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The Shadow
Nostalgia Ventures and it's series editor, Anthony Tollin has secured the rights to THE SHADOW and DOC SAVAGE.  Plans are to release new editions every five weeks.  Check back here for all new books as they come available!
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The Shadow Double #57

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The Five Chameleons and The Wasp

THE SHADOW Volume 57: "The Five Chameleons" & "The Wasp" - Supervillain Special

Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow knows! The Knight of Darkness battles evil supercriminals in two action-packed pulp novels by Walter Gibson writing as "Maxwell Grant." First, in a never-reprinted 1932 epic, The Shadow seeks to unmask The Five Chameleons, master villains whose uncanny ability to blend with their surroundings rivals his own. Then, the Dark Avenger feels the savage sting of The Wasp in his first confrontation with one of his deadliest foes. This double-novel reprints the classic cover paintings by George Rozen and Graves Gladney and the original interior illustrations by Tom Lovell and Earl Mayan, with historical articles by Will Murray. (Sanctum Books)

  • 978-1-60877-072-4
  • Softcover,
  • 7x10.
  • 128 pages, B&W,
  • $14.95

The Shadow Double #56

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Embassy Murders and Hills of Death

THE SHADOW Volume 56: "The Embassy Murders" & "Hills of Death"

Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow knows! The Master of Darkness, agent Clyde Burke and Secret Service agent Vic Marquette investigate deadly plots in two thrilling pulp novels by Walter Gibson as "Maxwell Grant." First, The Shadow's investigation of The Embassy Murders unearths a sinister plot that threatens world peace. Then, the kidnapping of Clyde Burke leads The Shadow and his agents on a winding murder trail through New Jersey's Hills of Death. BONUS: a two-fisted adventure of Police Commissioner James Gordon, a.k.a. The Whisperer! This instant collectors' item features both classic cover paintings by George Rozen, the original interior pulp illustrations by Tom Lovell and Edd Cartier and historical commentary by popular culture historians Anthony Tollin and Will Murray. (Sanctum Books)

  • 978-1-60877-068-7
  • Softcover,
  • 7x10.
  • 128 pages, B&W,
  • $14.95

The Shadow Double #55

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The Green Hoods and Silver Skull

THE SHADOW Volume 55: "The Green Hoods" & "Silver Skull"

The Shadow's true identity takes center stage in two classic pulp novels that inspired the classic 1940 Shadow movie serial. First, explorer Kent Allard is invited to join The Green Hoods, a hooded secret society whose true purpose is an enigma. Then, airplanes carrying wealthy passengers disappear over the Rockies, setting The Shadow on the trail of the criminal mastermind called Silver Skull. PLUS "Prelude to Terror," a 1939 radio classic. This instant collector's item showcases both classic pulp covers by George Rozen, the original interior illustrations by Edd Cartier and commentary by popular-culture historians Ed Hulse and Will Murray. (Sanctum Books)

  • 978-1-60877-065-6
  • Softcover,
  • 7x10.
  • 128 pages B&W,
  • $14.95

The Shadow Double #54

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The Masked Headsman & The Golden Quest

THE SHADOW Volume 54: "The Golden Quest" and "The Masked Headsman"

The Dark Avenger and Harry Vincent share center stage in two thrilling tales of lost treasure by Walter Gibson writing as "Maxwell Grant." First, The Shadow and his ablest agent journey to Michigan timber country in a thrilling tale of deadly avarice, betrayal and a forgotten gold mine. Then, a supercrook preys upon aristocratic refugees from the Spanish civil war, leading The Shadow into a deadly dual with The Masked Headsman. This instant collector's item showcases both classic pulp covers by George Rozen, the original interior illustrations by Tom Lovell, commentary by popular-culture historian Will Murray plus "The Shadow Around the World." (Sanctum Books)

  • 978-1-60877-063-2
  • Softcover,
  • 7x10.
  • 128 pages, B&W,
  • $14.95

The Shadow Double #53

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Garden of Death and The Vampire Murders
THE SHADOW Volume 53: "Garden of Death" & "The Vampire Murders" 
VAMPIRE TRIPLE FEATURE!

The Knight of Darkness investigates deadly vampire attacks in two heart-stopping chillers by Walter Gibson writing as "Maxwell Grant" and a classic radio mystery! First, the Master of Darkness must battle a giant vampire bat and enter the dangerous "Garden of Death" to discover the secret behind a deadly drug monopoly. Then, The Shadow enters haunted Haldrew Hall to unearth the bloody secret behind "The Vampire Murders" in a sequel to the legendary Victorian thriller, "Varney the Vampire." BONUS: "Vampires Prowl by Night," a lost thriller from the Golden Age of Radio! This instant collector's item showcases both classic pulp covers by George Rozen, the original interior illustrations by Paul Orban and commentary by popular-culture historians Anthony Tollin and Will Murray. (Sanctum Books)

  • 978-1-60877-061-8 
  • Softcover,
  • 7x10.
  • 128 pages,
  • B&W,
  • $14.95

The Shadow Double #52

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The Crime Master & The Fifth Napoleon

THE SHADOW Vol. 52: "The Crime Master" and "The Fifth Napoleon"

"Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow knows!" The Knight of Darkness wages war on criminal masterminds in two thrilling pulp novels by Walter Gibson and Theodore Tinsley writing as "Maxwell Grant." First, The Shadow executes a deadly chess game with "The Crime Master", an underworld kingpin whose amazing superbrain rivals his own. Who will have the last laugh?

Then, the Master of Darkness seeks to unmask "The Fifth Napoleon," the master plotter who commands New York's four most powerful crime lords.

This instant collectors' item features both classic cover paintings by George Rozen, the original interior pulp illustrations by Tom Lovell and Anthony Tollin profiles radio legend Frank Readick, "the Man with The Shadow's Laugh!" (Sanctum Books)

  • Softcover,
  • 7x10,
  • black and white w/ color cover

The Shadow Double #51

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The Living Joss & Judle Lawless
THE SHADOW Volume 51: "The Living Joss" and "Judge Lawless"

Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow knows! The Knight of Darkness battles strange supercrime in two pulp thrillers by Walter Gibson that foreshadowed classic Batman stories. First, The Shadow goes undercover in Chinatown to battle one of his deadliest foes, the legendary oriental demi-god known as Kwa, The Living Joss. Then, what can prevent Judge Lawless from making a mockery of  the law? Only The Shadow knows! BONUS: Djaruti, Goddess of Death, a lost Orson Welles thriller from the Golden Age of Radio! This instant collectors' item features both classic cover paintings by George Rozen, the original interior pulp illustrations by Tom Lovell and Paul Orban and historical commentary by Anthony Tollin. (Sanctum Books)

  • 978-1-60877-058-8 
  • Softcover,
  • 7x10.
  • 128 pages,
  • B&W,  
  • $14.95

The Shadow Double #50

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The Man From Shanghai & The Golden Dog Murders & Jabberwocky Thrust

THE SHADOW Volume 50: "The Man from Shanghai," "The Golden Dog Murders" & "Jabberwocky Thrust"

Sanctum Books celebrates the publication of its 100th Shadow novel with an extra-length volume showcasing tales by each of the pulp wordsmiths who wrote as "Maxwell Grant." First, "The Man from Shanghai" is caught in the web of a murderous mastermind and his spidery Mongol assassin in one of Walter Gibson's greatest thrillers. Then, blood sapphires drip a deadly trail across Manhattan in Theodore Tinsley's "The Golden Dog Murders." Finally, Lamont Cranston and Joe Cardona go undercover as Tweedledee and Tweedledum to investigate murders at an Alice in Wonderland ball in Bruce Elliott's "Jabberwocky Thrust." This instant collector's item features a knockout action cover by George Rozen, classic interior illustrations by Tom Lovell and Edd Cartier and commentary by popular-culture historian Will Murray. (Sanctum Books)

  • 978-1-60877-056-4
  • Softcover
  • 7x10
  • 144 pages
  • B&W
  • $14.95

The Shadow Double #49

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The Shadow Laughs & Voice of Death
THE SHADOW Volume 49: "The Shadow Laughs!" and "Voice of Death"
The Shadow's radio origins are showcased in two classic pulp novels by Walter Gibson writing as "Maxwell Grant." First, the Dark Avenger teams with Secret Service agent Vic Marquette to investigate a far-reaching counterfeiting ring in The Shadow Laughs!‹the landmark novel that introduced the real Lamont Cranston! Then, how can The Shadow prove that an innocent man is not a murderer, when several witnesses have identified the young man as the Voice of Death? This instant collector's item features the original color pulp covers by Jerome Rozen and Graves Gladney, classic interior illustrations by Tom Lovell and Edd Cartier and commentary by popular-culture historians Will Murray and Anthony Tollin. (Sanctum Books) 978-1-60877-053-3 Softcover, 7x10. 128 pages, B&W, $14.95

The Shadow Double #48

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The Eyes of the Shadow & The Money Master
THE SHADOW Volume 48: "The Eyes of The Shadow" and "The Money Master" - Foreword by Walter B. Gibson
The Shadow's explosive second adventure is paired with a gripping novel of international intrigue in an extra-length special commemorating the 80th anniversary of The Shadow Magazine. The Dark Avenger assumes the identity of Lamont Cranston to investigate serial murders in The Eyes of The Shadow, the groundbreaking novel that introduced the Dark Avenger's famous alter ego and his enigmatic agent, Burbank. Then, can The Shadow stop The Money Master before his financial machinations destroy the global economy? This instant collectors' item showcases the classic cover paintings by George Rozen and John A. Coughlin, the original interior illustrations by George H. Wert and Paul Orban,  two never-before-published articles by Walter B. Gibson and historical commentary by Will Murray. (Sanctum Books) 978-1-60877-050-2 Softcover, 7x10. 144 pages, B&W, $14.95

The Shadow Double #47

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The Living Shadow & The Black Hush
THE SHADOW Volume 47: "The Living Shadow" and "The Black Hush" (80th Anniversary Collectors' Special)
The Shadow's legendary debut novel is paired with one of his most memorable cases by Walter B. Gibson writing as "Maxwell Grant," in an extra-length spectacular commemorating the 80th anniversary of both The Shadow Magazine and the modern single-character hero magazine. Plucked from a suicidal leap by a sinister cloaked rescuer, Harry Vincent is recruited into an international crime-crushing organization by The Living Shadow. Then, the Dark Avenger battles merciless foes who wield the night itself as a weapon in The Black Hush. This instant collectors' item features one of George Rozen's greatest cover paintings, the classic interior illustrations by George H. Wert and Tom Lovell and commentary by popular-culture historians Anthony Tollin and Will Murray. (Sanctum Books) 978-1-60877-048-9 Softcover, 7x10. 144 pp. B&W ....$14.95

The Shadow Double #46

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The House That Vanished and Wizard of Crime
THE SHADOW Volume 46: "The House That Vanished" and "Wizard of Crime"
(Magic Special)

The Knight of Darkness confronts masters of illusion in two magical mystery classics by Walter Gibson writing as "Maxwell Grant." First, how can an entire house vanish into thin air? Only The Shadow knows! Then, Lamont Cranston confronts his most amazing foe, the Wizard of Crime! BONUS: "The Sword of Dengri-La," a lost thriller from the Golden Age of Radio. This  instant collector's item features the original color pulp covers by George Rozen and Graves Gladney, classic interior illustrations by Tom Lovell and Edd Cartier and commentary by popular-culture historians Anthony Tollin and Will Murray.

  • (Sanctum Books)
  • 978-1-60877-046-5
  • Softcover
  • 7x10
  • 128 pages
  • $14.95

The Shadow Double #45

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Terror Island & City of Ghosts

THE SHADOW Volume 45: "Terror Island" and "City of Ghosts"

"Crime does not pay. The Shadow knows! The Master of Darkness journeys to the sunny South to unmask hidden plotters in two mystery classics by Maxwell Grant. First, The Shadow confronts a European mastermind of evil to end the murderous menace that lurks on Terror Island. Then, Lamont Cranston seeks the strange secret behind the deadly "accidents" that have caused a once-thriving community to become a City of Ghosts. BONUS: "The Green Light" by Walter B. Gibson, reprinted for the first time from the ultra-rare first issue of The Shadow Magazine. This instant collector's item showcases theoriginal color pulp covers by George Rozen and Graves Gladney, classic interior illustrations by Tom Lovell and Edd Cartier and commentary by popular-culture historian Will Murray. (Sanctum Books) 978-1-60877-044-1 Softcover, 7x10. 128 pages, B&W, $14.95

The Shadow Double #44

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Atoms of Death & Buried Evidence
THE SHADOW Volume 44: "Atoms of Death" and "Buried Evidence"

The Shadow's alter egos of Lamont Cranston and Henry Arnaud take center stage in two thrillers from the Golden Age of Pulp Fiction. First, The Shadow is captured by the inventor of a deadly atomic disintegrator ray, in a novel that reintroduces the real Lamont Cranston. Then, the truth behind a fatal automobile accident is concealed by Buried Evidence. Can The Shadow unearth the million-dollar secret and prevent more murder? This instant collector's item showcases both color pulp covers by George Rozen, the classic interior illustrations by Tom Lovell and Edd Cartier and commentary by popular-culture historian Will Murray.

  • (Sanctum Books)
  • 978-1-60877-040-3 
  • Softcover, 7x10.
  • 128 pages,
  • B&W
  • $14.95

The Shadow Double #43

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The Key & The Case of Congressman Coyd
THE SHADOW Volume 43: "The Key" and "The Case of Congressman Coyd"
"Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow knows! The Knight of Darkness investigates supercrime in two unusual thrillers that showcase The Shadow's enigmatic agent, Burbank! First, The Key to a mysteriously empty safe deposit box sets up a winding trail of treachery and murder that leads The Shadow to Rio de Janeiro in search of a million-dollar secret. Then, Lamont Cranston is called in to investigate The Case of Congressman Coyd. What is behind the bizarre turnaround of a veteran lawmaker whose new deregulation proposals will profit unscrupulous business interests? This instant collector's item showcases both color pulp covers by George Rozen, the classic interior illustrations by Tom Lovell and commentary by popular-culture historian Will Murray. (Sanctum Books) 978-1-60877-037-3  Softcover, 7x10, 128 pages, b&w, $14.95

The Shadow Double #42

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Bells of Doom & The Murdering Ghost
THE SHADOW Volume 42: "Bells of Doom" and "The Murdering Ghost"
HALLOWEEN SPECIAL

The Knight of Darkness investigates paranormal mayhem in two heart-stopping thrillers by Walter Gibson writing as "Maxwell Grant" and an eerie lost thriller from the Golden Age of Radio! First, the ghostly death knell of "Bells of Doom" foretells serial slaughter in one of the all-time greatest Shadow thrillers. Then, a psychic investigator's scientific study of seances unleashes a series of killings by "The Murdering Ghost" in a novel that draws upon Gibson's work with Houdini debunking fake spiritualists. This instant collector's item showcases both classic pulp covers by George Rozen, the original interior illustrations by Tom Lovell and Paul Orban and commentary by popular-culture historians Will Murray and Anthony Tollin.
(Sanctum Books)  978-1-60877-035-9 
Softcover, 7x10. 128 ages, b&w, $14.95

The Shadow Double #41

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Chain of Death & Death's Premium
THE SHADOW Volume 41: "Chain of Death" & "Death's Premium"
"The weed of crime bears bitter fruit. Crime does not pay. The Shadow knows! The Knight of Darkness battles outlaw corporations in two thrilling pulp novels by Walter Gibson writing as "Maxwell Grant." First, The Shadow seeks to decode the secret plots of Crime, Incorporated and its murderous masterminds to unravel a "Chain of Death." Then, when a rogue insurance company offers death policies, Henry Arnaud takes out a "Death's Premium" on the life of Lamont Cranston. This instant collector's item showcases the original pulp covers by George Rozen and Graves Gladney, the classic interior illustrations by legendary artists Tom Lovell and Edd Cartier and commentary by popular-culture historian Will Murray. (Sanctum Books) 978-1-60877-033-5  Softcover, 7x10. 128 ages, b&w, $14.95

The Shadow Double #40

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Cards of Death & The Crime Clinic
THE SHADOW Volume 40: "The Crime Clinic" & "Cards of Death" - 80th Anniversary Special
"Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow knows! The 80th anniversary of The Shadow's radio debut is celebrated with two special novels by Walter Gibson writing as "Maxwell Grant" plus a lost radio thriller. First, a locked room murder and the theft of a priceless diamond set the Knight of Darkness on the trail of the infamous supercrook known as The Jackdaw in "The Crime Clinic," a rare 1933 pulp thriller that was adapted to The Shadow radio series! Then, The Shadow hunts an infamous master criminal who leaves mystical "Cards of Death" at his murder sites. BONUS: "The Red Macaw," a radio script by Edward Hale Bierstadt from Orson Welles' second outing as The Shadow! This instant collector's item features both classic pulp covers by George Rozen, the original interior illustrations by Tom Lovell and Edd Cartier and commentary by popular-culture historians Anthony Tollin and Will Murray.  (Sanctum Books)  978-1-60877-031-1 Softcover, 7x10, b&w, $14.95

The Shadow Double #39

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Face of Doom & The Crime Ray

THE SHADOW Volume 39: "Face of Doom" and "The Crime Ray" 
"Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow knows! The Knight of Darkness battles criminal geniuses in two Batmanesque novels by Walter Gibson writing as "Maxwell Grant" and a radio thriller by Alfred Bester. First, The Shadow wages war with the twisted-countenance crimelord called The Face in the novel that inspired Bill Finger's "License for Larceny." Then, Lamont Cranston is convicted and sent to prison while extortionists wage war on America's financial institutions with a super Crime Ray that melts bridges and buildings in a thriller that inspired a 1940 Batman story. BONUS: "The Man Who was Death," a classic radioplay by Alfred Bester. This instant collector's item features the original pulp covers by George Rozen and Graves Gladney, Edd Cartier's interior illustrations and commentary by popular-culture historians Anthony Tollin and Will Murray. 

  • (Sanctum Books) 
  • 978-1-60877-029-8 
  • Softcover, 7x10
  • 128 pp.
  • B&W
  • $14.95