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The Mark of Zorro: A Romance of Old California [MultiFormat]
by Johnston McCulley
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Johnstone McCulley's The Mark of Zorro is one of the most compulsively readable novels ever published. In the opening scene, Sargent Pedro Gonzales drinks at a tavern one dark and stormy night, boasting that his superior swordsman would make quick work of the masked-highwayman named Zorro, who is always taking the peon's side, when the door is flung open and Zorro strides in. Soon the scene shifts to the hacienda of Don Carlos Pulido, where the languid fancier of poetry, Don Diego Vega, pays a t... more info>> 2004
Words: 68466 - Reading Time: 195-273 min.
Category: Historical Fiction
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Tales of Thubway Tham [MultiFormat]
by Johnston McCulley
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Thubway Tham is a small, short-tempered gnome of a man, a professional pickpocket with an annoying lisp. But he is no mere thief . . . he is the king of his chosen profession, a master "dip" who works only in the subways of New York City. Like all such villains, he faces a cunning adversary in Police Detective Craddock, who is always half a pace behind. Craddock has sworn to put Tham behind bars, where he belongs. But Tham is clever enough to always remain one step ahead of Craddock and everyone... more info>> 2005
Words: 52854 - Reading Time: 151-211 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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The Mark of Zorro: Editor's Cut [MultiFormat]
by Johnston McCulley & Anne Wingate
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This new edition of THE MARK OF ZORRO removes the errors that have crept in over 90+ years of too-rapid typesetting, and adds a few small things McCulley would have written if he'd been allowed a little more space. Zorro as McCulley conceived him, better than ever for you to read!
Words: 69569 - Reading Time: 198-278 min.
Category: Historical Fiction
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The Masked Woman [MultiFormat]
by Johnston McCulley
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The masked woman called herself Madame Madcap, and she gathered a gang of cutthroats determined to loot high society of all its riches ... starting with the notorious womanizer Hamilton Brone. She worked her criminal magic ... and grew rich as millionaires fell at her feet. Members of her gang worshipped her. She could do no wrong. And yet a curious pattern began to emerge, and a strange vengeance took shape--not just against the men of high society, but against the men of her own brave band of ... more info>> 1921
Words: 24468 - Reading Time: 69-97 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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The Man Who Changed Rooms [MultiFormat]
by Johnston McCulley
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The second issue of CLUES magazine (February, 1929) featured "The Man Who Changed Rooms," by Johnston McCulley, as its lead novel ... in this case, actually a novella. The creator of Zorro once again shows his interest in the mystery genre in this exciting pulp fiction tale. 1929
Words: 18735 - Reading Time: 53-74 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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