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Issue Details

Issue #2
Published 1951
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?
Notes No month of publication on the cover or in the indicia. Indicia states "published by Close-Up, Inc., 420 DeSoto Ave., St. Louis 7, Mo. Executive and Editorial offices, 241 Church Street, New York 13, N. Y."

Cover Details

Characters Sam Hill; Roxy
Genre Detective

7 page Sam Hill story "The Camera Killer Caper"

Characters Sam Hill; Roxy (his secretary); Lola Bowen (murderess); Dottie Marshall (old friend of Sam; blackmail victim)
Genre Detective

7 page Sam Hill story "The Lethal Lobster Caper"

Characters Sam Hill; Roxy (his secretary); Frank Roark (slimy mouthpiece); Dave Bruno (night-club owner; murder victim)
Genre Detective

7 page Sam Hill story "The Killer Was No Lady!"

Characters Sam Hill; Roxy (his jealous secretary); Roy Reynals (society playboy; hires Sam to trail his wife); Avis Reynals (his wife)
Genre Detective

3 page Sam Hill story "Tangle Wits with a Killer!"

Characters Sam Hill; Roxy (his Girl Friday)
Genre Detective
Notes Reader is challenged to find clues.

6 page Sam Hill story "The Triple Killing Caper"

Characters Sam Hill; Roxy (his secretary); Lt. Dugan (chief of detectives); Cora Vestal (murderess)
Genre Detective