This is the complete collection of Detective-Lieutenant Cathy Carruthers, the six-foot blonde Amazon as serialised in Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine. Mel Ames is a widely published author of many genres. His stories have appeared in the leading Mystery magazines including: Ellery Queen's Magazine, Alfred Hitchcock & Mike Shayne; Canadian Crime Anthologies, Cold Blood 2,3,4, & 5; Northern Frights 2 & 3; and a myriad of other notable publications over three decades.