On Black Friday weekend 2021, Steeger Books put out their next two sets of “Argosy Library” volumes, Series X and XI. Let’s take a look at...
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Colonel Flea is a short work (a novelette or novella) from the prolific H. Bedford-Jones (1887-1949) that first appeared in Short Stories over issues Dec. 25...
Here we have the third volume of the adventures of Jimmie Cordie and his fellow crew of soldiers of fortune. Written by Wirt Winchester Young (1876-1950), who...
The prolific H. Bedford-Jones (1887-1949) is rightly called the “King of Pulps,” having written nearly 200 novels, 400 novelettes, and 800 short...
After a 10-year absence, George F. Worts brought back Peter the Brazen to Argosy in 1930. Supposedly this was part of a larger effort to revamp Argosy by...
This time I look at another adventure tale from the “King of Pulps,” H. Bedford-Jones (1887-1949), set in China: Fang Tung, Magician. Reprinted by...
Blue Book magazine was one of the “Big Four” of pulp magazines. For those not aware, the other three were Adventure, Argosy, and Short Stories...
For most pulp fans, Lester Dent (1908-59) is best known for Doc Savage, and maybe his several “gadget heroes.” His other pulp works are too often...
While H. Bedford-Jones (1887-1949) had stories in a several pulp magazines, he was also able to get a few in Weird Tales. Among these was a short, four-story...
From the prolific H. Bedford-Jones (1887-1949), we have another adventure tale set in Asia, this time the six-part serial, The Jewels of Ling Ti. It first...