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The City That Dared Not Eat

(2012)
(Book 49 in the Spider series)
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Will Murray's Pulp Classics
The Spider eBook
#49 October 1937

Total Pulp Experience. These exciting pulp adventures have been beautifully reformatted for easy reading as an eBook and features every story, every editorial, and every column of the original pulp magazine. As a special bonus, Will Murray has written an introduction especially for this series of eBooks.

Another epic exploit of America's best-loved pulp-fiction character of the 1930s and 1940s: The Spider - Master of Men! Richard Wentworth - the dread Spider, nemesis of the Underworld, lone wolf anti-crime crusader who always fights in that grim no-man's land between Law and lawless - returns in vintage pulp tales of the Spider, reissued for today's readers in electronic format.

Table of Contents:

Meet the Spider!
by Will Murray

Cain's Chair - An Editorial

The Full-Length Spider Novel
The City That Dared Not Eat
by Wayne Rogers writing as Grant Stockbridge
America's greatest metropolis struggled hopelessly in the toils of starvation - victim of the world's most unscrupulous impostor - a criminal red Spider whose underworld cohorts had slashed the city's life-giving arteries and established a bloody rule! While hollow-cheeked Famine left its ghastly imprint upon whimpering, peaked-faced little children, Richard Wentworth, in the real Spider's eerie guise, took up their desperate cause - to wage death-battle against his most terrible foe - a crime-master who had cut the very throat of civilization in order to rear an evil empire on its white, picked bones!

The Devil's Candlestick - A Doc Turner Story
by Arthur Leo Zagat
Doc Turner had to act fast when his small assistant was snatched by a fire-bug Fagin who had a fiendish formula for turning boys into human torches!

The Web - A Department
by Moran Tudury
Poisoner's Paradise.

Will Murray's Pulp Classics line of eBooks are of the highest quality and feature the great Pulp Fiction stories of the 1930s-1950s.


Genre: Thriller

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