Contents
Wayne D. Dundee “Straight from the Shoulder Holster”
Joe R. Lansdale “By Bizarre Hands”
Daniel Rowe “The Dispeptic Diogenes”
Hal Charles “The Peacemakers”
Michael Bracken “Partners” (Nathaniel Rose)
Max Allan Collins “Mourn the Living” (Part 2 of 4; Nolan PI)
Will Wyckoff “A Christmas Story”
Charles Hoffman’s Ninja: Hardboiled Comics for the Eighties
Paul Bishop “Day of Asphalt, Day of Guns”
Wayne D. Dundee “Dirty Business” (Joe Hannibal)

Hardboiled No. 9 Winter/Spring 1988
HB Enterprises
Editor: Wayne D. Dundee
Cover by Kevin Farrell
6” x 9” $2.95

Tequila Sunrise

In his interview in The Digest Enthusiast No. 8 (June 2018), Michael Bracken gave a brief character sketch of detective Rose:

“Nathaniel Rose is a St. Louis-based private eye who made his first appearance in “Partners” (Hardboiled, Winter/Spring 1988), and all seven Rose stories are collected in Tequila Sunrise (Wildside Press, 2000).”

For more about Rose, visit his page on Thrilling Detective.
Image and data from Galactic Central.

Published in 1945 by J.P. Feiner, The Greatest Adventure Stories Ever Told features “30 Thrillers by the world’s master story-tellers.” Steve Carper’s research for One-and-Dones part two (The Digest Enthusiast No. 8), reveals its likely connection…

Contents Ted White: Editorial Fritz Leiber “Under the Thumbs of the Gods” (Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser) art by Stephen Fabian Barry N. Malzberg “Dance” Ross Rocklynne “Emptying the Plate” art by Tony Gleeson Frank Belknap…

Contents From the Pulp Lit Pulpit: First of the Summer Wine In This Issue Kelly Robson “Good for Grapes” Feature Interview: Kelly Robson Matthew Hughes “What the Wind Brings” Mel Anastasiou “Stella Ryman and the Locked…

Contents Algis Budrys: Galaxy Bookshelf Gerald Jonas “The Shaker Revival” Theodore Sturgeon “Slow Sculpture” A. Bertram Chandler “Sleeping Beauty” Dennis Plachta “The Last Night of the Festival” Robert Silverberg “Downward to the Earth” Part III Zane…

Excerpt from “The Creative Works of Joe Wehrle, Jr.” from The Digest Enthusiast No. 8, June 2018. (Quotes gleened from Joe’s interviews or correspondence.) “My first professional work involved doing spot illustrations for Galaxy and If…

Excerpt from Michael Bracken’s interview in The Digest Enthusiast No. 8, June 2018: TDE: Your secret agent character, Christian Gunn, appeared in Mike Shayne (Aug. 1984) and again in Espionage (Feb. 1985). Was he ever used…

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