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10-Story Detective, September 1942 Canadian edition – cover art by John Hilkert.



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10-Story Detective, September 1942 Canadian edition – cover art by John Hilkert.


April 1942 issue
cover art by Peter Driben

cover art by Norman Saunders
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John D. MacDonald, “The Man From Limbo”
William Campbell Gault, “There’s Got to be an Angle”
Frederick C. Davis, “The Deadly Double”
Westmoreland Gray, “One Head Shorter”
Rufus Bakalor, “Tailspin Cutie”
John Bender, “She Wouldn’t Stay Dead”
John Lawrence, “Music from Hell”
Coretta Slavsky, “Relax and Regret”


1960 Gold Medal paperback original
tie-in with the early private eye series starring John Cassavetes.

1959 Crest paperback reissue
cover art by Robert McGinnis
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1958 Mystery House hardcover, 1st ed.

[post updated 4/24/25]

published in 1948 by Macmillan, this a later 1951 Popular Library reissue

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cove art repurposed for September 1949 issue of Ten Detective Aces
