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Ein Mensch, der von der Magie beherrscht wird, ein Zwerg, der nicht zaubern kann, ein übergewichtiger Zwergelbe, ein hinkender Ork. Sie können die Welt retten – oder vernichten. Leik, 16 Jahre, erlebt einen Winter, der sein ganzes Leben auf den Kopf stellt. Er trifft seine erste Liebe, besucht eine Universität, in der Magie gelehrt wird, und findet zum ersten Mal im Leben Freunde. Aber seine Welt ist dem Untergang geweiht. Nur wenn Leik es schafft, die Farben der Zauberei richtig einzusetzen,...
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Never before in history had anything quite so horrible as The Mad Horde been loosed upon a terrified humanity! In rural towns and through the thronging streets of great cities the death-bringers stalked, spreading the slow madness of which they themselves must soon die! The Spider, dismayed and horrified as never before in his long career, is forced at last into risking the life of the girl he loves-so that a million others may live! Millionaire criminologist Richard Wentworth faces his most...
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Pitiless, astute, ambitious, yellow-skinned Wang-ba emerged from the mystic Orient to proclaim himself Emperor of America! Sight of his green face caused bloodcurdling terror; his anger could be appeased only by soul-twisting agony and writhing, long-lasting death… Such was the criminal genius whom Richard Wentworth had to kill. Never before has the Spider been squeezed so tightly between the vise-jaws of the Law and the Lawless. Nor has he ever struggled so fiercely against the pleading of his...
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Over New York's Finest – the police organization without equal in the world – fell the blight of lunacy, sweeping on like wildfire until it had turned Manhattan into a chill, whimpering madhouse and released the helpless city's wealth to a wild carnival of crooks and vandals! What was that incredible, unseen force which, in a split-second, could transform sane men into drooling maniacs? No human being could stand against that Mask of Madness, and yet Richard Wentworth, in the...
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Never before had greedy, criminal genius loosed so loathsome and deadly a weapon! The Bat Man – leading a band of savages, releasing clouds of bloodthirsty vampire bats – planned to make himself a greater conqueror than Napoleon or Genghis Khan! One man stood in his way – Richard Wentworth, who when the Law fails, sallies forth as the dread Spider to spread red death in the Underworld. And the Spider – his beloved Nita forfeited, his loyal servants captive, his own life ever in horrible danger –...
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Cholera! Like Death's own handmaiden, it was reaping a grim harvest. Corpses piled high in the streets of New York. Innocent men, women and children died faster than their wasted bodies could be cremated. Pestilence reached fatal fingers into every home; terror haunted every breast… Richard Wentworth – whom the Underworld knows and fears as the Spider – realized that a new criminal maniac, keen-witted and ruthless, had loosed the devastating disease to further his own mad ambitions. And the...
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The most fearful terror ever to be visited upon a city had struck with malicious force and suddenness at Cincinnati. So fiendish were the machinations of the misshapen and malignant little monsters who were making the city their unholy playground, Richard Wentworth, famed as the Spider, knew that only one man could be directing them in their devil's sport. Only Tang-akhmut, the sinister Egyptian, the man whose vices were ageless and uncounted, could be engineering those wholesale murders,...
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Over Manhattan's dizzy towers fell that insidious, invisible menace – an unseen cloud of death that first transformed the entire metropolis into a laughing, drunken riot and then blasted it to bits! Who was the evil Master of these Flame Men, who had found a real way to amass millions by gutting New York with fire? In defense of those reeling, giggling victims, trapped in their awesome death-spree, Richard Wentworth, in the Spider's weird robes, rose from the charred embers – to fight...
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In Michigan, a new menace arises to threaten the nation. The Green Hand, unknown and unstoppable. For he wields the horrific Green Gas, which strips the flesh off the raw bones of any mortal it touches! But Richard Wentworth, alias the Spider, is no ordinary mortal. Pledged to protect humanity from the most dire threats, he is determined to vanquish the Green Hand and his hideous gas. Yet when brilliant industrialist Jonathan Love devises a successful defense, and Wentworth is jailed for the...
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On the run, hunted as an outlaw, Richard Wentworth assumes a new array of alternate identities as he fights to clear his good name. Adding to his overwhelming troubles is a new underworld threat-The Green Death! A hideous doom that strikes down its victims without warning, turning their corpses the color of chlorophyll… From Times Square to the deserted grounds of the New York World's Fair in winter, the Master of Men battles in order to stay one step ahead of the Law-while pursuing this...
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There was no clue to the kidnapping of wealthy, powerful men and beautiful, talented women – until the Man Who Dealt in Death broke into Richard Wentworth's stroll in the moonlight with the wanton wounding of his own lookout. From that stricken gangster Wentworth obtained the first hint of the devil-brain that was using science and surgery, death and torture and extortion, to enslave the city's great. And Wentworth, better known as the Spider, answered the challenge of the Laboratory...
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Ruthless, invulnerable, that Scarred Hand reached out to destroy the entire law machine of New York – blasting into merciless oblivion those juries which dared convict even a single criminal. In that twilight of terror, when empty cells yawned for the felons who never arrived, and helpless Justice hid her bloodied head – no one but Richard Wentworth could combat this invisible Juggernaut which had paralyzed five mighty boroughs. Once more, in the Spider's weird vestments, Wentworth sets out...
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Looting, murdering bands of desperadoes roamed the streets of New York like wanton jackals who destroyed what they could not devour. An underworld Juggernaut had been unleashed upon Manhattan, turning it into a place of desolation and terror. The Thuggees of the East, those masters of murder, the cruel minions of Tang-akhmut, held the city in a state of siege. One man could save New York – Richard Wentworth, the avenging Spider, and Richard Wentworth, hunted by the police, hated by the...
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Never before had the destruction of Richard Wentworih, alias the Spider, seemed so imminent. For El Crocodilo, mysterious crime king from the past, forestalled Dick's every move – even influencing Nita van Sloan to lead the man she loved into the most perfect deathtrap ever set to catch the Master of Men! Harried on all sides, the target of Underworld assassins and police arrest warrants alike, the Spider gives no quarter as he races to bring another vicious supercriminal to justice. Follow...
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War gongs clanged in Chinatown – but it was no tong war that tore the great Societies with fear and suspicion and deadly hate. For deeper in evil mystery than their own dark secrets lay the hidden temple of crime that loosed the Scourge of the Fangs – the menace that erupted in the men's haunts and overflowed into white men's lives and threatened white men's rule. Victims lived long enough to curse the unknown Man From Singapore – who knew the Spider and planned his quick removal...
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Die Nacht des Feuers. Eine riesige Goblinarmee fällt ohne Vorwarnung über die Städte des friedlichen Königreichs Hasterian her. Es scheint keine Rettung vor der grünen Flut zu geben. Die Hauptstadt fällt innerhalb weniger blutiger Stunden. Der König und beinahe sein ganzes Gefolge werden niedergemetzelt. Einundzwanzig Jahre später. Cedric, Bruder des verstorbenen Königs, hat den Thron bestiegen und herrscht seitdem als absoluter Herrscher. Kritische Stimmen werden brutal unterdrückt. Ein...
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For ten exciting years, the Spider battled the underworld, imprinting his scarlet seal on the bodies of the criminals he slew. No one knew his name. His face was unknown. Pursued by the police, sought by the mob, the Master of Men crushed crime with a blazing ferocity never witnessed before or since. Now he's back in a series of riveting audiobooks adapting his most intense adventures from the pages of The Spider magazine, as chronicled by Norvell W. Page, writing as Grant Stockbridge! A...
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Throughout the dives of the Underworld and in the dens of criminals, the news was spread in eager whispers: «The Boss will get the Spider! He'll make himself the biggest shot in the country!»… But those nearest the criminal genius sat silent, remembering the horrible acid vat reserved for those who talked too much. Richard Wentworth – that grim Spider who strikes when the Law fails or dares not – faces the bitterest decision of his life. His servants have been maddened, his beloved Nita is...
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What chance had Richard Wentworth – alone – of crushing Red Feather, an amazing murder mogul who drafted legions of innocent New Yorkers into his vile service by the infliction of unbearable, scientifically applied pain? Read, in this strong, book length novel, about the Spider's weird, pulse-quickening battle with the Torture Trust! Harried on all sides, the target of Underworld assassins and police arrest warrants alike, the Spider gives no quarter as he races to bring another vicious...
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How could a lone man, ceaselessly hunted by the law and a deadly under-world alike, hope to save the terrified city from the Iron Man – a super-being whose cohorts were giant, unconquerable robots of steel! Read how the Master of Men rose up to crush the invincible killers who dealt destruction at every step. Another dramatic, pulse-quickening Spider novel! Follow the Spider, Master of Men, as he dodges gangland guns and police bullets in another roller coaster ride of an adventure! Satan's...
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Who is The Red Hand? His face concealed by horrific burns, his scarlet glove studded with acid-squirting needles, he has accomplished the most audacious overthrow of order ever attempted. For The Red Hand has unionized the entire Underworld! When Richard Wentworth, alias the Spider, is framed for the slaying of one of his accomplices, only the beleaguered police stand between society and the ravening hordes of The Man Who Ruled in Hell. But what use are the police against a sadistic...
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In the heart of New York's Chinatown, on his imperial throne, guarded by swordsmen and gunmen and a labyrinth of death traps, sat the Arch-Criminal of all time. Master of life and death, of disease, of horrible, crawling things – the Emperor of Vermin released destruction over city and nation. The Spider, Master of Men, champion of humanity, fought with every ounce of his cunning, against the monster who personified evil incarnate – while one faithful servant gave his life in this, the...
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When Nita van Sloan appeared ready to expose Richard Wentworth as a calculating cold-blooded murderer, Wentworth knew with stunning clarity that the Council of Evil – a body formed by his worst past enemies – possessed new, ghastly weapons with which to make the city a private field of slaughter!… Follow the Spider, Master of Men, through his most hazardous and mystifying exploit! How can millionaire criminologist Richard Wentworth, secretly the Spider, battle such an appalling menace and...
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Richard Wentworth – whose grim, anti-crime crusades as the Spider have made him world-famous – was the first objective in the Poison Master's murder campaign. His best friend, Kirkpatrick, lay in a death-like stupor. His beloved, Nita van Sloan, was stricken with the horrible living death! And at the same time, countless thousands were felled by the same fatal venom… Caught in the crossfire between the Law and the Underworld, the Spider must battle the blind apathy of a nation ensnared in a...
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