The Dark Tower is a series of books written by American author Stephen King, which incorporates themes from multiple genres, including fantasy, science fantasy, horror and western. It describes a "Gunslinger" and
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The Best of Argosy #1 Audiobook Selected by Robert Weinberg Sting of the Blue Scorpion by George F. Worts writing as Loring Brent Read by Milton Bagby. Liner Notes by Will Murray
Beginning in 1882, Frank A. Munsey’s Argosy magazine was the first and
One of the most successful pulp magazines ever envisioned was Ranch Romances. Combining Wild West settings with the eternal struggle to snag a mate, it ran from the 1920s clear to the ‘70s. Naturally, other publishers jumped on the wagon train. Popul
Read by Michael C. Gwynne. Liner Notes by Will Murray
Take Leslie Charteris’ popular rogue, Simon Templar—better known as TheSaint—add a dash of Carroll John Daly’s merciless crime-crusher, Satan Hall, then mix well with the Spider, and you have W
From the creator, writer, and executive producer of the HBO crime series True Detective, comes a dark and visceral literary debut set along the seedy wastelands of Galveston.
On the same day that Roy Cady is diagnosed with a terminal illness, he sen
Count Alandre Sessine VII has already died seven times. He has only one life left - one last chance to catch his killer. His only clues point to a conspiracy beyond his own murder. For a catastrophe is fast approaching the earth from which there is
Read by Michael C. Gwynne. Liner Notes by Will Murray
As the grim 1930s turned into the dangerous 1940s, pulp magazine publishers began searching for new titles and concepts. One of the oldest, the Munsey Company, looked over the field with its Doc
Dr. Science puts 15 years of graduate school to work for you. He will apply all that great academic knowledge and ivory tower experience to answer questions.
Where did Dr. Science come from? Dr. Science first arrived on the science scene in 1985. Rumor
On the tail of the '13 Halloween season, here is a reading of the classic Call of Cthulhu that I've felt has always been rather effective in sending that chill down the spine.
Jesse Stone is the lead character in a series of detective novels initially written by Robert B. Parker. They were among his last works, and the first series in which the novelist used the third-person narrative. The series consists of nine books, st
Bernie Rhodenbarr is the protagonist of the Burglar series of comic mystery novels by Lawrence Block. He first appeared in Burglars Can't Be Choosers, published in 1977; as of 2004, he has appeared in ten novels by Block, as well as four short storie
Travis Sivart, 'the detective's detective' has gone missing, and his highly efficient clerk, Charles Unwin, begins a frantic search only to discover that Sivart's closed cases ha