The Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

Magazine Contents Lists: Page 101

Best Detective Magazine [Vol. IV No. 5, September 1931] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 20¢, 144pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 2 · Groping Fingers · Edward Leonard · nv Detective Story Magazine May 10 1924 36 · Where He Left Off · G. A. Wells · ss Detective Story Magazine July 1 1919 51 · In the Green Boat · Charlotte Dockstader · ss Detective Story Magazine May 16 1925 62 · Stolen Goods · [uncredited] · ms 63 · Trapped by Trumpets [Balbane, Man of Mystery] · Lewen Hewitt · ss Detective Story Magazine March 11 1922 76 · Spirit Justice · Ernest M. Poate · ss Detective Story Magazine June 9 1923 89 · A University Course in Crime · [uncredited] · ms 90 · Women in Crime: Simp Moll and Wise Moll · Edward H. Smith · ar Detective Story Magazine September 23 1922 98 · New Use for Dog Kennels · [uncredited] · ms 99 · The Candle · C. C. Andrews · ss The Red Magazine July 15 1916 110 · A Handy Source of Income · [uncredited] · ms 110 · Arrested for Nonsupport of Child Long Dead · [uncredited] · ms 111 · Thubway Tham Meetth a Girl [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine June 18 1921 119 · A “Meanest” Thief · [uncredited] · ms 120 · Inherited Guilt · Frederick Ames Coates · ss Detective Story Magazine October 20 1923 127 · A New Job for Policemen · [uncredited] · ms 128 · Two Leading Men · H. C. Wire · ss Detective Story Magazine April 12 1924 140 · She Never Told · Dahlia Graham · ss Detective Story Magazine March 25 1919 143 · The Jury Box · The Readers · lc

Best Detective Magazine [Vol. IV No. 6, October 1931] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 20¢, 144pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 2 · Bullet Proof · Adele Luehrmann · na Detective Story Magazine February 9 1924 60 · Chan Loo and the Half-Man · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss Detective Story Magazine October 11 1924 73 · Modern Penology · [uncredited] · ms 74 · Treat ’Em Soft · Roy W. Hinds · ss Detective Story Magazine May 13 1922 83 · A Promise to a Thief · [uncredited] · ms 83 · Innocent but in Prison · [uncredited] · ms 84 · Women in Crime: The Penitent Prodigal · Edward H. Smith · ar Detective Story Magazine December 2 1922 91 · Easy Money · [uncredited] · ms 92 · In His Own Noose · Edward Leonard · ss Detective Story Magazine December 8 1923 101 · Thubway Tham’s Jealouthy [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine September 17 1921 108 · A Car Spotter · [uncredited] · ms 109 · Mad Dog · Victor Lauriston · ss Detective Story Magazine September 13 1924 119 · Gangsters’ Sweethearts · [uncredited] · ms 119 · An Unwalled Prison · [uncredited] · ms 120 · Brotherly Hate · Leslie Gordon Barnard · ss Detective Story Magazine October 11 1924 131 · New York City’s Early Police Force · [uncredited] · ms 132 · Seven Purple Pills · Frederick C. Davis · ss Detective Story Magazine February 16 1924 140 · A Questionable Alibi · [uncredited] · ms 141 · “Window Lillian” · Harold de Polo · ss Detective Story Magazine July 29 1919 143 · The Jury Box · The Readers · lc

Best Detective Magazine [v5 #1, November 1931] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 15¢, 144pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 2 · The Yellow Trap · Christopher B. Booth · nv Detective Story Magazine November 8 1924 48 · An Expensive Court Session · [uncredited] · ms 48 · A Poor Speller · [uncredited] · ms 49 · Alone in the Water · Charlotte Dockstader · ss Detective Story Magazine October 2 1926 60 · The Girl with the Muff · Katherine Metcalf · ss Detective Story Magazine August 6 1918, as by Katherine Metcalf Roof 72 · Bandits Use Smoke Screen · [uncredited] · ms 72 · Special Fumigation · [uncredited] · ms 73 · A Phony Call · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss Detective Story Magazine February 2 1924 83 · Women in Crime: The Moll and the Gang · Edward H. Smith · ar Detective Story Magazine September 30 1922 92 · The Last Entry · Donald Van Riper · ss Detective Story Magazine December 16 1922 100 · Thubway Tham’s Thanksgiving Dinner [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine November 26 1918 107 · Italy’s New Penal Code · [uncredited] · ms 108 · Bearded · Frederick Hemming · ss Detective Story Magazine August 12 1922 119 · Absolutely Cut Off · Kenneth Duane Whipple · ss Detective Story Magazine March 3 1923 126 · A Feline Burglar · [uncredited] · ms 127 · Too Hot for Soup · Howard R. Marsh · ss Detective Story Magazine March 22 1924 135 · Increase in Homicides · [uncredited] · ms 135 · Reclaiming Wayward Youths with Stage Magic · [uncredited] · ms 136 · The Open Door · Frederick Ames Coates · ss Detective Story Magazine February 23 1924 142 · Odd Sentence · [uncredited] · ms 143 · The Jury Box · The Readers · lc

Best Detective Magazine [v5 #2, December 1931] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 15¢, 144pp, pulp, cover by Rafael De Soto) Details taken from Table of Contents. 2 · The Purple Spot · Hugh McNeill · na 56 · Six-Year-Old Boy in State Penitentiary · [uncredited] · ms 57 · Gilded Guilt · Roy W. Hinds · ss Detective Story Magazine August 26 1922 66 · Cheated Lives · Charlotte Dockstader · ss Detective Story Magazine August 21 1926 78 · Speakeasy Door on Bank · [uncredited] · ms 79 · A Rug from Cairo · Oscar Schisgall · ss Detective Story Magazine August 9 1924 92 · Jewels of Remorse · Frederick Ames Coates · ss Detective Story Magazine March 22 1924 101 · The Key to Wealth · Arthur Mallory · ss Detective Story Magazine August 11 1923 117 · Missing · Various · cl (r) 118 · Women in Crime: The Confidence Woman · Edward H. Smith · ar Detective Story Magazine October 7 1922 126 · Holdup in Central Park · [uncredited] · ms 127 · Thubway Tham’s Thenthe of Honor [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine June 1 1920 136 · A Convict Inventor · [uncredited] · ms 137 · And They Did · Arthur Jamison · ss Detective Story Magazine February 9 1924 140 · Punishment of a Wife Beater · [uncredited] · ms 141 · Good Night · Harry M. Holt · ss Detective Story Magazine May 20 1917 142 · A Unique Contest · [uncredited] · ms 143 · The Jury Box · The Readers · lc

Best Detective Magazine [v5 #3, January 1932] (15¢, pulp, cover by John Falter) · Sparkling Danger · Edward Leonard · nv Detective Story Magazine March 20 1926 · Private and Important · Charlotte Dockstader · ss Detective Story Magazine September 11 1926 · “Gentleman” Joe’s Litany · John Mersereau · ss Detective Story Magazine August 19 1922 · The House with the Checkered Blind · G. A. Wells · ss Detective Story Magazine February 24 1920 · Yellow Streaks · Grover Kidwell · ss Detective Story Magazine October 6 1923 · Thubway Tham’s Merry Christmas [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine December 24 1918 · Flop House Pirates · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss Detective Story Magazine April 12 1924 · No Dents · J. R. Ward · ss Detective Story Magazine September 15 1923 · A Low-Down Trick · James Dane · ss Detective Story Magazine June 24 1922 · All Actors · R. M. Bemis · ss Detective Story Magazine September 20 1924

Best Detective Magazine [v5 #4, February 1932] (15¢, pulp, cover by John Drew) · Owls of Ill Omen · Christopher B. Booth · nv Detective Story Magazine February 16 1924 · Tea for Three · Charlotte Dockstader · ss Detective Story Magazine December 5 1925 · The Governor’s Hand · Edward Leonard · ss Detective Story Magazine February 23 1924 · A Ship Against the Sun · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss Detective Story Magazine August 9 1924 · Her Uncle’s Fear · Roy W. Hinds · ss Detective Story Magazine September 9 1922 · A Hick’s a Hick · John Jay Chichester · ss Detective Story Magazine February 19 1921, as by Christopher B. Booth · Thubway Tham’s Four Queens [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine May 25 1920 · The Man Who Came Last · Kenneth Duane Whipple · ss Detective Story Magazine February 23 1924 · Williams Steals a Wallet · C. S. Montanye · ss Detective Story Magazine June 3 1919 · Sliding Bars · Robert Winton · ss Detective Story Magazine August 5 1922

Best Detective Magazine [v5 #5, March 1932] (15¢, pulp, cover by Alec Redmond) · Lady Killers · Adele Luehrmann · na Detective Story Magazine April 21 1923 · Worthy of a Testimonial · John Jay Chichester · ss Detective Story Magazine May 20 1922 · Sword of Misery · Charlotte Dockstader · ss Detective Story Magazine May 8 1926 · Fools’ Tips · Harry Edwards · ss Detective Story Magazine October 27 1923, as “Four Tips” · Wind to the Rescue · Carl Clausen · ss Detective Story Magazine November 10 1923 · Nerve · Murray Leinster · ss Argosy Allstory Weekly June 4 1921 · Thubway Tham’th Better Thelf [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine November 25 1922 · From Another Angle · Kenneth Duane Whipple · ss Detective Story Magazine January 27 1923 · The Invisible Three · Frederick Hemming · ss Detective Story Magazine March 24 1923 · Called Back · Joseph F. Hook · ss Detective Story Magazine November 8 1924

Best Detective Magazine [v5 #6, April 1932] (20¢, pulp) · Off Post · Hugh McNeill · na Detective Story Magazine October 28 1922, as by Hugh MacNair Kahler · Just Romance · Charlotte Dockstader · ss Detective Story Magazine December 12 1925 · Without Duty · Frank Parks · ss Detective Story Magazine August 4 1923 · Mark Tom Tu · Howard R. Marsh · ss Detective Story Magazine January 20 1923 · Fogarty Drops a Flask · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss Detective Story Magazine March 15 1924 · Green Eyes · Ellis Parker Butler · ss Detective Story Magazine April 23 1918 · Thubway Tham, Delegate [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine June 11 1921 · His Box-Seat Alibi · John Jay Chichester · ss Detective Story Magazine August 5 1922 · Right Where He Belonged · Roy W. Hinds · ss Detective Story Magazine August 30 1924, as ““Right Where He Belongs”” · Just a Battered Tin Cup · Leslie Gordon Barnard · ss Detective Story Magazine November 15 1924 · When a Man Is Guilty · William David Ball · ss Detective Story Magazine July 9 1918

Best Detective Magazine [v6 #1, May 1932] (20¢, pulp) · Signed, the Scarlet X · John Jay Chichester · nv Detective Story Magazine June 23 1923 · “54-A” · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss Detective Story Magazine August 2 1924 · The Scented Shadow · Edward Leonard · ss Detective Story Magazine July 26 1924 · The Doctor Looks in the Glass · Victor Lauriston · ss Detective Story Magazine May 31 1924 · The Van Claessen Affair [Vidaunt] · James Francis Dwyer · ss The New Magazine (US) November 1910 · Thubway Tham, Optimitht [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine August 24 1920 · Two Months of Freedom · Frank H. Shaw · ss Detective Story Magazine May 18 1920 · The Act of Providence · Arthur Mallory · ss Detective Story Magazine August 19 1922 · Slippery Skins · Jack Bassett · ss Detective Story Magazine May 17 1924 · A Dear Good-By · Holloway Horn · ss Detective Story Magazine July 22 1922 · While Sinclair Slept · Elliot Bailey · ss Detective Story Magazine March 24 1923

Best Detective Magazine [v6 #2, June 1932] (20¢, pulp, cover by Alec Redmond) · The Yellow Feather · Edward Leonard · nv Detective Story Magazine March 1 1924 · The Comely Widow · Charlotte Dockstader · ss Detective Story Magazine January 9 1926 · Three Crooks Afloat · Artemus Calloway · ss Detective Story Magazine May 5 1923 · Through the Weather Rail · Frank H. Shaw · ss Detective Story Magazine December 9 1919 · Thubway Tham Reformth [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine February 11 1922 · The Flaw · David Ball · ss Detective Story Magazine February 25 1919 · The Twisted Bullet [Balbane, Man of Mystery] · Lewen Hewitt · ss Detective Story Magazine February 12 1921 · Even! [Peggy Bellew] · Caroline Shelley Osborn · ss Detective Story Magazine May 13 1919 · Shriveling Prints · Joseph Montaigue · ss Detective Story Magazine June 4 1918 · Three Warped Souls · Ernest Haycox · ss Detective Story Magazine October 11 1924 · The Unseen Clew · V. S. Hayden · ss Detective Story Magazine December 2 1919

Best Detective Magazine [v6 #3, July 1932] (20¢, pulp) · Behind the Iron Gates · Christopher B. Booth · na Detective Story Magazine February 2 1924 · Fear · Charlotte Dockstader · ss · Dr. Bentiron Cures a Complex [Doctor Bentiron] · Ernest M. Poate · ss Detective Story Magazine August 30 1924 · Pool of Retribution · Elliot Bailey · ss The Red Magazine July 7 1922 · Double Exposure · Frederick J. Jackson · ss Detective Story Magazine February 11 1919, as “The Exposure” · With Mollie’s Intervention · G. A. Wells · ss Detective Story Magazine May 13 1919 · A Jury of Two · C. W. Shepherd · ss Detective Story Magazine January 27 1923 · Thubway Tham’s Income Tax [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine October 29 1918 · Between Clubs · Howard Ellis Davis · ss Detective Story Magazine March 11 1922 · Helpless and Alone · Dahlia Graham · ss Detective Story Magazine September 9 1922

Best Detective Magazine [v6 #4, August 1932] (20¢, pulp, cover by Alec Redmond) · Creeping Death · Hugh McNeill · ss Detective Story Magazine June 18 1918, as by Hugh Kahler · The Man Higher Up · William Almon Wolff · ss People’s Ideal Fiction Magazine October 1913 · There Were No Clews · Charles W. Tyler · ss Detective Story Magazine March 23 1920 · Without Pores · Roy W. Hinds · ss Detective Story Magazine March 3 1923 · Thubway Tham’s Honethty [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss · Registered · Harry Simon · ss Detective Story Magazine January 28 1922 · Greed · Barry Scobee · ss · A Costume Part · John Baer · ss Detective Story Magazine March 16 1920 · Well Tied · Artemus Calloway · ss Detective Story Magazine February 18 1922 · Eight Steps to Justice · John Poland · ss Detective Story Magazine December 1 1923, as by John Baer

Best Detective Magazine [v6 #5, September 1932] (20¢, pulp) · Behind the Frame · Frank Parks · nv Detective Story Magazine August 23 1924 · Blind Honesty · John Baer · ss Detective Story Magazine November 30 1920 · When the Airedale Leaped · Ruth Aughiltree · ss Detective Story Magazine July 19 1924 · Thubway Tham in the Movies [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine June 15 1920 · On the Dead Line at Thirty · Anthony M. Rud · ss Detective Story Magazine November 23 1920 · The Trail of the Red-Haired Man · Frederick J. Jackson · ss Detective Story Magazine October 22 1918, as “On the Trail of the Red Haired Man” · Mystic and Maniac · Frederick Ames Coates · ss Detective Story Magazine October 8 1921 · His Tragic Exchange · Charles Kingston · ss Detective Story Magazine November 10 1923 · Celestial Deduction · Rodamer Harlem · ss Detective Story Magazine April 29 1919 · Two Marked Twenties · Charles K. Van Riper · ss Detective Story Magazine August 5 1919 · Once a Crook · Frederick White · ss Detective Story Magazine August 6 1921, as “Once a Crook—Not Always” · Rosa Langham’s Profession · Dahlia Graham · ss Detective Story Magazine May 28 1918

Best Detective Magazine [v6 #6, October 1932] (20¢, pulp) · Audacious Ladies · Adele Luehrmann · nv Detective Story Magazine November 15 1924 · The Suicide Gun · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss Detective Story Magazine February 23 1924 · The Old Cracksman Gets Busy · Roy W. Hinds · ss Detective Story Magazine October 18 1924 · No Bandages · Harvey Denton · ss Detective Story Magazine March 31 1923 · Cheap at That · Ruth Aughiltree · ss Detective Story Magazine February 16 1924 · Thubway Tham’s Hoodoo Roll [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine November 12 1921 · Winged Assistance · Maud I. Douglas · ss Detective Story Magazine November 13 1917; given as by Maude I. Douglas. · Crime as a Business · Edward H. Smith · cl (r) · The Little Invincible · Frederick C. Davis · ss Detective Story Magazine March 17 1923 · The Whistle · Howard Philip Rhoades · ss Detective Story Magazine October 21 1922 · What the Burglar Brought In · Malcolm Mollan · ss Detective Story Magazine February 23 1924 · “The Spider’s” White Plague · Edward T. Glynn · ss Detective Story Magazine March 17 1923 · Behind the Crook · Harold de Polo · ss Detective Story Magazine September 4 1917 · The Very Curious Canvas [Balbane, Man of Mystery] · Lewen Hewitt · ss Detective Story Magazine April 1 1922 · Brethren of the Blind · James W. Egan · ss Detective Story Magazine March 25 1922