Vintage Pop Fictions

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

Thursday, October 31, 2024

Alain Robbe-Grillet’s The Voyeur

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The Voyeur , published in 1955, was Alain Robbe-Grillet’s third novel. Robbe-Grillet was a leading light in the Nouveau Roman ( 'new nov...
Sunday, October 27, 2024

Victor Canning's The Golden Salamander

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Victor Canning (1911-1986) was a very popular English thriller writer who had a 50-year career. His thriller The Golden Salamander was publ...
Thursday, October 24, 2024

Karl Tanzler von Cosel's The Secret of Elena’s Tomb

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The Secret of Elena’s Tomb was published in Fantastic Adventures in September 1947. It claims to be both a true story and an autobiographi...
Monday, October 21, 2024

Owen Dudley’s Run If You Can

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Owen Dudley’s Run If You Can was published in 1960. The tagline will certainly get your attention - So Lovely, So Nude, So Evil. Dudley Dea...
Saturday, October 19, 2024

Willard E. Hawkins' Scratch One Asteroid

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Scratch One Asteroid is a science fiction novella by Willard E. Hawkins that was first published in Amazing Stories in November 1952. Will...
Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Colin Wilson’s The God of the Labyrinth

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Colin Wilson’s The God of the Labyrinth was published in 1971. Colin Wilson (1931-2013) was one of the most fascinating literary figures of...
Saturday, October 12, 2024

Kingsley Amis's Colonel Sun

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Kingsley Amis wrote Colonel Sun (using the name Robert Markham) in 1968. This was the first of the many James Bond continuation novels. I h...
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