Vintage Pop Fictions

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

Monday, March 26, 2018

Dennis Wheatley’s The Eunuch of Stamboul

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Published in 1935, The Eunuch of Stamboul is one of Dennis Wheatley’s straight spy thrillers, as distinct from his more famous occult thr...
Tuesday, March 20, 2018

Freeman Wills Crofts' The Hog’s Back Mystery

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Freeman Wills Crofts is a detective fiction writer people either love or hate. Crofts, at least in the early part of his career, was uncom...
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Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Think Fast, Mr Moto

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Think Fast, Mr Moto was the third of the Mr Moto spy thrillers written by American John P. Marquand (1893-1960). It appeared in 1937. T...
Wednesday, March 7, 2018

Ellery Queen's The American Gun Mystery

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The American Gun Mystery appeared in 1933 and was the sixth of the Ellery Queen mysteries. And it’s a rather controversial one among fans...
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Wednesday, February 28, 2018

John Rhode's Death at Breakfast

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Death at Breakfast is 1936 Dr Priestley mystery written by Cecil John Street under his John Rhode pseudonym. Victor Harleston is a cler...
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Thursday, February 22, 2018

Pellucidar by Edgar Rice Burroughs

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Edgar Rice Burroughs created a number of extraordinarily well thought out imaginary worlds, of which Pellucidar was one of the most intere...
Saturday, February 17, 2018

Francis Duncan's Behold a Fair Woman

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William Underhill (1918-1988) was an Englishman who wrote quite a bit of detective fiction, including the five Mordecai Tremaine mysteries...
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