Unveil the gripping world of The Parson, the masterful detective from the legendary
Black Mask
magazine, penned by Arthur Pincus under the pseudonym James Duncan. For the first time, all five hard-boiled stories are collected in one volume, complete with their original illustrations. With most of these tales never before reprinted, fans are offered a rare glimpse into classic crime fiction. The Parson's razor-sharp intellect, unorthodox methods, and unyielding pursuit of justice make him a standout in the genre. Dive into these thrilling mysteries and experience the raw, gritty allure of pulp noir at its finest. Perfect for aficionados of classic detective stories and hard-boiled action.