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Black Book Detective [Vol. XXVIII No. 2, Fall 1950] (Better Publications Inc., 20¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski) 6 · Off the Record · The Editor · ed 11 · The Black Bat Fights for Life [Tony Quinn (The Black Bat)] · G. Wayman Jones (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 81 · The Crime Quiz · The Old Sarge · qz 82 · The Shadow on the Door · C. K. M. Scanlon · ss 87 · In the Bag · Carroll John Daly · ss 98 · Gunplay at Julio’s [Black Burton] · Nels Leroy Jorgensen · nv 111 · Thubway Tham Ith Raided [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss; illustrated by Joseph A. Farren 119 · The Corny Killer · Benton Braden · ss

Black Book Detective [Vol. XXVIII No. 3, Winter 1951] (Better Publications Inc., 20¢, pulp, cover by Samuel Cherry) Details taken from Table of Contents. 6 · Off the Record · The Editor · ed 9 · The League of Faceless Men [Tony Quinn (The Black Bat)] · G. Wayman Jones (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 79 · The Crime Quiz · The Old Sarge · qz 80 · Thubway Tham’s Crisis [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss 88 · Part of the Night · Carroll John Daly · nv 105 · Murder Is Easy · Roger Dee · ss 113 · The Other Side of the Story · Harold Helfer · ms

Black Book Detective [Vol. XXIX No. 1, Spring 1951] (Better Publications Inc., 20¢, 116pp, pulp) 6 · Off the Record · The Editor · ed 9 · The Dangerous Corpse [Tony Quinn (The Black Bat)] · G. Wayman Jones (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 80 · The Unarmed Sniper · Len Zinberg · ss 83 · The Crime Quiz · The Old Sarge · qz 84 · Murder Stalks the Big Top · H. C. Butler · nv 99 · Six-Legged Lawbreaker · Carter Critz · ar 100 · The Purse · Harold Helfer · ss 102 · The Reader Writes · The Readers · lc 103 · A Little Psychology · Arnold Grant · ss 105 · Murder by Experts · Various · rc 106 · What’s Your Alibi? · Various · ms 107 · See You at the Morgue · Russell Branch · ss

Black Book Detective [Vol. XXIX No. 2, Winter 1952] ed. David X. Manners (Better Publications, Inc., 20¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Samuel Cherry) Details supplied by Rob Preston. 6 · Crime Confidential · Stewart Sterling · ts 10 · The Killer Who Wasn’t [Tony Quinn (The Black Bat)] · G. Wayman Jones (by Norman A. Daniels) · na 74 · A Pawn for the Chair · Joe Archibald · ss Thrilling Detective July 1942 80 · Or Up a Dark Alley · W. Lee Herrington · ss 93 · Thubway Tham’s Nithe Old Lady [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss 101 · Good Friend · Harold Helfer · ts 102 · The Twisted Tree · G. T. Fleming-Roberts · ss Thrilling Mystery July 1941 111 · The Man on the Corner · C. K. M. Scanlon · ss 115 · Justice · Clarence E. Flynn · pm 116 · Behind the Magic Wand · Bruce Elliott · ar 119 · Option on Death · James Donnelly · ss Exciting Detective Summer 1942

Black Book Detective [Vol. XXIX No. 3, Winter 1953] ed. David X. Manners (Better Publications Inc., 20¢, 113pp, pulp) 6 · Crime Confidential · Norman Renard · ms 9 · Enough Rope · Harold Helfer · ts 10 · Hot, Willing—and Deadly [Tony Quinn (The Black Bat)] · Stewart Sterling · na 25 · A Slight Case of Graft · Manly E. David · ms 45 · The Eyes of Murder · Philip Ketchum · ss 53 · What Is It? · Joseph C. Stacey · qz 54 · Right Guy · William Degenhard · nv 72 · A Place to Hide · Richard Deming · ss 77 · What—Not Again! · Carter Critz · ms 81 · Holdup at Twin Palms · Roger Dee · ss 84 · Rough on Cats · Bill Clegg · ms 85 · Crazy · Murray Leinster · ss 89 · Girl in Trouble · Robert Sidney Bowen · ss 97 · He Killed 31 · Freeman Hubbard · ts 99 · Keep It Quiet · Edward Ronns · ss 103 · Clever, These Racketeers · Fred M. Maul · ms 113 · Line o’ Crime · Jack Benton · ms

Black Book Detective (Canada) Canadian reprint edition of Black Book Detective. Number of issues published not known but all issues seen appear to be direct reprints of the US issues so it is likely that all the US issues from Winter 1945 on (at least) were reprinted in Canada. Publishers: Better Publications of Canada, Ltd.; Toronto, Ontario: Black Book Detective (Canada).

Black Book Detective (Canada) [v20 #3, Winter 1945] (10¢, pulp) Issue partially indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date. · Blind Man’s Bluff [Tony Quinn (The Black Bat)] · G. Wayman Jones (by Norman A. Daniels) · na Black Book Detective Winter 1945

Black Book Detective (Canada) [v21 #1, Spring 1946] (Pines Publications, Limited, 15¢, 114pp, pulp) Issue partially indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date. · The Man Behind Murder [Tony Quinn (The Black Bat)] · G. Wayman Jones (by Norman A. Daniels) · na Black Book Detective Spring 1946 · The Reluctant Juror · Anthony Tompkins (by Norman A. Daniels) · nv Black Book Detective Spring 1946

Black Book Detective (Canada) [v21 #2, Summer 1946] (pulp) Issue not indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

Black Book Detective (Canada) [v21 #3, Fall 1946] (Pines Publications, Limited, 15¢, 114pp, pulp) Identical contents to the US issue of the same date. Details supplied by Rob Preston. 6 · Off the Record · The Editor · ed Black Book Detective Fall 1946 11 · With Malice Aforethought [Tony Quinn (The Black Bat)] · G. Wayman Jones (by Norman A. Daniels) · na Black Book Detective Fall 1946 64 · The Edge of Death · Richard Bridges · ss Black Book Detective Fall 1946 80 · A Detective’s Life Is Easy · Ray Cummings · ss Black Book Detective Fall 1946 85 · Murder with Colored Lights · Curtiss T. Gardner · ss Black Book Detective Fall 1946 93 · Dead on Departure [Mugs Kelly] · Donald Bayne Hobart · ss Black Book Detective Fall 1946 97 · Code Girl · Barry Perowne · ss Britannia and Eve September 1945

Black Book Detective (Canada) [v22 #1, February 1947] (pulp) Issue not indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

Black Book Detective (Canada) [v22 #2, April 1947] (pulp) Issue not indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

Black Book Detective (Canada) [v22 #3, June 1947] (pulp) Issue not indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

Black Book Detective (Canada) [Vol. XXIII No. 1, August 1947] (pulp) Issue not indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

Black Book Detective (Canada) [Vol. XXIII No. 2, October 1947] (Better Publications of Canada, Ltd., 15¢, 113pp, pulp) Identical contents to the US issue of the same date. 6 · Off the Record · The Editor · ed Black Book Detective October 1947 11 · The Long Ago Murder [Tony Quinn (The Black Bat)] · G. Wayman Jones (by Norman A. Daniels) · na Black Book Detective October 1947 63 · Avery’s Bones · Wayland Rice (by Norman A. Daniels) · ss Black Book Detective October 1947 72 · Nail for a Noose · Robert Sidney Bowen · ss Black Book Detective October 1947 81 · The Psychological Approach · Ray Cummings · ss Black Book Detective October 1947 86 · Shroud of Guilt · Anthony Tompkins (by Norman A. Daniels) · nv Black Book Detective October 1947 102 · Nice Morning for Murder [Mugs Kelly] · Donald Bayne Hobart · ss Black Book Detective October 1947

Black Book Detective (Canada) [Vol. XXIII No. 3, December 1947] (pulp) Issue partially indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date. · City of Hidden Death [Tony Quinn (The Black Bat)] · G. Wayman Jones (by Norman A. Daniels) · na Black Book Detective December 1947 · Suddenly It’s Murder · Wayland Rice (by Norman A. Daniels) · nv Black Book Detective December 1947 · Without Evidence · Norman A. Daniels · ss Black Book Detective December 1947 · The Murderer Stands Mute · John L. Benton · ss Black Book Detective December 1947 · Six Day Murder · Jack Kofoed · ss Black Book Detective December 1947

Black Book Detective (Canada) [Vol. XXIV No. 1, February 1948] (Better Publications of Canada, Ltd., 15¢, pulp) Identical contents to the US issue of the same date. Details supplied by Jerry Boyajian. 6 · Off the Record · The Editor · ed Black Book Detective February 1948 13 · The Coiled Serpent [Tony Quinn (The Black Bat)] · G. Wayman Jones (by Norman A. Daniels) · na Black Book Detective February 1948 62 · Close Cover Before Striking · Sam Merwin, Jr. · ss Black Book Detective February 1948 70 · The Lottery Racketeer [Black Burton] · Nels Leroy Jorgensen · nv Black Book Detective February 1948 84 · The Missing Clue · Ray Cummings · ss Black Book Detective February 1948 89 · Death Ends the Year · Johnston McCulley · ss Black Book Detective February 1948 97 · Mementos of Murder · John L. Benton · ss Black Book Detective February 1948

Black Book Detective (Canada) [Vol. XXIV No. 2, April 1948] (Better Publications of Canada, Ltd., 15¢, 114pp, pulp) Identical contents to the US issue of the same date. Details supplied by Rob Preston. 6 · Off the Record · The Editor · ed Black Book Detective April 1948 13 · Inheritance of Murder [Tony Quinn (The Black Bat)] · G. Wayman Jones (by Norman A. Daniels) · na Black Book Detective April 1948 65 · The Frightened Comedian · Jack Kofoed · ss Black Book Detective April 1948 74 · Don’t Bury Me Yet · W. T. Ballard · nv Black Book Detective April 1948 89 · The Brass Ring [Mugs Kelly] · Donald Bayne Hobart · ss Black Book Detective April 1948 93 · Call for a Murderer · John L. Benton · ss Black Book Detective April 1948 96 · The Lying Corpse · Wayland Rice (by Norman A. Daniels) · ss Black Book Detective April 1948

Black Book Detective (Canada) [Vol. XXIV No. 3, June 1948] (pulp) Issue not indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

Black Book Detective (Canada) [v25 #1, September 1948] (pulp) Issue not indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

Black Book Detective (Canada) [v25 #2, November 1948] (pulp) Issue not indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

Black Book Detective (Canada) [v25 #3, January 1949] (Pines Publications, Limited, 20¢, pulp) Issue partially indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date. · Thirty-One Deadly Guns [Tony Quinn (The Black Bat)] · G. Wayman Jones (by Norman A. Daniels) · na Black Book Detective January 1949 · Thunder in Stony Flats · A. J. Collins · nv Black Book Detective January 1949

Black Book Detective (Canada) [v26 #1, March 1949] (Pines Publications, Limited, 20¢, pulp) Issue partially indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date. · Riddle of the Dead Man’s Bequest [Tony Quinn (The Black Bat)] · G. Wayman Jones (by Norman A. Daniels) · na Black Book Detective March 1949 · Bury Me in the Same Grave [Frank “Satan” Hall] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Book Detective March 1949

Black Book Detective (Canada) [v26 #2, May 1949] (Pines Publications, Limited, 20¢, pulp) Issue partially indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date. · Murder’s Playground [Tony Quinn (The Black Bat)] · G. Wayman Jones (by Norman A. Daniels) · na Black Book Detective May 1949 · My Pal, the Killer · W. H. Swanberg · nv Black Book Detective May 1949

Black Book Detective (Canada) [v26 #3, Summer 1949] (pulp) Issue not indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

Black Book Detective (Canada) [v27 #1, Fall 1949] (pulp) Issue not indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

Black Book Detective (Canada) [v27 #2, Winter 1950] (pulp) Issue not indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

Black Book Detective (Canada) [v27 #3, Spring 1950] (pulp) Issue not indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

Black Book Detective (Canada) [v28 #1, Summer 1950] (Better Publications of Canada, 20¢, pulp) Issue partially indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date. · The Murder Genius [Tony Quinn (The Black Bat)] · G. Wayman Jones (by Norman A. Daniels) · na Black Book Detective Summer 1950 · Thubway Tham, Eye Witness [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Black Book Detective Summer 1950

Black Book Detective (Canada) [v28 #2, Fall 1950] (pulp) Issue not indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

Black Book Detective (Canada) [v28 #3, Winter 1951] (pulp) Issue not indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

Black Book Detective (Canada) [v29 #1, Spring 1951] (pulp) Issue not indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

Black Book Detective (Canada) [v29 #2, Winter 1952] (pulp) Issue not indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

Black Book Detective (Canada) [v29 #3, Winter 1953] (pulp) Issue not indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

Black Book Detective (UK) (1940) British reprint edition of Black Book Detective. Other issues may exist. Publishers: Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd.; 18 Bride Lane, London EC4: Detective Tales (UK).

Black Book Detective (UK) [Vol. X No. 3, April 1940] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 6d, pulp) Reprint of the March 1940 (US) issue. Details taken from Table of Contents. 2 · The Black Bat’s Spy Trail [Tony Quinn (The Black Bat)] · G. Wayman Jones (by Norman A. Daniels) · na Black Book Detective Magazine March 1940 67 · Murder at His Heels · Norman A. Daniels · ss Black Book Detective Magazine March 1940 76 · Suckers Fly High · Robert Sidney Bowen · ss Black Book Detective Magazine March 1940