• Publication: Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, December 2015Publication Record # 544787 (View All Issues) (View Issue Grid)
• Editor: Editors of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine
• Date: 2015-12-00
• Publisher: Dell Magazines
• Price:
  $4.99^?$: US dollar
• Pages: 116
• Format:
  digest^?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
• Type: MAGAZINE
• Notes:

  • Editor: Janet Hutchings. Assistant Editor: Jackie Sherbow.
  • Stated Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine on the front cover only. The spine and indicia lists the title of the magazine as Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine.
  • Volume 146, Number 6. Whole number 891.
  • ISSN: 0013-6328.
  • No Canadian pricing.
  • "On Sale Until 12/8" is printed to the bottom of this issue's bar code box.
  • The printing date is listed on page 112 as 2015-10-05.
  • This is general mystery and suspense oriented fiction magazine. Only fiction that is speculatively oriented is listed. Dave Zeltserman's story deals with a private eye and his portable and sentient AI, and "The Spider" is a non-speculative horror story from Japan.
  • There is also fiction by Judith Cutler, Hilary Davidson, Penny Hancock, Susan Kofod, Lou Manfredo, Bill Pronzini, Ed Wyrick, and R. J. Koreto.
  • Cover art by Marilena Perilli and seems to illustrate nothing in this issue.
  • Also contains a complete index to the fiction and non-fiction of the 2015 year. Illustrations from the 2015 year are not listed in the index.

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• 2 • Julius Katz and the Giftwrapped Murder • [Julius Katz and Archie] • short story by Dave Zeltserman
• 2 •  Julius Katz and the Giftwrapped Murder • [Julius Katz and Archie] • interior artwork by Jason C. Eckhardt
• 39 • The Spider • short story by
  甲賀三郎^?Saburo Koga
  Saburou Kouga
  Saburō Kōga
  こうが さぶろう
  (trans. of
  蜘蛛^?Kumo
  1930) [as by
  Kōga Saburō^?Koga Saburo
  ]