The Notebooks by Sam Picard

Mort Beach took the photograph.......

Now he is dead.

Two men found the photograph........

Now they are dead.

John Scott has the photograph..........

Now he is running for his life.

A friend took a photograph as part of an assignment. When he developed the film and saw what he had captured, he contacted John Scott but was dead soon after. Now someone wants John Scott dead as well.

Printing History

Written by DeWitt S Copp (1919-1999)

Universal Publishing & Distributing Corp

Award Books

A473X 

1969

A767S

1970

Bonus Cover

Under The Wall by DeWitt S Copp

The Berlin Wall

A Blockade To Freedom

The Students, upset about pres reports of West Berliners profiteering from escapees, had an altruistic plan to aid their eastern compatriots.

The Assassin knew how to use the idealism of the students and maintain his professional status. He was an expert at bloody assassinations and did not care who paid him as long as the money was there.

Nick Carter knew what would happen if the U.S. President was blown away. Detente would explode in worldwide disaster.

George Gross Cover

Printing History

Written by DeWitt S. Copp

Award AD 1673 (March 1977) (Cancelled)

Charter 441 84499 (July 1978)

Star 352 31146 (1982)

Trivia

This cover is the first painted by George Gross (1909-2003). Most reprints up until August 1979 were old Award covers that were recycled. This title was slated to be published by Award in March 1977.

Six Bloody Summer Days by DeWitt S Copp

A stolen nuclear time bomb. 

A blood-soaked manhunt to find it. 

A lethal Killmaster assignment exploding with action, suspense, and excitement.

Universal Edition

Desert Death Trap

The American Ambassador assassinated. President Menadike dead in an "accidental" plane crash. His beautiful widow held prisoner. A ruthless, devious man named Abu Osman plotting to overthrow the new government. And Colonel Mohammed Doosa, head of the Russian-style of secret police, with his own murderous plans.

Award Edition

AXE might have let the small North African republic boil in its own bloodbath if it had not been for the "Cockeye". The "Cockeye" was the stolen missile, the deadliest weapon in NATO's nuclear arsenal. Nick Carter's assignment was to walk into this desert hell, alone, find the missile, and destroy it.

Charter Edition

He did not have much time. He had exactly SIX BLOODY SUMMER DAYS!

Charter Reprint

Printing History

Written by DeWitt S Copp

Award AQ 1449 1975

Universal 426 18446 1978

Charter 76838 1978 ($1.50)

Charter Reprint 76839 1980 ($2.25)