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Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v 18, #93, August 1951] ed. Ellery Queen (The American Mercury Inc, 35¢, 144pp, digest s/b, cover by George Salter) managing editor Robert P. Mills.. [Douglas G. Greene]
  • 3 · Arson Plus [as by Peter Collinson; The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask Oct 1 ’23
  • 19 · The Contradictory Case [Lt. Pascal] · Hugh Pentecost · ss
  • 32 · The Scoured Silk [“Crimes of Old London — The Scoured Silk”, as by Marjorie Bowen] · Joseph Shearing · ss All-Story Weekly Jun 8 ’18; collected in Bowen’s Old Patch’s Medley, Selwyn & Blount, 1930, as “The Orford Mystery.”
  • 48 · P. Moran, Personal Observer [P. Moran] · Percival Wilde · ss
  • 65 · The Tragedy at Brookbend Cottage [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · nv News of the World Sep 7-14 ’13; collected in Bramah’s Max Carrados, Methuen 1914.; One of Queen’s “The Golden Twenty.”
  • 81 · Gold-Mounted Guns · F. R. Buckley · ss The Red Book Magazine Mar ’22
  • 87 · Town Blonde, Country Blonde [Lieutenant Trant] · Q. Patrick · vi, 1949; probably from This Week.
  • 90 · The Happy Couple · W. Somerset Maugham · ss Cassell’s May ’08; collected in Maugham’s Creatures of Circumstance, 1947 (revised from a 1908 version of the story).
  • 102 · Detective Directory · Robert P. Mills · br
  • 104 · The Riddle of the Silver Death [Hamilton Cleek] · Thomas W. Hanshew · ss Short Stories Mar ’20; Dannay: “The story has been somewhat abridged.”; Originally with Mary E. Hanshew.
  • 117 · No. 17 · Edith Nesbit · ss The Strand Jun ’10
  • 124 · The Needle’s Eye [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · nv

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v 18, #94, September 1951] ed. Ellery Queen (The American Mercury Inc, 35¢, 144pp, digest s/b, cover by George Salter) managing editor Robert P. Mills.. [Douglas G. Greene]

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v 18, #95, October 1951] ed. Ellery Queen (The American Mercury Inc, 35¢, 144pp, digest s/b, cover by Dirone Photography) managing editor Robert P. Mills.. [Douglas G. Greene]
  • ifc. · Get Him Out of This: The Problem of the Precipice [Skip Carton, Insurance Agent] · Ernest Dudley · pz; Solution on p. 64
  • 3 · Danger in the Shadows · Thomas Walsh · ss Woman’s Home Companion Sep ’41
  • 15 · The Grave of Brimstone Billy [“The Miraculous Revenge”] · George Bernard Shaw · ss Time Mar, 1885
  • 32 · The 51st Sealed Room; or, The MWA Murder · Robert Arthur · ss; The cover and TOC shorten the title to “The MWA Murder”
  • 47 · The Hair Shirt [Department of Dead Ends] · Roy Vickers · nv
  • 65 · An Irreducible Detective Story; or, Hanged by a Hair; or, A Murder Mystery Minimized [The Great Detective] · Stephen Leacock · vi Further Foolishness, New York: Lane, 1916
  • 66 · Additions to a Cornerstone Library · Howard Haycraft · bi
  • 71 · The Haycraft-Queen Definitive Library of Detective-Crime-Mystery Fiction · Howard Haycraft & Ellery Queen · bi; enlarged from “A Reader’s list of Detective story ’Cornerstones,’” Murder for Pleasure by Howard Haycraft, 1941.
  • 80 · Origin of the Detective Business · Newton Newkirk · fa (r)
  • 81 · The Exact Opposite [Lester Leith] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Detective Fiction Weekly Mar 29 ’41
  • 110 · ’Bye, ’Bye, Bluebeard [Fayga Bendovid] · Viola Brothers Shore · ss
  • 123 · Perchance to Dream · Lisa Robineau · ss
  • 135 · Volturio Investigates · L. J. Beeston · ss Detective Story Magazine Apr 30 ’21; The Strand, December 1921; collected in Beeston’s Every Night About Half-Past Eight, Hutchinson, 1923.

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v 18, #96, November 1951] ed. Ellery Queen (The American Mercury Inc, 35¢, 144pp, digest s/b, cover by George Salter) managing editor Robert P. Mills.. [Douglas G. Greene]
  • 3 · Fool’s Mate · Stanley Ellin · ss Stanley Ellin’s Mystery Magazine, 1948
  • 17 · Woman Hunt No Good · Oliver La Farge · ss
  • 30 · The Point of Honor · W. Somerset Maugham · ss (r); From Maugham’s Creatures of Circumstance, Heinemann, 1947; Doubleday, 1947.
  • 42 · It Wouldn’t Be Fair · Jack Finney · ss Colliers Aug 28 ’48
  • 54 · Corpus Delicti · Harry Miner · ss
  • 65 · Bickmore Deals with the Duchess · J. S. Fletcher · ss Green Ink, Jenkins, 1926; from Fletcher’s Green Ink, Jenkins, 1926; Small Maynard, 1926.
  • 77 · Hebraic Homily: The Will of Justice · Mark Rondy · ss; the TOC shortens the title to “The Will of Justice”.
  • 81 · They Got the Wrong Guy [“Murder by Mistake”] · Raoul Whitfield · nv Black Mask Aug ’30
  • 106 · A Deal in Ostriches · H. G. Wells · ss Pall Mall Budget Dec 20, 1894; collected in Wells’ The Stolen Bacillus, Methuen, 1895.
  • 110 · All at Once, No Alice · Cornell Woolrich · nv Argosy Mar 2 ’40

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v 18, #97, December 1951] ed. Ellery Queen (The American Mercury Inc, 35¢, 144pp, digest s/b, cover by Sid Rosenbaum) managing editor Robert P. Mills.. [Douglas G. Greene]
  • 3 · Goodbye Forever [John J. Malone] · Craig Rice · nv
  • 20 · Eva? Caroline? · Allan Vaughan Elston · nv, 1949
  • 41 · The Oversight [Insp. Joseph French] · Freeman Wills Crofts · ss
  • 47 · His First Bow · J. W. Wells · ss
  • 61 · Lost & Found Department: The Lonely Bride [“The Lady Couldn’t Explain”; Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss This Week Dec 4 ’49; the TOC shortens the title to “The Lonely Bride”.
  • 65 · The Parrot · Walter Duranty · ss The Red Book Magazine Mar ’28; winner of First Prize in O. Henry Awards; collected in Duranty’s The Gold Train and Other Stories, Hamish Hamilton, 1938
  • 81 · The Newtonian Egg [Rolf le Roux] · Peter Godfrey · ss
  • 92 · Detective Directory · Robert P. Mills · br
  • 94 · The Open Door · Rafael Sabatini · ss Redbook Jul ’35; in Sabatini’s Turbulent Tales, Hutchinson, 1946.
  • 105 · A Simple Matter of Deduction [Mr. Linley] · Lord Dunsany · ss
  • 110 · The Red Silk Scarf [Arsene Lupin] · Maurice Leblanc; trans. by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos · nv The Confessions of Arsène Lupin, Mills, 1912; translated from the French. From LeBlanc’s Les Confidences d’Arsene Lupin, Lafitte, 1913; translated into English as The Confessions of Arsene Lupin, Doubleday, 1913. One of Queen’s “The Golden Twenty.”
  • 129 · You Only Live Once · Michael Arlen · ss The Strand Apr ’39
  • 142 · Index to Vol. Eighteen — July-December 1951 · Misc. · ix

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v 19, # 98, January 1952] ed. Ellery Queen (The American Mercury Inc, cover George Salter, 35¢, 144pp, digest s/b) managing editor Robert P. Mills. [Douglas G. Greene]

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v 19, # 99, February 1952] ed. Ellery Queen (The American Mercury Inc, cover George Salter, 35¢, 144pp, digest s/b) managing editor Robert P. Mills. [Douglas G. Greene]
  • 3 · Suicide Hotel · André Maurois · ss, 1938
  • 9 · A Costume Piece [A. J. Raffles] · Barry Perowne · ss; Pastiche of E.W. Hornung’s character.
  • 27 · The Ten O’Clock Scholar [Nicky Welt] · Harry Kemelman · nv
  • 43 · The Pluperfect Murder [Department of Dead Ends] · Roy Vickers · ss (r)
  • 53 · Bank Job · Karl Detzer · ss The American Legion Magazine, 1940
  • 65 · The Hole in the Ice [Professor Joseph Fordney] · Austin Ripley · pz, 1948; Copyright 1948, Press Alliance, Inc.; therefore the puzzle must have been syndicated to newspapers.
  • 66 · Detective Directory · Robert P. Mills · br
  • 68 · International Investigators, Inc. · E. G. Ashton · ss; Great fictional sleuths meet together - Lord Peter Wimsey, Father Brown, Miss Marple, Dr. Gideon Fell, Ellery Queen, Uncle Abner, Arsene Lupin, and (offstage) Sherlock Holmes.
  • 81 · Strychnine in the Soup [Adrian Mulliner] · P. G. Wodehouse · nv The Strand Mar ’32; collected in Wodehouse’s Mulliner Nights, Jenkins 1933; Doubleday 1933.
  • 96 · The Gold Cup [“The Golden Chalice”] · Frank Gruber · ss Weird Tales Jul ’40
  • 104 · The Sensation Club · L. J. Beeston · ss (r)
  • 113 · Gifts for His Highness · Sam Young · ss; In “Department of First Stories”.
  • 124 · The Quick Brown Fox [Gervase Fen] · Edmund Crispin · ss The (London) Evening Standard; Probably previously in Evening Standard, but the EQMM versions of Crispin’s stories are usually longer.
  • 130 · Only Ghosts Stay Young · Laurence Kirk · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v 19, #100, March 1952] ed. Ellery Queen (The American Mercury Inc, cover George Salter, 35¢, 144pp, digest s/b) managing editor Robert P. Mills. [Douglas G. Greene]

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v 19, #101, April 1952] ed. Ellery Queen (The American Mercury Inc, cover George Salter, 35¢, 144pp, digest s/b) managing editor Robert P. Mills. [Douglas G. Greene]

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v 19, #102, May 1952] ed. Ellery Queen (The American Mercury Inc, cover George Salter, 35¢, 144pp, digest s/b) managing editor Robert P. Mills. [Douglas G. Greene]

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v 19, #103, June 1952] ed. Ellery Queen (The American Mercury Inc, cover George Salter, 35¢, 144pp, digest s/b) managing editor Robert P. Mills. [Douglas G. Greene]

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