Read the Bantam Editions in Pulp Order
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Author: Chuck Welch
Rediscovered
Every now and then, we at the HTC like to add to the Doc Savage lore by creating something out of thin air. Like Bleeding Sun, the Rediscovered Novels were originally presented as fact. As with Bleeding Sun, they didn’t exist until we made them. Once a...
The Old Man Stories
William Preston’s “The Old Man” isn’t Doc Savage, but fans of The Man of Bronze will call these stories the best Doc Savage stories they read in years. I’ll let you have time to parse that line. Now to the author’s description of this newly-released title, A...
The Christmas Cards
Every so often, I would present a Flearun card that focused on some aspect of Christmas….
Happy Kenneth Robeson Day!
Today we’re celebrating something wonderful about the Doc Savage universe: the fact that “Kenneth Robeson” was never just one person. He was a whole creative ecosystem. He was a team of imaginations working in sync. Three men (at first) contributing to create and shape Doc Savage. Publisher...
This Thing Started Day!
Ninety-three years ago today, Lester Dent started writing The Man of Bronze, his first Doc Savage novel for Street & Smith. He mentioned the day in his foreword to No Light to Die By:
Happy Doc Savage Day!
Happy Doc Savage Day! Here’s to daring rescues, ingenious gadgets, and a crew you’d trust on any wild adventure. What’s your favorite Doc moment, cover, or aide, and why?
Cover Art Check
There are some questions regarding the cover artists for these Doc Savage pulp covers. What are your thoughts? I’ve grouped the covers in question by who I propose was the actual cover artist.In a couple of cases, I haven’t hazarded a guess on the artist’s name. Modest...
The Man Who Stole From Yesterday
The Man Who Stole From Yesterday was written by Robert Jenson for the fanzine The Bronze Gazette #13, October 1994. In a packed concert hall, a mysterious old man sits silently in the front row as a charismatic speaker named Ronald Rass prepares to deliver his message...
Until We Meet Again
Until We Meet Again is a two-page short story by Shelby Peck published in Savage Society of Bronze 1 (09/1982). In the heart of Manhattan, a seasoned night watchman’s quiet shift takes a terrifying turn when a blinding light and ghostly figure leave him shaken and broken....
Homecoming
Homecoming was a short story written by Paul Cook in 1969. Thirty copies were printed for fans at DocCon 10.
Doc Savage by Steve Lieber
Cue the fans who will yelp “Doc didn’t carry a gun!” 🙂 Truth is, Doc could shoot as well as anyone and while he didn’t carry a gun in most of the novels, it can’t be said he NEVER carried a gun. You can pick up this...
Doc Savage III: Stuck, Glitched, and Talking to a Wall
What happens when you trap a legacy, an identity crisis, and a faulty voice assistant in a high-rise elevator that technically shouldn’t exist? You get Doc Savage III and the Hidden Elevator, a pulp-inspired, lo-fi sci-fi short film created as part of the AI Tampa 24 Hour...
Oct. 10 2025: Bama Spook Legion Cover Painting at Auction
Now at auction is James Bama’s cover for The Spook Legion (#16/’67). Displaying the Man of Bronze as he fades from sight. It is a masterclass in Bantam’s Doc Savage reinvention complete with ripped shirt, ripped physique, and widow’s peak. Oil on board, 12.75″ x 20″ Auction...
