Ron Goulart was a prolific cultural historian and novelist, deeply immersed in the world of pulp fiction. His extensive writing explored various genres with a distinctive blend of humor and narrative flair. Goulart's work, characterized by its inventive storytelling and insightful commentary on popular culture, cemented his reputation as a versatile and engaging author.
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The year is 1962, and the Phantom returns once again in a new adventure! There’s a possible world war with Russia looming on the horizon, and newly minted President John F. Kennedy calls upon his old friend Kit Walker for help – let the action and intrigue begin!In this all-new Phantastic adventure, veteran Phantom script writer Ron Goulart returns with artist Sean Joyce and Raquel Lopez to put a new spin on an old favorite: mystery, intrigue, and more. Inks by Malena Molina and colors by Jorge Cortes.
Comic book artist Gil Kane and science fiction writer Ron Goulart created Star Hawks. Star Hawks offered readers wit, action, and was presented, in its daily form, in two tiers, just like a Sunday strip.
Harry Challenge, a detective with the Challenge International Detective Agency, navigates a world filled with supernatural beings like vampires and werewolves, alongside mechanical men. This collection features two thrilling novels, "The Prisoner of Blackwood Castle" and "The Curse of the Obelisk," showcasing Goulart's blend of mystery and fantasy. Readers can expect a unique mix of adventure and intrigue as Harry tackles bizarre cases in a richly imagined setting.
Interplanetary journalist Jack Summer uncovers a plot involving smugglers who intend to transport the dangerous drug Zombium on a massive movie studio starship. Teaming up with his boss's daughter and a robot photographer, he embarks on a mission to expose the truth behind this illicit operation while navigating the challenges of space journalism.
The story revolves around Whistler, the enigmatic leader of the Interplanetary Investigation Agency, also known as Suicide, Inc. Operating through high-tech floating terminals, the agency carries out missions executed by androids and humanoids. The narrative focuses on Smith, a human ex-criminal, who becomes embroiled in this mysterious organization. As the plot unfolds, themes of identity, technology, and morality are explored within a futuristic setting.
The story revolves around Peter Tinsley, who grapples with the bizarre occurrence of a doll, Tracy Flynn, seemingly intervening to save him from a violent gangster, Dime Gallardo. As Peter questions his sanity, the narrative blurs the lines between reality and imagination, introducing elements of suspense and intrigue. The unexpected twist of a doll exhibiting supernatural strength sets the stage for a thrilling exploration of danger and the surreal.
Set in a troubled Republic of Southern California, the story unfolds against a backdrop of a repressive junta facing guerrilla movements and suburban riots. Sergeant James Xavier Hecker is tasked with uncovering the truth behind the unrest, focusing on the guerrilla leader's daughter, who holds crucial information. The narrative explores themes of power, resistance, and the complexities of societal unrest as Hecker navigates a volatile landscape filled with secrets and danger.
Set in a gritty future America, the story follows Brinkman, a street-smart young man navigating the harsh realities of slum life marked by minimal welfare and petty crime. With a strong determination to improve his circumstances, Brinkman embodies resilience and ambition, suggesting a journey filled with challenges and the potential for transformation. His character reflects the struggle for a better life against a backdrop of societal decay.
His brain scrambled, Jake tries to clear himself of a murder charge. Jake Pace comes to on the floor of a dungeon, where a robot jailer is killing rats. The last 24 hours are a blank; he doesn’t remember anything since he stepped into his skycar, chasing a tip on the Big Bang murders. For weeks the killings have stumped every officer in the government - costing six of them their lives - but a soprano named Palsy Hatchbacker told Jake she knew something that could break open the case. Before he met Miss Hatchbacker, a carnation-wearing goon spritzed Jake with a memory-wiping spray. When the police found him, he was sleeping peacefully next to Palsy’s corpse, a laser pistol in his hand. While he rots in jail, the Big Bang killer continues his rampage. Only Jake can bring him to justice, but first he must break out of an inescapable jail.
