A Converstion with Murray Tinkelman
A conversation with the great Murray Tinkelman Mr. Tinkelman and his favorite cover! Two weeks ago I had the great pleasure of speaking with Mr. Murray Tinkelman,...
View ArticleMasters of Terror Vol.I: William Hope Hodgson
Masters of Terror Volume 1William Hope HodgsonCorgi Books 1977 My copy.Contents: 7 • Introduction: William Hope Hodgson: His Life...
View ArticleBeware the Beasts
“Beware the Beasts”(A collection of stories as good as the cover is bad)Edited by Vic Ghidalia and Roger ElwoodMacFadden-Bartell Books. 1970. $0.75Cover art by Cover by “Jack Faragasso”Cover...
View ArticleDoc Savage: Madness from the Sea
Doc Savage: Madness from the SeaBy Kenneth Robinson (Lester Dent)Bantam Books. 1974. $1.75Originally published in Doc Savage Magazine April 1936I’ve always had a weakness for the “Doc Savage”...
View ArticleI am Legend by Richard Matheson. The birth of a genre
I Am LegendBy Richard MathesonCorgi Books 1971(Originally published in 1954.) My 1971 copy. I’ve had Richard Matheson on the brain...
View ArticleRIP Basil Copper. Another Master has crossed over
I just found out that „Basil Copper“ passed away 4 days ago. He was 89 years old. Mr. Copper is most well-known for his horror stories and 52 “Mike Faraday” detective mystery novels. What many fans...
View ArticleA Cavalcade of Robert Bloch Anthologies!
A Cavalcade of Robert Bloch Anthologies! The man himself!I’m going to do this a bit differently this time around. I’ve been so busy in the garden this week now that winter is finally over and my...
View ArticleThe Boats of the Glen Carrig by William Hope Hodgson. A neglected...
The Boats of the Glen CarrigBy William Hope HodgsonA neglected proto-Lovecraftian classic.Ballantine Book. Adult Fantasy Series.February 1971. $0.95Cover art by Robert LoGrippoMy 1971 copy. Vacations...
View ArticleNine Horrors and a Dream by Joseph Payne Brennan
Nine Horrors and a DreamBy Joseph Payne BrennanBallantine Books. 1962. $0.35 My Copy! And I own four of the book advertised on...
View ArticleVintage Horror Paperbacks. Nothing but cover scans over at Tumblr!
Hi Folks,Just a quick message here.I have no idea how much of my traffic comes from people just interested in cover scans, most of it I'm afraid.So I've started to scan my entire collection and you can...
View ArticleGuest Blogging over at "Black Gate Magazine"!
Hey all,I’m sorry that I’ve been negligent and haven’t posted in two weeks. We’ve finally had some decent weather over here and I’ve been hard pressed trying to catch up on my gardening and I’ve...
View ArticleThe Disciples of Cthulhu
THE DISCIPLES OF CTHULHUEdited by Edward P. BerglunfDAW Books. August 1976Cover Art by Karel Thole.$1.50 My...
View ArticleRIP Richard Matheson
Richard Matheson1926-2013The last of the greats has left us.And the world is a lesser place because of it.Thank you for that you have given us.
View ArticleRichard Matheson: The passing of a Master
Hey all,I didn't get around to posting this earlier this week, here's my piece on Mr. Richard Matheson. Photo source: The ExaminerThe passing of a MasterRIP RICHARD MATHESONRichard Matheson...
View ArticleThe Lurking Fear by H. P. Lovecraft
The Lurking Fear and other StoriesBy H. P. LovecraftCry Horror (2ndAvon edition of “The Lurking Fear)Avon Books. 1958. $0.35WDL UK Edition. 1956 2/6Panther 1970Beagle Books Arkham House Edition...
View ArticleWeird Tales and Worlds of Weird edited by Leo Margulies
Leo Margulies'Weird Tales AnthologiesWeird TalesPyramid Books. May 1964$0.50Worlds of the WeirdPramid Books , January1965$0.50 My copy„Weird Tales“...
View ArticleAlfred Hitchcock's MONSTER MUSEUM edited by Robert Arthur
Alfred Hitchcock’s MonsterMuseumEdited by Robert ArthurRandom House 1965Armada Lion 1973My Random House 1965 hardback The 1973 Armada paperback "sissy"...
View ArticleI'm BAAACK!!
Hey all,My deepest apologies that I've been away from here so long. I was busy beyond my wildest dreams my duties for Weird Tales Magazine. Halloween was my last day with WTs. I stepped down in order...
View ArticleYes Virginia there is a Krampus
This email arrived last week and I don’t make it a habit to answer such mails in a public forum. I am making an exception this time and have decided that it would be best to share this with every one...
View ArticleHenry S. Whitehead: The Forgotten Master of Jumbee and Vodoun
Henry S. Whitehead: The Forgotten Master of Jumbee and VodounAnd he's back in print!Although mostly forgotten, the Rev. Henry S. Whitehead was one of Weird Tales most popular writers between 1924 1933....
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