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2 unusual facts about Boardman Books


Roy Carson

Roy Carson was a British hard-boiled detective created in 1948 by Denis McLoughlin and his brother Colin and first published by Boardman Books in their series of rotogravure comic books (1948–1954).

Boardman Books also used Roy Carson in text stories published in their children's annuals in the 1950s.


Bloodhound Mystery

British artist Denis McLoughlin served as art director for Boardman Books and provided many of the dust jacket illustrations.


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