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———. The Fat Death. New York: Curtis, 1972.
———. The Hot Body. New York: Curtis, 1973.
———. Meanwhile, Back at the Morgue. Greenwich, Conn.: Fawcett Gold Medal, 1960.
———. Missing! New York: New American Library (Signet), 1969.
———. There IS Something About a Dame. New York: Belmont, 1963.
Corbett, James. The Merrivale Mystery. New York: Mystery League, 1931.
Eberhard, Frederick G. The Skeleton Talks. New York: Macaulay, 1933.
———. Super-Gangster. New York: Macaulay, 1932.
Eby, Lois, and John C. Fleming. The Velvet Fleece. New York: Dutton, 1947.
Freeman, Martin J. The Scarf on the Scarecrow. New York: Dutton, 1938.
Gates, H. L. Death Counts Five. New York: G. H. Watt, 1934.
———. The Laughing Peril. New York: Macaulay, 1933.
———. The Scarlet Fan. New York: Macaulay, 1932.
Gaunt, Mary. The Mummy Moves. New York: Clode, 1925.
Gibbons, Cromwell. The Bat Woman. New York: World Press, 1938.
Grisman, Arnold. The Winning Streak. New York: St. Martin’s, 1985.
Herring, Peter C. The Murder Business. Chatsworth, Calif.: Major Books, 1976.
Horler, Sydney. The Face of Stone. London: Arthur Barker, 1952.
Keeler, Harry Stephen. The Case of the 16 Beans. New York: Phoenix Press, 1944.
———. The Green Jade Hand. New York: Dutton, 1930.
———. The Man with the Magic Eardrums. New York: Dutton, 1939.
———. The Marceau Case. New York: Dutton, 1936.
———. The Vanishing Gold Truck. New York: Dutton, 1941.
———. The Wonderful Scheme of Mr. Christopher Thorne. New York: Dutton, 1937.
———. X. Jones of Scotland Yard. New York: Dutton, 1936.
Leinster, Murray. Murder Will Out. London: John Hamilton, 1932.
Morgan, Michael. Nine More Lives. New York: Random House, 1947.
Ozaki, Milton K. The Deadly Pick-Up. Hasbrouck Heights, N.J.: Graphic, 1952.
Pettee, F. M. The Palgrave Mummy. New York: Payson & Clarke, 1929.
Rud, Anthony M. House of the Damned. New York: Macaulay, 1934.
———. The Rose Bath Riddle. New York: Macaulay, 1934.
———. The Stuffed Men. New York: Macaulay, 1935.
Scott, Mary Semple. Crime Hound. New York: Scribner’s, 1940.
Starr, Jimmy. Three Short Biers. Hollywood, Calif.: Murray & Gee, 1945.
Other Novels Cited
Allen, Leslie. Murder in the Rough. New York: Five-Star, 1946.
Allison, Clyde. The Lost Bomb. San Diego, Calif.: Ember Library, 1966.
———. 0008 Meets Modesta Blaze. San Diego, Calif.: Ember Library, 1966.
———. The Sex-Ray. San Diego, Calif.: Ember Library, 1966.
Anthony, Bill. Animals. Chicago: Novel Books, 1963.
Arnold, Quint. Erotic Awakening. Chicago: Novel Books, 1964.
Baxter, Gregory. Calamity Comes of Age. New York: Macaulay, 1935.
———. Murder Could Not Kill. New York: Macaulay, 1934.
Beck, Henry C. Death by Clue. New York: Dutton, 1933.
Benet, James. The Knife Behind You. New York: Harper, 1950.
Bentley, John. Mr. Marlow Takes to Rye. Boston: Houghton, 1942.
Biggers, Earl Derr. Seven Keys to Baldpate. Indianapolis: Bobbs Merrill, 1913.
Block, Lawrence. Eight Million Ways To Die. New York: Arbor House, 1982.
Bowen, Joseph. The Man Without a Head. New York: Covici-Friede, 1936.
Brussell, James A. Just a Murder, Darling. New York: Scribner’s, 1959.
Burke, Richard. Barbary Freight. New York: Putnam’s, 1942.
Byrd, Max. Fly Away, Jill. New York: Bantam, 1983.
Chandler, Raymond. The Lady in the Lake. New York: Knopf, 1943.
Charteris, Leslie. Vendetta for the Saint. New York: Doubleday Crime Club, 1964.
Chase, Arthur M. Peril at the Spy Nest. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1943.
Chesbro, George C. City of Whispering Stone. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1978.
Clark, Dale. Focus on Murder. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1943.
———. Mambo to Murder. New York: Ace, 1955.
———. A Run for the Money. New York: Ace, 1956.
Clouston, J. Storer. Carrington’s Cases. London: Blackwood, 1920.
Collins, Max Allan. The Baby Blue Rip-Off. New York: Walker, 1983.
———. A Shroud for Aquarius. New York: Walker, 1985.
Collins, Michael. Freak. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1983.
Daly, Carroll John, and C. H. Waddell. Two-Gun Gerta. New York: Chelsea House, 1926.
Daly, Hamlin. Case of the Cancelled Redhead! New York: Falcon Books, 1952.
Davis, Frederick C. Let the Skeletons Rattle. New York: Doubleday Crime Club, 1944.
Davis, Kenn. Melting Point. New York: Fawcett, 1986.
Dean, Amber. August Incident. New York: Doubleday Crime Club, 1951.
———. Chanticleer’s Muffled Crow. New York: Doubleday Crime Club, 1945.
Eby, Lois, and John C. Fleming. Death Begs the Question. New York: Abelard Press, 1952.
Ellroy, James. Blood on the Moon. New York: Mysterious Press, 1984.
Evans, Gwyn. Mr. Hercules. New York: Dial, 1931.
Fickling, G. G. Naughty but Dead. New York: Belmont, 1962.
Fisher, Louis, Wild Party. Chicago: Novel Books, 1960.
Fleischman, A. S. Murder’s No Accident. New York: Phoenix Press, 1949.
Forbes, Stanton. The Will and Last Testament of Constance Cobble. New York: Doubleday Crime Club, 1980.
Ford, Leslie. Siren in the Night. New York: Scribner’s, 1943.
Fredrics, George. Consider Yourself Dead. Reseda, Calif.: Powell, 1969.
Gardner, John. Icebreaker. London: Cape-Hodder, 1983.
Gerard, Francis. Fatal Friday. New York: Holt, 1937.
Gifford, Thomas. The Cavanaugh Quest. New York: Putnam’s, 1976.
Gillmore, Rufus. The Ebony Bed Murder. New York: Mystery League, 1932.
Goff, Jerry M., Jr. Rocco’s Babe. Chicago: Merit Books, 1961.
Goodchild, George. Jack O’Lantern. New York: Mystery League, 1930.
Haggard, Paul. Death Talks Shop. New York: Hillman-Curl, 1938.
Jacobs, T.C.H. Silent Terror. New York: Macaulay, 1937.
———. Sinister Quest. New York: Macaulay, 1934.
Jones, Charles Reed. The Rum Row Murders. New York: Macaulay, 1931.
Joseph, George. Leave It to Me. New York: Popular Library, 1955.
Kane, Frank. The Living End. New York: Dell, 1957.
Keeler, Harry Stephen. The Box from Japan. New York: Dutton, 1932.
———. The Case of the Barking Clock. New York: Phoenix Press, 1947.
———. The Case of the Mysterious Moll. New York: Phoenix Press, 1945.
———. The Face of the Man from Saturn. New York: Dutton, 1933.
———. Finger, Finger! New York: Dutton, 1938.
Kennealy, G. P. Nobody Wins. New York: Manor Books, 1977.
King, Rufus. Valcour Meets Murder. New York: Doubleday Crime Club, 1937.
Lane, Jeremy. Death to Drumbeat. New York: Phoenix Press, 1944.
Lariar, Lawrence. He Died Laughing. New York: Phoenix Press, 1943.
Lee, Steve. Uninhibited Females. Chicago: Merit Books, 1964.
Lenehan. J. C. The Tunnel Mystery. New York: Mystery League, 1931.
Low, Glenn. Honey Blood. Chicago: Novel Books, 1961.
Lucas, Jay. Boss of the Rafter C. New York: Green Circle, 1937.
Lynn, Jack. Broad Bait! Chicago: Novel Books, 1960.
MacNalty, A. Salusbury. The Mystery of Captain Burnaby. London: Pawling & Ness, 1934.
MacVeigh, Sue. The Corpse and the Three Ex-Husbands. Boston: Houghton, 1941.
Makagon, Thomas. All Killers Aren’t Ugly. San Diego, Calif.: Vega Books, 19
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Marshall, Raymond. Make the Corpse Walk. London: Jarrolds, 1946.
Marshall, William. Perfect End. New York: Holt, 1981.
Mason, Van Wyck. The Cairo Garter Murders. New York: Doubleday Crime Club, 1938.
———. The Rio Casino Intrigue. New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1941.
McBain, Ed. Ghosts. New York: Viking, 1980.
Meik, Vivian. The Curse of Red Shiva. New York: Hillman-Curl, 1938.
Myers, Isabel Briggs. Murder Yet to Come. New York: Stokes, 1930.
Nelson, Hugh Lawrence. The Season for Murder. New York: Rinehart, 1952.
Norman, Earl. Kill Me in Shinjuku. New York: Berkley, 1961.
———. Kill Me in Tokyo. New York: Berkley, 1958.
Ozaki, Milton K. Dressed To Kill. Hasbrouck Heights, N.J.: Graphic, 1954.
———. Maid for Murder. New York: Ace, 1955.
Packard, Frank L. The Gold Skull Murders. New York: Doubleday Crime Club, 1931.
Parker, Robert B. Taming a Seahorse. New York: Delacorte/Seymour Lawrence, 1986.
Pentecost, Hugh. Sow Death, Reap Death. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1981.
———. The Steel Palace. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1977.
Piper, Anson. Black Creek Buckaroo. New York: Morrow, 1941.
Pleasants, W. Shepard. The Stingaree Murders. New York: Mystery League, 1932.
Porcelain, Sidney A. The Crimson Cat Murders. New York: Phoenix Press, 1946.
Puccetti, Roland. The Death of the Führer. New York: St. Martin’s, 1977.
Queen, Ellery. The French Powder Mystery. New York: Stokes, 1930.
Raison, Milton M. The Gay Mortician. Hollywood, Calif.: Murray & Gee, 1946.
Reed, Wallace. No Sign of Murder. New York: Phoenix Press, 1940.
Rider, Sarah. The Misplaced Corpse. Boston: Houghton, 1940.
Robeson, Kenneth. Quest of the Spider. New York: Bantam, 1968. (Originally published in Doc Savage Magazine in 1935.)
Rooth, Anne Reed, and James P. White. The Ninth Car. New York: Putnam’s, 1978.
Rosen, Dorothy and Sidney. Death and Blintzes. New York: Walker, 1985.
Runyon, Charles. The Prettiest Girl I Ever Killed. Greenwich, Conn.: Fawcett Gold Medal, 1965.
Saber, Robert O. Sucker Bait. Hasbrouck Heights, N.J.: Graphic, 1955.
———. Too Young To Die. Hasbrouck Heights, N.J.: Graphic, 1954.
Scherf, Margaret. The Green Plaid Pants. New York: Doubleday Crime Club, 1951.
Shallit, Joseph. Lady, Don’t Die on My Doorstep. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1951.
Singer, Shelley. Free Draw. New York: St. Martin’s, 1984.
Streib, Dan. Hawk #6: The Seeds of Evil. New York: Jove, 1981.
Taylor, Sam S. No Head for Her Pillow. New York: Dutton, 1952.
Thomey, Tedd. I Want Out. New York: Ace, 1959.
Towne, Stuart. Death Out of Thin Air. New York: Coward-McCann, 1941.
Traubel, Helen (Harold Q. Masur). The Metropolitan Opera Murders. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1951.
Wallace, Arthur. Passion Pulls the Trigger. New York: Valhalla Press, 1936.
Wambaugh, Joseph. The Glitter Dome. New York: Morrow, 1981.
Waugh, Hillary. Parrish for the Defense. New York: Doubleday Crime Club, 1974.
Wayne, Rich. Play Rough! New York: Rainbow Books, 1952.
Wood, Ed., Jr. Security Risk. Agoura, Calif.: Pad Library, 1967.
Yates, George Worthing. If a Body. New York: Morrow, 1941.
Short Stories
Bellem, Robert Leslie. “Death Dance.” Spicy Detective, January 1942.
Graham, Donald. “Where Beauty Dwelt with Terror.” Uncanny Tales, March 1940.
Morgan, Michael. “Charity Begins at Homicide.” Dime Detective, September 1950.
Pettee, Florence M. “The Clue from the Tempest.” Black Mask, June 1921.
———. “Death Laughs at Walls.” Detective Classics, January 1930.
———. “Exploits of Beau Quicksilver: #1, A Tooth for a Tooth.” Argosy All-Story Weekly, February 24, 1923.
Rud, Anthony M. “The Feast of the Skeletons.” Detective Fiction Weekly, August 25, 1934.
Wallace, Arthur. “Passion Before Death.” Spicy Mystery, September 1935.
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———. “Murder Like Crazy: Harry Stephen Keeler.” The New Republic, July 30, 1977.
———. “The Wild and Wooly World of Harry Stephen Keeler.” The Journal of Popular Culture, nos. 3, 4, 5, 7, 1970–1973.
———. “The Worst Legal Mystery in the World.” The Armchair Detective 1, no. 3, April 1968.
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———. “The Worst Mystery Novel of All Time.” The Armchair Detective 13, no. 1, Spring 1980.
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Index
Abbott, W. J., 157, 161
Adams, Frank R., 31
Adventure, 37
Agent 0008 Meets Modesta Blaze (Allison), 114, 131, 133
Allen, Leslie, 58
Allison, Clyde, 114, 131–133
All Killers Aren’t Ugly (Makagon), 58
Amazing Web, The (Keeler), 67–68
Animals (Anthony), 129
Anthony, Bill, 129
Apple, A. E., 46
Argosy All-Story Weekly, 37, 86, 88
Armchair Detective, 68, 194, 195, 212
Arnold, Quint, 129
August In
cident (Dean), 61
Auslander, Joseph, 18–21
Author & Journalist, 68
Avallone, Michael, 5, 66, 114, 126, 127, 169–188, 201
Baby Blue Rip-Off (Collins), 144
Baer, John, 86
Baltimore Evening-Sun, 66
Barbary Freight (Burke), 54
Bat, The (Rinehart and Hopwood), 5
Bat Woman, The (Gibbons), 22–26
Baxter, Gregory, 31, 110–111, 112–113
Beck, Henry C, 57
Bedroom Bolero, The (Avallone), 117–179
Bellem, Robert Leslie, 118, 120
Benet, James, 55
Bentley, John, 123
Best, Willie, 150
Best Loved Stories Magazine, 70
Biggers, Earl Derr, 145
Black Camel, The, 152
Black Creek Buckaroo (Piper), 41
Black Mask, 37, 85–87, 98
Blake, Gladys, 158
Block, Lawrence, 144
Blonde Body, The (Morgan), see Nine More Lives
Blood in Their Ink, 67
Blood on the Moon (Ellroy), 54, 62
Blood Runs Cold (Eby and Fleming), 197
“Bodies Born for Slaughter,” 118
Book with the Orange Leaves, The (Keeler), 71
Boss of the Rafter C (Lucus), 109
Bowen, Joseph, 63
Brand, Max (Walter C. Butler; Frederick Faust), 31
“Bride of the Stone-Age Ripper,” 118
Bristow, Gwen, 18
Broad Bait (Lynn), 129
Brussell, James A., 57
Bullet for Pretty Boy Floyd, A, 172
Burke, Richard, 54
Butler, Walter C. (Max Brand; Frederick Faust), 31
Cabanne, Christy, 156
Cabell, James Branch, 115
Cairo Garter Murders, The (Mason), 63
Calamity Comes of Age (Baxter), 110–111
Cansino, Rita, 151
Carle, C. E. “Teet,” see Morgan, Michael
Carr, John Dickson, 66
Case of the Barking Clock, The (Keeler), 70
Case of the Beckoning Dead, The, 164
Case of the Cancelled Redhead! (Daly), 64, 128
Case of the Mysterious Moll, The (Keeler), 70
Case of the 16 Beans, The (Keeler), 65, 70, 71, 72, 73–74, 76–77, 80–81
Case of the Transposed Legs, The (Keeler and Goodwin), 68
Case of the Two Strange Ladies, The (Keeler), 71
Castle in the Desert, 155