VOLUME   STORIES   AUTHOR   READER
       
Black Mask 1: 
Doors in the Dark
  Introduction   Keith Alan Deutsch   Eric Conger
  “Come and Get It”    Erle Stanley Gardner   Oliver Wyman
  “Arson Plus”   Peter Collinson   Alan Sklar
  “Fall Guy”   George Harmon Coxe   Pete Larkin
  “Doors in the Dark”   Frederick Nebel   Pete Larkin
  “Luck”   Lester Dent   Jeff Gurner

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Black Mask 2: Murder is Bad Luck   “Ten Carats of Lead”   Stewart Sterling   Alan Sklar
  “Murder Is Bad Luck"   Wyatt Blassingame   Oliver Wyman
  “Her Dagger Before Me”   Talmadge Powell   Pete Larkin
  “One Shot”   Charles G. Booth   Alan Sklar
  “The Dancing Rats”   Richard Sale   Jeff Gurner

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Black Mask 3:
The Maltese Falcon 
  “The Maltese Falcon”   Dashiell Hammett   Jeff Gurner
  “Cry Silence”   Frederic Brown   Oliver Wyman
  “Waiting for Rusty”   William Cole   Pete Larkin
           
 
Black Mask 4:
The Parrot That Wouldn’t Talk 
  “Bracelets”   Katherine Brocklebank   Carol Monda
  “Diamonds Mean Death”   Thomas Walsh   Alan Sklar
  “Murder in the Ring”   Raoul Whitfield   Jeff Gurner
  “The Parrot That Wouldn’t Talk”   Walter C. Brown   Pete Larkin
  “Let the Dead Alone”   Merle Constiner   Oliver Wyman

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Black Mask 5:
The Ring on the Hand of Death
  "Knights of the Open Palm"    Carroll John Daly   Erik Bergmann
  "Rainbow Diamonds" 
"Rainbow Diamonds" includes "Diamonds of Dread," " The Man in White," "The Blind Chinese," "Red Dawn," "Blue Glass," and "Diamonds of Death."
  Ramon Decolta   Johnny Heller
  "The Ring on the Hand of Death"   William Rollins Jr.    Dan Bittner
       
 
 
Black Mask 6:
The Bloody Bokhara
  "Body Snatcher"   Theodore A. Tinsley   Richard Ferrone
  "Murder on the Gayway"   Dwight V. Babcock   David Ledoux
  "The Key"    Cleve F. Adams   Jeff Gurner
  "The Bloody Bokhara"   William Campbell Gault   Peter Ganim
           
 
Black Mask 7:
The Shrieking Skeleton
  "A Taste for Cognac"   Brett Halliday   Peter Ganim
  "Sauce for the Gander"    Day Keene   Richard Ferrone
  "A Little Different"   W.T. Ballard   Jeff Gurner
  "The Shrieking Skeleton"   Charles M. Green   David Ledoux
  "Drop Dead Twice"   Hank Searls   Jeff Gurner

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Black Mask 8:
The Sound of
the Shot
  "The Sound of the Shot"   Dale Clark   Richard Ferrone
  "Flaming Angel"   Frederick C. Davis   Peter Ganim
  "Odds on Death"   Don M. Mankiewicz   David Ledoux
  "Those Catrini"   Norvell Page   Jeff Gurner
  "Smoke in Your Eyes"   Hugh B. Cave   Bart Tinapp
  "Blood, Sweat and Biers"   Robert Reeves   Richard Ferrone

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Black Mask 9:
The Corpse
Didn’t Kick
  "The Black Bottle"   Whitman Chambers   Bart Tinapp
  "The Corpse Didn't Kick"   Milton K. Ozaki   Bart Tinapp
  "Try the Girl"   Raymond Chandler   Scott Brick
  "Don't You Cry for Me"   Norbert Davis   Eric Conger
  "T. McGuirk Steals a Diamond"   Ray Cummings   Alan Winter
  "Wait for Me"   Steve Fisher   Carol Monda
  "Ask Me Another"   Frank Gruber   Jeff Woodman

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Black Mask 10: Death Stops Payment   "Dirty Work"   Horace McCoy   Bart Tinapp
  "Merely Murder"   Julius Long   Eric Conger
  "Murder in One Syllable"   John D. MacDonald   Ch 1,4,5,6,9
Jeff Woodman. Ch 2,3,7,8
Carol Monda
  "Three Apes from the East"   H.H. Stinson   Scott Brick
  "Death Stops Payment"   D.L. Champion   Eric Conger

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Black Mask 11: Middleman for Murder   "The Color of Honor"   Richard Connell   Bart Tinapp
  "Middleman for Murder"   Bruno Fischer   Scott Brick
  "The Man Who Chose the Devil"   Richard Deming   Eric Conger
  "Beer-Bottle Polka"   C.M. Kornbluth   Johnny Heller
  "Borrowed Crime"   Cornell Woolrich   Johnny Heller