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Welcome to Savage Digest — Comic Book Reviews. Here you’ll find reviews of Robert E. Howard’s worlds in comic book form. We cover Conan the Barbarian, Red Sonja, Kull, and other legendary heroes. Our focus is on all comic book formated material, a time when Howard’s stories were adapted into bold, unforgettable adventures.
Savage Sword of Conan: Reforged – Volume 01 Issue 03
My Rating ★★★★★ “Shadows In Zamboula” Originally published in: The Savage Sword of Conan (Marvel, 1974 series) #14 (September 1976) The slaves of Darfar grow hungry. Conan has journeyed east into the lands of Khauran. Beneath a merciless sun, the …
Red Sonja – Volume 01 Issue 01
My Rating ★★★★ “The Blood of the Unicorn” Andar of Bezfarda was a young boy when he first caught a glimpse of one. The sleek white body of a horse. The tail of a lion. And the horn. What a …
Kull 3-D – Volume 01 Issue 01
My Rating ★★★ “The Gem of the Golden Waters” Even with the power and prestige of the Topaz Throne, Kull of Atlantis has become malcontent. No king should ever willingly submit themselves to unceasing trade disputes, monotonous ambassadors with little …
Conan The Barbarian (TB) – Volume 01 Issue 29
My Rating ★★★★ “Ghosts & Echoes – Part 01: The Sharpened Tooth” The boy was the last born, frail and underdeveloped. A burden upon his family. One day, after failing to help his siblings with even the most minor of …
Solomon Kane – Volume 01 Issue 02
My Rating ★★★★ “And Faith, Undying…” Satan has brought death to the small village of Aubermach! As Solomon Kane reconciles with an old friend and fellow Englishmen, a savage beast slaughters under the full moon light. A curse has fallen …
Red Sonja: New Years Special 2025
My Rating ★★★ “Rite Of The Red Moon” How do these fools survive harsh winters up in the mountains? Surely a hunter or warrior would live amongst them. Nope. Are these people insane? The vision of gold coins pouring into …
Conan The Barbarian – Volume 01 Issue 07
My Rating ★★★★★ “The Lurker Within!” Kallian Publico, proprietor of the Numalia House of Relics, lies dead at Conan’s feet. The blade of the Cimmerian is undrenched. Something strangled the Numalian and made way with the treasure Conan had been …
The Savage Sword Of Conan – Volume 01 Issue 12
My Rating ★★★★★ “Heart Of Darkness” Some things in life are more valuable than gold. For Conan, honor has opened more doors than the largest gemstones. Today the Cimmerian travels into the wilds of the Ghulistani Hinterlands to repay an …
Conan The Barbarian – Volume 01 Issue 06
My Rating ★★★★ “Devil-Wings Over Shadizar” Why does the towering Minaret stand open to the sky? This is one of many questions Conan had as he raced through the darkened streets of Shadizar. The men in red robes had abducted …
Marvel Feature – Volume 02 Issue 07
My Rating ★★★★★ “The Battle Of The Barbarians!” Into the mouth of Ibis! Conan and Bêlit chase Red Sonja across the Hyrkanian plains only to be thwarted by a mysterious avalanche. Both pursuers are quickly cut off and Sonja escapes …
Marvel Feature – Volume 02 Issue 06
My Rating ★★★★★ “Beware The Sacred Sons Of Set!” A mysterious sorcerer named Karanthes has offered Red Sonja a king’s ransom in gemstones. But what task must the Hyrkanian She-Devil do to earn this life-changing fortune? Simple. Infiltrate a heavily …
Marvel Feature – Volume 02 Issue 05
My Rating ★★★ “The Bear God Walks!” Somewhere in the woods near a Zingarian Hamlet, death stalks the local residents. Every hunter that has ventured into the deep pines has never returned alive. Now a mere child has been ravaged …
