The fish out of water and stranger in a strange land scenarios are established genre tropes that were brought into being by Wells, Burroughs and Verne, found their footing within mainstream consciousness thanks to Flash…
Revelations, surprises and savage action prevail in the all-new KING-SIZE CONAN! Marking 50 years of Conan the Barbarian in comics, this oversized one-shot will be a mighty celebration of Robert E. Howard creation’s conquest of…
There was absolutely no doubt in my mind, before I read Serpent War, that Will Murray was the undisputed King of Modern Pulp Adventure. While I still revere Will’s books, I fear that there is…
Know then O Prince, that since Conan hath returned to the Hallowed Halls of Marvel, his adventures have been many, his excesses the source of legend and that while many women have succumbed to his…
The Secret of Red Gate Farm by Carolyn Keene (Mildred Wirt). I read this vintage Nancy Drew novel in third grade and it whetted my appetite for series books, especially episodes written in the 1930s…
Belit, born to be a pirate Queen and the scourge of the Black Coast, taught Conan how to be a freebooter and to travel the seas in search of riches and infamy and, before returning…
Just announced at MCM Comic Con London, Conan will be starring in a new series that will take the barbarian to places he’s never gone before! Conan made his grand return to the Marvel Comics…
Announced today at MCM Comic Con London, Robert E. Howard’s swashbuckling heroine, Dark Agnes, will helm her very first comic series! Dark Agnes will be making her Marvel Comics debut this December in CONAN: SERPENT…
Earlier this year, the Conan franchise made its grand return to Marvel, and since then, fans have been thrilled by titles like CONAN THE BARBARIAN, SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN, and AGE OF CONAN: BÊLIT and…
“Know, oh prince that between the years when the oceans drank Atlantis…” It doesn’t matter how many times I read those lines, without fail, they always send a shiver of uncoiled excitement through my being….
Unlike most of my contemporaries, I didn’t discover Robert E. Howard’s famous freebooter and adventurer via the cinematic epic that introduced most of the world to Arnold Schwarzenegger. Nor did I initially cross paths with…
his August, Marvel invites you to journey into the Hyborian Age with one of Robert E. Howard’s classic heroes! Witness a young and formidable Valeria, in a time before the fan-favorite “Red Nails” Conan story,…
