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Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v50 #11, November 2005] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $3.99, 144pp, digest, cover by Todd Davidson) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: A Cauldron of Crime · Linda Landrigan · ed 4 · The Apollo Progression [Alan Treviscoe] · James Lincoln Warren · nv 27 · My Famous Relative · Janice Law · ss 40 · Yellow Leaves [Polijn the Minstrel] · Dan Crawford · ss; illustrated by Tim Foley 47 · Mysterious Photograph · Anon. · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 48 · Breakout · Gary Alexander · ss 61 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 64 · The MacGuffin Theft Case · Steve Hockensmith · nv 82 · Solution to the October “Unsolved” · Anon. · ms; given as “Solution to the October Dying Words” in the Table of Contents. 84 · UFO [Sheriff Luis Gonzalo] · Steven Torres · ss 94 · Reel Crime · Steve Hockensmith · mr 98 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Robert V. Kesling · pz 100 · The Lilja Sigurdson · Jas. R. Petrin · nv 127 · The People Across the Canyon · Margaret Millar · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1962; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. 141 · The Story That Won: Foul-Weather Friends · Randall A. Martin · vi; winner of the May 2005 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v50 #12, December 2005] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $3.99, 144pp+, digest, cover by Michael Gibbs) 3 · Editor’s Notes: Fifty Years of Crime · Linda Landrigan · ed 4 · The Body on the Boat · Billy O’Callaghan · ss 17 · Shanks Gets Mugged [Leopold Longshanks] · Robert Lopresti · ss 29 · A City in Italy · Sherry Decker · ss 42 · Reel Crime · Steve Hockensmith · mr 45 · Bubble Brain and the Fat Ladies · John H. Dirckx · nv 68 · The Mozart Muddle · Beverle Graves Myers · nv 88 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 91 · Treading on Toes · J. M. Gregson · ss 98 · Fandango by Flashlight · Molly MacRae · ss 111 · Regrets · Russel D. McLean · nv 131 · The Man of the Crowd · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Burton’s Gentlemen’s Magazine Dec 1840 139 · The Story That Won: The Tell-Tail Dog · John F. Dobbyn · vi 140 · Index: Volume Fifty, 2005 · Anon. · ix

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v51 #1 & 2, January/February 2006] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $5.99, 240pp+, digest, cover by Christopher Glanville) 5 · Editor’s Notes · Linda Landrigan · ed 6 · A Tale of Too Much Dickens · James Powell · ss; illustrated by Tim Foley 16 · Fallen · Joan Druett · ss 29 · Drifts [Laskin, South Dakota] · Eve Fisher · ss 33 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 34 · Green Fish Blues · John H. Dirckx · nv 64 · The Boxing Day Killer · Edward D. Hoch · ss 75 · Bad Weather · William J. Caroll, Jr. · nv 106 · Reel Crime · Steve Hockensmith · mr 110 · Snow Angels · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · ss 116 · 21 Steps · O’Neil De Noux · ss 130 · One for the Road · Gigi Vernon · ss 144 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 148 · A Christmas Pit [Peter “Pit” Geller] · John Gregory Betancourt · nv 174 · A Matter of Taste · Peter King · ss 186 · Shoes · Scott Mackay · ss 198 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 200 · After the Fall · Elaine Viets · ss 213 · The Devil’s Girlfriend · Brendan Dubois · ss 230 · Just Watching · DeLoris Stanton Forbes · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Feb 1957 237 · The Story That Won: Forgettable · Sandra Woelfl Paulson · vi

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v51 #3, March 2006] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $3.99, 144pp+, digest, cover by Michael Gibbs) 3 · Editor’s Notes · Linda Landrigan · ed 4 · Mongol Mash [FBI Special Agent Dawna Shepherd] · Diana Deverell · nv; illustrated by Tim Foley 22 · A Murder on 123rd Street · G. Miki Hayden · ss 35 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 36 · Juice [Leo “Skig” Skorzeny] · Jas. R. Petrin · ss 50 · Perpetual Care · Elaine Menge · nv 72 · The Jester and the Captain [Fools’ Guild] · Alan Gordon · ss 88 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 90 · Red Shift [Charles Stubblefield] · D. H. Reddall · ss 108 · Reel Crime · Steve Hockensmith · mr 112 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 114 · Gifted · Vicky Woodward · ss 126 · Luck Is No Lady · Robert Bloch · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Aug 1957 141 · The Story That Won: Troubles by the Handful · Gil Stern · cl

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v51 #4, April 2006] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $3.99, 144pp+, digest, cover by Conroy Maddox) 3 · Editor’s Notes · Linda Landrigan · ed 4 · The Master of Animals [Efrain] · Anne Weston · nv 30 · Past Life · John C. Boland · nv 52 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 56 · The Casanova Caper [Nicco Zianni] · Beverle Graves Myers · ss 72 · Chapter 82: Myrna Lloyd Is Missing [Augie Fowler] · Robert S. Levinson · ss 89 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 90 · Reel Crime · Steve Hockensmith · mr 94 · Dai the Potter [Lady Aoi] · Ann Woodward · ss 107 · Fumes · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · ss 110 · The Commuter · Janice Law · ss 120 · Unsolved · Robert V. Kesling · pz 122 · Policy Forbids... · Thomas Morrissey · ss 131 · Put Yourself in My Place · Clark Howard · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Apr 1962 141 · The Story That Won: The Dead Ride Free · Dale L. Baker · vi

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v51 #5, May 2006] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $3.99, 144pp, digest, cover by Dave Cutler) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: The Quirky, the Shady, and the Dead · Linda Landrigan · ed 4 · Sleeping with the Plush · Toni L. P. Kelner · ss; illustrated by Tim Foley 19 · The Cart Thief · Rachel Dunstan Muller · ss 26 · Peewee and the Gewgaw · Jas. R. Petrin · nv 47 · Conversation with Jas. R. Petrin · Anon. · iv 50 · The Sword of the Barbarian [Wes Goodhill] · Ron Goulart · ss 63 · Mysterious Photograph · Anon. · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 64 · Death on a Diet [Leah Abrams] · B. K. Stevens · nv 97 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 100 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 102 · Shanks on the Prowl [Leopold Longshanks] · Robert Lopresti · ss 112 · Reel Crime · Steve Hockensmith · mr 116 · All I Ever Wanted to Be · Robert S. Levinson · ss 122 · Lines on the Mermaid Tavern [Micky Cardex] · Michelle Knowlden · ss 128 · Solution to the April “Unsolved” · Anon. · ms 130 · Six Skinny Coffins · Jonathan Craig · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Jun 1969; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. 141 · The Story That Won: The Taken! · Frank Pierce · vi; winner of the November 2005 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v51 #6, June 2006] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $3.99, 144pp, digest, cover by Wieslaw Rosocha) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · Editor’s Notes: Criminal Masterminds · Linda Landrigan · ed 7 · Shadow People [Leonard Smith, Aboriginal Liaison Constable] · Rex Burns · ss 23 · Mysterious Photograph · Anon. · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 24 · Breathing a Fine Stone Mist · Robert Gray · ss 38 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 39 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 42 · Death at Delphi [Kleides the Sophist] · Marianne Wilski Strong · nv 65 · The Other Woman [Ben Perkins] · Rob Kantner · nv 98 · Politics and Poker · Sarah Weinman · ss 115 · Reel Crime · Steve Hockensmith · mr 118 · Didn’t Do Nothing · Steve Hockensmith · ss 128 · Unsolved · Robert V. Kesling · pz 130 · The Maxnome Riddle · Earle N. Lord · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 1971; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. 141 · The Story That Won: Missing Missile · Mike Befeler · vi; winner of the December 2005 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v51 #7 & 8, July/August 2006] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $5.99, 240pp, digest, cover by Vincent McIndoe) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · Guest Editorial: Alfred Hitchcock and France: A Love Affair · Peter Schulman · ed 6 · Pandora’s Luck [Pandora Parson] · Gilbert M. Stack · nv 33 · Closing Time · Dave Zeltserman · ss 38 · Pit on the Road to Hell [Peter “Pit” Geller] · John Gregory Betancourt · nv 64 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 66 · You Have to Hand It to Them · Neil Schofield · ss 81 · Hitch-Hunting · Jeremiah Healy · ss 90 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 91 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 94 · Pretty Boy Lloyd · Rick Noetzel · ss 101 · The Dog in the Daytime [Cyrus Auburn] · John H. Dirckx · nv 128 · Reel Crime · Steve Hockensmith · mr 132 · Tequila · John C. Boland · ss 142 · Redemption Cove · Brendan DuBois · nv 166 · It Could Be Murder [Trevor Oaks] · Percy Spurlark Parker · nv; illustrated by Tim Foley 187 · A Visit to the Gendarmerie · DeLoris Stanton Forbes · ss 192 · The Bond That Ties [Twin Brothers Bail Bond] · R. T. Lawton · ss 204 · Mischief [R. J. & Ginny Carr] · S. L. Franklin · nv 231 · Caveat Emptor · Kay Nolte Smith · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Jun 1976; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. 237 · The Story That Won: Lest We Forget—The Tower of Clocks · Robert Kesling · vi; winner of the January/February 2006 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v51 #9, September 2006] ed. Linda Landrigan ($3.99, 144pp, digest, cover by Scott Picunko) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: Notorious Stories · Linda Landrigan · ed 4 · The River Market Murders [Detective Armand] · Kevin Prufer · ss 19 · Twenty-Five Large · Jas. R. Petrin · ss 28 · The Case of the Unrepentant Ghost [Lady Sara Varnley] · Lloyd Biggle, Jr. · nv 56 · Reel Crime · Steve Hockensmith · mr 60 · Next of Kin · William Link · ss 71 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 74 · The Mankiller of Poojeegai [Berthold the Mead Master] · Walter Satterthwait · nv; translated from the German (Moerderishche Loewen, Eichborn Verlag, 2000). 91 · Mysterious Photograph · Anon. · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 92 · Death of a Mentor [Anita Ray] · Susan Oleksiw · ss 104 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 106 · The Heart Has Reasons [Lucien Caye] · O’Neil De Noux · nv; illustrated by Tim Foley 124 · Poor Dumb Mouths [Adameus Clay] · Bill Crenshaw · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 1984; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. 141 · The Story That Won: Castaways · Gene Greenawalt · vi; winner of the March 2006 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v51 #10, October 2006] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $3.99, 144pp+, digest, cover by Shannon Stirnweis) 3 · Editor’s Notes · Linda Landrigan · ed 4 · The Valley of Angustias [Sheriff Luis Gonzalo] · Steven Torres · nv 34 · The Peculiar Death of Daniel Hunt [John Eisenmenger; Helena Flemming] · Keith McCarthy · nv 60 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 64 · Boxes of Hell · Elaine Menge · ss 84 · Russell Davenport and the Break-in Artists [Russell Davenport] · Alex Auswaks · ss 95 · The Cottonwoods [Placido Geist] · David Edgerley Gates · ss 101 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 102 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 104 · Reel Crime · Steve Hockensmith · mr 108 · Surviving Spouse · Doug Allyn · ss 127 · Shatterproof · Jim Fusilli · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Apr 1988 141 · The Story That Won: Bones of Contention · John J. Owens · vi

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v51 #11, November 2006] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $3.99, 144pp+, digest, cover by Michael Gibbs) 3 · Editor’s Notes · Linda Landrigan · ed 4 · Counting Coup · Brian Thornton · ss; illustrated by Tim Foley 16 · Even the Least · Janet Nodar · ss 23 · Sudden Stop [Bubba Simms] · Mitch Alderman · ss 40 · In a Civilized Manner [Leonard Smith, Aboriginal Liaison Constable] · Rex Burns · ss 58 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 62 · Square One [Amos Walker] · Loren D. Estleman · ss 68 · The Case of the Olympic Cup [Sheriff Huck Finn] · Joe Helgerson · nv 94 · Proud Mary [Molly Lewin] · Harriet Rzetelny · ss 110 · Unsolved · Robert V. Kesling · pz 112 · Ransom [The Armenian] · R. T. Lawton · ss 126 · Reel Crime · Steve Hockensmith · mr 130 · My Mother, My Daughter, Me · Margaret Maron · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Mar 1990 140 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 141 · The Story That Won: Bunny Laundering · Doug Turnbull · vi

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v51 #12, December 2006] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $3.99, 144pp, digest, cover by Ping Lee) 50th Anniversary Issue. Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes · Linda Landrigan · ed; introduction and three pages of photographs of authors at the 50th anniversary party. 6 · The Sweet Science [Lex Devlin; Michael Knight] · John F. Dobbyn · nv 25 · False Keys [Remy “The Chevalier”] · R. T. Lawton · nv 44 · Mysterious Photograph · Anon. · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 45 · No Videotaping During the Murder [Cyrus Auburn] · John H. Dirckx · nv 72 · A Lesson from Purple [Lady Aoi] · Ann Woodward · ss 80 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 82 · More Than One Kind of Mean [Valerie Dymond] · Ernest B. & Alice A. Brown · ss 97 · The End of the Line · Leslie Budewitz · ss 107 · Solution to the November “Unsolved” · Anon. · ms 108 · Reel Crime · Steve Hockensmith · mr 111 · With Mine Own Hands This Grave I Dig · Brian Muir · ss 120 · The Passenger · John C. Boland · ss 128 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 132 · The Mighty Quinn · William G. Tapply · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Apr 1993; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. 138 · The Story That Won: Buffalo Wings · Benjamin H. Foreman · vi; winner of the June 2006 “Mysterious Photograph” contest. 139 · Index: Volume Fifty-One, 2006 · Anon. · ix

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v52 #1 & 2, January/February 2007] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $5.99, 240pp+, digest, cover by Michael Gibbs) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · Guest Editorial: The Crime Lab Project · Jan Burke · ed 8 · Easy Money [Leo “Skig” Skorzeny] · Jas. R. Petrin · nv 28 · The Christmas Club · Gilbert M. Stack · ss 43 · Mysterious Photograph · Anon. · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 44 · A Murder in Marcus Garvey Park [Miriam Obadah] · G. Miki Hayden · ss 60 · Mother Brimstone · James Lincoln Warren · ss 77 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 80 · Sangria · Gary Alexander · ss 87 · Solution to the November “Dying Words” · Anon. · ms 88 · Blood Money [Placido Geist] · David Edgerley Gates · ss 104 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 106 · No Picnic [Bubba Simms] · Mitch Alderman · nv 134 · Reel Crime · Steve Hockensmith · mr 139 · Not the Type · Eve Fisher · ss 144 · Humbug · Steve Hockensmith · nv; illustrated by Tim Foley 174 · Dauphin Island · L. A. Wilson · ss 190 · Moon Cakes [Sugawara Akitada] · I. J. Parker · nv 213 · Everything in Its Place · Dennis Richard Murphy · ss 226 · Takedown · Richard F. McGonegal · ss 237 · The Story That Won: Solomon’s Wedding · Gigi Vernon · vi; winner of the July/August 2006 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.