Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2007

Stories, Listed by Title

• The Other Woman • Wendi Lee • (ss)
• The Other Woman • Clayton Matthews & Patricia Matthews • (ss)
• The Other Woman • Seymour Shubin • (ss)
• The Other Woman • Henry Slesar • (ss)
• The Other Woman • Vincent Starrett • (ss)
• The Other Woman • David Williams • (ss)
• Other.........1 • Janet Berliner • (ss)
• Otherwise Pandemonium • Nick Hornby • (ss)
• Ott on a Limb • Susan Dunlap • (ss)
• Otto Müller • Georges Simenon • (ss)
• Oubliette • Edward Lodi • (ss)
• An Ounce of Prevention • B. K. Stevens • (ss)
• Our American Cousins • Roberta Rogow • (ss)
• Our Closing Hymn • Pamela Blackwood • (nv)
• Our Daughter Is in Heaven • Elaine Menge • (nv)
• Our Eyes Couldn’t Stop Opening • Megan Abbott • (ss)
• Our Faye • Esther J. Holt • (ss)
• Our First Burglar • Ellis Parker Butler • (ss)
• Our House • Andrew Klavan • (ss)
• Our Kind of Guy • Ed Gorman • (ss)
• Our Lady of Death • Peter Tremayne • (nv)
• Our Last Review Column (sort of...) • Misc. • (br)
• Our Little Red Shovels • David Holmstrom • (ss)
• Our Little Secret • Michael Horenkamp • (ss)
• Our Man in Berlin • Robert P. Kissel • (ar)
• Our Man in Bomba • Frederick Highland • (ss)
• Our Man Marlowe • Mike Ripley • (ss)
• Our Midnight Visitor • Arthur Conan Doyle • (nv)
• Our Pageant • Gladys Mitchell • (ss)
• Our Particular Job • Ngaio Marsh • (ar)
• Our Reasons & Our Plans • Misc. • (ed)
• Our Size Change • Janet Hutchings • (ed)
• Our Souls Abide on This Ocean’s Tide • M. Stephen Lukac • (ss)
• Out Behind the Shed • Bill Pronzini • (ss)
• Out for the Countess • Antonia Fraser • (ss)
• Out in the Cold • Meredith S. Cole • (ss)
• Out in the Cold • Richard A. Moore • (ss)
• Out Like a Lion • Bill Crider • (ss)
• Out of Africa • Nancy Pickard • (nv)
• Out of Body • Glenville Lovell • (ss)
• Out of Bounds • Terry Barbieri • (ss)
• Out of Bounds • John North • (ss)
• Out of Circulation • Carl Johnson • (ss)
• Out of Clay • Sarah Weinman • (ss)
• Out of Control • Clark Howard • (nv)
• Out of Her Mind • Carla Banks • (ss)
• Out of Her Misery • Carol Cail • (ss)
• Out of His Head • Thomas Bailey Aldrich • (ex)
• Out of Order • Maude Miller • (nv)
• Out of Order • Carl Henry Rathjen • (ss)
• Out of Square • Stefan Jackson • (ss)
• Out of the Ashes • William Bankier • (ss)
• Out of the Ashes • Carolyn G. Hart • (nv)
• Out of the Cradle, Endlessly Walking • Dan Crawford • (nv)
• Out of the Depths • Bill Pronzini • (ss)
• Out of the Jacuzzi, into the Sauna • Scott Pearson • (ss)
• Out of the Past • James Ellroy • (ss)
• Out of the Woods • Donna Bell • (ss)
• Out of Time • Ben Bova • (ss)
• Out of Time • Alyson Hornsby & Wendy Hornsby • (ss)
• Out of Touch • Lyn Peters • (ss)
• Out of Whole Cloth • Margaret B. Maron • (ss)
• Out the Window • Lawrence Block • (nv)
• Out There in the Darkness • Ed Gorman • (nv)
• Out to Pasture • Harold de Polo • (ss)
• Outback • James M. Reasoner • (ss)
• The Outcast • Josh Bingham • (ss)
• The Outcast • E. Phillips Oppenheim • (ss)
• Outfall • Elliott Capon • (nv)
• Outfoxxed • David Delman • (ss)
• Outlaw Blues • Teri White • (ss)
• Outlaw Eyes • Todd Moore • (pm)
• Outlaws • Carl Hoffman • (ss)
• Outlaws of the Moccasins • George A. Starbird • (na)
• Outline to “Python Isle” • Lester Dent • (uw)
• Outrage at the Short Mystery Club • Marty Cann • (ss)
• Outraged Husband • Gilbert Schechtman • (ss)
• An Outside Interest • Ruth Rendell • (ss)
• The Outside Ledge • Robert Eustace & L. T. Meade • (ss)
• Outside Looking In • David Conyers • (nv)
• Outside the Café • Debbi Miller-Gutierrez • (ss)
• Outside the Law • Anna Clarke • (ss)
• Outside Work Detail • Scott Wolven • (ss)
• Outsourcing • Henry Slesar • (ss)
• Outwitting Jake • Maureen Whitehead • (ss)
• Over a Barrel • Terry Black • (ss)
• Over an Absinthe Bottle • William C. Morrow • (ss)
• Over His Dead Body • Jonathan Harrington • (ss)
• Over My Dead Body • Rob Hiaasen • (ss)
• Over My Shoulder • Lisa Seidman • (ss)
• Over the Belle Isle Boundary • Lolita Hernandez • (ss)
• Over the Edge • Guy Belleranti • (ss)
• Over the Edge • James H. Cobb • (ss)
• Over the Edge • Jason Starr • (ss)
• Over the Edge • Julie Theriot • (vi)
• Over the Hill • Carter Swart • (ss)
• Over the Hill to the Death House • Robert Leslie Bellem • (nv)
• Over the Sea from Skye • Lillian Stewart Carl • (ss)
• Over Thirty • Christopher Rice • (ss)
• The Overall Gang • John Weagly • (ss)
• Overdue • Jenifer McVaugh • (ss)
• Overeager Edgar • Guy Belleranti • (pm)
• Overland • Ryan G. Van Cleave • (ss)
• The Overlook • Sandra Steelgrave • (ss)
• Overproof • J. A. Konrath • (ss)
• Overruled • Bob Lanham • (pm)
• Overrush • Laura Anne Gilman • (ss)
• Oversight • Gladys Mitchell • (ss)
• Overtime Opportunities • Patrick J. Lambe • (ss)
• Overwhelming Evidence • John A. Broussard • (nv)
• Owen’s Blood • Peter Ullian • (ss)
• Owing Kiki • Carolyn Banks • (ss)
• The Owl at the Window • G. D. H. Cole & Margaret Cole • (nv)
• The Owl in the Oak • Joseph Hansen • (nv)
• Owl Wars • Ann Cleeves • (ss)
• The Owl Writes a Detective Story • Gavin Ewart • (pm)
• Oxford Circus • Maeve Binchy • (ss)
• The Oxford Way of Death • Robert Barnard • (ss)
• The Oyster Catcher • Michael Gilbert • (ss)
• The Ozone Layer • Jim Allyn • (ss)
• The P & G Ivory Cut-Whiskey Massacree • Craig Holden • (ss)
• P. • Robert Twohy • (ss)
• P.I. • Dennis Gulling • (pm)
• P.I. to the Stars • David M. Pierce • (ss)
• The Pacemaker • John A. Broussard • (ss)
• The Pacha • Georges Simenon • (ss)
• The Pachyderm Murderer • Claire Darth • (ss)
• Pack Animals • Peter Sellers • (ss)
• Pack Rat • Janet Dawson • (ss)
• Pack Rats • Malcolm McClintick • (ss)
• The Package • Brad Smith • (ss)
• Package Deal • Lawrence Block • (ss)
• Package Deal • Kathryn Gottlieb • (ss)
• Package Deal • James A. Noble • (ss)
• Packed House • Robert Zacks • (ss)
• Packer’s Fortune • Thomasina Weber • (ss)
• A Packet of Stones • Leslie B. Watt • (ss)
• Paco’s Out • Wayne L. Tappon • (nv)
• The Padder’s Lesson • Molly Brown • (ss)
• Pagan Island • Robert Halsted • (nv)
• A Page of Silk • Douglas R. Empringham • (ss)
• Pageant • Doug Allyn • (ss)
• The Pageant • E. H. W. Meyerstein • (ss)
• Paid in Advance • William Bankier • (ss)
• Paid in Full • Robert S. Burch • (ss)
• Paid in Full • W. W. Fredericks • (nv)
• Paid in Full • Hugh Pentecost • (ss)
• Pail and Waters • Rod Marsden • (ss)
• Pain • Michael Hemmington • (ss)
• A Pain in the Neck • Virginia G. McMorrow • (ss)
• A Painful Day in Pinedale • Guy Belleranti • (vi)
• The Painful Predicament of Sherlock Holmes • Arthur Conan Doyle • (pl)
• Painkiller • Jesse Slattery • (ss)
• Paint a Little Murder • Guy Balleranti • (ss)
• Paint Doctor • Joe L. Hensley • (ss)
• Paint the Town Gold • Robert Colby • (ss)
• Paint the Town Green • Robert Colby • (nv)
• Paintbox • Colleen Drippé • (ss)
• The Paintbox Houses • Ruth Rendell • (ss)
• Painted Bridges • Barbara Delaplace • (ss)
• The Painted Lady • DeLoris Stanton Forbes • (ss)
• Painter of the Seven-Eyed Beast • Catherine Mambretti • (nv)
• A Pair of Eyes • Henry Slesar • (ss)
• The Pair of Gloves • Charles Dickens • (ss)
• A Pair of Hands • Arthur T. Quiller-Couch • (ss)
• The Pair of Knaves • Lloyd Biggle, Jr. • (nv)
• A Pair of Muddy Shoes • Lennox Robinson • (ss)
• A Pair of Queens • Marthayn Pelegrimas • (ss)
• A Pair of Recycled Jeans • Lawrence Block • (ss)
• A Pair of Yellow Lilies • Ruth Rendell • (ss)
• Palace in the Pines • Doug Allyn • (nv)
• The Palace Roxy • Jas. R. Petrin • (ss)
• El Palacio • John Lutz • (nv)
• The Palatable Truth • Carol Anne Davis • (ss)
• Pale Blue Nightgown • Louis Golding • (ss)
• The Pale Dice-Thrower • William C. Morrow • (ss)
• Paleta Man • Laurie R. King • (ss)
• Palimpsest • Laura Anne Gilman • (nv)
• The Palladian Bridge • Dale V. Hill • (ss)
• Pamfret and Peace • Rex Stout • (ss)
• The Panama Hen • Gesine Schulz • (ss)
• Pandora’s Defense • Gilbert M. Stack • (nv)
• Pandora’s Demon • Gilbert M. Stack • (ss)
• Pandora’s Fort • Gilbert M. Stack • (nv)
• Pandora’s Ghost Town • Gilbert M. Stack • (nv)
• Pandora’s Journey • Gilbert M. Stack • (nv)
• Pandora’s Luck • Gilbert M. Stack • (nv)
• Pandora’s Socks • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• Panic • Joyce Carol Oates • (ss)
• Panic on Portage Path • Dick Stodghill • (nv)
• Panther, Panther in the Night • Paul W. Fairman • (nv)
• Papa Mozart in France • Verbena Pastor • (ss)
• Paper Boxes • James S. Dorr • (ss)
• Paper Casualty • Len Deighton • (ss)
• Paper Tiger • Morris Hershman • (vi)
• Paper Trail • Joan Hess • (ss)
• The Paperback Revolution • Charles Shibuk • (br)
• The Paperboy • Audrey Del Bene • (vi)
• Papercuts • Lisa Atkinson • (pm)
• The Paperhanger • William Gay • (ss)
• Paperweight • Ben Town • (ss)
• Paperwork • Ruth Rendell • (ss)
• Paquette’s Birthday • Herb Henson • (ss)
• Par for the Course • Robert DiFrancesco • (ss)
• Par for the Curse • Eli Farkas • (ss)
• The Parable of the Old Man and the Young • Wilfred Owen • (pm)
• The Parade • Jas. R. Petrin • (nv)
• Paradise • Ralph McInerny • (ss)
• Paradise • Ruth Rendell • (ss)
• The Paradise Lake Monster • Wayne D. Dundee • (nv)
• The Paradise of Bachelors • Herman Melville • (ss)
• The Paradise of Thieves • G. K. Chesterton • (ss)
• The Paradox of Lord Peter Wimsey • June Thomson • (ar)
• Paranoia • Stephen W. Frey • (ss)
• Paranoia • Albert F. Nussbaum • (ss)
• The Paranoid Club • A. J. Vogl • (ss)
• A Parcel of Deerstalkers • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• The Pardon • James Grippando • (ss)
• Pardon Me...It’s Murder!: E.X. Ferrars • B. J. Rahn • (iv)
• Pardon My Death Ray • Jack Ritchie • (ss)