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Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v10, #44, July 1947] ed. Ellery Queen (The American Mercury, Inc., 25¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by George Salter) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · Who Killed Bob Teal? [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss True Detective November 1924 18 · The Mystery of the 81st Kilometer Stone [Prof. Henry Poggioli] · T. S. Stribling · nv 35 · Deadlock · Edmund Crispin · nv 58 · The Widow’s Walk · Jack Finney · ss 67 · The Challenge to Dr. Farnsworth [Dr. Mark Farnsworth] · Francis Leo Golden · nv 89 · Advice to Literary Murderers · Gilbert K. Chesterton · ar The Tribute ed. D. Mackenzie, John Horn Limited, 1930 93 · The Missing Shakespeare Manuscript [Dr. Sam: Johnson] · Lillian de la Torre · nv 111 · Dove Dulcet Hitches His Wagon— [Dove Dulcet] · Christopher Morley · vi 114 · The Cloak That Laughed [Barnabas Hildreth] · Vincent Cornier · ss Pearson’s Magazine December 1935, as “The Mantle That Laughed”

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v10, #45, August 1947] ed. Ellery Queen (The American Mercury, Inc., 25¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by George Salter) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · The Creeping Siamese [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask March 1926 16 · The Quarterdeck Club [Simon Templar (The Saint)] · Leslie Charteris · nv radio script adaptation. 36 · Big Shot · Brett Halliday · ss Argosy October 22 1938, as by Davis Dresser 48 · People Do Fall Downstairs · Elisabeth Sanxay Holding · nv 64 · Smothered in Corpses · Ernest Bramah · ss The Living Age September 27 1919, as “Smothered in Thrills: A Burlesque for the Cinema”; given as by “?” on the story itself, with the author’s name given on p. 72. 73 · Where There’s a Will · Agatha Christie · ss Mystery Magazine March 1 1926, as “Wireless” 84 · The Man Who Didn’t Exist [Reginald de Puyster] · Rufus King · ss Flynn’s July 11 1925, as “Houdini Jake” 99 · The Right .38 [Detective Sergeant Jim Casey] · Karl Detzer · ss The American Legion Magazine 1943 109 · The Case of the Frenchman’s Gloves [Albert Campion] · Margery Allingham · nv The Strand Magazine July 1938, as “Frenchmen Wear Gloves”

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v10, #46, September 1947] ed. Ellery Queen (The American Mercury, Inc., 25¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by George Salter) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · Corkscrew [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · na The Black Mask September 1925 43 · The Other Side of the Curtain · Helen McCloy · nv 64 · Alderman Tommy Drops In [Tommy Rouse] · Clarence Budington Kelland · ss Collier’s March 15 1930 76 · Case of the Gentleman Poet [Dr. Jan Czissar] · Eric Ambler · ss The Sketch August 7 1940 84 · The Perfect Crime · Kingsley Tufts · ss 89 · The Flying Corpse · A. E. Martin · nv 112 · Hold-Up · Channing Pollock · vi Collier’s November 21 1931, as “Poor Little Man” 115 · The Shot That Waited [Barnabas Hildreth] · Vincent Cornier · ss Pearson’s Magazine April 1934, as “The Duel of Shadows”

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v10, #47, October 1947] ed. Ellery Queen (The American Mercury, Inc., 25¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by George Salter) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · Tragedy of a Handkerchief [John Appleby] · Michael Innes · ss 16 · Blue Murder [Don Free] · Raoul Whitfield · nv Black Mask September 1932 not the same as the story of the same name in the July 1928 issue. 37 · The Fourth Man · Agatha Christie · ss Pearson’s Magazine December 1925 50 · Smoke [Yoknapatawpha County] · William Faulkner · nv Harper’s Magazine April 1932 72 · The Long Worm [Hildegarde Withers] · Stuart Palmer · ss 87 · Silk Hat · Katharine Brush · ss Collier’s July 13 1929 91 · Rope’s End · Viola Brothers Shore · nv 108 · Little Boy Lost · Q. Patrick · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v10, #48, November 1947] ed. Ellery Queen (The American Mercury, Inc., 25¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by George Salter) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · The House in Goblin Wood [Sir Henry Merrivale] · Carter Dickson · nv The Strand Magazine November 1947, as by John Dickson Carr 23 · The Name on the Wrapper [Albert Campion] · Margery Allingham · nv The Strand Magazine March 1938 37 · The Little House at Croix-Rousse [Joseph Leborgne] · Georges Simenon; translated by Anthony Boucher · ss translated from the French (“Le Pavillon de la Croix-Rousse”, as by Georges Sim, Détective, May 2, 1929 & May 16, 1929). 42 · The Tangible Illusion [Trevis Tarrant] · C. Daly King · ss Mystery February 1935, as “Invisible Terror” 59 · Speaking of Crime · Howard Haycraft · cl 63 · Red Wine · Lawrence G. Blochman · nv Adventure June 1 1930 78 · Put Him on a Spot · Arthur Somers Roche · ss Collier’s July 6 1929 87 · The Phantom Alibi [Deputy Parr; Oliver Armiston] · Frederick Irving Anderson · ss McClure’s Magazine November 1920 100 · The Nine Pound Murder [Department of Dead Ends] · Roy Vickers · ss 115 · Fingerprints Don’t Lie [Hildegarde Withers] · Stuart Palmer · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v10, #49, December 1947] ed. Ellery Queen (The American Mercury, Inc., 25¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by George Salter) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · The Scorched Face [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask May 1925 32 · The Adventures of Karmesin, 3: Karmesin, Swindler [Karmesin] · Gerald Kersh · ss Courier Winter 1937/1938, as “Karmesin and the Meter” 37 · The Adventures of Karmesin, 4: Karmesin, Criminal Lawyer [Karmesin] · Gerald Kersh · ss Courier Autumn 1938, as “Karmesin and the Tailor’s Dummy” 42 · S.O.S. · Agatha Christie · ss The Grand Magazine February 1926 55 · Criminological Data · John L. Cooney · pz 56 · Murder, 1970 · Pierce Atwater, II · ss; framing story for the following four vignettes. _ · The Spooky House · Irma Mendez · vi _ · Carson Finds a Bandit · Benjamin Rivera · vi _ · The Big-Hearted Killer · Jose Marscal · vi _ · Pointer to Murder · Lee Markward · ss Scientific Detective January 1947 66 · The Amateur of Crime · Stephen Vincent Benét · ss The American Magazine April 1927 83 · Portrait of Eleanor · Marjorie Alan · nv 100 · Journey’s End · Octavus Roy Cohen · vi Collier’s January 2 1926 103 · All Saints’ Day · Maurice Level · ss Hearst’s Magazine September 1919 translated from the French (“Nès Yeux”, Le Journal, 1904). 109 · Blind Man’s Bluff [Department of Dead Ends] · Roy Vickers · nv 128 · Index to Volume 10—July-December 1947 · [uncredited] · ix

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v10, #50, January 1948] ed. Ellery Queen (The American Mercury, Inc., 25¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by George Salter) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · The Third Bullet [Dr. Gideon Fell] · John Dickson Carr · na Hodder & Stoughton, 1937, as by Carter Dickson; abridged. 74 · Albert Pastor at Home · Dashiell Hammett · vi Esquire Autumn 1933 76 · The Corpse in the Closet [Lt. Timothy Trant] · Q. Patrick · ss This Week February 16 1947 85 · Observe and Remember · George Harmon Coxe · vi 1941 88 · Message in Code · Ben Wilson · vi This Week 1942 91 · Perkins Finds $3,400,000 [Willis Perkins] · Philip Wylie · ss Collier’s July 11 1931, as “In a Hole” 101 · Lost Girl [O’Malley] · William MacHarg · ss Collier’s January 15 1938 106 · Death on the Air [Roderick Alleyn] · Ngaio Marsh & A. Drummond Sharpe · nv The Grand Magazine February 1937; given as by Ngaio Marsh alone.

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 11, Whole No. 51, February 1948] ed. Ellery Queen (The American Mercury, Inc., 35¢, 144pp+, digest, cover by George Salter) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · An Open Letters to Readers of Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine · Lawrence E. Spivak · ms; letter about raising the price of EQMM from 25 cents to 35 cents and increasing the page count to 144. 4 · How to Win $100.00 and Have Fun Doing It · [uncredited] · cn; given as “New Cover Contest” in the Table of Contents; announcement of contest for best story about Salter’s cover for this issue. 5 · Help Wanted, Male [Nero Wolfe & Archie Goodwin] · Rex Stout · nv The American Magazine August 1945 38 · The Poisoned Dow ’08 [Montague Egg] · Dorothy L. Sayers · ss The Passing Show February 25 1933, as “The Poisoned Port” 47 · That’s Your Own Funeral · Cornell Woolrich · ss Argosy June 19 1937, as “Your Own Funeral” 60 · The Black Stone of Dr. Dee [Dr. Sam: Johnson] · Lillian de la Torre · ss 77 · The Foreign Office Despatch [Romney Pringle] · Clifford Ashdown · ss Cassell’s Magazine July 1902 89 · The Case of the Cockfosters Emeralds · Arnold Bennett · ss The Loot of Cities by Arnold Bennett, Thomas Nelson, 1917, as “The Police Station” 99 · The Clarion Call · O. Henry · ss The (New York) Sunday World October 29 1905 105 · Light in the Window · Octavus Roy Cohen · vi Collier’s July 13 1940 108 · A Life—A Bowl of Rice · Lemuel de Bra · ss The Blue Book Magazine June 1922, as “A Bowl of Rice” 113 · The Lady Who Laughed [Department of Dead Ends] · Roy Vickers · nv 129 · Yeggs Florentine · Guy Gilpatric · vi Collier’s February 8 1930 132 · The Half-Way House [Deputy Parr; Oliver Armiston] · Frederick Irving Anderson · ss The American Magazine May 1922

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 11, Whole No. 52, March 1948] ed. Ellery Queen (The American Mercury, Inc., 35¢, 144pp+, digest, cover by George Salter) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · Death Rides a Boxcar · Erle Stanley Gardner · na The American Magazine January 1945 42 · The Case of Poor Gertrude [Department of Dead Ends] · Roy Vickers · ss Pearson’s Magazine March 1935, as “The Terror of Tongues” 55 · Pieces of Silver · Brett Halliday · ss Argosy July 30 1938, as by Davis Dresser 65 · The Bad Luck Murders [John J. Malone] · Craig Rice · ss Baffling Detective Mysteries July 1943, as “Dead Men’s Shoes” 81 · The Stone Ear [Barnabas Hildreth] · Vincent Cornier · ss Pearson’s Magazine September 1933 95 · Speaking of Crime · Howard Haycraft · cl 100 · The Riddle of the Tired Bullet [Hildegarde Withers] · Stuart Palmer · ss 114 · Midnight Visit · Robert Arthur · vi Collier’s June 17 1939 117 · Midnight Adventure [Prince Rudolf] · Michael Arlen · ss The Strand Magazine November 1938 129 · Double Play · Courtney Ryley Cooper · vi Collier’s October 1 1938 132 · The Dog in the Orchard · Mary Roberts Rinehart · ss Cosmopolitan September 1940 144 · How to Win $100.00 and Have Fun Doing It · [uncredited] · cn; given as “New Cover Contest” in the Table of Contents; announcement of contest for best story about Salter’s cover for this issue.

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 11, Whole No. 53, April 1948] ed. Ellery Queen (The American Mercury, Inc., 35¢, 144pp+, digest, cover by George Salter) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · Triennial report on EQMM’s Prize Contests · Ellery Queen · ms 13 · Justice Has No Number [Bastia] · Alfredo Segre · nv 35 · Case of the Overheated Flat [Dr. Jan Czissar] · Eric Ambler · ss The Sketch July 24 1940, as “The Case of the Overheated Service Flat” 40 · The Snout · Edward Lucas White · nv Lukundoo by Edward Lucas White, Doran, 1927 64 · How to Win $100.00 and Have Fun Doing It · [uncredited] · cn; given as “Third Cover Contest” in the Table of Contents; announcement of contest for best story about Salter’s cover for this issue. 65 · Death on the Offbeat [Johnny] · John Wiggin · ss Collier’s December 17 1938 79 · Black Max · Octavus Roy Cohen · vi Collier’s October 10 1925 81 · The Five of Swords [Paul Forain] · G. K. Chesterton · nv Hearst’s Magazine February 1919 102 · 3 Men in a Room [Eddie Ross] · Charles Francis Coe · ss Liberty February 12 1938 114 · The Scarecrow Murders · A. E. Martin · ss 126 · The Witness · Percival Wilde · vi Collier’s August 11 1928 129 · The Mystery of the Seven Suicides [Prof. Henry Poggioli] · T. S. Stribling · ss 141 · The Adventures of Karmesin, 5: Karmesin. Bank Robber [Karmesin] · Gerald Kersh · ss The Evening Standard May 9 1936, as “Karmesin”

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 11, Whole No. 54, May 1948] ed. Ellery Queen (The American Mercury, Inc., 35¢, 144pp+, digest, cover by George Salter) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · The Fourth Degree [Dr. John Smith] · Hugh Pentecost · ss 19 · Actor’s Blood · Ben Hecht · nv The Saturday Evening Post February 20 1932 38 · Death in the Window · Warren Amerman · vi; winner of the February 1948 cover contest. 40 · Dead Men Tell Tales [Jay Cameron] · Raoul Whitfield · nv Black Mask November 1932 62 · Award of Honor · Frederick Hazlitt Brennan · vi Collier’s January 5 1935; previously in EQMM “Overseas Edition” November 1945. 65 · The Specialty of the House · Stanley Ellin · nv 81 · The “Baby” Cipher · W. A. Darlington · ss The Strand Magazine April 1939 94 · A Quatrain of Ling Tai Fu’s · Donn Byrne · ss The Red Book Magazine August 1917 106 · The Man Who Disappeared · L. T. Meade & Robert Eustace · nv The Strand Magazine December 1901; condensed. 121 · Death Sentence · Miriam Allen deFord · ss 128 · The Danger Point [Albert Campion] · Margery Allingham · nv The Strand Magazine June 1937

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 11, Whole No. 55, June 1948] ed. Ellery Queen (The American Mercury, Inc., 35¢, 144pp+, digest, cover by George Salter) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · From Another World [The Great Merlini] · Clayton Rawson · nv 27 · Dry-Kye · Ben Ames Williams · ss Rejections of 1927 ed. Charles H. Baker, Jr., Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1928 38 · The Letters in Evidence · C. S. Forester · ss The Editor Regrets… ed. George Joseph, Michael Joseph, 1937 46 · The Silver Dollar · Rink Creussen · ss 58 · The Strategy of Ah Lo · Lemuel de Bra · ss The Grand Magazine March 1923 65 · The Weapon That Didn’t Exist [Reginald de Puyster] · Rufus King · ss Flynn’s February 20 1926, as “The Dud” 78 · Your Face Is Familiar · Guy Gilpatric · vi Collier’s January 17 1931 81 · The Phantom Archer · John Dickson Carr · pl first broadcast on Suspense, CBS radio, March 9, 1943. 93 · The Tailor’s Squares · Secor D. Browne · vi; winner of the March 1948 cover contest. 96 · A Puzzle in Essence · Daniel D. Schoen · vi; second-prize winner of the February 1948 cover contest. 99 · A Murder at the Dôme · Gelett Burgess · nv This Quarter December 1931, as “A Murder at the Monde” 117 · The Devil Is a Gentleman [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss Collier’s September 6 1947 128 · The Tontine Curse [Dr. Sam: Johnson] · Lillian de la Torre · ss 144 · Index to Volume 11—January-June 1948 · [uncredited] · ix

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v12, #56, July 1948] ed. Ellery Queen (The American Mercury, Inc., 35¢, 144pp+, digest, cover by George Salter) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · The Adventure of the Single Footprint [Sherlock Holmes] · Robert Arthur · nv 22 · Mother, May I Go Out to Swim? · Q. Patrick · ss 35 · Murder in an Empty House [Hamilton Cleek] · Thomas W. Hanshew · ss Cleek’s Greatest Riddles by Thomas W. Hanshew, Simpkin Marshall, 1916; slightly condensed from chapters 9, 10 and 11. 50 · The Trap · Howard Bloomfield · ss Collier’s April 19 1947 61 · Eye Witness · David X. Manners · ss Ten Detective Aces January 1935 65 · Death Certificate [Dr. Paul Standish] · George Harmon Coxe · ss Liberty December 1947 78 · Up the River · Sidney S. Lenz · vi Vanity Fair (US) 1935 81 · Observation · Robert Weinstein · vi; winner of the April 1948 cover contest. 84 · Corollary [Joe Hill] · Hughes Allison · nv 101 · The Knife of the Celestial Brotherhood · Lemuel de Bra · ss Short Stories December 10 1922, as “The Strange Slaying of Bock Gee” 108 · Murder on Tuesday [Nero Wolfe & Archie Goodwin] · Rex Stout · na The American Magazine May 1946