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L. Sprague de Camp


Conan: The Flame Knife

Conan: The Flame Knife

Conan: Misc Other

Robert E. Howard
L. Sprague de Camp

His life imperiled by the mistrust of a mad King, a haunted by the armies of every nation of the Hyborian Age, the mighty Cimmerian, Conan, in the small band of loyal followers flee to the grim Hayek's of the unmapped Ilbars Mountains, in search of a stronghold that they can make their own. Instead they find the midnight evil of the legendary Magus of the sons of Yezm and his assassin followers... And an even blacker horror spawned by the very hills themselves...

Rewritten edition of the 1955 novella of the same name.

Conan: The Treasure of Tranicos

Conan: The Treasure of Tranicos

Conan: Misc Other

L. Sprague de Camp
Robert E. Howard

CONAN in all his glory!

Amid the treachery of pirates, the intrigue of a doomed count, the fury of savage Picts, the flashing eyes and flowing hair of beautiful women, fierce swordplay and the deadly vengeance of a black magician, the greatest her Hyboria has ever known picks his way like a clever and deadly hunting cat. For Conan knows what he wants - and what he must do to get The Treasure of Tranicos.

Table of Contents:

  • Introduction - L. Sprague de Camp
  • The Treasure of Tranicos - Robert E. Howard and L. Sprague de Camp
  • The Trail of Tranicos - an essay by L. Sprague de Camp
  • Skald in the Post Oaks - an essay by L. Sprague de Camp
Tales of Conan

Tales of Conan

Conan: Misc Other

L. Sprague de Camp
Robert E. Howard

Tales of Conan is a 1955 collection of four fantasy short stories by American writers Robert E. Howard and L. Sprague de Camp, featuring Howard's sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian. The tales as originally written by Howard were adventure yarns mostly set in the Middle Ages; they were rewritten as Conan stories by de Camp, who also added the fantastic element.

Table of Contents:

  • Introduction: There'll Always Be a Conan - essay by P. Schuyler Miller
  • Ghostly Note - essay by L. Sprague de Camp
  • The Blood-Stained God - short story
  • Hawks Over Shem - (1955) - novelette
  • The Road of the Eagles - (1955) - novelette
  • The Flame Knife - novella

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