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The Black Lizard Big Book of Pulps: The Best Crime Stories from the Pulps During Their Golden Age: The '20s, '30s & '40s

by Otto Penzler [editor]

Vintage

November 2007, 1,168 pages, $25.00

by Peter Swanson

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The good stories are terrific reads and the not-so-good stories are never dull.

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