Robert E. Howard
Robert E. Howard was an American author born on January 22, 1906, in Peaster, Texas. Best known as the creator of the iconic character Conan the Barbarian, Howard was a pioneering figure in the genre of fantasy and sword and sorcery fiction. His vivid imagination and distinctive writing style brought to life a myriad of characters and fantastical worlds, often infused with elements of history and mythology. Despite facing personal struggles and a relatively short life, having passed away in 1936, Howard's influence on the genre has been profound and enduring.
As you explore Howard's work in this app, you'll find a treasure trove of stories that transport you to ancient realms filled with adventure, danger, and heroism. From his gripping tales of warriors and monsters to his evocative poetry, Howard's legacy continues to inspire readers and writers alike. So, settle in and dive into the captivating worlds he created—you might just discover a new favorite tale!
Red Shadows (Version 2)
Read by Phil Chenevert
Robert E. Howard
Excitement and sorcery mixed with blades of steel. The mysterious stranger who appears out of nowhere to avenge injustice and defend the d…
Skull-Face
Read by Mark Nelson
Robert E. Howard
An ancient necromancer from Atlantis has returned to life, and plots world domination under the surviving Atlanteans! Mystery, terror, blood…
Haunting Columns
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Robert E. Howard
LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of Haunting Columns by Robert E. Howard.This was the Weekly Poetry project for October 26, 2025.…