XOW Logo
  • Location
    • Home
    • Issue Detail, List Content Items
in for
   
by
Facebook Logo
Report a Bug Ask for Support Review Site Apply to be an Editor
Issue: The Chronicles of Conan #5
Publication Date: September 2004
Previous Base Issue Previous Issue Variant Next Issue Variant Next Base Issue
 
Disclose Detail
Issues: #5 of 34 Issues
Title: The Shadow in the Tomb and Other Stories
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDark Horse
Brand: Dark Horse Books [facing left]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Dark Horse Books
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 5
Pages: 180
ISBN: 1593071752
UPC/EAN: 978159307175251595
Price: $15.95 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 14 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes:  
  Does this data need corrections? Become an editor.
Disclose Format
Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: Color
Dimensions: 17 cm x 26 cm
Paper Stock: Cardstock cover; Coated stock
Binding: Perfect Bound
Publishing Format: collected edition
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted anywhere.
Disclose Reprinted From8
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets0
 
spacer
Disclose Content Items (14 total)
Disclose Issue Images
The Shadow in the Tomb and Other Stories

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Conan
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover is a detail from "Flame Winds of Lost Khitai!" from Conan the Barbarian (Marvel, 1970 series) #32.
Disclose
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Conan
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: A detail from "The Hand of Nergal!" from Conan the Barbarian (Marvel, 1970 series) #30.
Disclose
[untitled]

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Disclose
The Blood of Bel-Hissar!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Turgohl (first appearance); Suwaan of Khitai (first appearance); Conan
Synopsis: Conan drinks drugged wine.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagConan the Barbarian #27 [U.S. Cover Price] published June 1973
was The Blood of Bel-Hissar! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
Disclose Notes: Adapted from the short story "The Blood of Belshazzar" by Robert E. Howard
Disclose
Moon of Zembabwei!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): M'gorah; Thutmekri; Conan; Helgi; Zemba
Synopsis: M'gorah dies. Thutmekri is wounded (unknown if he dies or not). Conan saves Helgi by killing Zemba (an Ape-God).
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagConan the Barbarian #28 [U.S. Cover Price] published July 1973
was Moon of Zembabwei! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 19
Disclose Notes: Adapted from the short story by Robert E. Howard.
Disclose
Two Against Turan!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Eithriall [Ormraxes]; Conan; King Yildiz
Synopsis: Conan kills Eithriall and many others. Conan joins the Turanian Army of King Yildiz.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagConan the Barbarian #29 [U.S. Cover Price] published August 1973
was Two Against Turan! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
Disclose Notes: Adapted from the short story "Two Against Tyre" by Robert E. Howard.
Disclose
The Hand of Nergal!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Munthassem Khan; Conan; Hildico
Synopsis: Conan fights in the Turanian army against the legions of Munthassem Khan. Conan rides off with Hildico in epilogue.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagConan the Barbarian #30 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1973
was The Hand of Nergal! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 19
Disclose Notes: Adapted from the short story by Lynn Carter and Robert E. Howard.
Disclose
The Shadow in the Tomb!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Conan; Hill-Men
Synopsis: Conan fights in the Turanian army against the Hill-Men. Conan fights his shadow.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagConan the Barbarian #31 [U.S. Cover Price] published October 1973
was The Shadow in the Tomb! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 19
Disclose Notes: Nice twist at end--pay attention to the sword in the last panel.
Disclose
Flame Winds of Lost Khitai!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Conan
Synopsis: Conan spies for the Turanian army.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagConan the Barbarian #32 [U.S. Cover Price] published November 1973
was Flame Winds of Lost Khitai! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 19
Disclose Notes: Adapted from the novel "Flame Winds" by Norvell Page
Disclose
Death and 7 Wizards!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Conan
Synopsis: Conan spies for the Turanian army.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagConan the Barbarian #33 [U.S. Cover Price] published December 1973
was Death and 7 Wizards! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 19
Disclose Notes: Adapted from the novel "Flame Winds" by Norvell Page
Disclose
The Temptress in the Tower of Flame!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Conan; Shamash the terrible
Synopsis: Conan spies for the Turanian army, kills Shamash, incites civil-war in Wan Tengri and frees the princess of Wan Tengri.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagConan the Barbarian #34 [U.S. Cover Price] published January 1974
was The Temptress in the Tower of Flame [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 19
Disclose Notes: Adapted from the novel "Flame Winds" by Norvell Page
Disclose
On the Road (of Kings) Again

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Thomas gives some background on the creation of the stories in this volume
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose
The Chronicles of Conan

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Synopsis: A house ad for Dark Horse's Chronicles of Conan (2003 series)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Promotional material for this volume.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On back cover.

Site designed and hosted by XOWTech, Inc..
Any questions or problems with this site should be directed to REMOVE-webmaestro-THESE@xowcomics.com.

XOW, XOWComics.com, XOWTech and XOWTech.com are registered trademarks of XOWTech, Inc.
© XOWTech, Inc., 2010 - 2025. All rights reserved.

Some data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution license.