The Black Lizard Big Book of Pulps

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“One, Two, Three” by Paul Cain from Black Mask Magazine, May 1933. Copyright © 1933 by Pro-Disributors, Inc.; renewed 1950 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“The Creeping Siamese” by Dashiell Hammett copyright © 1926; renewed 1953. Reprinted by permission of the Dashiell Hammett Literary Trust and The Joy Harris Literary Agency.

“Honest Money” by Erle Stanley Gardner copyright © 1932; renewed 1960. Reprinted by permission of Hobson & Hughes LLP on behalf of the Erle Stanley Gardner Trust.

“Frost Rides Alone” by Horace McCoy from Black Mask Magazine, March 1930. Copyright © 1930 by Pro-Distributors, Inc.; renewed 1947 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“Double Check” by Thomas Walsh from Black Mask Magazine, July 1933. Copyright © 1933 by Pro-Distributors, Inc.; renewed 1950 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“Stag Party” by Charles G. Booth from Black Mask Magazine, November 1933. Copyright © 1933 by Pro-Distributors, Inc.; renewed 1950 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“The City of Hell!” by Leslie T. White from Black Mask Magazine, October 1935. Copyright © 1935 by Pro-Distributors, Inc.; renewed 1952 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“Red Wind” by Raymond Chandler copyright © 1938. Reprinted by kind permission of the Estate of Raymond Chandler.

“Wise Guy” by Frederick Nebel from Black Mask Magazine, April 1930. Copyright © 1930 by Pro-Distribotrs, Inc.; renewed 1947 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“Murder Picture” by George Harmon Coxe from Black Mask Magazine, January 1935. Copyright © 1935 by Pro-Distributors, Inc.; renewed 1952 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“The Price of a Dime” by Norbert Davis from Black Mask Magazine, April 1934. Copyright © 1934 by Pro-Distributors, Inc.; renewed 1951 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“Chicago Confetti” by William Rollins, Jr., from Black Mask Magazine, March 1932. Copyright © 1932 by Pro-Distributors, Inc.; renewed 1949 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“Three Kills for One” (a.k.a. “Two Murders, One Crime”) by Cornell Woolrich copyright © 1942 by Cornell Woolrich; renewed 1970 by JP Morgan Chase as Trustee for The Claire Woolrich Scholarship Fund a/w Cornell Woolrich R671100, September 8, 1977. Reprinted by permission of JP Morgan Chase Bank and The Firm on behalf of The Claire Woolrich Memorial Scholarship Fund.

“The Third Murderer” by Carroll John Daly from Black Mask Magazine, June, July and August 1931. Copyright© 1931 by Pro-Distributors, Inc.; renewed 1948 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“The Cat Woman” by Erle Stanley Gardner from Black Mask Magazine, February 1927. Copyright © 1927 by Erle Stanley Gardner. Reprinted by permission of Hobson & Hughes LLP on behalf of the Erle Stanley Gardner Trust.

“The Dilemma of the Dead Lady” by Cornell Woolrich. Copyright © 1936 by Cornell Woolrich. Originally published as “Wardrobe Trunk” in Detective Fiction Weekly, July 4, 1936. Copyright © by JP Morgan Chase Bank as Trustee for The Claire Woolrich Memorial Scholarship Fund a/w of Cornell Woolrich R 671100, June 24, 1936. Reprinted by permission of JP Morgan Chase Bank and The Firm on behalf of the Claire Woolrich Memorial Scholarship Fund.

“The Invisible Millionaire” by Leslie Charteris from Black Mask Magazine, June 1938. Copyright © 1938 by Leslie Charteris. Reprinted by permission of Gelfman Schneider Literary Agents for the author.

“You’ll Always Remember Me” by Steve Fisher for Black Mask Magazine, March 1938. Copyright © 1938 by Pro-Distributors, Inc.; renewed 1955 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“Faith” by Dashiell Hammett. Copyright © 2006 by the Dashiell Hammett Literary Property Trust, reproduced with permission; with thanks to the Joy Harris Literary Agency.

“Pastorale” by James M. Cain. Copyright © 1938 by James M. Cain; renewed 1965 by James M. Cain. Reprinted by permission of Harold Ober Associates. First published in The American Mercury, March 1938.

“Finger Man” by Raymond Chandler from Black Mask Magazine, October 1934. Copyright © 1934 by Raymond Chandler. Reprinted by kind permission of the Estate of Raymond Chandler and Ed Victor Ltd.

“The Monkey Murder” by Erle Stanley Gardner from Detective Story Magazine, January 1939. Copyright © 1938 by Street & Smith; renewed 1966 by Erle Stanley Gardner. Reprinted by permission of Hughes & Hobson LLC on behalf of the Erle Stanley Gardner Trust.

“Pigeon Blood” by Paul Cain from Black Mask Magazine, November 1933. Copyright © 1938 by Pro-Distributors, Inc.; renewed 1950 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“About Kid Deth” by Raoul Whitfield from Black Mask Magazine, February 1931. Copyright © 1931 by Pro-Distributors, Inc.; renewed 1948 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“The Perfect Crime” by C. S. Montayne from Black Mask Magazine, July 1920. Copyright © 1920 by Pro-Distributors, Inc.; renewed 1937 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“You’ll Die Laughing” by Norbert Davis from Black Mask Magazine, November 1940. Copyright © 1940 by Pro-Distributors, Inc.; renewed 1957 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“The Crimes of Richmond City” by Frederick Nebel. Copyright © 2006 by Keith Alan Deutsch. Originally published in Black Mask Magazine as “Raw Law” (September 1928); “Dog Eat Dog” (October 1928); “Law Laughs Last” (November 1928); “Law Without Law” (April 1929); “Graft” (May 1929). Copyright © 1928 and 1929 by Pro-Distributors, Inc.; copyright © renewed 1945 and 1946 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“Angel Face” by Cornell Woolrich from Black Mask Magazine, October 1937. Copyright © 1937 by Cornell Woolrich; renewed 1964 by Claire Woolrich Memorial Scholarship Fund. Reprinted by permission of JP Morgan Chase Bank as Trustee for the Claire Woolrich Memorial Scholarship Fund.

“Chosen to Die” by Leslie T. White from Dime Detective, December 1,1934. Copyright © 1934 by Pro-Distributors, Inc.; renewed 1962 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“A Pinch of Snuff’ by Eric Taylor from Black Mask Magazine, June 1929. Copyright © 1929 by Pro-Distributors, Inc.; renewed 1957 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“Killer in the Rain” by Raymond Chandler from Black Mask Magazine, January 1935. Copyright © 1935 by Raymond Chandler; renewed 1963. Reprinted by kind permission of the Estate of Raymond Chandler.

“A Shock for the Countess” by C. S. Montayne form Black Mask Magazine, March 15, 1923. Copyright © 1923 by Pro-Distributors, Inc.; renewed 1951 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“The Corpse in the Crystal” by D. B. McCandless from Detective Fiction Weekly, 1937. Copyright © 1937 by Pro-Distributors, Inc.; renewed 1965 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“He Got What He Asked For” by D. B. McCandless from Detective Fiction Weekly, January 16, 1937. Copyright © 1937 by Pro-Distributors, Inc.; renewed 1965 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“Dance Macabre” by Robert Reeves from Black Mask Magazine, April 1941. Copyright © 1941 by Pro-Distributors, Inc.; renewed 1969 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“The Girl with the Silver Eyes” by Dashiell Hammett from Black Mask Magazine, June 1924. Copyright © 1924 by Dashiell Hammett; renewed 1952 by Dashiell Hammett. Reprinted by permission of the Literary Property Trust of Dashiell Hammett. Reprinted in The Continental Op by Dashiell Hammett, Copyright © 1974 by Lillian Hellman, Executrix of the Estate of Dashiell Hammett. Used by permission of Random House, Inc.

“The Duchess Pulls a Fast One” by Whitman Chambers from Detective Fiction Weekly, September 19,1936. Copyright© 1936 by Pro-Distributors, Inc.; renewed 1964 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“Mansion of Death” by Roger Torrey from Detective Fiction Weekly, May 25,1940. Copyright © 1940 by Pro-Distributors, Inc.; renewed 1968 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“Concealed Weapon” by Roger Torrey from Black Mask Magazine, December 1938. Copyright © 1938 by Pro-Distributors, Inc.; renewed 1966 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“Three Wise Men of Babylon” by Richard Sale from Detective Fiction Weekly, April 1, 1939. Copyright © 1939 by Pro-Distributors, Inc.; renewed 1967 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“The Adventure of the Voodoo Moon” by Eugene Thomas from Detective Fiction Weekly, February 1, 1936. Copyright © 1936 by Pro-Distributors, Inc.; renewed 1964 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“Brother Murder” by T. T. Flynn from Detective Fiction Weekly, December 2,1939. Copyright © 1938 by Pro-Distributors, Inc.; renewed 1967 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.

“Kindly Omit Flowers” by Stewart Sterling from Black Mask Magazine, March 1942. Copyright © 1942 by Pro-Distributors, Incorporated; renewed 1970 by Popular Publications, Inc. Reprinted by special arrangement with Keith Alan Deutsch (keithdeutsch@comcast.net; www.blackmaskmagazine.com) proprietor and conservator of the respective copyrights, and successor-in-interest to Popular Publications, Inc.