“Skull-Face” is a novella written by Robert E. Howard, which appeared as a serial in Weird Tales magazine, beginning in October 1929, and ending in December, 1929. The story follows Steve Costigan, a dope-addict, who develops a strange, working relationship with an unsavoury figure by the name of Kathulos.
Chapters:
00:00:19 – Introduction
00:00:52 – Chapter 01: The Face in the Mist
00:04:00 – Chapter 02: The Hashish Slave
00:12:19 – Chapter 02: The Master of Doom
00:20:19 – Chapter 04: The Spider and the Fly
00:31:27 – Chapter 05: The Man on the Couch
00:39:39 – Chapter 06: The Dream Girl
00:43:16 – Chapter 07: The Man of the Skull
00:50:48 – Chapter 08: Black Wisdom
00:56:51 – Chapter 09: Kathulos Of Egypt
01:09:17 – Chapter 10: The Dark House
01:23:40 – Chapter 11: Four Thirty-Four
01:27:30 – Chapter 12: The Stroke of Five
01:36:38 – Chapter 13: The Blind Beggar Who Rode
01:38:45 – Chapter 14: The Black Empire
01:56:45 – Chapter 15: The Mark of the Tulwar
02:05:43 – Chapter 16: The Mummy Who Laughed
02:13:43 – Chapter 17: The Dead Man from the Sea
02:27:37 – Chapter 18: The Grip of the Scorpion
02:45:04 – Chapter 19: Dark Fury
02:58:34 – Chapter 20: Ancient Horror
03:19:18 – Chapter 21: The Breaking of the Chain
Narrated by Ian Gordon and Jennifer Gill for HorrorBabble
Music: “The Kaleidoscope” by Ian Gordon
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=386dzoSTKrY&feature=youtu.be
Why has this wonderful reading reading been wiped from the internet’s? It was my favorite of Ian’s many delectably horrid efforts.
Sincerely,
Mr. W. De La Mare, Esq., MD, etc., etc…