Graveyard Rats and Others

by Robert E. Howard

Overview

Robert E. Howard wrote a small but powerful body of detective fiction, which is collected here: "Black Talons," "Fangs of Gold," "The Tomb's Secret," "Names in the Black Book," "Graveyard Rats," and "Black Wind Blowing." Also includes a new introduction: "A Black Wind off River Street," by Don Herron, the foremost scholar of Robert E. Howard's life and work.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940000069974
Publisher:	Wildside Press
Publication date:	07/01/2003
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	437 KB

About the Author

Robert Ervin Howard (1906¿1936) wrote pulp fiction in a diverse range of genres. He is well known for his character Conan the Barbarian and is regarded as the father of the sword and sorcery subgenre. Howard spent time in his late teens bodybuilding, eventually taking up amateur boxing—which he also wrote stories about. His tales of heroic & supernatural fantasy won him a huge audience across the world and influenced a whole generation of writers, from Robert Jordan to Raymond E. Feist.