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True Detective [v42 #2, May 1944] ed. John Shuttleworth (Macfadden Publications, Inc., 20¢, 112pp+, 8½″ x 11″) []
Details supplied by John Locke.

40 · Seance Undercover · Joseph Dunninger & Walter B. Gibson · ar

True Detective [Volume 61 Number 6, October 1954] ed. R. F. Buse (TD Publishing Corp., 30¢, 98pp, quarto, cover by Lu Kimmel) []
Subtitled “The Authentic Magazine of Crime Detection”.

6 · Back Talk · The Readers · lc

8 · Case File · [uncredited] · ms

10 · Do You Know This Man? · [uncredited] · ms

12 · Murder-Minded Lawyer of Lake Wales · Ray Brennan · ts

16 · Blonde, Silent and Slain · T. D. Metz · ts

20 · Women Who Walked the Last Mile: She Killed with Ease · R. J. Gerrard · ts

22 · The Strangler Strikes at Midnight · R. D. Kingslyn · ar

27 · New Shackles for Old · Randle McKay · ts; illustrated by Jack Sale

28 · One-Man Graveyard · George K. Wynne · ts

32 · Dewey—Gangbuster to Governor · Carlos Lane · ar

36 · Edith had Too Many Secrets · George Vedder Jones · ts

41 · Lugs and Slugs · A. MacCord · ms

42 · You Die First · Robert Randall · ts

46 · The Girl Nobody Knew · C. L. Lamson · ts

50 · The Swim of Death · Pat Clausen · ts

54 · Daughter’s Revenge · D. L. Champion · ts

62 · TD Line-Up · [uncredited] · ms

67 · Judge’s Dilemma · K. Richardson · ms

84 · Dan Murphy, Hero · Barton D. Jenkins · ms

True Detective Cases from Police Files (about)

True Detective Cases from Police Files [Vol. 3 No. 4, March 1957] ed. Abner J. Sundell (Brookside Enterprises, 25¢, 74pp, quarto) []

6 · Shield of Valor: Gun at His Head · Patrolman Martin D. Lynch · ar

10 · University of Idaho’s Torch of Terror · Jack Edison · ts

12 · Dismantle a Man · Richard Cooper · ts

16 · A Dame, a Drug-and Death · Victor Preston · ts

20 · Red Lights Never Go Out · Willa Diesel · ar

24 · Murder in the Nude · George Nichols · ts

28 · She Ordered Him Dead · John Winston · ts

32 · A Switchblade for Sally · Scott Mowery · ts

36 · Mount My Head on a Wall · Jerome Green · ar

40 · Don’t Walk the Dark Street · Polly Blanchard · ts

True Detective Mysteries (about)

True Detective Mysteries [Vol. I No. 2, May 1924] []
Issue partially indexed.

· The Love Story of Mark Twain’s Burglar · [uncredited] · ts

· “Flat Foot Billings” · [uncredited] · ts

· “Dead Men Tell No Tales” · [uncredited] · ts

· The Man with Two Faces · [uncredited] · ts

· “How I Would Have Handled the Dorothy Arnold Case” · [uncredited] · ts

· Blackmail · [uncredited] · ts

· The Woman in Black [Part ? of ?] · [uncredited] · ts

· Out of the Underworld [Part ? of ?] · [uncredited] · ts

· Who Murdered Beautiful Louise Lawson? · [uncredited] · ts

· How You Are Being Protected · [uncredited] · ts

· Revelations of a Bootlegger Queen · [uncredited] · ts

· The Quest of Shadows [Part ? of ?] · [uncredited] · ts

True Detective Mysteries [Vol. I No. 3, June 1924] []
Issue partially indexed.

· My Question for Gilda’s Jewels · [uncredited] · ts

· The Man Who Stood Alone · [uncredited] · ts

· A Chorus Girl’s Secret · [uncredited] · ts

· The Truth About New York’s Underworld · [uncredited] · ts

· The Woman in Black [Part ? of ?] · [uncredited] · ts

· My Greatest Adventure Is “Queer” · [uncredited] · ts

· The Police Never Learned the Truth · [uncredited] · ts

· Flat-foot Billings Finds a Flaw · [uncredited] · ts

· The Elliott Murder Swindle · [uncredited] · ts

· How I Would Have Handled the Taylor Case · [uncredited] · ts

· Out of the Underworld [Part ? of ?] · [uncredited] · ts

· The Mystery of the Bobbed-Haired Bandit · [uncredited] · ts

· My Secret Mission for the King of Siam · [uncredited] · ts

· I Give Myself Up [Part ? of ?] · [uncredited] · ts

· Prize Offer—$1,000 Reward for Detective Work · [uncredited] · ts

· The Quest of Shadows [Part ? of ?] · [uncredited] · ts

True Detective Mysteries [Vol. I No. 4, July 1924] []
Issue partially indexed.

· Should Capital Punishment Be Abolished? · [uncredited] · ts

· The Plot to Assassinate Woodrow Wilson · [uncredited] · ts

· A Man-Hunt Around the Globe · [uncredited] · ts

· The Murder in 7-B · [uncredited] · ts

· Silk Loot and Murder · [uncredited] · ts

· I Pardoned Myself Out of Prison · [uncredited] · ts

· Out of the Underworld [Part ? of ?] · [uncredited] · ts

· Devil’s Gold · [uncredited] · ts

· I Took the Law Into My Own Hands · [uncredited] · ts

· My Encounter with the Queen of Diamond Smugglers · [uncredited] · ts

· The Quest of Shadows [Part ? of ?] · [uncredited] · ts

· The Woman in Black [Part ? of ?] · [uncredited] · ts

· My Pursuit of the Fur Thieves · [uncredited] · ts

· Who Murdered Maud Bauer? · [uncredited] · ts

· Vampires of the Underworld · [uncredited] · ts

True Detective Mysteries [Vol. I No. 5, August 1924] (New Metropolitan Fiction, Inc., cover: [photo of Pola Negri]) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

7 · Are You a $1,000,000 Prize Detective? · [uncredited] · cn

11 · Who Can Solve the Riddle? · Bernarr Macfadden · ed

12 · The Clue of the Suicide Note · Morley Morton · ts

17 · The Detective Who Wore the Sombrero · A Sleuth of the New York Police Force; as told to Ben Lucien Burman · ts

20 · What I Know About the Greatest Mystery of Paris · Eustache Rops · ts

25 · Duty—and the Double Cross · Sergeant Donovan; as told to Travis Hoke · ts

28 · The Lost Girl · Captain J. H. Ayres · ts

32 · He Did the Mineral Point Job Alone · Mark A. Shipley · ts

36 · A Game with Death [Part ? of ?] · Edward Earl Wilson, M.D. & C. C. Waddell · ts

40 · The Inside Story of the Babe Ruth Case · Gustavus J. Riley; as told to Isabel Stephen · ts

44 · The Ghost That Grew in a Cabinet · Samri Frikell · ts

48 · I Give Myself Up · The Murderer of Herman Sheftel · ts

51 · Out of the Underworld [Part ? of ?] · [uncredited] · ts

55 · The End of Randazzo · Bernard Levy · ts

58 · They Found the Child in a Swamp · Michael V. Simko · ts

62 · The Hangman’s Rope Slipped with Fitzgerald · James J. O’Brien; as told to Kenneth G. “Jock” Bellairs · ts

True Detective Mysteries [Vol. II No. 2, November 1924] []
Issue partially indexed.

· Who Killed Bob Teal? [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss

True Detective Mysteries [Vol. II No. 4, January 1925] (New Metropolitan Fiction, Inc., 25¢, cover: [cover photo of Nita Noldi and Rod La Rocque in “The Ten Commandments”]) []
Details supplied by Richard Newsome from Table of Contents.

6 · This Month’s Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

8 · Are You a $1000 Prize Detective? · [uncredited] · cn

11 · Are You Chained to a Tree? · Bernarr Macfadden · ed

12 · The Man Who Stole His Mother [Part ? of ?] · Travis Hoke · sl

17 · My Christmas Ride to Freedom · Jerry Flynn · ss

20 · Hand to Hand with a Corpse · Henry Leverage · ss

24 · Opium! · Operative X-13 · ss

28 · Shot Through Paper · Lt. Fred Cornwell · tc

32 · A Game with Death [Part ? of ?] · Edward Earl Wilson & C. C. Waddell · ts

36 · He Thought He Could Steal Christmas Cheer · Tom O’Grady, NYPD · tc

40 · Bertha Cohen and the Double Cross · George C. Craft · ss

44 · The Hunchback of the Seine · Ernest Minet · ss

47 · He Killed for the Golden Lure · Detective Samuel E. Allender; as told to “Jock” Bellairs · tc

52 · The Mystery of the Vanished Priest · Ernest J. Hopkins · tc

56 · The Talking Signature · “Mark Fenton”; as told to Morley Morton · tc

60 · What I Learned About Criminals · John Josiah Munro · ar

62 · Written in Silk · Captain L. C. Peterson; as told to Ben Lucien Burman · tc

65 · Is Your Conscience Uneasy? · [uncredited] · ms

True Detective Mysteries [Vol. III No. 2, May 1925] []
Details supplied by Mike Ward.

· The Mystery of the $20,000 Phone Call · James A. Stapp · ar

· Chained to a Tree · Detective Dan Donaldson · ar

· The Man Who Stole His Mother [Part ? of ?] · Travis Hoke · sl

True Detective Mysteries [Vol. III No. 3, June 1925] []
Details supplied by Mike Ward.

· The Great Trunk Mystery · Inspector Goltz · ts; of the Portland, Oregon Police Force.

· Who Killed Mary Riddel? · Harry Moss · ts; of the Brooklyn Standard Union.

· The Crime Without Clues · H. P. Wunderling · ts; former Chief Inspector of the Bureau of Investigation, Canadian Pacific Railway.

True Detective Mysteries [Vol. IV No. 1, October 1925] []
Details supplied by Mike Ward.

· The Woman with a Thousand Fingers · Cyrus Chapin · ar; expert criminologist.

· Why I Killed My Twenty-Two Wives · “Bluebeard” Watson · te; confession.

· The Shot That Came Out of the Night · Charles J. Sullivan · ts

· The Famous Duke Mansion Mystery · Attorney Barry de Burge · ts

· Plotted in the Dark · Preston Langley Hickey · ts

· My Tussle with the King of Forgers · Charles F. Robb · te

True Detective Mysteries [Vol. IV No. 2, November 1925] (New Metropolitan Fiction, Inc., 25¢, 112pp+) []
Details supplied by Mike Ward & Richard Newsome from Table of Contents.

· How Can I Protect Myself? · George Wm. Wilder · ed

6 · This Month’s Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

14 · The Mystery of the Blue Car [Part ? of ?; Insp. Mitchell] · Natalie Sumner Lincoln · nv Your Car: A Magazine of Romance, Fact and Fiction May 1925

18 · Talking Needles · A. L. H. Bucklin · ts

22 · The Man Who Owned Manhattan Island · Detective J. R. Thompson & Mark Mellen · tc

26 · “I Killed Mike Rogavoy!” · [uncredited] · tc

30 · The Unknown Girl of the Night · Raymond Stone · tc

34 · The Great Wall Street Bond Theft · Detective Alexander Heyward & Arthur Guy Empey · tc

38 · Love Letters of Death · James Hay, Jr. · tc

42 · Why I Killed My Twenty-Two Wives [Part ? of ?] · “Bluebeard” Watson & H. Edwin Mootz · tc

46 · The Skeleton in the Islip Woods · Detective William D. Roddy & Isabel Stephen · tc

50 · My Life in the Underworld · The Daughter of a Confidence Man · tc

54 · The Singular Case of Mrs. Brent · Detective Thomas P. O’Donnell · ts

58 · The Secret of the Black Box · [uncredited] · tc; “from the career of Dan B. Hosmer”.

62 · Phantom Riders of the Sea · [uncredited] · tc

True Detective Mysteries [Vol. V No. 3, June 1926] (New Metropolitan Fiction, Inc., 25¢, quarto) []
Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents.

8 · Ghost Stories · [uncredited] · ms; ad for first issue.

17 · Root Out the Evil at Its Source · George William Wilder · ed

24 · The Capture of Chicago’s Dope Queen · Elizabeth Cleveland · ar

36 · I Was Hired to Clear a Murderer · Willis Belcher & Arthur Guy Empey · ar

44 · Why It Can Never Be Told · Howard Browne & Isabel Stephen · ar

48 · The Clue in the Coffin · Phillip O’Ryan & W. Adolphe Roberts · ar

60 · On the Trail of the Orloff Blue Diamond · Neil Jennings & Edwin A. Goewey · ar

· Fighting Romances from the West and East · [uncredited] · ms

True Detective Mysteries [Vol. V No. 5, August 1926] (Macfadden, quarto) []
partial contents.
Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents.

· Has the Terror Wave Affected You? · George William Wilder · ed

· The Man Who Could Not Die · W. Adolphe Roberts · ar

· He Tunneled His Way to Europe · Deputy Sheriff T. Jenkins Hains · ar

· The Man Who Worked with Ether · Neil Jennings & Edwin A. Goewey · ar

True Detective Mysteries [Vol. VII No. 6, September 1927] (New Metropolitan Fiction, Inc., 25¢, cover by Jean Oldham) []
“A Macfadden Publication”.
Details supplied by Richard Newsome from Table of Contents.

12 · This Month’s Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

17 · What Chance? · George William Wilder · ed

19 · “Easy Money” · Lowell Howard Morrow · ts

24 · “Night-Life Polly” · W. Adolphe Roberts · ts

28 · The Murder at Pinehurst · Dan B. Hosmer · ts

32 · The Hundred-Thousand-Dollar Smile · Rene Hanley · ts

36 · The Mystery of the Vanished Car · Cy Caldwell · ts

40 · What Happened to “Bubbles”? · Isabel Stephen · ts

43 · A Very Mysterious Girl · John Shuttleworth · ts

47 · The Hold-Up of the Kansas City Express · John H. Kearnes · ts

51 · The Gambler with a Heart · Mark Mellen · ts

52 · The Crime Without a Clue · Arthur Halleck · ts

56 · For a Chinaman’s Gold · Carl Easton Williams · ts

60 · The Man with Two Lives · E. M. Johnson · ts

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