Amazon Nights

When one thinks of the classic adventure-story authors of the pulp fictionera, H. Rider Haggard, Talbot Mundy and Rafael Sabatini may come first to mind.But Arthur O. Friel's stellar contributions particularly his storiesfeaturing Lourenco and Pedro, two workers on a rubber-tree plantation in theAmazon Jungle. Their adventures in the Amazon's mysterious back-countrycertainly deserve honorable mention. Here are tales of peril and last-minuterescue, brutal savages and men of honor, snake-worshipping armies and half-apeLost Races-and many more! For in the shadows of the rain-forest, many evilslurk... human and otherwise! Features a new introduction by Darrell Schweitzer,eight short stories and The Jararaca, a complete novel.