#091 - "The

           Purple

          Dragon"

 by Harold Davis

       & Lester Dent

   published 09/40

     Graduates of Doc's college for criminals who revert to their former identities. A master trickster who will stop at nothing to further his evil plans. A ferocious monster that turns men's minds to mush. 

     All are part of a cunning scheme which the Man of Bronze and his loyal companions must smash ... or die trying!

 #092 - "Devils

     of the Deep"

  by Harold Davis

     published 10/40

     A mysterious "sea monster" is sighted by fishermen in the Gulf of Mexico. Then a pirated submarine begins to terrorize shipping along the entire Atlantic seaboard. Hundreds die as warships of all nations join together to find and destroy the deadly menace. The chief suspects? Doc Savage and his loyal crew!

 #093 - "The

           Awful

         Dynasty"

 by William Bogart

    published 11/49

     When a deadly scarab starts visiting a curse from ancient Egypt on wealthy financiers, Doc and his bold crew face a terrifying death in the mysterious crypts of the most dangerous pyramid on Earth!

with Patricia

                Savage!

 #094 - "The

            Men

        Vanished"

  by Lester Dent

     published 12/40

     A mysterious man with a face like a pre-Columbian stone image lures Doc and his crew to a madman's secret empire deep in the Amazon jungles -- where 7 of the World's foremost explorers have inexplicably vanished!

 Is Doc next?

with Patricia

                Savage!

#095 - "The

        Devil's

Playground"

by Alan Hathaway

    published 01/41 

  Night-after-night the Indian drums boomed their terrifying portent of evil and destruction. And each night another victim of "the thousand cuts" lay dead in the forest. 

Doc Savage grapples with the eerie and sinister  spirit of the primitive Ojibway tribe, in the Herculean attempt to cease the senseless blood bath of the Devil's Tomahawks.

 #096 - 

     "Bequest

           of Evil"

 by William Bogart

    published 02/41

     One of Doc's friends inherits a Canadian estate, but they all get more than they bargained for.

     Kidnappers, torture, an Arctic colony of slaves ...

   ...  and a diabolical madman with a plot to rule the World!

 #097 - "The

  All-White Elf"

  by Lester Dent

    published 03/41

     A weapon of incredible hypnotic power has fallen into evil hands. 

     Doc Savage must uncover the secret of the paralyzing peril -- or face a fiery death at sea!

 #098 - "The

  Golden Man"

  by Lester Dent

    published 04/41

    A golden man rises miraculously from the sea with the power to peer into the future and challenge the Man of Bronze.

    Doc and his crew follow a fabulous trail from South America to New York where they uncover his Dark Sanctuary -- and come face-to-face with an evil cult of blackmail and murder!

 #099 - "The

      Pink Lady"

  by Lester Dent

    published 05/41

     A terrified young lady tries desperately to contact Doc Savage, but she's burned to a crisp in a hotel lobby before she can reach him ... 

   ... thus launching Doc on one of his strangest escapades ever!

 #100 - "The

          Headless

             Men"

  by Alan Hathaway

    published 06/41

     A mad scientist has invented a way to decapitate people and let them live as his headless slaves. The Man of Bronze pursues this deadly genius to Central America, where they are all trapped and captured. 

    Doc Savage finds himself strapped to a sacrificial altar and is scheduled to lose his own head at midnight!

 #101 - "The

Green Eagle"

  by Lester Dent

    published 07/41

     The Man of Bronze rides the mystery trail in a totally new kind of adventure. What is the strange fainting sickness? Who is the shadowy, white-haired McCain? Why would a starving man rather die than eat? 

   And how many men must be brutally destroyed before Doc Savage can solve the riddle of The Green Eagle?

 #102 - 

    "Mystery

             Island"

  by Lester Dent

     published 08/41

     Something sinister causes a whole island to vanish! 

     If Doc can't uncover the fiendish plot behind this startling act, he might be the next to disappear!

 #103 - "The

       Mindless

       Monsters"

 by Alan Hathaway

  published 09/41

     Senseless, machine-like humans of incredible strength and little humanity are scouring the city.  Even Doc Savage is no match for them. 

     Doc races to find a way to destroy them ...

    ...but the World thinks he is their leader!

 #104 - "Birds

        of Death"

  by Lester Dent

    published 10/41

   Doc's musical accomplishments are almost as well known as his scientific genius ...

 ...  but even he can't match the peculiar talent of the strange yellow canaries whose 'sweet music' is the Song of Death!

with Patricia

                Savage!

 #105 - "The

   Invisible-Box

        Murders"

  by Lester Dent

   published 11/41

    Four men have mysteriously died after receiving an innocuous box that vanishes within minutes of the murder! 

    Doc and his crew race to crack the case ... because Doc is suspect number one!

with Patricia

                Savage!

 #106 - "Peril

   in the North"

  by Lester Dent

    published 12/41

    250 people are abandoned in the Arctic wilderness at the mercy of a madman. Only Doc Savage can prevent wholesale slaughter on ice. Following a bomb-blasting battle on the New York docks, the Man of Bronze and his crew face northward to smash a sinister plot -- and to expose the cruel secret of a bloodthirsty foreign dictator!

with Patricia

                Savage!

 #107 - "The

      Rustling

            Death"

  by Alan Hathaway

     published 01/42

    A powerful weapon of destruction has been unleashed -- a device which can disintegrate the defenseless population. 

    Can Doc and his crew save their country?  Or will this Tool of Doom become a madman's terrifying toy?

 #108 - "Men

          of Fear"

  by Lester Dent

    published 02/42

    What turned Doc's tough, hard-fisted crew into quivering cowards? 

    To find out, Doc races into a strange mystery and the bizarre secret of a foreign power! 

with Patricia

                Savage!

 #109 - "The

         Too-Wise

              Owl"

  by Lester Dent

    published 03/42

    Doc is lured to the criminal hideout of an evil genius and an experiment with the incredible 'Vitamin M' ...

    ... a nutrient that can make a man incredibly smart -- or terminally stupid!

#110 - "The

 Magic Forest"

 by William Bogart

    &  Lester Dent

    published 04/42

    The mysterious disappearance of Renny and a series of tiny grotesquely carved totem poles send Doc and his hard-fisted crew on a deadly race deep into the Alaskan wilds in search of a strange hidden land.

 #111 - "Pirate

                 Isle"

  by Lester Dent

     published 05/42

    A murderous madman is holding a South Sea atoll in terror. 

    His aim? Nothing less than pirating the secret of turning sea water into gold. 

    His obsession? Set a deadly trap -- then obliterate the Man of Bronze and his bold crew! 

 #112 - "The

         Speaking

             Stone"

  by Lester Dent

    published 06/42

    To unlock the secret of a mysterious talking stone, Doc travels to an ancient utopia high in the mountains. 

    A vicious army of vipers are hot on his heels, racing him to the city in the clouds. To get the secret, Doc's awesome talents are soon tested when he must protect the lives of his crew -- and the lives of everyone in the city!

#113 - "The

        Man Who

          Fell Up"

  by Lester Dent

    published 07/42

     A sinister plot to destroy America is unleashed when a man is killed outside a New York skyscraper -- by "falling" up! 

     Doc Savage blasts into action, only to discover that 2 of his trusted aides have vanished!  To save them and the nation, Doc alone must risk his life in a horrifying arena of torture, blood and murder!

  with Patricia

                 Savage!

#114 - "The

            Three

       Wild Men"

  by Lester Dent

    published 08/42

    The FBI is after the Man of Bronze. The U.S. government believes he's conducting bizarre experiments to transform the world's wealthiest and most powerful men into brutal, mindless creatures. 

    Doc races one step ahead of the G-men as he seeks the true evil genius behind the maniacal plot of worldwide terror!

 #115 - "The

             Fiery

          Menace"

  by Lester Dent

      published 09/42

    A vampire is loose in the streets of Manhattan, and it's dropped off a corpse for a calling card at Doc Savage's doorstep. The Man of Bronze  follows the trail to a remote island where he uncovers gold; a stolen Nazi submarine; and a shipload of danger, death, and fiery action!

with Patricia

              Savage!

 #116 - "The

      Laugh of

        Death"

  by Lester Dent

    published 10/42

      Doc's trusty crew suddenly disappears. The only clue is an unearthly laughter that arises from nowhere and destroys the will.

   Doc -- alone -- must save his sidekicks before they die.  But when the laughter attacks him, the Man of Bronze becomes the helpless puppet of Evil!

  with Patricia

                 Savage!

 #117 - "They

     Died Twice"

  by Lester Dent

    published 11/42

    Doc is lured into a strange memory machine and learns that his father had committed a crime. 

    To right that wrong, Doc must divulge his best-kept secret.  But it lands Doc and his crew in a lost valley as captives of an ancient tribe of savages ... and the sacrificial rites have begun!

 #118 - "The

        Devil's

   Black Rock"

  by Lester Dent

     published 12/42

    A mysterious black rock with the power to unleash deadly explosions is about to be sold to the Nazis. 

    The destructive mineral will change the outcome of the War ... unless Doc can muscle in on the buy!

  #119 - "The

            Time

           Terror"

  by Lester Dent

    published 01/43