cover art by Walter M. Baumhofer
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Hugh B. Cave, “Dark Bondage”
H. M. Appel, “Harvest of Hate”
Arthur Leo Zagat, “Madman’s Bride”
Donald Barr Chidsey, “Death Walks in Paradise”
James Duncan, “Food for Coffins”
Mindret Lord, “Hostage to Pain”
Monroe Karasik, “Unholy Eyes”
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cover art by Edgar A. Whitney
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~ Frederick C. Davis, “All Roads Closed”, ‘kidnapping & amnesia’, 9th of 16 stories in BM
~ Mindret Lord, “The Tattooed Tramp”, author’s sole appearance in BM
~ Roger Torrey, “Hay Time”, ‘11th (of 14) in Pat McCarthy series, with Marge Chalmers often his “sidekick”; he is ex-NYC cop, ex-agency man (Chicago & St. Louis) who dislikes cops’, 38th of 50 appearances in BM
~ Lawrence Treat, “Swampers’ Gold”, ‘pirate treasure’, 4th of 5 stories in BM
~ Edward S. Williams, “Bloody Answers”, ‘Corporal John Harmon, State Trooper, narrator’, 5th of 8 appearances in BM
~ Cornell Woolrich, “Men Must Die”, 12th of 24 (22 original) stories to appear in BM
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