The award-winning team of Busiek and Nord continue their adaptation of one of Robert E. Howard's greatest Conan stories, with the second part of "The Tower of the Elephant." Conan, at the side of Taurus, Prince of Thieves, assaults the dreaded Elephant Tower-but deadly peril awaits at every turn, from hungry lions to giant spiders, and it'll take all his barbarian skill merely to stay alive long enough to make it inside. Yet, once inside, the tower holds secrets far stranger and darker than anything Conan could have prepared for.
Final Words: If you are looking to read something different than your standard superhero fare and hope to find it on these pages, you will not be disappointed. The creative team delivers and does it with an strength I hadn't seen in a long time. If you forgot what reading Conan was like, here's your chance to jump back on the train. Believe me, this issue is a perfect jumping on point. Read Full Review