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Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v53 #7 & 8, July/August 2008] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $7.99, 240pp, digest, cover: Tom Wasp and the Tower of London by Joel Spector) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · Editor’s Notes: Now the Novella · Linda Landrigan · ed 5 · Smart Pigs and Sour Gas · Elaine Menage · ss 16 · The Opposite of O [George Sueño; Ernie Bascom] · Martin Limón · nv 36 · Reel Crime · J. Rentilly · mr 40 · Tom Wasp and the Tower of London [Tom Wasp] · Amy Myers · ss 54 · Law and Order · Jas. R. Petrin · nv 77 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 78 · Pandora’s Demon [Pandora Parson] · Gilbert M. Stack · ss 90 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc; given as by Robert H. Hahn in the Table of Contents. 93 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 94 · A Private Battle [Wilkes-Barre] · Marianne Wilski Strong · nv 114 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 116 · The Treasure Hunter [K.C. Dunbar] · Brendan DuBois · ss 131 · Code Black [Cyrus Auburn] · John H. Dirckx · ss 150 · Mind Game · Ben Rehder · ss; illustrated by Tim Foley 158 · Murder in the Hold [Wiki Coffin] · Joan Druett · ss 172 · Conversation with Joan Druett · [uncredited] · iv [Ref. Joan Druett] 175 · Claustrophobe · Terry Black · nv 186 · Horse Pit [Peter “Pit” Geller] · John Betancourt · na; Black Orchid Novella Award Winner, presented by AHMM and the Wolfe Pack. 234 · Solution to the June “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 235 · The Story That Won: Keen Anticipation · Brian Spencer · vi; winner of the January/February 2008 “Mysterious Photograph” contest. 236 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v53 #9, September 2008] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 144pp, digest, cover by Michael Gibbs) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: Just Deserts · Linda Landrigan · ed 6 · Death of an Anarchist · Harriet Rzetelny · ss 22 · Sargasso Sea · John C. Boland · ss 29 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 30 · Baja [Annie Sears] · Edward D. Hoch · ss 43 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 46 · Feat of Clay [Nabu-Zir] · Donald Moffitt · nv; illustrated by Tim Foley 69 · Solution to the July/August “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 70 · Davey’s Daughter [Sam Bryson] · Russel D. McLean · ss 84 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 86 · First Cousin, Twice Removed [Cyrus Auburn] · John H. Dirckx · nv 108 · Reel Crime · J. Rentilly · mr 112 · The Birthday Watch [Miriam Obadah] · G. Miki Hayden · ss 125 · Shalimar Beach · Jean Femling · ss 136 · The Leopard Man’s Story · Jack London · ss Frank Leslie’s Popular Monthly August 1903; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. 140 · The Story That Won: Band on the Run · Frances Lowe · vi; winner of the April 2008 “Mysterious Photograph” contest. 141 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v53 #10, October 2008] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 144pp, digest, cover by Michael Gibbs) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: The Post-Awards Issue · Linda Landrigan · ed 4 · The Stolen Venus [Pliny] · Darrell Schweitzer · ss 18 · Skin and Bones [Mickey Counihan] · David Edgerley Gates · nv 55 · The Four Castles · Terence Faherty · ss 69 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 70 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 74 · Catch Your Death [Herbie Sawyer] · D. A. McGuire · nv 100 · Solution to the September “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 101 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 102 · Reel Crime · J. Remilly · mr 102 · The Quick Brown Fox · Robert S. Levinson · nv 125 · The Blue Sequin [Dr. John Thorndyke] · R. Austin Freeman · ss Pearson’s Magazine December 1908; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. 140 · The Story That Won: Dry Run · Chris Laing · vi; winner of the April 2008 “Mysterious Photograph” contest. 141 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v53 #11, November 2008] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 144pp, digest, cover by John Sposato) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: Characters Apart · Linda Landrigan · ed 4 · Killing Time [Josie Prescott] · Jane K. Cleland · ss 22 · Blind Side · Peter Sellers · ss 33 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 34 · Unsolved · Robert Kesling · pz 36 · Discovery · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · ss 52 · Sob Sister [The Four Horsemen] · Loren D. Estleman · ss 67 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 70 · The Warcoombe Witch · James Lincoln Warren · ss 81 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 82 · No. 40 Basin Street [Jacques Dugas] · O’Neil De Noux · nv; illustrated by Tim Foley 124 · Reel Crime · J. Rentilly · mr 128 · A Perverted Genius [Rev. Latimer Field] · Silas K. Hocking · ss The Adventures of Latimer Field, Curate by Silas K. Hocking, Warne, 1903; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. 140 · The Story That Won: Unseasonal Greetings · K. J. Zimring · vi; winner of the May 2008 “Mysterious Photograph” contest. 141 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v53 #12, December 2008] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest, cover by Doug Gray) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Banquet of Suspense · Linda Landrigan · ed 3 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 4 · Guilt · Gilbert M. Stack · nv 25 · Haven’t Seen You Since the Funeral [Valerie Dymond] · Ernest B. & Alice A. Brown · ss 42 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 44 · Comes Around · Chris Rogers · ss 50 · The Proper Application of Pressure to a Wound · Sherry Decker · ss 60 · Grave Trouble [Holiday Burglars] · R. T. Lawton · ss 73 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 74 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 76 · Carrying the News for a Dead Paperboy · James Van Pelt · ss 87 · Solution to the November “Unsolved” · [uncredited] · ms 89 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 93 · The Sign in the Sky [Harley Quin] · Agatha Christie · ss The Grand Magazine July 1925; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. 106 · The Story That Won: Going Underground · Katherine Chappell · vi; winner of the June 2008 “Mysterious Photograph” contest. 107 · Index: Volume Fifty-Three, 2008 · [uncredited] · ix

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v54 #1 & 2, January/February 2009] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $7.99, 192pp, digest, cover by Jorge Mascarenhas) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · Editor’s Notes: Happy Holidays from the Staff of AHMM · [uncredited] · ct; drawing of Alfred Hitchcock with a Christmas box. 5 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 6 · Nothing Is Easy · Jas. R. Petrin · nv 30 · A Small Circle [New York County Courthouse] · K. J. Egan · ss 39 · The Garden Tour · Janice Law · ss 48 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 49 · Charlie and the Pirates · Gary Alexander · ss 60 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 62 · Santa Baby · Melodie Campbell · ss 66 · A Dreadful Day · Dan Warthman · ss 81 · Shanghaied · James Lincoln Warren · ss 98 · Reel Crime · J. Rentilly · mr 102 · Remembering Tally · John M. Floyd · ss 110 · Eliminate the Middleman [Cyrus Auburn] · John H. Dirckx · ss 130 · After the Dreamtime · Janet E. Irvin · ss 139 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 140 · Any Means Short of Murder [Susanna, Lady Appleton] · Kathy Lynn Emerson · ss 156 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 160 · The Icicle Judgment [Colm] · Mike Culpepper · ss; illustrated by Tim Foley 168 · A Walk in the Park · Iain Rowan · ss 178 · The Porcupine Tree [Laskin, South Dakota] · Eve Fisher · ss 186 · Solution to the December “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 190 · The Story That Won: Right or Wrong · Debra Lashley · vi; winner of the July/August 2008 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v54 #3, March 2009] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest, cover by Eric Westbrook) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: What Comes Around · Linda Landrigan · ed 3 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 4 · The Graycats · Douglas Grant Johnson · nv 27 · Oil Slick · Jay Brooks · ss 32 · Pandora’s Mistake [Pandora Parson] · Gilbert M. Stack · nv; illustrated by Tim Foley 55 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 56 · 200 Big Ones · John C. Boland · ss 69 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 70 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 72 · Past Imperfect [Duff Kerrigan] · Jim Ingraham · nv 92 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 95 · Solution to the January/February “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 96 · Blind Eye · S. W. Hubbard · ss 109 · The Story That Won: Box Set · Jeff Petrill · vi; winner of the September 2008 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v54 #4, April 2009] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest, cover by John Jinks) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: Second Chances · Linda Landrigan · ed 3 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 4 · A Cutting Wind [Tito Amato] · Beverle Graves Myers · ss 15 · The Rules of Evidence · Steven Gore · ss 25 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 26 · Price Tag Attached [Burleigh Drummond] · O’Neil de Noux & Kent Westmoreland · nv 46 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 47 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 50 · Manhunt · Frank T. Wydra · ss 66 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 68 · Death Inside the Box · John H. Dirckx · ss 77 · Solution to the March “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 78 · Deadline Edition [R. J. & Ginny Carr] · S. L. Franklin · nv 101 · Flora Obscura · Loren D. Estleman · iv [Ref. Fletcher Flora] 103 · Insurance · Fletcher Flora · ss Menace January 1955; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. 109 · The Story That Won: Ready to Answer the Bell · Kevin McElhinney · vi; winner of the October 2008 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v54 #5, May 2009] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest, cover by Fritz Kocher) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: Foul Play · Linda Landrigan · ed 3 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 4 · Shanks Gets Killed [Leopold Longshanks] · Robert Lopresti · nv; illustrated by Tim Foley 23 · The American Dream · J. M. Gregson · ss 29 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 30 · Digby, Attorney at Law · Jim Fusilli · ss 40 · Solution to the April “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 41 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 42 · Heavy Lifting · Jas. R. Petrin · ss 58 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 60 · Death of a Condo Commando · Elaine Viets · ss 71 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 74 · The Case of the Extra Ventriloquist · Ron Goulart · ss 89 · The Fabricator · Jack Ritchie · ss 94 · Evil by Design [Wilkes-Barre] · Marianne Wilski Strong · ss 109 · The Story That Won: Bent and Venting · Randy DeWitt · vi; winner of the November 2008 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v54 #6, June 2009] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest, cover by George Schill) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: Sorry & Celebration · Linda Landrigan · ed 3 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 4 · Jack the Tripper [Jack Eddy] · Dick Stodghill · nv 23 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 26 · Flashback · Doug Allyn · ss 35 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 36 · Designed to Kill [Josie Prescott] · Jane K. Cleland · nv 60 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 62 · Home Inversion [Garth Frederickson] · George C. Chesbro · ss 72 · Adjuncts Anonymous · B. K. Stevens · nv 99 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 100 · Step Right Up! · Tony L. P. Keller · is [Ref. Fredric Brown] 101 · Fugitive Imposter · Fredric Brown · ss Ten Detective Aces January 1941; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. 108 · Solution to the May “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 109 · The Story That Won: Bamboozled · Ann Swann · vi; winner of the December 2008 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v54 #7 & 8, July/August 2009] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $7.99, 192pp, digest, cover by Balaikin) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · Editor’s Notes: What Justice? · Linda Landrigan · ed 4 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg; includes a photo and brief biography of James Lincoln Warren, although no story by Warren appears in this issue. 6 · Soft Lights and Sabotage [The Four Horsemen] · Loren D. Estleman · ss 20 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 22 · Silicon Valley Tango [FBI Special Agent Dawna Shepherd] · Diana Deverell · ss; illustrated by Tim Foley 38 · Solution to the June “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 39 · The High House Writer [K.C. Dunbar] · Brendan DuBois · ss 54 · Shanks on Misdirection [Leopold Longshanks] · Robert Lopresti · ss 61 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 62 · The Disappearance of Billy Dawber [Herbie Sawyer] · D. A. McGuire · nv 86 · Reel Crime · J. Rentilly · mr 90 · How Aunt Pud, Aunt Margaret, and the Family Retainers Kept Me from Hanging · Mike Culpepper · nv 108 · Scavenger · Elaine Menge · nv 126 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 128 · The Powder Room · John M. Floyd · ss 142 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 146 · O’Nelligan’s Glory [Mr. O’Nelligan; Lee Plunkett] · Michael Nethercott · na; winner of the Black Orchid Novella Award. 189 · The Story That Won: Committed to Writing · Barry Hawgood · vi; winner of the January/February 2009 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v54 #9, September 2009] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp+, digest, cover by William Aiken Waters) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: First Impressions · Linda Landrigan · ed 3 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 4 · Runaway · Eric Rutter · nv 26 · Real Men Die [Cyrus Auburn] · John H. Dirckx · nv; illustrated by Tim Foley 48 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 50 · There You Go Sundance · Dan Warthman · ss 63 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 64 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 68 · The Incense Murder [Sugawara Akitada] · I. J. Parker · ss 86 · Pickup on Route 66 · Joseph B. Atkins · ss 96 · Introduction to “Space-Time for Springers” · James Lincoln Warren · is [Ref. Fritz Leiber] 97 · Space-Time for Springers [Gummitch] · Fritz Leiber · ss Star Science Fiction Stories No. 4 ed. Frederik Pohl, Ballantine, 1958; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. 106 · Solution to the July/August “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 107 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 109 · The Story That Won: A Vulture’s Eye View · Larry Peterson · vi; winner of the March 2009 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v54 #10, October 2009] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest, cover by Fritz Kocher) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: In the News · Linda Landrigan · ed 3 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 4 · Constable Smith and the Bone Pointer [Leonard Smith, Aboriginal Liaison Constable] · Rex Burns · ss 18 · A Good Cuppa Joe · Joanne Dobson & Beverle Graves Myers · nv 39 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 40 · The Mound Builders [Laskin, South Dakota] · Eve Fisher · ss 50 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 54 · A Life in Books · Janice Law · ss 63 · Death at Syracusa [Kleides the Sophist] · Marianne Wilski Strong · nv 83 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 84 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 86 · A Closer Walk with Thee · Tim Chapman · ss 95 · Solution to the September “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 96 · Colorblind · Mike Wiecek · ss 109 · The Story That Won: Trainman · Patrick Gray · vi; winner of the April 2009 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v54 #11, November 2009] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest, cover by Joel Spector) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: A Killer Year · Linda Landrigan · ed 4 · Deathtown · Dick Stodghill · ss 15 · Death of a Good Man [Laskin, South Dakota] · Eve Fisher · ss 26 · The Necklace of Glass [Colm] · Mike Culpepper · ss; illustrated by Tim Foley 36 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 38 · Rumble Strip [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss 46 · Deadly Passage [Eban & Lucinda Hale] · Donald Moffitt · nv 76 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 80 · Regarding Certain Occurrences in a Cottage at the Garden of Allah · Robert S. Levinson · ss 93 · Solution to the October “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 94 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 95 · Russians Come and Go · Scott Mackay · ss 109 · The Story That Won: Bag of Tricks · Gil Stern · vi; winner of the May 2009 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v54 #12, December 2009] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp+, digest, cover by Maugli) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: Byways of Crime · Linda Landrigan · ed 3 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 4 · A Sorcerer’s Fate [Anita Ray] · Susan Oleksiw · ss 16 · The Trollfarm Killing [Colm] · Mike Culpepper · ss; illustrated by Tim Foley 25 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 26 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 28 · Out of Her Depth · John C. Boland · ss 40 · Solution to the November “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 41 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 42 · O’Nelligan and the Perfect Man [Mr. O’Nelligan; Lee Plunkett] · Michael Nethercott · ss 59 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 62 · Boudin Noir [Remy “The Chevalier”] · R. T. Lawton · ss 75 · The Caretaker · Terence Faherty · ss 90 · Nowhere to Go · Iain Rowan · ss 98 · Introduction to “The Man Who Was Kicked to Death” · Kenneth Wishnia · is [Ref. Pablo Palacio] 99 · The Man Who Was Kicked to Death · Pablo Palacio; translated by Kenneth Wishnia · ss; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. translated from the Spanish (1927). 107 · The Story That Won: Stepping Stone · Amy Edmonds · vi; winner of the June 2009 “Mysterious Photograph” contest. 108 · Index: Volume Fifty-Four, 2009 · [uncredited] · ix

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 55 No. 1 & 2, January/February 2010] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $7.99, 192pp, digest, cover by Art Valeron) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · Editor’s Notes · Hank Blaustein · ct 5 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 6 · Okiku and the Nine Plates [Inspector Jiro Fujiwara] · Alan Gratz · ss 20 · The God of Right and Wrong · Steven Gore · ss 33 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 34 · Midnight [New York County Courthouse] · K. J. Egan · ss 45 · Game · Janet E. Irvin · ss 55 · Solution to the December “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 56 · A Spider in Zanzibar · Michelle Knowlden · ss 68 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 72 · Requiem for Antlers [Bubba Simms] · Mitch Alderman · nv; illustrated by Tim Foley 96 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 97 · The Case of the Vanishing Boy [Spade & Paladin] · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · nv 120 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 122 · Five Wishes · Gary Alexander · ss 128 · Pretty Rita [John Raven Beau] · O’Neil De Noux · nv 150 · Thunder in the Room · Stringfellow Forbes · ss 158 · Unlikely Hood [Cyrus Auburn] · John H. Dirckx · nv 180 · The Lead Out · David Hagerty · ss 188 · The Story That Won: The Swimming Lesson · Daniel Middleton · vi; winner of the July/August 2009 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 55 No. 3, March 2010] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: Perils and Predicaments · Linda Landrigan · ed 3 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 4 · The Hate Tapes · Doug Allyn · ss 22 · Burning Twilight [Kassy] · Kenneth Wishnia · ss 29 · Boundary Bridge · Stephen Ross · ss 38 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 40 · In It Up to My Neck · Jas. R. Petrin · ss 55 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 56 · Don’t Reveal the Beginning [Cyrus Auburn] · John H. Dirckx · nv 77 · Solution to the January/February “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 78 · Deserters · Chris Muessig · nv 98 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 99 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 102 · Introduction to “The Shape of the Sword” · Robert Lopresti · is [Ref. Jorge Luis Borges] 103 · The Shape of the Sword · Jorge Luis Borges; translated by Donald A. Yates · ss Labyrinths by Jorge Luís Borges, New Directions, 1962; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. translated from the Spanish (“La forma de la espada”, La Nación, July 27, 1942). 109 · The Story That Won: Do Not Enter! · Barbara P. Barker · vi; winner of the September 2009 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 55 No. 4, April 2010] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest, cover by Stephen F. Hayes) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: Men of Mystery · Linda Landrigan · ed 3 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 4 · Get Sinatra [The Four Horsemen] · Loren D. Estleman · ss 21 · The Art of Deceit [Toby Bridgman] · Christopher Welch · ss 36 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 38 · Thief in the House · Brendan DuBois · ss 45 · Between Minkhe and Mayrev [Rabbi Ben-Akiva; Kassy] · Kenneth Wishnia · nv 68 · Jango Says · Mark Patrick Lynch · ss 74 · As the Screw Turns · Shelley Costa · ss [Ref. Henry James]; a recasting of Henry James’ “The Turn of the Screw”. 89 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 90 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 106 · Solution to the March “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 108 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 109 · The Story That Won: Den of Thieves · Michael Hamer · vi; winner of the October 2009 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 55 No. 5, May 2010] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest, cover by Tony Vita) [] “Our Annual Humor Issue” Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · Editor’s Notes: Hearing Voices · Linda Landrigan · ed 5 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 6 · Action · Chris F. Holm · ss 19 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 20 · Domestic Drama · Lynn K. Kilpatrick · ss In the House by Lynn K. Kilpatrick, University of Alabama Press, 2010 29 · Solution to the April “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 30 · True Test [Lt. Walt Johnson; Sgt. Gordon Bolt] · B. K. Stevens · nv; illustrated by Tim Foley 57 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 60 · Dingle Dangles and the “Untitled: Number 3 Caper” · Richard F. McGonegal · ss 69 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 70 · Drive-Thru · David Dietrich · ss 76 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 78 · Money [Beemer] · Jas. R. Petrin · nv 98 · Somewhere Elsie · Neil Schofield · ss 109 · The Story That Won: With His Boots On · Michael Penncavage · vi; winner of the November 2009 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 55 No. 6, June 2010] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest, cover by Mark Hess) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: Double Whammy · Linda Landrigan · ed 3 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 4 · Black Hole Devotion [New York County Courthouse] · K. J. Egan · ss 15 · Kidnapped [Wiki Coffin] · Joan Druett · ss 22 · Ring Toss [John Ceepak] · Chris Grabenstein · nv 45 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 46 · Madame Selina [Madame Selina] · Janice Law · ss 56 · Hard as a Rock [Wilkes-Barre] · Marianne Wilski Strong · ss 71 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 80 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 82 · Points · David Braly · ss 94 · Introduction to “Sleeping Dog” · Walter Satterthwait · is [Ref. Ross Macdonald] 96 · Sleeping Dog [Lew Archer] · Ross Macdonald · ss Argosy April 1965; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. 109 · The Story That Won: Added Incentive · Margaret Anderson · vi; winner of the December 2009 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 55 No. 7 & 8, July/August 2010] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $7.99, 192pp, digest, cover by Patricia Hamilton) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · Editor’s Notes: And Justice for All? · Linda Landrigan · ed 4 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 8 · Sundown, 290 West · David Dietrich · ss 14 · When the Apricots Bloom · Ellen Larson · ss 30 · No Trouble at All · Douglas Grant Johnson · nv 56 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 57 · Certified [Laskin, South Dakota] · Eve Fisher · ss 67 · They Called Her the Gungirl [Lucien Caye] · O’Neil De Noux · ss 84 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 88 · What People Leave Behind · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · nv 113 · Independence Day [Holiday Burglars] · R. T. Lawton · ss 126 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 128 · True Literature · Ivan Onate; translated by Kenneth Wishnia · ss translated from the Spanish. 135 · The Mob Tapes · David Braly · ss 138 · The Silver Pennies [Colm] · Mike Culpepper · ss 151 · Solution to the June “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 151 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 152 · Stranglehold · Steve Liskow · na; winner of the Third Annual Black Orchid Novella Award. 189 · The Story That Won: If a Dog Barks in the Woods…? · Adam Witte · vi; winner of the January/February 2010 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 55 No. 9, September 2010] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest, cover by Argus Photo) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: Betting on Crime · Linda Landrigan · ed 3 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 4 · Grit [Cyrus Auburn] · John H. Dirckx · nv 25 · Tomb Guardian · Anthony Rainone · nv 46 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 48 · The Little Nogai Boy [The Armenian] · R. T. Lawton · ss 58 · Solution to the July/August “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 59 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 62 · Who Murdered Mama? · Robert S. Levinson · ss; illustrated by Tim Foley 68 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 69 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 70 · Winning Ticket · Christine Matthews · ss 80 · Dirty Bop to Blighty [FBI Special Agent Dawna Shepherd] · Diana Deverell · ss 94 · Introduction to “The Edge” · Michael Nethercott · is [Ref. Agatha Christie] 97 · The Edge · Agatha Christie · ss Pearson’s Magazine February 1927; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. 109 · The Story That Won: Keep Watching This Space · Art Cosing · vi; winner of the March 2010 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 55 No. 10, October 2010] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest, cover by Vance Vasu) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: Tuning in Next Crime · Linda Landrigan · ed 3 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 4 · The Farm in Ratchburi [Vijay] · Mithran Somasundrum · ss 16 · Winter · Chris Muessig · ss 34 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 36 · Pandora’s Confession [Pandora Parson] · Gilbert M. Stack · nv 61 · Solution to the September “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 62 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 64 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 65 · Old Dogs · Naomi Bell · ss 80 · Death Without Parole [The Four Horsemen] · Loren D. Estleman · ss 98 · Monsieur Alice in Absent · Stephen Ross · ss 109 · The Story That Won: Pain in the Neck · Robert J. Daniher · vi; winner of the April 2010 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 55 No. 11, November 2010] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest, cover by Justine Ehlers) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · Editor’s Notes: Crime Blotter · Linda Landrigan · ed 5 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 6 · Three Strikes · Steven Gore · ss 18 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 19 · Recommended to Mercy · Eric Rutter · ss 34 · A Good Man · Cathryn Grant · ss 45 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 46 · The Lamb Was Sure to Go [Aaron Gunner] · Gar Anthony Haywood · ss 58 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 62 · Shell Game · Neil Schofield · ss; illustrated by Tim Foley 70 · Solution to the October “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 71 · 3 Funventions · Abdón Ubidia; translated by Nancy Horowitz · vi translated from the Spanish (Divertinventos: Libro de fantasias y utopias, 1989). 74 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 76 · Ten Thousand Cold Nights · James Lincoln Warren · ss 94 · A Game of Confidence · Billy O’Callaghan · ss 109 · The Story That Won: Oops!! · Elizabeth Brown · vi; winner of the May 2010 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [Vol. 55 No. 12, December 2010] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: Winter’s Antidote · Linda Landrigan · ed 3 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 4 · Interpretation of Murder [Jane Ciardi] · B. K. Stevens · ss 19 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 20 · Love and Death [Lunghi Detective Agency] · Michael Z. Lewin · nv 48 · A Photo’s Worth · David Hagerty · ss 55 · Solution to the November “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 56 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 58 · My Heart’s Abhorrence [Abbot Joseph; Brother Leo] · Marianne Wilski Strong · nv 77 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 80 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 81 · Lucille [Lucille] · Wayne J. Gardiner · ss 93 · Introduction to “A Critique of Monsieur Poe” · Russell Atwood · is [Ref. Melville Davisson Post] 96 · A Critique of Monsieur Poe · Melville Davisson Post · ss The Saturday Evening Post December 31 1910; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. 106 · The Story That Won: The Gate of Dreams · J. F. Peirce · vi; winner of the June 2010 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v56 #1 & 2, January/February 2011] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $7.99, 192pp, digest, cover by Judy Mayer-Grieve) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · Editor’s Notes: Happy Holidays from the Staff of AHMM · [uncredited] · ct 5 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 6 · The Writing Workshop · Janice Law · ss 14 · A Time to Mourn [Laskin, South Dakota] · Eve Fisher · ss 24 · The Berserk Feud [Colm] · Mike Culpepper · nv; illustrated by Tim Foley 46 · Bring Down One [Cyrus Auburn] · John H. Dirckx · nv 70 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 72 · The Karnikov Card [Spade & Paladin] · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · nv 91 · Solution to the December “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 92 · The Alchemist [Remy “The Chevalier”] · R. T. Lawton · ss 106 · Dancer in a Storm [Travis Redmond (Memphis Red)] · L. A. Wilson, Jr. · nv 129 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 130 · The Gun Also Rises [Aaron Tucker] · Jeffrey Cohen · nv 151 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 156 · Watts in the Wind · Doc Finch · nv 175 · Archie’s Escape · William F. Smith · ss 180 · The Little Ones Have More Flavor [Polijn the Minstrel] · Dan Crawford · ss 189 · The Story That Won: Little Deeper · Kent Brown · vi; winner of the July/August 2010 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v56 #3, March 2011] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest, cover by Jay Koelzer) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: The Black Orchid Novella Award Goes to… · Linda Landrigan · ed 3 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 4 · Marley’s Havana [Charles Marley] · John C. Boland · ss 13 · Small Favors [Kubiak] · Steve Lindley · nv 35 · Solution to the January/February “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 36 · Little Brother [Lady Aoi] · Ann Woodward · ss 48 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 51 · The Pain of Others · Blake Crouch · nv 73 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 74 · Et Tu, Valentinus [Holiday Burglars] · R. T. Lawton · ss 87 · Catchphrase · Neil Schofield · ss 94 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 96 · Cardula and the Mystery Writer · Steve Ritchie · is 97 · The Cardula Detective Agency [Cardula] · Jack Ritchie · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 1977; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. 109 · The Story That Won: A Better Fence · Cindy G. Brewer · vi; winner of the September 2010 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v56 #4, April 2011] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest, cover by Phil Boatwright) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · Editor’s Notes: The Art of Murder · Linda Landrigan · ed 4 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 6 · Forgotten Man · Gigi Vernon · ss 17 · Shooter · John R. Corrigan · ss 29 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 30 · The Art of Enmity [Toby Bridgman] · Christopher Welch · ss 45 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 46 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 48 · Sweet Thing Going · Percy Spurlark Parker · ss 53 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 56 · The Parrott Cannon Affair · Douglas Grant Johnson · nv 88 · The Witch-Couple [Colm] · Mike Culpepper · ss; illustrated by Tim Foley 96 · Solution to the March “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 98 · Lost in a Strange Neighborhood · Elaine Menge · ss 109 · The Story That Won: Out on a Limb · Terri Hoffman Curtis · vi; winner of the October 2010 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v56 #5, May 2011] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest, cover by Farhad) [] Annual Humor Issue. Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · Editor’s Notes: Misfits of Crime · Linda Landrigan · ed 5 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 6 · Enemies · Janice Law · ss 16 · Pawns · Janet E. Irvin · ss 29 · Solution to the April “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 30 · Why · Robert Lopresti · ss 34 · The Calculator [Vijay] · Mithran Somasundrum · ss 50 · Death in Rehab [Leah Abrams] · B. K. Stevens · nv 73 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 74 · Bankasaurus Rex · David Dietrich · ss 78 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 82 · The Case of the Telephoning Ghost [Sheriff Huck Finn] · Joe Helgerson · nv 106 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 109 · The Story That Won: Rustic Getaway · Belinda Stoner · vi; winner of the November 2010 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v56 #6, June 2011] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest, cover by Dave Cutler) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: Worlds Within Worlds · Linda Landrigan · ed 3 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 4 · Work Lovers [New York County Courthouse] · K. J. Egan · ss 14 · Marley’s Revolution [Charles Marley] · John C. Boland · ss 25 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 26 · Blue Amber · William Burton McCormick · ss; illustrated by Tim Foley 36 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 37 · Natural Defenses · David Hagerty · ss 44 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 46 · Main Squeeze · Elaine Viets · ss 61 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 64 · What Schedule F Told · Martha Lufkin · ss 80 · Dark Horizons [Leonard Smith, Aboriginal Liaison Constable] · Rex Burns · ss 94 · Introduction to “To Build a Fire” · Martin Limón · is [Ref. Jack London] 97 · To Build a Fire · Jack London · ss The Youth’s Companion May 29 1902; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. 108 · Solution to the May “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 109 · The Story That Won: Life at the Loading Dock · Stacey A. Alvey · vi; winner of the December 2010 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v56 #7 & 8, July/August 2011] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $7.99, 192pp+, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · Editor’s Notes: A Garden of Evil Delights · Linda Landrigan · ed 5 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 6 · The Fact · Alan Gordon · ss 24 · Change the Ending · Terence Faherty · ss 35 · Stiff Competition [Cyrus Auburn] · John H. Dirckx · nv 54 · A Stroll to Botany Bay · Eric Rutter · ss 70 · The Real Celebrities · Michael Mallory · ss 86 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 90 · Comedy Ann · Dan Warthman · nv 116 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 118 · Pandora’s Champion [Pandora Parson] · Gilbert M. Stack · nv 139 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 140 · Effleman the Psychic · Kevin Mims · ss 144 · Politics Makes Dead Bedfellows · Brad Crowther · na; winner of the fourth Black Orchid Novella Award. 186 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 186 · Solution to the June “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 188 · The Story That Won: Hide and Seek · Sharon Smith · vi; winner of the January/February 2011 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v56 #9, September 2011] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest, cover by Robin Hysy) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · Editor’s Notes: Connections · Linda Landrigan · ed 4 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 6 · A New Pair of Pants [Leo “Skig” Skorzeny] · Jas. R. Petrin · nv 28 · Solution to the July/August “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 29 · Interlock #3 · Gary Alexander · ss 40 · Thicker Than Blood · Doug Allyn · nv 66 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 68 · Any Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental · Robert S. Levinson · nv 86 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 87 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 88 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 92 · Introduction to “The Day of the Bullet” · John Lutz · is [Ref. Stanley Ellin] 93 · The Day of the Bullet · Stanley Ellin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1959; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. 109 · The Story That Won: When the Other Shoe Drops · Craig M. Hanson · vi; winner of the March 2011 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v56 #10, October 2011] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest, cover by Ann Mei) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: Playing Games · Linda Landrigan · ed 3 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 4 · Swimming in Fog · John C. Boland · nv 26 · A Death in Samoa [Eban & Lucinda Hale] · Donald Moffitt · nv 52 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 53 · Watts Up · Doc Finch · ss 66 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 68 · Trouble Waiting to Happen [R. J. & Ginny Carr] · S. L. Franklin · nv 91 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 92 · Labor Day [Holiday Burglars] · R. T. Lawton · ss 106 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 109 · The Story That Won: Dead in the Water · Yutaka Dirks · vi; winner of the April 2011 “Mysterious Photograph” contest. 112 · Solution to the September “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v56 #11, November 2011] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest) [] Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: Run the Table · Linda Landrigan · ed 3 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 4 · Home Again · Steve Lindley · ss 22 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 23 · The Coffin Factory · Nancy Pauline Simpson · ss 34 · The Burning Grounds · Shelley Costa · ss 49 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 50 · Slip Knot · David Edgerley Gates · nv 71 · Meltdown [Cyrus Auburn] · John H. Dirckx · nv 92 · Solution to the October “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 94 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 96 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 98 · The American Professor · K. J. Egan · ss 109 · The Story That Won: Time Expired · William Burton McCormick · vi; winner of the May 2011 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v56 #12, December 2011] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest) [] 55th Anniversary Issue. Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · Editor’s Notes: Who You Know · Linda Landrigan · ed 4 · The Lineup · [uncredited] · bg 6 · Unexpected Truths · Robert S. Levinson · nv 27 · Solution to the November “Dying Words” · [uncredited] · ms 28 · No Fences [Laskin, South Dakota] · Eve Fisher · ss 36 · Kitten · Jim Fusilli · ss 45 · Mysterious Photograph · [uncredited] · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 46 · First Death on Mars · Joe Calabrese · ss 53 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 54 · Purge · Eric Rutter · nv 76 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 78 · Plain Reckless · Scott Mackay · ss 92 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 95 · Introduction to “The Stripper” · Douglas G. Greene · is [Ref. Anthony Boucher] 96 · The Stripper [Sister Mary Ursula, OMB] · Anthony Boucher · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #22, May 1945, as by H. H. Holmes; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. 107 · The Story That Won: Neolithic Murder · Colin Kerr · vi; winner of the June 2011 “Mysterious Photograph” contest. 108 · Index: Volume Fifty-Six, 2011 · [uncredited] · ix