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Some Metalocalypse Doomstar Requiem era fanart I did back during the pandemic. Inspired by some cool looking pulp novel I’d love to read; I love how dramatic and scandalized the characters look in what has to be a riveting story!
Enjoy these watercolors from another time. No AI here, just a poor Mantis’ attempt at art, inspired by a visionary show’s musical spectacular.
LADIES IN HADES by Frederic Arnold Kummer. (New York: Dell #415, 1950)
Frederic Arnold Kummer Sr. (August 5, 1873 - November 22, 1943) was an American author, playwright and screenwriter. He also wrote under the pseudonym Arnold Fredericks. Several of his works were made into films. A caricature of him is on the wall of Sardi's restaurant.
The Brute. Frederic Arnold Kummer. New York: W. J. Watt and Company, (1912). First edition. Original dust jacket and illustrations by Frank Snapp.
New York City set novel as a marginal mystery and contemporary expose of the excesses of luxury, living beyond one's means and the price that must be paid. Basis for the 1914 black and white silent film produced by Famous Players. Directed by Thomas Heffron and starring Malcolm Williams and Helen Hilton.
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September 1933 issue
cover art by Clark Agnew
Stuart Palmer, Murder on the Blackboard, (Hildegarde Withers), Brentano’s 1932
Frederic Arnold Kummer & Basil Mitchell, “Adventure of the Queen Bee” (Part 3 of 4; Shirley Holmes & Joan Watson)
Sax Rohmer, “The Witch’s Son” (Part 6 of 7), The Premier Magazine, May, 1914 (+8), as Brood of the Witch Queen; chapters 20-24, subtitled “The Sacred Lotus”
Jacques Futrelle & Donald Rust, “The Man Who Was Lost"
Albert Payson Terhune, “Jewel Jugglers” (Part 2 of 7)
Rodney Blake, “The Mystery at Table Sixteen” (Riley Dillon)
Arnold Fredericks, “The Woman in the Case"
William Corcoran, “Blood Money”
Seattle Mystery Bookshop
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April 1935 issue
cover art by Wynne W. Davies
Seattle Mystery Bookshop
Gentlemen in Hades. Frederic Arnold Kummer. The Story of a Damned Debutante. New York: Sears Publishing Co, (1930). Fifth edition. Original dust jacket.
Fantasy novel and Jazz Age themed story of a lovely "smart and vivacious flapper...modern and hardboiled debutante vamping the famous, or rather, infamous Gentlemen of Hades in order to climb the social ladder of Hell."
'Ladies in Hades' by Frederic Arnold Kummer.
Cover Artist Unknown.
Published by Dell. 1950
Today on Project Gutenberg #23
Today on Project Gutenberg #23
Today on Project Gutenberg we have…
The Film of Fear by Frederic Arnold Kummer
About a hundred years ago, just after Sherlock Holmes and just before Hercule Poirot, there was a literary detective called Richard Duvall. You probably haven’t heard of him. I certainly hadn’t.
The author, Frederic Arnold Kummer, wrote a few different stories with this character under the pseudonym Arnold…
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