Monarch Books


Monarch Books was an American publishing firm in the late 1950s/early 1960s which specialised in pulp novels. Some of these, like Jack the Ripper, were movie tie-ins.

Published novels (a sampler)

101 - Dark Hunger by Don James 102 - Winter Range by Alan Leman 105 - Shadow of the Mafia by Louis Malley 107 - Wild to Possess by Gil Brewer 115 - Madigan's women by John Conway 123 - Beyond our Pleasure by James Kendricks 125 - Nikki by Stuart Friedman 131 - The Darkness of Love by Harry Olive 133 - The Flesh Peddlers by Frank Boyd 134 - Fury in the Heart by W. T. Ballard 136 - Not For A Curse by Karl Kramer 137 - Jailbait Street by Hal Ellson 140 - The Glory Jumpers by Delano Stagg 143 - Jack the Ripper by Stuart James – tie-in with the 1959 film of the same name146 - A Girl Named Tamiko by Ronald Kirkbride 147 - Like Ice She Was by William Ard 149 - The Flesh and the Flame by Robert Carse 152 - The Sins of Billy Serene by William Ard 153 - Frisco Flat by Stuart James
  • 173 - The Satyr by James McKimmey, Jr 184 - The Lovers of Pompeii by Theodore Pratt 187 - Appointment in Hell by Gil Brewer196 - Lament for Julie by Robert Colby 199 - Brother and sister by Edwin West pseud. Donald Westlake 201 - The Fly Girls by Stuart Friedman 202 - Debbie by Paul Daniels 206 - By Passion Obsessed by V.J. Coberly 207 - The Strange Ways of Love by Clayton Matthews 212 - Beyond All Desire by Tom Phillips 221 - My father's wife by Jay Carr, pseud. James P Duff 241 - Rasputin: the Mad Monk by Stuart Friedman – tie-in with the film of the same name252 - The Space Egg by Russ Winterbotham 253 - The Promiscuous Doll by Clayton Matthews 258 - Hollywood Starlet by Don James 262 - Tropic of Cleo by Rick Holmes 267 - More about Marmaduke by Brad Anderson, Phil Leeming 269 - Give Me This Woman by William Ard 275 - Save her for Loving by William Johnston 293 - Women of evil by Wenzell Brown 299 - Ruby by Paul Daniels 300 - King of the Harem Heaven by Anthony Sterling 304 - The Wicked, Wicked Women by James Kendricks331 - Nude Running by Clayton Matthews 333 - The Texas Rangers by John Conway339 - G. I. Girls by John Jakes 343 - Dark Hunger by Don James 361 - By Her Own hand by Frank Bonham 362 - Rest in Agony by Ivar Jorgensen 364 - Wild to Possess, 2nd Printing by Gil Brewer377 - Nikki Revisited by Stuart Friedman 385 - My Neighbor's Wife by Sam Webster 387 - Company Girl by Nicholas Gorham 389 - Occasion of Sin by Robert William Taylor 394 - Pattern for Destruction by Paul Daniels 395 - The Violent Lady by Michael E. Knerr 397 - 21 Sunset Drive by Henry Ellsworth 403 - Sherry by Wenzell Brown 405 - The Jet Set by Mack Reynolds 412 - November Reef by Robert Maugham 413 - End of a Diplomat by Ronald Simpson 416 - In Savage Surrender by Whitman Chambers 420 - Louisa by Eric Allen 422 - Jealous by Paul Daniels 431 - Planet Big Zero by Franklin Hadley 444 - Play it Hard by Gil Brewer 445 - The Way we Love by Stuart Friedman 454 - New Doctor at Tower General by John J. Miller 465 - Hard Man from Texas by John Conway/Jack Thurston 468 Eve's Apple by Ronald Simpson 483 - The Girl from Big Pine by Talmage Powell 486 - The Damned and the Innocent by Glenn Canary 488 - Lament for Judy by Robert Colby 498 - She'll Get Hers by John Plunkett 524 - Unwed Mothers by Henry S. Galus 560 - The Man from Gunsight by William Chamberlain MM601 - The Stranglers of Bombay by Stuart James – tie-in with the 1959 film of the same nameMM602 - The Brides of Dracula by Dean Owen – tie-in with the 1960 film of the same nameMM603 - Gorgo by Carson Bingham – tie-in with the film of the same nameMM604 - Konga by Dean Owen – tie-in with the film of the same nameMM605 - Reptilicus by Dean Owen – tie-in with the 1961 film of the same nameMM606 - The Street is My Beat by Carson Bingham – tie-in with the film of the same nameMM607 - Mad Dog Coll by Steve Thurman – tie-in with the 1961 film of the same nameMS1 - Fidel Castro Assassinated by Lee Duncan

Published Nonfiction

435 - For every young heart: America's most popular singing idol talks to teenagers about growing up by Connie Francis479 - Encyclopedia of the World's Great Events: 1964 494 - Undertow by Helen Parkhurst K66 - Robert F. Kennedy, Assistant President by Gary Gordon, pseud. MA328 - Admiral "Bull" Halsey by Jack Pearl MA333 - The Texas Rangers by John Conway MB512 - Folk and Modern Medicine by Don James MB524 - Unwed Mothers by Henry S. Galus MB528 - Medical problems of women by Martin James MB530 - Virgin Wives by L T Woodward MB535 -The Sexually Promiscuous Female by Benjamin Morse, pseud. MB537 - The Sexually Promiscuous Male by Benjamin Morse, pseud. ML20 - Monarch Italian Phonetic Dictionary by Joseph Castelli MM543 - The Lesbian by Benjamin Morse MS2 - The Berlin Crisis by Deane & David Heller MS4 - The Rise and Fall of the Japanese Empire by Gary Gordon MS5 - Planned Parenthood by Henry De Forrest MS6 - The Naked Rise of Communism by Frank L Kluckhorn MS7 - Forget about Calories by Leland H O'Brian MS8 - The Cold War by Deane and David Heller MS9 - A Gallery of the Saints by Randall Garrett MS10 - The History of Surgery by L.T. Woodward, pseud. MS11 - The Red Carpet by Ezra Taft Benson MS12 - The Kennedy Recession by Merryle Stanley Rukeyser MS13 - How to Stay Young and Beautiful by Jan Michael MS53 - America: Listen! by Frank L. Kluckhohn MS53A - America: Listen! by Frank L. Kluckhorn MS53B - America: Listen! by Frank L Kluckhorn SB522 - The Attacks on our Free Choice by Merryle Stanley Rukeyser SP1 - First American in Space by Robert Silverberg