Vintage Pop Fictions

The Chevalier d'Auriac , published in 1897, was one of the novels that made S. Levett-Yeats one of the most popular Victorian writers...

C. Daly King (1895-1963) was one of the odder American writers of detective fiction during the Golden Age. He wrote six detective novels ...

Eric Ambler (1909-1998), along with Graham Greene, had started to move the British thriller in a dramatically different direction during ...

Mystery in the Channel was published in 1931, being the seventh Inspector French mystery by Freeman Wills Crofts. A steamer discover...

Guy Boothby (1867-1905) was an Australian writer who enjoyed international success during his brief career. He created one of the first f...

I’ve been in the mood for short stories recently, so herewith a miscellany of short crime fiction taken from the Bill Pronzini and Martin...

The period from the 1950s to the 1970s was a golden age of British thriller writing. There was of course Ian Fleming but most of the Brit...