The FictionMags Index

Series List

PANNER, LITTLE BUTCH

• Bessie Ray Hoover: (stories)
  • First Citizen of Loretta Avenue (ss) Pearson’s Magazine (US) Jun 1914
  • No Folderol (ss) Pearson’s Magazine (US) Oct 1914

PANTHER MAN

• Ralph Otis Seaman: (stories)
  • Panther Man (ss) Real Western Oct 1937

PANTHER, THE

• Harold de Polo: (stories)
  • The Panther’s Reprieve (ss) Western Story Magazine Nov 18 1920
  • Vigil of the Panther (ss) Western Story Magazine Dec 2 1920

PAO, MAGISTRATE

• Leon Comber: (stories)
  • The Stolen Slippers (ss) The Strange Cases of Magistrate Pao, Charles E. Tuttle: Tokyo 1964
  • The Temple by the River (ss) The Strange Cases of Magistrate Pao, Charles E. Tuttle: Tokyo 1964

PAPOGA

• Bob Gustin: (stories)
  • Error In Papoga (ss) Top-Notch Jul 1935
  • The Coming of Carruthers (ss) Top-Notch Aug 1935
• Robert A. Gustin: (stories)
  • Trouble in Papoga (ss) Top-Notch Jan 1935

PAQUETTE, PUCK

• Doug Allyn: (stories)
  • The Gin Mill (nv) EQMM Sep/Oct 2004 [Dan Shea]

PARADISE AL

• David Manning: (stories)
  • Paradise Al (na) Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine Jun 4 1932
  • Paradise Al’s Confession (na) Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine Jul 16 1932

PARALY, EX P.C. JIM

• Jeffry Scott: (stories)
  • The Cream Treatment (ss) EQMM Feb 2008

PARATIME POLICE

• H. Beam Piper: (stories)
  • He Walked Around the Horses (nv) Astounding Apr 1948
  • Last Enemy (na) Astounding Aug 1950 [Verkan Vall]
  • Temple Trouble (nv) Astounding Apr 1951 [Verkan Vall]
  • Time Crime (na) Astounding Feb 1955 [Verkan Vall]

PARBOLD, CHIEF-INSPECTOR

• Michael Arlen: (stories)
  • Fool-Proof (ss) The Strand Dec 1936
  • The Good Friend (ss) The Strand Mar 1938

PARIS NEWS DESK

• Fulton Thatcher Grant: (stories)
  • Cyrano to You, Gentlemen! (ss) Blue Book Jan 1936
  • The Pirate’s Beard (ss) Blue Book Feb 1936

PARIS SIEGE AIR MAIL

• H. Bedford-Jones: (stories)
  • The Shadow Is White (ss) Short Stories Feb 25 1940

PARIS, WADE

• Ben Benson: (stories)
  • Somebody Has to Make a Move (ss) EQMM Jul 1954; in EQMM’s “Black Mask Magazine” section.

PARK AVENUE HUNT CLUB

• Judson Philips: (stories)
  • The Hawk (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Jan 27 1934
  • Death Polls a Vote (nv) Detective Fiction Weekly Sep 2 1939
  • Death Polls a Vote (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Sep 2 1939
  • Vandals, Inc. (nv) New Detective Magazine Nov 1944

PARKER

• Alan Austin: (stories)
  • Parker (ss) Crimewave #2 1999

PARKER, AVERAGE

• Hamlin Daly: (stories)
  • Jest Average (ss) Spicy Western Stories Dec 1936; also as “Averagin’ Off”, by John Prentice.
• John Prentice: (stories)
  • Averagin’ Off (ss) Spicy Western Stories Dec 1936
• E. Hoffmann Price: (stories)
  • Wedding in Dead Man’s Marsh (ss) Romantic Western Jan 1938

PARKHURST, H. L.

• Isabel Whiteley: (stories)
  • Her Novel (ss) Short Stories Jan 1896

PARLEYVOUS and USELESS

• Tip Bliss: (stories)
  • Swan Song (ss) War Stories Aug 1931

PARMELEE, BILL

• Percival Wilde: (stories)
  • The Poker Dog (ss) The Popular Magazine Feb 7 1924
  • Red and Black (ss) The Popular Magazine Feb 20 1924
  • A Case of Conscience (ss) The Popular Magazine Mar 7 1924
  • The Pillar of Fire (nv) The Popular Magazine Jul 7 1924
  • Beginner’s Luck (nv) The Popular Magazine 1924; collected in Wilde’s Rogues in Clover, Appleton, 1929.

PAROU, PAULINE

• Luen Mortimer: (stories)
  • The Third Round (ss) Modern Adventuress Sep 1937

PARR, DEPUTY

• Frederick Irving Anderson: (stories)
  • The Phantom Alibi (ss) McClure’s Nov 1920 [Oliver Armiston]
  • The Signed Masterpiece (nv) McCall’s Jun/Jul 1921; collected in The Notorious Sophie Lang (1925). [Armiston, Oliver; Sophie Lang]
  • The Half-Way House (ss) The American Magazine May 1922 [Oliver Armiston]
  • The Whispering Gallery (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Sep 2 1922 [Oliver Armiston]
  • The Dead End (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Dec 29 1923 [Oliver Armiston]
  • The Van Duersen Haze (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Jan 19 1924 [Oliver Armiston]
  • The Peacock (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Mar 22 1924 [Oliver Armiston]
  • The Social Destitute (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Sep 20 1924 [Oliver Armiston]
  • The Magician (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Mar 7 1925 [Oliver Armiston]
  • A Start in Life (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Jan 30 1926 [Oliver Armiston]
  • The Japanese Parasol (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Jul 3 1926 [Oliver Armiston]
  • Big Time (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Oct 1 1927 [Oliver Armiston]
  • Beyond All Conjecture (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Sep 29 1928 [Oliver Armiston]
  • The Recoil (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Mar 23 1929 [Oliver Armiston]
  • Gulf Stream Green (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Jun 15 1929 [Oliver Armiston]
  • The Wedding Gift (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Sep 28 1929 [Oliver Armiston]
  • The Door Key (nv) The Saturday Evening Post Dec 28 1929 [Oliver Armiston]
  • The Phantom Guest (nv) EQMM Win 1942 [Oliver Armiston]
  • Murder in Triplicate (ss) EQMM Dec 1946 [Oliver Armiston]
  • The Man from the Death House (ss) EQMM Jan 1951

PARROT, CHIEF CONSTABLE

• L. C. Douthwaite: (stories)
  • The Clean-Up (na) The Thriller Jan 30 1931

PARVIN, BUCK

• Charles E. Van Loan: (stories)
  • Water Stuff (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Nov 1 1913; at least one of the earlier Van Loan stories noted as about movie-making involved a screen cowboy, probably this character.
  • Desert Stuff (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Dec 6 1913

PASCAL, LT.

• Hugh Pentecost: (stories)
  • The Eager Victim (na) The American Magazine Feb 1950
  • The Murder Machine (na) The American Magazine Jul 1950
  • The Contradictory Case (ss) EQMM Aug 1951

PASQUALE

• Lew Merrill: (stories)
  • Slo Pay (ss) Fighting Western Jul 1950

PAT, RED

• Edwin L. Sabin: (stories)
  • Pistols for Two (ss) Short Stories Oct 25 1930

PATCHWORK QUILT

• Dorothy Quick: (stories)
  • Two for a Bargain (nv) Unknown Dec 1940

PATENT LEATHER KID

• Erle Stanley Gardner: (stories)
  • The Kid Takes a Cut (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly May 20 1933

PATTERSON, BIG DAVE

• Karl R. Kasky: (stories)
  • Gunsmoke in Coffin Corners (ss) Fighting Western Apr 1949 [Silver Face McGee]

PAUL, TIMOTHY

• Ronald Newman: (stories)
  • Six O’clock in the Morning (ss) Happy Mag. Dec 1922
  • The Duchess or the Dancer? (ss) Happy Mag. Jan 1923
  • Timothy’s Extra Turn (ss) Happy Mag. Feb 1923
  • The Bishop’s Bet (ss) Happy Mag. Mar 1923
  • Marriage in a Hurry (ss) Happy Mag. Apr 1923
• Wilmar H. Shiras: (stories)
  • In Hiding (nv) Astounding Nov 1948
  • Opening Doors (nv) Astounding Mar 1949
  • New Foundations (nv) Astounding Mar 1950

PAWNEE BILL

• Harry Hart: (stories)
  • Pawnee Bill, the Hero of Oklahoma; or, the Fugitive of Refuge Ranch (na) New York Five Cent Library Sep 23 1892
  • Pawnee Bill to the Rescue (na) New York Five Cent Library Dec 10 1892
  • Pawnee Bill’s Brave Stand-Off; or, the Defense of Cedar Creek (na) New York Five Cent Library May 6 1893

PAWNEE JOE

• H. Bedford-Jones: (stories)
  • Pawnee Joe, Gunman (na) Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine Feb 2 1935
  • Pawnee Joe’s Pathless Peril (na) Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine Jul 20 1935
  • Sky Riders (na) Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine Aug 24 1935
  • Pawnee Joe’s Gallant Gun (na) Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine Mar 21 1936

PAXTON, STEVE

• J. L. Bouma: (stories)
  • Deadline Danger (ss) Range Riders Western May 1952

PAYNE, JOHNNY

• Seaburn Brown: (stories)
  • The Kidded Kid (ss) Short Stories May 25 1930

PEACE, ADDINGTON

• B. Fletcher Robinson: (stories)
  • The Vanished Billionaire (ss) Pearson’s Magazine (US) Feb 1905

PEACE, CHARLIE

• Robert Barnard: (stories)
  • Everybody’s Girl (ss) Mysterious Pleasures, ed. Martin Edwards, London: Little, Brown 2003

PEAK, HUGO

• Denis Mackail: (stories)
  • Hugo the Sleuth (ss) Cosmopolitan Oct 1925
  • The Pocket Nightingale (ss) Cosmopolitan Nov 1925
  • The Todd Street Ghost (ss) Cosmopolitan Dec 1925
  • Feet of Clay (ss) Cosmopolitan Jan 1926
  • A Girl in a Million (ss) Cosmopolitan Mar 1926

PEARCE, DR. RUSSELL

• James E. Gunn: (stories)
  • New Blood (nv) Astounding Oct 1955

PEARL TRADE

• Raymond S. Spears: (stories)
  • The Cherry (ss) Pearson’s Magazine (US) Jul 1914
  • The Copper Chief (ss) Pearson’s Magazine (US) Aug 1914
  • The Green Pearls (ss) Pearson’s Magazine (US) Sep 1914
  • The Caddo Flames (ss) Pearson’s Magazine (US) Oct 1914
  • The Orange Maid (ss) Pearson’s Magazine (US) Nov 1914
  • The Dummy Director (ss) Pearson’s Magazine (US) Dec 1914

PEARL, LEFTY

• Guthrie Brown: (stories)
  • Lefty and the Plutocrat (ss) Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine Aug 24 1935
  • Shoddy (ss) Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine Nov 9 1935
  • Lefty Looks for Ore (ss) Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine Nov 30 1935
  • Lefty Horns In (ss) Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine Dec 7 1935
  • Lefty Deals Justice (ss) Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine Apr 11 1936
  • Bruiser (ss) Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine Apr 25 1936
  • The Price of Hay (ss) Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine Jun 13 1936
  • Thanksgiving at Sawmill (ss) Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine Nov 28 1936
  • Dynamite (ss) Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine Feb 13 1937
  • Lefty Is Right (ss) Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine Mar 27 1937
  • Twelve Sacks of Ore (ss) Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine May 1 1937
  • Lefty Takes the Trail (ss) Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine Jun 5 1937

PEARSALL, JAY

• F. M. Busby: (stories)
  • Never So Lost... (nv) Amazing Oct 1977

PEATY

• Lucy Pratt: (stories)
  • Peaty’s Real Father and Mother (ss) Pearson’s Magazine (US) Sep 1912
  • Mrs. Gaybud’s Ring (ss) Pearson’s Magazine (US) Oct 1912
  • White Chrysanthemums (ss) Pearson’s Magazine (US) Nov 1914
  • The Last Place (ss) Pearson’s Magazine (US) Dec 1914

PEAVY, SHERIFF

• Richard H. Hardwick: (stories)
  • Sheriff Peavy’s Full Moon Caper (nv) AHMM Oct 1963

PECK, JUDGE EPHRAIM

• August Derleth: (stories)
  • ? (ss) EQMM Dec 1949; a contest for readers to suggest the best title for this new story. Reprinted as “Fool Proof”.

PECKLEBERRY, BOOSTY

• S. Omar Barker: (stories)
  • Mister Yooly (ss) All Western Magazine Apr 1936
  • The Empty Bunk (ss) All Western Magazine Jun 1936
  • All Ears (ss) All Western Magazine Aug 1936
  • Two Tough Tails (ss) All Western Magazine Oct 1936
  • The Musical Mustang (ss) All Western Magazine Nov 1936
  • Boosty’s Billy (ss) All Western Magazine Feb 1937
  • The Dust Buster (ss) All Western Magazine Oct 1937
  • Peckleberry’s Pussy (ss) All Western Magazine Dec 1937
  • Boosty’s Bones (ss) All Western Magazine Mar 1938
  • Boosty’s Romance (ss) All Western Magazine May 1938 [Pecos Bill]

PECOS BILL

• S. Omar Barker: (stories)
  • Boosty’s Romance (ss) All Western Magazine May 1938 [Boosty Peckleberry]
  • Steer Beller Soup (ss) All Western Magazine Jun 1938

PECOS KID

• Dan Cushman: (stories)
  • Riders of the Gunsmoke Rim (na) The Pecos Kid Western Jul 1950

PEDDIE, WILBUR

• Howard Browne: (stories)
  • A Quarter for Your Trouble (ss) Mammoth Detective May 1942
  • Blackmail in Blue Ink (ss) Mammoth Detective Aug 1943

PEDLEY, FIRE MARSHAL BEN

• Stewart Sterling: (stories)
  • The Hot Film Murders (nv) Detective Tales Jan 1940
  • Five Alarm Funeral (nv) Detective Tales Aug 1941
  • Dying Room Only (nv) Detective Tales Mar 1943
  • Homicide - Hot Off the Griddle (nv) Detective Tales Oct 1943
  • Homicide—Hot Off the Griddle (ss) Detective Tales Oct 1943
  • Never Come Mourning (ss) Detective Book Magazine Win 1948
  • Innocent Party (nv) Thrilling Detective Apr 1951
  • The Evil Hour (na) Popular Detective Sep 1952

PEE WEE

• Day Keene: (stories)
  • Pee Wee and the Nazi Ice Man (ss) Short Stories Oct 10 1945

PEEKER, PROFESSOR

• Willard Giles Parsons: (stories)
  • Mr. Peeker and the Borrowed Horse (ss) The Blue Mule Nov 1906
  • Professor Peeker and the Fuel Box (ss) The Blue Mule Nov 1906
  • Prof. Peeker and the Lynx (ss) The Blue Mule Dec 1906
  • How Professor Peeker Proposed (ss) The Blue Mule Jan 1907

PEGGY

• Hazel Marjorie Smith: (stories)
  • Taking Aunty’s Advice: I.—Scotch and Plain Water (ss) Breezy Stories Feb 1918
  • Taking Aunty’s Advice: II.—Nothing but the Truth (ss) Breezy Stories Mar 1918
  • Taking Aunty’s Advice: III.—Platonic Stuff (ss) Breezy Stories Apr 1918
  • Taking Aunty’s Advice: IV.—Moral Uplift—and Peggy (ss) Breezy Stories May 1918
  • Taking Aunty’s Advice: V.—At Any Price (ss) Breezy Stories Jun 1918
• Maravene Thompson: (stories)
  • The Open Circle (ss) McClure’s Jul 1913