1952 Crown hardcover
September 1953 Signet paperback, 1st print
cover art by James Meese?
2nd with Kansas City private eye Johnny April
September 1953 Signet paperback
Tag: signet paperback
August 1955 Signet paperback
August 1955 Signet paperback original, first printing
cover art by Robert Maguire
better image than previously posted
September 1957 Signet reissue
1942 Knopf hardcover
September 1957 Signet reissue, first printing
better image than previously posted
cover art by Barye Phillips
Gouache on board. 25 3/4×15 1/2 inches, on 29 3/4×20 1/4-inch board. Signed “Barye” in right image.
pseudonym of J.E. MacDonnell
July 1965 Signet paperback original
cover art by Barye Phillips
cover art by Robert Maguire
June 1956 Signet reissue, first printing
cover art by Robert Maguire
better image than previously posted
posed photo from which Maguire worked
May 1952 Signet paperback
oil on board, 17-1/2 x 14-1/4 inches (44.5 x 36.2 cm)
Signed center left side: Kimmel
May 1952 Signet paperback, first printing
5th novel, a stand-alone thriller
better image than previously posted
[updated with original art 11/5/25]
1958 Signet reissue ~ cover art by Robert Maguire
cover art by Robert Maguire
August 1958 Signet reissue, first printing
cover art by Robert Maguire
better image than previously posted
ONE OF THE FINEST COVERS EVER
cover art by Robert McGinnis
1969 Signet paperback, third printing
cover art by Robert McGinnis
SMB Noir 
