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LEVEL, MAURICE (1875-1926) (chron.)
- * All Saints’ Day, (ss) Hearst’s Magazine Sep 1919; translated from the French (“Nès Yeux”, Le Journal, 1904).
- * The Confession, (ss) The Black Mask Jun 1920
- * The Debt Collector, (ss) Hearst’s Magazine Nov 1919
- * The Grip of Fear, (ss) 1909; also as “In the Light of the Red Lamp”.
- * Horror on the Night Express, (ss) Mystery Feb 1934
- * In the Light of the Red Lamp, (ss) 1909, as “The Grip of Fear”; translated from the French (“Sous la lumière rouge”, Le Journal, 1906).
- * In the Wheat, (ss) Crises, Erskine Macdonald 1920; translated from the French (“Dans les blés”, Le Journal, 1904).
- * The Kennel, (ss) Hearst’s Magazine Aug 1920; translated from the French (“Le Chenil”, Le Journal, 1906).
- * The Maniac, (vi) Hearst’s Magazine Mar 1920; translated from the French (Les Portes de l’Enfer, 1910).
- * She Thought of Everything, (ss) Mystery May 1935
- * Thirty Hours with a Corpse, (ss) Mystery Sep 1934
LEVEQUE, JAMES HOWARD (fl. 1920s-1940s) (chron.)
- * Bayou Vengeance, (ss) 10-Story Detective Magazine Oct 1948
- * Blue Doom, (ss) The Underworld Magazine Feb 1931
- * Bull Meat, (ss) Detective-Dragnet Magazine Aug 1931
- * Cop Killer, (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine Sep 1932
- * The Cover-Up, (ss) The Underworld Magazine Aug 1931
- * Cracksman’s Bait, (ss) Ten Detective Aces Nov 1935
- * Crossed Killers, (ss) Detective-Dragnet Magazine Jun 1930
- * Death to the Ladies [Stamp Olsen], (ss) Ten Detective Aces Mar 1933
- * An Ermine Rap, (ss) Detective-Dragnet Magazine Oct 1931
- * Ladies Can Die [Stamp Olsen], (ss) Ten Detective Aces Feb 1937
- * The Lead Pay-Off, (ss) Detective-Dragnet Magazine Dec 1930
- * Like a Big Shot, (ss) Detective-Dragnet Magazine Aug 1930
- * The Lone Bandit, (ss) The Dragnet Magazine Jan 1930
- * Mob Busters, (ss) The Underworld Magazine Sep 1931
- * Murder Muddle [Stamp Olsen], (ss) Ten Detective Aces Feb 1938
- * Nigger Loon, (ss) Black Mask Oct 1930
- * No Evidence, (ss) The Dragnet Magazine Dec 1929
- * The Reaper Rings a Bell [Stamp Olsen], (ss) Ten Detective Aces Apr 1936
- * A Share in the Slaughter, (ss) Dime Detective Magazine Dec 1947
- * Traps for Two, (ss) The Underworld Magazine Jul 1931
LEVERAGE, (Carl) HENRY (1885-1931); see pseudonyms Winfield Byrd & Carl Henry; (about) (chron.)
- * Alibi Ike, (na) Complete Gang Novel Magazine Feb 1932
- * Author and Realist, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Apr 16 1921
- * Big-Scar’s Prison Break [“Big Scar” Guffman], (ss) Detective Story Magazine Oct 6 1928
- * The Black Cabinet, (ss) Amazing Detective Tales Sep 1930
- * Black Light, (nv) Scientific Detective Monthly Apr 1930
- * Blood Money, (ss) The Underworld Magazine Dec 1929
- * The Briar, (ss) Telling Tales May 1920
- * Brothers in Stripes, (ss) Prison Stories Jan 1931
- * Bull’s Eye, (ss) Prison Stories Mar 1931
- * Buzzards at Bay [“Big Scar” Guffman], (ss) Detective Story Magazine Sep 10 1927
- * Chinese Weapons, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Dec 8 1928
- * Christmas Handcuffs, (ss) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories Jan 1928
- * The Circular Clue, (ss) Clues Aug 1927
- * The Clue in the Museum, (ss) Clues Dec 1927
- * The Clue That Grew, (ss) Clues Jun 1927
- * The Clue Upstairs [“Big Scar” Guffman], (ss) Black Mask Mar 1928
- * Coffee Beans, (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine Jun 1930
- * The Crime in the Cupola, (ss) Clues Jul #2 1928
- * The Crimp, (ss) Argosy All-Story Weekly Nov 13 1920
- * Crooked Angels, (sl) The Underworld Magazine Dec 1928, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun 1929
- * Crooked Charity, (ss) Gangster Stories Dec 1929
- * The Crooked Cross [“Big Scar” Guffman], (ss) Detective Story Magazine Nov 5 1927
- * Crooked Justice, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Mar 30 1929
- * The Crooked Straight, (ss) Clues May 1927
- * De Luxe Minnie, (ss) Gangland Stories Nov 1930
- * Death House Josie, (ss) Prison Stories Feb 1931
- * Delayed Justice [“Big Scar” Guffman], (ss) Flynn’s Weekly Nov 13 1926
- * The Diamond Belt, (ss) The Dragnet Magazine Jan 1929
- * Dictionary of the Underworld, (cl) Flynn’s Jan 3, Jan 10, Jan 17, Jan 24, Jan 31, Feb 7, Feb 14, Feb 21, Feb 28, Mar 7, Mar 14, Mar 21, Mar 28, Apr 4, Apr 11, Apr 18,
Apr 25, May 2 1925
- * Dog of War, (ss) Soldier Stories Jul 1929
- * Done Quiet, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Aug 11 1928
- * The Double Switch, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Apr 20 1929
- * Double Voices, (ss) The Underworld Magazine Feb 1929
- * The Dragonfly, (ss) Racketeer Stories Mar 1930
- * The Dude Meets Nilko, (ss) The Underworld Magazine Dec 1931
- * Electric Ballots [“Big Scar” Guffman], (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine Jun 1931
- * Electric Fingers, (ss) Detective Tales Oct 1 1922
- * “An Ex-Con Demonstrates”, (vi) The Underworld Magazine Oct 1931
- * The Fly Trap, (ss) Detective Tales Jul/Aug 1923
- * Flying Crooks, (ss) The Dragnet Magazine Feb 1929
- * Frostbitten, (ss) Flynn’s Jun 13 1925
- * Glycerined Gangsters, (ss) Racketeer Stories Nov 1930
- * The Gold Room [“Big Scar” Guffman], (ss) Detective Story Magazine Oct 1 1927
- * The Gopher, (ss) Black Mask May 1928
- * A Guilty Conscience, (ss) Munsey’s Magazine May 1921
- * “High-Hatted”, (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine Oct 1928
- * Holy Joe Was Right, (ss) Flynn’s Jul 18 1925
- * Homemade Kick [“Big Scar” Guffman], (ss) Detective Story Magazine Aug 4 1928
- * Hot Wires [“Big Scar” Guffman], (ss) Detective Story Magazine May 4 1929
- * The House of a Thousand Doors, (ss) Prison Stories Dec 1930
- * The Jail Bird, (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine Aug 1928
- * The Jumping Voice, (ss) The Dragnet Magazine Nov 1928
- * The Kidnapped Messenger, (ss) Hutchinson’s Adventure & Mystery Story Magazine Oct 1928
- * The Last Touch, (ss) Flynn’s Weekly Jul 3 1926
- * Liberty for Sale [“Big Scar” Guffman], (ss) Flynn’s Weekly Dec 4 1926
- * Little Fixer, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Oct 27 1928
- * The Lone Star, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Sep 30 1919
- * Lucky Pieces, (ss) Racketeer Stories Oct 1930
- * The Man Inside [“Big Scar” Guffman], (ss) Flynn’s Weekly Jan 8 1927
- * The Man Who Couldn’t Squeal [“Big Scar” Guffman], (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Sep 1 1928
- * The Man with the Gout [“Big Scar” Guffman], (ss) Flynn’s Weekly Nov 6 1926
- * Mary Pickpockets, (ss) Flynn’s May 23 1925
- * Menacing Bill [“Big Scar” Guffman], (ss) Detective Story Magazine Feb 2 1929
- * Mighty Near Disappointment, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Mar 26 1921
- * The Mob on Hobo Island, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Dec 4 1926
- * The Mocking Bird, (ss) Detective Tales Mar 1923
- * The Moll Buzzer, (ss) The Argosy Mar 23 1918
- * The New Warden [“Big Scar” Guffman], (ss) Flynn’s Weekly Nov 20 1926
- * An Occasional Offender, (ss) The Argosy Jun 8 1918
- * The Old Clam [“Big Scar” Guffman], (ss) Flynn’s Weekly Oct 30 1926
- * The Peterman, (ss) Flynn’s Weekly Dec 11 1926
- * The Phantom Alibi, (sl) Detective Story Magazine Jul 29, Aug 5, Aug 12, Aug 19, Aug 26 1919
- * The Price of Hanging, (ss) Ace-High Magazine Jan 1922, as “Twenty-Seven Cents”.
- * The Prize Sucker, (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine Sep 1929
- * Queer Money, (ss) Flynn’s Weekly Detective Fiction Jul 23 1927
- * The Red Moll, (sl) The Underworld Magazine Aug, Sep, Oct 1929
- * Red Nose Rogerty, (ss) The Dragnet Magazine Sep 1929; not the same as the story in the October 1929 issue.
- * Red Nose Rogerty, (nv) The Dragnet Magazine Oct 1929; not the same as the story in the September 1929 issue.
- * Road Agents, (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine Feb 1929
- * Room for Romance, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Apr 15 1922
- * Savior Saved, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jul 14 1928
- * The Sealed Room, (ss) Amazing Detective Tales Jun 1930
- * Seven Grains and Chinese Cribs [“Big Scar” Guffman], (ss) Detective Story Magazine Nov 19 1927
- * Shot with Gold [“Big Scar” Guffman], (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jan 5 1929
- * The Sky Mail, (ss) Flynn’s Mar 7 1925
- * Slippery Rails [“Big Scar” Guffman], (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine Dec 1929
- * The Snapshot [“Big Scar” Guffman], (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine Jul 1929
- * Some Day, (ss) Mystery Magazine Feb 1 1926
- * “Soup” for Baby!, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Nov 10 1928
- * Split-Seconds, (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine May 1929
- * Stealing Stars, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Dec 1 1928
- * Strangers of the Night, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jan 19 1929
- * Taken from Life, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Dec 15 1928
- * Terrific Street, (ss) New York Stories Jan/Feb 1932
- * The Tiger Skin, (ss) Detective Tales Oct 16 1922
- * The Tomato-Can Vag [“Big Scar” Guffman], (ss) Flynn’s Weekly Detective Fiction Aug 13 1927
- * Too Cheap [“Big Scar” Guffman], (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jun 22 1929
- * Twenty-Seven Cents, (ss) Ace-High Magazine Jan 1922; also as “The Price of Hanging”.
- * Vanishing Messengers, (ss) Gangland Stories Jun/Jul 1930
- * The Warden’s Watch [“Big Scar” Guffman], (ss) Flynn’s Jan 10 1925
- * What Goes Up [“Big Scar” Guffman], (ss) Detective Story Magazine Aug 20 1927
- * White Fire, (ss) The Dragnet Magazine Dec 1928
- * The White Moll, (ss) Prison Stories May/Jun 1931
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