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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

Mystery Stories [v17 #2, February 1929] (25¢, pulp) There was no issue numbered v17 #3. The Duchessa’s Emeralds · Mark Plum · ss The Man-Wolves [Part 1 of 2] · Murray Leinster · sl The Magnificent Thief · Thomas Topham · ss Dead Reckoning · Richard Wilmer Rowan · ss The Midnight Mail · Bob du Soe · ss Snoopy · Cole Richards · ss Routine Stuff · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss Incredible Case of Cincy Slim · Hamilton Craigie · ss Removals, Unlimited · R. E. Alexander · ss

Mystery Stories [v18 #1, March 1929] (25¢, pulp) The Skyway Murder · Laurence Donovan · ss The Man-Wolves [Part 2 of 2] · Murray Leinster · sl The Hatpin · Mark Plum · ss William James Ramsay’s Grave · Victor Lauriston · ss A Night of Horror · Raymond Whetstone · ss Shuffle-Thump, in the Dark · Alan Forsyth · ss The Messenger · Edward Owens · ss Dangerous Daniel Delivers · Jo Crozier · ss

Mystery Stories [v18 #1, April 1929] (The Priscilla Company, 25¢, 160pp, pulp) This is the second issue labelled v18 #1. Details supplied by John Locke. 5 · The Hammer [John Smith] · Mark Plum · nv 42 · Without Benefit of Jury · Ruth & Alexander Wilson · ss 54 · The Boldest Rogues in the World [Part 1 of 2] · R. D. Kingslyn · sl 73 · Famous Unsolved Mysteries: 18. Was He the Czar? · Alvin F. Harlow · ts 81 · Purple Testimony · E. B. Crosswhite · ss 87 · Murder on Dead Pine Trail · Leslie McFarlane · ss 97 · Early Ideas of the Balloon · Arthur F. Harris · ar 98 · Double Exposure · Carl Clausen · ss 115 · What’s in a Name? · Sara J. Wardel · ar 122 · The Ghosts of St. Mark’s Eve · Harry F. Alvers · ar 123 · Ghostly Visitants to Royalty: 4. The Violin Player of Turin · Princess Catherine Radziwill · ts 127 · Thirty Days Has September · William A. Ucker · ss 135 · The Biology of Angels · Wilfred Horner · ar 136 · The Skyway Bombers · Laurence Donovan · ss 155 · We Tell Our Readers · [The Editor] · cl 156 · Our Readers Tell Us · [The Readers] · lc

Mystery Stories [v18 #2, May 1929] (25¢, pulp) The Big-House Wrecking Company · R. E. Alexander · ss The Boldest Rogues in the World [Part 2 of 2] · R. D. Kingslyn · sl Brains · Murray Leinster · ss The Loop of Death · Deryl Dill · ss Button, Button · Ruth & Alexander Wilson · ss Dog Eat Dog · William A. Ucker · ss Strange Fishing · Paul Ernst · ss The Invisible Murderer · Mark Plum · ss The One-Armed Murders · Laurence Donovan · ss Read the Papers · William A. Ucker · ss

Mystery Magazine (UK)    (about) Seemingly a one-shot that reprinted a single story from Dime Mystery Magazine. Publishers: William C. Merrett, Ltd.; London: Mystery Magazine (UK)

Mystery Magazine (UK) [nn, (ca. 1946)] (2/-, 36pp+, pulp) The cover states that “The Werewolf of Wall Street” by Edith & Ejler Jacobson is also in the issue, but it isn’t. 1 · Goddess of the Half-World Brood · Henry Treat Sperry · nv Dime Mystery Magazine Jul 1938

Mystery Monthly    (about) Short-lived digest which attempted to cover, in a comprehensive manner, all mystery-related entertainment— fiction, book reviews, film reviews, puzzles, articles and interviews with prominent personalities in the field. Publishers: Looking Glass Publications, Inc.; 119 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019: Mystery Monthly Editors: Sheila Yurman - Editor: Mystery Monthly, Jun 1976. Eric Protter - Editor: Mystery Monthly, Jul 1976 – Feb 1977.

Mystery Monthly [v1 #1, June 1976] ed. Sheila Yurman (Looking Glass Publications, Inc., $1.00, 128pp+, digest, cover by Mort Rosenfeld) ifc. · To Our Readers · [The Editor] · ed 2 · Movies · Steven Vail · mr 8 · Theater · Mike Madrid · ms 10 · Books · Tom Seligson · br 15 · TV · Mike Madrid · mr 17 · Interview with Harlan Ellison · Anon. · iv 20 · Death Took the Call · Michael Croft · ss 29 · Solar Pons and the Adventure of the Bishop’s Companion [Solar Pons] · August Derleth · ss 43 · The Bank Job · Edward D. Hoch · ss 58 · The Getaway · Gil Brewer · ss 67 · To Kill a Man · Jack Ritchie · ss 79 · Killing Bernstein · Harlan Ellison · ss 90 · Consolation · Ed McBain · nv 119 · The Crime Lab: “That’s the Man—I’d Know Him Anywhere!” · George O’Toole · cl 124 · Puzzles · Anon. · pz 127 · Contest of the Month · Anon. · cn

Mystery Monthly [v1 #2, July 1976] ed. Eric Protter (Looking Glass Publications, Inc., $1.00, 128pp+, digest, cover by Mort Rosenfeld) ifc. · To Our Readers · [The Editors] · ed 2 · Movies · Steven Vail · mr 8 · Books · Tom Seligson · br 13 · TV · Mike Madrid · mr 16 · Interview with Dilys Winn · Anon. · iv 20 · A Polite Murder · Graham Masterton · ss 36 · The Favor · Barbara Paul · ss 43 · Candy Man · Robert Hoskins · ss 52 · Dreamspinner · James Howard · ss 64 · Death Pact · Talmage Powell · ss 79 · A Game of Tennis · Stanley Cohen · ss 90 · The Saturday Night Deaths · Michael Kerr · ss 100 · The Man Who Couldn’t Remember · John Braine · ss 117 · The Crime Lab: Psychic Detectives · George O’Toole · cl 122 · Puzzles · Anon. · pz 126 · Contest of the Month · Anon. · cn

Mystery Monthly [v1 #3, August 1976] ed. Eric Protter (Looking Glass Publications, Inc., $1.00, 128pp+, digest, cover by Donald Brautigam) Details supplied by James Felton. ifc. · To Our Readers · [The Editors] · ed 2 · Movies · Steven Vail · mr 8 · TV · Mike Madrid · mr 10 · Books · Tom Seligson · br 15 · Homicide or Natural Causes: An Interview with Dr. Michael Baden · Anon. · iv 22 · Cop Without a Shield · Robert J. Randisi · ss 35 · The Perfect Crime · Rex Anderson · ss 49 · Mark of the Beast [The Beast] · Richard Forrest · ss 60 · Followers of the Dark Star · Robert Edmond Alter · ss; given as by Robert Edmund Alter in the Table of Contents. 74 · The Nitroglycerin Murders [Tony & Amanda Cross] · Eric Norden · na 115 · The Crime Lab: False Identity · George O’Toole · cl 120 · Puzzles · Anon. · pz 124 · Contest of the Month · Anon. · cn

Mystery Monthly [v1 #4, September 1976] ed. Eric Protter (Looking Glass Publications, Inc., $1.00, 128pp+, digest, cover by Lita Warner) ifc. · To Our Readers · [The Editors] · ed 2 · Movies · Steven Vail · mr 7 · TV · Mike Madrid · mr 10 · Books · Tom Seligson · br 16 · Interview with Anthony Spiesman · Anon. · iv 21 · You Have to Stay Dead So Long [John Easy] · Ron Goulart · ss 38 · The Thinking Child · Gil Brewer · ss 51 · Illegal Entry · Michael Croft · ss 66 · The Man in the White Room · Rich Rainey · ss 72 · Nadigo · Stanley Cohen · ss 86 · The Lady Killer [Harry Krim] · Phil Berger · na 119 · The Crime Lab: Hypnosis and Crime Detection · George O’Toole · cl 123 · Puzzles · Anon. · pz 125 · Contest of the Month · Anon. · cn

Mystery Monthly [v1 #5, October 1976] ed. Eric Protter (Looking Glass Publications, Inc., $1.00, 128pp+, digest, cover by Don Trousdell) ifc. · To Our Readers · [The Editors] · ed 2 · Movies · Steven Vail · mr 8 · TV · Mike Madrid · mr 11 · Books · Tom Seligson · br 17 · Interview with James Ahern · Anon. · iv 22 · Garrity’s Gamble [Tony Garrity] · Allan Nixon · nv 46 · The Web · Nedra Tyre · ss 58 · Chain of Command · Eduardo Goligorsky · ss 63 · Lady Arabella’s Dilemma · Frank Sisk · ss 78 · A Matter of Time · James P. O’Neill · ss 90 · The Toughest Opponent · Ben Lackie · ss 99 · You Really Do Have a Problem · Meridee Merzer · ss 115 · The Crime Lab: The Bug in Spiro Agnew’s Office · George O’Toole · cl 122 · Puzzles · Anon. · pz 125 · Contest of the Month · Anon. · cn

Mystery Monthly [v1 #6, November 1976] ($1.00, digest) House of Rain · George C. Chesbro · ss The Insomnia Murder Case · H. Edward Hunsburger · ss After the Killing · Steven Utley · ss The Marquee Alibi · Michael Avallone · ss The Walking Man · Dennis Etchison · ss The Shivaree · J. N. Williamson & Dennis Hamilton · ss The Old Game · Jon A. Jackson · ss Johnny Hawk and the Big Man [Johnny Hawk] · Edward Y. Breese · ss

Mystery Monthly [v1 #7, December 1976] ed. Eric Protter (Looking Glass Publications, Inc., $1.00, 128pp+, digest, cover by Claudia Karabaic) ifc. · To Our Readers · [The Editors] · ed 2 · Movies · Steven Vail · mr 8 · TV · Mike Madrid · mr 10 · Books · Tom Seligson · br 16 · Interview with Frank Waters · Anon. · iv 23 · The Mystery at Thorn Mansion · Nelson De Mille · ss 40 · Swamp Tale · Gil Brewer · ss 48 · A Vision of Death · S. S. Rafferty · ss 62 · Return of the Beast [The Beast] · Richard Forrest · ss 75 · Two Different Endings · Isak Romun · ss 81 · Tea for the Tongman · Ellington Lee · ss 90 · The Golden Years · J. N. Williamson · ss 99 · Murder on the Surf [Dave Brandstetter] · Joseph Hansen · nv 116 · The Crime Lab: Two Unsolved Murders · George O’Toole · cl 123 · Puzzles · Anon. · pz 126 · Contest of the Month · Anon. · cn

Mystery Monthly [v1 #8, January 1977] ed. Eric Protter (Looking Glass Publications, Inc., $1.00, 128pp+, digest, cover by Donald Brautigam) ifc. · To Our Readers · [The Editors] · ed 2 · Movies · Steven Vail · mr 7 · TV · Mike Madrid · mr 11 · Books · Tom Seligson · br 18 · Mystery Monthly Interview with Willie Sutton · Anon. · iv 24 · Day of the Dead · J. F. Peirce · ss 39 · The Return of Iago Quayles · Gerald Tomlinson · ss 55 · The Regression of Jason Guiness · Dennis Hamilton · ss 72 · The Steinway Collection · Robert J. Randisi · ss 84 · A Carnival of Silver · Jean Thompson · ss 96 · They’re Gonna Kill You After Awhile [John Easy] · Ron Goulart · nv 117 · The Crime Lab: Two Missing Persons · George O’Toole · cl 123 · Contest of the Month · Anon. · cn 124 · Puzzles · Joseph C. Stacey · pz

Mystery Monthly [v1 #9, February 1977] ed. Eric Protter (Looking Glass Publications, Inc., $1.00, 128pp+, digest, cover by Jeff Burdin) ifc. · From Our Readers · [The Readers] · lc 2 · Movies · Steven Vail · mr 7 · TV · Mike Madrid · mr 11 · Books · Tom Seligson · br 18 · Mystery Monthly Interview with a Debugging Company · Anon. · iv 24 · Cousin Anne · Nedra Tyre · ss 39 · Never You Mind · Steven Utley · ss; given as “Never Mind Now” on the cover. 52 · Kill Me if You Can · Dick Beaird · ss 66 · A Rejection Slip for Murder · T. A. Meeks · ss 82 · The Living Doll · Isak Romun · ss 91 · The Final Return · James Weikart · nv 118 · The Crime Lab: Dental Detectives · George O’Toole · cl