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Book by Seabury Quinn
The Phantom Fighter
Dust-jacket illustration by Frank Utpatel for The Phantom-Fighter
AuthorSeabury Quinn
Cover artistFrank Utpatel
LanguageEnglish
GenreSupernatural fiction, detective fiction
PublisherMycroft & Moran
Publication date1966
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardback)
Pages263 pp

The Phantom Fighter is a collection of Occult detective short stories by author Seabury Quinn. It was released in 1966 by Mycroft & Moran in an edition of 2,022 copies. The stories are about Quinn's detective Jules de Grandin and were originally published in the magazine Weird Tales. Quinn was still alive in 1966, and he revised and modernized the stories in this collection.

Contents

The Phantom Fighter contains the following tales:

  1. "Terror on the Links"
  2. "The Dead Hand"
  3. "Children of Ubasti"
  4. "The Jest of Warburg Tantavul"
  5. "The Corpse-Master"
  6. "The Poltergeist"
  7. "The Wolf of Saint Bonnet"
  8. "Restless Souls"
  9. "The Silver Countess"
  10. "The Doom of the House of Phipps"

References

  • Jaffery, Sheldon (1989). The Arkham House Companion. Mercer Island, WA: Starmont House, Inc. pp. 81–82. ISBN 1-55742-005-X.
  • Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd. pp. 43, 844–845.
  • Joshi, S.T. (1999). Sixty Years of Arkham House: A History and Bibliography. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House. pp. 180–181. ISBN 0-87054-176-5.
  • Nielsen, Leon (2004). Arkham House Books: A Collector's Guide. Jefferson, NC and London: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 152. ISBN 0-7864-1785-4.


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