Mark Barnard

New Orleans PI "Red" Gammon has a very much unwanted knack for encountering the diabolical. When three high profile citizens of the Big Easy die under bizarre circumstances, Gammon follows the clues to a very peculiar casino run by the mysterious Mr. Moretti....

Freelance troubleshooter Anthony Alexander Saxon and his aides are drawn to 1940s New Orleans, when a ghostly figure calling himself Old Father Bones initiates a series of bizarre murders and threatens to hold the city for ransom....

Rand felt an abrupt slap on his heavily padded shoulder. Keeping one eye fixed on the ghostly path ahead, he twisted his neck sufficiently to see Lieutenant Emerson leaning forward to point at an analog dial on the control panel.

Aspiring manga writer Shinichi Aizawa retreats from the world and devotes himself to writing. His first concept is Otherworld. When it is promptly optioned, he finds himself teamed with artist Midori Kano. That's when the fox appears, in the midst of a titanic thunderstorm....

Two pulp adventure stories set in 1940s Chicago: The city is under the control of a ruthless crime boss who seeks to unite all illegal activities under his control. Competition arrives in the person of a masked killer, The Inferno. Opposing them both is The Eclipse, a masked vigilante....

The 1940s - Big Easy PI Lee "Red" Gammon (The Devil's Dice, Midnight Fugue) is back and having a very bad day. A new client appears and asks him to recover an idol that she insists was stolen from her by a local antique dealer who seems to have no discernible past....

Prizefighter-turned-PI Donald Dugan has been going through a rough patch, between clients who are reluctant to pay for services rendered and Poopsie, his secretary’s borderline psychotic lapdog....

A review of the horror western film in Mexican cinema, with reference to specific series and recurring casts and production staffers....

A master criminal known as The Voice has returned from retirement to mastermind a new crime....

What was the grim secret of the dead men who walked against lone ships sailing the coastal waters off South America? Strange, shining figures repeatedly rose from the depths....

The silver man first appeared in the sewers beneath Manhattan, where it killed its first victim. As Saxon and Associates try to track down and stop the man behind the lethal golem, Manhattan erupts in flames....

It's 1930s Chicago. Inferno, a mysterious figure using flame as a lethal weapon, seeks to depose "Bull" Logan as crime boss of Chicago....

When one of his regular snitches is found floating in the lower Thames, Inspector Jerry Carnaby is in a quandary....

A journey to 1930s Egypt turns into a nightmare as Alexander Saxon and his men are faced with the return of an implacable foe....

Who or what is Zheng, the grotesque crimson-robed madman who will stop at nothing to obtain the secret of the Lost Gold of Kwan’chi....

Saxon & Associates' vacation in the hills is interrrupted by a disappearance and then a series of strange deaths heralded by a bizarre, keening sound that haunts the lonely night....

Residents of a small town in Ohio are suddenly confronted by a spectral house that appears and disappears before their very eyes, and a strange, glowing dwarf....

When the Wilder Agency gets a lead on the theft of the fabled jewel that is the basis of the planet's financial structure, it's up to the alien Gel to plan the retrieval of the gem....

A series of bizarre deaths erupts, first in New York and then in Washington. Men are seemingly falling to their deaths inside skyscrapers, leaving no clue but their battered bodies....

After leaving the service, Lee 'Red' Gammon sets himself up as a private eye in New Orleans. In less than two years, he's managed to make an enemy on the local police force and set up a network of eccentric if reasonably reliable informants.