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Popular Detective (Canada) [v24 #3, March 1944] (Better Publications, 15¢, 112pp+, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the August 1943 (US) issue, plus one story from Black Book Detective.
Details supplied by Rob Preston.

3 · Murder Cruise · Whit Ellsworth · na Popular Detective August 1943

29 · Strictly Legal · Ted Coughlan · nv Popular Detective August 1943

42 · Death in New Mexico · E. Hoffmann Price · nv Popular Detective August 1943

63 · Dick Tracery [Willie Klump] · Joe Archibald · ss Popular Detective August 1943; illustrated by Joe Archibald

73 · Girl from Pearl Harbor · William G. Bogart · ss Popular Detective August 1943; illustrated by Parkhurst

83 · Too Much Hate [Alex Malloy] · Norman A. Daniels · ss Popular Detective August 1943

90 · Suspect · Don Tracy · ss Popular Detective August 1943

100 · Death and Violence · Thad Kowalski · ss Black Book Detective Summer 1943

109 · Official Business · The Chief · ed Popular Detective August 1943

Popular Detective (Canada) [June 1944] (15¢, pulp) []
Issue partially indexed.

· Death Is My Gift · Sam Merwin, Jr. · nv Popular Detective October 1943; illustrated by Attilio Sinagra

· The Fingernail Clue [Joe Bunt] · Laurence Donovan · nv Popular Detective October 1943

Popular Detective (Canada) [September 1944] (15¢, pulp) []
Issue partially indexed.

· Blackmail Clinic [Dr. Zeng Tse-Lin] · Walt Bruce · na Popular Detective December 1943; illustrated by Orban

· Miami Beach Saboteur · Jack Kofoed · nv Popular Detective December 1943; illustrated by V. E. Pyles

Popular Detective (Canada) [v35 #3, December 1944] (The American News Company Limited, pulp) []
Reprint of the February 1944 (US) issue, plus two stories from other magazines.

3 · The Irish Death Trap · Don Tracy · na Popular Detective February 1944

22 · Date with a Thousand Deaths [Bill Kenyon] · Frank Johnson · ss Popular Detective February 1944

28 · The Bird Master · Arthur J. Burks · nv Popular Detective February 1944

43 · William Klump, Nursemaid [Willie Klump] · Joe Archibald · ss Popular Detective February 1944

53 · The Big-Top Mystery · Thomson Burtis · nv Popular Detective February 1944

71 · Little Pieces · C. S. Montanye · ss Exciting Detective March 1943

77 · Transfusion · Murray Leinster · ss Popular Detective February 1944

81 · Murder by Matchlight · Jack O’Brien · ss Black Book Detective Winter 1943

90 · The Cop and the Cobbler · John L. Benton · ss Popular Detective February 1944

95 · Official Business · The Chief · ed (r)

Popular Detective (Canada) [June 1945] (10¢, pulp) []
Issue partially indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

11 · Motto for Murder · Frank Johnson · na Popular Detective June 1945; illustrated by Parkhurst

50 · The Chair Is Not Cheated · Mel Watt · nv Popular Detective June 1945; illustrated by Parkhurst

Popular Detective (Canada) [August 1945] (10¢, pulp) []
Issue partially indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

· Murder Nightmare · Norman A. Daniels · na Street & Smith’s Mystery Magazine May 1942

· The Death Patrol · Curtiss T. Gardner · nv Popular Detective August 1945

Popular Detective (Canada) [October 1945] (10¢, pulp) []
Issue partially indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

· Murder Valley · Thomson Burtis · na Popular Detective October 1945

· Death at Oodnadatta · Charles S. Strong · nv Popular Detective October 1945

Popular Detective (Canada) [December 1945] (10¢, pulp) []
Issue partially indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

· The Captain Died in Silk · Jack Hopper · nv Popular Detective December 1945

· Keys to the Killer · Wayland Rice · nv Popular Detective December 1945

Popular Detective (Canada) [v37 #3, November 1949] (15¢, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski) []
Issue partially indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

· Murder Off Honduras · David Dodge · nv Popular Detective November 1949

· The Dead Don’t Die · Bruno Fischer · nv Popular Detective November 1949

Popular Detective (Canada) [v38 #1, January 1950] (15¢, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski) []
Issue partially indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

· The Galloping Corpses [Keene Madden] · Stewart Sterling · nv Popular Detective January 1950

· You Are Next to Die · Philip Ketchum · nv Popular Detective January 1950

Popular Detective (Canada) [v38 #2, March 1950] (15¢, pulp) []
Issue partially indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

· Murder Before Midnight [Mike Shayne] · Brett Halliday · nv Popular Detective March 1950

· The $100,000 Corpse [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Popular Detective March 1950

Popular Detective (Canada) [v38 #3, May 1950] (pulp) []
Identical contents to the US issue of the same date.
Details supplied by Rob Preston.

11 · A Tailor-Made Shroud · D. L. Champion · nv Popular Detective May 1950

34 · Where the Wind Gods Walk · Hal White · ss Popular Detective May 1950

39 · Accidents Anonymous [Willie Klump] · Joe Archibald · ss Popular Detective May 1950

49 · Motive for Murder · George William Rae · ss Popular Detective May 1950

55 · The Tap of a Heel · Kerry McRoberts · ss Popular Detective May 1950

59 · Lady of the Fatal Charms · Jackson Hite · ar Popular Detective May 1950

66 · Vengeance Is for the Law · Norman A. Daniels · ss Popular Detective May 1950

81 · The New Crook · J. T. Kelley · ss Popular Detective May 1950

85 · I’ll Be Seeing You · Maxwell Hawkins · ss Popular Detective May 1950

Popular Detective (Canada) [v39 #1, July 1950] (Better Publications, Canada, 15¢, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski) []
Identical contents to the US issue of the same date.
Details taken from eBay listing.

· Official Business · The Editor · ed Popular Detective July 1950

· Murder by Television [Gil Vine] · Stewart Sterling · nv Popular Detective July 1950

· Imaginary Killer · Lew Talian · ss Popular Detective July 1950

· Mr. Brown’s Bare Feet · J. Lane Linklater · ss Popular Detective July 1950

· You Can Die, Too · Philip Ketchum · nv Popular Detective July 1950

· The Phony · Will Oursler · ss Popular Detective July 1950

· The “Inside” of Detective Work: Fake Burglaries · Carter Critz · cl Popular Detective July 1950

· Cabin in the Storm · Ray Cummings · ss Popular Detective July 1950

· Chase Your Victim · B. J. Benson · ss Popular Detective July 1950

· Poison Ivy · O. B. Myers · ss Popular Detective July 1950

Popular Detective (Canada) [v39 #2, September 1950] (Better Publications, Canada, 15¢, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski) []
Identical contents to the US issue of the same date.
Details taken from eBay listing.

· A Streetcar Named Death · Donn Mullally · nv Popular Detective September 1950

· Man Overboard · Arthur J. Burks · ss Popular Detective September 1950

· The Sherlock Holmes Theory [Baldy Simmons] · Jack Kofoed · ss Popular Detective September 1950; illustrated by Parkhurst

· A Nice Night for Murder [Steve Koski] · Stewart Sterling · nv Popular Detective September 1950

· The Chair · Richard Brister · ss Popular Detective September 1950

· D, My Name Is Death · Arthur Leo Zagat · ss Popular Detective September 1950

· Cheat the Dead · B. J. Benson · ss Popular Detective September 1950

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

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

Popular Detective (Canada) [v39 #3, November 1950] (15¢, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski) []
Issue partially indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

· In at the Kill · Wilbur S. Peacock · nv Popular Detective November 1950

· The Time Will Come · Frances Beck · nv Popular Detective November 1950

Popular Detective (Canada) [v40 #1, January 1951] (15¢, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski) []
Issue partially indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

· On Borrowed Crime · Donn Mullally · nv Popular Detective January 1951

· The Smell of Fear [Gil Vine] · Stewart Sterling · nv Popular Detective January 1951

Popular Detective (UK) (about)
British reprint edition of Popular Detective.

Publishers:

Pemberton’s (of Manchester) Ltd.; 14 Lever Street, Manchester 1: Popular Detective (UK).

Popular Detective (UK) [v1 #1, (Spring 1950)] (Pemberton’s (of Manchester) Ltd., 1/-, 64pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the February 1946 (US) issue.
Details taken from Table of Contents.

2 · Mission of Death [Archie McCann] · M. D. Orr · nv Popular Detective February 1946

25 · Mud · Bill Anson · ss Popular Detective February 1946

33 · Murder Through Magic [Charles Mallory] · Curtiss T. Gardner · ss Popular Detective February 1946

44 · The Eyes of Death · Kerry McRoberts · ss Popular Detective February 1946

48 · The Gentleman Next Door · C. K. M. Scanlon · ss Popular Detective February 1946

56 · Murder in the Worst Degree [Willie Klump] · Joe Archibald · ss Popular Detective February 1946

Popular Detective (UK) [#2, (195?)] (Pemberton’s (of Manchester) Ltd., 9d, 64pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the November 1946 (US) issue, plus a single story from elsewhere.
Details taken from Table of Contents.

2 · Till Death Do Us Part [Chet Lacey] · Robert Sidney Bowen · nv Popular Detective November 1946

16 · You Can Always Catch Fish · Edward Churchill · ss Popular Detective November 1946

23 · Banshee of the Bayous · Jean Francis Webb · ss Popular Detective November 1946

39 · The Greater Crime · Anthony Tompkins (by Norman A. Daniels) · ss Popular Detective November 1946

51 · Hubba Hubba Homicide [Willie Klump] · Joe Archibald · ss Popular Detective November 1946

59 · Three to Make Murder · Tedd Thomey · ss All-Story Detective February 1949

Popular Detective (UK) [#3, (195?)] (Pemberton’s (of Manchester) Ltd., 9d, 64pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the August 1946 (US) issue.
Details taken from Table of Contents.

2 · The Dead Don’t Write [Moody Hackett] · Roger Fuller · na Popular Detective August 1946

34 · With Intent to Murder · Norman A. Daniels · nv Popular Detective August 1946

45 · Baldy and the Strip Tease Murder [Baldy Simmons] · Jack Kofoed · ss Popular Detective August 1946

52 · There’s Murder in Your Horoscope · Lee Fredericks · nv Popular Detective August 1946

62 · Nobody Home · David X. Manners · ss Popular Detective August 1946

Popular Detective (UK) [#4, (195?)] (Pemberton’s (of Manchester) Ltd., 1/-, 64pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the June 1946 (US) issue.
Details taken from Table of Contents.

2 · Death Makes a Man Mad · Laurence Donovan · na Popular Detective June 1946

29 · Where There’s a Willie There’s a Way [Willie Klump] · Joe Archibald · ss Popular Detective June 1946

38 · The Sign of Murder · Wayland Rice (by Norman A. Daniels) · ss Popular Detective June 1946

53 · Let Me Kill You Tenderly [Chet Lacey] · Robert Sidney Bowen · nv Popular Detective June 1946

Popular Detective (UK) [#5, (195?)] (Pemberton’s (of Manchester) Ltd., 1/-, 64pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the March 1951 (US) issue.
Details taken from Table of Contents.

4 · Need a Body Die · Walt Sheldon · nv Popular Detective March 1951

23 · Blood on the Rocks · William Campbell Gault · nv Popular Detective March 1951

46 · The Edge of the Law · Richard Deming · ss Popular Detective March 1951

58 · Last Appeal · Robert C. Dennis · ss Popular Detective March 1951

Popular Detective (UK) [#6, (195?)] (pulp) []
Issue not indexed.

Popular Detective (UK) [#7, (195?)] (Pemberton’s (of Manchester) Ltd., 1/-, 64pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the July 1951 (US) issue, plus two stories from the March 1951 (US) issue.
Details taken from Table of Contents.

4 · Murder Knocks Twice [Nick Trombetta] · George A. McDonald · nv Thrilling Detective January 1940

20 · Death Is a Maiden · Philip Ketchum · nv Thrilling Mystery July 1938

37 · Perfect Solution · Joseph Shallit · ss Popular Detective July 1951

41 · I Remember · B. J. Benson · ss Popular Detective July 1951

48 · Detective Movie News · Ann Kennedy · mr (r)

50 · Good-By, Cruel World · Samuel H. Conner · ss Popular Detective July 1951

53 · Lady with a Hunch · Robert S. Bowen · ss Popular Detective July 1951

64 · The Alibi Club · Harold Helfer · ms Popular Detective July 1951

Popular Detective (UK) [#8, (195?)] (Pemberton’s (of Manchester) Ltd., 1/-, pulp) []
Issue partially indexed.

· Two Bullets · B. J. Benson · ss Popular Detective September 1951

Popular Detective (UK) [#9, (195?)] (Pemberton’s (of Manchester) Ltd., 1/-, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the July 1952 (US) issue.
Details taken from Table of Contents.

4 · Reunion with Darkness · William Degenhard · na Popular Detective July 1952

32 · 88 Keys to Murder · Dan Deegan · nv Popular Detective July 1952

45 · Unhappy End · Al Anders · pm Popular Detective July 1952

47 · The Cop’s Uniform · Norman Renard · ms Popular Detective July 1952

48 · Dames Have Two · Emmett McDowell · ss Popular Detective July 1952

58 · The Man Who Died Four Times · Day Keene · ss Popular Detective July 1952

66 · See No Evil · Charles Larson · nv Popular Detective July 1952

79 · Hectic Happenings · Jack Benton · ms Popular Detective July 1952

81 · Death of the Red Virgin · Carter Critz · ms Popular Detective July 1952

Popular Detective (UK) [#10, (195?)] (Pemberton’s (of Manchester) Ltd., 1/-, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the September 1952 (US) issue.
Details taken from Table of Contents.

4 · The Evil Hour [Fire Marshal Ben Pedley] · Stewart Sterling · na Popular Detective September 1952

36 · Locomotive Jailbreak · Freeman H. Hubbard · ms Popular Detective September 1952

37 · Remains to Be Seen · Harold Q. Masur · ss Popular Detective September 1952

44 · Model Prisoners · Norman Renard · ms Popular Detective September 1952

46 · Better Off Dead · William Degenhard · nv Popular Detective September 1952

72 · Reason Unknown · Prisoner 89437 · ts Popular Detective September 1952

76 · Honey Robber · Henry Guth · ss Popular Detective September 1952

81 · Variety in Crime · Bert Reichert · ms Popular Detective September 1952

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