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All entries are alphabetized by title and by series:

The Man on the Balcony by Maj Sjowall & Per Wahloo (March 1976) $5.00
Vintage Books #V-777 [First Printing]
Book is Near Mint Minus.

The Man with My Face by Samuel W. Taylor (January 1950) $6.00
"This Guy Had Taken Over. He Had My Dog, My Wife, My Clothes, My Ears."
Cover art by Harvey Kidder.
Pocket Books #639 [First Printing]
Book is Fine Minus.

The Man Who Played Thief by Don Smith (1969) $3.00
"They Busted Him Out of Prison to Pull Off a $5,000,000 Diamond Heist..."
Fawcett Gold Medal Books #R-2084 [First Printing]
Book is Fine.

The Mantis and the Moth by Max Weatherly (October 1965) $4.00
"A Sinister Mingling of Magnolias and the Macabre."
Pocket Books #50183 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good. (Edge and corner wear.)

Margie by E.V. Cunningham (1966) $3.00
Popular Library #02468 [First Printing]
Book is Fine.

Maybe He's Dead by Simon Oakroyd (1971) $3.00
"Cliff Wellfleet, Rich and Unprincipled, Had Disappeared.
More Than One Woman Was Interested in Finding Him."
Unibooks [First Printing]
Book is Fine.

McHugh by Jay Flynn (1959) $3.00
Avon Publishing #T-377 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good Minus. (Pen marks on cover and spine.)

The Men Who Explained Miracles by John Dickson Carr (October 1964) $3.00
Cover art by Paul Bacon Studios.
Pyramid Books #R-1083 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good Plus.

Message From Sirius by Cecil Jenkins (April 1963) $5.00
Cover art by M. Hooks.
Bantam Books #J2552 [First Printing]
Book is Fine Plus. (Mild spine cracking, minor edge wear.)

Miami Manhunt by William Fuller (May 1958) UNAVAILABLE
"The Police Were Ready to Pin a Murder Rap on Brad Dolan--If He Stayed Alive That Long!"
Dell Publishing #A158 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good. (Cover creasing, some edge and corner wear.)

Mike Hammer: I, the Jury by Mickey Spillane (March 1960) $3.00
Signet Books #S1775 [Fiftieth Printing]
Book is Fine. (Some chipping bottom spine.)

Mike Hammer: Kiss Me, Deadly by Mickey Spillane (1970s) $2.00
Signet Books #T4504 [Thirty-Second Printing]
Book is Very Fine Minus.

Mike Hammer: Me, Hood! by Mickey Spillane (January 1969) $3.00
Signet Books #P3759 [First Printing]
Book is Fine. (Minor edge wear, mild rub damage.)

Mike Hammer: My Gun Is Quick by Mickey Spillane (1950) $4.00
"Mike Hammer's Target Is a Call Girl's Killer in This Five-Million Copy Bestseller."
Signet Books #D-2088 [Forty-Sixth Printing]
Book is Fine Minus

Mike Shayne: Blood on the Stars
by Davis Dresser aka Brett Halliday (June 1967) $3.00
Cover art by McGinnis.
Dell Publishing #0626 [First Printing]
Book is Fine Minus. (Mild creasing on front and back cover
along spine, 1" x 2" clip from upper right corner first page.)

Mike Shayne: Caught Dead
by Davis Dresser aka Brett Halliday (April 1972) $3.00
Dell Publishing #1535 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good Plus. (Creasing on front and back cover along spine.)

Mike Shayne: Guilty as Hell
by Davis Dresser aka Brett Halliday (August 1971) $3.00
Dell Publishing #3291 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good Plus. (Creasing on front and back cover along spine.)

Mike Shayne: The Homicidal Virgin
by Davis Dresser aka Brett Halliday (September 1961) UNAVAILABLE
Cover art by Robert McGinnis.
Dell Publishing #D-437 [First Printing]
Book is Fine Minus. (Creasing on cover along spine.)

Mike Shayne: Marked for Murder
by Davis Dresser aka Brett Halliday (January 1963) $3.00
Cover art by McGinnis.
Dell Publishing #5386 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good Minus. (Ragged edges bottom right corner front cover.)

Mike Shayne: Mermaid on the Rocks
by Davis Dresser aka Brett Halliday (December 1971) $3.00
Dell Publishing #5581 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good Plus.

Mike Shayne: Murder in Haste
by Davis Dresser aka Brett Halliday (July 1971) $4.00
Dell Publishing #5970 [First Printing]
Book is Fine.

Mike Shayne: Murder in Haste
by Davis Dresser aka Brett Halliday (March 1975) $6.00
Dell Publishing #5970 [Printing Unknown]
Book is Very Fine.

Mike Shayne: Murder Takes No Holiday
by Davis Dresser aka Brett Halliday (July 1973) $3.00
Dell Publishing #6126 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good Plus.

Mike Shayne: Nice Fillies Finish Last
by Davis Dresser aka Brett Halliday (December 1976) $3.00
Dell Publishing #6361 [First Printing]
Book is Fine Minus.

Mike Shayne: A Taste for Cognac
by Davis Dresser aka Brett Halliday (1951) UNAVAILABLE
"She Spotted Michael Shayne by His Red Hair Just Before
Everything Exploded Into Violence and Bloodshed."
This 64 page book is part of the "Dell 10¢ Book" series.
Dell Publishing #15 [First Printing]
Book is Good Plus. (Edge and corner wear, some sticker damage lower spine.)

Mike Shayne: A Taste for Violence
by Davis Dresser aka Brett Halliday (March 1962) UNAVAILABLE
Dell Publishing #D-463 [First Printing]
Book is Fine Plus.

Mike Shayne: The Uncomplaining Corpse
by Davis Dresser aka Brett Halliday (November 1963) UNAVAILABLE
Dell Publishing #9216 [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine Minus.

Mike Shayne: When Dorinda Dances
by Davis Dresser aka Brett Halliday (July 1963) UNAVAILABLE
Dell Publishing #9462 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good. (Nice except for ½" x 1" piece missing from first page.)

Milo March #2: A Man in the Middle
by M.E. Chaber (January 1970) UNAVAILABLE
Paperback Library #63-203 [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine.

Milo March #17: As Old as Cain
by M.E. Chaber (February 1971) UNAVAILABLE
Paperback Library #63-527 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good. (Cracked spine, wear lower right corner of front cover.)

Mr. Moto: Mr. Moto Is So Sorry by John P. Marquand (March 1963) $5.00
Berkley Medallion Books #F737 [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine Minus.

Mr. Moto: Your Turn, Mr. Moto by John P. Marquand (May 1963) $5.00
Originally published as No Hero.
Popular Library #F756 [First Printing]
Book is Fine Minus.

Mr. Moto: Your Turn, Mr. Moto by John P. Marquand (February 1977) $5.00
Originally published as No Hero.
Popular Library #03177 [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine Minus.

The Motive by Evelyn Piper (May 1965) $3.00
Dell Publishing #5846 [First Printing]
Book is Fine Plus.

Murder After a Fashion by Spencer Dean (December 1961) $5.00
"Murder Plays a Close Second to Fashion Firsts."
Pocket Books #6111 [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine Minus. (Light vertical crease on cover, minor chipping on edges of spine.)

Murder in Three Acts by Agatha Christie (circa 1960s) $2.00
Popular Library #445-02513 [Printing Unknown]
Book is Fine Plus.

Murder Plan Six by John Bingham (February 1962) $6.00
"Shock and Suspense in the Chilling Tradition of Psycho."
Dell Publishing #R-112 [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine.

Mustang Nonstop in London by Shel Lytton (April 1969) $10.00
"America's Favorite Superteen Snorkles into London with a Gang of Skin-Diving Jewel Thieves."
Avon Publishing #S393 [First Printing]
Book is Fine. (Mild rub damage.)

My Name Is Death by Lesley Egan (circa 1970s) $5.00
"Murder to the Pounding Beat of Folk Rock..."
Popular Library #02568 [First Printing]
Book is Near Mint Minus.

The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie (circa 1960s) $2.00
Bantam Books #H3051 [Tenth Printing]
Book is Fine.

Mysteriouser and Mysteriouser by George Bagby (1965) $3.00
Curtis Books #06038 [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine.

The Mystery of Arrowhead Hill by Laura W. Douglas (October 1964) $3.00
Airmont Books #M7 [First Printing]
Book is Fine.

The Mystery of Crooknose by Laura W. Douglas (1963) $3.00
"A Writer's Conference Assignment Turns Into a Murder Case."
Airmont Books #M5 [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine save for store sticker on upper right corner of front cover.

Mystery of the Long House by Lucile McDonald & Zola H. Ross (October 1964) $3.00
"Romance and Danger for Barbara--as She Digs Up the Secrets of the Past."
Pyramid/Willow Books #JK-9 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good Plus.

The Mystery of the Stolen Plans by Manning Coles (January 1960) $6.00
Originally published as All That Glitters.
Berkley Medallion Books #G-300 [First Printing]
Book is Fine Plus.

Mystery Walks the Campus by Annette Turngren (August 1958) $6.00
Berkley Medallion Books #G-158 [First Printing]
Book is Fine Plus.

Mystery Walks the Campus by Annette Turngren (June 1964) $3.00
Berkley Medallion Books #Y765 [Second Printing]
Book is Very Good Minus. (Heavy cover creasing, edge and corner wear.)

The Mysterious Mr. Quin by Agatha Christie (September 1977) $2.00
Dell Publishing #16246 [Second Printing]
Book is Fine Plus.

The Name Is Malone by Craig Rice (1958) $16.00
"He Deals in Dames, Danger, Death!"
Pyramid Books #G350 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good. (Edge and corner wear, cracking lower mid-spine.)

Nero Wolfe: If Death Ever Slept by Rex Stout (August 1959) $2.00
"Murder, Money, Minks, and a Luscious Doll..."
Bantam Books #A1961 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good. (Chipping on top and bottom of spine, mild sticker damage to front cover.)

The Net by Edward S. Aarons (1969) $4.00
"Caught Between a Murderer and the Police--with Nowhere to Run!"
MacFadden Books #60-399 [First Printing]
Book is Fine Minus.

A Night of Errors by Michael Innes (October 1963) $3.00
Berkley Medallion #F833 [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine.

Night of Wenceslas by Lionel Davidson (1960) $3.00
Avon Publishing #H-101 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good.

Night of Wenceslas by Lionel Davidson (1960) $6.00
Avon Publishing #H-101 [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine.

Night Without Stars by Winston Graham (1951) $4.00
"She Knew Just Enough--to Die!"
Perma Books #P128 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good Minus. (Cover creasing, wear to top and bottom of spine.)

The Nine Mile Walk by Harry Kemelman (October 1968) $3.00
Fawcett Crest Books #R1194 [First Printing]
Book is Fine Plus.

No Evil Angel by Elizabeth Linington (circa 1970s) $5.00
"She Was Too Hip for Maddox, Too Young for Men, But Just Ripe for Murder."
Popular Library #02545 [First Printing]
Book is Near Mint Minus.

North From Rome by Helen MacInnes (December 1968) $3.00
Crest Books #T940 [Ninth Printing]
Book is Very Fine.

A November Wind by Paul Geddes (1970) $3.00
"A Mafia-Like Terror on the Rampage... an Ex-Secret Agent Battling for His Life..."
Magnum Books #75329 [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine Minus.

The One-Faced Girl by Charlotte Armstrong (1963) $8.00
Also includes "Who's Been Sitting in my Chair."
Ace Books #62936 [First Printing]
Book is Near Mint Minus.

One Hour to Kill by George Harmon Coxe (May 1965) $3.00
Pyramid Books #R-1180 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good Plus.

One Night of Terror by Marjorie Carleton (March 1960) $5.00
Originally published as Night of the Good Children.
Berkley Medallion Books #G-411 [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine Plus.

Out of the Dark by Ursula Curtiss (1964) $5.00
Ace Books #G557 [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine.

Overture to Death by Ngaio Marsh (September 1943) $3.00
"Chief Detective-Inspector Roderick Alleyn of Scotland Yard."
Pocket Books #221 [Second Printing]
Book is Very Good Minus. (Edge and corner wear, cover creasing/thumbmarks.)

The Pale Horse by Agatha Christie (October 1963) $3.00
"The Story of a Conspiracy to Kill-to-Order."
Pocket Books #4654 [First Printing]
Book is Fine Minus. (Couple of heavy ¼" scratches on back cover.)

Pardon My Blood by Paul Whelton (1951) UNAVAILABLE
"A Garry Dean Mystery."
Graphic Publishing Company #37 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good Minus. (Some edge and corner wear, cover creasing/thumbmarks.)

Partners in Crime by Agatha Christie (February 1963) $3.00
Cover art by William Teason.
Dell Publishing #6848 [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine Plus.

Playback by Raymond Chandler (October 1968) $3.00
Pyramid Books #X-1889 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good.

Policeman's Lot by Elizabeth Linington (circa 1970s) $5.00
"Wild About Harry--His Fiancee, His Mother, the Police, When He Mysteriously Disappears..."
Popular Library #02548 [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine Plus.

Policewoman by Dorothy Uhnak (August 1973) $5.00
Pocket Books #78330 [First Printing]
Book is Near Mint Minus.

Pray for a Brave Heart by Helen MacInnes (July 1972) $3.00
Fawcett Crest Books #M1723 [Printing Unknown]
Book is Very Fine.

A Procession of the Damned by Wilson Tucker (1965) $3.00
"From a $6 Hotel Room... to a $10,000,000 Grave!"
Lancer Books/Magnum Books #74731 [Printing Unknown]
Book is Fine. (1" crease upper right corner of front cover.)

Puppet on a Chain by Alistair MacLean (1971) $3.00
Fontana Books UK #2590 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good Plus.

The Pyx by John Buell (October 1960) $4.00
"What Was It's Deadly Secret?"
Postscript by Daniel P. Mannix.
Crest Books #408 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good Plus. (Creasing/cracking along spine, some corner wear.)

Rebecca's Pride by Donald McNutt Douglass (August 1957) UNAVAILABLE
"A Startling Tale of Jealousy, Passion and Murder on a Caribbean Island..."
Pocket Books #1178 [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine save for edge wear along spine.

The Rubber Band by Rex Stout (September 1943) $3.00
Pocket Books #208 [Second Printing]
Book is Very Good.

Run to Evil by Lesley Egan (circa 1970s) $5.00
"In a Suburb Seething With Dangerous Secrets, Curiosity Kills a Nosey Young Man."
Popular Library #02529 [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine.

Runaway Black by Ed McBain (January 1964) $3.00
Perma Books #M-4299 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good Plus.


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