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Back in 2013, our tumblr site was started and ran until 2018, when they decided it was too "adult" - too lurid, supposedly. We followed the exodus to newtumbl and four years of dedication vanished in June of 2023. That work was not only new posts but upgrades of hundreds of old tumblr posts as well. So far, there has been no way to rescue those posts, so this will be the third version of this project. And, I'll warn you in advance, I may slip in covers that are not crime or mystery but just because I like the artwork. Enjoy!

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September 1940 issue ~ cover art by Jerome Rozen

September 1940

cover art by Jerome Rozen

[post updated 1/13/24 – new cover and title page – and again on 4/26/25]

Posted on March 26, 2024April 26, 2025Categories crime fiction, Hardboiled, magazine, mystery, pulp, updatedTags carroll john daly, clues detective stories, jerome rozen, mark harper, ned o'doherty, private eye, race williamsLeave a comment on September 1940 issue ~ cover art by Jerome Rozen

November 1934 issue ~ cover art by Jerome Rozen

November 1934

cover art by Jerome Rozen

better image than previously posted

[image updated 5/2/24]

Posted on March 20, 2024May 2, 2024Categories crime fiction, Hardboiled, magazine, mystery, pulp, updatedTags jerome rozen, nick carter magazineLeave a comment on November 1934 issue ~ cover art by Jerome Rozen

October 1934 issue ~ cover art by Jerome Rozen

October 1934

cover art by Jerome Rozen

Posted on March 12, 2024January 6, 2024Categories action fiction, adventure, crime fiction, Hardboiled, magazine, pulpTags idol, jerome rozen, nick carter magazine, ruby, tuxLeave a comment on October 1934 issue ~ cover art by Jerome Rozen

December 1943 issue ~ cover art by Jerome Rozen

December 1943

cover art by Jerome Rozen

better image than previously posted

Posted on March 2, 2024May 5, 2025Categories crime fiction, Hardboiled, magazine, mystery, pulpTags jerome rozen, ten detective aces magazine, w.t. ballardLeave a comment on December 1943 issue ~ cover art by Jerome Rozen

April 15, 1930 issue ~ cover art by Jerome Rozen

April 15, 1930

cover art by Jerome Rozen

Posted on January 18, 2024December 17, 2023Categories crime fiction, magazine, mystery, pulpTags complete stories magazine, jerome rozen, laurence jordan, t.t. flynnLeave a comment on April 15, 1930 issue ~ cover art by Jerome Rozen

March 1934 issue ~ cover art by Jerome Rozen

March 1934

cover art by Jerome Rozen

[image updated 5/2/24]

Posted on January 15, 2024May 2, 2024Categories crime fiction, Hardboiled, magazine, mystery, pulp, updatedTags jerome rozen, nick carter magazineLeave a comment on March 1934 issue ~ cover art by Jerome Rozen

March 1936 issue ~ cover art by Jerome Rozen

March 1936

cover art by Jerome Rozen

better image than previously posted

[updated 4/30/24, 5/2/24]

Posted on November 18, 2023May 2, 2024Categories Hardboiled, magazine, maritime fiction, mystery, pulp, updatedTags boat, jerome rozen, laurence donovan, nick carter magazineLeave a comment on March 1936 issue ~ cover art by Jerome Rozen

July 1930 issue ~ cover art by Jerome Rozen

July 1930 issue

cover art by Jerome Rozen

Posted on November 17, 2023November 15, 2023Categories historical fiction, magazine, pulpTags excitement magazine, jerome rozen, pulp art, thomas h. raddallLeave a comment on July 1930 issue ~ cover art by Jerome Rozen

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