Ron Fortier

Youngsters Jamie Ryan and Kristi LeClerc find a set of magical goggles while visiting the library. The two discover that the colorful, oddly shaped goggles show "the heart's desire" of the person being viewed when looked through. Excited at their discovery the two travel their neighborhood to learn what their neighbors and parents desired to do with their lives.Ron Fortier has written a delightful and fun story for kids and adults alike illustrated with energy and bright colors by artist Gary Kato.

He has been sent to avenge the innocent and punish the guilty. Haunting the dark streetsof Cape Noire, he is Brother Bones, the Undead Avenger. Collected here are six classic tales of pulp action and adventure; The Bone Brothers, The Shield & the Claw, The Scales of Terror, See Spot Kill, The Root of Evil, Gorilla Dreams and for the very first time a never before published tale, The Ghost Train. So put on your slouch hat and grab your twin .45 automatics, there are werewolves and monsters awaiting to challenge the most macabre hero of them all; Brother Bones

THE ETERNAL PULPS-Since the days of Homer, people have naturally loved a good story. From the oral traditions of heroic sagas all the way to the traveling minstrels of the Middle Ages and the Penny Dreadfuls and Dime Novels of a burgeoning new continent. People have always enjoyed action adventure yarns. Then in the 1930s they evolved as garishly painted monthly magazines printed on rough, cheap paper and they were christened the Pulps.-Today their heritage continues in both the hundreds of paperbacks that entertain the masses as "populace fare." There's nothing high-brow here, just plain old-fashioned entertainment as a new 21st century generation has picked up the mantle to continue those amazing tales. In these pages you will find....-The 222 Writers, Artists, Editors, & PublishersWho together are --THE WHO'S WHO Of NEW PULP

Before his death in Feb, 2016, radio personality turned pulp writer, Mark Justice wrote "The Dead Sheriff," a weird western that merged his love of both horror fiction and cowboy movies. Last year Airship 27 Productions proudly produced a new edition of that one and only book. Later, it was learned that Mark had actually begun a second book featuring the creepy lawman and his Indian companion, Sam. After reading the partial manuscript, fellow pulp scribe Ron Fortier volunteered to complete the tale with Mark's widow, Norma Kay Justice, giving her approval. Starting only months after the conclusion of their first adventure, Sam and journalist, Richard O'Malley, along with the Dead Sheriff, find themselves battling twisted cannibal brothers, a traveling bordello of vampire prostitutes and a demon from hell. Can even the Dead Sheriff survive this Trio of Terror? Featuring a special post-script by Mrs. Norma Kay Justice.

A CITY OF LOST SOULSFor decades, Cape Noire had existed on the northwest coast, a bustling metropolis of international commerce. Over time it became a nexus for all manner of evil and corruption fed by a dark, insidious spirit of darkness that seemed to infuse itself into the city's very foundations.Then one night the strangest creature of them all was born in the midst of thunder, lighting and murder. He wears a torn black trench-coat, wide-brim fedora and a bone white skull mask while wielding twin silver-plated automatics. He is Cape Noire's supernatural protector; Brother Bones - The Undead Avenger. At his hands none find mercy, only cold, unforgiving justice.He now returns in five macabre, horror-filled adventures pitting him against both monsters real and imaginary. Among these a notorious fiend garbed in blood red and known as Doctor Satan, Master of the Occult Arts. Once again, Award winning pulp scribe, Ron Fortier, offers up a collection of new Brother Bones exploits from his feverish imagination. In Cape Noire, the fun is only getting started.

Murderous Wraith's RevengeWhen an eerie ghost rider appears on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation and begins butchering innocent lives, native superstitions are fueled. Could this wraith actually be General George Armstrong Custer returned from the dead to seek retribution for his massacre at the Battle of Little Bighorn? Then, when gangsters attempt to kidnap a Sioux Princess at a prestigious college in New York, Captain Hazzard and his team of adventurers soon find themselves flying to Montana to unravel a truly bizarre mystery.Accompanying them is Jim Anthony, the famous Super Detective, along with his grandfather, the Comanche shaman, Mephito. Somewhere in those rugged mountains and plains lies a secret from the past that will change Anthony's life forever. But to uncover it, he and the Hazzard team will have to risk all and solve the mystery of Custer's Ghost

The Crew of the Blue NumphThey are the most daring, courageous, fool-hardy seagoing crew ever assembled. Foremost among them are Henri Delacrois, the French archer, Ralf Gunarson, the blonde Viking giant, Tishimi Osara the lovely female samurai, and Omar the irascible first mate. These are the colorful adventurers of the magnificent Blue Nymph. All pledged to follow their captain, the most famous sailor of all time, Sinbad El Ari.Now they return in four brand new fantasy tales by Barbara Doran, Ron Fortier, Lee Houston Jr. and Percival Constantine. Set against the backdrop of far-off exotic lands filled with magic and mystery here are epic tales worthy of this legendary hero, Sinbad the Sailor

Interview with Heather Jacobs (Big Fiction); profile of Timothy Green Beckley (Fate, Beyond, etc.); articles on Beyond, Super-Science Fiction, Diabolik, Dashiell Hammett digests, Gunsmoke, Dope Fiends trading cards; fiction by Ron Fortier, Gary Lovisi, Joe Wehrle Jr.; and reviews of Weasels Ripped My Flesh , Where Stories Dwell, The Man From Mars, The Executioner: Border Offensive, A Blonde for Murder, Popular Fiction Periodicals, Betty Fedora #2, Paperback Parade #89, Manhunt Dec. 1953, Children's Digest Spring 1972, Fate #727. Includes nearly 100 cover images. Contains explicit language.Contributors: Tom Brinkmann, Steve Carper, Peter Enfantino, Ron Fortier, Brad Foster, Richard Krauss, Gary Lovisi, Michael Neno, Bob Vojtko, Joe Wehrle Jr. and D. Blake Werts.

LEGENDS OF NEW PULP FICTION - Publisher - Airship 27 Productions - Editor - Ron FortierAssistant Editors - Todd Jones - Jaime RamosArt Director - Rob DavisCover Painter - Douglas Klauba - Collected within these two covers are sixty fantastic stories of action, adventure, mystery, horror, fantasy and suspense. It is a treasure chest of the best of the New Pulp Movement, the fastest growing style of fiction writing in world today. And all of it generated as a benefit project . Sixty writers and thirty six artists have pooled their talents to produce a volume like none other ever conceived before. If you are unfamiliar with New Pulp, then look no further than this one book. Then buckle up and enjoy the ride.

WELCOME TO CAPE NOIRELocated on the Northwest Coast, Cape Noire is a booming economic giant whose inner core has been corrupted by all manner of evil. From the sadistic mob bosses who ruthlessly control vast criminal empires to the fiendish creatures that haunt its maze of back alleys, Cape Noire is a modern Babylon of sin and depravity. Amidst this den of iniquity strides a macabre warrior committed to avenging the innocent and holding back the tide of villainy. He is Brother Bones, the Undead Avenger and there is no other like him. A one time, heartless killer, he is now the spirit of vengeance trapped in an undying body. He is the unrelenting sword of justice as meted about by his twin .45 automatics.His face, hidden forever behind an ivory white skull mask, is the entrance to madness for those unfortunate enough to behold it. This new collection features five suspenseful, fast-paced, action packed stories featuring pulp fiction's most original hero, Brother Bones. Time to draw the shades, light the candles and enter into a Tapestry of Blood.

"LOST" COMIC HERO REVIVEDDuring the 1960s America was locked in a tense Cold War with the Soviet Union, Ian Fleming's James Bond unleashed a spy craze and the Beatles swept across American shores with their version of new Pop-Rock and Roll. Meanwhile American comics had entered into the Silver Age with the birth of Marvel Comics. Every week new titles seemed to proliferate on drug store magazine spinner-racks. Now Airship 27 Productions digs deep into those long forgotten comic creative mindset to create the oddball hero, GHOST BOY. Starring young Alex Conroy as the top agent of S.O.S. (Science Operational Security) who is possessed with strange superhuman abilities. His best friend was an eight foot robot called P.O.P.S. (Photoelectric Optimal Protection Sentry). Writers Terry Alexander, Micah Harris and Andrew Salmon recapture the fun and magic of this forgotten 60s character and offer up four brand new adventures. As an extra bonus, Ron Fortier and artist Gary Kato create the origin tale of GHOST BOY in a special nine page strip which kicks off this thrilling collection, all gathered under a gorgeous cover by Laura Givens. Sixties era comics fans rejoice, GHOST BOY is here

The most intriguing character from the action pulps returns This thrill-a-minute new edition is not merely a reprint of that solo 1938 classic, but a brand new relaunch of this long-forgotten pulp hero.Captain Hazzard travels the world in search of action and adventure, accompanied by his team: Jake Cole, Monatana sharp-shooter; Martin Tracey, surgeon; Washington MacGowen, scientific genius; Tyler Randall, ace pilot; and William Crawley, tabloid crime reporter. Their adventures are the stuff of legends.This New Special Edition contains: -The completely re-edited and rewritten Captain Hazzard book "Python Men of the Lost City" by Ron Fortier to include new chapters not included in the 1938 book - Wonderful spot illustrations by artist Rob Davis - A sensational cover by Mark Maddox.- New introduction and afterward written especially for this new edition.

As a young child, Morgan Rein was taught by Mother Kalavela the curative powers of White Witchcraft. Ancient arts and skills employed in the service of mankind. The greatest of these elemental talents is the ability to control fire.Now, from out of her tortured past, comes a deadly threat in the form of a psychotic warlock bent on murder and destruction. A cruel, sadistic soul who also happens to be her brother.It will take all of Morgan's arcane skills, and the aide of a wisecracking cynical scientist, to combat the Dark Forces unleashed against her. To survive shw willhave to summon the purest flame of all, Witchfire