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July 1944 issue ~ cover art by Gloria Stoll

July 1944 issue

cover art by Gloria Stoll

Day Keene, “Brother, Can You Spare a Grave?“

Frederick C. Davis, “The Little Green Door of Doom”

Stewart Toland, “His Beard Was Long and Very Black”

Curtiss T. Gardner, “In Bed We Die” (Val Vickers)

Duane Yarnell, “Claws for the Tiger Girl”

Francis K. Allan, “You’ll Never Know Who Killed You”

January 29, 2016

January 1944 issue ~ cover art by Gloria Stoll

January 1944 issue

cover art by Gloria Stoll

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Stewart Sterling, “The Secret of Madam Zenobia” (Gil Vine)

Noel Loomis, “Dummies Don’t Bleed!“

Bruno Fischer, “The Case of the Handless Corpse”

Francis K. Allan, “Death at the Brimstone Border”

Curtiss T. Gardner, “Satan’s Insidious Chessmen” (Val Vickers)

William R. Cox, “Hell Over Hollywood” (Tom Kincaid)

March 1945 issue ~ cover art by Gloria Stoll

March 1945 issue

cover art by Gloria Stoll

~ D.L. Champion, “Dead As in Blonde”, 17th of 26 with Rex Sackler, reprinted in Murder Costs Money: The Complete Black Mask Stories of Rex Sackler (Steeger, 2020), 19th of 30 stories in BM

~ Dale Clark, “Murder Had a Little Lamb”, 20th of 28 with house dick Mike O’Hanna story, at San Alpa Resort hotel, 23rd of 32 stories in BM

~ Merle Constiner, “Until the Undertaker Comes”, ‘Luther McGavock, private detective; he works Atherton Browne who heads a Memphis-based agency, 8th of 11 of the McG stories; usually rural setting’, reprinted in Let the Dead Alone: The Complete Black Mask Cases of Luther McGavock (Steeger, 2020), 8th of 12 stories in BM

~ Julius Long, “Goon My Way?”, 4th of 17 stories with ‘Ben Corbett, D.A.’s chief investigator, 1st -person narrator’, 9th of 23 stories in BM

~ H.H. Stinson, “Get Your Own Corpse”, 12th of 14 with ‘Ken O’Hara, fighting reporter on Los Angeles Tribune’, 19th of 27 stories in BM

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August 12, 2015

February 1946 issue ~ cover art by Gloria Stoll

February 1946 issue

cover art by Gloria Stoll

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~ Thomson Burtis, “Deadline for Death”, ex-USA intelligence officer, now police Lt. Greg Sullivan, last of 6 appearances in BM

~ Dale Clark, “Murder Lode”, 24th of 28 with house dick Mike O’Hanna story, at San Alpa Resort hotel, 27th of 32 stories in BM

~ Julius Long, “Flowers for Flanagan”, 10th of 17 stories with ‘Ben Corbett, D.A.’s chief investigator, 1st -person narrator’, 15th of 23 stories in BM

~ Roland Phillips, “The Sentinel of Green Cove”, author’s sole appearance in BM

~ William Rough, “Shoot If You Must”, ‘Ben Slabbe, p.i., who has his own agency; 2nd of 5 capers’ in BM

~ Ted Stratton, “Accounts Deceivable”, 2nd of 2 stories in BM

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