assignment death is my shadow
assignment death is my shadow

He palmed the rusty knob and slammed his shoulder against the flimsy panel. The lock snapped with a sharp metallic sound. The door slapped hard against the woman, who stumbled backward as he shoved in. His glance took in shabby cypress furniture, the sagging pine floor; cheap bright scatter rugs and chintz curtains. Two open doors led back into the rear of the house from the living room, but those rooms were dark. A whiskey bottle was rolling across the floor, gurgling and spilling its contents. Byrum heeld the door shut behind him.

1965.

 

This is Dad's pulp mystery and science fiction collection from 1951-1971 when he died. You'll see front and back covers from pulp science fiction books like 'Amazing' and 'Astounding' Science Fiction plus covers from pulp mystery writers like Mickey Spillane, Richard Prather, Nick Carter and Edward Aarons' novels. Also, the complete collection of Ian Fleming. Over 400 titles! Enjoy the fantastic cover artwork. Read a sample of their writing about protagonists 'Doc Savage', 'Shell Scott', 'Mike Hammer', and 'James Bond'. Run your cursor through the alphabetic listing to pick from the selection. Check out the links page under 'L'. Rick Davids (Facebook).