Detective Story Magazine
12 issues in the collection · 6 readable cover-to-cover. Public domain, digitally restored.
Detective Story Magazine offered readers a mix of complete novels, multi-part serials, and short fiction featuring fingerprint detectives, mysterious laughs from sealed cellars, and supernatural cases alongside works by authors like Harrington Strong, Carolyn Wells, and J. Allan Dunn. Each issue packed detective procedurals, mystery plots, and crime stories that unfolded across weeks of serialized narrative.
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Read · 164 pages1918This December 10, 1918 issue of Detective Story Magazine contains one complete novel and three seven-part serials, plus six short stories.
Read · 149 pages1921This issue opens with "Warren Bigelow, the Finger Print Detective," a brief crime story establishing the protagonist's deductive abilities: Bigelow identifies "Big Joe" Moran, a sa
Read · 164 pages1922This issue of Detective Story Magazine contains one complete novel and multiple serials alongside short fiction and informational features.
Read · 172 pages1923This issue of Detective Story Magazine contains one complete novel, two serials, and four short stories.
Read · 148 pages1923This issue contains nine stories spanning detective, mystery, and supernatural fiction.
Read · 148 pages1923This issue of Detective Story Magazine (June 9, 1923) contains four serials and several short stories.
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Chronological.
Detective Story Magazine, October 5, 1916
Detective Story Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 5
Detective Story Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 1
Detective Story Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 1
Detective Story Magazine, Vol. VI, No. 1
Detective Story Magazine
Detective Story Magazine, July 28, 1923
Detective Story Magazine, June 23, 1923
Detective Story Magazine
Detective Story Magazine, December 18, 1926
Detective Story Magazine, April 16, 1927
Detective Story Magazine, January 7, 1928
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