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Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Solomon's Vineyard

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The Hype The legend of Jonathan Latimer’s 1941 novel Solomon’s Vineyard is likely more famous than the book itself. Here are the facts: In ...
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Monday, October 19, 2020

Paperback Warrior - Episode 66

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On Episode 66 of The Paperback Warrior Podcast, we return to our Men’s Adventure roots with a discussion of several rare and iconic series t...
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Friday, October 16, 2020

Swampmaster: A Paperback Warrior Primer

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In the late 1990s, author Jerome Preisler became a prominent contributor to the Tom Clancy spy-world of espionage and covert thrillers. Pe...
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Thursday, October 15, 2020

We Who Survived

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Modern publishers like Wildside Press, Cutting Edge and Armchair Fiction have been busy preserving the literary works of Sterling Noel (1...
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Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Black Berets #01 - The Deadly Reunion

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The Black Berets was a 13-book paperback series published by Dell between 1984-1987, a fertile time-frame for the men's action-adventur...
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Tuesday, October 13, 2020

The Big Caper

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Lionel White was a master storyteller who specialized in heist crime-noir. Several of his novels have been made into movies starring the l...
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Monday, October 12, 2020

Paperback Warrior Podcast - Episode 65

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With Halloween quickly approaching, Paperback Warrior Podcast Episode 65 takes a deep-dive into the world of 1970s and 1980s horror paperbac...
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Friday, October 9, 2020

Parker #01 - The Hunter

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Donald Westlake had been writing professionally for several years when his first book as Richard Stark debuted in 1962. The Hunter (later ...
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Thursday, October 8, 2020

Violent Saturday

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Arkansas-born William L. Heath (1924-2007) served in the U.S. Army Air Corps as a radio operator during World War 2 before earning a degree ...
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Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Benedict #02 - Gift of Death

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Edward S. Aarons ' most recognized literary work is the 42-book Assignment series starring the globetrotting CIA agent Sam Durell. Howe...
Tuesday, October 6, 2020

Spawn

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British horror author Shaun Hutson’s writing career took off in 1982 with the publication of his iconic paperback Slugs (yes, it’s about sh...
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Monday, October 5, 2020

Paperback Warrior Podcast - Episode 64

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Paperback Warrior Podcast Episode 64 explores the legacy of author David Goodis. Also discussed: Black Berets! Eric leaves his house! Used B...
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Friday, October 2, 2020

The Pace That Kills

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William Fuller was a merchant seaman, an infantryman and a drifter before becoming a full-time novelist in the 1950s. His claim to fame is t...
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Thursday, October 1, 2020

Dial "M" for Man

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Orrie Hitt is often dismissed as a sleaze fiction author, but I think that’s largely unfair. His paperbacks were certainly packaged as tawd...
Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Man Bait

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Jack Liston was a pseudonym utilized by Ralph Maloney (1927-1973) for a single Dell paperback in 1960 titled Man Bait . Maloney was a Harvar...
Tuesday, September 29, 2020

A Great Day for Dying

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While very little is known about author Jack Dillon, it appears that he worked advertising creating a series of commercials for Polaroid. Th...
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Monday, September 28, 2020

Paperback Warrior Podcast - Episode 63

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Today’s Paperback Warrior Podcast explores the life and work of sleaze-fiction author Orrie Hitt. Also this week: Chiefland, Florida! Quilti...
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Friday, September 25, 2020

The Dark Brand

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Wisconsin native Henry Andrew DeRosso (1916-1960) should have been a bigger superstar in the world of American Western fiction. His lean and...
Thursday, September 24, 2020

God's Back was Turned

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Here at Paperback Warrior, we continue to delve into the literary works of Harry Whittington . While some of his books have been reprinted b...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2020

The Net

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While mostly known for his Sam Durell (or Assignment ) spy series, Edward Aarons authored over 30 crime-noir novels under pseudonyms inclu...
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