Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2006

Series List

STARR, DR. COLIN

• Rufus King: (stories)
  • The Case of the Jet Black Sheep (ss) 1939; also as “Ride with the Wind”.
  • Ride with the Wind (ss) 1939

STEELE, CHRISTOPHER

• Michael J. Kurland: (books) (stories)
  • Vanishing Act [with Bill Pronzini] (ss) AHMM Jan 1976
• Bill Pronzini: (books) (stories)
  • Vanishing Act [with Michael J. Kurland] (ss) AHMM Jan 1976

STELLA

• Raelynn Hillhouse: (stories)
  • Diplomatic Constraints (ss) Thriller, ed. James Patterson, MIRA Books 2006

STEVENS, GAVIN

• William Faulkner: (stories)
  • Smoke (ex) Harper’s Apr 1932
  • Smoke (nv) Harper’s Apr 1932
  • Monk (ss) Scribner’s May 1937
  • Hand Upon the Waters (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Nov 4 1939
  • Tomorrow (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Nov 23 1940
  • An Error in Chemistry (ss) EQMM Jun 1946

STEWART, BLAINE

• Sharon Zukowski: (stories)
  • The Amazing Technicolor Leisure Suit (ss) First Cases, Volume 4, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Signet 2002

STOCK, MATTHEW

• Leonard Tourney: (stories)
  • The Irish Widower (nv) Crime Through Time III, ed. Sharan Newman, Berkley 2000

STONE, BYRON

• Robert Liparulo: (stories)
  • Kill Zone (ss) Thriller, ed. James Patterson, MIRA Books 2006

STONE, RICHARD

• Max Allan Collins: (books) (stories)
  • A Wreath for Marley (nv) Dante’s Disciples, ed. Peter Crowther & Edward E. Kramer, White Wolf 1996
  • A Bird for Becky (nv) Mob Magic, ed. Brian Thomsen & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1998

STOREY, MADAME ROSIKA

• Hulbert Footner: (stories)
  • The Legacy Hounds (nv) Argosy All-Story Weekly Sep 18 1926
  • Putting Crime Over (ss) Argosy All-Story Weekly Nov 20 1926
  • The Sealed House (ss) Mystery Jul 1933

STRANG, LEONARD

• William E. Brittain: (books) (stories)
  • Mr. Strang Accepts a Challenge (ss) EQMM Nov 1976
  • Mr. Strang Unlocks a Door (ss) EQMM Jun 17 1981
  • Mr. Strang Interprets a Picture (ss) EQMM Aug 12 1981
  • Mr. Strang Grasps at Straws (ss) EQMM Nov 4 1981
  • Mr. Strang and the Lost Ship (ss) EQMM Jun 1982
  • Mr. Strang Takes a Partner (ss) EQMM mid-Jul 1982
  • Mr. Strang Studies Exhibit A (ss) EQMM Oct 1982
  • Mr. Strang and the Purloined Memo (ss) EQMM Feb 1983
  • Mr. Strang Takes a Tour (ss) EQMM mid-Jul 1983

STRANGE, PHILIP

• Donald E. Keyhoe: (stories)
  • When England Vanished (ss) Flying Aces Nov 1939

STRANGE, VIOLET

• Anna Katharine Green: (stories)
  • The Doctor, His Wife, and the Clock (na) New York: Putnam 1895 [Ebenezer Gryce]
  • An Intangible Clue (ss) The Golden Slipper, Putnam’s 1915
  • Missing: Page Thirteen (nv) 1915
  • The Second Bullet (ss) 1915

STRANGEWAYS, NIGEL

• Nicholas Blake: (stories)
  • The Assassins’ Club (ss)
  • Long Shot (ss)

STRICKLAND, E.

• Rudyard Kipling: (stories)
  • The Recrudescence of Imray (ss) Life’s Handicap, Macmillan 1891; also as “The Return of Imray”.
  • The Return of Imray (ss) Life’s Handicap, Macmillan 1891

STUBBLEFIELD

• D. H. Reddall: (stories)
  • Red Shift (ss) AHMM Mar 2006

SUENO, GEORGE

• Martin Limón: (stories)
  • Dragon’s Teeth (nv) AHMM Oct 2005 [Ernie Bascom]

SUGAWARA, AKITADA

• I. J. Parker: (stories)
  • The Kamo Horse (nv) AHMM Oct 2003

SUICIDERS, THE

• C. J. Henderson: (stories)
  • A Sandy Beach (ss) 1989

SURPLUS & DARGER

• Michael Swanwick: (stories)
  • The Dog Said Bow-Wow (ss) Asimov’s Oct/Nov 2001

SWIFT, ALEXANDER

• Edward D. Hoch: (books) (stories)
  • The Uninvited Guest (ss) EQMM Nov 1996
  • The Broken Chain (ss) EQMM Feb 1999
  • Vulture in the Mist (ss) EQMM Aug 1999
  • Constant Hearses (ss) EQMM Sep/Oct 2002
  • The Orchard of Caged Birds (ss) EQMM May 2003
  • Paul Revere’s Bell (ss) EQMM Mar/Apr 2004
  • The Barber’s Toe (ss) EQMM Jun 2005
  • Swift Among the Pirates (ss) EQMM May 2007

SWYTECK, JACK

• James Grippando: (stories)
  • Operation Northwoods (ss) Thriller, ed. James Patterson, MIRA Books 2006

TAILSPIN TOMMY

• Arnold Evan Ewart: (stories)
  • On Wings of Disaster (na) Tailspin Tommy Air Adventure Magazine Jan 1937

TAINE, SIDNEY

• Robert E. Weinberg: (books) (stories)
  • The Midnight El (ss) Return to the Twilight Zone, ed. Carol Serling & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1994

TALBOT, JOHN

• Joe R. Lansdale: (books) (stories)
  • Black as the Night [with Lewis Shiner] (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Sep 1979
  • Man Drowning [with Lewis Shiner] (ss) Pulpsmith Fll 1983
• Lewis Shiner: (books) (stories)
  • Black as the Night [with Joe R. Lansdale] (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Sep 1979
  • Man Drowning [with Joe R. Lansdale] (ss) Pulpsmith Fll 1983

TALBOT, LAWRENCE

• Neil Gaiman: (stories)
  • Bay Wolf (pm) Smoke and Mirrors, Avon 1998

TAMA, COMMISSAIRE ALEXANDRE

• Hayford Peirce: (stories)
  • A Coffin for a Banker (ss) EQMM Mar 1994
  • The Dead Dog (ss) EQMM Sep/Oct 1996
  • The Fatted Goose (ss) EQMM Jan 1998

TARLYON, LORD GEORGE

• Michael Arlen: (stories)
  • Red Antony (nv) The Sketch Dec 25 1922; also as “The Smell in the Library”.
  • The Smell in the Library (nv) The Sketch Dec 25 1922
  • The Ancient Sin (ss) Pan May 1923

TARRANT, TREVIS

• C. Daly King: (books) (stories)
  • The Episode of “Torment IV” (ss) 1934
  • The Episode of Torment IV (ss) 1934
  • The Episode of the Tangible Illusion (ss) Mystery Feb 1935
  • Invisible Terror (ss) Mystery Feb 1935; also as “The Episode of the Tangible Illusion”.
  • The Affair on the Roof (nv) Mystery Mar 1935; also as “The Episode of the Nail and the Requiem”.
  • The Episode of the Nail and the Requiem (nv) Mystery Mar 1935
  • The Episode of the Little Girl Who Wasn’t (ss) EQMM Sep 1944
  • Lost Star (ss) EQMM Sep 1944; also as “The Episode of the Little Girl Who Wasn’t”.
  • The Episode of the Sinister Invention (ss) EQMM Dec 1946
  • The Episode of the Sinister Inventor (ss) EQMM Dec 1946; also as “The Episode of the Sinister Invention”.
  • The Episode of the Perilous Talisman (ss) F&SF Feb 1951
  • The Episode of the Absent Fish (ss) EQMM Apr 1979
  • The Episode of the Codex’ Curse (ss)
  • The Episode of the Final Bargain (ss)
  • The Episode of the Headless Horrors (ss)
  • The Episode of the Man with Three Eyes (ss)
  • The Episode of the Vanishing Harp (nv)

TARZAN

• Edgar Rice Burroughs: (stories)
  • Tarzan of the Apes (n.) The All-Story Oct 1912
  • Tarzan’s First Love [with Gaylord DuBois, adapt.] (ss) Tarzan of the Apes Story Digest Magazine Jun 1970; adapted from Jungle Tales of Tarzan, McClurg 1919.
• Gaylord DuBois, adapt.: (stories)
  • Tarzan’s First Love [with Edgar Rice Burroughs] (ss) Tarzan of the Apes Story Digest Magazine Jun 1970; adapted from Jungle Tales of Tarzan, McClurg 1919.

TATE, KOKO

• Peter Crowther: (stories)
  • The Good Book (nv) Murder for Father, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Signet 1994

TATTERSBY, HARRY

• Neil A. Schofield: (stories)
  • Tattersby and the Old Curiosity Shed (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 2005

TAYLOR, HOLLAND

• David Housewright: (stories)
  • Kids Today (nv) EQMM Jul 1999

TAYLOR, MITCH

• Lawrence Treat: (stories)
  • H As in Homicide (ss) EQMM Mar 1964 [Bill Decker]
  • A As in Alibi (ss) EQMM Feb 1966 [Bill Decker]
  • M As in Mayhem (ss) EQMM Jun 17 1981 [Bill Decker]

TEMPLAR, SIMON

• Leslie Charteris: (books) (stories)
  • The Story of a Dead Man (na) The Thriller Mar 2 1929
  • The Five Kings (na) The Thriller May 4 1929; also as “The Man Who Was Clever”.
  • The Man Who Was Clever (na) The Thriller May 4 1929
  • Black Face (na) The Thriller Jun 6 1931; also as “The Million Pound Day”.
  • The Million Pound Day (na) The Thriller Jun 6 1931
  • The Wonderful War (na) 1931; revised from “The Judgement of the Joker”, The Thriller #17, 1 Jun. 1929.
  • Shanghaied! (ss) Empire News Sep 4 1932; also as “The Unblemished Bootlegger”.
  • The Unblemished Bootlegger (ss) Empire News Sep 4 1932
  • Won by a Neck (ss) Empire News Sep 11 1932
  • The Appalling Politician (ss) Empire News Oct 16 1932
  • Third Degree Fires (ss) Empire News Oct 16 1932; also as “The Appalling Politician”.
  • The Death Penalty (na) Star Novels Magazine Fll 1933
  • The Unfortunate Financier (ss) Empire News Oct 8 1933
  • The Whipping of Uncle Oates (ss) Empire News Oct 8 1933; also as “The Unfortunate Financier”.
  • The Inventions of Oscar Newdick (ss) Empire News Oct 15 1933; also as “The Newdick Helicopter”.
  • The Newdick Helicopter (ss) Empire News Oct 15 1933
  • The Slave Driver Sees the Red Light (ss) Empire News Nov 5 1933; also as “The Sleepless Knight”.
  • The Sleepless Knight (ss) Empire News Nov 5 1933
  • The Smashing of Another Racket (ss) Empire News Nov 12 1933
  • Paris Adventure (ss) The American Magazine Jan 1934
  • The Book of Fate (na) The Thriller Feb 10 1934; also as “The Simon Templar Foundation”.
  • The Simon Templar Foundation (na) The Thriller Feb 10 1934
  • The High Fence (na) The Thriller Jun 16 1934
  • The Man Who Knew (na) The Thriller Jun 16 1934; also as “The High Fence”.
  • The Mystery of the Child’s Toy (ss) The Saint Intervenes, Doubleday 1934
  • All Aboard for Shanghai! (ss) The American Magazine Feb 1936; also as “The Rhine Maiden”.
  • The Rhine Maiden (ss) The American Magazine Feb 1936
  • The Saint and the Siren (ss) The American Magazine Jun 1936; also as “The Smart Detective”.
  • The Smart Detective (ss) The American Magazine Jun 1936
  • The Unlicensed Victuallers (na) 1937
  • The Affair of Hogsbotham (na) Detective Fiction Weekly Aug 6 1938
  • The Saint at Bay (na) Detective Fiction Weekly Aug 6 1938; also as “The Affair of Hogsbotham”.
  • The First Saint Omnibus (om) Hodder & Stoughton 1939
  • The Uncertain Widow (ss) New York News 1947
  • The Arrow of God (nv) EQMM Sep 1949
  • The Russian Prisoner (nv) The Saint Detective Magazine Oct 1963

TEMPLE, PAUL

• Francis Durbridge: (stories)
  • Light-Fingers (ss)

TENNENTE, MAJOR

• Thomas Flanagan: (stories)
  • The Cold Winds of Adesta (ss) EQMM Apr 1952

TERRY, LANE

• Patricia McFall: (stories)
  • The Just Missed Blonde (nv) Mystery Street, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Signet 2001
  • The Resurrection of Daniel Mason (nv) EQMM Mar/Apr 2005

THANE, CHIEF INSP. COLIN

• Bill Knox: (stories)
  • The Killing Game (n.) Long 1963 [Insp. Phil Moss]

THATCHER, STEVE (“Moon Man”)

• Frederick C. Davis: (stories)
  • The Sinister Sphere (nv) Ten Detective Aces May 1933

THE ADVENTURERS

• William G. Bogart: (stories)
  • The Crazy Indian (na) Mammoth Adventure Nov 1946

THE LONE EAGLE

• Scott Morgan: (stories)
  • Champion of Destiny (nv) The Lone Eagle Sep 1935

THE MASKED RIDER

• Frank Philipp: (stories)
  • Double-Cross Justice (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Aug 1995

THE VISAGE

• Shawn Danowski: (stories)
  • The Crime Club (sl) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr 1996
  • Doom in the Hills (sl) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Apr, May, Jun, Jul 1997
  • The Murder League (sl) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr 1998

THE, CONTINENTAL OP

• Dashiell Hammett: (books) (stories)
  • Flypaper from The Big Knockover (ex) 1927
  • Selection from Red Harvest (ex) 1929
  • Selection from The Dain Curse (ex) New York: Knopf 1929

THIN, ROBIN

• Dashiell Hammett: (books) (stories)
  • The Thin Man and the Flack (ss) Click Dec 1941; Cameradio Drama, photo illustrated script probably written by a writer for the radio series The Adventures of the Thin Man.
  • A Man Named Thin (nv) EQMM Mar 1961

THOMPSON, MICHAEL

• Philip C. Williams: (books) (stories)
  • The Tartan Bay Murders/Mission Bay Murder (om) Knightsbridge 1990
  • Mission Bay Murder (n.)
  • The Tartan Bay Murders (n.)

THORNDYKE, DR. JOHN

• R. Austin Freeman: (stories)
  • The Blue Sequin (ss) Pearson’s Magazine Dec 1908
  • The Aluminium Dagger (nv) Pearson’s Magazine Mar 1909
  • A Wastrel’s Romance (nv) The Novel Magazine Aug 1910
  • Death on the Girder (nv) Pearson’s Magazine Sep 1911; also as “The Echo of a Mutiny”.
  • The Echo of a Mutiny (nv) Pearson’s Magazine Sep 1911
  • The Dead Hand (nv) Pearson’s Magazine Oct 1912 (+1)
  • The Mysterious Visitor (ss) Flynn’s Oct 25 1924
  • The Puzzle Lock (nv) Flynn’s Feb 28 1925
  • The Green Check Jacket (nv) Flynn’s Mar 28 1925
  • The Magic Casket (nv) Flynn’s Weekly Oct 9 1926
  • Mr. Ponting’s Alibi (nv) Flynn’s Detective Fiction Feb 5 1927
  • The Naturalist at Law (nv) The Magic Casket 1927
  • A Mystery of the Sand-Hills (nv)
  • The Old Lag (nv)
  • Percival Bland’s Proxy (nv)

THOROLD, CECIL

• Arnold Bennett: (stories)
  • The Fire of London (ss) The Windsor Magazine Jun 1905

THUBWAY THAM

• Johnston McCulley: (stories)
  • Thubway Tham’s Raffle Ticket (ss) Black Book Detective May 1949
  • Thubway Tham’s Bomb Scare (ss) The Saint Detective Magazine Jan 1960

THUNSTONE, JOHN

• Manly Wade Wellman: (stories)
  • Rouse Him Not (ss) Kadath Jul 1982

TIBBS, VIRGIL

• John Ball: (stories)
  • One for Virgil Tibbs (ss) EQMM Feb 1976
  • Virgil Tibbs and the Cocktail Napkin (ss) EQMM Apr 1977
  • Virgil Tibbs and the Fallen Body (ss) EQMM Sep 1978

TIGER, THE

• Maxentius Andor Scarlatti: (stories)
  • Wrath of the Tiger (nv) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Dec 1995

TIMOTHY LOCKE

• T. J. Glenn: (stories)
  • The Fire Trap (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Nov 1996

TODD, SUPT. PHILIP

• Frank Palmer: (stories)
  • Character Witness (ss) City of Crime, ed. David Belbin, Five Leaves Publications 1997