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    The Thriller (UK, 1929):   (about)
    Contained a complete mystery story (25,000 words) each issue, plus supporting serials, short stories or features. Published masses of crime, mystery and thriller serials and stories, many adapted from US sources. This was the British crime-fiction story paper which most closely resembled the American pulp magazines (in content, not format).
    Details for all issues supplied by Steve Holland.


    The Thriller

    • Publishers:
      • The Amalgamated Press, Ltd.; The Fleetway House, Farringdon Street, London EC4: The Thriller.
    • Editors:




























    The Thriller [Vol. 1, No. 27, August 10, 1929] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid) []




    The Thriller [Vol. 1, No. 30, August 31, 1929] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid, cover by A. Jones) []
    • 758 · The Mystery Mission · Sydney Horler · na; illustrated by A. Jones
    • 777 · The Crooks’ Game [Part 5 of 16] · George Dilnot · n. Geoffrey Bles, 1927
    • 779 · Bafflers No. 28: The Death of “Dope” Durant · [uncredited] · pz



    The Thriller [Vol. 1, No. 32, September 14, 1929] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid, cover by Nat Long) []
    • 806 · The Double Cross · Anthony Skene · na; illustrated by Nat Long
    • 825 · The Crooks’ Game [Part 7 of 16] · George Dilnot · n. Geoffrey Bles, 1927
    • 827 · Bafflers No. 30: The Mystery of the S.S. Clydesdale · [uncredited] · pz



    The Thriller [Vol. 1, No. 34, September 28, 1929] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid, cover by A. Jones) []
    • 854 · The Black Terror · Douglas Newton · na; illustrated by A. Jones
    • 872 · The Crooks’ Game [Part 9 of 16] · George Dilnot · n. Geoffrey Bles, 1927
    • 875 · Bafflers No. 31: The Riddle of the Football Club · [uncredited] · pz


    The Thriller [Vol. 1, No. 35, October 5, 1929] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid, cover by Tom Hall) []
    • 878 · White Mask · Edmund Snell · na; illustrated by Tom Hall
    • 897 · The Crooks’ Game [Part 10 of 16] · George Dilnot · n. Geoffrey Bles, 1927
    • 899 · Bafflers No. 32: The Foundation-Stone Mystery · [uncredited] · pz




    The Thriller [Vol. 1, No. 38, October 26, 1929] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid, cover by A. Jones) []




    The Thriller [Vol. 1, No. 41, November 16, 1929] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid, cover by A. Jones) []


    The Thriller [Vol. 1, No. 42, November 23, 1929] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid, cover by A. Jones) []
    • 1050 · The Double Diamond · Edmund Snell · na; illustrated by A. Jones
    • 1069 · True Stories of Notable Crimes: The Case of Arthur Warren Waite, the Death Dealing Doctor [Part 1 of 4] · Phyllis Lewis · ts; illustrated by Eric R. Parker



    The Thriller [Vol. 1, No. 44, December 7, 1929] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid, cover by A. Jones) []
    • 1098 · The Frame-Up · Anthony Skene · na; illustrated by A. Jones
    • 1116 · Bafflers No. 36: The Death Diamonds · [uncredited] · pz
    • 1117 · True Stories of Notable Crimes: The Case of Arthur Warren Waite, the Death Dealing Doctor [Part 3 of 4] · Phyllis Lewis · ts; illustrated by Eric R. Parker




    The Thriller [Vol. 1, No. 47, December 28, 1929] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid, cover by A. Jones) []


    The Thriller [Vol. 2, No. 48, January 4, 1930] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid, cover by A. Jones) []
    • 2 · The Curse of Phari · Edmund Snell · na; illustrated by A. Jones
    • 22 · True Stories of Notable Crimes: “Slaying for Snobbery”—The Case of Antoine Derues [Part 3 of 4] · Phyllis Lewis · ts


    The Thriller [Vol. 2, No. 49, January 11, 1930] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid, cover by A. Jones) []


    The Thriller [Vol. 2, No. 50, January 18, 1930] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid, cover by A. Jones) []
    • 50 · The Grey Ghost · G. H. Teed · na; illustrated by Nat Long
    • 69 · True Stories of Notable Crimes: The Sensational Crime of Edith Thompson & Frederic Bywaters · Phyllis Lewis · ts


    The Thriller [Vol. 2, No. 51, January 25, 1930] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 28pp, tabloid, cover by A. Jones) []
    • 74 · The Fatal Cult · Edgar Wallace · na; illustrated by A. Jones
    • 98 · True Stories of Notable Crimes: The Crime of Doctor Crippen [Part 1 of 4] · Phyllis Lewis · ts





    The Thriller [Vol. 2, No. 55, February 22, 1930] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid, cover by A. Jones) []
    • 174 · Dale of the Yard · Harold Wimbury · na; illustrated by Nat Long
    • 194 · True Stories of Notable Crimes: The Case of Major Armstrong the Poisoner [Part 1 of 4] · Phyllis Lewis · ts





    The Thriller [Vol. 2, No. 59, March 22, 1930] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid, cover by A. Jones) []
    • 270 · Doomed · Anthony Skene · na; illustrated by A. Jones
    • 289 · True Stories of Notable Crimes: Florence Maybrick—Martyr or Murderess? [Part 1 of 4] · Phyllis Lewis · ts








    The Thriller [Vol. 2, No. 66, May 10, 1930] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid) []






































    The Thriller [Vol. 4, No. 103, January 24, 1931] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid) []












    The Thriller [Vol. 4, No. 114, April 11, 1931] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid) []








    The Thriller [Vol. 4, No. 121, May 30, 1931] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid) []


















    The Thriller [Vol. 5, No. 138, September 26, 1931] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid) []



    The Thriller [Vol. 5, No. 140, October 10, 1931] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid) []
    • 338 · The Non-Stop Gang · Edmund Snell · na
    • 346 · Barry Perowne Writes Another Winner! · The Editor · ed
    • 358 · The Crimes of Dr. Edward Pritchard [Part 2 of 4] · Phyllis Lewis · ts



    The Thriller [Vol. 5, No. 142, October 24, 1931] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid) []




    The Thriller [Vol. 5, No. 145, November 14, 1931] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid) []


    The Thriller [Vol. 5, No. 146, November 21, 1931] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid) []
    • 482 · Rogues’ Reprieve · Gwyn Evans · na
    • 490 · Edmund Snell Writes Another Winner · The Editor · ed
    • 502 · The Woman with a Past [Part 4 of 8] · Lewis Jackson · sl
















    The Thriller [Vol. 6, No. 161, March 5, 1932] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid, cover by A. Jones ,[?]) []
    • 222 · The Secret of Room 23 · Gerard Fairlie · na; illustrated by A. Jones
    • 241 · The Slaver [Part 6 of 18] · Sax Rohmer · n. Collier’s February 28 1931 (+11), as “Yu’an Hee See Laughs”


    The Thriller [Vol. 6, No. 162, March 12, 1932] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid, cover by A. Jones ,[?]) []
    • 246 · Blackmask · L. C. Douthwaite · na; illustrated by A. Jones
    • 264 · The Slaver [Part 7 of 18] · Sax Rohmer · n. Collier’s February 28 1931 (+11), as “Yu’an Hee See Laughs”






    The Thriller [Vol. 6, No. 167, April 16, 1932] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2d, 24pp, tabloid, cover by A. Jones) []
    • 366 · Terror Inn · Hugh Clevely · na; illustrated by A. Jones
    • 384 · The Slaver [Part 12 of 18] · Sax Rohmer · n. Collier’s February 28 1931 (+11), as “Yu’an Hee See Laughs”


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