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Kessler, Ken (fl. 1940s) (chron.)
- * Am I a Murderer?, (na) Mammoth Detective October 1946
- * The Crimson Thread, (ss) Dime Mystery Magazine February 1946
- * Her Master’s Choice, (ss) Mammoth Mystery December 1946
- * Make Way for a Lifer, (ss) 10-Story Detective Magazine July 1946
- * Murder Makes a Lovely Frame, (ss) Detective Book Magazine Spring 1946/1947
- * Murder’s Like This, (ss) Detective Tales June 1946
- * The Name Is Murder, (ss) Doc Savage September 1946
- * Prescription for Death, (ss) Mammoth Mystery October 1946
- * Till Death Did Them Part, (ss) Detective Book Magazine Winter 1946
- * The Vanishing Gun, (ss) Ten Detective Aces November 1942
- * The Worm in the Root, (ss) Dime Mystery Magazine September 1946
- * Your Money and Your Wife, (ss) Detective Tales July 1946
Ketchum, Philip (L.) (1902-1969); used pseudonyms Carl McK. Saunders & L. B. Sharkey (about) (chron.); this name was also used as a pseudonym by Richard Ferber, and it is possible that some of these stories are by Ferber.
- * Alibi Bait, (nv) Ten Detective Aces October 1936, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Alibi in Blood, (nv) Detective Tales August 1940
- * Appointment with Death, (ss) Ten Detective Aces February 1936, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Assignment from the Grave, (nv) Detective Tales April 1940
- * Backfire, (ss) Thrilling Detective Fall 1952
- * Bait for a Killer, (ss) Detective Fiction January 24 1942
- * Barricade, (ss) Mantrap October 1956
- * Beyond the Law, (ss) New Detective Magazine May 1942
- * The Black Angel, (nv) Popular Detective June 1937, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * The Black Dahlia, (ss) New Detective Magazine August 1952
- * The Black Hood, (nv) Ten Detective Aces January 1934, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Blind Doors, (ss) The Dragnet Magazine January 1929, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * The Blind Spot, (na) 5-Detective Mysteries December 1942/January 1943
- * The Bride Vanishes, (nv) Detective Fiction Weekly August 5 1939
- * Brotherhood of Death, (nv) Ten Detective Aces August 1934, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Bury Me Twice, (ss) The Saint Mystery Magazine April 1966
- * By Way of Example, (ss) Popular Detective March 1953
- * Capt. Murdock’s Blackout, (ss) Ten Detective Aces September 1940, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Carbon Cop, (ss) Fifteen Detective Stories August 1953
- * Carnival of Death, (nv) Ten Detective Aces February 1938, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * A Case of Danger in the Dark, (ss) The Evening Citizen October 29 1949
- * A Case of Hit-and-Run, (ss) The Evening Citizen February 19 1949
- * The Case of the Jewelled Dagger, (ss) The Evening Citizen April 23 1949
- * The Case of the Upset Wedding, (ss) The Evening Citizen July 30 1949
- * The Case of the Vanished Bride, (ss) Detective Stories v6 #3, 1952
- * The Case of the Waiting Vultures, (ss) The Evening Citizen June 4 1949
- * Case Record, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly June 24 1939
- * Coffin Number Three, (nv) Black Mask March 1943
- * Come Die with Me!, (nv) 10 Story Mystery Magazine February 1943
- * The Cop with All the Luck, (ss) Dime Detective Magazine December 1951
- * A Corpse Accuses, (nv) Ten Detective Aces December 1937, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * The Corpse Laughs Last, (ss) Ten Detective Aces December 1942
- * Corpse Maker, (ss) Detective Short Stories August 1937
- * The Corpse’s Last Job, (nv) Detective Tales September 1939
- * Corridors of Horror, (nv) Ten Detective Aces February 1935, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Crime’s Dictator, (nv) Ten Detective Aces October 1940, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Crimson Cord of Doom, (ss) Lone Wolf Detective Magazine June 1940, as by L. B. Sharkey
- * Danger in the Dark, (ss) The Evening Citizen October 29 1949, as "A Case of Danger in the Dark"
- * The Dead Alibi, (ss) Ten Detective Aces December 1933, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * The Dead Sail Down to Rio, (na) Dime Mystery Magazine May 1941
- * The Dead Whisper, (ss) Detective Story Magazine July 12 1930
- * Dealer in Death, (nv) Detective Fiction Weekly September 23 1939
- * Death Bids High, (na) Popular Detective February 1937, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Death Can Add, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 1963
- * Death Carries a Brief Case, (nv) Double Detective October 1940
- * Death Cipher, (nv) Ten Detective Aces June 1935, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Death for Sale, (ss) Ten Detective Aces December 1936, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Death Holds the Aces, (ss) Detective Short Stories August 1937, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Death Is a Maiden, (nv) Thrilling Mystery July 1938
- * Death Is a Present, (nv) Black Book Detective Magazine June 1937
- * Death Is My Life, (nv) Ten Detective Aces May 1938, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Death Is the Dealer, (ss) Clues Detective Stories January 1937
- * Death Lights a Fuse, (nv) Detective Fiction Weekly September 7 1940
- * Death Sets the Stage, (nv) Clues Detective Stories June 1937
- * Death Takes No Holiday, (nv) Ten Detective Aces June 1936, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Death Takes No Vacation, (nv) Thrilling Detective August 1938
- * Debate with Death, (nv) Ten Detective Aces November 1936, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Debutante on the Spot, (nv) Ten Detective Aces December 1940
- * The Delinquent Dead Man, (ss) Detective Tales July 1942
- * Design for Death, (nv) Ten Detective Aces November 1935, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * The Devil’s Highway, (ss) New Detective Magazine March 1942
- * The Devil’s Mouthpiece, (ss) Ten Detective Aces January 1936, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * The Devil’s Playground, (nv) Ten Detective Aces November 1940
- * The Diamond Noose, (ss) The Saint Mystery Magazine (UK) January 1964
- * Dice of Death, (ss) Ten Detective Aces April 1936, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * The Dick Who Played God, (nv) Detective Tales December 1940
- * Directors of Doom, (ss) Ten Detective Aces August 1935, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Don’t Spare the Corpses, (nv) Ten Detective Aces January 1941
- * The Doomed Jury, (nv) Ten Detective Aces July 1936, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * The Double Corner, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine December 1963
- * Double for Death, (nv) Ten Detective Aces June 1937, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Dragnet Dynamite, (ss) Ten Detective Aces August 1936, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * The Eyes of Murder, (ss) Black Book Detective Winter 1953
- * A Fool for Trouble, (ss) The Underworld Detective June 1935
- * Framed Justice, (ss) Detective-Dragnet Magazine January 1931, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Frame-Up, (ss) Detective-Dragnet Magazine June 1930, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Frame-Up in Frisco, (nv) Thrilling Detective December 1950
- * Furlough from the Gun-Trails, (ss) Dime Western Magazine May 1940
- * Furnace of Death, (ss) Ten Detective Aces May/June 1933, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Game with Death, (ss) F.P. Detective Stories November 1951
- * The Gentle Murderer, (ss) The Saint Mystery Magazine (UK) August 1962
- * Getaway Car, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly October 21 1939
- * The Good Neighbors, (ss) Dime Detective Magazine August 1952
- * Good Witnesses Are Dead Ones, (ss) Detective Tales November 1939
- * Green Death, (nv) Thrilling Detective March 1937, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Greenhorn’s Decoy, (ss) Detective Story Magazine February 7 1931
- * The Grim Harvest, (ss) Ten Detective Aces April 1935, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Guests from the East, (ss) Ten Detective Aces April 1933, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * A Guilt Frame, (ss) Ten Detective Aces June 1934, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Hard, (ss) The Dragnet Magazine October 1929, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Hard Money, (ss) New Detective Magazine December 1952
- * The Hearse Was Late, (na) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine August 1943
- * Hell’s Holiday, (nv) Ten Detective Aces January 1935, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * He Loves to Paint, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine January 1965
- * Hit-and-Run, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine January 1940
- * House of Homicide, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine August 1947
- * The Husbands of Emily, (nv) Detective Fiction Weekly February 17 1940
- * I’ll Be Killing You, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine July 1944
- * In on the Death, (ss) Black Book Detective Magazine April 1937
- * Investment in Murder, (nv) Ten Detective Aces July 1938, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * The Iron Copper, (nv) Ten Detective Aces September 1934, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * The Juggernaut of Terror, (nv) Ten Detective Aces March 1934, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * The Key to Doom Lodge, (nv) Ten Detective Aces December 1935, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * The Key to Hell, (ss) Ten Detective Aces August 1933, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * The Killer Game, (ss) The Dragnet Magazine February 1930, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Kill One—Kill Seven!, (ss) Detective Tales July 1941
- * The Knife, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly September 2 1939
- * Lash of the Law, (ss) Sure-Fire Detective Magazine April 1937
- * League of the Damned, (nv) Ten Detective Aces September 1936, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * The Long Long Journey, (ss) The Saint Mystery Magazine (UK) November 1963
- * The Long Night, (ss) Thrilling Detective June 1952
- * The Long Road, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine November 1943
- * A Man of Character, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 1965
- * Marked for Death, (nv) Popular Detective March 1938
- * Martyr to Murder, (nv) Ten Detective Aces March 1936, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Meet Miss Murder, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine December 1948
- * The Midas Murders, (nv) Thrilling Detective February 1938
- * Mind Over Murder, (ss) Black Mask September 1941
- * The Missing Week, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly November 4 1939
- * Mock Trial, (ss) Gangster Stories February 1932, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Murder Ahead, (ss) Detective-Dragnet Magazine July 1932, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Murder Between the Lines, (nv) Ten Detective Aces March 1937, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Murder by Proxy, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November 1964
- * Murder Doll, (ss) Detective Tales September 1941
- * Murder for Only a Million, (nv) Black Book Detective Magazine April 1936
- * Murder for Two, (ss) Murder Mysteries May 1929, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Murder from A to Z, (ss) Double Detective March 1939
- * Murder Merry-Go-Round, (nv) Ten Detective Aces October 1934, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * The Murder Mill, (ss) Ten Detective Aces November 1933, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * The Murder Scourge, (nv) Thrilling Detective May 1938
- * Murder’s Grim Grey Mistress, (nv) Strange Detective Mysteries November 1937
- * Murder’s Problem, (ss) 10-Story Detective Magazine June 1949
- * Murder Takes Priority, (na) 5-Detective Mysteries October/November 1942
- * The Murder Train, (ss) Ten Detective Aces May 1934, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * The Murder Web, (nv) Ten Detective Aces July 1935, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Mystery of the Four Fake Husbands, (ss) The G.P. Detective Stories #24, April 1949
- * Mystery of the Phantom Face, (nv) Ten Detective Aces November 1938, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Necktie Noose, (ss) F.P. Detective Stories November 1950
- * Night Hawk, (ss) Flynn’s Detective Fiction November 1943
- * Night Watch at Anselmo’s, (ss) Detective Tales December 1943
- * The Noose Hangs High, (ss) New Detective Magazine November 1942
- * Now That I Am Dead, (na) 10 Story Mystery Magazine April 1943
- * Off the Record, (ss) Thrilling Detective September 1936, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * One Sunk Punk, (ss) Black Mask January 1950
- * Organized for Murder, (nv) Detective Tales June 1937
- * Party Girl Murder, (ss) Ten Detective Aces July 1934, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Pattern for Murder, (ss) Detective Short Stories July 1938; probably not the same as the story of the same name in the March 18, 1939 issue of Detective Fiction Weekly.
- * Pattern for Murder, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly March 18 1939; probably not the same as the story of the same name in the July 1938 issue of Detective Short Stories.
- * The Pay-Off, (ss) Detective-Dragnet Magazine August 1930, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * The Pointing Finger, (ss) The Phantom Detective Winter 1952
- * Portrait of Death, (nv) Detective Fiction Weekly June 1 1940
- * The Power to Kill, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 1964
- * Private War, (nv) Clues Detective Stories March 1937
- * Pure Bluff, (ss) The Dragnet Magazine March 1930, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Rabbit! Rabbit!, (ss) Mystery Book Magazine Summer 1950
- * Red Harvest, (ss) Detective-Dragnet Magazine May 1930, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Red Reckoning, (ss) Clues June 1934
- * Red Tape, (ss) Ten Detective Aces April 1934, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Remember, You’re Dead!, (nv) Ten Detective Aces January 1942
- * Reporter’s Blood, (ss) Black Book Detective Magazine March 1936
- * The Return of Capt. Murdock, (nv) Ten Detective Aces April 1940, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Reunion with Death, (nv) Ten Detective Aces April 1938, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * The Riddle of the Stone Jars, (ss) The Saint Mystery Magazine (UK) September 1965
- * Scoops for Scandal, (nv) Ten Detective Aces December 1938, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * The Second Ballot, (ss) 2 Detective Mystery Novels Magazine Winter 1951
- * The Shadow of Murder, (nv) Popular Detective December 1937, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Share and Share Alike, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine October 1966
- * She Lives with Death, (nv) Detective Fiction Weekly June 21 1941
- * The Silent Witness, (ss) The Dragnet Magazine April 1929, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * A Simple Case of Murder, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly June 15 1940
- * The Sinister Syndicate, (nv) Ten Detective Aces October 1935, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Six Destined to Die, (nv) Ten Detective Aces November 1934, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * The Snatch Buster, (nv) Ten Detective Aces September 1935, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * The Square Seven, (ss) Detective-Dragnet Magazine May 1931, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Stooge for Murder, (nv) Detective Fiction Weekly May 20 1939
- * Talent for Trouble, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine January 1948
- * Tarnished Shield, (ss) Detective Tales January 1943
- * The Tattooed Serpent, (nv) Thrilling Detective April 1937, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Terror Tavern, (nv) Ten Detective Aces December 1934, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * The Third Ladder, (nv) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine November 1944
- * Third Party in the Case, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine January 1963
- * This Cop for Hire, (nv) All-Story Detective February 1949, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Three Blind Rats, (ss) All-Story Detective August 1949
- * Tickets to Hell, (ss) The Dragnet Magazine April 1930, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * The Trap, (ss) New Detective Magazine October 1952
- * Trigger Traffic, (ss) Ten Detective Aces July 1933, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * Trouble on His Shoulder, (ss) New Detective Magazine June 1952
- * Unmask My Killer, (nv) New Detective Magazine September 1942
- * Upset Wedding, (ss) The Evening Citizen July 30 1949, as "The Case of the Upset Wedding"
- * Wait for Your Victim, (ss) Triple Detective Summer 1952
- * Wanted—A Man to Hang!, (nv) Detective Tales October 1941
- * Wanted—One Corpse, (ss) Detective-Dragnet Magazine September 1931, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * The Wax Witness, (ss) Ten Detective Aces October 1933, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * When Death Exits, (nv) Ten Detective Aces May 1936, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * When Hell Blows Its Lid, (nv) Ten Detective Aces July 1940, as by Carl McK. Saunders
- * A Whisper from Alcatraz, (nv) Detective Fiction Weekly April 15 1939
- * The Whisper in the Wall, (ss) Detective Tales January 1942
- * Win the Game with Death!, (ss) Crime Story Magazine June 1952
- * The Witness and the Seven Corpses, (nv) Detective Tales October 1938
- * Wrong Number Up, (nv) Detective Fiction Weekly January 6 1940
- * You Are Next to Die, (nv) Popular Detective January 1950
- * You Can Die, Too, (nv) Popular Detective July 1950
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