Thrilling Publications


Thrilling Publications, also known as Beacon Magazines, Better Publications and Standard Magazines, was a pulp magazine publisher run by Ned Pines, publishing such titles as Startling Stories and Thrilling Wonder Stories.
Pines became the president of Pines Publications in 1928. Pines folded most of his magazines in 1955 but continued to lead the company until 1961.

Cover artists

Pines' cover artists included Earle K. Bergey, John Parker, George Rozen, and Rudolph Belarski.

Paperbacks

In 1942 Pines started Popular Library, a paperback publishing house, and devoted himself to that company after closing his other ventures. Popular reprinted materials from the pulps.

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Titles

Air WarArmy Navy Flying StoriesBlack Book DetectiveCaptain Future Detective Book MagazineDetective NovelsEveryday AstrologyExciting DetectiveExciting LoveExciting FootballExciting WesternFantastic Story Quarterly / Fantastic Story Magazine G-MenThe Lone EagleMasked Detective Masked Rider Western MobstersThe Phantom DetectivePopular DetectivePopular LovePopular Sports MagazinePopular WesternRAF AcesRange Riders Western Rio Kid WesternRodeo Romances Sky FightersSpace Stories Startling Stories Strange Stories The Rio Kid Western Texas RangersThrilling Adventures Thrilling BaseballThrilling Detective Thrilling FootballThrilling LoveThrilling MysteryThrilling RanchThrilling SportsThrilling WesternWestThrilling Wonder Stories