Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2007

Chronological List

CARR, JOHN DICKSON (books) (stories) (continued)

• Who Killed Matthew Corbin? (pl) Fell and Foul Play, International Polygonics 1991; first broadcast by the BBC in three parts: December 7, 1939, January 7, 1940, and January 14, 1940. [Dr. Gideon Fell]
• “The Jury Box: John Dickson Carr” by James E. Keirans (ar) The Armchair Detective Sum 1991
• Merrivale, March and Murder (co) International Polygonics 1991
• Lair of the Devil-Fish (pl) Merrivale, March and Murder, International Polygonics 1991; broadcast December 21, 1944 on the BBC radio program Appointment with Fear.
• “Suspense on the High Seas: John Dickson Carr” by Tony Medawar & James E. Keirans (ar) The Armchair Detective Fll 1991
• “The Great Detectives: John Dickson Carr’s Dr. Gideon Fell” by Pasquale Accardo, M.D. (ar) The Strand Magazine #9 2002
• 13 to the Gallows [with Val Gielgud & Tony Medawar] (co) Crippen & Landru 2008
• Appendix 1: John Dickson Carr’s original ending for “Intruding Shadow” (ms) 13 to the Gallows, Crippen & Landru 2008
• Inspector Silence Takes the Air [with Val Gielgud] (pl) 13 to the Gallows, Crippen & Landru 2008; first produced at the Pier Pavilion, Llandudno, April 20, 1942.
• Intruding Shadow [with Val Gielgud] (pl) 13 to the Gallows, Crippen & Landru 2008; first produced, with “She Slept Lightly” and “Prize Onions” by E. Eynon Evans, under the title Appointment with Fear at the Palace Theatre, Westcliff-on-Sea, April 2, 1945.
• She Slept Lightly [with Val Gielgud] (pl) 13 to the Gallows, Crippen & Landru 2008; first produced, with “Intruding Shadow” and “Prize Onions” by E. Eynon Evans, under the title Appointment with Fear at the Palace Theatre, Westcliff-on-Sea, April 2, 1945.
• Thirteen to the Gallows [with Val Gielgud] (pl) 13 to the Gallows, Crippen & Landru 2008; first produced at the Theatre Royal, Leicester, April 17, 1944.
• from The Hollow Man (ex)
• Introduction (in)
• The Proverbial Murder (nv) [Dr. Gideon Fell]

CARR, NICK (stories)

• The Council of Ten (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jun 1995
• The Grave (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jul 1995
• The Lady in the Blue Dress (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Aug 1995
• My Friend My Enemy (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Sep 1995
• The Hanging (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct 1995
• Diamond Back (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Nov 1995
• The Cemetery (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Dec 1995
• The Cadaver Seekers (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jan 1996 [Cadaver Seekers]
• The Sound of Doom (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Mar 1996
• The Buffalo (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Apr 1996 [Martin Gort]
• The Bottle (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories May 1996 [Martin Gort]
• The River (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jun 1996
• The Bird (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jul 1996 [Martin Gort]
• The Corpse (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Aug 1996 [Martin Gort]
• The Black Coffin (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Sep 1996 [Martin Gort]
• The Devil’s Caretaker (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Nov 1996 [Martin Gort]
• The Devil’s Handmaiden (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Dec 1996 [Martin Gort]
• Button, Button, Who’s Got the Button? (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jan 1997 [Martin Gort]
• The Position (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Feb 1997
• The Cadaver Seekers: Episode 2 (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Mar 1997 [Cadaver Seekers]
• The Grave Digger (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Apr 1997
• The Robbery (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories May 1997
• A Place to Sheep (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jun 1997 [Martin Gort]
• Rendezvous at Satan’s Elbow (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Aug 1997 [Martin Gort]
• Hostage (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Nov 1997 [Martin Gort]
• The Corpse Master (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Feb 1998 [Cadaver Seekers]
• Saguaro Trail Riders (nv) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Mar 1998
• The Gunsmoke Quest of Falcon Marengo (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Apr 1998
• An Hombre Named Walrus (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories May 1998
• Sam Calls the Shots (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jun 1998
• Corridors of Eternity (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jul 1998
• Gunsmoke Trip Falcon Marengo (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Aug 1998
• The Hotel (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct 1998 [Martin Gort]
• The Stove (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Nov 1998
• The Black Marble (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Dec 1998 [Martin Gort]
• Island of Forgotten Corpses (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Dec 1998
• The Skull (ar) Pulp Adventures Dec 1998
• Walrus Cuts a Deal (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jan 1999
• A Walk in the Afternoon (vi) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Feb 1999
• The Stone Sculptress (sl) Detective Mystery Stories Mar 1999 [Martin Gort]
• The Warrior (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Mar 1999
• Incident at Bedlam (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Apr 1999
• Ghost Town Raiders (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories May 1999
• Walrus and the Ladies (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jun 1999
• The Hourglass Phantoms (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jul 1999
• The White Feather (vi) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Sep 1999
• The Hold Up (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Nov 1999
• Boot Hill Epitaph (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Dec 1999
• Walrus Gets a Surprise (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jan 2000
• The Inspector (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Mar 2000
• Old Pot’s Decision (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories May 2000
• The Dream (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jul 2000
• Trouble Over Roundrock (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Aug 2000
• The Calico Kid (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Sep 2000
• The Building (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Nov 2000
• The Showdown (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jan 2001
• The Vestibule (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Mar 2001
• Angel’s Portrait (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Apr 2001
• Bad Day at Picacho (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jun 2001
• The Vinegaroon (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jul 2001
• Walrus Meets Saguaro Sandy (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Nov 2001
• The Sleeping Dead (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Feb 2002
• Renegade Roundup (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Mar 2002
• Walrus Takes a Ride (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Apr 2002
• Epitaph for a Gunfighter (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jun 2002
• Peyote (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Aug 2002
• Walrus and the Queen (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Sep 2002
• Bat Comes to Tombstone (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Nov 2002
• The Desert Killers (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Dec 2002

CARR, WOODA NICK; [i.e., Wooda Nicholas Carr]; see pseudonym Dickson Thorpe (stories)

CARRINGTON, TORI (stories)

• Last Stop, Ditmars (ss) Queens Noir, ed. Robert Knightly, Akashic Books 2008; (Ditmars).

CARROLL, J(ohn) R(ichard) (1945- ) (stories)

• The Echo (ss) Case Reopened, ed. Stuart Coupe & Julie Ogden, Allen & Unwin Australia 1993; based on “The Easey Street Murders” case.

CARROLL, JON (stories)

• Confessions of a Tax Cheat (hu) 1993

CARROLL, LENORE (stories)

• Before the Adventures (ss) Murder, My Dear Watson, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Jon L. Lellenberg & Daniel Stashower, Carroll & Graf 2002

CARROLL, M. A. (stories)

• The Girl Who Laughed (ss) Trapped Detective Story Magazine Feb 1960
• Woman of the Night (ss) Guilty Detective Story Magazine Jun 1961

CARROLL, R. D. (stories)

• Love Lifted Me (ss) Hardboiled #27/28 2001

CARROLL, TED (stories)

• The Man with no Kidneys (ss) Espionage Magazine May 1987
• Lineup (vi) EQMM Sep 1992

CARROLL, WILLIAM J., JR. (stories)

• Silent Warning (nv) AHMM Sep 1990
• Mixed Agenda (nv) AHMM Oct 1992
• Car Trouble (nv) AHMM Jan 1995
• Blood Stripe (nv) AHMM Jun 1995
• Burial Detail (nv) AHMM Nov 1995
• Attitude Thing (nv) AHMM May 2000
• Father’s Son (ss) AHMM Sep 2001
• Height Advantage (nv) AHMM Nov 2003 [Virginiak]

CARSON, CIARAN (stories)

• “All the Better to See You With” (pm) 1989
• Narrative in Black and White (pm)

CARSON, D. G. (stories)

• When Johnny Comes Home (nv) Suspense Stories #1 1954

CARTAGENA, MELVIN (stories)

• Testing Grounds (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #43 2003

CARTER, ANGELA (Olive, née Stalker) (1940-1992) (stories)

• The Werewolf (vi) The Bloody Chamber and Other Tales, London: Gollancz 1979
• The Fall River Axe Murders (ss) The London Review of Books 1981
• Mis-en-Scene for Parricide (ss) The London Review of Books 1981; also as “The Fall River Axe Murders”.

CARTER, CHARLOTTE (C.) (1943- ) (stories)

• A Flower Is a Lovesome Thing (ss) Blue Lightning, ed. John Harvey, Slow Dancer Press 1998
• Birdbath (nv) The Mysterious Press Anniversary Anthology, ed. The Editors of the Mysterious Press, Mysterious Press 2001
• Sunny Second Street (ss) A Hell of a Woman: An Anthology of Female Noir, ed. Megan Abbott, Busted Flush Press 2007

CARTER, DIXIE (stories)

• “My Year with Dixie Carter” by Amanda Cross (ar) The Armchair Detective Sum 1991

CARTER, EDWIN (stories)

• Girl in the Bathtub (ss) Trapped Detective Story Magazine Feb 1957

CARTER, FREDERICK (1885-1967) (stories)

• The Harrying of the Dead (ss) Strange Assembly, ed. John Gawsworth, London: Unicorn Press 1932
• Gold Like Glass (ss) Full Score, ed. T. I. Fytton Armstrong, London: Rich & Cowan 1933
• The Skeleton (nv) Thrills, Crimes and Mysteries, ed. Anon. (John Gawsworth), London: Associated Newspapers 1935

CARTER, MARGARET L(ouise) (1948- ) (stories)

• Guardian Spirit (ss) Beyond the Mundane: Unravelings, ed. Daniel J. Reitz, Mundania Press 2004

CARTER, NICHOLAS; house pseudonym (stories)

• The Mystery of Mrs. Dickinson (ss) 1889 [Nick Carter]
• Northrup’s Little Game (ss) [Nick Carter]

CARTER, SCOTT WILLIAM (stories)

• Road Gamble (ss) EQMM Jun 2007
• The World in Primary Colors (ss) EQMM Sep/Oct 2007

CARTER, (Philip) YOUNGMAN (1904-1969) (stories)

• Preface: A Profile of Margery Allingham (pr)

CARVER, RAYMOND (1939-1988) (stories)

• Cathedral (ss) Atlantic Monthly Sep 1981
• Tell the Women We’re Going (ss) What We Talk About When We Talk About Love, Knopf 1981
• So Much Water So Close to Home (ss)

CARY, BETH (stories)

• An Urban Legend Puzzle, by Norizuki Rintaro (nv) EQMM Jan 2004; first published in Japanese in 2001.
• Eighteenth Summer, by Mitsuhara Yuri (nv) EQMM Dec 2004
• The Precision of the Agent of Death, by Isaka Kotaro (nv) EQMM Jul 2006; first published in Japanese in All Yomimono, 2003.
• Motive, by Yokoyama Hideo (nv) EQMM May 2008; Japanese version copyright 2000.

CARYL, WARREN H. (1920-1987); see pseudonym Moss Tadrack (stories)

CASE, JUSTIN; pseudonym of Hugh B. Cave, (1910-2004) (stories)

• In the Dragon’s Lair (ss) Spicy-Adventure Stories Mar 1936
• Tomb for the Living (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories Jun 1937
• Footsteps (ss) This Week 1965
• Many Happy Returns (ss) EQMM Apr 1966

CASELBERG, JAY (stories)

• Fishing (ss) The Mammoth Book of Future Cops, ed. Maxim Jakubowski & M. Christian, Robinson 2003
• Cairene Dawn (ss) Powers of Detection, ed. Dana Stabenow, Ace 2004

CASEY, CONTANCE (stories)

• A Spring Afternoon in the Meadow, That “Long, Loud Scream” (ss) Brooklyn Noir 3: Nothing But the Truth, ed. Tim McLoughlin & Thomas Adcock, Akashic Books 2008; (Prospect Park).

CASEY, G. (stories)

• Found by Night (ss) Mystery Stories #13 1938

CASEY, T. M. (stories)

• Invisible Kid (ss) Hardboiled #33 2005

CASH, ROSANNE (stories)

• John Lennon in the American South (ss) Blue Lightning, ed. John Harvey, Slow Dancer Press 1998

CASH-DOMINGO, LEA; pseudonym of Judith Lea Koretsky (stories)

• The Cherry on the Cake (ss) EQMM Apr 1988
• The Man of the House (ss) EQMM Apr 1989
• Diamond versus Jimenez (ss) EQMM Sep 1989
• Deliberate Men (ss) EQMM May 1990
• The Disintegrating Man (ss) EQMM Jun 1992
• The Tormenting Eye of God (ss) EQMM Apr 1993
• A Stranger Among Them (ss) EQMM Dec 1993

CASMIER, SUSAN B. (books)

• A Deadly Dozen [ed. with Aljean Harmetz & Cynthia P. Lawrence] (oa) Uglytown 2000

CASPER, SUSAN (1947- ) (stories)

• Windows of the Soul (ss) More Whatdunits, ed. Mike Resnic & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1993
• Holmes Ex Machina (ss) Sherlock Holmes in Orbit, ed. Mike Resnick & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1995 [Sherlock Holmes]

CASSIDAY, BRUCE (Bingham) (1920-2005) (stories)

• Brush Babe’s Poison Pallet (nv) All-Story Detective Aug 1949
• S.P.Y. in the Sky (nv) Intrigue Mystery Magazine Jan 1966

CASSIDY, R. E. L. (stories)

• A Wilderness of Mirrors (nv) Case Reopened, ed. Stuart Coupe & Julie Ogden, Allen & Unwin Australia 1993; based on “The Bogle-Chandler Mystery” case.

CASSON, TIM (stories)

• Adele and Harvey (ss) Crimewave #5 2001
• Squeamish (ss) Crimewave #7 2003

CASSUTT, MICHAEL (Joseph) (1954- ) (stories)

• The Squeeze (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Feb 1981

CASTANEDA, RUBEN (stories)

• Coyote Hunt (ss) DC Noir, ed. George Pelecanos, Akashic Books 2006; (Mount Pleasant, N.W.).

CASTELLANOS, EDGAR GÓMEZ (stories)

• Accomplices (ss)
• Slow Pace (ss)

CASTLE, JAMES (stories)

• Condition of Sale (vi) EQMM Apr 1989

CASTLE, MORT (stories)

• The Keeper of Hellsgate Inn (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Apr 1982
• Gotham City Spring: a suite (nv) The Further Adventures of Batman Volume 3, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Bantam 1993 [Batman]

CASTNER, B. M. (stories)

• The Professor and The Valley of Fear (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]

CASTRO, ADAM-TROY (books) (stories)

• The Funeral March of the Marionettes (na) F&SF Jul 1997 [Marionettes]
• The Magic Bullet Theory (na) Skull Full of Spurs: A Roundup of Weird Westerns, ed. Jason Bovberg & Kirk Whitham, Dark Highway Press 2000
• Sunday Night Yams at Minnie and Earl’s (na) Analog Jun 2001
• Unseen Demons (na) Analog Jul/Aug 2002
• The Tangled Strings of the Marionettes (na) F&SF Jul 2003 [Marionettes]
• Tangled Strings (co) Five Star 2003
• Afterword (aw)

CASTRO, BRIAN (Albert) (1950- ) (stories)

• Portfolio (ss) A Corpse at the Opera House, ed. Stephen Knight, Australia: Allen & Unwin 1992
• Poet’s Ridge (ss) Murder at Home, ed. Stephen Knight, Australia: Allen & Unwin 1993

CATERER, CLAIRE M. (stories)

• Death on the Reach (ss) EQMM Jul 1994
• Suitable for Framing (nv) AHMM Sep 1994
• Final Answers (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 1997

CATHER, WILLA (Sibert) (1873-1947) (stories)

• Paul’s Case (nv) McClure’s May 1905
• Consequences (ss) McClure’s Nov 1915
• from O Pioneers! (ex)

CATT, DIANA (stories)

• Photo Finish (ss) Racing Can Be Murder, ed. Brenda R. Stewart & Tony Perona, Blue River Press 2007