Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2006

Stories, Listed by Title

• Failed Prayers • Ed Gorman • (ss)
• Fainting Cop • Edward S. Sullivan • (ss)
• Fair and Square • Margaret Yorke • (ss)
• A Fair Cop • Catherine Aird • (ss)
• Fair Exchange • Ruth Rendell • (ss)
• Fair Exchange • Edward Wellen • (ss)
• Fair Game • Francis M. Nevins, Jr. • (ss)
• Fair Shake • John Lutz • (ss)
• Fair Warning • Michael Bracken • (ss)
• Fairies, Brownies, and Witches • James Hogg • (nv)
• Fair’s Fair • Jack Petree • (ss)
• Fairy Dust • Charlaine Harris • (ss)
• ‘Fairy Kist’ • Rudyard Kipling • (ss)
• The Fairy Ring • John F. Suter • (ss)
• The Fairy Tale of Father Brown • G. K. Chesterton • (nv)
• Faith and Death • Alison Joseph • (ms)
• Faith, Hope and Charity • Irvin S. Cobb • (nv)
• The Faithful Cat • Patricia Moyes • (nv)
• The Faithful Gardener • Ron Butler • (ss)
• Faithful Unto Death • Peter Magnus • (ss)
• Faithful Viewer • Miel Tanburn • (ss)
• Faithfully Yours • Lou Tabakow • (ss)
• Faithless • Joyce Carol Oates • (nv)
• Fake • Iain Rowan • (ss)
• Fake Eyes • Carlos Queen • (ss)
• Fake the Plunge • Chuck Bushnell • (ss)
• Faking It • Parnell Hall • (nv)
• Faking Orgasms • Shere Hite • (ex)
• Fala and the Ghost of Bulows Minde • Kate Grilley • (ss)
• The Fall Guy • Jo Bannister • (nv)
• The Fall Guy • Jeffery Wilds Deaver • (ss)
• The Fall Guy • Arnold English • (ss)
• Fall Guy • Dave Reddall • (ss)
• Fall of a Hero • Jon L. Breen • (ss)
• The Fall of the House of Oldenborg • Robert Barnard • (ss)
• The Fall of the House of Usher • Edgar Allan Poe • (ss)
• The Fall River Axe Murders • Angela Carter • (ss)
• Fallen • Joan Druett • (ss)
• The Fallen Angel • Ed McBain • (ss)
• The Fallen Angel • Ellery Queen • (ss)
• The Fallen Curtain • Ruth Rendell • (ss)
• The Fallen Felon • Phyllis Martin • (pm)
• Fallen Leaves • Stephen Wasylyk • (ss)
• Fallen One • Octavio Ramos, Jr. • (ss)
• Fallen Star • Barreaux • (cs)
• The Fallen Vicar • Frederick Highland • (ss)
• Falling • Chris Mooney • (ss)
• Falling Boy • David Dean • (nv)
• Falling Light • Josef Skvorecký • (nv)
• Falling Off the Roof • Sue Grafton • (ss)
• The Falling Petals • Gladys Mitchell • (ss)
• Falling Star • George C. Chesbro • (nv)
• Fallout • William F. Hallstead • (ss)
• Fallout • Peter Lovesey • (ss)
• False Alarm • Tim Myers • (ss)
• False Arrest • Anthony Bloomfield • (ss)
• The False Burton Combs • Carroll John Daly • (nv)
• False Confession • John A. Broussard • (ss)
• False Fruit • M. J. Ware • (ss)
• False Gods • E. Phillips Oppenheim • (ss)
• False Idols • Ed Gorman • (ss)
• False Keys • R. T. Lawton • (nv)
• The False Knights Tragedy • Anonymous • (pm)
• False Light • Margaret Murphy • (ss)
• False Pretenses: An Introduction • Robert J. Randisi • (in)
• False Report • Helen Tucker • (ss)
• False Scent • Simon Brett • (nv)
• Fame at Last • Bob Ziegler • (pm)
• Fame for Ferdinand • Jack Trevor Story • (ss)
• The Familiar • Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu • (nv)
• A Familiar Stranger • Elizabeth Adkins • (ss)
• Families • Timothy A. Westrick • (ss)
• Family • Dan Leone • (ss)
• Family Affair • Margery Allingham • (ss)
• A Family Affair • William C. Dietz • (nv)
• A Family Affair • Janet Neel • (ss)
• A Family Affair • Peter A. Parmantie • (ss)
• A Family Affair • John Sligo • (ss)
• Family Business • Robert Cittadino • (ss)
• Family Business • Michael Z. Lewin • (ss)
• The Family Business • Joy Loggie • (ss)
• Family Celebration • Jean Hooper • (vi)
• Family Christmas • Patricia Moyes • (ss)
• Family Dynamics • Jeanette Weiss • (pm)
• A Family Game • Brendan DuBois • (nv)
• Family Game • Andrew Humphrey • (ss)
• Family Gathering • Janet LaPierre • (ss)
• The Family Jewels • Dorothy Cannell • (nv)
• The Family Jewels • Kathy Hogan Trocheck • (ss)
• A Family Matter • Jay Rogers • (ss)
• A Family Member • Jerry Marcazzolo • (ss)
• Family Plot • Ralph McInerny • (ss)
• Family Rates Available • John H. Dirckx • (ss)
• Family Resemblance • Andrew H. Vachss • (vi)
• The Family Rose • Charlotte Hinger • (ss)
• Family Surgery • Susan Dunlap • (ss)
• A Family That Prays Together • Paul V. Fornatar • (vi)
• Family Ties • Richard T. Chizmar & Barry Hoffman • (ss)
• Family Tradition • Susan Rogers Cooper • (ss)
• Family Tradition • Larry K. Wellman • (ss)
• Family Values • Matthew Clemens • (ss)
• Family Values • Michael Collins • (nv)
• Famous Blue Raincoat • Ed Gorman • (ss)
• Famous Crimes • Misc. Material • (ar)
• The Famous Five Go Pop • Kerry Greenwood & Jenny Pausacker • (ss)
• Famous for One Thing • Mat Coward • (ss)
• The Famous Gilson Bequest • Ambrose Bierce • (ss)
• Famous Poison Murders No. 2 • Herbert Hall Taylor • (ar)
• Fan Letter to Caroll John Daly • Mickey Spillane • (lt)
• Fan Mail • Peter Robinson • (ss)
• The Fan Who Molded Himself • David Gerrold • (ss)
• The Fanatical Ford • Arthur Porges • (ss)
• Fancy • Bill James • (ss)
• Fandango by Flashlight • Molly MacRae • (ss)
• Fanged Death • A. Leslie • (ss)
• Fanged Fury • Frederick C. Davis • (nv)
• Fangs • Douglas Borton • (nv)
• Fangs of Gold • Robert E. Howard • (nv)
• Fannie’s Back Fence Caper • Bill Albert & Susan Albert • (nv)
• The Fantastic Horror of the Cat in the Bag • Dorothy L. Sayers • (ss)
• Fantasy • Eileen Dreyer • (ss)
• “Far Away” • J. R. Skelton • (vi)
• Far in an Eastern Airport • Gerald Tomlinson • (pm)
• The Faraway People • John Buchan • (ex)
• The Faraway Quilters • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• Farber and the Errant Nun • Gordon Cotler • (ss)
• Farber and the Reindeer Killer • Gordon Cotler • (ss)
• Farber and the Tuesday Lover • Gordon Cotler • (ss)
• Farber and the Vanishing Blonde • Gordon Cotler • (ss)
• Farber Catches a Falling Star • Gordon Cotler • (ss)
• Farber Is Clueless • Gordon Cotler • (ss)
• Farber Loses a Dependant • Gordon Cotler • (ss)
• Farber Puts in His Papers • Gordon Cotler • (ss)
• Farewell Message • Jeff Peters • (ss)
• The Farewell Murder • Dashiell Hammett • (na)
• Farewell the Plumed Troop • P. M. Carlson • (ss)
• Farewell, My Lovely Appetizer • S. J. Perelman • (ss)
• Farley’s Ghost • John Soennichsen • (nv)
• The Farm • Joy Williams • (ss)
• The Farmer • Tim Wohlforth • (ss)
• The Farmer in the Well • Cecil Talley • (ss)
• The Farmers Daughter • Mark Ryan • (ss)
• Farmers’ Law • Harry Turtledove • (ss)
• Faro and the Bogus Inspector • Alanna Knight • (ss)
• Fart • Roger McGough • (pm)
• The Fascinating Fantasy of a Feather to Fly With • Kerry Greenwood & Jenny Pausacker • (ss)
• The Fascinating Murderer • Anonymous • (nf)
• The Fascinating Problem of Uncle Meleager’s Will • Dorothy L. Sayers • (nv)
• Fascists and Recalcitrant Publishers • Russell James • (ar)
• Fast • Gary Lovisi • (ss)
• Fast and Good—An Introduction • Max Allan Collins • (in)
• Fast Boys • Jennifer Apodaca • (na)
• Fast Burn • Loren D. Estleman • (ss)
• Fast Freddy and the Sure Thing • Arthur Zirul • (ss)
• Fast One • Paul Cain • (ex)
• The Fast-Action Killers • Stacey Cochran • (ss)
• The Fasterfaster Affair • William F. Nolan • (ss)
• The Fastest Draw • Larry Eisenberg • (ss)
• The Fat Boy • Denise Danks • (ss)
• Fat Cat • Nancy Pickard • (ss)
• Fat Chance • Neil A. Schofield • (ss)
• Fat Chance • Robert Ward • (ss)
• The Fat Lady • Ed McBain • (ex)
• The Fat Man • Isak Dinesen • (ss)
• The Fat Stamp • Les Roberts • (ss)
• Fat Tuesday • Nancy A. Collins • (nv)
• A Fatal Affinity • Roy Horniman & C. E. Morland • (nv)
• Fatal Corner • Patricia McGerr • (ss)
• Fatal Flaw • Andrea Smith • (ss)
• The Fatal Footlights • Cornell Woolrich • (nv)
• The Fatal Fraulein • Michael Avallone • (ss)
• Fatal Mistake • Frances Evlin • (ss)
• The Fatal Secret • Daniel Webster • (vi)
• The Fatal Step • H. R. F. Keating • (ss)
• Fatal Tears • Ekaterine Nikas • (nv)
• Fate Is a Four Letter Word • Terry Courtney • (ss)
• A Fateful Encounter • H. R. F. Keating • (ss)
• Father Adam • Mel Washburn • (ss)
• Father Brown in Muncie, Indiana • Ruth Dudley Edwards • (vi)
• Father Christmas’s Revenge • Ian Rankin • (ss)
• Father Crumlish Celebrates Christmas • Alice Scanlan Reach • (ss)
• Father Diodorus • Charlie Stella • (nv)
• Father Figure • Morris Hershman • (ss)
• Father Giovanni • Raymond McGlynn • (ss)
• Father Hugh and the Deadly Scythe • Mary Monica Pulver • (ss)
• Father Hugh and the Kettle of St. Frideswide • Mary Monica Pulver • (ss)
• Father Hugh and the Miller’s Devil • Mary Monica Pulver • (ss)
• Father Knew Best • Charlotte MacLeod • (ss)
• Father Knox’s Ten Commandments • Ronald A. Knox • (ms)
• The Father of the Bride; or, A Fate Worse Than Death! • P. M. Carlson • (na)
• Father Says • Robert Henson • (ss)
• Father Sherlock • Aubrey Davidson • (pm)
• Father to the Man • Mary Kittredge • (ss)
• Father, Son and Holy Ghost • Barbara Collins • (ss)
• Fatherhood • Thomas H. Cook • (ss)
• Fatherly Love • Carl Martin • (ss)
• Fathers • Angie Irvine • (ss)
• Fathers and Daughters • Laura Grimaldi • (ss)
• Fathers and Sons • Charles Aradai • (ss)
• Fathers and Sons • Len Jellema • (ss)
• Father’s Day • Ruth Rendell • (ss)
• Father’s Day Special • Dan Crawford • (ss)
• Father’s Son • William J. Carroll, Jr. • (ss)
• Fathers, Inc. • Robert David Chase • (ss)
• Fathoming Fortune • Clayton Emery • (ss)
• The Fatted Goose • Hayford Peirce • (ss)
• Faulkner’s Gambit • William K. Schafer • (ar)
• Fault Lines • Nancy Kress • (na)
• The Faultless Painter • Michelle Knowlden • (ss)
• Faulty Register • Joe Gores • (ss)
• Faux Graffiti • Edward C. Lynskey • (ss)
• The Favor • Barbara Paul • (ss)
• The Favor • Stephen Solomitz • (ss)
• Favor and the Princess • Ed Gorman • (ss)
• A Favor for Sal • Mike Hennessey • (ss)
• A Favor for Sam • Robert J. Randisi • (nv)
• A Favorable Murder • Percy Spurlark Parker • (ss)
• Favorite Haunt • Elena Santangelo • (ss)
• Favorite Uncle • William T. Lowe • (ss)