Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2006

Chronological List

DEXTER, COLIN (books) (stories) (continued)

• The Burglar (ss) You: The Mail on Sunday 1994 [Insp. Morse]
• “The Inspector as Iconoclast” by Rosemary Herbert (bg) MHCMM Sum/Fll 1997
• “Colin Dexter interviewed by Brian Ritterspak” by Brian Ritterspak (iv) Crime Time #23 2001
• The Double Crossing (ss) Mysterious Pleasures, ed. Martin Edwards, London: Little, Brown 2003
• The Case of the Curious Quorum (ss) The Verdict of Us All, ed. Peter Lovesey, Crippen & Landru 2006
• As Good as Gold (nv)
• Between the Lines (ss)
• The Carpet-Bagger (nv)
• The Inside Story (ss) [Insp. Morse]
• Morse’s Greatest Mystery (ss) [Insp. Morse]

DEXTER, PETE(r Whittemore) (1943- ) (stories)

• The Jeweler (ss) Esquire Apr 2002

DIAMOND, DONNA (stories)

• Ringmaster’s Witness (nv) Southern Nights, ed. Anon., Southern Star Publishing 2001

DIAMOND, GABRIELLA; pseudonym of Linda Lane McCall, (1941- ) (stories)

• Black and Red and Dead All Over (ss) Murder on Sunset Boulevard, ed. Rochelle Krich, Michael Mallory & Lisa Seidman, Top Publications 2002

DiBACCO, DEBBIE (stories)

• Clean Sweep (pm) EQMM Sep/Oct 2004

DIBBLE, BIRNEY; see under Dibble, J. Birney (stories)

DIBBLE, J(ames) BIRNEY (1925- ) (stories)

• Peace to Her Bitter Bones (nv) AHMM Dec 2001

DIBDIN, MICHAEL (1947-2007) (books) (stories)

• (untitled), by Raymond Queneau (ms) Batons, chiffres et lettres Sep 15 1945
• Picador Book of Crime Writing [ed.] (an) Picador 1993
• The Vintage Book of Classic Crime [ed.] (an) Vintage 1997
• Introduction (in)
• The Dangerous Edge of Things (si)
• Uncommon Murders (si)

DI BELLA, JOSÉ MANUEL (stories)

• He Who Strikes First (ss)

DiCANIO, MARGARET (stories)

• Just Deserts or The Bag Lady Caper (ss) New Mystery Sum 1999

DiCHARIO, NICHOLAS A. (books) (stories)

• Giving Head (nv) Alternate Outlaws, ed. Mike Resnick, Tor 1994
• The Soldier and His Dead Companion (ss) Crime Through Time, ed. Miriam Grace Monfredo & Sharan Newman, Berkley 1997
• Death Dines at 8:30 [ed. with Claudia Bishop] (oa) Berkley 2001
• Where the Wildflowers Bloom (ss) Death Dines In, ed, Claudia Bishop & Dean James, Berkley 2004
• Foreword (fw)

DICK, PHILIP K(indred) (1928-1982) (stories)

• Impostor (ss) Astounding Jun 1953
• War Game (ss) Galaxy Dec 1959
• A Scanner Darkly [Ch. 4 from A Scanner Darkly] (ex) Garden City, NY: Doubleday 1977

DICKENS, CHARLES (John Huffam) (1812-1870) (books) (stories)

• The Black Veil (ss) Sketches by Boz, Macrone 1836
• The Drunkard’s Death (ss) Sketches by Boz, Macrone 1836
• The Story of the Bagman’s Uncle (ss) The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club Sep 1837
• from Oliver Twist (ex) 1837
• The Haunted Man and the Ghost’s Bargain (na) Bradbury & Evans 1848
• The Sofa (vi) Household Words Sep 14 1850; Three ‘Detective’ Anecdotes, gp.
• The Artful Touch (vi) Household Words 1850; gp; Three ‘Detective’ Anecdotes, gp.
• The Pair of Gloves (ss) Household Words 1850; Three ‘Detective’ Anecdotes, gp.
• Three ‘Detective’ Anecdotes (gp) Household Words 1850; The Pair of Gloves, ss; The Artful Touch, vi; The Sofa, vi Household Words Sep 14 1850.
• from Bleak House (ex) 1853
• Inspector Buckett’s Job (ex) 1853
• Hunted Down (nv) New York Ledger Aug 20-Sep 3 1859
• Captain Murderer (ss) All the Year Round Sep 8 1860; also as “from The Uncommercial Traveller”.
• from The Uncommercial Traveller (ss) All the Year Round Sep 8 1860
• To Be Taken with a Grain of Salt (ss) All the Year Round Christmas 1865; also as “The Trial for Murder”.
• The Trial for Murder (ss) All the Year Round Christmas 1865
• The Signalman (ss) All the Year Round Christmas 1866
• Hunted Down: The Detective Stories of Charles Dickens (co) Peter Owen 1997
• The Automaton Police (ss)
• A Detective Police Party (ss)
• Down with the Tide (ss)
• The Edwin Drood Syndicate (ss)
• from Martin Chuzzlewit (ex)
• from The Mystery of Edwin Drood (ex)
• M.R. James (ar)
• The Metropolitan Protectives [with W. H. Willis] (ss)
• The Modern Science of Thief-Taking (ss)
• On Duty with Inspector Field (ss)
• Poor Mercantile Jack (ss)

DICKENSHEET, DEAN W. (stories)

• “Two Good Men” (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]

DICKIE, FRANCIS (Joseph) (1890- ) (stories)

• For the Underdog (ss) Mystery Stories #11 1937

DICKINSON, PETER (Malcolm de Brissac) (1927- ) (stories)

• Murder In the Manor (ar) The Armchair Detective Spr 1991

DICKINSON, ROY (1888-?) (stories)

• The Ultimate Frog (ss) Harper’s Monthly Nov 1924

DICKS, BARBARA (stories)

• “In Others’ Words” by Susan Randolph (ar) Murderous Intent Spr 1996

DICKSON, CARTER; pseudonym of John Dickson Carr, (1906-1977) (stories)

• The Other Hangman (ss) A Century of Detective Stories, ed. Anon., London: Hutchinson 1935
• Blind Man’s Hood (ss) The Sketch Christmas 1937; also as “To Wake the Dead”, by John Dickson Carr.
• The Crime in Nobody’s Room (ss) The Strand Jun 1938 [Colonel March]
• Persons or Things Unknown (ss) The Sketch Christmas 1938
• The Hiding-Place (ss) The Strand Feb 1939; also as “Hot Money”, by John Dickson Carr. [Colonel March]
• The Silver Curtain (ss) The Strand Aug 1939 [Colonel March]
• Clue in the Snow (ss) The Strand Jan 1940; also as “The Footprint in the Sky”, by John Dickson Carr. [Colonel March]
• The House in Goblin Wood (nv) EQMM Nov 1947 [Sir Henry Merrivale]
• Flight from Fleet Street (pl) The London Magazine Feb/Mar 1952
• Ministry of Miracles (na) The Housewife Jan 1956 (+2); also as “All in a Maze”, by John Dickson Carr. [Sir Henry Merrivale]
• King Arthur’s Chair (ss) Lilliput Aug 1957; also as “Invisible Hands”, by John Dickson Carr. [Dr. Gideon Fell]

DICKSON, GORDON R(upert) (1923-2001) (stories)

• Computers Don’t Argue (ss) Analog Sep 1965

DICKSON, LARRY (stories)

• The Crypt Speaks (ss) Shock Mystery Tales Magazine Oct 1962
• From Beyond the Grave (ss) Shock Mystery Tales Magazine Feb 1963

DIECKMANN, EDWARD A. (stories)

• Psychopath (nv) Guilty Detective Story Magazine Jun 1961

DIESCHER, JEFF (stories)

• The Last Testament of Mercol Tanus (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jun 2000

DIETRICH, DAVID (stories)

• Caught on Tape (ss) AHMM Sep 1999
• A Leg Up (ss) AHMM Dec 1999

DIETZ, DENISE; [i.e., Denise Dietz Wiley] (1947- ) (stories)

• Everybody Didn’t Like Sara Lee (na) A Feast of Crime, ed. Anon., Worldwide 2005

DIETZ, WILLIAM C(orey) (1945- ) (stories)

• A Family Affair (nv) Treachery and Treason, ed. Laura Anne Gilman & Jennifer Heddle, Roc 2000

DIEZ, ROLO (stories)

• Eclipse (ss) Murdaland #1 2007; tr. by Caryn Connelly

DI FILIPPO, PAUL (1954- ) (stories)

• Blankie (nv) Ribofunk, Four Walls Eight Windows 1996

DiFRANCESCO, ROBERT (stories)

• Til Death Do Us Part (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Mar 2000
• Lesson Learned (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jul 2000
• Storm Warning (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Jul 2000
• Help Wanted (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Sep 2000
• A Mistake in Indemtity (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Nov 2000
• Par for the Course (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Nov 2001
• One for the Road (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Apr 2002
• All’s Fair (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Jul 2002
• Charade of Death (nv) Detective Mystery Stories Sep 2002
• Satisfaction Guaranteed (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #35 2003
• Death Casts No Shadow (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #37 2003

di GIOVANNI, NORMAN THOMAS (stories)

• from The Disinterested Killer Bill Harrigan, by Jorge Luís Borges (ex) 1954
• Death and the Compass, by Jorge Luís Borges (ss)

di LAMPEDUSA, GIUSEPPE TOMASI; see under Tomasi di Lampedusa, Giuseppe (stories)

DILLER, PHYLLIS (stories)

• Perfect, Premeditated Murder (vi) EQMM Jun 1990
• A Bad Penny (ss) EQMM Mar 1991
• Only Minutes Away (vi) EQMM Jun 1991
• Fore! (ss) EQMM Sep 1991
• The Misfit (vi) EQMM Sep 1991
• Handy Men (vi) EQMM Jan 1992; as “Handyman” on toc.
• Takeout Dinner (vi) EQMM Jan 1992
• I Hate Aaron Cane (vi) EQMM Mar 1992

DILLON, MICHAEL THOMAS (stories)

• Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire (vi) Kracked Mirror Mysteries Jan 1994

DILLON, WILLIAM P. (stories)

• The Attic (ss) Hardboiled #8 1987

DILLON-PARKIN, PETER (stories)

• Alex Keegan (iv) Crime Time v2 #1 1998
• In Memoriam: Philomena Jones (ob) Crime Time v2 #1 1998
• Tirade (ed) Crime Time v2 #1 1998
• Tirade [with Barry Forshaw] (ed) Crime Time v2 #5 1999

DILLS, TODD (stories)

• Arcadia (ss) Chicago Noir, ed. Neal Pollack, Akashic Books 2005; (Chicago & Noble).

DILNOT, GEORGE (1883-1951) (stories)

• The Pink Edge [with Frank Froest] (ss) 1915

DILTS, TYLER (stories)

• Thug: Signification and the (De)Construction of Self (ss) Puerto del Sol Sum 2002

DIN, RUBINA (stories)

• Games Without Rules (ss) Birmingham Noir, ed. Joel Lane & Steve Bishop, Tindal Street 2003

DINEEN, MARILYN (stories)

• The Last Writes (pm) EQMM May 1992

DINELLI, MEL(vin) (1912-1991) (stories)

• The Man (ss) Story 1945

DINESEN, ISAK; pseudonym of Karen Blixen, (1885-1962) (stories)

• The Fat Man (ss) 1975

DINGLE, [Captain] A(ylward) E(dward) (1874-1947); see pseudonym Sinbad (stories)

DINGLE, ADRIAN (stories)

• Nelvana of the Northern Lights and the Ice-Beam (cs) Triumph Comics #23 1944 [Nelvana]

DINGLE, CAPTAIN; see under Dingle, A. E. (stories)

DIRCKX, JOHN H. [M.D.] (1938- ) (stories)

• Shakedown (ss) AHMM Apr 23 1980
• Local Justice (ss) EQMM Jun 2 1980
• Murder on the Edinburgh-London Express (ss) AHMM Sep 8 1980
• Side Trip (ss) AHMM Mar 4 1981
• The Tip Offs (ss) AHMM Apr 1 1981
• Eyes That See, Ears That Hear (ss) EQMM Sep 9 1981
• The Inquest at Crossbury (ss) EQMM Jan 1 1982
• The Assassination of Bulldog Dowd (ss) EQMM Nov 1982
• An Empty Box (ss) AHMM Nov 1982
• The Adventure of the Oval Window (nv) Ellery Queen’s Prime Crimes, ed. Eleanor Sullivan, Davis 1983
• The Sea Monster Wore Diamonds (ss) AHMM Jan 1984
• The Oldest Trick in the Book (ss) AHMM Jun 1984
• The Mahogany Wardrobe (nv) AHMM Nov 1985
• The Wages of Innocence (ss) AHMM Aug 1986
• Algorithm 512 (ss) AHMM Dec 1986
• When Auntie Dies (ss) AHMM Aug 1987
• Family Rates Available (ss) AHMM Jan 1988
• Yellow Fever (ss) AHMM May 1988
• A Noxious Drudge (nv) AHMM Oct 1996
• Dead Air (nv) AHMM Jun 1998
• Process of Elimination (nv) AHMM Sep 1998
• The Timely Death of Uncle Seth (ss) AHMM Feb 1999
• The Danger of Being Frank (nv) AHMM Jun 1999
• That’s a Switch (nv) AHMM Jul/Aug 1999
• Nuntheless (nv) EQMM Mar 2000
• Spadework (nv) AHMM Mar 2000
• No Strings (nv) AHMM Apr 2000
• Citizen Down (nv) AHMM May 2000
• Don’t Hold Your Breath (nv) AHMM Jul/Aug 2000
• The Last Page (nv) EQMM Jul 2000 [Detective Sergeant Cyrus Auburn]
• No Tears for Bonfiglio (nv) AHMM Feb 2001
• Suicide Slash Homicide (nv) AHMM Jul/Aug 2001
• Midnight on Cemetery Bog (nv) EQMM Aug 2001 [Cyrus Auburn]
• Tool and Die (ss) AHMM Jan 2002
• Flashpoint (nv) AHMM May 2002
• Tradesman’s Exit (nv) AHMM Jul/Aug 2002
• Dead and Presumed Missing (nv) EQMM Sep/Oct 2002 [Detective Sergeant Cyrus Auburn]
• Lasting Impact (ss) AHMM Feb 2003
• A Slew of Slayers (ss) AHMM Apr 2003
• A Thing of the Past (nv) EQMM Aug 2003 [Detective Sergeant Cyrus Auburn]
• Murder on the Rise (nv) AHMM Sep 2003
• Ah, Rash Deceiver! (nv) AHMM Dec 2003
• A Dangerous Way to Die (nv) EQMM Feb 2004
• Profit Without Honor (nv) AHMM Jul/Aug 2004
• Body English (nv) AHMM Oct 2004 [Detective Sergeant Cyrus Auburn]
• In a Pool of His Own Blood (nv) EQMM Nov 2004 [Detective Sergeant Cyrus Auburn]
• What the Cat-Man Did (nv) AHMM Apr 2005
• Dead at the Scene (nv) EQMM Sep/Oct 2005 [Cyrus Auburn]
• Journey to Oblivion (nv) AHMM Sep 2005
• Bubble Brain and the Fat Ladies (nv) AHMM Dec 2005
• Green Fish Blues (ss) AHMM Jan/Feb 2006
• The Dog in the Daytime (nv) AHMM Jul/Aug 2006
• No Videotaping During the Murder (nv) AHMM Dec 2006
• Not Your Everyday Poison (nv) AHMM Apr 2007 [Cyrus Auburn]

DISHER, GARRY (Donald) (1949- ) (stories)

• Cody’s Art (ss) Crimes for a Summer Christmas, ed. Stephen Knight, North Sydney, NSW, Australia: Allen & Unwin 1990
• Old Ground (ss) More Crimes for a Summer Christmas, ed. Stephen Knight, North Sydney, NSW, Australia: Allen & Unwin 1991
• Threshold (ss) A Corpse at the Opera House, ed. Stephen Knight, Australia: Allen & Unwin 1992
• My Brother Jack (ss) Crosstown Traffic, ed. Stuart Coupe, Julie Ogden & Robert Hood, Five Islands Press 1993
• Trusthouse (ss) Murder at Home, ed. Stephen Knight, Australia: Allen & Unwin 1993
• The Two-Hundred Dollar Picasso (ss) Case Reopened, ed. Stuart Coupe & Julie Ogden, Allen & Unwin Australia 1993; based on “The Stolen Picasso” case.
• Scrapings (nv) Love Lies Bleeding, ed. Jennifer Rowe, St. Leonards, NSW, Australia: Allen & Unwin 1994

DISNEY, DORIS MILES (1907-1976) (stories)

• Vacation Trip (ss) AHMM Nov 1983
• Afternoon Drive (ss) AHMM Dec 1983

DISTAD, AUDREE (stories)

• Last Request (ss) EQMM Jan 14 1980

DIVINE, A(rthur) D(urham David) (1904-1987) (stories)

• Flood on the Goodwins (ss) 1933

DIXIT, SHIKHAR (stories)

• Sam Spayed and the Case of the Purloined Pussycat (ss) Crafty Cat Crimes, ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz, Robert Weinberg & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 2000

DIXON, BUZZ (stories)

• Smuggler (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Nov 1983
• Spiders (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Aug 1984
• Silence (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine May 1985

DIXON, H. M. (stories)

• The End of the Racket (ss) Mystery Stories #19 1939

DOAK, EDMOND K. (stories)

• The Evil of Drink (ss) EQMM mid-Dec 1987