Pop Sensation

Cover of THE HOLLOW —grayhaired man bends over blonde curly haired lady in mauve chair. He’s got one arm around her, she does Not seem into it Pocket Bank 485 COMPLETE & UNABRIDGED Agatha Christie The HOLLOW Hereule Poirot solves the murder of Dr. Christow who inspired dangerous passion in many women

He seemed so suave, so worldly, so debonair, but between his ears was … THE HOLLOW (1948), newest Pop Sensation paperback #pulp #vintagepaperbacks

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Hawke torturing TEXAS BY THE TAIL but the pages are cut wrong???

I screamed at the screen many times because there is NO way anyone who loved vintage paperbacks, let alone a rare book dealer, would handle them the way Ethan Hawke does in this movie. Just bending covers & cracking spines left and right, like they’re 2-dollar beaters, ugh! Also … wtf is this??

Spines of vintage paperbacks, mostly Jim Thompson

I gasped

(THE LOWDOWN, 2025, ep. 1)

Man escorting lady out of a fire (?) 25€ DELL BOOK 550 AGATHA CHRISTIE Across Europe to the Orient, danger follows MR. PARKER PYNE DETECTIVE COMPLETE AND UNABRIDGED:

Solve the Case of the Mysterious Stench with … MR. PARKER PYNE, DETECTIVE (1951), newest Pop Sensation paperback #vintagepaperbacks #pulp

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Dead body on carpet, from the shins down DELL 937 Agatha 25€ Christie Murder at Hazelmoor

Leave a well-dressed corpse ✅—it’s MURDER AT HAZELMOOR (1957), newest Pop Ssnsation paperback

#pulp #vintagepaperbacks

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Cover of LORD EDGWARE DIES Lady in wide brimmed black hat and black veil Britain's Queen of Crime Agatha Christie Lord Edgware Dies Fontana Books | 2/6

I keep reading Edgelord Dies and thinking, “cool” … but no, it’s LORD EDGWARE DIES (1962), newest Pop Sensation paperback #pulp #vintagepaperbacks

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MOTEL 69 - Pulp International Any sport in a storm.

the artist, Clement Micarelli, after painting masterpieces like the cover for Sexbound, retired from commercial art in 1971 and later painted many ultra-conservative Christian artworks featuring Jesus and the usual tableaux. alas!
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Cover of SEXBOUND (1961) —coy blonde sucks fingers on bed 846CF SEyboUN By DEAN McCOY IF YOU DARE - SHARE THE EXCITEMENT OF THESE COUPLES TRAPPED IN A COZY MOTEL-ISOLATED BY STORM, BY SEDUCTION, AND BY THEIR OWN UTTER LACK OF MORALITY ...! A NOVEL STRANGE, SAVAGE AND WHOLLY FRANK - GRAPPLING WITH THE PROBLEMS OF INFIDELITY CREATED BY AMERICA'S ROADSIDE INNS

Take your fingers out of your mouth, it’s time for SEXBOUND (1961), newest Pop Sensation paperback

#DailyPaperback #pulp #vintagepaperbacks

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The Turret Room by Charlotte Armstrong (Charlotte Armstrong Lewi) (Fawcett Crest T1317, 1965). Cover Art by Harry Bennett. #TheTurretRoom #CharlotteArmstrong #1960s #book #books #paperback #coverart #cover #artwork #HarryBennett #crime #mystery #thriller #thrillers #FawcettCrest

Cover of TEN PLUS ONE by Ed McBain B&W Photo of man on urban sidewalk in gray suit recoiling like he’s been shot and man in black suit trying to help him

Overwhelmed by arithmetic?! Start easy with … TEN PLUS ONE (1964), newest Pop Sensation paperback

#vintagepaperbacks #pulp

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Cover of CASSIDY’S GIRL (1955) Dark haired woman lying on bed in foreground, dude w back turned and hands in pocket in background

Dear Diary, let me tell you about … CASSIDY’S GIRL (1954), newest Pop Sensation paperback

#vintagepaperbacks #pulp

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Silhouettes of firemen putting out house fire while giant head of lady apparently made of fire floats above them POPULAR LIBRARY STORIES OF MYSTERY AND SUSPENSE 137 SIX TIMES DEATH WILLIAM IRISH "WELL WORTHY OF THE ATTENTION OF ALL LOVERS OF GOOD SHORT STORIES! NEW YORK TIMES

Sixth time’s the charm! It’s SIX TIMES DEATH (1948), newest Pop Sensation paperback

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Cover of STRANGLER’S SERENADE—Lady in a shit ton of lingerie running up stairs from a guy in a gray suit, hat and red tie

Put on *all* your lingerie and run away from … the STRANGLER’S SERENADE (1952), newest Pop Sensation paperback

#vintagepaperback #pulp

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Cover of CORRUPTION CITY—man in fedora menacing woman against a brick wall backdrop - 25° RST ITION Corruption The hoods owned the town —and they'd stop at nothing to keep it By HORACE McCOY

When the hotels are full up in Graft Town, head on over to … CORRUPTION CITY (1959), newest Pop Sensation paperback

#vintagepaperbacks #pulp

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Bored blonde in shiny black leather boots and nothing else sits in a cheap chair looking bored and holding what appears to be a red feather SCL/S95265 95¢ MAC Undress Rehearsal The amateur play turned on every sexy woman in town. What an orgy! John Carver

Put on your orgy boots and grab your fanciest red feather, it’s time for UNDRESS REHEARSAL, the newest Pop Sensation paperback

#DailyPaperback #vintagepaperbacks #pulp

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Bored blonde in shiny black leather boots and nothing else sits in a cheap chair looking bored and holding what appears to be a red feather SCL/S95265 95¢ MAC Undress Rehearsal The amateur play turned on every sexy woman in town. What an orgy! John Carver

Put on your orgy boots and grab your fanciest red feather, it’s time for UNDRESS REHEARSAL, the newest Pop Sensation paperback

#DailyPaperback #vintagepaperbacks #pulp

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Orange-pantied lady vaguely menaces nightgowned lady with a cat o nine tails V-1070- T $1.95 IMPERVIOUS TO PAIN by David Malcolm

She’d have to be impervious to pain to sit on that horrific scratchy bedspread for any length of time… it’s IMPERVIOUS TO PAIN (1972), newest Pop Sensation paperback

#vintagepaperbacks #pulp

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Amazing catch

When you have spent WAY too much of your life knee-deep in midcentury sleaze… 👋

Smiling Blonde on quilt on bed. Front cover of… Woman Trap. She was the kind of creature that convulsed into a sea of rippling heated waves, thrashing and squirming as if she hadn't had a man in years, when the truth was that the more she made love, the wilder she became.

The exciting new story of a woman who couldn’t keep her trap shut! (That’s my theory, anyway.) It’s … WOMAN TRAP (1962), newest Pop Sensation paperback #vintagepaperbacks #pulp

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Curvy lady struts through bar, past the approving gaze of many female onlookers

Got flagged with a “sensitive content warning” for this one, despite the fact that it’s no more “sensitive” than many other contents I’ve contented, sigh. I hate this prudish algorithmic world.

Anyway, TORMENTED BRIDE (1965)!

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Curvy lady struts through bar, past the approving gaze of many female onlookers

Got flagged with a “sensitive content warning” for this one, despite the fact that it’s no more “sensitive” than many other contents I’ve contented, sigh. I hate this prudish algorithmic world.

Anyway, TORMENTED BRIDE (1965)!

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ANGIELINA by Irving Lazar (Creepy Photo of man embracing woman, his face hidden behind hers; she looks dead into the camera) She was eager and ready for all comers-male or female who would fall into her web of unspeakable lust and unnatural desire. FB 95c

Calling all comers (!!). Your presence is requested by … ANGELINA (1964), newest Pop Sensation paperback

[Was this written by *the* Irving “Swifty” Lazar? Probably not. But I can dream…]

#vintagepaperbacks #pulp #DailyPaperback #vintagesleaze

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Woman in terrible 60s blonde wig and chainmail underwear crosses her arms defiantly behind a ratty houseplant RL 105 95c ABULTS ONLY SHE WAS USED BY MEN BUT SHE YEARNED FOR THE ARMS OF WOMEN The TWILIGHT LUST By VAL ARDEN THIS IS AN ORIGINAL, ROYAL LINE BOOK'

Where does one even get chainmail underwear?! Find out (maybe) when you enter … THE TWILIGHT LUST (1965), newest Pop Sensation paperback

#vintagepaperbacks #lesbian #pulp #dailypaperback

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Cover of CALL BOY—two shirtless dude in black shorts enthusiastically approach a naked redhead in a bed covered with very convenient hair and cash IT WAS MEN FOR RENT IN THIS LUST RACKET! CALL BOY By TONY CALVIN 60¢ EB 907 AN EMBER BOOK

Boy … oh boy! It’s CALL BOY (1963), the newest Pop Sensation paperback

#vintagepaperbacks #pulp #paperbackcovers #vintagesleaze #sexworkers #bisexuals #queer

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Cover of CALL BOY—two shirtless dude in black shorts enthusiastically approach a naked redhead in a bed covered with very convenient hair and cash IT WAS MEN FOR RENT IN THIS LUST RACKET! CALL BOY By TONY CALVIN 60¢ EB 907 AN EMBER BOOK

Boy … oh boy! It’s CALL BOY (1963), the newest Pop Sensation paperback

#vintagepaperbacks #pulp #paperbackcovers #vintagesleaze #sexworkers #bisexuals #queer

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THRILLING WONDER STORIES (1948) BIGGER AND BETTER - NOW 180 PAGES! THRILLING ANC WONDER STORIES ост. 25$ A THRILLING PUBLICATION EARLE BERGEY Three Complete Novelets THE MOON THAT VANISHED bu LEIGH BRACKETT YESTERDAY'S DOORS bu ARTHUR J. BURKS MIRACLE TOWN b4 WILLIAM F. TEMPLE

STARTLING STORIES (1941) A NOVEL OF THE FUTURE COMPLETE IN THIS ISSUE! STARTLING -STORIES 15% JAN. A THRILLING PUBLICATION FEATURING A YANK AT VALHALLA A Complete Book-Length Novel of Amazing Adventure By EDMOND HAMILTON

Cleaning out a filing cabinet in my office that I haven’t looked thru for ~20 years. I thought it would just be old papers and other junk I could throw out but … #pulp

Redhead with floral shirt tied above her belly button and her jeans slightly unzipped ogles someone out of frame while playing with a lantern (?)

Bare your midriff and unzip your jeans, it’s time to mount a full-scale SEDUCTION CAMPAIGN (1962), newest Pop Sensation paperback

#vintagepaperbacks #nymphomania #pulp #DailyPaperback

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Such great eye contact 🔥