Mystery & Detective

The Seducer

by Fletcher Flora

Two Women Too Many

To otherwise conservative Professor Bradley Cannon, women were a definite problem.

Take Cornelia - and he did - one twitch of her lush, ripe body and he was lost.

Take his favorite student, Maggie...

Color Him Dead

by Charles Runyon

Terrified, she rolled over on the sand and sat up, not even trying to cover her body.

''Tell you what,'' the strange man said. ''We'll play a little game. You try to remember me and I'll tell you when you're...

Skulldoggery

by Fletcher Flora

Ten million dollars to be divided equitably among the departed Grandfather Hunter's remaining family, with a proviso being, in proper legal terms, that the entire ten million dollars was to be held in trust...

Unfaithful Wives

by Orrie Hitt

One slut deserves another

While her husband was away, Rita Sharpe would play. Sometimes with her stupid but strong gardener. More often with slick Norman Williams. Yet she was no worse than bosomy Sandra Thomas!...

Body For Sale

by Richard Deming

Blackmail, sex and murder!

Tom Cavanaugh never quarreled about the means involved, just so long as the end was worth grabbing for. He was about to get fired when he blackmailed his boss into making him district...

A Short Bier

by Frank Kane

"Kiely of the Dispatch, Liddell. A reporter of mine, Larry Jansen, had been murdered. I want you to find the killer."

"Okay," Liddell sighed into the phone, replacing the receiver. He stared into the slanted...

The Delicate Darling

by Jack Webb

It started with a missing poet, a fire, and a half-strangled girl. But before it was over Sergeant Sammy Golden and his friend Father Shanley found themselves faced with the double headache of foreign intrigue...

Ladies' Man

by Orrie Hitt

Three girls and a man - that was the set-up. And it suited Nicky fine because he was the man! Of course, it took a bit of juggling. Alice for instance, just wanted love all the time. But Marie was after a little...

Blood on the Desert

by Peter Rabe

Anthony Wheeler didn't want the job. When Major Pitt called him into the London office, Wheeler was trying to track down his old mentor, Fairchild. It had been Fairchild who had pulled him into the business....

The Prettiest Girl I Ever Killed

by Charles Runyon

Accidents happen, but the town of Sherman seems to have more than its fair share of the fatal kind. Someone falls into a well, another drowns, another is killed by an exploding stove. Curt Friedland comes back...

Sheba

by Orrie Hitt

Sheba - that was her real name - looked innocent as a lamb and twice as cuddly. She happened to be a she-wolf in sheep's clothing. A saleswoman, that is - who used her retching femininity to move merchandise....

The Promoter

by Orrie Hitt

At first it was just for fun - amateur stuff. It did no harm to anybody, except maybe one or two innocent young kids in a cellar club, kids like Marilyn Wentworth . . .

But then Al Robbins began to put things...

Martinis and Murder

by Henry Kane

A leggy torch singer of bawdy ballads with an eye-opening dance routine to match . . .

A lady jewelry designer with an exclusive - deadly - clientele . . .

A sweet young bride with a drawerful of illicit letters...

Match Point for Murder

by Kin Platt

The games are tennis and murder ... and private eye Max Roper has a bevy of beautiful tennis competitors to turn his head when he goes after the murderer of lovely Aussie tennis star Wendy Cliff. It was set...

The Convertible Hearse

by William Campbell Gault

Now who would kill a used-car salesman? In a city like L.A., Brock Callahan figures there's about a million suspects-each with a motive.

Nevertheless, the former gridiron star turned private eye is hired by the...

Operation Flashpoint

by Dan J.Marlowe

I had lived so long on the wrong side of the law I felt out of place as a special undercover agent for Uncle Sam. But I had no choice. One of the top brass in U.S. Intelligence had my number. So we made a deal...

Green Light for Death

by Frank Kane

She was a gorgeous - and mysterious - girl from New York, who had taken a low-paying job in a small-town night club.

When they fished her out of the local river she had nothing on. It didn't matter. She was past...

Bare Trap

by Frank Kane

When Private Eye Johnny Liddell moves his base of operations to Hollywood, he uncovers more dirt than a gossip columnist on a party line.

First there's a movie mogul's adopted son, with plenty of money, but living...

Alone at Night

by Vin Packer

On their first night Carrie had been nervous, and Slater had tried to think of some way to make it easier for her, to show her how fine and free it could be. But the moment they'd stepped into the cabin, she...

I'll Call Every Monday

by Orrie Hitt

The first published novel of Orrie Hitt!

Nicky Weaver is an insurance man with a policy of loving women. Each Monday he goes out to collect money for the insurance he's sold, he conducts business with a bevy...