October 1949 issue

October 1949 issue

better image than previously posted

Lauri Wirta, “Devil’s Island—New Style”

Ted Palmer: Popular Films

Talmage Powell, “Time of the Demon”

Frederick Blakeslee: Adventures into the Unknown

John D. MacDonald, “Last Rendezvous”

Day Keene, “The Laughing Dead”

Larry Holden, “Bloody Night!“

Margaret St. Clair, “Nightmare Lady”

Lix Agrabee, “The Corpse Came Back!“

Mayan & Jakobsson: Macabre Museum

Benjamin Siegel, “While the Killers Wait…”

Skippy Adelman, “The Crimson Pool”

William Campbell Gault, “Return to Terror”

The Editor: Mystery’s Dark Portals

September 1945 issue ~ cover art by Ernest Chiriacka

September 1945 issue

cover art by Ernest Chiriacka

Talmage Powell, “Uneasy Lies the Headstone” (Abner Murder/Mr. Murder)

Joe Archibald, “One Meat Brawl” (Dizzy Duo)

William Hellman (given as by William Hellmann), “A Word to the Wiseguy”

Emil Petaja, “Welcome Home to Nightmare”

Bill Morgan, “Death Paints a Poster”

E.C. Marshall, “Murder after the Fact”

William Rough, “Say Hello to Satan”

Lewis A. Keppen, “No License to Slay”

Berna Morris, “Station K-I-L-L Calling”

Rex Whitechurch, “Homicide’s Crimson Chariot” (Jerry Carlton)