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THE SHADOW Volume 23: "Smugglers of Death" & "The Blackmail King"  
"Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow Knows!" The Knight of Darkness returns in two classic pulp thrillers by Walter B. Gibson writing as "Maxwell Grant." First, a sexy champion swimmer teams up with The Shadow to investigate a murderous female gem-runner and her "Smugglers of Death." Then, Lamont Cranston and Margot Lane battle a sinister extortionist to unmask "The Blackmail King." BONUS: a  lost thriller from the Golden Age of Radio. This instant collector's item also features a foreword by Margot Stevenson (Orson Welles' "lovely Margot Lane"), the original color pulp covers by Graves Gladney and George Rozen, the classic interior illustrations by Edd Cartier and Paul Orban, and historical commentary by Anthony Tollin and Will Murray. (Sanctum Productions)  
Softcover, 7x10. B&W ........................................$12.95

THE SHADOW Volume 22: "Tower of Death" & "The Hooded Circle" (Halloween Special)  
"Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow Knows!" The Master of Darkness returns in two haunting pulp mysteries by Walter B. Gibson (writing as "Maxwell Grant"). First, The Shadow investigates unusual disappearances surrounding a bizarre family kept in seclusion in a decaying mansion by the terms of an unusual will. What is the deadly secret of the "Tower of Death"? Then, "The Hooded Circle" commit baffling robberies as they steal the "Seven Hells," and the Dark Avenger must uncover the secrets of the Stonehenge-like monuments in Druid Glen. BONUS: Lamont Cranston wages a war of invisibility against King Malo's voodoo magic when he visits "Terror Island" in a lost thriller from the Golden Age of Radio. This classic reprint also features both color pulp covers by George Rozen and Graves Gladney, the classic interior illustrations by Tom Lovell and Edd Cartier and historical commentary by Anthony Tollin and Will Murray. (Sanctum Productions)
978-1-934943-11-3     1-934943-11-8
Softcover, 7x10. B&W ........................................$12.95

THE SHADOW Volume 21: "The Plot Master" & "Death Jewels"
"The weed of crime bears bitter fruit. Crime does not pay. The Shadow Knows!" The Dark Avenger crushes crime in two thrilling pulp mysteries by Walter B. Gibson (writing as "Maxwell Grant"). First, The Shadow follows a trail of espionage that begins on Death Island and leads to the inner chambers of Washington, D.C. to confront "The Plot Master." Then, Kent Allard investigates a series of unusual gem robberies and as The Shadow enters a sinister deathtrap to solve the mystery of the ill-fated "Death Jewels." This classic reprint also features both color pulp covers by George Rozen, classic interior illustrations by Tom Lovell and Edd Cartier and historical commentary by Will Murray. (Sanctum Productions)  978-1-934943-05-2     1-934943-05-3
Softcover, 7x10. B&W ........................................$12.95

"Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow Knows!" The Knight of Darkness returns in two of Walter Gibson's greatest pulp thrillers. First, Lamont Cranston investigates a strange series of murders by "The Unseen Killer." In a battle between The Shadow and an invisible man, who will have the last laugh? Then, the Dark Avenger attempts to strip "The Golden Masks" from a secret society of hooded blackmailers extorting millions with a bizarre invention. This classic pulp reprint also features both classic color covers by George Rozen, all the interior illustrations by legendary illustrator Tom Lovell and commentary by pulp historian Will Murray. (Sanctum Productions)    
isbn: 1-932806-97-0        13-digit: 978-1-932806-97-7     
Softcover, 7x10. B&W ........................................$12.95

"As you sow evil, so shall you reap evil! Crime does not pay. The Shadow Knows!" The Dark Avenger known to Asians as Ying Ko confronts deadly Chinatown riddles in two intriguing pulp novels by Walter B. Gibson. First, the Shadow investigates the strange disappearances and reappearances of a half-ton golden idol. What are the incredible secrets of "The Fate Joss" and the mysterious Dr. Roy Tam? Then, a miniature "Golden Pagoda" leads The Shadow and his agents through a series of bizarre deathtraps into the realm of the infamous brigand Li Hoang. In supporting features, Pulp-historian Will Murray examines The Shadow's many forays into the mysteries of Chinatown, while series editor Anthony Tollin provides a history of Myra Reldon, The Shadow's first female agent.  This classic reprint also reproduces both color pulp covers by George Rozen and all the interior illustrations by legendary artists Tom Lovell and Edd Cartier. (Sanctum Productions)     
ISBN: 1-932806-92-X      13-DIGIT: 978-1-932806-92-2

THE SHADOW Volume 16:
"City of Crime" and "Shadow Over Alcatraz"
"Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow Knows!" The Master of Darkness returns in two high-voltage pulp thrillers by Walter B. Gibson. First, Lamont Cranston enters a "City of Crime" to bring the shadow of justice to hidden plotters. Then, a near-fatal attack on Kent Allard sets The Shadow on the trail of a criminal Napoleon who plots an assault on Alcatraz to launch a criminal empire. This collectors item volume reprints both classic pulp covers by George Rozen and all the original interior art by legendary illustrator Edd Cartier. Walter Gibson reveals secrets about The Shadow's true identity to pulp-historian Will Murray, while series editor Anthony Tollin examines the mystery behind the 1939 disappearance of cover artist George Rozen.  (Sanctum Productions)
Softcover, 7x10. B&W ........................................$12.95

THE SHADOW Volume 15 - ORIGIN SPECIAL: "The Shadow Unmasks" & "The Yellow Band"
Who knows what secrets lurk in The Shadow's mysterious past? The Dark Avenger's enigmatic origins are revealed in the first-ever reprint of one of the rarest (and most expensive) Shadow pulps. In "The Shadow Unmasks," the real Lamont Cranston's whereabouts become front-page news, and the Dark Avenger is forced to resurrect his long-buried true identity of Kent Allard, missing aviator and former spy. Then, while investigating a Miami crime ring, Kent Allard is framed by "The Yellow Band" and must revert to his Lamont Cranston alter ego to clear his name, This collector's item special showcases George Rozen's spectacular pulp covers and all the original interior art by pulp-legends Edd Cartier and Tom Lovell. BONUS: Walter Gibson and Will Murray reveal behind-the-scenes revelations about The Shadow's origins, while Anthony Tollin examines the bizarre saga of Colonel P. H. Fawcett, the legendary explorer whose real-life exploits inspired Kent Allard's creation.  

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

"Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow Knows!"  The Knight of Darkness returns in two of Walter Gibson's personal favorites. To solve the mystery of Chinatown smuggling, feuding families and a series of strange disappearances, The Shadow must enter "The Grove of Doom," where those who enter never return. Then, Lamont Cranston and Inspector Cardona seek the truth behind a series of murders perpetrated by "The Masked Lady." This classic pulp collection showcases one of George Rozen's greatest pulp covers (reproduced directly from the original art), restores more than 13,000 words deleted from previous reprintings of "The Grove of Doom," and includes all the original interior art by illustrators Tom Lovell and Edd Cartier, and new commentary by popular culture historian Will Murray.  (Sanctum Productions)   Softcover, 7x10, B&W, $12.95

• 128 pages
• 7x10
• George Rozen Cover Art
• Reset type edition
• THE SHADOW MAGAZINE 02/15/33
• Six Men of Evil * Walter B. Gibson
• THE SHADOW MAGAZINE 02/01/43
• The Devil Monsters * Walter B. Gibson

• 144 pages
• 7x10
• George Rozen Cover Art
• Reset type edition
• THE SHADOW MAGAZINE 04/15/38
• Serpents of Siva * Walter B. Gibson
• THE SHADOW MAGAZINE Winter 1949
• The Magigals Mystery * Walter B. Gibson

• 128 pages
• 7x10
• George Rozen Cover Art
• Reset type edition
• THE SHADOW MAGAZINE
• Road of Crime * Walter B. Gibson
• THE SHADOW MAGAZINE
• Crooks Go Straight * Walter B. Gibson

• 128 pages
• 7x10
• George Rozen Cover Art
• Reset type edition
• THE SHADOW MAGAZINE
• The City of Doom * Walter B. Gibson
• THE SHADOW MAGAZINE
• The Fifth Face * Walter B. Gibson

• 144 pages
• 7x10
• George Rozen Cover Art
• Reset type edition
• THE SHADOW MAGAZINE 04/01/35
• Lingo * Walter B. Gibson
• THE SHADOW MAGAZINE 11/01/36
• Partners In Peril * Theodore Tinsley
• THE WHISPERER 07/37
• The Grim Joker * Theodore Tinsley

• 128 pages
• 7x10
• George Rozen Cover Art
• Reset type edition
• THE SHADOW MAGAZINE 09/15/35
• The London Crimes * Walter B. Gibson
• THE SHADOW MAGAZINE 01/15/36
• Castle of Doom * Walter Gibson

• 128 pages
• 7x10
• George Rozen Cover Art
• Reset type edition
• THE SHADOW MAGAZINE 04/01/34
• The Cobra * Walter B. Gibson
• THE SHADOW MAGAZINE 03/15/36
• The Third Shadow * Walter Gibson

• 128 pages
• 7x10
• George Rozen Cover Art
• Reset type edition
• THE SHADOW MAGAZINE 04/15/33
• The Shadow's Justice * Walter B. Gibson
• THE SHADOW MAGAZINE 07/15/36
• The Broken Napoleons * Walter Gibson

• 128 pages
• 7x10
• George Rozen Cover Art
• Reset type edition
• THE SHADOW MAGAZINE 02/01/34
• The Black Falcon * Walter B. Gibson
• THE SHADOW MAGAZINE 04/01/36
• The Salamanders * Walter Gibson

• 128 pages
• 7x10
• George Rozen Cover Art
• Reset type edition
• THE SHADOW MAGAZINE 02/15/38
• Murder Master * Walter B. Gibson
• THE SHADOW MAGAZINE 12/01/42
• The Hydra * Walter Gibson

• 128 pages
• 7x10
• George Rozen Cover Art
• Reset type edition
• THE SHADOW MAGAZINE 06/01/33
• The Red Blot * Walter B. Gibson
• THE SHADOW MAGAZINE 03/01/36
• The Voodoo Master * Walter Gibson

• 128 pages
• 7x10
• George Rozen Cover Art
• Reset type edition
• THE SHADOW MAGAZINE 11/01/34
• Chinese Disks * Walter B. Gibson
• THE SHADOW MAGAZINE 07/46
• Malmordo * Walter Gibson