Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2006

Stories, Listed by Author

KILLOUGH, (Karen) LEE (1942- ) (chron.)

• * The Existential Man, (nv) F&SF Mar 1982
  • Supernatural Sleuths, ed. Charles G. Waugh & Martin H. Greenberg, Penguin/Roc 1996
  • Mayhem in the Midlands, ed. Robert J. Randisi & Christine Matthews, Hats Off Books 2002

KILMER, JOYCE (1886-1918) (chron.)

• * Whitemail, (ss) The Smart Set Mar 1914
  • 100 Crooked Little Crime Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1994

KILMER, MICHELE STONE (chron.)

• * In by Ten, Dead by Five, or, Murder at the Dry Cleaners, (ss) AHMM Jun 1991

KILODNEY, CRAD (chron.)

• * Life Without Drama, (ss) Iced: The New Noir Anthology of Cold, Hard Fiction, ed. Kerry J. Schooley & Peter Sellers, Insomniac Press 2001

KILPATRICK, NANCY (1946- ) (chron.)

• * The Case of the Demon Lover, (ss) Noirotica, ed. Thomas S. Roche, Rhinoceros 1996
• * An Eye for an Eye, (ss) Cold Blood V, ed. Peter Sellers, Mosaic 1994
  • The Best of Cold Blood, ed. Peter Sellers & John North, Mosaic Press 1998
• * Generation Y, (ss) Over the Edge, ed. Peter Sellers & Robert J. Sawyer, Pottersfield Press 2000
• * Mantrap, (ss) Murder, Mayhem and the Macabre, Nancy Kilpatrick 1992
  • Arthur Ellis Awards, ed. Peter Sellers, Canada: Quarry Press 1999

KIMIKO (chron.)

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• * “A Crust of Rice” by Martin Limón, (ss) AHMM Jan/Feb 2005

KIMURA, JIRO (chron.)

• * Ellery Queen in Japan, (ar) EQMM Nov 2005

KINAHAN, SONIA (chron.)

• * Two’s Company, (ss) Anglian Blood, ed. Robert Church & Martin Edwards, Rampant Horse Limited 1995

KINDER, R. M. (chron.)

• * Jeremy, (ss) EQMM Mar 1993
  • The Deadliest Games, ed. Janet Hutchings, Carroll & Graf 1993

KINES, BUD (chron.)

• * Fridays Menu—Murder, (ss) Killers Mystery Story Magazine Nov 1956

KING, C(harles) DALY [Ph.D.] (1895-1963) (books) (chron.)

• * The Affair on the Roof [Trevis Tarrant], (nv) Mystery Mar 1935; also as “The Episode of the Nail and the Requiem”.
• * The Episode of “Torment IV” [Trevis Tarrant], (ss) 1934
  • Complete Curious Mr. Tarrant, Crippen & Landru 2003
• * The Episode of the Absent Fish [Trevis Tarrant], (ss) EQMM Apr 1979
  • Complete Curious Mr. Tarrant, Crippen & Landru 2003
• * The Episode of the Codex’ Curse [Trevis Tarrant], (ss)
  • Complete Curious Mr. Tarrant, Crippen & Landru 2003
• * The Episode of the Final Bargain [Trevis Tarrant], (ss)
  • Complete Curious Mr. Tarrant, Crippen & Landru 2003
• * The Episode of the Headless Horrors [Trevis Tarrant], (ss)
  • Complete Curious Mr. Tarrant, Crippen & Landru 2003
• * The Episode of the Little Girl Who Wasn’t [“Lost Star”; Trevis Tarrant], (ss) EQMM Sep 1944
  • Complete Curious Mr. Tarrant, Crippen & Landru 2003
• * The Episode of the Man with Three Eyes [Trevis Tarrant], (ss)
  • Complete Curious Mr. Tarrant, Crippen & Landru 2003
• * The Episode of the Nail and the Requiem [Trevis Tarrant], (nv) Mystery 1935
  • Twelve American Detective Stories, ed. Edward D. Hoch, Oxford University Press 1997
• * The Episode of the Nail and the Requiem [“The Affair on the Roof”; Trevis Tarrant], (nv) Mystery Mar 1935
  • Complete Curious Mr. Tarrant, Crippen & Landru 2003
  • The Mammoth Book of Perfect Crimes & Impossible Mysteries, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 2006
• * The Episode of the Perilous Talisman [as by Jeremiah Phelan; Trevis Tarrant], (ss) F&SF Feb 1951
  • Complete Curious Mr. Tarrant, Crippen & Landru 2003
• * The Episode of the Sinister Invention [“The Episode of the Sinister Inventor”; Trevis Tarrant], (ss) EQMM Dec 1946
  • Complete Curious Mr. Tarrant, Crippen & Landru 2003
• * The Episode of the Sinister Inventor [Trevis Tarrant], (ss) EQMM Dec 1946; also as “The Episode of the Sinister Invention”.
• * The Episode of the Tangible Illusion [“Invisible Terror”; Trevis Tarrant], (ss) Mystery Feb 1935
  • Complete Curious Mr. Tarrant, Crippen & Landru 2003
• * The Episode of the Vanishing Harp [Trevis Tarrant], (nv)
  • AHMM Aug 1987
  • Complete Curious Mr. Tarrant, Crippen & Landru 2003
• * The Episode of Torment IV [Trevis Tarrant], (ss) 1934
  • AHMM Apr 1990
• * Invisible Terror [Trevis Tarrant], (ss) Mystery Feb 1935; also as “The Episode of the Tangible Illusion”.
• * Lost Star [Trevis Tarrant], (ss) EQMM Sep 1944; also as “The Episode of the Little Girl Who Wasn’t”.
  • Fifty Years of the Best from Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, ed. Eleanor Sullivan, Carroll & Graf 1991

KING, FRANCIS (Henry) (1923- ) (chron.)

• * Act of Darkness, (ex) London: Hutchinson 1983
  • Picador Book of Crime Writing, ed. Michael Dibdin, Picador 1993
• * The Sitting Tenant, (ss)
  • The Best British Mysteries 2005, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Allison & Busby 2005

KING, FRANK(lin) (1936- ); see pseudonym Lydia Adamson (chron.)

KING, FRED L. (chron.)

• * The Lincoln-Kennedy Connection (with Rex Miller), (ss) Solved, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf 1991

KING, J. ROBERT (chron.)

• * The Faerie Godfather, (ss) Mob Magic, ed. Brian Thomsen & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1998
• * Whence the Song of Steel, (ss) Realms of Mystery, ed. Philip Athans, Lake Geneva: TSR 1998

KING, JONATHON (chron.)

• * Snake Eyes, (nv) High Stakes, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Signet 2003
  • The Best American Mystery Stories 2004, ed. Nelson DeMille, Houghton Mifflin 2004

KING, JOSEPH HILLSTROM (1971- ); see pseudonym Joe Hill (chron.)

KING, LAURIE R(ichardson) (1952- ) (chron.)

• * Cat’s Paw, (nv) Murder at the Foul Line, ed. Otto Penzler, Mysterious Press 2006
• * Foreword: Crime and Kabbalah, (fw) Criminal Kabbalah, ed. Lawrence W. Raphael, Jewish Lights Publishing 2001
• * Mrs. Hudson’s Case, (ss) Crime Through Time, ed. Miriam Grace Monfredo & Sharan Newman, Berkley 1997
• * Paleta Man, (ss) Irreconcilable Differences, ed. Lia Matera, HarperCollins 1999
  • The World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories, ed. Ed Gorman, Forge 2000
• * The Salt Pond, (nv) Wild Crimes, ed. Dana Stabenow, Signet 2004
• * Weaving the Dark, (ss) McSweeney’s Mammoth Treasury of Thrilling Tales, ed. Michael Chabon, Vintage Books 2003

KING, (Christopher) PETER (1922- ) (chron.)

• * The Body in the Bay [Jack London], (nv) And the Dying Is Easy, ed. Joseph Pittman & Annette Riffle, Signet 2001
• * Document of the Keys, (ss)
  • Mystery in the Sunshine State, ed. Stuart M. Kaminsky, Pineapple Press 1999
• * A Matter of Taste, (ss) AHMM Jan/Feb 2006

KING, RUFUS (Frederick) (1893-1966) (chron.)

• * A Borderline Case, (ss) EQMM Dec 1959
  • New England Crime Chowder, ed. Cynthia Manson & Charles Ardai, International Polygonics 1992
• * The Case of the Jet Black Sheep [Dr. Colin Starr], (ss) 1939; also as “Ride with the Wind”.
• * Murder by the Clock, (n.) Garden City, NY: Doubleday 1929
  • The Crime Club Golden Book of Best Detective Stories, ed. Anon., Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc. 1933
• * Ride with the Wind [“The Case of the Jet Black Sheep”; Dr. Colin Starr], (ss) 1939
  • EQMM Apr 1950
  • Ellery Queen’s Anthology Volume 1, ed. Ellery Queen, London: May Fair 1959

KING, STEPHEN (Edwin) (1947- ) (chron.)

• * The Doctor’s Case [Sherlock Holmes], (nv) The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Carol-Lynn Rössel Waugh, Carroll & Graf 1987
  • The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [revised], ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Carol-Lynn Rössel Waugh & Jon L. Lellenberg, Carroll & Graf 1999
• * The Fifth Quarter [as by John Swithen], (ss) Cavalier Apr 1972
  • Pulp Friction, ed. Peter Haining, London: Souvenir Press 1996
• * Harvey’s Dream, (ss) New Yorker Jun 30 2003
  • The Best American Mystery Stories 2004, ed. Nelson DeMille, Houghton Mifflin 2004
• * L.T.’s Theory of Pets, (nv) Six Stories by Stephen King, Philtrim Press 1997
  • The Best of the Best, ed. Elaine Koster & Joseph Pittman, Signet 1998
• * Quitters, Inc., (ss) Night Shift, Garden City, NY: Doubleday 1978
  • Masterpieces of Mystery and Suspense, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Doubleday Book and Music Clubs 1988
  • The 50 Greatest Mysteries of All Time, ed. Otto Penzler, Dove Books 1998
  • The Best American Mystery Stories of the Century, ed. Tony Hillerman, Houghton Mifflin 2000
  • A Century of Great Suspense Stories, ed. Jeffery Deaver, Berkley 2001
• * The Tale of Gray Dick, (ss) McSweeney’s Mammoth Treasury of Thrilling Tales, ed. Michael Chabon, Vintage Books 2003
• * The Things They Left Behind, (na) Transgressions, ed. Ed McBain, Forge Books 2005
• * The Wedding Gig, (ss) EQMM Dec 1 1980
  • Kingpins, ed. Cynthia Manson & Charles Ardai, Carroll & Graf 1992
  • Master’s Choice, ed. Lawrence Block, Berkley 1999
  • EQMM Jun 2004

_____, [ref.]

• * “Interview: Stephen King” by Joyce Lynch Dewes, (iv) Mystery Mar 1981
• * “King and Queen: An Interview with Stephen King” by Steve Steinbock, (iv) EQMM Jun 2004
• * “Stephen King Scares Up His Past” by Marion Long, (bg) MHCMM Sum 2000

KING, TABITHA (Jane) (1949- ) (chron.)

• * Djinn & Tonic, (ss) The Best of the Best, ed. Elaine Koster & Joseph Pittman, Signet 1998

KING, TAPPAN (Wright) (1950- ) (chron.)

• * The Crimson Rose, (nv) Alternate Outlaws, ed. Mike Resnick, Tor 1994
• * Flight of Reason, (ss) More Whatdunits, ed. Mike Resnic & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1993

KINGSBURY, KATE; pseudonym of Doreen Roberts, (1934- ) (chron.)

• * A Nice Cup of Tea, (ss) Murder, They Wrote, ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Elizabeth Foxwell, Boulevard Books 1997
  • Murder Most Postal, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Cumberland House 2001

KINMAN, GAY TOLTL (chron.)

• * The Ballet Exercises, (ss) Shred of Evidence Feb 2003
• * Catnapping, (ss) Murder in Vegas, ed. Michael Connelly, Tor 2005
• * Coyote’s Find, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #33 2003
• * Death in Russia, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #37 2003
• * Miss Parker & the Cutter-Sanborn Tables, (ss) A Deadly Dozen, ed. Susan B. Casmier, Aljean Harmetz & Cynthia Lawrence, Uglytown 2000
• * Neither Tarnished Nor Afraid, (ss) Murder on Sunset Boulevard, ed. Rochelle Krich, Michael Mallory & Lisa Seidman, Top Publications 2002

KINSELLA, THOMAS (1928- ) (chron.)

• * Early Coffee, (pm) Julian Symons at 80: A Tribute, ed. Patricia Craig, Eurographica 1992

KIPLING, (Joseph) RUDYARD (1865-1936) (chron.)

• * The Bisara of Pooree, (ss) The Civil and Military Gazette Mar 4 1887
  • AHMM Feb 1986
• * Danny Deever, (pm)
  • The Faber Book of Murder, ed. Simon Rae, Faber & Faber 1995
• * Dayspring Mishandled, (nv) McCall’s Mar 1928
  • Dark Arrows, ed. Alberto Manguel, Penguin Canada 1985
• * ‘Fairy Kist’, (ss) Maclean’s Sep 15 1927
  • Crime Stories from the ‘Strand’, ed. Geraldine Beare, Folio Society 1991
• * The Man Who Would Be King, (nv) The Phantom Rickshaw, Allahabad: Wheeler 1888
  • High Adventure, ed. Cynthia Manson & Charles Ardai, Barnes & Noble 1992
• * Mary Postgate, (ss) The Century Sep 1915
  • Murder & Other Acts of Literature, ed. Michele Slung, St. Martin’s 1997
• * The Recrudescence of Imray [E. Strickland], (ss) Life’s Handicap, Macmillan 1891; also as “The Return of Imray”.
• * The Return of Imray [“The Recrudescence of Imray”; E. Strickland], (ss) Life’s Handicap, Macmillan 1891
  • Nobel Crimes, ed. Marie Smith, Carroll & Graf 1992
  • Detection by Gaslight, ed. Douglas G. Greene, Dover 1997
  • Vintage Mystery & Detective Stories, ed. David Stuart Davies, Wordsworth Editions Ltd. 2006

KIRBY, KATE (chron.)

• * Croydon and Camelot, (ss) The Fiction Magazine 1984
  • EQMM Nov 1987

KIRCHMAN, LINDA; see pseudonym Linda Anderson (chron.)

KIRK, BILLY JAMES (chron.)

• * Late Night Fright, (pm) EQMM Sep/Oct 1996

KIRK, SUZANNE (chron.)

• * The Uneasy Chair, (ed) The Armchair Detective Sum 1990

KIRSTILÄ, PENTTI (1948- ) (chron.)

• * Brown Eyes and Green Hair, (ss) The Oxford Book of Detective Stories, ed. Patricia Cross, Oxford University Press 2000; from the Suomen Kuvalehti (Finland’s Picture Magazine), 1989.; tr. by Michael Garner

KIRTON, BILL (chron.)

• * Death Ship, (ss) Crime on the Move, ed. Martin Edwards, The Do-Not Press 2005
• * Missing, (ss) Missing Persons, ed. Martin Edwards, Constable 1999

KISER, MARCIA (chron.)

• * American Indian Mysteries, (ar) Murderous Intent Sum 1999
• * Animal Mysteries, (ar) Murderous Intent Spr 1999
• * Archie Goodwin vs. Archie McNally... Are they the same man?, (ar) Murderous Intent Sum 1999
• * Deck the Halls with... Murder, (ar) Murderous Intent Win 1999
• * The Dog in the Nighttime, (ar) Murderous Intent Sum 1999
• * Murder Books a Room, (ar) Murderous Intent Fll 1999
• * Murder Down the Street, (ar) Murderous Intent Win 1999
• * Mystery As History, (ar) Murderous Intent Fll 1999
• * Travel in Mysteries, (ar) Murderous Intent Spr 1999
• * What’s a Gumshoe?, (ar) Murderous Intent Spr 1999
• * What’s a Police Procedural?, (ar) Murderous Intent Fll 1999
• * What’s in a Title?, (ar) Murderous Intent Fll 1999
• * Will the Real Perry Mason Please Stand Up?, (ar) Murderous Intent Fll 1999

KISNER, JAMES (Martin, Jr.) (1947- ) (chron.)

• * God-Less Men, (ss) Vampire Detectives, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1995
• * Mother Tucker, (ss) Stalkers, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest 1989
  • Year’s 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: First Annual Edition, ed. Anon., Carroll & Graf 1992

KISSEL, ROBERT P. (chron.)

• * Our Man in Berlin, (ar) Espionage Magazine Nov 1985

KISTLER, JULIE (1956- ) (chron.)

• * Kit for Cat, (ss) Crafty Cat Crimes, ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz, Robert Weinberg & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 2000
• * Naked Came the Farmer, Chapter 5: The Bridges of McLean County, (rr) Accent Feb 27 1998

KITELEY, BETH R. (chron.)

• * Exterminators Extraordinaire, (ss) AHMM Dec 1993
• * Here’s Looking at You, (ss) AHMM Apr 1991
• * Murder by Request, (ss) AHMM mid-Dec 1991

KITTREDGE, MARY (Elizabeth Talbot) (1949- ) (chron.)

• * Anne Street, (ss) AHMM mid-Dec 1995
• * The Dog That Bit You, (nv) EQMM Feb 1996
  • Canine Crimes II, ed. Cynthia Manson, Berkley 1997
• * Father to the Man, (ss) AHMM Nov 1986
• * Incident at Grapevine Springs, (ss) AHMM Mar 1995
• * The Red Convertible, (ss) AHMM Mar 1994
• * White Mountain Murder, (nv) AHMM May 1995