Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2007

Chronological List

KAPETANSKY, SEYMOUR (stories)

• Blood Bath (pm) EQMM May 1991
• Cause and Effect (pm) EQMM May 1991
• Upward Mob-Ility (pm) EQMM Jul 1991
• Who Was That Masked Man and How Did He Get Away with It? (pm) EQMM Jun 1992
• Sore Loser (pm) EQMM Oct 1992

KARAVOLOS, PAMELA (stories)

• Dear John (ss) Murderous Intent Win 1999
• The Story That Won: The Stalker (vi) AHMM Jan/Feb 2004

KARNICK, S. T. (stories)

• Hugh Pentecost and the John Jericho Stories (in)

KARPOFF, KIMIKO (stories)

• The Moriarty Problem (ss) Adbusters Oct-Nov 2000 [Sherlock Holmes]

KARR, MARY (stories)

• The Liars’ Club (ex) Viking Penguin 1995

KARR, PHYLLIS ANN (1944- ) (stories)

• The Ass’s Head (nv) Classical Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Past Times 1996
• Love’s Labour’s Discover’d (nv) Shakespearean Detectives, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 1998

KASANOF, DAVID (stories)

• Never Bet on Death! (ss) Off Beat Detective Stories Mar 1961
• Passion Plot! (ss) Off Beat Detective Stories Jan 1962

KASLIK, IBI (stories)

• Lab Rats (ss) Toronto Noir, ed. Janine Armin & Nathaniel G. Moore, Akashic Books 2008; (Dufferin Mall).

KASSAK, FRED; pseudonym of Pierre Humblot, (1928- ) (stories)

• Who’s Afraid of Ed Garpo? (ss) EQMM Nov 2003; first published in French in 1995.; tr. by Peter Schulman

KASTLE, HERBERT D(avid) (1924-1987) (stories)

• Don’t Say I’m Crazy (nv) Trapped Detective Story Magazine May 1961
• Game (ss) Ed McBain’s Mystery Book #3 1961

KÄSTNER, ERICH (1899-1974) (stories)

• Emil and the Detectives (ex)

KATNER, ROB (stories)

• How Wendy Tudhope Was Saved from Sure and Certain Death (ss) AHMM Apr 2003

KATZ, DAVID EVANS (stories)

• I Should Have Stayed in Bed (ss) Hardboiled #31 2004

KATZ, JUDITH (1951- ) (stories)

• Metamorphosis (ss) Out For More Blood: Tales of Malice and Retaliation by Women, ed. Victoria A. Brownworth & Judith M. Redding, Chicago: Third Side Press 1996

KATZ, MIKE (stories)

• The Story That Won: Pin a Rose on Me (vi) AHMM Apr 1992

KATZ, STEVEN (stories)

• Since I Don’t Have You (pl) Fallen Angels, ed. Anon., Grove Press 1993

KATZE, RICK (stories)

• An Incident at the Circus (ss) Whatdunits, ed. Mike Resnic & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1992

KAUFELT, DAVID A(llan) (1939- ) (stories)

• The Bagel Murders (ss) Death Dines at 8:30, ed. Claudia Bishop & Nick DiChario, Berkley 2001
• The Case of Johnny Walker Black (ss)

KAUFMAN, DAVID (stories)

• Mr. Hancock’s Last Game (ss) Fantasy Book Feb 1982
• In the Lake at Garlock’s Bend (ss) AHMM Jul 1985
• The House on Cedar Hill (ss) AHMM Nov 1985
• The Church at Garlock’s Bend (ss) AHMM Apr 1987
• John Lehmann Alone (ss) AHMM mid-Dec 1987
• Goodbye to Minister Jacobs (ss) AHMM Dec 1988

KAUFMAN, GEORGE S(imon) (1889-1961) (stories)

• The Great Warburton Mystery [with Howard Dietz] (ss)

KAUFMAN, NATALIE HEVENER (stories)

• From “Grafton’s Place in the Development of the Detective Novel” [with Carol McGinnis Kay] (ar)

KAUKA, KANANI (stories)

• Going Home (ss) Out For Blood: Tales of Mystery and Suspense by Women, ed. Victoria A. Brownworth & Judith M. Redding, Chicago: Third Side Press 1995

KAVA, ALEX; pseudonym of Sharon Kava, (1960- ) (stories)

• Goodnight, Sweet Mother (ss) Thriller, ed. James Patterson, MIRA Books 2006 [Maggie O’Dell]

KAVA, SHARON (1960- ); see pseudonym Alex Kava (stories)

KAVANAGH, JACK (stories)

• Green Bait for the Snark! (ss) Off Beat Detective Stories Jul 1959

KAVANAGH, K. M. (stories)

• Building of Characters (ss) And Some of Them Are Dead, ed. Margaret Searles & Victoria Heckman, Deadly Alibi Press Ltd. 2002
• Fresh Evidence (ss) Gone Coastal, ed. Margaret Searles, Seven Sisters Publishing, Inc. 2006
• Trial and Terror (ss) Never Safe, ed. Anon., Seven Sisters Publishing, Inc. 2006

KAVENEY, ROZ; [legalized from Andrew J. Kaveney] (1949- ) (books) (stories)

• Villains! [ed. with Mary R. Gentle] (oa) Roc UK 1992
• Bellringers’ Overtime (na) Villains!, ed. Mary Gentle & Roz Kaveney, Roc UK 1992

KAY, CAROL McGINNIS (stories)

• From “Grafton’s Place in the Development of the Detective Novel” [with Natalie Hevener Kaufman] (ar)

KAY, ELIZABETH (stories)

• What Might Have Been (nv) Mysterious Erotic Tales, ed. Anon., O’Mara 1996

KAY, JACKIE (1961- ) (stories)

• Pork Pies (pm)

KAY, TERRY (Winter) (1938- ) (stories)

• The Obit Writer (ss) A Confederacy of Crime, ed. Sarah Shankman, Signet 2001

KAYE, L. D. (stories)

• Lightning and Fireflies (pm) EQMM Jul 2002

KAYE, MARVIN (Nathan) (1938- ) (books) (stories)

• The Histrionic Holmes (ar) 1971
• Bubnoff and the Devil [with Ivan Turgenev] (ss) Fiends and Creatures, ed. Marvin Kaye, Popular Library 1975
• Sweet Revenge: 10 Plays of Bloody Murder [ed.] (an) Fireside Theater 1992
• Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street [with George Dibdin Pitt] (pl) 1992
• The Game Is Afoot [ed.] (an) St. Martin’s 1994
• Resurrected Holmes [ed.] (oa) St. Martin’s 1996 [Sherlock Holmes]
• Too Many Stains (The Adventure of the Second Stain) (ascribed to Rex Stout) (nv) Resurrected Holmes, ed. Marvin Kaye, St. Martin’s 1996 [Sherlock Holmes]
• The Confidential Casebook of Sherlock Holmes [ed.] (oa) St. Martin’s 1998 [Sherlock Holmes]
• Introduction: The Startling Discovery of Dr. Watson’s Confidential Papers (in) The Confidential Casebook of Sherlock Holmes, ed. Marvin Kaye, St. Martin’s 1998
• Ask Mrs. Hudson (cl) Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #1 2008
• From Watson’s Scrapbook, by John H. Watson, M.D., as transcribed by by Marvin Kaye (cl) Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #1 2008
• Foreword (fw)
• Introduction (in)
• Preface (pr)

KAYE, STEVE (stories)

• The Vengeance Trail (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Dec 2002
• Day Work (ss) Hardboiled #32 2004
• Lucky Stiff (ss) [Leonard Dolman]

KAYSER, RONAL (1905-1988); see pseudonym Dale Clark (stories)

KAYTON, WALLACE (stories)

• Blonde Bait (ss) Private Detective Stories Mar 1939

KEACH, STACY (stories)

• “Interview: Stacy Keach” by Andrew F. Gulli (iv) The Strand Magazine #14 2004

KEARNEY, SUSAN (Hope) (1955- ) (stories)

• Tomorrow’s Promise (na) The Hope Chest, ed. Anon., Harlequin 2005

KEATING, H(enry) R(eymond) F(itzwalter) (1926- ) (books) (stories)

• The Old Shell Collector (nv) EQMM Jul 1970
• An Upright Woman (nv) Winter’s Crimes 2, ed. George Hardinge, London: Macmillan 1970
• Memorial to Speke (ss) EQMM Nov 1972; also as “Speke”.
• Speke (ss) EQMM Nov 1972
• The Five Senses of Mrs. Craggs (nv) EQMM Nov 1973 [Mrs. Craggs]
• Mrs. Craggs’s Sixth Sense (ss) EQMM Sep 1978 [Mrs. Craggs]
• The Adventure of the Suffering Ruler (ss) Blackwood’s May 1979 [Sherlock Holmes]
• The Locked Bathroom (ss) EQMM Jun 2 1980 [Mrs. Craggs]
• A Dangerous Thing (ss) The Mystery Guild Anthology, ed. John Waite, Constable 1980 [Mrs. Craggs]
• Mrs. Craggs and a Certain Lady’s Town House (ss) Mystery Jul 1981 [Mrs. Craggs]
• Miss Unwin Goes a-Hunting (ss) The Illustrated London News Christmas 1981 [Harriet Unwin]
• A Hell of a Story (ss) EQMM Jun 1982
• Dead-Letter Drop (ss) 1982
• A Crime Child (ss) EQMM mid-Jul 1983
• Murder Must Not At All Advertise, Isn’t It? (nv) EQMM Mar 1984 [Insp. Ganesh Ghote]
• The All-Bad Hat (ss) The Saint Magazine Jun 1984 [Insp. Ganesh Ghote]
• A Sad Case of Simony (ss) EQMM Nov 1984
• Mrs. Craggs Hears the Nightingale (ss) EQMM Feb 1985 [Mrs. Craggs]
• Hello, Hello, Inspector Ghote (vi) EQMM Nov 1985 [Insp. Ganesh Ghote]
• Mrs. Craggs and the Late Prince Albert (ss) Mrs. Craggs: Crimes Cleans Up, Buchan & Enright 1985 [Mrs. Craggs]
• A Common Error (ss) EQMM Feb 1987 [Harriet Unwin]
• Nil by Mouth, Inspector Ghote (ss) Winter’s Crimes 19, ed. Hilary Hale, London: Macmillan 1987 [Insp. Ganesh Ghote]
• The Purloined Parvati and Other Artefacts (ss) EQMM Sep 1988 [Insp. Ganesh Ghote]
• Light Coming (vi) EQMM Mar 1989 [Insp. Ganesh Ghote]
• A Snaking Suspicion (ss) EQMM mid-Dec 1989
• The Evidence I Shall Give (ss) Winter’s Crimes 21, ed. Hilary Hale, London: Macmillan 1989 [Insp. Ganesh Ghote]
• The Case of Seven Santas (ss) Mystery for Christmas, ed. Richard Dalby, O’Mara 1990 [Mrs. Craggs]
• Jack Fell Down (ss) A Classic English Crime, ed. Tim Heald, Pavilion 1990
• Softly, Softly Catchee Monkey (ss) New Crimes 2, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, London: Robinson 1990
• Crime Waves [ed.] (oa) Gollancz 1991
• A Life-Long Affair, But... (ar) Encounters with Lord Peter, ed. Christopher Dean, The Dorothy L. Sayers Society 1991
• Shaky (ss) Winter’s Crimes 23, ed. Maria Rejt, London: Macmillan 1991
• There’s an Explanation for Everything (ss) Midwinter Mysteries 1, ed. Hilary Hale, London: Scribners 1991
• Scrabble Babble Dabble (ss) EQMM Feb 1992
• Arkady Nikolaivich (ss) EQMM Jun 1992 [Insp. Ganesh Ghote]
• The Crime of Arkady Nikolaivich (ss) EQMM Jun 1992; also as “Arkady Nikolaivich”. [Insp. Ganesh Ghote]
• Just Only One Small Crime (vi) EQMM Sep 1992
• The Man Who... [ed.] (oa) Macmillan 1992
• A Double-Strung Crossbow (ar) Julian Symons at 80: A Tribute, ed. Patricia Craig, Eurographica 1992
• The Man Who Killed for Pleasure (ss) The Man Who..., ed. H. R. F. Keating, Macmillan 1992
• That’s Frank (ss) Constable New Crimes 1, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, London: Constable 1992
• Fog of Doubt (ss) EQMM Jun 1993
• A Carpet of Snow (ss) Midwinter Mysteries 3, ed. Hilary Hale, London: Little, Brown 1993
• Incident at Millionaires’ Row (ss) 2nd Culprit, ed. Liza Cody & Michael Z. Lewin, Chatto & Windus 1993
• A Sort of Miss Marple? (ss) Royal Crimes, ed. Maxim Jakubowski & Martin H. Greenberg, Signet 1994
• Mr. Idd (ss) 3rd Culprit, ed. Liza Cody, Michael Z. Lewin & Peter Lovesey, Chatto & Windus 1994
• My First Murder (ss) EQMM Mar 1995
• Blood and Bone (ss) AHMM Sep 1995
• Charades, Anybody? (ss) A Classic Christmas Crime, ed. Tim Heald, Pavilion 1995
• The Man Who Spoke (ss) No Alibi, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Ringpull Press 1995
• Towards What Fate? (ss) Midwinter Mysteries 5, ed. Hilary Hale, London: Little, Brown 1995
• Runners (ss) AHMM Apr 1996
• An (Almost) Perfect Alibi (ss) Perfectly Criminal, ed. Martin Edwards, Severn House 1996
• In Kensington Gardens Once (co) Crippen & Landru 1997
• A Cold Coming (ss) City of Crime, ed. David Belbin, Five Leaves Publications 1997 [Insp. Ganesh Ghote]
• Old Pete (ss) In Kensington Gardens Once, Crippen & Landru 1997
• Physical Energy (ss) In Kensington Gardens Once, Crippen & Landru 1997
• Victorian Values (ss) In Kensington Gardens Once, Crippen & Landru 1997
• A Lurking Fear (ss) Past Crimes: Perfectly Criminal III, ed. Martin Edwards, Severn House 1998
• Just Only One Little Mystery-Pistery (ss) Malice Domestic 8, Margret Maron, Avon 1999
• Do Ducks Know It’s Saturday (ss) AHMM Oct 1999
• Dead Men Do Tell Tales (ss) The Strand Magazine #3 1999
• The Fatal Step (ss) Chronicles of Crime: The Second Ellis Peters Memorial Anthology of Historical Crime, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Headline 1999 [Harriet Unwin]
• The Honeyed Axe (nv) Orion 1999 [Insp. Ganesh Ghote]
• A Letter from an Archangel (ar) The Tragedy of Errors and Others, Crippen & Landru 1999
• Not At All a Maha Murder (ss) The Strand Magazine #2 1999 [Insp. Ganesh Ghote]
• Caesar, I am Here (ss) The Strand Magazine #4 2000
• Film Review: Murder Rooms: the Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes (ar) The Strand Magazine #4 2000
• The Monkey and the Typewriter (ss) The Strand Magazine #5 2000
• Howard (ss) Crime Through Time III, ed. Sharan Newman, Berkley 2000
• The Legs That Walked (ss) The Mammoth Book of Locked-Room Mysteries and Impossible Crimes, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 2000
• Miss Unwin’s Mistake (ss) Murder Through the Ages, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Headline 2000 [Harriet Unwin]
• Do You Believe in Ghosts? (ss) The Strand Magazine Christmas 2001
• Wistaria Lodge (ss) The Strand Magazine #6 2001
• A Story for Christmas (ss) The Strand Magazine #9 2002 [Harriet Unwin]
• Commorientes (ss) The Strand Magazine #10 2003
• The Man Who Killed Two Birds (ss) EQMM Jul 2003
• Majumdar Uncle (ss) Crippen & Landru 2003 [Insp. Ganesh Ghote]
• Majumdar Uncle (ss) Crippen & Landru 2003 [Insp. Ganesh Ghote]
• The Hound of the Hanging Gardens (ss) Mysterious Pleasures, ed. Martin Edwards, London: Little, Brown 2003
• Brave New Murder (ss) The Mammoth Book of Roaring Twenties Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 2004
• A Fateful Encounter (ss) The Strand Magazine #14 2004
• The Great, the Good, and the Not-So-Good (ss) Murder at the Racetrack, ed. Otto Penzler, Mysterious Press 2006
• A Toothbrush (ss) The Detection Collection, ed. Simon Brett, St. Martin’s Minotaur 2006
• Miss Unwin Plays by the Rules (nv) Murder in the Rough, ed. Otto Penzler, Mysterious Press 2006 [Harriet Unwin]
• The Face (ss) EQMM Aug 2006
• Inspector Ghote and the Miracle Baby (ss) Catholic Herald [Insp. Ganesh Ghote]
• Introduction (in)
• Who Killed Cock Robin? (ss)

KEATING, JOHN (stories)

• Assassin’s Assassin (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Apr 1983

KEATING, T. P. (stories)

• Nothing Promised, No Regrets (ss) Plots with Guns Mar/Apr 2001
• Blood Red Blues (ss) Plots with Guns May/Jun 2001
• Dead Is a Four-Letter Word (ss) Plots with Guns Mar/Apr 2002
• Noir and Day (ss) Plots with Guns Mar/Apr 2002
• The Case of the Dead Hippy (ss) Plots with Guns Jan/Feb 2003
• Beware, Vicious Little Minx with a Gun (ss) Plots with Guns Nov/Dec 2003
• Killer Heels Kill Twice as Dead (ss) Murder in Vegas, ed. Michael Connelly, Tor 2005

KEATS, JOHN (1795-1821) (stories)

• from “Isabella, or The Pot of Basil” (pm) 1820

KEEFAUVER, JOHN (D.) (stories)

• Harvey’s Smile (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Jun 1981
• Dead Voices Live (ss) Dark at Heart, ed. Joe R. Lansdale & Karen Lansdale, Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest 1992

KEEGAN, ALEX(ander) (1947-2003?) (stories)

• A Red Cabriolet (ss) No Alibi, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Ringpull Press 1995
• “Alex Keegan” by Peter Dillon-Parkin (iv) Crime Time v2 #1 1998

KEELER, HARRY STEPHEN (1890-1967) (stories)

• Victim No. 5 (ss) Young’s Magazine 1914
• The Services of an Expert (ss)

KEEN, HERBERT (stories)

• The Tin Box (ss) The Idler Apr 1896

KEENAN, GERRY (stories)

• The Will, by Thomas Narcejac (ss) Julian Symons at 80: A Tribute, ed. Patricia Craig, Eurographica 1992

KEENE, BRIAN (stories)

• Crazy for You [with Mike Oliveri] (ss) Crime Spree, ed. Sandy DeLuca and Trey R. Barker, December Girl Press 2001 [Tony & Vince]

KEENE, CAROLYN; house pseudonym (books) (stories)

• Nancy Drew Ghost Stories (oc) Simon & Schuster 1983 [Nancy Drew]
• Blackbeard’s Skull (ss) Nancy Drew Ghost Stories, Simon & Schuster 1983 [Nancy Drew]
• The Campus Ghost (ss) Nancy Drew Ghost Stories, Simon & Schuster 1983 [Nancy Drew]