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Black Mask (UK) [v14 #5, February 1936] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by John Drew) []
Reprint of the February 1936 (US) issues, plus a single story from the January 1923 (US) issue.

2 · The 12:32 · Kingsley Moses · ss The Black Mask January 1923

9 · More Trials by Combat · The Editor · ed Black Mask February 1936

10 · No Hard Feelings [Kennedy of the Free Press; Captain Steve MacBride] · Frederick Nebel · nv Black Mask February 1936

37 · Body Snatcher [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore A. Tinsley · nv Black Mask February 1936

58 · Portrait of Murder [Jack “Flashgun” Casey] · George Harmon Coxe · nv Black Mask February 1936

83 · Rat Bait [Chuck Thompson] · Dwight V. Babcock · nv Black Mask February 1936

109 · Shylock Is Murdered [Black Burton] · Nels Leroy Jorgensen · ss Black Mask February 1936

127 · Tops for March · [uncredited] · ms Black Mask February 1936

Black Mask (UK) [v14 #6, March 1936] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by John Drew) []
Reprint of the March 1936 (US) issues, plus a single story from the September 1924 (US) issue and an additional (true) story.

2 · Accommodatin’ a Lady [Bob Larkin] · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss The Black Mask September 1924

9 · Firearms and Self-Defense · The Editor · ed Black Mask March 1936

10 · The Man Who Liked Dogs [Carmady] · Raymond Chandler · nv Black Mask March 1936

34 · You Gotta Be Tough [Paul Baron] · George Harmon Coxe · ss Black Mask March 1936

48 · Guns for a Lady · John K. Butler · nv Black Mask March 1936

71 · Pineapple · Paul Cain · ss Black Mask March 1936

88 · Death Has Green Eyes · Edward S. Williams · ss Black Mask March 1936

107 · Diamonds Mean Death · Thomas Walsh · ss Black Mask March 1936

119 · Bullets on the Yangtse · Captain George S. Dexter · ts

123 · Duels—Early American Style · Eugene Cunningham · ms (r)

125 · April Issue Another Knockout! · [uncredited] · ms Black Mask March 1936

Black Mask (UK) [v14 #7, April 1936] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by John Drew) []
Reprint of the April 1936 (US) issues, plus two additional (true) stories, one reprinted from an earlier issue.

2 · Whim of Fate · John A. Lee · ts

5 · A Boa Glides In · Ellsworth Braun · ts Black Mask (UK) January 1935

7 · Can You Tell the Difference? · The Editor · ed Black Mask April 1936

8 · Crack Down [Kennedy of the Free Press; Captain Steve MacBride] · Frederick Nebel · nv Black Mask April 1936

36 · Blood on the Moon [Red Drake] · W. T. Ballard · nv Black Mask April 1936

63 · Letters Are Poison [Paul Baron] · George Harmon Coxe · ss Black Mask April 1936

82 · Murder Can Multiply [Black Burton] · Nels Leroy Jorgensen · nv Black Mask April 1936

104 · The Black Bottle · Whitman Chambers · nv Black Mask April 1936

Black Mask (UK) [v14 #8, May 1936] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by John Drew) []
Reprint of the May 1936 (US) issues, plus three additional stories.

2 · The Spotted Menace · Robert Kirkpatrick · ts

5 · Bullets Can Be Silent · Elmer F. Miller · ts

7 · Firearms Legislation and the Constitution · The Editor · ed Black Mask May 1936

8 · Murder Mixup [Jack “Flashgun” Casey] · George Harmon Coxe · nv Black Mask May 1936

31 · Dark Return · John K. Butler · ss Black Mask May 1936

48 · Beating the Bulls [Ed Jenkins] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Black Mask May 1936

73 · Murder to Music · Eric Taylor · nv Black Mask May 1936

98 · Blackmailers Die Hard [Bill Lennox] · W. T. Ballard · nv Black Mask May 1936

122 · Lure to Murder · Cecil F. Hubbert · ss

127 · Heavyweights for June · [uncredited] · ms Black Mask May 1936

Black Mask (UK) [v14 #9, June 1936] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by John Drew) []
Reprint of the June 1936 (US) issues, plus a single story from the June 1925 (US) issue.

2 · Not So Darned Bad [Ed Jenkins; The Phantom Crook] · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss The Black Mask June 1925

9 · Hollywood Keeps After Us · The Editor · ed Black Mask June 1936

10 · Goldfish [Carmady] · Raymond Chandler · na Black Mask June 1936

36 · Hard to Take [Kennedy of the Free Press; Captain Steve MacBride] · Frederick Nebel · nv Black Mask June 1936

61 · Fall Guy [Jack “Flashgun” Casey] · George Harmon Coxe · nv Black Mask June 1936

83 · Storm Signal [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore A. Tinsley · nv Black Mask June 1936

104 · Two Tickets to Trinidad [Black Burton] · Nels Leroy Jorgensen · nv Black Mask June 1936

123 · The Wild Rose Hermit · M. A. Gutschow · ts Black Mask June 1936

127 · On the Front in July · [uncredited] · ms Black Mask June 1936

Black Mask (UK) [v14 #10, July 1936] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by John Drew) []
Reprint of the July 1936 (US) issues, plus two additional stories.

2 · Mr. Jaguar, My Bedfellow · Theodore L. Roosevelt · ts; given as by Theodore E. Roosevelt in the Table of Contents.

6 · Desert Whispers · William McBryde · ss

9 · Crime and Crime Fiction · The Editor · ed Black Mask July 1936

10 · The Calloused Hand · Eric Taylor · ss Black Mask July 1936

30 · Nothing Personal [Ken O’Hara] · H. H. Stinson · nv Black Mask July 1936

57 · Trouble for Two [Paul Baron] · George Harmon Coxe · nv Black Mask July 1936

82 · Too Much Action [Mike O’Dell] · Roger Torrey · ss Black Mask July 1936

101 · Free Ride to Rio [Chuck Thompson] · Dwight V. Babcock · nv Black Mask July 1936

128 · August Is Hefty · [uncredited] · ms Black Mask July 1936

Black Mask (UK) [v14 #11, August 1936] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by John Drew) []
Reprint of the August 1936 (US) issues, plus two additional (true) stories.

2 · Buried Alive by a Silvertip · Charles A. Swanson · ts

5 · Outwitting the North · E. Forrest · ts

7 · There Is Nothing New in Crime · The Editor · ed Black Mask August 1936

8 · Deep Red [Kennedy of the Free Press; Captain Steve MacBride] · Frederick Nebel · nv Black Mask August 1936

32 · You Can’t Bribe Bullets · John K. Butler · nv Black Mask August 1936

56 · Border Blockade [George Killeen] · Roger Torrey · nv Black Mask August 1936

72 · Fugitive for Justice [Red Drake] · W. T. Ballard · nv Black Mask August 1936

92 · Homicide Cue [Black Burton] · Nels Leroy Jorgensen · nv Black Mask August 1936

115 · Heir to Murder · James Duncan · nv Black Mask August 1936

128 · September’s Big Line-Up · [uncredited] · ms Black Mask August 1936

Black Mask (UK) [v14 #12, September 1936] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by John Drew) []
Reprint of the September 1936 (US) issues, plus a single story from the June 1921 (US) issue.

2 · The Perfect Flaw · Gaius Drew · ss The Black Mask June 1921

9 · Before Capone · The Editor · ed Black Mask September 1936

10 · The Curtain [Carmady] · Raymond Chandler · nv Black Mask September 1936

34 · Too Many Women [Jack “Flashgun” Casey] · George Harmon Coxe · nv Black Mask September 1936

59 · Men of the F.B.I. [Chuck Thompson] · Dwight V. Babcock · nv Black Mask September 1936

81 · There’s No Excuse for Murder [Bill Lennox] · W. T. Ballard · nv Black Mask September 1936

103 · Murder Maze [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore A. Tinsley · nv Black Mask September 1936

128 · October Has Plenty · [uncredited] · ms Black Mask September 1936

Black Mask (UK) [v15 #1, October 1936] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by John Drew) []
Reprint of the October 1936 (US) issues, plus a single story from the August 1922 (US) issue.

2 · The Vault · Murray Leinster · ss The Black Mask August 1922

14 · No Rest for Soldiers · John K. Butler · nv Black Mask October 1936

38 · Jail Bait [Pat McCarthy] · Roger Torrey · nv Black Mask October 1936

60 · Heat Target · Russell Bender · nv Black Mask October 1936

87 · Sail [Oscar Sail] · Lester Dent · nv Black Mask October 1936

107 · A Ride in the Rain [Red Drake] · W. T. Ballard · ss Black Mask October 1936

127 · Punch and Variety in November · [uncredited] · ms Black Mask October 1936

Black Mask (UK) [v15 #2, November 1936] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by John Drew) []
Reprint of the November 1936 (US) issues, plus a single story each from the November 1921 and November 1922 (US) issues.

2 · Dead Men Do Tell! · E. H. Ball & Earl Derby · ss The Black Mask November 1922

10 · When Two Plus Two Equals Five · Grover Fayerweather · ss The Black Mask November 1921

15 · A Gauge of Popularity · The Editor · ed Black Mask November 1936

16 · A Guy Has a Thousand Dollars · H. H. Stinson · nv Black Mask November 1936

42 · Double or Nothing [Paul Baron] · George Harmon Coxe · nv Black Mask November 1936

64 · Deadline Murder · J. M. Bell · nv Black Mask November 1936

88 · Information Received [Bob Land] · Eugene Cunningham · nv Black Mask November 1936

113 · Mail Racket [George Killeen] · Roger Torrey · nv Black Mask November 1936

127 · More of IT in December · [uncredited] · ms Black Mask November 1936

Black Mask (UK) [v15 #3, December 1936] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by John Drew) []
Reprint of the December 1936 (US) issues, plus a single story from the January 1, 1924 (US) issue.

2 · “Gangway!” · Edward Parrish Ware · ss The Black Mask January 1 1924

12 · Angelfish [Oscar Sail] · Lester Dent · nv Black Mask December 1936

31 · Panic · E. G. Morris · ss Black Mask December 1936

40 · Murder on the Side · Dwight V. Babcock · nv Black Mask December 1936

64 · Whipsawed [Bill Lennox] · W. T. Ballard · nv Black Mask December 1936

86 · The Irish Have it [Pat McCarthy] · Roger Torrey · nv Black Mask December 1936

107 · Thoroughbred · James Duncan · ss Black Mask December 1936

117 · Dutch Treat · Paul Cain · ss Black Mask December 1936

126 · Address Unknown · James Francis Bonnell · vi Black Mask December 1936

Black Mask (UK) [v15 #4, January 1937] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by Wilbur Thomas) []
Reprint of the January 1937 (US) issues, plus a single story from the April 1898 issue of Pearson’s Magazine.

2 · Mr. Gedge’s Catspaw [Captain Owen Kettle] · Cutcliffe Hyne · ss Pearson’s Magazine April 1898

10 · Try the Girl [Carmady] · Raymond Chandler · nv Black Mask January 1937

35 · Bulldog · Max Brand · ss Collier’s February 23 1924

46 · Little Guy [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore A. Tinsley · nv Black Mask January 1937

72 · State Narcotic Dick · Dwight V. Babcock · nv Black Mask January 1937

107 · Shooting Going On · Cornell Woolrich · ss Black Mask January 1937

116 · Murder Frame · Roger Torrey · ss Black Mask January 1937

126 · The Blinking Eye · J. M. Bell · vi Black Mask January 1937

· The Amateur Detective · The Readers · lc Black Mask January 1937

Black Mask (UK) [v15 #5, February 1937] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by John Drew) []
Reprint of the February 1937 (US) issues, plus an additional story.

2 · A Cry in the Night · Helen Hysell · ss

14 · Fish to Fry [Miles Standish Rice] · Baynard H. Kendrick · nv Black Mask February 1937

44 · Lay Off, O’Hara [Ken O’Hara] · H. H. Stinson · nv Black Mask February 1937

70 · Murder’s Never Funny [Pat McCarthy] · Roger Torrey · nv Black Mask February 1937

92 · Murder on the Night Boat · Cornell Woolrich · ss Black Mask February 1937

103 · The Damned Rookie · John Onslow · ss Black Mask February 1937

116 · $1000 a Day · MacAllister Street · ss Black Mask February 1937

124 · The Rod and the Staff · Donald Wandrei · ss Black Mask February 1937

· The Amateur Detective · The Readers · lc Black Mask February 1937

Black Mask (UK) [v15 #6, March 1937] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by Harry Stoner) []
Reprint of the March 1937 (US) issues, plus an additional story.

2 · The Double-Cross · Joel Martin Nichols, Jr. · ss

12 · This Way Out [Ed Jenkins; Ngat T’oy] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Black Mask March 1937
not the same as the story of the same name in the March 1927 issue.

34 · Double Trouble [The Parson] · James Duncan · nv Black Mask March 1937

57 · Always a Lady · Roger Torrey · ss Black Mask March 1937

66 · This Is Murder [Bill Lennox] · W. T. Ballard · nv Black Mask March 1937

86 · Dead Alibi [Otto] · H. Randolph Peacock · nv Black Mask March 1937

103 · The Mugg from Frisco · Eric Howard · ss Black Mask March 1937

113 · Dead Dog · Hugh B. Cave · ss Black Mask March 1937

124 · No Reprieve · Cole Richards · vi Black Mask March 1937

127 · The Amateur Detective · The Readers · lc Black Mask March 1937

Black Mask (UK) [v15 #7, April 1937] ed. F. Ellsworth (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by Stockton Mulford) []
Reprint of the April 1937 (US) issue, plus an additional item.
Details taken from Table of Contents.

2 · Strange Welcome · Charles Somerville · ts (r)

10 · Manhattan Whirligig [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore A. Tinsley · nv Black Mask April 1937

38 · I Killed a Guy · John K. Butler · ss Black Mask April 1937

52 · White Birds [Miles Standish Rice] · Baynard H. Kendrick · nv Black Mask April 1937

79 · The Amateur Detective · The Readers · lc Black Mask April 1937

80 · Stones of Death [Don Tomaso Sherman] · W. T. Ballard · nv Black Mask April 1937

102 · Traffic Light · Livingston Gibson · vi Black Mask April 1937

104 · Death Drinks Champagne [Black Burton] · Nels Leroy Jorgensen · ss Black Mask April 1937

122 · Shadow · Hugh B. Cave · ss Black Mask April 1937

Black Mask (UK) [v15 #8, May 1937] ed. F. Ellsworth (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by Wilbur Thomas) []
Reprint of the May 1937 (US) issue, plus a single item from elsewhere.
Details supplied by Joel Lyczak.

2 · The Convict Connives · [uncredited] · ts (r)

10 · I’ll Never Play Detective Again · Cornell Woolrich · ss Black Mask May 1937

26 · Murder Grows Fast · Wyatt Blassingame · nv Black Mask May 1937

42 · Call a Dead Man [Red Drake] · W. T. Ballard · nv Black Mask May 1937

67 · Flatfoot’s Bullet · Maurice Beam · ss Black Mask May 1937

77 · The Amateur Detective · The Readers · lc Black Mask May 1937

78 · Honeymoon in the Morgue · Dale Clark · ss Black Mask May 1937

96 · Rat Runaround [Pat McCarthy] · Roger Torrey · ss Black Mask May 1937

114 · Aw, Lieutenant! · H. H. Stinson · ss Black Mask May 1937

124 · No Imagination · C. S. Montanye · vi Black Mask May 1937

Black Mask (UK) [v15 #9, June 1937] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by J. George Janes) []
Reprint of the June 1937 (US) issues, plus a single story from elsewhere.
Details supplied by Joel Lyczak.

2 · Post-Mortem and Crime · J. R. Russell · vi (r)

8 · The Parson Tells a Lie [The Parson] · James Duncan · nv Black Mask June 1937

30 · Mary, Mary, the Secretary · Eric Howard · ss Black Mask June 1937

39 · The Amateur Detective · The Readers · lc Black Mask June 1937

40 · Double Check [Otto] · H. Randolph Peacock · nv Black Mask June 1937

61 · Ask Me Another [Oliver Quade] · Frank Gruber · ss Black Mask June 1937

72 · Hillbilly Stuff [Shean Connell] · Roger Torrey · nv Black Mask June 1937

94 · Murder Cruise [Black Burton] · Nels Leroy Jorgensen · ss Black Mask June 1937

112 · Mimic Murder · Cornell Woolrich · ss Black Mask June 1937

127 · Set for Life · Gene Gilbert · vi Black Mask June 1937

Black Mask (UK) [v15 #10, July 1937] ed. F. Ellsworth (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by Wilbur Thomas) []
Reprint of the July 1937 (US) issue, plus an additional serial segment.
Details taken from Table of Contents.

2 · White Goddess of Guinea [Part 1 of 3] · Warwick Miller Tompkins · sl

6 · Flight at Sunrise [Chuck Thompson] · Dwight V. Babcock · nv Black Mask July 1937

45 · Body of a Well Dressed Man · Edward S. Williams · nv Black Mask July 1937

66 · Fortune Deals Death [Bill Lennox] · W. T. Ballard · nv Black Mask July 1937

88 · Racket Buster · Eric Howard · ss Black Mask July 1937

98 · Fallen Angel · Anthony Field · nv Black Mask July 1937

126 · Candid Witness · Frank Gruber · vi Black Mask July 1937

Black Mask (UK) [v15 #11, August 1937] ed. F. Ellsworth (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by Wilbur Thomas) []
Reprint of the August 1937 (US) issue, plus an additional serial segment.
Details taken from Table of Contents.

2 · White Goddess of Guinea [Part 2 of 3] · Warwick Miller Tompkins · sl

6 · Murder Is News [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore Tinsley · nv Black Mask August 1937

38 · Plumes of Slaughter [Miles Standish Rice] · Baynard H. Kendrick · nv Black Mask August 1937

67 · Stormy Nocturne · Emile C. Tepperman · ss Black Mask August 1937

74 · Just a Nice Girl [Shean Connell] · Roger Torrey · nv Black Mask August 1937

93 · Murder at Eight [Tony Key] · Steve Fisher · nv Black Mask August 1937

115 · Shark Boat · Walter E. Burton · ss Black Mask August 1937

125 · The Razzberry · H. W. Guernsey · vi Black Mask August 1937

128 · The Amateur Detective · The Readers · lc Black Mask August 1937

Black Mask (UK) [v15 #12, September 1937] ed. F. Ellsworth (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp) []
Reprint of the September 1937 (US) issue, plus an additional serial segment.

2 · White Goddess of Guinea [Part 3 of 3] · Warwick Miller Tompkins · sl

8 · Among Thieves [Pete Wennick] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Black Mask September 1937

35 · Hay Ride [Pat McCarthy] · Roger Torrey · nv Black Mask September 1937

57 · The Amateur Detective · The Readers · lc Black Mask September 1937

58 · Nelli from Zelli’s · Cornell Woolrich · ss Black Mask September 1937

76 · Marked for Murder · Don Ayres · nv Black Mask September 1937

100 · Rain, the Killer [Oliver Quade] · Frank Gruber · ss Black Mask September 1937

117 · Three Magic Bullets · Lawrence Treat · ss Black Mask September 1937

125 · Alibi Bride · Virginia Dale · vi Black Mask September 1937

Black Mask (UK) [v16 #1, October 1937] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp) []
Issue not indexed - probably a reprint of the October 1937 (US) issues, plus a single story from an earlier issue.

Black Mask (UK) [v16 #2, November 1937] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by Stockton Mulford) []
Reprint of the November 1937 (US) issues, plus two items from elsewhere.
Details supplied by Joel Lyczak.

2 · Call for Help · Marion Avery Kellogg · ss (r)

12 · Leave the Door Open · Edward S. Williams · nv Black Mask November 1937

38 · Cab, Mister? · Cornell Woolrich · ss Black Mask November 1937

52 · Burial Mound [Miles Standish Rice] · Baynard H. Kendrick · nv Black Mask November 1937

75 · Friends Sometimes Kill [Don Tomaso Sherman] · W. T. Ballard · ss Black Mask November 1937

94 · One Good Turn [Shean Connell] · Roger Torrey · ss Black Mask November 1937

112 · Late Harvest · H. W. Guernsey · ss Black Mask November 1937

123 · Sisters of Satan · “Undercover” Dix · ar (r)

127 · The Amateur Detective · The Readers · lc Black Mask November 1937

Black Mask (UK) [v16 #3, December 1937] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by J. George Janes) []
Reprint of the December 1937 (US) issues, plus a single story from elsewhere.
Details supplied by Joel Lyczak.

2 · Wreck at Sea · Cutcliffe Hyne · ss (r)

10 · Club Fighter [Barron Hargraft] · John Lawrence · nv Black Mask December 1937

42 · Dusk to Dawn · Cornell Woolrich · nv Black Mask December 1937

61 · Copper, Have a Heart · Eric Howard · ss Black Mask December 1937

70 · Murder in Two Parts · Norbert Davis · nv Black Mask December 1937

92 · Only Proof Counts [Red Drake] · W. T. Ballard · ss Black Mask December 1937

111 · Death on Eagle’s Crag [Oliver Quade] · Frank Gruber · ss Black Mask December 1937

Black Mask (UK) [v16 #4, January 1938] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by Raymond S. Pease) []
Reprint of the January 1938 (US) issues, plus an additional story.

2 · Twice Captured · Myrtle Juliette Corey · ss

9 · Good Stuff for February · [uncredited] · ms Black Mask January 1938

10 · The Widow Regrets [Beeker] · Dwight V. Babcock · nv Black Mask January 1938

35 · After-Dinner Story [Hardecker] · Cornell Woolrich · nv Black Mask January 1938

51 · The Amateur Detective · The Readers · lc Black Mask January 1938

52 · The Cat and the Corpses · Thomas W. Duncan · nv Black Mask January 1938

75 · No Gentleman Strangles His Wife · Steve Fisher · ss Black Mask January 1938

90 · Relative Trouble [Shean Connell] · Roger Torrey · nv Black Mask January 1938

113 · Blood in the Fog [Black Burton] · Nels Leroy Jorgensen · ss Black Mask January 1938

Black Mask (UK) [v16 #5, February 1938] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by Raymond S. Pease) []
Reprint of the February 1938 (US) issues, plus an additional story.

2 · The Jeweled God · Robert Lee Heiser · ss

10 · Leg Man [Pete Wennick] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Black Mask February 1938

34 · Hot Trail [Miles Standish Rice] · Baynard H. Kendrick · nv Black Mask February 1938

59 · Dime a Dance [Nick Ballestier] · Cornell Woolrich · nv Black Mask February 1938

74 · Sanitarium for Sale [Pat McCarthy] · Roger Torrey · nv Black Mask February 1938

94 · Dead Man’s Shoes · Walter C. Brown · nv Black Mask February 1938

121 · Death of a Dummy · Steve Fisher · ss Black Mask February 1938

Black Mask (UK) [v16 #6, March 1938] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by Raymond S. Pease) []
Reprint of the March 1938 (US) issues, plus an additional story.

2 · Murder Money · Stephen Payne · ss

10 · I Am the Law [Frank “Satan” Hall] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask March 1938
not the same as the story of the same name in the November 1948 issue of Black Book Detective.

39 · You’ll Always Remember Me · Steve Fisher · ss Black Mask March 1938

52 · Three Apes from the East · H. H. Stinson · nv Black Mask March 1938

78 · Dog Show Murder [Oliver Quade] · Frank Gruber · nv Black Mask March 1938

111 · The Silent Witness · Max Brand · vi Black Mask March 1938

114 · April Awaits You · [uncredited] · ms Black Mask March 1938

115 · Bank Night Kill · Joseph Csida · ss Black Mask March 1938

Black Mask (UK) [v16 #7, April 1938] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by James Lunnon) []
Reprint of the April 1938 (US) issues, plus an additional story.

2 · Speak Your Piece, Killer · Eric Howard · ss

7 · May High Lights · [uncredited] · ms Black Mask April 1938

8 · Muscle Out [Ed Jenkins; Ngat T’oy] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Black Mask April 1938

31 · No Motive · Frank Gruber · ss Black Mask April 1938

43 · The Amateur Detective · The Readers · lc Black Mask April 1938

44 · No More Limericks [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore A. Tinsley · nv Black Mask April 1938

69 · Dynamite Deal · Hal Murray Bonnett · ss Black Mask April 1938

82 · Murder in the Family [Beeker] · Dwight V. Babcock · nv Black Mask April 1938

103 · Murder Suspected · Gregor Endell · nv Black Mask April 1938

124 · Science Challenges Crime Part I—The Quaker and the Quack · John Kobler · ar Black Mask April 1938

Black Mask (UK) [v16 #8, May 1938] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by Raymond S. Pease) []
Reprint of the May 1938 (US) issues, plus a single story from elsewhere.

2 · The Maddened Stallion · Frank Collinson · ss (r)

6 · Wrong Street [Frank “Satan” Hall] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask May 1938

36 · Game of Legs · Donald Wandrei · ss Black Mask May 1938

46 · A Deal in Coconuts [The Parson] · James Duncan · nv Black Mask May 1938

69 · Wait for Me · Steve Fisher · ss Black Mask May 1938

78 · Murder Link [Pat McCarthy] · Roger Torrey · ss Black Mask May 1938

98 · Death Sits Down [Oliver Quade] · Frank Gruber · ss Black Mask May 1938

115 · The Amateur Detective · The Readers · lc Black Mask May 1938

117 · Half a Crook · William R. Cox · ss Black Mask May 1938

127 · June Forecast · [uncredited] · ms Black Mask May 1938

Black Mask (UK) [v16 #9, June 1938] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by James Lunnon) []
Reprint of the June 1938 (US) issues, plus a single story from the 3rd November 1934 issue of Ranch Romances.

2 · Smoky Thompson · Frank Collinson · ss Ranch Romances 3rd November 1934

5 · Spotlight on July · [uncredited] · ms Black Mask June 1938

6 · The Invisible Millionaire [Simon Templar (The Saint)] · Leslie Charteris · nv The Daily Mail May 10 1938 - May 24 1938

42 · Hollywood Party [Tony Key] · Steve Fisher · ss Black Mask June 1938

58 · Venom [Miles Standish Rice] · Baynard H. Kendrick · nv Black Mask June 1938

87 · The Amateur Detective · The Readers · lc Black Mask June 1938

88 · Strike Three · Joseph Csida · ss Black Mask June 1938

100 · A Night’s Work · Lawrence Treat · nv Black Mask June 1938

124 · Science Challenges Crime Part II—The Split-Hair Artists · John Kobler · ar Black Mask June 1938

Black Mask (UK) [v16 #10, July-August 1938] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by Don Creigh) []
Reprint of the August 1938 (US) issues, plus a single article from elsewhere.

2 · Indian Cruelties · Frank Collinson · ar (r)

5 · Black Mask News! · [uncredited] · ms Black Mask August 1938

6 · Deed of Gift [Barron Hargraft] · John Lawrence · nv Black Mask August 1938

34 · The Ring and the Finger · Frank Gruber · ss Black Mask August 1938

44 · Seven Knocks at My Door · Frederick C. Davis · nv Black Mask August 1938

72 · Death Plays Tag [Pat McCarthy] · Roger Torrey · ss Black Mask August 1938

90 · Make Me a Death Mask · Donald Wandrei · ss Black Mask August 1938

105 · Handout · William E. Brandon · ss Black Mask August 1938

116 · At Stillson’s · William Tanquery · ss Black Mask August 1938

124 · Science Challenges Crime Part Three—Bulls and Bullets · John Kobler · ar Black Mask August 1938

Black Mask (UK) [v16 #11, September 1938] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by James Lunnon) []
Reprint of the September 1938 (US) issues, plus a single (true) story from elsewhere.

2 · Buffalo Hunters’ Battle · Frank Collinson · ts (r)

7 · October Augures · [uncredited] · ms Black Mask September 1938

8 · Ol’ Devil O’Hara [Ken O’Hara] · H. H. Stinson · nv Black Mask September 1938

31 · Corpse on the Campus · Donald Wandrei · ss Black Mask September 1938

40 · Make It Murder [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore A. Tinsley · nv Black Mask September 1938

66 · Dead Man’s Prints [Otto] · H. Randolph Peacock · nv Black Mask September 1938

92 · Murder Masquerade [Black Burton] · Nels Leroy Jorgensen · ss Black Mask September 1938

110 · Science Challenges Crime Part Four—Killers Take a Film Test · John Kobler · ar Black Mask September 1938

116 · The Stamp of Guilt · Walter E. Burton · ss Black Mask September 1938

Black Mask (UK) [v16 #12, October 1938] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by J. George Janes) []
Reprint of the October 1938 (US) issues, plus a single story from elsewhere.

2 · Kidnapers · Herbert A. Woodbury · ss Ranch Romances 1st May 1936

8 · Forced Landing [Oliver Quade] · Frank Gruber · nv Black Mask October 1938

32 · This Way to the Morgue [Murray Gifford] · Frederick C. Davis · ss Black Mask October 1938

49 · Body-Guard to Death · Russell Bender · nv Black Mask October 1938

70 · The Death Pool [Miles Standish Rice] · Baynard H. Kendrick · nv Black Mask October 1938

100 · Gardenia Kill [Pat McCarthy] · Roger Torrey · nv Black Mask October 1938

121 · Science Challenges Crime Part Five—Rough on Rats · John Kobler · ar Black Mask October 1938

126 · November Arrivals · [uncredited] · ms Black Mask October 1938

128 · Behind the Black Mask · Frank Gruber · cl Black Mask October 1938

Black Mask (UK) [v17 #1, November 1938] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, pulp, cover by James Lunnon) []
Reprint of the November 1938 (US) issues, plus a single story from elsewhere.
Details supplied by Joel Lyczak.

2 · The Clean Slate · Elsa Barker · ss (r)

9 · Tick, Tock · Donald Wandrei · ss Black Mask November 1938

17 · Behind the Black Mask · The Readers · lc Black Mask November 1938 [Ref. Theodore A. Tinsley]

18 · Station K-I-L-L [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore A. Tinsley · nv Black Mask November 1938

43 · Bullet Song · Edgar Pangborn · nv Black Mask November 1938

64 · Mobster Guns [Bill Lennox] · W. T. Ballard · nv Black Mask November 1938

88 · Curtain Call · Hugh B. Cave · ss Black Mask November 1938

103 · Fifty Grand Frail · Eric Howard · ss Black Mask November 1938

Black Mask (UK) [v17 #2, December 1938] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, pulp, cover by James Lunnon) []
Reprint of the December 1938 (US) issues, plus a single item from elsewhere.
Details supplied by Joel Lyczak.

2 · Texas Terrors · Frank Collinson · ar (r)

7 · Stop the Presses [Murray Gifford] · Frederick C. Davis · nv Black Mask December 1938

28 · Smoke in Your Eyes · Hugh B. Cave · nv Black Mask December 1938

51 · Behind the Black Mask · The Readers · lc Black Mask December 1938 [Ref. Frederick C. Davis]

52 · Come Clean · Donald Wandrei · ss Black Mask December 1938

58 · Careless Killer [Beeker] · Dwight V. Babcock · nv Black Mask December 1938

80 · Concealed Weapon [Pat McCarthy] · Roger Torrey · ss Black Mask December 1938

96 · Long Live the Dead · Allen Beck · ss Black Mask December 1938

107 · Ad Lib · M. P. Hall · vi Black Mask December 1938

Black Mask (UK) [v17 #3, January 1939] ed. F. Ellsworth (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 112pp, pulp, cover by James Lunnon) []
Reprint of the January 1939 (US) issue, plus an additional story.
Details taken from Table of Contents.

2 · Any Price · Ward Richie · ss

9 · Arson [Miles Standish Rice] · Baynard H. Kendrick · nv Black Mask January 1939

31 · A Thousand Iron Men · H. W. Guernsey · ss Black Mask January 1939

40 · Murder for Pennies [The Parson] · James Duncan · nv Black Mask January 1939

63 · Behind the Black Mask · The Readers · lc (r) [Ref. Baynard H. Kendrick]

64 · All-American Menace [Ken O’Hara] · H. H. Stinson · nv Black Mask January 1939

89 · Jake and Jill · Steve Fisher · ss Black Mask January 1939

98 · The Doc and the Dame · Eric Howard · ss Black Mask January 1939

107 · Dusty Death · Jackson Gregory, Jr. · ss Black Mask January 1939

Black Mask (UK) [v17 #4, February 1939] ed. F. Ellsworth (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 112pp, pulp, cover by James Lunnon) []
Reprint of the February 1939 (US) issue, plus a single story from elsewhere.
Details taken from Table of Contents.

2 · Rustler Man · William H. Staats · ss Ranch Romances 1st February 1937

9 · No Parole from Death [Bill Lennox] · W. T. Ballard · nv Black Mask February 1939

34 · Flight to Paris · Steve Fisher · ss Black Mask February 1939

44 · Deadly Secret · Edward S. Williams · nv Black Mask February 1939

62 · State Fair Murder [Oliver Quade] · Frank Gruber · nv Black Mask February 1939

76 · Death Watch · Dale Clark · nv Black Mask February 1939

94 · Tonight I Must Die · Frederick C. Davis · ss Black Mask February 1939

102 · Underwater Kill · K. Webster · ss Black Mask February 1939

112 · Behind the Black Mask · The Readers · lc (r)

Black Mask (UK) [v17 #5, March 1939] ed. F. Ellsworth (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 112pp, pulp, cover by Edgar A. Whitney) []
Reprint of the March 1939 (US) issue, plus a single item from elsewhere.
Details taken from Table of Contents.

2 · Seven Rivers · Frank Collinson · ar (r)

7 · Renegade in Rio [Beeker] · Dwight V. Babcock · nv Black Mask March 1939

31 · Behind the Black Mask · The Readers · lc (r) [Ref. Dwight V. Babcock]

32 · Take It or Leave It [Pete Wennick] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Black Mask March 1939

60 · Alias Mr. Fate · Elmer E. Meadows · ss Black Mask March 1939

66 · You Gotta Live Right · H. H. Stinson · nv Black Mask March 1939

83 · The Sad Serbian [Sam Cragg] · Frank Gruber · nv Black Mask March 1939

98 · Swing Low, Sweet Chariot · William E. Brandon · ss Black Mask March 1939

108 · Escape · Kenneth A. Fowler · vi Black Mask March 1939

Black Mask (UK) [v17 #6, April 1939] ed. F. Ellsworth (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 112pp, pulp, cover by Edgar A. Whitney) []
Reprint of the April 1939 (US) issue, plus a single item from elsewhere.
Details taken from Table of Contents.

2 · The Lost Squadron · Frank Collinson · ts Ranch Romances 2nd June 1937

6 · Hide the Evidence · Frederick C. Davis · nv Black Mask April 1939

28 · The Gorgon’s Head [Miles Standish Rice] · Baynard H. Kendrick · nv Black Mask April 1939

48 · Crime at the Crossing · Fred Hodgkins · ss Black Mask April 1939

57 · Behind the Black Mask · The Readers · lc (r) [Ref. Emile C. Tepperman]

58 · Death—to the Highest Bidder · Emile C. Tepperman · nv Black Mask April 1939

82 · A Sucker Has to Learn · B. B. Fowler · nv Black Mask April 1939

99 · Latitude Unknown · Steve Fisher · ss Black Mask April 1939

Black Mask (UK) [v17 #7, May 1939] ed. F. Ellsworth (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 112pp, pulp, cover by J. George Janes) []
Reprint of the May 1939 (US) issues, plus a single story from elsewhere.

2 · The Maverick Code · S. Omar Barker · vi Ranch Romances 1st May 1937

5 · Behind the Black Mask · Frank Gruber · cl Black Mask May 1939

6 · Funny Man [Oliver Quade] · Frank Gruber · nv Black Mask May 1939

34 · Murder Made Easy [Clay Holt] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask May 1939

60 · Bare Facts · H. Randolph Peacock · ss Black Mask May 1939

68 · Death for Sale · Emile C. Tepperman · nv Black Mask May 1939

89 · Prison Break · K. Webster · ss Black Mask May 1939

98 · Strictly for Suckers [Vince Mallie] · Stewart Sterling · ss Black Mask May 1939

111 · F.B.I. Reports on 1938 · [uncredited] · ms Black Mask May 1939

Black Mask (UK) [v17 #8, June 1939] ed. F. Ellsworth (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 112pp, pulp, cover by Edgar A. Whitney) []
Reprint of the June 1939 (US) issue, plus a single item from elsewhere.
Details taken from Table of Contents.

2 · Frontiersman · Frank Collinson · ar (r)

5 · Behind the Black Mask · The Readers · lc (r)

6 · Guide to Murder [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore Tinsley · nv Black Mask June 1939

29 · Poison Gloves · Ralph Winnett · ss Black Mask June 1939

36 · Reward Chaser [Beeker] · Dwight V. Babcock · nv Black Mask June 1939

64 · For a Million Dollars · Tiah Devitt · ss Black Mask June 1939

78 · Death Plays Seventeen [Miles Standish Rice] · Baynard H. Kendrick · nv Black Mask June 1939

102 · Sing a Song of Murder · Lawrence Treat · ss Black Mask June 1939

Black Mask (UK) [v17 #9, July 1939] ed. F. Ellsworth (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 112pp, pulp) []
Issue partially indexed - probably a reprint of the July 1939 (US) issues, plus a single story from an earlier issue.

· Murder Sweepstakes [Ken O’Hara] · H. H. Stinson · nv Black Mask July 1939

Black Mask (UK) [v17 #10, August 1939] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 112pp, pulp, cover by Edgar A. Whitney) []
Reprint of the August 1939 (US) issue, plus a single item from elsewhere.

2 · Death on the Prairie [Part 1 of 2] · Frank Collinson · ar (r)

6 · All Roads Closed · Frederick C. Davis · nv Black Mask August 1939

27 · The Tattooed Tramp · Mindret Lord · ss Black Mask August 1939

40 · Bloody Answer · Edward S. Williams · nv Black Mask August 1939

66 · Men Must Die · Cornell Woolrich · ss Black Mask August 1939

84 · Hay Time [Pat McCarthy] · Roger Torrey · ss Black Mask August 1939

103 · Swampers’ Gold · Lawrence Treat · ss Black Mask August 1939

Black Mask (UK) [v17 #11, September 1939] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 112pp+, pulp, cover by J. George Janes) []
Details supplied by Rob Preston. Reprint of the September 1939 (US) issue, plus a single item from elsewhere.

2 · Death on the Prairie [Part 2 of 2] · Frank Collinson · ar (r)

6 · Dark Alleys [Ed Jenkins; Ngat T’oy] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Black Mask September 1939

33 · Behind the Black Mask · The Editors · bg (r) [Ref. Erle Stanley Gardner]

34 · Headless Angel [Miles Standish Rice] · Baynard H. Kendrick · nv Black Mask September 1939

60 · Death to Spare · John Lawrence · ss Black Mask September 1939

73 · Crime by the Forelock · Cornell Woolrich · ss Black Mask September 1939

86 · Autopsies Tell · Bill Gerry · nv Black Mask September 1939

108 · I Guard Nudes · Peter Paige · ar Black Mask September 1939

112 · Black Mask Quiz · [uncredited] · qz (r)

Black Mask (UK) [v17 #12, October 1939] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 112pp, pulp) []
Reprint of the October 1939 (US) issue, plus a single item from elsewhere.

2 · Whiskey Jim · Frank Collinson · ar Ranch Romances 3rd June 1937

6 · Murder on the Gayway [Beeker] · Dwight V. Babcock · nv Black Mask October 1939

32 · Collared · Cornell Woolrich · nv Black Mask October 1939

46 · Kill That Witness [Pat McCarthy] · Roger Torrey · ss Black Mask October 1939

65 · Moron’s Holiday · C. S. Montanye · ss Black Mask October 1939

69 · Death Rides Double · Mark Harper · ss Black Mask October 1939

78 · The Haunted Inn · Tiah Devitt · nv Black Mask October 1939

101 · Strange-Hold · Fred Hodgkins · ss Black Mask October 1939

109 · Waiting for Rusty · William Cole · ss Black Mask October 1939

Black Mask (UK) [v22 #8, November 1939] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 96pp, pulp) []
Only price listed is 15c. Partial reprint of the November 1939 (US) issue.
Details supplied by Terry Gibbons.

2 · Scars of Murder [Bill Lennox] · W. T. Ballard · nv Black Mask November 1939

26 · Oliver Quade at the Races [Oliver Quade] · Frank Gruber · nv Black Mask November 1939

44 · Reprieve · Maurice Beam · nv Black Mask November 1939

67 · Murder for Her Birthday · Edward S. Williams · nv Black Mask November 1939

89 · Thirty Grand Reward · Roger Torrey · ss Black Mask November 1939

Black Mask (UK) [v22 #9, December 1939] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 96pp, pulp) []
Only price listed is 15c. Partial reprint of the December 1939 (US) issue.
Details supplied by Terry Gibbons.

2 · Swastika Scourge · Peter Paige · nv Black Mask December 1939

24 · Through a Dead Man’s Eye · Cornell Woolrich · nv Black Mask December 1939

42 · Blood in the Snow [Beeker] · Dwight V. Babcock · nv Black Mask December 1939

66 · Clear as Crystal [Miles Standish Rice] · Baynard Kendrick · ss Black Mask December 1939

83 · Straight Across the Board [Vince Mallie] · Stewart Sterling · ss Black Mask December 1939

Black Mask (UK) [v22 #10, January 1940] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 96pp, pulp) []
Only price listed is 20c. Partial reprint of the January 1940 (US) issue.
Details supplied by Terry Gibbons.

2 · Some Call It Murder [The Bishop] · Wyatt Blassingame · nv Black Mask January 1940

20 · Too Much Static · Robert Arthur · ss Black Mask January 1940

32 · This Murder’s on Me · H. H. Stinson · nv Black Mask January 1940

54 · Death Calls the Hand [Pat McCarthy] · Roger Torrey · nv Black Mask January 1940

72 · Ham Strung · Maurice Beam · ss Black Mask January 1940

84 · The Garden of Violent Death · William B. Rainey · nv Black Mask January 1940

Black Mask (UK) [v22 #11, February 1940] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 6d, 96pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the February 1940 (US) issue.
Details supplied by Terry Gibbons.

2 · Blackout! · Peter Paige · nv Black Mask February 1940

25 · The White Lie · Maurice Beam · nv Black Mask February 1940

51 · Murder for Your Money [Pat McCarthy] · Roger Torrey · nv Black Mask February 1940; given as by Roger Torry.

70 · Fisherman’s Luck [Miles Standish Rice] · Baynard Kendrick · nv Black Mask February 1940

Black Mask (UK) [v22 #12, March 1940] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 6d, 96pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the March 1940 (US) issue.
Details supplied by Terry Gibbons.

2 · Words and Music [Oliver Quade] · Frank Gruber · nv Black Mask March 1940

25 · Black and White · Roger Torrey · nv Black Mask March 1940

42 · Counterfeit Citizen · Peter Paige · nv Black Mask March 1940

64 · Blind Witness · Frederick C. Davis · nv Black Mask March 1940

83 · A Short Cut to Murder [Miles Standish Rice] · Baynard Kendrick · ss Black Mask March 1940

94 · The Fixer · Maurice Beam · vi Black Mask March 1940

Black Mask (UK) [v23 #1, April 1940] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 6d, 80pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the April 1940 (US) issue.
Details supplied by Terry Gibbons.

2 · My Candle Burns [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore Tinsley · nv Black Mask April 1940

25 · Blind Man’s Bluff · Samuel Drake · ss Black Mask April 1940

30 · The Friends of Pepito Valdes [Gabby Grant; Pepito Valdes] · Peter Paige · nv Black Mask April 1940

47 · Post-Mortem · Cornell Woolrich · nv Black Mask April 1940

62 · Lost—and Found · Hugh B. Cave · nv Black Mask April 1940

Black Mask (UK) [v23 #2, June 1940] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 6d, 80pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the June 1940 (US) issue, plus a single story from the February 1940 (US) issue.
Details supplied by Terry Gibbons.

2 · Tong Trouble [Ed Jenkins; Ngat T’oy] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Black Mask June 1940

32 · Too Many Angles [Donovan] · Roger Torrey · nv Black Mask June 1940

59 · Body of Evidence [Broadway Squad] · John Lawrence · ss Black Mask June 1940

74 · Overseer of the Poor · Paul Allenby · vi Black Mask June 1940

77 · The Last Pin · H. W. Guernsey · ss Black Mask February 1940

Black Mask (UK) [v23 #4, August 1940] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 6d, 80pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the August 1940 (US) issue.
Details supplied by Terry Gibbons.

2 · Murder—for No Reason [Bryant] · Roger Torrey · nv Black Mask August 1940

19 · Ten Carats of Lead [Special Squad] · Stewart Sterling · nv Black Mask August 1940

38 · Casey and the Blonde Wren [Jack “Flashgun” Casey] · George Harmon Coxe · ss Black Mask August 1940

51 · Too Tough · John Graham · ss Black Mask August 1940

64 · The Frame That Didn’t Fit [Duke Brian; Franny Steinmetz] · Eaton K. Goldthwaite · ss Black Mask August 1940

74 · Rats Breed Rats · G. T. Fleming-Roberts · ss Black Mask August 1940

Black Mask (UK) [v23 #5, September 1940] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 6d, 80pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the September 1940 (US) issue, plus a single story each from the August 1940 and June 1940 (US) issues.
Details supplied by Terry Gibbons.

2 · Pictures for Murder [Bill Lennox] · W. T. Ballard · nv Black Mask September 1940

18 · Death in the Pluperfect [Broadway Squad] · John Lawrence · ss Black Mask September 1940

28 · Danny, Once the Rat · William E. Brandon · ss Black Mask September 1940

33 · That Certain Feeling [Englehardt; Dewey] · Cleve F. Adams · ss Black Mask September 1940

42 · Killer in the Wind [Mike O’Hanna] · Dale Clark · nv Black Mask September 1940

56 · 10,001 Motives for Murder [The Bishop] · Wyatt Blassingame · nv Black Mask August 1940

72 · The Same Old Oil · Donald S. Aitken · ss Black Mask June 1940

Black Mask (UK) [v23 #6, October 1940] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 6d, 80pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the October 1940 (US) issue, plus two stories from the July 1940 (US) issue.
Details supplied by Terry Gibbons.

2 · C-Jag · Cornell Woolrich · nv Black Mask October 1940

25 · Murder Set to Music [Duke Brian; Franny Steinmetz] · Eaton K. Goldthwaite · ss Black Mask October 1940

34 · Money to Burn [Rex Sackler] · D. L. Champion · nv Black Mask October 1940

51 · Hangman’s Mark · Jim Kjelgaard · vi Black Mask October 1940

53 · The Man Who Turned Up Missing · Donald Barr Chidsey · ss Black Mask October 1940

57 · Killer in Camp · J. Lane Linklater · ss Black Mask October 1940

64 · Rhymes with Crimes [Mike O’Hanna] · Dale Clark · nv Black Mask July 1940

79 · So Skulks the Weasel · Jim Kjelgaard · vi Black Mask July 1940

Black Mask (UK) [v23 #7, November 1940] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 6d, 80pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the November 1940 (US) issue, plus a single story from the April 1940 (US) issue.
Details supplied by Terry Gibbons.

2 · No Sap for Murder [Pete Hines] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask November 1940

26 · The Brand of Abel · D. L. Champion · ss Black Mask November 1940

32 · You’ll Die Laughing · Norbert Davis · nv Black Mask November 1940

49 · Rob and Kill [Mike O’Hanna] · Dale Clark · nv Black Mask November 1940

62 · The Missing Mr. Lee · Hugh B. Cave · ss Black Mask November 1940

71 · The Hunters’ Prey · Fred Hodgkins · ss Black Mask April 1940

Black Mask (UK) [v23 #8, December 1940] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 6d, 80pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the December 1940 (US) issue.
Details supplied by Terry Gibbons.

2 · Jade Sanctuary [Ed Jenkins] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Black Mask December 1940

29 · Coat of Many Killers [Special Squad] · Stewart Sterling · nv Black Mask December 1940

50 · North of the Border [Ken O’Hara] · H. H. Stinson · nv Black Mask December 1940

70 · The Veiled Vampire [Duke Brian] · Eaton K. Goldthwaite · ss Black Mask December 1940

Black Mask (UK) [v23 #9, January 1941] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 6d, 80pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the January 1941 (US) issue.
Details supplied by Terry Gibbons.

2 · Five Minutes for Murder [Pete Hines] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask January 1941

24 · Bomb Heat [Gabby Grant; Pepito Valdes] · Peter Paige · nv Black Mask January 1941

44 · Killers in Glass Houses [The Bishop] · Wyatt Blassingame · nv Black Mask January 1941

60 · The Aunt of Sigma Chi [Lieutenant Canavan; Lieutenant Kleinschmidt] · Cleve F. Adams · nv Black Mask January 1941

75 · The Man Who Knew Fear [Doc Rennie] · C. P. Donnel, Jr. · ss Black Mask January 1941

Black Mask (UK) [v23 #10, February 1941] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 6d, 64pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the February 1941 (US) issue.
Details supplied by Terry Gibbons.

2 · Picture Killer [Broadway Squad] · John Lawrence · nv Black Mask February 1941

19 · Don’t Make It Murder · John K. Butler · nv Black Mask February 1941

32 · The Fourth Degree [Doc Rennie] · C. P. Donnel, Jr. · ss Black Mask February 1941

39 · No Gashes Were Deep [Bryant] · Roger Torrey · nv Black Mask February 1941

53 · Skin Game [Mike O’Hanna] · Dale Clark · nv Black Mask February 1941

Black Mask (UK) [v23 #11, March 1941] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 6d, 64pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the March 1941 (US) issue.
Details supplied by Terry Gibbons.

2 · The Flying Hearse [Cellini Smith] · Robert Reeves · nv Black Mask March 1941

23 · Thirty Miles to Albuquerque · W. T. Ballard · ss Black Mask March 1941

29 · The Green and Ghastly Twig · J.-J. des Ormeaux · ss Black Mask March 1941

43 · The Platinum Pig [Special Squad] · Stewart Sterling · nv Black Mask March 1941

Black Mask (UK) [v23 #12, April 1941] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 6d, 64pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the April 1941 (US) issue.
Details supplied by Terry Gibbons.

2 · Dance Macabre · Robert Reeves · nv Black Mask April 1941

18 · Murder Done in Gold [Broadway Squad] · John Lawrence · nv Black Mask April 1941

39 · Law and Disorder · Roger Torrey · ss Black Mask April 1941
not the same as the story of the same name in the November 1934 issue.

52 · Vacation with Pay [Rex Sackler] · D. L. Champion · nv Black Mask April 1941

Black Mask (UK) [v24 #1, May 1941] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 6d, 64pp, pulp) []
Issue partially indexed - probably a partial reprint of the May 1941 (US) issue.

· The Chinese People [Ed Jenkins; Ngat T’oy] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Black Mask May 1941

· Once Around the Clock [Jack “Flashgun” Casey] · George Harmon Coxe · nv Black Mask May 1941

· Blood Is Quicker Than Water · S. Omar Barker · ss Black Mask May 1941

· Murder Parade [Lieutenant Canavan] · Cleve F. Adams · ss Black Mask May 1941

Black Mask (UK) [v24 #6, October 1941] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 6d, 64pp, pulp) []
Issue partially indexed - probably a partial reprint of the October 1941 (US) issue.

· Pick Up the Marbles [Rex Sackler] · D. L. Champion · nv Black Mask October 1941

· Funeral of a Small American [Doc Rennie] · C. P. Donnel, Jr. · nv Black Mask October 1941

· San Quentin Quail [Mike O’Hanna] · Dale Clark · nv Black Mask October 1941

Black Mask (UK) [v24 #7, November 1941] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 6d, 64pp, pulp) []
Issue partially indexed - probably a partial reprint of the November 1941 (US) issue.

· Don’t Bury Me at All [Special Squad] · Stewart Sterling · nv Black Mask November 1941

· Murder Is a Swell Idea [Bill Lennox] · W. T. Ballard · nv Black Mask November 1941

Black Mask (UK) [v24 #8, December 1941] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 7d, 64pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the December 1941 (US) issue.
Details taken from eBay listing.

· Rain Check [Ed Jenkins] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Black Mask December 1941

· This Will Slay You [Mike O’Hanna] · Dale Clark · ss Black Mask December 1941

· Stage Fright · Donald Barr Chidsey · vi Black Mask December 1941

· Murder for Nickels [Rod Case] · John K. Butler · nv Black Mask December 1941

Black Mask (UK) [v24 #10, February 1942] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 7d, 64pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the February 1942 (US) issue.
Details taken from eBay listing.

· Murder, Maestro, Please · John Lawrence · nv Black Mask February 1942

· And a Little Child Shall Bleed Them [Nickie] · C. G. Tahney · nv Black Mask February 1942

· Wake Up and Give! · William E. Brandon · ss Black Mask February 1942

Black Mask (UK) [v24 #12, April 1942] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 64pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the April 1942 (US) issue.
Details taken from eBay listing.

· Two Dead Hands [Ed Jenkins] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Black Mask April 1942

· Walk Across My Grave · Norbert Davis · ss Black Mask April 1942

· Corpse-Eye View [Doc Rennie] · C. P. Donnel, Jr. · nv Black Mask April 1942

· Once upon a Crime · Lawrence Treat · nv Black Mask April 1942

Black Mask (UK) [v25 #2, June 1942] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 64pp, pulp) []
Details supplied by Terry Gibbons.

2 · Murder in the Red [Jack “Flashgun” Casey] · George Harmon Coxe · nv Black Mask June 1942

26 · The Dancing Rats · Richard Sale · nv Black Mask June 1942
not the same as the story of the same name in the February 27, 1937 issue of Detective Fiction Weekly.

49 · Black Is for Widows [Duke Brian] · Eaton K. Goldthwaite · ss Black Mask April 1942

57 · The Death of the Party [Doc Rennie] · C. P. Donnel, Jr. · ss Black Mask May 1942

Black Mask (UK) [August 1942] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 64pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the July 1942 (US) issue.
Details taken from eBay listing.

· Blow the Man Down [Special Squad] · Stewart Sterling · nv Black Mask July 1942

· 3 Kills for 1 · Cornell Woolrich · nv Black Mask July 1942

· The Man They Couldn’t Break · Jim Kjelgaard · vi Black Mask July 1942

· You Can’t Ration Murder · Bill Gerry · nv Black Mask July 1942

Black Mask (UK) [October 1942] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 64pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the October 1942 (US) issue.
Details taken from eBay listing.

· That Second Answer · Francis K. Allan · nv Black Mask October 1942

· Murder by the Ears [Rex Sackler] · D. L. Champion · nv Black Mask October 1942

· Blood on the Book [Doc Rennie] · C. P. Donnel, Jr. · ss Black Mask October 1942

Black Mask (UK) [v25 #7, January 1943] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 64pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the November 1942 (US) issue.
Details supplied by Terry Gibbons.

2 · A Taste for Murder [Cellini Smith] · Robert Reeves · nv Black Mask November 1942

21 · Beat Me Daddy [John Collins] · Norbert Davis · nv Black Mask November 1942

37 · Now I Slay Me— [Mike O’Hanna] · Dale Clark · nv Black Mask November 1942

49 · Dead Ahead Lies Yesterday [Doc Rennie] · C. P. Donnel, Jr. · nv Black Mask August 1942

Black Mask (UK) [v25 #10, February 1943] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 64pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the February 1943 (US) issue, plus a single story from the May 1942 (US) issue.
Details taken from eBay listing.

· Come Out of the Grave [Rex Sackler] · D. L. Champion · nv Black Mask February 1943

· If the Dead Could Talk · Cornell Woolrich · ss Black Mask February 1943

· Slay as You Go [Mike O’Hanna] · Dale Clark · nv Black Mask February 1943

· Suffer, Little Children · Henry Norton · ss Black Mask February 1943

· Murder Is No Joke [Mike O’Hanna] · Dale Clark · ss Black Mask May 1942

Black Mask (UK) [June 1943] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 64pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the December 1942 (US) issue, plus a single story from the November 1942 (US) issue.
Details supplied by Terry Gibbons.

2 · Murder Lays the Keel · Hugh Pentecost · nv Black Mask December 1942

45 · Two Pin Man · Henry Norton · vi Black Mask December 1942

48 · Killer’s Luck · Eric Provost · ss Black Mask December 1942

56 · How Big Is the Bucket? · Alan Farley · ss Black Mask November 1942

Black Mask (UK) [July 1943] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 64pp, pulp) []
Details taken from eBay listing.

· Dead as a Duck [Special Squad] · Stewart Sterling · nv Black Mask July 1943

· Danger—Mind at Work! [Doc Rennie] · C. P. Donnel, Jr. · nv Black Mask July 1943

· The Cat with Ten Lives [“Sah-jin” O’Hara] · Walter C. Brown · ss Black Mask July 1943

· Murderer’s Way · Henry Norton · ss Black Mask July 1943

· Loser Takes All · Julius Long · ss Black Mask July 1943

Black Mask (UK) [December 1943] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 64pp, pulp) []
Details supplied by Terry Gibbons.

2 · The Incredible Mister Smith [Ed Jenkins; Ngat T’oy] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Black Mask March 1943

30 · Coffin Number Three · Philip Ketchum · nv Black Mask March 1943

56 · The Whole Worm · Alan Farley · ss Dime Detective Magazine August 1943

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