September 1944 issue ~ cover art by Gloria Stoll

September 1944 issue

cover art by Gloria Stoll

Day Keene, “Seven Keys to Murder”

Bruno Fischer, The Bride Wore Black

Henry Cramer, “Bon-Bons with the Borgias”

R. Sprague Hall, “Vengeance of the Staked Dead”

Curtiss T. Gardner, “You’ll Freeze in Hell!”

Nathaniel Nitkin, “Curtain-Call for the Corpse”

C. William Harrison, “Dig My Grave Deep!”

Russell Gray, “My Friend—The Killer!”

February 1946 issue ~ cover art by Rafael DeSoto

February 1946 issue

cover art by Rafael DeSoto

better image than previously posted

Damon Knight, “Slayer’s Solo”

Day Keene, “Doc Egg’s Graveyard Reunion” (Doc Egg)   

Ejler Jacobson, “The Little Red Murder School”

Ken Lewis, “Country Cadaver”

Talmage Powell, “Stay as Dead as You Are”

Ken Kessler: “The Crimson Thread”

Robert Bloch, “The Noose Hangs High”

John Corbett, “Hound of Hell”

Milton T. Land, “Home to the Kill” 

R. Sprague Hall, “The Case of the Walking God”

[cover updated 2/4/26]