Dagger Of Flesh

This book has an interesting history. It started life as a Shell Scott manuscript that was passed on by Gold Medal. Never one to waste anything, Prather changed the name to Mark Hogan, with black hair, and it was sold to a Publisher called Falcon. They screwed it up, rewriting portions of it without......more

Dagger of Flesh reads like a bad pulp magazine story. It has created a lot of confusion among Shell Scott fans as it was not originally written for that series. Even Prather's own recollection of the origins of the novel are suspect. He claims to have written it as a Shell Scott, but sold it to anot......more

Starts off well enough but fizzles greatly by the end.......more