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    Detective Adventures   (about)
    Mike Cook, in Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, says a single issue of this pulp magazine was published, but no copy has ever been located.

    • Publishers:
      • Lorelei Publishing; Chicago: Detective Adventures.

    Detective and Murder Mysteries (1939)   (about)
    Of the same name as an earlier magazine published by Associated Authors, Inc., this pulp magazine first appeared in March 1939 featuring one of the early marijuana stories, and is noted for its garish and weird covers often featuring torture and mayhem.

    • Publishers:
      • Blue Ribbon Magazines, Inc.; 1 Appleton Street, Holyoke, MA: Detective and Murder Mysteries, Mar 1939 – Nov 1939.
      • Columbia Publications, Inc.; 1 Appleton Street, Holyoke, MA: Detective and Murder Mysteries, Feb 1941.

    Detective Book Magazine   (about)
    This magazine began in 1930, but did not run continuously, being suspended from 1931 to 1937. It featured reprints of hardcover mystery novels, some or all of which were abridged.

    • Publishers:
      • Fiction House, Inc.; New York: Detective Book Magazine, Apr 1930 – Dec 1951.
      • Fiction House, Inc.; Stamford, CT: Detective Book Magazine, Dec 1952.

    • Editors:
      • J. W. Kelly - Editor: Detective Book Magazine, Apr 1930 – Sep 1931.
      • Malcolm Reiss - Editor: Detective Book Magazine, Fall 1937 – Fall 1940.
      • Wallace T. Foote - Editor: Detective Book Magazine, Winter 1940 – Summer 1942.
      • Larabie Cunningham - Editor: Detective Book Magazine, Fall 1942 – Winter 1942.
      • Malcolm Reiss - Editor: Detective Book Magazine, Spring 1943 – Spring 1950.
      • Jack O’Sullivan - Editor: Detective Book Magazine, Winter 1951 – Winter 1952.

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