Author John Maddox Roberts took his first swing at Tor's  Conan  pastiche novels in 1985 –  Conan the Valorous . Many consider Roberts c...

Robert Katz (1933-2010), not to be confused with the film and television producer Robert A. Katz, was an author, screenwriter, and non-ficti...

It's a mission to unearth vintage paperbacks from the battlefields of history! We're launching a Book Blitz to uncover the most thri...

Bruno Fischer (1908-1992) was a top-tier author of the pulp and paperback era. Stark House has re-released two of his Fawcett Gold Medal ...

Peter Lefcourt, a novelist, producer, and screen-writer, contributed to television shows like Scarecrow and Mrs. King , Cagney & Lacey ,...

On this episode Eric presents a feature on George Harmon Coxe, a prolific pulpster that wrote a number of series titles in the early 20th ce...

The Savage Sword of Conan #3 was first published in December of 1974. The cover, inspired by Bjorn Nyberg's short story “The People of ...

The canon of Sherlock Holmes includes 56 short stories and four novels authored by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The character first appeared in ...

In this video Eric counts down his December reads from worst to first. It's a cover extravaganza of frightening pulp magazine covers fro...

Author Ed Gorman (1941-2016) was a prolific author that wrote series titles like Jack Dwyer , Dev Conrad , Tobin , and Sam McCain . He also...

“Three-Bladed Doom” was a short story authored by Robert E. Howard starring his character El Borak . It was not published during Howard...

Robert E. Howard's weird fiction story “Black Hound of Death” first appeared in the November 1936 issue of Weird Tales . It was also in...

Pennsylvania native Lloyd Arthur Eshbach (1910-2003) discovered science-fiction at the age of 15. He soon began writing his own stories and...

Open Season began life as the novel The All-Americans , authored by David Osborn. Osborn simultaneously wrote the book and the screenplay a...

Robert E. Howard's story “Rattle of Bones” was first published in Weird Tales in the June 1929 issue. The story was also printed in Sk...

Here's what we know about Fred Fellows , the protagonist of 11 crime-fiction novels by Hillary Waugh , a Mystery Writers of America Gran...

Author David Eddings (1931-2009) authored best-selling fantasy epics like The Belgariad , The Dreamers , The Elenium , and The Malloreon . ...

On his newest book hunt, Eric hits the Queen City to search for vintage paperbacks in two popular independent book stores. Can he find the g...

“The Curse of the House” is an early short story authored by Robert Bloch (1917-1994). It first appeared in the February 1939 issue of Stra...

Not much is known about author Conrad Dawn (1933-2002). He served in the U.S.M.C. From 1951 to 1954 and was wounded in action during America...