
cover art by Rudolph Belarski

cover art by William Reusswig
better image than previously posted
Carroll John Daly, “As Midnight Strikes” (Vee Brown)
J. Allan Dunn, “The Saffron Shadow” (Fang Li)
Frederick Nebel, “The Dead Don’t Die” (Cardigan)
John Lawrence, “The Torso Trap” (Sam Beckett)

July 1944 issue
Day Keene, “Brother, Can You Spare a Grave?“
Frederick C. Davis, “The Little Green Door of Doom”
Stewart Toland, “His Beard Was Long and Very Black”
Curtiss T. Gardner, “In Bed We Die” (Val Vickers)
Duane Yarnell, “Claws for the Tiger Girl”
Francis K. Allan, “You’ll Never Know Who Killed You”

cover art by William Reusswig
better image than previously posted
Erle Stanley Gardner, “Time for Murder” (George Brokay)
John Lawrence, “The Scarlet Casket (Sam Beckett)
Leslie T. White, “The Zodiac Clue” (Bart Shane)
Jan Dana, “Panamint Oil”
George Alden Edson, “The Death Club” (Larry Sall)


1952 Hale hardcover in the UK

1953 Dutton hardcover, a Guilt Edged Selection

Oil on board, 30 x 22 inches (76.2 x 55.9 cm)
Signed lower right: Al Rossi
The present work is published as the cover of The Double Shuffle by James Hadley Chase (Signet, 1954)



1963 Horwitz reissue from Australia

1953 E. P. Dutton, 1953, first edition. A Gilt Edged Mystery.