Adventure

From the Gobi desert to the Sahara. The Amazon to the Nile. And the deepest, darkest jungles.

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The Blue-Eyed Manchu – a Secret Agent, haunted by a prior encounter with an Afghan warlord, is charged with going to China, finding the One Man who is stirring up troubles across Asia, and killing him.

Night Brings Wisdom – three stories of murder, revenge, blackmail, actors, impersonation and the medals that courage earns by Georges Surdez, the master of Foreign Legion fiction.

A manuscript is found that details the adventures of an American passenger whose ship is sunk by a U-boat in 1916, and ultimately finds himself on an island roamed by dinosaurs and cavemen. Burroughs’ working title for this novel was “The Lost U-Boat.”

The Treasure of Atlantis – A dying man, a hunter of rare orchids, returns from an expedition to Brazil and tells Stanley Morse of visions of a lost city deep in the jungles near the headwaters of the Amazon. Could it be the fabled city of Atlantis?

Voodoo Express by Theodore Roscoe – two novelettes about Haiti, voodoo, zombies, shrunken heads and drums – the incessant drumming from the hills that drives men mad.

Warrior Queen of Attila’s Lost Legion – Out of the past swept cruel Queen Tarma’s hun-horsemen, claiming Helene for sacrifice. And even lion-thewed Ki-Gor quailed before the swamp-beasts guarding Tarma’s dripping altars.

The Last Pharaoh – The illegitimate son of a concubine of Pharaoh Thothmes II and the favorite daughter of the great Queen Hatshepsut have survived to the present day. She lusts for the sins of the flesh. He is driven to world conquest. One American traveler to Europe stands in their way.

The Free Shall Live – four stories of courage and honor in the face of certain death by the master of French Foreign Legion stories – Georges Surdez.

King’s Ransom – Three Stories by Robert Carse
Haiti, the Caribbean, slave revolts, rum and voodoo; these are the elements that Robert Carse weaves his stories around in King’s Ransom.

Flight to Singapore – Two stories of the exotic life of Prince Mike of Kammorirri as narrated by George Marlin, his bodyguard and Chief of Police and Army.

Six Good Men – Two Stories of the Foreign Legion in Indo-China by Georges Surdez
Six Good Men (1922)- A Simple Assignment: Scout A Village
What I Want, I Take! (1941) – In the Face of the Vichy Surrender of France

Goddess of the Golden Flame – Deep in the Himalayas was a cavern, and in the cavern a golden flame goddess… World War II was officially over, but Major Rick Mason of the U.S. Army Aircorps was sent on a mission deep within the Himalayas—where he was to find a hidden secret—and a Goddess.