Signet Books (September, 1950), first publication with this title
1944 Jefferson House hardcover, Hue and Cry
1951 published in the UK by Dakers as The Murder of Marion Mason
the author’s debut novel
1st in his series with Singer Batts, Shakespearean scholar, hotel owner and armchair detective assisted by his hotel manager Joe Spinder
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1948 Rinehart hardcover, his 6th “Black” title
cover art by William Wirtz
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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
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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
cover art by Charles Binger
1958 Simon & Schuster hardcover
7th in his 87th Precinct series
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SMB Noir 