Jerry's House of Everything: THE GREEN HORNET: THERE WAS A CROOKED MAN (MAY 24, 1938)

Jerry's House of Everything: THE GREEN HORNET: THERE WAS A CROOKED MAN (MAY 2...: Here's all the buzz: From Old Time Radio Downloads:  "The daughter of a crusading reformer is kidnapped to silence him...James Conw...

Jerry's House of Everything: SHORT STORY WEDNESDAY: THE THREE DRUGS

Jerry's House of Everything: SHORT STORY WEDNESDAY: THE THREE DRUGS:  "The Three Drugs"  by E. (Edith) Nesbit  (originally published as "the Third Drug" by Edith Bland, The Strand Magazine ...

Jerry's House of Everything: INCOMING

Jerry's House of Everything: INCOMING: New books are beginning to overwhelm me.  Abibliophobia -- the fear of running out of books to read -- will never be a part of my life.   In...

Jerry's House of Everything: FORGOTTEN BOOK: THE MOUSE ON THE MOON

Jerry's House of Everything: FORGOTTEN BOOK: THE MOUSE ON THE MOON: The Mouse on the Moon  by Leonard Wibberly (1962; filmed in 1963 and directed  by Richard Lester) I seldom read books, but, by coincidence, ...

Jerry's House of Everything: SHORT STORY WEDNESDAY: KID CARDULA

Jerry's House of Everything: SHORT STORY WEDNESDAY: KID CARDULA: "Kid Cardula" by Jack Ritchie (first published in Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine , June 1976; reprinted in Alfred Hitchoc...

Jerry's House of Everything: ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS: BAD ACTOR (JANUARY 9, 1962)

Jerry's House of Everything: ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS: BAD ACTOR (JANUARY 9,...: We lost one of America's greatest actors this week.  Even before his noted portrayal of Boo Radley in his first film,  To Kill a Mocking...

Jerry's House of Everything: BIG TEX #1 (JUNE 1953)

Jerry's House of Everything: BIG TEX #1 (JUNE 1953):  Alas, Big Tex  wasn;t big enough to make past its first issue. Tex White is new to the town of Gambler's Gulch, which is under the thra...

Jerry's House of Everything: A FORGOTTEN BOOK TWOFER

Jerry's House of Everything: A FORGOTTEN BOOK TWOFER:   Mike Mars Flies the X-15  by Donald A. Wollheim  (1961) Air Force!   by Frank Harvey (1959) Two books celebrating the early years of the s...

Jerry's House of Everything: SHORT STORY WEDNESDAY: NOBODY LIVES THERE NOW, NOTHING HAPPENS

Jerry's House of Everything: SHORT STORY WEDNESDAY: NOBODY LIVES THERE NOW, NO...: "Nobody Lives There Now, Nothing Happens" by Casrol Orlock  (from Women of Darkness , edited by Kathryn Ptacek (1988) This short, ...

Jerry's House of Everything: SHORT STORY WEDNESDAY: THE MOON FOR A NICKEL

Jerry's House of Everything: SHORT STORY WEDNESDAY: THE MOON FOR A NICKEL: "The Moon for a Nickel" by Fredric Brown  (first published in Street & Smith's Detective Story Magazine , March 1938; repr...

Jerry's House of Everything: THE CISCO KID: DISAPPEARING BULLET (JULY 22, 1952)

Jerry's House of Everything: THE CISCO KID: DISAPPEARING BULLET (JULY 22, 1952): The Cisco Kid and his sidekick Pancho rose into weekly adventure over the airwaves, courtesy of the mutual Radio Network, beginning on Octob...

Jerry's House of Everything: RUSTY, BOY DETECTIVE #1 (MARCH-APRIL 1955)

Jerry's House of Everything: RUSTY, BOY DETECTIVE #1 (MARCH-APRIL 1955): "Introducing the three new musketeers of crime detection -- the three most dauntless hawkshaws who ever put a sneakered foot into a mur...

Jerry's House of Everything: FORGOTTEN BOOK: MISS KELLY

Jerry's House of Everything: FORGOTTEN BOOK: MISS KELLY:   Miss Kelly by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding  (1947) Miss Kelly is a cat, the sort of cat who would make an admirable person.  She is also proba...

Jerry's House of Everything: THE BIG BOW MYSTERY (MARCH 20, 2006)

Jerry's House of Everything: THE BIG BOW MYSTERY (MARCH 20, 2006): Israel Zangwell (1864-1926) was a British author closely affiliated with the Zionist movement.  He was called "the Dickens of the Ghett...

Jerry's House of Everything: SHORT STORY WEDNESDAY: A BIT OF A BANSHEE

Jerry's House of Everything: SHORT STORY WEDNESDAY: A BIT OF A BANSHEE:  "A Bit of a Banshee" by Tod Robbins  (first published in The Forum , December 1924; reprinted in Current Opinion , February 1925;...

Jerry's House of Everything: SHORT STORY WEDNESDAY: MR. SMITH KICKS THE BUCKET

Jerry's House of Everything: SHORT STORY WEDNESDAY: MR. SMITH KICKS THE BUCKET: "Mr. Smith Kicks the Bucket" by Fredric Brown  (first published in  Street & smith's Detective Story Magazine , August 194...

Jerry's House of Everything: SHORT STORY WEDNESDAY: GHOST IN C-MINOR

Jerry's House of Everything: SHORT STORY WEDNESDAY: GHOST IN C-MINOR: "Ghost in C-Minor" by Richard Sale  (first published in Detective Fiction Weekly , June 12, 1937: reprinted in  The Saint Detectiv...

Jerry's House of Everything: BOOKS READ -- 2025 REPORT

Jerry's House of Everything: BOOKS READ -- 2025 REPORT:  I am not the best at keeping records, but it appears that I have read at least 264 books in 2025.  The true number is higher because I know...

Jerry's House of Everything: SHORT STORY WEDNESDAY: THE SEVEN-LOCKED ROOM

Jerry's House of Everything: SHORT STORY WEDNESDAY: THE SEVEN-LOCKED ROOM: "The Seven-Locked Room"  by J. D. Kerruish  (first published in Keep on the Light , edited by Chrstoine Campbell Thomson, 1933; re...

Jerry's House of Everything: FORGOTTEN BOOK: RUNNING WITH THE BARONS

Jerry's House of Everything: FORGOTTEN BOOK: RUNNING WITH THE BARONS: Running with the Barons  by Robert Silverberg  (originally published as Streets of Sin  by "Mark Ryan," 1959; reprinted as The Pas...