the avenger 4 the devil's horns Author:kenneth robeson in the roaring heart of the crucible, steel is made. in the raging flame of persnal tragedy, men are sometimes forged into something more than human. — it was so with dick benson. he had been a man. after the dread loss inflicted on him by an in human crime ring, he became a machine of vengeance dedicated to the exterminationof all other crime ri... more »ngs.
he turned ito the person we know now: a figure of ice and steel, more pitiless than both; a mechanism of whipcord and flame; a symbol to crooks and killers; a terrible, almost imepersonal force, masking chill genius and supernormal power behind a face as white and dead as a mask from the grave. only his pale eyes, like ice in a polar dawn, hint at the deadliness of the scourge the underworld heedlessly invoked against itself when crime's greed turned millionaire adventurer richard benson into ---the avenger« less