Doc Savage Volume 45

Thrill to the original pulp adventures of DC Comics' "First Wave" crimebuster as the Man of Bronze returns in two action-packed thrillers by Harold A. Davis and Lester Dent writing as "Kenneth Robeson." First, the War Department calls in Doc Savage after a weird wave of mass suffocations decimates the U.S. military. Can the Man of Bronze defeat Merchants of Disaster to restore national security? Then, after a fiery accident, Doc Savage announces his retirement to a stunned world. This classic pulp reprint showcases both original color pulp covers, Paul Orban's classic interior illustrations and historical commentary by Will Murray, writer of seven Doc Savage novels. (Sanctum Books) 978-1-60877-047-2 Softcover, 7x10, 112 pages, $14.95

Thrill to the original pulp adventures of DC Comics' "First Wave" crimebuster as the Man of Bronze returns in two action-packed thrillers by Harold A. Davis and Lester Dent writing as "Kenneth Robeson." First, the War Department calls in Doc Savage after a weird wave of mass suffocations decimates the U.S. military. Can the Man of Bronze defeat Merchants of Disaster to restore national security? Then, after a fiery accident, Doc Savage announces his retirement to a stunned world. BONUS: "A Man and a Mess," a madcap Gadget Man adventure by Lester Dent. This special variant edition showcases one of James Bama's most electrifying cover paintings, both original color pulp covers, Paul Orban's classic interior illustrations and historical commentary by Will Murray, writer of seven Doc Savage novels. (Sanctum Books) 978-1-60877-047-2 Softcover, 7x10, 112 pages, B&W, $14.95

Doc Savage is a fictional character originally published in American pulp magazines during the 1930s and 1940s. He was created by publisher Henry W. Ralston and editor John L. Nanovic at Street & Smith Publications, with additional material contributed by the series' main writer, Lester Dent. The heroic-adventure character would go on to appear in other media, including radio, film, and comic books, with his adventures reprinted for modern-day audiences in a series of paperback books, which have sold more than 20 million copies. Stan Lee (Marvel Comics) has credited Doc Savage as being the forerunner to modern superheroes. This volume collects ten adventures: THE MAN OF BRONZE THE THOUSAND-HEADED MAN METEOR MENACE THE POLAR TREASURE BRAND OF THE WEREWOLF THE LOST OASIS THE MONSTERS THE LAND OF TERROR THE MYSTIC MULLAH THE PHANTOM CITY If you enjoy this ebook, don't forget to search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see more of the 350+ volumes in this series, covering adventure, historical fiction, mysteries, westerns, ghost stories, science fiction -- and much, much more!

David Avallone (Legenderry: Vampirella) and Dave Acosta (Red Sonja, Vampirella) unite for a Doc Savage epic of pulp-fueled espionage and intrigue! Set in 1938, "The Ring of Fire" delivers thrills aplenty as FDR's America faces a string of national disasters: beloved aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart is missing, volcanoes are going off under US Navy bases, and villains from the Silver Death's Heads gang are trying to kill Doc Savage! Who is the sinister villain behind this string of misfortune? Collects issues 1-4

The Girl of Bronze shares center stage with her famous cousin in two of Lester Dent's most unusual thrillers. When a dying man claims to have escaped from lunar captivity, Doc and Patricia Savage set out to uncover the strange secret of the "Devil on the Moon." Then, Doc's adventurous cousin teams with Monk Mayfair to rescue the kidnapped Man of Bronze in "I Died Yesterday," a groundbreaking tale narrated by Pat Savage herself. BONUS: Captain Fury (a.k.a. The Skipper) and Mara the Leopard Princess confront "Black Cypress Doom." This instant collector's item showcases James Bama's breathtaking painting and the original color pulp covers by Emery Clarke and Walter Swensen, the original interior illustrations by Paul Orban and Edd Cartier and historical commentary by Will Murray, writer of seven Doc Savage novels. (Sanctum Books) 978-1-60877-011-3 Softcover, 7x10. B&W, $12.95

Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, A Checklist, 1700-1974, Volume one of Two, contains an Author Index, Title Index, Series Index, Awards Index, and the Ace and Belmont Doubles Index.

A biography of Doc Savage, the golden giant who fought his way valiantly through 181 adventures in his fight against crime.

A pictorial history of the Doc Savage pulp magazines published between 1933 and 1949. The book also includes all Bantam paperback reprint covers, plus miscellaneous comic book art and other related material. An introduction by pulp historian Will Murray and cover art by Joe DeVito round out the collection.