Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

Contents Lists

Detective Fiction Weekly [v123 #5, November 5, 1938] (10¢, 112pp+, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 7 · The Dead Man Has a Dummy [Daffy Dill] · Richard Sale · nv 22 · Ace Lane’s Desperate Device · Arthur Leo Zagat · ss 32 · Inside Straight · Cleve F. Adams · nv 49 · The Girl and the Gunman · Robert W. Thompson · ss 54 · The Clue of the Many Fingerprints · James W. Booth · ar 56 · Portrait of Death · Dale Clark · ss 72 · Illustrated Crimes: Torso Terror · Stookie Allen · ia 74 · Key to Cross Creek · Charles Alexander · ss 87 · Dr. Skull [Part 8 of 10] · Lewis Clay · sl 105 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl 107 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl 109 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v123 #6, November 12, 1938] (10¢, 112pp+, pulp, cover by Emmett Watson) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 6 · The Rain Came Down · H. H. Stinson · nv 29 · Clockwork · Samuel Taylor · ss 35 · Stealer of Minds [Russ Tildon] · Paul Ernst · nv 53 · Cop’s Son · Robert W. Cochran · ss 58 · Illustrated Crimes: Fog Over Sing Sing · Stookie Allen · ia 60 · A Hunch for Hanigan [Mike Hanigan; Irving Kowalski] · Roger Torrey · nv 76 · By-Lines · Ken Foster · ms 77 · As the Crow Flies · Cyril Plunkett · ss 83 · Dr. Skull [Part 9 of 10] · Lewis Clay · sl 95 · Laws to Burn · James W. Holden · ar 97 · Murder on the Trail · Cole Richards · ss 106 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl 108 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl 111 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v124 #1, November 19, 1938] (10¢, 112pp+, pulp, cover by Emmett Watson) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 8 · Death Haunts the Everglades [McGarvey; Wainwright T. Morton] · Donald Barr Chidsey · nv 30 · No Trial by Jury · Hugh B. Cave · ss 40 · Illustrated Crimes: Sickroom Borgia · Stookie Allen · ia 42 · Dawn Parole · Dale Clark · nv 60 · In Your Hat · Nelson S. Bond · ss 70 · Flowers for Mr. Barlow · R. V. Gery · nv 84 · One-Man Homicide Squad · Eugene P. Lyle, Jr. · ss 92 · Life for a Red Thread · James W. Booth · ar 94 · Dr. Skull [Part 10 of 10] · Lewis Clay · sl 104 · Lady Cops · Ralph Brown · ms 105 · Copper!: The Oldest Cop · Stookie Allen · ia 106 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl 108 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl 110 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v124 #2, November 26, 1938] (10¢, 112pp+, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 6 · School for Murder [C. O. Ponder] · Walter Ripperger · na 44 · Day of Arrest · James W. Holden · ar 46 · Sky-High Murder [Sergeant McChesney] · Charles Alexander · nv 59 · I Want to Be Like Gable · Steve Fisher · ss 70 · Illustrated Crimes: Sneak Thief · Stookie Allen · ia 72 · Overdose of Death · Bert Collier · ss 77 · I Am the Law · Hugh B. Cave · ss 86 · Watch Your T’s and Q’s · Carl Rathjen · ss 98 · When Fate Laughed · Convict 12627 · ts 106 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl 108 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl 112 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v124 #3, December 3, 1938] (10¢, 112pp+, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 7 · The Puppets of Madame Bovard [Russ Tildon] · Paul Ernst · nv; given as “The Puppets of Madame Bovard” in the Table of Contents. 25 · Swami, Swami · Eric Howard · ss 36 · Sharp · William Brandon · ss 46 · The Dead Can Rise · Edward S. Williams · nv 72 · Illustrated Crimes: The Phantom Burglar · Stookie Allen · ia 74 · Rope’s End · Joseph Fulling Fishman · ar 85 · As Nice as Pie [George Batey] · Edgar Franklin · ss 98 · Me and Marty Shugrue · C. S. Montanye · ss 104 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl 106 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl 108 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v124 #4, December 10, 1938] (10¢, 112pp+, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 6 · Death Writes a Policy [Part 1 of 4] · Hugh B. Cave · sl 22 · Pictures in the Dark [Candid Jones] · Richard Sale · ss 34 · Illustrated Crimes: Hunch Clue · Stookie Allen · ia 36 · Murder: Special Report [Sergeant McChesney] · Charles Alexander · ss 46 · Homing Pigeon [Jim Flagg] · Cleve F. Adams · nv 65 · Gallows Bird · Edward A. Dieckmann · ar 77 · Mark of a Man · Bert Collier · ss 85 · Goodbye to Hollywood [Tony Key] · Steve Fisher · nv 103 · Canned Wisdom · James W. Holden · ar 105 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl 108 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl 111 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v124 #5, December 17, 1938] (10¢, 112pp+, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. Given as v124 #6 in the Table of Contents. 6 · Jimjam [Daffy Dill] · Richard Sale · nv 26 · One Way Feet · Lawrence Treat · ss 35 · Short Con · Convict 12627 · ts 40 · Death Writes a Policy [Part 2 of 4] · Hugh B. Cave · sl 58 · Illustrated Crimes: Unforgotten Killer · Stookie Allen · ia 60 · Childhood Clue · Herbert Koehl · ss 70 · The Disappearing Diamonds · Charles Alexander · nv 90 · Copper!: Poison to Gangsters · Stookie Allen · ia 92 · The Widow Wears Red · Dale Clark · ss 101 · Murder Goes Unshod [Englehardt; Dewey] · Cleve F. Adams · ss 108 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl 110 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl 112 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v124 #6, December 24, 1938] (10¢, 112pp+, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 6 · He Married Murder · Kay Krausse · na 35 · Not an Enemy in the World · Samuel Taylor · ss 43 · Big Mike’s Christmas Carol · John K. Butler · nv 57 · Copy Boy · Guy Fowler · ss 69 · Killer on the Keys · Wyatt Blassingame · nv 83 · Butterfingers · James W. Holden · ss 86 · Illustrated Crimes: Hangman Cheat · Stookie Allen · ia 88 · Death Writes a Policy [Part 3 of 4] · Hugh B. Cave · sl 106 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl 108 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl 112 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v125 #1, December 31, 1938] (10¢, 112pp+, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 4 · Murder Joins the Union · Walter Ripperger · na 35 · Horror on the Half Shell · Herman Landon · ss 42 · Illustrated Crimes: Thieves Fall Out · Stookie Allen · ia 44 · No More Bluebloods · Edwin Truett · nv 61 · Out at Third · James W. Booth · ar 63 · Accomplice Besides the Fact · B. B. Fowler · nv 79 · Of Mice and Mayhem · William R. Cox · ss 89 · Death Writes a Policy [Part 4 of 4] · Hugh B. Cave · sl 106 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl 108 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl 110 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v125 #2, January 7, 1939] (10¢, 112pp+, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 7 · Murder Most Foul [Part 1 of 6; Old Town Detective Agency] · Judson P. Philips · sl 27 · Silhouette · Cornell Woolrich · ss 39 · The Little Punk · B. B. Fowler · ss 50 · Illustrated Crimes: The Lethal Telegram · Stookie Allen · ia 52 · The Third Son · Arthur Leo Zagat · nv 69 · Accent on Murder · Eric Howard · ss 80 · The Cat · William Brandon · ss 86 · Born to Kill · Joseph Fulling Fishman · ar 100 · Cops Are Not Heroes · Hugh B. Cave · ss 108 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl 110 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl 112 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v125 #3, January 14, 1939] (10¢, 112pp+, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 6 · Midnight Deadline · T. T. Flynn · nv 34 · League of Broken Bones · E. O. Umsted · ss 35 · Murder Most Foul [Part 2 of 6; Old Town Detective Agency] · Judson P. Philips · sl 52 · Illustrated Crimes: The Telltale “B” · Stookie Allen · ia 54 · House of Doom · Robert W. Sneddon · ar 57 · Diamonds ’Round Your Neck [Constable Carey] · Paul Ernst · nv 70 · Death Wears Black · Cyril Plunkett · ss 75 · The Pushover · Hugh B. Cave · nv 88 · You Gotta Be Tough · Robert Arthur · nv 106 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl 108 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl 110 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v125 #4, January 21, 1939] (10¢, 112pp+, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 6 · Bigshot from Alcatraz · Richard Wormser · nv 28 · Bloodhounds Don’t Lie · Bert Collier · ss 36 · Murder Most Foul [Part 3 of 6; Old Town Detective Agency] · Judson P. Philips · sl 54 · Illustrated Crimes: The Worldless Note · Stookie Allen · ia 56 · Christmas Present · Robert Arthur · ss 63 · Golden Zombie · J. Lane Linklater · ss 73 · Eye of Heaven [Constable Carey] · Paul Ernst · nv 95 · Swindler Extraordinary · Joseph Fulling Fishman · ar 104 · The Clue of the Neat Stitching · James W. Booth · ar 106 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl 108 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl 110 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v125 #5, January 28, 1939] (The Red Star News Company, 10¢, 112pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 6 · The Venomous Mr. Vollmer · Walter Ripperger · na 37 · Framed in Miniature · Herbert Koehl · ss 46 · Corpse on the Lam · William R. Cox · nv 65 · Eye Witness · Robert Arthur · ss 74 · Illustrated Crimes: Stockholm Dynamite Murder · Stookie Allen · ia 76 · Murder Most Foul [Part 4 of 6; Old Town Detective Agency] · Judson P. Philips · sl 94 · Till Death Do Us Part · Robert W. Thompson · ss 103 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl 108 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl 110 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v125 #6, February 4, 1939] (10¢, 112pp+, pulp, cover by Emmett Watson) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 7 · A Nice Quiet Place [Daffy Dill] · Richard Sale · nv 34 · The Case of the Curious Caliph · Eric Howard · ss 44 · Illustrated Crimes: Doubling in Crime · Stookie Allen · ia 46 · Deputy Sheriff Rattlesnake [Indian John Seattle] · Charles Alexander · nv 65 · With Sound Effects · James Duncan · ss 76 · Murder Most Foul [Part 5 of 6; Old Town Detective Agency] · Judson P. Philips · sl 95 · Between These Lines · William Brandon · ss 106 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl 108 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl 111 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v126 #1, February 11, 1939] (10¢, 112pp+, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 6 · Ideal for Murder · Norbert Davis · nv 28 · I’m Waiting Tonight · Robert Arthur · ss 33 · Hard Shell · William E. Brandon · ss 44 · Illustrated Crimes: Doubling in Crime II · Stookie Allen · ia 46 · Guns for Spain · Richard Sale · nv 59 · Death in Paris · Bert Collier · ar 67 · For the Love of Molly · William R. Cox · ss 77 · Murder Most Foul [Part 6 of 6; Old Town Detective Agency] · Judson P. Philips · sl 96 · Finger in the Flood · E. O. Umsted · ss 106 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl 108 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl 112 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v126 #2, February 18, 1939] (The Red Star News Company, 10¢, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 4 · Black Magic Murders [Part 1 of 3] · Dale Clark · sl 25 · Eight Minutes to Live · Richard Sale · ss 34 · Illustrated Crimes: The Eccentric Earl · Stookie Allen · ia 36 · The Counterfeit Hat · Cornell Woolrich · nv 53 · Homicide Haul · William R. Cox · ss 63 · The Affair of the Fabulous Pheasants · Charles Alexander · nv 85 · The Polished Shoes · James W. Booth · ts 87 · Doubles for Death · Fenton W. Earnshaw · ss 107 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl 109 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl 111 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v126 #3, February 25, 1939] (10¢, 112pp, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 4 · The Secret of the Swamp [Trixie Meehan & Mike Harris] · T. T. Flynn · na 32 · Alibi Ike · Richard Sale · ss 36 · Illustrated Crimes: The Japanese Handcuffs · Stookie Allen · ia 38 · No Knockout for Scarface · William H. Hendrix · ar 45 · Black Magic Murders [Part 2 of 3] · Dale Clark · sl 66 · The Prophet Speaks · William E. Brandon · ss 76 · The Bite of the White Raven [Russ Tildon] · Paul Ernst · nv 94 · The Day Will Come · James A. Kirch · ss 103 · Those Clever Cops · James Hargan · ar 107 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl 109 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl 111 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v126 #4, March 4, 1939] (10¢, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 7 · The Charitable Countess [Simon Templar (The Saint)] · Leslie Charteris · nv 21 · This Man Shall Die · Samuel Taylor · ss 30 · Those Who Kill · Cornell Woolrich · nv 55 · Black Magic Murders [Part 3 of 3] · Dale Clark · sl 73 · Eye at the Window · Charles Alexander · nv 88 · Illustrated Crimes: Honeymoon Murder · Stookie Allen · ia 90 · Clue of the Broken Brick · James W. Booth · ts 92 · John Bum’s Body · Hugh B. Cave · nv 106 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl 109 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl 112 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc

Detective Fiction Weekly [v126 #5, March 11, 1939] (10¢, 112pp, pulp, cover by Emmett Watson) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 6 · Sabotage [Part 1 of 5; Rex McBride] · Cleve F. Adams · sl 26 · A Lesson in Anatomy · Edward A. Dieckmann · ar 40 · Illustrated Crimes: Marie Gudjee · Stookie Allen · ia 42 · Diamonds North · Baynard Kendrick · nv 57 · Boom-Town Bum · E. O. Umsted · ss 68 · Invitation to a Hanging · James W. Holden · ar 70 · The Clue of the Skeleton’s Finger · William Brandon · nv 86 · Derringer [Owl-Eye Venner] · Richard Sale · ss 94 · Death Has a Puncture · Lawrence Treat · ss 106 · They’re Swindling You! · Frank Wrentmore · cl 108 · Solving Cipher Secrets · M. E. Ohaver · cl 110 · Flashes from Readers · [The Readers] · lc