From the publisher:
The Private Eyes issue, reprints classic detective stories from vintage men's adventure magazines and high quality scans of the related cover and interior art. The stories include:
● a “Johnny Liddell” story by noir mystery master Frank Kane;
● a “Book Bonus” version of the first “Ed Noon” novel by the great Michael Avallone, along with a special introduction about him by David Spencer, author of THE NOVELIZERS and a moving remembrance written by Michael's son David
● the only existing Honey West short story written by the creators of the novels about that famed female P.I. character, enhanced with MAQ co-editor Bill Cunningham's in-depth article about the HONEY WEST television series and it's alluring star, Anne Francis.
● a wild story by Walter Kaylin, one of the greatest men's adventure magazine writers (whose stories are featured in the collection HE-MEN, BAG MEN & NYMPHOS)
● rarely seen stories from the short-lived magazine PRIVATE EYE ,including two unique “You Be the Private Eye” features
On top of all that, MAQ #12 includes:
● an article about Western novels featuring private eye characters contributed vy NEW YORK TIMES best-selling author James Reasoner
● a “Sherlockiana” article about modern incarnations of Sherlock Holmes by Paul Bishop;
● and, an article about 10 science fiction movies that feature private eye characters by movie maven John Harrison
● As usual, there are introductions about the magazines, writers and artists in the stories featured in MAQ #12, plus vintage cartoons and ads from MAMs that will make you chuckle.
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