Bøker av Jeff Deischer

Something is wrong in Asia. A mysterious new Khan has appeared, and is amassing a "Black Horde" to take control of Mongolia -- and he sees Doc Brazen as a threat to his plans for world domination.

Set in 1974, the original Hero U.N.I.O.N. agents are now gone - retired or dead - and a new generation takes over the defense of the free world. This collection of stories features every major foe from the Sixties.

A new age of heroes began in 2006 with the appearance of Earth's first beta human - Dr. Nemesis, endowed with the might of a living titan. Next was the Flame, who possessed the ability to create and control fire. Then came the Crusader in 2007, the first uberhero, a costumed vigilante who fought crime. In 2019, a small group of these crimefighters banded together to form the Guild, America's premier team of uberheroes. In 2023, its members are Black Fury, the Blazing Scarab, Cerebex, the Crusader, Dr. Nemesis, Dynamic Man, the Fighting Yank, the Flame, Jinx, Kitten, and Magno. When an ancient evil returns, the Guild enters the fray when New York City comes under devastating attack. They must search for the source behind the attack when it becomes clear they are outmatched for the first time in the team's existence. This series reimagines Golden Age characters in public domain, placing them in the present.

When a working time machine is invented, everyone has an idea how to use it -- including criminals such as Blackie Janko, whom Nemesis Company last encountered in The Secret of the Suicidal Sparrow. This time, they come across him by accident when one of their number looks into investing in the "velocichron".

Written by pulp master Jeff Deischer, Beyond Worlds Collide is the sequel to the famous science fiction novel, When Worlds Collide and its sequel, After Worlds Collide. Beyond Worlds Collide begins a few months after After Worlds Collide ends and picks up some of the dangling plot threads and answers unanswered questions, such as, What happened to the Other People?Beyond Worlds Collide is faithful to the original two novels in style and tone, and true space opera: The themes of the series are grand ones, the destruction of Earth, the establishing of a new home for humans and contact with alien life.

The Basilisk and Nemesis Company embark on one of their strangest cases when a mystery force begins demolishing buildings and killing people.

In the Fall of 1941, a number of Washington officials commit suicide. Finding no reason for these, the government calls in Nemesis Company to investigate. What they uncover is an unbelievable conspiracy that will change the world. But can even the Basilisk stop it before it's too late?

Life for the humans on Bronson Beta has returned to normal after the massive attacks on the cities of Olympus-Gorfulu when a murder occurs -- amid the approach of ancient menace thought dead.

When a tabloid reporter discovers Hell, no one believes him. Until a devil appears in New York City. Then Doc Brazen believes him propelling him to solve a fifty year-old mystery.

The story of the Argonauts continues in the middle of pulpmaster Jeff Deischer's Worlds Collide "human trilogy", which follows Philip Wylie and Edwin Balmer's original two novels, When Worlds Collide and After Worlds Collide. As Christmas approaches, a mystery attack on Athens, the new home of Earthmen, devastates the five domed cities. The humans must race against their unseen enemy to find a way to defend their home and stop the attacks before they are wiped out.

In response to reader requests for an authentic golden age pulp novel, Jeff Deischer offers Red, as in ruin. It is 1942. America has just entered World War II. But other menaces threaten the citizens of the United States. Six years ago, tragedy took Simon Hunter Petrie's family from him. From the ashes of his life as an adventurer came the Basilisk, a being seemingly devoid of emotion devoted to one thing - battling crime and the weird criminals who perpetrate it. The Basilisk and his associates in Nemesis Company are summoned to Mexico when an old friend is attacked by a vampire, his body drained of blood!

The Marvel Timeline Project is a chronology of Marvel Comics in the Silver Age written by expert chronologist and Marvel aficionado Jeff Deischer and Marvel historian and official indexer Murray Ward. Part 1 covers the first four years of the "Marvel Age" and includes synopses of the stories.

The Hero U.N.I.O.N., super-powered agents who work for the United Nations in the Sixties, faces a threat unlike any them have seen before, one that originates on an alien world beyond their imagination.

Published from 1939-56, the Standard/Better/Nedor characters are largely forgotten by today's comic book fans. Now, pulp author and comic afficionado Jeff Deischer brings these classic heroes back in an all-new adventure. In 1942, the world is at war. Spies and saboteurs seem to lurk around every corner in America. But, in the shadows, real danger awaits. Following the Battle of Midway, the Dragon Society of Imperial Japan sends agents on a secret mission to knock the U.S. out of the war. And only the superheroes of the Auric Universe can stop them. Join the superheroes of the Golden Age in this epic new saga that pulp author and interviewer Art Sippo called "a terrific read--it doesn't get any better than this!" Includes an Introduction by comics and pulp historian Will Murray.