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cover art by Rafael DeSoto

Oil on canvas, 25 x 18 inches (63.5 x 45.7 cm)
Signed lower right

November 1942 issue

cover art by Rafael De Soto

~ Dale Clark, “Now I Slay Me – ”, 12th of 28 with house dick Mike O’Hanna story, at San Alpa Resort hotel, 14th of 32 stories in BM

~ Norbert Davis, “Beat Me Daddy”, 2nd of 3 with Hollywood piano man John Collins, 12th of 13 stories in BM

~ Alan Farley [pseudonym of Mrs. W. Lee Herrington], “How Big Is the Bucket?”, ‘her 1st pub. Story; see p. 8 for brief biographical note’, and 1st of 2 in BM

~ Robert Reeves, “A Taste for Murder”, 7th of 10 with PI Cellini Smith, 9th of 12 appearances in BM

~ Curt Siodmak, “Donovan’s Brain”, last of 3 parts, serialization of the novel published in 1943, only 3 appearances in BM by the author and director

©Seattle Mystery Bookshop

May 1942 issue

May 1942

Russell Gray, “The Dead Hang High!“

Richard Sale, “Corpse House”

Francis K. Allan, “They Want to Kill Me!“

Donald G. Cormack, “Paroled—to Death!”

William R. Cox, “Murder Deals the Cards” (Tom Kincaid)

Stewart Sterling, “Buttons for the Corpse Fund” (Rod Keeney) 

better image than previously posted

February 1936 issue ~ cover art by H.J. Ward

February 1936

better image than previously posted

cover by H.J. Ward

Morgan Lafay, “Cargo for Hell”

Lew Merrill, “Bat Man”

Robert Leslie Bellem, “Shadows Pass”

E. Hoffmann Price, “Desert Magic”

Jerome Severs Perry, “Graveyard Honeymoon”

Clint Morgan, “Two Must Pay”

Don King, “The Devil Takes His Dead”

Cary Moran, “A Student of the Stars”

Arthur Wallace, “Maggots of Madness”