The FictionMags Index

Contents Lists

Previous — Issue/Checklist Index — Table-of-Contents

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) [v5 #4, September 1954] (1/6d, digest)

Bad Cheque · Hodding Carter · vi Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Sep 1954
You Know What, Teacher? · Zenna Henderson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Sep 1954
Dead Man · James M. Cain · ss The American Mercury Mar 1936
Thou Lord Seest Me · Q. Patrick · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jul 1949
The Unexpected · Jack London · ss Blackwood’s Magazine Aug 1906
Murder Plays Through · Hugh Pentecost · nv The American Magazine Jul 1952
The Needle’s Eye [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Aug 1951
A Perfectly Ordinary Case of Blackmail · A. A. Milne · ss Collier’s Jul 10 1948, as “The Dear, Dead Past”
When Are People Going to Learn? · John F. Suter · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Sep 1954
Best of Friends · Babette Rosmond · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Sep 1954

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) [#21, October 1954] (1/6d, digest)

There Are No Snakes in Hawaii · Juanita Sheridan · na Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1954
Murder in One Scene [Lt. Timothy Trant] · Q. Patrick · ss This Week May 2 1948
The Crooked Figures [Miss Phipps] · Phyllis Bentley · ss (r)
Miser’s Gold [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss This Week Jun 18 1950, as “Love Hunts a Hidden Treasure”
The Dog and the Horse [from Zadig] · Voltaire; translated, uncredited · ex (r); first English translation was in 1749 (London: John Brindley), but this is a different, unsigned, translation.; translated from the French (“Zadig ou la Destinée”, 1747).
Mom Sheds a Tear [Mom] · James Yaffe · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1954
The Dipping of the Candlemaker · Hayden Howard · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1954
Payment in Full · Dion Henderson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1954
By His Own Act · Emily Jackson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Aug 1954
Socrates Solves a Murder [Socrates] · Brèni James · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1954
The Man Who Feared the Water · Margery Sharp · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1954
Duello · Stephen Barr · vi Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1954
Banquet and a Half · Lee Hays · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1954

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) [#22, November 1954] (1/6d, digest)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

3 · Due Process · Harry Miner · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1954
11 · Hail and Farewell · Peter Godfrey · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1954
17 · The Army of Little Ears [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss Collier’s Sep 29 1951, as “There Is a Man in Hiding”
29 · Mrs. Jellison · Sara Henderson Hay · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1954; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”.
37 · Whistle While You Work · William Link & Richard Levinson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1954; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”.
44 · The Jack of Diamonds · Q. Patrick · na The American Magazine Nov 1936
85 · The Man with the Blue Ears [Marshall T. Custer] · Lawrence G. Blochman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1954
100 · Taste · Roald Dahl · ss The New Yorker Dec 8 1951
111 · President Sam Houston: Detective · James C. Brough · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Apr 1954; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”.
119 · Only a Chinago · Jack London · ss The Illustrated London News Jun 26 1909

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) [#23, December 1954] (1/6d, digest)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

3 · The Cop Killer [Nero Wolfe & Archie Goodwin] · Rex Stout · na The American Magazine Feb 1951
39 · The Spirit of the Place [Miss Phipps] · Phyllis Bentley · ss (r)
49 · I Always Get the Cute Ones · John D. MacDonald · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1954, as “I Always Get the Cuties”
56 · Nine to One You’ll Hang · Roy Vickers · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1954
75 · The Man Who Utterly Vanished [Charley Luke; Albert Campion] · Margery Allingham · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1954
80 · Mom in the Spring [Mom] · James Yaffe · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1954
95 · The Accused [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss Today’s Family Feb 1953, as “The Robber of Wrightsville”
107 · Subject to Review · Mary Adams Sarett · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jul 1949
117 · Two-Bit Gangster · Thomas Millstead · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1954

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) [#24, January 1955] (1/6d, digest)

Help Wanted, Male [Nero Wolfe & Archie Goodwin] · Rex Stout · nv The American Magazine Aug 1945
To the Man on Trail · Jack London · ss Overland Monthly Jan 1899
Rehearsal for Murder · Ben Hecht · ss 1951, as “Guilty!”
The Medical Finger [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jun 1951
A Sudden Dread of...Nothing · A. H. Z. Carr · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jan 1955
Exhibit A · William O’Farrell · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jan 1955
The Mark of the Flail · L. J. Beeston · ss (r)
The Open Door · Rafael Sabatini · ss Redbook Magazine Jul 1935
The Suicide of Kiaros · L. Frank Baum · ss The White Elephant Sep 1897
Noel, Noel · Barry Perowne · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jan 1955
The Tougher They Come · Ben Ray Redman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jan 1955

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) [#25, February 1955] (1/6d, digest)

Socrates Solves Another Murder [Socrates] · Brèni James · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Feb 1955
The Significant Letter [Miss Phipps] · Phyllis Bentley · ss (r)
Mr. Peverill Returns for His Hat · Charles Alden Peterson · ss Town & Country Jan 1948
Beyond the Shadow of a Dream [John J. Malone] · Craig Rice · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Feb 1955
Always Trust a Cop · Octavus Roy Cohen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Aug 1952
The Body in the Pool · Rufus King · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Feb 1955
The Mystery of the Pocket Book · Joseph C. Lincoln · ss 1933
You Can’t Change Sides · Thomas Walsh · ss Collier’s Jun 10 1939, as “The Key”
The New Master · Lord Dunsany · ss The Little Tales of Smethers, Jarrolds 1952
Follow the Leader · Dorothy Dunn · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1954
For Value Received [Lloyd Chalmers] · Richard Deming · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Aug 1952
Wake Up and Live · Michael Sands · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Feb 1955
Pay-Off Girl · James M. Cain · ss Esquire Aug 1952

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) [#26, March 1955] (1/6d, digest)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

3 · The Moment of Decision · Stanley Ellin · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Mar 1955
21 · The Girl in Electric Blue [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch Apr 4 1923, as “The Mystery of the Plymouth Express”
32 · Ambitious Cop · William Fay · ss 1949
43 · Candid Witness · Frank Gruber · vi Black Mask Jul 1937
45 · The Swami of Northbank [Dr. Daniel Webster Coffee] · Lawrence G. Blochman · ss Collier’s Jul 15 1950
57 · Fatal Formula · Don Morse · pm Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Mar 1955
58 · Raffles and the Princess Amen [A.J. Raffles] · Barry Perowne · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Mar 1955
72 · The Pigeon Woman · Q. Patrick · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jul 1952
85 · The Face of the Assassin [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss Collier’s Apr 19 1952, as “Death Danced in Baghdad”
96 · Glitter of Diamonds · Elisabeth Sanxay Holding · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Mar 1955
106 · The Hand in the Dark · L. J. Beeston · ss The Strand Magazine Nov 1918
113 · The Mirror of the Man · Jan Thompson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Mar 1955; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”.
120 · You Can’t Love Two Women · L. A. G. Strong · ss The Forum 1929

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) [#28, May 1955] (1/6d, digest)

Beware the King of Clubs [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch Mar 21 1923, as “The Adventure of the King of Clubs”
The Witch of Times Square [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss This Week Nov 5 1950
Dead Duck · Arthur Gordon · ss Esquire Mar 1952
The Gentleman Caller · Veronica Parker Johns · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1955
When a Man Murders [Nero Wolfe & Archie Goodwin] · Rex Stout · na The American Magazine May 1954
The Blonde Who Looked Like Trouble · Richard F. Barrett · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1955
Jury of One · Allan Vaughan Elston · ss The American Magazine Jan 1951, as “Tip-Off”
(Untitled) · Fred Levon · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1955

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) [#29, June 1955] (1/6d, digest)

Ransom · Pearl S. Buck · nv Cosmopolitan Oct 1938
Mom Makes a Wish [Mom] · James Yaffe · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jun 1955
If You Want to Get Killed [Dr. Daniel Webster Coffee] · Lawrence G. Blochman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jun 1955
The Haunted Policeman [Lord Peter Wimsey] · Dorothy L. Sayers · nv Harper’s Bazaar Feb 1938
Morte d’Alain [King Arthur] · Maxey Brooke · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1952
The Case of Mr. Pelham · Anthony Armstrong · ss Esquire Nov 1940
That’s the Man! · Mary Brinker Post · ss Today’s Woman Feb 1947
The Night Calhoun Was Off Duty · Thomas Walsh · ss 1938
A Simple Incident [Andy Blair & Willie Perkins] · Lee Sheridan Cox · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jun 1955

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) [#30, July 1955] (1/6d, digest)

5 · What Would You Have Done? · Charlotte Armstrong · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jul 1955
22 · Give a Man Rope · Stuart Cloete · ss Collier’s May 19 1951
32 · Life Begins at 2.15 · Willard Marsh · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jul 1955
37 · Raffles and the Death Date [A.J. Raffles] · Barry Perowne · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jun 1955
49 · Killers Three: The Letter · Fredric Brown · vi Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jul 1955
50 · The Man Without an Enemy · John & Ward Hawkins · ss This Week Oct 26 1952, as “Girl in Trouble”
57 · Blue Murder [Don Free] · Raoul Whitfield · nv Black Mask Sep 1932; not the same as the story of the same name in the July 1928 issue.
75 · The Adventure of the Three R’s [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Sep 1946
87 · Invitation to an Accident · Wade Miller · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jul 1955

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) [#31, August 1955] (1/6d, digest)

5 · Stay Away from My Mother · Joseph Whitehill · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Aug 1955
18 · This Will Do Nicely · Thomas Flanagan · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Aug 1955
29 · Sing a Song of Sixpence · Agatha Christie · ss The Listerdale Mystery, Collins 1934
41 · The Man Who Got Away with Murder · Armando Perretta · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Aug 1955
50 · The Perfect Crime · Fredric Brown · vi Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jun 1955
50 · Callahan in Buttons · Thomas Walsh · ss Collier’s Aug 8 1936, as “Callahan’s Revenge”
61 · Stay on the Sidewalks, Kid · Saul Levinson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Aug 1955
69 · London Night’s Entertainment · Margery Sharp · ss The Graphic Nov 28 1932
73 · La Spécialité de M. Duclos · Oliver La Farge · ss The New Yorker Apr 29 1950
79 · No Cry of Murder [James Wickwire] · Mignon G. Eberhart · ss This Week Jun 25 1952
86 · La Grande Breteche · Honoré de Balzac; translated by Ellen Marriage & Clara Bell · ss Shorter Stories from Balzac, Walter Scott 1890, as “An Accursed House”; translated from the French (“La Grande Bretèche”, Contes Brun, 1831).

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) [#32, September 1955] (1/6d, digest)

5 · For Men Only [Insp. Kyle] · Roy Vickers · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Sep 1955
36 · Murder at the Poe Shrine · Nedra Tyre · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Sep 1955
45 · How Does Your Garden Grow? [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss Ladies’ Home Journal Jun 1935
56 · Turtle Race · Paul W. Fairman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Sep 1955
64 · The Man Who Made People Mad · Mark Van Doren · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Sep 1955
73 · The Devil and Mr. Wooller · R. J. Tilley · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Sep 1955; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”.
79 · Star Witness · Allan Vaughan Elston · ss Dime Detective Magazine Aug 1 1934
87 · The Splinter · Mary Roberts Rinehart · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Sep 1955

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) [#33, October 1955] (1/6d, digest)

Merlini and the Lie Detector [The Great Merlini] · Clayton Rawson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jul 1955
The Little Doctor and the Slipper Fiend [Dr. Jean Dollent] · Georges Simenon; translated by Frances Frenaye · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1955; translated from the French (“L’Amoureux aus Pantoufles”, Le Petit Docteur, Gallimard, 1943).
The Six China Figures [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch Mar 7 1923, as “The Affair at the Victory Ball”
The Wagstaff Pearls [James Wickwire] · Mignon G. Eberhart · ss This Week Sep 21 1952
Looking for a Diamond [Gervase Fen] · Edmund Crispin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1955; probably first in The (London) Evening Standard.
A Test of Identity [John Appleby] · Michael Innes · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1955; probably first in The (London) Evening Standard.
The Stone on Abdul’s Head · D. MacClure · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1955
Tabloid News · Louis Bromfield · ss Random House 1930
Farewell to Kennedy · William Fay · ss The Elks Magazine 1950
Two Can Play · Steve April · ss Collier’s Jun 7 1952
"Well?" · Rebecca Weiner · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1955
A Man Like His Daddy · Brian O’Sullivan · vi Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1955
The Perfectionist · Donald McNutt Douglass · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1955

Next — Issue/Checklist Index — Table-of-Contents