February 1938 issue ~ cover art by H.W. Scott

February 1938

cover art by H.W. Scott

better image than previously posted

[image updated 10/2/24]

July 1938 issue ~ cover art by Norman Saunders

July 1938 issue

cover art by Norman Saunders

better image than previously posted

[updated 5/7/24]

April 23, 1938 issue

better image than previously posted

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”

July 1945 ~ cover art by Gloria Stoll

July 1945 issue 

cover art by Gloria Stoll

G.T. Fleming -Roberts, “Lady Killer!“  

D.L. Champion, “Yuma Appointment”

Frances Beck, “The Last, Long Ride”

Cyril Plunkett, “Second Kill”

Henry Norton, “Cadaver Wanted—Dead or Alive!“

Frances M. Deegan, “Torch Song”

Robert C. Dennis, “Crabtree’s Favorite Corpse”

Francis K. Allan, “Stand-in for Death”

Day Keene, “Murder on My Mind”