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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 month.  Check back here for all new books as they come available!



Shadow, The #1 - "The Golden Vulture" & "Crime Insured" 
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"The Golden Vulture" & "Crime Insured"



 THE SHADOW Volume 1: "The Golden Vulture" & "Crime Insured"


"The weed of crime bears bitter fruit. Crime does not pay. The Shadow Knows!"  

CRIME INSURED - 07/01/37

The Shadow's war on crime has been so successful that underworld gangs begin purchasing crime insurance to protect themselves from the Master of Darkness, in Walter Gibson's greatest thriller!

THE GOLDEN VULTURE - 07/15/38

Gilded death strikes ruthlessly and brings The Shadow to Miami to investigate suicides that aren't suicides in a thrilling novel by the writer of Doc Savage.

 (Sanctum Productions)

Softcover, 7x10. B&W ........................................$12.95



46-75183

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Shadow, The #2 - "The Chinese Disks" & "Malmordo" 
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"The Chinese Disks" & "Malmordo"



 THE SHADOW Volume 2:
"The Chinese Disks" & "Malmordo"


"The weed of crime bears bitter fruit. Crime does not pay. The Shadow Knows!"  

THE CHINESE DISKS - 11/01/34

Tokens of crime, they lead The Shadow on a trail of danger.

MALMORDO - 07/46

A daffodil as a symbol of danger; a creature with a rodent face; a menu card with the circled message: "Midnight—Morte—Monday" send The Shadow in pursuit of the world's most desperate criminal.

 (Sanctum Productions)

Softcover, 7x10. B&W ........................................$12.95



46-75657

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Shadow, The #3 -"The Voodoo Master" & "The Red Blot" 
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"The Voodoo Master" & "The Red Blot"



THE SHADOW DOUBLE NOVEL VOLUME 3:
"The Voodoo Master" & "The Red Blot"

The Knight of Darkness returns in two more classic pulp thrillers including "The Voodoo Master," voted the favorite novel in a 1937 Shadow Magazine readers' poll and again acclaimed as one of the top Shadow novels by pulp fans nearly a half century later.  Walter Gibson's 1936 novel introduces The Shadow's arch-foe Dr. Rodil Mocquino, the master of black magic who returned in two subsequent novels and several Golden Age comic book stories. In "The Red Blot" (1933), Lamont Cranston first meets Commissioner Weston (setting up the friendship that would be featured in the famous radio series) and investigates a series of crimes orchestrated by a malevolent mastermind who leaves a bloody mark as his calling card. The trade paperback also features the original pulp covers by George Rozen, all the interior illustrations by Tom Lovell and historical commentary by Will Murray, principal author of The Duende History of The Shadow Magazine. (Nostalgia Ventures)


46-75669

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Shadow, The #4 - "The Murder Master" & "The Hydra" 
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"The Murder Master" & "The Hydra"



 THE SHADOW Volume 4:
"The Murder Master" & "The Hydra"


The Knight of Darkness returns in two more thrilling novels by Walter Gibson. In The Murder Master, a sinister-toned criminal mastermind announces his impending murders over the radio airwaves‹including The Shadow's! Then the real Lamont Cranston joins The Shadow as they battle The Hydra, a criminal organization that replaces each fallen leader with two new "heads." How can The Shadow combat an enemy who grows stronger with each defeat? This instant classic also features the original pulp covers by George Rozen, interior illustrations by Edd Cartier and Paul Orban, the origin of The Shadow's "power to cloud men's minds" from the golden-age Shadow Comics and a photo feature on the famous radio series by broadcasting historian Anthony Tollin.  (Sanctum Productions)


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Shadow, The #5 - "The Black Falcon" & "The Salamanders" 
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"The Black Falcon" & "The Salamanders"



 THE SHADOW Volume 5:
"The Black Falcon" & "The Salamanders"

The legendary super-sleuth returns in two more pulp classics by Walter Gibson (writing as Maxwell Grant). In "The Black Falcon" (1934), Lamont Cranston is abducted by a kidnapper who unearths secrets from The Shadow¹s mysterious past. Then, the Knight of Darkness must defeat a Dragon of Fire before the city becomes a blazing inferno in "The Salamanders," an action-packed 1936 thrill ride. This instant collector's item also features the original pulp covers by George Rozen, interior illustrations by Tom Lovell and "The Island of Ancient Death," a bonus Shadow story adapted from the MBS broadcast to pulp format by radio scriptwriter Gibson Scott Fox.  (Sanctum Productions)

Softcover, 7x10. B&W, $12.95



46-75689

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Shadow, The #6 - The Shadow's Justice & The Broken Napoleons 
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"The Shadow's Justice" & "The Broken Napoleons"



 THE SHADOW Volume 6:
"The Shadow's Justice" & "The Broken Napoleons"

"Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow Knows!" The legendary supersleuth returns in two of Walter Gibson's most intriguing mystery thrillers. The Dark Avenger journeys to Havana to tip the scales of justice in the law's favor in "The Shadow's Justice" (1933). This classic tale of intrigue, lost treasure and murder showcases The Shadow's brand of deadly justice!  Then, the Master of Darkness confronts the mysterious master criminal called Levantour ("the Vulture) who leaves a Napoleonic coin at the scene of his crimes. Who will have the last laugh? This instant collector's item leads off with one of George Rozen's most iconic pulp covers, and also includes all the original interior art by acclaimed illustrator Tom Lovell plus new historical commentary by popular culture historians Will Murray and Anthony Tollin. (Sanctum Productions)

Softcover, 7x10, B&W, $12.95



46-75690

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Shadow, The #7 - The Cobra & The Third Shadow 
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"The Cobra" & "The Third Shadow"

 



THE SHADOW Volume 7:
"The Cobra" & "The Third Shadow"

"The weed of crime bears bitter fruit. Crime does not pay. The Shadow Knows!" The Master Avenger returns in two of Walter Gibson's most memorable mysteries. A new crimefighter called The Cobra decimates the Manhattan underworld in a murderous war on organized crime. Has The Shadow finally met his match, or will he be forced to de-fang a human snake?  Then, the Knight of Darkness confronts not one but two sinister doppelgangers in The Third Shadow. Which Shadow will have the last laugh? In his foreword, Marvel Comics-great Dick Ayers recalls how The Shadow inspired the creation of the Ghost Rider, while popular culture historian Will Murray explains how The Shadow influenced the creation of classic characters including Batman, the Spider, the Black Bat and the Darkman.  This classic pulp collection also features George Rozen's electrifying pulp covers, and all the original interior art by acclaimed illustrator Tom Lovell.  (Sanctum Productions)

Softcover, 7x10. B&W $12.95



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Shadow, The #8 - The London Crimes & Castle of Doom 
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"The London Crimes" & "Castle of Doom"



 THE SHADOW Volume 8:
"The London Crimes" & "Castle of Doom"

"Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow Knows!" The Knight of Darkness returns in two of Walter Gibson's most extraordinary pulp thrillers.  First, two legendary crimefighting agencies join forces when The Shadow teams with England's legendary Scotland Yard to investigate The London Crimes and the master criminal known as The Harvester. Then, The Shadow journeys to a strange Castle of Doom, where murder lurks behind its battlements. Mystery and intrigue abound in this thrilling tale of lost treasure, secret underground passages and ghostly apparitions. In honor of The Shadow's first British adventure, popular culture historianAnthony Tollin chronicles the 1930s and 1950s English pulp reprints and the 1940s Australian Shadow radio series.  This classic pulp reprint also showcases George Rozen's dazzling pulp covers and all the original interior art by acclaimed illustrator Tom Lovell.  (Sanctum Productions)

Softcover, 7x10. B&W $12.95



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Shadow, The #9 - Lingo and Partner of Peril 
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THE SHADOW Volume 9: "Lingo" & "Partners of Peril"



THE SHADOW Volume 9:
"Lingo" & "Partners of Peril"

"Foreshadowing The Batman" Special The Knight of Darkness returns in two historic novels that gave birth to Batman. First, a powerful new underworld kingpin crosses swords with The Shadow in Lingo, one of Walter Gibson's all-time masterpieces which introduces The Shadow's customized boomerang which inspired the Batarang. Then, Batman co-creator Bill Finger acknowledged that the first Batman "script was a takeoff on a Shadow story." It certainly was, and we found it! Theodore Tinsley's startlingly bat-haunted Shadow tale is reprinted for the first time ever. In Partners of Peril, Lamont Cranston investigates chemical syndicate murders in the crime thriller that served as the model for Batman's debut adventure in Detective Comics #27. This extra-length volume also reprints Tinsley's The Grim Joker, a 1936 tale featuring a clown-faced crime boss called The Joker. Popular culture historian Will Murray documents the Shadowy origins of Batman, while series editor Anthony Tollin chronicles how Partners of Peril was adapted as the first Batman story. This classic pulp collection also features George Rozen's arresting pulp covers, and all the original interior art by acclaimed illustrator Tom Lovell including a lost double-page Partners of Peril spread.
(Sanctum Productions)

SC, 7x10. 144 pp., B&W $12.95

 



46-76488

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Shadow, The #10 - The City of Doom and The Fifth Face 
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"The City of Doom" & "The Fifth Face"



THE SHADOW Volume 10:
"The City of Doom" & "The Fifth Face"

"Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow Knows!" The legendary supersleuth returns in two action-packed pulp thrillers by Walter B. Gibson. The Voodoo Master returns from the grave and launches a series of terrorist attacks to enslave "The City of Doom." Then, the Dark Avenger battles the master of disguise known only as Five Face. Will "The Fifth Face" be the face of death? In a special bonus feature, The Shadow battles a million-year-old Neanderthal in a "lost" radio script by Hugo Award-winning science fiction author Alfred Bester. This instant collector's item leads off with a classic cover by George Rozen, and also includes all the original interior art by acclaimed illustrators Tom Lovell and Earl Mayan plus historical commentary on the origins of super-villains and DC's Vandal Savage by popular culture historians Will Murray and Anthony Tollin. (Sanctum Productions)

Softcover, 7x10, B&W, $12.95



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Shadow, The #11 - The Road of Crime and Crooks Go Straight 
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"The Road of Crime" & "Crooks Go Straight"



THE SHADOW Volume 11:
"The Road of Crime" & "Crooks Go Straight"
"Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow Knows!"  Nostalgia Ventures' sales-smashing revival of Street & Smith's iconic pulp superheroes continues as the Master Avenger proves that "crime does not pay" in two of Walter Gibson's most intriguing mysteries.  In Road of Crime, a former criminal attempts to reform his life with some unseen help from The Shadow, in a 1933 tale of redemption. Then, a series of robberies and murders casts suspicion on two supposedly-reformed criminals.  Did the Crooks Go Straight, or has one of them returned to crime?  This classic pulp collection also features George Rozen's spectacular pulp covers, all the original interior art by acclaimed illustrator Tom Lovell and historical commentary by popular culture historian Will Murray.  (Sanctum Productions)
Softcover, 7x10. B&W ........................................$12.95



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Shadow, The #12 - The Magigals Mystery & Serpents of Siva 
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"The Magigals Mystery" & "Serpents of Siva"



THE SHADOW Volume 12: "The Magigals Mystery" & "Serpents of Siva"

"Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow Knows!" 
The Dark Avenger explores the worlds of magic and mystery in two of Walter Gibson's most intriguing thrillers. The Shadow is buried alive when he battles Hindu thuggees of an ancient cult as he searches for the strange secrets of the Serpents of Siva (PLUS writer/magician Walter Gibson reveals yogi secrets and the levitation illusion). Then, Lamont Cranston visits a magic convention to investigate The Magigals Mystery (and encounters his raconteur in Walter Gibson's only pulp cameo). This classic pulp collection also features George Rozen's incredible pulp covers, all the original interior art by illustrators Edd Cartier and Paul Orban, plus historical articles on Walter Gibson's magical world by Will Murray and Anthony Tollin.
(Sanctum Productions)

Softcover, 7x10. B&W, $12.95



46-76505

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Shadow, The #13 - "Six Men of Evil" & "The Devil Monsters" 
   

"Six Men of Evil" & "The Devil Monsters"



THE SHADOW Volume 13: "Six Men of Evil" & "The Devil Monsters"


"The weed of crime bears bitter fruit. Crime does not pay. The Shadow Knows!"   The Master of Darkness combats bizarre menaces in two of Walter Gibson's strangest thrillers. A torturous Aztec transformation gives "Six Men of Evil" an unexpected advantage in their criminal pursuits. Then, Lamont Cranston and Margo Lane encounter their most infamous foe?Monstodamous, master of menace?in "The Devil Monsters." This classic pulp collection also showcases George Rozen's breathtaking pulp cover, all the original interior art by illustrators Tom Lovell and Paul Orban, historical commentary by Will Murray and an article on the Golden Age Shadow Comics by Anthony Tollin.  (Sanctum Productions)

Softcover, 7x10. B&W ........................................$12.95



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