Part of the Conan The Barbarian series

Sword Of Skelos

Name: Sword Of Skelos
Author: Howard, Robert E.

by Howard, Robert E.

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In Shadizar, Conan meets Khassek, an agent of the Shah of Iranistan, whose master wants the Eye of Erlik, which Conan holds. The two set out for Iranistan, but they are interrupted by Isparana, Conan's rival, who is on the run with a renegade Turanian soldier.

Conan drops his mission, teams up with Isparana and heads for Zamboula, where the sorcerer Zafra unleashes a flying sword that is bound to turn on its master and needs blood. A Conan novel by Andrew J. Offutt.

About the author

Howard, Robert E.

Robert E. Howard was an American author known for his works in the pulp fiction and fantasy genres. He was born in Texas in 1906 and passed away in 1936.Howard's most notable works include the "Conan the Barbarian" series, which follows the adventures of a fierce warrior in a world of magic and monsters, and the "Solomon Kane" series, which follows the adventures of a Puritan avenger who fights against evil in various forms.Howard's writing is known for its action-packed storytelling, vivid descriptions, and exploration of themes such as heroism, honor, and the nature of evil. He is often credited with creating the "sword and sorcery" subgenre of fantasy, and his works have had a lasting influence on popular culture.In addition to his writing, Howard was also known for his correspondence with other writers, including H.P. Lovecraft and Clark Ashton Smith. He continues to be recognized as an important and influential figure in the pulp fiction and fantasy genres.

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