Contacts
Info
Paperback Warrior is the internet’s best podcast for vintage fiction reviews and features in the action-adventure, hardboiled crime, western, pulp and espionage genres.
Transcribed
28 OCT 2024 · Another exciting episode of the Paperback Warrior Podcast. In this episode, Eric discusses the life and work of legendary best-selling thriller writer Dean R. Koontz, complete with the numerous pseudonyms he used throughout his career and the many genres he contributed to. In addition, Eric reviews an iconic horror novel from the 1800s and reads a horrifying "when animals attack" story titled "Weasels Ripped My Flesh". You can stream the episode on this platform and on the Paperback Warrior blog https://www.paperbackwarrior.com/2024/10/paperback-warrior-podcast-episode-108.html. Also, be sure to view the entirely different, exclusive video ranking Eric's favorite Dean R. Koontz novels https://youtu.be/qyiI4N4rInw.
Transcribed
14 OCT 2024 · On this spook-filled episode, Eric takes listeners through the darkened hallways and staircases of gothic-romance novels. His feature today looks at the most prolific author of all-time, William Edward Daniel Ross. He wrote over 350 novels of gothic-romance, nurse-fiction, and short-stories. He also authored the 32-book series of Dark Shadows paperbacks that were tie-in novels to the popular supernatural ABC television show. In addition, Eric reviews a 1990 vintage horror novel about a killer amusement park and reads a short-story by Stephen Mertz titled The King of Horror. Be sure to subscribe to our podcast and follow us on https://www.facebook.com/PaperbackWarrior, https://x.com/PaprbackWarrior, and https://www.youtube.com/@PaperbackWarrior. Check the https://paperbackwarrior.com blog daily for new reviews and articles. A companion video is available https://youtu.be/mC_yiW1YdXI that ties into this episode.
Transcribed
30 SEP 2024 · In this episode, Eric delves into the career of author Jack Finney. He wrote science-fiction and crime-fiction novels that included time-travel, heists, and prison breaks. Eric reviews Finney's most famous novel, The Body Snatchers, which was the basis for the Invasion of the Body Snatchers film franchise. In addition, Eric discusses his antique mall paperback shopping and reviews a horror story titled Nightmare on Ice from the newest issue of Bold Venture Press's Pulp Adventures. Be sure to subscribe to our podcast and follow us on https://www.facebook.com/PaperbackWarrior, https://x.com/PaprbackWarrior, and https://www.youtube.com/@PaperbackWarrior. Check the https://paperbackwarrior.com blog daily for new reviews and articles. A companion video is available https://youtu.be/DdVRPDXF4-s that ties into this episode.
Transcribed
16 SEP 2024 · Today's brand-new episode focuses on one of the most polarizing authors of the early to mid 20th century, Sydney Horler. He wrote 150 books and authored over 1,000 short stories while waging a headline war with his contemporaries. We dive into his life, his involvement in London's criminal underworld, and the many series titles and characters he created. Eric also reviews a private-eye novel from 1984 and discusses a heated marital dispute in the parking lot of a Jacksonville bookstore. Download the episode https://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/61173701/download.mp3. Be sure to subscribe to our podcast and follow us on https://www.facebook.com/PaperbackWarrior, https://x.com/PaprbackWarrior, and https://www.youtube.com/@PaperbackWarrior. Check the https://paperbackwarrior.com blog daily for new reviews and articles.
Transcribed
2 SEP 2024 · On this thrilling NEW episode, Eric takes listeners on an extensive bookstore tour throughout New England, including a stop at one of the largest buildings in the world dedicated to rare books. In addition, Eric visits the resting places for two astounding authors. You can view the companion visual feature of this segment https://youtu.be/ezRdZcs0pfs. It's also a double-feature with a look at the vintage stories starring occult detective Simon Ark and an examination of a two-book 1960s series starring a California sheriff. Download the episode https://tinyurl.com/37kmpfj4. Be sure to subscribe to our podcast and follow us on https://www.facebook.com/PaperbackWarrior, https://x.com/PaprbackWarrior, and https://www.youtube.com/@PaperbackWarrior. Check the https://paperbackwarrior.com blog daily for new reviews and articles.
19 AUG 2024 · Today's episode examines the intriguing police procedural sub-genre of crime-fiction. Eric presents an exciting feature on one of the genre's most iconic authors, Hillary Waugh. In addition, Eric reviews the first installment of the vintage detective series Neil Hockaday and discusses some new book aquisitions. The episode also includes an audible story by crime-noir writer Jimmy McKimmey. Stream now or download the episode directly at https://tinyurl.com/mry7y6vh.
Transcribed
5 AUG 2024 · The Paperback Warrior Podcast is back! On this episode, Eric explains the show's new format while also presenting features on pulp author and screenwriter William L. Chester and the history of vintage paperback publisher Handi Books. Tom checks in from the road after browsing the third best bookstore in America. In addition, Eric reviews the 1971 suspenseful mystery paperback Crawlspace by Herbert Lieberman and sorts through a stack of new arrivals.Stream here or at paperbackwarrior.com. Download the episode at: https://tinyurl.com/5n8z9epd
Transcribed
3 OCT 2022 · It's a new era as Paperback Warrior storms into the next 100 episodes. #101 features a look at western and action-adventure author Steve Frazee's life and career in the pulps and paperbacks. Tom explains to listeners his cash-grab scheme using his local library and Eric discusses his recent western paperback acquisitions. Additionally, horror author Ronald Malfi, crime-fiction author Lionel White, and sci-fi writer Robert Silverberg. Watch the show's video at https://youtu.be/Yv_aMtfXRxA, stream at paperbackwarrior.com, or download directly: https://bit.ly/3ClSU2j
Transcribed
29 AUG 2022 · It's the 100th episode of the Paperback Warrior Podcast! Tom and Eric discuss their favorite moments from the show's past three years as well as the life and literary work of pulp and crime-fiction author Cleve Adams. Reviews include a Matthew Scudder installment by Lawrence Block and a 1957 vintage paperback called Sin Pit. Listen on any podcast app, paperbackwarrior.com or download directly: https://bit.ly/3pkdgl7
Transcribed
8 AUG 2022 · On this last double-digit episode of the Paperback Warrior Podcast, Tom and Eric delve into the life and career of an underrated crime-fiction author named James McKimmey. Tom talks about a new Day Keene reprint and Eric discusses two brand new Stark House Press editions. Reviews include a 1984 spy novel called The Girl from Addis by Ted Allbeury and House of Evil, a 1954 crime-noir by Clayre and Michael Lipman. Listen on any podcast app, paperbackwarrior.com or download directly: https://bit.ly/3ObGP2g
Paperback Warrior is the internet’s best podcast for vintage fiction reviews and features in the action-adventure, hardboiled crime, western, pulp and espionage genres.
Information
| Author | Paperback Warrior |
| Organization | Paperback Warrior |
| Categories | Books |
| Website | www.paperbackwarrior.com |
| paperbackwarrior@yahoo.com |
Copyright 2024 - Spreaker Inc. an iHeartMedia Company
