
cover art by Ernest Chiriacka
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cover art by Arnold Lorne Hicks
Hersey swastika: “The Symbol of Good Reading – A Hersey Magazine”

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cover art by Emery Clarke repurposed from February 1935 issue of Ten Detective Aces

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cover by Norman Saunders
Lawrence Treat, “Harlequin’s Death Mask” (Paul W. “Galahad” Baxter)
Anthony Clemens, “Suicide Express”
Wallace Umphrey, “Homicide Hunch”
Emile C. Tepperman, “Parade of the Wooden Kimonos” (Marty Quade)
Hal Quincy, “Murder’s Bargain Day”
Joe Archibald, “Slip Service” (Dizzy Duo)
Cliff Walters, “Big-House Heritage”
Walter Roeber Schmidt, “Crimson Shroud”
Clark Frost, “The Phantom Witness”
H. Q. Masur, “Coffin Conference” (Joe Brion)

cover art by Ernest Chiriacka
Talmage Powell, “Uneasy Lies the Headstone” (Abner Murder/Mr. Murder)
Joe Archibald, “One Meat Brawl” (Dizzy Duo)
William Hellman (given as by William Hellmann), “A Word to the Wiseguy”
Emil Petaja, “Welcome Home to Nightmare”
Bill Morgan, “Death Paints a Poster”
E.C. Marshall, “Murder after the Fact”
William Rough, “Say Hello to Satan”
Lewis A. Keppen, “No License to Slay”
Berna Morris, “Station K-I-L-L Calling”
Rex Whitechurch, “Homicide’s Crimson Chariot” (Jerry Carlton)