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The Armchair Detective [Volume 5 Number 3, April 1972] ed. Allen J. Hubin ($4.00 for 4 issues, quarto) Details taken from Table of Contents. · The “Mystery” Career of Evan Hunter · Bill Pronzini · ar [Ref. Evan Hunter] · Friedrich Duerrenmatt: The Detective Story as Moral Fable · Orley I. Holtan · ar [Ref. Friedrich Duerrenmatt] · In the Wake of Haycraft-Queen · Norman Donaldson · ar · More Notes on C.E. Vulliamy · Charles Shibuk · ar [Ref. C. E. Vulliamy] · Movie Note: The Small Back Room · William K. Everson · mr · Wise Detective Stories · Edward S. Lauterbach · ar · On Lee Thayer · Jon Breen · ar [Ref. Lee Thayer] · Death Inside the Cow: A Few Notes on the Novels of Lee Thayer · Francis M. Nevins, Jr. · ar [Ref. Lee Thayer] · The Rites of a Mystery Club · J. R. Christopher · ar · The Paperback Revolution · Charles Shibuk · cl · A Checklist of Mystery, Detective, and Suspense Fiction Published in the U.S., December 1971-February 1972 · George J. Rausch, Jr. · bi · Reviews of Mystery and Crime Films · Dick Lochte · mr · Two Recent Studies of Crime Fiction · Wendell Hertig Taylor · mr · Reviews · Various · rc _ · Mystery and More Mystery · Edward Lauterbach · br [Ref. Robert Arthur] _ · A Bibliography of the Writings of Edwy Searles Brooks · J. Randolph Cox · br [Ref. Robert C. Blyth] _ · The Murder Booki · Marvin Lachman · br [Ref. Tage la Cour & Harald Morgensen] _ · The Judges of Hades · Joe R. Christopher · br [Ref. Edward D. Hoch] _ · The Darrow Enigma · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Melvin L. Severy] _ · A.E.W. Mason · J. Randolph Cox · br [Ref. Roger Lancelyn Green] _ · The Serials · Marvin Lachman · br [Ref. Raymond William Stedman] _ · Mr. Cronk’s Cases · [uncredited] · br [Ref. W. A. Darlington] _ · Philo Vance · J. Randolph Cox · br [Ref. Jon Tuska] _ · The Spy and the Thief · Marvin Lachman · br [Ref. Edward D. Hoch] _ · The Queen of America · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Russell H. Greenan] · Letters · The Readers · lc · Book Exchange · Various · cl · Bibliography of Crime Fiction (continued) · Allen J. Hubin · bi

The Armchair Detective [Volume 5 Number 4, July 1972] ed. Allen J. Hubin ($4.00 for 4 issues, quarto) Given as “July 1971”. 191 · Thoughts on Fredric Brown · William F. Nolan · ar [Ref. Fredric Brown] 193 · A Note from Francis Parkman · R. W. Hays · ms [Ref. Francis Parkman] 194 · John P. Marquand and Espionage Fiction · George Rausch · ar [Ref. John P. Marquand] 199 · Henry Kitchell Webster · Wendell Hertig Taylor · ar [Ref. Henry Kitchell Webster] 202 · Notes on the Film and the Detective Story · Charles Shibuk · ar 203 · Higgledy-Piggledies · Mark Purcell · ar 204 · A. Merritt’s Mysteries · Walter J. Wentz · ar [Ref. A. Merritt] 206 · Movie Note: Quiet Please, Murder · William K. Everson · mr 206 · Movie Note: The Stranger on the Third Floor · William K. Everson · mr 206 · Movie Note: My Name Is Julia Ross · William K. Everson · mr 207 · When Was the Golden Age, Anyway? · Robert Aucott · ar 209 · Harry Stephen Keeler’s Screwball Circus · Francis M. Nevins, Jr. · ar [Ref. Harry Stephen Keeler] 214 · Explaining the Detective Story · R. Gordon Kelly · ar 215 · Poetry Quiz · R. W. Hays · qz 216 · Ian Fleming · Iwan Hedman · ar [Ref. Ian Fleming] 220 · The Paperback Revolution · Charles Shibuk · cl 222 · Movie Note: The Girl in the News · William K. Everson · mr 223 · A Checklist of Mystery, Detective, and Suspense Fiction Published in the U.S., March-May 1972 · George J. Rausch, Jr. · bi 225 · Movie Note: The Man WHo Knew Too Much · William K. Everson · mr 226 · Watch This Space · Frank D. McSherry, Jr. · ar 228 · Reviews · Various · rc _228 · Ten Days’ Wonder · Francis M. Nevins, Jr. · mr _228 · A New Leaf and Other Stories · Ray Puechner · br [Ref. Jack Ritchie] _229 · Night Watch · Amnon Kabatchnik · mr _229 · Without Apparent Motive · Amnon Kabatchnik · mr _230 · Master of Villainy: A Biography of Sax Rohmer · J. Randolph Cox · br [Ref. Cay Van Ash & Elizabeth Sax Rohmer] _231 · Reviews of Mystery and Crime Films · Richard S. Lochte, II · mr _233 · The Snake on 99 · Charles Shibuk · br [Ref. Stewart Farrar] _233 · Stories from the Diary of a Doctor, Second Series · [uncredited] · br [Ref. L. T. Meade & Clifford Halifax, M.D.] 234 · Letters · The Readers · lc 235 · Book Exchange · Various · cl D-16 · Continuation of Bibliography of Crime Fiction · Allen J. Hubin · bi

The Armchair Detective [Volume 6 Number 1, October 1972] ($4.00 for 4 issues, 62+24pp, quarto) 1 · Sports and the Mystery Story: I. Tennis · Marvin Lachman · ar 6 · Movie Note: Three Faces East · William K. Everson · mr 7 · Marlowe’s Long Goodbye · G. A. Pinch · ar 11 · Movie Note: Night Train to Munich · William K. Everson · mr 12 · Jack Ritchie: An Interview · Ray Puechner · iv [Ref. Jack Ritchie] 15 · A Visit to Baker Street · W. O. G. Lofts · ar 16 · The Short Mystery Stories of Agatha Christie: A Checklist · Paul McCarthy · bi [Ref. Agatha Christie] 20 · The Dragon Murder Case: A Cinematograph · Jon Tuska · ar 28 · The Mystery of Social Reaction: Two Novels by Ellery Queen · J. R. Christopher · ar [Ref. Ellery Queen] 33 · Gibson’s Non-Shadow Detective · Edward Lauterbach · ar [Ref. Walter Gibson] 35 · The Paperback Revolution · Charles Shibuk · cl 36 · A Checklist of Mystery, Detective, and Suspense Fiction Published in the U.S., June-August 1972 · George J. Rausch · bi 39 · Reviews of Mystery and Crime Films · Richard S. Lochte, II · mr 40 · Reviews · Various · rc _40 · Sexton Blake—Star of Union Jack and Detective Weekly · J. Randolph Cox · br _41 · The Saint and Leslie Charteris · Marvin Lachman · br [Ref. W. O. G. Lofts & Derek Adley] _41 · Abracadaver · Charles Shibuk · br [Ref. Peter Lovesey] _42 · Shadow of a Tiger · Charles Shibuk · br [Ref. Michael Collins] _42 · Behind the Bolted Door? · Amnon Kabatchnik · br [Ref. Arthur E. McFarlane] _42 · Thanks to Murder · Charles Shibuk · br [Ref. Joseph Krumgold] _43 · Flight Characteristics and Stain Patters of Human Blood · Tom Balow · br [Ref. Herbert L. MacDonell] _43 · Loot of Cities · Allen J. Hubin · br [Ref. Arnold Bennett] _44 · The Steam Pig · Allen J. Hubin · br [Ref. James McClure] _44 · Box 100 · Allen J. Hubin · br [Ref. Frank Leonard] _44 · Aupres de Ma Blonde · Allen J. Hubin · br [Ref. Nicolas Freeling] _45 · Best Max Carrados Detective Stories · Allen J. Hubin · br [Ref. Ernest Bramah] _45 · Varney the Vampyre; or, The Feast of Blood · Allen J. Hubin · br [Ref. James Malcolm Rymer] _45 · The Girl in the Pictorial Wrapper · Allen J. Hubin · br [Ref. Jon Breen] _45 · SF Bibliographies · Allen J. Hubin · br [Ref. Robert E. Briney & Edward Wood] 45 · Letters · The Readers · lc 62 · Book Exchange · Various · cl E-8 · Ongoing Bibliography of Crime Fiction · Allen J. Hubin · bi

The Armchair Detective [Volume 6 Number 2, February 1973] ed. Allen J. Hubin ($6.00 for 4 issues, quarto) Details taken from Table of Contents. · Mystery Master: A Survey and Appreciation of the Fiction of George Harmon Coxe [Part 1 of 4] · J. Randolph Cox · ar [Ref. George Harmon Coxe] · The Parables of H.C. Bailey · Thomas D. Waugh · ar [Ref. H. C. Bailey] · Movie Note: The Four Just Men · William K. Everson · mr · All You Need Is a Comfortable Chair · Jon L. Breen · ar · Sports and the Mystery Story: II. Prizefighting and Bullfighting · Marvin Lachman · ar · The Randolph Mason Stories · Charles A. Norton · ar · Try to Find It · E. F. Bleiler · ar · Bouchercon III · R. E. Briney · ms · Best Max Carrados Detective Stories · William White · br [Ref. Ernest Bramah] · The Paperback Revolution · Charles Shibuk · cl · A Frivolity · John Harwood · ms · A Checklist of Mystery, Detective, and Suspense Fiction Published in the U.S., September-November 1972 · George J. Rausch, Jr. · bi · Reviews · Various · rc _ · Murder on the Menu · Marvin Lachman · br [Ref. Jeanine Larmoth] _ · The Masterpiece of Nice Mr. Breen · Charles Shibuk · br [Ref. Henry Hunvald] _ · Focus on Hitchcock · Francis M. Nevins, Jr. · br [Ref. Albert J. LaValley] _ · The Detective in Film · Charles Shibuk · br [Ref. William K. Everson] _ · The Puritan Pleasures of the Detective Story · Francis M. Nevins, Jr. · br [Ref. Erik Routley] _ · The Deadly Homecoming · Charles Shibuk · br [Ref. Theodore George] _ · The Collector’s Book of Detective Fiction · Francis M. Nevins, Jr. · br [Ref. Eric Quayle] _ · Jury · [uncredited] · mr [Ref. Mary Seeger] _ · The Case of the Fenced-In Woman · Francis M. Nevins, Jr. · br [Ref. Erle Stanley Gardner] _ · Elephants Can Remember · Charles Shibuk · br [Ref. Agatha Christie] _ · The Odessa File · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Frederick Forsyth] _ · Canto for a Gypsy · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Martin Smith] _ · Dead Skip · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Joe Gores] _ · A Lively Game of Death · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Marvin Kaye] _ · Flight from Montego Bay · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Alec Haig] _ · Last Seen in Samarra · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Janet Gregory Vermandel] _ · Gideon’s Men · [uncredited] · br [Ref. J. J. Marric] _ · Latin Blood · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Donald A. Yates] _ · Thunder of the Roses · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Manuel Peyrou] _ · A Change of Heart · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Helen McCloy] _ · Running · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Robin Shaw] _ · Goodbye, Dr. Thorndyke · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Norman Donaldson] _ · Mystery and Detection Annual 1972 · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Donald K. Adams] · Retrospective Reviews · Various · rc _ · A Clue in the Air · Amnon Kabatchnik · br [Ref. Isabel Ostrander] _ · The Twenty-Six Clues · Amnon Kabatchnik · br [Ref. Isabel Ostrander] _ · He Arrived at Dusk · Charles Shibuk · br [Ref. R. C. Ashby] _ · A Bid for Fortune · Amnon Kabatchnik · br [Ref. Guy Boothby] _ · Pick Your Victim · Amnon Kabatchnik · br [Ref. Patricia McGerr] _ · Dead Reckoning · Charles Shibuk · br [Ref. Bruce Hamilton] _ · In the Fog · Amnon Kabatchnik · br [Ref. Richard Harding Davis] _ · A Funeral in Eden · Charles Shibuk · br [Ref. Paul McGuire] _ · The Catalyst Club · Amnon Kabatchnik · br [Ref. George Dyer] · Letters · The Readers · lc · Book Exchange · Various · cl · Continuation of Bibliography of Crime Fiction · Allen J. Hubin · bi

The Armchair Detective [Volume 6 Number 3, May 1973] (quarto) Details taken from Table of Contents. 133 · Pulp Tradition in Mystery Fiction: A Panel Discussion · Francis M. Nevins, Jr. · ar 150 · Movie Note: Raffles · William K. Everson · mr 151 · A Word with Dick Francis · Deryck Harvey · iv [Ref. Dick Francis] 153 · The Problem of Moral Vision in Dashiell Hammett’s Detective Novels, Part I: Introduction · George J. Thompson · ar [Ref. Dashiell Hammett] 157 · Concerning Nena Sahib · Paul Plass · ar 159 · Mystery Reviewer’s Handbook: Father Brown · Mark Purcell · ar [Ref. G. K. Chesterton] 160 · Mystery Master: A Survey and Appreciation of the Fiction of George Harmon Coxe [Part 2 of 4] · J. Randolph Cox · ar [Ref. George Harmon Coxe] 167 · An Exhumation of the Tomb of Ts’in · John A. Hogan · ar 171 · Movie Notes: Murder by the Clock · William K. Everson · mr 172 · Rare Vintages from the Tropics: T. S. Stribling’s “Clues of the Carribees” · Frank D. McSherry, Jr. · ar [Ref. T. S. Stribling] 179 · The Paperback Revolution · Charles Shibuk · cl 181 · Ian Fleming: Book Collector · William White · ar [Ref. Ian Fleming] 183 · A Checklist of Mystery, Detective and Suspense Fiction Published in the U.S., December 1972-March 1973 · George J. Rausch · bi 186 · The Fourth Annual Anthony Boucher Memorial Mystery Convention · [uncredited] · ms 187 · Retrospective Reviews · Various · rc _187 · Mr. Mortimer Gets the Jitters · J. Randolph Cox · br [Ref. Berkeley Gray] _187 · Vultures Ltd. · J. Randolph Cox · br [Ref. Berkeley Gray] _188 · Heaven Ran Last · Charles Shibuk · br [Ref. William P. McGivern] _188 · London Calling · Robert Aucott · br [Ref. Val Gielgud & Holt Marvell] _189 · The Beetle · Amnon Kabatchnik · br [Ref. Richard Marsh] _189 · Jimgrim · Fred Blosser · br [Ref. Talbot Mundy] _190 · Full Crash Dive · Amnon Kabatchnik · br [Ref. Allan R. Bosworth] _190 · The Secret of High Eldersham · Amnon Kabatchnik · br [Ref. Miles Burton] _190 · Murder—Nine and Out · [uncredited] · br [Ref. J. V. Turner] 191 · Reviews of Current Material · Various · rc _191 · Sherlock Holmes and the Drood Mystery · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Edmund L. Pearson] _191 · The Hubschmann Effect · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Thomas Patrick McMahon] _191 · Fadeout · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Joseph Hansen] _191 · Sleeping Beauty · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Ross Macdonald] _191 · Miss Seaton Sings · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Heron Carvic] _192 · The Princess Stakes Murder · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Kin Platt] _192 · Alias Poor Father · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Joan Fleming] _192 · The Defection of A. J. Lewinter · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Robert Littell] _192 · Smokescreen · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Dick Francis] _192 · Blackstone · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Richard Falkirk] 192 · Letters · The Readers · lc 208 · Book Exchange · Various · cl G-16 · Ongoing Bibliography of Crime Fiction · Allen J. Hubin · bi

The Armchair Detective [Volume 6 Number 4, August 1973] ed. Allen J. Hubin ($6.00 for 4 issues, quarto) Details taken from Table of Contents. 209 · Dedication and Tribute · [uncredited] · ms [Ref. John Creasey] 210 · The Case of the Underground Man: Evolution or Devolution? · G. A. Finch · ar 213 · The Problem of Moral Vision in Dashiell Hammett’s Detective Novels, Part II: Red Harvest · George J. Thompson · ar [Ref. Dashiell Hammett] 226 · The Rocky Steele Novels of John B. West · Darwin T. Turner · ar [Ref. John B. West] 232 · Mystery Master: A Survey and Appreciation of the Fiction of George Harmon Coxe [Part 3 of 4] · J. Randolph Cox · ar [Ref. George Harmon Coxe] 242 · Roland Daniel—Prolific Mystery Writer · W. O. G. Lofts · ar [Ref. Roland Daniel] 243 · Sports and the Mystery Story: III. Baseball and Basketball · Marvin Lachman · ar 246 · The Paperback Revolution · Charles Shibuk · cl 248 · Disposing of a Pair of Ghosts · Jacques Barzun · ar; given as “Disposing of a Pari of Ghosts” in the Table of Contents. 249 · The Hammett Checklist Revisited · William F. Nolan · ar [Ref. Dashiell Hammett] 254 · Mix ’n’ Match · Veronica M. S. Kennedy · ar 254 · Movie Note: The Glass Key · William K. Everson · mr 255 · 1973 Crime Writers Association Conference · Deryck Harvey · ar 257 · A Checklist of Mystery, Detective, and Suspense Fiction Published in the U.S., April-June 1973 · George J. Rausch, Jr. · bi 259 · Reviews of Current Material · Various · rc _259 · Blackstone’s Fancy · Deryck Harvey · br [Ref. Richard Falkirk] _259 · The Casebook of Lucius Leffing · Edward Lauterbach · br [Ref. Joseph Payne Brennan] _260 · The Night of January 16th · Amnon Kabatchnik · br [Ref. Ayn Rand] _260 · A Man Lay Dead · Douglas M. Armato · br [Ref. Ngaio Marsh] _260 · The Nursing Home Murder · Douglas M. Armato · br [Ref. Ngaio Marsh] _260 · Vintage Murder · Douglas M. Armato · br [Ref. Ngaio Marsh] _261 · Theater of Blood · Veronica M. S. Kennedy · mr _262 · The Best Dr. Thorndyke Detective Stories · Norman Donaldson · br [Ref. R. Austin Freeman] _263 · The Moonstone · Amnon Kabatchnik · mr _263 · Gothic Tales of Terror · Veronica M. S. Kennedy · br _264 · The Theft of Magna Carta · Robert Kolesnik · br [Ref. John Creasey] _264 · Amateur in Violence · Marvin Lachman · br [Ref. Michael Gilbert] _265 · Shylock Homes: His Posthumous Memoirs · [uncredited] · br [Ref. John Kendrick Bangs] _265 · Ferret Fantasy’s Christmas Annual for 1972 · [uncredited] · br _265 · At the Mountains of Murkiness · [uncredited] · br _265 · The Pontine Dossier 1973 · [uncredited] · lr _265 · Chandler Before Marlowe · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Raymond Chandler] _265 · The Strange Schemes of Randolph Mason · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Melville Davisson Post] _265 · The Caterpillar Cop. · [uncredited] · br [Ref. James McClure] _266 · Circle of Fire · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Mark Sadler] _266 · The Undertaker Wind · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Whit Masterson] _266 · The Girl Who Passed for Normal · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Hugh Fleetwood] _266 · Hotels with Empty Rooms · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Harriett Gilbert] _266 · Farwell Story · [uncredited] · br [Ref. June Drummond] _266 · Appleby’s Answer · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Michael Innes] _266 · Undercurrent · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Bill Pronzini] _267 · Walking Dead Man · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Hugh Pentecost] _267 · The Third Truth · [uncredited] · br [Ref. Michael Bar-Zohar] 267 · Retrospective Reviews · Various · rc _267 · Classic Crimes in History and Fiction · W. R. Hays · br _268 · The Wailing Rock Murders · Charles Shibuk · br [Ref. Clifford Orr] _268 · The Silent Murders · Amnon Kabatchnik · br [Ref. Neil Gordon] _269 · Murder on the Nose · Francis M. Nevins, Jr. · br [Ref. George Bagby] _269 · Recollections of a Detective Police-Officer · Everett F. Bleiler · br [Ref. Waters] _270 · The Experiences of Loveday Brooke—Lady Detective · Amnon Kabatchnik · br [Ref. C. L. Pirkis] _271 · Bombay Mail · Francis M. Nevins, Jr. · br [Ref. Lawrence G. Blochman] _271 · The Tyler Mystery · Deryck Harvey · br [Ref. Francis Durbridge] _271 · Miss Dynamite · J. Randolph Cox · br [Ref. Berkeley Gray] 272 · Letters · The Readers · lc 281 · Index to Volumes 5 and 6 of The Armchair Detective · [uncredited] · ix 286 · Book Exchange · Various · cl