Solomon Kane Stories By Other Authors
Paul Di Filippo, "Observable Things" in Conqueror Fantastic, ed. by Pamela Sargent (New York : DAW Books, c2004.). As narrated by a young Cotton Mather, Solomon Kane comes to the aid of the colonists in New England during King Philip's War
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