There exists in the world a puzzle box, a rare 1500-year-old relic purported to be imbued with wondrous powers. Whosoever possesses this relic is ensured of ultimate glory and mastery over men. Decades ago, the box was stolen away from the vaults of the Vatican. Now, with unholy hunger for this relic further blackening the hearts of the forces of darkness, the hunt for the Armageddon Box grows ever more desperate and dire... the electrifying sequel to "The Devil's Auction"....
Also published as Harrison Denmark. Robert Weinberg (also credited as Bob Weinberg) was an American author. His work spans several genres including non-fiction, science fiction, horror, and comic books.
Weinberg sold his first story in 1967. Most of his writing career was conducted part-time while also owning a bookstore; he became a full time writer after 1997.
Weinberg was also an editor, and edited books in the fields of horror, science fiction and western. In comics, Weinberg wrote for Marvel Comics; his first job was on the series Cable, and he later created the series Nightside.
Stars 4.5 out of 5. This story was quite unique. It has an old-time feel as if it were written in the 1930s, but was clearly placed in the 1980s or 1990s.