Book description
Before Robert Jordan conquered the bestseller lists with his
phenomenally successful Wheel of Time series, he revived the legendary
fantasy hero, Conan the Cimmerian. These widely acclaimed adventures
introduced the world-famous barbarian to a new generation of readers.
This volume contains three tales, CONAN THE DESTROYER, CONAN THE
MAGNIFICENT and CONAN THE TRIUMPHANT, all of which feature the
storytelling magic and epic splendour that have made Robert Jordan one
of the best-loved fantasy authors of all time. This edition also
contains CONAN THE INDESTRUCTIBLE: a history of Conan and his times, by
L. Sprague de Camp. Robert Jordan was born in 1948 in Charleston. He
was a graduate of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina,
with a degree in physics, and served 2 tours in Vietnam. His hobbies
included hunting, fishing, sailing, poker, chess, pool and pipe
collecting. He died in September 2007.