Queen of the Black Coast, Robert E. Howard
Queen of the Black Coast, Robert E. Howard
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Queen of the Black Coast

Author: Robert E. Howard

Narrator: Saethon Williams

Unabridged: 1 hr 12 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/20/2025

Synopsis

Queen of the Black Coast by Robert E. Howard is one of the most iconic tales of Conan the Barbarian—a gripping fantasy adventure filled with passion, piracy, and peril. When Conan flees tyranny and joins the infamous pirate queen Bêlit, their fiery romance ignites a saga of blood-soaked raids, supernatural horrors, and tragic destiny. Set against a backdrop of cursed rivers, haunted lands, and ruthless battles, this early 20th-century sword-and-sorcery classic blends high-seas adventure with themes of love, honor, and loss. Perfect for fans of epic fantasy, pulp adventure, and timeless tales of heroism and doom.

About Robert E. Howard

Robert E. Howard (1906–1936) was an American pulp fiction writer who is best known as the creator of Conan, a character that has been featured in film, television, comics, and other media. Despite his suicide at the age of thirty, Howard wrote a huge number of stories in a variety of genres, including fantasy, westerns, horror, and even boxing stories.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Bentley ★ Bookbastion.net on January 28, 2018

Not my favorite of the Conan the Barbarian short stories I've now read, but excursions into the world that Robert E. Howard has created are always at the very least entertaining. Howard has a way with world building that is unparalleled, and wholly unexpected from a classic author of what is now con......more

Goodreads review by Thibault on October 21, 2022

Conan boards a trade ship but then the ship gets attacked by pirates. Conan proves himself a mighty warrior and is spared by the pirate captain. A pirate captain known as the queen of the black coast. Together, they raid the black coast as the most powerful pirate couple around. A bit of a shame this......more

Goodreads review by Mark on September 14, 2025

I just finished reading this for the second time and I thoroughly enjoyed it, more so than the first time. This is a top tier Conan tale that Robert E.Howard wrote, definitely one of my favourites. Howard was on his top form with this one. I'm pleased that I revisited this yarn for Cimmerian Septemb......more

Goodreads review by Michael on November 02, 2019

Conan joins the pirate crew of Bêlit, Queen of the Black Coast, until the exploration of an ancient city and an encounter with the primordial creature that dwells within wreck havoc on the crew. Fun, exciting and the prose is candy for the eyes. It's everything I look for in a Conan story and it's a......more

Goodreads review by Ramón on April 28, 2021

Robert E. Howard has a way of writing that is direct and not pretentious. I enjoyed the book . Personally I was glad that Bêlit ended so badly She is the kind of woman I consider a witch. Sorry Conan I prefer your adventures without her......more

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