August 1952 issue ~ cover art by Norman Saunders

August 1952 issue

cover art by Norman Saunders

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John D. MacDonald, “Trap for a Tigress!”

Richard Deming, “Here’s Blood in My Eye!”

Albert Simmons, “Strictly Guilt-Edged”

Talmage Powell, “The Beautiful Miss Borgia”

Philip Ketchum, “The Good Neighbors”

Larry Holden, “Sing a Song of Murder”

Harry Widmer, “The Key”

Dane Gregory, “My Night to Kill” (reprint from 1941)

Brass Cupcake x 3

John D. MacDonald’s first novel

1950 Gold Medal paperback original

cover art by Barye Phillips

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1960 Gold Medal reissue

cover art by Barye Phillips

1974 UK hardcover from Robert Hale