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December 16, 2017
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• CAPTAIN FUTURE Goes Fourth!
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• PAUL PINE Gets Covered!
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| • Robert Bloch Strikes Bites Back! |
• Join Us on FACEBOOK!
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Happy Holidays, fellow spacers! We’re sitting under several inches of snow here at the Secret Moon Base, so be on the lookout for another newsletter in the coming weeks with updates on all our forthcoming titles. Meanwhile, we pulled the trigger on a new title and have just received some artwork on others, so enjoy the news below and . . . Keep Watching the Skies!
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| CAPTAIN FUTURE Goes Fourth! |
 We published Volume Three of THE COLLECTED CAPTAIN FUTURE back in December 2013. It’s been longer than anyone would have desired, but we’re happy to announce that 2018 will see THE COLLECTED CAPTAIN FUTURE, VOLUME FOUR. Hopefully, Vols. 5 & 6 won’t be too far in your . . . future .. .THE COLLECTED CAPTAIN FUTURE, VOL. FOUR
Edmond Hamilton & Joseph Samachson
700+ pages Smythe-sewn Hardcover
Contents:
Introduction
“Under Observation” – The Captain Future Letters Column
The Face of the Deep (Captain Future, Win ’43)
Worlds to Come (Captain Future, Spr ’43)
The Star of Dread (Captain Future, Sum ’43)
Magic Moon (Captain Future, Win ’44)
“The Future of Captain Future”
Appendix of original interior artworkPREORDER PRICE: $45 |
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| PAUL PINE Gets Covered! |
 HALO FOR HIRE:
THE COMPLETE PAUL PINE MYSTERIES
Howard Browne
Introduction by Richard A. Lupoff
Cover by Laurel Blechman
900+ page Smythe-sewn Hardcover
PREORDER PRICE: $50
Cover artist Laurel Blechman recently sent alonga pic of her artwork for this bookcase-crushing omnibus of ALL of Howard Browne’s Chicago private eye, Paul Pine. More coverage in a future newsletter, but we just HAD to show this to you ASAP!Contents:
Halo in Blood
Halo for Satan
Halo in Brass
“So Dark for April”
The Taste of Ashes
“The Paper Gun”
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Some related links you may enjoy:
• A TUMBLR page of art by LAUREL BLECHMAN
• LAUREL BLECHMAN’s personal gallery page
• A tribute to GLEN ORBIK from HEAVY METAL.com
• More images and background on Glen Orbik from the Killer Covers blog
• Richard A. Lupoff’s Wikipedia page |
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| ROBERT BLOCH Strikes Bites Back! |
 THE VAMPIRE STORIES OF ROBERT BLOCHThe first new Robert Bloch collection in over five years!
PREORDER PRICE: $45Contents:
“The Feast in the Abbey”
“The Beasts of Barsac”
“The Shambler from the Stars”
“The Opener of the Way”
“The Bat Is My Brother”
“The Skull of the Marquis de Sade”
“Tooth or Consequences”
“The Hungry House”
“The Light-House”
“I Kiss Your Shadow”
“The Undead”
“The Yougoslaves”
“The Bedposts of Life”
“The Scent of Vinegar”
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Set aside a few hours and peruse these links, culled mostly by Patricia Abbott & Todd Masonduring the week of Robert Bloch’s 100th Birthday:• Patricia Abbott’s Bloch Centennial List • Todd Mason’s Bloch Centennial List
• 100 Years of Robert Bloch at Pulpfest.com
• Jeff Segal’s blogpost on Robert Bloch in comic books |
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Join Us on Facebook
If you’re not following Haffner Press on Facebook, now is the best time! We have flash-contests, a random-drawing for a gift-card for every 50 LIKEs, and more!
Plus, it’s the fastest way to get updates on forthcoming books, sneak-peeks at what’s in the pipeline, etc.
We also have a Facebook page for our COLLECTED EDMOND HAMILTON project. While not as active as the main Haffner Press page, you will find more comic-book related materials than we might otherwise post.
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