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Secret Memoirs of Gallant Men and Fair Women

see under Casanova Jr's Tales

Secret Romances

Secrets [1922]

Country: US

Magazine contains "stories of life and love".

Issues & Index Sources: Nov-1922? – May-1923?:

FictionMags Index

(sample issues only)

Publishers: Merit Publishing, Ulmer Building, Cleveland, Ohio
Editors: Jack Dinsmore



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Secrets [1932]

Country: UK

"Complete stories of 1000 to 4000 words, long complete stories of 5000 to 7000 words, with strong dramatic action and love interest, to appeal to working-class young women. serials, 50000 words instalments." (W&A YB 1963)

Issues & Index Sources

1932 – 194?, as Secrets and Flame:

FictionMags Index

(sample issue only)

194? – 1990, as Secrets:

FictionMags Index

(sample issues only)

Publishers

John Leng & Co., Band St., Dundee (& D.C. Thomson)

Formats

A4 story paper

Frequency

weekly

Secrets [1936]

Country: US

"Confessions" magazine - stories were purportedly true and many are anecdotal experiences, but were probably mainly staff-written or professional submissions.

Issues & Index Sources

Dec-1936 – 1990:

FictionMags Index

(sample issues only)

1990 – Spring 2011, as Best of Secrets

Publishers

  ?: Cadrant Enterprises
  in 1947: Periodical House
  in 2004: Sterling/Macfadden

Formats

quarto

Prices

10c (in 1947)

Frequency

monthly



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Secret Sanctum

Country: US
Total Issues: 17

Pulp fanzine featuring some fiction.

Issues & Index Sources: Jun/Jul-1996 – Feb/Mar-1999:

FictionMags Index

(sample issues only)

Editors: Ron Hanna



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Secret Service

Country: US
Total Issues: 1374

Dime novel series featuring Old and Young King Brady, Detectives.

Issues & Index Sources: 28-Jan-1899 – 22-May-1925:	Dime Novel Bibliography	(FicMags sample issues only)
	FictionMags Index	(FicMags sample issues only)

Publishers:   Frank Tousey, 24 Union Square, New York; Harry E. Wolff, 286 W. 23rd St., New York
Formats:   11 x 8" (1-1112); 10 x 7" (1113-1374)
Prices:   5c (1-862); 6c (863-1093); 7c (1094-1303); 8c (1304-1334); 10c (1335-1374)
Pagecounts:   32
Frequency:   weekly
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography



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Secret Service Detective Stories

Country: US
Total Issues: 1

Issues & Index Sources:  Nov-1930: Adventure Fiction Index

Publishers:   Chain Publishing, NY
Formats:   standard pulp
Mentioned in:   The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps, Mystery, Detective, and Espionage Magazines


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Secret Service Operator #5

see under Operator #5

Secret Service Operator #5 (Canada)

Country: Canada

Canadian reprint edition of Operator #5.

Issues & Index Sources: in 1930s:

Adventure Fiction Index

(sample issue only)

Formats: standard pulp
Mentioned in: The Pulpster #11, 2001


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Secret Service Operator #5 (UK)

Country: UK

British reprint edition of Secret Service Operator #5.

Issues & Index Sources: late 1940s:

Adventure Fiction Index

(sample issue only)

Publishers: Thorpe & Porter
Formats: pulp


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Secret Service Stories [1927]

Country: US
Total Issues: 12

Really a conversion of the dime novel series Secret Service.

Issues & Index Sources: Nov-1927 – Oct-1928:

Adventure Fiction Index

(Missing: Oct-1928)

Publishers:   The Carwood Publishing Co., 551 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY
Editors:   Tom Chadburn
Formats:   standard pulp
Frequency:   monthly
Mentioned in:   The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps



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The Secret 6

Country: US
Total Issues: 4

A character pulp. The lead novels are usually SF in nature, but the back up stories never are.

Issues & Index Sources: Oct-1934 – Jan-1935:	Adventure Fiction Index
	Pulp Magazine Index 1

Publishers:   Popular Publications, Inc., Chicago
Editors:   Rogers Terrill
Formats:   standard pulp
Prices:   15c
Pagecounts:   128pp
Frequency:   monthly
Mentioned in:   The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps, Mystery, Detective, and Espionage Magazines



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Secrets of the Secret Service

see under Confessions of a Federal Dick

Secrets Service Series [1887]

Country: US
Total Issues: 61

Issues & Index Sources:  1887 – 1892

Publishers:   Street & Smith (New York)
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Secret Stories

Country: UK
Total Issues: 1

Issues & Index Sources:  Feb-1948

Publishers:   Hamilton & Co
Prices:   2/-
Pagecounts:   128pp

Secret Story Library

Country: UK

Issues & Index Sources:  1966 – ?

Publishers:   D.C. Thomson
Pagecounts:   68pp
Frequency:   monthly

Seed Magazine

Country: Canada
Total Issues: 10

Issues & Index Sources:  ? – Summer 2004: FictionMags Index (Missing: #1, #2, #3, #8)

Website:   www.seedmagazine.com
Publishers:   Seed Group, Canada
Editors:   Adam Bly
Formats:   slick bedsheet
Prices:   C$5.95

See for Men

Country: US
Total Issues: 128

See was started by Pines (Literary Enterprises) as a Life type mag in Jul-1942. It evolved into a Men's Sweat mag by Nov 1956, if not earlier. In 1957 the full title was See: The New Magazine for Men.

Issues & Index Sources

Jul-1942 – 1968?:

FictionMags Index

(sample issue only)

Publishers

  1956 – 1960: Literary Enterprises
  Mar-1960 – Jul-1964: Excellent Publications Inc., 48 West 48th Street, New York, NY
  Par Publications
  in 1967: Arizill Realty Publishing Co., Tucson, AZ

Mentioned in:   It's a Man's World



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The Seestu Special

Country: UK

Effectively a student "rag mag" published in aid of the local medical charities and containing some poetry and humorous fiction.

Issues & Index Sources: in 1920s:

FictionMags Index

(sample issue only)

Publishers:   The Paisley Students' and Y.M.C.A. Carnival Committee
Formats:   8" x 10.25"
Prices:   3d
Frequency:   annual