No one knew the identity of the mystery pilot called G-8. Not even his gallant wingmen, Bull Martin and Nippy Weston. But to the legions of the cruel German war machine, he was the scourge of World War I! Flying a Spad warplane marked only with his cryptic code-name, the invincible ace ranged the blood-soaked skies over No Man's Land, hunting the worst war criminals the Kaiser had to offer. His orders: Shoot them down in flames! In his first fantastic flight, G-8 and his battle buddies take on The Bat Staffel, a vampire squadron who are downing Allied warplanes at a frightening rate. Are these huge bat-like marauders from another realm, or the product of diabolical German engineering? G-8 must meet the challenge of these sky monsters-or the war will be lost! Chapters: #1 Condemned to Die #2 The Bat Breath #3 Hell Island #4 The Vanished Ace #5 G-8, Special Agent #6 Battle Aces #7 The Secret Drome #8 Bat Patrol #9 The Village of Death #10 Sealed Orders #11 G-8, Special Messenger #12 A Corpse Disap
Out of the war-ravaged skies of France careens an uncanny new threat. German aces, shot down in flames only months before, are back with a vengeance-back from the dead! What can G-8 and his fighting wingmen, Bull Martin and Nippy Weston, do against this sinister Squadron of Corpses reanimated by Black Magic? Their flesh-ripping bullets have no effect on these disinterred pilots, and with each passing day. The enemy's unholy numbers grow. Never before has the Flying Spy faced such a foul foe. Nor has the Allied war effort seemed so doomed to abject failure. Is this G-8's darkest hour? Chapters: #1 Dead Man's Challenge #2 Rendezvous with the Dead #3 The Living Corpse #4 Ghosts Fly #5 Staffel of the Dead #6 Dead Men Can't Be Killed #7 Black Magic #8 Von Griel Disappears #9 Ascension of the Dead #10 Cloud Trap #11 Killer's Bait #12 You Cannot Escape #13 Flame Eagles #14 Prisoners #15 L-11 #16 Croloi #17 White Magic #18 S.O.S. #19 Squadron from Hell
Bizarre tentacle things are prowling the front. Animal, vegetable, nor insect, they somehow combine elements of all three! Yet these marauding giants also possess near-humanlike intelligence-for their unstoppable tentacles seek to snare and crush only allied warplanes. What are The Death monsters? Why do they fight for Germany? What fiendish brain controls them? These are the questions G-8 and his fighting comrades must answer-or the war will be lost! Go with America's Flying Spy and his fearless wingmen as they hurtle through horror skies in the defense of democracy in this, his wildest, most fantastic mission yet! Chapters: #1 Herr Doktor Krueger #2 Secret Agent #3 Spy Bait #4 Elephant Tracks #5 Night Flight #6 Death Reaches Down #7 Hell Trap #8 Captured #9 Prison #10 The Beast Factory #11 The Ulp #12 Death of the Ulp #13 The Wireless Set #14 Escape #15 The Ulp Drive #16 Ulp Poison
They looked like ordinary clouds, the kind that parade across the sky every day. Yet their fleecy whiteness concealed a terrible threat to the Allied war effort. As American planes flew past, monster arms thrust out, titan fingers clutched at flashing winds. One by one, the dawn patrol was ground to a sickening, useless pulp. The High Command refused to believe these reports. But wise in the ways fo the Kaiser's weird war machine, G-8, America's top Intelligence Ace, understood that this was no wartime hallucination. Rushing to the rescue, the Flying Spy ranged through unknown skies leading the Patrol of the cloud Crusher. But what could Lewis machine-gun lead do against a mighty hand larger than a Zeppelin? Chapters: #1 Herr Doktor Kreuger Laughs #2 Deserting Mechanics #3 The Phantom Hand #4 R-1, The Girl Spy #5 The Hand of Herr Doktor Kreuger #6 Suicide Aces #7 The Limping Frenchman #8 R-1 is Captured #9 Stabbing Bayonets #10 Bold Rescue #11 Pursuit #12 The Cave Mystery #13 Herr Doktor Kreuger
One by one, the great Allied generals died or disappeared mysteriously. On the eve of the biggest drive of the war, the High Command was being decimated, their military secrets falling into the hands of the German enemy. Only G-8 saw the connection between these dastardly attacks and the strange war cripple who haunted the streets of Paris, creeping on his belly like a snake. Only the Master spy sensed the power of the Serpent-a human monster who could hypnotize the strongest man at a glance of his reptilian orbs. Chapters: #1 The Serpent Appears #2 The Strange Death of General Gordon #3 Death Walks Alone #4 The Serpent in Action #5 A Strange Story #6 The Serpent Strikes #7 Lair of the Serpent #8 The Chief Goes Mad #9 The Battle at Dawn #10 Aces Die Hard #11 Grounded Buzzards #12 Loaded Dice #13 Fangs of the Serpent #14 Failure #15 An Ace Rides the Sky #16 Make Way for Death #17 The Trail of the Serpent #18 Aces Must Die
Escaping certain death in the electric chair, the enigmatic adventurer known only as King welds a disparate group of trained professionals into the crime-fighting force called The Secret 6! Their sacred mission: To destroy super-criminals whenever they surface! For their first assignment, these fighting fugitives from justice track down the sinister strangler known only as The Red Shadow. Who is he? How does he commit his scarlet slayings? Hunted by the Law for The Red Shadow's crimes, King struggles to unmask the towering terrorist, not knowing that the fiend belongs to the very organization created to destroy him! For if the ranks of The Secret 6 harbor a traitor, can it survive its first test? The Red Shadow first appeared in the October 1934 issue of The Secret 6 magazine.
The Secret 6 are back! Fresh from demolishing The Red Shadow in their first exploit, the mysterious adventurer known only as King, backed by an army of underworld informants, leads the Secret 6 into new catacombs of horror and peril. When wealthy James Waldroff rises from his own tomb to walk the Earth again, King and his team are propelled along a trail of terror that leads to a haunted Mayan ruin ruled by the weird Bat-Man and his army of the undead. The macabre hunt begins in the House of Walking Corpses, but climaxes in a Zombie-infested hell. House of Walking Corpses first appeared in the November 1934 issue of The Secret 6 magazine.
The Secret 6 face their greatest challenge yet when a vicious horde of giant dogs invade Manhattan, ripping apart innocent citizens at random! No sooner are these creatures vanquished, than the rampage continues - this time conducted by marauding men as gigantic as Paul Bunyan! What is the evil purpose of this plague of man - monsters? Who commands them? Why are they slaying people with impunity? Can they be stopped before they crush everything in their path? As the heroic King and his fighting fugitives plunge into this maelstrom of mystery, they begin to piece together the astonishing secret behind The Monster Murders. Hint: It's worse than they imagined. The Monster Murders first appeared in the December 1934 issue of The Secret 6 magazine.
One man is buried alive. Another is slain by inexplicable means. That is only the start of the mayhem that leads from the Everglades to Florida's Ten Thousand Islands and a grisly finale. In theIr weirdest case to date, The Secret 6 confront the puzzle of The Golden Alligator--a twenty-foot long creature under the control of a secret organization whose goal is wealth beyond imagining. Fighting alone, King, leader of the 6, battles peril after peril until he faces the jaws of the hideous monster gator whose bulletproof hide makes it invincible! Will the Secret 6 survive their greatest test? Or is this the end of Hogan's heroes? Three short stories by Robert J. Hogan writing under pen names round out this riveting eBook.
