
cover art by A.R. McCowen

1938 Putnam hardcover movie tie-in

debut mystery and first with The Great Merlini, magician and sleuth
cover art by Gerald Gregg

2018 American Mystery Classics edition


1946 Doubleday hardcover, this the later 1948 Dell mapback release
author’s only mystery, at least under this name
cover art by Earl Sherwan/mapback by Ruth Belew
better image than previously posted


cover art by Samuel Cherry

better image than previously posted
G.T. Fleming-Roberts, “Medium Dead” (Jeffrey Wren )
T.T. Flynn, “Murder in the Saddle” (Mr. Maddox)
D.L. Champion, “A Toast to the Killer” (Mariano Mercado)
Fergus Truslow, “The Corpse in a Golden Shay”
Jean Prentice, “The Perfectionist


1943 Reynal hardcover

1944 Handi-Book digest

1950 Signet paperback reissue, retitled Murder All Over
cover art by Ray Johnson
3rd book with private eye Rex McBride