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The Master Thriller Series [#10, Tales of the Foreign Legion #3 (October 1935)] (1/-, 128pp+, pulp)
Details supplied by Steve Holland.

· All You Do Is Fight! · J. D. Newsom · na Adventure January 1 1935

· Grenades for the Colonel · J. D. Newsom · nv Argosy February 16 1935

· Soldiers of Misfortune · J. D. Newsom · na Argosy June 1 1935

· The Good Shepherds · J. D. Newsom · ss Frontier Stories November 1928

The Master Thriller Series [#11, Tales of the Sea (January 1936)] (1/-, 128pp+, pulp)
Details supplied by Steve Miller.

· The Silver Chain · William Chamberlain · nv Short Stories September 10 1935

· Devil’s Sunset · Edgar Piper · ss Short Stories December 25 1934

· Blind Man’s Bluff · R. V. Gery · ss Short Stories October 10 1934

· John Brown’s Son · Berton E. Cook · ss Short Stories September 25 1934

· The Terrible Mr. Terry [Mr. Riorden] · Frank J. Leahy · ss Short Stories November 10 1934

· Heritage · Denis Trent · ss Short Stories November 10 1934

· Cargo Awash · Berton E. Cook · ss Short Stories January 10 1935

· He Was a Coward · Berton E. Cook · ss Short Stories November 25 1934

The Master Thriller Series [#12, Tales of Valour (April 1936)] (1/-, 128pp+, pulp)
Details supplied by Steve Miller.

· The Coward of the Legion [Foreign Legion: John Bull] · P. C. Wren · ss Stepsons of France by P. C. Wren, Murray, 1917

· Hell’s Half Mile · Sam Kemp · ss

· The Sahib with the Strong Liver · Scott Yorke · ss

· Pioneering by Motor-Car · T. C. Bridges & Hessell Tiltman · ss

· True Tales of the Jungle · George Hogan Knowles · ss

· Open Boats · Vice-Admiral Gordon Campbell, V.C. · ss

· How Stanley Found Livingstone · Henry M. Stanley · ts (r); possibly the retelling by Orison Swett Marden (Stories from Life, American Book Company, 1904) or by Edward King (Scribner’s Monthly, January 1873).

· Twentieth-Century Sailor-Men · E. Keble Chatterton · ss

· McKecknie’s Lion · Juba Kennerley · ss

· Scott · Capt. Robert Scott, R.N. · ex (r); extracts from Scott’s diary.

The Master Thriller Series [#13, Tales of the Levant (July 1936)] (1/-, 128pp+, pulp, cover by Nick)
Details supplied by Steve Holland.

· The Human Element · W. Somerset Maugham · ss Cosmopolitan December 1930

· Fires of Baal · Sax Rohmer · ss Collier’s November 9 1929

· The Chronometer · A. E. W. Mason · ss Dilemmas by A. E. W. Mason, Hodder, 1934

· Tales of Old Constantinople: The Death Mother · Chalmers Roberts · ss

· Tales of Old Constantinople: The Sad Case of Princess Esme · Chalmers Roberts · ss

· Tales of Old Constantinople: The Millions of Arakelian · Chalmers Roberts · ss

· Tales of Old Constantinople: The Marrying of Murad Bey · Chalmers Roberts · ss

· Tales of the Balkans: Mrs. Proctor · David Footman · ss Half-Way East by David Footman, Heinemann, 1935

· Tales of the Balkans: Dr. Mavro · David Footman · ss Half-Way East by David Footman, Heinemann, 1935

· Laughs from the Levant: The Killing of Julius Caesar · Mark Twain · ss The Californian November 12 1864

· Laughs from the Levant: The Turkish Bath · Mark Twain · ss Innocents Abroad by Mark Twain, Hartford American Publishing Company, 1869

· Laughs from the Levant: The Legend of the Seven Sleepers · Mark Twain · ss Innocents Abroad by Mark Twain, Hartford American Publishing Company, 1869

· Laughs from the Levant: The Grave of Adam · Mark Twain · ss Innocents Abroad by Mark Twain, Hartford American Publishing Company, 1869

· The Unhappy Holy Land · Vincent Streean · ss

· Safe Money · Ray Millholland · ss Short Stories June 25 1936

The Master Thriller Series [#14, Tales of the Air (September 1936)] (1/-, 128pp+, pulp)
Details supplied by Steve Miller.

· The Last Flights of a Famous Ace · Floyd Gibbons · ss

· Demons of the Nullah · Arch Whitehouse · nv George Bruce’s Contact February 1934

· Battles in the Air · Group-Captain A. J. L. Scott, C.B., M.C., R.F.C. · ss (r)

· A Busman’s Holiday · George E. Rochester · ss

· The Last of the Sons of Heaven · Charles Gilson · nv Short Stories February 25 1936

· The Stairway to the Sun · Herman Petersen · nv Short Stories June 25 1936

· Doc · Frank J. Leahy · ss Short Stories May 25 1936

· Gone Missing · H. S. M. Kemp · ss Short Stories August 10 1936

The Master Thriller Series [#15, Tales of the Foreign Legion #4 (January 1937)] (1/-, 128pp+, pulp)
Details supplied by Steve Holland.

· Dead March in the Desert · W. B. Bannerman · ex Dead March in the Desert by W. B. Bannerman, Sampson Low, 1937

· That Mob of Sergeant Beck’s · Bob du Soe · ss Short Stories July 10 1936

· Satan’s Well · Leslie Webster · ss

· Thanks to You, Yank · Bob du Soe · nv Short Stories November 10 1936

· Blood and Gold [Daughtery] · Lee Robinson · ss Short Stories May 25 1930

The Master Thriller Series [#16, Tales of Adventure (April 1937)] (1/-, 128pp+, pulp)
Details supplied by Steve Miller.

· Murder in Effigy · Robert H. Rohde · nv Short Stories February 10 1936

· Kill Creek Bridge · Carmony Gove · ss Short Stories January 10 1936

· Foxing the G-Men · W. Wirt · ss Short Stories May 10 1936

· The Senator’s Nerves [Panhandle Pete] · Frank Richardson Pierce · ss Short Stories October 25 1936

· The Ghost Comes Back · Clifford Knight · ss Short Stories February 10 1937

· Big Horn · Frank Richardson Pierce · ss Short Stories February 10 1937

· You’re Outa the Navy Now · Roy Horn · ss Short Stories December 10 1933

· Chungo · Hapsburg Liebe · ss Short Stories September 25 1933

· Chinaman’s Chance · Robert H. Rohde · nv Short Stories February 10 1937

· All Square · H. S. M. Kemp · ss Short Stories February 10 1937

The Master Thriller Series [#17, Tales of Terror (July 1937)] (1/-, 128pp+, pulp)
Details supplied by Steve Holland.

3 · The Phantom Killer · C. V. Tench · na

46 · Cracky Miss Judith · Hector Bolitho · ss Nash’s—Pall Mall Magazine December 1934

55 · The Ghost Ketch · Marlinspike · ss

62 · Young Jackson’s Discovery · John Creasey · nv

78 · The Third Hand · Edmund Snell · ss

88 · Dying Men Wanted · Walter Ripperger · na; given as by Walter Rippinger in the Table of Contents.

The Master Thriller Series [#18, Tales of East and West (October 1937)] (1/-, 128pp+, pulp)
Details supplied by Steve Holland.

· The Red Moon · Tanjong · ss

· Terror Island · Geoffrey H. Clark · ss

· Black Pearls · R. de S. Horn · nv Short Stories August 10 1927

· Under Cover [Jimmy Dugan] · J. Allan Dunn · ss Detective Fiction Weekly April 5 1930
not the same as the story of the same name in the August 1938 issue of Thrilling Western.

· The Unholy Family · Walter Ripperger · na Complete Stories October 1936

The Master Thriller Series [#19, Tales of the Underworld (January 1938)] (1/-, 128pp+, pulp)
Details supplied by Steve Holland.

· The Decon’s Shroud · W. Robert Mills · ss

· A Man Must Risk · R. H. Watkins · nv Complete Stories July/August 1937

· Pay Night in Ghost Town · Leslie McFarlane · nv Top-Notch April 1937 (+1)

The Master Thriller Series [#20, Tales of the Uncanny #2 (April 1938)] (1/-, 128pp+, pulp, cover by W. J. Roberts)

3 · The Scarlet Girdle · R. Thurston Hopkins · ss

16 · Dead Men Do Tell Tales · Eric Allen · ss

21 · Devil Face · M. J. Ware · ss

31 · The House on the Marsh · Diana Rolfe · nv

47 · The Honour of the Sea · Francis H. Sibson · ss

54 · The Visitor · Jack Henderson · ss

57 · The Letter from Home · Francis Alcock · nv

73 · The Ghost of Drumlochy Castle · Arthur Duncan · ss

80 · Vengeance in the Fog · Douglas Newton · ss Tit-Bits August 28 1937

86 · Villa Ceri · Digby Stone · ss

93 · The Curse of the Old Oak Chest · Malcolm Tarver · na; given as by Malcolm Turner on the story itself.

The Master Thriller Series [#21, Tales of Crime and Punishment (July 1938)] (The World’s Work (1913) Ltd., 1/-, 128pp+, pulp)

· The Enthroned Goat of Ballycarry · F. W. Murray · ss

· Nightmare · James Braby · ss

· Egyptian Episode · Eric Frank Russell · ss

· Black Magic · R. Thurston Hopkins · ss

· The Shot That Told · Arlton Eadie · ss The 20-Story Magazine September 1930

· The Spot Marked X · Edward Arlington · ss

· Hugh Cleans Up · Geoffry Herbert Clark · ss

· The Trophy · Frederick Graves · ss

· Don Roberto, A Prisoner in Morocco · A. F. Tschiffely · ss

· Hand of Glory · Benson Herbert · ss

The Master Thriller Series [#22, Tales of the Grand Express (October 1938)] (1/-, 128pp+, pulp)
Details supplied by Steve Miller.

· The Secret Agent and the Dancing Spy · W. Somerset Maugham · ex from Ashenden, Heinemann, 1928

· One Way Ticket to Monte Carlo · Geoffrey Hopkins · ss

· The Train in the Balkans · Graham Greene · ex from Stamboul Train, Heinemann, 1932

· Born Lucky · W. Reginald Fairweather · ss

· The Hand of Allah · R. Thurston Hopkins · ss

· Red Lights on the Taurus Express · R. Thurston Hopkins · ss

· Smoke from the East · R. Thurston Hopkins · ss

· Fortune What She Wills · R. Thurston Hopkins · ss

· At the Editor’s Desk · [uncredited] · ed

The Master Thriller Series [#23, Tales of the North-West Mounted Police (January 1939?)] (World’s Work (1913) Ltd., 1/-, 128pp, pulp)
Subtitled “Daring Adventures of the World-Famous Canadian Force”.
Details supplied by Denny Lien.

3 · Wilderness Voices · C. V. Tench · ss The Danger Trail November 1927

12 · Silent Witness · C. V. Tench · ss The Corner Magazine April 1931

26 · White Fear · C. V. Tench · ss The Story-teller May 1929

39 · The Missing Finger · C. V. Tench · ss The Corner Magazine May 1932

46 · Swinton’s Folly · C. V. Tench · ss The Danger Trail April 1927

53 · The Super’s Strategem · C. V. Tench · ss The 20-Story Magazine October 1931

63 · The Uncounted Factor · C. V. Tench · ss

71 · For the Honour of the Force · C. V. Tench · ss The Danger Trail April 1928

77 · A Happy Christmas · C. V. Tench · ss

83 · The Tact of Sergeant Keen · C. V. Tench · ss Adventure Trails January 1929

87 · Thirst · C. V. Tench · ss Pearson’s Magazine August 1931

97 · Without Protection [William Brockie] · C. V. Tench · ss

104 · Constable Keron’s Tactics · C. V. Tench · ss Hutchinson’s Adventure & Mystery Story Magazine August 1928, as “Constable Keron’s Stratagem”

109 · Panic · C. V. Tench · ss All Star Western & Frontier Magazine March 1933

115 · A Northern Skin Game [William Brockie] · C. V. Tench · ss

120 · Lame Evidence [William Brockie] · C. V. Tench · ss Complete Northwest Magazine May 1938

The Master Thriller Series [#24, Tales of Outlawry, April 1939] (1/-, 128pp+, pulp)
Details supplied by Steve Miller.

· The Man Who Came Back · W. Robert Mills · ss

· The Moon Lady · J. C. Bristow-Noble · ss

· Hi-Jackers of the Hooghli · M. J. Ware · ss

· The Dupe · Noel Bowes · ss

· Red Sky at Night · George Gibson · ss

· Sergeant Farrel of Singapore · Robert Murray · ss

· High Tension · W. G. Curtis · ss

· The Dreaming Death [Dan Brice] · Sinclair Gluck · nv Argosy October 2 1937

The Master Thriller Series [#25, Tales of the Grand Dominion, May 1939] (1/-, 128pp+, pulp)
Details supplied by Steve Holland.

· Goblin Trail · J. Allan Dunn · nv Argosy June 15 1935

· Fool of Fool’s Creek · Francis Fox · ss

· The Simple Savage · Bernard Aylwin · ss

· When the Clock Struck [Minturn] · J. Allan Dunn · ss Detective Fiction Weekly March 12 1932

· Sea Triumph · Robert E. Pinkerton · ss

· Murder Without Motive · Eric Frank Russell · ss

· You Never Know Tomorrow · Francis Dickie · ss

· Double Cross · Richard Aston · ss

· War Notes of a Canadian Nurse · M. B. Olint · ss

The Master Thriller Series [#26, Tales of the Far Frontiers, June 1939] (1/-, 128pp+, pulp)
Details supplied by Steve Miller.

· The Soul of Peshawar · W. J. Blackledge · ss

· Crackshot Joe · Michael Terry · ss

· Yellow Sparks · Richard Howell Watkins · ss The Saturday Evening Post June 4 1938

· Jungle Terror · Robert Murray · ss

· Murder at Lone Wolf · Leslie McFarlane · ss

· Golden Lilies · Oscar Cook · ss Hutchinson’s Adventure-Story Magazine September 1922

· Out of the Storm · Geoffrey H. Clark · ss

· General Average · Albert Richard Wetjen · ss

The Master Thriller Series [#27, Tales of the Underworld #2, July 1939] (1/-, 128pp+, pulp)
Details supplied by Steve Holland.

· Madhouse in the Rain · Walter Ripperger · ss

· Juda · Nicholas Stewart · ss

· Inverse Justice · W. Robert Mills · ss

· Seven and Sociable · J. F. Laurence · ss

· The Will · N. Trevor Williams · ss

· The Temple of the Goddess · Robert Murray · ss

· No Time · John Storme · ss

· The White House · Rhona Thomsett · ss

· A Bit Queer · J. B. Henderson · ss

· The Fate of Five · Richard Howells Watkins · nv Argosy July 30 1938

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