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seattlemysterybooks:

November 1945 issue

~ D.L. Champion,
“Money Makes the Mare Go”, 19th of 26 with Sackler, ‘here dubbed “The Shylock of the Shamuses”’, 21st
of 30 stories in BM

~ Julius Long, “Never
Kid a Killing”, 8th of 17 stories with ’Ben
Corbett, D.A.’s chief investigator, 1st -person narrator’,
13th of 23 stories in BM

~ E. Hoffman Price,
“I’ll Be Slaying You”, ‘Dave Stanton in military
service; Bagdad, California’, author’s sole appearance in BM

~ H.H. Stinson, “Your
Corpses Are Showing”, 13th of 14 with ‘Ken O’Hara, fighting
reporter on Los Angeles’ Tribune, 21st of 27 stories in BM

~ Fergus Truslow,
“Hardboot Homicide”, ‘ex-jockey Nick Apelman’,
2nd of 6 stories in BM

 – Seattle Mystery Bookshop 

Black Mask had some great covers. 

magictransistor:

Black Mask Magazine, featuring the first installment of Dashiell Hammett’s The Maltese Falcon. September, 1929.