Prepare for the launch of the new Conan mini-series, Scourge of the Serpent, with this special issue boasting three thrilling tales from legendary writer Jim Zub. Including a clash between Conan and dark cultists with artist Doug Braithwaite, a bruising Sailor Steve Costigan bout with Roberto de la Torre, and a journey into prehistory with characters from Robert E. Howard’s Spear and Fang with artist Mike Rooth.
Bolstered with an array of pin-ups and incredible covers from Mike Mignola and Alex Horley, The Savage Sword of Conan #10 is not one to be missed!
THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #10 is a mesmerizing accomplishment in Robert E. Howard reverence and a demonstration of joy for the pulp era of storytelling. Every short is a winner, from the writing to the art, that showcases why those who follow Howard's example will reap the rewards. Read Full Review
Jim Zub is killing it on anything Conan he touches.I enjoyed all the stories and the artwork.
Every issue of Savage Sword so far has been a treat for fans of Conan and the wider world of Robert E Howard's storytelling. This issue features a long Conan tale followed by short stories about two of REH's lesser-known creations - Spear & Fang and Sailor Steve Costigan.
The Spear & Fang yarn is a caveman bloodbath marking 100 years since the publication of REH's first published story. Sailor Steve Costigan sets off on a rip-roaring romp on shore leave in Singapore, illustrated by Rob De La Torre's wild inky brushwork.
Doug Braithwaite's rough, vigorous drawing of the main feature is similarly well-suited to this kind of pulpish adventure. His style is perfect for Conan - detailed, but loose and alive. A world away f more
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