The Greatest Westerns of Robert E. Howard

The Breckinridge Elkins Stories are humorous stories of a kind, strong but not very smart cowboy. He was featured in twenty-six humorous Western short stories. Other collections of stories are The Pike Bearfield stories, The Buckner Jeopardy Grimes stories and many more western tales.

Robert Ervin Howard (1906-1936) was an American author who wrote pulp fiction in a diverse range of genres. He is well known for his character Conan the Barbarian and is regarded as the father of the sword and sorcery subgenre. Howard began losing interest in Conan in late 1934, with a growing desire to write westerns.

Contents:

The 'Breckinridge Elkins' Stories:

Mountain Man

Guns Of The Mountains

The Scalp Hunter

A Gent From Bear Creek

The Road To Bear Creek

The Haunted Mountain

War On Bear Creek

The Feud Buster

Cupid From Bear Creek

The Riot At Cougar Paw

The Apache Mountain War

Pilgrims To The Pecos

Pistol Politics

Evil Deeds At Red Cougar

High Horse Rampage

No Cowherders Wanted

The Conquerin' Hero Of The Humbolts

Sharp's Gun Serenade

Texas John Alden

The 'Pike Bearfield' Stories:

While Smoke Rolled

A Gent From The Pecos

Gents On The Lynch

The Riot Of Bucksnort

The 'Buckner Jeopardy Grimes' Stories:

A Man-Eating Jeopard

Knife-River Prodigal

A Ring-Tailed Tornado

Other Western Stories:

Golden Hope Christmas

Drums of the Sunset

Boot-Hill Payoff

Vulture's Sanctuary

The Vultures of Wahpeton