Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2006

Chronological List

PETRIN, JAS. R. (stories) (continued)

• Dead in the Water (nv) AHMM Jan 1996
• A Love Story (ss) AHMM Apr 1996
• Skin Deep (nv) AHMM Aug 1996
• The Snawfus (ss) AHMM Jun 1997
• True Confession (nv) AHMM May 1998
• The Net (nv) AHMM Jul/Aug 1998
• Second Sight (nv) AHMM Mar 1999
• Missing Persons (nv) AHMM Jul/Aug 1999
• The Secret of Life (ss) AHMM Nov 1999
• Still Life (nv) AHMM Jan 2000
• Old Con (ss) AHMM Mar 2000
• Just Wonderful (ss) AHMM Jun 2000
• Kidnapped (nv) AHMM Jul/Aug 2000
• The Piano (ss) AHMM Jan 2001
• Black’s Point (nv) AHMM Mar 2001
• The White Penguin (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 2001
• Death by Numbers (ss) AHMM Jan 2002
• The Cruise (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 2002
• Fine Business (ss) AHMM Dec 2002
• Egon Roy (nv) AHMM Nov 2003 [La-La Lloyd; Hightops]
• The House on Back Street (nv) AHMM May 2004 [Chief Robideau]
• What Happened to Beansy (ss) AHMM Mar 2005
• The Lilja Sigurdson (nv) AHMM Nov 2005
• Juice (ss) AHMM Mar 2006
• Peewee and the Gewgaw (nv) AHMM May 2006
• Twenty-Five Large (ss) AHMM Sep 2006
• Easy Money (nv) AHMM Jan/Feb 2007
• A Piece of Work (ss) AHMM May 2007

PETROV, INGOUSHKA (1943- ); see pseudonym Ingrid Pitt (stories)

PETRY, ANN (Lane) (1908-1997) (stories)

• On Saturday the Siren Sounds at Noon (ss) The Crisis Dec 1943

PETTIGREW, DAVID J. (stories)

• Blow the Man Away (ss) Kracked Mirror Mysteries Sep 1994

PETTYPOOL, SHARON (stories)

• Imagine His Surp— (pm) EQMM Nov 1990

PETYO, ROBERT (stories)

• Crossroads (ss) Hardboiled #10 1989
• Life Is Hell, Death Is Heaven (ss) Hardboiled Detective #11 1991
• Old Wounds Cut the Deepest (ss) Kracked Mirror Mysteries Sep 1994
• Sudden Violence (ss) 100 Crooked Little Crime Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1994
• Behavior Therapy (ss) Hardboiled #23 1997
• The Delgreco File (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Oct 2001
• The War Is Over (ss) Plots with Guns Jan/Feb 2002
• Tattletale (ss) Hardboiled #31 2004

PEVEHOUSE, BRÈNI JAMES; see under James, Brèni (stories)

PEVERELL, ANNE (stories)

• Pritt the Twitt (ss) AHMM Jan 1992
• Blind Panic (ss) AHMM Sep 1992

PEYER, DON (stories)

• Poor Roger (pm) EQMM Aug 1991
• Rocky Knew (pm) EQMM Oct 1992

PEYTON, RICHARD; pseudonym of Peter Haining, (1940- ) (books) (stories)

• Sinister Gambits [ed.] (an) Souvenir Press 1991
• Introduction (in)

PEZZULLO, RALPH (stories)

• Step Up (ss) Hardboiled Brooklyn, ed. Reed Farrel Coleman, Bleak House Books 2006

PFLEGER, MICHAEL A. (stories)

• The Romantic (pm) EQMM Oct 1991

PHAON, JERROLD; pseudonym (stories)

• The Final Game Plan (ss) EQMM Jul 23 1980
• Something Comforting in It (ss) EQMM Oct 1982

PHELAN, KEVIN (stories)

• The Same, Only Different!, by Jiri Kajanë (nv) Minnesota Review 1995; from Wake Up. It’s Time to Go to Sleep, 1993.

PHILBRICK, W(illiam) R(odman) (1951- ) (stories)

• The Empty Sleeve (ss) Raymond Chandler’s Philip Marlowe, ed. Byron Preiss, Knopf 1988 [Philip Marlowe]
• Bad to the Bone (ss) Justice for Hire, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Mysterious Press 1990
• Boogie Dead Men (na) New Crimes 3, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, London: Robinson 1991

PHILIPP, FRANK (stories)

• The Trail of the Beast (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jun 1995 [Doctor Thaddeus Harker]
• A School Ma’am for Indian Springs (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jul 1995 [Seven Foot Saunders]
• Double-Cross Justice (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Aug 1995 [The Masked Rider]
• The Forgotten Warrior (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Sep 1995
• The Silent Doom (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct 1995
• Mr Hubbleton Remembers (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jan 1996
• The Dead of Night (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Mar 1996
• The Curse of Time (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Apr 1996
• The Return of Trouble Town (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories May 1996
• Enchantress of the Five Moons (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jun 1996
• At Last (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jul 1996
• Lost and Found Fortune (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Aug 1996
• At the End of the Trail (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct 1996
• Home is the Sailor (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Dec 1996
• A Hell of a Deal (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Feb 1997
• The Kid Makes it His Business (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Mar 1997 [Sonora Kid]

PHILIPS, JUDSON (Pentecost) (1903-1989); see pseudonym Hugh Pentecost (stories)

• Night of Terror (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Mar 25 1939
• Murder of the Ancients (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Apr 22 1939
• Death Polls a Vote (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Sep 2 1939 [Park Avenue Hunt Club]
• The Critical Time (ss) EQMM Feb 1984

PHILLIPP, FRANK (stories)

• In the Air (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Apr 1996

PHILLIPS, ANN (1930- ) (stories)

• The Flame of New Orleans [with Jacqlyn Mage] (nv) Southern Nights, ed. Anon., Southern Star Publishing 2001

PHILLIPS, DAVE (stories)

• Unsolved: Monster Hunt (pz) Mystifying Mazes, Dover 1984

PHILLIPS, DAVID ATLEE (1922-1988) (stories)

• “David Atlee Phillips: Reflecting Agent” by Francis Nevins (iv) Espionage Magazine Jul 1987

PHILLIPS, EDWARD O(ppenshaw) (1931- ) (stories)

• Horse Show (ss) Quarry 40th Anniversary Issue 1991

PHILLIPS, GARY (Douglas) (1955- ) (books) (stories)

• Dead Man’s Shadow (ss) Spooks, Spies, and Private Eyes, ed. Paula L. Woods, Doubleday 1995
• Boom, Boom (ss) New Mystery v6 #1 1998
• Stone Cold Killah (nv) Blue Lightning, ed. John Harvey, Slow Dancer Press 1998
• ’53 Buick (nv) Murder on Route 66, ed. Carolyn Wheat, Berkley 1999
• The Sleeping Detective (nv) Shamus Game, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Signet 2000 [Ivan Monk]
• Branded (ss) Flesh & Blood, ed. Max Allan Collins & Jeff Gelb, Mysterious Press 2001 [Ivan Monk]
• The PWG Interview with Gary Phillips (iv) Plots with Guns Sep/Oct 2001
• The Measure (ss) The Blue and the Gray Undercover, ed. Ed Gorman, Forge 2001
• Hollywood Spring and Axle (ss) The Mighty Johns, ed. Otto Penzler, New Millennium Press 2002
• The Raiders (ss) Flesh & Blood: Guilty as Sin, ed. Max Allan Collins & Jeff Gelb, Mysterious Press 2003
• Beginner’s Luck (ss) Shades of Black, ed. Eleanor Taylor Bland, Prime Crime 2004
• The Accomplice (nv) Creature Cozies, ed. Jill Morgan, Berkley Prime Crime 2005
• The Cocaine Chronicles [ed. with Jervey Tervalon] (oa) Akashic Books 2005
• Disco Zombies (ss) The Cocaine Chronicles, ed. Gary Phillips & Jervey Tervalon, Akashic Books 2005
• House of Tears (ss) Murdaland #1 2007
• Roger Crumbler Considered His Shave (nv) Los Angeles Noir, ed. Neal Pollack, Akashic Books 2007
• Chatter (ss)
• The Man for the Job (ss)

PHILLIPS, JAMES ATLEE (1915-1991) (stories)

• “Interview with James Altee Phillips” by Francis M. Nevins, Jr. (iv) Espionage Magazine Nov 1985

PHILLIPS, JOHN; house pseudonym (stories)

• Too Many Killers (ss) Private Detective Stories Mar 1939

PHILLIPS, JOHN RANDOLPH (stories)

• Curtains for Kelly (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Jun 25 1938

PHILLIPS, LOUIS B. (stories)

• The Body Snatchers (ar) The Armchair Detective Win 1990
• Dial N for Nonsense (ar) The Armchair Detective Win, Spr, Sum, Fll 1990, Win, Spr, Sum, Fll 1991
• Hitchcock’s Saboteur (ar) The Armchair Detective Sum 1991

PHILLIPS, MARTI (stories)

• Wildfire! (nv) Southern Nights, ed. Anon., Southern Star Publishing 2001

PHILLIPS, MEREDITH (Bowen) (1943- ) (stories)

• The Uneasy Chair (ed) The Armchair Detective Fll 1990

PHILLIPS, MIKE; [i.e., Michael A. Phillips] (1946- ); see pseudonym Joe Canzius (stories)

• Personal Woman (nv) Spooks, Spies, and Private Eyes, ed. Paula L. Woods, Doubleday 1995 [Samson Dean]
• The Strange Tale of Hector’s Angel (ss) The Mammoth Book of Comic Crime, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Robinson 2002

PHILLIPS, REYNOLDS (stories)

• A Grave Mistake (ss) EQMM Nov 1989
• The Only Good Umpire (ss) AHMM Dec 1990

PHILLIPS, ROG; pseudonym of Roger Philip Graham, (1909-1965) (stories)

• The Egg Head (ss) AHMM Aug 1961

PHILLIPS, SCOTT (1961- ) (stories)

• Sockdolager (ss) Measures of Poison, ed. Dennis McMillan, Dennis McMillan 2002
• The Girl Who Kissed Barnaby Jones (ss) Los Angeles Noir, ed. Neal Pollack, Akashic Books 2007
• Chow Killers (ss)

PHILLIPS, TONY; house pseudonym (stories)

• This Dame Is Vicious! (ss) Sure-Fire Detective Magazine Dec 1957

PHILLPOTTS, EDEN (1862-1960) (stories)

• The Iron Pineapple (ss) Peacock House and Other Mystery Stories, London: Hutchinson 1926
• Peacock House (nv) Peacock House and Other Mystery Stories, London: Hutchinson 1926
• Prince Charlie’s Dirk (na) The London Magazine 1926
• Grey Lady Drive (ss)

PHIPPS, HELENE JUAREZ (stories)

• Running Lovers (ss) EQMM Jul 1985
• A Margarita Without Salt (ss) EQMM Aug 1986

PHYSICK, EDWARD HAROLD (1878-1972); see pseudonym E. H. Visiak (stories)

PI, TONY (stories)

• Dynamics of a Hanging (ss) Shred of Evidence May 2005

PICCIARELLI, PATRICK (1946- ) (stories)

• The Debt (ss) Hardboiled #32 2004

PICCIRILLI, TOM; [i.e., Thomas Edward Piccirilli] (1965- ) (stories)

• Ribbons Across 117th (ss) Hardboiled #22 1996
• Water Wears the Stones (ss) The Dog Syndrome & Other Sick Puppies, Marietta Publishing 1997
• Of Persephone, Poe, and the Whisperer (ss) Cat Crimes Through Time, ed. Ed Gorman, Martin H. Greenberg & Larry Segriff, Carroll & Graf 1999
• The Serpent Was More Subtle (ss) Future Crimes, ed. Martin H. Greenberg & John Helfers, DAW 1999
• At One Stride Comes the Dark (ss) Crimewave #3 2000
• Diamond Mozzarella (ss) Felonious Felines, ed. Carol & Ed Gorman, Five Star 2000

PICIULLO, LOU (stories)

• What Goes Around (pm) EQMM Jul 1991
• Loner Donor (pm) EQMM Sep 1991

PICKARD, NANCY (J.) (1945- ) (books) (stories)

• A Man Around the House (ss) EQMM Dec 2 1981
• I, Witness (ss) AHMM Dec 1987
• The Dead Past (ss) Mystery Scene Oct 1989
• Afraid All the Time (ss) Sisters in Crime, ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley 1989
• Storm Warnings (ss) Sisters in Crime 2, ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley 1990
• Dust Devil (ss) The Armchair Detective Win 1991
• The Scar (ss) A Woman’s Eye, ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte 1991
• Lazy Susan (ss) Sisters in Crime 4, ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley 1991
• Sex and Violence (ss) Deadly Allies, ed. Robert J. Randisi & Marilyn Wallace, Doubleday Perfect Crime 1992
• Afraid All the Time (co) Pulphouse/Mystery Scene Press 1992
• Every Wednesday (A Novel Idea for a Short Story) (ss) Cat Crimes II, ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Ed Gorman, Fine 1992
• Fat Cat (ss) Cat Crimes III, ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Ed Gorman, Fine 1992
• Malice Domestic 3: An Anthology of Original Traditional Mystery Stories (oa) Pocket 1994
• Malicious Donesticus (in) Malice Domestic 3, Nancy Pickard, Pocket 1994
• Sign of the Times (ss) Malice Domestic 3, Nancy Pickard, Pocket 1994
• Valentine’s Night (nv) Crimes of the Heart, ed. Carolyn G. Hart, Berkley 1995
• Speak No Evil (ss) For Crime Out Loud, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Niagara Falls, NY: Durkin Hayes Publishing Ltd. 1995
• A Rock and a Hard Place (ss) Women on the Case, ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte 1996
• The Potluck Supper Murders (ss) Murder, They Wrote, ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Elizabeth Foxwell, Boulevard Books 1997
• Lady Finch-Waller Regrets (ss) Funny Bones, ed. Joan Hess, Signet 1997
• It Had to Be You (nv) Marilyn: Shades of Blonde, ed. Carole Nelson Douglas, Forge 1997
• Love’s Cottage (ss) The Plot Thickens, ed. Mary Higgens Clark, Pocket 1997
• Dr. Couch Saves a Cat (ss) Cat Crimes for the Holidays, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Ed Gorman & Larry Segriff, Fine 1997
• The Private Life of a Private Eye (ss) Lethal Ladies II, Christine Matthews & Robert J. Randisi, Berkley 1998
• Dr. Couch Saves a Bird (ss) Midnight Louie’s Pet Detectives, ed. Carole Nelson Douglas, Forge 1998
• The First Lady Murders [ed.] (oa) Pocket 1999
• The First Ladies’ Secret (ss) The First Lady Murders, ed. Nancy Pickard, Pocket 1999
• Mom, Apple Pie, and Murder [ed.] (oa) Berkley 1999
• Out of Africa (nv) Mom, Apple Pie, and Murder, ed. Nancy Pickard, Berkley 1999
• Verdict (ss) Diagnosis Dead, ed. Jonathan Kellerman, Pocket 1999
• Nine Points for Murder (ss) Death Cruise, ed. Lawrence Block, Cumberland House 1999
• Afraid of the Dark (nv) The Night Awakens, ed. Mary Higgins Clark, Pocket 2000
• Tea for Two (ss) Love and Death, ed. Carolyn Hart, Berkley Prime Crime 2001
• Lucky Devil (ss) Malice Domestic 10, Nevada Barr, Avon 2001
• Old Eyes (nv) EQMM Apr 2002
• Storm Warnings (co) International Polygonics 2002
• It’s in a Cat’s Nature to Kill (ss) Storm Warnings, International Polygonics, Ltd. 2002
• Dr. Couch Saves a President (ss) White House Pet Detectives, ed. Carole Nelson Douglas, Cumberland House 2002
• There Is No Crime on Easter Island (ss) EQMM Sep/Oct 2005
• Joy Ride (ss) Deadly Housewives, ed. Christine Matthews, Avon 2006
• Why Housekeeping and Writers Don’t Mix (aw) Deadly Housewives, ed. Christine Matthews, Avon 2006
• The Book of Truth (nv) EQMM Sep/Oct 2006 [Marie Lightfoot]
• The Richard Parker Coincidence (ss) EQMM Dec 2006
• Introduction (in)
• Show and Tell (in)

PICKENS, CATHY (stories)

• Uncommon Law (ss) Deadly Allies II, ed. Robert J. Randisi & Susan Dunlap, Doubleday 1994

PICKER, LENNY (stories)

• Booked & Printed (br) AHMM Jan/Feb, Jul/Aug 2004

PICKTHALL, MARJORIE L(owry) C(hristie) (?-1922) (stories)

• Luck (ss) The Pall Mall Magazine 1913

PIERCE, DAVID (1960- ) (stories)

• Mel’s Rent-All (ss) AHMM Aug 1987
• How to Murder Your Spouse (ss) AHMM Apr 1988
• The Median Life (ss) AHMM Jun 1988
• A Romantic Murder (ss) AHMM Jul 1988
• Somewhere Else (ss) EQMM Aug 1988
• Like Father, or Else (vi) EQMM Nov 1988
• Rosie’s Last Stand (ss) EQMM Aug 1989
• Dr. Woorley’s Black Bag (ss) EQMM Oct 1989
• The Key Ring (ss) EQMM mid-Dec 1989
• For Better or Else (ss) EQMM Mar 1991

PIERCE, DAVID M. (1932- ); see pseudonym “Milton” (stories)

• Plane Common Sense (ss) The Armchair Detective Spr 1993
• P.I. to the Stars (ss) EQMM Apr 1996

PIERCE, FRANK; pseudonym of Frank B. Bryning, (1907- ) (stories)

• The Story That Won: The Taken! (vi) AHMM May 2006