Three Story Volumes1950
January 1950 (Cook 89) (yellow dust jacket)
Veiled Murder by Alice Campbell The Case of the Negligent Nymph by Erle Stanley Gardner Four Lost Ladies by Stuart Palmer February 1950 (Cook 90) Lady, Be Careful by Christopher Reeve Bones of Contention by Rae Foley So Young a Body by Frank Bunce March 1950 (Cook 91) It's Raining Violence by Theodora DuBois One of Those Things by Peter Cheney Do Not Murder Before Christmas by Jack Iams April 1950 (Cook 92) (orange dust jacket) The Bass Derby Murder by Kathleen Moore Knight The Corpse With The Missing Watch by R.A.J. Walling The Second Sickle by Ursula Curtiss May 1950 (Cook 93) (yellow dust jacket) Death Knocks Three Times by Anthony Gilbert The Dark Corner by Marie Blizard Sudden Vengance by D.B. Olsen June 1950 (Cook 94) (green dust jacket) The Neat Little Corpse by Max Murray Murder's Web by Dorothy Dunn Sudden Vengeance by Edmund Crispin July 1950 (Cook 95) Homicide House by David Frome What Rhymes With Murder? by Jack Iams Blues For The Prince by Bart Spicer August 1950 (Cook 96) Through A Glass, Darkly by Helen Mccloy Maid To A Murder by Roy Vickers Shell Game by Richard Powell September 1950 (Cook 97) Death And Letters by Elizabeth Daly Of Missing Persons by David Goodis A Murder Is Announced by Agatha Christie October 1950 (Cook 98) (green dust jacket) Murder of a Nymph by Margot Neville Hunt With the Hounds by Mignon G. Eberhart Jewels for a Shroud by Walter De Steiguer November 1950 (Cook 99) Dangerous By Nature by Manning Coles Hidden And The Hunted by Howard Swiggett Something About Midnight by Clarence Buddington Kelland December 1950 (Cook 100) Between Us And Evil by Charlotte M. Russell Murder Twice Told by Donald Hamilton Lady, Beware by Peter Cheney 1951
January 1951 (Cook 101)
Legacy Of Fear by Garnett Weston Cat And Mouse by Christianna Brand The Case Of The One-Eyed Witness by Erle Stanley Gardner February 1951 (Cook 102) The Frightened Fiancee by George Harmon Coxe Too Long Endured by Lee Thayer Episode Of The Wandering Knife by Mary Roberts Rinehart March 1951 (Cook 103) Never Say Die by Ione Sandberg Shriber Bachelors Of Broken Hill by Arthur W. Upfield The Hundreth Door by Rae Foley April 1951 (Cook 104) Murder Is The Pay-Off by Leslie Ford The House In The Forest by Marten Cumberland Happy Holiday by Thaddeus O'Finn May 1951 (Cook 105) Murder Steps Out by Christopher Reeve The Silent Partner by Kathleen Moore Knight The Green Ace by Stuart Palmer June 1951 (Cook 106) Dark Bahama by Peter Cheney The Book Of The Crime by Elizabeth Daly Strangler's Serenade by William Irish July 1951 (Cook 107) Night Man by Allan Ullman & Lucille Fletcher Murder Comes Home by Anthony Gilbert The Case Of The Fiery Fingers by Erle Stanley Gardner August 1951 (Cook 108) The Sole Survivor by Roy Vickers The Corpse With One Shoe by Margaret Scherf Judgement On Deltchev by Eric Ambler September 1951 (Cook 109) Alias Basil Willing by Helen McCloy Accident By Design by E.C.R. Lorac The Watch Sinister by Marie Blizard October 1951 (Cook 110) Ladies Won't Wait by Peter Cheney Murder In The Family by Mary Hastings Bradley The Great Mail Robbery by Clarence Buddington Kelland November 1951 (Cook 111) (orange dust jacket) Gold In Every Grave by Hugh Lawrence Nelson The Wrong Body by Anthony Gilbert An Ape In Velvet by Rae Foley December 1951 (Cook 112) Fowl Play by Theodora DuBois The Long Divorce by Edmund Crispin The Case Of The Angry Mourner by Erle Stanley Gardner 1952
January 1952 (Cook 113)
Lament For The Bride by Helen Reilly The Cat And The Capricorn by D.B. Olsen Blood Will Tell by Agatha Christie February 1952 (Cook 114) Nipped In The Bud by Stuart Palmer By-Line For Murder by Andrew Garve Panic In Paradise by Alan Amos March 1952 (Cook 115) Top Of The Heap by A.A. Fair Night Train To Paris by Manning Coles Under Dog And Other Stories by Agatha Christie April 1952 (Cook 116) The Bahamas Murder Case by Leslie Ford I Could Murder Her by E.C.R. Lorac Good Luck To The Corpse by Max Murray May 1952 (Cook 117) (yellow dust jacket) Dead Yesterday by Ruth Fenisong Murder in Two Flats by Roy Vickers Stamped for Murder by Ben Benson June 1952 (Cook 118) Double Man by Helen Reilly The Urgent Hangman by Peter Cheney Wake The Sleeping Wolf by Rae Foley July 1952 (Cook 119) Death Goes to a Reunion by Kathleen Moore Knight Murder Through the Looking Glass by Andrew Garve To the Tune of Murder by Helen Mabry Ballard August 1952 (Cook 120) (blue dust jacket) The Case Of The Moth-Eaten Mink by Erle Stanley Gardner Death And The Little Brother by Clifford Knight Grow Young And Die by William O'Farrell September 1952 (Cook 121) (yellow dust jacket) The Key Man by Clarence B. Kelland The Man Who Looked Back by Joan Fleming The Missing Heiress by Bernice Carey October 1952 (Cook 122) Dead Men's Plans by Mignon G. Eberhart Death Begs The Question by Lois Eby & John C. Fleming It's Her Own Funeral by Carol Carnac November 1952 (Cook 123) (orange dust jacket) The Doctor and the Corpse by May Murray Valse Macbre by Kathleen Moore Knight A Case for Mr. Crook by Anthony Gilbert December 1952 (Cook 124) (blue dust jacket) Eyes That Watch You by William Irish Downbeat For A Dirge by Brandon Bird Look Behind You, Lady by Margaret Erskine 1953
January 1953 (Cook 125)
The Case Of The Grinning Gorilla by Erle Stanley Gardner Ambush For Anatol by John Sherwood The Sleep Is Deep by Hugh Lawrence Nelson February 1953 (Cook 126) The Man In The Shadow by Rae Foley Vanish In An Instant by Margaret Millar Something To Hide by Philip MacDonald March 1953 (Cook 127) Funerals Are Fatal by Agatha Christie The Black Iris by Constance & Gwyneth Little Death Of An Intruder by Nedra Tyre April 1953 (Cook 128) Akin To Murder by Kathleen Moore Knight The Iron Cobweb by Ursula Curtiss Widow's Mite by Elizabeth S. Holding May 1953 (Cook 129) Let The Dead Past by John Stephen Strange Collectors Item by Amber Dean The Department Of Dead Ends by Roy Vickers June 1953 (Cook 130) Out of the Past by Patricia Wentworth A Checkmate for the Colonel by George Griswold Killer Loose! by Genevieve Holden July 1953 (Cook 131) The Case of the Hesitant Hostess by Erle Stanley Gardner Murder by the Day by Veronica Parker Johns The Fence by Hugh Lawrence Nelson August 1953 (Cook 132) The Unknown Quantity by Mignon G. Eberhart Drag The Dark by Frederick C. Davis With Murder For Some H.C. Huston September 1953 (Cook 133) Murder Must Wait by Arthur W. Upfield The Big Ear by Stewart Sterling Doubles In Death by William Grey October 1953 (Cook 134) (green dust jacket) Some Women Won't Wait by A.A. Fair The Mysterious Suspect by John Rhode A Big Hand for the Corpse by George Bagby November 1953 (Cook 135) Three Of Diamonds by Kathleen Moore Knight The Big Water by Mark Derby The Frightened Wife by Mary Roberts Rinehart December 1953 (Cook 136) No Vacation for Maigret by Georges Simenon Figure in the Dusk by John Creasey Justice Has No Sword by Max Franklin 1954
January 1954 (Cook 137) (yellow dust jacket)
The Case of the Green-Eyed Sister by Erle Stanley Gardner Murder of the Well-Beloved by Margot Neville Dead Drunk by George Bagby February 1954 (Cook 138) Kill With Care by Hugh Lawrence Nelson Black Death by Anthony Gilbert Murder In Bright Red by Frances Crane March 1954 (Cook 139) (red dust jacket) The Case of the Fugitive Nurse by Erle Stanley Gardner Utter Death by John Hymers The Waikiki Widow by Juanita Sheridan April 1954 (Cook 140) (blue dust jacket) Man Missing by Mignon G. Eberhart Dead Fall by Dale Wilmer Murder Most Familiar by Marjorie Bremner May 1954 (Cook 141) The Lonesome Badger by Frank Gruber Sound An Alarm by Genevieve Holden Murder Will Out by Roy Vickers June 1954 (Cook 142) (green dust jacket) Cold Poison by Stuart Palmer Dead By Now by Margaret Erskine Beat Back The Tide by Dolores Hitchens July 1954 (Cook 143) Three For The Money by James McConnaughey Which Doctor? by Edward Candy High Rendezvous by Kathleen Moore Knight August 1954* (Cook 144) Hawk Watch by Brandon Bird Death Won't Wait by Anthony Gilbert Conspiracy of Silence by Marie Blizard August 1954* (Cook 145) The Case Of The Runaway Corpse by Erle Stanley Gardner Go, Lovely Rose by Jean Potts The Third Bullet by John Dickson Carr September 1954* (Cook 146) (green dust jacket) Better To Eat You by Charlotte Armstrong The Moon Gate by Carroll Cox Estes The Corpse That Came Back by Peter Piper September 1954* (Cook 147) Tell Her It's Murder by Helen Reilly Coffin For Christopher by Delano Ames Don't Hang Me Too High by J.B. O'Sullivan *Cook lists two books each for August and September 1954 October 1954 (Cook 148) Invitation To Murder by Leslie Ford The Body In The Basket by George Bagby Dead Man's Shoes by Michael Innes November 1954 (Cook 149) (yellow dust jacket) He Never Came Back by Helen McCloy Dead Reckoning by Lee Thayer The Benevent Treasure by Patrica Wentworth December 1954 (Cook 150) (green dust jacket) The Limping Goose by Frank Gruber The Coral Princess Murders by Frances Crane Fatal In My Fashion by Pat McGerr 1955
January 1955 (Cook 151) (orange dust jacket)
The Case of the Restless Redhead by Erle Stanley Gardner Another Morgue Heard From by Frederick C. Davis Six Murders in the Suburbs by Roy Vickers February 1955 (Cook 152) The Last Straw by Doris Miles Disney The Pale Door by Lee Roberts The Dead Don't Speak by Margaret Erskine March 1955 (Cook 153) The Case Of The Glamorous Ghost by Erle Stanley Gardner Death And Mr. Potter by Rae Foley The Man In The Green Hat by Manning Coles April 1955 (Cook 154) (green dust jacket) So Many Steps to Death by Agatha Christie Maigret in New York by Georges Simenon Death in Lilac Time by Frances Crane May 1955 (Cook 155) (orange/red dust jacket) The Robineau Look by Kathleen Moore Knight Twist Of The Knife by Victor Canning Vanished by Marjorie Carleton June 1955 (Cook 156) The Estate Of The Beckoning Lady by Margery Allingham Dead, She Was Beautiful by Whit Masterson Sudden Squall by Jeanette Covert Nolan July 1955 (Cook 157) The Case Of The Sunbather's Diary by Erle Stanley Gardner The House That Died by Josephine Eckert Gill The Pinned Man by George Griswold August 1955* (Cook 158) (green dust jacket) Murder Makes An Entrance by Clarence Buddington Kelland Poison In The Pen by Patricia Wentworth The Tooth And The Nail by B August 1955* (Cook 159) The Frazer Acquittal by Stephen Ransome The Mask Of Alexander by Martha Allbrand Walk A Wicked Mile by Robert P. Hansen September 1955* (Cook 160) (blue dust jacket) Passport For A Renegade by Ken Bennett Dark Destination Jean Potts All Through The Night by Whit Masterson September 1955* (Cook 161) Murder Comes To Eden by Leslie Ford The Judge And His Hangman by Friedeich Durrenmatt A Question Of Murder by Anthony Gilbert *Cook lists two books each for August and September 1955 October 1955 (Cook 162) Shadow on the Window by George Bagby Who Benefits? by Lee Thayer Flight Into Terror by Lionel White November 1955 (Cook 163) The Case Of The Nervous Accomplice by Erle Stanley Gardner Innocent Bystander by Barbara Frost Trick Or Treat by Doris Miles Disney December 1955 (Cook 164) (blue dust jacket) Compartment K by Helen Reilly Night Drop by Frederick C. Davis Double Image by Roy Vickers 1956
January 1956 (Cook 165) (yellow dust jacket)
Inspector Maigret And The Dead Girl by Georges Simenon Long Body by Helen McCloy Enough To Kill A Horse by E.X. Ferrars February 1956 (Cook 166) (orange/red dust jacket) The Case Of The Terrified Typist by Erle Stanley Gardner They're Going To Kill Me by Alan Amos Backfire by Edna Sherry March 1956 (Cook 167) (blue dust jacket) No Tears For Shirley Minton by Kenneth Lowe Shoot A Sitting Duck by David Alexander A Room At The Hotel Ambre by Anthony Armstrong April 1956 (Cook 168) Postmark Murder by Mignon G. Eberhart Inspector Maigret And The Burglar's Wife by Georges Simenon Wanted For Murder by Nancy Rutledge May 1956 (Cook 170) (green dust jacket) Death Keeps A Secret by Charles Budington Kelland Die, Little Goose by David Alexander Don't Look Back by Miriam Borgenicht June 1956 (Cook 171) (yellow dust jacket) The Case of the Demure Defendant by Erle Stanley Gardner The Beauty Queen Killer by John Creasey Murder is Where You Find It by Robert P. Hansen July 1956 (Cook 172) (blue dust jacket) The Blonde Cried Murder by Brett Halliday And Death Came Too by Anthony Gilbert The Strange Bedfellow by Evelyn Berckman August 1956 (no Cook listing) May possibly be this volume: The Man In My Grave by Wilson Tucker Burden of Proof by Victor Canning Borrow The Night by Helen Nielsen September 1956 (Cook 173) The Men In Her Death by Stephen Ransome The End Of The Track by Andrew Garve Death Walks On Cat Feet by D.B. Olsen October 1956 (Cook 174) (green dust jacket) Horror on the Ruby X by Frances Crane We Haven't Seen Her Lately by E.X. Ferrars The Bad Blond by Jack Webb November 1956 (Cook 175) (orange dust jacket) The Case of the Gilded Lady by Erle Stanley Gardner The Crime is Murder by Helen Nielsen Riddle of a Lady by Anthony Gilbert December 1956 (Cook 176) Dead Mans Folly by Agatha Christie What Crime Is It? by Dorothy Gardiner Man In The Net by Patrick Quentin 1957
January 1957 (Cook 177) (yellow dust jacket)
The Case Of The Lucky Loser by Erle Stanley Gardner Unappointed Rounds by Doris Miles Disney Kill Once, Kill Twice by Kyle Hunt February 1957 (Cook 178) Beware The Curves by A.A. Fair The Last Gamble by Rae Foley Mark Three For Murder by Robert F. Hansen March 1957 (Cook 179) Two-Thirds Of A Ghost by Helen McCloy Kill Or Cure by E.X. Ferrars Malice Domestic by William Hardy April 1957 (Cook 180) Canvas Dagger by Helen Reilly Run For Your Life by Rae Foley The Murder Of Whistler's Brother by David Alexander May 1957 (Cook 181) You Can Die Laughing by A.A. Fair Guilt Is Where You Find It by Lee Thayer Reservations For Death by Baynard Kendrick June 1957 (Cook 182) The Girl From The Mimosa Club by Leslie Ford A Shadow In The Wild by Whit Masterson Method In Madness by Doris Miles Disney July 1957 (Cook 183) The Case Of The Screaming Woman by Erle Stanley Gardner The Late Miss Trimming by Carol Carnac Death Of An Old Sinner by Dorothy Salisbury Davis August 1957 (Cook 184) The Nameless Corpse by Clarence B. Kelland The Frightened Murderer by Nancy Rutledge The Big Frame by The Gordons September 1957 (Cook 185) Hush-A-Bye Murder by David Alexander Poor Harriet by Elizabeth Fenwick Death Of An Ambassador by Manning Coles October 1957 (Cook 186) The Man With The Cane by Jean Potts Some Slips Don't Show by A. A. Fair Judicial Body by Margaret Scherf November 1957 (Cook 187) The Case Of The Daring Decoy by Erle Stanley Gardner Count The Cost by E.X. Ferrars Once A Widow by Lee Roberts December 1957 (Cook 188) (blue dust jacket) Captive by The Gordons Murder On Trial by Michael Underwood The Stairway by Ursula Curtiss 1958
January 1958 (Cook 189) (yellow dust jacket)
The Case Of The Long-Legged Models by Erle Stanley Gardner Murder Off The Record by John Bingham My Neighbor's Wife by Doris Miles Disney February 1958 (Cook 190) (green dust jacket) Another Man's Murder by Mignon G. Eberhart Back To The Wall by Robert P. Hansen Death Of Humpty Dumpty by David Alexander March 1958 (Cook 191) (red dust jacket) Invitation to Violence by Lionel White How Still My Love by Doris Siegel Fatal Harvest by Alan Amos April 1958 (Cook 192) The Three-Time Losers by George Bagby Death Against The Clock by Anthony Gilbert Escape To Fear by Rae Foley May 1958 (Cook 193) (yellow dust jacket) The Case Of The Foot-Loose Doll by Erle Stanley Gardner Still No Answer by Lee Thayer The Famous McGarry Stories by Matt Taylor June 1958 (Cook 194) Singing In The Shrouds by Ngaio Marsh A Stir Of Echoes by Richard Mathieson The Malignant Heart by Celestine Sibley July 1958 (Cook 195) (orange dust jacket) The Count Of Nine by A.A. Fair Seeds Of Murder by Jeremy York Something For The Birds by Theodore S. Drachman, M.D. August 1958 (Cook 196) (blue dust jacket) None of Maigret's Business by Georges Simenon The Man in Gray by Frances Crane Death Paints a Portrait by William Herber September 1958 (Cook 197) (yellow dust jacket) Dishonor Among Thieves by Spencer Dean Deadly is the Diamond by Mignon G. Eberhart Death Watch by John and Ward Hawkins October 1958 (Cook 198) (green dust jacket) Reach Of Fear by D.L. Mathews Depart This Life by E.X. Ferrars A Little Sin by William Hardy November 1958 (Cook 199) The Case Of The Calendar Girl by Erle Stanley Gardner Violence by Cornell Woolrich Sight Of Death by Jeremy York December 1958 (Cook 200) (blue dust jacket) Ding Dong Bell by Helen Reilly The Obituary Club by Hugh Pentecost Deadly Purpose by Robert P. Hansen 1959
January 1959 (Cook 201)
The Case Of The Deadly Toy by Erle Stanley Gardner Seven Chose Murder by Roy Vickers The Merchant Of Murder by Spencer Dean February 1959 (Cook 202) Killer Among Us by Robert Martin The Girl Who Cried Wolf by Hillary Waugh Requiem For A Blonde by Kelley Roos February 1959 was the last volume with a color printed paper dust jacket over tan cover. The covers were printed in color with the design of the dust jackets printed directly on the covers starting in March 1959. March 1959 (Cook 203) (orange cover) Pass The Gravy by A.A. Fair Open Season by Bernard Thielen A Long Way Down by Elizabeth Fenwick April 1959 (Cook 204) (blue cover) Dangerous Passenger by Thomas Walsh My Brother's Killer by Jeremy York The Fifth Caller by Helen Neilsen May 1959 (Cook 205) Ordeal By Innocence by Agatha Christie The Fatal Amateur by D.L. Mathews Where There's Smoke by Clarence B. Kelland June 1959 (Cook 206) Beauty Is A Beast by Kathleen M. Knight The Sleepless Mean by E.H. Nisot The Big Blackout by Don Tracy July 1959 (Cook 207) The Case Of The Mythical Monkeys by Erle Stanley Gardner Dead Of Winter by Constance Cornish The Dark Fantastic by Whit Masterson August 1959 (Cook 208) Melora by Mignon G. Eberhart The Black Gold Mystery by John B. Ethan Prelude To Murder by Anthony Gilbert September 1959 (Cook 209) (yellow cover) The Listening Walls by Margaret Millar The Girl Who Wouldn't Talk by Roy Vickers A Key To The Morgue by Robert Martin October 1959 (Cook 210) Scandal At High Chimneys by John Dickson Carr Did She Fall (Or Was She Pushed) by Doris Miles Disney Two Ways To Die by Lee Thayer November 1959 (Cook 211) (orange cover) The Case of the Singing Skirt by Erle Stanley Gardner The Buttercup Case by Frances Crane Hot Red Money by Baynard Kendrick December 1959 (Cook 212) Not Me Inspector by Helen Reilly Hit and Run by John Creasey Exit Running by Bart Spicer |
Single Story Volumes
The Case Of The Mythical Monkeys by Erle Stanley Gardner
The Case Of The Singing Skirt by Erle Stanley Gardner The Case Of The Restless Redhead by Erle Stanley Gardner 1951 (red and black dust jacket) Blood Will Tell by Agatha Christie 1951 Murder Comes Home by Anthony Gilbert 1951 The Case Of The Fiery Fingers by Erle Stanley Gardner 1951 The Case Of The Angry Mourner by Erle Stanley Gardner 1952 (full color dust jacket) The Urgent Hangman by Peter Cheney 1952 Top Of The Heap by A.A. Fair 1953 The Case Of The Hesitant Hostess by Erle Stanley Gardner 1953 The Case Of The Green Eyed Sister by Erle Stanley Gardner 1953 (red and blue plain dustjacket) The Frightened Wife and other murder stories by Mary Roberts Rinehart 1953 Funerals Are Fatal by Agatha Christie 1954 (full color dust jacket) The Case of the Runaway Corpse by Erle Stanley Gardner 1954 (full color dust jacket) Man Missing by Mignon G. Eberhart 1954 (full color dust jacket) Tell Her It's Murder by Helen Reilly 1954 The Case Of The Fugitive Nurse by Erle Stanley Gardner 1955 The Case Of The Sun Bather's Diary by Erle Stanley Gardner 1955 (red dust jacket) Double Image by Roy Vickers 1956 (full color dust jacket) The Case Of The Demure Defendant by Erle Stanley Gardner 1957 (black and red dust jacket) The Case Of The Daring Decoy by Erle Stanley Gardner 1958 (black and red dust jacket) The Case Of The Long-Legged Models by Erle Stanley Gardner 1958 (black and red dust jacket) The Case Of The Foot-Loose Doll by Erle Stanley Gardner 1958 (black and red dust jacket) The Case Of The Calendar Girl by Erle Stanley Gardner 1959 (full color dust jacket) The Case Of The Waylaid Wolf by Erle Stanley Gardner 1959 (black and red dust jacket) The Case Of The Deadly Toy by Erle Stanley Gardner |