Conan Blood of the Serpent, S. M. Stirling
Conan Blood of the Serpent, S. M. Stirling
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Conan: Blood of the Serpent
The All-New Chronicles of the World's Greatest Barbarian Hero

Author: S. M. Stirling

Narrator: Bradford Hastings

Unabridged: 12 hr 10 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 12/13/2022

Synopsis

The pulse-pounding return of Conan, the most iconic fantasy hero in popular cultureConan the Barbarian, the world’s most famous fantasy hero, returns in an all-new novel tied directly to the famous works by his legendary creator, Robert E. Howard.In this story, set early in his life, Conan has left his northern homeland to cut a bloody swath across the legendary Hyborian Age. A mercenary, a soldier, a thief, and a pirate, he faces conquering armies, malicious sorcerers, and monstrous creatures—against which he wields only the sword held in his powerful grasp.The first new Conan novel in more than a decade, Blood of the Serpent leads directly into one of Robert E. Howard’s most famous sword-and-sorcery adventures, “Red Nails,” which as a bonus feature is included in this volume.

About S. M. Stirling

S. M. Stirling was born in France in 1953. After that he has lived in Europe, Canada, Africa, and the US. He graduated from Osgoode Hall law school in Canada, and published his first novel (Snowbrother) in 1984, going full-time as a writer in 1988, the year of his marriage to Janet Moore of Milford, Massachusetts, who he met, wooed, and proposed to at successive World Fantasy Conventions. In 1995 he suddenly realized that they could live anywhere and they decamped from Toronto, and moved to Santa Fe, New Mexico. His latest books are The Sky-Blue Wolves (2018), Black Chamber (2018), Theater of Spies (2019), Shadows of Annihilation (2020), and Daggers in Darkness (2021).

Reviews

Goodreads review by Gary on December 15, 2022

Blood of the Serpent is the latest Robert Jordan Tor Conan novel. Although this time the book is by S. M. Stirling and published by Titan books. But it is essentially a Robert Jordan Tor Conan novel. Lest some interpret that as a criticism, I want to stress that I do not mean it as such. Robert Jorda......more

Goodreads review by Jim on December 19, 2022

I was very excited when I heard the news this was coming out about a year ago. The story is pretty good- it fills in the time Conan and Valeria are with a band of Free Companions mercenaries. Right off you can tell Sterling is a good author. I do like how Sterling focused the story on Conan, rather......more

Goodreads review by Clint on February 24, 2023

I’m a Conan Nut. I have been since about age 10. Eventually, I migrated from Conan Nut to Robert E. Howard Fanatic; however, Conan was my first love. Anything Conan I am happy to try. Movies. Comics. Books. I’ve read lots of drudge over the years. When Titan announced this book and the revitalizing......more

Goodreads review by Richard on April 08, 2023

After many false starts someone has finally published a new official Conan novel. With any beloved intellectual property fans exhibited many different opinions about it. Many condemned it without reading it, many more after. The unwary can become lost down the rabbit hole of reviews online. Personall......more

Goodreads review by James on December 01, 2022

Just to get this out of the way I have to say nobody will write Conan better than it’s creator Robert E Howard. Nobody. But I really like the world that was created and think it’s fun to see other authors take a opportunity to write in that setting and see their take on Conan. These stories are usua......more

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