J. Allan Dunn

• May-2005
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J. Allan Dunn -- one of the most popular writers for the pulp magazines of the early 20th Century -- wrote voluminously on every subject imaginable. Here are three of his swashbuckling tales of pirates, full of colorful action, beautiful women, and d...

• Oct-2007
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Escaping a circus, where he had been part of a dog act, the giant Irish Wolfhound ran wild, took as a mate a great white wolf, and became a free-booter, ranging the hills and plains of northwestern Montana. Based on a true story....

• Mar-2010
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Joseph Allan Elphinstone Dunn (1872-1941) was a prolific British author and an explorer. He was born in London, England. In 1893 he travelled to America and settled down there. He wrote for many of the magazines of his day, including: Adventure, Top-...

• Jan-2011
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SOLO SMITH sat alone on his ranch-house porch, gazing across the flats to where the barren peaks of the Alaridas notched the skyline. His face was hard set, his mouth grim, but there was a look in his gray eyes that betokened the philosopher, the loo...

• Apr-2011
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OUTDOOR STORIES lasted a mere thirteen issues through 1927-28. Today, it's one of the rarest pulp magazines. One of its best-known contributors was the prolific J. Allan Dunn. Presented in this volume are three of his tales from OUTDOOR STORIES which...

• Sep-2011
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When J. Allan Dunn broke into the pulps in 1914, he drew upon his well-traveled past for inspiration. The Peril of the Pacific, a five-part serial from Street & Smith's PEOPLE'S magazine (July-November 1916), incorporates his experiences like no othe...

• Jan-2012
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Clues, April, 1939THE DRUMS DRONE DEATHby J. Allan DunnIn his first story, J. Allan Dunn's John Carter solves a MURDER in darkest Africa.6 Chapter 13,400 WordsThis edition also includes the letter call section of the July 1939 issue of Clues Detectiv...

• Jan-2012
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Excerpt:He was positive that Morrissey had come in here, equally positive that he had not gone out again. There were no returning footprints, save marks that had been scuffed and were old. He picked up the fourth gold piece.He made a little torch fro...

• Jan-2012
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Wild West Weekly , August 11, 1928RANGER STYLEA “Bud Jones of Texas” Storyby J. Allan DunnAuthor of “The Bully of Bautista,” etc.Hard Boiled Western Detective story. 6400 Words...

• Apr-2012
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After being shipwrecked, nine average men of varying background finally reach land. With no tools, weapons, or supplies -- not even a pocketknife or a watch-crystal among them -- the castaways realize they can endure isolation only by working as a te...

• Dec-2012
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Three early novels from legendary pulp writer, J. Allan Dunn, all South Seas sagas published in ADVENTURE magazine in 1915-16. These are the stories that made Dunn one of the magazine's marquee names. They are stories of modern-day buccaneers-who beh...

• Nov-2013
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• Dec-2013
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A classic Lost Race novel, originally pbulished in the December 1916 issue of The All-Around Magazine....

• Jan-2014
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PERIL PRESS presents:Wild West Weekly, July 7 1928THE GOLDEN TRAILA “Bud Jones of Texas” Storyby J. Allan DunnAuthor of “Catfish Landing,” etc.4 Chapters6300 WordsWild West Weekly, August 11 1928RANGER STYLEA “Bud J...

• Aug-2014
• / Mystery
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Running for 31 installments, this is one of the classic sagas from the pages of Detective Fiction Weekly featuring master criminal The Griffin and his war on America. Written by one of the most colorful authors of pulpdom, Volume 1 contains the first...

• Dec-2014
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The Griffin returns! Running for 31 installments, this is one of the classic sagas from the pages of Detective Fiction Weekly featuring master criminal The Griffin and his war on America. Written by one of the most colorful authors of pulpdom, Volume...

• Feb-2015
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The end of the saga! Running for 31 installments, this is one of the classic sagas from the pages of Detective Fiction Weekly featuring master criminal The Griffin and his war on America. Written by one of the most colorful authors of pulpdom, Volume...

• Apr-2015
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The December 20, 1921 issue of ADVENTURE magazine carried a complete novel by J. Allan Dunn titled BAREHANDED CASTAWAYS. Unlike most yarns published in "the Dean of the Pulps," CASTAWAYS did not come in over the transom, so to speak, but was solicite...

• Jun-2015
• / General Fiction
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After losing his ship to German raiders in the final days of World War I, Tom Hooper enlists the aid of master diver Sam Manning to retrieve his precious cargo: a fortune in pearls! Retrieving the pearls will prove a perilous task, pitting Hopper and...

• Sep-2015
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When an old prospector is mortally wounded in a gunfight, he reveals to his three mining partners the location of an unimaginably rich vein of gold. To ensure the men will work together, and procuring a promise to share their find with his long-lost ...

• Feb-2019
• / Mystery
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The crime of Oku was a serious one. He had stolen a pearl of great value, according to Vaiki. A historical tale set on a pearling ship at Thursday Island in the early 20th century....

• Oct-2020
• / Historical
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A tale of pearl-divers in the South Pacific by a master of pulp adventure fiction, set in the 1920s. Sharks, hazardous reefs, and scheming women are just the first of the dangers these men face in their quest for riches. Features a new introduction b...

• Apr-2021
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NED KENNEDY, who tells the story, while at college becomes the intimate friend of En Sue, a young Chinese student, and inveterate gambler. In the course of a fight springing from crooked playing detected by En Sue, Kennedy saves the former's life. En...

• Nov-2022
• / Thriller
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Framed for murder and hunted by the law after being framed for the death of his foster father, Richard Pemberton must change his identity with plastic surgery and become Paul Standing in order to find and kill the gangsters who murdered his surrogate...

• Jun-2023
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The Petals of Lao-TzeThe eighth petal, is the final piece needed to recreate the complete golden talisman that is said to have given Lao-Tze long life, perhaps even immortality. Retrieving it from a dead man deep in the Himalayas is the easy part. Br...

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Joseph Allan Elphinstone Dunn (1872-1941) was a prolific British author and an explorer. He was born in London, England. In 1893 he travelled to America and settled down there. He wrote for many of the magazines of his day, including: Adventure, Top-...