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When Jimmy Wendell takes a yachting trip with some friends, he never expected to become involved in an attempted murder of the crew and the ship's destruction on a reef. Making it to a small,...

The Thrills of Horror! Romantic Tales of the Eerie and Occult! You'll find them in Spicy Mystery-stories of red-blooded men and lovely girls in dangerous situations, in an atmosphere of chills and...

H. Bedford-Jones pens this thrilling tale of adventure in the Middle East. Fraser, his whereabouts unknown to his father following the Great War, finds himself in the middle of a battle over a lost...

Best known for writing the adventures of Philip Strange, UFO legend Donald E. Keyhoe also wrote another long-running aerial hero for the pages of Flying Aces: Richard Knight. These wild adventures...

Fighting the aerial forces of evil for nearly ten years in the pages of Flying Aces, Kerry Keen aka The Griffon finally returns to print! This edition continues the complete reprinting of the series...

Frederick Nebel's unforgettable character Jack Cardigan was one of the main reasons behind the success of the legendary Dime Detective Magazine. His hard-boiled P.I. stories were a major influence to...

Bailbondsman William "Bail-Bond" Dodd was the first series character that hard-boiled genius Norbert Davis created for Harry Steeger's best detective pulp. Running for eight installments, this unique...

New York-based private investigator Cass Blue is a morally flexible tough guy who backs up his hard-boiled rhetoric with frequent applications of the blackjack he carries in a hip pocket. No case is...

Brilliant, decisive, and hard-charging, Deputy Inspector Allhoff was the NYPD's ace detective until bullets from a mobster's machine gun robbed him of his legs, his career, and-in the opinion of an...

The most polished of author G.T. Fleming-Roberts' magician detectives, Jeffery Wren battled crime in the pages of Dime Detective for seven adventures. Included in Volume 1 are the first three...

Big-city residents on both sides of the law regard him with equal measures of fear and reticence. They know that whatever they're doing, right or wrong, will sooner or later come to the attention of...

The series concludes here! Big-city residents on both sides of the law regard him with equal measures of fear and reticence. They know that whatever they're doing, right or wrong, will sooner or...

To habitu?s of the nation's top racetracks he's known as "The Bland Buddha of the Bangtail Circuit." Less polite players of the ponies call him a tout or a bookie. There's no doubt that Mr. Joe...

To habitu?s of the nation's top racetracks he's known as "The Bland Buddha of the Bangtail Circuit." Less polite players of the ponies call him a tout or a bookie. There's no doubt that Mr. Joe...

From 1933 to 1935, Frederick C. Davis chronicled the cases of Hollywood P.I. firm Secrets, Inc., Led by Clay "Oke" Oakley and assisted by Cherry Morris and Archibald Brixey, Secrets, Inc.,...

The cases he takes up are often bizarre and grotesque, but no more so than this anonymous private investigator himself: Seekay's entire face is covered by a mask of pink celluloid, with only his...

Nathanial Perry was a "thin-skinned orphan with the courage dead in him" at age 14. A victim of a hit and run, Perry was rescued by Police Officer Harry O'Connor, a "stubborn, gritty, sawed-off...

NYPD Lieutenant Martin Marquis and the officers of his hand-picked Broadway Squad are the toughest, most vicious cops in pulp-fiction history. "The Marquis," as he is called along Manhattan's Main...

Meet the "Rambler": peripatetic newspaper reporter Addison Francis Murphy. A tall, rangy redhead, the Rambler behaves like a tramp, wandering from city to city, often arriving on a railroad boxcar,...

Millionaire Marty Day has lost it all. Destitute and desperate, his path crosses the mysterious RECKONER.... Created by Hard-Boiled legend Carroll John Daly, Day battled the Reckoner through four...

Vivian "Vee" Brown leads two lives. Delicate-looking and small in stature, he lacks physical strength and endurance. But that doesn't prevent him from being an effective special operative to the...

Running for 31 installments, this is one of the classic sagas from the pages of Detective Fiction Weekly featuring master criminal The Griffin and his war on America. Written by one of the most...

H. Bedford-Jones' thrilling novel of the Vikings and King Olaf, who broke the power of the old gods and who introduced Christianity into his realm. One of H. Bedford-Jones' earliest novels, it's now...

Longtime friends, Sheriff Harry Ganton and Jack Bristol, find themselves on different sides when Harry is mistakenly shot during an argument. Thinking he has killed his friend, Jack flees town, only...

Master Pirate of the Eastern Seas: Captain Cairn-a man from Hell-heads the Ta Ming for an island of brooding trouble! Never before reprinted, it's a lost classic from the pen of H. Bedford-Jones, the...

Scourge of the underworld, "that damned dude dick"-Beau Quicksilver was an enigmatical crime-chaser-a mercurial master. A predecessor to Philo Vance, this detective solved seven separate cases in the...

House of Missing Men: Vincent Connor-to all simply a wealthy playboy-but his "play" was matching wits in tight places against wily Oriental intriguers and the theft of the priceless Han jades. Part...

Authorized edition. In a cold November night of the year 1640 three young men coincidentally meet in a Parisian tavern-a musketeer of the king, a poem reciting guardsman and an escapee from the...

"Anything can happen in Africa!"-that's the credo of big game hunter, trader and safari guide King, known all over the Dark Continent as Kingi Bwana. Together with his two loyal companions, the...

Who is The Midnight Masquer? While partygoers celebrate Mardi Gras under the recently-enacted Prohibition, attention is cast to this masked character and his connection to the murder of a prominent...