The Western & Frontier Fiction Magazine Index

Magazine Contents Lists: Page 264

Pocket Reader Series [No. 113, Detective Tales, 1949] (T.V. Boardman, 6d, 64pp, 4.75″ x 6.75″) Partial reprint of the February 1940 issue of Detective Tales. Details supplied by Tom Lesser. 2 · Cash for a Killer [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · na Dime Detective Magazine February 1940 62 · History of the New York Underworld · [uncredited] · cl (r) 64 · Oddities in Crime · [uncredited] · cl (r)

Pocket Reader Series [No. 114, Western Stories, 1949] (T.V. Boardman, 6d, 64pp, 4.0″ x 5.5″) Details supplied by Tom Lesser. 2 · Kill That Rio Rebel! · Bob Obets · na New Western Magazine July 1946 38 · Hell-on-the-Hoof! · Charles Irwin · ss New Western Magazine July 1946 52 · Wolver! · John Bodrero · ss New Western Magazine July 1946

Pocket Reader Series [No. 115, Romance Stories, 1949] (T.V. Boardman, 6d, 64pp, 4.0″ x 5.5″) Issue not indexed.

Pocket Reader Series [No. 116, Western Stories, 1949] (T.V. Boardman, 6d, 64pp, 4.0″ x 5.5″) Partial reprint of the October 10, 1942 issue of Wild West Weekly. Details supplied by Tom Lesser. 2 · Dinero for the Devil [The Border Eagle] · Philip F. Deere (by Walker A. Tompkins) · na Street & Smith’s Wild West Weekly October 10 1942 41 · Sheriff’s Savvy · Walker Tompkins · ss Street & Smith’s Wild West Weekly October 10 1942 51 · Western Quiz · [uncredited] · qz Street & Smith’s Wild West Weekly October 10 1942, as “¿Quien Sabe?” 52 · Use a Gun or Forget It! · Jack Sterrett · ss Street & Smith’s Wild West Weekly October 10 1942

Pocket Reader Series [No. 117, Detective Tales, 1949] (T.V. Boardman, 6d, 64pp, 4.0″ x 5.5″) Partial reprint of the February 1940 issue of Detective Tales, plus one story from elsewhere. Details supplied by Tom Lesser. 2 · Death Deals in Dust [Ethan Burr] · Russell Gray · nv Strange Detective Mysteries May 1940 30 · Tough on Rats · Leslie T. White · ss Dime Detective Magazine February 1940 49 · The Corpse with the Missing Finger · [uncredited] · ss Dime Detective Magazine February 1940, as by Riley Williams 62 · Fantastic but True · [uncredited] · ia (r)

Pocket Reader Series [No. 118, Western Stories, 1949] (T.V. Boardman, 6d, 64pp, 4.0″ x 5.5″) Partial reprint of the August 1947 issue of Big-Book Western Magazine. Details supplied by Tom Lesser. 2 · Open Up Those Boothill Gates! · Tom Roan · na Big-Book Western Magazine August 1947 34 · The Hunted · Harrison Colt · ss Big-Book Western Magazine August 1947 50 · Keko’s on the Kill! [Keko] · [uncredited] · ss Big-Book Western Magazine August 1947, as by Harold F. Cruickshank 63 · Frontier Oddities · [uncredited] · ia Big-Book Western Magazine August 1947, as by Waggener & Robbins

Pocket Reader Series [No. 119, Detective Tales, 1949] (T.V. Boardman, 6d, 64pp, 4.75″ x 6.75″) Details supplied by Tom Lesser. 2 · Crime on My Hands · Tom Marvin · nv New Detective Magazine November 1948 27 · Mayhem in the A.M. · Frank Donovan · ss Detective Tales September 1948 30 · The Corpse Is Familiar · Bruce Cassiday · ss Detective Tales September 1948 43 · Easy Kill · Talmage Powell · ss Detective Tales September 1948 58 · Last Stop · Henry Guth · ss New Detective Magazine November 1948

Pocket Reader Series [No. 120, Western Stories, 1949] (T.V. Boardman, 6d, 64pp, 4.0″ x 5.5″) Issue not indexed.

Pocket Reader Series [No. 121, Romance Stories, 1949] (T.V. Boardman, 6d, 64pp, 4.0″ x 5.5″) Details supplied by Tom Lesser. 2 · His Unconditional Surrender · Mara King · ss 21 · Kindly Omit Kisses · Peggy Hunt · ss 32 · In Love by Mistake · Ruth Ferrari · ss 40 · Dangerous Attraction · Blake Reed · ss 58 · She Threw Love Away · [uncredited] · ss

Pocket Reader Series [No. 122, Western Stories, 1950] (T.V. Boardman, 6d, 64pp, 4.0″ x 5.5″) Partial reprint of the June 1946 issue of New Western Magazine. Details supplied by Tom Lesser. 2 · Brannigan Deals with the Devil [Big Sam Brannigan] · Joseph Chadwick · na New Western Magazine June 1946 36 · Only Fools Die for Gold! · Prentice A. Burlingham · ss New Western Magazine June 1946 51 · The Better Badman · Harry F. Olmsted · ss New Western Magazine June 1946

Pocket Reader Series [No. 123, Detective Tales, 1950] (T.V. Boardman, 6d, 64pp, 4.75″ x 6.75″) · Who’ll Carry My Coffin? · W. Lee Herrington · nv Dime Detective Magazine October 1948 · My Husband Dies Slowly · John D. MacDonald · nv Dime Detective Magazine October 1948 · Doubled in Danger · Bruce Cassiday · ss Dime Detective Magazine October 1948 · Call Your Murder Signals! · John D. MacDonald · ss Dime Detective Magazine June 1948 · Just Dumb Enough [O’Toole] · Booton Herndon · ss Detective Tales November 1948

Pocket Reader Series [No. 124, Western Stories, 1950] (T.V. Boardman, 6d, 96pp, 4.75″ x 6.75″) Details supplied by Tom Lesser. 2 · The Long Arm of the Law · James Shaffer · nv New Western Magazine March 1946 28 · Through Hell to Glory · Van Cort · ss New Western Magazine March 1946 43 · Face Front to Danger! · Rolland Lynch · ss New Western Magazine March 1946 50 · Tunin’ Tedro—Triangle Buster [Tunin’ Tedro] · Giff Cheshire · ss New Western Magazine March 1946 62 · Five Men for the Hanging-Bee! · Walt Coburn · na New Western Magazine October 1946

Pocket Reader Series [No. 125, Detective Tales, 1950] (T.V. Boardman, 6d, 96pp, 4.75″ x 6.75″) Partial reprint of the July 1948 issue of Dime Detective Magazine. Details supplied by Tom Lesser. 2 · Dolls of Death [Jim Bennett] · Robert Martin · nv Dime Detective Magazine July 1948 43 · Our Favorite Corpse · Dwight V. Swain · ss Dime Detective Magazine July 1948 56 · Whistle-Stop Mayhem · Bryce Walton · nv Dime Detective Magazine July 1948 86 · Vacation from Violence · John Polito · ss Dime Detective Magazine July 1948

Pocket Reader Series [No. 126, Western Stories, 1950] (T.V. Boardman, 6d, 96pp, 4.75″ x 6.75″) Partial reprint of the May 1947 issue of New Western Magazine, plus a single story from elsewhere. Details supplied by Tom Lesser. 2 · That Bank-Bustin’ Buckaroo! · Walt Coburn · nv New Western Magazine May 1947 35 · Bitter Brew for Bildad [Bildad Shane] · Gunnison Steele · nv New Western Magazine May 1947 58 · Safe—Like a Snowball in Hell! · Marvin De Vries · ss New Western Magazine May 1947 82 · Trixie—Amateur Town Tamer [Trixie] · Barnie Stacy · ss New Western Magazine May 1947

Pocket Reader Series [No. 127, Romance Stories, 1950] (T.V. Boardman, 6d, 96pp, 4.75″ x 6.75″) Details supplied by Tom Lesser. 2 · When Heartbreakers Meet! · Lucinda Baker · nv Complete Love Magazine March 1946 23 · If She Hadn’t Pretended · Corinne Manners · ss Complete Love Magazine March 1946 35 · The Danger in Loving Him · Kathryn Keeley · ss Complete Love Magazine March 1946 51 · Front-Page Fiancé · Verna Munday · ss Complete Love Magazine March 1946 64 · Manhattan Flirt! · Helen Gray · ss Complete Love Magazine March 1946 81 · Those Practice Dates · Felice Hart · ss Complete Love Magazine March 1946 94 · Are You Afraid of the Past? · Ruth Leslie · ar Complete Love Magazine August 1946

Pocket Reader Series [No. 128, Detective Tales, 1950] (T.V. Boardman, 6d, 96pp, 4.75″ x 6.75″) Partial reprint of the May 1949 issue of Detective Tales. Details supplied by Tom Lesser. 2 · The Hills of Homicide · Louis L’Amour · na Detective Tales May 1949 43 · Corpses Can’t Collect! · Joe Kent · ss Detective Tales May 1949 60 · I’ll Take Care of Maxie! · William R. Cox · ss Detective Tales May 1949 73 · Charge Off the Body! · Emmett McDowell · ss Detective Tales May 1949 86 · Lethal Boy Blue · Larry Holden · ss Detective Tales May 1949

Pocket Reader Series [No. 129, Western Stories, 1950] (T.V. Boardman, 6d, 96pp, 4.75″ x 6.75″) Partial reprint of the April 1948 issue of New Western Magazine. Details supplied by Tom Lesser. 2 · Guardian of Hells Deadline · Don Holm · na New Western Magazine April 1948 32 · Vote Him with Bullets · Kenneth Fowler · nv New Western Magazine April 1948 59 · Bullets to the Bridegroom · John Jo Carpenter · ss New Western Magazine April 1948 74 · They Knew No Law! · William R. Cox · nv New Western Magazine April 1948

Pocket Reader Series [No. 130, Romance Stories, 1950] (T.V. Boardman, 6d, 96pp, 4.75″ x 6.75″) Details supplied by Tom Lesser. 2 · Unfinished Wedding · Elaine Heyward · nv (r) 26 · Deceived! · June Layton · nv (r) 48 · No Past for a Lady! · Viola Cornett · ss (r) 62 · His 31st Blonde! · Blake Reed · ss (r) 79 · The Belle from Mobile · Frances Youlin McHugh · ss (r) 95 · What Every Girl Should Know About Men · Ruth Leslie · ar Love Fiction Magazine February 1946

Pocket Reader Series [No. 131, 1951?] (The Popular Press Ltd., 6d, 5.25″ x 7.75″) Issue not indexed.

Pocket Reader Series [No. 132, 1951?] (The Popular Press Ltd., 6d, 5.25″ x 7.75″) Issue not indexed.

Pocket Reader Series [No. 133, Three Star Western, 1951] (The Popular Press Ltd., 6d, 5.25″ x 7.75″) Issue partially indexed. · The Hawk of the Rio Grande · George C. Henderson · na West June 26 1929

Pocket Reader Series [No. 134, Quick Action Detective, 1951] (The Popular Press Ltd., 6d, 96pp, 5.25″ x 7.75″) Details supplied by Morgan Wallace. 3 · Death on Post No. 7 · Frank Gruber · na Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine April 1941 (+1) 59 · Light Up the Graveyard! · Dan Gordon · ss Detective Tales September 1949

Pocket Western Magazine (1930s)   (about)

Pocket Western Magazine [Vol. I No. 1, April 1937] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 15¢, 160pp, digest) Details taken from Table of Contents. 2 · Wandering Dogies · W. C. Tuttle · na 95 · Fool’s Range · Eugene R. Dutcher · ss 102 · Hot Lead and Hellions · B. Bristow Green · ss 121 · Longhorns and Laurel · Dabney Otis Collins · ss 132 · Bandit Stampede · Roger C. Peterson · ss 143 · Grub Grief · Cliff Walters · ss 150 · Borrowed Barbed Wire · Wesley G. Dunn · ss ibc. · Tie-Rail Talk · The Editor · cl

Pocket Western Magazine [Vol. I No. 2, June 1937] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 15¢, 160pp, digest) Details taken from Table of Contents. 2 · Hidden Valley · Raymond A. Berry · na 64 · All-Around Bad Man · Guthrie Brown · ss 76 · Suckers of Silver Reef · Frank C. & O. A. Robertson · na 134 · Coward of the CCC · Joseph F. Hook · ss 148 · The Sheriff Brings the Bride · Glenn H. Wichman · ss ibc. · Tie-Rail Talk · The Editor · cl

Pocket Western Magazine [Vol. I No. 3, August 1937] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 15¢, 160pp, digest) Details taken from Table of Contents. 2 · Call of the Canyon · Russell A. Bankson · na 62 · Law on the Moosejaw · Dabney Otis Collins · ss 75 · Black Sheep · Don Alviso · nv 101 · ’Twixt Sundown and Sunup · R. N. Douglas · ss 113 · Greedy Guns · Frank Richardson Pierce · nv 140 · An Arizona Guy · Joseph F. Hook · ss 150 · Nize Kitty! · Eli Colter · ss ibc. · Tie-Rail Talk · The Editor · cl

Pocket Western Magazine [Vol. I No. 4, October 1937] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 15¢, 160pp, digest) Details taken from Table of Contents. ifc. · Tie-Rail Talk · The Editor · cl 2 · Soft as Granite · Frank C. & O. A. Robertson · na 61 · Swapped · Guthrie Brown · ss 73 · Treasure Trek · Raymond A. Berry · na 140 · Rawhided · Cliff Walters · ss 147 · Bushed Northerner · Harold F. Cruickshank · ss

Pocket Western Magazine (1950s)   (about)

Pocket Western Magazine [v1 #1, September 1950] ed. Adolphe Barreaux (Trojan Magazines, Inc., 15¢, 98pp, pb) Details supplied by Victor Berch. 4 · Killer’s Lust · Matt Walker · ss 20 · Scalping the Red Rogue · John Kane · ss 30 · Hoss Thief · Phil Hall · ss 46 · All Hell at Smoke River · Tom Newton · ss 63 · The Tinhorn Kid · Joseph Manning · ss 76 · Contrary Cuss · Gerald James · ss 90 · A Necktie for Russian Bill · Jack Payne · ss 93 · ’Round the Campfire · Tom Green · cl

Pocket Western Magazine [Vol. 1 No. 2, November 1950] ed. Adolphe Barreaux (Trojan Magazines, Inc., 15¢, pb) Details taken from Table of Contents. 4 · Border Ruffians · Tom Morant · ss 19 · Song of Six-Guns · Henry K. Dallett · ss 32 · Wasteland Wanderer · John Kane · ss 44 · Turn of the Trail · Paul Hanna · ss 56 · Square Shooter · Fred Maurel · ss 66 · Trouble for Dinner · Ralph S. Douglas · ss 79 · Owlhoot Apprentice · Gerald James · ss 90 · Killer’s Law · Reese Wade · ss 93 · ’Round the Campfire · Tom Green · cl

Popular Western   (about)

Popular Western [v1 #1, November 1934] (Beacon Magazines, Inc., 15¢, 146pp, pulp, cover by Arthur Mitchell) Note: cover and contents page states “Every Issue: Five Quick-Trigger Novels”. Details supplied by Bruce Kiefer & Tom Daniels. 3 · The Boss Says Hola! · The Boss · ar 8 · Triple Bar Trouble [Shorty Lee] · Wilton West · na 34 · The Great Massacre · Buford Tune · cs 38 · Boomerang Six-Guns · Forbes Parkhill · na; illustrated by Amos Sewell 62 · The Devil’s Double · Herbert A. Woodbury · na; illustrated by Bjorklund 89 · The Cowboy Author · Tom Gunn · lt 90 · Gun Rage · Clee Woods · na; illustrated by Amos Sewell 115 · Are Yuh Headin’ West, Hombre? · Old Doc Trail · ar 118 · The Sheriff of Painted Post [Sheriff Blue Steele; Deputy Shorty Watts] · Tom Gunn · na 141 · The General Store · The Readers · cl 142 · The Home Corral · Old Doc Trail · cl