Like Sherlock Holmes and Professor Moriarty, Dr. Paul Holton and Manfred Blackton enjoy a deadly rivalry. Time and again they meet, on different battlegrounds, but the victor’s prize is alway’s the same: a human soul.
The Casebook of Dr. Holton Volume 1 contains two stories: The Gilded Sarcophagus and The Cup of Thanatos.
Book One:
In The Gilded Sarcophagus, the first adventure featuring Dr. Paul Holton and his enemy: Manfred Blackton. A life at stake is very precious to Holton; his fiancée, Julie, has become a pawn in a dangerous game of mystic power.
Book Two:
The struggle continues in The Cup of Thanatos. Dr. Holton clashes with a society dedicated to worshipping the ancient God of Death. The climax takes place in an unholy monastery, where good and evil vie for the possession of an innocent young girl.
Language
English
Pages
501
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Ace
Release
September 12, 1967
ISBN
044109175X
ISBN 13
044109175X
The Casebook of Dr. Holton: The Gilded Sarcophagus - The Cup of Thanatos Vol. 1
Like Sherlock Holmes and Professor Moriarty, Dr. Paul Holton and Manfred Blackton enjoy a deadly rivalry. Time and again they meet, on different battlegrounds, but the victor’s prize is alway’s the same: a human soul.
The Casebook of Dr. Holton Volume 1 contains two stories: The Gilded Sarcophagus and The Cup of Thanatos.
Book One:
In The Gilded Sarcophagus, the first adventure featuring Dr. Paul Holton and his enemy: Manfred Blackton. A life at stake is very precious to Holton; his fiancée, Julie, has become a pawn in a dangerous game of mystic power.
Book Two:
The struggle continues in The Cup of Thanatos. Dr. Holton clashes with a society dedicated to worshipping the ancient God of Death. The climax takes place in an unholy monastery, where good and evil vie for the possession of an innocent young girl.