This book includes a chronological listing of issues of the Dime Novel Roundup, which was published for over fifty years. It also features an index to the conte

With their rakish characters, sensationalist plots, improbable adventures and objectionable language (like swell and golly), dime novels in their heyday were wi

The pulp magazines dealt in fiction that was, by reason of the audience and the medium, heightened beyond normal experience. The drama was intense, the colors v