In 20,000 A.D

Set in a distant future where Earth is an apocalyptic wasteland, In 20,000 A.D. thrusts readers into a world where the remnants of humanity are enslaved by a dark regime deep beneath the planet's surface. Amidst the ruins of civilization, a band of rebels dares to defy their overlords, battling both savage mutants and ruthless machines. With heart-pounding action and eerie atmospheres, Arthur Leo Zagat's visionary tale blends adventure and suspense, drawing readers into a dystopian saga where the fight for freedom becomes a desperate bid for survival. A perfect read for fans of classic pulp science fiction.

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.