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Overview: Arthur Henry Sarsfield Ward (15 February 1883 – 1 June 1959), better known as Sax Rohmer, was a prolific English novelist. He is best remembered for his series of novels featuring the master criminal Dr. Fu Manchu.
Born in Birmingham to a working class family, Rohmer initially pursued a career as a civil servant before concentrating on writing full-time.
He worked as a poet, songwriter, and comedy sketch writer in Music Hall before creating the Sax Rohmer persona and pursuing a career writing weird fiction.
Genre: Fiction > Mystery/Thriller > Pulp > Classics > Crime > Supernatural
This edition contains five novels by acclaimed English novelist, Sax Rohmer, featuring a swashbuckling collection of mystery/detective novels from the glory days of pulp.
Included in this collection:
1. Brood of the Witch-Queen:
The novel begins with the strange murder of Mr Ferrara. A horrifying series of events follows, leading to a woman being used against her will to prey on her husband and then abducted and killed in inside a secret chamber in an old Egyptian pyramid. Only after a series of adventures and investigation is Anthony Ferrara made powerless by Dr Bruce destroying the source of his control — the famed Book of Thoth — upon which Ferrara is no longer able to control the elemental he has summoned and is found as a burned corpse the day after…
2. Dope:
The first book of Rohmer’s "Inspector Kerry" series. Kazmah the ‘dream reader’ and other memorable characters populate this tale of terror, as sinister Eastern forces work to control the west through the opium trade…
3. The Green Eyes of Bast:
Psychic investigator Dr. Damar Greefe encounters ancient sorcery and a cult whose leader is possessed by the murderous cat-goddess Bast! One of Rohmer’s best stories…
4. Quest of the Sacred Slipper:
With the theft of the sacred slipper, rumored to have been worn by the great Prophet himself, came a wave of outrageous horror. Weird, supernatural feats accompanied its movement from the Near East to a London museum. Mutilation, even murder, threatened all who came near it. It was as if a horde of phantoms had descended upon London, whose guardians were soon plunged into fear and dread…
5. Tales of Chinatown:
Chinatown, a place of mystery and intrigue, where Tong wars rage and sinister Oriental criminals plot world domination! Sax Rohmer, creator of legendary super-villain Fu Manchu, takes the reader on nine trips into the seedy underbelly of Chinatown with this fascinating collection of stories.
A must-have for fans of classic mysteries
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