Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

Contents Lists

Black Mask [v15 #2, April 1932] (20¢, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) 5 · Plain Talk—and to Heck with Modesty! · [The Editor] · ed 6 · Man Killer [Don Free] · Raoul F. Whitfield · nv 29 · The Siamese Cat [Jo Gar] · Ramon Decolta · ss 40 · The Amateur Murderer [Part 1 of 4; Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · sl 64 · One for the Book [Johnny Hi Gear] · Stewart Stirling · ss 76 · Fast One 2: Lead Party [Gerry Kells; S. Granquist] · Paul Cain · nv 102 · Straight Crooks [Ed Jenkins; Norma Gay] · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss 119 · Short Skits on Black Mask Writers · Anon. · ms 120 · Behind the Mask · J. T. S. (by Joseph T. Shaw) · cl 122 · May—A Banner Card · Anon. · ms

Black Mask [v15 #3, May 1932] (20¢, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) 5 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed 6 · Walking Dynamite [Don Free] · Raoul F. Whitfield · nv 27 · Black [Black] · Paul Cain · ss 34 · The Spider in His Web · Bertrand W. Sinclair · ss 45 · The Amateur Murderer [Part 2 of 4; Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · sl 66 · Backwash [Kennedy of the Free Press; Captain Steve MacBride] · Frederick Nebel · ss 82 · The Death of a Deal [Slats Kirke] · Thomson Burtis · ss 93 · Under the Guns [Ed Jenkins] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv 115 · The Wolf of Rowdy Horse · Hapsburg Liebe · ss 124 · A Rare June Number · Anon. · ms

Black Mask [v15 #4, June 1932] (20¢, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) 5 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed 6 · Fast One 3: Velvet [Gerry Kells; S. Granquist] · Paul Cain · nv 30 · The Golden Rule [Jerry Frost] · Horace McCoy · ss 45 · Cooking Crooks [Ed Jenkins; Norma Gay] · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss 64 · They Don’t Shake Hands in Arkansas [Slats Kirke] · Thomson Burtis · ss 76 · The Amateur Murderer [Part 3 of 4; Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · sl 95 · The Black Sampan [Jo Gar] · Ramon Decolta · ss 106 · A Touch of Nature [Red Saunders] · Henry Wallace Phillips · ss McClure’s Jan 1905 113 · Reform Racket · Norbert Davis · ss 123 · Short Skits on Black Mask Writers · Anon. · ms

Black Mask [v15 #5, July 1932] (20¢, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) 5 · Quality · [The Editor] · ed 6 · The Devil Suit [Jack McGuire] · J.-J. des Ormeaux · nv 33 · Touchstone · Guthrie Brown · ss 44 · New Boss [Black Burton] · Nels Leroy Jorgensen · ss 64 · Rough Stuff [Ed Jenkins] · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss 83 · Parlor Trick · Paul Cain · ss 88 · Climbing Death [Jo Gar] · Ramon Decolta · ss 101 · The Amateur Murderer [Part 4 of 4; Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · sl 126 · A Powerful Issue for August · Anon. · ms

Black Mask [v15 #6, August 1932] (20¢, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) 5 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed 6 · Shake-Up [Donny Donahue] · Frederick Nebel · nv 24 · Fugitive [Part 1 of 4] · Joseph T. Shaw · sl 48 · Murder in Error · Horace McCoy · ss 65 · Fast One 4: The Heat [Gerry Kells; S. Granquist] · Paul Cain · nv 86 · Renegade · Thomson Burtis · ss 102 · Free Ride [Percy Warren] · William Rollins, Jr. · nv 124 · Behind the Mask · J. T. S. (by Joseph T. Shaw) · cl 126 · September’s Star Issue · Anon. · ms

Black Mask [v15 #7, September 1932] (20¢, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) 5 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed 6 · Blue Murder [Don Free] · Raoul F. Whitfield · nv; 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 42 · Fugitive [Part 2 of 4] · Joseph T. Shaw · sl 57 · Black and White [Ed Jenkins] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv 84 · Fast One 5: The Dark [Gerry Kells; S. Granquist] · Paul Cain · ss 102 · Triple-Cross · William Rollins, Jr. · nv 126 · October’s Great Stories · Anon. · ms

Black Mask [v15 #8, October 1932] (20¢, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) 5 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed 6 · The Red Web [Donny Donahue] · Frederick Nebel · nv 28 · Wings Over Texas [Jerry Frost] · Horace McCoy · nv 54 · Party from Detroit [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore A. Tinsley · ss 66 · Fugitive [Part 3 of 4] · Joseph T. Shaw · sl 86 · On Two Feet [Bob Larkin] · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss 105 · Blow-Off · James H. S. Moynahan · ss

Black Mask [v15 #9, November 1932] (20¢, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) 7 · Want to Give a Friend a Thrill? · [The Editor] · ed 8 · Dead Men Tell Tales [Jay Cameron] · Raoul F. Whitfield · nv 27 · South Wind [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore A. Tinsley · ss 38 · Fugitive [Part 4 of 4] · Joseph T. Shaw · sl 69 · Honest Money [Ken Corning] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv 88 · The Magician Murder [Jo Gar] · Ramon Decolta · ss 97 · Sinful Cibola [Chip Huard] · Jack Bertin · nv 120 · No Quarter · Charles E. Cox, Jr. · ts

Black Mask [v15 #10, December 1932] (20¢, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) 9 · A Glance Backward and Another One Forward · [The Editor] · ed 10 · Red Pavement [Donny Donahue] · Frederick Nebel · ss 28 · Park Avenue Item [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore A. Tinsley · ss 38 · The Top Comes Off [Ken Corning] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv 59 · Red 71 · Paul Cain · ss 75 · Passing Through · Eugene Cunningham · ss 88 · Merger with Death [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv 114 · Thunder in the Darkness · L. W. Claflin · ss 126 · January Black Mask · Anon. · ms

Black Mask [v15 #11, January 1933] (20¢, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) 7 · Credit Where Credit Is Due · [The Editor] · ed 8 · Murder by Request [Ben Jardinn] · Raoul F. Whitfield · nv 31 · Close Call [Ken Corning] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv 51 · Beyond All Light [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore A. Tinsley · ss 62 · The Deal · John Onslow · ss 75 · Police Business [Dal Prentice] · Roger Torrey · ss 91 · Dirty Linen [Percy Warren] · William Rollins, Jr. · ss 106 · The Price of a Rod [“Mac” Macnamara] · Tom Curry · ss 124 · February’s Great Line-Up · Anon. · ms

Black Mask [v15 #12, February 1933] (20¢, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) 8 · Doors in the Dark [Kennedy of the Free Press; Captain Steve MacBride] · Frederick Nebel · ss 28 · Ball and Chain [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore A. Tinsley · ss 40 · The Hour of the Rat [Ed Jenkins; Ngat T’oy] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv 61 · K.O. Comes Clean [Kenneth Osborne] · William Rollins, Jr. · ss; given as “K.O. Comes Clear” on the cover. 79 · Those Catrini [Jules Tremaine] · Norvell Page · ss 91 · Two-Way Trick · S. Omar Barker · ss 103 · Sister Act · Charles G. Booth · ss 115 · Behind the Star · William E. Barrett · ss

Black Mask [v16 #1, March 1933] (20¢, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) 5 · Here’s a New One · [The Editor] · ed 6 · Red Jade [Ed Jenkins; Ngat T’oy] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv 30 · The Confessional [Jules Tremaine] · Norvell Page · ss 49 · A Night in Menlo · Roger Torrey · ss 56 · Rough Reform [Kennedy of the Free Press; Captain Steve MacBride] · Frederick Nebel · nv 77 · Kansas City Flash · Norbert Davis · ss 88 · K.O. Carries On [Kenneth Osborne] · William Rollins, Jr. · ss 105 · K.O. Makes It O.K. [Kenneth Osborne] · William Rollins, Jr. · ss 108 · Help Wanted [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore A. Tinsley · ss 124 · Behind the Mask · J. T. S. (by Joseph T. Shaw) · cl 126 · April’s Snappy Issue · Anon. · ms

Black Mask [v16 #2, April 1933] (20¢, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) 7 · Here’s Looking at You! · [The Editor] · ed 8 · Give the Man Rope [Ken O’Hara] · H. H. Stinson · nv 35 · K.O. and the Killers [Kenneth Osborne] · William Rollins, Jr. · ss 54 · Farewell to Crime [Kennedy of the Free Press; Captain Steve MacBride] · Frederick Nebel · ss 73 · Chinatown Murder [Ed Jenkins; Ngat T’oy] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv 95 · The Case-Hardened Samaritan [Dal Prentice] · Roger Torrey · ss 111 · Black Harvest [Jules Tremaine] · Norvell Page · ss 126 · Great Doings in May · Anon. · ms

Black Mask [v16 #3, May 1933] (20¢, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) 5 · Want to Be a Detective? · [The Editor] · ed 6 · The Death Drop [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv 42 · The Weapons of a Crook [Ed Jenkins] · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss 59 · He Asked for it [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore A. Tinsley · ss 71 · Starita Takes a Rumble [Johnny Hi Gear] · Stewart Stirling · ss 80 · Tequila [Chip Huard] · Jack Bertin · nv 103 · One, Two, Three · Paul Cain · ss 115 · The Man from Shanghai [Jo Gar] · Ramon Decolta · ss 125 · Black Mask Mystery No. 1 Cry at Dawn · James H. S. Moynahan · pz 126 · June’s Rare Issue · Anon. · ms

Black Mask [v16 #4, June 1933] (20¢, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) 5 · Back at You, Mr. Hashimura Toga! · [The Editor] · ed 6 · Save Your Tears [Donny Donahue] · Frederick Nebel · ss 25 · Making the Breaks [Ken Corning] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv 43 · Robbery—with Violence [Dal Prentice] · Roger Torrey · ss 60 · Scarlet Stakes · John Lawrence · nv 86 · Murder Done in Blue · Paul Cain · nv 125 · Black Mask Mystery No. 2 The MacClintock Murder · Theodore A. Tinsley · pz 126 · July’s Blazing Issue · Anon. · ms

Black Mask [v16 #5, July 1933] (20¢, pulp) 6 · Song and Dance [Donny Donahue] · Frederick Nebel · ss 26 · If Death Is Respectable [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv 49 · Somebody Stole My Pal [Jerry Tracy] · Theodore A. Tinsley · ss 61 · Devil’s Fire [Ken Corning] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv 84 · A Man Who’ll Talk · Donald Barr Chidsey · ss 99 · The Amber Fan [Jo Gar] · Ramon Decolta · ss 110 · Double Check · Thomas Walsh · ss

Black Mask [v16 #6, August 1933] (20¢, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) 5 · What Is Your Vote? · [The Editor] · ed 6 · Dark Death [Ben Jardinn] · Raoul F. Whitfield · nv 31 · Ham-Strung · Francis M. Cockrell · nv 54 · Hospital Case [Dal Prentice] · Roger Torrey · ss 73 · Champions Also Die [Donny Donahue] · Frederick Nebel · ss 93 · Blackmail with Lead [Ken Corning] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv 112 · Plenty Tough · Donald Barr Chidsey · ss 127 · Black Mask Mystery No. 4 The Murder in the Tunnel · Norvell Page · pz 128 · A Great Wallop in September · Anon. · ms

Black Mask [v16 #7, September 1933] (20¢, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) 5 · Not Guilty · [The Editor] · ed 6 · A Woman Can Kill [Dion Davies] · Raoul F. Whitfield · nv 29 · Murder in Jail [Dal Prentice] · Roger Torrey · ss 46 · Whispering Justice [Ed Jenkins] · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss 65 · Guns Down [Kennedy of the Free Press; Captain Steve MacBride] · Frederick Nebel · ss 83 · A Little Different [Bill Lennox] · W. T. Ballard · nv 102 · House Dick [Cleve Corby] · Eugene Cunningham · nv 126 · Black Mask Writers Who Are Making Their Mark · Anon. · ms 127 · Black Mask Mystery No. 5 The Pastor’s Killer · William Rollins, Jr. · pz 128 · October’s Smashing Number · Anon. · ms

Black Mask [v16 #8, October 1933] (20¢, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) 5 · Discovered · [The Editor] · ed 6 · Murder in the Open [Race Williams] · Carroll John Daly · nv 38 · A Million-Dollar Tramp [Bill Lennox] · W. T. Ballard · ss 54 · Money Talk [Dion Davies] · Raoul F. Whitfield · ss 74 · Manhattan Midnight · William Corcoran · ss 83 · Blackmail Is an Ugly Word [Dal Prentice] · Roger Torrey · nv 105 · The Murder Push [Ed Jenkins] · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss 125 · Black Mask Mystery No. 6 Dal Prentice Thinks It Out [Dal Prentice] · Roger Torrey · pz 126 · November Black Mask: A Headliner · Anon. · ms

Black Mask [v16 #9, November 1933] (20¢, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) 7 · What Is Your Opinion? · [The Editor] · ed 8 · Stag Party [McFee] · Charles G. Booth · nv 43 · Lay Down the Law [Kennedy of the Free Press; Captain Steve MacBride] · Frederick Nebel · ss 60 · Not Tomorrow · Raoul F. Whitfield · ss 77 · Pigeon Blood · Paul Cain · ss 92 · Positively the Best Liar [Bill Lennox] · W. T. Ballard · ss 108 · Tip on the Gallant · Thomas Walsh · ss 125 · Detective Story Puzzle No. 1 Can You Tell What Clue Egan Found? · Anon. · pz

Black Mask [v16 #10, December 1933] (20¢, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) 7 · One for the Book · [The Editor] · ed 8 · Blackmailers Don’t Shoot [Mallory] · Raymond Chandler · nv 36 · Dead Men’s Shoes [Ed Jenkins; Ngat T’oy] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv 60 · Murder Again · Raoul F. Whitfield · nv 81 · The Contact · John L. Chambliss · ss 91 · Chalk [Cleve Corby] · Eugene Cunningham · ss 110 · Clancy Takes the Air · Tom Curry · ss 126 · Detective Story Puzzle No. 2 Can You Tell How Egan Knew? · Anon. · pz 128 · January New Deal · Anon. · ms

Black Mask [v16 #11, January 1934] (20¢, pulp, cover by J. W. Schlaikjer) 8 · A Guest of the House [Ed Jenkins; Ngat T’oy] · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss 28 · Private War [George Killeen] · Roger Torrey · ss 42 · Let Me Tell It · Donald Barr Chidsey · ss 52 · High Murder · Raoul Whitfield · ss 70 · Trouble-Hunted [Bill Lennox] · W. T. Ballard · ss 84 · At the Bottom of Every Mess [Maguire] · Dwight V. Babcock · ss 97 · Stars and Bullets · William Rollins, Jr. · ss 116 · Smoke Out · Sam Powell · ss 126 · Detective Story Puzzle No. 3 · Anon. · pz