Friday, April 11, 2025

Chester Gould's Dick Tracy

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Clover Press’s The Complete Dick Tracy Volume 1 1931-1933 collects the very earliest of Chester Gould’s Dick Tracy comic strips. The strip...
Sunday, April 6, 2025

Charles Williams' All the Way (The Concrete Flamingo)

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All the Way is a noir novel by Charles Williams, published as a paperback original by Dell in 1958. It was reprinted in Britain in 1960 as ...
Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Alexei Tolstoy’s Aelita

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Alexei Tolstoy’s celebrated Soviet science fiction novel Aelita was published in 1923. Alexei Tolstoy (1883-1945) was a distant relative of...
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Saturday, March 29, 2025

Glenn Canary’s Trailer Park Girls

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Glenn Canary’s Trailer Park Girls was published by Monarch Books 1962. It has more recently been reprinted by Black Gat Books. It appears t...
Tuesday, March 25, 2025

The Dozen Deadly Dragons Of Joy by Mallory T. Knight

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The Dozen Deadly Dragons Of Joy was the first of Mallory T. Knight’s The Man From T.O.M.C.A.T. sexy spy thrillers. It was published in 1967...
Saturday, March 22, 2025

Theodore Roscoe’s Tarantula Tower

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Tarantula Tower is the fourth collection of Theodore Roscoe’s stories of the adventures of curio hunter Peter Scarlet and his friend the na...
Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Robert Silverberg's The Hot Beat

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The Hot Beat is a 1960 noir-inflected sleazy hardboiled crime thriller by Robert Silverberg. Robert Silverberg (born 1935) is best-known as...