Category: mystery

Lie Down, Killer x 6

1952 Lion paperback original

1956 Crest edition – cover art by James Meese

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1957 Crest reprint

1958 Crest – cover art by Darcy (Ernest Chiriacka)

1961 Gold Medal reissue – cover art by Barye Phillips

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undated Fawcett Gold Medal reissue – cover art by Robert McGinnis

October 1926 issue

October 1926 issue

~ Carl Clausen, “The Turquoise Ring”, last of 3 stories in BM

~ Cyril J. Conrad, “A Breath of Suspicion”, only story in BM

~ Erle Stanley Gardner, “Buzzard Bait”, 2nd of 7 with Black Bear, 18th of 99 stories in BM

~ Donald MacGregor, “Full Speed Ahead”, last of 10 stories

~ Lt. Col. J.H. [John Henry] Patterson, D.S.O., “The Man-Eaters of Tsavo”, 1st of 7 serialized parts of this ex-British Army officer’s account of building a railway in Kenya, 1898-1899; book published in 1927

~ Hal Rammel, “So Spake the Prophet”, author’s only appearance in BM

~ Sarah Harbine Weaver, “A Knight’s Night Out”, 2nd of 2 stories in BM

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March 1948 issue ~ cover art by Norman Saunders

March 1948 issue

cover art by Norman Saunders

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John D. MacDonald, “With Soul So Dead”

Frederick C. Davis, “Nine Toes Up!”

Frank Huepper, “Plight of the Pallbearer’s Honey” (Merrick)

H.Q. Masur, “Meet Me at the Morgue”

John N. Polito, “Better Off Buries”

Charles Ingerman, “The Photogenic Corpse”

Frank Nash, “Murder Static”