Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2006

Chronological List

REESE, JOHN (Henry) (1910-1981) (stories)

• The World’s Second Oldest Profession (ss) The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Aug 1966
• The Power of Deduction (ss) AHMM Apr 1967

REEVE, ARTHUR B(enjamin) (1880-1936) (stories)

• The Bacteriological Detective (ss) Cosmopolitan Feb 1911 [Craig Kennedy]
• “Spontaneous Combustion” (ss) Cosmopolitan Jul 1911 [Craig Kennedy]
• The Poisoned Pen (ss) Cosmopolitan May 1912 [Craig Kennedy]
• The Invisible Ray (ss) Cosmopolitan Oct 1912 [Craig Kennedy]
• The Clairvoyants (nv) Constance Dunlap, Hodder & Stroughton 1916 [Constance Dunlap]
• The Beauty Mask (ss) 1917 [Craig Kennedy]
• The Death Cry (nv) Weird Tales May 1935 [Craig Kennedy]
• The Black Cross (nv) [Craig Kennedy]
• The Black Diamond (nv) [Craig Kennedy]

REEVE, PAUL G. (stories)

• Always Something (ss) AHMM Jul 1993
• The Bitch-Goddess (nv) AHMM Jul 1994
• Rule XXII (nv) AHMM Jul 1995
• Guest Editorial: The Naming of ’Tecs (ed) AHMM Feb 1996
• Atossa (nv) AHMM Sep 1997
• Chinese Puzzle (nv) AHMM Mar 2001

REEVE, RICHARD E. (?-2001) (stories)

• The Past Man (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Mar 1998
• Scars (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Apr 1998
• No Free Man (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories May 1998
• The Crescent (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Aug 1998
• Sins of the Father (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Sep 1998
• Henry Lee and Son (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct 1998
• Penguins (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Nov 1998
• Joe’s Jungle (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Jan 1999
• Baby Blues (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Feb 1999
• Cows and Tulips (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Feb 1999
• Poor Old Fred (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Mar 1999
• The Tabby Owl (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Mar 1999
• The Recruitment (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Apr 1999
• You Have to Laugh (ss) Detective Mystery Stories May 1999
• High Stakes (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Jul 1999
• Mistake (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jul 1999
• Natural Justice (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Aug 1999
• A Changed Man (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Sep 1999
• Judgement of Solomon (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Oct 1999
• The Jellabah Englishman (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Nov 1999
• First Blood (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Dec 1999
• Reverie (vi) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jan 2000
• Favour for Favour (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Feb 2000
• Tramp (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Mar 2000
• Kate Again (ss) Detective Mystery Stories May 2000
• Kate Rides Again (ss) Detective Mystery Stories May 2000
• A Kind of Justice (ss) Detective Mystery Stories May 2000
• A Nice Old Man (ss) Detective Mystery Stories May 2000
• No Charge (ss) Detective Mystery Stories May 2000
• Old Buddies (ss) Detective Mystery Stories May 2000
• Old Karl and the Angel (ss) Detective Mystery Stories May 2000
• Scratching Backs (ss) Detective Mystery Stories May 2000
• The Selling Game (ss) Detective Mystery Stories May 2000
• Spook (ss) Detective Mystery Stories May 2000
• Relations and Duty (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Jul 2000
• Carried to Mexico (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Aug 2000
• People Are Funny (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Sep 2000
• The Beginning (vi) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct 2000
• Noblesse Oblige (ss) Hardboiled #29/30 2003

REEVES, BILL (stories)

• Murder by the Book (ar) The Armchair Detective Fll 1990

REEVES, JOY (stories)

• Sauce for the Goose (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct 2001
• Windy City (vi) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Feb 2002

REEVES, NIGEL (stories)

• The Foundling, by Heinrich von Kleist (ss) The Marquise of O & Other Stories, Penguin 1978
• from “The Foundling”, by Heinrich von Kleist (ex) The Marquise of O & Other Stories, Penguin 1978

REEVES-STEVENS, (Francis) GARFIELD (1953- ) (stories)

• Masks (ss) The Further Adventures of the Joker, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Bantam 1990 [Batman]

REGINALD, R(obert); pseudonym of Michael Burgess, (1948- ) (stories)

• The Judgement of the Gods (nv) The Mammoth Book of Historical Whodunnits: Third New Collection, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 2005

REICH, CHARLES A. (stories)

• from The Sorcerer of Bolinas Reef (ex)

REICH, CHRISTOPHER (stories)

• Assassins (ss) Thriller, ed. James Patterson, MIRA Books 2006 [Nick Neumann]

REICHERT, MICKEY ZUCKER; [i.e., Miriam Susan Zucker Reichert] (1962- ) (stories)

• Cycle of Horror (ss) Mob Magic, ed. Brian Thomsen & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1998

REID, THOMAS M. (stories)

• Lynaelle (nv) Realms of Mystery, ed. Philip Athans, Lake Geneva: TSR 1998

REIDY, TOM (stories)

• Random Numbers (ss) Detective Story Magazine Feb 1990

REIMS, GORDON A. (stories)

• A Summer Night’s Visitor (ss) AHMM Aug 1987

REINKA, W. E. (stories)

• Scrapers (ss) Hardboiled #31 2004

REINSMITH, RICHARD; pseudonym of Richard R. Smith, (1930- ) (stories)

• How to Kill a Hostage (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Apr 1980

REIS, ZEYTOUMIAN (stories)

• Death in the Dunes (ss) Mystery Stories #14 1939

REISS, MIKE (stories)

• Cro-Magnon, P.I. (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 1999
• Another Day in Paradise (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 2000

REITCI, JOHN GEORGE (1922-1983); see pseudonyms Steve O’Connell & Jack Ritchie (stories)

REITCI, RITA (Krohne) (1930- ); see pseudonym Rita Ritchie (stories)

REITER, JENDI (stories)

• Alice’s Cat (ss) EQMM Jul 2002

REITZ, DANIEL J. (books)

• Beyond the Mundane: Unravelings [ed.] (oa) Mundania Press 2004

REJT, MARIA (books) (stories)

• Winter’s Crimes 23 [ed.] (oa) Macmillan 1991
• Winter’s Crimes 24 [ed.] (oa) Macmillan UK 1992
• Winter’s Crimes 24, Volume 1 [ed.] (oa) Macmillan UK 1992
• Winter’s Crimes 24, Volume 2 [ed.] (oa) Macmillan UK 1992
• Editor’s Note (pr)

RELLAS, DOROTHY (stories)

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

RELLING, WILLIAM, JR. (1954-2004) (stories)

• Tony (ss) Dude May 1980
• Four-in-Hand (ss) Cemetery Dance Jun 1989

RENDELL, RUTH (Barbara) (1930- ); see pseudonym Barbara Vine (books) (stories)

• Venus’s-Flytrap (ss) EQMM Jan 1973
• The Fallen Curtain (ss) EQMM Aug 1974
• Meeting in the Park (ss) EQMM Dec 1975
• A Drop Too Much (ss) Winter’s Crimes 7, ed. George Hardinge, London: Macmillan 1975
• from A Demon in My View (ex) 1976
• People Don’t Do Such Things (ss) The Fallen Curtain, London: Hutchinson 1976
• When the Wedding Was Over (nv) 1976 [Chief Insp. Wexford]
• A Glowing Future (ss) EQMM Sep 1977
• The Case of the Shaggy Caps (nv) EQMM Nov 1977; also as “Means of Evil”. [Chief Insp. Wexford]
• Means of Evil (nv) EQMM Nov 1977 [Chief Insp. Wexford]
• The Irony of Hate (ss) Winter’s Crimes 9, ed. George Hardinge, London: Macmillan 1977
• Front Seat (ss) EQMM Dec 1978
• Truth Will Out (ss) EQMM Dec 1978; also as “Front Seat”.
• Inspector Wexford and the Winchurch Affair (nv) EQMM Jul 1979 [Chief Insp. Wexford]
• Clutching at Straws (nv) EQMM Oct 1979 [Chief Insp. Wexford]
• Ginger and the Kingsmarkham Chalk Circle (nv) 1979 [Chief Insp. Wexford]
• The Paintbox Houses (ss) EQMM Mar 10 1980
• A Case of Coincidence (ss) EQMM Jun 30 1980; also as “The Ruth Rendell Mysteries”.
• The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (ss) EQMM Jun 30 1980
• A Needle for the Devil (ss) EQMM Nov 3 1980
• A Dark Blue Perfume (ss) Who Done It?, ed. Alice Laurance & Isaac Asimov, Houghton Mifflin 1980
• The Green Road (ss) EQMM Jan 1 1981; also as “The Green Road to Quephanda”.
• The Green Road to Quephanda (ss) EQMM Jan 1 1981
• The Boy Who Collected Poisons (nv) EQMM Feb 25 1981; also as “Thornapple”.
• Thornapple (nv) EQMM Feb 25 1981
• The Man Who Frightened Women (ss) EQMM Jan 27 1982; also as “An Outside Interest”.
• An Outside Interest (ss) EQMM Jan 27 1982
• The Fever Tree (ss) EQMM Jun 1982
• The Dreadful Day of Judgment (ss) The Fever Tree and Other Stories of Suspense, Pantheon 1982
• Loopy (ss) EQMM Feb 1983
• The New Girl Friend (ss) EQMM Aug 1983
• The Orchard Walls (ss) Ms. Aug 1983
• Hare’s House (ss) EQMM Apr 1984
• Father’s Day (ss) EQMM Aug 1984
• Fen Hall (ss) EQMM Mar 1985
• The Whistler (ss) EQMM Jul 1985
• The Convolvulus Clock (ss) EQMM Aug 1985
• Dying Happy (ss) 1987
• The Copper Peacock (nv) 1988
• A Pair of Yellow Lilies (ss) 1988
• Weeds (ss) EQMM Mar 1989
• The Fish-Sitter (ss) EQMM Jun 1990
• Paperwork (ss) EQMM Aug 1990
• An Unwanted Woman (nv) EQMM Dec 1990 [Chief Insp. Wexford]
• The Strawberry Tree (ss) Unguarded Hours, Pandora Books 1990
• Long Live the Queen (ss) EQMM Jul 1991
• The Copper Peacock and Other Stories (co) The Mysterious Press 1991
• Mother’s Help (nv) The Daily Telegraph 1991
• The Man Who Was the God of Love (ss) The Man Who..., ed. H. R. F. Keating, Macmillan 1992
• Shreds and Slivers (ss) EQMM Nov 1994
• Unacceptable Levels (vi) EQMM Mar 1995
• In All Honesty (ss) EQMM Nov 1995
• Burning End (ss) EQMM Dec 1995
• Lizzie’s Lover (ss) EQMM mid-Dec 1995
• The Carer (ss) 1995
• The Astronomical Scarf (ss) Women on the Case, ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte 1996
• Blood Lines (co) Crown 1996
• The Reason Why [ed.] (an) Crown 1996
• Computer Séance (ss) The Oldie 1997
• The Beach Butler (ss) Piranha to Scurfy and Other Stories, Hutchinson 2000
• Catamount (ss) Piranha to Scurfy and Other Stories, Hutchinson 2000
• Fair Exchange (ss) Piranha to Scurfy and Other Stories, Hutchinson 2000
• Myth (ss) Piranha to Scurfy and Other Stories, Hutchinson 2000
• Piranha to Scurfy (na) Piranha to Scurfy and Other Stories, Hutchinson 2000
• The Professional (ss) Piranha to Scurfy and Other Stories, Hutchinson 2000
• Walter’s Leg (ss) Piranha to Scurfy and Other Stories, Hutchinson 2000
• The Wink (ss) Piranha to Scurfy and Other Stories, Hutchinson 2000
• Paradise (ss) The Strand Magazine #11 2003
• Blood Lines (ss) [Chief Insp. Wexford]
• Bribery and Corruption (ss)
• Clothes (ss)
• Expectations (ss)
• Introduction (in)
• The Mouse in the Corner (nv) Esquire

RENFROE, MARTHA KAY (1938- ); see pseudonym M. K. Wren (stories)

RENSCH, JEFF (stories)

• The Story That Won: Rock Song (vi) AHMM Feb 1997

RENWICK, DAVID (1951- ) (stories)

• Foreword (fw)

RESNICK, LAURA (stories)

• Heaven’s Only Daughter (ss) Whatdunits, ed. Mike Resnic & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1992
• Saint Frankie (ss) Alternate Outlaws, ed. Mike Resnick, Tor 1994
• The Adventure of the Missing Coffin (ss) Sherlock Holmes in Orbit, ed. Mike Resnick & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1995 [Sherlock Holmes]
• Homicidal Honeymoon (ss) Murder Most Romantic, ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Denise Little, Cumberland House 2001
• Dopplegangster (ss) Murder by Magic, ed. Rosemary Edghill, Warner Aspect 2004

RESNICK, MIKE; [i.e., Michael Diamond Resnick] (1942- ) (books) (stories)

• Me and My Shadow (ss) Unauthorized Autobiographies and Other Curiosities, London: MacDonald Futura Publishers Ltd. 1984
• Museum Piece (ss) The Further Adventures of the Joker, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Bantam 1990 [Batman]
• Origins (ss) Dick Tracy: The Secret Files, Max Allan Collins & Martin H. Greenberg, Tor 1990 [Dick Tracy]
• Whatdunits [ed. with Martin H. Greenberg] (oa) DAW 1992
• More Whatdunits [ed. with Martin H. Greenberg] (oa) DAW 1993
• Alternate Outlaws [ed. with Martin H. Greenberg] (oa) Tor 1994
• Sherlock Holmes in Orbit [ed. with Martin H. Greenberg] (oa) DAW 1995 [Sherlock Holmes]
• The Adventure of the Pearly Gates (ss) Sherlock Holmes in Orbit, ed. Mike Resnick & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1995 [Sherlock Holmes]
• Introduction: The Detective Who Refused to Die (in) Sherlock Holmes in Orbit, ed. Mike Resnick & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1995
• Mrs. Vamberry Takes a Trip (Vamberry the Wine Merchant) (ascribed to J. Thorne Smith) (ss) Resurrected Holmes, ed. Marvin Kaye, St. Martin’s 1996 [Sherlock Holmes]
• Stan [with Ron Collins] (ss) Mob Magic, ed. Brian Thomsen & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1998
• Even Butterflies Can Sting (ss) Magic Feathers: The Mike & Nick Show, Obscura Press 2000
• Down These Dark Spaceways [ed.] (oa) SFBC 2005
• Guardian Angel (na) Down These Dark Spaceways, ed. Mike Resnick, SFBC 2005
• Alien Crimes [ed.] (oa) SFBC 2007
• Introduction (in) Alien Crimes, ed. Mike Resnick, SFBC 2007
• A Locked-Planet Mystery (na) Alien Crimes, ed. Mike Resnick, SFBC 2007

RESNICOW, HERBERT (1920-1997) (stories)

• The Odds (ss) Detective Story Magazine Dec 1988
• Head Up (vi) Hardboiled #10 1989
• True Witness (ss) Detective Story Magazine Apr 1989
• Sub Rosa (vi) Detective Story Magazine Aug 1989
• The Christmas Bear (nv) AHMM Jan 1990
• Typecasting (ss) Detective Story Magazine Feb 1990
• Filial Gifts (ss) AHMM Apr 1990
• The Moonstone Earrings (ss) AHMM May 1990
• D.W.I. (vi) Hardboiled Detective #10 1990
• A Few Strokes for Mitzi (ss) Nassau Review 1991
• Dog Act (ss) EQMM Aug 1992
• Good Act (ss) Hardboiled #14 1992

RESPERS, LISA (stories)

• Almost Missed It By a Hair (ss) Baltimore Noir, ed. Laura Lippman, Akashic Books 2006; (France Howard Park).

REVELLE, GEORGE G. (stories)

• Poor Angie Is Dead! (nv) Sure-Fire Detective Magazine Aug 1957
• Love Me Hard! (nv) Sure-Fire Detective Magazine Apr 1958

REVESZ, ETTA (stories)

• Like a Terrible Scream (ss) EQMM May 1976
• The Look-Alike Murders (ss) EQMM May 5 1980

REVOYR, NINA (stories)

• Golden Pacific (ss) The Cocaine Chronicles, ed. Gary Phillips & Jervey Tervalon, Akashic Books 2005

REYNOLDS, A. L. (stories)

• First-Story Man (vi) EQMM Feb 1990

REYNOLDS, FATHER BRAD, S.J. (stories)

• The Twin (nv) The Mysterious North, ed. Dana Stabenow, Signet 2002
• Bad-Heart (ss) Wild Crimes, ed. Dana Stabenow, Signet 2004

REYNOLDS, DALLAS McCORD (1917-1983); see under Reynolds, Mack (stories)

REYNOLDS, JOHN LAWRENCE (1939- ) (stories)

• It’s for You (ss) EQMM May 2001

REYNOLDS, JOHN MURRAY (1901-1993) (stories)

• Ki-Gor — King of the Jungle (nv) Jungle Stories Win 1938 [Ki-Gor]

REYNOLDS, MACK; [i.e., Dallas McCord Reynolds] (1917-1983); see pseudonym Mark Mallory (stories)

• Mind Over Mayhem (ss) New Detective Magazine Nov 1950
• The Hatchetman [with Fredric Brown] (nv) Amazing Dec 1951
• The Adventure of the Ball of Nostradamus [with August Derleth] (ss) F&SF Jun 1955 [Solar Pons]