Arthur J. Burks is well known as one of the most prolific of the pulp horror writers of the 30s and 40s. Now, in this first volume of several to come, Ramble House presents eleven of his eeriest tales, as chosen by John Pelan. The short stories are: Cathedral of Horror, Terror Tales, July/August 1938 Priestess of Shame, Dime Mystery Magazine July 1935 Room of Shadows, Weird Tales May 1936 Keepers of the Black Tavern, Terror Tales May 1935 Bells of Oceana, Weird Tales December 1927 Black Harvest of Moraine, Weird Tales January 1950 Slaves of the Blood Wolves Terror Tales Dec. 1935 The Death Kiss, Thrilling Mystery, June 1936 A Bride for Death, Terror Tales April 1936 The Ghosts of Steamboat Coulee Weird Tales May 1926 Devils in the Dust Thrilling Mystery, December 1935
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- Release Date 10/12/2014
- Authors John Pelan, Gavin L. O'Keefe, Arthur J. Burks
- Language English
- Company Ramble House; First Edition
- Weight 1.05 pounds
- Dimensions 6 x 0.69 x 9 inches
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