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Issue Details

Issue #1289
Published March-May 1962
Cover Price 0.15 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?
Notes Indicia title is "ELLERY QUEEN, No. 1289." Code number is E.QUEEN O.S. #1289-622. Copyright 1961 by Ellery Queen.

Cover Details - "The Voodoo Victim"

Characters Ellery Queen
Genre detective
Pencils ? (painting)
Inks ? (painting)
Colors ? (painting)
Letters typeset

1 page Ellery Queen Detective foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Story previews"

Characters Ellery Queen
Synopsis Previews of the two stories in this issue.
Genre detective
Pencils Mike Sekowsky
Inks Frank Giacoia
Letters typeset
Notes Inside front cover; black and white. Inks credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

16 page Ellery Queen Detective story "The Voodoo Victim"

Characters Ellery Queen; Inspector Queen
Synopsis Ellery and Inspector Queen get involved with voodoo when they go to Haiti to bring back a man suspected of smuggling rifles to rebels in several South American countries.
Genre detective
Pencils Mike Sekowsky
Inks Frank Giacoia
Notes Inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

16 page Ellery Queen Detective story "The Curse of Kane"

Characters Ellery Queen; Inspector Queen
Synopsis Ellery has to find out which of Ken Kane's three brothers and sisters is trying to kill him in order that the family estate can be sold.
Genre detective
Pencils Mike Sekowsky
Inks Frank Giacoia
Notes Inks credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

1 page Ellery Queen Detective filler "Omens"

Synopsis Facts about how the Romans read natural events as omens.
Genre fact
Pencils Mike Sekowsky
Inks Frank Giacoia
Notes Inside back cover; black and white. Though the Ellery Queen logo is on this sequence, the character does not appear. Ink credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

1 page Ellery Queen Detective filler "Voodoo"

Synopsis Facts about voodoo.
Genre fact
Pencils Mike Sekowsky
Inks Frank Giacoia
Notes Back cover; color. Though the Ellery Queen logo is on this sequence, the character does not appear. Ink credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)