Strike the Hour of Madness — G.T. Fleming-Roberts

Dime Mystery Magazine, April 1948STRIKE THE HOUR OF MADNESS!Terror Packed Murder Noveletteby G.T. Fleming-RobertsWho was this strange, tormented creature who emerged from this living-death world of the insane asylum. . . and made a date with Anne Dunfrey?Behind him lay the living-death world of the insane asylum. . . . But for tonight he would forget the padded walls, the shock treatments and the screaming sirens. . . . Tonight, he would think only of Anne. . . “Eat, drink and be merry,” as she put it, laughing. . . And his mind filled in the rest: For tomorrow . . . or tonight . . . with his hands on her throat—she would die. . . .Chapter 1: The LodgerChapter 2: The Darkness of DeathChapter 3: The Murderer9100 Words