Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2006

Chronological List

SAYERS, DOROTHY L. (books) (stories) (continued)

• The Man Who Knew How (ss) Harper’s Bazaar Feb 1932
• The Queen’s Square (ss) 1932 [Lord Peter Wimsey]
• One Too Many (ss) The Passing Show Mar 18 1933 [Montague Egg]
• Murder at Pentecost (ss) The Passing Show Mar 25 1933 [Montague Egg]
• The Cyprian Cat (ss) Harper’s Bazaar (UK) May 1933
• Suspicion (ss) Mystery League Oct 1933
• The Image in the Mirror (nv) Hangman’s Holiday, London: Gollancz 1933 [Lord Peter Wimsey]
• The Incredible Elopement of Lord Peter Wimsey (nv) Hangman’s Holiday, London: Gollancz 1933 [Lord Peter Wimsey]
• The Necklace of Pearls (ss) Hangman’s Holiday, London: Gollancz 1933 [Lord Peter Wimsey]
• Absolutely Elsewhere (ss) The Strand Feb 1934 [Lord Peter Wimsey]
• An Arrow o’er the House (ss) The Strand May 1934
• A Shot at Goal (ss) The Passing Show Feb 2 1935 [Montague Egg]
• Striding Folly (ss) The Strand Jul 1935 [Lord Peter Wimsey]
• The Haunted Policeman (nv) Harper’s Bazaar Feb 1938 [Lord Peter Wimsey]
• Bitter Almonds (ss) 1939 [Montague Egg]
• In the Teeth of the Evidence (ss) In the Teeth of the Evidence, London: Gollancz 1939 [Lord Peter Wimsey]
• Talboys (nv) 1972 [Lord Peter Wimsey]
• “Whimsey, Lost and Found” by Alzina Stone Dale (ar) The Armchair Detective Spr 1990
• Lord Peter (co) Borgo 1991 [Lord Peter Wimsey]
• “Holmes & Wimsey” by Chris Willis (ar) The Strand Magazine #1 1998
• The Bibulous Business of a Matter of Taste (ss) [Lord Peter Wimsey]
• from Have His Carcase (ex)
• The Undignified Melodrama of the Bone of Contention (ss) [Lord Peter Wimsey]

SAYLES, JOHN (1950- ) (stories)

• Eight Men Out (ex) 1988
• Cruisers (ss) Zoetrope All-Story Fll 2004

SAYLOR, STEVEN W(arren) (1956- ) (books) (stories)

• A Will Is a Way (nv) EQMM Mar 1992 [Gordianus the Finder]
• Death Wears a Mask (nv) EQMM Jul 1992 [Gordianus the Finder]
• The Lemures (nv) EQMM Oct 1992 [Gordianus the Finder]
• The Treasure House (ss) The Armchair Detective Spr 1993 [Gordianus the Finder]
• The House of the Vestals (ss) EQMM Apr 1993 [Gordianus the Finder]
• The Disappearance of the Saturnalia Silver (ss) EQMM mid-Dec 1993 [Gordianus the Finder]
• The Alexandrian Cat (ss) EQMM Feb 1994 [Gordianus the Finder]
• Little Caesar and the Pirates (nv) EQMM Mar 1995 [Gordianus the Finder]
• King Bee and Honey (nv) EQMM Oct 1995 [Gordianus the Finder]
• Murder Myth-Begotten (ss) EQMM Apr 1996
• A Murder, Now and Then... (pr) Classical Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Past Times 1996
• The White Fawn (nv) Classical Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Past Times 1996 [Gordianus the Finder]
• Archimedes’ Tomb (nv) Crime Through Time, ed. Miriam Grace Monfredo & Sharan Newman, Berkley 1997 [Gordianus the Finder]
• The House of the Vestals: The Investigations of Gordianus the Finder (co) St. Martin’s 1997 [Gordianus the Finder]
• Death by Eros (nv) Past Poisons, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Headline 1998 [Gordianus the Finder]
• Poppy and the Poisoned Cake (nv) EQMM Dec 1998 [Gordianus the Finder]
• The Consul’s Wife (nv) Crime Through Time III, ed. Sharan Newman, Berkley 2000 [Gordianus the Finder]
• If a Cyclops Could Vanish in the Blink of an Eye (ss) Candis 2002 [Gordianus the Finder]
• A Gladiator Dies Only Once (na) The Mammoth Book of Roman Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 2003 [Gordianus the Finder]
• Introduction: The Long Reach of Rome (in) The Mammoth Book of Roman Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 2003
• Something Fishy in Pompeii (ss) Candis 2003 [Gordianus the Finder]
• The Cherries of Lucullus (nv) EQMM May 2005 [Gordianus the Finder]
• The Gladiator Dies Only Once: The Further Investigations of Gordianus the Finder (co) St. Martin’s Minotaur 2005 [Gordianus the Finder]
• Foreword (fw)
• The Life and Times of Gordianus the Finder: A Partial Chronology (ms)
• Preface (pr)

SAYRE-ROBERTS, AMY (stories)

• Death Mouth (ss) Chicago Noir, ed. Neal Pollack, Akashic Books 2005; (Roscoe & Broadway).

SCAFFETTI, PATRICK (stories)

• A Fear of Spiders (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Mar 1980
• A Company Man (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Jul 1980
• Murder in Mind (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Nov 1980
• A Friendly Rivalry (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Feb 1981
• Death Payments (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Aug 1981 [Leo and Faye]
• Bottoms Up (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Nov 1981
• Holiday Homicide (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Jan 1982
• The Prowler (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Apr 1982
• The Movie House Murders (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Jun 1982
• The Final Performance (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Sep 1982
• The Lights Across the Lake (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Jan 1983
• Practice Makes Murder (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Mar 1983
• Flashback (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Jun 1983
• Stage Mother (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Aug 1983
• Such Wonderful memories (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Jan 1984
• A Breath of New Life (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Jul 1985

SCALLY, ALAN J. (stories)

• The Good Old Days (ss) EQMM Nov 4 1981

SCANLAN, MAE Z. (stories)

• The Theft of the English Language (pm) EQMM Feb 24 1982
• A Most Ignoble Crime (I Swear) (pm) EQMM Jun 1985

SCANLON, C. K. M.; house pseudonym (stories)

• Snatch (ss) G-Men Oct 1935
• Bring ’em Back Dead (na) G-Men Detective Nov 1935 [Dan Fowler]
• Hot Money (na) G-Men Detective Dec 1935 [Dan Fowler]
• Big Shot (na) G-Men Detective Feb 1936 [Dan Fowler]
• King Crime! (na) G-Men Detective Mar 1936 [Dan Fowler]
• School for Murder (nv) G-Men Detective Apr 1936 [Dan Fowler]
• The Purple Shirts (na) G-Men Detective May 1936 [Dan Fowler]
• Hollywood Czar (na) G-Men Jun 1936 [Dan Fowler]
• Black Magic (na) G-Men Detective Jul 1936 [Dan Fowler]
• American Menace (na) G-Men Detective Aug 1936 [Dan Fowler]
• Ghost Killer (na) G-Men Detective Sep 1936 [Dan Fowler]
• The Tropic Terror (na) G-Men Detective Oct 1936 [Dan Fowler]
• Give ’Em Hell (na) G-Men Detective Jan 1937 [Dan Fowler]
• Bullet Justice (na) G-Men Detective May 1937 [Dan Fowler]
• Death Play Dolls (nv) Thrilling Mystery Sep 1937
• The Poison of Power (na) G-Men Detective Feb 1938 [Dan Fowler]
• Death Rampant (na) G-Men Detective Mar 1938 [Dan Fowler]
• The Snatch King (na) G-Men Detective Nov 1938 [Dan Fowler]
• The Crimson Crusade (na) G-Men Detective Apr 1939 [Dan Fowler]
• Murder in Alaska (na) G-Men Detective Jul 1939 [Dan Fowler]
• War Cry of Death (na) G-Men Detective Oct 1939 [Dan Fowler]
• Murder for Cash (na) G-Men Detective Nov 1939 [Dan Fowler]
• The Masked Detective’s Manhunt (na) The Masked Detective Spr 1941 [Masked Detective]
• The League of the Iron Cross (na) The Masked Detective Sum 1941 [Masked Detective]
• The Crimes of Stilicho (na) The Masked Detective Spr 1942 [Masked Detective]
• Curse of the Living Corpse (na) The Masked Detective Win 1942
• The Fifth Column Murders (na) The Masked Detective Win 1942 [Masked Detective]
• In the Air (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Apr 1996

SCANNELL, VERNON (1922- ) (stories)

• A Case of Murder (pm)

SCARBOROUGH, CONSTANCE (books) (stories)

• The Haunted Hour [ed. with Cynthia Manson] (an) Berkley Prime Crime 1995
• Senior Sleuths [ed. with Cynthia Manson] (an) Berkley 1996
• Win, Lose or Die [ed. with Cynthia Manson] (an) Carroll & Graf 1996
• Introduction (in)
• Introduction [with Cynthia Manson] (in)

SCARBOROUGH, ELIZABETH ANN (1947- ) (stories)

• Skin Deep (ss) Marilyn: Shades of Blonde, ed. Carole Nelson Douglas, Forge 1997
• Final Vows (nv) Midnight Louie’s Pet Detectives, ed. Carole Nelson Douglas, Forge 1998
• Tinkler Tam and the Body Snatchers (ss) Cat Crimes Through Time, ed. Ed Gorman, Martin H. Greenberg & Larry Segriff, Carroll & Graf 1999

SCARLATTI, MAXENTIUS ANDOR; pseudonym of Steven G. Mitchell (stories)

• The Death’s Ghastly Harvest (nv) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct 1995
• Wrath of the Tiger (nv) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Dec 1995 [The Tiger]
• The Hooded Hunter (sl) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct, Nov 1996 [Secret Sentinel]
• In the Footsteps of Dreadstone (ar) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct 1997
• Terror is a Woman (nv) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct 1997
• Blood of the Dragon: Sword of the Legions (sl) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Nov 1999
• Blood of the Dragon: The Emperor Departs (sl) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Dec 1999
• Blood of the Dragon: Legacy in Steel (sl) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jan 2000
• Blood of the Dragon: Judgement in Scarlet (sl) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Feb 2000
• Blood of the Dragon: Guardians of the Green Stone (sl) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Mar 2000
• Blood of the Dragon: Spy House (sl) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Apr 2000
• Blood of the Dragon: Dreamgoorie (sl) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories May 2000
• Blood of the Dragon: Gotterdammerung (sl) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jul 2000
• Blood of the Dragon: Midcentury (sl) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Aug 2000
• Blood of the Dragon: The Blood and the Sword (sl) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Sep 2000

SCARROW, SIMON (stories)

• Heads You Lose (nv) The Mammoth Book of Roman Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 2003

SCATES, BRUCE (stories)

• A Tip on Time Machine in the Eighth (ss) AHMM Aug 1987
• Red Beard’s Revenge (ss) AHMM Dec 1987
• With Love and Shovels (ss) AHMM Feb 1988
• Past Forgetting (ss) AHMM May 1988
• Typecasting (ss) AHMM Jul 1988
• Little Friends and Big Junior (ss) AHMM mid-Dec 1988
• Your Penguin or Mine? (ss) AHMM Jan 1989

SCHACHTERLE, NANCY (stories)

• Fisherman’s Luck (ss) AHMM Aug 1971
• Call to Witness (ss) AHMM Aug 1972

SCHAEFER, P. J. (stories)

• Four Hours (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #44 2004

SCHAEFFER, CHARLES (stories)

• The Story That Won: Slip-Up (vi) AHMM Sep 2004
• The Story That Won: The Agony of De-Feet (vi) AHMM Oct 2004
• Losers, Weepers (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #54 2004

SCHAFER, WILLIAM K. (books) (stories)

• Faulkner’s Gambit (ar) The Armchair Detective Sum 1990
• Subterranean Gallery [ed. with Richard T. Chizmar] (oa) Subterranean Press 1999

SCHAFFER, ALAN (stories)

• A Rare Disease (ss) AHMM Feb 1962

SCHAMA, SIMON (stories)

• from Dead Certainties (ex) 1992
• from Citizens (ex) 1994

SCHANCER, LOLA J. (stories)

• Only One Way (pm) EQMM May 5 1980
• The Story That Won: The Sands of Crime (vi) AHMM May 1990

SCHANKER, D(avid) R. (stories)

• A Storm on the 103rd Floor (ss) EQMM Nov 2000

SCHANKER, DAVID (stories)

• Mrs. Sweeney’s Request (ss) EQMM Mar/Apr 2006

SCHAPER, JULIE (books) (stories)

• Twin Cities Noir [ed. with Steven Horwitz] (oa) Akashic Books 2006
• Introduction [with Steven Horwitz] (in)

SCHEB, J. SIMMONS (stories)

• Murder Wears Satin (ss) Two-Fisted Detective Stories Jan 1961
• Death Watch (ss) Saturn Web Detective Story Magazine May 1961
• Never Too Good—to Die (ss) The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Dec 1966

SCHECHTMAN, GILBERT (stories)

• The Psychopath (ss) Trapped Detective Story Magazine Feb 1958
• Outraged Husband (ss) Trapped Detective Story Magazine Jun 1958
• The Condemned Man (ss) Trapped Detective Story Magazine Dec 1958

SCHECTER, I. J. (stories)

• Saint Maffia and South Crampton (ss) AHMM Dec 2002

SCHEEN, KJERSTI (stories)

• Moonglow (nv) EQMM Feb 2006; first published in Norwegian in De Nye Krimheltene, Gyldendal Norsk Forlag AS, 2002.; tr. by Tiina Nunnally [Margaret Moss]

SCHEID, KRISTINE (stories)

• Valuables (ss) Murder Most Confederate, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Cumberland House 2000

SCHENK, EMMY LOU (stories)

• Ice Cave (ss) AHMM Aug 1987
• The Case of the Gray Granite Dog (ss) AHMM Jan 1988
• As Well to Be Hanged (ss) AHMM Mar 1989

SCHIER, NORMA (S.) (1930-1995); see pseudonyms E. Aldon Canoy, H. T. Greenstock, W. H. Guernon & Rif H. Lobster (stories)

• The Mystery Crossword (pz) EQMM Oct 1994

SCHILLER, FRED (stories)

• The Protector (ss) Shades of Noir, ed. Lisa Manns, Archon Gaming Inc. 1996

SCHIMEL, LAWRENCE (1971- ) (stories)

• Alimentary, My Dear Watson (ss) Sherlock Holmes in Orbit, ed. Mike Resnick & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1995 [Sherlock Holmes]
• Stolen Affections [with Jeffrey Marks] (ss) Shakespearean Detectives, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 1998

SCHINGLE, BRYAN (stories)

• It Can Never Be Easy (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #55 2004
• Amber Alert (ss) Hardboiled #33 2005

SCHINKER, NICK (stories)

• Since My Last Confession (ss) EQMM Sep/Oct 1997

SCHISGALL, OSCAR (1901-1984) (stories)

• The Black Caballero (na) The Masked Rider Western Magazine Apr 1934
• Deliver — or Else (ss) Mystery Stories #1 1936
• If I Were a Detective (nv) Mystery Stories #9 1937

SCHLICH, STEPHEN (stories)

• The Hand That Feeds (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Mar 1981

SCHMIDT, IRMA (stories)

• Carlos Captures the Smugglers [with V. Rinelli] (ss)

SCHMIDT, STANLEY (Albert) (1944- ) (stories)

• Worthsayer (nv) AHMM Jun 1992

SCHMONSEES, RICHARD PAUL (stories)

• Kick Memory (ss) Detective Story Magazine Apr 1989
• Arrest the Darkness (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jun 1990
• The Man Who Drank Lizards (ss) Hardboiled #15 1993

SCHNEIDER, JAMES (stories)

• Self Service (ss) AHMM Mar 31 1982

SCHOELL, WILLIAM (1951- ) (stories)

• Don’t Dare Reject This Manuscript (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine May 1981
• Mission: Imposterous (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Mar 1985
• Trouble in Tinseltown (ss) Espionage Magazine Dec 1986
• Hijack (ss) New Crimes 3, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, London: Robinson 1991
• Handel’s Mess (nv) AHMM Jul 1996

SCHOFIELD, DOROTHY HUNT (stories)

• One Day in August (ss) EQMM Apr 1989

SCHOFIELD, NEIL A. (stories)

• Hit-and-Mrs. (ss) EQMM Feb 2001
• The Petrosian Principles (ss) AHMM Feb 2001
• Fat Chance (ss) AHMM Apr 2001
• Retirement Plan (ss) EQMM Jul 2001
• High Life in Deathville (nv) AHMM Oct 2001