May 1960 Issue, ELLERY QUEEN'S MYSTERY MAGAZINE

- The Bottomless Pit
  Hugh Pentecost
  , pp. 5-12
- Act of Friendship
  Norman Daniels
  , pp. 13-24
- The Man Who Hated Editors
  Rick Rubin
  , pp. 46-50
- The Adventure of the Printer's Inc.
  Robert L. Fish
  , pp. 51-60
- George and the Dragon
  Richard M. Gordon
  , pp. 87-90
- Cat of Dreams
  Frances Lockridge and Richard Lockridge
  , pp. 104-111
- The Bluebird Persuaders
  Rufus King
  , pp. 112-132
- Little Boy Missing
  John Hawkins and Ward Hawkins
  , pp. 25-44
  Novelette
- In the Fog
  Richard Harding Davis
  , pp. 91-103
  Serial: Second of Three Parts
- The Clue of the Strange Chords
  William Holden
  , pp. 62-68
- Mystery Hardcovers of the Month, p. 45
- Mystery Paperbacks of the Month, pp. 69-86
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  Best Mysteries of the Month (6 Reviews)
  Anthony Boucher
  , p. 61
  Ourselves to Know, by John O'Hara
  1. Ourselves to Know by John O'Hara
  2. Uncle Paul by Celia Fremlin
  3. The Overbury Affair by Miriam Allen deFord
  4. Waldo by Lane Kauffmann
  5. This Won't Hurt You by Nigel Fitzgerald
  6. A Hammer in His Hand by Whit Masterson