Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2006

Chronological List

SAKI (stories) (continued)

• Laura (ss) Beasts and Super-Beasts, John Lane 1914
• The Secret Sin of Septimus Brope (ss)

SALAZAR, SANDRA (stories)

• A Matter of Principle [with Wayne L. Tappon] (ss) AHMM Sep 1997

SALE, (Caroline) MEDORA (1943- ); also as Caroline Roe (stories)

• Angels (ss) Christmas Stalkings, ed. Charlotte MacLeod, Mysterious Press 1991
• The Mouse in the Matress (ss) Criminal Shorts, ed. Eric Wright & Howard Engel, Macmillan Canada 1992
• Vivian by Moonlight (ss) Malice Domestic 5, Phyllis A. Whitney, Pocket 1996

SALE, RICHARD (Bernard) (1911-1993) (stories)

• The House of Kaa (ss) Ten Detective Aces Feb 1934 [Cobras]
• Sting of the Scorpion (ss) Secret Agent X May 1934
• A Nose for News (nv) Detective Fiction Weekly Dec 1 1934

SALLEE, WAYNE ALLEN (1959- ) (stories)

• Every Mother’s Son (ss) Constable New Crimes 1, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, London: Constable 1992
• Skull Rainbow [with Sidney G. Williams] (ss) Constable New Crimes 2, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, London: Constable 1993
• The Dead Weight of Copper Tears (ss) Murder for Father, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Signet 1994
• Blind Pig on North Halsted (vi) Vampire Detectives, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1995
• The Jazzcat of Division Street (ss) Crafty Cat Crimes, ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz, Robert Weinberg & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 2000

SALLIS, JAMES (Chappell) (1944- ) (stories)

• Jim and Mary G (ss) Orbit 7, ed. Damon Knight, G.P. Putnam’s 1970
• The Window (ss) AHMM Jul 1982
• Joyride (vi) EQMM mid-Dec 1988
• The Curious Incident (vi) EQMM Feb 1989
• I Saw Robert Johnson (vi) EQMM Jun 1989
• The Need (ss) EQMM Apr 1990
• Blue Devils (ss) AHMM Aug 1996
• More Light (vi) New Mystery v6 #1 1998
• Caving In (vi) The Strand Magazine #1 1998
• Memory (ss) Fugue #16 1998
• Vocalities (ss) Blue Lightning, ed. John Harvey, Slow Dancer Press 1998
• Ukukele and the World’s Pain (vi) AHMM Jul/Aug 2002
• Your New Career (vi) Crimewave #7 2003
• Concerto for Violence and Orchestra (nv) Men from Boys, ed. John Harvey, Heinemann 2003
• Eternal Return (pm) EQMM Nov 2006

SALMONSON, JESSICA AMANDA (1950- ) (stories)

• Biology Class (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Mar 1984

SALO, PAULA (stories)

• Two Partial Pastiches (ss) West by One and by One, ed. Anon. (Poul Anderson), The Scowrers and Molly Maguires of San Francisco and the Trained Cormorants of Los Angeles County 1965 [Sherlock Holmes]

SALSE, DOREEN (stories)

• An Appetizing Appreciation (pm) Murderous Intent Spr 1996

SALTER, JOHN (stories)

• Shoshone Insurance (ss) Nebraska Review Sum 1999
• Big Ranch (ss) Third Coast 2000
• On Our Cover: The Work of John Salter (bg) EQMM May 2006

SALVAGE, JANET (stories)

• The Wrong Combination (vi) About Mysteries; Why worry just because your mother thinks your boyfriend and you make the wrong combination? —.

SALZ, H. WOLFF (stories)

• Witch of Mulberry Holler (ss) Mammoth Detective Feb 1944
• Clean Slate (ss) Mammoth Detective Nov 1944

SAMONY, JOHN (stories)

• Death Lessons (ss) Thrilling Detective (online) Jun 2001

SAMPSON, ROBERT (D.) (1927-1992) (stories)

• Rain in Pinton County (nv) The New Black Mask No.5, ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli & Richard Layman, HBJ 1986
• Red Laughter (ss) Hardboiled #7 1987
• To Florida (nv) The New Black Mask No.8, ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli & Richard Layman, HBJ 1987
• The Tall Pale Man (ss) Detective Story Magazine May 1988
• The Patient Aunt (ss) Hardboiled Detective #11 1991

SAMPSON, WILLIAM T. (stories)

• All in a Day’s Work (ss) AHMM Apr 1997
• All the King’s Forces (ss) AHMM Mar 1998
• All the Right Trappings (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 2000

SANDAVAL, JAIME; pseudonym of Dan J. Marlowe, (1914-1986) (stories)

• Roundabout (ss) AHMM Sep 1966

SANDELIUS, FRANK (stories)

• You Can’t Win Them All (pm) EQMM Apr 1990
• A Dynamite Story (pm) EQMM Dec 1990

SANDERS, LOUIS (stories)

• Goodbye, Friends (ss) EQMM Jan 2007; first published in French by Nouvel Observateur.

SANDERS, SCOTT LORING (stories)

• Fresh Falling Snow (ss) EQMM Jan 2006

SANDERS, WILLIAM (stories)

• The Big Sequel (ar) Hardboiled Detective #12 1991
• Who Is Killing the Guys? (ar) Hardboiled #17 1994
• Real Revolvers Don’t Wear Safeties (nf) Hardboiled #18, #19 1994, #21 1996, #23 1997
• The Count’s Mailbox (ss) Vampire Detectives, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1995

SANDERSON, MARK (stories)

• Audacious Perversion (ex) No Exit Press 1999

SANDFORD, JOHN; pseudonym of John Camp, (1944- ) (stories)

• Lucy Had a List (nv) Murder in the Rough, ed. Otto Penzler, Mysterious Press 2006

SANDLER, SUSAN (stories)

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

SANDS, [Honorable Lord] (Christopher Nicholson Johnston) (1857-1934); see pseudonym Christopher N. Johnston (stories)

SANDSTROM, EVE K. (1936- ) (stories)

• Bugged (ss) Malice Domestic 5, Phyllis A. Whitney, Pocket 1996
• The People’s Way (ss) Love and Death, ed. Carolyn Hart, Berkley Prime Crime 2001

SanGIOVANNI, MARY (stories)

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

SANTANGELO, ELENA (Anne) (1956- ) (stories)

• Ring of Truth (ss) AHMM mid-Dec 1995
• Kill, with Personality (ss) Murderous Intent Spr 1996
• Cliff-Hanger (ss) Murderous Intent Sum 1997
• Up on the Housetop (ss) Murderous Intent Fll 1997
• Favorite Haunt (ss) Murderous Intent Spr 1999

SANTINI, ROSEMARIE (1932- ) (stories)

• The Movie Murder (ss) New Mystery Spr 1995
• The Music Lesson (ss) New Mystery v4 #2 1996
• Sins of the Fathers or Please Do Not Use the M Word (ss) New Mystery Sum 1999

SAPIRSTEIN, BEVERLY R. DAVID RAY (stories)

• Illustrators and Illustrations in Mark Twain’s First American Editions (ms)
• Reading the Illustrations in the The Stolen White Elephant, Tom Sawyer, Detective, and A Double Barrelled Detective Story (ms)

SAPLAK, CHARLES M(ichael) (stories)

• Catechism for Granma (ss) AHMM mid-Dec 1990
• Meatloaf Is Monday (ss) AHMM Jan 2002

SAPPER; pseudonym of H. C. McNeile, (1888-1937); see under McNeile, H. C. (stories)

• A Point of Detail (ss) The Strand Jul 1917
• The Idol’s Eye (ss) The Strand Dec 1919
• Bulldog Drummond (ex) London: Hodder & Stoughton 1920
• The Horror at Staveley Grange (nv) Hutchinson’s Adventure-Story Magazine Sep 1922

SARAFIN, JAMES (stories)

• The Word for Breaking August Sky (ss) AHMM Jul 1995
• The Quiet Cold (nv) AHMM Feb 1997

SARATH, PATRICE E. (stories)

• Blood on the Snow (ss) AHMM Nov 2000

SARGENT, RICHARD L. (stories)

• Jailbreak (nv) Trapped Detective Story Magazine Jun 1958

SARGENT, RICK; see under Sargent, Richard L. (stories)

SARRANTONIO, AL (1952- ) (stories)

• In the Corn (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Feb 1982
• Sherlocks (ss) 1982

SARTRE, JEAN-PAUL (Charles Aymard) (1905-1980) (stories)

• from Les mots, Gallimard (ex) London: Hamish Hamilton 1964

SASAZAWA, SAHO (1930- ) (stories)

• Invitation from the Sea (ss)

SASS, MARY (stories)

• The Urge (ss) Kracked Mirror Mysteries Sep 1994

SATTER, MARLENE Y.; see pseudonym Lee Barwood (stories)

SATTERFIELD, BEN (stories)

• The Angel (ss) AHMM Jan 1983
• The People’s Defender (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Nov 1983
• The Heart of the World (ss) AHMM Nov 1989
• Bad, Good, and No Luck (nv) AHMM Dec 2002

SATTERTHWAIT, WALTER (1946- ) (stories)

• A Conflict of Interests (ss) AHMM Nov 1982 [Sgt. Andrew M’butu; Constable Kobari]
• To Catch a Wizard (nv) AHMM Mar 1983 [Sgt. Andrew M’butu; Constable Kobari]
• The Smoke People (nv) AHMM mid-Sep 1983 [Sgt. Andrew M’butu; Constable Kobari]
• A Matter of Pride (nv) AHMM May 1984
• A Greek Game (ss) AHMM May 1985
• The Motor Coach of Allah (nv) AHMM Dec 1985 [Sgt. Andrew M’butu; Constable Kobari]
• Make No Mistake (nv) AHMM Jun 1989 [Sgt. Andrew M’butu; Constable Kobari]
• The Gold of Mayani (nv) AHMM Win 1989 [Sgt. Andrew M’butu; Constable Kobari]
• Connection Terminated (nv) AHMM Jan 1994
• The Cassoulet (ss) AHMM Dec 1996
• Murder One (ss) Crime Through Time II, ed. Miriam Grace Monfredo & Sharan Newman, Berkley 1998
• Beneath the Sighs (ss) ’Tis the Season for Murder: Christmas Crimes, ed. Anon., Worldwide Library 1998 [Joshua Croft]
• A Mishap at the Manor (ss) Malice Domestic 9, Joan Hess, Avon 2000
• Missolonghi (ss) AHMM Oct 2000
• Guest Editorial: Frank McAuliffe (ed) AHMM Sep 2001
• The Mankiller of Poojeegai (nv) AHMM Sep 2006

SAULNIER, BETH (1969- ) (stories)

• High Maintenance (nv) The Mysterious Press Anniversary Anthology, ed. The Editors of the Mysterious Press, Mysterious Press 2001

SAUNDERS, KATE (books) (stories)

• Revenge [ed.] (an) Faber & Faber 1991
• Introduction (in)
• Jim’s Angel (ss)

SAUNDERS, WILLIAM (stories)

• Smoke (nv) Crime Through Time III, ed. Sharan Newman, Berkley 2000

SAVAGE, ERNEST (1918- ) (stories)

• Doc Wharton’s Legacy (ss) EQMM Mar 1977
• Assignment in Geneva (ss) AHMM Jan 2 1980
• Sweetheart, I’m Dry! (ss) AHMM Jan 30 1980
• Not Worth Flypaper (ss) AHMM Feb 27 1980
• How Do I Kill Thee? (ss) AHMM Mar 26 1980
• The Attaché Case (ss) AHMM Apr 23 1980
• One of Those Things (ss) AHMM Jun 16 1980
• A Time of Summing Up (ss) EQMM Jun 30 1980
• There Is No Tomorrow (ss) EQMM Jul 23 1980
• Companion Planting (ss) EQMM Sep 10 1980
• The Miracle Day (nv) EQMM Feb 25 1981
• The Frame (ss) AHMM Mar 4 1981
• Worse than a Fallen Angel (ss) AHMM Apr 1 1981
• Dangerous Ground (ss) EQMM May 20 1981
• Picking Up (ss) AHMM May 27 1981
• The Best Man in Town (ss) EQMM Jul 15 1981
• Eighty Days at Sea (ss) AHMM Aug 19 1981
• One Man’s Opinion (ss) EQMM Jun 1983
• The Sisters (ss) AHMM Apr 1984
• The Big Winners (nv) EQMM Sep 1984
• Hurt But Getting Better (nv) EQMM Aug 1985
• The Best Revenge (ss) EQMM mid-Dec 1985
• Sing What Is Well Made (ss) EQMM Nov 1986
• Hell Hath No Fury (ss) EQMM Feb 1987
• McCawley’s Mantra (ss) EQMM Jul 1987
• The Reynolds Affair (ss) EQMM Oct 1987
• The Suicide Theory (ss) EQMM Apr 1988
• Shannon’s Way (ss) EQMM Jan 1990
• A Hell of a Couple of Days (ss) EQMM Mar 1990

SAVAGE, LES(lie Hunter), JR. (1922-1958) (stories)

• Bullets & Bullwhips (ss) Western Story Magazine Oct 2 1943

SAVAGE, TOM; [i.e., Thomas Savage] (1948- ) (stories)

• One of Us (ss) Blood on Their Hands, ed. Lawrence Block, Berkley 2003
• Rolling the Bones (ss) Murder in Vegas, ed. Michael Connelly, Tor 2005
• The Method in Her Madness (ss) AHMM Jun 2005
• Cyberdate.com (ss) Death Do Us Part, ed. Harlen Coben, Back Bay Books 2006

SAVANT, GUY (stories)

• Unsolved (pz) AHMM Win 1989, Feb, May, Aug, Oct 1993
• Unsolved: (untitled) (pz) AHMM Jun, Jul, Dec 1990
• Unsolve: (pz) AHMM Jun, Dec 1991, Feb, Apr, Oct 1992

SAWYER, ROBERT J(ames) (1960- ) (books) (stories)

• Just Like Old Times (ss) On Spec Sum 1993
• You See But You Do Not Observe (ss) Sherlock Holmes in Orbit, ed. Mike Resnick & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1995 [Sherlock Holmes]
• Lost in the Mail (ss) TransVersions #3 1995
• The Hand You’re Dealt (ss) Free Space, ed. Brad Linaweaver & Edward E. Kramer, Tor 1997
• Crossing the Line: Canadian Mysteries with a Fantastic Twist [ed. with David Skene-Melvin] (an) Pottersfield Press 1998
• Over the Edge [ed. with Peter Sellers] (an) Pottersfield Press 2000
• Identity Theft (na) Down These Dark Spaceways, ed. Mike Resnick, SFBC 2005
• Introduction [with David Skene-Melvin] (in)
• Introduction [with Peter Sellers] (in)

SAXON, ABRAHAM; pseudonym of Steven G. Mitchell (stories)

• The Mask of Chaos (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Sep 1995

SAXON, ALEX; pseudonym of Bill Pronzini, (1943- ) (stories)

• The Pattern (ss) AHMM Sep 1971
• Momento Mori (ss) AHMM Apr 1974

SAXON, MALACHI (1944- ) (stories)

• Death by Fire [with Anne Perry] (ss) Murder Most Catholic, ed. Ralph McInerny, Cumberland House 2002
• The Case of the Highland Hoax [with Anne Perry] (nv) Murder, My Dear Watson, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Jon L. Lellenberg & Daniel Stashower, Carroll & Graf 2002

SAXTON, JUDITH (1936- ) (stories)

• Flat Share (ss) Anglian Blood, ed. Robert Church & Martin Edwards, Rampant Horse Limited 1995

SAYERS, DOROTHY L(eigh) (1893-1957) (books) (stories)

• The Fascinating Problem of Uncle Meleager’s Will (nv) Pearson’s Magazine Jul 1925 [Lord Peter Wimsey]
• The Entertaining Episode of the Article in Question (ss) Pearson’s Magazine Oct 1925 [Lord Peter Wimsey]
• The Inspiration of Mr. Budd (ss) Pearson’s Magazine Mar 1926
• The Fantastic Horror of the Cat in the Bag (ss) 20 Story Magazine May 1926 [Lord Peter Wimsey]
• The Learned Adventure of the Dragon’s Head (nv) Pearson’s Magazine Jun 1926 [Lord Peter Wimsey]
• The Abominable History of the Man with Copper Fingers (ss) Lord Peter Views the Body, London: Gollancz 1928 [Lord Peter Wimsey]
• The Adventurous Exploit of the Cave of Ali Baba (nv) Lord Peter Views the Body, London: Gollancz 1928; also as “The Cave of Ali Baba”. [Lord Peter Wimsey]
• The Cave of Ali Baba (nv) Lord Peter Views the Body, London: Gollancz 1928 [Lord Peter Wimsey]
• The Footsteps That Ran (ss) 1928 [Lord Peter Wimsey]
• The Man with No Face (nv) 1928 [Lord Peter Wimsey]
• A Matter of Taste (ss) 1928 [Lord Peter Wimsey]
• The Piscatorial Farce of the Stolen Stomach (ss) Lord Peter Views the Body, London: Gollancz 1928 [Lord Peter Wimsey]
• The Unprincipled Affair of the Practical Joker (ss) Lord Peter Views the Body, London: Gollancz 1928 [Lord Peter Wimsey]
• The Unsolved Puzzle of the Man with No Face (nv) 1928 [Lord Peter Wimsey]
• The Vindictive Story of the Footsteps That Ran (nv) 1928 [Lord Peter Wimsey]
• Behind the Screen, Chapter III (rr) The Listener Jul 2 1930