following the success of the alchemy press book of pulp heroes here is another helping of stories to stir your adventurous heart stories in the tradition of the pulp heroes of doc savage and the green hornet of the shadow and the bat heroes and heroines and villainous villains fourteen exciting stories by mike resnick adrian cole william meikle anne nicholls bryn fortey chico kidd pauline e dungate marion pitman robert william iveniuk stuart young ian hunter andrew coulthard martin gately and arch whitehouse the hills is lonely tells a simple tale needing to recuperate from an illness the author finds a suitable retreat on the hebridean island of bruach whose inhabitants routines and rituals are as eccentric and entertaining as any reader could wish beckwiths narrative describing island life is filled with humor surprise affection and keen observance originally published in 1959 biggerbookscom