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Midnight [v 1 # 9, October 14, 1922] ed. Anon. (Midnight Publishing Company, Inc., 10¢, 32pp, bedsheet) Cover is a black and white photo of a bare-backed model holding up a giant clock. [PSP] · Hell’s Bells · Bernarr Macfadden · ed · Death and Danger Lurk for Slumming Parties! · E. A. Goeway · ar · Don’t Monkey with the Women of P.L.A. · The Editor · ed · How I Became a Grafter · Anon. · ts · Shall Liberty Be Damned? · Rev. John Haynes Holmes · ar · The Heart of a Tinpanner [Chapters 1, 2 & 3] · W. Carey Wonderly · sl · Hectic Havana! · Anon. · ar · The Stone Yard of Satan: A Story of Horror · Fulton Oursler · ss · Photo-centerfold: France in Arms Against America · Misc. Material · pi · We’ve Got Your Number · Madame Pythagoras · cl · Babies or Jazz? · P. L. Atkinson · ar · Sold to the Devil [Part 4 of ?] · John R. Coryell · sl · Daughter of a Murderer [Part 4 of 4] · John W. Grey · sl
Midnight [v 1 #10, October 21, 1922] ed. Anon. (Midnight Publishing Company, Inc., 10¢, 32pp, bedsheet) Cover is a black and white photo of a leggy dancer beneath a wall clock (posed by Evelyn Law). [PSP]

· Over the Precipice · Bernarr Macfadden · ed
· Was His Last Sermon a Prophecy of His Murder? · Arthur H. Howland · ar
· Find a New Yorker in New York! · T. Howard Kelly · ss
· From the Underworld to Fifth Avenue · Anon. · cl
· Why I am a Spendthrift interview with Marty Kline · Leda Bauerberg · ss
· Sold to the Devil [Part 5 of ?] · John R. Coryell · sl
· Why I Shall Fall No More! · A Professional Faller · ar
· photo-centerfold: Who Has the Prettiest Lips on Broadway? · Misc. Material · pi
· No Robbery · William F. McMorrow · ss
· How Elinor Glyn Gets That Way · Madame Pythagoras · cl
· A Lonely Girl Asks— How Narrow Is the Straight Path? · Ila Damon · cl
· Who Owns a Murderer’s Body? · Anon. · ar
· The Heart of a Tinpanner [Chapters 4 & 5] · W. Carey Wonderly · sl
· Broadway review of Fools Errant · Svengali · mr
Midnight [v 1 #11, October 28, 1922] ed. Anon. (Midnight Publishing Company, Inc., 10¢, 32pp, bedsheet) Cover is a bare-legged model with guitar next to large wall-clock. [PSP] · When Winter Comes! · Bernarr Macfadden · ed · What Kind of Husband Will the Kaiser Make? · An Intimate Friend of the Family · ar · Treat ’Em Rough · A Flapper · ms · My Midnight Hour with Gilda Gray · Regina Cannon · ar [Gilda Gray] · So Spake Sumner · Edgar F. Stone · iv [John S. Sumner] · Naughty New Orleans · Thomas Ewing Dabney · ar · Confessions of a Sleep Walker · Anon. · ar · Should a Wife’s First Husband Chaperone Her Second Marriage · P. L. Atkinson · ms; Play review · Centerfold celebrities: Who Has the Prettiest Nose in America? · Misc. Material · pi · Nothin’ to It! · Margaret McIvor-Tyndall · ss · What I Beheld in the Law’s Chamber of Horrors! · John W. Grey · ar · The Heart of a Tinpanner [Chapters 6 & 7] · W. Carey Wonderly · sl · Was He Guilty? · Arthur H. Howland · ar · From the Underworld to Fifth Avenue · Anon. · cl · The Sad Tale of George R. · Madame Pythagoras · cl
Midnight [v 1 #12, November 4, 1922] ed. Anon. (Midnight Publishing Company, Inc., 10¢, 32pp, bedsheet) Cover is a black and white photo of the profile of a seated model holding a clock-faced sphere aloft (posed by Elsie Lombard). [PSP] · Taking a Chance · Bernarr Macfadden · ar · Little Playthings of Fate · Richardson Miller · ar · Will Science Defeat Prohibition · Thomas A. Edison · ar · You Have Got to Have the Legs · Ned Weyburn · ar · When He Hits the Big Town · T. Bell · ar; The true story of a dual personality · Abie Watched His Step · T. Howard Kelly · ss · Madame Pythagoras Tells the World · Madame Pythagoras · cl · Behind the Mirror · Hamilton Craigie · ss · The Heart of a Tinpanner [Chapters 8 & 9] · W. Carey Wonderly · sl · Photo-centerfold: If the Reformers Have Their Way — clothing applied to nude statues · Misc. Material · pi · They Never Would Be Missed · Lyon Mearson · hu · Confessions of a Doctor’s Wife · Anon. · ts · Why I Think Enright Is Mistaken · An Ex-Bank Burglar · ar · The Staircase of Death! · Svengali · ms; Review of play · From the Underworld to Fifth Avenue · Anon. · cl · Does She Own Him? · Ila Damon · cl · Dead Men’s Clothes · An Old Clothes Man · ss
Midnight Mysteries [v 1 #14, November 18, 1922] (Midnight Publishing Company, Inc., 10¢, 32pp, bedsheet, cover photo) A Macfadden Publication; photo illustrations. [JL] 3 · The House of Whispering Shadows · Samri Frikell · vi 4 · The Man With the Indigo Eyes [Part ? of ?] · Robin Stage · sl 7 · Yellow Vengeance · Allan Haggard · ss 9 · Her Father’s Blood · P. L. Atkinson · vi 11 · He Fell in Love with a Ghost · Fulton Oursler · ss 12 · The Dragon’s Eye [Part 1 of ?] · John R. Coryell · ss 15 · Dead Men’s Diamonds · Lyon Mearson · ss 16 · Without a Soul · Svengali · th; review with photos of Karel Capek’s “R.U.R.” 21 · The Dagger of Hearts · T. Howard Kelly · ss 23 · The Heart of a Tinpanner [chap. XII of ?] · W. Carey Wonderly · sl 25 · The Red Horror · Blanche Goodman · ss 26 · Ask Madame Pythagoras—She Knows · Misc. Material · cl
Midnight Mystery Stories [v 1 #18, December 16, 1922] ed. Anon. (Midnight Publishing Company, Inc., 10¢, 32pp, bedsheet) Cover is a black and white photo of a young woman staring into a large crystal ball as the huge shadow of panther appears in window behind her. This issue also has a back-cover advertisement featuring illustrations of the $5,000 True Story Prize Contest for 1922, picturing D.W. Griffith, Fannie Hurst, Cosmo Hamilton, Irvin S. Cobb, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ruby Ayres and Hendrik Van Loon. [PSP]

· Within the Vault · Charles Eich · ss
· The Moving Finger Writes [Part 1 of 2] · Caleb Wrath · sl
· The Fool of Fate · Katherine Harrington · ss
· The Red God’s Hand · Hubert Child · ss
· The Red Roses of Death · Allan Haggard · ss
· Living Death · George L. Lyman · ss
· The Shadow of Fear · P. L. Atkinson · ss
· The House of Dreadful Night · Anon. · ss
· On the Stroke of the Hour · Ted Olson · ss
· 2-page centerfold photos of the play The Fool · Misc. Material · pi
· The Fool · John W. Gray · ms; Play review
· Mixed Drinks · Atwood H. Townsend · ss
· The Dragon’s Eye [Part 5 of ?] · John R. Coryell · sl
· In the Grip of the Unknown · Katherine Ellis · ss
Midnight Mystery Stories [v 1 #19, December 23-30, 1922] ed. Anon. (Midnight Publishing Company, Inc., 10¢, 32pp, bedsheet) Cover is a black-and-white photo of a man with a flashlight peering under the carpet corner in search for clues. All stories are photo-illustrated. [PSP]

· A Midnight Journey · Jewell M. Green · ss
· Midnight Dollars · C. S. Montayne · ss
· The Woman in the Taxi · Julian Kilman · ss
· From Beyond the Grave · Margaret McIvor Tyndall · ss
· Black Butterfly · Nancy Buckley · ss
· Burnt Almonds [Part 1 of 2] · Thomas L. Masson · sl
· The Slippery Foot of Chance · P. L. Atkinson · ss
· Centerfold photos of Merton of the Movies · Misc. Material · ??
· Merton of the Movies · Svengali · mr
· The Wer-Wolf · Hubert Child · ss; This is the tale of Black Julie and the mysterious, terrible loup-garou, the weird wolf, half phantom and half flesh
· The Chair · George W. E. Daniels · ss
· The Moving Finger Writes [Part 2 of 2] · Caleb Wrath · sl
Midnight Mysteries See under Midnight.
Might and Main Library
Might and Main Library [May 19, 1906] from Adventure House auction. [DKL] · Never Say Die or The Adventures of a Boy Juggler · One of the Boys · ss
Mike Hervey Detective Monthly Magazine
Mike Hervey Detective Monthly Magazine [# 1 (1952?) (Transport Publishing Co.; Sydney, 1/-, 58pp, digest, cover by ?) [SH]

5 · Simple Equation · Michael Hervey · ss
9 · Inevitable Mistake · Michael Hervey · ss (r); Crime Medley, Hampton Press, Feb 1945.
15 · Suspicion · Michael Hervey · ss (r); Suspicion, Hampton Press, Mar 1946.
21 · Vengeance Is Mine · Michael Hervey · ss
24 · There’s One Born Every Minute · Michael Hervey · ss
29 · It All Adds Up · Michael Hervey · ss (r); Corpses Can Walk by R. Thurston Hopkins, Pictorial Art, Apr 1946.
36 · The Walking Dead · Michael Hervey · nv (r); The Walking Dead, Hampton Press, Mar 1949.
Mike Hervey Detective Monthly Magazine [# 2 (1952?) (Transport Publishing Co.; Sydney, 1/-, 58pp, digest, cover by ?) [SH] 4 · Motive for Murder · Michael Hervey · ss 14 · All Details Supplied · Michael Hervey · ss; based on a play, Hampton Press, Jun 1948. 22 · Odd Man In— · Michael Hervey · ss 29 · Cheque Mates · Michael Hervey · ss 35 · Hangman’s Choice · Michael Hervey · nv
Mike Hervey Detective Monthly Magazine [# 3 (1952?) (Transport Publishing Co.; Sydney, 1/-, 58pp, digest, cover by ?) [SH]

4 · Murder Is Easy · Michael Hervey · ss
9 · Predicament · Michael Hervey · ss (r); 52 Suspects by Maurice Grove, Mitre Press, Jul 1944.
15 · Man Overboard · Michael Hervey · ss
20 · The Original Trunk Murder · Michael Hervey · ss (r); Horror Medley, Hampton Press Feb 1946 (The Original Trunk Crime).
32 · Accident · Michael Hervey · ss Tales of Terror and the Unknown, ed. Anon., London: Everybody’s Books, 1944
37 · If It’s Murder You’re After · Michael Hervey · nv
Mike Hervey Detective Monthly Magazine [# 4 (1953?) (Transport Publishing Co.; Sydney, 1/-, 58pp, digest, cover by ?) [SH]

4 · In View of Impending Death · Michael Hervey · ss
8 · Poetic Justice · Michael Hervey · ss Murder Medley, Essex: The Hampton Press, 1945
13 · The Home-Coming · Michael Hervey · ss (r); based on a play, Hampton Press, Jun 1948.
20 · Die She Must! · Michael Hervey · ss
25 · The Detective and the Blonde · Michael Hervey · ss
31 · Murder at the Movies [Ralph Munroe] · Michael Hervey · nv (r); Murder at the Movies, Mitre Press, Jan 1945.
Mike Hervey Detective Monthly Magazine [# 5 (1953?) (Transport Publishing Co.; Sydney, 1/-, 58pp, digest, cover by ?) [SH]

4 · Waiting for Matwell · Michael Hervey · ss
7 · The Case of the Jealous Husband · Michael Hervey · ss
14 · Mass Murder · Michael Hervey · ss
23 · Cause for Regret · Michael Hervey · ss
29 · A New Lease of Life · Michael Hervey · ss
31 · Murder Thy Neighbour [Ralph Munroe] · Michael Hervey · nv (r); Murder Thy Neighbour, Mitre Press, Sep 1944.
Mike Hervey Detective Monthly Magazine [# 6 (1953?) (Transport Publishing Co.; Sydney, 1/-, 58pp, digest, cover by ?) (contents not known) [SH]
Mike Hervey Detective Monthly Magazine [# 7 (1953?) (Transport Publishing Co.; Sydney, 1/-, 58pp, digest, cover by ?) [SH]

4 · Death on Wheels · Michael Hervey · ss
14 · We Are One · Michael Hervey · ss
19 · Murder is Abroad · Michael Hervey · ss
24 · Open Verdict · Michael Hervey · ss
28 · The Experiment · Michael Hervey · ss (r); Murder Medley, Hampton Press, Mar 1945.
34 · The Case of the Eager Bank Clerk · Michael Hervey · nv
Mike Hervey Detective Monthly Magazine [# 8 (1953?) (Transport Publishing Co.; Sydney, 1/-, 58pp, digest, cover by ?) [SH]

4 · Dream of Murder · Michael Hervey · ss (r); Appointment with Death, and other stories, Century, 1945.
9 · Conflict! · Michael Hervey · ss
15 · Murder in Paris · Michael Hervey · ss
20 · The Case of the Missing Shoe · Michael Hervey · ss
27 · Strange Warning · Michael Hervey · ss (r); Appointment with Death, and other stories, Century, 1945.
33 · Death Tolls the Bell [Ralph Munroe] · Michael Hervey · nv (r); Death Tolls the Bell, Mitre Press, Jan 1944.
Mike Hervey Detective Monthly Magazine [# 9 (1953?) (Transport Publishing Co.; Sydney, 1/-, 58pp, digest, cover by ?) [SH]

4 · Maid to Order · Michael Hervey · ss
7 · So Near and Yet So Far · Michael Hervey · ss
9 · Case of the Three Partners · Michael Hervey · ss
13 · It Was All So Easy · Michael Hervey · ss (r); Imperfect Alibi, Mitre Press, May 1944.
15 · Honour Among Thieves · Michael Hervey · ss
17 · Lady Be Good · Michael Hervey · nv
Mike Hervey Detective Monthly Magazine [#10 (1953?) (Transport Publishing Co.; Sydney, 1/-, 58pp, digest, cover by ?) [SH] 4 · Once Upon a Crime · Michael Hervey · ss 9 · Killer De Luxe · Michael Hervey · ss 14 · Touch and Go · Michael Hervey · ss 19 · The Tip Off · Michael Hervey · ss 23 · Afraid to Die · Michael Hervey · ss 28 · The Case of the Ice-Cold Blonde · Michael Hervey · nv
Mike Hervey Detective Monthly Magazine [#11 (1953?) (Transport Publishing Co.; Sydney, 1/-, 58pp, digest, cover by ?) [SH]

4 · The Man Who Was Afraid · Michael Hervey · ss
11 · No Excuse for Murder · Michael Hervey · ss (r); The Astounding Crime by Preston Yorke, Everybody’s Books, 1943.
17 · Woman Trouble · Michael Hervey · ss
22 · Most Unethical · Michael Hervey · ss (r); Dames Spell Trouble, Bear Hudson, Sep 1944.
27 · Turnbull Turns ‘Tec · Michael Hervey · ss
31 · Kiss of Death · Michael Hervey · ss
35 · Murder In Space · Michael Hervey · ss
41 · The Case of the Frightened Financier · Michael Hervey · nv
Mike Hervey Detective Monthly Magazine [#12 (1953?) (Transport Publishing Co.; Sydney, 1/-, 58pp, digest, cover by ?) [SH] 4 · Two’s Company - Three’s a Shroud · Michael Hervey · ss 7 · The Man Who Was Afraid of Cats · Michael Hervey · ss 9 · Death of a Widow · Michael Hervey · ss 14 · Comes the Reckoning · Michael Hervey · ss 16 · Welcome Home · Michael Hervey · ss 19 · Nick to the Rescue · Michael Hervey · ss 21 · No Time for Murder · Michael Hervey · nv
Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine
Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine [v 1 # 6, February 1957] (Renown Publications, Inc., 35¢, 160pp, digest) Information from EBAY auction. · Weep for a Blonde Corpse [Part 1 of 3; Michael Shayne] · Brett Halliday · sl · The Cannibal Oxen · Veronica Parker Johns · nv · Desert of Death · Lee E. Wells · nv · The Real Bad Friend · Robert Bloch · nv · The Naked Trap · Robert O’Niel Bristow · ss · A Dress for Mary Lou · Jay Carroll · ss · The Right Kind of House · Henry Slesar · ss · Night of the Full Moon · Samuel W. Taylor · ss · The Rumble · Frank Kane · ss · Find the Detective · Irving Burstiner · nf
Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine [v 2 # 1, April 1957] ed. Leo Margulies (Renown Publications, Inc.; New York, 35¢, 144pp, digest, cover by Vic Donahue) managing editor Cylvia Kleinman. [MH] ifc. · Dr. Shamus Shayne · Brett Halliday · cl 4 · Death Aboard the Cruiser · Frank Ward · na 39 · Twice Around the Block · Lawrence Treat · ss 44 · Weep for a Blonde Corpse [Part 2 of 3; Michael Shayne] · Brett Halliday · sl 81 · Line of Fire · Walt Sheldon · ss 86 · Soft, White Body · C. L. Sweeney, Jr. · ss 97 · Who Wants You? · William R. Cox · ss 112 · The Strange Collaboration · Richard Deming · nv 140 · The Cardinal Sin · Arthur Feldman · ss
Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine [v 2 # 2, June 1957] ed. Leo Margulies (Renown Publications, Inc.; New York, 35¢, 144pp, digest) managing editor Cylvia Kleinman. [MH] ifc. · The Challenge in Mystery Writing · Brett Halliday · cl 4 · The Long Walk to Death · Helen Nielson · na 36 · Only the Best for Bowser · Fletcher Flora · nv 43 · Carny Blood · James Shucker · ss 56 · Slay-Ride to Eternity · Tedd Thomey · nv Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine (Australia) May ’57 83 · Identification in Red · Ted Reynolds · ss 85 · In a Neat Package · D. E. Forbes · ss 94 · Weep for a Blonde Corpse [Part 3 of 3; Michael Shayne] · Brett Halliday · sl 128 · The Little Glass Tubes · Murray Wolf · ss 141 · Poison at Eight · Keston Clarke · ss
Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine [v 2 # 3, August 1957] (Renown Publications, Inc., 35¢, 128pp, digest) Information from EBAY auction. · Blood on the Iron Nude [Michael Shayne] · Brett Halliday · nv · Murder Comes to the Plaza Royal · Stewart Sterling · na · Three Gallons of Gas · Fletcher Flora · ss · Magician’s Walk · Dal Stivens · ss · The Patsy · Frank Kane · ss · The Finger Man · Dan Sontup · ss · Never Put It in Writing · Basil Wells · ss · To Kill a Pigeon · William F. Nolan · ss · Honeymoon for Three · Stephen Marlowe · ss · Eyes in the Darkness · Wayne Rogers · ss

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