The FictionMags Index

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Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 37 No. 4, Whole No. 209, April 1961] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Gabe Keith) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · To Die with Decency · Geoffrey Household · ss 13 · The African Fish Mystery [Martin Leroy & King Danforth] · James Holding · ss 22 · The Black Disk · Helen McCloy · na Five-Novels Monthly November 1941, as “The Nameless Clue” 39 · The Strutter of Meckenel · Rick Rubin · ss 49 · Mystery Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 50 · The Hedgehog and the Fox · Bruce D. Pelletier · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 59 · The Terrible-Tempered O’Boyle · Stephen Barr · ss 63 · Mystery Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 83 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 84 · The Oliveira Affair [Arsène Lupin] · Thomas Narcejac; translated by Lawrence G. Blochman · ss translated from the French (Confidences dans Ma Nuit, Éditions Athéné, 1946). 101 · Everything of the Finest · Victor Canning · ss This Week December 13 1959, as “The Butler Who Should Have Been a Detective” 106 · The Accomplice · Henry Slesar · ss 112 · If the Journey Had No End · Rebecca West · ss Ladies’ Home Journal August 1952, as “Deliverance” 121 · Power of the Press · Matt Taylor · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 37 No. 5, Whole No. 210, May 1961] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 35¢, 132pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · London Manhunt [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy (UK) July 1960, as “The Battle of Bank Street” 20 · Point of View · Harold R. Daniels · ss 29 · The Crucial Twist · A. H. Z. Carr · ss Esquire July 1940, as “My Wife Has Killed Three Men” 41 · Ten Months’ Blunder · Jerry Neal Williamson · vi 44 · E=Murder [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss This Week August 14 1960 50 · The Love Sportsman · Emily Neff · ss 58 · Mystery Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 59 · Alexandre Dumas, Detective [The Great “Detectives”] · Theodore Mathieson · ss 75 · Too Late for Dreams · John Denver · ss Redbook March 1958, as “End of the Line” by Paul W. Fairman 82 · Affair of the Mind · Beth Smith · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 88 · The Magic Power · Paula Sackheim · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 95 · Mystery Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 96 · Death Was a Wedding Guest [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss Collier’s November 26 1954 109 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 110 · The Last Nightingale · Vincent Cornier · vi 113 · The Sooty Man [Uncle George Crowder] · Hugh Pentecost · ss This Week July 13 1958, as “A Black Eye for Miss Millington” 121 · The Woman Who Wanted to Live · Bryce Walton · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 37 No. 6, Whole No. 211, June 1961] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 35¢, 132pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · The Affair at Lahore Cantonment · Avram Davidson · ss 15 · Danny Deever · Rudyard Kipling · pm Scots Observer February 22 1890 17 · Of Time and Eustace Weaver · Fredric Brown · ss 21 · All in the Night’s Work [Constable Gill] · Nigel Morland · ss 29 · Mystery Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 30 · Hot Water · Cornell Woolrich · nv Argosy December 28 1935 47 · Grownups Sure Are Funny · Jeraldine Davis · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 56 · The Goat on the Terrace · Rita Studd · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 62 · Case of the Night Club Chanteuse [Lieutenant] · Nicholas DiMinno · ss 78 · Statement of the Accused · Virginia Layefsky · ss 85 · Mystery Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 86 · Hercule Poirot in Hell [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · nv This Week March 16 1947, as “Meet Me in Hell” 105 · There Was No Mystery What the Crime Editor Was After · Anthony Boucher · ar New York Times Book Review February 26 1961 [Ref. Ellery Queen] 109 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 110 · Full Moon Tonight · Carl Henry Rathjen · ss 122 · The Spent Days · Fletcher Flora · ss 130 · Index to Volume 37—January-June 1961 · [uncredited] · ix

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 38 No. 1, Whole No. 212, July 1961] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Harold Bruder) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · Who Is Sylvia? [Hildegarde Withers] · Stuart Palmer · ss 22 · The Killer Cop · George Harmon Coxe · ss Collier’s August 26 1944, as “Alias the Killer” 34 · Mystery Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 35 · Horn of Plenty · James Holt McGavran · ss 45 · Callahan’s Hat · Norman Daniels · ss 55 · The Policeman and the Lamp · Maurice Procter · ss Butcher, Baker, Murder-Maker ed. George Harmon Coxe, Knopf, 1954, as “No Place for Magic” 63 · Mystery Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 64 · The Killing of Phil · John F. McLaughlin · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 74 · A Slice of Miss Wittles · Clayre & Michel Lipman · ss Malcolm’s May 1954, as “The House on Judas Street” 83 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 84 · Wally and the Autograph Collector [Wally Watts] · Paul W. Fairman · ss 91 · The Room at the End of the Hall · Don Knowlton · ss 102 · Mr. Aid-for-the Needy · Petrus Alphonsi; translated by William C. McDermott · ex translated from the Latin (Disciplina Clericalis, 12th century). 104 · The Dirty Detail · Henry Slesar · ss 110 · The Silver Mask · Hugh Walpole · ss Harper’s Bazaar March 1932 122 · Music to Murder By · Lloyd Biggle, Jr. · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 38 No. 2, Whole No. 213, August 1961] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Harold Bruder) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · Cop’s Day Off · Helen Nielsen · ss 18 · The Accusing Smoke [Captain M.L. Heimrich] · Frances & Richard Lockridge · ss This Week April 19 1959, as “Allergic to Murder” 26 · A Friendly Murder · Nedra Tyre · ss 35 · Ed Mahoney’s Boy · Thomas Walsh · ss Collier’s February 10 1940 48 · Mystery Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 49 · The End Never in Sight · John Denver · ss 55 · The Connoisseur · Perceval Gibbon · ss Nash’s and Pall Mall Magazine September 1919 70 · The Adventure of the Missing Cheyne-Stroke [Schlock Homes] · Robert L. Fish · ss; given as “Adventure of the Missing Cheyne-Stroke” in the Table of Contents. 79 · It Wouldn’t Button Up · John F. Suter · ss 83 · Mystery Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 84 · Operation Five Millions · James T. Fitzpatrick · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 95 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 96 · Malone and the Missing Weapon [John J. Malone] · Craig Rice · ss Malcolm’s May 1954, as “The Little Knife That Wasn’t There” 107 · Cri de Coeur · Berkely Mather · vi 1959, as “Returned Without Thanks” 110 · The Haunted Woodshed · Harold R. Daniels · ss 120 · The Children of Alda Nuova · Robert Wallsten · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 38 No. 3, Whole No. 214, September 1961] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 35¢, 132pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · Frightened Star · Hugh Pentecost · nv 16 · The Man in the Mist [Tuppence & Tommy Beresford] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch December 3 1924 28 · Killer at Large · Frederick Nebel · ss 32 · Touch and Blow! · Carl Henry Rathjen · ss 43 · The Shabby Man and the Nabob · Will Scott · ss 55 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 56 · The Traitor · Amadis Ma. Guerrero · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 63 · Mystery Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 64 · The Adventure of the Empty Cupboard, A Sherlockian Sonnet [Sherlock Holmes] · Vincent Starrett · pm The Baker Street Journal April 1948 65 · The Italian Tile Mystery [Martin Leroy & King Danforth] · James Holding · ss 84 · Blenkinsop’s Biggest Boner [Francis Pettigrew] · Cyril Hare · nv The Evening Standard July 5 1952, as “Name of Smith” 105 · Mystery Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 106 · The Middlebush Hypothesis · Edward L. Galligan · ss Bulletin of the AAUP Winter 1960, as “No Foul Play” 114 · Traveller from an Antique Land · Avram Davidson · ss 124 · Dangerous Game · Edwin Carter · ss 130 · New (13th) Short Story Contest · [uncredited] · cn

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 38 No. 4, Whole No. 215, October 1961] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 35¢, 130pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · The Yellow-Green Tassel · Victor Canning · ss Suspense (UK) October 1960, as “Exit for an Eccentric” 10 · The Adventure of the Twelve Toucans [Bernie Helper] · Charles Green · ss 28 · The Singing Hat · Cornell Woolrich · nv Detective Fiction Weekly February 18 1939, as “The Counterfeit Hat” 39 · Target for Tonight · Dick Ashbaugh · ss 49 · Time Is a Liar [Dr. Sylvan Moore] · Stephen Barr · ss 55 · The Man Higher Up [Jeff Peters] · O. Henry · ss The Times Magazine (Oakland) February 1907 67 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 68 · Galileo, Detective [The Great “Detectives”] · Theodore Mathieson · ss 84 · Spook Money · J. C. Furnas · ss Collier’s February 16 1952, as “Boyhood Pal” 95 · Mystery Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 96 · The Eye of Jehovah · Ruth Melcher · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 113 · The Adventure of the Cat and the Fiddle, A Sherlockian Sonnet [Sherlock Holmes] · Vincent Starrett · pm The Baker Street Journal January 1948 114 · Miss Phipps Improvises [Miss Phipps] · Phyllis Bentley · ss 124 · The Man Who Looked Like Napoleon · Robert Bloch · ss 129 · Mystery Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 38 No. 5, Whole No. 216, November 1961] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 35¢, 132pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Nine-to-Five Man · Stanley Ellin · ss 20 · The Last Treasure · Robert Cenedella · ss 24 · Wally and the Class Reunion [Wally Watts] · Paul W. Fairman · ss 31 · Yo-Ho-Ho and a Bottle of—Death · Gordon Gaskill · na The American Magazine April 1951, as “The Glass Mask” 54 · The Perfect Secretary · Henriette McClelland · ss 63 · When the Fog Is Right · Rick Rubin · ss 72 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 74 · Murder by a Southpaw [Uncle George Crowder] · Hugh Pentecost · ss This Week March 16 1958, as “Murder Throws a Curve” 80 · One Way to Write Best Sellers · Richard Curtis · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 88 · Mystery Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 89 · Mystery Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 90 · The Adventure of the Artist’s Mottle [Schlock Homes] · Robert L. Fish · nv 120 · The Fish of My Uncle’s Cat · Berkely Mather · ss 126 · The Liberator · Kenneth J. McCaffrey · vi 129 · The Mumbling Man · Hy Gardner · vi 1959, as “The Case of the Toothless Swindler”

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 38 No. 6, Whole No. 217, December 1961] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 35¢, 130pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Ordeal in Darkness · William P. McGivern · nv 33 · Sporting Challenge [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch October 31 1923, as “The Case of the Missing Will” 41 · The Case of the Gyp Joint [Lieutenant] · Nicholas DiMinno · ss 52 · I.O.U.—One Life · Marjorie Carleton · ss 65 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 66 · Mr. Mowbray’s Predecessor · Guy Cullingford · ss 76 · Three O’Clock Alarm · Thomas Walsh · ss Collier’s November 16 1940, as “Night Alarm” 88 · Visit to the Big City · Michael Zuroy · ss 97 · The Saucier’s Apprentice · S. J. Perelman · ss The New Yorker January 14 1956 102 · Mystery Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 103 · Mystery Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 104 · The Thumbless Man [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss Collier’s January 21 1955, as “Invisible Killer” 115 · A Matter of Expert Opinion · H. C. Neal · ss 121 · Clancy and the Subway Jumper [Lieutenant Clancy] · Robert L. Pike · ss 129 · Blinky’s Boner · Hy Gardner · vi 1954, as “The Case of the Careless Counterfeiter” 130 · Index to Volume 38—July-December 1961 · [uncredited] · ix

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 39 No. 1, Whole No. 218, January 1962] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 35¢, 130pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Money Talks · Cornell Woolrich · ss 18 · Conscience Money [Nigel Strangeways] · Nicholas Blake · ss The Sunday Dispatch March 27 1938, as “Mr. Prendergast and the Orange” 23 · Clancy and the Paper Clue [Lieutenant Clancy] · Robert L. Pike · ss 30 · Philip Marlowe’s Last Case [Philip Marlowe] · Raymond Chandler · nv The Daily Mail April 6 1959, as “Marlowe Takes on the Syndicate” 44 · The Man Who Couldn’t Drink · Benjamin Siegel · ss 59 · The Red-Headed League [Sherlock Holmes] · A. Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine August 1891 79 · The 7 Errors in “The Red-Headed League” · Thomas L. Stix · ar [Ref. A. Conan Doyle] 83 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 98 · “?” · Sister Paschala, O.P. · ss 105 · The Trail of the Catfish · Allen Kim Lang · nv 121 · Out of This Nettle · Robert Twohy · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 39 No. 2, Whole No. 219, February 1962] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 35¢, 132pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · The Sunday Fishing Club [Department of Patterns] · Victor Canning · ss Suspense (UK) April 1961, as “The Nigger Boy Pattern” 18 · Bring the Killer to Justice [Lew Archer] · Ross Macdonald · na condensed from The Doomsters, Knopf, 1958. 33 · The Secret Life of Henry Geech · Neil M. Clark · ss 42 · Death in Kenya · Iain Gallantry · ss 51 · Fair Game · Juan Page · pz 52 · Strolling in the Square One Day [Francis Quarles] · Julian Symons · ss 1960; probably first in the [London] Evening Standard. 61 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 81 · The Adventure of the Double-Bogey Man [Schlock Homes] · Robert L. Fish · ss 90 · Museum Piece · Henry Slesar · ss 96 · Mystery Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 97 · Mystery Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 98 · Diddling · Edgar A. Poe · ar Philadelphia Saturday Courier October 14 1843, as “Raising the Wind; or, Diddling Considered as One of the Exact Sciences” 118 · Hover Through the Fog · Hugh Pentecost · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 39 No. 3, Whole No. 220, March 1962] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · Eeny Meeny Murder Mo [Nero Wolfe & Archie Goodwin] · Rex Stout · na 22 · Only by Running · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss This Week May 11 1952 (+1), as “Flight Into Disaster” 36 · Foxglove in the Sage [Miss Marple] · Agatha Christie · ss The Story-teller March 1930, as “The Herb of Death” 47 · Do-It-Yourself Escape Kit · James Holding · ss 52 · The Retirement of Muldoon · Norman Daniels · nv 80 · Star Stuff · Victor Canning · ss 85 · The Three Threads of Justice [Uncle Abner] · Melville Davisson Post · ss Metropolitan December 1913, as “An Act of God” 95 · How Culture Came to Milford [Willie & Al Hosmer] · John Eugene Hasty · ss 103 · Mystery Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 104 · Never Let Him Down · Gertrude Schweitzer · ss Collier’s February 24 1951 116 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 118 · Where? · Fred Sherwood · vi 120 · Mystery Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 121 · This Man Is Dangerous · T. E. Brooks · ss This Week September 22 1957, as “Silhouette of a Killer” 127 · Across the Bridge · Graham Greene · ss Britannia and Eve September 1938 136 · Manhunt on Dead Yank Creek · Robert Edmond Alter · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 39 No. 4, Whole No. 221, April 1962] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 35¢, 132pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · Report on EQMM’s 1961 Contest · Ellery Queen · ms 7 · One Drop of Blood · Cornell Woolrich · nv 28 · The Three Musketeers [Department of Patterns] · Victor Canning · ss Argosy (UK) May 1961, as “Tattoo Pattern” 38 · Murder East of Cairo · Gordon Gaskill · na The American Magazine January 1954 64 · Death Can Be Beautiful · Anthony Boucher · ss Maiden Murders, Harper Brothers, 1952, as “Threnody” 68 · The Only Bottomless Thing · Mark Van Doren · ss 78 · The Final Touch · Charles Norman · ss 81 · Mystery Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 82 · Mystery Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 84 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 85 · The Two Kings and the Two Labyrinths · Jorge Luís Borges; translated by Donald A. Yates · vi translated from the Spanish (“Una Leyenda Arabiga (Historia de los dos Reyes y los dos Laberintos, como Nota de Burton)”, El Aleph, Editorial Losada, 1949). 86 · Grandfather and the Great Horseshoe Mystery [Grandfather Rastin] · Lloyd Biggle, Jr. · nv 115 · The Traditions of His Family · Avram Davidson · ss 120 · A Winter’s Tale [Nicky Welt] · Harry Kemelman · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 39 No. 5, Whole No. 222, May 1962] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 35¢, 130pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · A World of Envelopes · Hugh Pentecost · ss 17 · Pick Up the King [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy (UK) March 1960, as “The King in Pawn” 28 · The Letter of the Law · Don Knowlton · ss 43 · Fountain of Youth · William W. Stuart · ss 54 · The Devil Inside · R. F. Darrington · ss 65 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 66 · Message in a Bottle [Miss Phipps] · Phyllis Bentley · ss 85 · The Shy Man and the Lemon Tarts · Michael Zuroy · ss 92 · Born for Trouble · Pierre Audemars · ss 100 · Ace in the Hole · Alfred Martinez · ss 110 · Gift for the Bride [Stuff Driscoll] · Rufus King · nv 130 · Mystery Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 39 No. 6, Whole No. 223, June 1962] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 35¢, 130pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · In the Confessional [Father Crumlish] · Alice Scanlan Reach · ss 13 · Squealer’s Reward · Harold Q. Masur · ss 26 · The Missing Tins of Chicken Breasts [Department of Patterns] · Victor Canning · ss Argosy (UK) July 1961, as “Chicken Breast Pattern” 36 · The Shadows Outside · Helen McCloy · na The American Magazine June 1952, as “The Waiting Shadow” 55 · Costume Piece · Stephen Barr · ss 64 · The Finisher · Henriette McClelland · ss 71 · The Last Manuscript · Sidney Porcelain · vi 90 · Mystery Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 90 · Mystery Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 91 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 92 · Seven Dead Women: Who Killed Nora Burkey? · Edward D. Radin · pz 1957 94 · The Sin of Madame Phloi · Lilian Jackson Braun · ss 104 · The Hopeless Case · Helen Nielsen · ss 114 · Clancy and the Shoeshine Boy [Lieutenant Clancy] · Robert L. Pike · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 40 No. 1, Whole No. 224, July 1962] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 35¢, 132pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · Introducing Ellery’s Mom · Margaret Austin · nv 23 · The Other Shoe · Charlotte Armstrong · ss 36 · What Happened in Act One · William Bankier · ss 44 · To Die at Midnight · Michael Fessier · ss Argosy July 1950 55 · Nobody Would Believe It · William E. Barrett · ss 69 · An Accident of Time · Catharine Boyd · ss 74 · Mystery Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 74 · Mystery Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 75 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 76 · The Caller After Death [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss Collier’s November 25 1955, as “The Revenge of the Bedouin” 89 · Go Play with Your Sister · Herb Goldstein · ss 94 · A Time for Tea · Thomas P. Stone · ss 100 · The Adventure of the Missing Prince [Schlock Homes] · Robert L. Fish · ss 108 · A Deal in Overcoats [Karmesin] · Gerald Kersh · ss Playboy December 1960, as “Oalámaóa” 120 · The Man with the Two Watches [Nicky Welt] · Harry Kemelman · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 40 No. 2, Whole No. 225, August 1962] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 35¢, 132pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · A Kind of Murder · Hugh Pentecost · ss 12 · The $1,000,000 Bond Robbery [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch May 2 1923 20 · Needle in a Haystack · Frederick Nebel · ss 34 · Mystery Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 35 · The Old Woman Upstairs · Dylan Thomas · ss Yellowjacket May 1939, as “The True Story” 38 · Mystery Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 39 · Strictly a Neighborhood Problem · Norman Daniels · ss 47 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 48 · On the Road to Jericho · L. E. Behney · ss 56 · The Red Eggs · Magnus Ludens · ss 66 · The Mysterious Sketch · Erckmann-Chatrian; translated by Gordon B. Ringgold · ss translated from the French (“L’esquisse mystérieuse”, Les Contes Fantastiques, Hachette, 1860). 78 · Do You Believe in Astrology? · Arthur Porges · ss 83 · Cop with a Conscience · William Fay · ss The Elks Magazine 1955, as “Twilight Kill” 93 · The Curious Quints [Prof. Atwater] · Don Knowlton · ss 105 · Total Recall · James Helvick · ss Lilliput July 1950 117 · Monday Is a Quiet Place · Marjorie Carleton · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 40 No. 3, Whole No. 226, September 1962] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 35¢, 132pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Inquest on a Dead Tiger · Harold R. Daniels · nv 26 · This Other Honor [unnamed inspector] · Mark Van Doren · ss 35 · The Unkillable Man · Gerald Kersh · vi Selected Stories by Gerald Kersh, Staples and Staples, 1943, as “Gomez” 38 · That Presence Out There · Sanora Babb · ss 46 · Mind Over Matter [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · nv The Blue Book Magazine October 1939 61 · Mr. Justice · Henry Slesar · ss 70 · Mystery Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 70 · Mystery Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 72 · Cop’s Job to Know · Hugh Pentecost · ss Argosy March 1959, as “Good Cop” 81 · The Lavender Ones Taste Better · Joan S. Richter · vi; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 84 · The White Elephant · Joan S. Richter · vi; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 87 · Not a Bit Like Television · M. Brett-Surman · vi; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 91 · Miracle of the Fifteen Murderers · Ben Hecht · nv Collier’s January 16 1943 105 · Tiger by the Tail · Ursula Curtiss · nv Star Weekly 1961

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 40 No. 4, Whole No. 227, October 1962] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 40¢, 132pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · Revolver · Avram Davidson · ss 16 · Murder to the Twist · Pat McGerr · vi 20 · The Talking Tree · George Sumner Albee · ss 32 · The People Across the Canyon · Margaret Millar · ss 45 · Mooney versus Cat · Michael Zuroy · ss 50 · Beyond a Reasonable Doubt · Edgar Pangborn · ss 61 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 62 · Green Goose Chase · Veronica Parker Johns · ss 72 · The Last Answer · Hal Ellson · ss 76 · The Walewska Cross · Dorothy Fletcher · ss 87 · A Matter of Judgment · K. T. Edwards · ss 90 · Mystery Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 90 · Mystery Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 91 · Any Man’s Death · Paul W. Fairman · ss 99 · The Terrapin · Patricia Highsmith · ss 111 · Murder at Merryoak · Margaret Austin · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 40 No. 5, Whole No. 228, November 1962] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 35¢, 132pp, digest) [] Given as Vol. 40 No. 2 in the Table of Contents. Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · The Question My Son Asked · Stanley Ellin · ss 13 · The Time Hercule Poirot Failed [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch May 23 1923, as “The Clue of the Chocolate Box” 25 · The Photographer and the Undertaker [Manuel Andradas (The Photographer)] · James Holding · ss 37 · Alpine Assignment · Rick Rubin · ss 46 · The Public Career of Mr. Seymour Harrisburg · John O’Hara · ss The Brooklyn Daily Eagle November 5 1933 53 · Death in His Eyes · Lloyd Biggle, Jr. · ss 65 · The Inconspicuous Man [Alpin Stone] · Clarence Budington Kelland · ss Pictorial Review July 1927, as “Alias Scarface” 81 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 82 · Father Keough’s Decision · Norman Daniels · ss 91 · Mystery Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 92 · A Lesson in Logic · Robert Pickering · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 102 · Mystery Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 103 · Trouble House · Pat Wallace Latner · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 109 · The Pegasus Pilfer · H. C. Neal · ss 120 · The Most Wanted Man in the World · Youngman Carter · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 40 No. 6, Whole No. 229, December 1962] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 35¢, 132pp, digest) [] Given as Vol. 40 No. 2 in the Table of Contents. Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · The Stock Market Detective [Michael Dane James; Ted Bennett] · James Michael Ullman · ss 19 · Death in the Harbor [Captain Leopold] · Edward D. Hoch · ss 34 · A Fair Bet · Jim Kjelgaard · ss The American Legion Magazine May 1951, as “Pedro the Gambler” 38 · The Reformation of Fogarty · Jacob Hay · ss 49 · Mystery Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 50 · Homecoming · Thomas Walsh · ss Collier’s March 28 1936 63 · The Man with the Sixteen Beards · Hugh Pentecost · ss 77 · Somebody Cares · Talmage Powell · ss 87 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 89 · Tear a Passion to Tatters · Raleigh Bond · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 100 · In the Hospital · Theodore Sturgeon · vi E Pluribus Unicorn by Theodore Sturgeon, Abelard Press, 1953, as “The Music” 101 · Mystery Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 102 · Roboticide Squad · Richard Banks · ss 116 · Tiger · John Durham · ss Cosmopolitan February 1960

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 41 No. 1, Whole No. 230, January 1963] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 35¢, 132pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · By the Scruff of the Soul · Dorothy Salisbury Davis · ss 20 · The Carnation Anniversary [Department of Patterns] · Victor Canning · ss Argosy (UK) June 1961, as “Carnation Pattern” 30 · Stop Me—If You’ve Heard This One · Ring Lardner · ss Cosmopolitan July 1929 38 · Murder Under the Mistletoe [Albert Campion] · Margery Allingham · ss The Sunday Telegraph December 24 1961, as “The Snapdragon and the C.I.D.” 48 · Dead Man’s Gloves [Uncle Abner] · Melville Davisson Post · ss Pictorial Review February 1916, as “The Age of Miracles” 57 · I Will Please Come to Order · William North Jayme · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 65 · The Man Who Heard Whispers · “Edward Forbes” · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 73 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 75 · The Holy-Day Crimes [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss Collier’s April 29 1955, as “Royal Theft” 86 · Mystery Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 86 · Mystery Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 87 · Wally and the Country Cousin [Wally Watts] · Paul W. Fairman · ss 93 · A Clue from Bing Crosby [Capt. Duncan Maclain] · Baynard Kendrick · ss Sleuth Mystery Magazine December 1958, as “Silent Night” 110 · The Frozen Custard Caper · Ed Lacy · ss 115 · Forbidden Fruit · Edgar Lustgarten · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 41 No. 2, Whole No. 231, February 1963] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 35¢, 132pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · Justice Has a High Price · Pat McGerr · ss 17 · The Cape Triangular · Cornell Woolrich · nv Detective Fiction Weekly April 16 1938 30 · The Happy Days Club [Michael Dane James; Ted Bennett] · James Michael Ullman · ss 41 · The Gracious, Pleasant Life of Mrs. Afton · Patricia Highsmith · ss 51 · The Last Word · William P. McGivern · ss Bluebook October 1952, as “The Sound of Murder” 60 · Mystery Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 60 · Mystery Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 61 · Home Office: 221B Baker Street · Robert & Michael Zimler · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 79 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 80 · Richard Cory · Edwin Arlington Robinson · pm Children of the Night by Edwin Arlington Robinson, self-published, 1897 81 · The Richard Cory Murder Case · Manly Wade Wellman · ss 86 · Miniver Cheevy · Edwin Arlington Robinson · pm Scribner’s Magazine March 1907 88 · Mystery at the Library of Congress [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss Argosy June 1960, as “Enter Ellery Queen” 107 · Fish Story · Leslie Gordon Barnard · vi 1946, as “Shooting a Line” 109 · Darl I Luv U · Joe Gores · ss 121 · Delinquent Account · Hugh Pentecost · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 41 No. 3, Whole No. 232, March 1963] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Case of the Crying Swallow [Perry Mason] · Erle Stanley Gardner · na The American Magazine August 1947 29 · The Future of the Service [Daniel John Calder; Samuel Behrens] · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy (UK) April 1962, as “On Slay Down” 38 · Clancy and the Cat’s Eyes [Lieutenant Clancy] · Robert L. Pike · ss 49 · The Grandest Game in the World · John Dickson Carr · ar 69 · No One Ever Suspected · Miriam Allen deFord · ss 74 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 77 · The Day the Sheriff’s Dog Died · Clyde Shaffer · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 82 · According to Plan · Jane Speed · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 88 · Miss Phipps Discovers America [Miss Phipps] · Phyllis Bentley · ss 105 · The King of the Mail Order Mystery · Martin Ivory · ss 112 · Mystery Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 112 · Mystery Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 113 · The Simplicity of the Act · George Harmon Coxe · ss Liberty November 29 1941, as “Boy, Are You Lucky” 117 · Man on the Chancel Steps [Miss Marple] · Agatha Christie · nv This Week September 12 1954 (+1), as “Murder at the Vicarage” not the same as the Jane Marple novel The Murder at the Vicarage. 133 · The Adelphi Bowl [Nicky Welt] · Harry Kemelman · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 41 No. 4, Whole No. 233, April 1963] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Funny the Way Things Work Out · John D. MacDonald · ss 16 · The Zero Clue [Nero Wolfe & Archie Goodwin] · Rex Stout · na The American Magazine December 1953, as “Scared to Death” 31 · The Ordeal of Father Crumlish [Father Crumlish] · Alice Scanlan Reach · ss 43 · The Ghost of John Holling [Felix Jenks] · Edgar Wallace · ss The Grand Magazine March 1924 52 · The Boy Wonder of Real Estate [Michael Dane James; Ted Bennett] · James Michael Ullman · nv 65 · Mystery Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 67 · The Expense of Justice · Leo N. Tolstoy (error, actually by Guy de Maupassant) · ss (r) translated from the French. 71 · Case History · Bryce Walton · ss 84 · You Never Can Tell About People · Susan Sears · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 89 · Dear Mr. Queen, Editor · Marge Jackson · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 93 · McGarry on the Warpath [Dan McGarry] · Matt Taylor · nv This Week March 3 1957 115 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 117 · Tales from Home · L. E. Behney · gp _117 · The Day of the Fair · L. E. Behney · ss _124 · Cross My Heart… · L. E. Behney · ss _131 · The Sound of Women Weeping · L. E. Behney · ss 138 · Through the Wall · Victor Canning · ss The (London) Evening News October 19 1961, as “Take a Second Look” 142 · As with a Piece of Quartz · Holly Roth · ss 152 · Mystery Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 41 No. 5, Whole No. 234, May 1963] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 162pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Gary Garner. 6 · The Wolf and the Wayward WAC [Dr. Daniel Webster Coffee] · Lawrence G. Blochman · ss 24 · The Ingenious Jonathan Jones · Laren Dart · pm 26 · The Clue of the Knave of Diamonds [Fergus O’Breen] · Anthony Boucher · nv 52 · Mystery Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 52 · Mystery Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 53 · Death Scene · Helen Nielsen · ss 62 · Ripe for Plucking · Martin Ivory · ss 67 · The Catalytic Agent [Daniel John Calder; Samuel Behrens] · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy (UK) May 1962, as “The Cat Cracker” 79 · The Analytic Agent · George Sumner Albee · ss 90 · Turn and Turnabout · Richard Curtis · ss 99 · Vengeance Is Mine… · Leatrice Wigginton · ss 107 · Falling Star · Richard O. Lewis · ss 119 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 120 · Have You a Fortune in Your Attic? [Grandfather Rastin] · Lloyd Biggle, Jr. · ss 134 · The Assistant Murderer · Fredric Brown · vi Playboy May 1961, as “Hobbyist”

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 41 No. 6, Whole No. 235, June 1963] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Color of Truth [Department of Dead Ends] · Roy Vickers · nv 25 · Operation Bonaparte [Michael Dane James; Ted Bennett] · James Michael Ullman · ss 39 · Only the First Reading · Raleigh Bond · ss 43 · Mystery Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 43 · Mystery Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 44 · Grease Job · Gary Jennings · ss 58 · The Bottle Mine · Kenneth L. Roberts · nv Antiquamania by Kenneth L. Roberts, Doubleday, Doran, 1928 67 · The Adventure of the Counterfeit Sovereign [Schlock Homes] · Robert L. Fish · ss 75 · The Gods, to Avenge… [Stuff Driscoll] · Rufus King · nv 99 · The Shaken Heart · Paul W. Fairman · ss This Week August 16 1959, as “Rumble in Sunset Park” 105 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 106 · The Miracle on Fifth Avenue · Olga Marx · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 115 · Concealed Evidence · Herbert Harris · vi 118 · Tough Cop · Borden Deal · ss 130 · The Abominable House Guest · Theodore Sturgeon · ss Weird Tales March 1947, as “Fluffy” 137 · The Day the Children Vanished · Hugh Pentecost · nv This Week April 20 1958 (+2), as “The Children Vanished”

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v42 #1, Whole No. 236, July 1963] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 162pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Mrs. Dearly’s Special Day · Fletcher Flora · ss 16 · Blood Money · Avram Davidson · ss 33 · The Regent’s Court Murder [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch October 24 1923, as “The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman” 42 · The Man Who Counted His Blessings · Richard O. Lewis · ss 53 · The Inquisitive Butcher of Nice · James Holding · ss 67 · Come Home, Come Home · Robert Edmond Alter · ss 80 · I’ll Never Play Detective Again · Cornell Woolrich · ss Black Mask May 1937 99 · Thank You, Mr. Thurston · Ed Dumonte · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 103 · Cavalier of the Streets [Michael Wagstaffe] · Michael Arlen · ss Nash’s and Pall Mall Magazine May 1923 114 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 115 · The Ransom of Red Chief · O. Henry · ss The Saturday Evening Post July 6 1907 124 · The Ransom of Angelo [Minerva Club] · Victor Canning · ss Argosy (UK) November 1961, as “Twinkle, Twinkle” 141 · A Paper for Mr. Wurley · William O’Farrell · ss 151 · A Funeral for Patrolman Cameron · Norman Daniels · ss 161 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v42 #2, Whole No. 237, August 1963] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 162pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · In the Middle of Nowhere [Uncle George Crowder] · Hugh Pentecost · ss 23 · Flint’s Diamonds [Minerva Club] · Victor Canning · ss Today January 5 1963, as “To Lottie with Love” 32 · A Warm Day in November · John Bell Clayton · ss The Strangers Were There by John Bell Clayton, Macmillan, 1957 41 · One Morning in the Park · Barbara Fried · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 50 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 51 · The One and Only Bernie [Bernie Helper] · Charles Green · ss 67 · Town Hero · Edwin P. Hicks · ss 78 · A Question of Neighborliness · David Ely · ss 85 · The Luminous Face [unnamed inspector] · Mark Van Doren · ss 1954, as “Testimony After Death” 92 · What Would You Do? · Marvin Rossman · ss 99 · The Caper of the Century · Margaret Austin · ss 109 · Melodrama in Three Acts [Daniel John Calder; Samuel Behrens] · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy (UK) June 1962, as “The Headmaster” 121 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 123 · A Break in the Weather · Talmage Powell · ss 128 · The “Laughing Man” Murders [Inspector Martin Field] · Patrick Quentin (by Hugh Callingham Wheeler) · na The American Magazine March 1953, as “The Laughing Man” 162 · Box Score for 1962 · [uncredited] · ms; tabulation of sources of stories in Anthony Boucher’s Best Detective Stories of the Year.

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v42 #3, Whole No. 238, September 1963] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by K. Becker. 6 · The Washington, D.C., Murders · Pat McGerr · ss 13 · The Key to Power · C. S. Forester · ss 1951, as “The Bower of Roses” 26 · The Caesar Complex [Stuff Driscoll] · Rufus King · nv 41 · A Visit to Masterman · Harold Sinclair · ss Esquire October 1952, as “Minutes Out of Time” 50 · The Adventure of the Snared Drummer [Schlock Homes] · Robert L. Fish · ss 58 · Diamond Cut Diamond · Edgar Wallace · ss The Sunday Post May 15 1921, as “The Seventy-Fourth Diamond” by John Anstruther 67 · Number Ten Q Street · Helen McCloy · nv 91 · The Seal of God · April Aarons · ss 99 · Foggy, Foggy Night · Vern Gaudel · vi 101 · As If by Magic [Francis Quarles] · Julian Symons · ss The Evening Standard April 19 1954, as “The Hiding Place” 104 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 105 · Prose and Auntie · Richard M. Gordon · pm Mystery Writers’ Annual #17, 1963 107 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 109 · The Leisure of the Theory Class · Charles E. Sheedy, C.S.C. · ss Ave Maria February 17 1962 122 · Nightmare · Elaine Slater · vi 125 · The Extraordinary Garsten Case · Gordon Gaskill · ss Woman’s Home Companion October 1956, as “The Garsten Case” 139 · Witness for the Defense · Helen Nielsen · ss 152 · Hearing Is Believing · John Reese · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v42 #4, Whole No. 239, October 1963] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 162pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Murder de Luxe [Pierre Chambrun] · Hugh Pentecost · na 23 · The Bleeding Ceiling · Lloyd Biggle, Jr. · ss 30 · The Machine in Professor Hathaway’s Head · Alice Sokoloff · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 41 · Like Flipping a Coin · Alice Sokoloff · ss 54 · The Devil Will Surely Come · Arthur Porges · ss 58 · L.A., U.S.A.—as Raymond Chandler Saw It · Philip Durham · ar [Ref. Raymond Chandler] 66 · Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 85 · Fear and Trembling’s [Daniel John Calder; Samuel Behrens] · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy (UK) July 1962, as “Trembling’s Tours” 99 · The Queerodds · Don Knowlton · ss 109 · The Stock Market Mystery [Michael Dane James; Ted Bennett] · James M. Ullman · nv 134 · Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 137 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 139 · A Sense of Dynasty · Holly Roth · ss 154 · I’d Know You Anywhere · Edward D. Hoch · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v42 #5, Whole No. 240, November 1963] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 162pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Crime of Ezechiele Coen · Stanley Ellin · nv 27 · The Theft of the Opalsen Pearls [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · nv The Sketch March 14 1923, as “The Curious Disappearance of the Opalsen Pearls” 39 · Mr. Bixby Buys a Picasso · D. B. Baylor · ss 47 · You Are with It! · Will Stanton · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1961 54 · The Hong Kong Jewel Mystery [Martin Leroy & King Danforth] · James Holding · ss 65 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 67 · Operation Mewkow · Bernerd Engel · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 75 · Seven Dead Women: Who Killed Ruby Mae Potter? · Edward D. Radin · pz 1958, as “The Widow’s Last Date” 77 · The Great Halloween Mystery: or, Blair & Perkins’ Fifth Big Case [Andy Blair & Willie Perkins] · Lee Sheridan Cox · ss 90 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 91 · The Mysterious Card [Mysterious Card] · Cleveland Moffett · ss The Black Cat February 1896 99 · Blonde Mink · Damon Runyon · ss Collier’s August 4 1945 110 · The Persian Bedspread · Gerald Kersh · ss (r) 118 · Once a Murderer · A. A. Milne · ss Cosmopolitan May 1946, as “The Wine Glass” 131 · Withers and Malone, Crime-Busters [Hildegarde Withers; John J. Malone] · Stuart Palmer & Craig Rice · nv

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v42 #6, Whole No. 241, December 1963] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 162pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Blood Will Tell [Nero Wolfe & Archie Goodwin] · Rex Stout · na 33 · Introducing V.I. Pybus · Nigel Morland · ss 44 · The Listening Game · Jane Speed · ss 50 · Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 51 · Including Goodbye · Paul W. Fairman · ss 58 · A Tale Told Out of School · Eugenia Klein · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 67 · The Price of a Charm · Avram Davidson · ss 71 · Phut Phat Concentrates · Lilian Jackson Braun · nv 99 · The Wages of Sin · L. E. Behney · ss 113 · The Gentle Touch [Father Crumlish] · Alice Scanlan Reach · ss 125 · Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 127 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 129 · The Zanzibar Shirt Mystery [Martin Leroy & King Danforth] · James Holding · ss 140 · The Man Who Was a Station Wagon · Fred A. Rodewald & J. F. Peirce · ss 151 · Miss Phipps Jousts with the Press [Miss Phipps] · Phyllis Bentley · ss 162 · Index to Volume 42—July-December 1963 · [uncredited] · ix

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v43 #1, Whole No. 242, January 1964] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 162pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 7 · L as in Loot [Mitch Taylor; Bill Decker] · Lawrence Treat · ss 19 · The Return of the Moresbys · Henry Slesar · ss 26 · Hunting Accident · Gretchen Travis · ss 38 · Poirot Puts a Finger in the Pie [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch April 11 1923, as “The Adventure of the Western Star” 54 · Every Inch a Gentleman · Paul W. Fairman · ss 60 · Wednesday’s Child · Mildred Arthur · ss 67 · Murder in the Antique Car Museum · Kelley Roos · na The American Magazine August 1952, as “Deadly Detour” 91 · Three Heads Are Better Than One [Minerva Club] · Victor Canning · ss Today April 6 1963, as “With Love from the Boys” 99 · The Peril of Being an Editor · Lee Foster · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 101 · Hardcovers of the Month · Various · br 103 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 112 · The Image of My Father’s Face · Clifton Hill · ss 119 · A Matter of Protection · Richard O. Lewis · ss 128 · The Sunset Kid · Ben Hecht · ss The Saturday Evening Post January 12 1952, as “Swindler’s Luck” 139 · Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 140 · The Man in Seat 12 · Hugh Pentecost · nv

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v43 #2, Whole No. 243, February 1964] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 164pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Run—If You Can · Charlotte Armstrong · ss 15 · The Blizzard Murder Case · Philip Wylie · na The American Magazine June 1937, as “Puzzle in the Snow” 36 · The Victim of Coincidence · Robert Twohy · ss 44 · The Adventure of the Final Problem [Schlock Homes] · Robert L. Fish · ss 53 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 54 · The Shop That Exchanged Evils · Lord Dunsany · ss The Smart Set January 1915, as “The Bureau d’Echange de Maux” 58 · The Motion Picture in Mrs. Leister’s Mind · Florence V. Mayberry · ss 67 · Holdup à la Carte · Theodore Sturgeon · ss 75 · The Loves in George’s Life · Holly Roth · ss 91 · You Never Believe Me · Davis Grubb · ss 99 · Long Shot [Nigel Strangeways] · Nicholas Blake · ss The Strand Magazine June 1944, as “It Fell to Earth” 111 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 112 · The Perfect Time for the Perfect Crime · Edward D. Hoch · ss 117 · The Last Man Aboard · William Baldwin · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 125 · The Ring of a Telephone · William Baldwin · vi 128 · The Wild Thing [unnamed inspector] · Mark Van Doren · ss 138 · Who Would Steal a Mail Box? · Andrew Garve · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v43 #3, Whole No. 244, March 1964] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 162pp, digest) [] 23rd Anniversary Issue. Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Great Persuader · Stanley Ellin · ss 19 · H as in Homicide [Mitch Taylor; Bill Decker] · Lawrence Treat · ss 29 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 30 · A Man Is Missing · Erle Stanley Gardner · na The American Magazine November 1946 49 · The Unsolvable Crime · Arthur Porges · ss 54 · The Quickness of the Hand [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss This Week January 12 1936, as “Problem at Sea” 67 · High Stakes · Leo Damore · ss 73 · The Watcher in the Dream · Mildred Clingerman · ss Collier’s June 22 1956, as “First Lesson” 82 · Papa Tral’s Harvest · Barry Perowne · nv 99 · Working Is for Fools · Cornell Woolrich · pl radio script adaptation of “Dilemma of the Dead Lady” (Detective Fiction Weekly, July 4, 1936). 110 · Ghost in the House · George Sumner Albee · ss 114 · Best Mysteries of 1963 · Anthony Boucher · br 116 · Point of No Return · E. L. Price · ss 126 · The Third Wednesday of the Month · Ed Dumonte · ss 130 · The Humdrum Murder [Francis Quarles] · Julian Symons · ss The Evening Standard December 29 1953, as “Time for Murder” 135 · The Lonely Ones · J. F. Peirce · ss 143 · Six Reasons for Murder · Fletcher Flora · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v43 #4, Whole No. 245, April 1964] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 162pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Needle Sharp As Ever · Hugh Pentecost · ss 20 · Death and the Skylark [Stuart Bailey] · Roy Huggins · nv Esquire December 1952 35 · SuSu and the 8:30 Ghost · Lilian Jackson Braun · ss 44 · The Sailing Club · David Ely · ss Cosmopolitan October 1962 54 · Routine Investigation · Robert Twohy · ss 59 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 60 · Steps…Coming Near · William Irish · ss 65 · Federal Offense · Henry Slesar · ss 67 · The Cobblestones of Saratoga Street · Avram Davidson · ss 75 · The Roman Kid · Paul Gallico · nv The Saturday Evening Post June 11 1938 94 · Dime Store Diamond · Arthur Moore · ss 99 · Twenty-Four Petits Fours · M. F. K. Fisher · ss 105 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 106 · The Photographer and the Policeman [Manuel Andradas (The Photographer)] · James Holding · ss 118 · There Is No Dreaming · Kyle Montgomery · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 126 · The Detective in the Iron Lung · Vern Gaudel · ss 132 · One Drink Can Kill You · David Alexander · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v43 #5, Whole No. 246, May 1964] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 162pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Stephen Fritter. 6 · Mink Coat, Very Cheap · Charlotte Armstrong · ss 17 · The Wimbledon Mystery [Francis Quarles] · Julian Symons · na The Evening Standard June 25 1956 (+11), as “The Centre Court Mystery” 34 · Curtain Line [Alphabet Hicks] · Rex Stout · ss Manhunt April 1955, as “His Own Hand” 46 · Out of the Dream Stumbling · Florence V. Mayberry · ss 57 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 58 · The Great Shakespeare Mystery · J. F. Peirce · ss 63 · Unfinished Business · Steve Allen · vi Collier’s September 28 1956, as “The Secret” 67 · Tarzan, Jungle Detective [Tarzan] · Edgar Rice Burroughs · ss The Blue Book Magazine June 1917, as “The Battle for Teeka” 82 · The Trojan Crate [Minerva Club] · Victor Canning · ss Today March 16 1963, as “Escape for a Lucky Dog” 91 · The Horse That Wasn’t for Sale · Henry Slesar · ss 99 · The Judge Was a Hero · William Fay · ss The Saturday Evening Post May 22 1954, as “The Frightened Cop” 110 · The Man with the Attaché Case · N. Cashatt Monsarrat · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 115 · Last Day in Paris · Olga Marx · ss 127 · Three Paths to Choose [Dr. Colin Starr] · Rufus King · nv Redbook Magazine April 1940, as “The Case of the Buttoned Collar” 151 · The Impossible Theft · John F. Suter · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v43 #6, Whole No. 247, June 1964] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 162pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · When Love Turns · Cornell Woolrich · ss 19 · Good Night for a Murder [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · nv Redbook Magazine September 1936 (+1), as “Murder in the Mews” 42 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 43 · Danger in the Drain · S. J. Perelman · ss The New Yorker May 1 1948 49 · A Lover for Alma · Mildred Arthur · ss 58 · They Got Ravelli · Richard M. Gordon · pm 60 · The Dead Horse Trail · Jack London · ss San Francisco Examiner June 24 1900, as “Uri Bram’s God” 67 · The Millionaire Beatnik [Michael Dane James; Ted Bennett] · James M. Ullman · ss 79 · The Purple Is Everything · Dorothy Salisbury Davis · ss 89 · Gentlemen and Players · Anthony Boucher · qz 90 · The Return of Schlock Homes [Schlock Homes] · Robert L. Fish · ss 109 · Direct Hit · John Buchanan · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 117 · Tex, the Cowboy Detective · Richard Hill Wilkinson · vi The American Magazine February 1938, as “Rustlers’ Roost” 118 · The Heart of Father Crumlish [Father Crumlish] · Alice Scanlan Reach · ss 133 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 135 · An Unbelievable Story · Stephen Barr · ss Playboy July 1958, as “The Devil to Pay” 141 · The Killer with No Fingerprints [Dr. Daniel Webster Coffee] · Lawrence G. Blochman · nv

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v44 #1, Whole No. 248, July 1964] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 50¢, 162pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · C as in Clue [Mitch Taylor; Bill Decker] · Lawrence Treat · ss 18 · A Case for the UN · Miriam Allen deFord · ss 26 · Recollection of the Future · Paul W. Fairman · ss Cosmopolitan November 1959, as “Vision of a Crime” 34 · The Return of Hildegarde Withers [Hildegarde Withers] · Stuart Palmer · nv Mystery January 1934, as “The Riddle of the Forty Costumes” 52 · The Importance of Sawing Wood · Richard O. Lewis · ss 61 · Best Mysteries of the Month · Anthony Boucher · br 62 · The Waiting Room · Sherwood Bradford Menkes · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 66 · Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month · Various · br 67 · Killing Mr. Killiam · Archie Goodwin · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 73 · Frame-Up on the Highway · John & Ward Hawkins · nv The Saturday Evening Post April 19 1958 95 · Vendetta · Guy de Maupassant · ss Complete Works by Guy de Maupassant, St. Dunstan Society, 1903, as “Semillante” translated from the French (“Une vendetta”, Le Gaulois, October 14, 1883). 99 · Miss Phipps in the Hospital [Miss Phipps] · Phyllis Bentley · ss 113 · The Invisible Gauntlet [Lieutenant Joseph Marcus] · Fletcher Flora · ss 117 · The Washington Party Murder · A. H. Z. Carr · na