Robert E. Howard

Start here: The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian (1953)

Conan is one of the greatest fictional heroes ever created– a swordsman who cuts a swath across the lands of the Hyborian Age, facing powerful sorcerers, deadly creatures, and ruthless armies of thieves and reavers. “Between the years when the oceans drank Atlantis and the gleaming cities . . .

Conan the Cimmerian: reading order

1. The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian
2. The Bloody Crown of Conan
3. The Conquering Sword of Conan

Common questions about Robert E. Howard

What is Robert E. Howard best known for?

Robert E. Howard is best known for The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian, published in 1953 with 53 ratings and a 3.9 average. It is the most-rated of Robert E. Howard's books on SansFiction.

How many books has Robert E. Howard written?

SansFiction lists 3 books by Robert E. Howard, published between 1953 and 2005. The most popular are The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian, The Bloody Crown of Conan and The Conquering Sword of Conan.

What order should I read Robert E. Howard's Conan the Cimmerian books in?

Read the Conan the Cimmerian books in series order: 1. The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian, 2. The Bloody Crown of Conan, 3. The Conquering Sword of Conan.

What genres does Robert E. Howard write?

Robert E. Howard's books on SansFiction are tagged Adventure, Classics, Fantasy and Fiction.