Midwood Books
Midwood Books was an American publishing house active from 1957 to 1968. Its strategy focused on the male readers' market, competing with other publishers such as Beacon Books. The covers of many Midwood Books featured works by prolific illustrators of the era, including Paul Rader.
Parent company | Tower Publications |
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Status | Defunct 1968 |
Founded | 1957 |
Founder | Harry Shorten |
Country of origin | United States |
Headquarters location | 505 Eighth Avenue New York City, New York, United States |
Key people | Paul Rader, Lawrence Block, Donald E. Westlake, Robert Silverberg, Richard E. Geis |
Publication types | Paperback books, pulp fiction |
Fiction genres | Romance, erotic literature |
Novels from Midwood Books were written by many well-known authors, most writing under pseudonyms. Among these were Lawrence Block, Donald E. Westlake, Robert Silverberg, and Richard E. Geis.
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