Fiction

This collection contains dime novels, nickel weeklies, reprint libraries (some of which contain both fiction and non-fiction but are collected here), and related popular fiction titles from the dime novel era (1860-1915).  Some representative precursors (penny dreadfuls and Yellowbacks) are also included, along with international translations and imitations, some dating later than 1915.
 
Please note some of the items in this historical collection may include outdated language and imagery that is insensitive, offensive, or which does not reflect the current values of Villanova University.  No endorsement is implied.

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This collection contains dime novels, nickel weeklies, reprint libraries (some of which contain both fiction and non-fiction but are collected here), and related popular fiction titles from the dime novel era (1860-1915).  Some representative precursors (penny dreadfuls and Yellowbacks) are also included, along with international translations and imitations, some dating later than 1915.
 
Please note some of the items in this historical collection may include outdated language and imagery that is insensitive, offensive, or which does not reflect the current values of Villanova University.  No endorsement is implied.

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    This series was also known as the Magnet Detective Library and the New Magnet Library.
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    This collection contains items that are not part of a series or which belong to a series but have no siblings available.
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    This 32-volume series (digitized here in its entirety) follows the continuing adventures of Motor Matt, a mechanically-inclined and heroic youth, and his many friends. More information about the series (and its various successors) can be found at dimenovels.org.
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    This collection contains issues from Nick Carter Weekly, also known as New Nick Carter Library and New Nick Carter Weekly at various points in its run.
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    These hardcover series books were later reprinted in "thick book" dime novel format as part of the Circling the Globe Library.
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    Josiah Broadbrim is the Quaker Detective; his stories are fascinating and exciting and contain the true solutions of many of the great mysteries of crime that have never before been explained. 
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