Vintage Pop Fictions

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

Friday, June 30, 2023

Mickey Spillane’s The Snake

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The Snake , published in 1964, is the eighth of Mickey Spillane’s Mike Hammer novels. It is a kind of sequel to The Girl Hunters and you ab...
Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Harry Harrison’s The Stainless Steel Rat

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Harry Harrison’s science fiction novel The Stainless Steel Rat was published in 1961, although it drew on two earlier novelettes, The Stain...
Friday, June 23, 2023

Guido Crepax's Private Life

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Private Life is the fourth volume in the superb Complete Crepax series from Fantagraphics. The series aims to collect all of Guido Crepax’s ...
Monday, June 19, 2023

Peter O’Donnell’s I, Lucifer (Modesty Blaise #3)

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I, Lucifer was the third of Peter O’Donnell’s Modesty Blaise novels. It appeared in 1967. Modesty Blaise of course started life as a comic ...
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Friday, June 16, 2023

Exotic Adventures of Robert Silverberg

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Robert Silverberg would become one of the grand masters of science fiction but he had an interesting and colourful second career as a pulp s...
Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Paul S. Meskil’s Sin Pit

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Sin Pit is a noir novel published by Lion Books in 1954. It was a veteran newspaper reporter Paul S. Meskil’s only novel. And it’s quite so...
Friday, June 9, 2023

Lost in Space by Dave van Arnam and Ron Archer

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Lost in Space by Dave van Arnam and Ron Archer, published in 1967, is as its name suggests a TV tie-in novel inspired by the classic TV ser...
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