
cover art by Tom Lovell
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cover art by Rafael de Soto
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Peter Paige, “The Cash Wale Massacre” (Case Wale)
John Knox, “The Half-World — and Moonrake”
John Whiting, “Killers Prefer Blondes”
Robert Turner, “To Love, Honor – and Betray”
Ken Greene, “Crime on My Hands”
John D. MacDonald, “My Mission is Murder”


cover art by Paul Stevens
~ Terry O.K. Burleson, “Killer Bait”, ‘Modern Western’, only story in BM
~ D.L. Champion, “A Corpse Can’t Run”, ‘Dan Morgan, private eye’, 27th of 30 stories in BM
~ Barry Cord, “Shoot If You Must”, Steve Weston, shamus, only story in BM
~ R.M.F. Joses, “Side Bet on Death”, last of 3 with ‘Hollywood private snoop Duane, 1st person narrator’, this story set in Vegas, 3rd of 4 stories in BM
~ John H. Knox, “Goodbye, Enemy”, author’s only appearance in BM
~ John D. MacDonald, “The Case of the Carved Model”, ‘Sam Dermott, police dick’, 2nd of 6 stories in BM
~ H.H. Stinson, “Murder Is a Pleasure”, ‘Sam Terry, p.i., & partner, Sol Hirshberg; LA setting’, last of 27 stories in BM
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December 1935 issue
cover art by Walter Baumhofer
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Hugh B. Cave, “Daughters of Dark Desire”
Maitland Scott, “House-Guest from Hell”
Paul Ernst, “They Wear Death’s Face”
Karl Hans Strobl, “Dead Woman’s Lodger”
John H. Knox, “Girl Into Mummy”
Arthur J. Burks, “Death—The Tempter”
Norvell W. Page, “Bodies in Bronze”
George Alden Edson, “Hotel of the Damned”