The FictionMags Index

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Best Detective Magazine [v13 #3, January 1936] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, 128pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 6 · Wicked Women · Adele Luehrmann · nv Detective Story Magazine Feb 7 1925 49 · According to Rules · John Baer · ss Detective Story Magazine Jan 21 1919 55 · Murderers Native Born · Anon. · ms 56 · The Joker in the Cash Box · Charles T. Jordan · ss Detective Story Magazine Jan 27 1923 73 · Executions in Sing Sing · Anon. · ms 73 · Prisoners Feast on Frog’s Legs · Anon. · ms 74 · Thubway Tham’s Tender Heart [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine Jun 23 1928 81 · He Always Got His Man · John Jay Chichester · ss Detective Story Magazine Jan 28 1922 87 · School for Officers at Sing Sing · Anon. · ms 88 · Barcelona Babs · Lucas Mortimer · ss Detective Story Magazine Dec 17 1918 90 · Hold-Up Man Succumbs to Argument · Anon. · ms 91 · Nerve Test · Harold de Polo · ss Detective Story Magazine Sep 9 1919 96 · Police Armed with Electric Hand · Anon. · ms 97 · False Samaritan · Paul Harman · ss Detective Story Magazine Sep 2 1919 99 · Fish for Fur Coats · Anon. · ms 100 · The Woman Pays · Roland Krebs · ss Detective Story Magazine May 22 1926 107 · Past Performances · C. S. Montanye · ss Detective Story Magazine Nov 5 1918 111 · Nippers in Alarm Boxes · Anon. · ms 111 · Warden Splits with Prisoners · Anon. · ms 112 · Second Attempt · C. W. Shepherd · ss Detective Story Magazine Jul 14 1923, as “On the Second Attempt” 115 · Foiled by Alert Secretary · Anon. · ms 116 · Counterfeiting · Anon. · ms 117 · The Golden Smile · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss Detective Story Magazine Oct 16 1926 126 · The Value of a Good Name · Anon. · ms 126 · Prisoners Must Pay Board · Anon. · ms 127 · The Jury Box · [The Readers] · lc

Best Detective Magazine [v13 #4, February 1936] (10¢, pulp) All but His Hands [Maxwell Sanderson] · John Jay Chichester · ss Detective Story Magazine Jan 17 1925 Good Old Adolph! · Laurence Sterne · ss Detective Story Magazine Jul 18 1925 Unavailable Evidence · Evans Emoe Kel · ss Detective Story Magazine Oct 1 1918 Buried in a Bank · Robert Winton · ss Detective Story Magazine Dec 17 1918 Thubway Tham, Patriot [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine Feb 25 1928 With Variations · Hugh McNeill · ss Detective Story Magazine Jun 8 1920, as by Hugh Kahler His Own Shins · John Baer · ss Detective Story Magazine Jun 8 1920 Secrets Don’t Die · Leonard Falkner · ss Detective Story Magazine Apr 30 1927 For Pretty Things · Paul Harman · ss Dream Stuff · C. S. Montanye · ss Detective Story Magazine Sep 17 1918 The Ninth Hole · Hubert Child · ss Detective Story Magazine Jan 8 1918

Best Detective Magazine [v13 #5, March 1936] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, 128pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 10 · When Sleep Spelled Death [T. Ashley] · George Allan England · ss Detective Story Magazine Mar 17 1923 30 · Million-Dollar Air Bag [Mr. Clackworthy] · Christopher B. Booth · ss Detective Story Magazine Mar 9 1920 41 · Stamp Counterfeiting · Anon. · ms 42 · The Open Window · Hugh McNeill · ss Detective Story Magazine Jun 1 1920, as “At the Open Window” by Hugh Kahler 50 · Contraband Destroyed · Anon. · ms 51 · The Want Ad Burglar · Roy W. Hinds · ss Detective Story Magazine Aug 13 1927, as by Richard Royal 59 · Modern Crime Detection · Anon. · ms 60 · Thubway Tham Shakes a Star [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine Mar 31 1928 67 · Counterfeiting Plant Inside Prison · Anon. · ms 68 · Stain of Guilt · Frederick Ames Coates · ss 75 · Psychiatry for Pickpocket · Anon. · ms 76 · Great Escapes: When Twenty-Seven Men Escaped from Leavenworth · Edgeworth Downer · ar Detective Story Magazine Apr 15 1922 84 · More Jails · Anon. · ms 85 · He Wouldn’t Know How · Leonard Falkner · ss Detective Story Magazine Aug 20 1927 95 · Human Cache · Dahlia Graham · ss Detective Story Magazine Oct 7 1922 100 · Dogs · Frederick Davis · ss 105 · Opium Traffic Increases · Anon. · ms 106 · Jimmy, the Lug · John Jay Chichester · ss Detective Story Magazine Jun 1 1920 112 · The Understudy · Donald Van Riper · ss Detective Story Magazine Jun 26 1926 121 · Pals Last · Eugene A. Clancy · ss Detective Story Magazine Apr 13 1920 127 · The Jury Box · [The Readers] · lc

Best Detective Magazine [v13 #6, April 1936] (10¢, pulp) The Murderer’s Graveyard [Mr. Chang] · A. E. Apple · ss Detective Story Magazine Jul 18 1925 A Dark-Room Conviction [The Scientific Club] · Ray Cummings · ss Detective Story Magazine Oct 14 1922 The Oath · Rodney Wiles · ss Detective Story Magazine Oct 21 1922 Thubway Tham’s Terror [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine May 5 1928 The Perfect Alibi · Charles T. Jordan · ss The Knot in the Noose · Day Edgar · ss Detective Story Magazine Sep 27 1924 A Protector of Kings · Charles Kingston · ss Framed · Leonard Falkner · ss Dangerous Margins · Cushing F. Wright · ss Detective Story Magazine Aug 30 1924 His Hungry Soul · Frederick C. Davis · ss Detective Story Magazine Jun 20 1925 When the Bull Saw Red · Wheeler N. Soper · ss Detective Story Magazine Jan 22 1918 Monkey See, Monkey Do · Robert Winton · ss Detective Story Magazine Nov 26 1918

Best Detective Magazine [v14 #1, May 1936] (10¢, pulp) Collared [Maxwell Sanderson] · John Jay Chichester · nv Detective Story Magazine May 30 1925 The Mystery of the Jade Buddha · Carolyn Wells · ss Lippincott’s Magazine Aug 1906 Blind · Donald Van Riper · ss Detective Story Magazine Aug 28 1926 The Fatal Sunbeam · R. M. Bemis · ss Detective Story Magazine May 23 1925 His Patent Burglar Catcher · Ruth Aughiltree · ss Detective Story Magazine May 23 1925 The Wisdom of Fools · Frederick Ames Coates · ss Detective Story Magazine Jul 30 1921 Thubway Tham’s New Thuit [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine Jul 28 1928 Sanctuary · Arthur W. Patterson · ss Detective Story Magazine Jul 21 1923 Not So Green · Dahlia Graham · ss Detective Story Magazine Aug 13 1918

Best Detective Magazine [v14 #2, June 1936] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, 128pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 8 · Velvet Fingers · Edward Leonard · nv Detective Story Magazine Jun 13 1925 31 · To Help a Friend · John Baer · ss Detective Story Magazine Dec 2 1919 40 · Thubway Tham’s New Thought [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine Sep 8 1928 48 · Burglary on a Bet · Frederick J. Jackson · ss Detective Story Magazine Jan 21 1919 57 · A Suggestion of Murder [Robert Leroy Mitchel; John Barnes] · Rodrigues Ottolengui · ss Ainslee’s Magazine Jul 1901 66 · Book Lover and Counterfeiter · Anon. · ms 67 · The Luck Piece · Harold de Polo · ss Detective Story Magazine Oct 28 1919 73 · Guards Safe · Anon. · ms 74 · Held Back by Sentiment · C. O. Ates · ss Detective Story Magazine Jul 29 1919 78 · Inside History of Famous Crimes: A Helen of New York · George Munson · ts 83 · Silver-Plated Lining · Roland Krebs · ss Detective Story Magazine May 17 1924 88 · Family Court · Anon. · ms 89 · In the Interests of Science · Terrell Goring · ss Detective Story Magazine Jun 24 1919 94 · Mystery Solved by Mail · Anon. · ms 95 · Contributed to the Cause · Hubert La Due · ss Detective Story Magazine Sep 24 1918 102 · He Couldn’t Keep Away · Roy W. Hinds · ss Detective Story Magazine May 23 1925 110 · Dishonor Among Thieves · Harry Adler · ss Detective Story Magazine Jun 5 1916 113 · Identify “Unknowns” · Anon. · ms 113 · New Building of Education at Sing Sing · Anon. · ms 114 · Without Pity · John Campbell Haywood · ss Detective Story Magazine Nov 25 1919 117 · Mounted Guards for Prison · Anon. · ms 117 · Murder Clew · Anon. · ms 118 · Why Set the Town to Talking? · Day Edgar · ss Detective Story Magazine Nov 29 1924 127 · The Jury Box · [The Readers] · lc

Best Detective Magazine [v14 #3, July 1936] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp) Details supplied by Rob Preston. 7 · Magnetic Publicity · Arthur Mallory · nv Detective Story Magazine May 13 1922 29 · His Last Laugh · C. C. Andrews · ss Detective Story Magazine Aug 8 1925 39 · Simon Trapp Kidnaped [Simon Trapp] · Roy W. Hinds · ss Detective Story Magazine Jun 21 1924 49 · The Canary That Wouldn’t Sing · R. M. Bemis · ss Detective Story Magazine Apr 11 1925 59 · Worked with Nicotine · Harrington Strong · ss Detective Story Magazine May 20 1922 68 · In the Shadow of the Chair · William S. Gidley · ss Detective Story Magazine Jul 29 1919 73 · Labeled “Accident” · Eva Pittaro · ss Detective Story Magazine May 27 1922 82 · Some “Lulu!” · Roland Krebs · ss Detective Story Magazine Aug 15 1925 88 · The Beggared Beggar · Oscar Schisgall · ss Detective Story Magazine Dec 9 1922 97 · Thubway Tham’s Female Petht [Thubway Tham] · Johnston McCulley · ss Detective Story Magazine Aug 23 1930 113 · When Concrete Talked · A. J. Hatrack · ss Detective Story Magazine Jun 2 1923 117 · Easy Money · Hugh McNeill · ss Detective Story Magazine Aug 27 1918

Best Detective Magazine [v14 #4, August 1936] (10¢, pulp) The Vampire · Ernest M. Poate · na Detective Story Magazine Aug 7 1926 Sinking Safety [Maxwell Sanderson] · John Jay Chichester · ss Detective Story Magazine Jul 10 1926 Muffins or Lead! · Roland Krebs · ss Detective Story Magazine Jul 10 1926 Four Prongs · Day Edgar · ss Detective Story Magazine Apr 11 1925 A Reasonable Doubt · Laurence Sterne · ss Detective Story Magazine Jul 31 1926 Not Labeled · Roy W. Hinds · ss Detective Story Magazine Mar 4 1919

Best Detective Magazine [v14 #5, September 1936] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, 128pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 10 · The Crimson Clown [Delton Prouse (The Crimson Clown)] · Johnston McCulley · nv Detective Story Magazine Jul 31 1926 50 · Federal School · Anon. · ms 51 · The Star That Went Out · Roland Krebs · ss Detective Story Magazine Jul 25 1925 57 · Origin of the Posse · Anon. · ms 58 · Poison (A Pastoral of Death) · Edward H. Smith · ar 65 · Robbers Tie Up Victim · Anon. · ms 66 · The Clew of the Crooked Q · Christopher B. Booth · nv Detective Story Magazine Jul 17 1926 110 · The Service Was Good · Arthur Mallory · ss Detective Story Magazine Jul 18 1925 119 · First Great Penal Reform · Anon. · ms 120 · The Other Side of the Shade · John Baer · ss Detective Story Magazine Aug 22 1925 125 · Burglar Trap · Anon. · ms 126 · The Jury Box · [The Readers] · lc

Best Detective Magazine [v14 #6, October 1936] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, 128pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 10 · Three Paths of Peril · Hugh Dawson · nv Detective Story Magazine Mar 13 1926 47 · Mother Hansen and the Gangsters [Mother Hansen] · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss Detective Story Magazine Jul 4 1925 60 · The Still White Witness · W. E. Schutt · ss Detective Story Magazine Mar 13 1926 72 · The Man Who Couldn’t Stay Dead · Anon. · ms 73 · Balloon Chasers · Roland Krebs · ss Detective Story Magazine Jun 20 1925 78 · Fifty Lashes · Roy W. Hinds · ss Detective Story Magazine Apr 3 1926 86 · Free Taxi · Anon. · ms 87 · Have a Cigar? · Frederick Ames Coates · ss Detective Story Magazine Apr 24 1926 93 · The Tiger’s Girl · Carroll John Daly · nv Detective Story Magazine Apr 24 1926 109 · Catching the Killer: The Petrosino Mystery · Michael Fiaschetti & Edward H. Smith · ar Detective Story Magazine May 15 1926 117 · “Your Time Is Up!” · James W. Sims · ss Detective Story Magazine Feb 27 1926 126 · Arsonists Busy · Anon. · ms

Best Detective Magazine [v15 #1, November 1936] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, 128pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 14 · The Fury of Lamoor · Oscar Schisgall · nv Detective Story Magazine Apr 10 1926 36 · The Way of Wigs · Ruth Aughiltree · nv Detective Story Magazine Nov 13 1926 52 · Conway’s Temptation · Christopher B. Booth · ss Detective Story Magazine Oct 8 1921 59 · The Fatal Gift · Paul Ellsworth Triem · ss Detective Story Magazine Nov 20 1926 72 · Swallows Evidence · Anon. · ms 73 · According to Formula · Martin Dale · ss Detective Story Magazine Aug 12 1922 77 · Cartoon Key · Anon. · ms 78 · The Private Detective (How He Supplements the Regular Police) · Edward H. Smith · ar 86 · Vanishing Time · Anon. · ms 86 · Covered with Wax · Frederick Ames Coates · ss Detective Story Magazine Dec 4 1926 94 · Warden Lawes versus Psychiatrists · Anon. · ms 95 · The Purple Brick · Kenneth Duane Whipple · ss Detective Story Magazine Apr 23 1921 105 · Found by the Janitor · Roland Krebs · ss Detective Story Magazine Apr 21 1923 110 · Too Clever [Pinklin West] · Thorne Miller · ss Detective Story Magazine Aug 26 1922 121 · A Modern Fagin · Anon. · ms 121 · Still Another Meanest Thief · Anon. · ms 122 · Out of the Bag · O. A. Nelson · ss Detective Story Magazine Dec 17 1918 126 · Music Foe to Reformatories · Anon. · ms 127 · The Jury Box · [The Readers] · lc

Best Detective Magazine [v15 #2, December 1936] (10¢, pulp) The Island Smuggler · John Jay Chichester · ss Detective Story Magazine Oct 16 1926 What She Didn’t Know · Leonard Falkner · ss Two False Alarms · Roland Krebs · ss Detective Story Magazine Jan 30 1926 The Wedding Gift · Charlotte Dockstader · ss Detective Story Magazine Oct 4 1924 Done with Masks · Donald Van Riper · ss Detective Story Magazine Jan 30 1926 The Face in the Foam · R. M. Bemis · ss Detective Story Magazine Sep 5 1925 Fair Warning · Martin Dale · ss Detective Story Magazine Jan 30 1926 The Trick of the Drawer · John Baer · ss Detective Story Magazine Sep 5 1925 Framing the Unknown · J. R. Ward · ss Detective Story Magazine Jun 10 1922

Best Detective Magazine [v15 #3, January 1937] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, 128pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 10 · Behind the Velvet · Edward Leonard · nv Detective Story Magazine Aug 16 1924 34 · Artist Sketches Thief · Anon. · ms 35 · Mr. Sackett Sees Red [Mr. Clackworthy] · Christopher B. Booth · ss Detective Story Magazine Mar 16 1920 46 · Education Prison Aim · Anon. · ms 47 · Christmas Crust [Simon Trapp] · Roy W. Hinds · ss Detective Story Magazine Dec 23 1922 56 · Mistaken Identity · Anon. · ms 57 · With the Aid of a Plow · Frederick C. Davis · ss Detective Story Magazine Mar 1 1924 65 · Washed and Unwashed · Leonard Falkner · ss Detective Story Magazine Apr 11 1925 69 · Poverty Not Index of Delinquency · Anon. · ms 70 · Burglar’s Judge · Roland Krebs · ss Detective Story Magazine Dec 1 1923 74 · Judge Serves Voluntary Term · Anon. · ms 74 · No Sing Sing Luxury · Anon. · ms 75 · Poison (Florence Maybrick Case) · Edward H. Smith · ar 81 · Seven Buttons · Charles T. Jordan · ss Detective Story Magazine Nov 4 1922 89 · Institute to Fight Crime · Anon. · ms 90 · Greed · Elliot Bailey · ss 95 · Crime Decreases in New Jersey · Anon. · ms 96 · But He Never Did · Charles J. Dutton · ss Detective Story Magazine Mar 19 1927 103 · Changing Crime Technique · Anon. · ms 104 · Time and Tide · Frederick J. Jackson · ss Detective Story Magazine Jul 16 1918 111 · One Good Squeal · John Baer · ss Detective Story Magazine Jan 12 1924 118 · Cat Implicated in Prison Break · Anon. · ms 119 · What Twelve Men Saw · John Jay Chichester · ss Detective Story Magazine Feb 19 1921 126 · The Jury Box · [The Readers] · lc