Tag: ben lucien burman

May 1926 issue

better image than previously posted

cover art by C.W. Svensson

~ Frank Bisson, “The Betel”, ‘South Seas’, only story in BM

~ Ben Lucien Burman, “The Needle of Osiris”, 2^nd and last story in BM

~ Tom Curry, “Buck”, 4^th of 23 with Macnamara (Mac), NYPD 1^st grade dick, with ‘Buck, safecracker’, 7^th of 39 stories in BM

~ Carroll John Daly, “South Sea Steel”, 13^th of 53 with Race ‘Williams in the South Seas’, reprinted in Them That Lives By Their Guns: The Collected Hard-Boiled Stories of Race Williams, Vol. 1 (Altus Press, 2015), 21st of 71 appearances in BM

~ Erle Stanley Gardner, “Thisissosudden!”, 8th of 73 with Ed Jenkins, 15^th of 99 stories in BM

~ Charles Somerville, “Walls Have Ears”, ‘Manhunters; 47^th & last piece by CS in series which began in Feb 1923 issue’ [Haggeman notes this is the last of 47 but lists 49 total by CS, 2 of which are not Manhunters], last of 49 pieces in Haggeman and in BM

~ John Stanton, “A Fortune at Stake”, author’s sole appearance in BM

~ J. Paul Suter, “The Terror by Night”, pt. 2 of 2, 9th of 15 stories with The Reverend McGregor Daunt, ‘clergyman by profession and detective by choice’, 13th of 19 appearances in BM

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