Ace Doubles Collection

Mysteries

 

# D-100 ~ D-199

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D-101 ~ $0.35 ~ (1955) - Jack Karney - Knock 'Em Dead (cover states "Complete and Unabridged") ~ {&} ~ Hal Braham (as Mel Colton) - Point of No Escape (cover states "Complete and Unabridged")

     

 

D-109 ~ $0.35 ~ (1955) - Dale Clark - Mambo to Murder (cover-art by Harry Barton; cover states "Complete and Unabridged") ~ {&} ~ Sterling Noel - I See Red

     

 

D-115 ~ $0.35 ~ (1955) - Harry Whittington - One Got Away (cover-art by Robert Schulz; cover states "Complete Novel") ~ {&} ~ Cleve F. Adams - Shady Lady (cover by Harry Barton; cover states "Complete Novel")

     

 

D-123 ~ $0.35 ~ (1955) - Gil Brewer - The Squeeze (cover-art by Harry Barton; cover states "Complete and Unabridged") ~ {&} ~ Frank Diamond - Love Me to Death (cover-art by Verne Tossey; cover states "Complete and Unabridged")

Original cover-art (Shown below) by Harry Barton for The Squeeze

     

 

D-129 ~ $0.35 ~ (1955) - Day Keene - The Dangling Carrot (cover states "Complete and Unabridged") ~ {&} ~ Norman C. Rosenthal - Silenced Witnesses (cover states "Complete and Unabridged")

     

 

D-135 ~ $0.35 ~ (1955) - Milton K. Ozaki - Maid for Murder (cover states "Complete and Unabridged") ~ {&} ~ Rene Brabazon Raymond (as James Hadley Chase) - Dead Ringer (cover-art by Harry Barton)

     

 

D-147 ~ $0.35 ~ (1956) - Gregory Jones - Prowl Cop (cover states "Complete and Unabridged") ~ {&} ~ Norman Herries - My Private Hangman (cover states "Complete Novel")

     

 

D-149 ~ $0.35 ~ (1955) - Ronald Kayser (as Dale Clark) - A Run for the Money (cover states "Complete Novel") ~ {&} ~ Mark Macklin - The Thin Edge of Mania (cover-art by Harry Buton; cover states "Complete and Unabridged")

     

 

D-157 ~ $0.35 ~ (1956) - Louis Trimble - Stab in the Dark (cover states "Complete Novel") ~ {&} ~ Jonathon Gant - Never Say No to a Killer (cover states "Complete and Unabridged")

Louis Trimble used the pseudonyms of Stuart Brock and Gerry Travis for his mystery stories.

     

 

D-167 ~ $0.35 ~ (1956) - Milton K. Ozaki - Never Say Die (cover states "Complete Novel") ~ {&} ~ John Creighton - Destroying Angel (cover states "Complete and Unabridged")

     

 

D-170 ~ $0.35 ~ (1956) - Day Keene - Flight by Night (cover-art by Bernard Barton; cover states "Complete Novel") ~ {&} ~ Lawrence Goldman - Black Fire (cover states "Complete Novel")

     

 

D-177 ~ $0.35 ~ (1956) - Stephen Marlowe (as C.H. Thames) - Violence is Golden (cover-art by Harry Barton; cover states "Complete and Unabridged") ~ {&} ~ Robert Turner - The Girl in the Cop's Pocket (cover states "Complete Novel")

     

 

D-182 ~ (1956) ~ Emile Zola - Shame (A New Translation) ~ {&} ~ Therese Raquin (Newly Translated)

     

 

D-185 ~ $0.35 ~ (1956) - Geoffrey Holmes - Build My Gallows High (cover-art by Harry Barton; cover states "Complete and Unabridged") ~ {&} ~ Harry Whittington - The Humming Box (cover states "Complete Novel")

Daniel Mainwaring (1902-1977) was a novelist and screenwriter. His mysteries were often written under his pseudonym Geoffrey Homes. Build My Gallow High was adapted (screen play by Mainwaring) into the film noir classic Out of the Past (1947) starring Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, and Kirk Douglas. Out of the Past was remade as Against All Odds (1984) starring Jeff Bridges, Rachel Ward, and James Wood.

     

 

D-189 ~ $0.35 ~ (1956) - Lawrence Treat - Weep for a Wanton (cover-art by Rudy Nappi; cover states "Complete and Unabridged")~ {&} ~ Stephen Marlowe - Dead on Arrival (cover-art by Lou Marchetti; cover states "Complete Novel")

     

 

D-195 ~ $0.35 ~ (1956) - Robert Colby - The Quaking Widow (cover states "Complete and Unabridged") ~ {&} ~ Dudley Dean Macgaughy (as Owen Dudley) - The Deep End (cover states "Complete Novel")

     

 

D-197 ~ $0.35 ~ (1956) - James Byron - TNT for Two (cover-art by Bernard Barton; cover states "Complete and Unabridged") ~ {&} ~ Charles Weiser Frey (as Ferguson Findley) - Counterfeit Corpse (cover staes "Complete Novel")