Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2007

Stories, Listed by Author

HOWARD, CLARK (books) (chron.) (continued)

• * Crowded Lives, (ss) EQMM Oct 1989
  • Crowded Lives and Other Stories of Desperation, Five Star 2000
• * Cruel and Unusual, (nv) EQMM Jun 2008
• * Custer’s Ghost, (ss) EQMM May 1983
  • Challenge the Widow-Maker and other stories of people in peril, Crippen & Landru 2000
• * The Dakar Run, (nv) EQMM Aug 1988
  • Under the Gun, ed. Ed Gorman, Robert J. Randisi & Martin H. Greenberg, NAL 1990
  • High Adventure, ed. Cynthia Manson & Charles Ardai, Barnes & Noble 1992
  • A Century of Mystery 1980-1989, ed. Marcia Muller & Bill Pronzini, MJF Books 1997
  • Challenge the Widow-Maker and other stories of people in peril, Crippen & Landru 2000
• * Dark Conception, (na) EQMM Oct 1991
• * Dead Even [Lon Bradford], (nv) EQMM Dec 2006
• * Death Snow, (ss) EQMM mid-Jul 1982
• * Deeds of Valor, (na) EQMM Nov 1990
• * Deep Lock, (nv) EQMM Dec 2004
  • The Widow of Slane: Six More of the Best Crime and Mystery Novellas of the Year!, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf 2006
• * The Dublin Eye, (nv) Ellery Queen’s Prime Crimes 2, ed. Eleanor Sullivan & Karen A. Prince, Davis 1984
  • Murder Most Irish, ed. Ed Gorman, Larry Segriff & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1996
  • Challenge the Widow-Maker and other stories of people in peril, Crippen & Landru 2000
  • Murder Most Celtic, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Cumberland House 2001
• * Games of Chance, (na) EQMM Sep/Oct 1997
• * The Global Man, (nv) EQMM Dec 1999
• * The Halfway Woman, (nv) EQMM Feb 1998
• * Hanging It on a Limb, (ss) EQMM Dec 1989
  • Crowded Lives and Other Stories of Desperation, Five Star 2000
• * Harmonic Interlude, (ss) EQMM Jan 1986
• * High Noon at Mach Seven, (nv) EQMM Mar 1986
  • Scarlet Letters, ed. Eleanor Sullivan, Carroll & Graf 1991
• * Hit and Run, (ss) AHMM Sep 16 1981
  • Crowded Lives and Other Stories of Desperation, Five Star 2000
• * Horn Man, (ss) EQMM Jun 2 1980
  • The New Edgar Winners, Mystery Writers of America, New York: Wynwood Press 1990
  • Ellery Queen’s Edgar Award Winners, ed. Anon., Robert Hale 1992
  • Modern Treasury of Great Detective and Murder Mysteries, ed. Ed Gorman, Carroll & Graf 1994
  • American Pulp, ed. Ed Gorman, Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf 1997
  • Simply the Best Mysteries, ed. Janet Hutchings, Carroll & Graf 1998
  • The 50 Greatest Mysteries of All Time, ed. Otto Penzler, Dove Books 1998
  • Challenge the Widow-Maker and other stories of people in peril, Crippen & Landru 2000
• * The Ice Shelf, (nv) EQMM Sep/Oct 1999
  • The World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories, ed. Ed Gorman, Forge 2000
• * In Out of the Cold, (ss) EQMM Jan 1985
• * Introduction, (in)
  • Challenge the Widow-Maker and other stories of people in peril, Crippen & Landru 2000
• * A Killing Mood, (nv) EQMM Apr 2001
• * Last Chance in Singapore, (nv) EQMM Dec 1985
• * The Last Downhill, (ss) AHMM May 1982
  • AHMM mid-Dec 1990
• * The Last High Mountain, (nv) EQMM Feb 1992
• * The Last One to Cry, (nv) EQMM Jun 1986
  • Master’s Choice Volume II, ed. Lawrence Block, Berkley 2000
• * The Last Private Eye, (nv) EQMM Apr 1984
• * The Last Revival, (ss) AHMM Aug 1972
  • Death on the Veranda, ed. Cynthia Manson, Carroll & Graf 1994
• * The Leper Colony, (nv) EQMM Aug 2003
  • World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories, Fifth Annual Collection, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Forge 2004
• * The Little Things, (ss) AHMM Aug 1963
  • Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Sampler: Fall 1964, ed. Richard E. Decker, Davis 1964
• * The Long Drop, (nv) EQMM Feb 1993
• * Manila Burning, (nv) EQMM Dec 2008
• * The Marksman, (ss) AHMM Mar 1967
  • Crowded Lives and Other Stories of Desperation, Five Star 2000
• * The Mask of Peter, (na) EQMM Apr 2003
• * McCulla’s Kid, (ss) EQMM Sep 1985
  • Crowded Lives and Other Stories of Desperation, Five Star 2000
• * Mexican Triangle, (ss) EQMM Oct 7 1981
  • Challenge the Widow-Maker and other stories of people in peril, Crippen & Landru 2000
• * New Orleans Getaway, (nv) EQMM Aug 1983
  • Crowded Lives and Other Stories of Desperation, Five Star 2000
• * Old Soldiers, (ss) EQMM Sep 1982
  • Crowded Lives and Other Stories of Desperation, Five Star 2000
• * Out of Control, (nv) EQMM Jul 1997
  • Crème de La Crime, ed. Janet Hutchings, Carroll & Graf 2000
• * Plateau, (nv) EQMM Jul 1984
  • Fifty Years of the Best from Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, ed. Eleanor Sullivan, Carroll & Graf 1991
  • Mysterious Menagerie, ed. Cynthia Manson, Berkley 1996
  • Challenge the Widow-Maker and other stories of people in peril, Crippen & Landru 2000
• * A Price on His Life, (ss) EQMM Oct 6 1980
• * Puerto Rican Blues, (ss) EQMM Apr 1983
  • The Best Short Stories of 1983, ed. Anon., Davis 1984
  • Challenge the Widow-Maker and other stories of people in peril, Crippen & Landru 2000
• * Put Yourself in My Place, (ss) AHMM Apr 1962
  • AHMM Apr 2006
• * Rainey’s Way, (ss) EQMM Jan 2001
• * Raptors, (ss) EQMM Feb 2004
• * Return to the OK Corral, (ss) EQMM Nov 1983
• * Return to the River Kwai, (ss) EQMM Apr 1990
• * Run from the Hunter, (ss) EQMM Jul 1983
• * Scalplock, (nv) EQMM Jul 1986
  • Challenge the Widow-Maker and other stories of people in peril, Crippen & Landru 2000
• * Second Jeopardy, (ss) EQMM Dec 2 1981
• * Silhouettes, (ss) EQMM Oct 1988
• * Soft Target, (nv) EQMM mid-Dec 1995
• * The Spirit Birds, (nv) EQMM May 2000
• * Split Decisions, (nv) EQMM Dec 1994
  • The Year’s Best Mystery and Suspense Stories - 1995, ed. Edward D. Hoch, Walker 1995
  • Challenge the Widow-Maker and other stories of people in peril, Crippen & Landru 2000
• * Sycophant, (ss) AHMM Sep 1966
  • Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Sampler: Fall 1967, ed. G. F. Foster, Davis 1967
• * Tequila Memories, (nv) EQMM Jun 2004
• * Termination Point, (ss) AHMM Mar 31 1982
• * Time Element, (ss) AHMM Apr 1967
  • Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Sampler: Fall 1967, ed. G. F. Foster, Davis 1967
• * To Live and Die in Midland, Texas, (nv) EQMM Sep/Oct 2002
  • Mystery: The Best of 2002, ed. Jon L. Breen, ibooks 2003
  • World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories, Fourth Annual Collection, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Forge 2003
• * Top Con, (ss) EQMM Mar 25 1981
• * The Trial Horse, (ss) Murder on the Ropes, ed. Otto Penzler, New Millennium Press 2001
• * Under Suspicion, (nv) EQMM Mar 2000
  • The Best American Mystery Stories 2001, ed. Lawrence Block, Houghton Mifflin 2001
  • The World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories, Second Annual Collection, ed. Ed Gorman, Forge 2001
• * When the Black Shadows Die, (nv) Mystery Scene #67 2000
  • The World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories, Second Annual Collection, ed. Ed Gorman, Forge 2001
• * While the Rain Forest Burned, (nv) EQMM Mar 1991
  • Murder Takes a Holiday, ed. Cynthia Manson, Barnes & Noble 1992
• * The Wide Loop, (nv) EQMM Oct 1986
• * Wild Things, (ss) EQMM Dec 1983
  • Blowout in Little Man Flats, ed. Billie Sue Mosiman & Martin H. Greenberg, Nashville, TN: Rutledge Hill Press 1998
  • Crowded Lives and Other Stories of Desperation, Five Star 2000

_____, [ref.]

• * Clark Howard: A Chronology, (bi)

HOWARD, DAVID (chron.)

• * The Great Brogonye, (ss) Crime Time v2 #2 1998
  • Past Poisons, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Headline 1998

HOWARD, ERIC (chron.)

• * The Inside Job, (ss) Real Detective Tales & Mystery Stories Apr/May 1927
• * Person or Persons Unknown, (nv) Real Detective Tales & Mystery Stories Apr/May 1929

HOWARD, JENNIFER (chron.)

• * East of the Sun, (ss) DC Noir, ed. George Pelecanos, Akashic Books 2006; (Hill East, S.E).

HOWARD, LEE ALLEN (books) (chron.)

• * Savoir-Faire, (ss) Thou Shalt Not..., ed. Lee Allen Howard, Dark Cloud Press 2006
• * The Ten Commandments, (in) Thou Shalt Not..., ed. Lee Allen Howard, Dark Cloud Press 2006

HOWARD, LINDA; pseudonym of Linda S. Howington, (1950- ) (books) (chron.)

• * Blue Moon, (na)
  • Strangers in the Night, Pocket 2001
• * Lake of Dreams, (na) Everlasting Love, ed. Anon., Pocket 1995
  • Strangers in the Night, Pocket 2001
• * White Out, (na)
  • Strangers in the Night, Pocket 2001

HOWARD, RICHARD; pseudonym (chron.)

• * The Story That Won:
  ___ Payday, (vi) AHMM Jun 2005

HOWARD, ROBERT E(rvin) (1906-1936) (books) (chron.)

• * Black Talons, (ss) Strange Detective Stories Dec 1933
  • Pulp Review Jan 1994
  • Graveyard Rats and Others, Wildside Press 2003
• * Black Wind Blowing, (nv) Thrilling Mystery Jun 1936
  • Pulp Review Jul 1992
  • Graveyard Rats and Others, Wildside Press 2003
• * Fangs of Gold [Steve Harrison], (nv) Strange Detective Stories Feb 1934
  • Pulp Review May 1994
  • Graveyard Rats and Others, Wildside Press 2003
• * Graveyard Rats [Steve Harrison], (nv) Thrilling Mystery Feb 1936
  • Graveyard Rats and Others, Wildside Press 2003
• * Names in the Black Book [Steve Harrison], (nv) Super-Detective May 1934
  • Tough Guys & Dangerous Dames, ed. Robert E. Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1993
  • Graveyard Rats and Others, Wildside Press 2003
• * The Tomb’s Secret [as by Patrick Ervin; Steve Harrison], (nv) Strange Detective Stories Feb 1934
  • Pulp Review Sep 1994
  • Graveyard Rats and Others, Wildside Press 2003

HOWE, CLIFF; house pseudonym (chron.)

• * Sky-High Outcast, (ss) Capt. Hazzard Magazine May 1938
  • High Adventure #72 2003

HOWE, HARRISON (chron.)

• * Collaboration, (ss) Shred of Evidence Feb 2004

HOWE, MELODIE JOHNSON (1943- ) (chron.)

• * Acting Tips, (ss) Malice Domestic 10, Nevada Barr, Avon 2001
• * Another Tented Evening [Diana Poole], (ss) EQMM Mar 1996
  • The Best American Mystery Stories 1997, ed. Robert B. Parker, Mariner Books 1997
• * Dirty Blonde [Diana Poole], (nv) Sisters in Crime 4, ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley 1991
• * Facing Up [Diana Poole], (ss) EQMM Jul 2004
• * The Good Daughter [Diana Poole], (ss) EQMM Aug 2007
• * Killing the Sixties [Diana Poole], (ss) EQMM Jun 1999
  • Crème de La Crime, ed. Janet Hutchings, Carroll & Graf 2000
• * The Talking Dead [Diana Poole], (ss) EQMM Jun 2003
• * Tiffany Blue [Diana Poole], (ss) EQMM Mar 2002
• * What’s It Worth? [Diana Poole], (ss) EQMM Dec 2008

HOWELL, JoANNE (chron.)

• * The Double Invasion, (ss) AHMM Nov 1984
• * Inverse Prediction, (ss) AHMM Jul 1984

HOWELLS, A. L. (chron.)

• * Murder by the Book, (ss) AHMM Mar 31 1982

HOWINGTON, LINDA S. (1950- ); see pseudonym Linda Howard (books) (chron.)

HOWSE, FRED (chron.)

• * Kid Gang Leader, (ss) Trapped Detective Story Magazine Apr 1959

HOWSON, BARBARA (chron.)

• * The Poetry of Murder 2, (pm) The Armchair Detective Sum 1991

HOY, MIKE (chron.)

• * Get Lucky, (ss) Hardboiled #27/28 2001

HOYDEN, ROBERT J. (chron.)

• * Duces Tecum, (ss) Thrilling Detective (online) Mar 2001
• * Hard Getaway, (ss) The Mammoth Book of Legal Thrillers, ed. Michael Hemmingson, Robinson 2001
  • The Mammoth Book of Legal Thrillers, ed. Michael Hemmingson, Carroll & Graf 2001

HOYT, SARAH (Marques de) A(lmeida) (1962- ) (chron.)

• * Sea of Darkness, (ss) The Mammoth Book of Historical Whodunnits: Third New Collection, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 2005
  • The Mammoth Book of More Historical Whodunits, ed. Mike Ashley, Carroll & Graf 2005
• * While Horse and Hero Fell, (nv) Places to Be, People to Kill, ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Brittiany A. Koren, DAW 2007

HUBBARD, L(afayette) RON(ald, Sr.) (1911-1986) (chron.)

• * Calling Squad Cars!, (ss) The Phantom Detective Apr 1934
  • High Adventure #52 2000

HUBBARD, P(hilip) M(aitland) (1910-1980) (chron.)

• * Leave It to the River, (ss) 1978
  • Murder Most Scottish, ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz, Bob Adey, Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1999

HUBBARD, S. W. (chron.)

• * Chainsaw Nativity, (ss) AHMM Jan/Feb 2008

HUBER, TAMERA (chron.)

• * Driven to Death, (ss) Racing Can Be Murder, ed. Brenda R. Stewart & Tony Perona, Blue River Press 2007
• * Murder on the Fourth Furlong, (ss) Low Down and Derby, ed. Abigail Jones, Overmountain Press 2006

HUBIN, ALLEN J. (1936- ) (chron.)

_____, reviews:

• * AJH Reviews, (br) The Armchair Detective Win, Spr, Sum, Fll 1990, Win, Spr, Sum, Fll 1991

HUBLY, ERLENE (1936-1996); see pseudonym Ellen Dearmore (chron.)

HUDGINS, BRETT (chron.)

• * Fur Bearing, (ss) Cat Crimes Through Time, ed. Ed Gorman, Martin H. Greenberg & Larry Segriff, Carroll & Graf 1999
  • Crafty Cat Crimes, ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz, Robert Weinberg & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 2000

HUDGINS, MARIA (chron.)

• * Murder on the London Eye, (ss) EQMM Dec 2007

HUDSON, MILES (chron.)

• * The Blue Ghost [Blue Ghost], (na) Detective Fiction Weekly Feb 3-Mar 2 1940
  • Action Adventure Stories #11 1997
• * Blue Ghost Beware [Blue Ghost], (na) Detective Fiction Weekly Nov 16-Dec 14 1940
  • Action Adventure Stories #12 1997

HUDSON, MONIE S. (chron.)

• * Maum Maussa and the Hag, A Plantation Tale, (ss) New Mystery v2 #1 1994

HUDSON, RICK (chron.)

• * The Hardboiled Art of Rick Hudson, (pi) Hardboiled Apr 2000

HUFF, JOYCE (chron.)

• * The Story That Won:
  ___ Bait and Tackle, (vi) AHMM Jan 2002

HUFF, TANYA (Sue) (1957- ) (chron.)

• * Exactly, (nv) Places to Be, People to Kill, ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Brittiany A. Koren, DAW 2007
• * This Town Ain’t Big Enough [*Victory “Vicki” Nelson], (nv) Vampire Detectives, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1995
  • Investigating Women, ed. David Skene-Melvin, Simon & Pierre 1995
  • Bloody York, ed. David Skene-Melvin, Simon & Pierre 1996
  • Crossing the Line: Canadian Mysteries with a Fantastic Twist, ed. Robert J. Sawyer & David Skene-Melvin, Pottersfield Press 1998
  • The Dragon Done It, ed. Eric Flint & Mike Resnick, Baen 2008
• * The Vengeful Spirit of Lake Nepeakea [*Victory “Vicki” Nelson], (nv) What Ho, Magic!, Meisha Merlin 1999
  • Dead in the Water, ed. Violette Malan & Therese Greenwood, RendezVous Press 2006

HUFFMAN, CLIFFORD (chron.)

• * Sometimes Motive Means Opportunity, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jun 1990