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The Pool of the Black One

The Pool of the Black One

E. Howard, Robert

Paperback

Mystery & Thriller

ISBN10: 9376559797
ISBN13: 9789376559794
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Sep 1 2026
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.13
Height: 0.08 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Beneath a brooding sky, a pirate ship cuts through uncharted waters, its crew driven by greed, ambition, and the lure of the unknown. Tension simmers on every deck plank as a mysterious figure steps aboard, setting in motion a tale of rivalry, mutiny, and dark enchantment. The air is thick with the promise of peril and supernatural menace, drawing the reader into a world where courage and cunning are the only shields against forces both human and otherworldly. This is a seafaring fantasy tale that pulses with the energy of the pulp era, blending sword and sorcery adventure with the chilling allure of a lost island fantasy. The narrative propels its characters from the cramped, dangerous world of pirate life to the eerie silence of a forbidden shore, where ancient secrets and unimaginable horrors await. The atmosphere is charged with suspense, as shifting alliances and hidden motives threaten to unravel even the most hardened souls. Each encounter is fraught with risk, each shadow hints at supernatural danger, and the boundaries between reality and nightmare blur with every step deeper into the unknown. The novella's brisk pace and evocative prose capture the essence of early 20th century fantasy, inviting readers to experience the raw excitement of adventure on a mysterious island. With its blend of dark fantasy adventure and the relentless drive of a fantasy pirate story, it stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of supernatural adventure fiction. The story's vivid imagery and relentless tension ensure that it remains as gripping now as when it first emerged from the golden age of pulp magazines. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

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