The shadow kingdom
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About This Book
The third collection of Robert E. Howard's fantasy work from the legendary pulp magazine Weird Tales (and its rival, Strange Tales) features more classic fiction and poetry from Howard's prime writing years. Gathered here are stories with such enduring and popular characters as Solomon Kane ("The Footfalls Within"), Turlogh Dubh ("The Gods of Bal-Sagoth" and "The Dark Man"), and Cormac of Connacht ("Kings of the Night"). Other highlights include
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- 3. Click the play button — AI narration starts with word highlighting
- 4. Use "Send to Phone" to continue listening on your phone
FAQ
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Yes. "The shadow kingdom" is a public domain work from Project Gutenberg. CastReader converts it to audio using AI text-to-speech for free. No account or payment needed.
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