At midnight, in the study of an eccentric London novelist, two yellow hands leap out of the zone of darkness into the moonlight, dealing instant and silent death to a strange woman who has sought refuge there. "Mr. King," the name on a scrap of paper held in her convulsive grasp, is the starting point in the long pursuit of the mysterious criminal whose uncanny cleverness rivals the crafty Oriental resourcefulness of the well-remembered Dr. Fu Manchu ...

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Golden Scorpion, The -- Gaston Max #2

To-Hi, the "Golden Scorpion," the master spirit of a set of super-ciminals, is more hideous than any creation of the "Arabian Nights," with a power reaching to all parts of the earth. The figure of this giant, cowled man, moving through the story, whose presence is always felt, and who wears a green veil over his yellow face, and whose yellow eyes stare calmly and unwinkingly, and who sees everything, holds one in a grip of terror. He is all-powerful, and works his diabolic schemes through beautiful women and men of all nations and stations of life....

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Day the World Ended, The -- Gaston Max #3

Brian Woodville, adventurer and explorer, sat up in bed. A cold, inexorable voice was speaking: "You have three days," it said, "you will leave Baden-Baden within that time. This is the first warning. You have three days!" The most gruesome of all superstitions -- that centering around vampires -- had reappeared in Germany. Woodville, on behalf of the Daily World, was in Baden-Baden to investigate. Giant bats had been seen haunting an abandoned graveyard in the Black Forest; huge armored figures were glimpsed stalking the battlements of the ancient castle of Felsenweir -- and far away in America radio communication was interrupted by some strange new force. Something non-human and terrible was underway ...

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Seven Sins -- Gaston Max #4

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