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Crack Detective [Volume 4 Number 3, May 1943] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, 98pp, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 10 · The Hot Corpse [Damon Spane] · T. W. Ford · na 29 · Death Has a Deep Voice · Hal K. Wells · ss 39 · A Very Peculiar People · E. C. Tepperman · ss 49 · Witness to Murder · Greta Bardet · ss 59 · On the Beat · T. W. Ford · bg; autobiography of author. 60 · Case of the Wonderful Wolf · Stuart Friedman · ss 71 · Special Reason · Louis Griffin · ss 74 · The Bronze Cat Kills · Richard Landes · ss 84 · Pay for Your Peanuts · Thomas Thursday · ss

Crack Detective [Volume 4 Number 4, July 1943] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 10 · The Blackout Murders · David X. Manners · nv 27 · Two for the Killing · Mat Rand · ss; given as by Matt Rand. 33 · Homicide’s Hurricane [Happy “Hurry” Kaine] · Carl Rathjen · nv 54 · The Dead Man Deals in Death · T. W. Ford · na 75 · The Corpse Laughs Last · Greta Bardet · ss 80 · They Only Hang You Once · Cliff Campbell · ss 86 · The Dawn Came Clear · Ray Cummings · ss 90 · I’ll Help You, Brother · John M. Barnard · ss

Crack Detective [Volume 4 Number 5, September 1943] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 10 · The Lady Smiles at Fate · Russell Gray · ss 28 · Death Reaps the Harvest · G. T. Fleming-Roberts · ss 46 · Simple Arithmetic · Cliff Campbell · ss 55 · No Witnesses · John J. Wallace · ss 64 · Clue in Crimson [Dr. Feather] · Ray Cummings · ss 72 · Blood on My Hands · T. W. Ford · ss

Crack Detective Stories Title changed from Crack Detective. Publishers: Columbia Publications, Inc.; 1 Appleton Street, Holyoke, MA: Crack Detective Stories. Editors: Robert W. Lowndes - Editor: Crack Detective Stories.

Crack Detective Stories [Volume 4 Number 6, November 1943] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, 96pp, pulp) (Full Text) 10 · 7 Doorways to Death · Russell Gray · nv 29 · The Gentle Host · T. W. Ford · ss 35 · Homicide Plate · Marvin Ryerson · nv 59 · Killer’s Final Curtain · Wilbur Scott Peacock · ss 62 · Murder on the Menu · Lee E. Wells · nv 79 · I’ll Moider tha Bum · Henry Norton · ss

Crack Detective Stories [Volume 5 Number 1, January 1944] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 10 · Pattern for Murder · Douglas Stapleton · na 25 · How Dead Was My Valet? · Henry Norton · ss 35 · Going-Away Present · Richard Brister · ss 43 · Corpses Don’t Walk · Lee Floren · vi 47 · I Choose Death! · Robert C. Blackmon · ss 52 · Murder at Face Value [Johnny Liddell] · Frank Kane · nv 64 · No Alibi · T. W. Ford · ss 71 · The Man Born Dead · Stuart Friedman · ss 78 · The House That Wasn’t There · Russell Gray · nv

Crack Detective Stories [Volume 5 Number 2, March 1944] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, 98pp, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 10 · Hat Checks to Hell · T. W. Ford · na 29 · Murder Can Wait · Henry Norton · ss 34 · I Can Slay You Any Day · G. T. Fleming-Roberts · ss 44 · Fall Guy · Robert C. Blackmon · ss 52 · X Marks the Redhead · Russell Gray · ss 65 · Foul Playing · Tom Thursday · ss 68 · Kill-o’-the-Wisp · Robert Turner · nv

Crack Detective Stories [Volume 5 Number 3, May 1944] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, 96pp, pulp) 10 · Body, Body, Who’s Got the Body? · Cliff Campbell · na 35 · Front Page Guy · Arthur Mann · nv 47 · Murder Wore a Sealskin Coat · Jay Karth · ss 58 · Death Comes Walking · Henry G. Hornlein · ss 66 · A Clean Nose · Frederick C. Painton · nv

Crack Detective Stories [Volume 5 Number 4, July 1944] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, 96pp, pulp) 10 · Be Sure They’re Dead · Allan K. Echols · ss; illustrated by Elton Fax 21 · Bride and Doom · Robert Turner · ss 30 · Mr. Angel’s Conscience [Homer Angel] · Greta Bardet · ss 39 · One Knew the Motive · Stuart Friedman · vi 41 · Murder Takes No Furlough · Bruno Fischer · ss 51 · Sometimes Money Talks! · Frank Kane · ss; illustrated by Edward Moline 60 · Headlines in Lead · Lee Floren · ss 65 · The Jinx · Basil Wells · ss 69 · Finger from the Grave · Cliff Campbell · na

Crack Detective Stories [Volume 5 Number 5, September 1944] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp, cover by Leo Morey) Details taken from Table of Contents. 10 · Try and Prove It! · Mel Watt · nv 25 · Who, Me? · T. W. Ford · ss 32 · A Coward Comes Home · Stuart Friedman · ss 42 · Hounded to Death · Marvin Ryerson · ss 55 · Get in or I’ll Kill You · John M. Barnard · ss 58 · Death’s Secret Agent · Russell Gray · ss 72 · Night for a Murder · Ray Cummings & Elizabeth Starr · nv

Crack Detective Stories [Volume 5 Number 6, November 1944] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp, cover by Leo Morey) Details taken from Table of Contents. 10 · Keep It Simple · Mel Watt · nv 22 · Killer’s Curtain Call · Robert Turner · nv 33 · I Didn’t Do It · Cliff Campbell · ss 36 · Friendless Corpse [Lew Curry] · Arthur Mann · ss 45 · Murderers Mustn’t Point · T. W. Ford · ss 53 · Complete Evidence · Wilbur S. Peacock · ss 56 · Rx to Homicide · John A. Saxon · ss 61 · Death of a Rat · Stephen J. Lynch · ss 66 · Dead Blood Runs Purple [Johnny Liddell] · Frank Kane · na

Crack Detective Stories [Vol. 6 No. 1, January 1945] (15¢, pulp) 10 · Death Paints a Picture · Russell Gray · ss 24 · Murder Pays Off · F. W. Hindley · ss 28 · Singapore Dance · Charles Jennings · ss 33 · You Gotta Have Luck · Tom Thursday · ss 42 · 600 W · Basil Wells · ss 45 · Suicide [Johnny Liddell] · Frank Kane · ss 54 · Time to Kill · Leo Hoban · ss 65 · Seven Big Bills · S. I. Kishor · ss 67 · Muscle Man · Wilbur S. Peacock · ss 70 · The Case of the Concrete Coffin · David X. Manners · ss

Crack Detective Stories [Vol. 6 No. 2, March 1945] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 15¢, 96pp, pulp, cover by Leo Morey) 10 · The 18 Carat Corpse · T. W. Ford · na; illustrated by Cooper 32 · The Gun · Stephen Payne · ss; illustrated by E. Fax 42 · Muffed Homicide · Ted Stratton · vi 44 · Law and Disorder · Wilcey Earle · cl 46 · He Beat the Rap · Cliff Campbell · vi 48 · Inside Job · Arthur Mann · ss; illustrated by E. Fax 56 · How Forgery Is Detected · Kenneth P. Wood · ar Detective Short Stories November 1942 57 · Proxy Kill · Stephen J. Lynch · ss 61 · Trapped—by Death! · Walter C. Fabell · ss 64 · Murder, She Says! · J. J. Meany · nv; illustrated by E. Fax

Crack Detective Stories [Vol. 6 No. 3, May 1945] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 15¢, pulp, cover by Endris) Details taken from Table of Contents. 10 · I Killed the D.A. · T. W. Ford · na 33 · Crime Casts a Shadow · Wilbur S. Peacock · ss 35 · Early to Bed, Never to Rise · Talmage Powell · ss 44 · Back-Fire · Archie Joscelyn · ss 46 · Fit to Kill · S. I. Richin · ss 57 · Sweet Murder · Norman A. Daniels · ss 66 · Fingerprint Traps Man After 15 Years · Kenneth P. Wood · ar 68 · Death Trails the Sailor · Leo Hoban · ss

Crack Detective Stories [Vol. 6 No. 4, July 1945] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 15¢, 96pp, pulp, cover by Irene Endris) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 10 · Morgue-Star Final [Johnny Liddell] · Frank Kane · nv 21 · Law and Disorder · Wilcey Earle · cl 24 · To Fit the Crime · Talmage Powell · ss 34 · So Dead the Rose · Seymour Irving Richin · ss 43 · No Heart for Murder · Judy Zissman · ss 49 · The Soft Steps of Terror · Mel Watt · ss 57 · Fate Sends a Shadow · Walter C. Fabell · ss 59 · Origins of the Third Degree · Kenneth P. Wood · ar 60 · Fact and Fantasy · Basil Wells · ss 63 · Cherchez La Frame-Up · T. W. Ford · na

Crack Detective Stories [Vol. 6 No. 5, September 1945] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 15¢, 98pp, pulp, cover by Endris) (Full Text) Details supplied by James Felton. 10 · Slayer’s Keepers · T. W. Ford · nv 24 · They’re Better Off Dead [Linc Castle] · Seymour Irving Richin · ss 33 · Thirty Pieces of Lead · Frank Kane · ss 36 · Too Many Alibis [Lew Curry] · Arthur Mann · ss 45 · The Strange Story of Two American Boys · Nat Schachner · ts 50 · Law and Disorder · Wilcey Earle · cl 52 · Sure I Keep My Word · Walter A. Luce · ss 55 · Kill, Kill, Killed · Cliff Campbell · na

Crack Detective Stories [Vol. 6 No. 6, November 1945] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 15¢, 98pp, pulp, cover by Endris) (Full Text) Details supplied by Katherine Harper & Sai Shankar. 10 · Murder Bait [N. Nickleby Dickens] · T. W. Ford · na; illustrated by E. Fax 31 · Johnny on the Spot · Talmage Powell · ss; illustrated by E. Fax 41 · The Strangle Hold · Rex Whitechurch · ss 49 · Death Off the Record [Bicarbonate Johnny] · Marcus Lyons · ss 53 · Law and Disorder · Wilcey Earle · cl 55 · The Corpse Wants Company · Emil Petaja · ss 61 · The Pheasant Died Twice · Cliff Campbell · ss; illustrated by E. Fax 71 · The Kid and Marjorie [Danny Garrett (The Kid)] · Grant Lane · nv

Crack Detective Stories [v7 #1, January 1946] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 15¢, 96pp, pulp) Details supplied by Todd Mason. 10 · Death from the Book · Cliff Campbell · nv 23 · Light on Murder · Walter C. Fabell · ss 28 · Slay Upon Delivery [Johnny Liddell] · Frank Kane · ss 37 · The Killer Pleads Guilty · T. W. Ford · ss 40 · Murder Wears a Mourning Cloak [Bicarbonate Johnny] · Marcus Lyons · ss 48 · Two Mice for a Cat · Bruno Fischer · na 64 · The “Crank” Case · Judy Zissman · ss 70 · Dressed Up for Homicide · Leo Hoban · nv 87 · No Greater Love · Nat Schachner · ts

Crack Detective Stories [v7 #2, March 1946] (15¢, pulp) 10 · Nobody Knew the Corpse · Talmage Powell · ss 24 · Give the Blonde a Bier · Rex Whitechurch · ss 33 · Giant-Killer · Damon Knight · ss 37 · Red-Letter Night · Emil Petaja · ss 43 · If the Shoe Fits · T. W. Ford · ss 48 · A Slip of Paper · Edwin Baird · ss 50 · Clothes Make the Murder [Linc Castle] · Seymour Irving Richin · ss 59 · Stamp of Doom · Ray Cummings · ss 70 · Wings for the Kid [Danny Garrett (The Kid)] · Grant Lane · ss 88 · Axis Sally · Nat Schachner · ss

Crack Detective Stories [v7 #3, May 1946] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 15¢, 98pp, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 10 · Pre-View of the Victim · Cliff Campbell · na 46 · Attention to Trifles · Tom Thursday · ss 50 · Murder Off-Mike · Frances Beck · nv 65 · Hot Corn—Cold Heart · Marcus Lyons · ss 69 · Law and Disorder · Wilcey Earle · cl 70 · Now That I’m Dead · Ken Lewis · ss

Crack Detective Stories [v7 #4, July 1946] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 15¢, 98pp, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 10 · A Dame from Fort Wayne · Robert C. Dennis · ss 20 · Death Mask · Emil Petaja · ss 27 · Old Man’s Darling · Ken Lewis · ss 32 · Marked for Death [Johnny Liddell] · Frank Kane · ss 43 · Red Chip for Blackmail [Bicarbonate Johnny] · Marcus Lyons · ss 47 · Homer Angel—Killer [Homer Angel] · Greta Bardet · ss 56 · The Cat and the Riddle · Edward Schafer · ss 64 · Frisco Clean-Up · Kenneth P. Wood · ar 66 · The Finishing Touch [Linc Castle] · Seymour Irving Richin · nv 89 · Blow the Mill Down · Nat Schachner · ss