Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2006

Stories, Listed by Title

• The Twist • Antonia Fraser • (ss)
• Twist for Twist • Christianna Brand • (nv)
• Twist of Fate • Arthur Lyons • (nv)
• Twist to the Knife • J. Richard Reed • (ss)
• The Twisted Men • Hugh B. Cave • (nv)
• The Twisted Scarf • Rex Stout • (nv)
• Twisting the Blade • Paul Buck • (ss)
• Twisty Turny Bertie Twine • Elizabeth Stead • (ss)
• ’Twixt the Cup and the Lip • Julian Symons • (nv)
• Two and a Half Per Cent • Mark Daniel • (ss)
• Two Bards with One Stone • William Bankier • (pm)
• The Two Beggars • Robert van Gulik • (ss)
• Two Biers for Buster • William Campbell Gault • (ss)
• Two Birds with One Stone • Jeremiah Healy • (nv)
• Two Birds with One Stone • Dan J. Marlowe • (ss)
• Two Birds, One Stone • Lesley Grant-Adamson • (ss)
• Two Bits • Jan Burke • (ss)
• Two Bodies on a Barge • Georges Simenon • (ss)
• Two Boiler Ops • David Thomas • (ss)
• The Two Bottles of Relish • Lord Dunsany • (ss)
• The Two Cape Fears • J. D. Hunt • (mr)
• Two Dead Men • Paul Barnett • (nv)
• Two Disagreeable Pigeons • Patricia Highsmith • (ss)
• Two Dogs • James Thurber • (vi)
• The Two Drovers • Walter Scott • (nv)
• Two Families • Neil Jillett • (ss)
• Two Feet of Steel • Terry Mullins • (ss)
• Two Fingers • Kevin Burton Smith • (ss)
• Two Fishers • Guy de Maupassant • (ss)
• The Two Footmen • Michael Gilbert • (ss)
• The Two Friends • Guy de Maupassant • (ss)
• “Two Good Men” • Dean W. Dickensheet • (ss)
• Two Headed Goblins • Hapston K. Benders • (ss)
• Two Heads Are Better Than One • Ann Bayer • (ss)
• Two Hearts as One • Carolyn J. Rose • (pm)
• Two in Love • Martin Naparsteck • (ss)
• Two in the Bush • Eric Wright • (ss)
• Two in the Same Boat • Anke Gebert • (ss)
• Two Inches in Tomorrow’s Column • Harlan Ellison • (ss)
• The Two Ladies of Rose Cottage • Peter Robinson • (ss)
• Two Legs or a Piece of an Ear • Patricia Tyrrell • (ss)
• Two Lengths Ahead of the Devil • Terry Mullins • (ss)
• Two Little Indians • Max Dorra • (vi)
• Two Lunchdates with Destiny • Arthur Porges • (ss)
• Two Men and a Baby • Stephen M. Hull • (vi)
• Two Mules for Sister Sarita • Kate Thornton • (ss)
• Two Must Die! • Ric Hasse • (ss)
• Two Nights’ Work • Iain Rowan • (ss)
• The Two Ninety-Nine Alibi • William J. Reynolds • (ss)
• Two O’Clock at the Metropole • James Thurber • (ar)
• Two of a Kind • Jean Darling • (ss)
• Two on the Isle • Jean Potts • (ss)
• Two Out of Three’s Not Bad • Ken Gibson • (ss)
• Two Over Par • Kelley Roos • (ss)
• Two Partial Pastiches • Paula Salo • (ss)
• Two Peas in a Pod • Jean Darling • (ss)
• The Two Percent Solution • Jack Ritchie • (ss)
• Two Person Lake • Mort Mason • (ss)
• Two Roads, No Choices • Dean Wesley Smith • (ss)
• Two Sharp Knives • Dashiell Hammett • (ss)
• Two Sisters • Frauke Schuster • (ss)
• The Two Suitors • Julian Symons • (ss)
• Two Things • Daniel Woodrell • (ss)
• The $2,000-an-Hour Woman • Mark Jacobson • (tc)
• Two Times as Smart • P. E. Cook • (ss)
• Two Weeks Every Summer • Bill Pronzini • (ss)
• Two-Bagger • Michael Connelly • (nv)
• Two-Dog Night • Eleanor Michael • (ss)
• The Two-Gun Man • Stewart Edward White • (ss)
• The Two-Hundred Dollar Picasso • Garry Disher • (ss)
• The Two-Pfennig Yellow Rose • Larry D. Griffin • (vi)
• The Two-Star Corpse • William L. Fieldhouse • (ss)
• Two-Timing • Michelle Giles • (vi)
• Two-Timing Willie • Joe Archibald • (ss)
• The Two-Ton Murder • Joseph H. Seymour • (ss)
• Two-Up Triumphant • Rod Marsden • (ss)
• Two-Way Radio • Andrew H. Vachss • (ss)
• Two-Way Street • Brian Garfield • (ss)
• Two’s Company • Sonia Kinahan • (ss)
• The Type-Machine Case • Theodore White • (nv)
• Typecasting • Herbert Resnicow • (ss)
• Typecasting • Bruce Scates • (ss)
• Typewriter Man • Laura McCrumb, Sharyn McCrumb & Spencer McCrumb • (ss)
• Typhoon • Joseph Conrad • (na)
• Typographical Error • John Lutz • (ss)
• Tyrannosaurus • Norman Partridge • (ss)
• A Tyrant Abdicates • Rex Stout • (ss)
• The Ubiquitous Uncle • Allen M. Widem • (ss)
• UFO • Steven Torres • (ss)
• The Ugliness at the Brierwood Lawn Bowling Club • Stewart Street • (nv)
• The Ugly Earthling Murder Case • George Alec Effinger • (nv)
• The Ugly File • Ed Gorman • (ss)
• The Ugly Spectre of Sexism • Robertson Davies • (ss)
• Ukiyo: The Floating World • David White • (ss)
• Ukridge Starts a Bank Account • P. G. Wodehouse • (ss)
• Ukridge’s Accident Syndicate • P. G. Wodehouse • (ss)
• Ukukele and the World’s Pain • James Sallis • (vi)
• The Ultimate Bummer • William Bankier • (ss)
• The Ultimate Caper: The Purloined Letter • Donald E. Westlake • (ss)
• The Ultimate Clue • Anthony Boucher • (vi)
• The Ultimate Frog • Roy Dickinson • (ss)
• The Ultimate Hamburger • Mark Fewell • (ss)
• The Ultimate Pickpocket • Jeffry Scott • (ss)
• The Ultimate Price • Eddy Thomas • (ss)
• The Ultimate Pulpzine • Rick Brooks • (ss)
• The Ultimate Rush • Joe Quirk • (ex)
• The Ultimate Terminal? • Cornelia Snider Yarrington • (pm)
• Ultra Violent • Stuart Pawson • (ss)
• The Ultra-Telluric Adventure • Steven G. Mitchell • (ss)
• Ulysses Induced • Brad Spurgeon • (ss)
• The Umbrosa Burglary • R. C. Lehmann • (ss)
• Unacceptable Levels • Ruth Rendell • (vi)
• Unacceptable Procedures • Stanley Ellin • (ss)
• The Unasked Question • Lloyd Biggle, Jr. • (nv)
• An Unauthorized Biography • Brian M. Thomsen • (ss)
• Unbearable Temptations • Jeffry Scott • (ss)
• The Unbelievable Dream of Hettie Flagg • Maggie Wagner-Hankins • (ss)
• The Unbidden Thought • Barbara Crawford • (ss)
• The Unblemished Bootlegger • Leslie Charteris • (ss)
• The Unbowed Head • Fred E. Ross • (ss)
• Unbridaled Passion • Mark Grenier • (pm)
• Unc Foils Show Foe • John W. Jakes • (ss)
• Unc Probes Pickle Plot • John W. Jakes • (ss)
• Uncanonized Bones • Paul Rorke • (ss)
• Uncertain Treasure • Patricia Highsmith • (ss)
• The Uncertain Widow • Leslie Charteris • (ss)
• Uncertainties and Small Surprises • Stella Duffy • (ss)
• The Uncertainty Principle • John Moralee • (ss)
• Unchained Melody • Doug Allyn • (ss)
• Uncivil Re-Enactments • Michael A. Black • (ss)
• Uncle Auguste • Andrew Allen • (ss)
• Uncle Blinky’s Corner of the World • Robert S. Levinson • (ss)
• Uncle Charlie’s Letters • Anne Perry • (ss)
• Uncle Facundo • Isidoro Blaisten • (ss)
• Uncle from Australia • Ellery Queen • (ss)
• Uncle George’s Cement Mixer • Barbara A. Custer • (ss)
• Uncle Grover’s Last Will and Test • O. S. Flanagan • (ss)
• Uncle Harold • Russell Baker • (hu)
• Uncle Harold • Percy Spurlark Parker • (ss)
• Uncle Harry • Reginald Hill • (ss)
• Uncle Hyacinth • Alfred Noyes • (nv)
• Uncle Jim’s Marbles • Evan Hunter • (nv)
• Uncle Max Was Bleeding • Arthur Moore • (ss)
• Uncle Penk • Lida Broadhurst • (ss)
• Uncle Skinny and the Sireen of Yellowstone • Sarah Andrews • (ss)
• Uncle Ushiro’s Fish Story • Nan Hamilton • (ss)
• Uncle Victor on a Roll • Robert Lopresti • (ss)
• Uncle Victor on Watch • Robert Lopresti • (ss)
• Uncle Victor’s First Case • Robert Lopresti • (ss)
• The Unclean Spirit • John F. Suter • (nv)
• An Uncle’s Advice • Ovid • (pm)
• Uncles of Greed • Richard Rowell Noonan • (ss)
• Uncommon Law • Cathy Pickens • (ss)
• Uncommon Murders • Michael Dibdin • (si)
• The Uncrowned King of Ireland; or, A Most Toad-Spotted Traitor • P. M. Carlson • (nv)
• The Undead • Robert Bloch • (ss)
• Under a Dark Angel’s Eye • Patricia Highsmith • (ss)
• Under a Giant Eye • Donald Olson • (ss)
• Under a Plum Tree • Allan Lloyd • (ss)
• Under Cover of Darkness • Ellane Michael • (ss)
• Under Hoof • Jeffrey Marks • (ss)
• Under Hypnosis • Terry Mullins • (ss)
• Under Ice • Patricia Rutale • (ss)
• Under My Skin • Chris Rippen • (ss)
• Under My Spell • Tim Myers • (ss)
• Under Plain Cover • Jeffry Scott • (ss)
• Under Separate Cover • Dan Crawford • (ss)
• Under Starter’s Orders • John Masefield • (pm)
• Under Suspicion • Clark Howard • (nv)
• Under the Big Black Sun • K. J. A. Wishnia • (ss)
• Under the Circumstances • Bob Bristow • (ss)
• Under the Circumstances • Mat Coward • (ss)
• Under the Hammer • Georges Simenon • (ss)
• Under the Hollywood Sign • Tom Reamy • (nv)
• Under the Jack-Knife • Michael P. Hodel • (cl)
• Under the Jacknife • Michael P. Hodel • (cl)
• Under the Knife • Phil Lovesey • (ss)
• Under the Knife • Isaac Bashevis Singer • (ss)
• Under the Last Scuttleful • Michael Gilbert • (ss)
• Under the Oaks • Pamela Blackwood • (nv)
• Under the Pipal Tree • Wilma Bednarz • (ss)
• Under the Playground • D. J. Bart • (ss)
• Under the Skin • Bill Pronzini • (ss)
• Under the Spangled Roger • James Powell • (nv)
• Under the Weather • K. D. Wentworth • (ss)
• Under the Whip • John F. Dobbyn • (nv)
• Underbed • Graham Masterton • (nv)
• The Underbury Witches • John Connolly • (nv)
• The Undercity • Dean R. Koontz • (ss)
• Undercover • Nancy Holder • (ss)
• Undercover • Alec Ross • (ss)
• Undercover • Carolyn Wheat • (ss)
• Undercover • Eric Wright • (ss)
• Undercover Cop • John Large • (pm)
• Underdogs • Scott Wolven • (ss)
• Underground • Marion Arnott • (ss)
• The Underground Spy • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• Underlay • Caleb Ludwick • (ss)
• Understanding Electricity • John Lutz • (ss)
• Undertaker, Please Drive Slow • Ron Goulart • (ss)
• The Undertaker’s Story • J. F. Connolly • (ss)
• The Undertaker’s Wedding • Chet Williamson • (ss)
• An Underworld Story • Stanley Cohen • (pm)
• The Undignified Melodrama of the Bone of Contention • Dorothy L. Sayers • (ss)
• The Undiscovered Country • David Edgerley Gates • (nv)
• Unearthly Tales • Aurelian T. Zainfeld • (nv)
• The Uneasy Chair • Kathy Daniel • (ed)
• The Uneasy Chair • Suzanne Kirk • (ed)
• The Uneasy Chair • William Malloy • (ed)
• The Uneasy Chair • Meredith Phillips • (ed)
• The Uneasy Chair • Susan Sandler • (ed)
• The Uneasy Chair • Eleanor Sullivan • (ed)
• Uneasy Lies the Dead • George Baxt • (ss)
• Unfair Warning • Dan J. Marlowe • (ss)
• Unfaithful • Karen K. Ferrell • (pm)
• Unfamiliar Territory • J. W. Whitehead • (ss)