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Thrilling Detective [v70 #1, June 1952] (Standard Magazines, 15¢, pulp) Information from EBAY auction.


Thrilling Detective [v70 #3, Winter 1953] ed. Alexander Samalman (Standard Magazines, 25¢, 116pp, pulp, cover by Janes) [JL]


Thrilling Detective (Canada)


Thrilling Detective (Canada) [September 1941] (Standard Magazines, 15¢, 128pp, pulp) Details taken from EBAY auction.


Thrilling Detective (Canada) [v42 #2, February 1942] (The American News Company, Limited; Toronto, 15¢, 112pp+, pulp, cover by Edmond Good) [MH]


Thrilling Detective (Canada) [v42 #3, April 1942] (The American News Company, Limited; Toronto, 15¢, 112pp, pulp, cover by Edmond Good) [MH]


Thrilling Detective (Canada) [v43 #1, June 1942] (The American News Company, Limited; Toronto, 15¢, 112pp, pulp) “This magazine was edited, illustrated and produced in Canada, on Canadian paper by Canadians.” [WD]


Thrilling Detective (Canada) [v44 #3, April 1943] (The American News Company, Limited; Toronto, 15¢, 112pp, pulp) [MH]
  • 3 · Headquarters · The Readers · lt (r)
  • 6 · Death from the Sea · Victor Gunn · na Thrilling Detective Dec ’42
  • 48 · Date with Murder · Harold Q. Masur · nv Thrilling Detective Dec ’42
  • 78 · Shoot to Kill · John L. Benton · nv Thrilling Detective Mar ’42
  • 39 · Mortgage on Murder · Benton Braden · ss Thrilling Detective Dec ’42
  • 69 · Four Kings and a Jack · William Campbell Gault · ss Thrilling Detective Dec ’42
  • 95 · When You Have to Die · Robert Wallace · ss Thrilling Detective Dec ’42
  • 107 · The Witness Died in Bed · Sam Merwin, Jr. · ss Thrilling Detective Dec ’42


Thrilling Detective (Canada) [v45 #1, June 1943] ed. Harvey Burns (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, 112pp, pulp) [KH]


Thrilling Detective (Canada) [v46 #3, April 1944] (15¢, 96pp, pulp) this Thrilling Detective has original artwork to the Canadian edition (or redrawn version of a US issue) and partial reprint from an earlier American issue. [RP] [RP]
  • 3 · Death Drives a Bus · James P. Webb · na Thrilling Detective Oct ’43
  • 28 · Eye-Witness Testimony · Dixon Wells · ss Thrilling Detective Oct ’43
  • 31 · Homicide Meat [“Murder Meat”] · W. R. O. Gwinn · ss Thrilling Detective Oct ’43
  • 46 · Ashes of Hate · Norman A. Daniels · ss Thrilling Detective Oct ’43
  • 53 · Murder Sets the Stage · W. T. Ballard · ss Thrilling Detective Oct ’43
  • 68 · A Dangerous Game · Charles Stoddard · ss G-Men Detective Jul ’42
  • 78 · The Motive Goes Round and Round · Fredric Brown · ss Thrilling Detective Oct ’43
  • 87 · The Dwelling Place of Death · Clark Frost · ss Exciting Detective Fll ’42


Thrilling Detective (Canada) [v48 #1, December 1944] (The American News Company, Limited; Toronto, 15¢, 96pp+, pulp) [JL]
  • 3 · Invitation to Murder · Francis K. Allan · na Thrilling Detective Jun ’44
  • 22 · Alibi Clue · Benton Braden · ss Thrilling Detective Jun ’44
  • 27 · Death Is Catching · Victor M. Victoroff · nv Thrilling Detective Jun ’44
  • 41 · Drafted for Murder · Walter Wilson · ss Thrilling Detective Jun ’44
  • 48 · Get Johnny Leming! · Riley Brown · nv Thrilling Detective Jun ’44
  • 64 · Bait for the Trap · C. S. Montanye · ss Thrilling Detective Jun ’44
  • 70 · The Dragon’s Tail · Stewart Toland · ss Thrilling Detective Jun ’44
  • 77 · Dead Alibi · Chester Warren · ss Thrilling Detective Jan ’44
  • 84 · Code for Killing · Hal K. Wells · ss Thrilling Detective Mar ’44
  • 93 · The Perfect Crime · Samuel Mines · ar Thrilling Detective Jun ’44
  • 95 · Headquarters · The Editor · cl


Thrilling Detective (Canada) [v55 #2, May 1945] (10¢, 82pp, pulp) Labeled Volume 55, #1, has the same TOC and date as the US edition. [RP]


Thrilling Detective (Canada) [v66 #1, June 1950] (15¢, 98pp, pulp) has the same TOC and date as the US edition. [RP]
  • 11 · The Man with the Plastic Face · Edward Ronns · nv Thrilling Detective Jun ’50
  • 38 · Murder Is My Business · B. J. Benson · ss Thrilling Detective Jun ’50
  • 51 · The House Across the Street · John L. Benton · ss Thrilling Detective Jun ’50
  • 55 · The Knife in My Back · Fred Clarke · ss Thrilling Detective Jun ’50
  • 63 · Getaway Girl · Preston Grady · ss Thrilling Detective Jun ’50
  • 70 · Code of Dishonor · O. B. Myers · ss Thrilling Detective Jun ’50
  • 81 · Last Stop for Murder · Benton Braden · ss Thrilling Detective Jun ’50
  • 89 · Murder Cuddles Up · Arthur J. Burks · ss Thrilling Detective Jun ’50


Thrilling Detective (Canada) [v67 #1, December 1950] (Better Publications of Canada, Ltd., 20¢, 130pp, pulp) [TD]
  • 6 · Headquarters · The Editor · cl Thrilling Detective Dec ’50
  • 9 · The Murder of an Ordinary Man · William Degenhard · nv Thrilling Detective Dec ’50
  • 29 · Fifty Grand Suicide · Benton Braden · ss Thrilling Detective Dec ’50
  • 38 · Song of Murder · J. S. Endicott · ss Thrilling Detective Dec ’50
  • 42 · Frame-Up in Frisco · Philip Ketchum · nv Thrilling Detective Dec ’50
  • 58 · The Vanished Blonde · Louis L’Amour · ss Thrilling Detective Dec ’50
  • 70 · Murder Guilt · Anthony Tompkins · ss Thrilling Detective Dec ’50
  • 80 · Was My Face Red · A. Frederick Daniels · ss Thrilling Detective Dec ’50
  • 83 · Fit to Kill · Edward Ronns · ss Thrilling Detective Dec ’50
  • 91 · John Doe — Murderer · Norman A. Daniels · na Exciting Detective Spr ’42
  • 126 · Our Mail Bag · The Readers · lt Thrilling Detective Dec ’50


Thrilling Detective (UK)


Thrilling Detective (UK) [v 4 # 8, October 1948] (Atlas Publishing, 1/-, 64pp, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski) from TOC. [TD]


Thrilling Detective (UK) [v 4 #11, June 1949] (Atlas Publishing, 1/-, 64pp, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski) from TOC. [TD]
  • 2 · Haunt Me No More · Edward Ronns · nv Thrilling Detective Dec ’48
  • 31 · Serenade with Slugs · Robert Leslie Bellem · nv Thrilling Detective Dec ’48
  • 43 · Alibi - with Sound · Robert Wallace · ss Thrilling Detective Dec ’48
  • 45 · With Death in His Corner · Louis L’Amour · nv Thrilling Detective Dec ’48
  • 56 · Tramps’ Christmas Eve · Johnston McCulley · ss Thrilling Detective Dec ’48
  • 63 · The Killer’s Shoes · Robert C. Blackmon · ss Thrilling Detective Dec ’48


Thrilling Detective (UK) [v 5 # 2, October 1949] (Atlas Publishing & Distribution C. Ltd.; London, 9d, 64pp, pulp) [JE]


Thrilling Detective (UK) [v 5 # 6, June 1950] (Atlas Publishing & Distribution C. Ltd.; London, 9d, 64pp, pulp) Omits one story from U.S. edition of December 1949. [EZ]


Thrilling Detective (UK) [v 5 # 7, August 1950] (Atlas Publishing & Distribution C. Ltd.; London, 9d, 64pp, pulp) [JE]
  • 2 · The 9th Doll · Robert Leslie Bellem · nv Thrilling Detective Aug ’48
  • 18 · Coward’s Kill · Arthur Leo Zagat · nv Thrilling Detective Aug ’48
  • 38 · Homicide’s Their Headache · Carl G. Hodges · nv Thrilling Detective Aug ’48
  • 54 · Don’t Wake the Dead · Frank Morris · ss Thrilling Detective Aug ’48
  • 62 · The Artistic Touch · Lewis Little · ss Thrilling Detective Oct ’48


Thrilling Detective (UK) [v 5 # 9, December 1950] (Atlas Publishing & Distribution C. Ltd.; London, 9d, 64pp, pulp) [JF2]


Thrilling Detective (UK) [v 6 # 1, August 1951] (Atlas Publishing, 1/-, 64pp, pulp) from TOC. [TD]
  • 2 · Frame-Up in Frisco · Philip Ketchum · nv Thrilling Detective Dec ’50
  • 16 · The Murder of an Ordinary Man · William Degenhard · nv Thrilling Detective Dec ’50
  • 31 · Fifty Grand Suicide · Benton Braden · ss Thrilling Detective Dec ’50
  • 38 · The Vanished Blonde [Neil Shannon] · Louis L’Amour · ss Thrilling Detective Dec ’50
  • 48 · Trouble Trap · John L. Benton · ss G-Men Detective Win ’50
  • 50 · Murder Guilt · Anthony Tompkins · ss Thrilling Detective Dec ’50
  • 58 · Fit to Kill · Edward Ronns · ss Thrilling Detective Dec ’50


Thrilling Detective (UK) [v 8 #3, October 1954] ed. Anon. Details taken from eBay listing. [PSP]


Thrilling Football


Thrilling Football Stories [v 1 #1, Fall 1939] (15¢, pulp) Information from EBAY ToC scan.


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