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Below is the complete contents of each issue of The Strand Magazine since its publication:
Issue I
The Story of the Strand by Chris Willis
FICTION
A Hair’s Breadth by Denis O. Smith
Boredom by Henry Slesar
Caving In by James Sallis
Perfect Ten by Michael Giorgio
Keats’s Flower Girl by Verbena Pastor
The Confessor by Percy Spurlark Parker
Over his Dead Body by Jonathan Harrington
The Face is Familiar by Sam Zitter
America’s Child by Lucille Shulklapper
The Case of the Monkey Teapot by Verbena Pastor
Arthur’s Indiscretion by Philomena Benedetto
ARTICLES
Wilkie Collins and Crime Fiction by Andrew Gasson
Captain Sharkey the Pirate Anti-Hero by Christopher Roden
Holmes and Wimsey (an analysis) by Chris Willis
The Great Detectives: Jacques Futrelle’s Thinking Machine
Book Reviews
Issue II
FICTION
The Adventure of the Crimson Arrow by Denis O. Smith
Not at all a Maha Murder by H.R.F. Keating
A Problem in Ethics by Michael Gilbert
The Great Man by James S. Dorr
The Proposal by John M. Floyd
The Case of the Never-Met Companion by Verbena Pastor
The Cheating Wife by Tom Pacheco
INTERVIEW
Michael Bond by Andrew Gulli
ARTICLES
Agatha Christie and the Orient by Mathew Prichard
Conan Doyle beyond Baker Street: Round the Fire stories by Christopher Roden
E.C. Bentley and the Contemporary Crime Novel by Charles L.P. Silet.
The Great Detectives: Arthur Morrison’s Martin Hewitt by Barbara Roden
Book Reviews
Issue III
An Incident in Society by Denis O. Smith
Dead Men do Tell Tales by H.R.F. Keating
Monsieur Pamplemousse and the Final Rendering by Michael Bond
Artistic License by Edward Marston
Doctor Tudor Cornwall & the Disappearance of James Phillimore by Tim Heald
The Case of the Accursed Cairene by Ben Pastor
The Case of Grand Cru by Stanley Cohen
The Great Detectives G.K. Chesterton’s Father Brown by John Peterson
Strands of Mystery by Mike Ashley
Daphne du Maurier & Rebecca by Charles L.P. Silet
Book Reviews
Issue IIII
The Disappearance of Daniel Question by Barrie Roberts
Caesar, I am Here by H.R.F. Keating
Due Dilligence by Catherine Aird
The Perfectionist by Peter Lovesey
The Murderer at the Falls by Michael Mallory
The Case of the Red Alley Murder by Ben Pastor
INTERVIEWS
Michael Cox by Andrew F. Gulli
David Suchet by Andrew F. Gull
ARTICLES
The Great Detectives Vidocq by Mike Ashley
The Romance Beneath Conan Doyle’s Science by Owen Dudley Edwards
Film Review: Murder Rooms: the Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
by H.R.F. Keating
Book Reviews
Issue V
The Silent Shot by Guy N. Smith
The Monkey and The Typewriter by H.R.F. Keating
The Beka Street Irregulars by James Melville
Second Fiddle by Edward Marston
The Man Who Loved Mystery Stories by Barry N. Malzberg & Bill Pronzini
The Case of the Monstrous Assailant by Ben Pastor
INTERVIEWS
Sir John Gielgud by Andrew F. Gull
ARTICLES
Mystery Trains: Crime Writers & the Railway by Ian A. Bell
E.W. Hornung’s Raffles by Richard Bleiler
The Talented Ms. Highsmith by Charles L.P. Silet
Book Reviews
Issue VI
Wistaria Lodge by H.R.F. Keating
The Adventure of the Shakespeare Cipher by David Ellis
Maiden over by Judith Cutler
The mamur zapt and the lemonade seller by Michael Pearce
the case of the Handsome Ganesha by Ben Pastor
interview
Christopher Lee by Andrew F. Gulli
Articles
the great detectives
margery allingham’s albert campion by Mike Ripley
on the trail of jack the ripper by Paul Begg
the riddle of erskine childers by Charles L.P. Silet
book reviews
Issue VII
Special Holiday issue
Do you believe in ghosts? by H.R.F. Keating
rumpole and the old familiar faces by John Mortimer
the case of the christmas poisonings by Barrie Roberts
a visit to saint Nicholas by Edward D. Hoch
the Holly and the poison-ivy by Catherine Aird.
george’s last christmas by Edward Marston
The Case of the dead Critic by Ben Pastor
interview
peter lovesey by Andrew F. Gulli
articles
Charles Dickens and a Christmas Carol by Annie Gauger
The Great Detectives: Agatha Christie’s Hercule Poirot by Michael Bowen
Rumpole and the primrose path
by John Mortimer……………………………………………………………..3
Illustration by Graham Kennedy
the case of the persecuted accountant
by Martin Edwards……………………………………………………………16
Illustration by Roger Stewart
Uncle auguste
by Andrew Allen………………………………………………………………23
Illustration by Roger Stewart
the case of the byronic hero
by Ben Pastor………………………………………………………………….26
Illustration by Graham Kennedy
Cold comfort client
by Roger Jones………………………………………………………………. 31
Illustration by Rebecca Woodfield
Interview
Michael York
by Andrew F. Gulli……………………………………………………………..34
the great detectives
Agatha Christie’s Hercule Poirot part ii
by Michael Bowen……………………………………………………………..41
The Well dressed runner
by Paul Cobley…………………………………………………………………44
The curious case of ronald knox
by Charles L.P. Silet…………………………………………………………..48
book reviews……………………………………………………………………51