Vintage espionage and action paperbacks gave a guy everything he could ever want in a book: cool dudes, sexy girls, and pages upon pages of gun battles and amorous adventures. If they were half as good as the covers promised, you were in for a wild ride.
Let’s have a look at a stack of these tattered books from yesteryear. The pages are yellowed, but the exciting-and-often-sleazy covers live on.
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