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GRUBER, FRANK (1904-1969); see pseudonyms Stephen Acre & John K. Vedder; (about) (chron.)
- * Antidote for Hell, (ss) Ten Detective Aces Dec 1937
- * Apartment House Mistakes, (ss) Zippy Aug 1933
- * The Arrow of Doom [John Vedders], (ss) Secret Service Operator #5 May/Jun 1937
- * Ask Me Another [Oliver Quade], (ss) Black Mask Jun 1937
- * Assassin, (nv) Short Stories Aug 10 1939
- * Assignment to Hell, (ss) Secret Agent X Feb 1937
- * Attila’s Assassin, (nv) Short Stories Sep 1956
- * Authors—and Readers, (cl) Super-Detective Stories Nov, Dec 1934
- * Backflash to Murder [Jim Strong], (nv) Street & Smith’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1939
- * The Beachcomber, (ss) Gayety Jan 1933
- * Behind the Black Mask, (cl) Black Mask Oct 1938, May 1939
- * The Book of the Dead, (ss) Weird Tales Nov 1941
- * The Bounty Hunters, (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Sep 1968
- * The Box from Burma, (ss) Clues Detective Stories May 1941
- * Brass Knuckles [Oliver Quade], (ss) Thrilling Detective Nov 1936
- * Bridge of Sand, (n.) Dutton 1963
- * The Broken Lance, (na) Mammoth Western Aug 1948
- * Buffalo Grass, (n.) Star Weekly May 19 1956
- * Bullet Biography, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Jun 26 1937
- * Camera Kill [Jim Strong], (ss) Crime Busters Sep 1938
- * Candid Witness, (vi) Black Mask Jul 1937
- * The Case of the Fatal Mistake, (ss) The G.P. Detective Stories Dec 1948
- * The Case of the Modern Jekyll-Hyde, (ss) Detective Stories v6 #8 1953
- * The Case of the Murder Gun [Sam Vedder], (nv) Clues Detective Stories Jan 1941, as “The Murder Gun”.
- * Cat and Mouse, (ss) Black Mask Aug 1938, as “The Ring and the Finger”.
- * The Cat Creeps [T.T. Todd], (ss) The Shadow Sep 15 1938
- * Checkerboard Feud, (na) Ranch Romances Jul #2 1938
- * The Choking Chalice [Jud Stanton], (ss) Dr. Yen Sin Sep/Oct 1936
- * Clip-Joint Adventuress, (ss) Detective Romances Jan 1937
- * The Coffin That Went to Sea [John Vedders], (ss) Secret Service Operator #5 Oct 1935
- * Coins of Death [T.T. Todd], (ss) The Shadow Dec 15 1938
- * The Dead Don’t Sue, (nv) Clues Detective Stories Feb 1940
- * Death at the Main [Oliver Quade], (ss) Thrilling Detective Dec 1936
- * Death at Thirty Below, (ss) G-Men Jan 1937
- * Death by Appointment, (ss) Federal Agent Mar 1937
- * Death Comes Home [Jim Strong], (ss) Crime Busters Nov 1938
- * Death Elects a Governor, (nv) Detective Fiction Weekly Sep 21 1940
- * Death Enlists, (nv) Short Stories Apr 25 1941
- * Death from the Blue, (ss) Popular Detective May 1937
- * Death Goes Psychic [Jim Strong], (nv) Street & Smith’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1939
- * Death Going Up [Jim Strong], (ss) Street & Smith’s Mystery Magazine Jun 1940
- * Death in Disguise [John Vedders], (ss) Operator #5 Apr 1935
- * Death Incorporated, (ss) Detective and Murder Mysteries Dec 1936
- * Death Is Lonesome [Jim Strong], (ss) Crime Busters Jun 1938
- * Death Is Vain [Jim Strong], (ss) Street & Smith’s Mystery Magazine Jan 1941
- * Death Makes a Bid, (ss) The Shadow Aug 15 1937
- * Death on Eagle’s Crag [Oliver Quade], (ss) Black Mask Dec 1937
- * Death on Post #7, (sl) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine Apr, May 1941
- * Death Rides the Plains, (nv) Street & Smith’s Western Story Mar 28 1942
- * Death Rides the Rails, (ss) G-Men Dec 1936
- * Death Signs the Payroll [Captain March], (ss) The Spider Aug 1937
- * Death Sits Down [Oliver Quade], (ss) Black Mask May 1938
- * Death Subscribes, (ss) Pocket Detective Magazine Mar 1937
- * Death’s Understudy [Sam Vedder], (nv) Clues Detective Stories Jan 1940
- * The Deserter, (na) Short Stories Dec 10 1940
- * Detour to Murder, (ss) Secret Agent X Oct 1937
- * The Devil’s Checkroom, (ss) Secret Agent X Apr 1937
- * The Devil’s Coin [Jud Stanton], (ss) The Mysterious Wu Fang Oct 1935
- * The Dime Novel, (sl) Short Stories Nov 10, Nov 25, Dec 10, Dec 25 1946
- * Dime-a-Dance Murder, (ss) Detective Romances Nov 1936
- * Dog Show Murder [Oliver Quade], (nv) Black Mask Mar 1938
- * Dogs of Death [Jim Strong], (ss) Crime Busters Mar 1939
- * Doom’s Lottery [Samuel Deering], (ss) Ten Detective Aces Oct 1936
- * Doubling in Death [John Vedders], (ss) Secret Service Operator #5 Feb 1937
- * The Dragoon Pistol, (ss) Weird Tales Jul 1942, as “The Gun”.
- * Duplicate Death, (ss) Clues Detective Stories May 1939
- * Dust of Doom [John Vedders], (ss) Secret Service Operator #5 Dec 1935
- * Eagle in His Mouth, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Sep 1967
- * Educated Eyes, (ss) Clues Detective Stories Sep 1937
- * Empire at Auction [John Vedders], (ss) Secret Service Operator #5 Jan 1936
- * Escape, (nv) Short Stories Nov 10 1938
- * Falcon City Frame-Up, (na) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine Oct 1955
- * Fat Man, (ss) The Whisperer Mar 1937
- * The Fifth Comanche, (ss) National Magazine Jul 1941
- * Fighting Man, (na) Mammoth Western Jan 1948
- * The Flying Skull, (ss) The Shadow Magazine Jun 15 1937
- * Forced Landing [Oliver Quade], (nv) Black Mask Oct 1938
- * Formula for Death [John Vedders], (ss) Secret Service Operator #5 Feb 1936
- * Fort Starvation, (sl) Ranch Romances Dec #1, Dec #2 1952, Jan #1, Jan #2 1953
- * The Fourth Letter, (n.) Shadow Mystery Oct/Nov 1947
- * Fox Trap, (ss) The Shadow Magazine Jun 1 1937
- * Free Lots [Jim Strong], (nv) Street & Smith’s Mystery Magazine Apr 1940
- * The French Key, (sl) Short Stories Nov 10, Nov 25, Dec 10, Dec 25 1939
- * Fugitive for Honor!, (ss) Detective Tales Nov 1935
- * Funny Man [Oliver Quade], (nv) Black Mask May 1939; also as “The Murder of the Funny Man”.
- * Fur Coat Murder [Jim Strong], (ss) Crime Busters Jul 1938
- * Fur-Coated Murder [Captain March], (ss) The Spider Feb 1937
- * Gambling Lady, (na) Ranch Romances May #2 1942
- * Ghosts of Lobo Valley, (na) Ranch Romances Mar #2 1938
- * The Gift Horse, (sl) Short Stories Jul 10, Jul 25, Aug 10, Aug 25 1942
- * The Gold Cup, (ss) Weird Tales Jul 1940, as “The Golden Chalice”.
- * The Golden Chalice, (ss) Weird Tales Jul 1940; also as “The Gold Cup”.
- * Good Poultry Articles Are in Demand, (ar) The Author & Journalist Feb 1928
- * Goose Island Kill [Jim Strong], (ss) Crime Busters Apr 1938
- * The Governor’s Shoes, (ss) Liberty Jul 18 1942
- * Guerrilla Range, (nv) Short Stories Mar 25 1939
- * The Gun, (ss) Weird Tales Jul 1942; also as “The Dragoon Pistol”.
- * Gunsight, (n.) Ranch Romances Nov #2, Dec #1, Dec #2 1941, Jan #1, Jan #2 1942
- * Hands of Death, (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories Nov 1936, as by William B. Rainey; also as “Killer’s Glory”, by Bob Leeson.
- * The Happy Hungarian, (ss) Short Stories May 25 1940
- * He Got What He Wanted, (ss) Paris Gayety Feb 1934
- * Hen House Homicide, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Dec 4 1937
- * Holster Headlines, (ss) Western Trails Jan 1937
- * The Honest Dealer [Johnny Fletcher], (na) Mammoth Detective Dec 1946
- * Honesty Is My Motto, (ss) Pocket Detective Magazine Oct 1937, as “The Raw Deal”.
- * House of Death, (ss) The Underworld Magazine Feb 1934
- * The Human Camera, (ss) Pocket Detective Magazine May 1937
- * The Hundred Grand Snatch, (ss) The Underworld Magazine Sep 1934
- * The Hungry Dog, (sl) Short Stories Jan 10, Jan 25, Feb 10, Feb 25 1941
- * If I Can Ever Forget, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Apr 30 1938
- * Improving the Detective Novel, (ar) Writer’s Digest Jan 1941
- * Innocent Bystander, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly May 28 1938; also as “You Can’t Crack a Modern Safe”.
- * Inventions of Death [Jim Strong], (ss) The Whisperer Jul 1937
- * Jim Strong in Hollywood [Jim Strong], (nv) Crime Busters Jun 1939
- * Jobs of Jeopardy [Jim Strong], (nv) Street & Smith’s Mystery Magazine Feb 1940
- * Johnny Mystery, (na) Ranch Romances Apr #1 1941
- * The Jungle Shawl [Johnny Fletcher], (sl) Short Stories May 10, Jun 10, Jun 25, Jul 10 1948
- * The Killer, (nv) Short Stories Feb 25 1940
- * Killer Man, (ss) Thrilling Ranch Stories Nov 1936
- * King Copper, (na) Short Stories Sep 25 1939
- * The Laughing Fox [Johnny Fletcher; Sam Cragg], (sl) Short Stories Jul 10, Jul 25, Aug 10, Aug 25 1940
- * The Leather Duke [Johnny Fletcher; Sam Cragg], (sl) Short Stories Mar 10, Apr, May, Jun 1949
- * A Letter from Frank Gruber, (lt) Short Stories Sep 1956
- * Little Hercules, (n.) Dutton 1965
- * The Lock and Key, (n.) Shadow Mystery Jun/Jul 1948
- * The Lonesome Badger [Otis Beagle], (sl) Short Stories Dec 1953, Jan 1954
- * Lonesome River, (n.) Star Weekly Jun 22 1957
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