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SUMMER, 1953 Detective | 5 NOVELS... A THRILLING PUBLICATION e FIVE NOVELS DEATH ALL AROUND ME Norman Daniels 10 What was this screwy murder frame-up in reverse, anyway? KILLER COP Philip Weck 42 The ghost of his dead buddy was forever at his shoulder HEADS—IT’S MURDER W.T. Ballard 61 Prentiss knew it was deadly murder, for he saw it happen WINGS OF THE DARK ANGEL William Hopson 77 A runaway heiress gave Mead a hard time on a snatch deal MURDER IN FLORIDA E. Hoffmann Price 96 The ‘“‘eye’s” client was cooled before the case was solved e SHORT STORIES WHILE THE IRON IS HOT Allan K. Echols 92 A meek little tailor sews while he reaps in a criminal CANDID CAMERA Seabury Quinn 119 The horror Sulkas tried to capture was seared on his soul MORRIS e FEATURES OGDEN ee The Lowdown 6 ~The Passage of Crime 47 Long Arm of the Law 9 Nothing but the Tooth 69 Vol.6 No.1 §] Financial Brainstorm 27. ~—~«Embarrassing Moments 87 “‘Heads—It's Murder,” Copyright, 1940, by Better Publications, Inc., and originally published in February, 1941, Popular Detective. ‘Wings of the Dark Angel, ‘Copyright, 1947, by Better Publications, Inc., and originally published in July, 1947, G-Men Detective. ‘While the Iron Is Hot,” Copyright, 1946, by Better Publications, Inc., and originally published in June, 1946, Detective Novel Mayazine. ‘‘Murder In Florida,’ Copyright, 1940, by Standard Magazines, Inc., and originally published in December, 1940, Thrilling Detective. “Candid Camera,” Copyright, 1941, by: Better Publications, Inc., and originally published in May, 1941, Thrilling Mystery. FIVE DETECTIVE NOVELS MAGAZINE. Published quarterly and copyright, 1953, by STANDARD MAGAZINES, INC., at 1125 E. Vaile Ave., Kokomo, Ind. Editorial and executive offices, 10 East 40th Street, New York 16, N. Y. N. L. 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, please include your postal zone number, if any. Names of all characters used in stories and semi-fiction articles are fictitious. If the name of any living person or existing institution is used, it is a coincidence. Summer, 1953, Issue. PRINTED IN THE U.S.A. GonmnilGebdoo S (CO)