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As the sun begins to set on the British Empire, an agent of Eastern "evil" haunts Cairo, London and points between. In this second Fu-Manchu novel by English writer Sax Rohmer, aka Henry Sarsfield Ward (1883-1959), the "devil doctor" leads our heroes on a chase through exotic and dangerous worlds.
Forever associated with his creation of evil genius Dr Fu Manchu, Sax Rohmer (1883-1959) was the king of pulp exotica. At the height of his fame he was one of the most popular writers on the planet. Lord of Strange Deaths is the first attempt to do justice to Rohmer. Contributors focus on subjects including Egyptology, 1890s decadence, Edwardian super-villains and Chinese dragon ladies, and the Arabian Nights. The result is a testimony to the enduring fascination and relevance of Rohmer's absurd, sinister and immensely atmospheric world.
Simple Sabotage Field Manual was authored byby The United States Office of Strategic Services and is a must for any student of strategy and sabotage.
Arthur Henry Sarsfield Ward, better known as Sax Rohmer, was a prolific English novelist. He is best remembered for his series of novels featuring the master criminal Dr. Fu Manchu. This is one of his novels.
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Brian Woodville, an adventurous journalist who investigates stories all over the world, is assigned a strange story in the Black Forest of Germany involving mysterious deaths and giant bats. Setting out to discover the truth about these apparent vampiric attacks in the village of Baden-Baden, he encounters reticent locals, strange foreigners, and a beautiful noble woman.
If you're in the mood for a collection of engaging and well-wrought detective and mystery stories with a stout dose of local color thrown in, Tales of Chinatown from British author Sax Rohmer, the creator of the Fu Manchu series, will definitely fit the bill. These tales are largely set in and around London's Chinatown, and each mystery exposes a different element of the famed enclave's seedy underbelly.
"Imagine a person, tall, lean, and feline, high-shouldered, with a brow like Shakespeare and a face like Satan..." The year is 1941, and the world is engulfed in war. Having consolidated his forces, Fu-Manchu seeks to tip the balance of power by launching assaults from a hidden stronghold in the Carribean. His target: the United States Naval forces, just entering the global conflict. FU-MANCHU "Without FU-MANCHU we wouldn't have Dr. No, Doctor Doom, or Dr. Evil. Sax Rohmer created the first truly great evil mastermind. Devious, inventive, complex, and fascinating. These novels inspired a century of great thrillers!"—Jonathan Maberry, New York Times bestselling author of Assassin's Code and Patient Zero DARK RITUALS AND SUPER-SCIENCE To stop the Devil Doctor, Sir Denis Nayland Smith and his ally, Bart Kerrigan, pick up the trail in London during the blackout, following it to New York, then the Panama Canal, and finally the land of voodoo - Haiti. There they face the enemy's deadly combination of advanced technology and deep-rooted mysticism! ALSO IN THIS VOLUME: A LONG-LOST NAYLAND SMITH SHORT STORY!
Four brilliant men have died mysteriously -- and the only clue is the carved tail of a golden scorpion, left beside their bodies. The man behind theHorrorcalls himself The Scorpion, and he clearly is a man of superior cunning. When the finest detectives of France and England join forces to stop The Scorpion before he can add a fifth victim to his list, the twisting trail takes them through the haunts of London's underworld to the seamy opium dens of Chinatown -- and from there into the Lair of the Scorpion