Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

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Mystery Magazine [v11 #1, April 1927] (25¢, pulp) The Moccasin’s Mate · Haynes Trebor · nv Little Box, Big Box, Bandbox · Helen Ormsbee · ss The God of Summer · Fred T. Everett · ss Dead Men Make No Music [Part 3 of 5] · Edwina Levin MacDonald · sl Nothing Ever Happens to Angel: No. 2 · Evadne Price · ss Crooked Waters · William Merriam Rouse · nv The Wise Fool · Neil Moran · ss The Dallas Heart [Part 2 of 3] · Ethel Walbert · sl Pale Pink Porcelain · Frank Owen · ss West India Lights [Gerald Canevin] · Henry S. Whitehead · nv

Mystery Magazine [v11 #2, May 1927] (25¢, pulp) Incomplete Data - Issue not found. Need Contents The Pond · Marjorie Bowen · ss Curious Happenings, Mills & Boon 1917 The Fourth Ring · Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson · nv Somewhere Astern · Richard Howells Watkins · ss Potato Chips · Willard K. Smith · ss Dead Men Make No Music [Part 4 of 5] · Edwina Levin MacDonald · sl The Dallas Heart [Part 3 of 3] · Ethel Walbert · sl Nothing Ever Happens to Angel: No. 3 · Evadne Price · ss

Mystery Magazine [v11 #3, June 1927] ed. Robert Simpson (The Priscilla Company, 25¢, pulp, cover by Fred T. Everett) Details taken from Table of Contents. 258 · Around the Corner · [The Editor] · ed 259 · Guns [Philadelphia Smith] · Willard K. Smith · ss 275 · The Luck of Angus McFortune · H. Mortimer Batten · ss 285 · The First Soothsayer · Anon. · ms 286 · Nothing Ever Happens to Angel: No. 4—Mary Had a Little Lamb · Evadne Price · ss 294 · What Is Truth? · Anon. · ms 295 · The Death of Ra · Fred T. Everett · ms 296 · The Color of Crime · Elizabeth Corbett · ss 309 · The Sap Rises · Richard Wilmer Rowan · nv 329 · Broken Pieces · Neil Moran · ss 339 · Dead Men Make No Music [Part 5 of 5] · Edwina Levin MacDonald · sl 365 · The Paxton Story · Henry Serrano · ss 369 · Ashes of Tael · Anon. · ms 370 · Spread—’n’Adder · Haynes Trebor · ss 382 · Disliked and Unlucky—Statues That Walk · Anon. · ms 383 · The Enchanted Tower—That Banishes Sleep—The Bridge of Al Sirat · Anon. · ms

Mystery Magazine [v11 #4, July 1927] (25¢, pulp) The Master of Swords · Beryl Symonds · ss The Break · J. Ainsworth Morgan · ss From This We Rose · Robert W. Sneddon · ss The Empty Sleeve · Everett Shinn · ss Nothing Ever Happens to Angel: No. 5 · Evadne Price · ss Scarlet Snow · Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson · ss The Web and the Net · Richard Wilmer Rowan · ss; listed in Cook/Miller as “Part 1”, but no further parts listed. Shanghai Deviltry · Alexander Williams · ss For the Fun of it · Max Egloff · ss The Carterville Apparition · Reginald Sweetland · ss Up There · Charles Arnison · ss

Mystery Magazine [v11 #5, August 1927] (25¢, pulp) Khaki Shorts · Willard K. Smith · ss The Lady of the Louve · Arthur K. Stern · ss; possibly “Lady of the Louvre”. The Red Judge · Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson · nv Of Purer Eyes · William Merriam Rouse · ss Nothing Ever Happens to Angel: No. 6 · Evadne Price · ss

Mystery Stories Title changed from Mystery Magazine. Publishers: The Priscilla Company; 52 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY; and later at 55 W. 42nd Street, New York, NY: Mystery Stories

Mystery Stories [v11 #6, September 1927] (25¢, pulp) The Ship of Secrets · Richard Howells Watkins · ss Once an Actor · Edwina Levin MacDonald · ss The Right Arm of Charlemagne · Fred T. Everett · ss Thaw · Leslie Gordon Barnard · ss Achilles Squeal · Neil Moran · ss The Cardinal Lane · Elizabeth Herrick · ss Birds of Prey · T. T. Flynn · ss Unclean · Wolcott LeClear Beard · ss Loyalty · Alexander Williams · ss

Mystery Stories [v12 #1, October 1927] (25¢, pulp) The Enemies · Gilbert Riddell · ss Creole Joe · Edwina Levin MacDonald · ss Fireworks · Alexander Williams · ss The Blood Pearls · Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson · ss The Life of a Lady · Robert W. Sneddon · ss Armor Flashes · Fred T. Everett · ss The Watch · Neil Moran · ss Drought · James H. Thompson · ss Dual Personality · Martha Neumark · ss Too Much Rope · Lilias Rebarer · ss At Mounet’s · Wolcott LeClear Beard · ss

Mystery Stories [v12 #2, November 1927] (25¢, pulp) The Shanghai Betrayal · Raymond Scudder · ss Rawhide Reese · Paul Sand · ss Survival of the Fittest · Anon. · ss Communion · Louise Platt Hauck · ss Long Shadows [Part 1 of 5] · Katharine Haviland Taylor · sl A Cloak to Murder · Robert W. Sneddon · ss Signal Cleverness · Warren Ordway · ss Cold Poison · Alfred F. Horner · ss The Man Who Looked Back · Leslie McFarlane · ss The Cleverness of Baron DeCittabola · Murray Leinster · ss When Conscience Stings · Walter W. Liggett · ss

Mystery Stories [v12 #3, December 1927] (25¢, pulp) Given as v13 #3 in the Table of Contents. It Takes a Thief · Richard Howells Watkins · ss The Getaway · James T. Nelligan · ss Find the Woman · Ellis Parker Butler · ss Long Shadows [Part 2 of 5] · Katharine Haviland Taylor · sl A String of Beads · Richard Keith · ss The Mystery Bandit · R. A. Bankson · ss Fuel · Carlysle G. Raht · ss Houdini, the Enigma [Part 1 of 2] [Harry Houdini] · Sir Arthur Conan Doyle · bg The Strand Magazine Aug 1927

Mystery Stories [v13 #1, January 1928] (The Priscilla Company, 25¢, pulp, cover by Fred Craft) Details supplied by Bjarne Nielsen. 5 · This King Business [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv 41 · The Lily Garden · Sophie Wenzel Ellis · ss 50 · Haunted Pearls · Anon. · ms 51 · Two-Bits Mex · Lupe Loya · ss 62 · The Spy Master: III. A House of Deep Design · Richard Wilmer Rowan · ts 80 · Houdini, the Enigma [Part 2 of 2] [Harry Houdini] · Sir Arthur Conan Doyle · bg The Strand Magazine Sep 1927 88 · Green Torture · William S. Newell · ss 95 · The Fatal Flaw · Paul Sand · ss 101 · Thirteen at Table · Anon. · ms 102 · Famous Unsolved Mysteries: 3. The Fall River Tragedy · Alvin F. Harlow · ts 112 · Evidence in Death · T. T. Flynn · ss 119 · Long Shadows [Part 3 of 5] · Katharine Haviland Taylor · sl 137 · His Only Chance · S. B. Fox · ss 142 · Twelve Mysterious Men · Charles Samuels · ss 149 · The New Confidence Game of False Arrest · Anon. · ms 150 · The Most Mysterious Happening of My Life: 1. An Actress’s Strange Experience · Beulah Poynter · ar 150 · The Most Mysterious Happening of My Life: 2. Soul Shades · Katharine Hill · ar 153 · The Mystery Club · The Man of Mystery · cl 156 · Strengthening Walls by Burying People Alive in Them · Anon. · ms 157 · We Tell Our Readers · [The Editor] · cl 158 · Our Readers Tell Us · [The Readers] · lc

Mystery Stories [v13 #2, February 1928] (The Priscilla Company, 25¢, 160pp, pulp, cover by Fred Craft) Details supplied by John Locke. 5 · The Initiation Death · R. D. Kingslyn · nv 33 · Treaty Money · Leslie McFarlane · ss 47 · Miss Judas · John Baer · ss 53 · The Blue Vase · Paul Ernst · ss 64 · The Spy Master: IV. The Bandit Rendezvous · Richard Wilmer Rowan · ts 82 · The Crack in the Church Door · Arthur F. Harris · ar 83 · John Smith Interferes [John Smith] · Mark Plum · ss 94 · Famous Unsolved Mysteries: 4. The Man in the Iron Mask · Alvin F. Harlow · ts 103 · Movie Stuff · H. M. Sutherland · ss 113 · Long Shadows [Part 4 of 5] · Katharine Haviland Taylor · sl 129 · The Seventh Stripe · Jean Gillespie · ss 136 · Clean Linen · Presley E. Bryant · ss 144 · The Parson and the Clerk · Robert W. Sneddon · ss 149 · The Mystery Club · The Man of Mystery · cl 152 · Involuntary Wolf-Men · Wilfred Horner · ar 153 · We Tell Our Readers · [The Editor] · cl 154 · Our Readers Tell Us · [The Readers] · lc

Mystery Stories [v13 #3, March 1928] (25¢, pulp) The Samurai Fan · Raymond Scudder · ss The Bad Boy from Bitter Creek · Lupe Loya · ss Spontaneous Human Combustion · Alfred H. Harris · ss The Return of Sibella · Sylvia Stevenson · ss Long Shadows [Part 5 of 5] · Katharine Haviland Taylor · sl The Clock That Talked · Melvin Lostutter · ss Rummy · Carl Clausen · ss The Oriental Gold Maker · A. H. French · ss Savage Magic · Wilfred Horner · ss The Inside Story · Leslie McFarlane · ss The Weaver Who Would Not Die · Robert W. Sneddon · ss

Mystery Stories [v14 #1, April 1928] (25¢, pulp) Doom · Ray Cummings · ss No Story · H. M. Sutherland · ss The Phantom Reporter · Robert W. Sneddon · ss The Other Glove [Part 1 of 2] · Leslie McFarlane · sl Snow Men · Mark Plum · ss The Great Canal Street Robbery · Murray Leinster · ss The Last Laugh · George Fielding Eliot · ss The Gent in the Derby Hat · Robert Carse · ss The Horror of the Height · Sydney Horler · ss

Mystery Stories [v14 #2, May 1928] (25¢, pulp) The Killer at Thunder Mountain · Murray Leinster · ss The Other Glove [Part 2 of 2] · Leslie McFarlane · sl Dead or Alive · Walter W. Liggett · ss Four Men Who Saw · Oscar Schisgall · ss The Royal Flush · Mark Plum · ss The Forgotten Architect · Harry F. Alvers · ss Sea Magic · Charles G. Booth · ss Neither Man nor Devil · Madeleine A. Bartlett · ss Apples Is Apples · J. U. Giesy · ss

Mystery Stories [v14 #3, June 1928] (25¢, pulp) Dissolving Dollars · R. D. Kingslyn · ss Dead Men of the Mountains · O’Connor Stacy · ss Just Marching On · Owen Atkinson · ss Quiet Mr. Atterbury · M. A. deFord · ss Shadows-on-the-Bayou [Part 1 of 2] · Gladys Knight · sl Red Miller Shaves Himself · Charles G. Booth · ss The Blue Knife · Frank Richardson Pierce · ss

Mystery Stories [v15 #1, July 1928] (25¢, pulp) The Seventh Race at Ardmore · Howard Philip Rhoades · ss The Black Monk · Sapper · ss The Firebug · Walter W. Liggett · ss On the Safe Side · Russell A. Bankson · ss The Mark · Marten Cumberland · ss Shadows-on-the-Bayou [Part 2 of 2] · Gladys Knight · sl X—The Unknown · Ray Cummings · ss Hutchinson’s Adventure & Mystery Story Magazine Mar 1928 The Alopecist · W. S. Newell · ss A Chain of Evidence · Leslie McFarlane · ss

Mystery Stories [v15 #2, August 1928] (The Priscilla Company, 25¢, 160pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. fc. · The Head That Told of Murder · Colcord Heurlin · cv 3 · Behind the Bunker · Mark Plum · nv 29 · The Check · J. Lane Linklater · ss 36 · Hunted [Part 1 of 2] · Leslie McFarlane · sl 60 · The Dream of Jason Marti · Frances Bragg Middleton · ss 65 · The Miracle of Falkenstein · Harry F. Alvers · ar 66 · The Head That Told of Murder · Hugh Pendexter · ss 79 · Character Revealed by the Shape of the Head · Anon. · ms 80 · Old Loyalty · Charles G. Booth · ss 94 · Famous Unsolved Myteries No. 10—The Wonder Man · Alvin F. Harlow · ts 104 · Concerning Pliny Bolton · Wolcott LeClear Beard · ss 117 · Gangland Chronicles No. 2—The Battle of Lyons · Robert John Bayer · ar 123 · The Way of the Counterfeiter · Edwin Tarrisse · ar 127 · The Decalogue in Hell Hole Swamp · Kadra Maysi · ss 133 · The Mouse Tower · Arthur F. Harris · ar 134 · The Hand That Lived in Death · F. N. Litten · ss 150 · The Most Mysterious Happening of My Life: An Inexplicable Portrait · T. R. Schuyler · ar 151 · The Most Mysterious Happening of My Life: The Skeleton’s Finger Bone · L. B. Wolcott · ar 153 · The Mystery Club · The Man of Mystery · cl 155 · We Tell Our Readers · [The Editor] · cl 156 · Our Readers Tell Us · [The Readers] · lc

Mystery Stories [v15 #3, September 1928] (25¢, pulp) The Murders in Astor Place · Mark Plum · ss Hunted [Part 2 of 2] · Leslie McFarlane · sl Concert Pitch · Mariel Brady · ss The Chief Takes a Hand · Elynore Baker Quinn · ss Mad Mystery Mine · Laurence Donovan · ss Without Price · T. T. Flynn · ss The Dark Brother · Frances Bragg Middleton · ss Justice by Proxy · Arnold Graham · ss The Witch Doctor · Kadra Maysi · ss You Can’t Fool a Woman · Eugene Jones · ss Cow Hounds and Gold Nuggets · John Joseph · ss The Gods Take Toll · Cliff Maxwell · ss

Mystery Stories [v16 #1, October 1928] (25¢, pulp) The Red-Headed Man · Leslie McFarlane · ss Thou Art the Man! [Part 1 of 2] · Reginald Wright Kauffman · sl Wahoo Keeps His Mouth Shut · Paul Sand · ss Globules of Death · Charles G. Booth · ss Professional Pride · E. B. Crosswhite · ss Clues in Avoirdupois · John Baer · ss The Wishing-Well · John D. Swain · ss Vampire · Wolcott LeClear Beard · ss Hill Man · Laura Miller · ss A Loose End · T. T. Flynn · ss Dark Magic of the Caribbean Peoples · Henry S. Whitehead · ar

Mystery Stories [v16 #2, November 1928] (25¢, pulp, cover by F. R. Glass) Details supplied by Rob Preston from Table of Contents. 2 · Law Alone · Frederick L. Nebel · nv 31 · The Guilt of Weasel Garrott · Alan Forsyth · ss 44 · The World Series Murder · Mark Plum · ss 59 · Half a Link · Francis McAllister · ss 67 · Ghosts of the Capital · Uthai Vincent Wilcox · ar 73 · Gangland Chronicles No. 5—"Tools of Death" · Robert John Bayer · ar 80 · The Parachute Bandits · Laurence Donovan · ss 91 · The Blue Bowl · Jean Gillespie · ss 101 · Famous Unsolved Myteries No. 13—"The Fatal Whipcord" · Alvin F. Harlow · ts 110 · Thou Art the Man! [Part 2 of 2] · Reginald Wright Kauffman · sl 127 · No Robbery · Allan Swinton · ss 138 · The Justice of the Trail · Paul Sand · ss

Mystery Stories [v16 #3, December 1928] (25¢, pulp) The Cow Creek Murder · Murray Leinster · ss All Aboard [Part 1 of 2] · Gladys Knight · sl One Night at St. Mihiel · Owen Atkinson · ss That Hallowe’en · Mark Plum · ss The Chink in the Vest · Elynore Baker Quinn · ss The Mystery of the Gollendas · Laurence Donovan · ss Snowslide · Walter W. Liggett · ss The Street from Hell · Leon N. Hatfield · ss The Day of Devil’s Joy · Wolcott LeClear Beard · ss

Mystery Stories [v17 #1, January 1929] (25¢, pulp) The Death Score · Leslie McFarlane · ss The Testimony of the Dog · Vincent Starrett · ss All Aboard [Part 2 of 2] · Gladys Knight · sl The Spider and the Fly · Parker Kerby · ss Death Knell · Paul Deresco Augsburg · ss The Return of Milt Drennan · Henry S. Whitehead · ss The Sanctity of the Seal · Frederick C. Painton · ss The Cougar Gulch Murder · Laurence Donovan · ss Destiny · William A. Ucker · ss