Risque Stories #1

Risque Stories #1

by Robert M. Price (Editor), Sam Walser (Pseudonym), Robert E. Howard (Contributor)

Collection of stories and poems that emulated in content the old spicy pulps.


Editorial • essay by Robert M. Price
She-Cats of Samarkand • [John Gorman] • short story by Marc Cerasini and Charles Hoffman and Robert E. Howard [as by Sam Walser]
She-Cats of Samarkand • interior artwork by John Borkowski
Strange Passion • poem by Robert E. Howard
"For the Blood Is the Life" • [Tara of the Twilight] • short story by Lin Carter
"For the Blood Is the Life" • interior artwork by Rick J. Bryant
Lesbia • poem by Robert E. Howard
Lesbia • interior artwork by Rick J. Bryant
June, 4683 • short story by Duane W. Rimel [as by Duane Rimel]
June, 4683 • interior artwork by Rick J. Bryant
Desire • poem by Robert E. Howard
An Informal History of the Spicy Pulps • essay by Will Murray
Geometries • poem by Clark Ashton Smith
Untitled Synopsis ("John Gorman found himself...") • [John Gorman] • short fiction by Robert E. Howard (variant of She-Cats of Samarkand (Synopsis))

Genres: Erotica

44 pages, Paperback

Published March 1, 1984

About the author

Robert McNair Price is an American theologian and writer. He teaches philosophy and religion at the Johnnie Colemon Theological Seminary, is professor of biblical criticism at the Center for Inquiry Institute, and the author of a number of books on theology and the historicity of Jesus, asserting the Christ myth theory.

A former Baptist minister, he was the editor of the Journal of Higher Criticism from 1994 until it ceased publication in 2003. He has also written extensively about the Cthulhu Mythos, a "shared universe" created by H.P. Lovecraft.