An Axe To Grind [Illustrated]

Detective Tales, November 1947
AN AXE TO GRIND
Gripping Short Story
by E Hoffman Price
as Curt Hamlin

AN AXE TO GRIND—was only the first step in Reik’s plans. The second was burying the hatchet—in her body!

“He worked with that grindstone all day,” Ebert said. “But I knew he wouldn’t kill her while I was around—so I went out.”

1600 Words

Plus 2 Bonus Features!


Detective Tales, November 1947
ODDITIES IN CRIME
Feature
by Mayan and Jakobsson
450 Words


Detective Tales, November 1947
MASTER MANHUNTERS
TEST-TUBE SLEUTH
Feature
by Ben Nelson and Stookie Allen
150 Words

This edition includes all of the illustrations from the story and the 2 features, plus an In-House ad for the next issue of Detective Tales and a full-page ad for the Republic Movie: Wyoming.