Issue Details

Issue	#2
Published	April 1952
Frequency	quarterly
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Sol Cohen

Cover Details

Genre	Crime
Pencils	? (painted)
Inks	? (painted)
Colors	? (painted)
Notes	Cover painting from the paperbacks Sinister Errand by Peter Cheyney, Avon #114, and Unfaithful by John Baxter, Avon #647.

1 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "contents page"

Genre	Crime
Pencils	Everett Raymond Kinstler (signed)
Inks	Everett Raymond Kinstler (signed)
Notes	On inside front cover.

7 page story "Marion Gilmore -- Queen of the Waterfront Gangs"

Genre	Crime
Pencils	Joe Kubert [as JK] (signed)
Inks	Joe Kubert [as JK] (signed)
Notes	Reprint info by Richard Arndt via Per Sandell, Dec 2004.
Reprinted	in All True Detective Cases (Avon, 1952 series) #[nn]; in Crime Machine, The (Skywald, 1971 series) #1

6 page story "Vinnie Sherwood -- The Racket King"

Genre	Crime
Pencils	Mike Becker (signed)
Inks	Vince Alascia (signed)
Notes	Reprint info by Richard Arndt via Per Sandell, Dec 2004.
Reprinted	in All True Detective Cases (Avon, 1952 series) #[nn]; in Crime Machine, The (Skywald, 1971 series) #1

6 page story "The Fiddler of Death"

Genre	Crime
Reprinted	in All True Detective Cases (Avon, 1952 series) #[nn]

1 page text story "She Murdered for Money"

Genre	Crime
Letters	typeset
Reprinted	in All True Detective Cases (Avon, 1952 series) #[nn]

1 page text story "Juanita Spinelli -- Duchess of Crime"

Genre	Crime
Letters	typeset
Reprinted	in All True Detective Cases (Avon, 1952 series) #[nn]

6 page story "Pete Loris and the Flathead Gang"

Genre	Crime
Reprinted	in All True Detective Cases (Avon, 1952 series) #[nn]