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Not-to-be-Forgotten Books: BLACK FRIDAY at ALTUS PRESS - 30% OFF
Yeah, it's my favorite time of year - The Annual Black Friday Sale at ALTUS PRESS. As usual, there are a bunch of new books premiering just this weekend, including Vol. 6 of The Collected Hard-Boiled...
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SECRET AGENT X-9 and "The Shoe of Cinderella" Week 7 (1938)
X-9 will be back next Saturday? Will you?
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WALLY WOOD, Captain Science and "The Monster God of Rogor" (1950)
Here's a chunk of Wood from Captain Science #1, published back in Nov. 1950. Uploaded to comicbookplus by CB+ himself.
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HAMMETT HERALD-TRIBUNE: The Girl With the Silver Eyes - Detroit, Scranton and...
This final feature focusing on The Girl With the Silver Eyes comes to us from The Detroit Free Press, Dec. 1938 and Mar. 1939, The Scranton Scrantonian of Feb. and Mar. of 1939 and The Deseret News...
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Forgotten Books: BACK OF BEYOND and THE HIGHWAY by C.J. Box (and BIG SKY, too)
I had never read C.J. Box, so when I heard David E. Kelley (of Boston Legal, Goliath, Mr. Mercedes, The Practice, etc.) was making one of his series into a TV show, I decided to check him out. The...
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SECRET AGENT X-9 and "The Shoe of Cinderella" Week 8 (1938)
Be here next week, as X-9 goes charging into 1939.
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GRAHAM INGELS and The Duke in "The Ledger That Told the Truth" (1953)
This swell little ditty appeared in the final issue of the Manhunt comic book, #14, back in 1953. Michael Barnes is the culprit who posted it to comicbookplus.
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HAMMETT HERALD-TRIBUNE: "The Second Story Angel" and "The Judge Laughed Last"...
"The Second-Story Angel" made her first appearance in the Nov. 15, 1923 issue of Black Mask. It was a non-Op story, but introduced Angel Grace Cardigan, the stalwart daughter of crookdom who later met...
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AMERICAN BEAUTIES Gum Cards (1944)
What, no backs? You're not missing anything. They were blank.Â
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A Forgotten Book Inspires a New One: THE DAIN CURSE and ANGEL EYES
If you've seen my comments on Dashiell Hammett's second novel, The Dain Curse (HERE)Â you'll know I don't like it much. I've read it several times, and listened to it a couple more, and somehow keep...
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WILL ELDER Panics on "The Night Before Christmas" (1954)
This classic tale appeared in Panic #1 back in March, 1954. Panic, as you EC Fan-Addicts know, was Al Feldstein's spin-off of Mad, when it was still a comic book. These pages are silverprint proofs,...
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