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Saga [April 1954] (quarto, cover by Herb Mott) Information from EBAY auction. · Elegant Mouthpiece · Edwin Linn · ar; the story of J. Roland Sala with photos that include Pat Ward and Jim Kilgallen. Story centers around the Jelke case. · Wars I Have Seen Written and Illustrated · John Groth · ar · The Complete and Authentic Life of Jesse James · Carl W. Breihan · ex Fredrick Fell, Inc., 1953; illus. photos · Case of the Substituted Corpse · Herbert Asbury · ss; about John C. Cult central figure in a New York murder in 1841.; illus. Paul Callé · The Wonderful Three Horse Hitch · John C. V. Morris · ar; illus. Jack Hearne · Attack at Anchor · George Fielding Eliot · ss; the United States against the British again as Master Commandant Thomas MacDonough, US Navy and the Saratoga take center stage.; illus. Herb Mott · They Swept the Seas · Melvin R. Etheridge · ts; the story of a skipper that has knocked off 5 Japanese ships and with a tiger by the tail, couldn’t let go. Stars Lieutenant Bill Yeager and the U.S.S. Rainbow.; illus. Ed Valigursky · Johnny Gaunt Captured a Railroad · Frank J. Canney · ts; illus. Leo Summers · The Crippled Stallion · Robert V. Williams · ss · Baboon Slayer · David Marais · ss; illus. Tom Beecham · Why Did Not She Marry the Repairman · Arthur Marx · ss · The Race That’s Hardly Ever Run · Al Hirshberg · ar; the Inferno ski race in New Hampshire. · Stan Smith’s Guide to Trout Fishing · Stan Smith · ar
Saga [v 9 #2, November 1954] ed. Ed Fitzgerald (McFadden Publications, 25c, 94pp, quarto, cover by Ed Valigursky) [PSP] 6 · Letters to Saga · The Readers · lt 7 · Goin’ Places · Pete Peters · cl 8 · The Lookout · The Editor · cl 9 · Ask the Experts · Peter Peters · cl 10 · The Saga of the Hornet · Seymour Ettman · ar 14 · Revenge Times Twenty · Clark Hunter Bradford · ts; illus. Mort Kunstler 18 · Satchmo—My Life in New Orleans · Louis Armstrong · bg; illus. John Groth 24 · Never Monkey with a Baboon · Hal Hennesey · ts; illus. Hal Hearne 26 · 24 Survived · Col. John J. Gussak, as told to Jack Devlin · ts; illus. Brendan Lynch 30 · Sweeney and the Arabian Dancing Girl · Thomas Gallagher · ts; illus. Mort Kunstler 32 · Saga’s Photo Contest · Misc. Material · pi 34 · Jinx Trail · Bob Duncan · ts; illus. Herb Mott 38 · Gold Cross of the Cordilleras · Milo D. Towne, as told to Giuli Arnoldi · ts; illus. Ray Houlihan 42 · Saga’s Girl of the Month: Suzanne Miller · Peter Martin · pi 48 · The Dogs that Decoy Ducks · Stan Smith · ar 50 · I Was a Counterspy · Larry Henessey, as told to Edwin V. Burkholder · ts; illus. Paul Callé 54 · Are You Too Rough with Your Wife? · Drusilla Perry · ar; illus. Leo Summers 56 · Those Damned ’Dozers · Robert J. Serling · ar 94 · Jobs for Adventurers · Irwin Winehouse · cl
Saga [v 9 #3, December 1954] ed. Ed Fitzgerald (McFadden Publications, 25c, 94pp, quarto, cover by Ed Valigursky) [PSP] 6 · Letters to Saga · The Readers · lt 7 · Ask the Experts · Peter Peters · cl 8 · The Lookout · The Editor · cl 9 · Jobs for Adventurers · Irwin Winehouse · cl 10 · The Sultan Had Too Many Women · Henry Jordan · ar 14 · High Stakes · Robert V. Williams · ts; illus. Emm Kay 18 · The Girl in the Belfry · Herbert Asbury · ts; illus. Paul Callé 20 · Semper Fi! The Story of the First Marine Division · Glenn D. Kittler · ar 26 · Relax, It May Never Happen · Allen Read · ts; illus. Ed Valigursky 28 · Three-Day Pass to a Bullfight · Jerry Dantzic · pi 34 · Escape in Athens · Philip Eisenberg · ts; illus. Ray Houlihan 36 · Saga’s Photo Contest · Misc. Material · pi 38 · The Man Who Saved Adobe Walls · Edwin V. Burkholder · ts; illus. Herb Mott 42 · First Tiger · Harry Durkin, as told to Hal Hennesey · ts; illus. Herb Mott 44 · Saga’s Girl of the Month: Mimi Lynn · Peter Martin · pi 50 · Blood and Salt Water · Eugene Burdick · ts; illus. Mort Kunstler 52 · Two-Wheel Circus · George Zimbel · pi 56 · The Deer it Took Three Years to Kill · Stan Smith · ar 64 · Goin’ Places · Pete Peters · cl
Saga [v59 #6, December 1981] ed. David J. Elrich (Lexington Library, Inc., $1.50, 82pp, quarto) [TD] 6 · Feedback · The Readers · lt 8 · Sounds (music) · Misc. · rv 10 · SAGA Scene · Misc. · ms 12 · Outdoors Combat Handgunning · J. D. Weller · ar 14 · Remembering Pearl Harbor · Wilfred D. Burke · ar 18 · Louis L’Amour - How the West was Written · William Hoffer · ar 20 · Rosanne Cash - Punktry Superstar · Alanna Nash · ar 24 · The Phantom Skyjacker - In Search of D. B. Cooper · Darrell Bob Houston · ts 28 · To Buy or Lease? - That Is the Question · Al Burns · ar 30 · Modern-Day Vampire Hunter · Jerry Ahern · ts 34 · Cheerleaders on Parade - Sideline Superstars · Pat Borelli · ar 40 · Judy Landers “Stacks” Up (pictorial) · Misc. · pi 44 · SAGA’s College Basketball Preview · Charles Dodin · ar 64 · Sybil Danning - Breathless (pictorial) · Misc. · pi 74 · Do it Yourself: A Home Bar · Misc. · ms 81 · The Seduction of Morgan Fairchild · Brian Sullivan · pi
The Saint Mystery Magazine Published by Fiction Publishing, Inc. by arrangement with Saint Magazines, Inc. Leslie Charteris, Supervising Editor.
The Saint Detective Magazine [v 1 #1, Spring 1953] ed. Sam Merwin, Jr. (King-Size Publications, 50¢, 192pp+, digest) Supervising Editor: Leslie Charteris. [DG] ifc. · [untitled] · Leslie Charteris · ed 2 · The Covetous Headsman [Simon Templar] · Leslie Charteris · nv 22 · Butch Minds the Baby · Damon Runyon · ss Colliers Sep 13 ’30 33 · Miracle of the 15 Murderers · Ben Hecht · nv Colliers Jan 16 ’43 47 · Killer’s Date-Line · Nelson S. Bond · ss Detective Tales May ’42 50 · Dead Drunk [Johnny Liddell] · Frank Kane · ss 65 · The E-String Murder [“The E-String”] · Mignon G. Eberhart · na Flynn’s Mar 27 ’26 117 · The Detective’s Dilemma · Cornell Woolrich · nv Detective Fiction Weekly Oct 26 ’40 141 · Murder Strikes at Lychgate [“Four-and-Twenty Cobblers”; Bimbashi Baruk] · Sax Rohmer · ss Colliers Apr 11 ’42 157 · The Mother Goose Murders [Candid Jones] · Richard Sale · ss Detective Fiction Weekly May 27 ’39 181 · The Face of Helen [Harley Quin] · Agatha Christie · ss The Story-Teller Apr ’27
The Saint Detective Magazine [v 1 #4, October/November 1953] ed. Sam Merwin, Jr. (King-Size Publications, 50¢, 192pp+, digest) Supervising Editor: Leslie Charteris. [DG]

ifc. · [untitled] · Leslie Charteris · ed
2 · The Spanish Cow [Simon Templar] · Leslie Charteris · nv Pearson’s Magazine Jul ’36
16 · Let Me Kill You Sweetheart [Lt. Marty Walsh] · Octavus Roy Cohen · nv
55 · Case of the Rival Familiars [Alpin Stone] · Clarence Budington Kelland · ss The Detective Magazine Feb 16 ’23
67 · Sweet Rolls and Murder · William Campbell Gault · ss
84 · The Professor Had a Key [“The Story of the Jew’s Breastplate”] · Arthur Conan Doyle · ss The Strand Feb, 1899; collected in Round the Fire Stories, 1908, as “The Jew’s Breastplate.”
99 · A Murder of No Importance · Morris Cooper · ss
124 · The Magic of Fear [Commissioner Sanders] · Edgar Wallace · ss Everybody’s Magazine Dec ’25
141 · A Wreath from the Sky · Rufus King · ss Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine Aug ’36; the TOC says “The Wreath from the Sky”.
151 · It Had to Be Murder · Cornell Woolrich · nv Dime Detective Magazine Feb ’42
178 · Murder on San Afer · Hayden Howard · ss
187 · The Doting Burglar · Ben Hecht · ss All-Story Weekly Oct 6 ’17; This is the title on the TOC and the first page of the story itself, but the running title is “A Doting Burglar.”
The Saint Detective Magazine [v 6 #2, August 1956] ed. Hans Stefan Santesson (Great American Publications, Inc., 35¢, 144pp, digest) 4 · The Unescapable Word [Simon Templar] · Leslie Charteris · nv 26 · Dead Dames Don’t Dial · Theodore Sturgeon · ss 41 · String of Pearls · Robert Bloch · ss 53 · Crime on the Footplate [Insp. Joseph French] · Freeman Wills Crofts · ss The (London) Evening Standard, 1950 61 · The Secret Murderer · Arnold Bennett · ss (r) 76 · Johnny Pringle, Detective · Walt Sheldon · ss 88 · Murder in Hollywood · Raoul Whitfield · nv (r) 118 · The Owl Hoots Twice · Sax Rohmer · ss Colliers Feb 14 ’48 130 · Checkmate in Two Moves · W. I. Eisen · ss 136 · Appointment in Mayfair · B. L. Jacot · ss 141 · What’s New in Crime · Hans Stefan Santesson · br
The Saint Detective Magazine [v 8 #4, October 1957] (Great American Publications, Inc., 35¢, 144pp, digest) Information from EBAY auction.

· The Man Who Had No Friends · Hugh Pentecost · nv Twenty Great Tales of Murder, ed. Helen McCloy & Brett Halliday, Random, 1951
· United Nations Murder Case · Lawrence Treat · ss
· The Loving Brothers [“Green Eyes of the Greedy Brothers”; Simon Templar] · Leslie Charteris · ss Empire News Nov 26 ’33
· Persons or Things Unknown · Carter Dickson · ss The Sketch Christmas ’38
· Beggar’s Ride · Miriam-Ann Hagen · ss
· Assassin · Burnham Carter · ss
· Ceremony Slightly Delayed · B. Traven · ss
· The Doctor Calls It Murder [“The Doctor Makes It Murder”; Dr. Paul Standish] · George Harmon Coxe · ss Cosmopolitan Sep ’42
· Devil Ball · Lou Clark · ss
The Saint Mystery Magazine [v13 #2, February 1960] ed. Hans Stefan Santesson (Great American Publications, Inc., 35¢, 128pp, digest) [TM] 4 · The Saint and the Mug’s Game [“The Mug’s Game”; Simon Templar] · Leslie Charteris · nv, 1939 26 · The Death of Joe the Grinder · Wenzell Brown · ss 35 · The Turn Again Bell · Barry Perowne · ss 47 · An Indiscretion · Walter Winn · vi 50 · Schizo Jimmie · Fritz Leiber · ss 61 · Puzzle of the Broken Watch · Maria Elvira Bermudez · ss 74 · Second Hand Christmas · Polly Simpson McManus · nv 104 · The Snowman · Adrian Vincent · ss 110 · Murder at Piney Rest · Penny Craig · ss
The Saint Mystery Magazine [v13 #4, April 1960] ed. Hans Stefan Santesson (Great American Publications, Inc., 35¢, 128pp, digest) Information from EBAY auction. · The Saint and the Blind Spot [“The Stolen Formulas”; Simon Templar] · Leslie Charteris · ss Empire News Nov 13 ’32 · Finger in the Trough · Hayden Howard · ss · Brothers Offended · George Fielding Eliot · ss · The Educated Thief · Franklin Gregory · ss · The Girl in the Mist · Wyatt Blassingame · ss · The Honor in the Dying · Harlan Ellison · ss · Ghosts · Ranjee Shahani · ss
The Saint Mystery Magazine [v13 #5, May 1960] ed. Leslie Charteris (King-Size Publications, 35¢, 128pp+, digest) Information from EBAY auction. · The Saint and the Story of a Dead Man [Simon Templar] · Leslie Charteris · na · Intrigue at Paozan · Lawrence G. Blochman · ss · Two Men in a Train · Louis Golding · ss (r) · Duty · Ruth Wilson · ss · Appleby’s Fables · Michael Innes · ss · Accessory Before the Fact · Russell Janney · ss
The Saint Mystery Magazine [v14 #1, July 1960] ed. Hans Stefan Santesson (Great American Publications, Inc., 35¢, 128pp, digest) · The Saint and the Man Who Liked Ants [Simon Templar] · Leslie Charteris · ss Double Detective Dec ’37 · Framed in Oil · Lawrence Treat · nv · Easy Money · Ranjee Shahani · ss · Smiler Bunn’s Dream Bullet [Smiler Bunn] · Philip Atkey · ss · The Sixth Night of Mourning · Edwin Heimbach · ss · Infernal Triangle · Lee Chaytor · ss · We Were Picked As the Odd Ones · Wade Miller · ss · Complete Justice · C. B. Gilford · ss · Cat on the Roof · Robert Silverberg · ss · An Editorial Aside · Hans Stefan Santesson · ed
The Saint Mystery Magazine [v18 #6, June 1963] ed. Hans Stefan Santesson (35¢, 128pp, digest) 3 · The Covetous Headsman [Simon Templar] · Leslie Charteris · nv The Saint Detective Magazine Spr ’53 26 · Instructions for Murder · Lawrence Treat · ss 37 · Death Before Breakfast [Lieutenant Trant] · Q. Patrick · ss This Week, 1951 43 · The Case of the Pleasant Strangers [Dr. Colin Starr] · Rufus King · ss Redbook Jun ’42 61 · The Days of September [Francis Quarles] · Julian Symons · ss Suspense (UK) Sep ’60 73 · The Man in the Alley [Ben Snow] · Edward D. Hoch · ss 91 · Black Mercury · Terence Roberts · nv 111 · What’s New in Crime · Stefan Santesson · br 112 · Pattern · Arthur Porges · vi The Saint Detective Magazine (UK) Apr ’63 116 · Dear Grace · August Derleth · ar The Saint Detective Magazine (UK) May ’63
The Saint Detective Magazine (Australia)
The Saint Detective Magazine (Australia) [v 2 #4, June 1955] ed James Grant (Sydney: Magazine Enterprises, 2/-, digest) The UK edition of this which appeared two months later (v1 #10, August 1955) is identical.

4 · The Mixture As Before [Simon Templar] · Leslie Charteris · ss Boodle, Hodder, 1934
22 · Poggioli and the Fugitive [Prof. Henry Poggioli] · T. S. Stribling · ss The Saint Detective Magazine Dec ’54
37 · Mrs. Schultz Is Dead · Craig Rice · ss The Saint Detective Magazine Mar ’55
51 · Murder at Galleon Key [“The Mystery of Galleon Key”] · Philip Wylie · na The American Magazine Mar ’35
85 · Fatal Oversight · Ray Cummings · ss The Saint Detective Magazine Oct ’54
89 · Frontier Fracas [Aristide Chabrol] · Stephen W. Pollak · ss The Saint Detective Magazine Apr ’55
94 · The Perishing of the Pendragons [Father Brown] · G. K. Chesterton · nv The Pall Mall Magazine Jun ’14
111 · The Bird with the Broken Wing [Harley Quin] · Agatha Christie · ss The Mysterious Mr. Quin, Collins, 1930
127 · The Last Act · Herbert Harris · ss The Saint Detective Magazine Dec ’54
The Saint Detective Magazine (Australia) [v 4 #1, March 1956] ed James Grant (Sydney: Magazine Enterprises, 2/-, digest) The UK edition of this which appeared two months later (v2 #7, May 1956) replaced the Masterman story with stories by Gil Brewer & John Falkner. 4 · The Golden Frog [Simon Templar] · Leslie Charteris · nv The Saint Detective Magazine Aug ’55 39 · Who’s Buying Murder? · William Campbell Gault · ss The Saint Detective Magazine Dec ’55 55 · A Perfect Target · Lawrence G. Blochman · ss Adventure Aug 1 ’32 71 · Blackmail—with Loving Greetings [“Sister Bessie or Your Old Leech”] · Cyril Hare · ss The (London) Evening Standard Dec 23 ’49 80 · Knows All: Tells All · Horatio Winslow · ss The Saint Detective Magazine Jul ’55 91 · The Case of the Gifted Amateur [Sherlock Holmes] · J. C. Masterman · ss MacKill’s Mystery Magazine Dec ’52 100 · A Gentleman for a Night [Jim Hanvey] · Octavus Roy Cohen · nv The American Magazine Oct ’31 113 · Keep It Cool · Julius Long · ss The Saint Detective Magazine Jan ’56 122 · Sentimental Beat · Arthur La Bern · ss The Saint Detective Magazine Dec ’54 125 · Swampland Justice · Joseph Faus · ss The Saint Detective Magazine Feb ’56
The Saint Detective Magazine (Australia) [v 4 #3, May 1956] ed James Grant (Sydney: Magazine Enterprises, 2/-, digest) The UK edition of this which appeared two months later (v2 #9, July 1956) 4 · The Tough Egg [“Double-Cross”; Simon Templar] · Leslie Charteris · ss Empire News Sep 18 ’32 14 · Bulldog Drummond Steps In [Captain Hugh “Bulldog” Drummond] · H. C. McNeile · ss (r) 30 · The Worst Crime in the World [Father Brown] · G. K. Chesterton · ss Harper’s Oct ’25 45 · Murder at the Race Track [Johnny Fletcher; Sam Cragg] · Frank Gruber · ss The Saint Detective Magazine Sep ’55 84 · My Friend Bill · Horatio Winslow · ss The Saint Detective Magazine Mar ’56 90 · The Key [John Appleby] · Michael Innes · ss The (London) Evening Standard 98 · The Plainest Clue · Ray Cummings · ss Clues Dec ’31 102 · The Seven Shapes of Solomon Bean [as by Edward W. Ludwig] · Lawrence G. Blochman · ss The Saint Detective Magazine Feb ’56
The Saint Detective Magazine (Australia) [v 5 #5, January 1957] ed James Grant (Sydney: Magazine Enterprises, 2/-, digest) The UK edition of this which appeared two months later (v3 #5, March 1957) is identical. 2 · The Export Trade [“Diamond Cut Diamond”; Simon Templar] · Leslie Charteris · ss Empire News Aug 28 ’32 10 · And So Died Riabouchinska · Ray Bradbury · ss The Saint Detective Magazine Jun/Jul ’53 23 · The Club of One-Eyed Men · Arthur Somers Roche · nv The Red Book Magazine Apr ’23 37 · Murder in Miniature [Sgt. Beef] · Leo Bruce · ss The (London) Evening Standard 44 · A Present for Christmas [“Christmas Present”] · Robert Arthur · ss Detective Fiction Weekly Jan 21 ’39 55 · The McGrabb Bag · Alfred Bester · ss Detective Fiction Weekly Oct 1 ’41 69 · Roll ’em Over Gently · Jim Kjelgaard · ss Detective Fiction Weekly Jan 10 ’42 72 · Dead Dames Don’t Dial · Theodore Sturgeon · ss The Saint Detective Magazine Aug ’56 87 · Death Flies High [Daffy Dill] · Richard Sale · ss Flynn’s Detective Fiction Jun ’43

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