A genuine piece of Golden Age pulp fiction history, this issue of Detective Novel Magazine features the complete book-length mystery novel "Whisper Murder!" by Vera Kelsey — a full novel delivered in magazine form, exactly as readers experienced it on newsstands decades ago.

Front covers presents with vivid, colourful cover art that retains strong visual appeal. It also exhibits tears and paper loss at the lower left and right edges; the back cover shows creasing and corner damage but less tearing. The spine retains readable text and colour.