“He felt the anxiety that smothered the fort move into his throat where his yellow kerchief was knotted, and down into his middle where his service belt held a holstered Colt and field kit.”
“The Fight at Lost Horse Springs” by Gardner F. Fox Western Magazine September 1955
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Among other topics, Ted White discusses two spoken-word record albums in this editorial this issue— Robert E. Howard: From the Hells Beneath the Hells (Alternate World Recordings) and Robert E. Howard’s Conan (Moondance Production). After his…
“Here he [J. Edgar Hoover] tells the almost unknown story of Kathryn Kelly, under whose evil guidance her husband, Machine-gun Kelly, rose to eminence in the criminal world. Mr. Hoover omits one interesting detail. It was…
Excerpt from my tribute, “The Creative Works of Joe Wehrle, Jr.” from The Digest Enthusiast No. 8, June 2018: “In 1989, my wife Karen and I came up with the idea of producing a monthly Cartoon…
Contents Page L.L. Foreman “Gunslingers of the Cibola” art by Carl Burgos Joseph Chadwick “Trouble with the Tough Tollivers” art by Matt Baker Todhunter Ballard “Dark Kill” art by Carl Burgos Western Magazine Vol. 2 No.…
Crime Syndicate Magazine No. 2 May 2016 Dietrich Kalteis “Bottom of the Ninth” Matt Andrew “The Song Remains the Same” Mike O’Reilly “Fight in the Dog” Preston Lang “The Counselor” Michael Bracken “Sugar” Stephen McQuiggan “Thunderstone”…
Contents Page Ejler Jakobsson: Asbestos, Too Robert A. Heinlein “I Will Fear No Evil” Part I art by Jack Gaughan Robert Silverberg “The Throwbacks” (Urban Monad) art by Jack Gaughan Lauri Virta’s Containers for the Condition…
Most of the Mike Shayne short novels that appeared in his digest magazine were ghost written under the Brett Halliday pseudonym. But this issue features the first of a three-part series presenting a brand new full-length…
