Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

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Black Mask (UK) [v10 #8, May 1932] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) Reprint of the May 1932 (US) issues, plus a single story from the June 1922 (US) issue and an additional story. 2 · The Joint Clue · Harold Ward · ss 5 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed Black Mask May 1932 6 · Walking Dynamite [Don Free] · Raoul F. Whitfield · nv Black Mask May 1932 27 · Black [Black] · Paul Cain · ss Black Mask May 1932 34 · The Spider in His Web · Bertrand W. Sinclair · ss Black Mask May 1932 45 · The Amateur Murderer [Part 2 of 4; Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · sl Black Mask May 1932 66 · Backwash [Kennedy of the Free Press; Captain Steve MacBride] · Frederick Nebel · ss Black Mask May 1932 82 · The Death of a Deal [Slats Kirke] · Thomson Burtis · ss Black Mask May 1932 93 · Under the Guns [Ed Jenkins] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Black Mask May 1932 115 · The Wolf of Rowdy Horse · Hapsburg Liebe · ss Black Mask May 1932 124 · A Rare June Number · Anon. · ms Black Mask May 1932 125 · Murdering Uncle · J. J. Stagg · ss The Black Mask Jun 1922

Black Mask (UK) [v10 #9, June 1932] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) Reprint of the June 1932 (US) issues, plus a single story each from the June 1, 1923 and August 1, 1923 (US) issues. 2 · Mrs. Frye Captures a Highwayman · N. Bryllion Fagin · ss The Black Mask Jun 1 1923 5 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed Black Mask Jun 1932 6 · Fast One 3: Velvet [Gerry Kells; S. Granquist] · Paul Cain · nv Black Mask Jun 1932 30 · The Golden Rule [Jerry Frost] · Horace McCoy · ss Black Mask Jun 1932 45 · Cooking Crooks [Ed Jenkins; Norma Gay] · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss Black Mask Jun 1932 64 · They Don’t Shake Hands in Arkansas [Slats Kirke] · Thomson Burtis · ss Black Mask Jun 1932 76 · The Amateur Murderer [Part 3 of 4; Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · sl Black Mask Jun 1932 95 · The Black Sampan [Jo Gar] · Ramon Decolta · ss Black Mask Jun 1932 106 · A Touch of Nature [Red Saunders] · Henry Wallace Phillips · ss McClure’s Jan 1905 113 · Reform Racket · Norbert Davis · ss Black Mask Jun 1932 123 · Short Skits on Black Mask Writers · Anon. · ms Black Mask Jun 1932 125 · The Treachery of Spike McGuire · Arthur Fetter · ss The Black Mask Aug 1 1923

Black Mask (UK) [v10 #10, July 1932] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) Reprint of the July 1932 (US) issues, plus a single story each from the November 1922 and July 15, 1923 (US) issues. 2 · Checkmate · Howard R. Marsh · ss The Black Mask Jul 15 1923 5 · Quality · [The Editor] · ed Black Mask Jul 1932 6 · The Devil Suit [Jack McGuire] · J.-J. des Ormeaux · nv Black Mask Jul 1932 33 · Touchstone · Guthrie Brown · ss Black Mask Jul 1932 44 · New Boss [Black Burton] · Nels Leroy Jorgensen · ss Black Mask Jul 1932 64 · Rough Stuff [Ed Jenkins] · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss Black Mask Jul 1932 83 · Parlor Trick · Paul Cain · ss Black Mask Jul 1932 88 · Climbing Death [Jo Gar] · Ramon Decolta · ss Black Mask Jul 1932 101 · The Amateur Murderer [Part 4 of 4; Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · sl Black Mask Jul 1932 126 · A Powerful Issue for August · Anon. · ms Black Mask Jul 1932 127 · Shark-Bait · Herman Petersen · vi The Black Mask Nov 1922

Black Mask (UK) [v10 #11, August 1932] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) Reprint of the August 1932 (US) issues, plus a single story each from the February 1922 and January 1923 (US) issues. 2 · The Attorney for the Defense · Harold Ward · vi The Black Mask Feb 1922 5 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed Black Mask Aug 1932 6 · Shake-Up [Donny Donahue] · Frederick Nebel · nv Black Mask Aug 1932 24 · Fugitive [Part 1 of 4] · Joseph T. Shaw · sl Black Mask Aug 1932 48 · Murder in Error · Horace McCoy · ss Black Mask Aug 1932 65 · Fast One 4: The Heat [Gerry Kells; S. Granquist] · Paul Cain · nv Black Mask Aug 1932 86 · Renegade · Thomson Burtis · ss Black Mask Aug 1932 102 · Free Ride [Percy Warren] · William Rollins, Jr. · nv Black Mask Aug 1932 124 · Behind the Mask · J. T. S. (by Joseph T. Shaw) · cl Black Mask Aug 1932 126 · September’s Star Issue · Anon. · ms Black Mask Aug 1932 127 · Red Jade · Robert E. Hewes · vi The Black Mask Jan 1923

Black Mask (UK) [v10 #12, September 1932] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) Reprint of the September 1932 (US) issues, plus a single story from the February 1923 (US) issue and an additional story. 2 · The Last Snow · Eliza Mae Harvey · ss The Black Mask Feb 1923 5 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed Black Mask Sep 1932 6 · Blue Murder [Don Free] · Raoul F. Whitfield · nv Black Mask Sep 1932; not the same as the story of the same name in the July 1928 issue. 23 · He Could Take It [Donny Donahue] · Frederick Nebel · ss Black Mask Sep 1932 42 · Fugitive [Part 2 of 4] · Joseph T. Shaw · sl Black Mask Sep 1932 57 · Black and White [Ed Jenkins] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Black Mask Sep 1932 84 · Fast One 5: The Dark [Gerry Kells; S. Granquist] · Paul Cain · ss Black Mask Sep 1932 102 · Triple-Cross · William Rollins, Jr. · nv Black Mask Sep 1932 123 · Trailed by Blood · W. J. Schubert · ts (r) 126 · October’s Great Stories · Anon. · ms Black Mask Sep 1932 127 · What Price Fame? · Harford Powel, Jr. · ss

Black Mask (UK) [v11 #1, October 1932] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) Reprint of the October 1932 (US) issue, plus two additional stories. Details supplied by Rob Preston. 2 · The Fancy Man · Charles Somerville · ss 5 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed Black Mask Oct 1932 6 · The Red Web [Donny Donahue] · Frederick L. Nebel · nv Black Mask Oct 1932 28 · Wings Over Texas [Jerry Frost] · Horace McCoy · nv Black Mask Oct 1932 54 · Party from Detroit [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore A. Tinsley · ss Black Mask Oct 1932 66 · Fugitive [Part 3 of 4] · Joseph T. Shaw · sl Black Mask Oct 1932 86 · On Two Feet [Bob Larkin] · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss Black Mask Oct 1932 105 · Blow-Off · James H. S. Moynahan · ss Black Mask Oct 1932 125 · $200 Reward · Anon. · cn (r) 127 · Peel’s Strange Crash · Harford Powel, Jr. · ss

Black Mask (UK) [v11 #2, November 1932] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) Reprint of the November 1932 (US) issues, plus a single story from the February 1921 (US) issue and an additional story. 2 · There’s Always Something Lacking · Harold de Polo · ss The Black Mask Feb 1921 7 · Want to Give a Friend a Thrill? · [The Editor] · ed Black Mask Nov 1932 8 · Dead Men Tell Tales [Jay Cameron] · Raoul F. Whitfield · nv Black Mask Nov 1932 27 · South Wind [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore A. Tinsley · ss Black Mask Nov 1932 38 · Fugitive [Part 4 of 4] · Joseph T. Shaw · sl Black Mask Nov 1932 69 · Honest Money [Ken Corning] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Black Mask Nov 1932 88 · The Magician Murder [Jo Gar] · Ramon Decolta · ss Black Mask Nov 1932 97 · Sinful Cibola [Chip Huard] · Jack Bertin · nv Black Mask Nov 1932 120 · No Quarter · Charles E. Cox, Jr. · ts Black Mask Nov 1932 125 · Man vs. Beast · J. M. Christie · vi

Black Mask (UK) [v11 #3, December 1932] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) Reprint of the December 1932 (US) issues, plus a single story from the February 1921 (US) issue and an additional story. 2 · The Shot in the Dark · Carl Glick · ss The Black Mask Feb 1921 9 · A Glance Backward and Another One Forward · [The Editor] · ed Black Mask Dec 1932 10 · Red Pavement [Donny Donahue] · Frederick Nebel · ss Black Mask Dec 1932 28 · Park Avenue Item [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore A. Tinsley · ss Black Mask Dec 1932 38 · The Top Comes Off [Ken Corning] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Black Mask Dec 1932 59 · Red 71 · Paul Cain · ss Black Mask Dec 1932 75 · Passing Through · Eugene Cunningham · ss Black Mask Dec 1932 88 · Merger with Death [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask Dec 1932 114 · Thunder in the Darkness · L. W. Claflin · ss Black Mask Dec 1932 126 · January Black Mask · Anon. · ms Black Mask Dec 1932 127 · Death at the Springs · Victor C. Spies · ss

Black Mask (UK) [v11 #4, January 1933] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) Reprint of the January 1933 (US) issues, plus a single story each from the June 1922 and February 1, 1924 (US) issues. 2 · The Fateful Page · Jack J. Gottlieb · ss The Black Mask Jun 1922, as “On Page 119” 7 · Credit Where Credit Is Due · [The Editor] · ed Black Mask Jan 1933 8 · Murder by Request [Ben Jardinn] · Raoul F. Whitfield · nv Black Mask Jan 1933 31 · Close Call [Ken Corning] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Black Mask Jan 1933 51 · Beyond All Light [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore A. Tinsley · ss Black Mask Jan 1933 62 · The Deal · John Onslow · ss Black Mask Jan 1933 75 · Police Business [Dal Prentice] · Roger Torrey · ss Black Mask Jan 1933 91 · Dirty Linen [Percy Warren] · William Rollins, Jr. · ss Black Mask Jan 1933 106 · The Price of a Rod [“Mac” Macnamara] · Tom Curry · ss Black Mask Jan 1933 124 · February’s Great Line-Up · Anon. · ms Black Mask Jan 1933 125 · Reappearance of the Hesperides · Henry Serrano · ss The Black Mask Feb 1 1924, as “The Ghost of the Hesperides”

Black Mask (UK) [v11 #5, February 1933] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) Reprint of the February 1933 (US) issue, plus two additional stories. Details supplied by Rob Preston. 2 · Below the Surface · Paul Brown · ss 8 · Doors in the Dark [Kennedy of the Free Press; Captain Steve MacBride] · Frederick Nebel · ss Black Mask Feb 1933 28 · Ball and Chain [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore A. Tinsley · ss Black Mask Feb 1933 40 · The Hour of the Rat [Ed Jenkins; Ngat T’oy] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Black Mask Feb 1933 61 · K.O. Comes Clean [Kenneth Osborne] · William Rollins, Jr. · ss Black Mask Feb 1933; given as “K.O. Comes Clear” on the cover. 79 · Those Catrini [Jules Tremaine] · Norvell Page · ss Black Mask Feb 1933 91 · Two-Way Trick · S. Omar Barker · ss Black Mask Feb 1933 103 · Sister Act · Charles G. Booth · ss Black Mask Feb 1933 115 · Behind the Star · William E. Barrett · ss Black Mask Feb 1933 125 · A Few Lines from the Customers · [The Readers] · lc (r) 127 · The Fire on the Hill · Geoffrey Foster · ss

Black Mask (UK) [v11 #6, March 1933] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) Reprint of the March 1933 (US) issues, plus three additional stories. 2 · Winner Takes All · William Sanford · ss 5 · Here’s a New One · [The Editor] · ed Black Mask Mar 1933 6 · Red Jade [Ed Jenkins; Ngat T’oy] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Black Mask Mar 1933 30 · The Confessional [Jules Tremaine] · Norvell Page · ss Black Mask Mar 1933 49 · A Night in Menlo · Roger Torrey · ss Black Mask Mar 1933 56 · Rough Reform [Kennedy of the Free Press; Captain Steve MacBride] · Frederick Nebel · nv Black Mask Mar 1933 77 · Kansas City Flash · Norbert Davis · ss Black Mask Mar 1933 88 · K.O. Carries On [Kenneth Osborne] · William Rollins, Jr. · ss Black Mask Mar 1933 105 · K.O. Makes It O.K. [Kenneth Osborne] · William Rollins, Jr. · ss Black Mask Mar 1933 108 · Help Wanted [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore A. Tinsley · ss Black Mask Mar 1933 120 · The Fiery Don · David Harris · ss 124 · Behind the Mask · J. T. S. (by Joseph T. Shaw) · cl Black Mask Mar 1933 126 · April’s Snappy Issue · Anon. · ms Black Mask Mar 1933 127 · Sleeping with a Rattler · H. W. Brown · ts

Black Mask (UK) [v11 #7, April 1933] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) Reprint of the April 1933 (US) issues, plus three additional stories. 2 · A Hunch That Went Wrong · Pettersen Marzoni · ss 7 · Here’s Looking at You! · [The Editor] · ed Black Mask Apr 1933 8 · Give the Man Rope [Ken O’Hara] · H. H. Stinson · nv Black Mask Apr 1933 35 · K.O. and the Killers [Kenneth Osborne] · William Rollins, Jr. · ss Black Mask Apr 1933 54 · Farewell to Crime [Kennedy of the Free Press; Captain Steve MacBride] · Frederick Nebel · ss Black Mask Apr 1933 73 · Chinatown Murder [Ed Jenkins; Ngat T’oy] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Black Mask Apr 1933 95 · The Case-Hardened Samaritan [Dal Prentice] · Roger Torrey · ss Black Mask Apr 1933 111 · Black Harvest [Jules Tremaine] · Norvell Page · ss Black Mask Apr 1933 122 · He Said It with a Bullet · Gilbert King · ss 126 · Great Doings in May · Anon. · ms Black Mask Apr 1933 127 · Bears Always Run · Dewey Pendry (as told to Charles K. Parks) · ts

Black Mask (UK) [v11 #8, May 1933] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) Reprint of the May 1933 (US) issues, plus a single story from the April 1922 (US) issue and an additional item. 2 · Hankenson’s Perfect Crime · Ward Sterling · ss The Black Mask Apr 1922 5 · Want to Be a Detective? · [The Editor] · ed Black Mask May 1933 6 · The Death Drop [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv Black Mask May 1933 42 · The Weapons of a Crook [Ed Jenkins] · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss Black Mask May 1933 59 · He Asked for it [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore A. Tinsley · ss Black Mask May 1933 71 · Starita Takes a Rumble [Johnny Hi Gear] · Stewart Stirling · ss Black Mask May 1933 80 · Tequila [Chip Huard] · Jack Bertin · nv Black Mask May 1933 103 · One, Two, Three · Paul Cain · ss Black Mask May 1933 115 · The Man from Shanghai [Jo Gar] · Ramon Decolta · ss Black Mask May 1933 125 · Black Mask Mystery No. 1 Cry at Dawn · James H. S. Moynahan · pz Black Mask May 1933 126 · June’s Rare Issue · Anon. · ms Black Mask May 1933 127 · A Fight with a Grizzly · George W. Folta · ts

Black Mask (UK) [v11 #9, June 1933] (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd., 9d, 128pp, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) Reprint of the June 1933 (US) issues, plus three additional stories. 2 · The Trap · George A. Wright · vi 5 · Back at You, Mr. Hashimura Toga! · [The Editor] · ed Black Mask Jun 1933 6 · Save Your Tears [Donny Donahue] · Frederick Nebel · ss Black Mask Jun 1933 25 · Making the Breaks [Ken Corning] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv Black Mask Jun 1933 43 · Robbery—with Violence [Dal Prentice] · Roger Torrey · ss Black Mask Jun 1933 60 · Scarlet Stakes · John Lawrence · nv Black Mask Jun 1933 86 · Murder Done in Blue · Paul Cain · nv Black Mask Jun 1933 122 · Strangling Hands · Laura Hubbard · vi 125 · Black Mask Mystery No. 2 The MacClintock Murder · Theodore A. Tinsley · pz Black Mask Jun 1933 126 · July’s Blazing Issue · Anon. · ms Black Mask Jun 1933 127 · The Ways of the Wild · Herman Petersen · vi