Sasquatch Terror

“Sasquatch Terror” by Tom Johnson. Printed by FADING SHADOWS, April 2016. Doc Savage and his team of adventurers are called to the wilds of Canada when old Comatose Rogers disappeared. His daughter, Betty Rogers, claims that a Sasquatch was seen in the area, and the Bronze Man wants to get to the bottom of the mystery. Not for sale. This was written for my own pleasure, and no copies were printed for sale. I printed a copy for my bookshelf, and no others. There are 60 pages, which includes the cover, and three pieces of art.

TILL DEATH DO US PART

TILL DEATH DO US PART by Tom Johnson. Published by FADING SHADOWS. Joseph Calweiner’s ace field agent, Nibs Holloway has been dispatched to meet a ship arriving from Africa carrying a fabulous necklace rumored to have been Cleopatra’s gift from Mark Antony. If it is, the jewels will be a fortune worth a small nation. But when the ocean liner docks, the carrier is found dead and the necklace missing. And what is Doctor Death doing back in New York? A cryptic note left at the scene warns Nibs to stay away, or his life will be forfeit!

Señora Scorpion

SENORA SCORPION by Tom Johnson. Cover illustration by Francis Saint Martin, and cover design and colors by TV "Tom" Powers. As Spain wields its power in California, the peasants look for a hero to unchain them from Spanish tyranny. They would find that heroic figure in a black-clad outlaw they would call Escorpion  -  Senora Scorpion! Now available for $1.99 on Amazon Kindle. Also available in paperback from the author in PULP ECHOES for $15.00 post paid (US).

Crimson Clown - Killer

“Crimson Clown – Killer” by Tom Johnson. When The Crimson Clown discovers the planned heist of a charity ball, he wasn’t expecting a mob rubout at the same time. Now he may be caught in a web of murder! This is another fascinating character created by Johnston McCulley that appeared in DETECTIVE FICTION Magazine between mid and late 1920s, then popped up again in POPULAR DETECTIVE in 1944. He deserved a new story. “Crimson Clown – Killer” is now available  on Amazon Kindle for $1.99

Blind As A Bat

BLIND AS A BAT by Tom Johnson, published by FADING SHADOWS: The Eternal Dragon stands mute while the menace of white slavery cast a spell of horror over Chinatown. When the Purple Dragon strikes it brings Dawson Clade out of retirement. The Chinese mastermind is targeting young white girls for his evil pleasure, and The Bat must take wing once more. The Bat first appeared in 1934 & ’35, with four stories that researchers suspect were written by Johnston McCulley, under a house name. A fifth story, advertised as BLIND AS A BAT, never appeared. After Tom read the series, he felt he knew where McCulley was taking The Bat in the final story, and wrote the missing adventure. Now available on Amazon Kindle for $1.99.

Tarzan's Lost Land

TARZAN’S LOST LAND by Tom Johnson: Published in paperback as a limited edition by FADING SHADOWS for my family. This book will not be released to mass market, eBooks, or for sale. Nor is this available in PDF, sorry. With Jane visiting England, Tarzan decides to investigate rumors of a lost valley where prehistoric creatures may still survive. Finding not only terrible thunder lizards, he encounters giant arachnids and insects in the land of the Krangi-og.

Cold War Heroes

COLD WAR HEROES by Tom Johnson, with a nice photo cover by Teena Modgling: Top Secret action in this military satire set in Europe during the height of the Cold War. A group of misfit MPs must confront spies and the black market while dealing with a boxing tournament on Post! Not since M*A*S*H* and SOLDIER IN THE RAIN have we been treated to an inside look at military life with a touch of humor by a soldier who actually experienced it.

Loosely based on the author’s memories of Poitiers, France, and the American Army military Posts where he served from 1963 to 1966 with the military police. A detachment stuck miles from headquarters, where there was sometimes a lack of military discipline, too much cognac, and some very beautiful French girls. This is available in Hardback from the author for $24.95, and paperback for $13.95, plus postage. It is also available on Kindle for $3.99.