Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2006

Stories, Listed by Author

REED, ROBIN (chron.)

• * The Web Designer’s Assistant, (ss) Crafty Cat Crimes, ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz, Robert Weinberg & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 2000

REEDER, ELIZABETH (chron.)

• * Common Knowledge, (ss) Something Wicked, ed. Susie Maguire & Amanda Hargreaves, Polygon 1999

REES, ARTHUR J(ohn) (1872-1942) (chron.)

• * The Missing Passenger’s Trunk [Colwin Grey], (nv)
  • AHMM Oct 1987

REESE, JOHN (Henry) (1910-1981) (chron.)

• * The Power of Deduction, (ss) AHMM Apr 1967
  • Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Sampler: Fall 1967, ed. G. F. Foster, Davis 1967
• * The World’s Second Oldest Profession, (ss) The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Aug 1966
  • Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Annual #2 1972

REEVE, ARTHUR B(enjamin) (1880-1936) (chron.)

• * The Bacteriological Detective [Craig Kennedy], (ss) Cosmopolitan Feb 1911
  • AHMM Sep 2003
• * The Beauty Mask [Craig Kennedy], (ss) 1917
  • Oxford Book of American Detective Stories, ed. Tony Hillerman & Rosemary Herbert, Oxford 1996
• * The Black Cross [Craig Kennedy], (nv)
  • Vintage Mystery & Detective Stories, ed. David Stuart Davies, Wordsworth Editions Ltd. 2006
• * The Black Diamond [Craig Kennedy], (nv)
  • Vintage Mystery & Detective Stories, ed. David Stuart Davies, Wordsworth Editions Ltd. 2006
• * The Clairvoyants [Constance Dunlap], (nv) Constance Dunlap, Hodder & Stroughton 1916
  • Twelve Women Detective Stories, ed. Laura Marcus, Oxford University Press 1997
• * The Death Cry [Craig Kennedy], (nv) Weird Tales May 1935
  • Great Tales of Crime and Detection, ed. Peter Haining, Chartwell Books 1993
  • The Television Detectives’ Omnibus, ed. Peter Haining, Artus 1994
• * The Invisible Ray [Craig Kennedy], (ss) Cosmopolitan Oct 1912
  • Vintage Mystery & Detective Stories, ed. David Stuart Davies, Wordsworth Editions Ltd. 2006
• * The Poisoned Pen [Craig Kennedy], (ss) Cosmopolitan May 1912
  • Murder Most Postal, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Cumberland House 2001
• * “Spontaneous Combustion” [Craig Kennedy], (ss) Cosmopolitan Jul 1911
  • Mammoth Book of Golden Age Detective Stories, ed. Marie Smith, Carroll & Graf 1994

REEVE, PAUL G. (chron.)

• * Always Something, (ss) AHMM Jul 1993
• * Atossa, (nv) AHMM Sep 1997
• * The Bitch-Goddess, (nv) AHMM Jul 1994
• * Chinese Puzzle, (nv) AHMM Mar 2001
• * Guest Editorial: The Naming of ’Tecs, (ed) AHMM Feb 1996
• * Rule XXII, (nv) AHMM Jul 1995

REEVE, RICHARD E. (?-2001) (chron.)

• * Baby Blues, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Feb 1999
• * The Beginning, (vi) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct 2000
• * Carried to Mexico, (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Aug 2000
• * A Changed Man, (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Sep 1999
• * Cows and Tulips, (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Feb 1999
• * The Crescent, (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Aug 1998
• * Favour for Favour, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Feb 2000
• * First Blood, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Dec 1999
• * Henry Lee and Son, (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct 1998
• * High Stakes, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Jul 1999
• * The Jellabah Englishman, (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Nov 1999
• * Joe’s Jungle, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Jan 1999
• * Judgement of Solomon, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Oct 1999
• * Kate Again, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories May 2000
• * Kate Rides Again, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories May 2000
• * A Kind of Justice, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories May 2000
• * Mistake, (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jul 1999
• * Natural Justice, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Aug 1999
• * A Nice Old Man, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories May 2000
• * No Charge, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories May 2000
• * No Free Man, (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories May 1998
• * Noblesse Oblige, (ss) Hardboiled #29/30 2003
• * Old Buddies, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories May 2000
• * Old Karl and the Angel, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories May 2000
• * The Past Man, (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Mar 1998
• * Penguins, (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Nov 1998
• * People Are Funny, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Sep 2000
• * Poor Old Fred, (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Mar 1999
• * The Recruitment, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Apr 1999
• * Relations and Duty, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Jul 2000
• * Reverie, (vi) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jan 2000
• * Scars, (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Apr 1998
• * Scratching Backs, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories May 2000
• * The Selling Game, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories May 2000
• * Sins of the Father, (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Sep 1998
• * Spook, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories May 2000
• * The Tabby Owl, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Mar 1999
• * Tramp, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Mar 2000
• * You Have to Laugh, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories May 1999

REEVES, BILL (chron.)

• * Murder by the Book, (ar) The Armchair Detective Fll 1990

REEVES, JOY (chron.)

• * Sauce for the Goose, (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct 2001
• * Windy City, (vi) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Feb 2002

REEVES, NIGEL (chron.)

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• * The Foundling, by Heinrich von Kleist, (ss) The Marquise of O & Other Stories, Penguin 1978
  • Dark Arrows, ed. Alberto Manguel, Penguin Canada 1985; tr. by David Luke
• * from “The Foundling”, by Heinrich von Kleist, (ex) The Marquise of O & Other Stories, Penguin 1978
  • The Reason Why, ed. Ruth Rendell, Crown 1996; tr. by David Luke

REEVES-STEVENS, (Francis) GARFIELD (1953- ) (chron.)

• * Masks [Batman], (ss) The Further Adventures of the Joker, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Bantam 1990

REGINALD, R(obert); pseudonym of Michael Burgess, (1948- ) (chron.)

• * The Judgement of the Gods, (nv) 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

REICH, CHARLES A. (chron.)

• * from The Sorcerer of Bolinas Reef, (ex)
  • Trial and Error: An Oxford Anthology of Legal Stories, ed. Fred R. Shapiro & Jane Garry, Oxford University Press 1998

REICH, CHRISTOPHER (chron.)

• * Assassins [Nick Neumann], (ss) Thriller, ed. James Patterson, MIRA Books 2006

REICHERT, MICKEY ZUCKER; [i.e., Miriam Susan Zucker Reichert] (1962- ) (chron.)

• * Cycle of Horror, (ss) Mob Magic, ed. Brian Thomsen & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1998

REID, THOMAS M. (chron.)

• * Lynaelle, (nv) Realms of Mystery, ed. Philip Athans, Lake Geneva: TSR 1998

REIDY, TOM (chron.)

• * Random Numbers, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Feb 1990

REIMS, GORDON A. (chron.)

• * A Summer Night’s Visitor, (ss) AHMM Aug 1987
  • Blood Threat & Fears, ed. Cynthia Manson, Barnes & Noble 1993

REINKA, W. E. (chron.)

• * Scrapers, (ss) Hardboiled #31 2004

REINSMITH, RICHARD; pseudonym of Richard R. Smith, (1930- ) (chron.)

• * How to Kill a Hostage, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Apr 1980

REIS, ZEYTOUMIAN (chron.)

• * Death in the Dunes, (ss) Mystery Stories #14 1939

REISS, MIKE (chron.)

• * Another Day in Paradise, (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 2000
• * Cro-Magnon, P.I., (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 1999

REITCI, JOHN GEORGE (1922-1983); see pseudonyms Steve O’Connell & Jack Ritchie (chron.)

REITCI, RITA (Krohne) (1930- ); see pseudonym Rita Ritchie (chron.)

REITER, JENDI (chron.)

• * Alice’s Cat, (ss) EQMM Jul 2002

REJT, MARIA (books) (chron.)

• * Editor’s Note, (pr)
  • Winter’s Crimes 23, ed. Maria Rejt, London: Macmillan 1991
  • Winter’s Crimes 24, ed. Maria Rejt, London: Macmillan 1992

RELLAS, DOROTHY (chron.)

• * Midnight, (ss) A Deadly Dozen, ed. Susan B. Casmier, Aljean Harmetz & Cynthia Lawrence, Uglytown 2000

RELLING, WILLIAM, Jr. (1954-2004) (chron.)

• * Four-in-Hand, (ss) Cemetery Dance Jun 1989
  • 100 Menacing Little Murder Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1998
• * Tony, (ss) Dude May 1980
  • Dark Crimes, ed. Ed Gorman, Carroll & Graf 1991

RENDELL, RUTH (Barbara) (1930- ); see pseudonym Barbara Vine (books) (chron.)

• * The Astronomical Scarf, (ss) Women on the Case, ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte 1996
• * The Beach Butler, (ss) Piranha to Scurfy and Other Stories, Hutchinson 2000
  • EQMM Feb 2001
• * Blood Lines [Chief Insp. Wexford], (ss)
  • Blood Lines, Crown 1996
• * The Boy Who Collected Poisons, (nv) EQMM Feb 25 1981; also as “Thornapple”.
• * Bribery and Corruption, (ss)
  • Murder on the Menu, ed. Peter Haining, New York: Carroll & Graf 1992
• * Burning End, (ss) EQMM Dec 1995
  • Blood Lines, Crown 1996
  • Murder Most British, ed. Janet Hutchings, St. Martin’s 1996
  • A Century of Great Suspense Stories, ed. Jeffery Deaver, Berkley 2001
• * The Carer, (ss) 1995
  • Blood Lines, Crown 1996
  • EQMM Jan 1996
  • Crème de La Crime, ed. Janet Hutchings, Carroll & Graf 2000
• * A Case of Coincidence, (ss) EQMM Jun 30 1980; also as “The Ruth Rendell Mysteries”.
  • Tales from the Rogues’ Gallery, ed. Peter Haining, London: Little Brown UK 1994
  • The Mammoth Book of Armchair Detectives & Screen Crimes, ed. Peter Haining, Robinson 1998
• * The Case of the Shaggy Caps [Chief Insp. Wexford], (nv) EQMM Nov 1977; also as “Means of Evil”.
  • Murder Most Delectable, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Nashville, TN: Cumberland House 2000
• * Catamount, (ss) Piranha to Scurfy and Other Stories, Hutchinson 2000
  • EQMM Apr 2001
• * Clothes, (ss)
  • Blood Lines, Crown 1996
  • EQMM Feb 1996
  • Whydunit, ed. Martin Edwards, Severn House 1997
  • Year’s 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: Sixth Annual Edition, ed. Joan Hess, Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf 1997
  • Cutting Edge, ed. Janet Hutchings, Carroll & Graf 1998
  • Crime After Crime, ed. Joan Hess, Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, St. Martin’s 1999
• * Clutching at Straws [Chief Insp. Wexford], (nv) EQMM Oct 1979
  • The Orion Book of Murder, ed. Peter Haining, Orion 1996
• * Computer Séance, (ss) The Oldie 1997
  • EQMM Apr 2001
• * The Convolvulus Clock, (ss) EQMM Aug 1985
  • Murder British Style, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1993
  • More Murders for the Fireside, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Pan 1994
• * The Copper Peacock, (nv) 1988
  • EQMM Jun 1989
  • The Copper Peacock and Other Stories, The Mysterious Press 1991
  • Murder by the Book, ed. Cynthia Manson, Carroll & Graf 1995
• * A Dark Blue Perfume, (ss) Who Done It?, ed. Alice Laurance & Isaac Asimov, Houghton Mifflin 1980
  • EQMM Jun 1986
• * The Dreadful Day of Judgment, (ss) The Fever Tree and Other Stories of Suspense, Pantheon 1982
  • EQMM Dec 1984
• * A Drop Too Much, (ss) Winter’s Crimes 7, ed. George Hardinge, London: Macmillan 1975
  • EQMM Aug 1976
  • Murders for the Fireside, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Pan 1992
  • Masters of Suspense, ed. Ellery Queen & Eleanor Sullivan, Galahad 1992
• * Dying Happy, (ss) 1987
  • EQMM Nov 1987
  • The Copper Peacock and Other Stories, The Mysterious Press 1991
• * Expectations, (ss)
  • Blood Lines, Crown 1996
  • EQMM Mar 1996
  • Past Crimes: Perfectly Criminal III, ed. Martin Edwards, Severn House 1998
• * Fair Exchange, (ss) Piranha to Scurfy and Other Stories, Hutchinson 2000
  • EQMM Feb 2001
• * The Fallen Curtain, (ss) EQMM Aug 1974
  • Ellery Queen’s Edgar Award Winners, ed. Anon., Robert Hale 1992
  • Simply the Best Mysteries, ed. Janet Hutchings, Carroll & Graf 1998
  • Crime in the City, ed. Martin Edwards, Do-Not Press 2002
• * Father’s Day, (ss) EQMM Aug 1984
  • Murder for Father, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Signet 1994
  • A Century of Mystery 1980-1989, ed. Marcia Muller & Bill Pronzini, MJF Books 1997
• * Fen Hall, (ss) EQMM Mar 1985
  • Murder at Teatime, ed. Cynthia Manson, Signet 1996
• * The Fever Tree, (ss) EQMM Jun 1982
  • Masterpieces of Mystery and Suspense, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Doubleday Book and Music Clubs 1988
  • Scarlet Letters, ed. Eleanor Sullivan, Carroll & Graf 1991
  • Murder Takes a Holiday, ed. Cynthia Manson, Barnes & Noble 1992
• * The Fish-Sitter, (ss) EQMM Jun 1990
  • The Copper Peacock and Other Stories, The Mysterious Press 1991
  • Year’s 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: First Annual Edition, ed. Anon., Carroll & Graf 1992
• * from A Demon in My View, (ex) 1976
  • The Reason Why, ed. Ruth Rendell, Crown 1996
• * Front Seat [“Truth Will Out”], (ss) EQMM Dec 1978
  • More Ms. Murder, ed. Marie Smith, London: Xanadu 1991
• * Ginger and the Kingsmarkham Chalk Circle [Chief Insp. Wexford], (nv) 1979
  • Great Law and Order Stories, ed. John Mortimer, Bellew Publishing 1990
  • Great Law and Order Stories, ed. John Mortimer, Norton 1992
• * A Glowing Future, (ss) EQMM Sep 1977
  • Revenge, ed. Kate Saunders, Faber & Faber 1991
  • Tales of Obsession, ed. Cynthia Manson, Signet 1994
• * The Green Road, (ss) EQMM Jan 1 1981; also as “The Green Road to Quephanda”.
• * The Green Road to Quephanda [“The Green Road”], (ss) EQMM Jan 1 1981
  • Murder on the Railways, ed. Peter Haining, Orion 1996
• * Hare’s House, (ss) EQMM Apr 1984
  • Scenes of Crime, ed. Martin Edwards, Constable and Robinson, Ltd. 2000
• * In All Honesty, (ss) EQMM Nov 1995
  • Blood Lines, Crown 1996
• * Inspector Wexford and the Winchurch Affair [Chief Insp. Wexford], (nv) EQMM Jul 1979
  • Murder Intercontinental, ed. Cynthia Manson & Kathleen Halligan, Carroll & Graf 1996
• * Introduction, (in)
  • The Reason Why, ed. Ruth Rendell, Crown 1996
• * The Irony of Hate, (ss) Winter’s Crimes 9, ed. George Hardinge, London: Macmillan 1977
  • A Moment on the Edge: 100 Years of Crime Stories by Women, ed. Elizabeth George, HarperCollins 2004
• * Lizzie’s Lover, (ss) EQMM mid-Dec 1995
  • Blood Lines, Crown 1996
• * Long Live the Queen, (ss) EQMM Jul 1991
  • The Copper Peacock and Other Stories, The Mysterious Press 1991
  • Mystery Cats, ed. Anon., Signet 1991
  • Year’s 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: Second Annual Edition, ed. Anon., Carroll & Graf 1993
  • A Treasury of Cat Mysteries, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf 1998
  • Feline Felonies, ed. Abigail Browning, Galahad Books 2001
• * Loopy, (ss) EQMM Feb 1983
  • Fifty Years of the Best from Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, ed. Eleanor Sullivan, Carroll & Graf 1991
  • Murder for Mother, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Signet 1994
  • A New Omnibus of Crime, ed. Tony Hillerman & Rosemary Herbert, Oxford University Press 2005