This is Black Mask at its best-slam-bang action, crackling dialogue and the keenest wit this side of Dashiell Hammett.
It\'s going to be a wild rid.
Hold onto your seat.
This first of four volumes presents the first nine novelettes, Complete with the original illustrations by Arthur Rodman Bowker, and a new introduction by Evan Lewis.
Frederick Nebel was a master of the hardboiled school, and the nine-year saga of Captain Steve MacBride and Kennedy of the Free Press was his finest body of work.
This is Black Mask at its best-slam-bang action, crackling dialogue and the keenest wit this side of Dashiell Hammett