crime

Clues in the Dark and Other Stories – five stories of murder committed by mobsters, dirty cops, and bank robbers.

Boxed Death – Seven Short Mysteries by C.K.M. Scanlon is a FREE collection of murder mysteries from Popular Detective magazine.

Married to Murder and Other Stories by Norman A. Daniels (1905–1995), a collection of classic crime stories and novelettes by one of the most prolific of pulp mystery writers.

Homicide Hunch – Four Dan Turner Hollywood Detective stories by Robert Leslie Bellem (1902-1968).

Highway Homicide and Other Stories by Carl G. Hodges (1902-1964) – three Dwight and Gail Berke novelettes of greed, revenge and murder!
Dwight Berke was the sports editor of the Journal and his wife Gail was the photographer for the paper. The Berkes found themselves in the middle of various crime mysteries but somehow

Sleeping Dogs and Other Stories by Robert Leslie Bellem
Dan Turner, Hollywood Detective was a typical hardboiled private eye, who just happened to work the back lots and bedrooms of Hollywood. The vain film stars, the arrogant producers, the scheming agents and an endless array of glamorous female “starlets” were his clientele. Here are four stories from the casebook of Dan Turner by Robert Leslie Bellem (1902-1968).

Publicity for the Corpse – Two Johnny Castle Novelettes by C.S. Montanye
Johnny Castle was a New York sports writer. Castle was tougher than most sports writers and it’s a good thing he was – he always seemed to wind up in the middle of a murder.

Flight of the Tiger – After Ben Morrow was shot down in the last week of Korean fighting, his self-confidence was shaken; he felt he could never fly again. Months later, after recovering in the hospital, Ben was sent back to the States on a thirty-day leave. He went to visit Helen MacLane, widow of his best friend, only to find that she was on the run from killers…. Ben tried to find Helen but he was being stalked by the killers, and they knew he would lead them straight to her.

Sinister House – Eight Stories by J.S. Endicott
J.S. Endicott and John S. Endicott were house names for the Standard Publications group of magazines. Many authors wrote under these names and it’s difficult to know exactly who actually penned any particular story. These seven stories exhibit a wide range of themes, styles and abilities.

Dig It Deep – Four Crime Stories by David X. Manners (1912-2007) features danger and death at every turn.