 The
Phantom Detective, Vol. XXXIX, No. 2, July, 1942. Bi-monthly publication by Standard
Magazines, Inc., New York. Cover by Rudolph Belarski. The Shadow was the first of the
"mysterious avenger" pulp magazines to arrive and became immediately popular. By
1933 imitators arrived all fighting larger-than-life villains. The first to arrive was The
Phantom Detective.
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 The
Phantom Detective, Vol. L, No. 1, September, 1947. Bi-monthly publication by Standard
Magazines, Inc., New York. A Thrilling Publication. Cover by Rudolph Belarski. The novel,
The Case of the Murdered Witness, is shown as written by Robert Wallace, which is a
pseudonym for the stable of "hack" writers employed by Standard Magazines.
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 Mystery
Book Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 2, Winter, 1948. Published quarterly by Best Publications.
Cover by Rudolph Belarski. Includes a Saint novel, The Masked Angel, by Leslie
Charteris, and a short story, Murder in Mind, by John D. MacDonald.
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 Captain
Zero (Master of Midnight), Vol. 1, No. 1, Nov., 1949. Published bi-monthly by Recreational
Reading, Inc., Kokomo, Indiana.
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 New
Detective Magazine, Vol. 9, No. 3, January, 1947. Published bi-monthly by
Fictioneers, Inc., a subsidiary of Popular Publications, Inc., Chicago.
Stories by G.T. Fleming-Roberts, Day Keene, Robert Turner, and W.T.
Ballard. Cover artist unknown.
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 Speed
Detective, Vol. 4, No. 5, February, 1946. Published bi-monthly by Trojan
Publishing Corp., Springfield, Mass. Stories by Roger Torrey, Robert
Leslie Bellem, Jerome Severs Perry, Lew Merrill, and Ray Cummings. Cover
artist unknown.
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 Complete
Stories, Vol. XLII, No. 2, March, 1937. Monthly publication issued by
Street & Smith Publications, New York. Stories by William E. Barrett,
Allan Vaughan Elston, Charlotte Dockstader, Oscar Schisgall, E. Hoffmann
Price, Charles Tenney Jackson, and Frank Richardson Pierce. Cover by J.N.
Howitt (illustrating Death Rides the Highway).
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