Monday, March 18, 2013

HISTORY OF THE MYSTERY 1935


HISTORY OF THE MYSTERY 1935  
Penguin Paperbacks 

      A new paperback line was issued in 1935. It started with 10 titles and within a year, expanded to 70 titles. The were called Penguins and hugely successful because they were less expensive and sold in department stores where the majority of the people shopped. Paperbacks brought the mystery to the general public.

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