The Winged Terror

The Winged Terror by Arthur Leo Zagat is a heart-pounding thriller that soars through the skies of suspense and danger. When a series of inexplicable and deadly attacks begin to terrorize a bustling city, the clues point to an enigmatic figure known only as "The Winged Terror." As the body count rises and panic spreads, a determined investigator must unravel the mystery behind this elusive and malevolent force. With each revelation, the stakes grow higher, leading to a breathtaking climax where the true nature of the terror is revealed. Can the investigator stop the menace before it's too late, or will the city fall prey to the winged shadow? Prepare for an electrifying journey that will leave you breathless.

Arthur Leo Zagat (1896-1949) was an American lawyer, prolific pulp fiction writer, and editor best known for his contributions to the horror, science fiction, and mystery genres. Born in New York City, Zagat served in World War I before pursuing a legal career. However, his passion for storytelling led him to writing, where he found success in the pulp magazine market of the 1920s and 1930s. Zagat authored hundreds of short stories and novellas, often collaborating with fellow writers like Nat Schachner. His most famous works include dystopian science fiction tales, eerie horror stories, and hard-boiled detective fiction. Zagat also contributed to serialized stories, such as the "Doc Savage" adventures, and became a popular fixture in magazines like Weird Tales, Astounding Stories, and Argosy. His writing style is noted for its vivid, imaginative worlds and engaging plots. Zagat passed away in 1949, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the golden age of pulp fiction.