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Death Rides the Skyway by Grant, Maxwell; Gibson, Walter is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Death Rides the Skyway about?

DEATH RIDES THE SKYWAY was originally published in the February 1, 1936 issue of The Shadow Magazine. The "Skyway" reference in the story title is the celebrated Pulaski Skyway, a recently-built (at the time), elevated freeway that leads from New Jersey into New York. And it's along this miles-long stretch of four-lane viaduct that death strikes. Can The Shadow prevent it from striking again and again? Our story opens in San Francisco as Miles Crofton, pilot and agent for The Shadow, has been in Chinatown meeting with Tam Sook. The character of Tam Sook, it may be remembered first appeared in the 1933 pulp novel "Six Men of Evil" and later in 1934 in "The Chinese Disks." This was Tam Sook's third and final appearance in The Shadow pulps. Technically, he doesn't appear; he is only referred to. Tam Sook has given Miles Crofton information about Seton Hylap, a wealthy San Francisco businessman. Tam Sook's knowledge far exceeds the confines of Chinatown, and he indicates that Seton Hylap is in danger. Mysterious figures watch in the darkness outside his house. Miles Crofton goes to investigate, but finds Seton Hylap gone. In an ensuing battle with unknown gunmen, The Shadow shows up to

Who reads Death Rides the Skyway?

Author

Grant, Maxwell; Gibson, Walter

Publisher

Street & Smith

Published

1936

Language

EN

Category

work of fiction