The first page of an issue of Amazing Detective Stories
Amazing Detective Stories was a magazine that featured the Dixon Hill crime stories, including "The Big Good-Bye", "The Black Orchid", "The Listening Man", "The Long Dark Tunnel", "The National Sheriff" and "The Parrot Claw". (TNG: "The Big Goodbye")
- Interestingly, most of those titles are actual books, as in Peter Chambers 1993 mystery "The Big Goodbye"; Edward Ronns 1959 movie novel "The Black Orchid", also a Susan Rubin's family drama (1988); and finally Donald J. Young (2002) and Lucy Embury's (2005) contemporary fictions, both named "The Listening Man".
- The National Sheriff is a periodical by the National Sheriff's Association which begun its circulation in 1948.