5 must-read pulp books like The Fire of Asshurbanipal by Robert E. Howard

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The Fire of Asshurbanipal

By: Robert E. Howard

3.70

Format: 44 pages, ebook

This early work by Robert E. Howard was originally published in the 1936 and we are now republishin…

If you liked the pulp plot in The Fire of Asshurbanipal by Robert E. Howard , here is a list of 5 books like this:

Cover of Conan, Vol. 5: Rogues in the House and Other Stories by Timothy Truman, Tomás Giorello, Cary Nord

1. Conan, Vol. 5: Rogues in the House and Other Stories

By: Timothy Truman , Tomás Giorello , Cary Nord

4.09

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

The Cimmerian finds himself ensnared in the dark intrigues of a city-state where the powerful will … read more

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  • fantasy
  • adventure
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2. A Vintage From Atlantis

By: Clark Ashton Smith

4.35

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

Published in chronological order, with extensive story and bibliographic notes, this series not onl… read more

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  • pulp
  • lovecraftian
  • short stories
  • horror
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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3. The Beasts of Tarzan (Tarzan, #3)

By: Edgar Rice Burroughs

3.78

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Not long after Tarzan claims his hereditary title of Lord Greystoke and marries Jane, their infant … read more

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  • pulp
  • fantasy
  • adventure
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4. The Color Out of Space

By: H.P. Lovecraft

4.00

Format: None pages, ebook

Set in the fictional town of Arkham, Massachusetts, an unnamed narrator investigates a local area k… read more

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  • lovecraftian
  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • horror
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5. Knight of the Black Rose (Ravenloft, #2)

By: James Lowder

3.31

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

On the fabled world of Krynn, Lord Soth finally learns that there is a price to pay for his long hi… read more

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  • fantasy
  • horror
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6. The Nameless Offspring

By: Clark Ashton Smith

4.23

Format: 192 pages, ebook

A woman, supposedly dead, is left in an open coffin in the family vaults. She miraculously revive a… read more

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  • lovecraftian
  • short stories
  • horror
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7. The Man With the Golden Gun (James Bond, #13)

By: Ian Fleming

3.97

Format: 250 pages, Hardcover

The Man with the Golden Gun is the 13th novel written by Ian Fleming, featuring the fictional Briti… read more

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  • adventure
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8. Out of the Aeons

By: H.P. Lovecraft , Hazel Heald

4.01

Format: 30 pages,

"Out of the Aeons" is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft and Hazel Heald, a writer from Somerville, M… read more

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  • lovecraftian
  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • horror
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9. The Shunned House

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.98

Format: 480 pages,

H. P. Lovecraft was one of the greatest horror writers of all time. His seminal work appeared in th… read more

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  • gothic
  • lovecraftian
  • short stories
  • horror
  • fantasy
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10. Dagon

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.94

Format: 489 pages,

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  • lovecraftian
  • short stories
  • horror
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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11. The Shadow Over Innsmouth

By: H.P. Lovecraft

4.11

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

"The Shadow Over Innsmouth" is a short novel about a weird hybrid race of humans and creatures rese… read more

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  • lovecraftian
  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • horror
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12. The Weird of the White Wolf (The Elric Saga, #3)

By: Michael Moorcock

3.45

Format: 94 pages, Mass Market Paperback

"We must be bound to one another then. Bound by hell-forged chains and fate-haunted circumstance. W… read more

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  • fantasy
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13. The Vaults of Yoh-Vombis

By: Clark Ashton Smith

5.00

Format: None pages,

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  • gothic
  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • horror

14. The Salem Horror

By: Henry Kuttner

4.10

Format: 9 pages, ebook

When Carson first noticed the sounds in his cellar, he ascribed them to the rats. Later he began to… read more

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15. The Warrior's Apprentice (Vorkosigan Saga, #2)

By: Lois McMaster Bujold

4.27

Format: 372 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Between the seemingly impossible tasks of living up to his warrior-father's legend and surmounting … read more

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  • audiobook
  • fantasy
  • adventure
"The count somehow managed to smile at her and frown menacingly at miles at the same time. The sergeants frown was democratically universal."

-Lois McMaster Bujold, The Warrior's Apprentice (Vorkosigan Saga, #2)

"When the time comes to leap in faith whether you have your eyes open or closed or scream all the way down or not makes no practical difference."

-Lois McMaster Bujold, The Warrior's Apprentice (Vorkosigan Saga, #2)

"A true Vor, Miles told himself severely, does not bury his face in his liegewoman's breasts and cry—even if he is at a convenient height for it."

-Lois McMaster Bujold, The Warrior's Apprentice (Vorkosigan Saga, #2)

"- Su padre y el Estado Mayor ya lo intentaron hace quince años; les llevó dos años poner los reglamentos al día. - Bueno, eso es lo que pasa con los comités."

-Lois McMaster Bujold, The Warrior's Apprentice (Vorkosigan Saga, #2)

16. Shards of Honour (Vorkosigan Saga, #1)

By: Lois McMaster Bujold

3.27

Format: None pages, Paperback

When Cordelia Naismith and her survey crew are attacked by a renegade group from Barrayar, she is t… read more

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17. The Sailor on the Seas of Fate (Elric, #2)

By: Michael Moorcock

3.74

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Leaving his cousin Yrkoon sitting as regent upon the Ruby Throne of Melnibone, leaving his cousin C… read more

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18. Hell House

By: Richard Matheson

3.78

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Can any soul survive? Regarded as the Mount Everest of haunted houses, Belasco House has witnessed … read more

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19. The Haunter of the Dark: The H.P. Lovecraft Omnibus, #3

By: H.P. Lovecraft , August Derleth

3.95

Format: 544 pages, Paperback

WARNING! YOU ARE ABOUT TO ENTER A NEW DIMENSION OF UTMOST TERROR When you open this book you wil… read more

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  • lovecraftian
  • short stories
  • horror
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Into his mind floated pictures of alien orbs with great stone towers, and other orbs with titan mountains and no mark of life, and still remoter spaces where only a stirring in vague blackness told o…"

-H.P. Lovecraft, The Haunter of the Dark: The H.P. Lovecraft Omnibus, #3

"And beyond all else he glimpsed an infinite gulf of sheer darkness, where solid and semi-solid forms were known only by their windy stirrings, and cloudy patterns of force seemed to superimpose order…"

-H.P. Lovecraft, The Haunter of the Dark: The H.P. Lovecraft Omnibus, #3

20. I, Strahd: The Memoirs of a Vampire (Ravenloft, #7)

By: P.N. Elrod

3.25

Format: 40 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The young and idealistic brother to the war-hardened Strahd von Zarovich loves beautiful Tatyana, b… read more

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21. Elric of Melniboné (Elric, #1)

By: Michael Moorcock

3.90

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

It is the colour of a bleached skull, his flesh; and the long hair that flows below his shoulders i… read more

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22. Haïta the Shepherd

By: Ambrose Bierce

4.47

Format: 907 pages,

Haita is a naive shepherd who prays at the shrine of Hastur, god of shepherds, and knows nothing of… read more

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23. The Call of Cthulhu

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.44

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

One of the feature stories of the Cthulhu Mythos, H.P. Lovecraft's 'the Call of Cthulhu' is a harro… read more

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24. The Door to Saturn

By: Clark Ashton Smith , Scott Connors , Ron Hilger

3.29

Format: 178 pages, Hardcover

Published in chronological order, with extensive story and bibliographic notes, this series not onl… read more

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25. Stormbringer (Elric, #6)

By: Michael Moorcock

4.00

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

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26. A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)

By: Edgar Rice Burroughs , John Seelye

3.81

Format: 186 pages, Paperback

A Princess of Mars is the first of eleven thrilling novels that comprise Edgar Rice Burroughs' most… read more

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  • audiobook
  • pulp
  • fantasy
  • adventure
"Mine own people do not care for me, John Carter; I am too unlike them. It is a sad fate, since I must live my life amongst them."

-Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)

"Twenty years have intervened; for ten of them I lived and fought for Dejah Thoris and her people, and for ten I have lived upon her memory."

-Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)

"There was one slight, desperate chance, and that I decided I must take--it was for Dejah Thoris, and no man has lived who would not risk a thousand deaths for such as she."

-Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)

"Day had now given away to night and as we wandered along the great avenue lighted by the two moons of Barsoom, and with Earth looking down upon us out of her luminous green eye, it seemed that we wer…"

-Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)

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27. The Weird of Avoosl Wuthoqquan

By: Clark Ashton Smith

3.64

Format: None pages, Nook

One of Clark Ashton Smith's best fantasy stories from Weird Tales, "The Weird of Avoosl Wuthoqquan"… read more

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  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • horror
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28. Conan: Blood of the Serpent

By: S.M. Stirling

3.62

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

The pulse-pounding return of Conan, the most iconic fantasy hero in popular culture, with a brand-n… read more

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  • audiobook
  • pulp
  • fantasy
  • adventure
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29. The Seven Geases

By: Clark Ashton Smith

3.54

Format: None pages, None

Completed October 1933. First published in Weird Tales, October 1934. read more

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  • lovecraftian
  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • horror
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30. Fane Of The Black Pharaoh

By: Robert Bloch

3.29

Format: None pages, None

First appeared in Weird Tales, December 1937 read more

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  • horror
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31. The Fire of Asshurbanipal

By: Robert E. Howard

3.70

Format: 44 pages, ebook

This early work by Robert E. Howard was originally published in the 1936 and we are now republishin… read more

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  • gothic
  • pulp
  • adventure
  • lovecraftian
  • short stories
  • horror
  • fantasy
  • audiobook

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4.35

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