The FictionMags Index

Contents Lists

Trapped Detective Story Magazine [v1 #2, August 1956] (35¢, digest) Trap for a Rapist · Bob McKnight · ss Code of Honor · Jack Oleck · ss Naked on the Highway · James Finnegan · ss Preventative Medicine · Harry Whittington · ss Second Wheel · Robert G. Fuller · ss The Big Rumble · Ellis Hart · ss The Rotten Penny · Al James · ss Mind Your Own Business · Charles Beckman · ss Finishing Touch · Carroll Mayers · ss Killer in the Can · Harlan Ellison · ss Give Me a Break, Copper · Lucian Harris · ss Tilly Takes a Husband · Ann Maher · ss

Trapped Detective Story Magazine [v1 #3, October 1956] (35¢, digest) The Cheap Tramp · Bill Severn · ss Dial D for Death · Al James · ss The Girl Must Die · Carroll Mayers · ss Woman Trouble · Robert S. Swenson · ss The Executioner · Warren J. Shanahan · ss Everything Is Perfect · Norman Struber · ss Homicidal Maniac · Harlan Ellison · ss We’ll Open Your Skull · Henry Slesar · ss Deadly Gimmick · John F. Schroeder · ss Stool Pigeon · Charles Beckman · ss I Want You Dead · B. C. Charles · ss The Big Rub-Out · J. S. Warren · ss Blotter Items · Harold Helfer · ss

Trapped Detective Story Magazine [v1 #4, December 1956] (35¢, digest) Ten Years Without a Woman · Ellis Hart · ss We Always Collect · Robert S. Swenson · ss Don’t Snow Me · Carroll Mayers · ss Jailbait · Bryce Walton · ss The Razor and the Head · John Jakes · ss The Axe Is Ready · Gil Brewer · ss Killer in the Closet · C. B. Gilford · ss You Have a Vicious Mind · Talmage Powell · ss Finger Man · Warren Shanahan · ss Man in the Barrel · V. E. Thiessen · ss I’ll Bet You a Death · Harlan Ellison · ss Dig the Grave Deep · B. G. Gillis · ss The Warden’s Wife · Harold Helfer · ss

Trapped Detective Story Magazine [v1 #5, February 1957] (35¢, digest) Details supplied by Scott Owen. 1 · Fraternity Hell Week · Henry Slesar · ss 18 · A Beautiful Dame with Money · Talmage Powell · ss; given as by Talmadge Powell. 25 · Clinging Vine · Robert Silverberg · ss 34 · Girl in the Bathtub · Edwin Carter · ss 48 · The Gates of Hell · George H. Poulin · ss 55 · Oldest Profession · Robert Turner · ss 60 · Pro Killer · Norman Struber · ss 67 · A Bottle of Wine · Arnold Marmor · ss 71 · Peep Show · Carroll Mayers · ss 80 · Too Much Woman · William Vance · nv 98 · Burn My Killers · Harlan Ellison · nv

Trapped Detective Story Magazine [v1 #6, April 1957] (Headline Publications Inc., 35¢, 128pp, digest) Details taken from eBay listing. Rock and Roll—and Kill · Robert Turner · ss Trouble Girl · C. B. Gilford · ss Never Be Yellow · Edward Kempton · ss Kept Woman · John Jakes · ss Too Handsome to Work · Talmage Powell · ss; given as by Talmadge Powell. Dead Shot · Harlan Ellison · ss "Die," Said the Blonde · Al James · ss Lightning Rod · Claudius Raye · ss It’s Always Night · Robert Silverberg · ss One-Way Fare · Charles Beckman · ss Easy Racket · Richard Deming · nv

Trapped Detective Story Magazine [v2 #1, June 1957] (35¢, digest) A Kiss for the Dead · Norman Struber · ss Inhuman Act · Talmage Powell · ss; given as by Talmadge Powell on the cover. Goodbye My Lover · John Silletto · ss The Face of Fear · Dan Sontup · ss Her Name Was Death · Ellis Hart · ss A Pleasure to Kill · Al James · ss A Question of Guts · Murray Wolf · ss; given as by Murray Wolfe on the cover. I’ll Be in the Bedroom · Gil Brewer · ss Hit and Run · Landon Ellis · ss Kidnap Case · J. W. Aaron · ss A Woman So Evil · Harlan Ellison · ss

Trapped Detective Story Magazine [v2 #2, August 1957] ed. W. W. Scott (Headline Publications Inc., 35¢, 128pp, digest) Details taken from Table of Contents. 1 · Good Time Girl · Leslie Sabo · ss 15 · The Little Tramp · Frank Snow · ss 33 · Shotgun Divorce · S. T. Norman · ss 40 · A Living from Women · Robert Turner · ss 46 · Protective Custody · Norman Struber · ss 55 · Deadly Lover · Robert O. Bristow · ss 68 · Blonde by the Roadside · Walter Snow · ss 72 · Hang Him to the Nearest Tree · C. B. Gilford · ss 86 · The Molester · Edward L. Perry · ss 93 · Live Blonde—Dead Millionaire [Johnny Liddell] · Frank Kane · nv 115 · Kid Gang Girl · Murray Wolf · nv

Trapped Detective Story Magazine [v2 #3, October 1957] (35¢, digest) Poison with the Dolls · Mark Mallory · ss Jail Bait Girl · Stanley Mullen · ss Are You Chicken? · James Bohan · ss Fifty Thousand and the Girl · Richard Hardwick · ss Stupid Fool · Norman Struber · ss The Third Day · Robert Ackworth · ss The Big Thrill · Talmage Powell · ss Angel of Death · Rick Sargent · ss High School Racket Gang · Jay Fox · ss

Trapped Detective Story Magazine [v2 #4, December 1957] (35¢, digest) The Girl Played Rough · David Warren · ss Death of a Mistress · Henry Slesar · ss A Sucker with Cash · Bryce Walton · ss A Wad of Fifties · G. S. Gilbert · ss A Man Around the House · Norman Struber · ss The Demonstration · Gilbert Schechtman · ss Get Out of Town · Arnold English · ss For My Master · Francis C. Battle · ss Accessory · Fletcher Flora · ss Lover, Watch Me Die · Robert Turner · ss Blonde in the Bathtub · J. W. Aaron · ss A Woman on the Side · Ray McKensie · ss

Trapped Detective Story Magazine [v2 #5, February 1958] (35¢, digest) Details supplied by Scott Owen. 2 · That Crazy, Stupid Doll · Duane Yarnell · ss 10 · I Like to See ’Em Scared · Warren O. Eriksen · ss 19 · The Psychopath · Gilbert Schechtman · ss 29 · Payoff for Goldie · Robert S. Bowen · ss 43 · You Do Things Big in Texas · Robert Turner · ss 49 · I’m Sorry You’re Dying · Michael Zuroy · ss 54 · Prodigal Son · Mike Graham · ss 62 · Night for Slaughter · Sidney Roberts · ss 78 · Snowball in Hell · Arnold English · ss 87 · Naked in the Lake · Ray McKensie · nv 114 · Never Sleep with a Stranger · Al James · nv

Trapped Detective Story Magazine [v2 #6, April 1958] ed. W. W. Scott (Headline Publications Inc., 35¢, 128pp, digest) Details supplied by Rodney Walters. Butcher Boy · Dan Sontup · ss The Terrible Brute · Robert Turner · ss Blood on the Beach · Jay Fox · ss The Second Key · Carroll Mayers · ss Girl with a Big Hate · Lloyd Biggle, Jr. · ss Death of a Prowler · Gil Brewer · ss The Squealer · Topsun Daniels · ss Striptease of Death · Stuart Friedman · ss Deathtrap of Desire · Dan Malcolm · nv Rumble for a Blonde · Arnold English · nv

Trapped Detective Story Magazine [v3 #1, June 1958] (35¢, digest) “Shot in the Stomach” by Dan Sontup is listed on the cover, but appeared later in the July 1958 issue of Guilty Detective Story Magazine. Details supplied by Scott Owen. 2 · The Deadly Doll · Talmage Powell · ss; given as by Talmadge Powell. 11 · The Way to Power · Lawrence Block · ss 19 · Outraged Husband · Gilbert Schechtman · ss 29 · Cold-Blooded Dame · Al James · ss 39 · The Terrible Laugh · Charles Beckman · ss 45 · Bait for a Rapist · Edward L. Perry · ss 53 · Real Pro Murder · Dan Sontup · ss 66 · Jailbreak · Richard Sargent · nv 96 · Cora and Twenty Grand · Carroll Mayers · ss 105 · Mousetrapped · Ray McKensie · nv

Trapped Detective Story Magazine [v3 #2, August 1958] (35¢, digest) Details supplied by Scott Owen. 2 · The Quivering Coward · Jay Folb · ss 12 · Death Girl · Leslie G. Sabo · ss 17 · Man with a Rich Witch · Norman Struber · ss 25 · One Doll Too Many · F. J. Smith · ss 35 · Brand of Delinquency · Lee Shaklee · ss 41 · Joyride to Terror · Jay Fox · nv 63 · Never Trust a Dame · A. N. Glennon · ss 73 · It’s Not Fair · Charles Fritch · ss 77 · Mobster on the Make · Ray McKensie · nv 103 · The Alabama Tattoo · Dan Sontup · nv

Trapped Detective Story Magazine [v3 #3, October 1958] (35¢, digest) Details supplied by Scott Owen. 2 · The Big Kick · Richard F. Watson · ss 13 · Lie Back and Enjoy It · Lawrence Block · ss 18 · Bomb for a Gangster · Koller Ernst · ss 33 · Knife Man · Dan Sontup · ss 43 · First Kill · Leslie G. Sabo · ss 49 · Drunken Sailor · Eric Rodman · ss 58 · Too Timid for Death · C. B. Gilford · ss 69 · Vindictive Woman · F. J. Smith · ss 76 · The Jungle of the Streets · Robert Bowen · nv 105 · I’ll Be Glad When You’re Dead · Robert Silverberg · nv

Trapped Detective Story Magazine [v3 #4, December 1958] ed. W. W. Scott (Headline Publications Inc., 35¢, 128pp, digest) Details taken from Table of Contents. 2 · Die Now, My Love · Warren O. Eriksen · ss 15 · Shack-up in the Swamp · Grover Brinkman · ss 26 · This Is Your Death · Robert Silverberg · ss 35 · The Condemned Man · Gilbert Schechtman · ss 45 · Rock and Roll—and Murder · Harlan Ellison · ss 57 · Rough on Rats · Bryce Walton · ss 73 · I’ll See You in Hell · Raymond Whetstone · ss 80 · Kill the Guy on Top · Leslie G. Sabo · ss 85 · Doublecrosser’s Daughter · Eric Rodman · nv 109 · Shoot Him Like a Dog · F. J. Smith · nv

Trapped Detective Story Magazine [v3 #5, February 1959] ed. W. W. Scott (Headline Publications Inc., 35¢, 128pp, digest, cover by Will Hulsey) Details supplied by Rodney Walters. Joyride to Hell · Charles D. Hammer · ss Now Bleed to Death! · J. A. Bloff · ss Death of a Gigolo · Eric Rodman · ss Naked Without Jewelry · Jay Folb · ss The Delinquent and the Doll · Talmage Powell · ss; given as by Talmadge Powell. Phone Tap · Robert Turner · ss When the Hoods Walked In · Ray McKensie · ss Kid Gang Big Shot · Jay Fox · nv Wizard with a Switchblade · Dan Malcolm · nv

Trapped Detective Story Magazine [v3 #6, April 1959] (35¢, digest) Details supplied by Scott Owen. 2 · Professional Killer · Lawrence Block · ss 11 · Peeping Tom · Talmage Powell · ss; given as by Talmadge Powell. 21 · Hot-Rodding to Hell · Reynard Jay · ss 35 · Sweet Little Racket · B. L. Lawrence · ss 43 · The Mayor and the Gangster · Michael Zuroy · ss 57 · Kid Gang Leader · Fred Howse · ss 66 · Death-Hungry Fingers · Jay Folb · ss 77 · The Hypnotist · William Logan · ss 87 · Too Easy Pickup · Dan Malcolm · nv 112 · Young Man with a Knife · Jay Fox · nv

Trapped Detective Story Magazine [v4 #1, June 1959] ed. W. W. Scott (Headline Publications Inc., 35¢, 128pp+, digest) Details supplied by Darren Heil. 2 · Kid-Gang Initiation · M. A. Carroll · ss 11 · Hot-Rod Hoodlums · Charles D. Hammer · ss 24 · Blackmail · A. M. Arnold · ss 30 · Kill with a Laugh · Richard Hardwick · ss 40 · Big Man in the Neighborhood · Talmage Powell · ss; given as by Talmadge Powell. 50 · His Name in the Paper [Henry Bryce] · Lorac Reyam · ss 58 · The Vicious Kid · Michael Zuroy · ss 71 · Strip-Tease of Death · Carroll Mayers · ss 77 · Played for a Sucker · Arnold Marmor · ss 81 · I Hate That Chick · Robert Bowen · nv 102 · The Vicious Babysitter [Ted Maxwell] · Dirk Clinton · nv

Trapped Detective Story Magazine [v4 #2, August 1959] ed. W. W. Scott (Headline Publications Inc., 35¢, 128pp, digest) 2 · Accused of Rape · Talmage Powell · ss; given as by Talmadge Powell. 9 · Hot-Rod Horror · K. J. Forrester · ss 17 · Killers Strike Twice · Robert Plate · ss 23 · Real Bad Jam · Sidney Roberts · ss 42 · The Bomb · Al James · ss 50 · Gentle Thief · T. D. Stovin · ss 56 · Paid to Kill · Robert Alter · ss 65 · The Victim · Harry Dane · ss 70 · Deadly Queen of the Kid-Gang · Robert Bowen · nv 92 · Recess from Reform School · Christopher Mace · nv

Trapped Detective Story Magazine [v4 #3, October 1959] ed. W. W. Scott (Headline Publications, Inc., 35¢, digest) “Terror for the Teacher” by Alan Lance is listed on the cover, but appeared later in the November 1959 issue of Guilty Detective Story Magazine. Details taken from Table of Contents. 2 · Crash-Out from Reform School · Christopher Mace · ss 13 · Hot-Rods of Death · Alan Lance · ss; given as by Christopher Mace on the cover. 30 · Crime All the Way · Webb Smith · ss 47 · Hick Town · Dick Ellis · ss 51 · Bus Ride to Hell · Art Serra · ss 60 · For Love of Money · Al James · ss 71 · The Cool Cats · Mark Ryan · ss 80 · Real Hard Hoods · Brian Cole · nv 100 · Winner Takes All · Ray McKensie · nv

Trapped Detective Story Magazine [v4 #4, December 1959] (35¢, digest) “The Gentle Killer” by James Rosenquest is listed on the cover, but did not appear in the magazine, and has not been located elsewhere. Gangster’s Moll · Carroll Mayers · ss The Bodyguard · Robert Plate · ss Kill That Babe · Eric Rodman · ss Man in a Cheap Hotel · Dirk Clinton · ss Rumble for a Redhead · Mark Ryan · ss I’ll Be Glad When You’re Dead · Alex Merriman · ss One Girl Too Many · Dan Malcolm · ss The Bum Rap · Harrison Smith · ss Too Young for the Chair · Christopher Mace · ss Murder on Her Mind · Charles D. Hammer · ss