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    The Quiver [May 1922] []
    Issue partially indexed from the Index of Short Stories in Edward J. O’Brien’s The Best Short Stories (1915-1917).

    QWF [August 2002] []
    Issue partially indexed.

    R.E.M   (about)
    Small press sf and fantasy fiction magazine.

    • Publishers:
      • R.E.M Publications; London: R.E.M.

    • Editors:

    Racket-Buster Detective
    One of the many undated “one shot” magazines published in the UK in the years after the Second World War. In a loose series with Crime Detective, Homicide Reporter, Police Detective and Crime Investigator.

    • Publishers:
      • Hamilton & Co. (Stafford) Ltd.; 1&2 Melville Court, Goldhawk Road, London W12: Racket-Buster Detective.

    Racket Stories   (about)
    The rumor that a pulp magazine existed by this title has not been confirmed by any positive evidence, and no issues have been found. It may have resulted from a confusion with Racketeer Stories.

    Racketeer Stories   (about)
    Racketeer Stories was one of Harold Hersey’s less successful gangster pulp magazines, attempting to cash in on the popularity of Gangster Stories. It lasted for only 19 issues before being merged with its companion magazine, Gangland Stories.

    • Publishers:
      • Good Story Magazine Co., Inc.; 25 West 43rd Street, New York, NY; and later at Myrick Building, Springfield, MA: Racketeer Stories.

    Racketeer Stories [v1 #1, December 1929] (Good Story Magazine Company, Inc., 20¢, 16pp, pulp) []
    Unpublished “ashcan” issue containing no fiction.
    Details taken from Table of Contents.

    Raconteur [#4, 1995] []
    Issue partially indexed.
    • · The God Who Came to Dinner · Tom Holt · ss

    Racy [ca. 1952] (Paget Publications Ltd., $1.00, 34pp+, 7.25″ x 9″) []
    Subtitled “(American Edition)”.
    Details supplied by Morgan A. Wallace.
    • 4 · Unexpected Vision · June Bryony · ss
    • 8 · Knight Without Armour · Joe Lorac · ss
    • 12 · The Imprudent Prudence · Rene Maxim · ss
    • 16 · Should We Tell the World…? · [uncredited] · ar; discusses the 30 June 1951 surrender of Japanese on the island Anatahan, who thought the war was still actively going on, leading the article writer to wonder if anyone else still believes it is active.
    • 17 · The Girl on the Flying Trapeze · Simon Sinclair · ss
    • 21 · Lovers’ Tiff · Don Corliss · ss
    • 26 · Was It the Sherry? · Joe Le Roy · ss
    • 30 · Park the Body · Margy · ss

    Racy Stories [n.d. (Sep 1949)] (Utopian Publications, 2/6d, 32pp, quarto, cover by Janine) []
    Only price listed is 75¢.
    • · L’Amour Is for Suckers · Lawrence Gold · ss
    • · Stable Girl · Russ Holman · ss
    • · Field Day · Art Edwards · ss
    • · Death Wears Black Chiffon [Part 1 of 4] · Cliff Dale · sl; this story was serialised across multiple one-shot magazines published by Utopian Publications. this part was subtitled “Vi Seeks Vengeance”.
    • · Jockey in Scanties · Bess Gordon · ss
    • · Horse Play · C. Clyde Curtis · ss
    • · Dangerous Curves · Hank Kenton · ss

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