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Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v61 #4, #353, April 1973] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 75¢, 162pp, digest) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · It Never Pays to Be Too Clever [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss Reveille Feb 19 1972, as “It Never Pays to Be Clever” 13 · A Judicious Half Inch · Ursula Curtiss · ss 21 · The Man Who Read G.K. Chesterton · William Brittain · ss 34 · The Ascent of the Grimselhorn · James Powell · ss 41 · To See Death Coming [Prof. Ponsonby] · Alan K. Young · ss 57 · My Brother’s Killer · William Bankier · ss 65 · Gideon and the Inside Job [Commander George Gideon] · J. J. Marric · ss 1973 71 · Van der Valk and the Train Watcher [Van der Valk] · Nicolas Freeling · vi 1967 75 · The Captive · Jimmie L. Nelson · vi; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 78 · Oddity Imports · Michael Talbot · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 87 · Old-Timers’ Game [Ed Gorgon] · Jon L. Breen · ss 95 · The Jewel of Childeric [C. Auguste Dupin] · Michael Harrison · ss 111 · The Jury Box · John Dickson Carr · rc 113 · Stand and Deliver! [Part 2 of 2] · John Dickson Carr · ar 121 · See How They Run · Robert Bloch · ss 131 · Maigret and the Frightened Dressmaker [Insp. Jules Maigret] · Georges Simenon; translated by Eileen Ellenbogen · nv; the translation is copyrighted 1965 but no prior publication has been traced.; translated from the French (“Mademoiselle Berthe et son amant”, Police-Film, April 29, 1938).

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v61 #5, #354, May 1973] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 75¢, 162pp, digest) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Obvious Factor [Black Widowers] · Isaac Asimov · ss 21 · Mr. Joslin’s Journey · Mary Hocking · ss 30 · Over the Borderline · Jeff Sweet · ss 35 · The Adventure of the Hansom Ransom [Schlock Homes] · Robert L. Fish · ss 44 · Murder of a Male Chauvinist [Loren Mensing] · Francis M. Nevins, Jr. · ss 51 · The Inelegant Conspiracy · Miriam Allen deFord · ss 62 · Dr. Coffee and the Other Twin [Dr. Daniel Webster Coffee] · Lawrence G. Blochman · nv 96 · The Photographer and the Artist [Manuel Andradas (The Photographer)] · James Holding · ss 106 · Crime at the Comiconvention · Mike W. Barr · ss 116 · The Jury Box · John Dickson Carr · rc 118 · The Country of Silence · Gerald Weales · ss 125 · The Butler Did It · H. R. F. Keating · ss 131 · Nothing but the Truth · Patricia McGerr · ss 145 · The Theft of the Circus Poster [Nick Velvet] · Edward D. Hoch · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v61 #6, #355, June 1973] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 75¢, 162pp, digest) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Harlequin Tea Set [Harley Quin; Mr. Satterthwait] · Agatha Christie · nv Winter’s Crimes 3, ed. George Hardinge, Macmillan 1971 33 · The Sins of the Father · Elliot L. Gilbert · vi 36 · Mr. Strang Invents a Strange Device [Leonard Strang] · William Brittain · ss 49 · You Can’t Trust Anyone · Nedra Tyre · ss 58 · W. Somerset Maugham and the Riviera Robbers [The Great “Detectives”] · Theodore Mathieson · ss 71 · In an Outpost of Empire · Jacob Hay · ss 83 · The Jury Box · John Dickson Carr · rc 85 · A Hard Way to Die [TV Channel 3] · R. R. Irvine · ss 97 · The Good Lord Will Provide · Lawrence Treat & Charles M. Plotz · ss 102 · The Virtuosi Venus [Dr. Sam: Johnson] · Lillian de la Torre · ss 119 · Monkey-Face · Florence V. Mayberry · ss 134 · One Born Every Minute · Robert Edward Eckels · ss 139 · Murder Is Murder · Avram Davidson · ss 144 · The Case of the November Club [Interpol] · Edward D. Hoch · ss 162 · Index to Volume 61 · Anon. · ix

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v62 #1, #356, July 1973] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 75¢, 162pp, digest) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Captain Leopold Plays a Hunch [Captain Leopold] · Edward D. Hoch · ss 19 · The Captain · D. R. Bensen · pm 20 · Whatever Happened to Big Joe? · Lawrence G. Blochman · ss 28 · Life Story · Haskell Barkin · ss 34 · The Pointing Finger [Black Widowers] · Isaac Asimov · ss 49 · Leap Day · Francis M. Nevins, Jr. · ss 62 · A Matter of Justice · Joan Richter · ss 69 · His Lady Fair · Yvette M. Quiriy · vi; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 72 · Murder by Scalping [Captain Jeremy Cork] · S. S. Rafferty · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 81 · The Photographer and the Butcher [Manuel Andradas (The Photographer)] · James Holding · ss 100 · Miss Phipps on the Telephone [Miss Phipps] · Phyllis Bentley · ss 106 · King’s Knight Gambit Declined · R. L. Stevens · ss 111 · The Kind and Considerate Murderer · Luna Wolf · ss 117 · Before the Deluge · Edward Wellen · vi 118 · A Bad Scene · William Bankier · ss 124 · Chambrun Plays It Cool [Pierre Chambrun] · Hugh Pentecost · ss 139 · Champoux versus Joshua · Jon L. Breen · ss [Hugh Pentecost]; parody/pastiche of Hugh Pentecost’s characters Pierre Chamburn and John Jericho. 147 · Jericho Plays It Cool [John Jericho] · Hugh Pentecost · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v62 #2, #357, August 1973] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 75¢, 162pp, digest) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Who Dies, Who Lives? · Patricia Highsmith · ss 17 · R as in Riot [Mitch Taylor; Bill Decker] · Lawrence Treat · ss 30 · A Type of Crime · Edward Wellen · vi 31 · Sheep to the Slaughter · Donald Olson · ss 40 · The Elusive Baby [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss Reveille Nov 18 1972 50 · The Hit of the Century · Alan K. Young · ss 61 · Murder in Green · Miriam Allen deFord · ss 69 · A New Raffles Story by Barry Perowne · Ellery Queen · is 71 · Raffles and the Point of Morality [A.J. Raffles] · Barry Perowne · ss 86 · In the Land of the Great Spirit · O. G. Whitney & Lisa Proctor · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 96 · The Scene of the Crime · Ellen Arthur · ss 105 · Blueprint for Murder · Dolores Hitchens · ss 109 · The Shooting of Curly Dan; or, The Gandy Dancers’ Lament · John Lutz · ss 116 · The Jury Box · John Dickson Carr · rc 118 · The Hunter and the Hunted · Richard A. Selzer · ss 125 · How Mr. Flynn Died · Elsin Ann Gardner · ss 129 · A Case of Headlong Dying [John Appleby] · Michael Innes · nv 146 · The Spy with the Knockout Punch [Jeffrey Rand] · Edward D. Hoch · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v62 #3, #358, September 1973] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 75¢, 162pp, digest) Details supplied by Tom Daniels & Douglas Greene. 6 · A Warning to Miss Earth [Black Widowers] · Isaac Asimov · ss 20 · The Pencil · Edmund Crispin · ss Nero Wolfe Mystery Magazine Jan 1954, as “No Bigger Than a Pencil” 24 · Mr. Strang Follows Through [Leonard Strang] · William Brittain · ss 35 · The Laughing Chef · Ron Goulart · ss 42 · Gideon and the Park Vandal [Commander George Gideon] · J. J. Marric · ss The (London) Evening News Sep 7 1961, as “Flowers in the Park” 47 · Stoltzfuss’ Revenge · Jacob Hay · ss 53 · The Origin of Crime · Edward Wellen · vi 54 · The Man on the Telephone · Norah Lofts · ss Good Housekeeping Aug 1970 67 · Coyote Street [D. Stonebreaker] · Gary Brandner · ss 77 · Musical Chairs · Ira Solet · vi 80 · When Tomorrow Comes · Vincent James · ss 86 · Give Me Lib, or Give Me Death [Boston Blondie] · Rod Reed · ss 95 · A Murder Coming · James Powell · ss 102 · IV, 8 · Edward Wellen · vi 103 · The Jury Box · John Dickson Carr · rc 105 · The Case of the Missing Lady [Tuppence & Tommy Beresford] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch Oct 15 1924 116 · The Hunter and the Hunted · Edward Wellen · vi 117 · No Rough Stuff · Robert L. Fish · ss 127 · Trapped · Ruth Rendell · ss 144 · The Theft of the Cuckoo Clock [Nick Velvet] · Edward D. Hoch · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v62 #4, #359, October 1973] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 75¢, 162pp, digest) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Star of Starz · Philip MacDonald · ss 19 · Captain Leopold Swings a Bat [Captain Leopold] · Edward D. Hoch · ss 35 · Vengeance · Robert Twohy · ss 45 · Policeman’s Lot · William Bankier · ss 54 · The Westcombe Witch [Dr. Sam: Johnson] · Lillian de la Torre · ss 67 · Skyjack · Josh Pachter · ss 76 · “What Have You Been Doing All Day?” · Kelly H. Blau · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 83 · Vendetta · Junius T. Podrug · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 90 · The Jury Box · John Dickson Carr · rc 92 · Homage to John Keats · Henry T. Parry · ss 100 · Malice at the Mike [Ed Gorgon] · Jon L. Breen · ss 110 · The Chance of a Lifetime · Robert Edward Eckels · ss 118 · Of Suspicious Origin [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss Reveille Nov 25 1972, as “Fire at Banting Street” 127 · Woman Trouble · Florence V. Mayberry · ss 142 · Do You Follow Me? · Gerald Kersh · ss John Bull Jan 30 1943, as “She Couldn’t See the ‘Joke’” by Waldo Kellar 146 · Jericho and the Missing Boy [John Jericho] · Hugh Pentecost · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v62 #5, #360, November 1973] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 75¢, 162pp, digest) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Five Senses of Mrs. Craggs [Mrs. Craggs] · H. R. F. Keating · nv 26 · T as in Trap [Mitch Taylor; Bill Decker] · Lawrence Treat · ss 39 · The Man in the Leather Jacket · Mary Barrett · ss 49 · The Market Basing Mystery [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch Oct 17 1923 58 · Murder by Person or Persons Unknown · Miriam Allen deFord · ss 66 · The Theft of the Fabulous Hen [Fairy Tales] · James Powell · ss 78 · Beyond the Last House · Mollie Pearce McKibbon · vi; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 82 · Sellin’ Some Wood · John Rudin · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 89 · Gideon and the Flu Epidemic [Commander George Gideon] · J. J. Marric · ss 93 · If It’s Got Your Number · Celia Fremlin · ss 105 · The Swedish Boot Mystery [E. Larry Cune] · Jon L. Breen · vi; parody/pastiche of Ellery Queen. 108 · The Three Students [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss Playboy Mar 1971 113 · The Hardest Part of All · Eleanor Boylan · ss 117 · Miss Phipps and the Siamese Cat [Miss Phipps] · Phyllis Bentley · ss 125 · The Jury Box · John Dickson Carr · rc 127 · The Waste Pile at Apple Bow · Joan Richter · ss 143 · The Case of the Modern Medusa [Interpol] · Edward D. Hoch · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v62 #6, #361, December 1973] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 75¢, 162pp, digest) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Corruption of Officer Avakadian · Stanley Ellin · ss 15 · Green Ink · William Miller · vi 17 · The Death of Mrs. Key [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss Reveille Dec 2 1972 26 · The Prisoner · Edward Wellen · ss 30 · Mr. Strang Discovers a Bug [Leonard Strang] · William Brittain · ss 43 · What Does It Feel Like? · Scott Edelstein · ss 50 · The Double Death of Nell Quigley [William Shakespeare, Detective] · J. F. Peirce · ss 64 · The Blue Room · Alexander Agis · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 73 · Mrs. Lamb’s Nose Dreams · Carol Cail · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 78 · Garden of Evil · Carol Cail · ss 87 · The Jury Box · John Dickson Carr · rc 89 · Six Thousand Little Bonapartes [Loren Mensing] · Francis M. Nevins, Jr. · ss 102 · The Lucky Stone · Madelyn Shepperd · ss 107 · In the Secret Hollow · Florence V. Mayberry · ss 119 · The Six Suspects [Black Widowers] · Isaac Asimov · ss 135 · The Invisible Guest · D. R. Bensen · pm 136 · The Gold Buddha Caper [Ulysses S. Bird] · Edward D. Hoch · ss 150 · Proof of Guilt · Bill Pronzini · ss 160 · Index to Volume 62 · Anon. · ix

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v63 #1, #362, January 1974] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 75¢, 162pp, digest) Details supplied by Tom Daniels & Douglas Greene. 6 · A Choice of Murders · Patricia McGerr · ss 21 · By the Neck Until Dead · William Bankier · ss 29 · Gideon and the East End Gang [Commander George Gideon] · J. J. Marric · ss 35 · Van der Valk and the Cavalier [Van der Valk] · Nicolas Freeling · vi 39 · Nothing to Chance · R. L. Stevens · ss 47 · One Sock Inside Out · John Pierce · ss 67 · The Man Who Talked to Pictures · John L. Brown · vi 69 · Deadly Quintet · Valerie Tate · ss 74 · Alias the Last Resort [Rafe Grogan] · Dennis O’Neil · ss 84 · The Raffles Hunt [A.J. Raffles] · Barry Perowne · nv 103 · Criminalimerick: The Amateur Cracksman · D. R. Bensen · pm 104 · The Heist Before Christmas · Paul J. Orth · pm 106 · The Bookmark [Hal Johnson (Library Fuzz)] · James Holding · ss 119 · The Jury Box · John Dickson Carr · rc 121 · The Elemental Truth · Richard A. Selzer · ss 129 · Hang in, Chick! [Chick Kelly] · S. S. Rafferty · ss 134 · The Spy and the Intercepted Letters [Jeffrey Rand] · Edward D. Hoch · ss 148 · The Invisible Witness · Anthony Gilbert · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v63 #2, #363, February 1974] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 75¢, 162pp, digest) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · The Theft of Nick Velvet [Nick Velvet] · Edward D. Hoch · ss 20 · The Rape of the Sherlock [Sherlock Holmes] · A. A. Milne · vi Vanity Fair Oct 15 1903 23 · The Science of Anticipation · Alexander Agis · ss 33 · A Night Out with the Boys · Elsin Ann Gardner · ss 38 · Mr. Strang Under Arrest [Leonard Strang] · William Brittain · ss 52 · The Man Who Could Only Write Things · Robert Twohy · ss 61 · Face Value [Albert Campion] · Margery Allingham · ss The Evening Standard Dec 20 1949 69 · The Jury Box · John Dickson Carr · rc 71 · The Perfectionist · Gerald Tomlinson · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 80 · The Quick Red Fox · Gerald Tomlinson · ss 90 · Another Case of Identity [TV Channel 3] · R. R. Irvine · ss 102 · The Long Corridor of Time · Ruth Rendell · ss 116 · Nobody Can Win ’Em All [Major Henry T. McDonlevy] · Robert Edward Eckels · ss 128 · Guilt-Edged Blonde [Lew Archer] · Ross Macdonald · ss Manhunt Jan 1954, as by John Ross Macdonald 142 · Lawyer’s Holiday [Scott Jordan] · Harold Q. Masur · ss

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine [v63 #3, #364, March 1974] ed. Ellery Queen (Davis Publications, Inc., 95¢, 162pp, digest) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 6 · Chambrun and the Electronic Ear [Pierre Chambrun] · Hugh Pentecost · ss 20 · No Extra Charge · D. R. Bensen · pm 21 · Return of the Hero [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss Reveille Dec 9 1972 30 · The Ceruliana Caper · Jacob Hay · ss 43 · Wasps’ Nest [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Daily Mail Nov 20 1928 51 · Poirot · D. R. Bensen · pm 52 · Farewell Banquet [Inspector Creighton Seal] · John Pierce · ss 70 · Vengeance · Anton Chekhov · ss The Stratford Journal Jan 1918; translated from the Russian (1886). 75 · The Mischief Done [Gervase Fen; Insp. Humbleby] · Edmund Crispin · ss Winter’s Crimes 4, ed. George Hardinge, Macmillan 1972 90 · The Appearance of Fact [Prof. Paul Engel] · Robert C. Schweik · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 102 · For Cake with Clotted Cream · Phyllis Ann Karr · ss; in EQMM’s “Department of First Stories”. 111 · The Jury Box · John Dickson Carr · rc 113 · When No Man Pursueth [Black Widowers] · Isaac Asimov · ss 128 · In Vino Obscuritas · D. R. Bensen · pm 129 · Clever and Quick · Christianna Brand · ss 141 · The Case of the Musical Bullet [Interpol] · Edward D. Hoch · na 199 · Interpol · D. R. Bensen · pm