Vintage Pop Fictions

The Doll’s Bad News (AKA Twelve Chinks and a Woman AKA Twelve Chinamen and a Woman ) is a 1941 James Hadley Chase crime thriller. It was h...

Untouched by Human Hands is an early collection of short stories by American science fiction writer Robert Sheckley (1928-2005). It’s immed...

Jimmy Sangster was much better known as a screenwriter but he wrote a lot of novels. In the late 60s he wrote four spy thrillers, two featur...

Black Magic is a very early manga by Masamune Shirow. It dates from 1983 so he was in his early twenties at the time. He hadn’t yet develop...

A.S. Fleischman’s thriller Venetian Blonde was published in 1963. You couldn’t really come up with a cooler title for a thriller. A.S. Flei...

The Green Rain is a 1951 science fiction novel by Paul Tabori. Paul Tabori (1908- 1974) was a prolific Hungarian-born British writer who al...

Touchfeather, Too dates from 1968 and was the second of Jimmy Sangster’s two spy thrillers featuring sexy lady spy Katy Touchfeather. And ...