House of Terror - 6 Tales of Weird Mystery
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Ten Detective Aces, February 1934

THE HOUSE OF KAA

by Richard B Sale

Scotland Yard thought it strange that the firm of Gorgan & Wilkins imported only regal pythons. But no law was being broken. And they thought it very strange when the Cobra, a lone avenger from India, suddenly appeared in London. But the Cobra had once helped them, so there was no investigation. And the greatest surprise of all was the appearance of Deen Bradley of the British Intelligence -- who had an amazing plan to offer.

5400 Words





Secret Agent X, March, 1934

TERROR TRAIN

A Thrilling Novelet

by Richard B. Sale

Suddenly and with shrill horrific cadence, a macabre tortured shriek split through the nocturnal silence of the night. In that instant The Crescent Limited, snowbound in the Rockies, became a Terror Train...

Chapter 1: Cold Steel

Chapter 2: Death in the Dark

Chapter 3: The Incredible Truth

Chapter 4: The Killer

11,400 Words



Secret Agent “X”, May, 1934

STING OF THE SCORPION

Complete Novelette

by Richard B. Sale

Silent bony fingers of Death flung a challenge into the teeth of Detective Marty Trent. Before his very eyes men became gore covered corpses. Lips were sealed by a death so gruesome that men turned their eyes away. And the fiend of evil left no mark!

Chapter 1: The Glory Death

Chapter 2: The Death Note

Chapter 3: The Scorpion Strikes

Chapter 4: The Death Sting

10,700 Words



Secret Agent “X”, August 1934

THE WHISPERING CORPSE

Complete Novelette

by Richard B. Sale

Bart Trevor knew that a corpse couldn't talk. Yet when that unearthly voice sliced out of the gloomy morgue walls, it struck an icy dread into his pounding heart. It was uncanny -- a ghastly rasping slither like the hissing of an angry snake.

Chapter 1: Chamber of Death

Chapter 2: Terror Torture

Chapter 3: Escape

Chapter 4: Death Rendezvous

9,500 Words



Popular Detective, September 1935

THE WILL

By Richard B. Sale

Author of “The Reptile Murders,” etc.

A Cold-Blooded Murder Perpetrated for Gain -- and the Aftermath!

1900 Words



Star Detective Magazine, March 1937

$50,000 LEGS

by Richard Sale

Death sets a high price on a set of lovely limbs.

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

5100 Words



This edition includes the illustrations from all six stories as well as the covers to all six of the pulp magazines in which these stories were first published.
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