Category: mystery

May 1930 issue ~ cover art by J.W. Schlaikjer

May 1930 issue

cover art by J. W. Schlaikjer

~ Erle Stanley Gardner, “The Crime Crusher”, 32th Ed Jenkins & his wife Helen Chadwick, 1st of a 3-part story, 49th of 99 stories in BM

~ Dashiell Hammett, “Dagger Point”, Ned Beaumont, 3rd of 4 stories that will go together to make up The Glass Key (published 1931), 43rd of 45 stories in BM

~ Nels Leroy Jorgensen, “Slowdown Hands”, 14th of 32 with Stuart “Black” Burton, ‘square-shooting gambler from the Southwest, often entangled with the law’, 18th of 39 stories in BM

~ Frederick L. Nebel, “Street Wolf”, ’Napoleon Damiani, gangster’, 23 of 67 stories in BM

~ Reuben Jennings Shay, “Backfire”, 1st of 2 in BM

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September 15, 1933 issue ~ cover art by William Reusswig

September 15, 1933 issue

cover art by William Reusswig

better image than previously posted

Frederick Nebel, “Murder & Co.” (Cardigan)

Frederick C. Davis, “Carrion Cargo” (Eliot Knox)

Erle Stanley Gardner, “Snatch as Snatch Can” (Paul Pry)

Ralph Oppenheim, “Brand of the Beast” (Glen Kelsey, PI)