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THE GOLDEN GROTTO was originally published in the May 1, 1933 issue of The Shadow Magazine. An act of piracy on the high seas begins a puzzling tale of mystery and intrigue that culminates in a massive confrontation between The Shadow and a foe who would tax his genius: the master of the Golden Grotto. Now, here we have an excellent Shadow adventure, one which I can heartily recommend to any reader, whether a fan of The Shadow, a fan of the old pulps or just a mystery fan. There's plenty of action, but there's also periods of plot and character development. It makes for a near-perfect mix for a Shadow story. The story opens with a bang. The steamship Patagonia, bound from Southampton to New York, is attacked by pirates. On board, by order of The Shadow, is Clyde Burke. At this point in our story, Burke is a freelance journalist who has been working as a newspaper correspondent in England and France. He received a special order from The Shadow to embark as a regular passenger upon this particular boat. All this was apparently precipitated by the fact that the S.S. Patagonia was transporting two million dollars in gold. When the pirates strike, Clyde Burke assists the crew and passen

Author
Maxwell Grant
Publisher
Street & Smith
Published
1933
Language
EN

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