The Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

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Detective Novels Magazine [v5 #1, February 1940] (10¢, pulp) 12 · The Candid Camera Kid Vanishes [Jerry Wade (The Candid Camera Kid)] · John L. Benton (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 45 · Heir to Doom · Victor Spencer · ss 52 · Keller of the Chinatown Squad [Detective Sergeant Keller] · G. Wayman Jones · ss 62 · Murder Under Guard [Jim Bodney] · Johnston McCulley · na 96 · Trail of Death · Milton Lowe · ss

Detective Novels Magazine [v5 #2, April 1940] (Better Publications, Inc., 10¢, 114pp, pulp, cover by Rafael De Soto) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 12 · Picture of a Killer [Jerry Wade (The Candid Camera Kid)] · John L. Benton (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 45 · Death Lies in Wait · Denslow M. Dade · ss 55 · Good-by to Crime · William Degenhard · ss 68 · The Inquisitive Corpse · G. T. Fleming-Roberts · na 99 · In Deep Purple · C. S. Montanye · ss 102 · The Bulletin Board · The Editor · cl

Detective Novels Magazine [v5 #3, June 1940] (10¢, pulp) 14 · Focus on Murder [Jerry Wade (The Candid Camera Kid)] · John L. Benton (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 50 · Alibi Mike · Harl Vincent · ss 57 · Let’s Play Dead · Edward Churchill · ss 66 · Killer’s Clinic · Robert Leslie Bellem · na 89 · Torpedoes Amuck · William Mahoney · ss 99 · Murder Won’t Wait · G. Wayman Jones · ss

Detective Novels Magazine [v6 #1, August 1940] (10¢, pulp) 14 · Enter the Crimson Mask [Robert Clarke (The Crimson Mask)] · Frank Johnson (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 54 · Big Business Week · Arthur W. Phillips · ss 64 · The Auto Race Murders [Jerry Wade (The Candid Camera Kid)] · John L. Benton (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 91 · Petty Offenders · Kenneth Kerriton · ss 94 · The Pointing Finger · Robert Sidney Bowen · ss

Detective Novels Magazine [v6 #2, October 1940] (10¢, pulp) 14 · The Crimson Mask’s Murder Trail [Robert Clarke (The Crimson Mask)] · Frank Johnson (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 50 · High and Low · Rod Brink · ss 62 · Death at the World’s Fair [Jerry Wade (The Candid Camera Kid)] · John L. Benton (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 97 · Just a Few Killings · Robert Gordon · ss 100 · Speed Trap · Arthur J. Burks · ss

Detective Novels Magazine [v6 #3, December 1940] (10¢, pulp) 16 · The Crimson Mask’s Death Gamble [Robert Clarke (The Crimson Mask)] · Frank Johnson (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 53 · To Hell with Death · Cyril Plunkett · ss 58 · Dollars to Doughnuts · Allan K. Echols · ss 64 · The Fifth Column Murders [Jerry Wade (The Candid Camera Kid)] · John L. Benton (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 99 · Agents of Doom · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss

Detective Novels Magazine [v7 #1, February 1941] (10¢, pulp) 14 · Sign of the Crimson Mask [Robert Clarke (The Crimson Mask)] · Frank Johnson (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 53 · Good Fishing [Sheriff Ollie Bascomb] · Harold de Polo · ss 62 · The Refugee Murders [Jerry Wade (The Candid Camera Kid)] · John L. Benton (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 98 · Deadline for Death · Joseph J. Millard · ss

Detective Novels Magazine [v7 #2, April 1941] (10¢, pulp) 14 · The Crimson Mask’s Scorpion Trail [Robert Clarke (The Crimson Mask)] · Frank Johnson (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 53 · The Clue That Swung · Ray Cummings · ss 62 · Murder Makes News [Jerry Wade (The Candid Camera Kid)] · John L. Benton (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 98 · Death on the Tundra · Paul Selonke · ss

Detective Novels Magazine [v7 #3, June 1941] (10¢, pulp) 14 · The Crimson Mask and the Vanishing Men [Robert Clarke (The Crimson Mask)] · Frank Johnson (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 52 · Almost Perfect · James P. Olsen · ss 60 · Fur-Wrapped Murder [Jerry Wade (The Candid Camera Kid)] · John L. Benton (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 97 · Man Wanted · George Armin Shaftel · ss

Detective Novels Magazine [v8 #1, August 1941] (10¢, pulp) 14 · The Weeping Willow Murders [Jerry Wade (The Candid Camera Kid)] · John L. Benton (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 53 · Two Men in a Coffin · Warren Fabian · ss 64 · The Crimson Mask’s Ghost Trail [Robert Clarke (The Crimson Mask)] · Frank Johnson (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 105 · Confession from Beyond · Leo Hoban · ss

Detective Novels Magazine [v8 #2, October 1941] (10¢, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski) 14 · The Doomed Five [Jerry Wade (The Candid Camera Kid)] · John L. Benton (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 51 · The Last Clue · Milton Lowe · ss 64 · Murder on Tap · William Rough · na 99 · Club Room Justice · Frank Airth · ss

Detective Novels Magazine [v8 #3, December 1941] (10¢, pulp) 15 · The Diamond Death Trail [Robert Clarke (The Crimson Mask)] · Frank Johnson (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 53 · One Murder, Twelve Gauge [Chunky Brett] · Belton O. Buck · ss 62 · They Must Never Know · G. T. Fleming-Roberts · ss 70 · Murder Down Below · Joseph J. Millard · na

Detective Novels Magazine [v9 #1, February 1942] (10¢, pulp) 15 · Camera Trap [Jerry Wade (The Candid Camera Kid)] · John L. Benton (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 51 · Death—by the Ears · Owen Fox Jerome · ss 57 · Humpty-Dumpty Hijack · H. C. Brokmeyer · ss 67 · Strictly Phony · Benton Braden · ss 76 · Sign of the Noose · Robert Wallace · na

Detective Novels Magazine [v9 #2, April 1942] (10¢, pulp) 17 · Spy Manhunt · Norman A. Daniels · na 49 · High Intrigue · Owen Fox Jerome · ss 56 · Carriers of Death · Donald S. Matthew · ss 67 · Margie Was a Lady · Richard Huzarski · ss 76 · The Money Trail [Robert Clarke (The Crimson Mask)] · Frank Johnson (by Norman A. Daniels) · na

Detective Novels Magazine [v9 #3, June 1942] (Better Publications, Inc., 10¢, 114pp, pulp) Details supplied by Morgan Wallace. 11 · Picture of a Ghost [Jerry Wade (The Candid Camera Kid)] · John L. Benton (by Norman A. Daniels) · na; illustrated by C. A. Murphy 48 · Swamp Rats · Claude Rister · ss 60 · Murder in Brass · Frank Johnson · ss 64 · Thirty-Six Hour Men · Thomson Burtis · na; illustrated by Parkhurst 96 · Restful—Like a Morgue · G. T. Fleming-Roberts · ss

Detective Novels Magazine [Vol. X No. 1, August 1942] (Better Publications, Inc., 10¢, 114pp, pulp) Details supplied by Morgan Wallace. 6 · The Bulletin Board · The Editor · cl 13 · The Murders of the Black Rose [Robert Clarke (The Crimson Mask)] · Frank Johnson (by Norman A. Daniels) · na; illustrated by Frederick William Bergner 50 · Death Hate · James Donnelly · ss; illustrated by M. E. 60 · Blackmail with Feathers · G. T. Fleming-Roberts · na 93 · The Dead Laugh Last · Robert Arthur · ss 101 · Pathway to Glory · Wyatt Blassingame · ss

Detective Novels Magazine [Vol. X No. 2, October 1942] (Better Publications, Inc., 10¢, 114pp, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 15 · Murder Never Dies [Jerry Wade (The Candid Camera Kid)] · John L. Benton (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 51 · Death on Deposit · Frank Johnson · ss 58 · The Packet Murder Case · J. Lane Linklater · na; illustrated by Parkhurst 94 · Nothing Missing · Donald Bayne Hobart · ss 97 · Blood and Tomatoes · Ted Coughlan · ss 104 · The Bulletin Board · The Editor · cl

Detective Novels Magazine [Vol. X No. 3, December 1942] (10¢, pulp) 15 · Four Men of Murder [Robert Clarke (The Crimson Mask)] · Frank Johnson (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 52 · Payoff Punch · Walt Sheldon · ss 62 · Reception for Death · Sam Merwin, Jr. · na 96 · White Heat · Arthur J. Burks · ss

Detective Novels Magazine [v11 #1, February 1943] (10¢, pulp) 15 · Murder Montage [Jerry Wade (The Candid Camera Kid)] · John L. Benton (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 50 · Old Girl · Sam Merwin, Jr. · ss 53 · Crime Gets the Bird · Louis Owens · ss 62 · Merry Men of Death · Victor Hailey · na

Detective Novels Magazine [v11 #2, April 1943] (10¢, pulp) 15 · The Dangerous Gamble [Robert Clarke (The Crimson Mask)] · Frank Johnson (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 52 · Secret of the Brain · Ray Cummings · ss 61 · Playing with Fire · Stewart Toland · ss 66 · The Man from Ludak · Norman A. Daniels · na 98 · Death in Pictures · Riley Brown · ss

Detective Novels Magazine [v11 #3, June 1943] (10¢, pulp) 13 · Phantom Evidence [Jerry Wade (The Candid Camera Kid)] · John L. Benton (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 43 · It Takes a Crook · Verne Chute · ss 46 · Tailor’s Goose · Robert Wallace · ss 52 · Sharks of Sabotage · Laurence Donovan · na 81 · The Witness Did Not See · Nathaniel Nitkin · ss

Detective Novels Magazine [v12 #1, August 1943] (Better Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp) Details taken from eBay listing. 13 · Three Men of Evil [Robert Clarke (The Crimson Mask)] · Frank Johnson (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 45 · Killer’s Luck · Charles N. Heckelmann · nv 51 · Danger-Dynamite · John L. Benton · nv 54 · Frozen Alibi · Wilm Carver · nv 58 · Extra for Murder · Sam Merwin, Jr. · na

Detective Novels Magazine [v12 #2, October 1943] (Better Publications, Inc., 10¢, 98pp, pulp) (Full Text) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 8 · The Bulletin Board · The Editor · cl 15 · Gems of Disaster [Jerry Wade (The Candid Camera Kid)] · John L. Benton (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 46 · Treachery Trail · Louis Falk · ss 53 · Want to Help a Soldier’s Morale? · David Manners · ms; a War Bond message. 54 · Last Train to Freedom · Norman A. Daniels · na 81 · I’ll Talk About You · Sam Merwin, Jr. · ss

Detective Novels Magazine [v12 #3, December 1943] (Better Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski) Details taken from Table of Contents. 6 · Our Sacrifice (A Message) · Angelo Patri · ms 8 · The Bulletin Board · The Editor · cl 15 · Five Clues to Murder [Robert Clarke (The Crimson Mask)] · Frank Johnson · na 46 · Chorus Girls Are Dumb · Jack Kofoed · ss 55 · Jinx Breaker · Crosby George · ss 58 · Knife in My Back · Sam Merwin, Jr. · na

Detective Novels Magazine [v13 #1, February 1944] (Better Publications, Inc., 10¢, 98pp, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 6 · The Bulletin Board · The Editor · cl 13 · Appointment with Murder [Jerry Wade (The Candid Camera Kid)] · John L. Benton (by Norman A. Daniels) · na; illustrated by Orban 45 · Little Old Lady · Owen Fox Jerome · ss 50 · Crime Marches On [Norman Conquest] · Berkeley Gray · na The Thriller Library #527, March 11 1939 82 · Smoked Out · Frank Marks · ss 86 · Our Great Task · Ward Morehouse · ms; a War Bond message.

Detective Novels Magazine [v13 #2, April 1944] (Better Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from Table of Contents. 6 · The Bulletin Board · The Editor · cl 13 · Traffic in Murder [Robert Clarke (The Crimson Mask)] · Frank Johnson (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 39 · He’s My Corpse · Ted Stratton · ss 47 · The General Comes to Dinner · Sam Merwin, Jr. · ss 54 · Death at the Big Show [Rolph Burnham] · Thomson Burtis · na 74 · We Fight for Democracy · Taylor Caldwell · ms

Detective Novels Magazine [v13 #3, June 1944] (Better Publications, Inc., 10¢, 82pp, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 6 · The Bulletin Board · The Editor · cl 11 · Murder of a Shutter-Bug [Jerry Wade (The Candid Camera Kid)] · John L. Benton (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 36 · Follow the Dead · W. Fredric Kruger · ss 44 · Explosives—Keep Flame Away! · Hal White · ss 48 · Alibi Evidence · Owen Fox Jerome · ss 51 · Homicide Honeymoon · Norman A. Daniels · na

Detective Novel Magazine Title changed from Detective Novels Magazine. Publishers: Better Publications, Inc.; 10 East 40th Street, New York, NY: Detective Novel Magazine.

Detective Novel Magazine [v14 #1, August 1944] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, pulp) (Full Text) Details taken from Table of Contents. 6 · The Bulletin Board · The Editor · cl 11 · Stalk the Hunter · Mitchell Wilson · n. Simon & Schuster, 1943 81 · Schedule Delayed · Benton Braden · ss 87 · Detective in the Woods · A. B. Nafziger · ss 94 · The Knife Was Large · J. Lane Linklater · ss 102 · Right after the Doctor · Roy de S. Horn · ss

Detective Novel Magazine [v14 #2, October 1944] (15¢, pulp) 6 · Missing · Tom Curry · ss 13 · The Thursday Turkey Murders [Bingo Riggs; Handsome Kusak] · Craig Rice · n. Simon & Schuster, 1943 101 · The Corpse Was Bald · John L. Benton · ss

Detective Novel Magazine [v14 #3, December 1944] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski) Details taken from Table of Contents. 6 · The Bulletin Board · The Editor · cl 11 · The Crooking Finger [Rex McBride] · Cleve F. Adams · n. Reynal, 1944 76 · A Man Meets Peril · John L. Benton · ss 83 · Deep and Dangerous · Edward Ronns · ss 90 · A Pistol for the Parson · C. William Harrison · nv 104 · Murder Without Crime · Allan K. Echols · ss