Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2007

Stories, Listed by Author

HAWKS, CHESTER; pseudonym of Paul Chadwick (chron.)

• * Python Men of Lost City, (na) Capt. Hazzard Magazine May 1938
  • High Adventure #72 2003

HAWN, ELIZABETH L. (chron.)

• * Food for Thought, (pm) EQMM Mar 1990

HAWTHORNE, KATE (chron.)

• * No Good Deed Goes Un Punished, (ss) AHMM mid-Dec 1995

HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL (1804-1864) (chron.)

• * Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment [“The Fountain of Youth”], (ss) The Knickerbocker Jan 1837
  • A Century of Thrillers from Poe to Arlen, ed. Anon., London: Daily Express 1934
• * Edward Randolph’s Portrait, (ss) Democratic Review Jul 1838
  • Great Tales of Terror, ed. Anon., London: Chancellor Press 1991
• * The Fountain of Youth, (ss) The Knickerbocker Jan 1837; also as “Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment”.
• * The Gray Champion, (ss) New England Magazine Jan 1835
  • A Century of Thrillers from Poe to Arlen, ed. Anon., London: Daily Express 1934
• * Rappaccini’s Daughter, (nv) United States Magazine and Democratic Review Dec 1844
  • Garden of Deadly Delights, ed. Cynthia Manson, Signet 1996
• * Roger Malvin’s Burial, (ss) The Token 1832
  • A Century of Thrillers from Poe to Arlen, ed. Anon., London: Daily Express 1934
• * Young Goodman Brown, (ss) New England Magazine Apr 1835
  • A Century of Thrillers: Second Series, ed. Anon., Daily Express 1935

HAY, JACOB (1920-1976) (chron.)

• * The Displaced Missile, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Sep 6 1958
  • AHMM Jan 2001

HAYDEN, CHRIS (chron.)

• * Waitin’ for Sweet Saphronia Mae, (ss) Plots with Guns May/Jun 2004

HAYDEN, G. MIKI; [i.e., Gail Mickey Hayden] (1944- ) (chron.)

• * The Birthday Watch [Miriam], (ss) AHMM Sep 2008
• * Imported from Africa, (ss) AHMM Sep 2007
• * Interview with Gini Sykes, (iv) Murderous Intent Fll 1999
• * An Interview with Kris Neri, (iv) Murderous Intent Win 1999
• * A Killing in Midtown, (ss) AHMM Jan/Feb 2008
• * Lions’ Roar: Jessica Speart’s Mysteries Raise Wildlife Awareness, (bg) Murderous Intent Sum 1999
• * The Maids, (ss) Blood on Their Hands, ed. Lawrence Block, Berkley 2003
  • World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories, Fifth Annual Collection, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Forge 2004
• * A Murder in Marcus Garvey Park, (ss) AHMM Jan/Feb 2007
• * A Murder on 123rd Street, (ss) AHMM Mar 2006
• * Real Life Sleuth: Surveillance and Undercover Expert Nancy L. McGuire, (bg) Murderous Intent Spr 1999
• * The Shaman’s Song, (ss) Unholy Orders, ed. Serita Stevens, Columbine 2000
• * War Crimes, (nv) A Hot and Sultry Night for Crime, ed. Jeffery Deaver, Berkley 2003
• * White Tea, (ss) EQMM May 2005

HAYDEN, LAURA (chron.)

• * Twelve Days, (ss) Murder Most Romantic, ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Denise Little, Cumberland House 2001

HAYDEN, PATRICK NIELSEN; see under Nielsen Hayden, Patrick (chron.)

HAYDON, JUNE (chron.)

• * All Places Are Alike, (ss) Cat Crimes II, ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Ed Gorman, Fine 1992
  • Cat Crimes I, II, III, ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Ed Gorman, MJF Books 1998

HAYES, LANA ROBERTSON (chron.)

• * Aunt Dust, (ss) AHMM mid-Dec 1995

HAYES, STEPHEN MURRAY; see pseudonym Stephen Murray (chron.)

HAYMON, S(ylvia) T(heresa) (1918-1995) (chron.)

• * The Ispahan Carpet Etcetera, (ss) Winter’s Crimes 23, ed. Maria Rejt, London: Macmillan 1991

HAYN, LOIS (chron.)

• * Continued Revelry, (vi) EQMM Nov 1993

HAYTER, SPARKLE (Vera Lynette) (1958- ) (chron.)

• * Deus ex Machina, (ss) Paris Noir, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Serpent’s Tail 2008
• * The Diary of Sue Peaner, Marooned! Contestant, (ss) Tart Noir, ed. Stella Duffy & Lauren Henderson, Prime Crime 2002

HAYWARD, W. S. (chron.)

• * The Mysterious Countess [as by Anon.], (nv) ca. 1861

HAYWOOD, BRENT (chron.)

• * Dreams Don’t Rust, (ss) AHMM Jan 1983
• * Fight Story, (nv) AHMM Sep 1984
• * Murphy on Vacation, (ss) AHMM Feb 1985
• * The Plywood Cross, (ss) AHMM Apr 1983
• * The Roughneck and the Dead Guy, (ss) AHMM Jul 1983

HAYWOOD, CLYDE; pseudonym (chron.)

• * Feasting with Foxes, (ss) AHMM Feb 1997
• * The Fourth Man, (ss) AHMM Mar 1993
• * Gambler’s Luck, (ss) AHMM Aug 1993
• * Of Death and Dogs, (nv) AHMM Sep 1996
• * Why the Breadman Died, (nv) AHMM mid-Dec 1994

HAYWOOD, GAR ANTHONY (1954- ) (chron.)

• * And Pray Nobody Sees You [Aaron Gunner], (ss) Spooks, Spies, and Private Eyes, ed. Paula L. Woods, Doubleday 1995
  • MHCMM Spr 1997
  • First Cases, Volume 3, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Signet 1999
  • The Longman Anthology of Detective Fiction, ed. Deane Mansfield-Kelley & Lois Marchino, Longman 2004
• * Better Dead Than Wed, (ss) Shades of Black, ed. Eleanor Taylor Bland, Prime Crime 2004
• * The First One to Blink, (ss) Love and Death, ed. Carolyn Hart, Berkley Prime Crime 2001
• * It’s Always the Quiet Ones [Aaron Gunner], (ss) MHCMM Sum 2000
• * A Mother Always Knows, (ss) Funny Bones, ed. Joan Hess, Signet 1997
• * Moving Pictures, (ss) Hollywood and Crime: Original Crime Stories Set During the History of Hollywood, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Pegasus Books 2007
• * Third Santa from the Left, (ss) New Mystery v6 #2 1999

HAZARD, JEFF (chron.)

• * A Policeman’s Lot, (ss) AHMM Nov 1995
• * The Search for O. Volt, (ss) AHMM Oct 1996

HEALD, TIM(othy Villiers) (1944- ) (books) (chron.)

• * Bearded Wonders, (ss) The Verdict of Us All, ed. Peter Lovesey, Crippen & Landru 2006
• * Bubbles and la Bitsch, (ss) EQMM Feb 1999
• * The Butler Dunnit, (ss) EQMM mid-Dec 1984
• * The Case of the Frozen Diplomat, (ss) Weekend Magazine Jun 17 1978
  • Murder Takes a Holiday, ed. Cynthia Manson, Barnes & Noble 1992
• * Crime in Store [Dr. Tudor Cornwall], (ss) EQMM Jan 2004
• * Doctor Tudor Cornwall & the Disappearance of James Phillimore, (ss) The Strand Magazine #3 1999
• * Experts for the Prosecution, (ss) A Classic English Crime, ed. Tim Heald, Pavilion 1990
• * Introduction, (in)
  • A Classic English Crime, ed. Tim Heald, Pavilion 1990
  • A Classic Christmas Crime, ed. Tim Heald, Pavilion 1995
• * The Obituarists’ Outing, (nv) Winter’s Crimes 21, ed. Hilary Hale, London: Macmillan 1989
  • EQMM mid-Dec 1989
• * Operation Christmas, (ss) A Classic Christmas Crime, ed. Tim Heald, Pavilion 1995
• * Simon Bognor and the Apocrypha Tie [Simon Bognor], (ss) EQMM Apr 1984
• * Simon Bognor and the Case of the Rediculous Hat [Simon Bognor], (ss) EQMM Aug 1983
• * Simon Bognor and the Man Overboard [Simon Bognor], (ss) EQMM Oct 1984
• * Simon Bognor and the Sudden Death [Simon Bognor], (ss) EQMM mid-Dec 1986
• * A Vacance en Campagne, (ss) 2nd Culprit, ed. Liza Cody & Michael Z. Lewin, Chatto & Windus 1993
  • EQMM Jun 1993
  • Year’s 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: Third Annual Edition, ed. Anon., Carroll & Graf 1994
• * A Winter Break, (ss) Midwinter Mysteries 2, ed. Hilary Hale, London: Little, Brown 1992
  • EQMM Sep 1992

HEALEY, ROSE MILLION (chron.)

• * A Sweet Crime, (ss) The Fourth WomanSleuth Anthology, ed. Irene Zahava, The Crossing Press: Freedom, CA 1991
• * You Don’t Need an Enemy, (ss) EQMM Sep 9 1981

HEALY, JEREMIAH (M.) (1948- ); see pseudonym Terry Devane (books) (chron.)

• * Aftermath [Rory Calhoun], (nv) Most Wanted, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Signet 2002
  • World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories, Fourth Annual Collection, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Forge 2003
• * And If He Sees His Shadow [John Francis Cuddy], (ss) EQMM Mar/Apr 2004
• * The Aura of an Alpha Wolf, (ss) EQMM Sep/Oct 2005
• * The Author, (ss) Rutgers Magazine Spr 1999
  • Off-Season and Other Stories, Five Star 2003
• * The Bagged Man [John Francis Cuddy], (nv) EQMM Feb 1993
  • The Concise Cuddy, Crippen & Landru 1998
• * Battered Spouse [John Francis Cuddy], (ss) The Armchair Detective Fll 1990
  • The Concise Cuddy, Crippen & Landru 1998
• * Bertie’s Mom [John Francis Cuddy], (ss) EQMM Sep 1989
  • The Concise Cuddy, Crippen & Landru 1998
• * Blood Brothers, (ss) AHMM Mar 2002
• * Body of Work [John Francis Cuddy], (nv) EQMM Jan 1999
  • Cuddy-Plus One, Crippen & Landru 2003
• * A Book of Kells [John Francis Cuddy], (nv) MHCMM Sum 2000
  • Murder Most Celtic, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Cumberland House 2001
  • The Best American Mystery Stories 2001, ed. Lawrence Block, Houghton Mifflin 2001
  • Cuddy-Plus One, Crippen & Landru 2003
• * Chou’s Gambit [John Francis Cuddy], (ss) EQMM Nov 1999
  • Cuddy-Plus One, Crippen & Landru 2003
• * City Life, (ss) Crippen & Landru 1998
  • Off-Season and Other Stories, Five Star 2003
• * The Confessional, (ss) These Guns for Hire, ed. J. A. Konrath, Bleak House Books 2006
• * Crossed Wires [John Francis Cuddy], (nv) EQMM Mar 1992
  • The Concise Cuddy, Crippen & Landru 1998
• * A Debt to the Devil, (nv) Murder Is My Racquet, ed. Otto Penzler, New Millennium Press 2002
  • Off-Season and Other Stories, Five Star 2003
  • Murder Is My Racquet, ed. Otto Penzler, Mysterious Press 2005
• * Decoys [as by Terry Devane; *Mairead O’Clare], (nv) Women Before the Bench, ed. Carolyn Wheat, Prime Crime 2001
  • Cuddy-Plus One, Crippen & Landru 2003
• * Deputy Down [John Francis Cuddy], (ss) EQMM May 1996
  • The Concise Cuddy, Crippen & Landru 1998
• * Double Con [John Francis Cuddy], (ss) EQMM Mar 1994
  • The Concise Cuddy, Crippen & Landru 1998
• * Eyes That Never Meet, (nv) Unusual Suspects, ed. James Grady, Vintage 1996
  • The Best American Mystery Stories 1997, ed. Robert B. Parker, Mariner Books 1997
  • Cuddy-Plus One, Crippen & Landru 2003
• * Food for Thought, (nv) Death Dines In, ed, Claudia Bishop & Dean James, Berkley 2004
• * For the Benefit of Bootsy, (ss) Murder Most Feline, ed. Ed Gorman, Martin H. Greenberg & Larry Segriff, Cumberland House 2002
• * The Full Marty [John Francis Cuddy], (nv)
  • Mystery in the Sunshine State, ed. Stuart M. Kaminsky, Pineapple Press 1999
• * Georgie Boy [John Francis Cuddy], (nv) EQMM Jul 1992
  • The Concise Cuddy, Crippen & Landru 1998
• * Grieving Las Vegas, (nv) Murder in Vegas, ed. Michael Connelly, Tor 2005
  • Wolf Woman Bay and 9 More of the Finest Crime and Mystery Novellas of the Year!, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf 2007
• * Habits, (ss) Canine Christmas, ed. Jeffrey Marks, Ballantine 1999
  • Off-Season and Other Stories, Five Star 2003
• * Hero, (nv) Diagnosis Dead, ed. Jonathan Kellerman, Pocket 1999
  • Speaking of Lust, ed. Lawrence Block, Cumberland House 2001
  • Off-Season and Other Stories, Five Star 2003
• * Him. Gone? Good!, (ss) Cat Crimes for the Holidays, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Ed Gorman & Larry Segriff, Fine 1997
  • Off-Season and Other Stories, Five Star 2003
• * Hitch-Hunting, (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 2006
• * Hodegetria, (nv) Death Cruise, ed. Lawrence Block, Cumberland House 1999
  • Cuddy-Plus One, Crippen & Landru 2003
• * The Holiday Fairy, (ss) AHMM Jan 2002
• * In the Line of Duty [Philip Marlowe], (ss) Raymond Chandler’s Philip Marlowe, ed. Byron Preiss, Knopf 1988
  • Raymond Chandler’s Philip Marlowe, ed. Byron Preiss, ibooks 1999
• * In This House of Stone, (nv) EQMM Sep/Oct 1997
  • Cutting Edge, ed. Janet Hutchings, Carroll & Graf 1998
  • Cuddy-Plus One, Crippen & Landru 2003
• * Introduction, (in)
  • The Concise Cuddy, Crippen & Landru 1998
  • Cuddy-Plus One, Crippen & Landru 2003
  • Off-Season and Other Stories, Five Star 2003
• * Just Kryptonite, (nv) Flesh & Blood: Dark Desires, ed. Max Allan Collins & Jeff Gelb, Mysterious Press 2002
• * The Lady from Yesterday, (nv) Blood on Their Hands, ed. Lawrence Block, Berkley 2003
• * The Last Stanza [John Francis Cuddy], (ss) The Boston Globe Magazine Aug 26 2001
  • Cuddy-Plus One, Crippen & Landru 2003
• * Legacy, (nv) Irreconcilable Differences, ed. Lia Matera, HarperCollins 1999
  • Cuddy-Plus One, Crippen & Landru 2003
• * Lessons, (nv) Private Eyes, ed. Mickey Spillane & Max Allan Collins, Signet 1998
• * The Little Man in the Boat, (ss) For Crime Out Loud, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Niagara Falls, NY: Durkin Hayes Publishing Ltd. 1995
• * Makin’ Up and Breakin’ Up [Rory Calhoun], (ss) EQMM Aug 2007
• * A Matter of Honor [John Francis Cuddy], (ss) EQMM Mar/Apr 2006
  • The Deadly Bride and 19 of the Year’s Finest Crime and Mystery Stories, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf 2007
• * Next Season, (ss) Off-Season and Other Stories, Five Star 2003; first published in Mord und Steinschlag (Murder and Falling Rocks), 2002. .
• * Off-Season, (na) Off-Season and Other Stories, Five Star 2003
• * One Eye Open [John Francis Cuddy], (ss) EQMM Jul 1989
  • The Concise Cuddy, Crippen & Landru 1998
• * Prayers for the Dying, (ss) Crimespree Magazine Jul/Aug 2007
  • A Prisoner of Memory: And 24 of the Year’s Finest Crime and Mystery Stories, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Pegasus 2008
• * Proportionate Response, (na) Off-Season and Other Stories, Five Star 2003
  • World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories, Fifth Annual Collection, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Forge 2004
• * Rest Stop, (ss) AHMM May 1992
  • Murderous Intent Spr 1996
  • Cuddy-Plus One, Crippen & Landru 2003
• * Rotten to the Core, (ss) Mom, Apple Pie, and Murder, ed. Nancy Pickard, Berkley 1999
  • Speaking of Greed, ed. Lawrence Block, Cumberland House 2001
  • Off-Season and Other Stories, Five Star 2003
• * The Safest Little Town in Texas, (ss) EQMM Sep/Oct 1998
  • Crème de La Crime, ed. Janet Hutchings, Carroll & Graf 2000
  • Off-Season and Other Stories, Five Star 2003
• * The Slow Blink, (nv) A Hot and Sultry Night for Crime, ed. Jeffery Deaver, Berkley 2003
• * Soldier to the Queen, (nv) EQMM Aug 1996
  • Cuddy-Plus One, Crippen & Landru 2003
• * Someone to Turn Out the Lights [John Francis Cuddy], (ss) Justice for Hire, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Mysterious Press 1990
  • The Concise Cuddy, Crippen & Landru 1998
• * A Soul to Tell [John Francis Cuddy], (ss) AHMM Dec 1990
  • New England Crime Chowder, ed. Cynthia Manson & Charles Ardai, International Polygonics 1992
  • Murder on Main Street, ed. Cynthia Manson, New York: Barnes & Noble 1993
  • The Concise Cuddy, Crippen & Landru 1998
• * Spin-a-Rama [John Francis Cuddy], (ss) AHMM Nov 1993
  • Year’s 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: Third Annual Edition, ed. Anon., Carroll & Graf 1994
  • The Concise Cuddy, Crippen & Landru 1998
• * St. Nick [John Francis Cuddy], (nv) AHMM Apr 1995
  • The Concise Cuddy, Crippen & Landru 1998
• * Summary Judgment [John Francis Cuddy], (nv) Deadly Allies, ed. Robert J. Randisi & Marilyn Wallace, Doubleday Perfect Crime 1992
  • The Concise Cuddy, Crippen & Landru 1998