January 1942 – debut issue, cover art by H.J. Ward

cover art by H.J. Ward

January 1942

better image than previously posted

all stories were reissues from other magazines, 1935-37

cover art would be repurposed for January 1945 issue of Super-Detective

June 1935 and 1939 issues ~ cover art by H.J. Ward

June 1935 and June 1939

cover art by H.J. Ward

[’35 cover updated 11/1/25 ~ ’39 updated 11/20/25]

cover art mimicked for September 1952 issue

cover art possibly by Adolphe Barreaux

[updated with comic cover 4/10/26]

October 21, 1939 issue ~ cover by Rudolph Belarski

better image than previously posted

cover by Rudolph Belarski

Fred R. Miller, “Dead Man’s Blues”

Hugh B. Cave, “But Few Are Chosen”

Walter Ripperger , “Are You Planning to Die?” (Part 3 of 6; C.O. Ponder)

Joseph Fulling Fishman, “New Year Murder Riddle”

J. Lane Linklater, “Knife Thrust”, Gang World, September 1931

Stookie Allen – Copper!: Scientific Sherlock

Robert Leslie Bellem, “Night Beat”

Philip Ketchum, “Getaway Car”

M.E. Ohaver, “Solving Cipher Secrets”