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Popular Detective [v34 #1, January 1948] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, pulp) []
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13 · The Juarez Knife [Manville Moon] · Richard Deming · na

44 · A Cold Night for Murder · J. Lane Linklater · ss

59 · Stalling All Cars [Willie Klump] · Joe Archibald · ss; not the same as the story of the same name in the May 1935 issue of Ten Detective Aces.

68 · I’ll Take That Rap · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss

83 · Old Doc · George Metcalf Johnson · ss

88 · Bullets for Free [Chet Lacey] · Robert Sidney Bowen · ss

97 · Santa Thumbs a Ride · Johnston McCulley · ss

Popular Detective [v34 #2, March 1948] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, pulp) []
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13 · Three Fingers of Death [Moody Hackett] · Roger Fuller · nv

28 · New Year’s Pardon · Johnston McCulley · ss

36 · Knowledge of Crime · Wyatt Blassingame · ss

51 · Murder’s Handyman · Woodrow Wilson Smith (by Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore) · ss

60 · Hand of Guilt · Sam Bayne · ss

64 · 42 Keys to Murder [Nick & Sue Burney] · Edward Churchill · ss

82 · Photo Finish for a Dame [Willie Klump] · Joe Archibald · ss

91 · A Lesson Too Late · Ray Cummings · ss

96 · Don’t Fool with Murder · Robert Sidney Bowen · ss

Popular Detective [v34 #3, May 1948] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, 114pp, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski) []
Details supplied by Tom Daniels & Morgan Wallace.

6 · Official Business · The Editor · ed

11 · Corpse on the Carpet [Kip Morgan] · Louis L’Amour · nv

28 · Death from a Family Tree · Sam Merwin, Jr. · ss; illustrated by Ed DeLavy

38 · Walk Softly, Death · Arthur Leo Zagat · nv; illustrated by C. A. Murphy

63 · Jail and the Harvards [Willie Klump] · Joe Archibald · ss; illustrated by J. C.

72 · Murder by Mirrors · O. B. Myers · nv

87 · Alias Mrs. Ivor · Barry Perowne · ss

95 · Dig It Deep · David X. Manners · ss

99 · And Let That Be a Lesson [Chet Lacey] · Robert Sidney Bowen · ss

Popular Detective [v35 #1, July 1948] (15¢, pulp) [] (Full Text)

9 · Fish for Murder · Wyatt Blassingame · nv

25 · Klump a la Carte [Willie Klump] · Joe Archibald · ss

36 · Hatful of Trouble [Moody Hackett] · Roger Fuller · nv

51 · Roll Them Bones · Ken Lewis · ss

58 · A’Hunting We Will Go [Nick & Sue Burney] · Edward Churchill · nv

75 · Catch Me a Killer [Chet Lacey] · Robert Sidney Bowen · ss

85 · The Clue Got Lost · Ray Cummings · ss

91 · Forging a Career · Samuel Mines · ar [Ref. James Townsend Saward]

95 · Still of Night · Will Oursler · ss

97 · Happy Doomsday to You · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss

Popular Detective [v35 #2, September 1948] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, 114pp, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski) [] (Full Text)
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6 · Official Business · The Editor · ed

11 · Death Halts a Holiday [Nick Blade] · Edward Churchill · nv

46 · Stuck with the Evidence [Willie Klump] · Joe Archibald · ss; illustrated by J. C.

56 · Black Sheep Kill · Dale Clark · ss; illustrated by C. A. Murphy

72 · Guns Are Handy Things [Chet Lacey] · Robert Sidney Bowen · ss

80 · The Story Behind Dillinger’s Death · Jackson Hite · ar

84 · Murder Turns the Curve · Bruno Fischer · ss; illustrated by Hunter Barker

93 · Alibi Baby [Steve Koski] · Stewart Sterling · ss; illustrated by Hunter Barker

103 · Amy Stops the Clock [Amy Brewster] · Sam Merwin, Jr. · ss

Popular Detective [v35 #3, November 1948] (Better Magazines, Inc., 15¢, pulp) []
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6 · Official Business · The Editor · ed

11 · The Radio City Mystery · Kurt Steel · na

39 · Two Murders—$4000 [Nick Bray] · O. B. Myers · ss

48 · The Beautiful Angel of Death · Wyatt Blassingame · nv

65 · The Woman on the Ledge · Harold Helfer · ss

68 · The Clue of the Soap · Jackson Hite · ar

75 · The “Inside” of Detective Work · Carter Critz · cl

76 · The Disappearing Duck · Ray Cummings · ss

82 · Satan Holds the Key [Mike Dobson] · B. J. Benson · nv

95 · What a Shamus! [Willie Klump] · Joe Archibald · ss

Popular Detective [Vol. XXXVI No. 1, January 1949] (15¢, pulp) []

11 · Dead Certain [Gil Vine] · Stewart Sterling · na

45 · Blood at the Lake · S. L. Throckmorton · ss

52 · Murder Sets a Stage [Patrick Edward McCreary] · Roger Fuller · nv

70 · New Year’s Pitfall · Johnston McCulley · ss

78 · Murder on the Operating Table · Jackson Hite · ar

85 · State Penmanship [Willie Klump] · Joe Archibald · ss

95 · Turn on the Heat · Harold Helfer · ss

98 · The Totem Pole Murder [Archie McCann] · M. D. Orr · ss

Popular Detective [Vol. XXXVI No. 2, March 1949] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, 98pp, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski) []
Details supplied by James Felton & Morgan Wallace.

6 · Official Business · The Editor · ed

13 · The Hands of Mr. Prescott · Bruno Fischer · nv; illustrated by C. A. Murphy

38 · Married to Murder · Norman A. Daniels · nv; illustrated by C. A. Murphy

53 · The “Inside” of Detective Work · Carter Critz · cl

54 · Murder of the Bridge Expert · Jackson Hite · ar

60 · Dying to See Willie [Willie Klump] · Joe Archibald · ss; illustrated by J. C.

69 · The Moon Turned Red · Willis Graham · ss

77 · Fit to Kill · Stewart Sterling · ss; illustrated by Hunter Barker

82 · Day’s Work · Roger Dee · ss

Popular Detective [Vol. XXXVI No. 3, May 1949] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, 98pp, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski) []
Details supplied by Morgan Wallace.

6 · Official Business · The Editor · ed

9 · Homicide Handicap [Keene Madden] · Stewart Sterling · nv; illustrated by Joe Farren

36 · The Unknown Murderer [Archie McCann] · Myron David Orr · ss

43 · The “Inside” of Detective Work: Identifying the Body · Carter Critz · cl

44 · The Mayor Is Dead [Mike Dobson] · B. J. Benson · nv

64 · The Big Money · Andrew Fell · ss

73 · The Gat and the Mouse [Willie Klump] · Joe Archibald · ss; illustrated by J. C.

83 · A Bell for Nola · Jackson Hite · ar

88 · The Second Badge · Norman A. Daniels · ss

Popular Detective [v37 #1, July 1949] (15¢, pulp) []

9 · Murder on Four Wheels · William Degenhard · nv

31 · Timid Killer · John Di Silvestro · ss

35 · Sam Rall’s Private Ghost · Bruno Fischer · nv

46 · Clue of the False Appearance · Jackson Hite · ar

52 · Puzzle in Paint · Wilbur S. Peacock · nv

71 · A Heel Is Born [James Dooley] · Donn Mullally · ss

79 · Proposal Perilous · Morris Hershman · ss

83 · A Lam to the Slaughter [Willie Klump] · Joe Archibald · ss

Popular Detective [Vol. XXXVII No. 2, September 1949] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, pulp) [] (Full Text)
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6 · Official Business · The Editor · ed

9 · The Cat from Siam · Fredric Brown · nv

29 · Of Rats and Heels [James Dooley] · Donn Mullally · ss

39 · Dirt of Doom · Jackson Hite · ar

44 · Gunmetal Finish [Steve Koski] · Stewart Sterling · nv

57 · The Gun Was Lost [Archie McCann] · Myron David Orr · ss

66 · Kill Me Next Time [Chet Lacey] · Robert Sidney Bowen · ss

75 · The Glass Eye · O. B. Myers · ss

85 · One Ring for Death · Roger Dee · ss

Popular Detective [v37 #3, November 1949] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, 98pp, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski) []
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6 · Official Business · The Editor · ed

11 · Murder Off Honduras · David Dodge · nv

37 · The Only Way Out · William Degenhard · ss

46 · The Dead Don’t Die · Bruno Fischer · nv

61 · A Heel and His Loot [James Dooley] · Donn Mullally · ss

68 · Eye for an Eye · Morris Cooper · ss

72 · The False Mayor · Jackson Hite · ar

78 · Fists for Mucura · Arthur J. Burks · ss

82 · Cheesecake and Willie [Willie Klump] · Joe Archibald · ss

Popular Detective [v38 #1, January 1950] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski) []
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6 · Official Business · The Editor · ed

11 · The Galloping Corpses [Keene Madden] · Stewart Sterling · nv

37 · Blackmail for Two · Donald Bayne Hobart · ss

42 · You Are Next to Die · Philip Ketchum · nv

57 · The Lincoln Murder Plot · Jackson Hite · ar

63 · Last of the Lansings · Wayland Rice (by Norman A. Daniels) · ss

73 · The Clock That Wasn’t There · Walt Bruce · ss

77 · Climax, Second Act · O. B. Myers · ss

87 · I Won’t Be Home Tonight · B. J. Benson · ss

Popular Detective [v38 #2, March 1950] (15¢, pulp) []

11 · Murder Before Midnight [Mike Shayne] · Brett Halliday · nv

37 · Live Bait · Morris Hershman · ss

45 · The Ugly in Heart · William Degenhard · ss

54 · The $100,000 Corpse [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv

72 · Dance with Me · B. J. Benson · ss

82 · A Life for a Life · O. B. Myers · ss

Popular Detective [v38 #3, May 1950] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, pulp) []
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6 · Official Business · The Editor · ed

11 · A Tailor-Made Shroud · D. L. Champion · nv

34 · Where the Wind Gods Walk · Hal White · ss

39 · Accidents Anonymous [Willie Klump] · Joe Archibald · ss

49 · Motive for Murder · George William Rae · ss

55 · The Tap of a Heel · Kerry McRoberts · ss

59 · Lady of the Fatal Charms · Jackson Hite · ar

66 · Vengeance Is for the Law · Norman A. Daniels · ss

80 · The “Inside” of Detective Work: The Fence · Carter Critz · cl

81 · The New Crook · J. T. Kelley · ss

85 · I’ll Be Seeing You · Maxwell Hawkins · ss

Popular Detective [v39 #1, July 1950] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, 98pp, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski) []
Details supplied by Monte Herridge.

6 · Official Business · The Editor · ed

11 · Murder by Television [Gil Vine] · Stewart Sterling · nv

36 · Imaginary Killer · Lew Talian · ss

43 · Mr. Brown’s Bare Feet · J. Lane Linklater · ss

52 · You Can Die, Too · Philip Ketchum · nv

68 · The Phony · Will Oursler · ss

70 · The “Inside” of Detective Work: Fake Burglaries · Carter Critz · cl

71 · Cabin in the Storm · Ray Cummings · ss

75 · Chase Your Victim · B. J. Benson · ss

85 · Poison Ivy · O. B. Myers · ss

Popular Detective [v39 #2, September 1950] (Better Publications, Inc., 20¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski) [] (Full Text)
Details supplied by Monte Herridge.

6 · Official Business · The Editor · ed

11 · A Streetcar Named Death · Donn Mullally · nv

33 · Man Overboard · Arthur J. Burks · ss

41 · The Sherlock Holmes Theory [Baldy Simmons] · Jack Kofoed · ss; illustrated by Parkhurst

50 · A Nice Night for Murder [Steve Koski] · Stewart Sterling · nv

69 · The Chair · Richard Brister · ss

76 · D, My Name Is Death · Arthur Leo Zagat · ss

85 · Cheat the Dead · B. J. Benson · ss

92 · Three Dead Men · Roger Torrey · nv Thrilling Detective September 1940

107 · The “Inside” of Detective Work: Bullets · Carter Critz · cl

108 · The King of the Corpse Makers · Ward Hawkins · nv Thrilling Detective June 1940

Popular Detective [v39 #3, November 1950] (Better Publications, Inc., 20¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski) []
Details supplied by Rob Preston.

6 · Official Business · The Editor · ed

11 · In at the Kill · Wilbur S. Peacock · nv

38 · The Time Will Come · Frances Beck · nv

56 · The Touch of Death [Archie McCann] · Myron David Orr · ss

69 · Last Hour · Ray Cummings · ss

71 · The “Inside” of Detective Work · Carter Critz · cl

73 · Of Death Deferred · Donn Mullally · ss

84 · Think About Murder · Arthur J. Burks · ss

88 · No Man Walks Alone · George Armin Shaftel · nv Thrilling Detective September 1941

106 · The Murderous Deb [Willie Brann] · Benton Braden · nv Thrilling Detective May 1941

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