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Monday, May 31, 2021

The Executioner #213 - Blood Harvest

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California native Mel Odom (b. 1957) was a prolific contributor to the Mack Bolan universe, penning almost 30 titles collectively in the Ex...
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Friday, May 28, 2021

Tears for Jessie Hewitt

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Edna Solomon Sherry (1885-1967) began writing short stories and serials for the pulp magazines in the early 1920s. She collaborated with bot...
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Thursday, May 27, 2021

Meg

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At the beginning of his writing career, Robert Silverberg wrote several sleaze paperbacks for Midwood using the pseudonym Loren Beauchamp. ...
Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Machine (aka Do It to Me)

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Fire/Machine is a new reprint from Stark House Press featuring two novels by Barry N. Malzberg. The two were first printed by Midwood unde...
Tuesday, May 25, 2021

Back Alley Jungle

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Leo Margulies (1900-1975) is a familiar name in the world of pulps, MAMs and digests. Originally from New York, he started as a researcher f...
Monday, May 24, 2021

Never Be Caught

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“Never Be Caught” is a 50-page noir novella by James McKimmey originally printed as a U.K. hardcover in 1966 along with two other stories. ...
Friday, May 21, 2021

Dirty Harry #05 - Family Skeletons

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Warner Books released the 12 episodes of the action-adventure series for men Dirty Harry between 1981 and 1983. These novels can be read in...
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Thursday, May 20, 2021

Seals #01 - Ambush!

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Born in Cheyenne, Wyoming, Kevin Randle earned degrees in journalism, psychology, and military studies. During the Vietnam War , Randle was ...
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Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Dark Cypress

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Michael Avallone (1924-1999) was a prolific author that contributed work to many different publishers and genres. Along with authoring tele...
Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Drag Strip

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In the 1930s, California essentially became the birthplace of the hot rod. Americans desiring the need to speed looked to the Golden State a...
Monday, May 17, 2021

Paperback Warrior Podcast - Episode 89

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On Episode 89 of the Paperback Warrior podcast, Eric takes the reigns for an action-packed 45-mins of vintage paperback discussion. The show...
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Friday, May 14, 2021

Make My Bed in Hell

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John Sanford (1904-2003) was born Julian Shapiro in Harlem, NY. After graduating from Manhattan's Fordham Law School, Sanford joined his...
Thursday, May 13, 2021

Race Williams #09 - I'll Tell the World

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Carroll John Daly’s Race Willams character was the prototype used by Mickey Spillane for his hardboiled detective, Mike Hammer . For that...
Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Panic!

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California native Bill Pronzini (b. 1943) is mostly known for his Nameless Detective , a series of private-eye novels that began in 1971 an...
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Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Branded

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Author Helen Abbott Meinzer (1918-1963) wrote a number of short-stories in the 1940s and 1950s in western pulps like Western Action , Range...
Monday, May 10, 2021

The Outcasts

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Author Sally Singer (b. 1930) utilized a number of pseudonyms to author lesbian pulp fiction in the mid-20th Century. The most popular of th...
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Friday, May 7, 2021

The King of Horror & Other Stories

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Paperback Warrior has a thing for Stephen Mertz . That admiration comes partly from the fact that the M.I.A. Hunter novels were my first in...
Thursday, May 6, 2021

McHugh #02 - It's Murder, McHugh

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The McHugh series of American spy novels was a five-book series originally published between 1959 and 1962. The author of the McHugh books...
Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Nolan #01 - Bait Money

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The Nolan series by Max Allan Collins lasted for nine installments stretching between 1973 and 2021 with some sizable gaps in there. The b...
Tuesday, May 4, 2021

The Kid I Killed Last Night

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Before he was a successful paperback crime novelist, Day Keene (real name: Gunnard Hjertstedt) was a successful author of short stories in ...
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