmerian (a.k.a. Conan the Barbarian), written by author Robert E. Howard. Set in the pseudo-historical Hyborian Age, it concerns several parties, including Conan, fighting over and hunting for the eponymous treasure in Hyborian Africa... As always, lots of action, appetizing but dangerous women and no shortage of suspense!

Tauchen Sie ein in das düstere und packende Abenteuer Salomon Kane - Rote Schatten von Robert E. Howard, meisterhaft gelesen von Benjamin Werner. Diese Geschichte folgt dem unerschrockenen Puritaner Salomon Kane, der gegen dunkle Mächte und gefährliche Feinde kämpft, um die Unschuldigen zu retten. Robert E. Howards spannende Erzählweise und Benjamin Werners fesselnde Lesung lassen diese klassische Fantasy-Geschichte lebendig werden. Perfekt für Fans von düsteren Abenteuern, klassischer Fantasy und heroischen Geschichten.