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cover art by Graves Gladney
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Frederick C. Painton, “Midnight Call”
Charles Alexander, “Devil in the Left Barrel”
Roger Torrey, “You Only Hang Once”
Samuel Taylor, “The Girl from Yesterday”
Convict 12627, “They Talk Like This”
Cyril Plunkett, “Dark Blind”
Stookie Allen: Illustrated Crimes
Arden X. Pangborn, “Rules and Regulations”
Dale Clark, “Murder Wholesale”
B.B. Fowler, “Future Indicative”
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cover by Rudolph Belarski
Fred R. Miller, “Dead Man’s Blues”
Hugh B. Cave, “But Few Are Chosen”
Walter Ripperger , “Are You Planning to Die?” (Part 3 of 6; C.O. Ponder)
Joseph Fulling Fishman, “New Year Murder Riddle”
J. Lane Linklater, “Knife Thrust”, Gang World, September 1931
Stookie Allen – Copper!: Scientific Sherlock
Robert Leslie Bellem, “Night Beat”
Philip Ketchum, “Getaway Car”
M.E. Ohaver, “Solving Cipher Secrets”
first appearance of Raymond Chandler’s “Noon Street Nemesis”, which would later be reissued as “Pick-Up on Noon Street” for The Simple Art of Murder
1950 Houghton Mifflin hardcover, first edition
surreal cover illustration by Artzybasheff