| Amazon Nights | | | Author:
| Friel, Arthur O. | | Artist:
| Wheatley, Mark | | Cover Design by:
| Wheatley, Mark | | ISBN: | 978-0-8095-6216-9 | | Publication Date: | Jan 2007 | | Publisher: | Wildside Press, LLC
| | Book Format: | Paperback | | List Price: | USD $19.95 | Book Description:
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- When one thinks of the classic adventure-story authors of the pulp fictionera, H. Rider Haggard, Talbot Mundy and Rafael Sabatini may come first to mind.But Arthur O. Friel's stellar contributions -- particularly his storiesfeaturing Lourenco and Pedro, two workers on a rubber-tree plantation in theAmazon Jungle. Their adventures in the Amazon's mysterious back-countrycertainly deserve honorable mention. Here are tales of peril and last-minuterescue, brutal savages and men of...
More Description - When one thinks of the classic adventure-story authors of the pulp fictionera, H. Rider Haggard, Talbot Mundy and Rafael Sabatini may come first to mind.But Arthur O. Friel's stellar contributions -- particularly his storiesfeaturing Lourenco and Pedro, two workers on a rubber-tree plantation in theAmazon Jungle. Their adventures in the Amazon's mysterious back-countrycertainly deserve honorable mention. Here are tales of peril and last-minuterescue, brutal savages and men of honor, snake-worshipping armies and half-apeLost Races-and many more! For in the shadows of the rain-forest, many evilslurk... human and otherwise! Features a new introduction by Darrell Schweitzer,eight short stories and The Jararaca, a complete novel.
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