10 Story Detective, July 1942 — page 1: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

# 10-Story Detective Magazine Cover - July Issue This is a magazine cover from *10-Story Detective*, a pulp fiction publication priced at 10 cents. The cover features dramatic illustration art depicting what appears to be a violent confrontation—multiple men struggling, one wielding what looks like a circular object or weapon, and a woman in a red dress appearing threatened or in distress. The main story advertised is "Taken for a Slay Ride" by Norman A. Daniels. A secondary story, "Crime on His Hands" by H. Q. Masur, is also listed. The cover emphasizes action and danger typical of crime and detective pulp magazines from this era.