A Bêlit Cover Gallery V:
More Marvel Bêlit

This is the fifth installment in our Bêlit themed cover galleries. Below, we present selected covers, which depict Bêlit, from various series published by Marvel, since it reclaimed the Conan license in 2019.

1

  • title: King-Size Conan (2021)
  • publisher: Marvel
  • cover artist: Joe Jusko
  • writers: Richard Thomas, Kurt Busiek, Chris Claremont, Kevin Eastman & Steven S. DeKnight
  • artists: Steve McNiven, Pete Woods, Roberto de La Torre, Kevin Eastman & Jesús Saiz
  • issue: one-shot
  • release date: February, 2021
  • cover: D variant; 1:25 retailer incentive
  • commentary: Marvel reclaimed the Conan license from Dark Horse and began publishing books in January, 2019. The 64-page issue features five stories. Bêlit appears in the last story, "Ship of the Damned", written by Steven S. DeKnight and drawn by Jesús Saiz.

2

  • title: Savage Sword of Conan (2019)
  • publisher: Marvel
  • cover artist: Alex Ross
  • writer: Gerry Duggan
  • artist: Ron Garney
  • issue: #3 of 12
  • release date: April, 2019
  • cover: A cover
  • commentary: Savage Sword of Conan (2019) ran twelve issues. None of the issues feature Bêlit, though she appears on the cover to issue #3. This cover is described as "after Buscema and Chan". For comparison see issues #58 or #59 from Conan the Barbarian (1970).

3

  • title: Conan the Barbarian (2019)
  • publisher: Marvel
  • cover artist: Geoff Shaw
  • writers: Jim Zub, Larry Hama, Dan Slott, & Priest F.K.A. Jim Owsley
  • artists: Cory SMith, Paul Davidson, Marcos Martin & Roberto de la Torre
  • issue: #25 of 25
  • release date: September, 2021
  • cover: A cover
  • commentary: The twenty-fifth issue of Conan the Barbarian (2019) contained four stories. The first, "Until Our Stories End", features Bêlit. Bêlit did not make an appearance in any of the previous issues in this series.

4

  • title: Conan the Barbarian: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus
  • publisher: Marvel
  • cover artist: Frank Cho
  • writers: Roy Thomas, John Jakes, Ralph Macchio, Len Wein, Skip Kirkland
  • artists: John Buscema, Howard Chaykin, Mike Ploog, Jim Starlin, Val Mayerik, Vincente Alcazar, Howard Bender, Marshall Rogers
  • volume: #3 of 10
  • release date: January 28, 2020
  • format: hardcover
  • pages: 832 pages
  • cover: A cover
  • commentary: This omnibus collects Conan The Barbarian (1970) #52-83, Annual (1973) #2-3, Power Records #31, Conan The Barbarian: The Crawler In The Mists and material from F.O.O.M. (1973) #14.

5

  • title: Conan the Barbarian: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus
  • publisher: Marvel
  • cover artist: Carlos Pacheco
  • writers: Roy Thomas, Ed Summer, Christy Marx
  • artists: John Buscema, Tony DeZuniga, Ernie Chan, Sal Buscema
  • volume: #4 of 10
  • release date: October 6, 2020
  • format: hardcover
  • pages: 848 pages
  • cover: A cover
  • commentary: This omnibus collects Conan The Barbarian (1970) #84-115, Annual (1973) #4-5 & What if? (1977) #13.

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