Test of Timeline Index

Index by Magazine Issue: Page 56

Street & Smith’s Mystery Magazine (continued)
• ___ v9 #2, May 1943 (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 15¢, pulp, cover by John A. Coughlin) (Contents)

Best Detective (1947)
Seemingly a one-shot pulp by Exclusive Detective Stories. Not to be confused with the long-running Best Detective Magazine from the 1930s. (Pub. Info.)
• ___ v1 #1, December 1947 (Exclusive Detective Stories, Inc., 25¢, 132pp, pulp) (Contents)

Best Detective Magazine (Canada)
Canadian reprint edition of Best Detective Magazine. Number of issues published not known.
• ___ August 1936 (pulp) (Contents) (Incomplete)

The Best of Argosy Annual
• ___ (#1) 1976 (Popular Publications, $1.95, 132pp, quarto) (Contents)
• ___ (#2) 1976 (Popular Publications, $1.95, 132pp, quarto) (Contents)

The Best of Back Brain Recluse
--- see under Back Brain Recluse.

The Best of Flying Aces
--- see under Flying Aces.

The Best of Ghosts & Scholars
--- see under Ghosts & Scholars.

The Best of Omni Science Fiction
--- see under Omni.

The Best Science Fiction
(Pub. Info.)
• ___ #1 (1964) (50¢, 164pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ #2 (1965) (50¢, 164pp, digest) (Contents)

Best Stories of All Time
--- see under Two Gun Western Stories.

Best Western Magazine:

Best Western Magazine
(Pub. Info.)
• ___ v1 #1, September 1935 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 15¢, 128pp, pulp) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #2, November 1935 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 15¢, pulp) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #3, January 1936 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 15¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by J. W. Scott) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #4, March 1936 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 15¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by J. W. Scott) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #5, May 1936 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 15¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by J. W. Scott) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #6, July 1936 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 15¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by J. W. Scott) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #1, August 1936 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 15¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by J. W. Scott) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #2, October 1936 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 15¢, pulp) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #3, January 1937 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 15¢, pulp, cover by H. W. Scott) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #4, March 1937 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 15¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by J. W. Scott) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #5, June 1937 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 15¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by H. W. Scott) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #6, September 1937 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 15¢, pulp, cover by J. W. Scott) (Contents)
• ___ v3 #1, December 1937 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 15¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by J. W. Scott) (Contents)
• ___ v3 #2, April 1938 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 15¢, pulp) (Contents)
• ___ v3 #3, July 1938 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 15¢, pulp) (Contents)
• ___ v3 #4, October 1938 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 15¢, pulp) (Contents) (Missing)
• ___ v3 #5, February 1939 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 15¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by J. W. Scott) (Contents)
• ___ v3 #6, April 1939 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 10¢, pulp) (Contents)
• ___ v4 #1, August 1939 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 10¢, pulp) (Contents) (Incomplete)
• ___ v4 #2, October 1939 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 10¢, 114pp, pulp) (Contents)
• ___ v4 #3, February 1940 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 10¢, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) (Contents)
• ___ v4 #4, July 1940 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 10¢, pulp) (Contents)
• ___ v4 #5, November 1940 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 10¢, pulp) (Contents)
• ___ v4 #6, May 1941 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 10¢, 112pp, pulp, cover by J. W. Scott) (Contents)
• ___ v4 #7, July 1941 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 10¢, pulp) (Contents)
• ___ v4 #8, October 1941 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 10¢, pulp) (Contents)
• ___ v4 #9, February 1942 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 10¢, pulp) (Contents)

Best Western Novels Magazine
Title changed from Best Western Magazine. (Pub. Info.)
• ___ v4 #10, October 1943 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 15¢, 114pp, pulp) (Contents)
• ___ v4 #11, January 1944 (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 15¢, pulp) (Contents)

Best Western Novels
Title changed from Best Western Novels Magazine. (Pub. Info.)
• ___ v5 #1, November 1947 (Interstate Publishing Corp., 25¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) (Contents)
• ___ v5 #2, April 1948 (Interstate Publishing Corp., 25¢, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) (Contents)
• ___ v5 #3, June 1948 (Interstate Publishing Corp., 25¢, 120pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) (Contents)
• ___ v5 #4, August 1948 (Interstate Publishing Corp., 25¢, pulp) (Contents)
• ___ v5 #5, November 1948 (Interstate Publishing Corp., 25¢, pulp) (Contents)
• ___ v5 #6, January 1949 (Interstate Publishing Corp., 25¢, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) (Contents)
• ___ v5 #7, March 1949 (Interstate Publishing Corp., 25¢, pulp) (Contents)

Best Western
Title changed from Best Western Novels. (Pub. Info.)
• ___ v2 #2, June 1951 (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #3, September 1951 (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #4, December 1951 (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #5, March 1952 (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #6, July 1952 (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) (Contents)
• ___ v3 #1, September 1952 (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) (Contents)
• ___ v3 #2, November 1952 (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) (Contents)
• ___ v3 #3, January 1953 (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) (Contents)
• ___ v3 #4, March 1953 (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 130pp, pulp) (Contents)
• ___ v3 #5, May 1953 (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) (Contents)
• ___ v3 #6, August 1953 (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) (Contents)
• ___ v4 #1, November 1953 (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) (Contents)
• ___ v4 #2, January 1954 (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) (Contents)
• ___ v4 #3, March 1954 (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) (Contents)
• ___ v4 #4, June 1954 (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) (Contents)
• ___ v4 #5, September 1954 (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) (Contents)
• ___ v4 #6, December 1954 (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) (Contents)
• ___ v5 #1, March 1955 (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 98pp, pulp) (Contents)
• ___ v5 #2, June 1955 (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 98pp, pulp) (Contents)
• ___ v5 #3, September 1955 (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 98pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) (Contents)
• ___ v5 #4, December 1955 (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 98pp, pulp) (Contents)
• ___ v5 #5, March 1956 (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 98pp, pulp) (Contents)
• ___ v5 #6, June 1956 (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 100pp, pulp) (Contents)
• ___ v6 #1, September 1956 (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 98pp, pulp, cover by Crair) (Contents)
• ___ v6 #2, December 1956 (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 98pp, pulp) (Contents)
• ___ v6 #3, March 1957 (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 98pp, pulp) (Contents)

Bestseller Mystery Magazine
Continuation of the Bestseller Library and Bestseller Mystery series which, for the first 209 issues, featured either full-length or abridged mystery novels. With issue Number 210 the title changed to Bestseller Mystery Magazine and each issue contained additional short stories. It is likely that most or all of the lead novels were abridged. (Pub. Info.)
• ___ v1 #1, #210, July 1958 (35¢, 128pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #2, #211, September 1958 (35¢, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #3, #212, November 1958 (Mercury Press, Inc., 35¢, 130pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #4, #213, January 1959 (35¢, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #5, #214, March 1959 (Mercury Press, Inc., 35¢, 130pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #6, #215, May 1959 (Mercury Press, Inc., 35¢, 130pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #7, #216, July 1959 (Mercury Press, Inc., 35¢, 130pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #8, #217, September 1959 (Mercury Press, Inc., 35¢, 130pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #9, #218, November 1959 (35¢, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #1, #219, January 1960 (Mercury Press, Inc., 35¢, 130pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #2, #220, March 1960 (Mercury Press, Inc., 35¢, 130pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #3, #221, May 1960 (Mercury Press, Inc., 35¢, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #4, #222, July 1960 (35¢, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #5, #223, September 1960 (35¢, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #6, #224, November 1960 (Mercury Press, Inc., 35¢, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v3 #1, #225, February 1961 (Mercury Press, Inc., 35¢, 130pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v3 #2, #226, April 1961 (35¢, digest, cover by Alfred Taggart) (Contents)

Betty Fedora
• ___ #1, 2015 ($7.99, 134pp, tp) (Contents)
• ___ #2, (November) 2015 ($7.99, 152pp, tp) (Contents)
• ___ #3, Fall 2016 ($7.99, 128pp, tp) (Contents)
• ___ #4, 2017 ($7.99, 94pp, tp) (Contents)

Betwixt
• ___ #1, Fall 2013 ($5.99, 116pp, tp) (Contents)
• ___ #2, Winter 2014 ($5.99, 88pp, tp, cover by SnowSkadi) (Contents)
• ___ #3, Spring 2014 ($5.99, 92pp, tp, cover by Carl Beu) (Contents)
• ___ #4, Summer 2014 ($5.99, 130pp, tp, cover by Alex Tooth) (Contents)
• ___ #5, Fall 2014 ($5.99, 90pp, tp, cover by Leland Spencer) (Contents)
• ___ #6, Winter 2015 ($5.99, 110pp, tp, cover by Alex Tooth) (Contents)
• ___ #7, Spring 2015 ($5.99, 118pp, tp, cover by Boudewijn Berends) (Contents)
• ___ #8, Summer 2015 ($5.99, 82pp, tp, cover by W. Jack Savage) (Contents)
• ___ #9, Fall 2015 ($2.99, ebook, cover by Mike Rickaby) (Contents)
• ___ #10, Winter 2016 ($2.99, ebook, cover by Rob de Vries) (Contents)
• ___ #11, Spring 2016 (online, cover by Cyril Rana) (Contents)

Beware the Dark
• ___ #1, October 2013 (Short Scary Tales Publications, £7.95, 158pp, cover by Vincent Chong) (Contents)
• ___ #2, May 2014 (Short Scary Tales Publications, £7.95, 140pp, cover by Vincent Sammy) (Contents)

Beyond (1981)
Newspaper insert.
• ___ #1, Fall 1981 (Alan Weston Pub., 24+8pp, tabloid, cover by Paul Stinson) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #2, Winter 1982 (Alan Weston Publishing, 24pp, cover by Don Dixon) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #3, Spring 1982 (Alan Weston Pub., 24pp, tabloid, cover by David Mann) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #4, October 1982 (Alan Weston Pub., tabloid, cover by Tim White) (Contents)

Beyond (1985)
Fanzine. (Pub. Info.)
• ___ #1, 1985 ($3.00, 40pp+, quarto, cover by Rudi Bass) (Contents)
• ___ #2, September 1985 ($3.00, 40pp+, quarto, cover by Bob Eggleton) (Contents)
• ___ #3, January 1986 (Other Worlds Books, $3.00, 40pp, quarto, cover by Steven Fox) (Contents)
• ___ #4, May 1986 ($3.00, 40pp+, quarto, cover by Larry Dickison) (Contents)
• ___ #5, September 1986 ($3.00, 40pp+, quarto, cover by Kathy M. Rea) (Contents)
• ___ #6, January 1987 ($3.50, 40pp+, quarto, cover by Mark Bell) (Contents)
• ___ #7, May 1987 ($3.50, 44pp+, quarto, cover by Margaret Ballif Simon) (Contents)
• ___ #8, September 1987 ($3.50, 48pp+, quarto, cover by Jeanette Harper) (Contents)
• ___ #9, 1988 ($3.50, 48pp+, quarto, cover by Margaret Ballif Simon) (Contents)
• ___ #10, 1988 ($3.50, 48pp+, quarto, cover by Alex Covan) (Contents)
• ___ #11, 1988 ($3.50, 48pp+, quarto, cover by Jim Garrison) (Contents)
• ___ #12, 1988 ($3.50, 48pp+, quarto, cover by Vonnie Crist) (Contents)
• ___ #13, 1988 ($3.50, 48pp+, quarto, cover by Michael Berry) (Contents)
• ___ #14, 1989 ($3.50, 48pp+, quarto, cover by Vonnie Crist) (Contents)
• ___ #15, 1989 ($3.50, 48pp+, quarto, cover by Jim Garrison) (Contents)
• ___ #16, 1989 ($4.00, 52pp+, quarto, cover by Kathleen Freels Denton) (Contents)
• ___ #17, 1990 ($4.00, 52pp+, quarto, cover by Rozalyn Levin) (Contents)
• ___ #18, 1990 ($4.00, 56pp+, quarto, cover by Bucky Montgomery) (Contents)
• ___ #19, 1991 ($4.50, 56pp+, quarto, cover by Lorina J. Stevens) (Contents)
• ___ #20, 1991 ($4.50, 56pp+, quarto, cover by Jim Garrison) (Contents)
• ___ #21, 1991 ($4.50, 56pp+, quarto, cover by J. D. Raymond) (Contents)

Beyond Centauri
Small press magazine intended for younger readers. (Pub. Info.)
• ___ v1 #1, #1, July 2003 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $5.00, 36pp+, octavo, cover by Sarah Zama) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #2, #2, October 2003 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $5.00, 40pp+, octavo, cover by Marge B. Simon) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #3, #3, January 2004 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $5.00, 40pp+, octavo, cover by Anselmo Alliegro) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #4, #4, April 2004 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $5.00, 40pp+, octavo) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #1, #5, July 2004 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $5.00, 28pp+, quarto, cover by Anselmo Alliegro) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #2, #6, October 2004 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $5.00, 32pp+, quarto, cover by 7ARS) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #3, #7, January 2005 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $5.00, 36pp+, quarto, cover by 7ARS) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #4, #8, April 2005 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $5.00, 36pp+, quarto, cover by Teresa Tunaley) (Contents)
• ___ v3 #1, #9, July 2005 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $5.00, 32pp+, quarto, cover by Anselmo Alliegro) (Contents)
• ___ v3 #2, #10, October 2005 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $5.00, 32pp+, quarto, cover by Laura Givens) (Contents)
• ___ v3 #3, #11, January 2006 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $5.00, 32pp+, quarto, cover by Anselmo Alliegro) (Contents)
• ___ v3 #4, #12, April 2006 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $5.00, 36pp, quarto, cover by Jennifer Nilsson) (Contents)
• ___ v4 #1, #13, July 2006 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $5.00, 40pp+, quarto, cover by Laura Givens) (Contents)
• ___ v4 #2, #14, October 2006 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $5.00, 36pp+, quarto, cover by Bruce Boston) (Contents)
• ___ v4 #3, #15, January 2007 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $6.00, 36pp+, quarto, cover by Anselmo Alliegro) (Contents)
• ___ v4 #4, #16, April 2007 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $6.00, 32pp+, quarto, cover by Marge Simon) (Contents)
• ___ v5 #1, #17, July 2007 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $6.00, 36pp+, quarto, cover by Mitchell Davidson Bentley) (Contents)
• ___ v5 #2, #18, October 2007 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $6.00, 36pp+, quarto, cover by Teresa Tunaley) (Contents)
• ___ v5 #3, #19, January 2008 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $6.00, 46pp+, quarto, cover by Mitchell Davidson Bentley) (Contents)
• ___ v5 #4, #20, April 2008 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $6.00, 52pp+, quarto, cover by NASA) (Contents)
• ___ v6 #1, #21, July 2008 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $7.00, 78pp+, quarto, cover by Teresa Tunaley) (Contents)
• ___ v6 #2, #22, October 2008 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $7.00, 78pp+, quarto, cover by Melissa Gay) (Contents)
• ___ v6 #3, #23, January 2009 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $7.00, 78pp+, quarto, cover by Franklin R. Amthor) (Contents)
• ___ v6 #4, #24, April 2009 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $6.00, 50pp+, quarto, cover by Mitchell Davidson Bentley) (Contents)
• ___ v7 #1, #25, July 2009 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $7.00, 48pp+, quarto, cover by Garret DeChellis) (Contents)
• ___ v7 #2, #26, October 2009 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $7.00, 48pp+, quarto) (Contents)
• ___ v7 #3, #27, January 2010 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $6.00, quarto) (Contents)
• ___ v7 #4, #28, April 2010 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $6.00, 44pp+, quarto) (Contents)
• ___ v8 #1, #29, July 2010 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $7.00, quarto) (Contents)
• ___ v8 #2, #30, October 2010 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $8.00, quarto) (Contents)
• ___ v8 #3, #31, January 2011 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $6.00, quarto, cover by Teresa Tunaley) (Contents)
• ___ v8 #4, #32, April 2011 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $6.00, quarto) (Contents)
• ___ v9 #1, #33, July 2011 (Sam’s Dot Publishing, $7.00, quarto) (Contents)
• ___ v9 #2, #34, October 2011 ($7.00, cover by Bonnie Brunish) (Contents)
• ___ v9 #3, #35, January 2012 ($6.00) (Contents)
• ___ v9 #4, #36, April 2012 ($6.00) (Contents)
• ___ v10 #1, #37, July 2012 ($8.00) (Contents) (Incomplete)
• ___ v10 #2, #38, October 2012 ($7.00) (Contents)
• ___ v10 #3, #39, January 2013 ($7.00) (Contents) (Missing)

Beyond Fantasy & Science Fiction
Fantasy and sf magazine. (Pub. Info.)
• ___ #1, April/May 1995 (Parallel Universe Publications, £2.50, 64pp, A4, cover by Martin McKenna) (Contents)
• ___ #2, June/July 1995 (Parallel Universe Publications, £2.50, 63pp, A4, cover by David A. Hardy) (Contents)
• ___ #3, September/October 1995 (Parallel Universe Publications, £2.50, 63pp, A4, cover by Les Edwards) (Contents)

Beyond Fantasy Fiction
(Pub. Info.)
• ___ v1 #1, July 1953 (35¢, 160pp+, digest, cover by Richard Powers) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #2, September 1953 (35¢, 160pp+, digest, cover by Richard Powers) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #3, November 1953 (35¢, 160pp+, digest, cover by René Vidmer) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #4, January 1954 (35¢, 160pp+, digest, cover by R. Conrad) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #5, March 1954 (35¢, 160pp+, digest, cover by Scott Templar) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #6, May 1954 (35¢, 160pp+, digest, cover by Arthur Krusz) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #1, July 1954 (35¢, 160pp+, digest, cover by René Vidmer) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #2, September 1954 (35¢, 160pp+, digest, cover by Arthur Krusz) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #3, #9, 1954 (35¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by René Vidmer) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #4, #10, 1955 (35¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by R. Conrad) (Contents)

Derivative Anthology: Beyond, Berkley Medallion, January 1963