Vintage Pop Fictions

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

Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Arthur B. Reeve's The Silent Bullet

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American mystery fiction author Arthur B. Reeve (1880-1936) is sometimes regarded as the creator of the first scientific detective, Craig...
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Thursday, March 23, 2017

The Space Merchants

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The Space Merchants is a science fiction novel written by Frederik Pohl and C.M. Kornbluth and published in 1953. It’s also one of the g...
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Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Nigel Fitzgerald’s Midsummer Malice

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Midsummer Malice was Nigel Fitzgerald’s first foray into the field of detective fiction. First published in 1953 it’s actually a bit of ...
Wednesday, March 8, 2017

Poul Anderson’s The High Crusade

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Poul Anderson’s delirious science fiction romp The High Crusade was published in 1960. The basic premise struck me as one that could hav...
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Thursday, March 2, 2017

The Shrieking Pit by Arthur J. Rees

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Arthur J. Rees (1872-1942) was an Australian crime author who enjoyed considerable success in the years between the wars, winning the app...
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Friday, February 24, 2017

Arthur C. Clarke’s Rendezvous with Rama

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Rendezvous with Rama , which appeared in 1973, is one of Arthur C. Clarke’s more celebrated novels. I read it many years ago and although...
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Friday, February 17, 2017

Christopher Bush’s Dead Man Twice

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Dead Man Twice , published in 1930, was one of the very earliest of Christopher Bush’s Ludovic Travers mysteries. Intriguingly in these e...
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