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Bob Deis
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I’m a #pulp culture historian who focuses on vintage men’s adventures magazines and paperbacks. I co-edit the Men’s Adventure Library book series, the MEN’S ADVENTURE QUARTERLY magazine and the ART OF RON LESSER book series. My website is MensPulpMags.com.
In addition to doing artwork for men's adventure magazines, Bob Riger did some cool artwork for THE MIKE SHAYNE MYSTERY MAGAZINE, as shown in this post on my blog... www.menspulpmags.com/mike-shayne-...
Mike Shayne in men’s adventure magazines – Part 2: 1953 thru 1961…. - The Men's Adventure Magazines Blog
Spread the word  When Davis Dresser’s novel, DIVIDEND ON DEATH, was published in 1939 under the pseudonym Brett Halliday, it launched what became a huge multi-decade multimedia empire. It was…
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February 3, 2026 at 4:52 PM
Ha!
February 3, 2026 at 4:06 AM
Agreed!
February 3, 2026 at 1:43 AM
Before Mort passed away, we got his permission to use that painting on the cover of the MEN’S ADVENTURE QUARTERLY #6, the “Heists” issue (amzn.to/3fSebYG).
February 2, 2026 at 8:35 PM
A classic!
February 2, 2026 at 8:22 PM
THE ART OF RON LESSER, VOL. 1: DEADLY DAMES AND SEXY SIRENS focuses on paperback and movie poster art Ron did in the '60s and '70s. THE ART OF RON LESSER, VOL. 2: DANGEROUS DAMES AND COVER DOLLS features original paintings of sexy women he has done in recent decades for galleries (amzn.to/4dgRchX).
The Art of Ron Lesser
Visit Amazon's The Art of Ron Lesser Page and shop for all The Art of Ron Lesser books. Check out pictures, author information, and reviews of The Art of Ron Lesser
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February 2, 2026 at 8:21 PM
Classic!
February 1, 2026 at 12:47 AM
Cool cover!
February 1, 2026 at 12:37 AM
You’re welcome. Thanks for what you folks do.
January 30, 2026 at 3:34 AM
THE NAKED AND THE DEADLY (amzn.to/3HUQt8Z) is available in paperback, ebook and deluxe, expanded hardcover editions on Amazon in the US and worldwide. You can also get a special, limited edition hardcover signed by Block, me and my co-editor Wyatt Doyle via www.BlockNaked.com or MensPulpMags.com.
The Naked and the Deadly: Lawrence Block in Men's Adventure Magazines (Men's Adventure Library)
The Naked and the Deadly: Lawrence Block in Men's Adventure Magazines (Men's Adventure Library)
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January 29, 2026 at 7:37 PM
MAQ #6 also includes articles about classic heist movies and books by heist media expert Paul Bishop (complicationsalwaysensue.substack.com) and another by retromedia maven and podcaster Jules Burt (www.youtube.com/@JulesBurt).
COMPLICATIONS ALWAYS ENSUE | PAUL BISHOP | Substack
HEISTS, CAPERS, & CONS IN BOOKS, MOVIES, TV & ANY OTHER MEDIA WITH LARCENY IN ITS HEART... Click to read COMPLICATIONS ALWAYS ENSUE, by PAUL BISHOP, a Substack publication. Launched 4 months ago.
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January 29, 2026 at 3:44 AM
One of my faves!
January 28, 2026 at 1:41 AM
You can see a flip page preview of the new, full color HE-MEN, BAG MEN, & NYMPHOS story and art anthology at the following link-> bit.ly/NewHe-MenAnthology
HE-MEN, BAG MEN & NYMPHOS new edition
HE-MEN, BAG MEN, & NYMPHOS collects some of the best men's adventure magazine stories written by Walter Kaylin (1921-2017), one of the greatest writers who worked for the MAM genre in the 1950s, 1960s...
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January 27, 2026 at 4:47 PM
Good one!
January 26, 2026 at 1:26 AM
👍
January 25, 2026 at 3:25 PM