The Saint Detective Magazine, July 1955

**July 1955 issue of The Saint Detective Magazine**

This issue, edited by Leslie Charteris, collects ten detective and mystery stories by major genre authors. "The Ingenuous Colonel" by Charteris features con artists Colonel Uppingdon and Sidney Immelbern working the hotel circuit in London, their schemes failing until a well-dressed young man appears offering opportunity. Agatha Christie contributes "The Kidnapping of Johnny Waverly," showcasing her detective methods. William MacHarg's "The Murder Trap" presents his character O'Malley's earthy police work. Octavus Roy Cohen provides "Jim Hanvey Intervenes," while Craig Rice offers "No Motive for Murder," starring her attorney protagonist John J. Malone solving an inconvenient murder case. Additional stories include "The Double Triangle" by Myron David Orr, "The Dumb Friend" by Frank Bury, Horatio Winslow's "Knows All: Tells All," "The Ring and the Finger" by Frank Gruber, and "Murder from a Book" by Leonard J. Guardino.