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Associated Sunday Magazine [August 6, 1939] (Boston, Massachusetts, 16pp) (of the Boston Post), cover photo from The Star Maker featuring Bing Crosby. Details supplied by Morgan Wallace. 2 · The Married Life of Helen and Warren: A Customs Inspector Gives Helen the Third Degree · Mabel Herbert Urner · ss (r) 3 · The Man from Kandy · James Francis Dwyer · ss The Strand Magazine Mar 1937; illustrated by Page Trotter 5 · Promised Heads · Captain Frederick Moore · ss Short Stories Nov 10 1937 8 · Down at Sea · Richard Sale · ss Argosy Apr 15 1939, as “Down at Sea—No Position” 11 · Love Can Be Flippant · Dave A. Parker · ss (r) 13 · Beat to Quarters [Part ? of ?; Horatio Hornblower] · C. S. Forester · na Argosy Sep 17 1938 (+5); illustrated by F. L. King 16 · Vignettes of Life · Kemp Starrett · cs

Associated Sunday Magazine [August 27, 1939] (Boston, Massachusetts, 16pp, cover by W. R. Cyr) (of the Boston Post). Details supplied by Morgan Wallace. 2 · The Married Life of Helen and Warren: A Paris Box Involves Helen in an Ethical Quandary · Mabel Herbert Urner · ss (r) 3 · One Way Love · Margaret Lee Runbeck · ss McCall’s Jun 1933 5 · The Water Feud · Adrian Hayward · vi (r) 6 · Just Sit Still · Margaret Weymouth Jackson · ss Woman’s Home Companion Apr 1939 8 · Last Grain of Sand · Allan Vaughan Elston · ss Short Stories May 25 1939 11 · Remember the Music · Frederick Nebel · ss Collier’s May 13 1939 13 · A Blonde for Bait [Part ? of ?] · Rob Eden · sl (r) 16 · Vignettes of Life · Kemp Starrett · cs

Associated Sunday Magazine [September 17, 1939] (Boston, Massachusetts, 16pp, cover by W. R. Cyr) (of the Boston Post). Details supplied by Morgan Wallace. 2 · The Married Life of Helen and Warren: A Defeated Clearing-Out of Warren’s Surplus Books · Mabel Herbert Urner · ss (r) 3 · Find Out All About Him · Harry Irving Shumway · ss (r); illustrated by Harry Grissinger 5 · Some Like It Hot · Harry H. Kroll · ss (r); illustrated by Ken Gordon 7 · The Shortest Way Home · D. D. Beauchamp · ss Collier’s Jun 10 1939 8 · Over the Reef · Albert Richard Wetjen · ss Collier’s Mar 25 1939; illustrated by Paul F. Seavey 10 · In Love with Hiram · Ida R. Gleason · ss (r) 13 · A Blonde for Bait [Part ? of ?] · Rob Eden · sl (r) 16 · Vignettes of Life · Kemp Starrett · cs

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Astonishing Adventures! [v1 #1, August 2007] ed. John Donald Carlucci (Astonishing Adventures, 133pp, tp) 8 · Editorial Ramblings · John Donald Carlucci · ed 9 · Tales of the Red Panda: The Adventure of the Crime Cabal · Gregg Taylor · ex 15 · Too Much Monkey Business · Kristopher R. Madden · ss 20 · Tit for Tat · Cormac Brown · ss 23 · Baltimore: or The Steadfast Tin Soldier and the Vampire [Mike Mignola; Christopher Golden] · Katherine Tomlinson · rv 25 · How The Shadow Movie Went Wrong or Alec Baldwin Stole My Comic Books · Timothy D. Gallagher · ar 32 · The Package [Part 1 of ?] · Greg Stephens · sl 35 · Tokyo Rubble Redux—a Love Story · Thierry Gaulligiere · ss 39 · The Fair Folk · Alex Epstein · ss 42 · Joe Lansdale: The Interview · Timothy D. Gallagher · iv 51 · He Married a Yeti · Lloyd Hudson Frye · ss 54 · The 3rd Option · Geoffrey Thorne · ss 63 · Michael Wm. Kaluta Interview · John Donald Carlucci · iv 69 · Night of the Devil Pig: A True Life Adventure · Timothy D. Gallagher · ss 78 · The Electron Jockey · Mark Caldwell · ss 83 · Doug Klauba: The Interview · Timothy D. Gallagher · iv 95 · Dames, Dolls and Femmes Fatale: The Women of Pulp Fiction · Blue Johnson · ar 99 · The Hundred Dollar Baby · Roger Alford · ss 106 · The Eldritch Horror from Beyond the Nether Void · D. A. Madigan · ss 110 · Invaders from Under the Sea [The Atomic Thunderbolt] · Timothy D. Gallagher · ss 118 · Formula for Fatality [The Auslander] · Michael Patrick Sullivan · ss 123 · The Rude Tin Star · Brad Reed · ss 128 · I Want to Sleep with Steve McQueen · Katherine Tomlinson · ar

Astonishing Adventures! [v1 #2, April 2008] ed. Timothy Gallagher (Astonishing Adventures, $15.00, 132pp, tp, cover by John Donald Carlucci) 3 · Editoral Rants · John Donald Carlucci · ed 4 · Biographies · Anon. · bg 6 · Auslander: A Taste of Treachery [The Auslander] · Michael Patrick Sullivan · ss; illustrated by Tony Sarrecchia 11 · The Original Pulp Monkey · Timothy Gallagher · ar 21 · Racing Against the Rose · Margaret Ronald · ss 29 · Interview: Paul Malmont · Timothy Gallagher · iv 41 · Conscience for Ransom [The Black Spectre] · Roger Alford · ss 49 · Shallow End · Philip Beloin · ss 52 · Tigerbone Wine · Shane Mullins · ss 55 · Pride of the Traveler · Bryce Beattie · ss 63 · Interview: Gregory Edwards · John Donald Carlucci · iv 73 · I Want to Sleep with Humphrey Bogart · Katherine Tomlinson · ar 78 · Beauty and the Beast · Nate Clark · ss; illustrated by Mary Tomlinson 84 · Great Moments in Pulp TV: Tales of the Gold Monkey · Kat Parrish · cl 87 · Interview: Ron Fortier · Timothy Gallagher · iv 103 · Captain Smith and the Numbers Game · Christian Dabnor · ss 105 · A Dish Best Served Cold · D. A. Madigan · ss 110 · The Final Knockout · Greg Stephens · ss 114 · The Steward, the Kriegsherr, His Femme Fatale & Her Brother · Mark Caldwell · ss; illustrated by Mark Caldwell 121 · Pulp Christmas · Katherine Tomlinson · ss 123 · Who’s Afraid of the Dark? [Part 1 of ?; The Dark] · John Donald Carlucci · sl; illustrated by John Donald Carlucci

Astonishing Adventures! [#3, May 2008] ed. Katherine Tomlinson (Astonishing Adventures, $9.00, 68pp, tp) fc. · Scarlett Fatale · John Donald Carlucci · cv 4 · Editorial · Tim Gallagher · ed 7 · Writer Biographies · Anon. · bg 9 · A Head for This Sort of Thing · Bill Cunningham · ss 13 · Mrs H’s Knitting Circle · Mark Caldwell · ss 19 · Out of the Fog · Matthew P. Mayo · ss 26 · The Dame Wore a Tesseract [Alt.World] · Geoffrey Thorne · ss 39 · The Great Magnetic Train Caper [Doc Nebula] · D. A. Madigan · ss 51 · The Predator from the Past [Herbert Smythe] · Christian Dabnor · ss 56 · The Undressed Widow [The Black Spectre] · Roger Alford · ss 64 · The Yellow Star [The Auslander] · Michael Patrick Sullivan · ss

Astonishing Adventures! [#4, July 2008] (Astonishing Adventures, $12.00, 84pp, tp) fc. · Rain on Scarlett · John Donald Carlucci · cv 4 · Editorial · John Donald Carlucci · ed 5 · Nisei, My Darling [The Auslander] · Michael Patrick Sullivan · ss 10 · A Killer Combo · Phil Beloin · ss; illustrated by Joanne Renaud 15 · A Private Triumph · Greg Camp · ss 24 · Delta Ghost · Mike Hughes · ss 30 · I Want to Sleep with...Telly Savalas · Katherine Tomlinson · ar 34 · Morgue File · Russell Roberts · ss 41 · My Kind of Job · Chris Dabnor · ss; illustrated by Joanne Renaud 50 · Terrible Tess · Matthew P. Mayo · ss 59 · The Many Worlds of Wold Newton · Henry Covert · ar [Philip José Farmer]; illustrated by John Donald Carlucci 63 · The Return of Mike Ashby · Rachel Kadushin · ss 76 · What Lurks in Twilight Hollow? · Scott Harper · ss

Astonishing Adventures! [#5, January 2009] (Astonishing Adventures, $9.00, 74pp, tp, cover by Joanne Renaud) 4 · Biographies · Anon. · bg 6 · Mortuary · Megan McCord · ss; illustrated by Devin McCarthy 9 · A Red Lipstick · Cormac Brown · ss; illustrated by John Donald Carlucci 15 · Buster Bullet to the Rescue · Bill Cunningham · ss; illustrated by Rolf Lejdegard 21 · The Price of Perfection · Cormac Brown · ss; illustrated by Manuel Morgado & John Donald Carlucci 29 · Tired Blood · Katherine Tomlinson · ss; illustrated by Joanne Renaud 36 · The Somnambulant Assassin [Herbert Smythe] · Chris Dabnor · ss; illustrated by Joanne Renaud 43 · That Fateful Halloween [The Black Spectre] · Roger Alford · ss; illustrated by Roger Alford 52 · Toga Porn · Joanne Renaud · ar 56 · The Many Worlds of Wold Newton: How the Farmer Grew a Universe · Henry Covert · ar [Philip José Farmer]; illustrated by John Donald Carlucci 61 · It All Comes Out in the Wash · Shane Mullins · ss 65 · I Want to Sleep with...Audie Murphy · Katherine Tomlinson · ar 70 · The Panamanian Plan [The Auslander] · Michael Patrick Sullivan · ss; illustrated by John Donald Carlucci

Astonishing Adventures! [#6, May 2009] (Astonishing Adventures, $11.00, 106pp, tp, cover by Larry Nadolsky) 4 · Biographies · Anon. · bg 6 · All the Better To · Cormac Brown · ss; illustrated by Dan Barrett 12 · The Eternal Sleeper [Herbert Smythe] · Chris Dabnor · ss; illustrated by Joanne Renaud 20 · My Hostage, My Hero [The Auslander] · Michael Patrick Sullivan · ss; illustrated by Larry Nadolsky 27 · Bloodless and Darkness · Sarah Vaughn · ss; illustrated by Sarah Vaughn 37 · Dragon of the Veil [Rylan Mathis] · Brian Trent · ss; illustrated by Larry Nadolsky 55 · Invitation to Death [The Black Spectre] · Roger Alford · ss; illustrated by Clayton Hinkle 66 · Into the Endless Sea of Night · Peter Mark May · ss; illustrated by Joanne Renaud 76 · Comic Books, Concepts and Cinema [Kerry Gammill] · Anon. · iv 91 · Passover: A Tale of the Masquerade · Bill Cunningham · ss; illustrated by Susan Burghart 96 · Broken Dreams · Blue Johnson · ss; illustrated by Joanne Renaud 100 · Djinn · Kat Parrish · ss; only in the print version.

Astonishing Adventures! [#7, August 2009] (Astonishing Adventures, $10.00, 88pp, tp, cover by John Donald Carlucci) 4 · Contributors · Anon. · bg 6 · Speak No Evil · Mike Hughes · ss 11 · Le Chat Noir · Cormac Brown · ss 16 · Moving Day · Christine Pope · ss; illustrated by Joanne Renaud 21 · I Want to Sleep with Jack Palance · Katherine Tomlinson · ar 25 · My Best Friend’s a Shoelace · Sidney Harrison · ss; illustrated by Sarah Vaughn 30 · The Gentleman Thief [The Black Spectre] · Roger Alford · ss 39 · The Empire Crown [Rylan Mathis] · Brian Trent · ss; illustrated by Larry Nadolsky 50 · Phoenix Ash · Sarah Vaughn · ss; illustrated by Sarah Vaughn 55 · The Butcher’s Hook [The Auslander] · Michael Patrick Sullivan · ss 59 · The Variant Effect · G. Wells Taylor · ss; illustrated by G. Wells Taylor 76 · Trifecta · Kat Parrish · ss; illustrated by Susan Schader

Astonishing Adventures! [#8, December 2009] ed. Katherine Tomlinson (Astonishing Adventures, $12.00, 168pp, tp, cover by Joanne Renaud) 4 · Contributors · Anon. · bg 7 · The Weeping Woman · R. C. Barnes · ss; illustrated by Eleni Trigatzi 15 · Interview with Kelli Stanley · Cormac Brown · iv 19 · Dirk Dangerous and the Giant Balls of Doom · Mark Caldwell · ss 26 · Of Black and Scarlet [The Black Spectre] · Roger Alford · ss; illustrated by Roger Alford 35 · I Want to Sleep with Yul Brynner · Katherine Tomlinson · ar 39 · Catching Time · V. J. & Justin Boyd · ss; illustrated by Molly Brewer 47 · The Eternals · Peter Mark May · ss; “chapter taken from a long junked 800 page fantasy epic”. 52 · The Mother of Crawly Things · Berkeley Hunt · ss; illustrated by Joanne Renaud 55 · Teething Pain · Tony Thorne, MBE · ss 58 · Rylan Mathis & the Eater of Souls [Rylan Mathis] · Brian Trent · ss; illustrated by Larry Nadolsky 67 · The Unclaimed · Kat Parrish · ss 71 · Killing Rita [The Auslander] · Michael Patrick Sullivan · ss 75 · Fairy Story · Katherine Tomlinson · ss; illustrated by Jennifer Caro 84 · Fair and Balanced · J. Jasper · ss 89 · A Twelve-Month and Two Days · Blue Jackson · vi; illustrated by Marzel 90 · The Peril of the Changing Times [Jonathan Silver (The Ghost)] · Ron Capshaw · ss 105 · The Elixir · Sarah Vaughn · ss; illustrated by Sarah Vaughn 115 · The Fox Meets the Bear · Christian Dabnor · ss; illustrated by Joanne Renaud 125 · A Coral Pillow · G. Wells Taylor · ss 135 · Pulp Portfolio [Larry Nadolsky] · Anon. · iv; illustrated by Larry Nadolsky 138 · The Tsar’s Treasure · Cormac Brown · nv; illustrated by Joanne Renaud 159 · Wendy · Joanne Renaud · ss; illustrated by Joanne Renaud 166 · High Noon at Hot Topic · Christine Pope · ss; illustrated by Jennifer Caro 172 · Farewell (but Not Adieu) · Katherine Tomlinson · ed

Astonishing Stories    (about) Publishers: Fictioneers, Inc.; Chicago, IL: Astonishing Stories Editors: Frederik Pohl - Editor: Astonishing Stories, Feb 1940 – Sep 1941.; uncredited. Alden H. Norton - Editor: Astonishing Stories, Nov 1941 – Apr 1943.; uncredited.

Astonishing Stories [v1 #1, February 1940] (10¢, 112pp+, pulp, cover by Binder) 6 · Chameleon Planet [Archer Lakington] · Polton Cross · nv 26 · White Land of Venus · Frederic Arnold Kummer, Jr. · ss 38 · Half-Breed [Half-Breeds] · Isaac Asimov · nv 54 · Elephant Earth · Gabriel Barclay (by Manly Wade Wellman) · ss 62 · Asteroid · Lee Gregor · ss 70 · The Lifestone · Paul Edmonds · nv 88 · After the Plague · Martin Vaeth · ss

Astonishing Stories [v1 #2, April 1940] (10¢, 112pp+, pulp, cover by Binder) 6 · The Space-Beasts · Clifford D. Simak · nv 24 · Murder from Mars · Richard Wilson · ss 34 · Master Control · Harl Vincent · nv 55 · Salvage of Space · Frederic Arnold Kummer, Jr. · ss 66 · The Callistan Menace · Isaac Asimov · ss 78 · Stepsons of Mars · Ivar Towers (by Richard Wilson, C. M. Kornbluth & Joseph Harold Dockweiler) · nv 105 · Water, Water Everywhere · Milton Kaletsky · ar

Astonishing Stories [v1 #3, June 1940] (10¢, 112pp+, pulp, cover by Gabriel Mayorga) 6 · He Conquered Venus · John Russell Fearn · nv 22 · Joshua’s Battering Ram · Malcolm Jameson · ss 35 · The Devil’s Pocket · F. E. Hardart · ss 44 · Into the Darkness [Darkness] · Ross Rocklynne · nv 64 · Children of Zeus · E. A. Grosser · ss 74 · Improbability · Paul Edmonds · ss 83 · A Miracle of Time · Henry Hasse · nv

Astonishing Stories [v1 #4, August 1940] (10¢, 112pp+, pulp) 6 · The Deadly Swarm · Edwin K. Sloat · nv 25 · Bon Voyage! · Arthur G. Stangland · ss 34 · The Element of Logic · R. R. Winterbotham · ss 42 · The Cat-Men of Aemt [Professor Jameson] · Neil R. Jones · nv 62 · Woman out of Time · Frank Belknap Long · ss 73 · Wedding of the Moons · Frederic Arnold Kummer, Jr. · ss 82 · The Lodestone Core · D. D. Sharp · nv