Famous Fantastic Mysteries
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Famous Fantastic Mysteries was an American pulp magazine published from 1939 to 1953. The editor was Mary Gnaedinger. It was launched by the Munsey Company as a way to reprint the many science fiction
The cover of the first issue, dated September/October 1939
Cover of the August 1942 issue, by Virgil Finlay
Fantastic Novels
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Fantastic Novels was an American science fiction and fantasy pulp magazine published by the Munsey Company of New York City from 1940 to 1941, and again by Popular Publications, also of New York City,
Famous Fantastic Mysteries
…From its first issue, dated September/October 1939, Famous Fantastic Mysteries was an immediate success. Less than a year later, a companion magazine, Fantastic Novels, was launched. Frequently reprinted authors included George Allan England, A. Merritt, and Austin Hall; the artwork was also a major reason for the…
Mary Gnaedinger continued to reprint work by A. Merritt in the second series of Fantastic Novels (September 1948 issue pictured).
The cover of the November 1949 issue, by Virgil Finlay
Fantastic Novels ended without notice with the June 1951 issue.