This issue we have quite an all-star lineup. From modern masters of mystery like Donna Andrews and Andrew Welsh-Huggins to the greatest names in science fiction like Frank Herbert and Robert Silverberg, this is an amazing issue no matter how you look at it. As for our featured novels, we have a Fantômas tale by Pierre Souvestre and Marcel Allain and Metropolis by Thea von Harbou. This might possibly be our best issue ever!Cover: Ron MillerMysteries ...

Auteur Allain, Marcel, 1885-1969Auteur Souvestre, Pierre, 1874-1914Traducteur Metcalfe, CranstounTitre FantômasLangue AnglaisSujet : Detective and mystery storiesSujet : Fantômas (Fictitious character)

Il brutale assassinio della marchesa di Langrune nel suo castello lascia sconcertate le autorità locali, ma il celebre ispettore parigino Juve riconosce in quel crimine la mano di Fantômas: un criminale tanto straordinariamente malvagio e sfuggente che molti lo considerano una leggenda. Seguendo la scia di omicidi, furti di gioielli ed esplosioni lasciata dall’arcicriminale, l’instancabile Juve insegue i sospetti dai sordidi bar del sottobosco criminale fino alle sale da ballo dell’alta so...

Fantômas was introduced a few years after Arsène Lupin, another well-known thief. But whereas Lupin draws the line at murder, Fantômas has no such qualms and is shown as a sociopath who enjoys killing in a sadistic fashion.He is totally ruthless, gives no mercy, and is loyal to none, not even his own children. He is a master of disguise, always appearing under an assumed identity, often that of a person whom he has murdered. Fantômas makes use of bizarre and improbable techniques i...

Murder. Mystery. Masterpieces. 30 Mystery & Investigation brings together the greatest minds in detective fiction—Arthur Conan Doyle, Wilkie Collins, Dashiell Hammett, Ellery Queen, Nero Wolfe, and more. These classic tales of crime, deception, and justice span generations of storytelling, capturing the spirit of suspense with every page. From fog-drenched London alleys to sunbaked American noir, these stories feature brilliant detectives, sinister villains, and twists that still surprise ...

Fantômas is a notorious and enigmatic master criminal who operates in Paris and beyond. He is known for his cunning intellect, his ability to disguise himself, and his ruthlessness in carrying out crimes. The series follows Fantômas as he commits a wide range of daring robberies, murders, and other nefarious deeds, often outsmarting the police and leaving a trail of chaos in his wake.The "Fantômas" series is considered one of the earliest examples of the French crime fiction genre known as...

This book contains the following works arranged alphabetically by authors last names A Royal Prisoner [Marcel Allain] The Man Who Knew Too Much,The Man Who Was Thursday: a Nightmare [G.K Chesterton] The Hound of the Baskervilles,The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes [Arthur Conan Doyle] The Nebuly Coat [John Meade Falkner] The Chestermarke Instinct,The Middle of Things,The Orange-Yellow Diamond,The Paradise Mystery [Joseph Smith Fletcher] Helen Vardon's Confession,The Singing Bone{R. Austin Freem...

In "A Nest of Spies," the action likely centers around the nefarious activities of Fantômas and his criminal network. The plot may involve intricate schemes, daring heists, and high-stakes encounters with law enforcement as Fantômas seeks to expand his criminal empire and evade capture.As with other works in the "Fantômas" series, "A Nest of Spies" is likely filled with suspense, intrigue, and unexpected plot twists. Readers may be kept on the edge of their seats as they follow the cat-and...

"One episode simply melts away as the next takes over" (The New York Times) in this deliciously sinister turn-of-the-century tale of a French evil genius run rampant. Three appalling crimes leave all of Paris aghast: the Marquise de Langruen is hacked to death, the Princess Sonia is robbed, and Lord Beltham is found dead, stuffed into a trunk. Inspector Juve knows that all the clues point to one suspect: the master of disguise, Fantômas. Juve cleverly pursues him in speeding train...

The daring exploits of Fantômas in his attempts to get possession of the King of Hesse-Weimar's famous diamond.

Secrets. Shadows. Shock. 30 Suspense and Thriller Masterpieces brings you an electrifying collection of iconic stories from the greatest minds in crime fiction, psychological suspense, and high-stakes mystery. From hard-boiled detectives and government agents to master manipulators and mind-bending twists—this anthology is packed with tension, danger, and unforgettable characters ️♂️. Explore gripping works from Edgar Allan Poe, Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, Patricia Highsmith...

Prepare for heart-pounding excitement and gripping twists with "30 Suspense and Thriller Masterpieces" . This collection of captivating stories from the suspense and thriller genre promises a rollercoaster ride of danger, intrigue, and unexpected turns. Whether you're a fan of psychological thrillers, high-stakes mysteries, or chilling tales of survival ️, this eBook has it all! Meet complex characters navigating treacherous situations, unravel sinister plots, and uncover secre...