The Green Death — Norvell Page

PERIL PRESS presents:Ten Detective Aces, April 1933THE GREEN DEATHAn Insidious Cult Spreads Its TentaclesThrilling Noveletby Norvell PageThe keen brain of King Landers could not pierce the insidious secret of the power-mad Ch’ien Feng. For Ch’ien Feng could not die! In his taloned fingers were the lives of the mighty. And the mighty cowered under the horrible menace of having their skin turned green, their bodies shriveled to old age, and their minds robbed, of sanity. Ch’ien Feng ruled and his decoy was a bewitching, glamorous woman.The keen brain of King Landers could not pierce the insidious secret of the power-mad Ch'ien Feng. And the mighty cowered under the horrible green menace of this renegade fanatic. Ch'ien Feng ruled—and his decoy was a bewitching, glamorous woman.Chapter 1: The Veiled ChinChapter 2: Slave of FearChapter 3: The Slave ThaisChapter 4: The Slave ReturnsChapter 5: The RevoltChapter 6: A Slave DiesChapter 7: The Veil Lifts14,200 WordsTen Detective Aces, April 1933A LONG ROPEby Archie ObolerGabby Bellam helped ladies collect insurance on their “stolen” jewelry. But the pretty Mrs. Warren gave Gabby ideas. He determined to combine business with pleasure.A gabby crook helped ladies collect insurance on their “stolen” jewelry. But the pretty Mrs. Warren gave Gabby ideas.2000 WordsDouble-Action Gang, February 1939THE DEATH KISSby Lew McCoyJust one thing could save her man from the big house sizzle-squat—lust for her gorgeous body would turn a killer into a stoolie—to put the finger of death on himself!1600 WordsThis edition includes the illustrations to two of the stories, and covers from the two pulps these were taken from, as well as 2 in-house ads for other 1933 stories from Ace Magazines. It also includes a GALLERY of 11 pulp covers from issues that feature stories by Norvell Page.