The Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

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Detective Book Magazine [Volume 3 No. 10, Winter 1941-42] (20¢, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) 3 · Curtains for the Copper · Thomas Polsky · n. Dutton, 1941 96 · The Corpse Pays Off · Eugene Pawley · ss 105 · Into the Night · Derek West · ss 109 · Killer’s Game · William Campbell Gault · ss 117 · Murder Melody [Steve Koski] · Stewart Sterling · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 3 No. 11, Spring 1942] ed. Wallace T. Foote (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) Details taken from Table of Contents. 3 · Murders in Volume 2 · Elizabeth Daly · n. Farrar & Rinehart, 1941 98 · The Finger of Death · William R. Cox · ss 109 · Mad Dog! · Fredric Brown · ss; illustrated by Frederick William Bergner 119 · The Nun Never Sleeps [Steve Koski] · Stewart Sterling · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 3 No. 12, Summer 1942] ed. Wallace T. Foote (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) 3 · The Black Shrouds · Constance & Gwenyth Little · n. Doubleday, 1941 90 · Killer’s Jackpot · Joseph Bruce Fox · ss 98 · The Mutilator · Thorne Lee · ss 108 · Alibi for Death · Derek West · ss 118 · Murder Keeps a Date [Steve Koski] · Stewart Sterling · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 4 No. 1, Fall 1942] ed. Larabie Cunningham (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, pulp, cover by George Gross) 3 · The G-String Murders · Gypsy Rose Lee (ghost written by Georgiana Ann Randolph Craig) · n. Simon & Schuster, 1941 112 · Hell on Wheels · William Campbell Gault · ss 119 · Dead Man’s Chest [Steve Koski] · Stewart Sterling · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 4 No. 2, Winter 1942] (20¢, pulp, cover by Allen Anderson) 3 · The Frightened Man [Jim Steele] · Dana Chambers · n. The Dial Press, 1942 98 · Nightmare Killer · Dale Clark · ss 108 · A Medal for the Corpse [Steve Koski] · Stewart Sterling · ss 119 · Poison for Two · Gilbert K. Griffiths · ss 122 · Big Town Payoff · Henry Norton · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 4 No. 3, March 1943] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House Inc., 20¢, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 3 · I’ll Sing at Your Funeral · Hugh Pentecost · n. Dodd, Mead, 1942 91 · The Missing Finger Points · Matthew F. Christopher · ss 100 · The Knight of Death · Henry Norton · ss 106 · Two of a Kind · Edward Ronns · ss 116 · Angel’s Alibi · Ray Bouvet · ss 120 · Murder Comes High · Don James · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 4 No. 4, Summer 1943] (20¢, pulp) 3 · Drawn Conclusion · Willetta A. Barber & R. F. Schabelitz · n. Doubleday, 1942 104 · The Demon Finds a Body [“Demon” Ames] · Stewart Sterling · ss 115 · Night Noises · Lyle Robertson · ss 117 · The Hands Called It Murder · Calvin S. Allen · ss 120 · Black Market Pay-Off · William Campbell Gault · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 4 No. 5, Fall 1943] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 3 · Mother Finds a Body [Gypsy Rose Lee] · Gypsy Rose Lee (ghost written by Georgiana Ann Randolph Craig) · n. Simon & Schuster, 1942 92 · A Kill for the Demon [“Demon” Ames] · Stewart Sterling · ss 104 · Murder No Object · William Campbell Gault · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 4 No. 6, Spring 1944] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, 112pp, pulp) 3 · The Cross-Eyed Bear [Insp. Tobin] · Dorothy B. Hughes · n. Duell, Sloane, Pearce, 1940 98 · First Cousin to a Corpse · O. B. Myers · ss 108 · Pieces of Hate · Jack O’Brien · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 4 No. 7, Fall 1944] (20¢, pulp) 1 · Having Wonderful Crime · Craig Rice · n. Simon & Schuster, 1943 104 · Murder Steps Out · William R. Cox · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 4 No. 8, Winter 1944] (20¢, pulp) 1 · The Last Secret [Jim Steele] · Dana Chambers · n. The Dial Press, 1943 103 · Murder Deals a Hand [“Demon” Ames] · Stewart Sterling · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 4 No. 9, Spring 1945] (20¢, pulp, cover by George Gross) 2 · The Corpse Came C.O.D. [Joe Medford] · Jimmy Starr · n. John Murray, 1944 82 · Chain of Circumstance · Robert Carol Joyce · ss 90 · Some Call It Murder · O. Dennis · ss 94 · It Remains the Same · M. B. Grover · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 4 No. 10, Summer 1945] (20¢, pulp) 2 · Murder Goes Astray [Desmond Shannon] · M. V. Heberden · n. Doubleday, 1943 90 · As You Sew · Charles Larson · ss 98 · Corpses Can’t Be Killed · D. L. Champion · ss 106 · Druggist’s Delight · Henry Norton · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 4 No. 11, Fall 1945] (20¢, pulp) 2 · Murder of a Stuffed Shirt [Desmond Shannon] · M. V. Heberden · n. Doubleday, 1944 95 · Proof of Murder · Ruel McDaniel & Eddie Cope · ss 98 · Accidental Autopsy · William Rough · ss 109 · Legacy · Berna Morris · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 4 No. 12, Winter 1945] (20¢, pulp, cover by George Gross) 2 · Green Hazard · Manning Coles · n. Hodder & Stoughton, 1945 107 · Blue Jeans · Richard Brister · ss 109 · So Long, Sam · Derek West · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 5 No. 1, Spring 1946] (20¢, pulp) 1 · One Cried Murder [Peter Ponsonby] · Jean Leslie · n. Doubleday, 1945 100 · Hot Cargo · Anne Powers & Larry Sternig · ss 107 · Death at High Level · K. Webster · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 5 No. 2, Summer (Jun-Aug) 1946] (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. · Deadlier Than the Male · James Gunn · n. Duell, Sloane, Pearce, 1941 78 · Curtains for a Killer · Richard Dermody · ss 86 · Double Deadline · Bruno Fischer · ss 105 · Murder Comes First · Jack Elliott · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 5 No. 3, Winter 1946] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, pulp, cover by G. Gross) Details taken from Table of Contents. 4 · Death at the Mike · Alfred Eichler · n. Lantern Press, 1946 68 · Killer’s Game · William Campbell Gault · ss Detective Book Magazine Winter 1941/1942 75 · Till Death Did Them Part · Ken Kessler · ss 80 · It Could Happen to You · Richard Brister · ss 88 · Hay Foot, Straw Foot— · F. R. Read · ss 95 · Murder on the Fly · Bart Cassidy · ss 105 · I Oughta Been a Dick · Stan Knowlton · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 5 No. 4, Spring (Dec-Feb) 1946-47] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, 112pp, pulp) (Full Text) Details taken from Table of Contents. 2 · Still Unsolved!: The Wall Street Explosion · Walter Galli · cl 3 · Call the Lady Indiscreet · Paul Whelton · n. J.B. Lippincott, 1946 106 · Killer in the Night · H. R. Hunt · ss 109 · Murder Makes a Lovely Frame · Ken Kessler · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 5 No. 5, Summer 1947] (20¢, pulp, cover by George Gross) 3 · The 3-13 Murders · Thomas B. Black · n. Reynal, 1946 93 · Room for a Corpse · John Clinton Port · ss 99 · Add One Ounce of Lead · J. G. Wilson · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 5 No. 6, Winter (Sept.-Nov.) 1947] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, 112pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 3 · Dragon’s Cave [Theocritus Lucius Westborough] · Clyde B. Clason · n. Doubleday, 1939 106 · Finders Weepers · John Marshall Tufts · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 5 No. 7, Spring (Dec-Feb) 1947-48] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, 112pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) (Full Text) Details supplied by John Eggeling. 2 · Stranger Than Truth · Vera Caspary · n. Random House, 1946; abridged. 91 · The Devil-Doll Murders · John Polito · ss; illustrated by M. Elkan 102 · Murder After Dark · J. G. Wilson · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 5 No. 8, Summer 1948] (20¢, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) Details supplied by Morgan Wallace. 2 · Not with My Neck · Tom Van Dycke & Ben Kerner · n. Julian Messner, 1947 78 · All the Deadly People · William R. Cox · nv; illustrated by Vis. 95 · Death House for Sale · Ted Stratton · ss; illustrated by M. Elkan 101 · Bullet Bait · J. G. Wilson · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 5 No. 9, Fall (June-August) 1948] (20¢, pulp, cover by George Gross) 4 · Dead Wrong [Gil Vine] · Stewart Sterling · n. J.B. Lippincott, 1947 87 · Marriage for Murder · Reynolds Phillips · ss 95 · They’ll Never Find Me · John Marshall Tufts · ss 99 · Black Tack Burglar · Edwin Booth · ss 102 · A Shroud for Winners · Alfred Hill · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 5 No. 10, Winter (Sep-Nov) 1948] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, 112pp+, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 4 · Confession of a Corpse · C. W. Fox & Jonathan Tree · n. 85 · Touch and Go! · Ray Bradbury · ss 91 · Never Come Mourning [Fire Marshal Ben Pedley] · Stewart Sterling · ss 102 · The Blood-Red Roses · John Marshall Tufts · ss; illustrated by Handison

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 5 No. 11, Spring 1949] (20¢, pulp) 1 · The Billion Dollar Body · Joseph Shallit · n. J.B. Lippincott, 1947 110 · The Corpse That Squealed · John Clinton Port · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 5 No. 12, Summer (March-May) 1949] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, pulp) (Full Text) 4 · Tiger by the Tail [Johnny Saturday] · Lawrence Goldman · n. David McKay, 1946 81 · The Flaming Lady Murder [Fire Marshal Ben Pedley] · Stewart Sterling · ss 91 · Forty Flights from Hell · Dan Gordon · ss 98 · You’ll Be the Death of Me · Edward van der Rhoer · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 6 No. 1, Fall (April-July) 1949] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 4 · Search for a Scientist · Charles L. Leonard · n. Doubleday, 1947 86 · The Merry Widow Murder · Thorne Lee · ss 96 · Honeymoon with Death · J. G. Wilson · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 6 No. 2, Winter 1949] (20¢, pulp) 4 · The Pay-Off [Rush Henry] · Joe Barry · n. Mystery House, 1943 89 · Emily Wants to Kill Me · Jules Archer · ss 106 · Fall Guys Don’t Bounce · John Marshall Tufts · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 6 No. 3, Spring 1950] (20¢, pulp) (Full Text) 2 · The Triple Cross [Rush Henry] · Joe Barry · n. Mystery House, 1946 78 · Passport to Hell · John Starr · ss 96 · Blackmail · Betty Cummings · ss 100 · Portrait of a Murderess · John D. MacDonald · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 6 No. 4, Winter Issue, Nov.1951 - Jan.1952] ed. Jack O’Sullivan (Fiction House Inc., 25¢, 96pp, pulp, cover by Anderson) Details taken from Table of Contents. 2 · The House That Stood Still · A. E. van Vogt · n. Greenberg Publishers, 1950; abridged. 72 · The Trap · Joy DeWeese Wehen · ss 76 · ’Til Death Did Them Part · Russell Gray · ss 90 · Tough Brake · Robert Sidney Bowen · ss

Detective Book Magazine [Volume 6 No. 5, Winter 1952-1953] (25¢, 96pp, pulp, cover by Anderson) 1 · The Burning Court · John Dickson Carr · n. Harper, 1937; abridged. 89 · Terror Afloat [Steve Koski] · Stewart Sterling · ss Detective Book Magazine Spring 1940

Detective Casebook One of the many British magazines in the 1940s published as a series of booklets with different titles to avoid paper restrictions Publishers: Brown Watson: Detective Casebook.

Detective Casebook [(#1, February) 1948] (Brown Watson, 1/-, 32pp, quarto) This issue is entitled Fireside Detective Casebook. · 15 Minute Alibi · G. M. Byrne, uncredited · ss · The Green Buddah · Ronald Horton, uncredited · ss · Side Issue · Ronald Horton, uncredited · ss · It Happened at Christmas · [uncredited] · ss · It’s Been a Long Time… · [uncredited] · ss

Detective Casebook [(#2, March) 1948] (Brown Watson, 1/-, 32pp, quarto) This issue is entitled Bedside Detective Casebook. · Crime Comes to Chimneys · [uncredited] · ss

Detective Casebook [(#3, June) 1948] (Brown Watson, 1/-, 32pp, quarto) This issue is entitled Keyhole Detective Casebook. · Knock on the Door · Kenneth D. Westwood · ss

Detective Classics:   (about) This magazine started life as a war pulp, but, after only four issues under that name, it switched to a detective pulp, under the name Detective Classics, as which it continued for another 22 monthly issues. Each issue typically featured a lead novel followed by a small number of columns and short stories.

Soldier Stories Publishers: Fiction House, Inc.; 271 Madison Avenue, New York, NY: Soldier Stories.

Soldier Stories [Vol. I No. 1, April 1929] (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by H. C. Murphy, Jr.) Details supplied by John Locke. · [illustrations] · Charles E. Dameron · il 3 · The Devil’s Squadron · Herman Petersen · nv 50 · Guns of the Desert · Franklin P. Miller · ss 68 · Battle Order · Eugene Cunningham · ss 77 · Empty Saddles · Walt Coburn · ss 89 · Red Rebels · T. W. Ford · ss 100 · Barrage! · Frederick C. Davis · ss 110 · Sharp Sabres · Theodore Roscoe · ss 118 · Between the Lines · [uncredited] · cl