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    Spicy Mystery Stories:
    One of the infamous “spicy” pulps; this title ran a large amount of fantastic fiction, often half or better of an issue. The large number of reprints in the last couple of years are apparently the result of an embezzlement scheme by two of the editors.

    Spicy Mystery Stories

    • Publishers:
      • Trojan Magazines, Inc.; 125 East 46th Street, New York 17, NY: Spicy Mystery Stories, Jul 1934.
      • Culture Publications, Inc.; 900 Market Street, Wilmington, DE: Spicy Mystery Stories, Jun 1935 – Dec 1942.

    • Editors:

    Spicy Mystery Stories [v1 #1, July 1934] (25¢, 12pp+, pulp)
    This issue was not available to the general public - it was a slender issue published for trademark purposes and is extremely rare.
    • 3 · Fangs · Wilfred C. Moore · ss Love Revels Magazine Dec 1933
    • 6 · Keepsake · Don Stuart · vi Love Revels Magazine Dec 1933
    • 8 · Shanghai Sue · Steve Fisher · ss Love Revels Magazine Jan 1934

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