Key Takeaways: Nick Carter, the famous detective, is on a mission to uncover the truth behind the supposed suicide of Cyrus Darling. Kate Crandall, a woman who was involved with Darling, claims to have been deceived by him and had no knowledge o…
Key Takeaways: Cyrus Darling's supposed suicide may not be what it seems, as evidence suggests foul play and a carefully orchestrated plan. The involvement of Kate Crandall, a woman with a questionable past, adds a layer of complexity to the cas…
In the early 20th century, long before Batman and Sherlock Holmes captured the imaginations of readers, there was a fictional detective named Nick Carter who ruled the American literary and cultural landscape. Born in 1886 within the pages of dime n…
As the year comes to a close, it is only fitting to reflect on the timeless tale of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol." This beloved story has captivated audiences for generations, reminding us of the importance of compassion, redemption, and the …
Welcome, friends, to another episode of Forward Into the Past. I’m J.C. Rede, your host and narrator, and today we embark on a journey through Charles Dickens' timeless classic, "A Christmas Carol." This holiday tale has captivated audiences f…
Welcome, friends, to another holiday episode of Forward into the Past. Today, we delve into the second stave of Charles Dickens' immortal classic, A Christmas Carol. Published in 1843, this timeless tale of redemption and the power of kindness conti…
Hello again, friends, and welcome to another holiday episode of Forward into the Past. I'm J. C. Rede, your host and narrator, and today we're diving into yet another Christmas story as written by Willis Boyd Allen at the end of the 19th century. Th…
Welcome back, friends, to another thrilling episode of "Forward Into the Past." Today, we delve into the conclusion of the Mortimer DeLand three-part story arc with the final chapter of the 1915 mystery, "Blood Will Tell or Nick Carter's Play in Pol…
The United States is currently in the midst of a record-breaking heat wave. Temperatures have soared to dangerous levels, and power outages have been widespread. In addition, the SAG/AFTRA-WGA strike has put a halt to production on many television s…
### The Role of Universities in Preserving Dime Novels and Story Papers Dime novels and story papers are an important part of the literary and cultural history of the United States, dating back to the mid-19th century. These inexpensive, mass-produ…