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Sunday, September 22, 2024

Recommended reading - The Dime Detectives (1988):


The Dime Detectives

By Ron Goulart.

Published by Mysterious Press.
Published 1988.
First Edition.
Hardcover.

ISBN-10: 0892961910
ISBN-13: 978-0892961917

Description:

A comprehensive history of the detective fiction pulps.

Traces the history of detective fiction pulp magazines from their origins in the nineteenth-century dime novels to their heyday in the 1920s and 1930s, profiling many pulp writers who went on to achieve greater fame.