The FictionMags Index

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Best Detective Magazine [v11 #2, December 1934] (20¢, pulp) All on the Record · John Jay Chichester · nv Detective Story Magazine Aug 11 1923 Simon Trapp Opens a Bank [Simon Trapp] · Roy W. Hinds · ss Detective Story Magazine Jan 3 1925 Twice and Out · Day Edgar · ss Detective Story Magazine Jul 11 1925 Not Afraid · Frederick Ames Coates · ss Detective Story Magazine Jan 2 1926 Mr. Clackworthy and Thubway Tham [Mr. Clackworthy; Thubway Tham] · Christopher B. Booth · ss Detective Story Magazine Mar 4 1922 Court of Last Appeal · Edgar P. Meynell · ss Just One Big Job · Richard Royal · ss Detective Story Magazine Sep 19 1925, as by Roy W. Hinds "Don’t Lose the Key!" · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss Detective Story Magazine May 29 1926 Where Did I Meet That Fellow · Laurence Sterne · ss Detective Story Magazine Mar 6 1926 Up! · Roland Krebs · ss Detective Story Magazine Aug 2 1924 Vertigo · Lucas Mortimer · ss Detective Story Magazine Sep 18 1917

Best Detective Magazine [v11 #3, January 1935] (20¢, pulp) Mr. Chang and the Chinese Merchants [Mr. Chang] · A. E. Apple · nv Detective Story Magazine Apr 3 1926 Perfume of Araby · Oscar Schisgall · ss Detective Story Magazine Sep 4 1926 Penny for Luck · John Baer · ss Detective Story Magazine Mar 27 1926 By the Testimony of Nature · Armstrong Livingston · ss Detective Story Magazine Jul 25 1925 Thubway Tham and Simon Trapp [Thubway Tham; Simon Trapp] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine Jun 27 1925, as “Thubway Tham and Simon Trapp’s Trap” Easy-Going Brown · Donald Van Riper · ss Detective Story Magazine Sep 12 1925 Under False Labels · Ruth Aughiltree · ss Detective Story Magazine Jun 14 1924 That Clever Fellow · Leslie Beresford · ss Detective Story Magazine Jul 11 1925 Too Many Clews · Day Edgar · ss Detective Story Magazine Nov 15 1924 Please Reply Promptly · Roland Krebs · ss Detective Story Magazine Jan 3 1925

Best Detective Magazine [v11 #4, February 1935] (20¢, pulp) Doubles in Danger · John Jay Chichester · nv Detective Story Magazine Aug 30 1924 The Diamond in the Tree · Richard Royal · ss Detective Story Magazine Oct 9 1926, as by Roy W. Hinds Concrete Evidence · Philip Hubbard · ss Detective Story Magazine Mar 27 1926 On the Wrong Side of the Moon · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss Detective Story Magazine Aug 14 1926, as “The Wrong Side of the Moon” Simon Trapp’s Clean Sweep [Simon Trapp] · Roy W. Hinds · ss Detective Story Magazine Sep 6 1924 A Question of Drink · Day Edgar · ss Detective Story Magazine Nov 21 1925 Thubway Tham’s Pupil [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine Oct 9 1926 Flat Feet · Leonard Falkner · ss Detective Story Magazine Sep 12 1925 Old Windmills Hunts Up a Legacy [Old Windmills] · Ruth Aughiltree · ss Detective Story Magazine Feb 21 1925 The Best of the Worst of It · Roland Krebs · ss Detective Story Magazine Oct 4 1924

Best Detective Magazine [v11 #5, March 1935] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 20¢, 144pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 7 · Mr. Chang’s Hush Money [Mr. Chang] · A. E. Apple · nv Detective Story Magazine Nov 22 1924 55 · A Message to Solitary [Simon Trapp] · Roy W. Hinds · ss Detective Story Magazine Apr 29 1922 63 · Truck Hijacked · Anon. · ms 64 · Easier Money · Laurence Sterne · ss Detective Story Magazine Sep 11 1926 74 · Thubway Tham Plays [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine Sep 12 1925 83 · In His New Trunk · Arthur Mallory · ss Detective Story Magazine Oct 24 1925 91 · Mysteries of the District Attorney’s Office: The Vanished Attorney · Edward H. Smith · ar Detective Story Magazine Sep 22 1923 101 · Lines on Hands Rival Finger Prints · Anon. · ms 102 · The Best He Could Do · John Fowler Dent · ss Detective Story Magazine Dec 2 1922 110 · Criminal Identification · Anon. · ms 111 · Mr. Clackworthy Moves to the Country [Mr. Clackworthy] · Christopher B. Booth · ss Detective Story Magazine Jan 13 1923 122 · Diggin’ for Trouble · Roland Krebs · ss Detective Story Magazine May 1 1926 128 · Salt Water Police · Anon. · ms 129 · The Man on the Raft · Day Edgar · ss Detective Story Magazine Mar 7 1925 134 · The Department of Justice · Anon. · ms 135 · Protection · Leslie Gordon Barnard · ss Detective Story Magazine Aug 14 1926 141 · Another Narcotic Menace · Anon. · ms 142 · The Jury Box · [The Readers] · lc

Best Detective Magazine [v11 #6, April 1935] (20¢, pulp) A Candidate for Crime · John Jay Chichester · na Detective Story Magazine Jun 21 1924 His Contempt for Men · Leslie Gordon Barnard · ss Detective Story Magazine Sep 18 1926 The Golden Touch · Marjorie Raynale · ss Detective Story Magazine Oct 24 1925 Mothers Have Queer Problems · Oscar Schisgall · ss Detective Story Magazine Sep 25 1926 Thubway Tham’s Labor of Love [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine Oct 24 1925 Queer Doppy · Alan Macdonald · ss Detective Story Magazine Oct 30 1926 What He Swallowed · John Baer · ss Detective Story Magazine Oct 23 1926 Follow Your Nose · Roland Krebs · ss Detective Story Magazine Jul 14 1923 Neatly Done · R. M. Bemis · ss Detective Story Magazine Sep 4 1926 Curs · Day Edgar · ss Detective Story Magazine May 10 1924

Best Detective Magazine [v12 #1, May 1935] (20¢, pulp) Details supplied by Rob Preston from Table of Contents. 8 · Mr. Chang and the Counterfeiters [Mr. Chang] · A. E. Apple · na Detective Story Magazine Oct 30 1926 50 · Cheaper and Better · Leonard Falkner · ss Detective Story Magazine Aug 14 1926 56 · Hard-Luck Horn · Laurence Sterne · ss Detective Story Magazine Mar 20 1926 64 · When Honest Men Fall Out [Simon Trapp] · Roy W. Hinds · ss Detective Story Magazine Jun 14 1924 73 · Innocent and Guilty · Maurice Inskipp · ss 80 · How the Argument Started · Charles J. Dutton · ss Detective Story Magazine Aug 21 1926 97 · The Human Mountain · Oscar Schisgall · ss Detective Story Magazine Sep 18 1926 104 · The Alarm · John Baer · ss Detective Story Magazine Sep 4 1926 112 · Thubway Tham and the Con Man [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine Feb 13 1926 121 · Peachin’ · Alan Macdonald · ss Detective Story Magazine Oct 22 1921 132 · A Watch and a Wait · James W. Egan · ss Detective Story Magazine Apr 8 1922 139 · His Second Burglar · Thomas J. Malone · ss Detective Story Magazine Jun 21 1924

Best Detective Magazine [v12 #2, June 1935] (20¢, pulp) The Million-Dollar Moll · Christopher B. Booth · nv Detective Story Magazine Sep 27 1924 The Old Man Earns His Place · Charles J. Dutton · ss Detective Story Magazine May 8 1926 Weighty Evidence · Roy W. Hinds · ss Detective Story Magazine Nov 25 1922 One Honest Grand · Donald Van Riper · ss The Sheared Streak · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss Detective Story Magazine Dec 13 1924 Thubway Tham’s Underground Loyalty [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine Jul 4 1925 In a Closed Room · Armstrong Livingston · ss Detective Story Magazine Jul 16 1927 Honeyed Avengers · Day Edgar · ss Detective Story Magazine Dec 13 1924 The Whisper in the Well · R. M. Bemis · ss Detective Story Magazine Jun 7 1924 The Absconding Angler · Wilson Clay Missimer · ss Detective Story Magazine Feb 21 1925 For Good and All · Ruth Aughiltree · ss Detective Story Magazine Apr 19 1924 Behind the Steel Door · Frederick Ames Coates · ss Detective Story Magazine Nov 28 1925

Best Detective Magazine [v12 #3, July 1935] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 20¢, 144pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 6 · Wanted for Murder [Mr. Chang] · A. E. Apple · nv Detective Story Magazine Dec 13 1924 51 · Nerve · Joseph Hook · ss 58 · Electric Eye Detector · Anon. · ms 59 · Nailed to the Ground · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss Detective Story Magazine Nov 14 1925 69 · Slug Racket · Anon. · ms 70 · Tent Pegs · Arthur Mallory · ss Detective Story Magazine Jan 24 1925 81 · The White Arm in the Water · Charles K. Van Riper · ss Detective Story Magazine Apr 5 1924 88 · Bath Kills Convict · Anon. · ms 89 · Great Escapes: Reynolds Forsbrey · Edgeworth Downer · ar (r) 97 · Anti-Crime West Point · Anon. · ms 98 · Without Benefit of Attorney · Frederick Ames Coates · ss Detective Story Magazine Mar 15 1924 110 · Loot Church · Anon. · ms 111 · Thubway Tham’s Red Wallet [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine Apr 17 1926 123 · Guilty Wind · Charles J. Dutton · ss Detective Story Magazine Jul 23 1927 130 · Social Education in Prison · Anon. · ms 130 · United States Leads in Murder Convictions · Anon. · ms 131 · Say It with Flowerpots · Roland Krebs · ss Detective Story Magazine Apr 5 1924 136 · A Policeman’s Friendship · Anon. · ms 137 · Twelve Hours of Freedom · Ernest H. Robinson · ss Detective Story Magazine May 21 1921 141 · Freed from Devil’s Island · Anon. · ms 141 · False Alarm a Misdemeanor · Anon. · ms 142 · The Jury Box · [The Readers] · lc

Best Detective Magazine [v12 #4, August 1935] (20¢, pulp) Murderer’s Mail [Terry Trimble] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine Jun 3 1919 The Lifers’ Calendar · James Dane · ss Detective Story Magazine Feb 17 1923 On the Altar of Publicity · Val Rosenthall · ss Detective Story Magazine May 17 1924 Not a Ghost of a Chance · Austin Small · ss Detective Story Magazine Aug 13 1927, as by Austin Hall; it is unclear whether this story is by Austin Hall or Austin Small. Substitute Fugitives · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss Detective Story Magazine Oct 17 1925 A Question of Temperature · R. M. Bemis · ss Short Circuited · Frederick Ames Coates · ss Detective Story Magazine Jan 20 1923 Quicker at Figures · Roland Krebs · ss Detective Story Magazine Jun 19 1926 Too Dangerous to Use · Charles Kingston · ss Detective Story Magazine Mar 14 1925 Simon Trapp’s Button Gang [Simon Trapp] · Roy W. Hinds · ss Detective Story Magazine Jun 28 1924

Best Detective Magazine [v12 #5, September 1935] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, 128pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 6 · Mr. Chang Meets Uncle Sam [Mr. Chang] · A. E. Apple · na Detective Story Magazine Sep 5 1925, as “Mr. Chang Calls on Uncle Sam” 54 · Chair Feeder · Oscar Schisgall · ss Detective Story Magazine Aug 20 1927 60 · Nazi Crime Prevention Measures · Anon. · ms 61 · For Patients Only · Will Angus · ss Detective Story Magazine Feb 2 1924 71 · Detective’s Long Memory · Anon. · ms 72 · Burned Fingers [Simon Trapp] · Roy W. Hinds · ss Detective Story Magazine Dec 13 1924 82 · Thirty Murders a Day · Anon. · ms 83 · Great Escapes: The Masterly Concealment · Edgeworth Downer · ar Detective Story Magazine Jul 21 1923 92 · New Home for Delinquent Boys · Anon. · ms 93 · Out of a Burglar’s Pocket · J. R. Ward · ss Detective Story Magazine Oct 6 1923, as “Out of the Burglar’s Pocket” 102 · Forty Thousand Federal Police · Anon. · ms 103 · Thubway Tham’s Puzzling Leather [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine Nov 26 1927 111 · No Corpus Delicti · Anon. · ms 111 · Plastic Surgeons Criminally Liable · Anon. · ms 112 · No More New Bags · Charles J. Dutton · ss Detective Story Magazine Aug 6 1927 119 · Bad Eyes · R. M. Bemis · ss Detective Story Magazine Aug 23 1924 126 · Lessons in Crime Prevention · Anon. · ms 126 · Policewomen Not Amazons · Anon. · ms 127 · The Jury Box · [The Readers] · lc

Best Detective Magazine [v12 #6, October 1935] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, 128pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 9 · The Padded Cell · Roy W. Hinds · nv Detective Story Magazine Jul 23 1927 53 · Awakening Clews · John Baer · ss Detective Story Magazine Sep 18 1926 61 · Ingenious Crooks · Anon. · ms 62 · Winged · Richard Royal · ss Detective Story Magazine Feb 13 1926, as by Roy W. Hinds 71 · New Era in Crime Control · Anon. · ms 72 · Thubway Tham’s Ides of March [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine Mar 24 1928 80 · Floating Evidence · R. M. Bemis · ss Detective Story Magazine Apr 24 1926 88 · Strange Murder Trial · Anon. · ms 97 · Attempt to Steal Bishop’s Ring · Anon. · ms 98 · The Runaways · Day Edgar · ss Detective Story Magazine Feb 13 1926 104 · Strange Sentence · Anon. · ms 105 · Too Much Protection · Roland Krebs · ss Detective Story Magazine Jun 2 1923 110 · Crime Prevention Bureau · Anon. · ms 111 · Under the Rocking-Chair · Frederick Hemming · ss Detective Story Magazine Apr 21 1923 121 · Deportation of Aliens · Anon. · ms 122 · Upside Down · Leonard Falkner · ss 126 · To Finger Print Entire Nation · Anon. · ms 127 · The Jury Box · [The Readers] · lc

Best Detective Magazine [v13 #1, November 1935] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, 128pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 10 · Left in the Heel · Christopher B. Booth · nv; possibly a reprint of the story in Detective Story Magazine August 11, 1923 as by Frank Parks. 37 · Double X Vengeance · Austin Hall · ss Detective Story Magazine Jul 30 1927 46 · Gambling Ship Looted · Anon. · ms 47 · Ethics versus Realism · John Baer · ss 56 · Convicted by a Mule · Anon. · ms 57 · Thubway Tham and the Rube [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine Nov 12 1927 66 · Rob Croydon Airport · Anon. · ms 67 · Great Escapes: The Patience of Frank van Wazer · Edgeworth Downer · ar Detective Story Magazine Jul 28 1923 75 · Almost the Perfect Crime · Anon. · ms 75 · New Adolescents’ Court · Anon. · ms 76 · Broken Type · Frederick Ames Coates · ss Detective Story Magazine Feb 9 1924 86 · Police Chemistry · Anon. · ms 87 · Letter of Credit · Oscar Schisgall · ss Detective Story Magazine Dec 2 1922 95 · Fagin Still Practices · Anon. · ms 96 · An Enterprising Burglar · Armstrong Livingston · ss Detective Story Magazine Jul 30 1927, as “Most Enterprising Burglar” 108 · Trappings in Darkness · Laurence Sterne · ss Detective Story Magazine Aug 28 1926 119 · Finger Prints on Cloth · Anon. · ms 120 · Whitewash · Donald Van Riper · ss Detective Story Magazine Jul 21 1923 126 · Dillinger Used a Real Gun · Anon. · ms 126 · Vindication · Anon. · ms 127 · The Jury Box · [The Readers] · lc

Best Detective Magazine [v13 #2, December 1935] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp) Details supplied by Rob Preston. 10 · Mr. Chang Strikes for Diamonds [Mr. Chang] · A. E. Apple · nv Detective Story Magazine Feb 13 1926 46 · The Darkened Minute · Meigs O. Frost · ss Detective Story Magazine Feb 5 1918 54 · Shark’s Skin · Hugh McNeill · ss Detective Story Magazine Apr 2 1918 61 · Thubway Tham Steals a Base [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine Oct 8 1927 69 · White Lying · John Baer · ss Detective Story Magazine May 6 1919 85 · The Fishman Helps · R. M. Bemis · ss Detective Story Magazine Mar 1 1924 94 · Dishonesty’s Reward · O. A. Nelson · ss Detective Story Magazine Dec 24 1918 98 · Thumbs Down · W. Douglas Newton · ss Detective Story Magazine Feb 5 1918 106 · Post Odds · Hamilton Craigie · ss Detective Story Magazine Jan 28 1919 111 · Avenging Hands · Martin Dale · ss 117 · No Rest for the Weary · Leonard Falkner · ss Detective Story Magazine Jul 18 1925 121 · The Greedy Guy · Roland Krebs · ss Detective Story Magazine Feb 17 1923