
cover art by John W. Scott


not the same Parker who wrote the Spenser books, though this one was a Robert B (for Bogardus) Parker, too
1951 Rinehart hardcover, this the 1952 Dell softcover released the next near
cover art by Robert Stanley
better image than previously posted

1951 Gold Medal paperback original
cover art by Gene Widhoff
his 3rd Shell Scott novel

cover by Tom Lovell
better image than previously posted
Hugh B. Cave, “Death Holds for Ransom
Dale Clark, “My Friend—The Corpse”
Paul Ernst, “Embrace of the Fire God”
Roger Howard Norton, “The Woman Hell Gave Me”
Wyatt Blassingame, “Slaves of the Tomb Maidens”
Ben Judson, “The Beast in Her Bed!“
Emerson Graves, “Pale Daughters of Death”

cover art by Malvin Singer
better image than previously posted
John Lawrence, “The Corpse That Didn’t Die” (Drago of HQ Dept)
Leslie T. White, “Ashes of the Living” (Ted Naughton, arson dick)
Frederick C. Davis, “The Case of the Vanishing Venus” (Carter Cold, MD)
Robert Sidney Bowen, “Into Thin Air” (Kip Lacey)
William E. Barrett, “A Man’s Last Hours” (Blue Barrel)