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Another Spider adventure: Can even the Spider successfully combat the flame master who has no face, yet who masks himself with the features of a thousand victims-as terror spreads throughout a great city?

In the hot streets of Old Mexico, Operator 5 launched his great counter-espionage campaign-against a plotting Asiatic horde which threatened to loose the entire barbarous Mexican guerrilla Southwest upon America, in an attack that also combined modern Japanese mechanized warfare and dread tropical disease! Then, in the final, decisive minutes, America seemed to turn back the very pages of history as she made her last stand for freedom at the A...

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Initially published by The Frank A. Munsey Company, Famous Fantastic Mysteries was dedicated to reprinting the rare science fiction and fantasy stories from the early years of Argosy, The All-Story, and The Cavalier. Famous Fantastic Mysteries is one of the most important and influential science fiction pulps. The second issue contains classic stories by A. Merritt, Garrett P. Serviss, George Allan England, and Austin Hall, among others.

Dime Detective magazine was the flagship detective pulp in the Popular Publications stable, running for almost 300 issues over twenty years. The June 1932 issue contains stories by Edgar Wallace, T.T. Flynn, Fred MacIsaac, Frederick Nebel, and Maxwell Hawkins, and includes an installment in Nebel's Sgt. Brinkhaus series.

Starting in 1934, editor (and publisher) Harry Steeger unveiled Terror Tales: perhaps the flagship magazine in Popular Publications' so-called "Weird Menace" lineup of titles. Running for almost 50 issues, Terror Tales showcased some of the best suspense, mystery and terror stories to see print in the pulps. This facsimile of the February 1935 issue contains stories by Arthur Leo Zagat, Hugh B. Cave, Ray Cummings, and Nat Schachner, among others.

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Meet Bingham Harvard, the enigmatic midnight marauder, better known as the Night Wind, in Varick Vanardy's Promise of the Night Wind. Unveiling the true identity behind this proto-superhero, Bingham is a man with inhuman strength, navigating the shadowy realm between battling crooks and confronting the very law he once upheld. Motivated by a soul-crushing injustice, the Night Wind emerges as a compelling character in the early tapestry of Amer...

Experience the rugged charm of the Old West with W.C. Tuttle's enduring series. Tuttle introduced Sheriff Henry Harrison Conroy, a quintessential Western lawman navigating the challenges of the frontier, in the pages of Argosy. Collected in this edition are two gripping novels, "Thirty Days for Henry" and "Buckshot for Henry, " where Sheriff Henry confronts moral dilemmas, frontier justice, and the timeless clash between order and chaos. Tuttl...

Discover the allure of Edward Parrish Ware's hard-boiled detective tales featuring former cowboy turned detective Tug Norton. Collected for the first time in book form, Flynn's Detective Fiction presents the next thrilling installment of nearly 50 short stories and novelettes of the sleuth from the Kaw Valley Detective Bureau of Kansas City. Ware's narratives, celebrated for their gritty realism, unfold with a raw intensity that has earned the...

In the aftermath of the Cobb family's financial downfall, penned by the talented Fred MacIsaac, young Steve Cobb seeks solace as a hermit on Cape Cod, his family estate now under the control of the cunning William Warburton. Possessing the last valuable remnant-a block of Cobb Company bonds-Steve becomes the target of Warburton's relentless pursuit. As Steve endeavors to retrieve the stolen bonds, he faces a series of escalating dangers, from ...

In B.B. Fowler's Graduation in Red, a nation teeters on the brink of crisis as Anthony Carthage and his Legion of Paladins threaten to seize power, with Baxter City at the epicenter of unrest. Unbeknownst to the public, the key to salvation lies in the hands of twenty-four-year-old Gerald Sanderson, molded from tragedy to become the world's most efficient crime-fighter. Under the guise of Barry Chase, he navigates a world of danger, enlisting ...

Delve into the gripping tales of the French Foreign Legion by the acclaimed Francis Van Wyck Mason, whose stories captivated readers in the pages of Argosy during the vibrant 1920s-30s. Revered for their vivid detail and thrilling adventure, Mason's Legion narratives, seldom reprinted until now, take center stage in this omnibus. Featuring two of his finest tales from the peak years of 1932-1933, including "Always Obey Orders" and "The Snaring...

Sailor Singapore Sammy Shay roamed the South Seas, desperate to find the father he neither knew nor loved. For reckless old Bill Shay had absconded with the only copy of a will that left all of his own father's worldly riches to Sammy alone. Singapore Sammy didn't know why, and he didn't care particularly. He just wanted to get his hands on that precious document. He had only two clues to go on: his old man loved pearls and elephants-in that o...

In Theodore Roscoe's Remember Tomorrow, the Chateau de Feu, a crumbling relic in the Red Zone, harbors eerie legends from the Battle of the Somme. Strange tales circulate among the war-torn valley's natives-the buried soldiers, it is said, cannot rest, emerging to battle endlessly beneath their poppy-laden graves. Bill Shepherd, inheritor of the chateau, dismisses these whispers until he discovers a murdered peasant, seemingly strangled by Ger...

Dive into the mesmerizing world of The Ta-an, the Crô-Magnon tribe, with Paul L. Anderson's The Son of the Red God and Other Tales of the Ta-an, Volume 1. Originally penned for Argosy magazine, this collection unveils the saga of The People of the Mountain Caves. A significant influence on legendary author Robert E. Howard, these stories set the stage for Howard's early work, including his story "Am-ra the Ta-an." Volume 1 features gripping ta...

Embark on an exhilarating journey with Jigger Masters in Volume 3, featuring two enthralling tales-"The Stuffed Men" and "The Golden Bullet." Written by Anthony M. Rud, a luminary in pulp fiction, these stories showcase Masters' detective prowess in unraveling intricate plots and confronting peril. Join the elusive detective as he navigates realms of crime, espionage, and mystery. Rud's masterful storytelling shines, making this volume a compe...