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Noir: The Illustrated Crime Fiction Quarterly (about)
A 64-page, comic-book size modern-day pulp magazine which featured fiction, art and comic strips by the greatest talents in the mystery, crime fiction and comics fields.

Editors:

Christopher Mills - Editor: Noir: The Illustrated Crime Fiction Quarterly.

Publishers:

Alpha Productions: Noir: The Illustrated Crime Fiction Quarterly, Winter 1994.

Creative Force Productions: Noir: The Illustrated Crime Fiction Quarterly, Spring 1995 – Fall 1995.

Noir: The Illustrated Crime Fiction Quarterly [v1 #1, Winter 1994] ed. Christopher Mills (Alpha Productions, $3.95, 64pp, cover by Brian Stelfreeze)
Details supplied by Victor Berch.

3 · Surrogate · Ed Gorman · ss Murder Is My Business ed. Mickey Spillane & Max Allan Collins, Dutton, 1994; illustrated by Richard Pace

6 · Salad Days [Angela Matelli] · Wendi Lee · ss; illustrated by Terry Beatty

12 · The Return of Johnny Dynamite · Jeff Gelb, Max Allan Collins & Terry Beatty · iv

16 · The Heat Is On [The Maze Agency] · Mike W. Barr · ss; illustrated by Rick Magyar

22 · Focus on Death · Nicola Cuti · cs; illustrated by Joe Staton

30 · Hard Reading · Various · rc

33 · Fool’s Gold · William Marden · ss; illustrated by Darren Goodhart

39 · The Love Rack · Max Allan Collins · ss Hardboiled #4, Spring 1986; illustrated by Rick Burchett

51 · Scene of the Crime · Christopher Mills · ed

Noir: The Illustrated Crime Fiction Quarterly [v1 #2, Spring 1995] ed. Christopher Mills (cover by Brian Stelfreeze)
Details supplied by Steven Slutsky.

2 · The Noir Files · Christopher Mills · ed

4 · Hard Reading · Various · rc

9 · The Fixer’s Mob [Johnny Dynamite] · [uncredited] · cs Johnny Dynamite (comic) October 1955

15 · Centennial · William F. Nolan · ss Hardboiled #19, November 1994, as “A Centennial Interview with Dash Hammett” [Ref. Dashiell Hammett]; described as an article but is a “conversation” with the ghost of Hammett.

18 · Hardfall · Robert J. Randisi · vi Detective Story Magazine #8, June 1990

21 · Three by McBain · [uncredited] · ar [Ref. Ed McBain]

23 · The Unwritten Law · William Marden · ss

28 · Scenes of the Crime · Jonathan Anger · mr

29 · Blood Red Lips · Ron Fortier · cs

38 · Vengeance Is His · Christopher Mills · iv [Ref. Mickey Spillane]

45 · A Fine Officer [Jack Hagee] · C. J. Henderson · ss

58 · A.K.A. Goldfish: Queen · Brian Michael Bendis · cs

Noir: The Illustrated Crime Fiction Quarterly [Volume Two Number Two, Fall 1995] ed. Christopher Mills (cover by Brian Stelfreeze)
There was no issue numbered v2 #1.
Details taken from Table of Contents.

2 · The Noir Files · Christopher Mills · ed

4 · Hard Reading · Various · rc

9 · Mike Mauser, Private Eye: The Cayugan Curse · Nicola Cuti · cs; illustrated by Joe Staton

17 · Granny Gumption Solves a Murder [Granny Gumption] · C. J. Henderson & Charles Hoffman · vi Hardboiled Detective #11, April 1991; illustrated by Michael Harris

19 · Four-Colour Crimes · James Chambers · ar

21 · The Wallow · Ardath Mayhar · ss; illustrated by Delfin Barral

25 · Remembering the Saint · Ed Gorman · ar

30 · Scenes of the Crime · Jonathan Anger · mr

33 · Speakeasy: Ray Solvane Went Flying · Ron Fortier · cs; illustrated by Gary Kato & Steve Crompton

42 · They’re Gonna Kill You After Awhile [John Easy] · Ron Goulart · nv Mystery Monthly January 1977; illustrated by Brian Michael Bendis

55 · Skinny · Ron Fortier · cs; illustrated by Randy Buccini & Byron Peneranda

Noir Nation (about)

Noir Nation [#1, August 2011] ed. Eddie Vega (VegaWire Media, $2.99, ebook, cover by Danda)
Subtitled “International Crime Fiction”.
Details taken from Table of Contents.

· Birth of a Nation · Eddie Vega · ed

· Jelly Babies · J. J. Toner · ss

· Pit Stop · Les Edgerton · ss

· Surgeons · Tristan Davies · ss

· Gone Is Gone · Leah Chamberlain · ss

· FTW · Scott Wolven · ss

· Who Killed Skippy? · Paul D. Brazill · ss

· Trompe l’Oeil · Stephen Gibson · ss

· Lethal Injection · Kevin Levites · ss

· A Dog of a Different Breed · R. F. Warner · ss

· Work · Kevin Hardcastle · ss

· A Love Supreme · Jean Charbonneau · ss

· Cross · Timothy Patrick Gibson · ss

· The Struggle · Yewande Omotoso · ss

· Four Pairs of Shoes · Gerald Heys · ss

· Noir in 60 Words · Bianca Bellová · vi

· The End of the Trail · Bonnie Parker · ss

· Ten Questions for Scott Wolven · Cortright McMeel · iv [Ref. Scott Wolven]

· Black Becomes Blacker: The Darkening of Noir · J. Madison Davis · ar

· Why Noir Now · Alan Ward Thomas · ar

· Don’t Preach at Me, Even from a Distance · Melodie Campbell · ar

· Crime Must Have Consequences · Wendy A. Reynolds · ar

· Awareness of Values Doesn’t Mean You Have to Play Nice · Anne Littlewood · ar

· It Is Not Easy to Know What Is Good and Right · Ann Cleeves · ar

· Noir Heroes Don’t Uphold Moral Codes, They Are Their Victims · Linton Robinson · ar

· Noir Is Not About Morality, but About Personal Codes · Joe Trigoboff · ar

Noir Nation [#2, September 2012] ed. Eddie Vega (VegaWire Media, $2.99, ebook)
Subtitled “International Crime Fiction”.
Details taken from Table of Contents.

· After the First Crime, the First Tattoo · Eddie Vega · ed

· The Donkey · Atar Hadari · ss

· Mama’s Boy · Julia Madeleine · ss

· The Hitchhiker · Mary Therese Gattuso · ss

· Sacred Skin: Thailand’s Spirit Tattoos · Tom Vater · ss

· Learning by Doing · Ulrike Rudolf; translated by Andrew Kirk · ss

· Seaside Hitchhiker · Bob Thurber · ss

· The Women’s Table · Lisa Lercher; translated by Mary Tannert · ss

· The Final Act · Corinna Underwood · ss

· Tiger Mother · Thomas Pluck · ss

· Change of Aim · Victor V. Quintas; translated by Rowena Galavitz · ss

· Primitive Grace · Paul Calderon · ss

· Welcome to Brooklyn, Kid · Hubert Osprey · ss

· Architecture Is a Mind Control Device · Nick Arvin · ss

· Puppy · Sophie Jaff · ss

· The Waverley Knees · Ray Banks · ss

· Slog On · Court Merrigan · ss

· A Common Tourist · Joe L. Murr · ss

· But I Didn’t · Stephen D. Rogers · ss

· Homeland · Andrew Nette · ss

· Crimes with Designation of Origin · Ruben Varona · ar

· Interview with Madison Smartt Bell · Cortright McMeel · iv [Ref. Madison Smartt Bell]

· The Precipice · Edogawa Rampo; translated by Eddie Vega · ss

· Proceedings from the Old Bailey · Various · ms (r)

Noir Nation [#3, October 2013] ed. Eddie Vega (VegaWire Media, $12.00, 368pp, tp)
Subtitled “International Crime Fiction”. This is the “India Issue”.
Details taken from Table of Contents.

1 · A Search for Beauty, Dark and Brutal · Eddie Vega · ed

7 · Scarlet Starlet · Suparn Verma · ss

27 · Find Out and Die · Samrat · ss

40 · The Mahim Fort · Yaeer Talker · ss

55 · Tattooed Highway · Richard Godwin · ss

59 · Feed Me! · Jonathan Sturak · ss

71 · Two Stories Under 100 Words · Bianca Bellová · vi

73 · Deadbait · David Siddall · nv

96 · Kiss Like a Fist · Graham Wynd · ss

106 · Uncle Tom · J. J. Toner · ss

121 · 88 Seconds · Simon Rowe · ss

125 · Easter Blood Sacrifice · Mark Mellon · ss

138 · Bringing in the Mexican Dead · Christopher L. Irvin · ss

147 · A Good Boy · Anthony Pioppi · ss

160 · A Knife in the Fate Line · Nik Korpon · ss

165 · Big Poison · Ed Lynskey · ss

178 · Devil’s Road · Tom Vater · ss

182 · High Midnight · Renato Bratkovič · ss

186 · Impasse · Carmen Tudor · ss

200 · Lady in the Tub · Terrence McCauley · nv

224 · Mother, Daughter, Mercenary · Gila Green · ss

233 · Pa · Paul Alexander · ss

240 · No Let It Be · Frank Sonderborg · ss

245 · S.O.B. · Ed Coletti · ss

252 · The Amateur Kidnappers · Meeah Cross-Williams · nv

274 · The Death Sentence · Chelsea L. Clemmons · ss

277 · The Tear Garden · Alastair Keen · ss

283 · The Frog’s Errand · Ryan Gattis · ss

291 · The Hooker’s Green Bird · Frauke Schuster · ss

301 · Uncovering Narratives in the Art of Peter Illig · Vicki Gundrum · ar

309 · That’s All: The Terra Hazelton Trio · Robert Brunet · ar

314 · A Crime Writer Remembers His Poetry Professor · Atar Hadari · ar

327 · The Turkish Brothel · Cortright McMeel · ss

346 · The Perfect Courtesan · Kshemendra; translated by E. Powys Mathers · ex from Eastern Love, 1927

Noir Nation [#4, August 2014] ed. Jonathan Sturak (VegaWire Media, $12.00, 232pp, tp)
Subtitled “International Crime Fiction”. This is the “Canada Issue”.
Details taken from Table of Contents.

1 · BRRRRRR · Jonathan Sturak · ed

6 · Frozen Assets · Melodie Campbell · ss

9 · The Road to Calgary · Richard Godwin · ss

17 · Big Sister · J. B. Christopher · ss

27 · Like Mother Like Daughter · Neliza Drew · ss

47 · Uproot Me · Marina Perezagua · ss

53 · None of My Business · Rob Brunet · ss

64 · Playing the Victim · George Beck · ss

72 · Sleep Well, My Darling (Buying a Bed Can Land You in Deep Water) · Nik Morton · ss

83 · The Trust Game · Lauren Cahn · ss

98 · Continued Page 6B · Bruce H. Markuson · ss

106 · Fleet Week · Jeffery Hess · ss

120 · Full of Grace · Tony Haynes · ss

130 · Hardcase · Mike O’Reilly · ss

139 · Sweet Baby Boy · Gerald Seagren · ss

153 · The Color of Song · Edward McDermott · ss

161 · Two Nano Noirs · Bianca Bellová · vi

164 · Capital Murder: A Murder Mystery with Recipe · Chloe Evans · ss

173 · The Vanity Job · Ryan Priest · ss

181 · The Wuxi Contact · Peter Anderson · ss

197 · Two Quarters for Miss July · Al Cerda · ss

209 · Interview with Joseph Trigoboff · Eddie Vega · iv [Ref. Joseph Trigoboff]

216 · The Death of Esther · May Agnes Fleming · ex from Sharing Her Crime, Sampson Low, 1883

Noir Nation [#5, October 2014] ed. Eddie Vega (VegaWire Media, $12.00, 168pp, tp)
Subtitled “International Crime Fiction”. This issue is subtitled “Jihad and Its Metaphors”.
Details taken from Table of Contents.

1 · The Truth of Fiction · Eddie Vega · ed

6 · Deadly Mirage · George Beck · ss

13 · Sticky Business · Bianca Bellová · ss

20 · Flight from Floor 105 · Lauren Cahn · ss

31 · HUMINT · Lindsay Moran · ss

43 · Sequelles · Deborah Pintonelli · ss

52 · Touched by the Hand of God · Andrew Scorah · ss

66 · Mother Knows Best · A. J. Sidransky · ss

83 · Darko · Frank Sonderborg · ss

99 · Don’t Kill the Camel · Jonathan Sturak · ss

108 · Mr Duggins’ Stigmata · Barbie Wilde · ss

119 · Interview with Bernard Kerik · Doug Levy · iv [Ref. Bernard Kerik]

125 · Interview with Naïri Nahapétian · Diane Vacca · iv [Ref. Naïri Nahapétian]

134 · The Death-Ring of Sneferu [Abu Tabah] · Sax Rohmer · ss The Premier Magazine November 1917, as “The Death Ring”

152 · Story of Three Apples · [uncredited] · ss (r); from The Arabian Nights.

Noir Nation [#6, September 2017] ed. J. C. Hopkins (VegaWire Media, $12.00, 124pp, tp)
Subtitled “International Crime Fiction”. This is the “Jazz Issue”.
Details taken from Table of Contents.

11 · Crime, Jazz, and Temptation · J. C. Hopkins · ed

13 · Astra 680 · Tigre Galindo · ss

17 · Frenesi · Tatiana Eva Marie · ss

25 · Seaside Devil · John Goldbach · ss

30 · The Lady Meets the Blue · Brendan DuBois · ss

37 · Lux · Geronimo Horowitz · ss

43 · Interview with Gary Phillips · J. C. Hopkins · iv [Ref. Gary Phillips]

48 · The Performer · Gary Phillips · ss Orange County Noir ed. Gary Phillips, Akashic Books, 2010

63 · Bad Breeds Bad · Jonas Kyle · ss

68 · Every Note Counts · Andrey Henkin · ss

82 · The Keys · Alfredo Meridee · ss

88 · Lonely Woman · Jackie Goodwin · ss

97 · Birds in Cages · Ted Berg · ss

111 · File Under Jazz · Bill Moody · ss A Merry Band of Murderers ed. Claudia Bishop & Don Bruns, Poisoned Pen Press, 2006

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