Originally published in Oriental Stories, Fall 1931.
Gates of Empire and Other Tales of the Crusades
Stories
Gates of Empire
First published in Golden Fleece, January 1939.
Hawks of Outremer
Originally published in Oriental Stories, Fall 1931.
Adapted to comics by Michael Alan Nelson and Damian Couceiro, published as Hawks of Outremer (Boom Studios, 2010).
The Lion of Tiberias
Originally published in The Magic Carpet Magazine, July 1933.
Lord of Samarcand
Originally published in Oriental Stories, Spring 1932.
Red Blades of Black Cathay
Originally published in Oriental Stories, February-March 1931.
Written with Tevis Clyde Smith.
The Shadow of the Vulture
First published in The Magic Carpet Magazine, January 1934.
Features Red Sonya of Rogatino. Roy Thomas adapted this story for comics in Marvel’s Conan the Barbarian issue 23 (February 1973), rewriting it as a Conan story and introducing Red Sonja, who went on to be a recurring character and later to star in her own comic book series.
The Sowers of the Thunder
Originally published in Oriental Stories, Winter 1932.