Pulp Culture

Pulp Culture
Author: Frank M. Robinson
Publisher: Collectors Press, Inc.
Total Pages: 216
Release: 1998
Genre: American fiction
ISBN: 1888054123

Pulp fiction' s lurid adventures were vividly reflected on the magazines' eye-catching covers. Hard-boiled dames, bizarre monsters, dicks and ' tecs, sinister villains, and muscled warriors all appeared each month to tempt readers out of their hard-earned dimes. This gorgeous full-color compilation features hundreds of the genre' s most thrilling covers and includes an index. Taken collectively, they provide a dazzling panorama of some 60 years of illustration and social commentary.

Weekly World News

Weekly World News
Author: Running Press Staff
Publisher: Seal Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9780762408238

They're the biggest thing to hit refrigerators since Magnetic Poetry! Each paperback volume contains 12 attractive postcards that can be mailed to friends or family -- and they're perfect for display on file cabinets and other metal surfaces.

Photo-era

Photo-era
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 476
Release: 1920
Genre: Photography
ISBN:

Black Cat Weekly #95

Black Cat Weekly #95
Author: Robert Lopresti
Publisher: Black Cat Weekly
Total Pages: 865
Release: 2023-06-25
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Our 95th issue has a lot of fun stuff—starting off with an original mystery by Robert Lopresti (thanks to Acquiring Editor Michael Bracken). Also on the mystery side, “Haitian Divorce,” by Simon Wood, courtesy of Acquiring Editor Barb Goffman, as well as a pair of classic novels by Hulbert Footner and R. Austin Freeman...plus a solve-it-yourself puzzler from Hal Charles. On the fantastic side of things, A.R. Morlan has a modern tale of clones, Alfred Coppel has a scientific monster, Seabury Quinn has a weird horror, and Fritz Leiber has a comic mermaid tale. And there a classic science fiction novel by John Taine. Good stuff! Here’s the complete lineup: Mysteries / Suspense / Adventure: “Memorial,” by Robert Lopresti [Michael Bracken Presents short story] “The Case of the Petty Porch Pirate,” Hal Charles [Solve-It-Yourself Mystery] “Worth the Wait,” by Mindy Quigley [Barb Goffman Presents short story] Putting Crime Over, by Hulbert Footner [novel, Madame Storey series] The D’Arblay Mystery, by R. Austin Freeman [novel, Dr. Thorndyke series] Science Fiction & Fantasy: “Boog’/4 and the Endicaran Kluge,” by A. R. Morlan [short story] “The Terror,” by Alfred Coppel [short story] “Pipe Dream,” by Fritz Leiber [short story] “Out of the Long Ago,” by Seabury Quinn [short story] Seeds of Life, by John Taine [novel]