Dennis Wheatley

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  • Duke de Richleau IX. When the bombs fall on London, the elderly Duke de Richleau is forced to consider a problem of the utmost urgency. What methods are the Germans using to discover - with sinister effect - the secret routes of the Atlantic convoys? His answer is bizarre and fantastic. Could it really be that the enemy are in touch with supernatural powers? Can these powers only be overcome by those who have the knowledge and courage to join battle with them on the Astral Plane? The Duke and his supporters face the terrifying challenge from the Powers of Darkness.
  • When Avril Bamborough left London with a Hollywood contract, she little thought that she would fall in love with another woman's fiance, become the head of a great film empire and face a murder charge. A group of cut-throat financiers were determined to gain control of the entire film industry.  All opposition was ruthlessly destroyed. Strikes, arson, hired gunmen were the weapons used. Yet there were those prepared to fight the combine and this was the struggle in which Avril would become involved.

  • Gregory Sallust Adventure No. IV. Set against the background of the seventy days from Hitler's invasion of Norway in April to the surrender of the French in June, Gregory Sallust once more plays his part in adventure after adventure in Scandinavia, the Low Countries and right through France; his adversary on this occasion being the Black Baroness, the French associate of his old enemy Herr Gruppenfuhrer Grauber. Illustrated by Jeffrey Morgan.
  • Gregory Sallust Adventure No. IV. Set against the background of the seventy days from Hitler's invasion of Norway in April to the surrender of the French in June, Gregory Sallust once more plays his part in adventure after adventure in Scandinavia, the Low Countries and right through France; his adversary on this occasion being the Black Baroness, the French associate of his old enemy Herr Gruppenfuhrer Grauber.
  • Aug 1794 - Apr 1796...Roger Brook – Prime Minister Pitt's most daring and resourceful secret agent – had sailed for the West Indies with a party that included three beautiful women. His purpose: pleasure. But the Caribbean, blue seas, lush tropical islands and palm-shaded beaches, was infested with pirates. The slaves of the 'Sugar islands' were in revolt. All this Roger Brook encountered. But also he uncovered a mysterious episode in the early life of the Empress Josephine – a mystery that had its effect on the Parisian intrigues that led to Napoleon receiving his first great command: the Army of Italy. A mystery that tied together many strange scenes and unlikely events.
  • Roger Brook adventure No. V. August 1794: Roger Brook – Prime Minister Pitt's most daring and resourceful secret agent – had sailed for the West Indies with a party that included three beautiful women. His purpose: pleasure. But the Caribbean, blue seas, lush tropical islands and palm-shaded beaches, was infested with pirates. The slaves of the 'Sugar islands' were in revolt. All this Roger Brook encountered. But also he uncovered a mysterious episode in the early life of the Empress Josephine – a mystery that had its effect on the Parisian intrigues that led to Napoleon receiving his first great command: the Army of Italy. A mystery that tied together many strange scenes and unlikely events. Illustrated by Steve Henderson.
  • Duke de Richleau Adventure VI. What Dennis Wheatley did not know about both black and white magic wasn't worth knowing.   the Duke de Richeleau and Rex Van Ryn know something bizarre has happened to their friend Simon Aron. Why else would he fail his most trusted friends?  The Duke has a suspicion, but nothing can prepare him or Van Ryn for the terrible confirmation of his fears.  Their oldest friend has fallen prey to the Forces of Darkness - through a powerful emissary of Satan against whom all earthly faculties are useless. Cover art by Herb Schmitz.

  • The Devil Rides Out: The Duke de Richleau rescues Simon Aron and a beautiful woman from the heart of a blasphemous, orgiastic Sabbat in the West Country.From then on they are pursued by the terrifying powers of evil exercised by the Satanists for vengeance, lust and gain. Gateway To Hell: Rex Van Ryn has embezzled a million dollars and vanished somewhere in Argentina. The Duke sets out to find him and meets with some hair-raising adventures in the Satanic strongholds of South America.  Cover art by Terry Oakes.

  • Swithin Destime resigned from the Army to avoid an international incident; yet within weeks he was in Istanbul to check on rumours of a planned uprising. But as a spy Destime was an amateur, alone in a city of intrigue and fear, a dark web in whose centre squatted the repulsive form of Kazdim Hari Bekar. Formerly a Palace eunuch, Kazdim was now Chief of the Secret Police – a job which admirably suited his depraved personal tastes...