Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2006

Chronological List

FLANAGAN, THOMAS (James Bonner) (1923-2002) (stories)

• The Cold Winds of Adesta (ss) EQMM Apr 1952 [Major Tennente]

FLANDERS, DOUG (stories)

• The Living Corpse (ss) Off Beat Detective Stories Mar 1959

FLANNERY, SEAN; pseudonym of David Hagberg, (1942- ) (stories)

• Windsor R.I.P. (nv) Solved, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf 1991

FLECKER, (Herman) JAMES ELROY (1884-1915) (stories)

• from Hassan (ex) 1922

FLEISCHER, LAWRENCE (stories)

• Devil’s Stakes (ss) Hardboiled #29/30 2003

FLEMING, IAN (Lancaster) (1908-1964) (stories)

• From a View to a Kill (nv) 1959 [James Bond]
• Risico (nv) For Your Eyes Only, Jonathan Cape 1960 [James Bond]
• The Living Daylights (ss) The Sunday Times (London) Feb 4 1962 [James Bond]
• The Property of a Lady (nv) The Ivory Hammer 1963 [James Bond]

FLEMING-ROBERTS, G. T.; pseudonym of George Thomas Roberts, (1910-1968) (stories)

• A Devil’s Highball (ss) Ten Detective Aces Jul 1933
• The Crimson Complex (ss) Ten Detective Aces Sep 1933
• When Death Comes Crawling (nv) Thrilling Mystery Jan 1936
• Dividends of Doom (na) Secret Agent X Feb 1936 [Secret Agent X]
• Satan’s Forge (nv) Ace Mystery Sep 1936
• Dead Men Pay Debts (nv) Ten Detective Aces Jul 1937
• The Assassin’s Shroud (ss) Red Star Mystery Oct 1940 [The Ghost]
• The Case of the Black Magician (na) The Green Ghost Detective Sum 1941 [The Ghost]
• Death’s Five Faces (na) Black Hood Detective Sep 1941 [Black Hood]
• The Corpse Came C.O.D. (nv) Hooded Detective Nov 1941
• The Case of the Flaming Fist (na) The Green Ghost Detective Win 1941 [Green Ghost]
• The Case of the Clumsy Cat (na) Thrilling Mystery Mar 1943 [Green Ghost]
• Sleep No More My Lovely (ss) Dime Detective Magazine Sep 1943
• Trinidad Pay-Off (ss) Flying Aces Sep 1943
• The Case of the Broken Broom (nv) Thrilling Mystery Fll 1943 [Green Ghost]
• The Floating Coffins (nv) G-Men Detective Fll 1944 [Dan Fowler]
• City of Deadly Sleep (n.) Captain Zero Nov 1949 [Captain Zero]
• The Mark of Zero (n.) Captain Zero Jan 1950 [Captain Zero]

FLESHMAN, RICHARD R. (stories)

• Final Accounting (ss) Espionage Magazine May 1987

FLETCHER, J(oseph) S(mith) (1863-1935) (stories)

• The Ivory God (ss) The London Magazine Oct 1905
• The Other Sense (ss) The Sketch Oct 13 1909
• The Lighthouse on Shivering Sand (ss) The Red Magazine Oct 1 1911
• The New Sun (ss) The Red Magazine Jul 1 1913
• The Judge Corroborates (ss) The Red Magazine Aug 22 1919
• Bickmore Deals with the Duchess (ss) 1926
• The Convict and the Clerics (ss)
• The Manor House Mystery (nv)
• The Murder in the Mayor’s Parlor (nv)

FLETCHER, JESSICA (stories)

• Introduction (in)

FLETCHER, KAY (stories)

• Pest Control (ss) Birmingham Noir, ed. Joel Lane & Steve Bishop, Tindal Street 2003

FLETCHER, LUCILLE; [i.e., Violet Lucille Fletcher Wallop] (1912-2000) (stories)

• Sorry, Wrong Number (pl) 1948

FLETCHER, TONY (stories)

• Fingerprinting a Ghost (ex) 1986

FLETCHER, (Harry Lutf) VERNE (1902-1974) (stories)

• What Happened to Mrs. Stanton (ss) Mystery Stories #19 1939
• The Longer Road (ss) Mystery Stories #21 1940

FLIEGEL, RICHARD (1954- ) (stories)

• A Final Midrash (nv) 1998
• The Golem of Bronx Park East (nv) Criminal Kabbalah, ed. Lawrence W. Raphael, Jewish Lights Publishing 2001 [Shelly Lowenkopf]

FLINN, EUGENE C. (stories)

• Alibi for Murder (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #40 2003
• The Mystery on Logan Lane (nv) Detective Mystery Stories #50 2004

FLORA, FLETCHER (1914-1968) (stories)

• The Heat Is Killing Me! (ss) Dime Detective Magazine Feb 1953
• Of the Five Who Came... (nv) AHMM Mar 1959
• She Asked for It (nv) Manhunt Aug 1960
• Assassin (ss) Ed McBain’s Mystery Book #1 1960
• Sounds and Smells (ss) Ed McBain’s Mystery Book #3 1961
• Settlement Out of Court (ss) AHMM Jun 1963
• Dinner Will Be Cold (nv) AHMM Aug 1963
• Obituary (ss) The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Mar 1966
• No Tears for Foster (nv) AHMM Sep 1969

FLORA, KATE; [i.e., Katharine Clark Flora] (1949- ) (books) (stories)

• Undertow: Crime Stories by New England Writers [ed. with Susan Oleksiw & Skye Alexander] (oa) Level Best Books 2003
• Washday Blues (ss) Undertow, ed. Skye Alexander, Kate Flora & Susan Oleksiw, Level Best Books 2003

FLORENCE, GLORIA (stories)

• The Story That Won: The Hard Way (vi) AHMM Mar 2000

FLORIOT, JOHN (stories)

• from “Of Cannibals”, by Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (ar)

FLOYD, JOHN M. (stories)

• Teamwork (ss) AHMM Jun 1996
• Careers (vi) AHMM Jun 1998
• Hardison Park (nv) AHMM Mar 1999
• Lindy’s Luck (ss) AHMM May 1999
• The Bomb Squad (ss) AHMM Jun 1999
• Purpa Traitor (pm) Murderous Intent Sum 1999
• The Proposal (ss) The Strand Magazine #2 1999
• The Blue Wolf (ss) AHMM Feb 2000
• Never Too Late (pm) EQMM Aug 2000
• Run Time (ss) Futures: Short Tales for Story Lovers Apr/May 2001
• Battleground (ss) AHMM Apr 2002
• Night Work (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #34 2003
• A Watchful Eye (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #37 2003
• Four for Dinner (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #41 2003
• Badfellas (pm) EQMM May 2004
• The Range (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #49 2004
• The Pullman Case (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 2005

FLYNN, ERROL (1909- ) (stories)

• My Wicked, Wicked Ways (ex) New York: Putnam 1959

FLYNN, J(ohn) M. (c1927-1985); see pseudonym Jay Flynn (stories)

• “Forgotten Writers: Jay/J.M. Flynn” by Bill Pronzini (bi)

FLYNN, JAY; pseudonym of J. M. Flynn, (c1927-1985) (stories)

• The Badger Game (ss) Guilty Detective Story Magazine Nov 1956

FLYNN, JOSEPH (stories)

• Naked Came the Farmer, Chapter 9: Morris the Explainer (rr) Accent Mar 27 1998

FLYNN, RAYMOND (1940- ) (stories)

• The Ticket (ss) City of Crime, ed. David Belbin, Five Leaves Publications 1997

FLYNN, T(homas) T(heodore) (1902-1978) (stories)

• The Jade Joss (na) Dime Detective Magazine Nov 15 1933

FOE, DANIEL (1660-1731); see pseudonym Daniel Defoe (stories)

FOFF, ARTHUR (stories)

• Sawdust (ss) Story 1947

FOGEL, MELANIE (stories)

• Thighs (ss) The Mammoth Book of Future Cops, ed. Maxim Jakubowski & M. Christian, Robinson 2003

FOLB, JAY; see pseudonym Jeff Heller (stories)

• The Quivering Coward (ss) Trapped Detective Story Magazine Aug 1958
• Harvey Did It! (ss) Sleuth Mystery Magazine Dec 1958
• Naked Without Jewelry (ss) Trapped Detective Story Magazine Feb 1959
• Death-Hungry Fingers (ss) Trapped Detective Story Magazine Apr 1959

FOLGER, MARY H. (stories)

• Photo Finish (ss) EQMM Nov 1987

FOLI, KAREN (stories)

• A Danger to Others (ss) MHCMM Spr 1997

FOLLETT, KEN(neth Martin) (1949- ) (stories)

• A Midnight Train to Nowhere (ss) London Evening News Aug 19 1975

FOMATAR, PAUL V. (stories)

• All in a Day’s Work (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Jan 2001

FONSECA, RUBEM (1925- ) (stories)

• Angels of the Marquees (ss) EQMM Aug 2003; originally published in Brazilian Portugese, 1998.; tr. by Clifford E. Landers
• Winning the Game (ss) EQMM Aug 2004; translated from the Brazilian Portuguese in Criaturas Pequeñas, 2002.; tr. by Clifford E. Landers

FOOTNER, (William) HULBERT (1879-1944) (stories)

• The Legacy Hounds (nv) Argosy All-Story Weekly Sep 18 1926 [Madame Rosika Storey]
• Putting Crime Over (ss) Argosy All-Story Weekly Nov 20 1926 [Madame Rosika Storey]
• The Sealed House (ss) Mystery Jul 1933 [Madame Rosika Storey]

FORAN, JOHN P. (stories)

• No Alibi (ss) 1951
• Red Runs the Tide (ss) Fifteen Detective Stories Aug 1953

FORBES, DeLORIS (Florine) STANTON (1923- ) (stories)

• Just Watching (ss) AHMM Feb 1957
• Flora Africana (ss) AHMM Apr 1962
• Dumb Animals (ss) Cat Crimes III, ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Ed Gorman, Fine 1992
• Vacancy at Cubana’s Hotel (ss) AHMM Nov 1994
• Dearie Goes to Far too Often (ss) Murder Most Delicious, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Signet 1995
• Many a Pickle Makes a Mickle (ss) AHMM Jun 1995
• Death Lives on Pineoak Circle (nv) AHMM mid-Dec 1995
• Somebody Walked Over My Grave (ss) AHMM Apr 1996
• A Long and Happy Life (ss) AHMM May 1997
• The Girl Who Would Be Queen (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 1997
• One of Our Bears Is Missing (nv) AHMM Feb 1999
• Rosejoy’s Baby (nv) AHMM Jul/Aug 1999
• The Love Bugs Will Get You If You Don’t Watch Out (nv) AHMM Sep 1999
• A Rare Recipe... for Murder (nv) AHMM Mar 2000
• Le Pigeon (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 2000
• Looking for Garbo in All the Wrong Places (nv) AHMM Oct 2000
• The Painted Lady (ss) AHMM Mar 2002
• A Long Sad Song for My Fair Lady (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 2005
• A Visit to the Gendarmerie (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 2006

FORBES, STRINGFELLOW (stories)

• A Reasonable Piece of Wrongdoing (ss) AHMM Sep 1983
• One of Len’s Bridges (ss) EQMM Nov 1987
• Pastries (ss) EQMM Jan 1988
• Walking Lonesome (ss) EQMM Jul 1988
• Seven Art Soups (ss) EQMM Aug 1989
• Dishes (ss) AHMM Apr 2007

FORBES, TRACEY A. (stories)

• Cat Catch (ss)
• First Appearances (ss)

FORBES-DENNIS, PHYLLIS (1884-1963); see pseudonym Phyllis Bottome (stories)

FORD, COREY (1902-1969) (stories)

• The Third Door from the Left (ss) Vanity Fair 1926

FORD, DREY (stories)

• Halloween Terror (vi) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct 1999

FORD, G(erald) M. (1945- ) (stories)

• Clothes Make the Man (ss) EQMM Feb 1999 [Leo Waterman]
• “Interview with G.M. Ford” by Lisa D. Williamson (iv) Murderous Intent Fll 1999

FORD, JOHN (1586-1639) (stories)

• from ’Tis a Pity She’s a Whore (ex) 1633

FORD, JOHN (stories)

• Too Bad About Margery (ss) EQMM Jan 1997

FORE, GEORGE C. (stories)

• Finally, a Murder (nv) AHMM Aug 1990
• Lost and Found (ss) AHMM Feb 1991

FOREMAN, BENJAMIN H. (stories)

• The Story That Won: Career Change (vi) AHMM Jun 2003
• The Story That Won: Connoisseur Diamond (vi) AHMM Jan/Feb 2005
• The Story That Won: Buffalo Wings (vi) AHMM Dec 2006

FORESTER, C(ecil) S(cott); pseudonym of Cecil Lewis Troughton Smith, (1899-1966) (stories)

• from Payment Deferred (ex) 1926
• Plain Murder (ex) 1930
• The Turn of the Tide (ss) The Story-Teller 1934
• Intelligence (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Oct 24 1942
• Between Eight and Eight (ss) EQMM Jun 1950

FORNATAR, PAUL V. (stories)

• The Wrong Direction (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Apr 1998
• The Woman in Question (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories May 1998
• The Act of Murder (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jul 1998
• Vertical Adventure (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Aug 1998
• A Single Mistake (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Sep 1998
• Yes, Dear! (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct 1998
• As We Forgive (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Dec 1998
• Santa Bum (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jan 1999
• Pictures on the Wall (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Feb 1999
• The Successful Point (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Feb 1999
• The Crossing Lady (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Apr 1999
• The Sins of Eric Strong (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jun 1999
• Lucky Seven (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Sep 1999
• Finders Keepers (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Oct 1999
• Mr. Midnight Goes Trick or Treating (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct 1999
• The Last Christmas (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Dec 1999
• Brotherly Love (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Feb 2000
• A Thief of Time (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Apr 2000
• Chicken on Thursday (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Aug 2000
• New Blood (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Sep 2000
• Bed One (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct 2000
• A Family That Prays Together (vi) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Nov 2000
• Neverbe (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Dec 2000
• May Kingdom Come (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jan 2001
• Windows (vi) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Feb 2001
• Hanging Dark (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Mar 2001
• A House in the Country (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories May 2001
• Boyhood Dreams (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Aug 2001
• Getting the Bird (vi) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct 2001
• High Expectations (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Dec 2001
• Miguel’s Miraculous Marionette (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Feb 2002
• Many Happy Remains (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Apr 2002
• Praying Hans (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jun 2002
• The Last Visitor (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct 2002
• Between the Pages (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Dec 2002

FORREST, KATHERINE V(irginia) (1939- ) (stories)

• Jessie (nv) Dreams and Swords, Naiad 1987 [Kate Delafield]

FORREST, RICHARD (Stockton) (1932- ) (stories)

• The Headmaster Helps One of His Boys (ss) EQMM Jan 27 1982
• A Very Small Rasher (ss) EQMM Feb 1994
• Lazy Man (ss) EQMM Jun 1998

FORREST, WILLIAMS (1918- ) (stories)

• The Game (ss) Cavalier Nov 1962
• Lamb to the Slaughter (ss) Cavalier Nov 1962; also as “The Game”.

FORSDYKE, ROGER (stories)

• Video Nasty (ss) Northern Blood II, ed. Martin Edwards, Flambard Press 1995

FORSHAW, BARRY; see pseudonyms Vic Buckner, Eve Tan Gee & Brian Ritterspak (stories)

• Alan Moore (iv) Crime Time v2 #1 1998
• Gemma O’Connor (iv) Crime Time v2 #1 1998
• John Lescroart (iv) Crime Time v2 #1 1998
• King Max! (iv) Crime Time v2 #1 1998
• Tirade [with Peter Dillon-Parkin] (ed) Crime Time v2 #5 1999
• Will Christopher Baer: Violence is Useful (iv) Crime Time v2 #5 1999
• Dead on Deansgate (ar) Crime Time #23 2001
• The Desk (ed) Crime Time #23 2001
• Evocation of an Era: Ed Gorman’s Sam McCain Trilogy (ar) Crime Time #23 2001
• Fighting Cheek: Eliot Pattison (iv) Crime Time #23 2001