Pulp Adventures #23: Homicide Hotfoot

This issue's Big Pulp is "Homicide Hotfoot" by Robert Leslie Bellem. Another wild ride with Dan Turner, Hollywood Detective, helping a movie comedy team on the receiving end of a literal punchline. Theodore Roscoe's "Luck!" follows a hapless gambler experiencing a miraculous winning streak. "Sandstorm Circus" by Francis H. Allen documents the unlikely love affair between Dismal Jones and a chorus girl in the old west. Accompanied by a special nonfiction piece by Audrey Parente, author of Pulpmaster: The Theodore Roscoe Story. Other features include "The Laddie in the Lake" by Richard A. Lupoff, a tale of summer camp murder; "Sherlock Holmes and the Christmas Ghost" by Adam Beau McFarlane; and a classic Christmas afterword by Charles Dickens; "Dahmba" by TJ Morris, a companion story to The Cathedral, and "Legends of L.A." by Kevin Findley, in which a Hollywood hero gives the L.A. mob a taste of frontier justice.