The “Fatal Femmes” issue.

It includes classic stories about deadly dames from vintage men's adventure magazines, along with high quality reproductions of the covers and interior art—plus Paperback Warrior Eric Compton's reviews of his favorite vintage paperback novels that feature murderous women, an article about fatal femme characters in James Bond movies by podcaster/novelist Terrance Layhew, and more. Here's an overview of the contents…

MEN'S ADVENTURE MAGAZINE STORY REPRINTS:

● “The Gun Moll Who Hated G-Men” by David Mazroff, from SEE , July 1957
● “Mrs. Herman and Mrs. Kenmore” by Donald Honig, from ALFRED HITCHCOCK'S MYSTERY MAGAZINE, May 1958
● “Rich Lovers Wanted – Apply Mme. Crielle, Champs Élysées” by W.J. Saber, from STAG, January 1960
● “Kiss Me and Die” by Hiram J. Herbert, from TRUE ADVENTURES, December 1960
● “Blood For A Nympho's Flesh” by Buz Rowan, from ALL MAN, November 1962
● “The Ever-Lovin' Nude Who Watched Her Boyfriends Die” by Paul Chadwick, from REAL MEN, May 1969
● “Vendetta on the Street of Lonely Frauleins” by Mario Cleri (the pseudonym used by Mario Puzo, author of THE GODFATHER), from MEN, March 1966
“The Incredible Norwegian Ice Nymphs” by Dean W. Ballenger, from NEW MAN, September 1963

EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES:

● “Jealousy, Greed, Rage, Murder: The Top Ten Books Featuring Fatal Femmes” by Eric Compton
● “Kisses to Die For: Bond Girls Go Deadly” by Terrance Layhew
● “Pulp By Design: The MAQ Aesthetic” by MAQ Co-editor Bill Cunningham
● Special introductions about the writers, artists and magazines of the stories in this issue by MAQ Co-editor Bob Deis and Eric Compton