Slave of Mystery and Other Tales of Suspense from the Pulps

This collection features a thrilling assortment of stories from the golden age of pulp fiction, showcasing Johnston McCulley's masterful ability to craft suspenseful and action-packed narratives. Best known as the creator of Zorro, McCulley delivers gripping tales filled with mystery, daring heroes, and shadowy villains. The stories are a perfect reflection of the fast-paced, high-stakes drama that defined the pulp era, keeping readers on the edge of their seats.

This volume presents 5 novellas originally published under the pseudonym "Harrington Strong" in Detective Story Magazine: "The Great Green Ring," "The Only Way," "Run to Ground," "The Obvious Clue," and "Slave of Mystery."