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Giant Manhunt [#9, 195?] (digest) Rebound copies of the August, September & October 1956 issues of Manhunt. Details supplied by Peter Enfantino. Key Witness · Frank Kane · na Manhunt Aug 1956 Biggest Risk · C. B. Gilford · nv Manhunt Aug 1956 Cop Killer · Dan Sontup · ss Manhunt Aug 1956 The Man with Two Faces · Henry Slesar · ss Manhunt Aug 1956 Gruber Corners by Nine · John R. Starr · ss Manhunt Aug 1956 Seven Lousy Bucks · C. L. Sweeney, Jr. · ss Manhunt Aug 1956 "Puddin’ and Pie" · De Forbes · ss Manhunt Aug 1956 The Wire Loop · Steve Harbor · ss Manhunt Aug 1956 Rat Hater · Harlan Ellison · ss Manhunt Aug 1956 Thanks for the Drink, Mac · Philip Weck · ss Manhunt Aug 1956 Good-By, World · Jack Ritchie · ss Manhunt Aug 1956 The Earrings · Kermit Shelby · ss Manhunt Aug 1956 The Playboy · Claudius Raye · ss Manhunt Aug 1956 The Sealed Envelope · Allen Lang · nv Manhunt Sep 1956 Invitation to Murder · Albert Simmons · nv Manhunt Sep 1956 The Last Spin · Evan Hunter · ss Manhunt Sep 1956 Fish-Market Murder · Robert S. Swenson · ss Manhunt Sep 1956 Badge of Dishonor · Norman Struber · ss Manhunt Sep 1956 "Sorry, Mister..." · C. L. Sweeney, Jr. · ss Manhunt Sep 1956 Brusky’s Fault · Robert Plate · ss Manhunt Sep 1956 The Secret · Stuart Friedman · ss Manhunt Sep 1956 Anything Goes · Hal Ellson · ss Manhunt Sep 1956 The Partners · Jack Ritchie · ss Manhunt Sep 1956 Reach for the Clouds · Bob Bristow · ss Manhunt Sep 1956 Dead People Are Never Angry · C. B. Gilford · ss Manhunt Sep 1956 Webster Street Lush · James M. Ullman · ss Manhunt Sep 1956 Deadly Beloved [Joe Puma] · William Campbell Gault · na Manhunt Oct 1956 The Enormous Grave · Norman Struber · ss Manhunt Oct 1956 Run from the Snakes! · David Alexander · ss Manhunt Oct 1956 Blood and Moonlight · William R. Cox · ss Manhunt Oct 1956 Ring the Bell Once · Paul Eiden · ss Manhunt Oct 1956 Matinee · Gil Brewer · ss Manhunt Oct 1956 Lesson in Murder · Wally Hunter · ss Manhunt Oct 1956 The Lovers · John Godey · ss Manhunt Oct 1956 Night of Crisis · Harry Whittington · ss Manhunt Oct 1956 Body in the Rain · John S. Hill · ss Manhunt Oct 1956 Dangerous Money · F. J. Smith · ss Manhunt Oct 1956 Bus to Portland · L. W. King · ss Manhunt Oct 1956 Chicken! · Phil Perlmutter · ss Manhunt Oct 1956

Giant Manhunt [#10, 1957] (digest) Rebound copies of the November 1956, December 1956 & January 1957 issues of Manhunt. Details supplied by David Rachels. 1 · Pigeon in an Iron Lung · Talmage Powell · ss Manhunt Nov 1956 7 · Who’s Calling? · Robert Turner · ss Manhunt Nov 1956 19 · The Tormentors · Gil Brewer · ss Manhunt Nov 1956 27 · Death Beat · David C. Cooke · ss Manhunt Nov 1956 31 · Cowpatch Vengeance · Charles W. Moore · ss Manhunt Nov 1956 45 · Guts · John R. Starr · ss Manhunt Nov 1956 48 · Death Wears a Gray Sweater · Roy Carroll · ss Manhunt Nov 1956 64 · Zero...Double Zero · Stuart Friedman · nv Manhunt Nov 1956 83 · Naked Petey · Jack Q. Lynn · ss Manhunt Nov 1956 91 · Four Hours to Kill · F. J. Smith · ss Manhunt Nov 1956 99 · Three’s a Crowd · Joe Grenzeback · ss Manhunt Nov 1956 109 · Manila Mission · Charles Einstein · na Manhunt Nov 1956 1 · The Rabbit Gets a Gun · John D. MacDonald · ss Manhunt Jan 1957 8 · Cop for a Day · Henry Slesar · ss Manhunt Jan 1957 15 · Face of Evil [Lt. Romano] · David Alexander · ss Manhunt Jan 1957 25 · Smart Sucker · Richard Wormser · ss Manhunt Jan 1957 39 · A Ride Downtown · Robert Turner · ss Manhunt Jan 1957 43 · Somebody’s Going to Die · Talmage Powell · ss Manhunt Jan 1957 53 · His Own Jailor · Bryce Walton · ss Manhunt Jan 1957 64 · Bait for the Red Head · Eugene Pawley · nv Manhunt Jan 1957 95 · Stranger in the House · Theodore Pratt · ss Manhunt Jan 1957 101 · ...Into the Parlor · Paul Eiden · ss Manhunt Jan 1957 115 · Never Kill a Mistress · Carroll Mayers · ss Manhunt Jan 1957 120 · Shoot Them Down · Bob Bristow · ss Manhunt Jan 1957 128 · On a Sunday Afternoon · Gil Brewer · ss Manhunt Jan 1957 142 · Perfect Getaway · Henry Petersen · ss Manhunt Jan 1957 1 · High Dive · Robert Turner · ss Manhunt Dec 1956 9 · Degree of Guilt · Jack Ritchie · ss Manhunt Dec 1956 15 · A Couple of Bucks · Clair Huffaker · ss Manhunt Dec 1956 20 · I Dig You, Real Cool · De Forbes · ss Manhunt Dec 1956 30 · Vacation Nightmare · Roy Carroll (by Robert Turner) · ss Manhunt Dec 1956 40 · The Face of a Killer · Charles Beaumont · ss Manhunt Dec 1956 50 · G.I. Pigeon · Joseph F. Karrer · ss Manhunt Dec 1956 62 · Man with a Shiv · Richard Wormser · nv Manhunt Dec 1956 92 · Payment in Full · Dave Leigh · ss Manhunt Dec 1956 97 · Lust Song · Stuart Friedman · ss Manhunt Dec 1956 110 · A Clear Day for Hunting · Jack Q. Lynn · ss Manhunt Dec 1956 121 · So Much Per Body · Jonathan Craig · ss Manhunt Dec 1956 125 · A Job for Johnny · Lawrence Burne · ss Manhunt Dec 1956 133 · Showdown at Midnight · Edward L. Perry · ss Manhunt Dec 1956 141 · The Fast Line · Art Crockett · ss Manhunt Dec 1956

Giant Manhunt [#11, 1957] (quarto) Rebound copies of the March, May, June & July 1957 issues of Manhunt. Details supplied by Peter Enfantino. He Never Went Home [John J. Malone] · Craig Rice · ss Manhunt Mar 1957 Dead as a Mannequin · Rex Raney · ss Manhunt Mar 1957 Golden Opportunity · J. W. Aaron · ss Manhunt Mar 1957 Victim Number Six · Robert Plate · ss Manhunt Mar 1957 The Big Hate · Frank Cetin · ss Manhunt Mar 1957 Pick-Up · Richard Deming · ss Manhunt Mar 1957 A Place for Emily · F. J. Smith · ss Manhunt Mar 1957 Shadowed · Richard Wormser · ss Manhunt Mar 1957 The Man Who Was Everywhere · Edward D. Hoch · ss Manhunt Mar 1957 War Talk · Philip Weck · ss Manhunt Mar 1957 To Save a Body · Henry Slesar · ss Manhunt Mar 1957 Deathmate · James Causey · ss Manhunt Mar 1957 The Late Gerald Baumann · Bob Bristow · ss Manhunt Mar 1957 Next! · Talmage Powell · ss Manhunt Mar 1957 The Deadly Dolls · Henry Kane · ss Manhunt May 1957 Prowler! · Gil Brewer · ss Manhunt May 1957 Bet I Don’t Die · Arnold English · ss Manhunt May 1957 College Kill · Jack Q. Lynn · ss Manhunt May 1957 Razor, Razor, Gleaming Bright · Roy Carroll · ss Manhunt May 1957 Midnight Blonde · Talmage Powell · ss Manhunt May 1957 40 Detectives Later · Henry Slesar · ss Manhunt May 1957 Toward a Grave · Howard B. Shaeffer · ss Manhunt May 1957 The Charles Turner Case · Richard Deming · ss Manhunt May 1957 New Girl · De Forbes · ss Manhunt May 1957 Kill the Clown [Shell Scott] · Richard S. Prather · na Manhunt Jun 1957 The Geniuses · Max Franklin · ss Manhunt Jun 1957 Decision · Helen Nielsen · ss Manhunt Jun 1957 The Woman Knew Too Much [Scott Jordan] · Harold Q. Masur · ss Manhunt Jun 1957 Blood on the Land · Hal Ellson · ss Manhunt Jun 1957 He’s Never Stopped Running · Aaron Marc Stein · ss Manhunt Jun 1957 The Amateur · Richard Deming · ss Manhunt Jun 1957 The Woman-Chasers · Bryce Walton · ss Manhunt Jun 1957 1 · On the Sidewalk Bleeding · Evan Hunter · ss Manhunt Jul 1957; illustrated by Turpin 5 · Remember Biff Bailey? · Jonathan Craig · ss Manhunt Jul 1957; illustrated by Anthony D’Adamo 8 · He Didn’t · Anon. · ms Manhunt Jul 1957 8 · Cribbing · Anon. · ms Manhunt Jul 1957 8 · Car Trap · Anon. · ms Manhunt Jul 1957 9 · Bothered · Gil Brewer · ss Manhunt Jul 1957; illustrated by Dick Shelton 12 · They Came with Guns · Bruno Fischer · nv Manhunt Jul 1957; illustrated by Tom O’Sullivan 23 · Lead Cure · Talmage Powell · ss Manhunt Jul 1957; illustrated by Dick Shelton 26 · Persecution · Anon. · ms Manhunt Jul 1957 26 · Vicious Circle · Anon. · ms Manhunt Jul 1957 26 · Going, Gone · Anon. · ms Manhunt Jul 1957 26 · Wanted: A 100-Eyed Thief · Anon. · ms Manhunt Jul 1957 26 · Namely · Anon. · ms Manhunt Jul 1957 27 · A Piece of Ground · Helen Nielsen · ss Manhunt Jul 1957; illustrated by Ray Houlihan 31 · Eyes Front · Anon. · ms Manhunt Jul 1957 32 · I Hate Cops · Henry H. Guild · ss Manhunt Jul 1957; illustrated by Anthony D’Adamo 36 · Circumstantial Evidence · Anon. · ms Manhunt Jul 1957 37 · The Man Who Was Two · Richard Deming · ss Manhunt Jul 1957; illustrated by Tom O’Sullivan 44 · Bunco · John R. Starr · ss Manhunt Jul 1957; illustrated by J. Coughlin 47 · Movie Night · Robert Turner · ss Manhunt Jul 1957 51 · Matter of Identity · Anon. · ms Manhunt Jul 1957 51 · Evil Environment · Anon. · ms Manhunt Jul 1957 51 · Wheeled Weapon · Anon. · ms Manhunt Jul 1957 52 · Dead Pigeon [Johnny Liddell] · Frank Kane · ss Manhunt Jul 1957; illustrated by Ric Estrada 61 · The Substitute · Henry Slesar · ss Manhunt Jul 1957; illustrated by Kluga 64 · Practicing a Virtue · Anon. · ms Manhunt Jul 1957 64 · Cartwheel Crime · Anon. · ms Manhunt Jul 1957 64 · Calm Cashier · Anon. · ms Manhunt Jul 1957

Giant Manhunt [#12, 1958] (digest) Rebound copies of the February 1958 issue of Manhunt, the November 1956 issue of Verdict Crime Detection Magazine, and the December 1956 issue of Murder. Details supplied by David Rachels. The Portraits of Eve · Bruno Fischer · na Manhunt Feb 1958 Meet Me in the Dark · Gil Brewer · nv Manhunt Feb 1958 Hooked · Robert Turner · nv Manhunt Feb 1958 Black Cat in the Snow · John D. MacDonald · ss Manhunt Feb 1958 Be a Man · Talmage Powell · ss Manhunt Feb 1958 Pressure · Arnold English · ss Manhunt Feb 1958 The Helping Hand · Avram Davidson · ss Manhunt Feb 1958 The Babe and the Bum · Mike Brett · ss Manhunt Feb 1958 The Painter · Michael Zuroy · ss Manhunt Feb 1958 A Real Quiet Guy · Tom Phillips · ss Manhunt Feb 1958 You Can’t Lose · Lawrence Block · ss Manhunt Feb 1958 1 · The Widow’s Walk · Jack Finney · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jul 1947 9 · The Bitter Edge · Frank O’Rourke · ss Verdict Crime Detection Magazine Nov 1956 20 · Blue Murder · Wilbur Daniel Steele · nv Harper’s Magazine Oct 1925 38 · Priest Hole · Clayre & Michel Lipman · ss Verdict Crime Detection Magazine Nov 1956 50 · Kill Me, My Sweet · Richard Marsten · ss Real Nov 1954 60 · The Trail of the Brown Sedan [Nick & Dave Glennan] · MacKinlay Kantor · ss Detective Fiction Weekly Jan 6 1934 74 · Hangman’s Witness · Wade H. Mosby · ss Verdict Crime Detection Magazine Nov 1956 84 · Dead Men’s Shoes [John J. Malone] · Craig Rice · ss Baffling Detective Mysteries Jul 1943 101 · The Shadow on the Hill · David C. Cooke · ss Private Detective May 1950 116 · Bridge Game · Bryce Walton · ss Verdict Crime Detection Magazine Nov 1956 1 · The Deadly Drunk · Dave Leigh · ss Murder Dec 1956 16 · A Mugging at Midnight · Edward L. Perry · ss Murder Dec 1956 22 · Killer’s Holiday · Austin Hamel · ss Murder Dec 1956 34 · Fatal Bet · Carroll Mayers · ss Murder Dec 1956 40 · Kiss of Death · Richard Deming · ss Murder Dec 1956 54 · Rainy Afternoon · Jack Ritchie · ss Murder Dec 1956 58 · The Desperate Whisper · Albert Simmons · ss Murder Dec 1956 73 · Money Talks! · Hal G. Evarts · ss Murder Dec 1956 85 · Tough Break · Rey Isely · ss Murder Dec 1956 94 · The Barbecued Body [Shell Scott] · Richard S. Prather · ss Manhunt Dec 25 1954, as “Crime of Passion” 106 · The $50,000 Victim · Raymond Barrington Brown · ss Murder Dec 1956 111 · Wandering Killer · Harlan Ellison · ss Murder Dec 1956 120 · Don’t Call Me Chicken! · Frank Cetin · ss Murder Dec 1956

Giant Manhunt [#13, 1958] (quarto) Rebound copies of the November 1957, January 1958 and February 1958 issues of Manhunt. Details supplied by Alfred Jan. 1 · The Blood of the Lamb · Steve Allen · ss Manhunt Nov 1957 7 · Kill Joy · Jack Ritchie · ss Manhunt Nov 1957 10 · Cheese It, the Corpse [John J. Malone] · Craig Rice · nv Manhunt Nov 1957 19 · Shimmy · Mike Brett · ss Manhunt Nov 1957 21 · Compensation · Helen Nielsen · ss Manhunt Nov 1957 27 · The Closed Door · Walt Frisbie · ss Manhunt Nov 1957 32 · Setup · Fletcher Flora · ss Manhunt Nov 1957 43 · I’ll Handle This · Al James · ss Manhunt Nov 1957 47 · The Big Fish · Hal Ellson · ss Manhunt Nov 1957 53 · Stolen Star [Joe Puma] · William Campbell Gault · ss Manhunt Nov 1957 62 · Repeat Performance · Robert Turner · ss Manhunt Nov 1957 The Town Says Murder · Cornell Woolrich · na Manhunt Jan 1958 The New Girl · Max Franklin · nv Manhunt Jan 1958 Togetherness · Aaron Marc Stein · nv Manhunt Jan 1958 Midnight Caller · Wade Miller · ss Manhunt Jan 1958 Jungle · Hal Ellson · ss Manhunt Jan 1958 The Spinner · Avram Davidson · ss Manhunt Jan 1958 Return No More · Talmage Powell · ss Manhunt Jan 1958 The Hitchhiker · Al James · ss Manhunt Jan 1958 Arrest · Donald E. Westlake · ss Manhunt Jan 1958 Moon Bright, Moon Fright · Warren J. Shanahan · ss Manhunt Jan 1958 The Portraits of Eve · Bruno Fischer · na Manhunt Feb 1958 Meet Me in the Dark · Gil Brewer · nv Manhunt Feb 1958 Hooked · Robert Turner · nv Manhunt Feb 1958 Black Cat in the Snow · John D. MacDonald · ss Manhunt Feb 1958 Be a Man · Talmage Powell · ss Manhunt Feb 1958 Pressure · Arnold English · ss Manhunt Feb 1958 The Helping Hand · Avram Davidson · ss Manhunt Feb 1958 The Babe and the Bum · Mike Brett · ss Manhunt Feb 1958 The Painter · Michael Zuroy · ss Manhunt Feb 1958 A Real Quiet Guy · Tom Phillips · ss Manhunt Feb 1958 You Can’t Lose · Lawrence Block · ss Manhunt Feb 1958

Girl Rackets    (about) Subtitled “True Stories of Gold Diggers”, but is apparently fiction. Publishers: Better Publications, Inc.; 22 West 48th Street, New York, NY: Girl Rackets

Girl Rackets [n.d. (1932)] (25¢, pulp) The Virtuous Girl Racket · Virginia Hudson Brightman · ss The College Girl Racket · Virginia Hudson Brightman · ss Girl Automobile Gyps · Virginia Hudson Brightman · ss Broadway Butterflies · Virginia Hudson Brightman · ss Swindling and Blackmail · Virginia Hudson Brightman · ss

Girl’s Detective Mysteries    (about) Companion to the short-lived Boy’s Adventure Stories, this magazine folded after a single undistinguished issue. Publishers: Layne Publishing Corp.; 4600 Diversey Avenue, Chicago, IL: Girl’s Detective Mysteries