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Hither Came Conan: The Best Conan Story Is…

Jason M. Waltz
4.77/5 (13 ratings)
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A look into the nature of Texas author Robert E. Howard's greatest creation, Conan the Cimmerian. An examination through essays and discussions of what is the best Conan tale and why Conan is the Best REH Character. THE book to shelve beside your Wandering Star/DelRey Conan trilogy!

CONTENTS
Who is Best, Conan? by S.M. Stirling
Conan is the Best by Dierk Günther
The Best Conan Story by R.E.H. was... by Bob Byrne
The Conan Re-Read by Howard Andrew Jones & Bill Ward
*The HAJ/BW Re-Read also follows each of the 22 stories*

“The Phoenix on the Sword”
The Bird on a Blade by Bobby Derie
Extra! Ruminations by Bob Byrne
“The Frost-Giant’s Daughter”
The Let’s Get Frosty by Fletcher A. Vredenburgh
Extra! The Frost King, the Frost-Giant, and Their Daughters by Keith West
“The God in the Bowl”
The The God Has a Long Neck by Mark Finn
Extra! That Time R.E.H. Wrote a Police Procedural by Bob Byrne
“The Tower of the Elephant”
The Gimmie a T! by Jason M Waltz
Extra! Progression of the Unspoiled Savage by Bill Ward
“The Scarlet Citadel”
The On The Scarlet Citadel by John C. Hocking
“Queen of the Black Coast”
The Queen for a Night by Patrice Louinet
Extra! Howardian Masterpiece by G. W. Thomas
“Black Colossus”
The One Wild and Bloody Ride by Deuce Richardson
“Iron Shadows in the Moon”
The The Statues by Morgan Holmes
“Xuthal of the Dusk”
The On 25 Lunas a Day by Jason Durall
“The Pool of the Black One”
The Maybe R-rated? At least PG-13 by David C. Smith
“Rogues in the House”
The Feeling Lucky, Punk? by Bob Byrne
Extra! Honor among Hyborian Age Morality by Brian Murphy
“The Vale of Lost Women”
The Pain Crystallized and Manifested in Flesh by David Hardy
“The Devil in Iron”
The Of Green Stone and Living Iron by Scott Oden
Extra! Four Stories, One Master Plot Plan by John Bullard
“The People of the Black Circle”
The The Elemental Man and Woman by Gabe Dybing
Extra! More than a Muscular Arm by James Reasoner
The Hour of the Dragon
The A Novel Idea by Ryan Harvey
Extra! The Greatest S&S Novel Ever Written by Vincent N. Darlage, PhD
“A Witch Shall Be Born”
The Which One is Conan? by Jeffrey Shanks
“The Servants of Bit-Yakin”
The A Bit of Yacking Serves None by James C. McGlothlin
“Beyond the Black River”
The Going Deep into the Black River by Keith West
Extra! Across a Blood-Darkened Borderland by Bill Ward
“The Black Stranger”
The Conan as Picaro by Fred Adams, Jr.
Extra! The Black Strangers by C.L. Werner
“The Man-Eaters of Zamboula”
The It Really Is the Best of All Time by Steven H Silver
Extra! A Reappraisal by John Bullard
“Red Nails”
The Roses are Red, Nails are for the Dead by Keith J. Taylor
Extra! Dehumanizing Violence and Compassion by Jason Ray Carney
“Wolves Beyond the Border”
The Howl at the Moon by Woelf Dietrich

Epilogue by Howard Andrew Jones & Bill Ward
The Epilogue by Bob Byrne
Conan, I Like Your Grit by Matthew John

Appendices
The Worldbuilding of REH by Jeffrey Shanks
Hyborian Age World Building by Bill Ward
REH, Two Fans, and the Birth of Conan Scholarship by Bob Byrne
Weird Tales Memoriam of Conan & R.E.H.
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Hither Came Conan: The Best Conan Story Is…

Jason M. Waltz
4.77/5 (13 ratings)
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A look into the nature of Texas author Robert E. Howard's greatest creation, Conan the Cimmerian. An examination through essays and discussions of what is the best Conan tale and why Conan is the Best REH Character. THE book to shelve beside your Wandering Star/DelRey Conan trilogy!

CONTENTS
Who is Best, Conan? by S.M. Stirling
Conan is the Best by Dierk Günther
The Best Conan Story by R.E.H. was... by Bob Byrne
The Conan Re-Read by Howard Andrew Jones & Bill Ward
*The HAJ/BW Re-Read also follows each of the 22 stories*

“The Phoenix on the Sword”
The Bird on a Blade by Bobby Derie
Extra! Ruminations by Bob Byrne
“The Frost-Giant’s Daughter”
The Let’s Get Frosty by Fletcher A. Vredenburgh
Extra! The Frost King, the Frost-Giant, and Their Daughters by Keith West
“The God in the Bowl”
The The God Has a Long Neck by Mark Finn
Extra! That Time R.E.H. Wrote a Police Procedural by Bob Byrne
“The Tower of the Elephant”
The Gimmie a T! by Jason M Waltz
Extra! Progression of the Unspoiled Savage by Bill Ward
“The Scarlet Citadel”
The On The Scarlet Citadel by John C. Hocking
“Queen of the Black Coast”
The Queen for a Night by Patrice Louinet
Extra! Howardian Masterpiece by G. W. Thomas
“Black Colossus”
The One Wild and Bloody Ride by Deuce Richardson
“Iron Shadows in the Moon”
The The Statues by Morgan Holmes
“Xuthal of the Dusk”
The On 25 Lunas a Day by Jason Durall
“The Pool of the Black One”
The Maybe R-rated? At least PG-13 by David C. Smith
“Rogues in the House”
The Feeling Lucky, Punk? by Bob Byrne
Extra! Honor among Hyborian Age Morality by Brian Murphy
“The Vale of Lost Women”
The Pain Crystallized and Manifested in Flesh by David Hardy
“The Devil in Iron”
The Of Green Stone and Living Iron by Scott Oden
Extra! Four Stories, One Master Plot Plan by John Bullard
“The People of the Black Circle”
The The Elemental Man and Woman by Gabe Dybing
Extra! More than a Muscular Arm by James Reasoner
The Hour of the Dragon
The A Novel Idea by Ryan Harvey
Extra! The Greatest S&S Novel Ever Written by Vincent N. Darlage, PhD
“A Witch Shall Be Born”
The Which One is Conan? by Jeffrey Shanks
“The Servants of Bit-Yakin”
The A Bit of Yacking Serves None by James C. McGlothlin
“Beyond the Black River”
The Going Deep into the Black River by Keith West
Extra! Across a Blood-Darkened Borderland by Bill Ward
“The Black Stranger”
The Conan as Picaro by Fred Adams, Jr.
Extra! The Black Strangers by C.L. Werner
“The Man-Eaters of Zamboula”
The It Really Is the Best of All Time by Steven H Silver
Extra! A Reappraisal by John Bullard
“Red Nails”
The Roses are Red, Nails are for the Dead by Keith J. Taylor
Extra! Dehumanizing Violence and Compassion by Jason Ray Carney
“Wolves Beyond the Border”
The Howl at the Moon by Woelf Dietrich

Epilogue by Howard Andrew Jones & Bill Ward
The Epilogue by Bob Byrne
Conan, I Like Your Grit by Matthew John

Appendices
The Worldbuilding of REH by Jeffrey Shanks
Hyborian Age World Building by Bill Ward
REH, Two Fans, and the Birth of Conan Scholarship by Bob Byrne
Weird Tales Memoriam of Conan & R.E.H.
Format:
Pages:
pages
Publication:
Publisher:
Edition:
Language:
ISBN10:
ISBN13:
kindle Asin:
B0BWWVKLCG

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