Vintage Pop Fictions

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

Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Bryan Edgar Wallace's The Device

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The Device is a 1962 Bryan Edgar Wallace spy thriller. Bryan Edgar Wallace was the son of Edgar Wallace and was a moderately successful thr...
Friday, August 28, 2026

George Henry Smith's Witch Queen of Lochlann

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Witch Queen of Lochlann by George Henry Smith was published in 1969. It’s an occult thriller that becomes a sword-and-sorcery adventure. Ge...
Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Mickey Spillane’s The Erection Set

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Mickey Spillane’s The Erection Set was published in 1972. It’s one of his non-Mike Hammer crime thrillers. It certainly has a memorable pro...
Thursday, August 20, 2026

Fritz Leiber’s The Big Time

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Fritz Leiber’s novel The Big Time was published in 1958. It’s the beginning of his Change War series which comprises this novel and and sev...
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Sunday, August 16, 2026

James Leasor’s Passport to Oblivion

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Passport to Oblivion , published in 1964, is the first of James Leasor’s Dr Jason Love spy thrillers. James Leasor (1923-2007) was a reasona...
Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Fantasmagoriana

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Fantasmagoriana is the collection of ghost stories that Lord Byron and his pals were reading on that fateful night in 1816 at the Villa Dio...
Saturday, August 8, 2026

Carter Brown’s The Hong Kong Caper

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The Hong Kong Caper, published in 1962, was the second of Carter Brown’s Andy Kane novels. Andy Kane featured in only three novels which is...
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