A complete issue · 164 pages · 1922
Detective Story Magazine, February 4, 1922
A complete, restored issue of Pulp Fiction from 1922 — all 164 pages of painted-cover fiction magazines that launched science fiction, horror, and hardboiled crime, free to page through at ComicBooks.com.
A complete issue · 164 pages · 1922
This issue of Detective Story Magazine contains one complete novel and multiple serials alongside short fiction and informational features. The featured works include: "Legal Settlement" by Harrington Strong (complete novel); "The Gold Killer" by John Prosper (serial, part three of five); and "Four Knocks on the Door" by Harry Coverdale (serial, part four of four). Short stories include Sax Rohmer's "Dr. Kreener's Last Experiment," "The Man with the Limp" by Herman Landon, and "Mr. Clackworthy Profits by the Drama" by Christopher B. Booth. The issue also features "The Bank Yeggs" by Edgeworth Downer, a nonfiction article on bank robbers. Departments include handwriting analysis, legal advice, and success columns, supplemented by miscellaneous crime news items and brief reports on criminal cases and prison conditions.
Each page has its own page — the cartoon, who’s in it, and what the satire means.