Web of the Golden Spider

It was all about the girl.

Wilson, his blood running fast, sat back and thought. It was clear that the struggle over the image was a struggle for this treasure. Neither man knew of the existence of this map. The priest fought to preserve the idol because of its sacredness as guardian of what to him was doubtless a consecrated offering to the Sun God; Sorez, acquiring it with the tradition that the image held the secret, thought that with the psychic gift of the girl he had solved the riddle.

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Goddess of Atvatabar

Goddess of AtvatabarIn the days before the turn of the century, Lexington White – heir to the uncountable millions of the White fortune – sailed from New York in the specially commissioned ice-breaker Polar King for the arctic wastes of the North Pole.

The expedition never found the object of their quest.

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Stony Man Teamwork

Since I can’t seem to gain access to the top secret installation of Stony Man Farm near Shenandoah National Park, I find it every bit as cool to spend a half-hour in the company of Phil Elmore. For the past several years, Elmore has ghost written Executioner novels for Gold Eagle publishing, including the Stony Man series, his second entry of which hits the shelves in February.

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Bards Redux

The October/November Bard contest is over, and we have some clear results.  The Podcasting for Water Benefit book is done, and John Wilkerson speaks a bit about his perspective on the past year.  Some cool music from The Get, and the final few days to take advantage of a huge offer from Spirit Blade Productions.  Merry Christmas to all!

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Interplanetary Hunter

Interplanetary Hunter 250px“Catch ‘em Alive” Gerry Carlyle and the intrepid Tommy Strike are the premier big-game hunters in the Solar System.  From the green hell of Venus to the radiation inferno of Almussen’s Comet to the crushing surface of Neptune they track down the most dangerous, the most elusive, the most unbelievable creatures in the System and bring ‘em back alive to the London Interplanetary Zoo.

Originally published in the pages of pulp action magazine Thrilling Wonder Stories by Arthur Kelvin Barnes, all seven adventures of Gerry Carlyle are presented here for a new generation of sci-fi fans.  Adventure and determination have a name once again – Gerry Carlyle!

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