Vintage Pop Fictions

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

Saturday, March 30, 2013

Ayesha - The Return of She

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H. Rider Haggard’s She , published in 1887, is one of the bestselling novels of all time. It’s unquestionably one of the great adventure n...
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Monday, March 25, 2013

Arthur B. Reeve's Craig Kennedy stories

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Arthur B. Reeve Arthur B. Reeve (1880-1936) was an American writer of detective fiction. He is best-known as the creator of Professor Cr...
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Friday, March 22, 2013

Edgar Wallace’s The Feathered Serpent

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Edgar Wallace’s The Feathered Serpent is a typical Wallace thriller, and as far as I’m concerned there’s nothing wrong that. It has murde...
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Monday, March 18, 2013

Sexton Blake revisited

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Sexton Blake is sometimes seen as a Sherlock Holmes rip-off but in fact the similarities between the two fictional detectives were purely ...
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Saturday, March 16, 2013

E. W. Hornung and the Crime Doctor

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E. W.  Hornung is best remembered today for his many tales of the great gentleman thief Raffles, and for being Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s br...
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Thursday, March 14, 2013

The Case of the Lame Canary

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The Case of the Lame Canary is a relatively early Perry Mason mystery by Erle Stanley Gardner, published originally in 1937. It starts ...
Friday, March 8, 2013

Dornford Yates, Perishable Goods

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Perishable Goods , published in 1928, was a sequel to Dornford Yates’ very successful 1927 thriller Blind Corner . Once again Richard Chan...
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