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The Jury Box

by John Dickson Carr

Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, December 1972, pp. 96-97

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  1. [+]
    January 1972 Issue = 16 Articles
    1. The Acquisitive Chuckle by Isaac Asimov, pp. 6-16
    2. File #6: Beyond the Shadow by Joe Gores, pp. 17-31
    3. The Munich Courier by Robert Edward Eckels, pp. 32-38
    4. Last Harvest by Joan Richter, pp. 39-47
    5. Once a Cop by John Pierce, pp. 48-65
    6. How Could He Do It? by Avram Davidson, pp. 66-69
    7. The Theft of the Seven Ravens by Edward D. Hoch, pp. 70-83
    8. The Borneo Snapshot Mystery by James Holding, pp. 84-97
    9. Mr. Anonymous by Lika Van Ness, pp. 98-105
    10. Child's Play by Alan K. Young, pp. 106-108
    11. Inspector Ghote and the Miracle by H.R.F. Keating, pp. 111-117
    12. Grandfather and the Little Bone by Lloyd Biggle, Jr., pp. 118-137
    13. Turnabout by Miriam Allen deFord, pp. 138-144
    14. No Time To Lose by David Ely, pp. 145-151
    15. Mouse in a Trap by Michael Gilbert, pp. 152-164
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      The Jury Box by John Dickson Carr, pp. 109-110 - 4 Reviews
      1. The Curtained Sleep by Archie Roy
      2. Walk a Black Wind by Michael Collins
      3. The Case of Kitty Ogilvie by Jean Stubbs
      4. More Rivals of Sherlock Holmes by Hugh Greene
  2. [+]
    February 1972 Issue = 16 Articles
    1. Screen Test by Florence V. Mayberry, pp. 6-19
    2. Gideon: The Chestnut Vendor by J.J. Marric (John Creasey), pp. 20-25
    3. Gilliam's Tact by Jon L. Breen, pp. 26-30
    4. Van der Valk and the False Caesar by Nicolas Freeling, pp. 31-34
    5. Trophy Day at the Chateau Gai by James Powell, pp. 35-57
    6. Just Something That Happened by R.L. Stevens, pp. 58-62
    7. One Chance in 100,000,000 by Irwin Ross, pp. 64-69
    8. Mr. Strang Checks a Record by William Brittain, pp. 70-84
    9. Rest in Peace by V.L. Gallahue, pp. 85-91
    10. Teatime in Baker Street by Russell McLauchlin, pp. 92-106
    11. The Island of Bright Birds by John Christopher, pp. 109-118
    12. A Little Ride in the Car by E.E. Roberts, pp. 119-130
    13. The Spy Without a Country by Edward D. Hoch, pp. 131-145
    14. A Day of Encounters by Anthony Gilbert, pp. 146-164
    15. Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month, p. 63
    16. The Jury Box by John Dickson Carr, pp. 107-108
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    March 1972 Issue = 14 Articles
    1. The Incredible Theft by Agatha Christie, pp. 6-31
    2. The Missing Miniatures by Georges Simenon, pp. 47-78
    3. Three Ways To Rob a Bank by Harold R. Daniels, pp. 32-41
    4. Wife Trouble by Lawrence Treat, pp. 42-46
    5. Follow the Sun by Robin Maugham, pp. 79-82
    6. The Last Check by Patricia McGerr, pp. 83-90
    7. Such a Nice Man by Christianna Brand, pp. 93-113
    8. A Game in the Sun by John Coyne, pp. 114-121
    9. The Confession of --- by O. Henry, pp. 122-125
    10. Never Trust a Partner by Robert Edward Eckels, pp. 126-133
    11. The Curious Conspiracy by Michael Gilbert, pp. 134-144
    12. Woodrow Wilson's Necktie by Patricia Highsmith, pp. 146-164
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      The Jury Box by John Dickson Carr, pp. 91-92 - 4 Reviews
      1. Season of Snows and Sins by Patricia Moyes
      2. The Procane Chronicle by Oliver Bleeck
      3. Path of Ghosts by Robert MacLeod
      4. A Red File for Callan by James Mitchell
    14. Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month, p. 145
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    January 1972 Issue = 16 Articles
    1. The Gun with Wings by Rex Stout, pp. 7-58
    2. The Empty Hours by Ed McBain, pp. 267-322
    3. Murder After Death by Cornell Woolrich, pp. 85-103
    4. Sounds in the Night by Jane Speed, pp. 131-151
    5. The Lord of Time by Rafael Sabatini, pp. 178-198
    6. Lord Arthur Savile's Crime by Oscar Wilde, pp. 228-258
    7. The Trojan Crate by Victor Canning, pp. 59-68
    8. The Miracle of the Fifteen Murderers by Ben Hecht, pp. 69-84
    9. More Than One Kind of Luck by Charlotte Armstrong, pp. 104-115
    10. Driving Home by Margery Sharp, pp. 116-130
    11. The Snatching of Bookie Bob by Damon Runyon, pp. 152-163
    12. Camera Fiend by Patricia Highsmith, pp. 164-177
    13. The Belkamp Apparatus by Jacob Hay, pp. 199-210
    14. The Adelphi Bowl by Harry Kemelman, pp. 211-222
    15. A Matter of Seconds by Ellery Queen, pp. 223-227
    16. The Crowded Hours by Jon L. Breen, pp. 259-266
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    April 1972 Issue = 13 Articles
    1. The Spy Who Didn't Remember by Edward D. Hoch, pp. 6-20
    2. No Questions Asked by Berkely Mather, pp. 21-28
    3. File No. 7: O Black and Unknown Bard by Joe Gores, pp. 29-42
    4. What Hedgepeth Heard by James Fitzpatrick, pp. 43-55
    5. Golden Tuesday by Celia Fremlin, pp. 75-81
    6. Cornell by Barry N. Malzberg, pp. 121-123
    7. Wynken, Blynken, and Nod by William Brittain, pp. 124-136
    8. B As in Bandit by Lawrence Treat, pp. 137-149
    9. The Blackmailing of Mr. Justice Ball by Michael Gilbert, pp. 150-164
    10. Abracadabra by John Pierce, pp. 56-74
    11. Only One Grain More by Cornell Woolrich, pp. 93-120
    12. Block Party by Percy Spurlark Parker, pp. 84-92
    13. [+]
      The Jury Box by John Dickson Carr, pp. 82-83 - 4 Reviews
      1. Lord Peter by Dorothy L. Sayers
      2. Murder Most Foul by Harold Q. Masur
      3. The A.B.C. Murders by Agatha Christie
      4. Diamonds Are Forever by Ian Fleming
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    May 1972 Issue = 16 Articles
    1. Gideon: Vintage Car Thefts by J.J. Marric (John Creasey), pp. 6-11
    2. Van der Valk: Man from Nowhere by Nicolas Freeling, pp. 12-15
    3. The Theft of the Mafia Cat by Edward D. Hoch, pp. 16-28
    4. The Body in the Bullpen by Jon L. Breen, pp. 29-36
    5. April Story by Miriam Allen deFord, pp. 37-40
    6. Dover and the Dark Lady by Joyce Porter, pp. 41-65
    7. Life Story by Richard Curtis, pp. 66-69
    8. Open Letter to Survivors by Francis M. Nevins, Jr., pp. 72-86
    9. Josephine Rider Said by Mary Barrett, pp. 87-93
    10. The Importance of a Leg of Mutton by Agatha Christie, pp. 94-100
    11. The Woman in the Stone House by Dana Lyon, pp. 101-106
    12. The Telegram Code by John Abbott, pp. 107-111
    13. Leo Rising by Richard Matheson, pp. 112-113
    14. Lot 721/XY258 by R.L. Stevens, pp. 114-118
    15. All According to Plan by Robert B. Sinclair, pp. 119-164
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      The Jury Box by John Dickson Carr, pp. 70-71 - 4 Reviews
      1. And Shame the Devil by Sara Woods
      2. The Rynox Murder by Philip MacDonald
      3. The League of Frightened Men by Rex Stout
      4. The Man Who Was Thursday by G.K. Chesterton
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    June 1972 Issue = 15 Articles
    1. The Kidnaped Painting by Robert Edward Eckels, pp. 6-13
    2. The Babe Ruth Murder Case by Jon L. Breen, pp. 14-19
    3. The Stranger Who Came Knocking by Nedra Tyre, pp. 20-39
    4. Nothing New Under the Sun by J.F. Peirce, pp. 40-48
    5. The Last Sassetta by Haskell Barkin, pp. 49-59
    6. The Prayer Wheels by Fritzi Franz Lumen, pp. 60-70
    7. The Assassin by Edward Wellen, p. 71
    8. Ponsonby and the Ransom Note by Alan K. Young, pp. 72-78
    9. No Motive by Theodore Mathieson, pp. 81-83
    10. The Events Between by Jane Speed, pp. 84-98
    11. M as in Missing by Lawrence Treat, pp. 99-111
    12. The Spy and the Reluctant Courier by Edward D. Hoch, pp. 112-127
    13. Dr. Coffee and the Pardell Case by Lawrence G. Blochman, pp. 128-159
    14. [+]
      The Jury Box by John Dickson Carr, pp. 79-80 - 4 Reviews
      1. The Longer the Thread by Emma Lathen
      2. The Bronze Claws by Paul Kruger
      3. The Terminators by Berkely Mather
      4. The Histrionic Holmes by Marvin Kaye
    15. Index to Volume Fifty-Nine, pp. 160-164
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    July 1972 Issue = 14 Articles
    1. Pickup on the Dover Road by Julian Symons, pp. 6-16
    2. The Phony Ph.D. by Isaac Asimov, pp. 17-31
    3. The Thing on the Beach by Florence V. Mayberry, pp. 32-49
    4. Rookie Cop by Avram Davidson, pp. 50-52
    5. The Forbidden Word by R.L. Stevens, pp. 53-61
    6. A Certain Gift by Charles Blessing, pp. 62-66
    7. Sleep No More by Allan R. Brown, pp. 67-81
    8. Deja Vu by Mary Barrett, pp. 82-86
    9. The Mandalasian Garotte by James Powell, pp. 89-108
    10. The Little Dark Room by Carole Rosenthal, pp. 109-114
    11. Mr. Strang Finds a Car by William Brittain, pp. 115-127
    12. The Haunted Portrait by Lawrence Treat, pp. 128-140
    13. The African Hunters by Michael Gilbert, pp. 141-164
    14. The Jury Box by John Dickson Carr, pp. 87-88
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    August 1972 Issue = 16 Articles
    1. The Other Side of the Wall by Stanley Ellin, pp. 6-16
    2. Number One Suspect by Miriam Allen deFord, pp. 17-23
    3. A Chess Problem by Agatha Christie, pp. 24-35
    4. A Kind of Madness by Anthony Boucher, pp. 36-42
    5. Inspector Seal Reminiscences by John Pierce, pp. 43-54
    6. The Deadly Man by Horace Gold, pp. 55-64
    7. The House of the Shrill Whispers by Jon L. Breen, pp. 65-75
    8. Death in the Dressing Room by John Dickson Carr, pp. 76-90
    9. The Instinct of the Hunted by Geoffrey Household, pp. 91-97
    10. Invitation to a Murder by Josh Pachter, pp. 102-112
    11. The Dripping by David Morrell, pp. 113-120
    12. The Legacy by R.L. Stevens, pp. 121-125
    13. The Most Wanted Man in the Country by Don Knowlton, pp. 126-132
    14. So Lonely, So Lost, So Frightened by Florence V. Mayberry, pp. 133-146
    15. G As in Garrote by Lawrence Treat, pp. 147-164
    16. [+]
      The Jury Box by John Dickson Carr, pp. 98-101 - 4 Reviews
      1. Murder-Go-Round by Agatha Christie
      2. Tied Up in Tinsel by Ngaio Marsh
      3. Birthday, Deathday by Hugh Pentecost
      4. Firecrest by Victor Canning
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    July 1972 Issue = 14 Articles
    1. The Dazzle Dan Murder Case by Rex Stout, pp. 7-60
    2. Anatomy of a Crime by Rufus King, pp. 165-205
    3. The Paradise Canyon Mystery by Philip Wylie, pp. 277-322
    4. Mme. Maigret's Admirer by Georges Simenon, pp. 105-131
    5. Gay Falcon by Michael Arlen, pp. 143-164
    6. Frame-Up on the Highway by John Hawkins and Ward Hawkins, pp. 233-256
    7. Cat Among the Pigeons by Anthony Gilbert, pp. 61-77
    8. R As in Robbery by Lawrence Treat, pp. 78-93
    9. Dead Man by James M. Cain, pp. 94-104
    10. The Insomniacs Club by John Lutz, pp. 132-142
    11. The Sheep by Joyce Cary, pp. 206-221
    12. The Adventure of the Perforated Ulster by Robert L. Fish, pp. 222-232
    13. The Skipping Game by Christianna Brand, pp. 257-266
    14. Object Lesson by Ellery Queen, pp. 267-276
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    September 1972 Issue = 15 Articles
    1. Whole New Ball Game by Gary Brandner, pp. 6-18
    2. The Theft from the Empty Room by Edward D. Hoch, pp. 19-30
    3. The Theft of the Spy Who by Josh Pachter, pp. 31-42
    4. The Spy in the Pyramid by Edward D. Hoch, pp. 43-60
    5. The Coldness of a Thousand Suns by Celia Fremlin, pp. 61-64
    6. After the Twelfth Chapter by Francis M. Nevins, Jr., pp. 66-80
    7. A Matter of Vanity by John F. Dreyer, pp. 81-89
    8. Hard Luck Joey by Elaine Slater, pp. 90-92
    9. The Purple Shroud by Joyce Harrington, pp. 93-104
    10. The Lie by Cornell Woolrich, pp. 107-131
    11. A Little Rain in a Few Places by H.R.F. Keating, pp. 132-135
    12. Sauce for the Goose by Patricia Highsmith, pp. 136-147
    13. Jericho and the Two Ways to Die by Hugh Pentecost, pp. 148-164
    14. Handcovers and Paperbacks of the Month, p. 65
    15. [+]
      The Jury Box by John Dickson Carr, pp. 105-106 - 1 Review
      1. Master of Villainy by Cay Van Ash and Elizabeth Sax Rohmer
  12. [+]
    October 1972 Issue = 14 Articles
    1. The Man Who Never Told a Lie by Isaac Asimov, pp. 6-15
    2. The Sensitive Ears of Mr. Small by Julian Symons, pp. 16-25
    3. The Cop Who Liked Old Movies by Jeff Sweet, pp. 26-31
    4. The Marked Man by Ursula Curtiss, pp. 32-43
    5. Encounter by Syd Hoff, pp. 44-45
    6. Ganelon and the Master Thief by James Powell, pp. 46-60
    7. What's on the Telly Tonight? by Mary Braund, pp. 61-72
    8. Medford & Son by Dick Lochte, pp. 73-76
    9. The Missing Sister Case by Ross Macdonald, pp. 78-112
    10. The Circle Murder Case by Jon L. Breen, pp. 115-128
    11. T As in Thief by Lawrence Treat, pp. 129-142
    12. The Panic Button by Michael Gilbert, pp. 143-164
    13. Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month, p. 77
    14. [+]
      The Jury Box by John Dickson Carr, pp. 113-114 - 4 Reviews
      1. The Japanese Mistress by Richard Neely
      2. Some Buried Caesar by Rex Stout
      3. Wyatt's Hurricane by Desmond Bagley
      4. Murder Most Royal by Jean Plaidy
  13. [+]
    November 1972 Issue = 15 Articles
    1. Pierre Chambrun Defends Himself by Hugh Pentecost, pp. 6-25
    2. Fall of a Hero by Jon L. Breen, pp. 26-33
    3. A Matter of Trust by Joan Richter, pp. 34-39
    4. The Theft of the Foggy Film by Edward D. Hoch, pp. 40-52
    5. Memorial to Speke by H.R.F. Keating, pp. 53-60
    6. Library Fuzz by James Holding, pp. 61-73
    7. Something Like Growing Pains by Lika Van Ness, pp. 74-82
    8. The F. Scott Fitzgerald Murder Case by Theodore Mathieson, pp. 85-97
    9. Hunting Season by Jerrold Phaon, pp. 98-104
    10. The "Variety" Murder Case by Dennis Marks, pp. 105-109
    11. Autumn Madness by John Lutz, pp. 110-115
    12. The Good Companions by Dana Lyon, pp. 116-126
    13. The Niece from Scotland by Christianna Brand, pp. 127-139
    14. Dr. Coffee and the Whiz Kid by Lawrence G. Blochman, pp. 140-164
    15. [+]
      The Jury Box by John Dickson Carr, pp. 83-84 - 4 Reviews
      1. Uncle Abner, Master of Mysteries by Melville Davisson Post
      2. The Wilby Conspiracy by Peter Driscoll
      3. The Lingala Code by Warren Kiefer
      4. The Bee Sting Deal by George Beare
  14. [+]
    December 1972 Issue = 19 Articles
    1. Don't Worry, Johnny by Robert L. Fish, pp. 6-16
    2. The Spy Who Was Expected by Edward D. Hoch, pp. 17-29
    3. The Resurrection Men by Lillian de la Torre, pp. 30-41
    4. Hong Kong or Wherever by Florence V. Mayberry, pp. 42-56
    5. The Matchbook Collector by Isaac Asimov, pp. 57-70
    6. A Puff of Orange Smoke by Lael J. Littke, pp. 71-75
    7. The Method Actor by Jeff Sweet, pp. 76-80
    8. Everybody Liked Florinda by Luna Wolf, pp. 81-86
    9. A Girl Can't Always Have Everything by Tonita S. Gardner, pp. 87-93
    10. The Case of the Nashing Teeth by Francis M. Nevins, Jr., pp. 94-95
    11. Mr. Strang Versus the Snowman by William Brittain, pp. 98-109
    12. One Man's Ignorance by Robert Edward Eckels, pp. 110-119
    13. The Tipoff by Josh Pachter, pp. 120-124
    14. The Plastic Jungle by Joyce Harrington, pp. 125-135
    15. The Last Wizard by Avram Davidson, pp. 136-137
    16. C As in Cutthroat by Lawrence Treat, pp. 138-150
    17. Winner Takes All by Patricia McGerr, pp. 151-161
    18. The Jury Box by John Dickson Carr, pp. 96-97
    19. Index to Volume Sixty, pp. 162-164
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