Feast of Fools and Other Tales

<p>Mythic tales legends and lore are part of every human culture. From the quests of Greek myth to China's Journey to the West from India's Mahabharata to the Anglo-Saxon Beowulf our histories resound with the clang of swords and the struggle of heroes and heroines against dark forces and foul sorcery.</p><p>In the 20th century Robert E Howard among others pioneered modern mythologies which have become known as Sword and Sorcery. This anthology continues that tradition with eleven new sizzling S&S tales from the pens of the Innsmouth Writing Circle.</p><p>The yarns within feature a cast of lucky thieves avenging barbarians bold swordswomen and temple plunderers not to mention sorcerers necromancers priests and a range of horrors that would freeze the blood of all but the bravest warrior.</p><p>So don your chain mail shirt hoist high your battle-axe let loose a war cry and join us in the days of High Adventure....</p><p><br></p><p>CONTENTS</p><p>FOREWORD</p><p>THE HORN OF TUR - H.R.Laurence </p><p>TO TAME A DEMON - Lyndon Perry </p><p>FEAST OF FOOLS   - Robert Poyton</p><p>THE ROTTING GODDESS   - B Harlan Crawford</p><p>THE COLOUR OF DECAY  - Ashley Dioses </p><p>THE LUCKY THIEF    - Tim Mendees</p><p>WIND - Russell Smeaton</p><p>THE HAUNTER OF THE CATACOMBS - Gavin Chappell</p><p>SKYFALL  - Glynn Owen Barrass</p><p>THE GUIDE THE GENERAL AND THE PRIEST - Shelley de Cruz</p><p>ONE SWORD AGAINST THE GLUTTONOUS GODS -Lee Clark Zumpe </p><p><br></p>