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Double Detective [v2 #5, October 1938] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 15¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski) Details taken from Table of Contents. 6 · I Hereby Bequeath · Cornell Woolrich · nv 21 · Three Rats—One Hole · Hugh B. Cave · ss 28 · Hole Card · Roger Torrey · nv 42 · Matter of Principle · Leslie MacFarlane · ss 51 · The Code of Louie the Slug · Paul Ernst · ss 54 · Lady, Look Back · Cole Richards · ss 62 · Two-Time Loser · Samuel Taylor · ss 68 · Murder on the Mississippi [Jeffrey Scott] · Norbert Davis · na 128 · Fast Company · [The Editors] · ms

Double Detective [v2 #6, November 1938] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 15¢, 128pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 7 · A Knife in the Ribs [Little Joe] · Samuel Taylor · ss 14 · A Noose for Nicodemus [Roony “Calamity” Quade] · Richard Sale · ss 34 · I.O.U.—One Life · Cornell Woolrich · ss 44 · Finger Man [Sergeant Fletcher Steel] · Donald Barr Chidsey · nv 58 · Home from Homicide · Robert W. Thompson · ss 65 · Sermon on the Mountebank · Wayne D. Overholser · ss 68 · Hard to Kill · John K. Butler · na 127 · The Case of the Four Addled Eggs · [The Editors] · ms

Double Detective [v3 #1, December 1938] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 15¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski) Details supplied by Chad Calkins. 7 · Counsel for the Damned · Hugh B. Cave · ss 16 · Let Me Live · D. L. Champion · nv 34 · Death Notice · H. W. Guernsey · ss 44 · Mannequin for a Morgue [Lt. John J. Shannon] · Cleve F. Adams · nv 61 · Goodbye Hannah · Steve Fisher · ss 70 · Murder from Texas · Edwin Truett · na 126 · The Bashful Bludgeoners · [The Editors] · ms

Double Detective [v3 #2, January 1939] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 10¢, 112pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 9 · The Missing Head · Richard Sale · ss 15 · Readers’ Dividend · [The Editors] · cl 16 · The Affair of the Greedy Marmoset [Carter DeRaven] · Walter Ripperger · na 41 · Babe Up in Arms [Little Joe] · Samuel Taylor · ss 49 · The House Was Dark · Denslow M. Dade · ss 55 · Night Work · James Duncan · ss 63 · Special Delivery · Hugh B. Cave · ss 66 · The Last Hideout · John K. Butler · nv 82 · His Honor Wants a Cop · Paul Ernst · ss 90 · Hit and Run · Dwight V. Babcock · nv 111 · Next Month’s Stars · Anon. · ms 112 · The Jury Room · Anon. · ms

Double Detective [v3 #3, February 1939] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 10¢, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 7 · Time Out · Hugh B. Cave · nv 22 · The Riddle of the Smothered Rat [Hawk Melrose (The Wooden Indian)] · John H. Knox · ss 32 · Make Way for Murder · Edwin Truett · nv 50 · Death of a Medicine Man [Jeffrey Scott] · Norbert Davis · nv 68 · In Defense of Shotgun Harris [Sam Ireland] · William E. Brandon · ss 77 · Backlash · Margaret Hudson · ss 79 · Big Top’s Big Shot · [The Editors] · ms 80 · The Million Dollar Penny [Bibber Bascomb] · H. Randolph Peacock · nv 95 · The Suicide of Herman Piltz · Benton Braden · ss 103 · Mid-Winter Fiction Feast · Anon. · ms 104 · Don’t Shoot Now, But— · Samuel Taylor · ss

Double Detective [v3 #4, March 1939] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 10¢, 112pp, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski) Details taken from Table of Contents. 7 · Monkey in the Morgue [Roony “Calamity” Quade] · Richard Sale · nv 23 · This Way to Sing Sing · D. L. Champion · nv; given as “The Road to Sing Sing” on the cover. 38 · In Self Defense · William Degenhard · ss 46 · Murder from A to Z · Philip Ketchum · ss 56 · The Thing’s Dynamite [Sergeant Fletcher Steel] · Donald Barr Chidsey · nv 71 · The Riddle of the Barking Boy [Hawk Melrose (The Wooden Indian)] · John H. Knox · ss 83 · Death of a Dictator · Edwin Truett · nv 96 · On Parole · Wyatt Blassingame · ss 102 · Between the Eyes · G. T. Fleming-Roberts · ss 110 · Mapper of Mayhem · [The Editors] · ms

Double Detective [v3 #5, April 1939] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 10¢, 112pp+, pulp, cover by Rudolph Belarski) Details supplied by Chad Calkins. 7 · The Affair of the Dancing Skeleton [Carter DeRaven] · Walter Ripperger · nv 29 · Don’t Crowd Your Luck · Richard Sale · ss 36 · Murder in Mexico · John K. Butler · na 67 · The Knife · Cleve F. Adams · ss 73 · Death of My Uncle Paul · Frederick C. Painton · ss 83 · The Riddle of the Death Birds [Hawk Melrose (The Wooden Indian)] · John H. Knox · ss 94 · Ceiling: Danger · Joseph H. Hernandez · ss 97 · Pals and Pearls · Eric Howard · ss 106 · Fire Fight Fire · Robert J. Pearsall · ss 112 · Fashions in Mystery · [The Editors] · ms

Double Detective [v3 #6, May 1939] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 10¢, 112pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 7 · Georgie Boom-Boom [Sergeant Fletcher Steel] · Donald Barr Chidsey · nv 24 · Somebody Stole My Ghoul [Roony “Calamity” Quade] · Richard Sale · ss 33 · The Bride Was Dead · William E. Brandon · ss 40 · Autopsy on a Herring [Bacchus Hallahan] · Edwin Truett · na 71 · Car Sinister · Mark Britton · ss 75 · Next Month’s Story-Feast · Anon. · ms 76 · Jail-Proof · Ray Millholland · ss 86 · The Bad Die Young [Walter Judson] · Dale Clark · nv 103 · Fugitives Three · Robert W. Cochran · ss 112 · The Eleventh Hour · [The Editors] · ms

Double Detective [v4 #1, June 1939] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 10¢, 112pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 7 · Dark Angel · John Lawrence · nv 23 · The Lady Was Dead · Donald Barr Chidsey · ss 30 · Haircut and a Close Shave · Dale Clark · ss 40 · Blackout · William Brandon · ss 52 · Doctor Broadway [Timothy Kane (Doctor Broadway)] · Borden Chase · na 86 · You Can’t Live Forever [Roony “Calamity” Quade] · Richard Sale · nv 102 · The Juggler · George Armin Shaftel · ss 105 · A Tiger by the Tail · Edwin Truett · ss 111 · Next Month’s Big Guns · Anon. · ms 112 · Who’s Your Favorite · [The Editors] · ms

Double Detective [v4 #2, July 1939] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 10¢, 112pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 7 · The Mouthpiece and the Moll · Dale Clark · nv 25 · Pardon My Ghoulish Laughter · Richard Sale · ss 36 · The Crime That Was Impossible [Sam Ireland] · William Brandon · ss 42 · $5,000 per Corpse [Bacchus Hallahan] · Edwin Truett · na 74 · Beyond the Grave · William Degenhard · ss 85 · Mid-Summer Mystery Menu · [The Editors] · ms 86 · The Headless Man in Hangar 3 · John K. Butler · nv 102 · Murder Has a Million Bucks · Samuel Taylor · ss

Double Detective [v4 #3, August 1939] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 10¢, 112pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 5 · The Ghost That Walked [Walter Judson] · Dale Clark · nv 22 · Suicide Postponed · Charles Green · ss 34 · Home Is the Killer · William Brandon · ss 42 · The Man from San Quentin · John K. Butler · na 72 · Jumped or Fell [Roony “Calamity” Quade] · Richard Sale · ss 84 · Exit with Bullets · Cleve F. Adams · nv 103 · Policeman’s Holiday · Leslie T. White · ss 111 · Police and Politics · [The Editors] · ms

Double Detective [v4 #4, September 1939] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 10¢, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 7 · The Mummy’s Secret · William Brandon · nv 24 · The Girl from Yesterday · Wyatt Blassingame · ss 32 · Memory Test · James A. Kirch · ss 38 · Next Month’s Big Three · [The Editor] · ms 39 · The Tree of Death · Maurice Beam · ss 47 · Strange Melody · Richard Sale · ss 52 · The Ghost Town Murders [Bacchus Hallahan] · Edwin Truett · na 89 · Payroll Heist · Hugh B. Cave · nv

Double Detective [v4 #5, October 1939] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 10¢, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 8 · For Rent, Cheap: A Guy · Richard Sale · nv 30 · The Melancholy Mask of M. Montreau · Hugh B. Cave · ss 43 · The Lady Was a Tramp · Cleve F. Adams · ss 46 · Model for Murder · Norbert Davis · nv 66 · Special Announcement · [The Editor] · ms 67 · Pistols for One · D. L. Champion · ss 78 · The Man Who Liked Ice · John K. Butler · nv 104 · Finders Weepers · Russell Davis · ss

Double Detective [v4 #6, November 1939] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 10¢, 112pp+, pulp) Details supplied by Chad Calkins. 6 · The Affair of the Ugly Zulu [Carter DeRaven] · Walter Ripperger · nv 32 · A Note from Mr. Anonymous [Roony “Calamity” Quade] · Richard Sale · ss 43 · Murder for Breakfast · G. T. Fleming-Roberts · ss 52 · A Hearse for Hollywood [Jax Keen] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv 76 · Greek Meets Greek [Lt. John J. Shannon] · Cleve F. Adams · nv 101 · They Knew All the Time · Wyatt Blassingame · ss 105 · The Amateur Corpse · Robert Arthur · ss

Double Detective [v5 #1, December 1939] (10¢, pulp) 6 · A Headache for Butch [Ed “The Headache” Migrane] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv 33 · Steps Coming Closer · Wyatt Blassingame · ss 42 · Calling Doctor Broadway [Timothy Kane (Doctor Broadway)] · Borden Chase · na 84 · Lady of the Dungeons · William K. Hubbell · ss 88 · The Policeman Writes a Ticket · John K. Butler · ss 102 · The Night Crawler · William Brandon · ss Private War · Anon. · ms

Double Detective [v5 #2, January 1940] (10¢, pulp) 6 · Death to the War Mongers! · Richard Sale · nv 28 · The Riddle of the Ghost-Fire [Hawk Melrose (The Wooden Indian)] · John H. Knox · ss 37 · I Died Last April · John K. Butler · ss 46 · Two-Way Ride [Ed “The Headache” Migrane] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv 67 · Fall of a Humpty Dumpty · Robert Arthur · ss 74 · Gumshoe for a Day · Dale Clark · nv 92 · Heads I Lose, Tails You Win · Robert W. Thompson · ss 102 · Too Many Alibis · Wyatt Blassingame · ss

Double Detective [v5 #3, February 1940] (10¢, pulp) 8 · Sleeping Dogs [Jax Leen] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv 34 · No Errors · Hugh B. Cave · ss 42 · Colyumist for a Day · Richard Sale · nv 65 · Little Miss Murder [Sam Ireland] · William E. Brandon · nv 80 · The Kill · Roger Torrey · ss 89 · Fifty Grand Prize · Robert W. Thompson · ss 96 · Legacy from Murder · G. T. Fleming-Roberts · ss 105 · Death of a Dummy · Robert Arthur · ss The Face of the Dead · Charles Somerville · ar Detective Fiction Weekly May 2 1931

Double Detective [v5 #4, March 1940] (10¢, pulp) 6 · The Lady and the Snakes · John K. Butler · nv 37 · The Inconsistent Murder · Zeta Rothschild · ar Detective Fiction Weekly Jan 28 1933 44 · Hot Guns [Ed “The Headache” Migrane] · Erle Stanley Gardner · nv 64 · The Riddle of the Painted Pebbles [Hawk Melrose (The Wooden Indian)] · John H. Knox · ss 76 · Crazy Night [Roony “Calamity” Quade] · Richard Sale · nv 89 · Have a Cigarette, Pal · Prentice Agnew · ss 96 · Shake Before Opening · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss 101 · Murder in the Groove · Walter Hartman · ss

Double Detective [v5 #5, April 1940] (10¢, pulp, cover by C. Calvert) 6 · The Green Lama [Jethro Dumont (The Green Lama)] · Richard Foster · na 63 · A Mask for a Killer · Wyatt Blassingame · ss 70 · Life—or Death? · Roger Torrey · ss 75 · Bullets for Your Birthday · Cyril Plunkett · ss 83 · The Murderers Confessed · Mabel Abbott · ar Detective Fiction Weekly Jul 14 1928 94 · A Room to Die In · Dale Clark · nv The Reel Detective · Anon. · cl

Double Detective [v5 #6, May 1940] (10¢, pulp, cover by Emmett Watson) 6 · Croesus of Murder [Jethro Dumont (The Green Lama)] · Richard Foster · na 72 · Murder Me Him! · Hugh B. Cave · nv 95 · A Dick’s Duty · Prentice Agnew · ss 99 · Little Gun · John Earl Davis · ss The Thumb Tack Murder · H. W. Corley · ts Detective Fiction Weekly Aug 4 1928 The Reel Detective · Anon. · cl The Readers Sentence · Anon. · cl

Double Detective [v6 #1, June 1940] (10¢, pulp) 6 · Babies for Sale [Jethro Dumont (The Green Lama)] · Richard Foster · na 55 · Stolen Thunder · Preston Grady · ss 66 · Passage to Peoria [Roony “Calamity” Quade] · Richard Sale · nv 93 · The Man with the Tongs · Robert W. Sneddon · ar Detective Fiction Weekly Dec 8 1934 100 · The Riddle of the Prankish Corpse [Hawk Melrose (The Wooden Indian)] · John H. Knox · ss The Reel Detective · Anon. · cl

Double Detective [v6 #2, July 1940] (10¢, pulp) 6 · The Wave of Death [Jethro Dumont (The Green Lama)] · Richard Foster · na 58 · Out to Pasture · Harold de Polo · ss 66 · The Sting of the Hornet [Walter Judson] · Dale Clark · nv 92 · Swan Lure · Ruth Wilson · ar Detective Fiction Weekly May 13 1933 105 · The Payoff · Hal White · ss The Readers Sentence · Anon. · cl The Reel Detective · Anon. · cl