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Twenty-Two Stories About Horses and Men ed. Jack B. Creamer (Howard-McCann, 1953, 309pp, hc, an) ix · Introduction · Jack B. Creamer · in 1 · The Sportsman · Nelson S. Bond · ss Scribner’s Magazine February 1938 9 · Black Gold · Jack Kofoed · ss 1938 19 · Garrison Finish · Jack B. Creamer · ss Esquire 1938 29 · Levelling with Elisha · Charles E. Van Loan · nv Collier’s May 22 1915 51 · Playing Even for Obadiah · Charles E. Van Loan · ss Collier’s June 26 1915 67 · Lilliput in Equusia · Richard Tooker · ar Thrilling Wonder Stories October 1942 75 · My Brother Who Talked with Horses · Morton Thompson · ss (r) from Joe, the Wounded Tennis Player “copyright 1929, 1944, 1945.” 87 · Gentle Like a Cyclone · R. Ross Annett · ss The Saturday Evening Post March 31 1945 103 · Skycaptain · John McKenney · ss 1934 111 · The Racing President · Frazier & Robert Hunt · ss (r) from Horses and Heroes, 1949. 123 · $125 for Mare and Foal · Frazier & Robert Hunt · ss (r) from Horses and Heroes, 1949. 131 · Storm Winds · R. J. Rocklin · ss The Blue Book Magazine June 1945 145 · Two Ringers · John Taintor Foote · ss (r) from Blister Jones, 1913. 161 · Class [Blister Jones] · John Taintor Foote · ss The American Magazine October 1913 175 · His First Race [Carty Carteret] · David Gray · ss The Century Magazine May 1898 191 · Ting-a-Ling · David Gray · ss The Century Magazine July 1902 207 · My Kingdom for Jones · Wilbur Schramm · ss The Saturday Evening Post November 25 1944 223 · Osage Girl · Peggy Simson Curry · ss The Saturday Evening Post June 28 1947 241 · Chiltipiquin · William Brandon · ss The Saturday Evening Post 1943 255 · Kentucky Line-Up · Glenn Allan · ss 1935 273 · Monarch the Bum · George Agnew Chamberlain · nv The Saturday Evening Post March 29 1941 295 · Trinket’s Colt · E. Œ. Somerville & Martin Ross · ss (r) from Some Experiences of an Irish R.M., 1899.

Crimes Across the Sea ed. John Creasey (Harper & Row, 1964, LC:64-18074, 231pp, hc, an)     The 19th Annual Anthology of the Mystery Writers of America. ix · A Note About Mystery Writers of America · Herbert Brean · pr xiii · Who Knows Enough? · John Creasey · fw 1 · The Deveraux Monster · Jack Ritchie · ss Manhunt February 1962 20 · A Question of Honor [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss This Week September 13 1953 28 · Sea of Troubles · Henry Slesar · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 1963 45 · The Unlocked Room · John F. Suter · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1960 59 · Murder Delayed · Josephine Bell · ss The (London) Evening News December 1 1961 66 · The Hoofs of Satan [Simon Ark] · Edward D. Hoch · ss Famous Detective Stories February 1956 82 · Something White in the Night · Herbert Brean · ss Esquire July 1949 88 · Three Ex-Soldiers · James McKimmey, Jr. · ss Rogue October 1962 103 · United Nations Murder Case · Lawrence Treat · ss The Saint Detective Magazine October 1957 118 · Fear and Trembling’s [Daniel John Calder; Samuel Behrens] · Michael Gilbert · ss Argosy (UK) July 1962, as “Trembling’s Tours” 137 · These Good Children · Gladys Cluff · ss 145 · The Queen’s Jewel · James Holding · ss 157 · The Frightened American [Cam Gordon] · Bill Knox · ss 1961 166 · The Dynamics of an Asteroid · Robert Bloch · ss The Baker Street Journal October 1953 174 · Castle in Spain · Julian Symons · ss The Evening Standard 1953 181 · (Untitled) · Fred Levon · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1955 192 · The Frantick Rebel [Dr. Sam: Johnson] · Lillian de la Torre · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #61, December 1948 214 · The Man Who Hated Scenes · Robert Arthur · ss The Mysterious Traveler Magazine June 1952, as “The Hint” by Jay Norman 221 · Love Will Find a Way · David Alexander · ss Hangman’s Dozen by David Alexander, Roy, 1961 231 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · bg

The Mystery Bedside Book ed. John Creasey (Hodder & Stoughton, 1960, hc, an) ix · All That’s Good…in Crime · John Creasey · in 11 · A Test for Murder · Agatha Christie · ss The Sunday Dispatch September 22 1929, as “The Uncrossed Path” 20 · The Greatest Triumph of Scotland Yard’s Laboratory · Sir Harold Scott · ar (r) 23 · Death Keeps a Secret · Manning Coles · ts John Creasey Mystery Magazine March 1958 30 · The Gangster · Peter Cheyney · ss The Evening Standard June 27 1951 36 · Memories of E. Phillips Oppenheim · Edwin Radford · ar (r) 38 · Haigh, the Acid Bath Murderer · Sir Harold Scott · ts Scotland Yard by Sir Harold Scott, Andre Deutsch, 1954, as “The Haigh Case” 48 · The Lady from Florence · Nigel Balchin · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine December 1957 54 · Detective’s Wife · Herbert Harris · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine January 1958 60 · The Hand · Gerald Villiers · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine June 1958 64 · The Murder of Elsie Cameron · Lord Jowitt · ts Some Were Spies by Lord Jowitt, Hodder & Stoughton, 1954 84 · The Secret of Fort Bayard [G.7] · Georges Simenon; translated by Anthony Boucher · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #13, November 1943 translated from the French (“Le Secret du Fort Bayard”, Détective, November 21, 1929 & December 5, 1929). 90 · Crime Writers Are Moralists at Heart · Nesta Pain · ar (r) 92 · The Hero Murderer · Milward Kennedy · ar John Creasey Mystery Magazine August 1958 97 · The Amateur [Insp. (Supt.) Hazlerigg] · Michael Gilbert · ss John Bull November 19 1949, as “Amateur in Violence” 108 · The Ship of Sleepless Men · Anthony Abbot · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine July 1958 117 · Wash, Set—and Murder [Dr. David Wintringham] · Josephine Bell · ss The Evening Standard December 19 1949, as “The Case of the Faulty Drier” 126 · Brief for the Prosecution · Michael Underwood · ss (r) 128 · Thread of Life · Will Oursler · ss Mystery Book Magazine Spring 1949 131 · One Morning They’ll Hang Him [Albert Campion] · Margery Allingham · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #81, August 1950 152 · The Maharajah of Mumble Mumble [The Courts Day by Day] · J. A. J. · ts The (London) Evening News 19?? 156 · Science Fiction and the Crime Story · Charles Eric Maine · ar (r) 158 · The Fantasia Murder · Cyril Ray · ts John Creasey Mystery Magazine June 1958 167 · Curtains for Me · Anthony Gilbert · ss The Evening Standard October 3 1951 172 · The Trial of Adelaide Bartlett · E. W. Fordham · ts Notable Cross-Examinations by E. W. Fordham, Constable, 1951 179 · Death of the Jade Bride · Sax Rohmer · ts The American Weekly September 7 1952 185 · Mrs. Wipple Cleans Up · Stanley Lawies Jackson · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine June 1958, uncredited. 191 · The Hand in the Sand · Ngaio Marsh · ts My Favourite True Mystery ed. Ernest V. Heyn, Heinemann, 1956 195 · The Detective Story as an Art Form · Raymond Chandler · ar (r) 196 · All the Way to the Moon · Q. Patrick · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #94, September 1951 204 · The Training of a Detective · Peter Beveridge · ar John Creasey Mystery Magazine August 1958 213 · Stories of Crime · Michael Gilbert · ar (r) 214 · The Queen · L. B. Gordon · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine April 1958 221 · Is This the Perfect Crime? · Erle Stanley Gardner · ar The American Weekly October 21 1945

The Second Mystery Bedside Book ed. John Creasey (Hodder & Stoughton, 1961, 15/-, 223pp, hc, an) ix · The Life of Crime · John Creasey · in 11 · The Inspiration of Mr. Budd · Dorothy L. Sayers · ss Detective Story Magazine November 21 1925, as “Mr. Budd’s Inspiration” 24 · The Moneymaker · Murray Teigh Bloom · ar Money of Their Own by Murray Teigh Bloom, Weidenfled & Nicolson, 1957 30 · Check It · Nigel Morland · ar The Creasey Mystery Magazine May 1957 44 · A Fruitful Sunday · Agatha Christie · ss The Daily Mail August 11 1928 53 · The Chief Witness [Roger West] · John Creasey · nv John Creasey Mystery Magazine November 1957 76 · Budding Sleuth · Herbert Harris · ss The Evening Standard July 28 1954 80 · The Blackmailer · Michael Gilbert · ss John Bull June 24 1950, as “Blackmail Is So Difficult” 87 · The Macbeth Dagger · Louis Golding · ss Britannia and Eve August 1951 100 · The Baccarat Case · E. W. Fordham · ts Notable Cross-Examinations by E. W. Fordham, Constable, 1951 115 · In the Red · Colin Robertson · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine August 1958 119 · Love Comes to Miss Lucy · Q. Patrick · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #41, April 1947 135 · Somebody Has to Make a Move [Wade Paris] · Ben Benson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1954 144 · The Murderer Who Talked Too Much · Philip Lindsay · ts The Mainspring of Murder by Philip Lindsay, John Long, 1958 151 · The Purple Postcards [Hildegarde Withers] · Stuart Palmer · ss 1939 165 · The Cautious Safe-Cracker · Victor Canning · ss This Week July 4 1954 170 · The Lost Ambassador · Milward Kennedy · ts John Creasey Mystery Magazine May 1958 176 · Three Is a Lucky Number · Margery Allingham · ss Argosy (UK) July 1956 186 · The Letter and the Law [Did It Happen?] · John Gunn · ar The Evening Standard May 24 1955 192 · A Good Job—for Corpses · Molly Lefebure · ar Evidence for the Crown by Molly Lefebure, William Heinemann, 1955 198 · Poison by the Way · Gustav Schenk · ar The Book of Poisons by Gustav Schenk, Rinehart & Co., 1955 translated from the German (Das Buch Der Gifte, Safari-Verlag, 1954). 209 · Hair of His Head [Roger West] · John Creasey · ss The Evening Standard January 10 1950 216 · The Little House at Croix-Rousse [Joseph Leborgne] · Georges Simenon; translated by Anthony Boucher · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #48, November 1947 translated from the French (“Le Pavillon de la Croix-Rousse”, as by Georges Sim, Détective, May 2, 1929 & May 16, 1929).

The Third Mystery Bedside Book ed. John Creasey (Hodder & Stoughton, 1962, 221pp, hc, an) 11 · The Border-Line Case [Albert Campion] · Margery Allingham · ss The Evening Standard August 25 1936 21 · The Humour of Huang Chen · Peter Cheyney · ss You Can’t Hit a Woman and Other Stories by Peter Cheyney, Collins, 1937 28 · The Idol House of Astarte [Miss Marple] · Agatha Christie · ss The Royal Magazine January 1928 42 · A Date with a Spider · Vida Derry · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine October 1958 53 · Tuesday Night at Cico’s · Lewis Stedman · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine December 1958 63 · “Porphyria” · James F. Wood · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine February 1959 67 · The Thimble River Murder [Dr. David Wintringham] · Josephine Bell · nv The Evening Standard May 8 1950 75 · The Enemy [Mike Russell] · Charlotte Armstrong · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #90, May 1951 100 · Blonde in the Jute Sack · Jeffrey Reid · ts My Strangest Case ed. Kurt Singer, W. H. Allen, 1957 110 · The Incredible Elopement of Lord Peter Wimsey [Lord Peter Wimsey] · Dorothy L. Sayers · nv Hangman’s Holiday by Dorothy L. Sayers, Gollancz, 1933 138 · Death of a Tramp · Herbert Harris · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine September 1958 144 · The Murder of Mrs. Fox · E. W. Fordham · ts Notable Cross-Examinations by E. W. Fordham, Constable, 1951 155 · Poodle in a Dustbin · J. M. Stewart · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine October 1958 161 · Raffles of the River · Fred Cherrill · ts Cherrill of the Yard by Fred Cherrill, Harrap, 1954 171 · The Seven Men in Juliette Daumont’s Life · G. J. Albrecht · ts John Creasey Mystery Magazine July 1959 183 · The Road to Tyburn · Christopher Hibbert · ar The Road to Tyburn by Christopher Hibbert, Longmans, Green and Company, 1957 198 · The Hardboiled Rose [The Courts Day by Day] · J. A. J. · ts The (London) Evening News 19?? 202 · Thoughts and Episodes of Spring · Molly Lefebure · ts Evidence for the Crown by Molly Lefebure, William Heinemann, 1955 209 · The Guilty and the Innocent · William Bixley · ar The Guilty and the Innocent by William Bixley, Souvenir Press, 1957

The Fourth Mystery Bedside Book ed. John Creasey (Hodder & Stoughton, 1963, 16/-, 240pp, hc, an) ix · A World of Differences · John Creasey · in 11 · The Man in the Overcoat · James F. Wood · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine December 1959 15 · Swindlers—Past and Present · Judge Gerald Sparrow · ar The Great Swindlers by Judge Gerald Sparrow, John Long, 1959 25 · The Queen’s Square [Lord Peter Wimsey] · Dorothy L. Sayers · ss The Radio Times December 23 1932 42 · Death at the Wicket · Bernard Newman · ss Butcher’s Dozen by Crime Writers Association, Heinemann, 1956 50 · The Screaming Skulls of Calgarth Hall · Elliott O’Donnell · ar John Creasey Mystery Magazine December 1960 57 · District Six · Peter Godfrey · ar John Creasey Mystery Magazine December 1960 62 · Diamonds for the Million · Maurice Procter · nv Collier’s 81 · A Very Ordinary Crime · A. J. Lane · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine October 1960 90 · The Greatest Crime Wave of All Time · Hoole Jackson · ar John Creasey Mystery Magazine October 1960 (+1) 104 · One False Note · Marten Cumberland · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine August 1960 110 · Rubber Gloves · L. A. G. Strong · ss Butcher’s Dozen by Crime Writers Association, Heinemann, 1956 122 · The Greenwich Pensioner · R. F. Songhurst · ar John Creasey Mystery Magazine August 1960 128 · No Diamonds at Massawa · William John Waltman · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine August 1960 148 · Drawn Into Error · Elizabeth Ferrars · ss Planned Departures ed. Elizabeth Ferrars, Hodder & Stoughton, 1958 160 · The Silent Evidence · Nigel Morland · ar Science in Crime Detection by Nigel Morland, Robert Hale, 1958 170 · The Lady in No. 19 · Sheila Richardson · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine June 1960 174 · A Clear Case · Philip Gaute · vi John Creasey Mystery Magazine December 1959 177 · Gentlemen at Crime · Donald MacKenzie · ts Gentlemen at Crime by Donald MacKenzie, Elek Books, 1956 192 · Murderer in Mufti · Shigeo Chiba · ar John Creasey Mystery Magazine July 1959 202 · The Case of the Missing Will [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch October 31 1923 213 · A Corpse for Christmas · Laurence Hazard · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine December 1959 224 · Escape from Tangier · Philip Brown · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine October 1959 231 · The Man with the Face · Jack Griffith · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine June 1959

The Fifth Mystery Bedside Book ed. John Creasey (Hodder & Stoughton, 1964, 16/-, 192pp, hc, an) vii · Who Will Live? · John Creasey · in 9 · Murder at Bishop’s Runt · Roy Vickers · nv New York Daily News July 18 1948 (+1) 30 · Frozen Fire · David E. Walker · ar The Modern Smuggler by David E. Walker, Secker & Warburg, 1960 52 · On a Day Unknown · Anthony Boucher · ar Ed McBain’s Mystery Book #1, 1960 65 · Gideon and the Criminal’s Child [Commander George Gideon] · J. J. Marric · ss The (London) Evening News December 31 1962, as “Crooks’ Boy” 71 · An Axe for Frau Marek · Ignatz Peters · ts My Strangest Case ed. Kurt Singer, W. H. Allen, 1957 84 · The Witness for the Prosecution · Agatha Christie · nv Flynn’s January 31 1925, as “Traitor’s Hands” 106 · The Hauntings of Berry Pomeroy Castle · Elliott O’Donnell · ar John Creasey Mystery Magazine March 1961 111 · Margin of Eternity · Nigel Morland · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine December 1963 120 · The Phantom in the Attic · P. Carbone · ar John Creasey Mystery Magazine May 1961, as “The Phantom Lover in the Attic” 124 · The Man Who Knew How [Pender] · Dorothy L. Sayers · ss Harper’s Bazaar February 1932 137 · Or Not to Be… · Marten Cumberland · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine November 1960 142 · The Shadow of the Jail · Hugh J. Klare · ar Anatomy of Prison by Hugh J. Klare, Hutchinson, 1960 154 · Link with the Locals · Herbert Harris · ss The (London) Evening News September 17 1962 158 · All That Glitters · David Shelley Nicholl · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine May 1960 165 · It’s Nice in the Country · E. N. Whiley · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine June 1961 171 · Goodnight, Oxtail · R. W. Warner · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine May 1961 176 · What Makes a Good Murder? · Edmund Pearson · ar Instigation of the Devil by Edmund Pearson, Charles Scribner's, 1930 182 · The Police of Ancient Times · James Cramer · ar The World’s Police by James Cramer, Cassell, 1964

The Sixth Mystery Bedside Book ed. John Creasey (Hodder & Stoughton, 1965, 16/-, 192pp, hc, an) vii · A Mixed Bag · John Creasey · ed John Creasey Mystery Magazine July 1962 9 · Money Is Honey [Henry Montague Bohun] · Michael Gilbert · nv Butcher’s Dozen by Crime Writers Association, Heinemann, 1956 32 · Sergeant Amatoo Investigates · Philip Brown · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine July 1964 40 · The Hair Shirt [Department of Dead Ends] · Roy Vickers · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #95, October 1951 63 · The Unknown Factor · L. P. Davies · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine February 1961 74 · Escape · Noel Ayliffe · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine May 1964 78 · “Our Sympathies Go—” · Peggy Letten · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine May 1964 86 · America’s Classic Murder · Edmund Pearson · ar Murder at Smutty Nose by Edmund Pearson, Doubleday, 1926 100 · Who Is Nicodemus? · Edgar Wallace · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine September 1964 114 · ND 27 · P. L. Howard · ss John Creasey Mystery Magazine September 1964 120 · Edgar Wallace—The Man and the Legend · Nigel Morland · bg John Creasey Mystery Magazine March 1964 [Ref. Edgar Wallace] 127 · Crime Does Pay [Did It Happen?] · George Mikes · ss The Evening Standard November 30 1955 133 · Empress of the Sahara · Ronald Deacon · ts John Creasey Mystery Magazine August 1964 137 · Spring Heel Jack · Elliott O’Donnell · ar (r) 139 · Police of Soviet Russia · James Cramer · ar The World’s Police by James Cramer, Cassell, 1964 148 · The Book of Honour · John Creasey · ss John Bull December 1 1956 164 · Danny’s Real Talent · Herbert Harris · ss (r) 168 · The Nemean Lion [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · nv The Strand Magazine November 1939