cover art attributed to Lou Marchetti
better image than previously posted
Category: crime fiction
November 1944 issue ~ cover art by Rafael DeSoto
cover art by Rafael DeSoto
better image than previously posted
Dale Clark, “Stay, Fido, Stay” (Highland Park “High” Price)
Lawrence Treat, “Death on the Palette”
G.T. Fleming-Roberts, “Dig a Grave for Me”
Alan Farley, “A Mouse in the Hand”
Julius Long, “C.D. for Corpus Delicti” (Clarence Darrow Mort)
Henry Norton, “No Tears for the Lady”
[updated 11/15/25]
April 1939 issue ~ cover art by Modest Stein
November 1946 issue
January 1950 issue ~ cover art by Rafael DeSoto
November 1950 issue
February 1951 issue
January 1947 issue ~ cover art by Albert Drake
June 1943 UK edition
another source dates this as #6, 195?, but the stories are from the June 1953 US edition. would need the title page of the UK copy to know the date. same cover art for both.
December 1946 issue ~ cover art by Samuel Cherry
cover art by Samuel Cherry
better image than previously posted
Peter Paige, “A Little Corpse Who Wasn’t There”
John Whiting, “Death Sends Orchids”
H.H. Stinson, “Rancho el Maniac”
D.L. Champion, “A Hound for Murder” (Mariano Mercado)
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