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#5 1952 – Last issue

#5, October 1952 – Final issue of the series, fifth of five
May 10th, 1933 issue ~ cover art by Duncan McMillan
July 1950 issue ~ cover art by Norman Saunders

cover art by Norman Saunders
better image than previously posted
John D. MacDonald, “Dead Men Don’t Scare”
Talmage Powell, “Forget-Me-Not Killer”
Frederick C. Davis, “If the Noose Fits”
Robert Turner, “Murder in Her Wake”
Van MacNair, Jr., “White-Collar Stiff”
Russell Branch, “So Sorry – So Dead”
Scott O’Hara, “Five-Star Fugitive” (pen name of MacDonald’s)

March 1943 issue ~ cover art by Robert Gibson Jones
September 1949 issue ~ cover art by Norman Saunders

cover art by Norman Saunders
better image than previously posted
Frederick C. Davis, “Sinner Take All”
John D. MacDonald, “Murder Run-Around”
Robert Martin, “Deadliest Dame in Town” (Jim Bennett)
Paul W. Fairman, “Spotlight on Slaughter”
E.A. Morris, “I’ll Laugh at Your Funeral”
Larry J. Marcus, “The Spider’s Web”
Harvey Weinstein, “Rendezvous with Blood”
Scott O’Hara, “Mad About Murder” (pen name of John D. MacDonald)

May 1942 issue
January 1944 issue
May 1935 issue
cover art by William F. Soare

February 1940 [image updated 10/2/24]
cover art by William F. Soare
artwork first used on Detective Yarns’ second issue, September 1938

better images than previously posted
[updated 10/28/25]






