Thrilling Publications
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Thrilling Publications was a mid-20th-century American pulp magazine publisher best known for producing science fiction and adventure titles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thrilling Publications canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8493979 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thrilling Publications Context triple: [Startling Stories, publisher, Thrilling Publications]
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Pan Books
Pan Books is a British publishing imprint known for producing popular fiction and classic titles, including major science fiction works.
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B.
Red Books
The "Red Books" are a series of illustrated landscape design proposals created by English landscape gardener Humphry Repton, renowned for their detailed before-and-after views and influential role in late 18th- and early 19th-century garden design.
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C.
Nation Books
Nation Books is a progressive, politically focused publishing imprint known for releasing works on current affairs, social justice, and investigative journalism.
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D.
Pocket Books
Pocket Books is a long-running American mass-market paperback publisher known for popular fiction and non-fiction titles, operating as an imprint of Simon & Schuster.
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E.
Times Books
Times Books is a publishing imprint known for producing nonfiction works, particularly in the fields of history, politics, and current affairs.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thrilling Publications Target entity description: Thrilling Publications was a mid-20th-century American pulp magazine publisher best known for producing science fiction and adventure titles.
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A.
Pan Books
Pan Books is a British publishing imprint known for producing popular fiction and classic titles, including major science fiction works.
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B.
Red Books
The "Red Books" are a series of illustrated landscape design proposals created by English landscape gardener Humphry Repton, renowned for their detailed before-and-after views and influential role in late 18th- and early 19th-century garden design.
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C.
Nation Books
Nation Books is a progressive, politically focused publishing imprint known for releasing works on current affairs, social justice, and investigative journalism.
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D.
Pocket Books
Pocket Books is a long-running American mass-market paperback publisher known for popular fiction and non-fiction titles, operating as an imprint of Simon & Schuster.
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E.
Times Books
Times Books is a publishing imprint known for producing nonfiction works, particularly in the fields of history, politics, and current affairs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
publishing company
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pulp magazine publisher ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Better Publications
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Standard Magazines ⓘ |
| businessModel | newsstand sales ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| distributionRegion |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| era | pulp era ⓘ |
| fictionType |
serialized novels
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short stories ⓘ |
| genreFocus |
adventure fiction
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science fiction ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | major American pulp publisher of the mid-20th century ⓘ |
| industry | publishing ⓘ |
| knownFor |
adventure pulp magazines
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detective pulp magazines ⓘ science fiction pulp magazines ⓘ western pulp magazines ⓘ |
| languageOfPublication | English ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| notableImprintOf | Standard Magazines ⓘ |
| notableTitlePublished |
Black Book Detective
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Captain Future ⓘ Exciting Detective ⓘ Exciting Western ⓘ
linked to:
Dime Western
G-Men ⓘ Masked Rider Western ⓘ Startling Stories ⓘ Strange Stories ⓘ The Phantom Detective ⓘ Thrilling Detective ⓘ Thrilling Western ⓘ
linked to:
Dime Western
Thrilling Wonder Stories ⓘ |
| paperType | pulp paper ⓘ |
| parentCompany | Standard Magazines ⓘ |
| periodicalType | genre fiction magazines ⓘ |
| productType | pulp magazines ⓘ |
| publishingFormat | pulp magazine ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| subjectFocus |
adventure stories
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detective stories ⓘ genre fiction ⓘ popular fiction ⓘ science fiction stories ⓘ western stories ⓘ |
| targetAudience | mass-market readers ⓘ |
| timePeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Thrilling Publications Description of subject: Thrilling Publications was a mid-20th-century American pulp magazine publisher best known for producing science fiction and adventure titles.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.