num_pages: 256
description: This anthology of all-new stories featuring Heroes and Villains from Pulp Literature edited by JM &amp; Randy Lofficier combines the talents of renowned authors such as Terrance Dicks (Doctor Who) John Peel (Doctor Who Star Trek) Robert Sheckley (The Tenth Victim) Brian Stableford (Inherit the Earth Architects of Emortality) Alain le Bussy and Viviane Etrivert with a new generation of gifted storytellers such as Matthew Baugh Win Eckert G.L. Gick Samuel T. Payne and Chris Roberson.In the Paris sewers Judex and a young Maigret battle the Frankenstein Monster. Meanwhile in Tibet Alexander Whateley's plans to bring about the return of Yog-Sothoth are thwarted by the combined efforts of JimGrim and Robur the Conqueror. C. Auguste Dupin tackles the Black Coats with the help of Count of Monte-Cristo. In Surrey a young Harry Dickson teams up with Sr Dubnotal to expose the Werewolf of Rutherford Grange. While in the North Atlantic Allan Quatermain and She encounter Dracula on a doomed ship. Arsne Lupin meets Lord Dunsany at a soire and crosses paths with the Phantom of the Opera in the Catacombs of Montpellier. Twenty years later Doc Ardan has a rematch with the diabolical Doctor Natas and in the far future Fantmas lives again!Contents:* Matthew Baugh: Mask of the Monster starring The Frankenstein Monster Judex Maigret.* Bill Cunningham: Cadavres Exquis starring Fascinax.* Terrance Dicks: When Lemmy Met Jules starring Lemmy Caution Maigret.* Win Scott Eckert: The Vanishing Devil starring Doc Ardan Fu Manchu.* Viviane Etrivert: The Three Jewish Horsemen starring Arsne Lupin The Phantom of the Opera.* G.L. Gick: The Werewolf of Rutherford Grange starring Harry Dickson Sr Dubnotal.* Rick Lai: The Last Vendetta starring Arthur Gordon of Texas Josephine Balsamo.* Alain le Bussy: The Sainte-Genevive Caper starring Arsne Lupin Sherlock Holmes.* Jean-Marc and Randy Lofficier: Journey to the Center of Chaos starring Jim Grim Robur Sr Dubnotal Alexander Whateley.* Samuel T. Payne: Lacunal Visions starring Auguste Dupin Dr. Omega.* John Peel: The Kind-Hearted Torturer starring the Black Coats Auguste Dupin the Count of Monte-Cristo.* Chris Roberson: Penumbra starring Judex the Shadow the Vampires.* Robert Sheckley: The Paris-Ganymede Clock starring Fantmas.* Brian Stableford: The Titan Unwrecked; or Futility Revisited starring Allan Quatermain Dracula Rocambole's Grandson She the Tenebre
language: English
title: Tales of the Shadowmen 1: The Modern Babylon
publisher: Black Cat Press