It's another investigative Paperback Warrior episode! In this feature, Eric delves into the murky life and career of crime-fiction, scie...

Robert Bloch (1917-1994) authored crime-fiction, horror, and fantasy over a writing career that lasted 60 years. Best known for Psycho , Bl...

Today's exciting episode reviews the life and career of a crime-fiction and pulp megastar named Stewart Sterling. He wrote over 400 pul...

On this episode Eric presents a feature on George Harmon Coxe, a prolific pulpster that wrote a number of series titles in the early 20th ce...

The Savage Sword of Conan #3 was first published in December of 1974. The cover, inspired by Bjorn Nyberg's short story “The People of ...

“Three-Bladed Doom” was a short story authored by Robert E. Howard starring his character El Borak . It was not published during Howard...

Robert E. Howard's weird fiction story “Black Hound of Death” first appeared in the November 1936 issue of Weird Tales . It was also in...

Pennsylvania native Lloyd Arthur Eshbach (1910-2003) discovered science-fiction at the age of 15. He soon began writing his own stories and...

Robert E. Howard's story “Rattle of Bones” was first published in Weird Tales in the June 1929 issue. The story was also printed in Sk...

“The Curse of the House” is an early short story authored by Robert Bloch (1917-1994). It first appeared in the February 1939 issue of Stra...

Bjorn Nyberg (1929-2004) briefly associated himself with Conan lore beginning in the 1950s. The Swedish author collaborated with L. Sprague...

Steve Gould Fisher (1912-1980) was a prolific author of westerns , crime-fiction, and pulp stories in the early to mid 20th century. We...

Author Anthony M. Rud authored science-fiction , horror , and detective novels and short stories between the 1920s through the 1930s using h...

John Stephen Glasby (1928-2011) was a British born author that produced more than 300 novels and shorts during the mid 20th century. Most of...

I reviewed a novel called Murder's Old Maid  by Donald Bayne Hobart. It was published in the October 1956 issue of Famous Detective . I ...

The fourth Simon Ark appearance was in the June 1956 issue of Famous Detective Stories . It was also reprinted in Startling Mystery Stories...

“The Witch is Dead” was the third Simon Ark story, and it appeared in Famous Detective Stories ' April 1956 issue. It was reprinted in ...

Today's brand-new episode focuses on one of the most polarizing authors of the early to mid 20th century, Sydney Horler. He wrote 150 bo...

The Famous Detective Stories February 1956 issue includes “Hoofs of Satan”, the second appearance of occult detective Simon Ark . He first ...

Edward D. Hoch was a prolific writer that penned hundreds of shorts across several different genres in dozens upon dozens of magazines. He ...