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I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream

Title: I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream (Pyramid Science Fiction X-1611)
Author: Harlan Ellison
Artist: Leo and Diane Dillon
Year: 1967

Categories: Science Fiction and Fantasy

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Penguin Connoisseur’s Science Fiction

Title: Penguin Connoisseur’s Science Fiction
Author: Tom Boardman (Editor)
Artist: Unknown
Year: 1976

Categories: Science Fiction and Fantasy

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The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus

Title: The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus
Author: Brian Aldiss (Editor)
Artist: David Pelham
Year: 1974

Categories: Science Fiction and Fantasy

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Slum Sinners

Title: Slum Sinners (Midnight Reader MR 409)
Author: Andrew Shaw (pseudonym of Donald Westlake]
Artist: Unknown (likely Robert Bonfils or Harold McCauley)
Year: 1962

“They found gutter love with gutter tramps!”

Categories: 1960s Sleaze and GGA

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Seamy Town

Title: Seamy Town (NIGHTSTAND NB1799)
Author: J.X. Williams
Artist: Unknown
Year: 1966

“They broke laws written and unwritten in their mad scramble for ever new sensations.”

Categories: 1960s Sleaze and GGA

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Shameless

Title: Shameless (Pillar Book PB 824)
Author: Don Elliott (aka Robert Silverberg)
Artist: Unknown (likely Robert Bonfils)
Year: 1964

“No passion too wild–No sin too great.”

Categories: 1960s Sleaze and GGA

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Pound of Flesh

Title: Pound of Flesh (Beacon B 287)
Author: Simms Albert
Artist: Unknown
Year: 1960

“A novel which at last tells the truth about those office girls whose chief business assets are their bodies.”

Categories: 1960s Sleaze and GGA

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$20 Lust

Title: $20 Lust (Nightstand Book NB 1546)
Author: Andrew Shaw (pseudonym of: Lawrence Block)
Artist: Harold McCauley
Year: 1961

“The girl of his dreams was a gold plated nightmare”

Categories: 1960s Sleaze and GGA

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Part-Time Husband

Title: Part-Time Husband (BEDSIDE BOOK BB 1219)
Author: Louis Lorraine
Artist: Unknown (likely Bonfils or McCauley)
Year: 1961

“Which one was he married to…The virginal new wife or the wanton old one?”

Categories: 1960s Sleaze and GGA

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Lovely Fraud

Title: Lovely Fraud (Beacon B 148)
Author: Joe Weiss
Artist: Unknown
Year: 1957

“V…stands for Vanessa: Vanessa stands for…Vice”

Categories: 1950s Sleaze and GGA

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