The FictionMags Index

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Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 48 No. 5, Whole No. 276, November 1966] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 162pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The End of the End [John Appleby] · Michael Innes · nv 37 · The Spy Who Walked Through Walls [Jeffrey Rand] · Edward D. Hoch · ss 48 · The Face Is Familiar · Frank Sisk · ss 57 · Top Man · Jonathan Craig · ss 63 · The Cop Who Loved Flowers · Henry Slesar · ss 67 · At the Eleventh Hour · Miriam Allen deFord · ss 78 · Nightmare · Pamela Jayne King · vi 80 · Miss Phipps and the Invisible Murderer [Miss Phipps] · Phyllis Bentley · nv 93 · The Pale Face of the Rider · J. F. Peirce · ss 99 · Inspector Maigret Deduces [Insp. Jules Maigret] · Georges Simenon; translated by J. E. Malcolm · ss Argosy (UK) October 1961, as “Jeumont: 51 Minutes’ Wait” translated from the French (“Jeumont, 51 minutes d’arrêt”, Les Nouvelles Enquêtes de Maigret, Gallimard, 1944). 109 · Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 110 · The hkzmp gsv bzmp Case [Sebastian Nonesuch] · James Cross · ss 123 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 125 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · rc 127 · Pauline or Denise? · Vincent McConnor · ss 141 · The Game’s the Thing · Holly Roth · ss 151 · M as in Mugged [Mitch Taylor; Bill Decker] · Lawrence Treat · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 48 No. 6, Whole No. 277, December 1966] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 162pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · The Opposite Number · Jacob Hay · ss 15 · Hercule Poirot and the Sixth Chair [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Strand Magazine July 1937, as “Yellow Iris” 26 · The Boy Who Read Agatha Christie · William Brittain · ss 34 · Private Beachhead · Arthur Porges · ss 38 · Seeds of Time · Youngman Carter · ss Argosy (UK) July 1965 44 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 45 · All It Takes Is Brains · Cornell Woolrich · nv Argosy January 25 1936, as “The Crime on St. Catherine Street” 63 · The Problem Solver and the Defector [Richard Verner, heuristician] · Christopher Anvil · ss 67 · Pushkin Pays · George Emmett · ss 79 · The Chicken Feed Mine · Helen Nielsen · ss 91 · Capital C on Planet Amp · John T. Sladek · ss revised from “Is There Death on Other Planets?” (region #4, Fall 1965). 99 · The Long Hot Day · L. E. Behney · ss 107 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · rc 109 · To Wake the Dead · John Dickson Carr · ss The Sketch Christmas 1937, as “Blind Man’s Hood” by Carter Dickson 125 · Anatomy of a Crime [Stuff Driscoll] · Rufus King · na

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 49 No. 1, Whole No. 278, January 1967] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 162pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Volcano in the Mind [Dr. John Smith] · Hugh Pentecost · na The American Magazine December 1945, as “Volcano” 49 · The Santa Claus Club [Francis Quarles] · Julian Symons · ss Suspense (UK) December 1960 59 · Protection · Kenneth Moore · ss 63 · Last Run of the Night · Talmage Powell · ss 67 · Deception Day · Harold R. Daniels · ss 78 · Attention Getters · Jon L. Breen · qz 80 · The Mystery of the Gilded Cheval-Glass [C. Auguste Dupin] · Michael Harrison · ss 94 · The Salad Maker · Robert McNear · ss 107 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 108 · The New Zealand Bird Mystery [Martin Leroy & King Danforth] · James Holding · ss 123 · The Mysterious Mr. Zorn · Bertrend J. Curran · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 129 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · rc 131 · Last Man to Die [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss This Week November 3 1963 136 · A Gathering of the Eagles [Daniel John Calder; Samuel Behrens] · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy (UK) January 1966, as “Heilige Nacht” 152 · His and Hers · Richard M. Gordon · pm 153 · The Cool Ones · Charlotte Armstrong · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 49 No. 2, Whole No. 279, February 1967] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 162pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Twelfth Statue · Stanley Ellin · na 45 · Fair’s Fair · Jane Speed · ss 52 · A Quality of Mercy [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss Collier’s March 11 1950 67 · The Adventure of the Perforated Ulster [Schlock Homes] · Robert L. Fish · ss 77 · The Identification · Judith O’Neill · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 84 · Specimen of the Week · R. Bretnor · ss Game & Gossip January 12 1951 89 · Charles H. Goren Solves a Bridge Murder · S. K. Snedegar · ss 99 · The Man Who Collected Obits · Vincent McConnor · ss 111 · Camera Fiend · Patricia Highsmith · ss Cosmopolitan September 1960, as “Camera Finish” 123 · Current Mystery and Suspense Hardcovers · [uncredited] · bi 123 · Current Mystery and Suspense Paperbacks · [uncredited] · bi 125 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · rc 127 · The Scientist and the Multiple Murder [Cyriack Skinner Grey (The Scientist)] · Arthur Porges · ss 138 · Driving Home · Margery Sharp · ss Good Housekeeping August 1956 151 · F as in Frame-Up [Mitch Taylor; Bill Decker] · Lawrence Treat · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 49 No. 3, Whole No. 280, March 1967] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 162pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Mom and the Haunted Mink [Mom] · James Yaffe · ss 21 · Miss Marple and the Golden Galleon [Miss Marple] · Agatha Christie · ss The Royal Magazine February 1928, as “Ingots of Gold” 31 · The Sweetest Man in the World · Donald E. Westlake · ss 38 · The Yellow Wallpaper · Charlotte Perkins Gilman · ss New England Magazine January 1892 51 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 52 · The Adventure of Abraham Lincoln’s Clue [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss MD June 1965, as “Abraham Lincoln’s Clue” 67 · The Jolly Jugglers, Retired · Richard Deming · ss 78 · A Stranger’s Tale · Joseph Mathewson · ss 88 · The Monster of Lakeview [Uncle George Crowder] · Hugh Pentecost · ss 99 · Bubble Bath No. 3 · Margery Allingham · ss Argosy (UK) July 1956, as “Three Is a Lucky Number” 107 · Best Mysteries of 1966 · Anthony Boucher · br 109 · The Strange Adventure of Charles Homer · Frank Sisk · ss 120 · The Pair of Gloves · Charles Dickens · vi Household Words #25, September 14 1850, uncredited. 125 · Third Act Curtain · Princess Zawadsky · ss 133 · Mystery, Movie Style · Joan Kapp · ss 137 · Inspector Maigret Directs [Insp. Jules Maigret] · Georges Simenon; translated by J. E. Malcolm · ss Argosy (UK) November 1961, as “Under the Hammer” translated from the French (“Vente à la bougie”, Les Petits Cochons sans Queue, Presse de la Cite, 1955). 149 · Mr. Strang Gives a Lecture [Leonard Strang] · William Brittain · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 49 No. 4, Whole No. 281, April 1967] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Crimson Coach Murders · Julian Symons · nv The Evening Standard July 25 1960 (+8), as “Murder on Tour” 31 · The Living Dead · Robert Bloch · ss 37 · The Spy Who Came Out of the Night [Jeffrey Rand] · Edward D. Hoch · ss 48 · The Trouble of Murder · Jacqueline Cutlip · ss 63 · Memoirs of a Mystery Critic · Lenore Glen Offord · pm Mystery Writers’ Annual #20, 1966 67 · The Talking Eyes · Cornell Woolrich · nv Dime Detective Magazine September 1939, as “The Case of the Talking Eyes” 99 · Sir Ordwey Views the Body · Rhoda Lys Storey · ss [Ref. Dorothy L. Sayers]; anagrammatic pastiche of Dorothy L. Sayers’ Lord Peter Wimsey. 105 · The Queen’s Square [Lord Peter Wimsey] · Dorothy L. Sayers · ss The Radio Times December 23 1932 119 · Exactly What Happened · Jim Thompson · ss 125 · The Voice in the Inner Ear · H. R. Wakefield · ss The Clock Strikes Twelve by H. Russell Wakefield, Herbert Jenkins, 1940, as ““I Recognised the Voice”” 133 · Melodramatic Interlude · L. J. Beeston · ss 142 · The Problem Solver and the Burned Letter [Richard Verner, heuristician] · Christopher Anvil · ss 150 · P as in Payoff [Mitch Taylor; Bill Decker] · Lawrence Treat · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 49 No. 5, Whole No. 282, May 1967] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Twist for Twist [Insp. Cockrill] · Christianna Brand · nv 28 · As It Was in the Beginning · Morris Cooper · ss 36 · The Way It Is Now · Elaine Slater · vi 40 · The Scientist and the Invisible Safe [Cyriack Skinner Grey (The Scientist)] · Arthur Porges · ss 45 · The Road to Damascus [Daniel John Calder; Samuel Behrens] · Michael Gilbert · nv Argosy (UK) June 1966 63 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · rc 65 · Seven Dead Women: Who Killed Charlotte Schaber? · Edward D. Radin · pz 1958, as “When Death Rode Licking Pike” 67 · Father Crumlish and His People [Father Crumlish] · Alice Scanlan Reach · ss 80 · The Impersonator · Henry Stone · vi 82 · A Case of Instant Detection · Nedra Tyre · ss 87 · The Other Man · Robert J. Tilley · ss 99 · What They Don’t Know Won’t Hurt Them · Vera Henry · ss 103 · The Crowded Hours · Jon L. Breen · ss [Ref. Ed McBain]; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. Pastiche of Ed McBain’s 87th Precinct. 111 · The Empty Hours [87th Precinct] · Ed McBain · na Ed McBain’s Mystery Book #1, 1960

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 49 No. 6, Whole No. 283, June 1967] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Divorce—New York Style [Part 1 of 2] · Cornell Woolrich · nv 16 · Inspector Maigret Thinks [Insp. Jules Maigret] · Georges Simenon; translated by J. E. Malcolm · ss Argosy (UK) December 1961, as “Dead Man’s Barge” translated from the French (“La Péniche aux Deux Pendus”, Paris-Soir-Dimanche, November 1, 1936). 26 · A Game Played in the Twilight · Gerald Kersh · ss The Saturday Evening Post October 10 1959, as “Duel in the Dusk” 37 · Mr. Strang Performs an Experiment [Leonard Strang] · William Brittain · ss 51 · The Theft from the Onyx Pool [Nick Velvet] · Edward D. Hoch · ss 61 · The Memory Bank · Avram Davidson · ss 67 · Ask and You Shall Receive [Miss Marple] · Agatha Christie · ss The Royal Magazine May 1928, as “The Thumb Mark of Saint Peter” 77 · Battle of Wits · Miriam Sharman · ss 89 · Return to Base · Colin Watson · ss 99 · Choice of Evils · Robert Ladner, Jr. · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 107 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · rc 109 · The Photographer and the Columnist [Manuel Andradas (The Photographer)] · James Holding · ss 121 · Lament for a Scholar · Neil MacNeish · ss 128 · Dead Man’s Shoes [John Appleby] · Michael Innes · nv Lilliput August/September 1953

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 50 No. 1, Whole No. 284, July 1967] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Second Commandment · Charlotte Armstrong · na 40 · At the Stroke of Twelve [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch October 10 1923, as “The Kidnapping of Johnnie Waverly” 51 · The Lion’s Paw [Colonel March] · John Dickson Carr · nv The Strand Magazine July 1938, as “Error at Daybreak” by Carter Dickson 65 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · rc 67 · Divorce—New York Style [Part 2 of 2] · Cornell Woolrich · nv 84 · Elroy Quinn’s Last Case · Dennis M. Dubin · ss [Ref. Ellery Queen]; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. Pastiche of Ellery Queen. 94 · The President Regrets [Ellery Queen; The Puzzle Club] · Ellery Queen · ss The Diners Club Magazine September 1965 98 · E.Q. · D. R. Bensen · pm 99 · The Tiger’s Cub · Shirley Wallace · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 102 · The Special Gift · Celia Fremlin · ss 111 · Something to Get at Quick · Guy Cullingford · ss 119 · The Impersonation Murder Case · Miriam Allen deFord · ss 133 · Intruder in the Maize · Joan Richter · ss 142 · Security Risk · Brian Hayes · ss The (London) Evening News April 19 1961 148 · B as in Burglary [Mitch Taylor; Bill Decker] · Lawrence Treat · nv

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 50 No. 2, Whole No. 285, August 1967] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The False Face Murder · Hugh Pentecost · ss 19 · The Terror Racket [John Ripley] · The Gordons · na The American Magazine June 1953, as “Case File—F.B.I.: The Faceless Killer” 44 · The Spy Who Worked for Peace [Jeffrey Rand] · Edward D. Hoch · ss 56 · Quid Pro Quo · John Lutz · ss 65 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · rc 67 · Mr. Copable, Criminologist · Amy M. Graingerhall · ss [Ref. Margery Allingham]; anagrammatic pastiche of Margery Allingham’s Albert Campion. 73 · The Chocolate Dog [Albert Campion] · Margery Allingham · ss The Daily Mail June 7 1939, as “The Dog Day” 78 · George Washington, Detective · Steven Peters · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 89 · The Backyard Dig · Steven Peters · ss 96 · The Woman Who Couldn’t Wear Red · Patricia Ann Hollister · nv; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 118 · The Main Chance · Julian Symons · ss 1966 131 · No Margin for Error · Bob Bristow · ss 140 · The Justice Boy · H. R. F. Keating · nv

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 50 No. 3, Whole No. 286, September 1967] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 162pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Wedding Anniversary [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss 16 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 17 · Eagle in His Mouth · Frank Gruber · ss 29 · Mrs. B.’s Black Sheep · Patrick Quentin (by Hugh Callingham Wheeler) · na The American Magazine March 1950, as “Passport for Murder” 55 · The Greatest Snatch in History · Steve April · ss 59 · The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarters [Schlock Homes] · Robert L. Fish · ss 67 · Murder of a Priest · Arthur Porges · ss 73 · The Death Wish · Larry Maddock · ss 80 · The Seventy-Sixth Face [Dr. Jason Love] · James Leasor · ss Vogue November 1 1965, as “Doctor Love Strikes Again” 88 · The Washing Machine · Rev. Norman E. Douglas · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 92 · They Said It Couldn’t Be Done · John Pick · nv; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 113 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · rc 115 · Alias Mr. Manchester · Youngman Carter · ss 123 · A Tale from the Chaucer · Susan Sears · ss 135 · The Shadow of His Absence · Frank Sisk · ss 144 · Traffic Violation · William Bankier · ss 153 · In the Fiction Alcove · Nedra Tyre · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 50 No. 4, Whole No. 287, October 1967] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 162pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Terrorists [Daniel John Calder; Samuel Behrens] · Michael Gilbert · nv Argosy (UK) April 1967, as “Double, Double” 24 · No Business for an Amateur · John D. MacDonald · nv Dime Detective Magazine February 1947, as “Dead to the World” 43 · Like a Bad Dream · Heinrich Böll; translated by Leila Vennewitz · ss Harper’s Magazine October 1965 49 · Best Laid Schemes · Noel Bosker · ss 57 · The Thief · Junichiro Tanizaki; translated by Howard Hibbett · ss Seven Japanese Tales by Junichiro Tanizaki, Knopf, 1963 67 · Only the Death of a Man · Alberto Moravia; translated by Hélène Cantarella · ss The Atlantic Monthly December 1958, as “The Secret” 73 · The Man of God · Leo Tolstoy · ss (r) 80 · The Classic Semerák Case [Lieutenant Boruvka] · Josef Skvorecký; translated by Káča Poláčková · ss translated from the Czech (Smutek porucíka Boruvka, Prague, 1966). 95 · Enemy in His Hands · Hernando Téllez; translated by Donald A. Yates · ss Great Spanish Tales, Dell, 1962, as “Just Lather, That’s All” 99 · Inspector Maigret Pursues [Insp. Jules Maigret] · Georges Simenon; translated by J. E. Malcolm · ss Argosy (UK) January 1962, as “The Man on the Run” translated from the French “L’Homme dans la rue”, Maigret et les petits cochons sans queue, Presses de la Cité, 1950). 111 · The Quear Gest · M. Patricia Doble · ss 117 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · rc 119 · The Beddoes Scheme [Acting Sergeant Maynard Bullock] · James Powell · nv 140 · “O” Bits · Richard M. Gordon · pm 141 · C as in Crime [Mitch Taylor; Bill Decker] · Lawrence Treat · ss 152 · Line of Communication · Andrew Garve · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 50 No. 5, Whole No. 288, November 1967] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 162pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Man on a Ladder [Nicky Welt] · Harry Kemelman · nv 31 · Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 32 · The Belkamp Apparatus · Jacob Hay · ss 42 · Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 43 · The Infallible Clock · Colin Watson · ss 50 · Mr. Strang Finds the Answers [Leonard Strang] · William Brittain · ss 62 · Odds Bodkins and the £1000 Wager [Odds Bodkins] · Richard Curtis · ss 67 · The Polite Mr. Payne · G. R. Spencer · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 74 · The Sheep · Joyce Cary · ss Texas Quarterly Winter 1958 89 · Rink: a 1001st Precinct Mystery · Ron Goulart · ss [Ref. Ed McBain]; a parody of Ed McBain’s 87th Precinct. 95 · Uncle from Australia [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss The Diners Club Magazine June 1965; given as “Last Word Dept.: Uncle from Australia” on the story itself. 99 · Poor Little Rich Kid · Thomas Walsh · ss Collier’s April 18 1936, as “The Boy on the Train” 113 · The Man Who Called Himself James Cross [Sebastian Nonesuch] · James Cross · ss 129 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · rc 131 · The Fires in the Rue St. Honoré [C. Auguste Dupin] · Michael Harrison · ss 146 · The First One · D. R. Bensen · pm 147 · The Nose of a Beagle · Arthur Porges · ss 151 · Here Lies… · Christianna Brand · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 50 No. 6, Whole No. 289, December 1967] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 162pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Austin Murder Case [Philo Vance] · Jon L. Breen · ss 18 · The Name of the Game · Jacob Hay · ss 31 · The Man Who Saw the Invisible [Colonel March] · John Dickson Carr · ss The Strand Magazine April 1938, as “The New Invisible Man” by Carter Dickson 44 · Double-Cross Word Puzzle · Norma Schier · pz 46 · The Intruders · Anthony Gilbert · ss 65 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · rc 67 · More Than One Kind of Luck · Charlotte Armstrong · ss 78 · A Question of Translation · G. C. Edmondson · ss 88 · The Spy Who Didn’t Exist [Jeffrey Rand] · Edward D. Hoch · ss 99 · The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch September 26 1923 111 · Number One · John Holt · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 118 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 119 · Miss Phipps Goes to the Hairdresser [Miss Phipps] · Phyllis Bentley · ss 137 · Change of Climate · Ursula Curtiss · ss 148 · File #1: The Mayfield Case [Daniel Kearny Associates] · Joe Gores · ss 162 · Index to Volume 50—July-December 1967 · [uncredited] · ix

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 51 No. 1, Whole No. 290, January 1968] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 162pp, digest, cover: [photo]) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · File #2: Stakeout on Page Street [Daniel Kearny Associates] · Joe Gores · ss 18 · The Father Christmas Job [Felix Jenks] · Edgar Wallace · ss The Grand Magazine January 1923, as “The Buoy That Did Not Light” 28 · The Second Nail · Stuart Cloete · ss 1966 34 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 35 · First Offense · Stephen Dentinger · ss 43 · Murder in the Rue Royale [C. Auguste Dupin] · Michael Harrison · ss 58 · The Burning of a Witch · Eve Christmas · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 64 · The Promise of His Coming · Mel D. Ames · vi; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 67 · With the Compliments of Comus [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #61, December 1948, as “The Dauphin’s Doll” 90 · No Witnesses on the Waterfront · Hugh Pentecost · ss Argosy March 1960, as “The Ghost of Champagne Charlie” 99 · Father Crumlish Celebrates Christmas [Father Crumlish] · Alice Scanlan Reach · ss 115 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · rc 117 · A Pearl Among Women [Francis Quarles] · Julian Symons · ss The Evening Standard January 26 1953 122 · A Feline Felony · Lael J. Littke · ss 128 · Mom Remembers [Mom] · James Yaffe · nv

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 51 No. 2, Whole No. 291, February 1968] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Last Bottle in the World · Stanley Ellin · nv 25 · A Matter of Taste [Lord Peter Wimsey] · Dorothy L. Sayers · ss Lord Peter Views the Body by Dorothy L. Sayers, Gollancz, 1928, as “The Bibulous Business of a Matter of Taste” 36 · Whimsicality · D. R. Bensen · pm 37 · The Arithmetic of Poison · Charles A. Peterson · ss 43 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 44 · The Spy Who Clutched a Playing Card [Jeffrey Rand] · Edward D. Hoch · ss 56 · The Thief · Helen Hudson · ss The Reporter January 12 1967, as “A Constant Caller” 65 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · rc 67 · The Baker Street Irregulars Murder Case · Henry T. Parry · ss 74 · The Inner Circle [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #38, January 1947, as “The Adventure of the Inner Circle” 89 · The Wicked Ghost · Christianna Brand · ss 99 · The Philippine Key Mystery [Martin Leroy & King Danforth] · James Holding · ss 111 · The Eye of Shafti [Fantasy and Fable] · James Powell · ss 123 · Tell ’Em at Headquarters [O’Malley] · William MacHarg · ss Collier’s September 17 1932, as “Soiled Diamonds” 129 · The Great Golf Mystery · Robert J. Tilley · ss 140 · The Adventure of the Disappearance of Whistler’s Mother [Schlock Homes] · Robert L. Fish · ss 149 · S.H. · D. R. Bensen · pm 150 · B as in Blackmail [Mitch Taylor; Bill Decker] · Lawrence Treat · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 51 No. 3, Whole No. 292, March 1968] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 60¢, 164pp, digest) [] 27th Anniversary Issue Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · From Out of the Garden · Charlotte Armstrong · ss 23 · A Case of Blackmail · Andrew Garve · ss 1967 26 · The Jeweled Butterfly · Erle Stanley Gardner · na Cosmopolitan October 1952 57 · Mr. Strang Sees a Play [Leonard Strang] · William Brittain · ss 67 · Mr. Omega [Dagbur Agradamian] · Jacob Hay · ss 79 · Bitter Vetch · Florence V. Mayberry · ss 89 · The Oracle at Delphi [Parker Pyne] · Agatha Christie · ss Cosmopolitan April 1933 99 · Letter from Mindoro [Prof. Ponsonby] · Alan K. Young · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 111 · The Old Lady Shows Her Prejudices · Lenore Glen Offord · pm 113 · Odds Bodkins and the Duke’s Divorce [Odds Bodkins] · Richard Curtis · ss 121 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 122 · Tragedy on New Year’s Day · Lilian Jackson Braun · nv 146 · The Secret · Phyllis Bentley · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 51 No. 4, Whole No. 293, April 1968] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 60¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Hildegarde Withers Is Back [Hildegarde Withers] · Stuart Palmer · nv 33 · Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 34 · The Man Who Never Did Anything Right · Robert Bloch · vi 37 · The Turning Point · Jacqueline Cutlip · ss 50 · From the Locked Room Upstairs · Celia Fremlin · ss The London Mystery Magazine #29, June 1956, as “The Locked Room” 59 · Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 60 · From the Fear of Our Enemies · Charlene M. Weir · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 67 · Poison à la Carte [Nero Wolfe & Archie Goodwin] · Rex Stout · na Three at Wolfe’s Door by Rex Stout, Viking, 1960 98 · Criminalimericks: Stout Fellow · D. R. Bensen · pm 99 · The Facts in the Case of the Missing Diplomat [C. Auguste Dupin] · Michael Harrison · ss 115 · Story Without an Ending · Juan Page · vi 116 · Still More “O” Bits · Richard M. Gordon · pm 117 · Complete with Ghost · August Derleth · ss Lonesome Places by August Derleth, Arkham House, 1962, as “House—with Ghost” 123 · Crime! Action! Mystery! Peril! · Ellery Queen, uncredited · is 125 · Frank Merriswell’s Greatest Case; or, The Daring One-Hander · Jon L. Breen · ss [Ref. Burt L. Standish]; parody/pastiche of Burt L. Standish’s Frank Merriwell. 140 · The Impossible “Impossible Crime” · Edward D. Hoch · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 51 No. 5, Whole No. 294, May 1968] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 60¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · For the Rest of Her Life · Cornell Woolrich · nv 27 · The Scrap of Knowledge [Lieutenant Joseph Marcus] · Fletcher Flora · nv 48 · Gideon’s War [Commander George Gideon] · J. J. Marric · ss Gideon’s March by J. J. Marric, Hodder, 1962, as “Crooks’ Harvest” by John Creasey 67 · Shadow of the Noose · John & Ward Hawkins · nv The Saturday Evening Post October 15 1955 92 · Double-Cross Word Puzzle · Norma Schier · pz 94 · Entrance Lines · Jon L. Breen · qz 96 · Seven Dead Women: Who Killed Nancy Parker? · Edward D. Radin · vi The American Weekly July 20 1958, as “Murder in Antelope Park” 100 · Grandfather and the Phantom Thief [Grandfather Rastin] · Lloyd Biggle, Jr. · nv 118 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 119 · Point of No Return · Anthony Gilbert · nv 138 · S as in Shooting [Mitch Taylor; Bill Decker] · Lawrence Treat · nv

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 51 No. 6, Whole No. 295, June 1968] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 60¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Match Point in Berlin [Selena Mead] · Patricia McGerr · nv; first Prize Winner in the “Special Mystery Writers of America Contest sponsored by EQMM”. 28 · Inspector Maigret Investigates [Insp. Jules Maigret] · Georges Simenon; translated by J. E. Malcolm · ss Argosy (UK) February 1962, as “Rue Pigalle” translated from the French (“Rue Pigalle”, Paris-Soir-Dimanche, November 29, 1936). 35 · Master of Paris · D. R. Bensen · pm 36 · The Theft of the Royal Ruby [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · nv The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding and a Selection of Entrees by Agatha Christie, Collins Crime Club, 1960, as “The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding”; slightly revised. expanded from the story of the same name (The Sketch, December 12, 1923). 54 · The Girl Who Cried Murder · Robert Goode · ss 67 · The Theft of the Toy Mouse [Nick Velvet] · Edward D. Hoch · ss 77 · The Zaretski Chain · William Brittain · ss 91 · The Deadlier Weapon · Larry Niven · ss 99 · On Death Row · Steven Peters · ss 105 · The Last Word · James Knox · nv 129 · The Justice of Solomon · Juan Page · vi 130 · Crhymes · Richard M. Gordon · pm 131 · King of the Air · Christianna Brand · ss 136 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 137 · The Man on the Spot · Robert Twohy · ss 148 · The Ambiguities of Lo Yeing Pai [Vara the Tailor] · Gerald Kersh · nv

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 52 No. 1, Whole No. 296, July 1968] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 60¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Moment of Power · P. D. James · ss; First Prize Winner in the Crime Writers Association Contest Sponsored by EQMM “last year”. 22 · Of Time and Murder · Helen McCloy · na The American Magazine September 1949, as “Better Off Dead” 43 · The Crackler [Tuppence & Tommy Beresford] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch November 19 1924, as “The Affair of the Forged Notes” 53 · The Perfect Portrait · Kit Reed · ss 55 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 56 · The Disappearance of Mrs. Standwick · Nedra Tyre · ss 67 · Maze in the Elevator · James Powell · ss 79 · This Terrible Thing [unnamed inspector] · Mark Van Doren · ss 87 · The Chicken Game · John Pierce · ss 99 · Gumshoe Glossary: III · A. C. Lamprey · hu 104 · More Than One Way to Skin a Cat · Ed Lacy · vi 127 · My Brother’s Keeper · Michael W. Fedo · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 133 · Inspector Squid’s Most Famous Case [Inspector Squid] · W. R. Hoyt · ss 140 · The Skipping Game · Christianna Brand · ss 149 · File #3: The Pedretti Case [Daniel Kearny Associates] · Joe Gores · ss; Second Prize Winner in the Crime Writers Association Contest.

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 52 No. 2, Whole No. 297, August 1968] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 60¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Gemminy Crickets Case · Christianna Brand · nv; Second Prize Winner in the Crime Writers Association Contest. 28 · The Spy Who Read Latin [Jeffrey Rand] · Edward D. Hoch · ss 41 · A Theme for Hyacinth · Julian Symons · ss Argosy (UK) August 1967 59 · The Man Who Read Sir Arthur Conan Doyle · William Brittain · ss 66 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 67 · Play It Cool, Pal · Alex Pelle · ss 76 · The Grisly Game · C. B. Gilford · ss 87 · The Precedent · Vincent Cornier · ss 99 · Time Bomb · William Bankier · ss 104 · A Case of Jurisdiction · John Pierce · vi 107 · Riddle: A Real Brain Teaser · [uncredited] · pm 108 · The “Watch Out!” Girls [Haila & Jeff Troy] · Kelley Roos · na The American Magazine May 1951, as “Final Performance” 146 · The Gods Are Not Mocked · Robert Bloch · ss 151 · Change of Heart · Lawrence Treat · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 52 No. 3, Whole No. 298, September 1968] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 60¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Eyes That Miss Nothing [Daniel John Calder; Samuel Behrens] · Michael Gilbert · nv Argosy (UK) May 1967, as “Twilight of the Gods” 24 · The Ptarmigan Knife · Miriam Allen deFord · ss; Second Prize Winner in the Crime Writers Association Contest. 38 · The Bargain Hunter · April Aarons · ss 42 · What We’re All Hooked On · Rhona Petrie · ss; Honorable Mention in the Crime Writers Association Contest. 57 · The Insomniacs Club · John Lutz · ss 66 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 67 · The Rodeo Murder [Nero Wolfe & Archie Goodwin] · Rex Stout · na Three at Wolfe’s Door by Rex Stout, Viking, 1960 99 · The Assassination of Sir Ponsonby Browne [C. Auguste Dupin] · Michael Harrison · ss 112 · To the Last Detail · Louis Gregory Low · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 116 · Wide O- · Elsin Ann Gardner · vi; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 118 · Odds Bodkins and the Featherstone Affair [Odds Bodkins] · Richard Curtis · nv 143 · The Betrayed · Celia Fremlin · ss 147 · Don’t I Know You? · Henry Slesar · vi 149 · File #4: Lincoln Sedan Deadline [Daniel Kearny Associates] · Joe Gores · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 52 No. 4, Whole No. 299, October 1968] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 60¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Sisterhood · Gwendoline Butler · ss; Second Prize Winner in the Crime Writers Association Contest. 17 · Murder Underground · Hugh Pentecost · na The American Magazine October 1953, as “Murder Goes Underground” 39 · Locals Should Know Best · Guy Cullingford · ss; Honorable Mention in the Crime Writers Association Contest. 50 · Reflection on Murder [Prof. Ponsonby] · Alan K. Young · ss 64 · All You Need Is Guts · Ben Smethurst · vi; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 67 · The Adventure of the Conk-Singleton Papers [Sherlock Holmes] · John Dickson Carr · pl The Unicorn Mystery Book Club News v1 #9, 1949, as by Dr. John H. Watson play performed at the Mystery Writers of America annual meeting, April 1948. 71 · Inspector Maigret’s War of Nerves [Insp. Jules Maigret] · Georges Simenon; translated by Eileen Ellenbogen · ss; the translation is copyrighted 1965 but no prior publication has been traced. translated from the French (“Peine de Mort”, Paris-Soir-Dimanche, November 15, 1936). 80 · Fixed Fee · Paul Perry · ss 85 · The Daring Daylight Melon Robbery · James Powell · nv 117 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 118 · McKevitt—100 Proof · Robert Twohy · ss 130 · Something Damp and Green · John Pierce · ss 138 · The Man from H-to-M · Jacob Hay · ss 150 · Who Cares About an Old Woman? · Anthony Gilbert · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 52 No. 5, Whole No. 300, November 1968] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 60¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Stripteaser and the Private Eye [Howie Rook] · Stuart Palmer · nv 30 · Philo’s Gestation · Robert McNear · ss 39 · Invitation to Murder · Philip Wylie · na Liberty September 26 1936 (+2), as “Murderers Welcome” 66 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 67 · The Theft of the Brazen Letters [Nick Velvet] · Edward D. Hoch · nv 99 · The Hidden Clue [Francis Quarles] · Julian Symons · ss 1961 103 · The Pettifer Collection · Gerald Kersh · ss 115 · Queen’s Quorum: Supplement Number One (1951-1959) · Ellery Queen · ar 124 · The Great Paleontological Murder Mystery · James Powell · ss 135 · Miss Mouse and Mrs. Mouse · John Burke · ss; Honorable Mention in the Crime Writers Association Contest. 148 · A Matter of Probabilities · James Cross · ss; Second Prize Winner in the Crime Writers Association Contest.

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 52 No. 6, Whole No. 301, December 1968] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 60¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Pierre Chambrun and the Black Days [Pierre Chambrun] · Hugh Pentecost · ss 18 · The Appearance of Truth [Dr. Paul Standish] · George Harmon Coxe · na The American Magazine March 1951, as “Black Target” 57 · A Child’s Garden of Profits · John Pierce · ss 67 · Such a Long Time After · Rhona Petrie · ss 79 · Mr. Strang Takes a Field Trip [Leonard Strang] · William Brittain · ss 89 · Something Evil in the House · Celia Fremlin · ss 99 · Start from Scratch · Jerome L. Johnson · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 105 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 106 · Introduction to “E.Q. Griffen Earns His Name” · Frederic Dannay, uncredited · is 107 · E.Q. Griffen Earns His Name [Ellery Queen Griffen] · Josh Pachter · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 116 · The Companion [Miss Marple] · Agatha Christie · ss The Story-teller February 1930, as “The Resurrection of Amy Durrant” 130 · Queen’s Quorum: Supplement Number Two (1961-1967) · Ellery Queen · ar 139 · Ma Tante Always Done Her Best · Berkely Mather · ss 1967 149 · More “O” Bits · Richard M. Gordon · pm 150 · T as in Threat [Mitch Taylor; Bill Decker] · Lawrence Treat · ss 162 · Index to Volume 52—July-December 1968 · [uncredited] · ix

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 53 No. 1, Whole No. 302, January 1969] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 60¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The W.H.W. of the Mystery Story · Ellery Queen, uncredited · is 7 · Howdunit: Every Fifth Man · Edward D. Hoch · ss 11 · Whodunit: Murder Offstage · Edward D. Hoch · ss 14 · Whydunit: The Nile Cat · Edward D. Hoch · ss 19 · The Light Next Door · Charlotte Armstrong · ss 34 · The Empty Birdhouse · Patricia Highsmith · ss 46 · More of a Notability [Sheriff] · Dion Henderson · ss 55 · The Second Sign in the Melon Patch · William Brittain · ss 66 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 67 · Odds Bodkins and the Locked Room Caper [Odds Bodkins] · Richard Curtis · ss 75 · Father Crumlish Defies the Impossible [Father Crumlish] · Alice Scanlan Reach · ss 90 · The N-Plus-1th Degree [Dr. Sylvan Moore] · Stephen Barr · ss 99 · Hard Cheese; or, For Queen and Country · John F. Campbell · ss 112 · The Espion Age · D. R. Bensen · pm 113 · Desperate Remedy · Edward Y. Breese · ss 116 · The Importance of Trifles · Avram Davidson · na 151 · Best Mysteries of the Month · John Dickson Carr · rc 153 · Double Entry · Robert L. Fish · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 53 No. 2, Whole No. 303, February 1969] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 60¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Coin of the Realm · Stanley Ellin · ss 16 · Poison in the Cup [Insp. Cockrill] · Christianna Brand · nv 40 · An Academic Crime · Henry T. Parry · ss 50 · Up Where the Air Is Clean · Robert Twohy · ss 56 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 57 · Two Women Too Many · Jack Leavitt · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 67 · Dover Pulls a Rabbit [Insp. Wilfred Dover] · Joyce Porter · nv 87 · Just a Night’s Work · William Fay · ss The Saturday Evening Post November 19 1955, as “Seven Steps to Murder” 99 · The Final Adventure · Shane Stevens · ss 105 · The True Adventure of the Second Stain [Sherlock Holmes] · W. Heidenfeld · ss; given as by H. Heidenfeld in the Table of Contents. 121 · Rear Window · Cornell Woolrich · nv Dime Detective Magazine February 1942, as “It Had to Be Murder” 150 · Best Mysteries of the Month · John Dickson Carr · rc 152 · Project Murder · Steven Peters · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 53 No. 3, Whole No. 304, March 1969] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 60¢, 164pp, digest) [] 28th Anniversary Issue. Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Inside Story [Forensic Club] · Lawrence Treat · ss 18 · The Unhappening · Jane Speed · ss 29 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 30 · People Keep Dying Round Here · Rhona Petrie · ss 40 · The Affair at 7, Rue de M— · John Steinbeck · ss Harper’s Bazaar April 1955 47 · The Boy Who Told Fibs · Victor Canning · ss The (London) Evening News November 9 1961, as “Flight of Fancy” 52 · A Star for a Warrior [David Return] · Manly Wade Wellman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #29, April 1946 67 · No Legal Evidence · Helen Nielsen · ss 80 · The Living Daylights [James Bond] · Ian Fleming · nv The Sunday Times February 4 1962 99 · The Fur-Lined Goodbye · John Pierce · ss 112 · Karmesin and the Trismagistus Formula [Karmesin] · Gerald Kersh · ss Courier Winter 1945, as “Karmesin and the Invisible Millionaire” 118 · The Case of the Caretaker [Miss Marple] · Agatha Christie · ss The Strand Magazine January 1942 128 · Lost Soaring Dream · Florence V. Mayberry · ss 134 · The Lithuanian Eraser Mystery · Jon L. Breen · ss 141 · Murder in the Park [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss This Week July 9 1950, as “The Mystery of the 3 Dawn Riders” 145 · The Puzzled Heart · Anthony Gilbert · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 53 No. 4, Whole No. 305, April 1969] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 60¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Pierre Chambrun and the Sad Song [Pierre Chambrun] · Hugh Pentecost · ss 19 · The Man Who Wasn’t There [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss 31 · The Golden Gloves Watch [Father Crumlish] · Alice Scanlan Reach · ss 43 · The Mills of God · Anthony Gilbert · ss 55 · Inspector Squid’s Second Most Famous Case [Inspector Squid] · W. R. Hoyt · ss 65 · Best Mysteries of the Month · John Dickson Carr · rc 67 · Night Call · Charlotte Armstrong · nv Ladies’ Home Journal July 1958 87 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 88 · The Man in the Barn · Katherine Rambeau · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 95 · Ransom in Unmarked Bills · Jane Perry · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 99 · Hildegarde Plays It Calm [Hildegarde Withers] · Stuart Palmer · ss 108 · The President of the United States, Detective [President Place] · H. F. Heard · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #40, March 1947 134 · The Man Who Loved Baseball · Jerome L. Johnson · ss 141 · The Spy Who Purchased a Lavender [Jeffrey Rand] · Edward D. Hoch · ss 155 · For Want of a Nail · Berkely Mather · ss Argosy (UK) February 1968

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 53 No. 5, Whole No. 306, May 1969] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 60¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Paper Tiger · R. Bretnor · ss 18 · The Krokodil Affair [Daniel John Calder; Samuel Behrens] · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy (UK) March 1967, as “Upon the King” 33 · A Scrap of Tinfoil · Alfonso Ferrari Amores; translated by Donald A. Yates · ss Michigan Alumnus Quarterly Review Winter 1960 translated from the Spanish. 37 · Death in Tanganyika · Iain Gallantry · ss 44 · Justice Has No Number [Bastia] · Alfredo Segre · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #53, April 1948 67 · Inspector Maigret Hesitates [Insp. Jules Maigret] · Georges Simenon; translated by Jean Stewart · ss translated from the French (“Monsieur Lundi”, Paris-Soir-Dimanche, December 20, 1936). 78 · Death on the Nile [Parker Pyne] · Agatha Christie · ss Cosmopolitan April 1933 89 · Hit in the Night—and Run · B. D. Peirce · ss 99 · A Fratricide · Franz Kafka · vi The Penal Colony by Franz Kafka, tr. Willa & Edwin Muir, Schocken, 1948 translated from the German (“Ein Brudermord”). 102 · Detect the Inspector · Veronica M. S. Kennedy · qz 103 · Best Mysteries of the Month · John Dickson Carr · rc 105 · The Incurable Complaint · Guy Cullingford · ss 117 · The Crack · Miriam Allen deFord · ss 128 · The Beach Murder [Van der Valk] · Nicolas Freeling · vi The (London) Evening News January 26 1967, as “The Beach Bag” 132 · In the Camp of the Enemy · Judith O’Neill · ss 144 · The Altdorf Syndrome [Fantasy and Fable] · James Powell · nv

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 53 No. 6, Whole No. 307, June 1969] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 60¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · File #5: The Maria Navarro Case [Daniel Kearny Associates] · Joe Gores · ss 19 · Blessed Are the Meek [Kachoudas] · Georges Simenon; translated by Frances Frenaye · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #65, April 1949 translated from the French. 48 · Mrs. Kendall’s Trunk · Robert Twohy · ss 57 · Best Mysteries of the Month · John Dickson Carr · rc 59 · With a Rustle of Wings · Celia Fremlin · ss 67 · The Secret of the Golden Tile [Prof. Ponsonby] · Alan K. Young · ss 79 · The Man in the Revolving Door · Robert Edward Eckels · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 99 · Double Exposure · Larry Powell · ss 105 · Mr. Strang Pulls a Switch [Leonard Strang] · William Brittain · ss 116 · The Reward · Ernest Frank · vi 118 · The Gentleman from Paris · John Dickson Carr · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #77, April 1950 142 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 143 · The Sooey Pill · Elaine Slater · ss 147 · The Fu Manchusical · D. R. Bensen · pl [Ref. Sax Rohmer]; a comic play based on Sax Rohmer’s Fu-Manchu. 151 · The Quiet Man · Anthony Gilbert · ss 162 · Index to Volume 53—January-June 1969 · [uncredited] · ix

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 54 No. 1, Whole No. 308, July 1969] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 60¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Spy and the Shopping List Code [Jeffrey Rand] · Edward D. Hoch · ss 20 · The Moment Is Near · Jean Anouilh; translated by Miriam John · ss 36 · The Cold Winds of Adesta [Major Tennente] · Thomas Flanagan · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #101, April 1952 52 · Best Mysteries of the Month · John Dickson Carr · rc 54 · No One Likes to Be Played for a Sucker [Dan Fortune] · Michael Collins · ss 67 · The Enemy [Mike Russell] · Charlotte Armstrong · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #90, May 1951 87 · The Emancipation of Mr. Parker · Robert Hoskins · ss 99 · The Lying-in-State Affair · Margery Allingham · ss Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine #10, May 1965, as “It’s All Part of the Service” 104 · Father Crumlish Remembers His Poe [Father Crumlish] · Alice Scanlan Reach · ss 118 · Acrostecs · Laurel Anne McVicker · pm 120 · The Jump-Whiskey Code [Edward Brady] · John Abbott · ss 125 · Link in the Chain · Elliot L. Gilbert · ss 130 · Part of That Cold Eye · Rhona Petrie · ss 143 · The Options of Timothy Merkle · A. H. Z. Carr · nv

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 54 No. 2, Whole No. 309, August 1969] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 60¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Miss Phipps and the Nest of Illusion [Miss Phipps] · Phyllis Bentley · ss 19 · Poised to Fly · Patricia Highsmith · ss 30 · Merlini and the Photographic Clues [The Great Merlini] · Clayton Rawson · ss originally published as text accompanying a jigsaw puzzle (Pearl Publishing, 1949). 39 · Murder in a Locked Box · Patrick Meadows · ss 43 · The Little Old Lady from Cricket Creek · Len Gray · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 47 · Miscarriage of Justice · Len Gray · ss 51 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 52 · Best Mysteries of the Month · John Dickson Carr · rc 54 · The Mystery of the Bagdad Chest [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Strand Magazine January 1932 67 · The Gingham Dog and the Calico Cat · Robert Twohy · ss 73 · Grandfather and the Automation Mystery [Grandfather Rastin] · Lloyd Biggle, Jr. · ss 84 · Vengeance Villa · Donald Olson · ss 99 · Van der Valk and the Old Seaman [Van der Valk] · Nicolas Freeling · vi 1967 103 · On the 6th Tee · Katherine Rambeau · ss 113 · My Brother Down There · Steve Frazee · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #113, April 1953 145 · The One-to-Ten Affair [Daniel John Calder; Samuel Behrens] · Michael Gilbert · nv Argosy (UK) July 1968, as “One-to-Ten”

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 54 No. 3, Whole No. 310, September 1969] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 60¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Tiger on the Premises · Anthony Gilbert · ss 18 · Father Crumlish’s Long Hot Summer [Father Crumlish] · Alice Scanlan Reach · ss 35 · Can You Find the Ace? [Francis Quarles] · Julian Symons · ss 1961 40 · The Theft of the Wicked Tickets [Nick Velvet] · Edward D. Hoch · ss 52 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 53 · Give a Man Rope · Roy Lester-Pond · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 58 · Odds Bodkins and the Dutch Master [Odds Bodkins] · Richard Curtis · ss 65 · Best Mysteries of the Month · John Dickson Carr · rc 67 · The Property of a Lady [James Bond] · Ian Fleming · nv The Ivory Hammer, Longmans and Co., 1963 86 · The Ones Left Behind · Joan Richter · ss 99 · Not Lost Any More · Florence V. Mayberry · ss 106 · Double Image · Roy Vickers · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #125, April 1954 137 · That Day on the Knob · William Brittain · ss 150 · The Motive · Lawrence Treat · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 54 No. 4, Whole No. 311, October 1969] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 60¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Moment of Decision · Stanley Ellin · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1955 27 · The Clew of the Single Word [C. Auguste Dupin] · Michael Harrison · ss 40 · Ponsonby and the Shakespeare Sonnet [Prof. Ponsonby] · Alan K. Young · ss 54 · The Necessity of His Condition · Avram Davidson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1957 65 · Best Mysteries of the Month · John Dickson Carr · rc 67 · That Was the Day That Was · Jacob Hay · ss 78 · Scales of Justice · Carole Rosenthal · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 89 · The Bomb · Martin L. Keen · ss 94 · Inspector Ghote and the Test Match [Insp. Ganesh Ghote] · H. R. F. Keating · ss 98 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 99 · The Black Kitten · A. H. Z. Carr · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1956 113 · The Blue Lady [Lang & Lovell] · Robert Edward Eckels · ss 120 · Once a Policeman · Simon Troy · ss 131 · Needle in the Heart · Richard Matheson · vi 133 · Kleber on Murder in 30 Volumes · James Powell · ss 144 · The Cork in the Bottle [Colonel Cristobal Ocampos] · Michael Gilbert · nv Argosy (UK) April 1968, as “The Revenge of Martin Lucas Field on Colonel Cristobal Ocampos”

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 54 No. 5, Whole No. 312, November 1969] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 60¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Masked Crusader [Pierre Chambrun] · Hugh Pentecost · na 35 · Van der Valk and the Four Mice [Van der Valk] · Nicolas Freeling · ss 42 · Gideon and the Shoplifting Ring [Commander George Gideon] · J. J. Marric · ss The (London) Evening News September 8 1961, as “From the Top of a Bus”; given as “Gideon: The Shoplifting Ring” in the Table of Contents. 47 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 48 · One Drop of Blood · Cornell Woolrich · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1962 70 · A Crazy Way to Make a Living · Ed Dumonte · vi 73 · Miss Marple Tells a Story [Miss Marple] · Agatha Christie · ss The Home Journal May 25 1935, as “Behind Closed Doors” specially commissioned by the BBC as a radio play and read by Christie herself on May 11, 1934. 81 · The Man Who Spoke in Rhyme · Ray Russell · ss 91 · The Tenth Case Out of Ten [Dr. Colin Starr] · Rufus King · ss Redbook Magazine December 1939, as “The Case of the Sudden Shot” 103 · Best Mysteries of the Month · John Dickson Carr · rc 105 · Passport to Freedom · Robert Twohy · ss 112 · The Spy and the Calendar Network [Jeffrey Rand] · Edward D. Hoch · ss 127 · Love Affair · Julian Symons · ss 1968

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 54 No. 6, Whole No. 313, December 1969] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 60¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Green Gorevan · Robert McNear · ss 20 · Van der Valk and the Young Man [Van der Valk] · Nicolas Freeling · ss 27 · Gideon and the Drunken Sailor [Commander George Gideon] · J. J. Marric · ss The (London) Evening News March 23 1963, as “Drunken Sailor”; given as “Gideon: The Drunken Sailor” in the Table of Contents. 32 · T as in Trespass [Mitch Taylor; Bill Decker] · Lawrence Treat · ss 46 · The Theft of the Meager Beavers [Nick Velvet] · Edward D. Hoch · ss 59 · The House of Lurking Death [Tuppence & Tommy Beresford] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch November 5 1924 73 · Waiting for the Ax · Miriam Allen deFord · ss 85 · After Twenty Years · O. Henry · vi The (New York) Sunday World February 14 1904 88 · No Place to Run · Stella Ann Moran · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 94 · Skyjack · William Patrick Moran, Jr. · vi 97 · Bribe · William Fay · ss The Saturday Evening Post July 28 1956 111 · Best Mysteries of the Month · John Dickson Carr · rc 113 · Odds Bodkins and the Computer Derby [Odds Bodkins] · Richard Curtis · ss 122 · Crossing the Line · Thomas Millstead · ss 131 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 132 · The Devil Finds Work for Jake O’Hara [The Devil] · Brian Cleeve · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1968, as “The Devil and Jake O’Hara” 141 · Goodbye, Pops · Joe Gores · ss 148 · Another Turn of the Screw · Nedra Tyre · ss 159 · Index to Volume 54—July-December 1969 · [uncredited] · ix

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 55 No. 1, Whole No. 314, January 1970] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 60¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Pierre Chambrun and the War for Peace [Pierre Chambrun] · Hugh Pentecost · ss 18 · The Frightened Man · O. X. Russett · ss 25 · Schier Impudence · D. R. Bensen · pm 26 · Nero Wolfe Devises a Stratagem [Nero Wolfe & Archie Goodwin] · Rex Stout · na The American Magazine January 1952, as “Nero Wolfe and the Communist Killer” 48 · The Funeral of Dendy Watt · Anthony Gilbert · ss 60 · Double Jeopardy [Anonymous Men of the CIA] · Robert Edward Eckels · ss 71 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 72 · Acres of Bread · Ray Russell · ss 77 · The Absolutely Safe Safe · Alan K. Young · ss 86 · The Revolver · Anton Chekhov · ss (r) translated from the Russian (“The Avenger”). 91 · Unnatural Evidence · Willine McKee · nv; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 117 · Best Mysteries of the Month · John Dickson Carr · rc 119 · Karmesin the Fixer [Karmesin] · Gerald Kersh · ss Courier December 1946, as “Chickenfeed for Karmesin” 125 · One Clear Sweet Clue · William Bankier · ss 135 · Crime in the Rue Sainte-Catherine [Insp. Jules Maigret] · Georges Simenon; translated by J. E. Malcolm · nv Argosy (UK) January 1963, as “According to the Altar Boy”; illustrated by Marçais translated from the French (“Le Témoignage de l’Enfant de Chœur”, Maigret et l’Inspecteur Malgracieux, Presses de la Cite, 1947). 160 · I Love Paris When It Drizzles · D. R. Bensen · pm

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 55 No. 2, Whole No. 315, February 1970] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 60¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Murder Game · Nedra Tyre · ss 17 · The Dollar Chasers · Earl Derr Biggers · na The Saturday Evening Post February 16 1924 (+1) 48 · One Case in a Million · Gerald Kersh · ss Men Without Bones by Gerald Kersh, Heinemann, 1955 52 · Miss Paisley on a Diet · John Pierce · ss 63 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 64 · The Theft of the Laughing Lions [Nick Velvet] · Edward D. Hoch · ss 76 · The ABC Code [Edward Brady] · John Abbott · ss 80 · Spreadeagle and Scram · Stephen Barr · ss 88 · The Adventure of the Dog in the Knight [Schlock Homes] · Robert L. Fish · nv 129 · Best Mysteries of the Month · John Dickson Carr · rc 131 · Goodbye to Francie · Robert Twohy · ss 146 · The Emergency Exit Affair [Daniel John Calder; Samuel Behrens] · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy (UK) September 1968, as “Mr. Calder Acquires a Dog”