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Maker of Shadows

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by Jack Mann


  The Anthony Boucher Chronicles — edited by Francis M. Nevins. Book reviews by Anthony Boucher written for the San Francisco Chronicle, 1942 – 1947. Essential and fascinating reading by the best book reviewer there ever was.

  The Barclay Catalogs — Two essential books about toy soldier collecting by Richard O’Brien

  The Basil Wells Omnibus — A collection of Wells’ stories by Richard A. Lupoff

  The Beautiful Dead and Other Stories — Dreadful tales from Donald Dale

  The Best of 10-Story Book — edited by Chris Mikul, over 35 stories from the literary magazine Harry Stephen Keeler edited.

  The Black Dark Murders — Vintage 50s college murder yarn by Milt Ozaki, writing as Robert O. Saber.

  The Book of Time — The classic novel by H.G. Wells is joined by sequels by Wells himself and three timely stories by Richard A. Lupoff. Lavishly illustrated by Gavin L. O’Keefe.

  The Case of the Little Green Men — Mack Reynolds wrote this love song to sci-fi fans back in 1951 and it’s now back in print.

  The Case of the Withered Hand — 1936 potboiler by John G. Brandon.

  The Charlie Chaplin Murder Mystery — A 2004 tribute by film scholar, Wes D. Gehring.

  The Chinese Jar Mystery — Murder in the manor by John Stephen Strange, 1934.

  The Compleat Calhoon — All of Fender Tucker’s works: Includes Totah Six-Pack, Weed, Women and Song and Tales from the Tower, plus a CD of all of his songs.

  The Compleat Ova Hamlet — Parodies of SF authors by Richard A. Lupoff. This is a brand new edition with more stories and more illustrations by Trina Robbins.

  The Contested Earth and Other SF Stories — A never-before published space opera and seven short stories by Jim Harmon.

  The Crimson Query — A 1929 thriller from Arlton Eadie. A perfect way to get introduced.

  The Curse of Cantire — A classic 1939 novel of a family curse by Walter S. Masterman.

  The Devil and the C.I.D. — Odd diabolic mystery by E.C.R. Lorac

  The Devil Drives — An odd prison and lost treasure novel from 1932 by Virgil Markham.

  The Devil’s Mistress — A 1915 Scottish gothic tale by J. W. Brodie-Innes, a member of Aleister Crowley’s Golden Dawn.

  The Devil’s Nightclub and Other Stories — John Pelan introduces some gruesome tales by Nat Schachner.

  The Dumpling — Political murder from 1907 by Coulson Kernahan.

  The End of It All and Other Stories — Ed Gorman selected his favorite short stories for this huge collection.

  The Fangs of Suet Pudding — A 1944 novel of the German invasion by Adams Farr

  The Ghost of Gaston Revere — From 1935, a novel of life and beyond by Mark Hansom, introduced by John Pelan.

  The Gold Star Line — Seaboard adventure from L.T. Reade and Robert Eustace.

  The Golden Dagger — 1951 Scotland Yard yarn by E. R. Punshon.

  The Hairbreadth Escapes of Major Mendax — Francis Blake Crofton’s 1889 boys’ book.

  The House That Time Forgot and Other Stories — Insane pulpitude by Robert F. Young

  The House of the Vampire — 1907 poetic thriller by George S. Viereck.

  The Incredible Adventures of Rowland Hern — Intriguing 1928 impossible crimes by Nicholas Olde.

  The Julius Caesar Murder Case — A classic 1935 re-telling of the assassination by Wallace Irwin that’s much more fun than the Shakespeare version.

  The Koky Comics — A collection of all of the 1978-1981 Sunday and daily comic strips by Richard O’Brien and Mort Gerberg, in two volumes.

  The Lady of the Terraces — 1925 missing race adventure by E. Charles Vivian.

  The Lord of Terror — 1925 mystery with master-criminal, Fantômas.

  The N. R. De Mexico Novels — Robert Bragg, the real N.R. de Mexico, presents Marijuana Girl, Madman on a Drum, Private Chauffeur in one volume.

  The Night Remembers — A 1991 Jack Walsh mystery from Ed Gorman.

  The One After Snelling — Kickass modern noir from Richard O’Brien.

  The Organ Reader — A huge compilation of just about everything published in the 1971-1972 radical bay-area newspaper, THE ORGAN. A coffee table book that points out the shallowness of the coffee table mindset.

  The Poker Club — Three in one! Ed Gorman’s ground-breaking novel, the short story it was based upon, and the screenplay of the film made from it.

  The Private Journal & Diary of John H. Surratt — The memoirs of the man who conspired to assassinate President Lincoln.

  The Secret Adventures of Sherlock Holmes — Three Sherlockian pastiches by the Brooklyn author/publisher, Gary Lovisi.

  The Shadow on the House — Mark Hansom’s 1934 masterpiece of horror is introduced by John Pelan.

  The Sign of the Scorpion — A 1935 Edmund Snell tale of oriental evil.

  The Singular Problem of the Stygian House-Boat — Two classic tales by John Kendrick Bangs about the denizens of Hades.

  The Smiling Corpse — Philip Wylie and Bernard Bergman’s odd 1935 novel.

  The Stench of Death: An Odoriferous Omnibus by Jack Moskovitz — Two complete novels and two novellas from 60’s sleaze author, Jack Moskovitz.

  The Story Writer and Other Stories — Classic SF from Richard Wilson

  The Strange Thirteen — Richard B. Gamon’s odd stories about Raj India.

  The Technique of the Mystery Story — Carolyn Wells’ tips about writing.

  The Time Armada — Fox B. Holden’s 1953 SF gem.

  The Tongueless Horror and Other Stories — Volume One of the series of short stories from the weird pulps by Wyatt Blassingame.

  The Tracer of Lost Persons — From 1906, an episodic novel that became a hit radio series in the 30s. Introduced by Richard A. Lupoff.

  The Trail of the Cloven Hoof — Diabolical horror from 1935 by Arlton Eadie. Introduced by John Pelan.

  The Triune Man — Mindscrambling science fiction from Richard A. Lupoff.

  The Unholy Goddess and Other Stories — Wyatt Blassingame’s first DTP compilation

  The Universal Holmes — Richard A. Lupoff’s 2007 collection of five Holmesian pastiches and a recipe for giant rat stew.

  The Werewolf vs the Vampire Woman — Hard to believe ultraviolence by either Arthur M. Scarm or Arthur M. Scram.

  The Whistling Ancestors — A 1936 classic of weirdness by Richard E. Goddard and introduced by John Pelan.

  The White Owl — A vintage thriller from Edmund Snell

  The White Peril in the Far East — Sidney Lewis Gulick’s 1905 indictment of the West and assurance that Japan would never attack the U.S.

  The Wizard of Berner’s Abbey — A 1935 horror gem written by Mark Hansom and introduced by John Pelan.

  Wade Wright Novels — Echo of Fear, Death At Nostalgia Street, It Leads to Murder and Shadows’ Edge, a double book featuring Shadows Don’t Bleed and The Sharp Edge.

  Welsh Rarebit Tales — Charming stories from 1902 by Harle Oren Cummins

  Through the Looking Glass — Lewis Carroll wrote it; Gavin L. O’Keefe illustrated it.

  Time Line — Ramble House artist Gavin O’Keefe selects his most evocative art inspired by the twisted literature he reads and designs.

  Tiresias — Psychotic modern horror novel by Jonathan M. Sweet.

  Totah Six-Pack — Just Fender Tucker’s six tales about Farmington in one sleek volume.

  Trail of the Spirit Warrior — Roger Haley’s historical saga of life in the Indian Territories.

  Two Kinds of Bad — Two novels by William Ard about Danny Fontaine

  Two Suns of Morcali and Other Stories — Evelyn E. Smith’s SF tour-de-force

  Ultra-Boiled — 23 gut-wrenching tales by our Man in Brooklyn, Gary Lovisi.

  Up Front From Behind — A 2011 satire of Wall Street by James B. Kobak.

  Victims & Villains — Intriguing Sherlockiana from Derham Groves.

  Walter S. Masterman Novels — The Green Toad, The Flying Beast, The Yellow Mistletoe, The Wrong Verdict,
The Perjured Alibi, The Border Line, The Bloodhounds Bay and The Curse of Cantire. Masterman wrote horror and mystery, some introduced by John Pelan.

  We Are the Dead and Other Stories — Volume Two in the Day Keene in the Detective Pulps series, introduced by Ed Gorman. When done, there may be as many as 11 in the series.

  West Texas War and Other Western Stories — by Gary Lovisi.

  Whip Dodge: Man Hunter — Wesley Tallant’s saga of a bounty hunter of the old West.

  You’ll Die Laughing — Bruce Elliott’s 1945 novel of murder at a practical joker’s English countryside manor.

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