July 1939 issue

July 1939 issue

cover art by John Fleming Gould?

better image than previously posted

D.L. Champion, “Cover the Corpse’s Eyes” (Insp. Allhoff)

Cornell Woolrich, “Charlie Won’t Be Home Tonight”

Sam Merwin, Jr., “Murder for Syndication”

Jan Dana, “The Second Loop” (Acme Indemnity Op)

Leslie T. White, “Me and My Shadow” (Omar MacKenzie)

May 1941 issue

May 1941 issue

[perhaps my favorite cover but do not know the artist – at this point]

better image than previously posted

Frederick C. Davis, “Let the Skeletons Rattle” (Bill Brent)

Sam Merwin Jr., “Caviar for the Killer” (Sgt. Lanning)

Cornell Woolrich, “The Case of the Maladroit Manicurist”

D.L. Champion, “Curtain Call”

O.B. Myers, “Bonds to Burn”

June-July 1949 issue

October 1943 issue ~ cover art by Rudolph Belarski

October 1943

cover art by Rudolph Belarski

better image than previously posted

cover art repurposed for Popular Library No.163, 1948

better image than previously posted

[post updated 7/12/24]