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Detective Tales [Volume Ten Number One, August 1938] (Popular Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

4 · Mr. X and the Lonely Corpse · Edward S. Williams · na

22 · Sometimes It’s Murder · Denslow M. Dade · ss

30 · Frozen Assets · George Armin Shaftel · ss

36 · The Lady Laughs at Death [Joel Blanchard; Molly Pepper] · Russell Gray · nv

52 · The Butcher Leaves No Clue [Washington Blythe (Uncle Tubby)] · Ray Cummings · ss

60 · Dust to Dust · John D. Swain · vi

62 · Davis Plots the “Perfect” Murder · Frederick C. Davis · ms

65 · Cummings Solves the “Perfect” Murder · Ray Cummings · ms

69 · Oddities in Crime · [uncredited] · ia

70 · The Tongueless Bride · Frederick C. Davis · nv

85 · Killer’s Jackpot · Charles Boswell · ss

92 · Candidates for Coffins [Sam Cantwell] · B. B. Fowler · nv

112 · The Crime Clinic · The Editor · cl

Detective Tales [v10 #2, September 1938] (10¢, pulp)

6 · Murder Grants a Pardon · John Kobler · na

27 · For They Would Gladly Die! [Benjamin Martin] · Norbert Davis · ss

35 · The Dummy and the Killer · Leo Hoban · ss

44 · Steeplechase for Corpses [John Smith] · Wyatt Blassingame · nv

58 · Yesterday’s Murder · Ray Cummings · ss

65 · Blackmail Cycle · Tiah Devitt · ss

68 · Funeral Furlough · Cyril Plunkett · ss

82 · Old Sam and the River Styx · Thomas W. Duncan · ss

86 · Dead Men Don’t Need Alibis · Robert W. Thompson · ss

94 · Diamonds Float in Blood! · Herbert Koehl · ss

Detective Tales [v10 #3, October 1938] (Popular Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

4 · The Biggest Thrill · [uncredited] · ms

6 · A Killer’s Book of Etiquette · Richard Sale · nv

22 · Dead on Arrival · Peter Dawson · ss

30 · The Witness and the Seven Corpses · Philip L. Ketchum · nv

45 · The Picture Death Drew · Cyril Plunkett · ss

53 · Just One More Job · Robert Sidney Bowen · ss

56 · Death Is on Board · W. T. Ballard · nv

69 · Oddities in Crime · [uncredited] · ia

70 · Homicide Holiday [Terry O’Rourke] · George A. McDonald · nv

84 · I Never Get Used to Murder · Eric Howard · ss

92 · Too Late to Live · Wilbur S. Peacock · ss

94 · Twin Shadows of the Night [Peter & Anne Corbin] · Arthur Leo Zagat · nv

105 · The Crime Clinic · The Editor · cl

Detective Tales [v10 #4, November 1938] (Popular Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

4 · Picking the Best · [uncredited] · ms

7 · Blood for the China Rabbit · Harry Lee Fellinge · na

27 · Murder Taps the Wires · O. B. Myers · ss

34 · A Matter of Death—and Faith · Robert W. Thompson · ss

42 · I Deal with Death · D. L. Champion · nv

55 · Authorized Jail-Break · Charles Molyneux Brown · ss

62 · Widow of the Talking Head [Seekay] · Paul Ernst · nv

75 · Breakfast Food for Kidnappers · Robert Sidney Bowen · ss

78 · Oddities in Crime · [uncredited] · ia

79 · Deadline for a Killer · Charles Boswell · ss

86 · Judy and the Strangler [Melvin Cone] · Ray Cummings · ss

92 · Corpse Fever Is Catching · Norvell W. Page · nv

103 · The Crime Clinic · The Editor · cl

Detective Tales [Volume Eleven Number One, December 1938] (Popular Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

4 · More Than One War · [uncredited] · ms

9 · Murder Follows the Headlines · Norvell W. Page · na

28 · Death’s Broken Glasses · Ward Hawkins · ss

36 · My Client, the Corpse · Norbert Davis · nv

53 · The Dead Girl Screamed [Melvin Cone] · Ray Cummings · vi

56 · Open Season on Dead Men [Joe Fall] · Wyatt Blassingame · nv

68 · Flowers of Crime · Denslow M. Dade · ss

76 · Third Degree Killer · George Armin Shaftel · ss

84 · Bullet Promotion · Cyril Plunkett · ss

91 · Oddities in Crime · [uncredited] · ia

92 · Installment-Plan Death [Stanley Garvian] · Herman Landon · nv

106 · The Crime Clinic · The Editor · cl

Detective Tales [v11 #2, January 1939] (Popular Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

4 · Criminals on Parade · [uncredited] · ms

7 · Murder Sanatorium · Edward S. Williams · na

29 · Station K-I-L-L! · George Armin Shaftel · ss

37 · The Picture Death Took [Melvin Cone] · Ray Cummings · ss

42 · The Coffin Came Home · Paul Ernst · nv

55 · Road of Missing Persons [Johnny Allen] · Wyatt Blassingame · ss

63 · Killer in the Dark · Robert W. Thompson · ss

66 · Suicide Suits the Mayor [Terry O’Rourke] · George A. McDonald · nv

82 · The Higher Justice · Robert Sidney Bowen · ss

85 · Oddities in Crime · [uncredited] · ia

86 · Yellow Stripes—and Courage · Denslow M. Dade · ss

94 · A Corpse for Cinderella [Regginald “Reggie” Royce] · Fred MacIsaac · nv

108 · The Crime Clinic · The Editor · cl

Detective Tales [v11 #3, February 1939] (10¢, pulp)

7 · Pop Egan and the Restless Killer [Daniel “Pop” Egan] · John & Ward Hawkins · na

27 · Date with a Maniac [Joe Fall] · Wyatt Blassingame · ss

36 · One Glove for a Dead Man · G. T. Fleming-Roberts · ss

44 · Live Corpses Are Dangerous · D. L. Champion · nv

57 · A Lesson in Homicide · John G. Pearsol · ss

62 · Eight Dollar Murder · Robert Sidney Bowen · ss

66 · Mr. Death Courts Molly Pepper [Joel Blanchard; Molly Pepper] · Russell Gray · nv

83 · Death’s Lonely Spectator · Robert C. Blackmon · ss

91 · Hound of Justice · Thomas A. Hoge · ss

96 · Too Many Murderers · William B. Rainey · nv

· The Human Equation · [uncredited] · ms

· Oddities in Crime · [uncredited] · ia

· The Crime Clinic · The Editor · cl

Detective Tales [v11 #4, March 1939] (10¢, pulp)

11 · Murder at the Morgue [John Smith] · Wyatt Blassingame · na

31 · Harrigan’s Last Job · T. T. Flynn · ss

39 · “Sour Puss” and the Killer · Ward Hawkins · ss

50 · Behind the Eyes of Death · Paul Ernst · nv

63 · Unwanted Evidence · Philip Sydney · ss

70 · Oasis of Dying Men · Norbert Davis · nv

86 · The Ace of Murder · Ray Cummings · ss

90 · The Society of Corpses · Arden X. Pangborn · nv

103 · Scarehead Hero · Cyril Plunkett · ss

· Evolution of the Underworld · [uncredited] · ms

· Oddities in Crime · [uncredited] · ia

· The Crime Clinic · The Editor · cl

Detective Tales [v12 #1, April 1939] (Popular Publications, Inc., 10¢, 112pp, pulp)
Details supplied by Monte Herridge.

4 · A Plea from Prison · Fred J. Ford · cl; given as by Convict No. 73,985 in the Table of Contents.

9 · The Corpse Stayed Overnight · Richard Sale · na

29 · Death in Cold Storage · Philip Sydney · ss

35 · Something Wrong Upstairs · G. T. Fleming-Roberts · ss

44 · Killer by My Side · Paul Ernst · nv

56 · Heroes Are Suckers · Cyril Plunkett · ss

63 · Murder by Proxy · Harmon Bellamy · ss

71 · Oddities in Crime · [uncredited] · ia

72 · Invitation to the Morgue [Regginald “Reggie” Royce] · Fred MacIsaac · nv

88 · Smoke Cure for Rats · Robert Sidney Bowen · ss

94 · Garrity’s Last Murder Date · Arden X. Pangborn · nv

106 · The Crime Clinic · The Editor · cl

Detective Tales [v12 #2, May 1939] (10¢, pulp)

7 · Death Asked for Golden Slippers · Norbert Davis · na

25 · Crime’s Christmas Carol · Norvell W. Page · ss

33 · Hard Boiled Baby · Tiah Devitt · ss

40 · Madam Murder’s Children [John Smith] · Wyatt Blassingame · nv

54 · A Weakness on the Force · Leslie T. White · ss

64 · Homicide Test [Washington Blythe (Uncle Tubby)] · Ray Cummings · ss

72 · Shake Hands with the Butcher! [Dab Jenson] · Stewart Sterling · nv

84 · The Fifth Killer [Fitz Gunnell] · John G. Pearsol · ss

94 · Investment in Corpses [Terry O’Rourke] · George A. McDonald · nv

Detective Tales [v12 #3, June 1939] (10¢, pulp)

7 · The Case of the Subway Corpses · Edward S. Williams · na

29 · Neither Gold nor Glory · Hugh B. Cave · ss

37 · Killer’s Obligation · John G. Pearsol · ss

44 · The Ace of Death Dies Hard · Louis C. Goldsmith · nv

59 · Cops Are Only Human · Theodore Tinsley · ss

66 · Crime Silhouette · Charles Alexander · ss

74 · Skulls Always Grin! · Norvell W. Page · nv

88 · I’ll Never Kill Again! · Ray Millholland · ss

96 · Marked for Murder · William R. Cox · nv

· Oddities in Crime · [uncredited] · ia

· History of the New York Underworld · [uncredited] · cl

· The Crime Clinic · The Editor · cl

· The Stool Pigeon System · [uncredited] · ms

Detective Tales [v12 #4, July 1939] (10¢, pulp)

5 · Murder Highway #1 · Norbert Davis · na

26 · Homicide Hangover · Herbert Koehl · ss

36 · Two-Way Killer · William R. Cox · ss

44 · The Hinges of Hell [Fire Marshal Ben Pedley] · Stewart Sterling · ss

60 · Some People Love Murder · Eric Howard · ss

69 · No Choice for the Dying · John G. Pearsol · ss

78 · Death Was Their Hobby · Paul Ernst · nv

91 · House of Shadows · Thomas W. Duncan · ss

94 · The Corpse Merchant · Dale Clark · ss

Detective Tales [Volume Thirteen Number One, August 1939] (Popular Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

1 · Remaking the Law · [uncredited] · ms

5 · The Voodoo Murders [John Smith] · Wyatt Blassingame · na

26 · Kill a Man Tonight · John Randolph Philips · ss

34 · One Vote for the Corpse [Terry O’Rourke] · George A. McDonald · nv

48 · It Takes a Crook— · Julius Long · ss

58 · A Killer and His Brother · Earl Peirce, Jr. · ss

66 · A Boom in Blood [John Wade] · William R. Cox · nv

85 · Oddities in Crime · [uncredited] · ia

86 · It’s Hard to Die! · George Armin Shaftel · ss

92 · The Too-Perfect Getaway · Oscar Graeve · vi

95 · History of the New York Underworld · [uncredited] · cl

96 · You’ve Got to Split with Death · Emile C. Tepperman · nv

108 · The Crime Clinic · The Editor · cl

Detective Tales [v13 #2, September 1939] (10¢, pulp)

6 · Children of Murder [Edward Carl Flame (Dr. Flame)] · Norbert Davis · na

26 · The Man Who Couldn’t Lose · Emile C. Tepperman · nv

37 · Cops Are Sissies · Cleve F. Adams · ss

42 · Obituary at Gun-Point · Wyatt Blassingame · ss

50 · Death at Ten Bucks a Day · William R. Cox · nv

63 · Dead Woman in the Rain · Ray Cummings · ss

66 · Honor Is Where You Find It · Charles Boswell · ss

74 · The Corpse’s Last Job · Philip L. Ketchum · nv

90 · Weather Clear, Track Bloody · William B. Rainey · ss

98 · The Vanishing Witnesses [Dab Jenson] · Stewart Sterling · nv

· Burn ’Em Up Alive! · [uncredited] · ms

· History of the New York Underworld · [uncredited] · cl

· Oddities in Crime · [uncredited] · ia

· The Crime Clinic · The Editor · cl

Detective Tales [v13 #3, October 1939] (10¢, pulp, cover by Rafael M. DeSoto)

4 · John Wade and the Corpse Crusade [John Wade] · William R. Cox · na

30 · Death Keeps the Wire Open [Rig Donaldson] · O. B. Myers · ss

38 · Downgrade to Hell! · Maurice Beam · nv

55 · Hounds of Murder · R. G. Spellman · ss

65 · The Thing in the Closet · Emile C. Tepperman · ss

72 · Raffles for a Night [Regginald “Reggie” Royce] · Fred MacIsaac · nv

87 · Convict’s Holiday · Cyril Plunkett · ss

93 · Never Steal a Corpse · Leo Hoban · ss

96 · Back Road to Death · Norbert Davis · nv

· History of the New York Underworld · [uncredited] · cl

· Oddities in Crime · [uncredited] · ia

· The Crime Clinic · The Editor · cl

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