--- see under Sex Stories.
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| 1958 | v 1 #1 |
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| 1959 | v 1 #8 |
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| 2003 | # 8 |
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| 2004 | #10 | ||||||||||||
Following the successful launch of Manhunt, the publishers launched a similar magazine as Verdict but it never made a mark in a crowded market and folded after only 4 issues, The same publishers tried again three years later but, again, the magazine folded after a brief run.
Publishers: Flying Eagle Publications, Inc.; 545 Fifth Avenue, New York 17, NY.
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| 1953 | v1 #1 Jun |
v1 #2 Jul |
v1 #3 Aug |
v1 #4 Sep |
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Title changed from Verdict.
Publishers: Secret Life Publications, Inc.; 545 Fifth Avenue, New York 17, NY, Aug 1956; Flying Eagle Publications, Inc.; 545 Fifth Avenue, New York 17, NY, Nov 1956.
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| 1956 | v1 #1 Aug |
v1 #2 Nov |
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Title changed from Verdict Crime Detection Magazine, although the full title is still given on the cover.
Publishers: Flying Eagle Publications, Inc.; 545 Fifth Avenue, New York 17, NY.
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| 1957 | v2 #1 Jan |
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British reprint edition with the first four issues reprinting from Verdict, the fifth from Manhunt and the remaining three issues from Pursuit.
Publishers: Monthly Magazines, Ltd.; 109 Great Russell Street, London WC1.
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| 1953 | v1 #1 Aug |
v1 #2 Sep |
v1 #3 Oct |
v1 #4 Nov |
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| 1954 | v1 #5 Apr |
v1 #6 May |
v1 #7 Jun/Jul |
v1 #8 Aug |
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Verdict Detective Story Magazine (about)
Australian reprint edition of Manhunt.
Publishers: The Original Novels Foundation; 149 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, Australia.
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| 1955 | v1 #1 # 1 Mar |
v1 #2 # 2 Apr |
v1 #3 # 3 May |
v1 #4 # 4 Jun |
v1 #5 # 5 Jul |
v1 #6 # 6 Aug |
v1 #7 # 7 Sep |
v1 #8 # 8 Oct |
v1 #9 # 9 |
v1 #10 #10 |
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| 1933 | v3 #1 Jan/Feb |
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Publishers: Mankind Publishing Company; Los Angeles.
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| 1973 | v1 #1 Apr |
v1 #2 Jun |
v1 #3 Aug |
v1 #4 Oct |
v1 #5 Dec |
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| 1974 | v1 #6 Feb |
v2 #1 Apr |
v2 #2 Jun |
v2 #3 Aug |
v2 #4 Oct |
v2 #5 Dec |
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| 1975 | v2 #6 Feb |
v3 #1 Apr |
v3 #2 Jun |
v3 #3 Jul |
v3 #4 Aug |
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Published as a direct challenge to Spicy Detective Stories, the stories in Vice-Squad Detective were even sexier and it is believed that most copies were seized by police prior to distribution, which may explain why there was no second issue. Although dated as 1933 by many authorities, its publication was noted in the July 1935 issue of Author & Journalist.
Publishers: Graphic Arts, Inc.; 501 Seventh Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN.
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| 1935 | v 1 #1 |
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Publishers: Garlic Press Publications; Roca, NE.
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| 1993 | #1 Wtr/Spr |
#2 Fall |
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