Mystery and Crime Various: Crack Detective Stories Sampler. V1. 20 Dec 2011

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Crack Detective (and Mystery) (Stories) et al.
Probably the most memorable feature of this pulp is the wide range of titles under which it appeared:
Jun-1938 - Apr-1941 (11 issues), as Detective Yarns
Sep-1941 (1 issue), as Black Hood Detective
Nov-1941 - Jan-1942 (2 issues), as Hooded Detective
May-1942 - Sep-1943 (10 issues), as Crack Detective
Nov-1943 - Sep-1949 (34 issues), as Crack Detective Stories
Nov-1949 - Mar-1950 (3 issues), as Famous Detective
Jun-1950 - Oct-1956 (32 issues), as Famous Detective Stories
Dec-1956 - Jul-1957 (4 issues), as Crack Detective and Mystery Stories

DEATH PAINTS A PICTURE—RUSSELL GRAY

A Suspenseful Novel of Diabolical Doom and Paintings That Inspired Murder

SEVEN BIG BILLS—S. I. KISHOR

Hank had no intention of taking those bills, but it looked as if he were being forced into it!

Attention to Trifles—TOM THURSDAY

Obie Jones just didn’t seem to understand that there were certain matters to which the police were expected to keep their eyes closed, tightly.

Claw of The KIDNAPPED IDOL—MARCUS LYONS

Bicarbonate Johnny didn’t have to believe in the super-natural to know that this idol was deadly—both to the persons who stole it and the whoever tried to get it back.

THE EBONY CAT—REX WHITECHURCH

When a miser loans out five grand without security, something is wrong—particularly when the borrower is bumped off within the hour afterwards!