Description
London, 1913-the era of Sherlock Holmes, Dracula, and the Invisible Man. A time of shadows, secret societies, and dens filled with opium addicts. Into this world comes the most fantastic emissary of evil society has ever known... Dr. Fu-Manchu.
The insidious doctor returns to Great Britain with his league of assassins, the dreaded Si-Fan. He seeks to subvert the realm at the highest levels, but Fu-Manchu has his own secrets-which he will protect by any means.
About the Author
Sax Rohmer was the acclaimed author of the Fu Manchu series of novels. The first, The Mystery of Fu Manchu, was published in 1912 with many more following. Rohmer also wrote more traditional detective stories and supernatural horror. He died in London in 1959.
Reviews
"Spooky and steeped in mystery." - Spooky Reads
"Undeniably entertaining." - Shadowlocked
"Everyone go out and do themselves a favor and pick up this book and give it a read and see just what inspired so many of the comic writer, film makers and current authors that you so admire!" -8 Days A Geek
"...fun and thrilling... with a timeless vibe... a no-brainier addition to your collection." - Strange Amusements
"A gloriously tawdry, breathless, cheesy, addictive series." - Open Letters Monthly
"Easily the best companion book that I have ever seen. It is not only caters to fans of Whedon but all horror fans alike." - WizardWorld
Book Information
ISBN 9780857686046
Author Sax Rohmer
Format Paperback
Page Count 256
Imprint Titan Books Ltd
Publisher Titan Books Ltd
Weight(grams) 263g
Dimensions(mm) 203mm * 130mm * 20mm
The insidious doctor returns to Great Britain with his league of assassins, the dreaded Si-Fan. He seeks to subvert the realm at the highest levels, but Fu-Manchu has his own secrets-which he will protect by any means.
About the Author
Sax Rohmer was the acclaimed author of the Fu Manchu series of novels. The first, The Mystery of Fu Manchu, was published in 1912 with many more following. Rohmer also wrote more traditional detective stories and supernatural horror. He died in London in 1959.
Reviews
"Spooky and steeped in mystery." - Spooky Reads
"Undeniably entertaining." - Shadowlocked
"Everyone go out and do themselves a favor and pick up this book and give it a read and see just what inspired so many of the comic writer, film makers and current authors that you so admire!" -8 Days A Geek
"...fun and thrilling... with a timeless vibe... a no-brainier addition to your collection." - Strange Amusements
"A gloriously tawdry, breathless, cheesy, addictive series." - Open Letters Monthly
"Easily the best companion book that I have ever seen. It is not only caters to fans of Whedon but all horror fans alike." - WizardWorld
Book Information
ISBN 9780857686046
Author Sax Rohmer
Format Paperback
Page Count 256
Imprint Titan Books Ltd
Publisher Titan Books Ltd
Weight(grams) 263g
Dimensions(mm) 203mm * 130mm * 20mm
