Publication: Leisure Books, Inc, 1971 Introduction by Hans Stefan Santesson, North Hollywood:
First edition. Signed. PBO. Author's second book. Near fine in pictorial wrappers. One of two PBOs issued simultaneously, that collect his Simon Ark stories. 20th Century Crime & Mystery Writers says, "If ever there was a member of an endangered species it's Ed Hoch, the sole surviving professional writer of short mysteries." Simon Ark is man with a strange, unbelievable past .... he is close to two thousand years old! He is a Copt, a native Egyptian claiming descent from the ancient Egyptians. His endless search to destroy evil leads him to ever-changing and bizarre surroundings!
Inventory Number: 9277