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Nine Random Hard Boiled Books
The Curse of Phari by Edmund Snell
The Curse of Phari – The looting of the treasure of a mummified ruler of a long dead Egypt, brought strange and dramatic adventures to a certain young man and others in modern London.
The Spectral Strangler by Brant House
The Spectral Strangler (SAX,2) – Silent, horrible as the crushing coils of a serpent were those unseen fingers that blotted out men’s lives. A criminal of satanic proportions had risen —the “Black Master,” whose victims fell with livid, hideous faces and protruding tongues that seemed a ghastly mockery of the fate they had suffered. Along this terrible murder trail Secret Agent “X” gambled with the Dice of Death.
The Continental Op -1924 by Dashiell Hammett
The Continental Op -1924 – The nine Continental Op stories written by Dashiell Hammett in 1924.
Stranger at Home by George Sanders
Stranger at Home – Vickers had been lost in Mexico, abducted and forced into slave labor. When he finally makes it home he is a changed man. Was he changed enough to kill the men who had abandoned him in Mexico? Probably.
Death’s Halo by Robert Leslie Bellem
Death’s Halo – four stories from the casebook of Dan Turner – Hollywood Detective. Opium, sex slaves, blackmail, and plenty of murder, feature in the seamy side of the movie business.
The Book of the Phantom Bullet by Robert Leslie Bellem
The Book of the Phantom Bullet – Five stories from the casebook of Dan Turner, Hollywood Detective.
Just One More Case by W.T. Ballard
Just One More Case – four stories of jewel thefts, frame-ups, intimidation, and murder by one of the most popular writers of the pulp era.
The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu by Sax Rohmer
The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu by Sax Rohmer (Fu-Manchu, 2) The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu – the master of fiendish deaths, now a member of the Sacred Order of the White Peacock, has returned. Nayland Smith and Dr. Petrie must somehow thwart his evil plans to take over the world. More by Sax Rohmer More …
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The Black Bat’s Dragon Trail by G. Wayman Jones
The Black Bat’s Dragon Trail – When American mobsters join up with a secret Chinese Society, ancient artifacts get stolen that would have helped fund the Chinese war effort. The greed shown by men on both sides of this equation force Tony Quinn to rise from his sick-bed and take on this assortment of criminals as the Black Bat.
