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First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor &
Francis, an informa company.
Across the sands of Egypt, Nayland Smith pursued Fah Lo Suee, the
deadly daughter of Fu-Manchu. She was possessed of all her father's
subversive secrets and driven by his unquenchable thirst for power.
She had pillaged the tomb of the Black Ape for the key to its
ancient mysteries - and therefore leadership over all the evil
cults of the East. No one could stop her - unless it was Fu Manchu
himself!
The 1950s - the era of the Cold War. The USSR is poised to begin
the space race by launching the Sputnik satellite, Mao Zedong rules
Communist China, and the greatest global fear is of the atomic
bomb. Missing for nearly a decade, Fu-Manchu re-emerges in an
attempt to wrest control of China from the accursed Communists.
Nayland Smith pursues his enemy from London to Cairo to New York,
determined to end his reign of terror. But there's something amiss
with Smith - something his allies need to uncover before it's too
late.
Immediately before World War II, Fu-Manchu decides to kill or
control the world's war-mongering dictators, to pave the way for
his own plans. The rapid-fire action moves from London to Venice to
Paris, and involves various arcane and scientific forms of torture
and death.
BONUS FEATURE: "The Mark of the Monkey," the second of three "lost
adventures of Nayland Smith." It appeared in Collier's in 1931,
then in the short story collection Tales of East and West.
Fu-Manchu journeys to the United States for the first time, as the
power behind a "League of Good Americans" candidate for the
presidency. Nayland Smith and federal agent Mark Hepburn seek to
stop the Devil Doctor and his plan to assassinate a presidential
candidate! BONUS FEATURE: This volume includes the first of three
"lost adventures of Nayland Smith": "The Blue Monkey".
London, 1913-the era of Sherlock Holmes, Dracula, and the Invisible
Man. A time of shadows, secret societies, and dens filled with
opium addicts. Into this world comes the most fantastic emissary of
evil society has ever known... Dr. Fu-Manchu. The insidious doctor
returns to Great Britain with his league of assassins, the dreaded
Si-Fan. He seeks to subvert the realm at the highest levels, but
Fu-Manchu has his own secrets-which he will protect by any means.
Dr. Petrie's expertise is called upon when a deadly plague begins
to ravage the French Riveria. Accompanying him on his trip is his
friend, the botanist Alan Sterling. As Petrie and Sir Dennis
Nayland Smith struggle to contain the horror, Sterling cannot stop
thinking of the mysterious Fleurette, unaware that the beautiful
girl he chanced upon was raised by the emperor of evil himself, Dr.
Fu Manchu.
CHINATOWN ...A place of mystery and intrigue, where Tong wars rage
and sinister Oriental criminals plot world domination Sax Rohmer,
creator of legendary super-villain Fu Manchu, takes the reader on
nine trips into the seedy underbelly of Chinatown with this
fascinating collection of stories: The Daughter of Huang Chow,
Kerry's Kid, The Pigtail of Hi Wing Ho, The House of Golden Joss,
The White Hat, Tcheriapin, The Dance of the Veils, The Hand of the
Mandarin Quong, The Key of the Temple of Heaven.
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