Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2006

Chronological List

NAYLOR, RAY (stories)

• The Bat House (ss) EQMM Apr 2002

NcCAFFERTY, TAYLOR (stories)

• Just a Thought (ss) AHMM Apr 1995

NEACE, LESA (stories)

• The Story That Won: For Whom the Bell Dings (vi) AHMM Jun 1994
• The Story That Won: A Place in the Lake (vi) AHMM Jan 1996

NEBEL, (Louis) FREDERICK (1903-1967) (stories)

• Hell’s Pay Check (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Dec 1931
• Backwash (nv) Black Mask May 1932
• Chains of Darkness (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Jul 1 1933

NEEL, JANET; pseudonym of Janet Cohen, (1940- ) (stories)

• A Family Affair (ss) EQMM Feb 1990

NEEL, ROSIE O. (stories)

• No Regulars Here (vi) Kracked Mirror Mysteries Jan 1994

NEELY, BARBARA (1941- ); see under BarbaraNeely (stories)

• “Steel Hands in Velvet Gloves: An Interview with Barbara Neely” by Lisa D. Williamson (iv) Murderous Intent Sum 1999

NEELY, ESTHER JANE (1915-1985?) (stories)

• Violets in the Rain (ss) Espionage Magazine May 1985

NEFF, EMILY (stories)

• Partner in Crime (ss) Wicked Women, ed. Lee Wright, Pocket 1959

NEIDER, CHARLES (1915-2001) (stories)

• from Great Shipwrecks and Castaways (ex) 1952

NEIHART, BEN (1965- ) (stories)

• Frog Cycle (ss) Baltimore Noir, ed. Laura Lippman, Akashic Books 2006; (Inner Harbor).

NEIL, A. F. (stories)

• More Tales of a Man Hunter (na)
• Tales of a Man Hunter (na)

NEILSEN, D. SANDY (stories)

• Thorval’s Laugh (nv) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Dec 1999

NELLIGAN, CAPTAIN ANTHONY (stories)

• The Probers (ss) Ed McBain’s Mystery Book #2 1960

NELMS, HENNING (Cunningham) (1900-1986); see pseudonym Hake Talbot (stories)

NELSON, ANDRE (stories)

• The Case of the Disappearing Gun (ss) AHMM Feb 1983

NELSON, ANTONYA (stories)

• The Expendables (ss) The Expendables, University of Georgia 1990

NELSON, CATHERINE M. (stories)

• Trouble Is Her Business: Sara Paretsky (iv) The Armchair Detective Sum 1991
• The Lady Who...: Lilian Jackson Braun (iv) The Armchair Detective Fll 1991

NELSON, CORDNER (stories)

• Love, Honor and Kill [with Larry Becker] (ss) Scientific Detective May 1947

NELSON, JOHN (1947- ) (stories)

• Magwitch Returns (ss) AHMM Apr 1986

NELSON, KENT; pseudonym (1942- ) (stories)

• Tides (nv) Georgia Review 2000
• Public Trouble (ss) The Antioch Review Fll 2004

NELSON, LOIS (stories)

• The Easy Life (ss) EQMM Aug 1983

NELSON, N. (stories)

• Death Penalty (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 1998

NELSON, PAULY; pseudonym of Polly Nelson (stories)

• Shirley Hillman (ss) EQMM Aug 2005

NELSON, POLLY; see pseudonym Pauly Nelson (stories)

NELSON, ROBERT (c1919-c1936) (stories)

• Altar Ego (tc)

NELSON, STEVEN (stories)

• Another Day at Home (ss) EQMM May 1989
• Bride of Mister Hand (ss) AHMM Nov 1992
• Statue of a Swine (ss) AHMM Sep 1993
• Escape of the Egg (ss) AHMM Jan 1994

NERI, KRIS(tin Hillary) (1948- ) (stories)

• L.A. Justice (ss) Murder by 13, ed. Priscilla English, Lisa Seidman & Mae Woods, Crown Valley Press 1997
• “An Interview with Kris Neri” by G. Miki Hayden (iv) Murderous Intent Win 1999
• Sentence Imposed (nv) A Deadly Dozen, ed. Susan B. Casmier, Aljean Harmetz & Cynthia Lawrence, Uglytown 2000
• Roscoe’s Little Secret (vi) Crafty Cat Crimes, ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz, Robert Weinberg & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 2000
• Nothing Good Ever Came of a Bad Hair Day (ss) Who Died in Here?, ed. Pat Dennis, Penury Press 2004

NERSESIAN, ARTHUR (stories)

• Hunter/Trapper (ss) Brooklyn Noir, ed. Tim McLoughlin, Akashic Books 2004

NERWINSKI, L. A. (stories)

• The Yankee Lady (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Dec 1984

NESBIT, E(dith) (1858-1924) (stories)

• Man-Size in Marble (ss) Grim Tales, London: Innes 1893

NESS, ELIOT (1903-1957) (stories)

• The Flushing of Al Capone (ar)

NETTLETON, MICHAEL A. (stories)

• Exit Interview (ss) Murderous Intent Spr 1999
• Take It Like a Man (ss) Murderous Intent Sum 1999

NEUMAN, WILLIAM I. (stories)

• Manufacture of a Legend, by Paco Ignacio Taibo, II (ss) New Mystery, ed. Jerone Charyn, Dutton 1993
• A Man of Honor, by Justo Vasco (ss) New Mystery Win 1994
• Lost Dreams, by Myriam Laurini (ss) Women on the Case, ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte 1996
• The Hookers of Zacatecas, by Paco Ignacio Taibo, II (ss) New Mystery v4 #2 1996

NEUSTADTL, SARA (stories)

• Black Widow (vi) EQMM Sep 1993

NEVILLE, KATHERINE (1945- ) (stories)

• La Bellini’s Favors (nv) Sisters in Crime 4, ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley 1991
• The Tuesday Club (nv) Thriller, ed. James Patterson, MIRA Books 2006 [Benjamin Franklin]

NEVILLE, LELAND (stories)

• The Morgue (ss) EQMM Nov 1983
• Writers Anonymous (ss) EQMM Sep 1988

NEVINS, FRANCIS M(ichael), JR. (1943- ) (books) (stories)

• After the Twelfth Chapter (ss) EQMM Sep 1972
• Leap Day (ss) EQMM Jul 1973
• Because the Constable Blundered (ss) AHMM Jul 1974
• Buford’s Last Case (ss) EQMM Jul 1974
• The Scrabble Clue (ss) EQMM Jul 1974; also as “Buford’s Last Case”.
• The Kumquats Affair (ss) EQMM Oct 1975 [Loren Mensing]
• Funeral Music (ss) EQMM Feb 1976
• Superscam (ss) AHMM Aug 1976
• Dogsbody (ss) EQMM Feb 1977
• The Dogsbody Case (ss) EQMM Feb 1977; also as “Dogsbody”.
• Fair Game (ss) AHMM May 1977
• Flimflam (ss) EQMM Jun 1978
• Doomchild (ss) AHMM Sep 1978
• Evensong (ss) EQMM Mar 1979
• Black Spider (ss) EQMM Aug 1979
• The Last Passenger (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Jan 1980
• The Other Man in the Pinstripe (ss) EQMM May 5 1980
• Bagworms (nv) EQMM Oct 6 1980 [Milo Turner]
• The Western Film Scam (nv) EQMM Oct 6 1980; also as “Bagworms”. [Milo Turner]
• Counterplot (ss) EQMM Jan 1 1981
• Bad Bargain (ss) AHMM Jan 7 1981
• The Shape of the Nightmare (ss) EQMM Jan 1 1982
• The Garrulous Garrity Grand Scam (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Jan 1982
• The Lobsenz Intrusion (ss) AHMM May 1982
• Cop to Cop (ss) The Saint Magazine Jun 1984
• Judgment Reversed (ss) The Saint Magazine Jul 1984
• Interview with James Altee Phillips (iv) Espionage Magazine Nov 1985
• David Atlee Phillips: Reflecting Agent (iv) Espionage Magazine Jul 1987
• Consultation in the Dark (ss) Raymond Chandler’s Philip Marlowe, ed. Byron Preiss, Knopf 1988 [Philip Marlowe]
• Mr. President, Private Eye [ed. with Martin H. Greenberg] (oa) Ballantine 1989
• The Leo’s Den Affair [with Josh Pachter] (ss) Dick Tracy: The Secret Files, Max Allan Collins & Martin H. Greenberg, Tor 1990 [Dick Tracy]
• Toad Cop (ss) EQMM Sep 1994
• Night of Silken Snow (ss) EQMM Nov 1994
• At Work and Play with Fred Dannay (ar) The Tragedy of Errors and Others, Crippen & Landru 1999
• Night of Silken Snow and Other Stories (co) Five Star 2001
• Puzzle for Scots (ss) Night of Silken Snow and Other Stories, Five Star 2001
• The Spark (ss) Night of Silken Snow and Other Stories, Five Star 2001
• Guest Editorial: Mt. Tutt and Mr. Train (ed) AHMM Feb 2002
• Luck of the Dead (ss) EQMM Sep/Oct 2002 [Gene Holt]
• Leap Day and Other Stories (co) Five Star 2003
• A Nightcap of Hemlock (nv) EQMM Feb 2004 [Gene Holt]
• The Ellerys of the Airwaves (ar) EQMM Aug 2005
• The Queens of the Home Screen (ar) EQMM Nov 2005
• A Checklist of the Non-Series Short Stories of Edward D. Hoch (bi)
• Introduction (in)

NEWBERY, LINDA (stories)

• Rodier’s Necklace (ss) The Young Oxford Book of Mystery Stories, ed. Dennis Hamley, Oxford University Press 2003

NEWHOUSE, CAROL (stories)

• Blue Boots (ss) Secret Tales of the Arctic Trails, ed. David Skene-Melvin, Simon & Pierre 1997

NEWLAND, EMILY (stories)

• In the Bag (pm) EQMM Jul 1990
• Have You Heard the Latest? (pm) EQMM Aug 1990
• Ladies’ Night Out (pm) EQMM Mar 1991
• Stop, Thief (Robber, Crook)! (pm) EQMM Aug 1992

NEWMAN, ALICK (stories)

• Old Times (ss) Mysterious Erotic Tales, ed. Anon., O’Mara 1996

NEWMAN, CORY (stories)

• Wifely Duties (ss) A Deadly Dozen, ed. Susan B. Casmier, Aljean Harmetz & Cynthia Lawrence, Uglytown 2000

NEWMAN, G(ordon) F(rank) (1942- ) (stories)

• Sir, You Bastard (ex) 1970

NEWMAN, GAVIN; pseudonym of Guy N. Smith (stories)

• A Matter of Flesh and Blood (ss) Murder Through the Ages, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Headline 2000

NEWMAN, JOEL; pseudonym (1951- ) (stories)

• A Hot Summer Night (ss) EQMM Jun 1987

NEWMAN, KIM (James) (1959- ) (stories)

• Dreamers (ss) Interzone #8 1984
• Ratting (ss) Constable New Crimes 2, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, London: Constable 1993
• This is Illyria, Lady (ss) Shakespearean Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 1997
• Seven Stars Episode Five: Mimsy (ex) Dark Detectives, ed. Stephen Jones, Fedogan & Bremer 1999 [Sally Rhodes]
• Seven Stars Episode Four: The Biafran Bank Manager (ex) Dark Detectives, ed. Stephen Jones, Fedogan & Bremer 1999 [Richard Jeperson]
• Seven Stars Episode One: The Mummy’s Heart (ex) Dark Detectives, ed. Stephen Jones, Fedogan & Bremer 1999 [Charles Beauregard]
• Seven Stars Episode Seven: The Duel of Seven Stars (ex) Dark Detectives, ed. Stephen Jones, Fedogan & Bremer 1999 [Geneviève Dieudonné]
• Seven Stars Episode Six: The Dog Story (ex) Dark Detectives, ed. Stephen Jones, Fedogan & Bremer 1999 [Jerome Rhodes]
• Seven Stars Episode Three: The Trouble with Barrymore (ex) Dark Detectives, ed. Stephen Jones, Fedogan & Bremer 1999 [The Gumshoe]
• Seven Stars Episode Two: The Magician and the Matinee Idol (ex) Dark Detectives, ed. Stephen Jones, Fedogan & Bremer 1999 [Edwin Winthrop; Catriona Kaye]
• Seven Stars Prologue: In Egypt’s Land (pr) Dark Detectives, ed. Stephen Jones, Fedogan & Bremer 1999
• Further Developments in the Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (nv) Chronicles of Crime: The Second Ellis Peters Memorial Anthology of Historical Crime, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Headline 1999 [Mr. Utterson]

NEWMAN, PAUL S. (1924-1999) (stories)

• Don’t Talk—Or Else! (ss)

NEWMAN, RICHARD LOUIS (stories)

• Pressure Point [with Cab Taylor] (ss) Espionage Magazine May 1987

NEWMAN, ROSS (stories)

• Drop the Pilot (ss)
• The Woman Who Leapt from the Sea (ss)

NEWMAN, SHARAN (Elizabeth, née Hill) (1949- ) (books) (stories)

• Conventual Spirit (ss) Malice Domestic 5, Phyllis A. Whitney, Pocket 1996
• Crime Through Time [ed. with Miriam Grace Monfredo] (oa) Berkley 1997
• Solomon’s Decision (ss) Crime Through Time, ed. Miriam Grace Monfredo & Sharan Newman, Berkley 1997
• Crime Through Time II [ed. with Miriam Grace Monfredo] (oa) Berkley 1998
• The Promised Land (ss) Crime Through Time II, ed. Miriam Grace Monfredo & Sharan Newman, Berkley 1998
• Honeymoon for One (nv) More Murder, They Wrote, ed. Elizabeth Foxwell & Martin H. Greenberg, Boulevard Books 1999
• Crime Through Time III [ed.] (oa) Berkley 2000
• Death Before Compline (ss) Death Dines at 8:30, ed. Claudia Bishop & Nick DiChario, Berkley 2001
• Jack Hath Not His Jill (ss) Much Ado About Murder, ed. Anne Perry, Berkley Prime Crime 2002
• Light Her Way Home (ss) Murder Most Crafty, ed. Maggie Bruce, Penguin US 2005
• Catherine and the Sibyl (ss) The Mammoth Book of Historical Whodunnits: Third New Collection, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 2005 [Catherine LeVendeur]
• The Deadly Bride (ss) Thou Shalt Not Kill, ed. Anne Perry, Carroll & Graf 2005
• Introduction [with Miriam Grace Monfredo] (in)
• Preface (pr)
• Preface [with Miriam Grace Monfredo] (in)

NEWMAN, STUART (stories)

• The Sole Beneficiary (ss) EQMM Dec 1990

NEWSHAM, ANDREW (stories)

• His Own Skeleton (ss) Birmingham Noir, ed. Joel Lane & Steve Bishop, Tindal Street 2003

NEWTON, B. (stories)

• Brotherly Concerns (ss) AHMM Jul 1986
• The Tradesman (ss) Espionage Magazine Aug 1986
• Simple Minds, Simple Tasks (ss) AHMM Sep 1986
• A Puppydog’s Tale (nv) AHMM Nov 1987
• Grave Sights (ss) AHMM Nov 1988

NEWTON, (Wilfrid) DOUGLAS (1884-1951); see pseudonym John Halstead (stories)

• Contrary to the Evidence (ss) Pearson’s Magazine Jan 1936 [Paul Toft]

NEWTON, EDDIE (stories)

• Home (ss) EQMM May 2005
• The Happening (ss) EQMM Dec 2006

NEWTON, KURT (stories)

• The Mole Trap (ss) Crime Spree, ed. Sandy DeLuca and Trey R. Barker, December Girl Press 2001

NEWTON, W. DOUGLAS; see under Newton, Douglas (stories)

NEY, NEAL J. (stories)

• Windy City Detectives (ar) The Armchair Detective Fll 1990

NEYER, MICHAEL (stories)

• A Sensible Course of Action, by Baron Palle Rosenkrantz (ss) 1909

NICHOLAS, MARK (stories)

• A $5,000 Proposal (ss) Cold Drill, ed. Kent Anderson, Boise State 1997

NICHOLL, CHARLES (stories)

• from The Reckoning (ex)

NICHOLLS, STAN (stories)

• We Are for the Dark (ss) Shakespearean Detectives, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 1998

NICHOLS, KELLY ELIZABETH (1953- ); see pseudonym P. J. Parrish (stories)

NICHOLS, WALLACE (1888-1967) (stories)

• The Case of the Murdered Senator (nv) London Mystery Oct 1950 [Sollius]
• The Case of the Empress’s Jewels (nv) London Mystery #3 1950
• The Treasury Thefts (nv) London Mystery #4 1950
• The Case of the Nest of Evil (ss) London Mystery Mar 1965; also as “The Nest of Evil”. [Sollius]
• The Nest of Evil (ss) London Mystery Mar 1965 [Sollius]
• The Case of His Own Abduction (ss) London Mystery #72 1967 [Sollius]
• The Treasury Thefts (gp)

NICHOLSON, HAEROLD (stories)

• untitled) (ex) The Spectator Mar 23 1951

NICHOLSON, MARGARET BEDA LARMINIE (1924- ); see pseudonym Margaret Yorke (stories)

NICHOLSON, MAXINE S. (stories)

• Arnie (ss) EQMM mid-Dec 1985