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    Westend Detective [#28, 195?] (Action Comics, 9d, 34pp, digest)
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    Westend Detective [#29, 195?] (Action Comics, 9d, 34pp, digest)
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    Westend Detective [#30, 195?] (Action Comics, 9d, 34pp, digest)
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    Whispering Willow:
    Very elusive small press crime magazine that ran for five issues, each labelled with names like “Dagger Edition” rather than being dated.


    Whispering Willow

    • Publishers:
      • Whispering Willows Ltd.; 2517 South Central, POB 890294, Oklahoma City, OK, 73189-0294: Whispering Willow

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    Whispering Willow Mysteries
    Title changed from Whispering Willow.

    • Publishers:
      • Whispering Willows Ltd.; 2517 South Central, POB 890294, Oklahoma City, OK, 73189-0294: Whispering Willow Mysteries

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    Who? Detective Magazine    (about)
    Short-lived magazine publishing original stories by South African authors.

    • Publishers:
      • Dolphin Press (Pty.) Ltd.; 16 Hans Street, Jeppe, Johannesburg, South Africa: Who? Detective Magazine

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    Whodunit?    (about)
    Unusual magazine with a stated policy of using only stories with surprise endings although, in the single issue published, only one story was actually a whodunit.

    • Publishers:
      • I.D. Publications, Inc.; 8383 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, CA 90069: Whodunit?

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    Wild & Wooly Mammoth Detective    (about)
    One-shot fanzine—a parody of the Ziff-Davis pulps.

    • Publishers:
      • Pulp Confidential Press; 1001 W. Collins Avenue, Collingswood, NJ 08107: Wild & Wooly Mammoth Detective


    Wild & Wooly Mammoth Detective [v1 #1, 1991] (Pulp Confidential Press, $10.00, 12pp, 8.5" x 5.5", cover by George Chastain)
    Has a cover “price” 25 cents. Produced in a numbered edition of 100 copies, distributed in a manila envelope with matching numbered label. 9 interior illustrations by George Chastain. Details supplied by Rick Hall.


    Wit    (about)
    Despite the title, this magazine, subtitled “Modern Mirth and Mystery” mainly contained a series of detective stories about sleuths Rex Dimond & Sally Dexter by Martin Thomas, and anonymous mystery vignettes.

    • Publishers:
      • Wit Publications (BCM/Bizarresque); London WC1: Wit


    Wit [#1, 1947] (Wit Publications, 1/-, 52pp, 4.75" x 7.25")
    Subtitled “Modern Mirth and Mystery”.


    Wit [#2, 1947] (Wit Publications, 1/-, 66pp, 4.75" x 7.25")





    World Wide Detective Stories    (about)
    Short-lived magazine publishing original stories by Canadian authors.

    • Publishers:
      • Daring Publishing Company; 746 Broadview Avenue, Toronto, Ontario: World Wide Detective Stories

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