Featuring a rare science-adventure novella by John Russell Fearn — originally published in 1941 and never reprinted until now! Plus, a special profile of author E.C. Tubb's "Visiting Celebrity" and the woman who inspired the story!
FEATURE STORY
- Film Into Fiction (Introduction) by Philip Harbottle — The secrets behind one of John Russell Fearn’s greatest stories!
- Last Secret Weapon by John Russell Fearn — A device with great potential for good, but an evil man possessed it ...
CLASSIC PULP FICTION
- Visiting Celebrity by E.C. Tubb — The brief celebrity visit couldn’t end soon enough for some colonists!
- Handfast by John Burke — A love beyond the grave — but she still had a few tricks up her sleeve.
- Death of An Artist by Shelley Smith — They didn’t appreciate his genius — but Murder might silence critics …
NEW PULP FICTION
- Mutiny by Dennis Kohler — Alien beings and the tide of a special battle ... turning ....
- Light of Reason by Teel James Glenn — A confrontation of arch enemies ... from the light and the dark!
PULP HISTORY / DEPARTMENTS
- Editorial by Rich Harvey — Opening night in New Jersey; John DeWalt is 2025 Munsey Award recipient.
- The Alehouse of Tomorrow by Philip Harbottle — Editor Bea Mahaffey caused quite a stir at a famous London pub.
- Alias Charles Grey by Philip Harbottle — E.C. Tubb adopted another name for an endrun around his publisher.
- Men of Action by Bryson Merrick — Three pulpish heroes led the Mens Adventure genre in the 1970s.
- Rough Edges (Book reviews) by James Reasoner