Forgotten Books: An Orchid for a Killer - EXPOSED!
If you dropped in for last week's links to Forgotten Books, you probably saw this fine-looking book cover. And you may have noted my invitation for YOU to decide whether or not it was a lost Nero Wolfe...
View ArticleComic Gallery: FIREHAIR, Warrior Maid of the West (1950)
See the first three FIREHAIR covers HERE.
View ArticleOverlooked Films: Johnny Weissmuller as Jungle Jim in "Mark of the Gorilla"
Considering how popular Jungle Jim was between 1934 and 1957, he seems mighty dang forgotten today.The character made his debut on the same day as Flash Gordon, and sprang from the same creative team...
View ArticleForgotten (and FREE) Race Williams stories: "Anyone's Corpse" by Carroll John...
Here's the NINTH exciting entry in our series of unreprinted Race Williams adventures. This one comes to you direct from the October 1937 issue of Dime Detective. This was a transitional time for Dime....
View ArticlePulp Gallery: AMAZING STORIES 10, 11 & 12 (1927)
The first nine covers are on display HERE.
View ArticleOverlooked Films: Roy Rogers as YOUNG BUFFALO BILL (1940)
Young Buffalo Bill is one the relatively few Roy Rogers oaters that takes place in the Old West rather than the New. In my book, that automatically gives it a leg up. But that's not all it has going...
View ArticleA DAN TURNER Comic Adventure: "Strangler's Ballet" -or- "The Case of the...
This one's from the February 1949 issue of Hollywood Detective.I posted another Dan Turner comic story HERE.
View ArticleA Complete Dan Turner comic story: "Strangler's Ballet" -or- "The Case of the...
This one's from the February 1949 issue of Hollywood Detective.I posted an earlier Dan Turner comic story HERE.
View ArticleForgotten Books: HIDDEN BLOOD by W.C. Tuttle (1943 - or is it 1925?)
Sometime in the ‘80s, in an intro to one of his collections (or maybe a book he edited - anyone know?) Harlan Ellison praised the writing of W.C. Tuttle, and - in particular - his tales of Hashknife...
View ArticleBONDIANA: The Fantastic 007 Man & Ian Fleming's Incredible Creation
19661965More Bondiana HERE.
View ArticleTIP OF A BONE by Christine Finlayson
Christine Finlayson, I'm proud to say, is one of the founding members of my esteemed mystery writing critique group. I've been reading her novel, chapter-by-chapter, through many revisions, for a LONG...
View ArticleOverlooked (but not yet made) Films: TIP OF A BONE
One of these days, I'm confident Hollywood will get around to filming Christine Finlayson’s new mystery, Tip of a Bone (reviewed HERE yesterday). When they do, to please the Screen Actors Guild,...
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