Walter B. Gibson bibliography

This is a complete list of books by Walter B. Gibson published during his lifetime and after his death.

Magic

 * Houdini's Escapes Harcourt, Brace 1930
 * Houdini's Magic Harcourt, Brace 1932
 * Houdini's Fabulous Magic Chilton Books 1961
 * The Book of Secrets (1927)
 * The World's Best Book of Magic
 * Professional Magic for Amateurs
 * Blackstone's Secrets of Magic
 * Blackstone's Modern Card Tricks
 * Thurston's 200 Tricks You Can Do (1926)
 * Thurston's 200 More Tricks You Can Do (1927)
 * Fooling the World (1928)
 * The Thurston Magic Lessons (1928)
 * The Official Know-It-All Guide Magic for Beginners: Your Absolute, Quintessential, All You Wanted to Know, Complete Guide, with Walter Gibson and Mike Shelley (2000)
 * The Bunco Book (1928)
 * The Magician's Manual (1933)
 * The New Magician's Manual (1936)
 * Magic Explained (1949)
 * What's New in Magic (1956)
 * The Original Houdini Scrapbook  (1976)
 * Magic for Beginners (Fell's Official Know-It-All Guides)
 * Advanced Magic (Fell's Official Know-It-All Guides)
 * Walter Gibson's Big Book of Magic for All Ages
 * Magic With Science (1975)
 * Mastering Magic: 100 Secrets of the Great Magicians
 * Junior magic: Easy-to-learn tricks or magic made simple
 * The Complete Illustrated Book of Close-Up Magic: Professional Techniques Fully Revealed by a Master Magician (1980)
 * Complete Illustrated Book of Card Magic (1969)
 * Professional Magic for Amateurs
 * The Great Houdini's Book of Magic Tricks, Puzzles and Stunts
 * Walter B. Gibson’s Encyclopedia of Magic and Conjuring’’ (1976)

Occult

 * The Complete Illustrated Book of the Psychic Sciences, a History, A Modern Survey, and How-to Instructions, Over 100 Illustrations, with Litzka R. Gibson
 * Complete Illustrated Book of The Psychic Sciences, with Litzka R. Gibson
 * Complete Illustrated Book of Divination & Prophecy, with Litzka R. Gibson
 * The Mystic and Occult Arts - A Guide to Their Use in Daily Living (by the author of The Shadow), with Litzka R. Gibson
 * The Mystic Fortune Teller with The Magic Square (1927)
 * Encyclopaedia of Prophecy, with Litzka R. Gibson
 * The Science of Numerology or What Numbers Mean to You (1927)
 * Witchcraft: A History of the Black Art
 * Hypnotism Through the Ages
 * Hypnotism
 * The Key to Hypnotism
 * Dreams, Dreams, Dreams, Dreams, Dreams

Games

 * Backgammon (A 'Golden Hands' book)
 * Hoyle's modern encyclopedia of card games: rules of all the basic games and popular variations (1974)
 * Pinochle Is the Name of the Game (1975)
 * Poker is the Name of the Game
 * Poker: How to Play - How to Win
 * Hoyle's Simplified Guide to the Popular Card Games
 * Family Games America Plays
 * 150 solitaire games

Other

 * Knots and How to Tie Them (1993)
 * Fell's Super Power Memory: A Fell's Official Know-It-All Guide, with Harry Lorayne
 * Rod Serling's Twilight Zone (1990 adaptation)
 * Rod Serling's Twilight Zone Revisited
 * Fell's guide to papercraft tricks, games, and puzzles
 * The Key to Space Travel
 * The Key to Astronomy

Novels

 * The Living Shadow (1931)
 * Eyes of The Shadow (1931)
 * The Shadow Laughs (1931)
 * The Red Menace (1931)
 * Gangdom's Doom (1931)
 * The Death Tower (1932)
 * The Silent Seven (1932)
 * The Black Master (1932)
 * Mobsmen on the Spot (1932)
 * Hands in the Dark (1932)
 * Double Z (1932)
 * The Crime Cult (1932)
 * The Blackmail Ring (1932)
 * Hidden Death (1932)
 * Green Eyes (1932)
 * The Ghost Makers (1932)
 * The Five Chameleons (1932)
 * Dead Men Live (1932)
 * The Romanoff Jewels (1932)
 * Kings of Crime (1932)
 * Shadowed Millions (1933)
 * The Creeping Death (1933)
 * The Shadow's Shadow (1933)
 * Six Men of Evil (1933)
 * Fingers of Death (1933)
 * Murder Trail (1933)
 * The Silent Death (1933)
 * The Shadow's Justice (1933)
 * The Golden Grotto (1933)
 * The Death Giver (1933)
 * The Red Blot (1933)
 * The Ghost of the Manor (1933)
 * The Living Joss (1933)
 * The Silver Scourge (1933)
 * The Black Hush (1933)
 * The Isle of Doubt (1933)
 * The Grove of Doom (1933)
 * Master of Death (1933)
 * Road of Crime (1933)
 * The Death Triangle (1933)
 * The Killer (1933)
 * Mox (1933)
 * The Crime Clinic (1933)
 * Treasures of Death (1933)
 * The Embassy Murders (1934)
 * The Wealth Seeker (1934)
 * The Black Falcon (1934)
 * Gray Fist (1934)
 * The Circle of Death (1934)
 * The Green Box (1934)
 * The Cobra (1934)
 * Crime Circus (1934)
 * Tower of Death (1934)
 * Death Clew (1934)
 * The Key (1934)
 * The Crime Crypt (1934)
 * Charg, Monster (1934)
 * Chain of Death (1934)
 * The Crime Master (1934)
 * Gypsy Vengeance (1934)
 * Spoils of The Shadow (1934)
 * The Garaucan Swindle (1934)
 * Murder Marsh (1934)
 * The Death Sleep (1934)
 * The Chinese Disks (1934)
 * Doom on the Hill (1934)
 * The Unseen Killer (1934)
 * Cyro (1934)
 * The Four Signets (1935)
 * The Blue Sphinx (1935)
 * The Plot Master (1935)
 * The Dark Death (1935)
 * Crooks Go Straight (1935)
 * Bells of Doom (1935)
 * Lingo (1935)
 * The Triple Trail (1935)
 * The Golden Quest (1935)
 * The Third Skull (1935)
 * Murder Every House (1935)
 * The Condor (1935)
 * The Fate Joss (1935)
 * Atoms of Death (1935)
 * The Man from Scotland Yard (1935)
 * The Creeper (1935)
 * Mardi Gras Mystery (1935)
 * The London Crimes (1935)
 * The Ribbon Clues (1935)
 * The House That Vanished (1935)
 * The Chinese Tapestry (1935)
 * The Python (1935)
 * Zemba (1935)
 * The Case of Congressman Coyd (1935)
 * The Ghost Murders (1936)
 * Castle of Doom (1936)
 * Death Rides the Skyway (1936)
 * The North Woods Mystery (1936)
 * The Voodoo Master (1936)
 * The Third Shadow (1936)
 * The Salamanders (1936)
 * The Man from Shanghai (1936)
 * The Gray Ghost (1936)
 * City of Doom (1936)
 * The Crime Oracle (1936)
 * Murder Town (1936)
 * The Yellow Door (1936)
 * The Broken Napoleons (1936)
 * The Sledge-Hammer Crimes (1936)
 * Terror Island (1936)
 * The Golden Masks (1936)
 * Jibaro Death (1936)
 * City of Crime (1936)
 * Death by Proxy (1936)
 * The Strange Disappearance of Joe Cardona (1936)
 * The Seven Drops of Blood (1936)
 * Intimidation, Inc. (1936)
 * Vengeance Is Mine! (1937)
 * Loot of Death (1937)
 * Quetzel (1937)
 * Death Token (1937)
 * Murder House (1937)
 * Washington Crime (1937)
 * The Masked Headsman (1937)
 * Treasure Trail (1937)
 * Brothers of Doom (1937)
 * The Shadow's Rival (1937)
 * Crime, Insured (1937)
 * House of Silence (1937)
 * The Shadow Unmasks (1937)
 * The Yellow Band (1937)
 * Buried Evidence (1937)
 * The Radium Murders (1937)
 * The Keepers Gold (1937)
 * Death Turrets (1937)
 * Teeth of the Dragon (1937)
 * The Sealed Box (1937)
 * Racket Town (1937)
 * The Crystal Buddha (1938)
 * Hills of Death (1938)
 * The Murder Master (1938)
 * The Golden Pagoda (1938)
 * Face of Doom (1938)
 * Serpents of Siva (1938)
 * Cards of Death (1938)
 * The Hand (1938)
 * Voodoo Trail (1938)
 * The Rackets King (1938)
 * Murder for Sale (1938)
 * Death Jewels (1938)
 * The Green Hoods (1938)
 * Crime Over Boston (1938)
 * The Dead Who Lived (1938)
 * Vanished Treasure (1938)
 * The Voice (1938)
 * Chicago Crime (1938)
 * Shadow Over Alcatraz (1938)
 * Silver Skull (1939)
 * Crime Rides the Sea (1939)
 * Realm of Doom (1939)
 * The Lone Tiger (1939)
 * The Vindicator (1939)
 * Death Ship (1939)
 * Valley of Greed (1939)
 * The Three Brothers (1939)
 * Smugglers of Death (1939)
 * City of Shadows (1939)
 * Death from Nowhere (1939)
 * The Isle of Gold (1939)
 * Wizard of Crime (1939)
 * The Crime Ray (1939)
 * The Golden Master (1939)
 * Castle of Crime (1939)
 * The Masked Lady (1939)
 * Ships of Doom (1939)
 * City of Ghosts (1939)
 * Shiwan Khan Returns (1939)
 * House of Shadows (1939)
 * Death Premium (1940)
 * The Hooded Circle (1940)
 * The Getaway Ring (1940)
 * Voice of Death (1940)
 * The Invincible Shiwan Khan (1940)
 * The Veiled Prophet (1940)
 * The Spy Ring (1940)
 * Death in the Stars (1940)
 * Masters of Death (1940)
 * Scent of Death (1940)
 * Q (1940)
 * Gems of Doom (1940)
 * Crime at Seven Oaks (1940)
 * The Fifth Face (1940)
 * Crime County (1940)
 * The Wasp (1940)
 * Crime Over Miami (1940)
 * Xitli, God of Fire (1940)
 * The Shadow, The Hawk, and The Skull (1940)
 * Forgotten Gold (1941)
 * The Wasp Returns (1941)
 * The Chinese Primrose (1941)
 * Mansion of Crime (1941)
 * The Time Master (1941)
 * The House on the Ledge (1941)
 * The League of Death (1941)
 * Crime Under Cover (1941)
 * The Thunder King (1941)
 * The Star of Delhi (1941)
 * The Blur (1941)
 * The Shadow Meets the Mask (1941)
 * The Devil Master (1941)
 * Garden of Death (1941)
 * Dictator of Crime (1941)
 * The Blackmail King (1941)
 * Temple of Crime (1941)
 * Murder Mansion (1941)
 * Crime's Stronghold (1941)
 * Alibi Trail (1942)
 * The Book of Death (1942)
 * Death Diamonds (1942)
 * Vengeance Bay (1942)
 * Formula for Crime (1942)
 * Room of Doom (1942)
 * The Jade Dragon (1942)
 * The Northdale Mystery (1942)
 * Twins of Crime (1942)
 * The Devil's Feud (1942)
 * Five Ivory Boxes (1942)
 * Death About Town (1942)
 * Legacy of Death (1942)
 * Judge Lawless (1942)
 * The Vampire Murders (1942)
 * Clue for Clue (1942)
 * Trail of Vengeance (1942)
 * The Murdering Ghost (1942)
 * The Hydra (1942)
 * The Money Master (1942)
 * The Museum Murders (1943)
 * Death's Masquerade (1943)
 * The Devil Monsters (1943)
 * Wizard of Crime (1943)
 * The Black Dragon (1943)
 * The Robot Master (1943)
 * Murder Lake (1943)
 * Messenger of Death (1943)
 * House of Ghosts (1943)
 * King of the Black Market (1943)
 * The Muggers (1943)
 * Murder by Moonlight (1943)
 * The Crystal Skull (1944)
 * Syndicate of Death (1944)
 * Toll of Death (1944)
 * Crime Caravan (1944)
 * Freak Show Murders (1944)
 * Voodoo Death (1944)
 * Town of Hate (1944)
 * Death in the Crystal (1944)
 * The Chest of Chu-Chan (1944)
 * The Shadow Meets The Mask (1944)
 * Fountain of Death (1944)
 * No Time for Murder (1944)
 * Guardian of Death (1945)
 * Merry Mrs. MacBeth (1945)
 * Five Keys to Crime (1945)
 * Death has Gray Eyes (1945)
 * Tear-drops of Buddha (1945)
 * Three Stamps of Death (1945)
 * The Mask of Mephisto (1945)
 * Murder by Magic (1945)
 * The Taiwan Joss (1945)
 * A Quarter of Eight (1945)
 * The White Skulls (1945)
 * The Stars Promise Death (1945)
 * The Banshee Murders (1946)
 * Crime Out of Mind (1946)
 * Mother Goose Murders (1946)
 * Crime Over Casco (1946)
 * The Curse of Thoth (1946)
 * Alibi Trail (1946)
 * Malmordo (1946)
 * Jade Dragon (1948)
 * Dead Man's Chest (1948)
 * The Magigal's Mystery (1949)
 * The Black Circle (1949)
 * The Whispering Eyes (1949)
 * Return of The Shadow (1963)

Short stories

 * "Riddle of the Rangoon Ruby" (1979)
 * "Blackmail Bay" (1980)

Biff Brewster series

 * Brazilian Gold Mine Mystery (1960)
 * Mystery of the Mexican Treasure (1961)
 * Mystery of the Ambush in India (1962)
 * Egyptian Scarab Mystery (1963)
 * Mystery of the Alpine Pass (1965)

Avon Publications

 * Robotmen of the Lost Planet #1 (1952)
 * Rocket to the Moon #1 (1951)
 * Space Detective #1 (1951)
 * Space Thrillers #1 (1954)

Charlton Comics

 * Racket Squad in Action #1–4, 16 (1952–1955)
 * Space Adventures #4 (1953)
 * Space Western #40–45 (1952–1953)

DC Comics

 * Detective Comics #500 (1981)
 * Strange Adventures #22 (1952)

EC Comics

 * Blackstone #1 (1947)

Lev Gleason Publications

 * Crime Does Not Pay #87–103 (1950–1951)

Marvel Comics

 * Blackstone the Magician #2–4 (1948)

Parents' Magazine Press

 * Calling All Boys #3–4 (1946)

Street & Smith

 * Bill Barnes, America's Air Ace Comics #v1#7 (1942)
 * Devil Dogs Comics #1 (1942)
 * Doc Savage Comics #v1#1 (1940)
 * Ghost Breakers #1–2 (1948)
 * Shadow Comics #v1#2–#v1#11, #v2#1–#v2#10, #v2#12, #v3#1–#v3#12, #v4#1–#v4#11, #v5#1–#v5#12, #v6#1–#v6#6, #v6#8, #v9#3 (1940–1949)
 * Super-Magician Comics #v2#2, #v2#8, #v3#2 (1943–1944)

Vital Publications

 * Jim Solar Space Sheriff and Dara Starr in Spacettes of the Sky #1 (1954)
 * Jim Solar Space Sheriff Defeats the Moon Missile Men #1 (1957)
 * Jim Solar Space Sheriff in the "Battle for Mars" #1 (1953)