Vintage Pop Fictions

pulp novels, trash fiction, detective stories, adventure tales, spy fiction, etc from the 19th century up to the 1970s

Friday, July 10, 2026

J.R. Salamanca's Lilith

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Lilith is a 1962 novel by J.R. Salamanca which was made into an excellent 1964 movie. Vince is an aimless young man just out of the army wh...
Sunday, July 5, 2026

The Red Skull (Doc Savage)

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The Red Skull is a Doc Savage novel published in the Street & Smith Publications pulp magazine Doc Savage Magazine in August 1933. It ...
Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Michael Avallone’s The Alarming Clock

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The Alarming Clock , published in 1956, is one of Michael Avallone’s many Ed Noon pulp private eye thrillers (he wrote at least thirty Ed No...
Thursday, June 25, 2026

Michael Crichton’s Sphere

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Michael Crichton’s novel Sphere was published in 1987. The novel was successful and was well received by critics. The 1988 film adaptation ...
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Sunday, June 21, 2026

Irwin R. Blacker’s The Kilroy Gambit

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There’s nothing more exciting when you’re a vintage pop fiction fan than discovering a totally unknown book by a writer you’ve never heard o...
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Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Peter O’Donnell's Modesty Blaise: Mister Sun

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This volume contains three Modesty Blaise comic-strip adventures written by Peter O’Donnell with artwork by Jim Holdaway. Comic strips publ...
Friday, June 12, 2026

William Vance’s Bait

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Bait is a sleaze novel with a hint of noir by William Vance (writing as George Cassidy) published in 1962. Melody Frane is an itinerant far...
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