{"product_id":"9780307280480","title":"The Black Lizard Big Book of Pulps: The Best Crime Stories from the Pulps During Their Golden Age--The '20s, '30s \u0026 '40s","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePenzler, Otto\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVintage Crime\/Black Lizard\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11\/6\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe biggest, the boldest, the most comprehensive collection of Pulp writing ever  assembled.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWeighing in at over a thousand pages, containing over forty-seven stories  and two novels, this book is big baby, bigger and more powerful than a freight train—a  bullet couldn’t pass through it. Here are the best stories and every major writer  who ever appeared in celebrated Pulps like \u003ci\u003eBlack Mask\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDime Detective\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDetective  Fiction Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, and more. These are the classic tales that created the genre and  gave birth to hard-hitting detectives who smoke criminals like packs of cigarettes;  sultry dames whose looks are as lethal as a dagger to the chest; and gin-soaked hideouts  where conversations are just preludes to murder. This is crime fiction at its gritty  best.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncluding:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Three stories by Raymond Chandler, Cornell Woolrich, Erle  Stanley Gardner, and Dashiell Hammett.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Complete novels from Carroll John Daly,  the man who invented the hard-boiled detective, and Fredrick Nebel,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eone of the  masters of the form.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• A never before published Dashiell Hammett story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Every  other major pulp writer of the time, including Paul Cain, Steve Fisher, James M.  Cain, Horace McCoy, and many\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emany more of  whom you’ve probably never heard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Three deadly sections–The Crimefighters, The Villains, and Dames–with three unstoppable  introductions by Harlan Coben,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarlan Ellison, and Laura Lippman\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Plenty of reasons for murder, all of them good.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• A kid so smart–he’ll die of  it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• A soft-hearted loan shark’s legman learning–the hard way–never to buy a strange  blonde a hamburger.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• The uncanny “Moon Man” and his mad-money victims.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage Crime\/Black Lizard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44213926166783,"sku":"9780307280480","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780307280480_s600x595.jpg?v=1782147915","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9780307280480","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}