Thrilling Mystery, March 1936

Overview:

  • Title: Thrilling Mystery, March 1936
  • Author: Leo Margulies
  • Year: 2010
  • ISBN-10: 9781597982771
  • Publisher: Adventure House
  • Price: $14.95
  • Pages: 128
  • Binding: Trade Paperback
  • Type: Anthology
  • Title Reference: Thrilling Mystery, March 1936
  • Notes:
    • Date of publication from Amazon.com as of 2010-03-30.
    • Reprint of the March 1936 issue of the pulp magazine.
    • Many of these stories are borderline fantasy as they often give the impression of the fantastic and then give a mundane solution to the supernatural set-up. But real super-science and fantasy often did appear.
    • Artwork is uncredited, but is credited to to those artists that signed their illustrations.
    • All Parkhurst art is signed either Parkhurst or HLP.
    • "The Howling Head"'s artwork is signed, but it is illegible.
    • "Spider's Lair" has what look's like Morey's scrawl across the bottom of the illustration. This story also has a strong African mythological background and Morton may be African-American educator and writer Lena Beatrice Morton.
    • James Duncan may be Detroit writer James ('Jim Lawrence') Edward Duncan.
    • Jackson Cole and C. K. M. Scanlon were both house names used by many writers.