Sailor Steve Costigan Series and Other Boxing Tales

This carefully crafted ebook: "e;The Sailor Steve Costigan Series and Other Boxing Tales"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Sailor Steve Costigan is a merchant sailor on the Sea Girl and is also its champion boxer. His only true companion is a bulldog named Mike (after his brother and fellow boxer, "e;Iron"e; Mike Costigan). Costigan, one of Howard's humorous boxing pulp heroes, roamed the Asiatic seas with fists of steel, a will of iron, and a head of wood. A striking contrast between Howard's barbarians and swordsmen, Costigan was a modern-day character, written in a humorous, Texas tall tale style. Table of Contents:The 'Sailor Steve Costigan' Stories:The Pit of the SerpentThe Bull-Dog BreedSailor's GrudgeFist and FangThe Iron ManWinner Take AllWaterfront FistsChamp of the ForecastleAlleys of PerilThe TNT PunchTexas FistsThe Sign of the SnakeBlow The Chinks Down!Breed of BattleCircus FistsDark ShanghaiVikings of the GlovesNight of BattleThe Slugger's GameGeneral IronfistSluggers of the BeachOther Boxing Stories:The Apparition in the Prize RingAlleys of DarknessCupid vs. PolluxThe Iron ManRobert Ervin Howard (1906-1936) was an American author who wrote pulp fiction in a diverse range of genres. He is well known for his character Conan the Barbarian and is regarded as the father of the sword and sorcery subgenre.