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The Scarlet Scourge

The Scarlet Scourge

The Scarlet Scourge

Johnston D. McCulley / Johnston DMcCulley

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
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Género policíaco y de misterio
ISBN:
9781434497345
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Before his creation of the swashbuckling hero Zorro made him famous, Johnston McCulley experimented with other heroes in early pulp magazines, including The Scarlet Scourge, who in this volume investigates the case of a stock market swindler. From the mystery pulp Detective Story Magazine.

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