Robert E. Howard 
Shadows in the Moonlight 

This gripping story from Robert E. Howard, an important figure in the development of the sword-and-sorcery fantasy subgenre, features a daring rescue by fearless protagonist Conan the Cimmerian (also known as Conan the Barbarian). After saving the comely Olivia from certain death, Conan and his female companion travel to a deserted island to evade their pursuers. But instead of providing a safe haven, the island has its owns deadly dangers.