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DETECTIVE WINTER, 1952 r¥nNovels A THRILLING PUBLICATION e FIVE NOVELS BLOOD, SWEAT AND JEERS Donn Mullally 10 The lovely victim was clad only in panties and bra THANKS FOR MURDER Ted Stratton 30 Who was the guy that poked the gun in Ron’s ribs? ANGELS DIE HARD Paul Chadwick 52 Vara wondered what it would be like to be a killer DEATH TAKES NO HOLIDAY W. T. Ballard 69 The blonde was a pippin, and the corpse was a lulu COMPLIMENTS OF A FIEND Fredric Brown 98 The slayer seemed to have come from another world e OTHER STORIES KILLER UNDER GLASS David X. Manners 47 He meant business—and his business was murder! THE-DAME FROM CHICAGO Benton Braden 89 How could anyone be as dumb as she seemed to be? e FEATURES DAVID X. | The Lowdown 6 Cartoon Fun 39 MANNERS Dopey Doings 9 Trouble On the Double 61 Editor Bracelets 19 Down the Hatch 77 The Cryptogram Corner 29 The Too Good Deal 96 Vol.4 No. 1 Fake Badges 35 Crypt Answers 130 “Death Takes No Holiday,” Copyright, 1942, by Better Publications, Inc. Originally published in December, 1942, Popular Detective. “Compliments of a Fiend,’ Copyright, 1945, by Standard Magazines, Inc. Originally published in May, 1945, Thrilling Detective. IVE DETECTIVE NOVELS MAGAZINE. Published quarterly and copyright, 1951, by STANDARD MAGAZINES, INC., A H25 E. Vaile Ave., Kokomo, Ind. Editorial and executive offices, 10 East 40th Street, New York Io NY NL Pines, President. Subscription (12 issues) $3.00; single copies $.25; foreign postage extra. Entered as second class matter at the Post Office at Kokomo, ind., under the Act of March 3rd, 1879. Manuscripts must be accompanied by self-addressed, stamped envelopes and are submitted at the author’s risk. In corresponding with this publication, Bleak include your zone number, if any. Names of all Charente used in stories og semi- Cee eee are f the name of any living person or existing institution is used. it is a coincidence. inter issue, fictitious. ; : : : PRINTED IN THE U.S.A. GOMIIGoIoOo CS