Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

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Suspense (UK) [v1 #5, December 1958] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2/-, 160pp, digest) 2 · Killer at the Window · Norman Daniels · ss Argosy Jul 1958 14 · Coffee for One · Sidney Carroll · ss Today’s Woman Apr 1950, as “A Note for the Milkman” 22 · Clue of the Red Wig · John Dickson Carr · nv The Strand Magazine Dec 1940 46 · The Captain’s Prisoner · Calvin J. Clements · nv Argosy Jul 1949 60 · Third Floor Flat [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine Jan 1929 75 · The Lady or the Tiger? · Frank R. Stockton · ss The Century Magazine Nov 1882 80 · The Chet Lewis Story [Wagon Train] · Barry Joynson Cork · sa 90 · Handle with Care [Tommy Hambledon] · Manning Coles · ss 100 · Challenge to the Reader! · Anon. · qz 101 · Did You Say Blackmail? · Michael Gilbert · ss John Bull Jun 24 1950, as “Blackmail Is So Difficult” 109 · Nine Days of Hell · Joseph Stocker · ar Argosy Oct 1957, as “Charlie Urschel’s Nine Days of Hell” 117 · The Long Way Home · Anon. · ms 118 · The Unseen Ones · R. L. Wild · ss 124 · Flight Into Danger · John Castle & Arthur Hailey · n. Souvenir Press 1958; condensed.

Suspense (UK) [v2 #1, January 1959] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2/-, 160pp, digest) 2 · The Creeping Siamese [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask Mar 1926 16 · Johnny the Dip [Tommy Hambledon] · Manning Coles · ss 28 · The Screaming Woman · Ray Bradbury · ss Today May 27 1951 41 · Man Without a Face · Will F. Jenkins · ss 49 · The Visitor · J. C. Furnas · ss Esquire Apr 1937, as “The Laocoön Complex” 59 · Challenge to the Reader! · Anon. · qz 60 · Silent Night [Capt. Duncan Maclain] · Baynard Kendrick · ss Sleuth Mystery Magazine Dec 1958 74 · Quarterdeck Club [Simon Templar (The Saint)] · Leslie Charteris · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Aug 1947; radio script adaptation. 91 · Cry Silence · Fredric Brown · ss Black Mask Nov 1948 96 · The Story of Harry le Coq [Wagon Train] · Barry Joynson Cork · sa 105 · Phantom Refugees · Oreste Pinto · ts 118 · White Carnations [Lt. Timothy Trant] · Q. Patrick · ss Collier’s Feb 10 1945 132 · World in My Pocket [Part 1 of 3] · James Hadley Chase · sl Robert Hale 1958; abridged.

Suspense (UK) [v2 #2, February 1959] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2/-, 146pp, digest) 2 · Lonely Journey · Hugh B. Cave · ss Redbook Sep 1958 17 · Where There’s a Will [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch Oct 31 1923, as “The Case of the Missing Will” 24 · Seed of Destruction · Gerald Kersh · ss Esquire Aug 1947 31 · D for Dynamite · Charles Irving · ss 46 · Time to Die · Octavus Roy Cohen · ss (r) 60 · Nouchi [Monsieur Froget] · Georges Simenon; translated by Anthony Boucher · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1948; translated from the French (Détective 10 & 24 Apr, 1930, as by Georges Sim). 66 · Challenge to the Reader! · Anon. · qz 67 · The Fingernail · Cornell Woolrich · ss Detective Tales Jul 1941, as “The Customer’s Always Right” 74 · Two’s Company [Tommy Hambledon] · Manning Coles · ss 83 · The Perfect Crime · Ben Ray Redman · ss Harper’s Magazine Aug 1928 94 · The Joe Cullen Story [Wagon Train] · Michael Barker · sa 103 · When the Clock Struck Seven · Mignon G. Eberhart · ts 109 · Sound Alibi · Gerard Bell · ss 116 · World in My Pocket [Part 2 of 3] · James Hadley Chase · sl Robert Hale 1958; abridged. 145 · Prize Crossword · Anon. · pz

Suspense (UK) [v2 #3, March 1959] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2/-, 144pp, digest) 2 · Contraband! [James Sheldon] · Berkely Mather · ss 17 · Amateur [Insp. (Supt.) Hazlerigg] · Michael Gilbert · ss John Bull Nov 19 1949, as “Amateur in Violence” 26 · Vanishing Trick · Holly Roth · ss 32 · Vendetta · John Chrisp · ss 37 · The Terrifying Triplets · Anon. · pz 38 · Murder and the Black Prince · John Rhodes Sturdy · ss Argosy Jun 1958 58 · The Walt Jakeman Story [Wagon Train] · Barry Joynson Cork · sa 67 · The Fat Cat · Q. Patrick · ss 1945 71 · Love and Mr. Collins · Marvin Albert · ts 81 · Challenge to the Reader! · Anon. · qz 82 · Handcuffs Don’t Hold Ghosts [Tommy Hambledon] · Manning Coles · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1946 102 · Royal Decision · Anon. · ms 103 · The Great Hunger · Joseph Commings · ss Eat, Drink, and Be Buried, ed. Rex Stout, Viking 1956 111 · Dark Encounter · E. C. V. Foucar · ss 122 · Suspense Presents— · [Various] · br 124 · World in My Pocket [Part 3 of 3] · James Hadley Chase · sl Robert Hale 1958; abridged.

Suspense (UK) [v2 #4, April 1959] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2/-, 144pp, digest) 2 · The Little House at Croix-Rousse [Joseph Leborgne] · Georges Simenon; translated by Anthony Boucher · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1947; translated from the French (“Le Pavillon de la Croix-Rousse”, as by Georges Sim, Détective, May 2, 1929 & May 16, 1929). 8 · The Body in the Pool · Rufus King · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Feb 1955 16 · Time to Get Out · Kem Bennett · ss 35 · Experiment · Fredric Brown · vi Galaxy Science Fiction Feb 1954 37 · Mystery at Marsdon Manor [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch Apr 18 1923, as “The Tragedy at Marsdon Manor” 48 · Price of an Ear · James Pattinson · ss 57 · One on the House · Corey Ford · vi Collier’s Jun 15 1929 59 · What’s the Crime, Please? · Anon. · pz 60 · The Dave Baxter Story [Wagon Train] · Geoffrey Kino · sa 68 · Six Indignant Footmen [Tommy Hambledon] · Manning Coles · ss 88 · Tete-a-Tete · Norman R. Jaffray · pm 89 · Challenge to the Reader! · Anon. · qz 90 · The Jar · Ray Bradbury · ss Weird Tales Nov 1944 100 · River of Death · Keith Ellis · ss 112 · Suspense Presents— · [Various] · br 114 · The Case Against Carell [Part 1 of 2; Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · na Argosy Aug 1958, as “The Case Against Carroll”

Suspense (UK) [v2 #5, May 1959] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2/-, 145pp, digest) 2 · Nightmare · G. van Pelt · ss 16 · Too Many Have Lived [Sam Spade] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The American Magazine Oct 1932 31 · Key to the Future · Mark Derby · ss 36 · Night Call · Charlotte Armstrong · nv Ladies’ Home Journal Jul 1958 57 · Real Gone Man · Patrick Alderman · ss 58 · What’s the Crime, Please? · Anon. · pz 60 · A Hundred Miles Up · Frank Harvey · ss 70 · The Devil His Due · George Langelaan · ss 80 · The Mike Halligan Story [Wagon Train] · Geoffrey Kino · sa 89 · Kill and Cure · Guy Cullingford · ss Planned Departures, ed. Elizabeth Ferrars, Hodder & Stoughton 1958 97 · Front Page Story · Thomas Walsh · ss 110 · Drink to Danger · Victor Francis · ss 114 · Dark Illusion · R. L. Wild · ss 126 · Suspense Presents— · [Various] · br 128 · The Case Against Carell [Part 2 of 2; Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · na Argosy Aug 1958, as “The Case Against Carroll” 145 · Suspense Crossword · Anon. · pz

Suspense (UK) [v2 #6, June 1959] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2/6d, 153pp, digest) 2 · The Three Rembrandts [Joseph Leborgne] · Georges Simenon; translated by Anthony Boucher · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Sep 1943; translated from the French (Les 13 Mystères, 1932). 9 · The Fourth Stranger · Anthony Coburn · ss The Saturday Evening Post Apr 4 1959, as “The Tale of the Fourth Stranger” 22 · Terror · Nancy Titus · ss 33 · Dead End · Fred McMorrow · ss 40 · The Lucy Owens Story [Wagon Train] · Geoffrey Kino · sa 50 · Here There Be Tygers · Ray Bradbury · ss New Tales of Space and Time, ed. Raymond J. Healy, Henry Holt 1951 62 · A Murder Has Been Committed! · Anon. · cn 64 · The Craven Case [Superintendent Mahood] · Michael Gilbert · nv; contest story for readers to identify the murderer; the solution appeared in the October 1959 issue. 86 · Who Is the Murderer? · Anon. · cn 87 · The Fifteenth Second · Derry Penn-Bull · vi 89 · The Knife · John Rhodes Sturdy · ss 100 · Sleepless Nightmare · John Harris · ss 110 · Don’t Look Behind You · Fredric Brown · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1947 118 · Suspense Presents— · [Various] · br 120 · Down Among the Dead Men [Part 1 of 4] · James Lake · sl 153 · Suspense Crossword · Anon. · pz

Suspense (UK) [v2 #7, July 1959] (The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., 2/6d, 144pp, digest) 2 · The Man Who Killed Dan Odams · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask Jan 15 1924 11 · Death from a Friend · Mark Derby · ss 18 · Gorgeous · Frank Stuart · ss Argosy (UK) May 1949 30 · Deliverance · Rebecca West · ss Ladies’ Home Journal Aug 1952 38 · Bobcat on My Back · Ivan Cameron · ss 45 · Two Minute Alibi · George Harmon Coxe · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Aug 1958 52 · The Edward Huntingdon Story [Wagon Train] · Barry Joynson Cork · sa 62 · Who Is the Murderer? · Anon. · cn 62 · Here Lies— [Tommy Hambledon] · Manning Coles · nv; contest story for readers to identify the murderer so this version is missing the conclusion.; illustrated by Neville Dear 93 · The One That Got Away · Daphne Barnes · ss 99 · The Traveller and the Hangman · Anon. · ms 100 · Bed and Breakfast · Berkely Mather · ss 107 · High Dive · Robert Edmond Alter · ss Argosy Feb 1959 117 · Suspense Presents— · [Various] · br 120 · Down Among the Dead Men [Part 2 of 4] · James Lake · sl

Suspense (UK) [v2 #8, September 1959] (Fleetway Publications, Ltd., 2/6d, 144pp, digest) 2 · Le Chateau de l’Arsenic [Dr. Jean Dollent] · Georges Simenon · ss The Strand Magazine Oct 1947; translated from the French (Le Petit Docteur, 1943). 16 · Seven Days to Live · Jack Finney · nv The Saturday Evening Post Jan 10 1959 28 · She Rode with Danger · John Randolph Phillips · ss Pocket Book Weekly Storyteller May 7 1955 38 · The Big Blow · Douglas Railton · ss 43 · The Prince of Cherkessia [Simon Templar (The Saint)] · Leslie Charteris · ss Empire News Oct 22 1933, as “The Vanishing of Prince Schomyl” 54 · Return Journey · Geoffrey A. Kino · ss 62 · Wanted...Dead or Alive! · Anon. · cn 64 · Murder! · Tom Tullett · nv; contest story for readers to identify the murderer so this version is missing the conclusion.; illustrated by A. Koolman 89 · Sentry · Fredric Brown · vi Galaxy Science Fiction Feb 1954 91 · Marion, Come Back [Department of Dead Ends] · Roy Vickers · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Mar 1958, as “Wife Missing” 107 · Who Solved the Craven Case? · Anon. · ms; winners of competition from Suspense (UK), June 1959. 108 · A Smile for a Killer · John Bingham · ss 114 · Suspense Presents— · [Various] · br 116 · Down Among the Dead Men [Part 3 of 4] · James Lake · sl

Suspense (UK) [v2 #9, October 1959] (Fleetway Publications, Ltd., 2/6d, 144pp, digest) 2 · The Hairy One · Dashiell Hammett · ss Sunset: The Pacific Monthly Mar 1925, as “Ber-Bulu” 13 · The Strong Room · Cledwyn Hughes · ss 22 · Shadow of Fear · Helen McCloy · ss 42 · Death at Twenty Paces · Barry Joynson Cork · ss 48 · Who Solved the Craven Case? · T. R. C. Elmslie · pz; winners of competition, and solution to the puzzle from Suspense (UK), June 1959. 50 · The Next Victim [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch Sep 26 1923, as “The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb” 61 · Final Entry · Mignon G. Eberhart · ss 70 · Down Among the Dead Men [Part 4 of 4] · James Lake · sl 85 · Pursuit · J. T. Story · vi Argosy (UK) May 1948 87 · Escape to Sonoita · James A. Howard · ss 98 · The Compleat Murderess · Virginia Jones · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Mar 1956 103 · Set-Up for Dying · Norman Daniels · ss Argosy Jul 1959 114 · Suspense Presents— · [Various] · br 116 · The Happy Travellers [Part 1 of 4; Tommy Hambledon] · Manning Coles · sl Faber and Faber 1959, as “Crime in Concrete”

Suspense (UK) [v2 #10, November 1959] (Fleetway Publications, Ltd., 2/6d, 144pp, digest) 2 · Fear Is the Enemy · Allan Watkins · ss 10 · Armchair Detective · George Langelaan · ss 16 · Ivory Reef · P. M. Jolley · ss 27 · Aunt Effie · John Moore · ss 34 · Eye Witness · Holly Roth · nv 59 · Moment of Hazard · Nicholas Dee · ss 69 · Counterspy · Kelley Edwards · ss Astounding Dec 1953 81 · The Cardinal’s Candles · Joseph Commings · ss 86 · Truth Is Never Acceptable [Alonzo MacTavish] · Peter Cheyney · ss Illustrated Apr 15 1939 94 · Who Solved Here Lies—? · John Sewell · pz; winners of competition, and solution to the puzzle from Suspense (UK), July 1959. 97 · Treble Chance · Richard Lucas · ss 101 · The Man Who Left No Clues · Herbert de Hamel · ss 111 · Suspense Presents— · [Various] · br 114 · The Happy Travellers [Part 2 of 4; Tommy Hambledon] · Manning Coles · sl Faber and Faber 1959, as “Crime in Concrete”

Suspense (UK) [v2 #11, December 1959] (Fleetway Publications, Ltd., 2/6d, 144pp, digest) 2 · Hour of Terror · Kelly O’Keefe · ss 11 · Secret Weapon · Barry Joynson Cork · ss 16 · Salt on His Tail [Simon Templar (The Saint)] · Leslie Charteris · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1948 27 · Unreasonable Doubt · Stanley Ellin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Sep 1958 36 · A Question of Survival · Philip Wylie · nv The Blue Book Magazine Oct 1945, as “The Paradise Crater” 57 · Duty Free · Octavus Roy Cohen · ss (r) 60 · Firebreak · Alice Lent Covert · ss 76 · Price of Freedom · Geoffrey A. Kino · ss 87 · The Judge Laughed Last · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask Feb 15 1924, as “The New Racket” 92 · Swing High Calypso · George Rackham · ss 103 · Who Solved the Murder? · K. H. M. Bond · ms; winners of competition from Suspense (UK), September 1959. 104 · The Two Bottles of Relish [Mr. Linley] · Lord Dunsany · ss Time and Tide Nov 12 1932 (+1) 112 · Suspense Presents— · [Various] · br 114 · The Happy Travellers [Part 3 of 4; Tommy Hambledon] · Manning Coles · sl Faber and Faber 1959, as “Crime in Concrete”

Suspense (UK) [v3 #1, January 1960] (Fleetway Publications, Ltd., 2/6d, 144pp, digest) 2 · Decoy · C. L. Sweeney, Jr. · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Apr 1957, as “Soft, White Body” 13 · Where There’s Life · C. B. Gilford · ss 24 · No More on Top · Daphne Barnes · ss 33 · All but Empty · Graham Greene · ss The Strand Magazine Mar 1947 37 · Checkmate · Peter Godfrey · ss 46 · Leiningen Versus the Ants · Carl Stephenson · nv Esquire Dec 1938 60 · The Happy Travellers [Part 4 of 4; Tommy Hambledon] · Manning Coles · sl Faber and Faber 1959, as “Crime in Concrete” 77 · The Money Box · Andrew Tully · ss 82 · Below the Surface · John Harris · ss 93 · No Sale in Newhaven · Jacques Gillies · ss 99 · Who Caught the Killer? · K. H. M. Bond · pz; winners of competition, and solution to the puzzle from Suspense (UK), September 1959. 101 · Uncle John · Cyril Hare · ss 107 · Safe Anchorage · Leslie T. White · ss 120 · This Bride Is Dangerous [Part 1 of 4] · Victor Canning · nv Star Weekly Apr 2 1960, as “The Bride Is Dangerous”