Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2006

Stories, Listed by Title

• The Case of the Indian, O’Shaughnessy • Warren Fabian • (ss)
• The Case of the Invisible Enemy • Richard Foster • (na)
• The Case of the Irate Witness • Erle Stanley Gardner • (ss)
• The Case of the Jet Black Sheep • Rufus King • (ss)
• The Case of the Juggled Jewels • Albert Bashover • (ss)
• The Case of the Killer-Diller • Cornell Woolrich • (ss)
• The Case of the Languid Lamb • Fredric Brown • (ss)
• The Case of the Last Battle • L. B. Greenwood • (ss)
• The Case of the Late Mr. Rewse • Arthur Morrison • (nv)
• The Case of the Laughing Corpse • George Chance • (na)
• The Case of the Laughing Dogs • Lee Fredericks • (nv)
• The Case of the Laughing Queen • David Goodis • (ss)
• The Case of the Locked-Room Nude • Maxim Jakubowski • (ss)
• The Case of the London Safari • Lloyd Biggle, Jr. • (nv)
• The Case of the Lost Collie • M. M. LaCour • (ss)
• The Case of the Lost Foreigner • Arthur Morrison • (nv)
• The Case of the Luckless Gambler • Anonymous • (cs)
• The Case of the Lugubrious Manservant • Rhys Bowen • (nv)
• The Case of the Malodorous Loot • A. M. Lightner • (ss)
• The Case of the Man Who Was Wanted • Arthur Conan Doyle • (nv)
• The Case of the Missing Lady • Agatha Christie • (ss)
• The Case of the Missing Mogul • Frederick Highland • (ss)
• The Case of the Missing Money • Guy Belleranti • (vi)
• The Case of the Missing Patriarchs • Logan Clendening, M.D. • (vi)
• The Case of the Missing Poodle • Jack Cooley • (ss)
• The Case of the Missing Waitress • Kathie Lovell • (pm)
• The Case of the Monkey-Teapot • Verbena Pastor • (ss)
• The Case of the Monstrous Assailant • Verbena Pastor • (ss)
• The Case of the Mother-in-Law of Pearl • Avram Davidson • (nv)
• The Case of the Mummified Corpses • Ray Cummings • (nv)
• The Case of the Murdered Manager • Guy Belleranti • (vi)
• The Case of the Murdered Pope • Andrew M. Greeley • (nv)
• The Case of the Murdered Senator • Wallace Nichols • (nv)
• The Case of the Nazi Canary • Michael Moorcock • (ss)
• The Case of the Nest of Evil • Wallace Nichols • (ss)
• The Case of the Never-Met Companion • Verbena Pastor • (ss)
• The Case of the Notorious Canary Trainer (ascribed to W. Somerset Maugham) • Henry Slesar • (ss)
• The Case of the Numbered Navel • Ron Butler • (nv)
• The Case of the Olympic Cup • Joe Helgerson • (nv)
• The Case of the Oriental Star • Stephen Wasylyk • (ss)
• The Case of the Parr Children • Antonia Fraser • (nv)
• The Case of the Perfect Maid • Agatha Christie • (ss)
• The Case of the Perfidious Pupil • Albert Bashover • (ss)
• The Case of the Persecuted Accountant • Martin Edwards • (ss)
• The Case of the Pietro Andromache • Sara Paretsky • (nv)
• The Case of the Poison Formula • Robert Wallace • (na)
• The Case of the Portapotty Homicide • James C. Wardlaw • (ss)
• The Case of the Purloined L’Isitek • Josepha Sherman • (ss)
• The Case of the Purple Hands • Patricia Harrington • (vi)
• A Case of the Querulous Hack • Allan M. Heller • (ss)
• The Case of the Rajah’s Emerald • Carolyn Wheat • (nv)
• The Case of the Rambling Rocks • Fredric Brown • (ss)
• The Case of the Real Perry Mason • David Martindale • (iv)
• The Case of the Rebellious Rooster • Fredric Brown • (ss)
• The Case of the Red Alley Murder • Verbena Pastor • (ss)
• The Case of the Red Mass Barrister • Verbena Pastor • (ss)
• The Case of the Refrigerating Windmill • Fredric Brown • (ss)
• The Case of the Relative Pronoun • William G. Tapply • (ss)
• The Case of the Retired Jeweller • Agatha Christie • (ss)
• The Case of the Ripped-off Ribbons • Guy Belleranti • (vi)
• The Case of the Runaway Husband • Tom Tolnay • (ss)
• The Case of the Salt and Pepper Shakers • Aimee Bender • (ss)
• The Case of the Santo Niño • Anne Perry • (ss)
• The Case of the Scarlet Feather • Robert J. Hogan • (n.)
• The Case of the Scottish Tragedy • June Thomson • (nv)
• The Case of the Searching Widow • C. P. Cleary • (ss)
• The Case of the Sentimental Tobacconist • Martin Edwards • (ss)
• The Case of the Shaggy Caps • Ruth Rendell • (nv)
• The Case of the Shrinking Stallion • Fredric Brown • (ss)
• The Case of the Sickley Mansion • Lloyd Biggle, Jr. • (nv)
• The Case of the Silent Kidnapper and the Seventy Pecent Solution • James A. Noble • (ss)
• The Case of the Sporting Squire • Guy N. Smith • (ss)
• The Case of the Spurious Spinster • Erle Stanley Gardner • (ex)
• The Case of the Stolen Apples • Guy Belleranti • (vi)
• The Case of the Stolen Jewelry • Guy Belleranti • (vi)
• The Case of the Stuttering Shoat • Fredric Brown • (ss)
• The Case of the Suicidal Lawyer • Martin Edwards • (ss)
• The Case of the Suicide Tomb • Robert J. Hogan • (n.)
• The Case of the Sunburned Peer • Don Douglass • (ss)
• The Case of the Talebearer’s Wounds • Kenneth Fowler • (ss)
• The Case of the Taxicab Murders • Robert P. Jordan • (nv)
• The Case of the Three Bicyclists • Georges Simenon • (ss)
• The Case of the Uncountable Sheep • Fredric Brown • (ss)
• The Case of the Uneasy Easy Chair • Ken Greenwald • (sa)
• The Case of the Unfortunate Fortune Cookie • Steve Hockensmith • (ss)
• The Case of the Unhappy Piano Tuner • Julian Symons • (ss)
• The Case of the Unlikely Cat Tale • Lloyd Biggle, Jr. • (ss)
• The Case of the Unloved Evidence • James A. Noble • (ss)
• The Case of the Unrepentant Ghost • Lloyd Biggle, Jr. • (nv)
• The Case of the Untidy Golf Cult • James A. Noble • (ss)
• The Case of the Vampire’s Mark • Bill Crider • (ss)
• The Case of the Vanishing Ships • Richard Foster • (ss)
• The Case of the Veiled Lady • Agatha Christie • (ss)
• The Case of the Wandering Red-Head • Leigh Brackett • (ss)
• The Case of the Wandering Scarecrow • Fredric Brown • (ss)
• The Case of the Wavy Black Dagger • Steve Perry • (ss)
• The Case of the Weeping Suicide • Ted Wood • (ss)
• Case of the Well-Cleaned Corpse • Stuart Friedman • (ss)
• The Case of the White Footprints • R. Austin Freeman • (nv)
• The Case of the Woman in the Cellar • Patricia Mullen • (nv)
• The Case of the Worf with Two Tales • Lloyd Biggle, Jr. • (ss)
• The Case of the Yellow Mask • Robert J. Hogan • (n.)
• The Case of Vittoria the Circus Belle • Jay Rothbell Sheckley • (na)
• The Case of XX-2 • Julian Symons • (ss)
• The Case on Cloud Nine • Lucy Freeman • (nv)
• The Casebook of Dr. Billingsgate • Eric Wright • (ss)
• Casefile • Bill Pronzini • (n.)
• Cases Dismissed • Ailsa B. Dewing • (pm)
• The Cases of Colonel March and the Department of Queer Complaints Introduction • Douglas G. Greene • (si)
• The Cases of Roderick Alleyn • Misc. Material • (bi)
• Casey’s Last Ride • Robert Loy • (ss)
• Cash Buyer • Linda Mariz • (ss)
• Cash Machine • Madison Smartt Bell • (ss)
• Cashing In • John L. French • (ss)
• The Cask of Amontillado • Edgar Allan Poe • (ss)
• Casper’s Quarry • Linda A. Lavid • (ss)
• Caspian’s Game • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• Cassandra’s Castle; or, The Devious Disappearances • J. F. Peirce • (ss)
• Cassiopeia’s Nipple • John Mulcreevy • (ss)
• The Cassoulet • Walter Satterthwait • (ss)
• Cast a Final Ballot • Dick Stodghill • (nv)
• Cast Away the Works of Darkness • K. G. McAbee • (ss)
• A Cast with Character • Charles Nicolo • (ss)
• Cast Your Fate to the Wind • Deborah Adams • (ss)
• The Cast-Iron Alibi • Willis Knapp Jones • (ss)
• Cast-Iron Alibi • Richard Keverne • (ss)
• Castanets, Canaries, and Murder • Joseph Commings • (ss)
• Casting the Witch • J. A. Paul • (ss)
• Castle Dangerous • Ian Rankin • (ss)
• Castle of Horror • Ray Cummings • (ss)
• Castles • Reginald Hill • (ss)
• A Casual Crime • Dan J. Marlowe • (ss)
• Cat Act • Robert Leslie Bellem • (nv)
• Cat Among the Pigeons • Connie Wilkins • (ss)
• Cat Among the Rabbits • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• Cat and Canary • William J. Reynolds • (ss)
• The Cat and Fiddle Murders • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• Cat and Mouse • Malorie Blackman • (ss)
• Cat and Mouse • K. D. Wentworth • (ss)
• The Cat and Mouse Caper • Cynthia P. Lawrence • (ss)
• The Cat and the Killer • Frances Lockridge & Richard Lockridge • (ss)
• The Cat and the Kinetophone • Jon L. Breen • (ss)
• The Cat and the Petticoat • Rebecca Lickiss • (ss)
• Cat Bay on Cat Cay • Bill Pronzini • (ss)
• Cat Burglar • Bill Crider • (ss)
• Cat Burglar • Gene DeWeese • (ss)
• Cat Burglar • J. M. Morgan • (ss)
• Cat Burglar • Kathryn Ptacek • (ss)
• The Cat Came Back • Paul J. Boor • (ss)
• The Cat Came Back • Kathryn Cross • (ss)
• Cat Catch • Tracey A. Forbes • (ss)
• Cat Crimes • Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg • (oa)
• Cat Crimes II • Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg • (oa)
• Cat Crimes III • Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg • (oa)
• Cat Dance • Virginia Layefsky • (ss)
• The Cat Day • M. P. Shiel • (ss)
• The Cat from Siam • Fredric Brown • (nv)
• Cat Got Your Tongue • Barbara Collins & Max Allan Collins • (ss)
• Cat House • Melissa Mia Hall • (ss)
• Cat in Love • Justin Scott • (nv)
• Cat in the Act • Rochelle Majer Krich • (ss)
• The Cat in the Bag • Charles A. Peterson • (ss)
• Cat Lady • Carolyn Wheat • (ss)
• The Cat Man • Nina B. Link • (ss)
• Cat Medicine • Barry N. Malzberg & Batya Swift Yasgur • (ss)
• Cat Nap • Kristine Kathryn Rusch • (ss)
• Cat of Dreams • Frances Lockridge & Richard Lockridge • (ss)
• Cat on an Old School Roof • Peter Crowther • (nv)
• Cat O’Nine Lives • Jan Grape • (ss)
• The Cat That Got Away • Ted Fitzgerald • (ss)
• Cat Thief • Ernest Dudley • (ss)
• The Cat Who Knew Too Much • Dorothy Cannell • (ss)
• A Cat with a Gat • Tina L. Jens • (ss)
• Cat, the Jury • Catherine Dain • (ss)
• The Cat, the Watch and the Deep Blue Sea • Bruce Holland Rogers • (ss)
• The Cat-Whipper’s Apprentice • Margaret Lawrence • (nv)
• The Cat-Woman • Erle Stanley Gardner • (na)
• Catabolism • Edo van Belkom • (ss)
• Catachresis • Ginjer Buchanan • (ss)
• Catacombs • Helena Basket • (ss)
• Catacombs • Robert E. Weinberg • (nv)
• Catalogue of Crime • Jacques Barzun • (br)
• The Cataloguer • Maureen O’Brien • (ss)
• Catalyst • Evan Hunter • (nv)
• Catamount • Ruth Rendell • (ss)
• The Catawampus Caper • Will Murray • (ss)
• The Catbird Seat • James Thurber • (ss)
• The Catch • James W. Hall • (ss)
• Catch • Ray Nayler • (ss)
• Catch a Falling Star • Dick Belsky • (ss)
• Catch a Falling Star • Garrett Russell • (ss)
• Catch as Catch Can • Edward C. Lynskey • (ss)
• Catch as Sketch Can • Roy Lennard Nicholson • (ss)
• Catch of the Day • Frederick Highland • (ss)
• A Catcher in the Rye: Robert B. Parker’s P.I. Spencer • Barry Donnelly • (ar)
• Catching at Straws • Margery Allingham • (ss)
• Catching the Brass Ring • Linda Lee • (ss)
• Catechism for Granma • Charles M. Saplak • (ss)
• The Categorical Imperative • Eleanor Greenberg • (ss)
• Catering to Crime • Phyllis Richman • (ar)
• Caterpillar Bones • D. A. McGuire • (nv)
• Catgate • Max Allan Collins • (ss)
• Catharsis • T. Jackson Anderson • (vi)
• Cathedral • Raymond Carver • (ss)
• The Cathedral Oven • Floyd Warneke • (ss)