
cover art by H.J. Ward
better image than previously posted
[cover updated 11/20/25]

unknown artist – Howell Dodd?

November 1950 Smash Detective Crime Cases
cover art reused for March 1954 Best True Fact Detective

cover art repurposed for 1958 Beacon paperback original



June 1968 Companion paperback original
cover art by Robert Bonfils
better image than previously posted