Total Pulp Experience. These exciting pulp adventures have been beautifully reformatted for easy reading as an eBook and features every story, every editorial, and every column of the original pulp magazine.
Thrills, mystery and action! Popular Detective magazine really lived up to its name. It was one of the longest running detective pulps and contained some of the best of detective fiction around. November 1934 saw the inaugural issue, coming from Better Publications, the publisher of all those Thrilling pulps... Thrilling Detective, Thrilling Mystery, Thrilling Western, Thrilling Adventures, Thrilling Wonder Stories and many others without the word "Thrilling" in the title, as well. The Black Bat, Captain Future, The Green Ghost, the Phantom Detective... all these were from Better Publications. Popular Detective was offered monthly until 1938, then bi-monthly. And within those 128 pages, could be found authors like C.K.M. Scanlon, Frederick C. Painton, L. Ron Hubbard, Johnston McCulley, Leslie Charteris, and many others of top-notch talent. The magazine finally folder in the fall of 1953, after an amazing 133 issues of quality detective fiction. Popular Detective returns in these vintage pulp tales, reissued for today’s readers in electronic format.
Table of Contents:
Featured Novel
Not Dead Enough
By Stuart Brock
How could Bert Norden stay out of trouble with that sexy cookie either trying to make him — or murder him!
Here’s How — Short Story
By Rufus Bakalor
Unguarded Moment — Short Story
By Louis L’Amour
Murder in a Cage — Short Story
By Stuart Friedman
Luck of the Irisher — Short Story
By Nicholas Zook
The Messenger — Short Story
By E. Mathieu Truesdell
The Case of the Reflected Man — Short Story
By Don Sobol
Crimes People Don’t Talk About — Special Feature
By Frank Talker
Crooks Are the Craziest People — Feature
By Cellblock Sam
Bureau of Missing Persons — A Department
Detective Movie News — Feature
By Ann Kennedy
Death of an Old Maid — True Story
By Harold Heifer
