Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2006

Stories, Listed by Author

SCANLON, C. K. M. (chron.) (continued)

• * The Crimes of Stilicho [Masked Detective], (na) The Masked Detective Spr 1942
  • Action Adventure Stories #15 1997
• * The Crimson Crusade [Dan Fowler], (na) G-Men Detective Apr 1939
  • Action Adventure Stories #105 2001
• * Curse of the Living Corpse [by Robert Sidney Bowen; *Masked Detective], (na) The Masked Detective Win 1942
  • Action Adventure Stories #66 2000
• * Death Play Dolls, (nv) Thrilling Mystery Sep 1937
  • High Adventure #77 2004
• * Death Rampant [Dan Fowler], (na) G-Men Detective Mar 1938
  • Action Adventure Stories #114 2002
• * The Fifth Column Murders [Masked Detective], (na) The Masked Detective Win 1942
  • Action Adventure Stories #6 1997
• * Ghost Killer [Dan Fowler], (na) G-Men Detective Sep 1936
  • Action Adventure Stories #63 1999
• * Give ’Em Hell [Dan Fowler], (na) G-Men Detective Jan 1937
  • Action Adventure Stories #26 1998
• * Hollywood Czar [Dan Fowler], (na) G-Men Jun 1936
  • Action Adventure Stories Sep 2004
• * Hot Money [Dan Fowler], (na) G-Men Detective Dec 1935
  • Action Adventure Stories #2 1997
• * In the Air [by Frank Phillipp], (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Apr 1996
• * King Crime! [Dan Fowler], (na) G-Men Detective Mar 1936
  • Action Adventure Stories #42 1999
• * The League of the Iron Cross [by Norman Daniels; Masked Detective], (na) The Masked Detective Sum 1941
  • Action Adventure Stories #60 1999
• * The Masked Detective’s Manhunt [by Norman Daniels; Masked Detective], (na) The Masked Detective Spr 1941
  • Action Adventure Stories #52 1999
• * Murder for Cash [Dan Fowler], (na) G-Men Detective Nov 1939
  • Action Adventure Stories #75 2000
• * Murder in Alaska [Dan Fowler], (na) G-Men Detective Jul 1939
  • Action Adventure Stories #34 1998
• * The Poison of Power [Dan Fowler], (na) G-Men Detective Feb 1938
  • Action Adventure Stories #110 2002
• * The Purple Shirts [Dan Fowler], (na) G-Men Detective May 1936
  • Action Adventure Stories #86 2000
• * School for Murder [Dan Fowler], (nv) G-Men Detective Apr 1936
  • Action Adventure Stories #97 2001
• * Snatch, (ss) G-Men Oct 1935
  • High Adventure #83 2005
• * The Snatch King [Dan Fowler], (na) G-Men Detective Nov 1938
  • Action Adventure Stories #56 1999
• * The Tropic Terror [Dan Fowler], (na) G-Men Detective Oct 1936
  • Action Adventure Stories #71 2000
• * War Cry of Death [Dan Fowler], (na) G-Men Detective Oct 1939
  • Action Adventure Stories #81 2000

SCANNELL, VERNON (1922- ) (chron.)

• * A Case of Murder, (pm)
  • The Faber Book of Murder, ed. Simon Rae, Faber & Faber 1995

SCARBOROUGH, CONSTANCE (books) (chron.)

• * Introduction, (in)
  • The Haunted Hour, ed. Cynthia Manson & Constance Scarborough, Berkley Prime Crime 1995
• * Introduction (with Cynthia Manson), (in)
  • Senior Sleuths, ed. Cynthia Manson & Constance Scarborough, Berkley 1996
  • Win, Lose or Die, ed. Cynthia Manson & Constance Scarborough, Carroll & Graf 1996

SCARBOROUGH, ELIZABETH ANN (1947- ) (chron.)

• * Final Vows, (nv) Midnight Louie’s Pet Detectives, ed. Carole Nelson Douglas, Forge 1998
• * Skin Deep, (ss) Marilyn: Shades of Blonde, ed. Carole Nelson Douglas, Forge 1997
• * Tinkler Tam and the Body Snatchers, (ss) Cat Crimes Through Time, ed. Ed Gorman, Martin H. Greenberg & Larry Segriff, Carroll & Graf 1999

SCARLATTI, MAXENTIUS ANDOR; pseudonym of Steven G. Mitchell (chron.)

• * Blood of the Dragon: Dreamgoorie, (sl) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories May 2000
• * Blood of the Dragon: Gotterdammerung, (sl) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jul 2000
• * Blood of the Dragon: Guardians of the Green Stone, (sl) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Mar 2000
• * Blood of the Dragon: Judgement in Scarlet, (sl) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Feb 2000
• * Blood of the Dragon: Legacy in Steel, (sl) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jan 2000
• * Blood of the Dragon: Midcentury, (sl) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Aug 2000
• * Blood of the Dragon: Spy House, (sl) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Apr 2000
• * Blood of the Dragon: Sword of the Legions, (sl) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Nov 1999
• * Blood of the Dragon: The Blood and the Sword, (sl) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Sep 2000
• * Blood of the Dragon: The Emperor Departs, (sl) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Dec 1999
• * The Death’s Ghastly Harvest, (nv) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct 1995
• * The Hooded Hunter [Secret Sentinel], (sl) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct, Nov 1996
• * In the Footsteps of Dreadstone, (ar) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct 1997
• * Terror is a Woman, (nv) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct 1997
• * Wrath of the Tiger [The Tiger], (nv) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Dec 1995

SCARROW, SIMON (chron.)

• * Heads You Lose, (nv) The Mammoth Book of Roman Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 2003

SCATES, BRUCE (chron.)

• * Little Friends and Big Junior, (ss) AHMM mid-Dec 1988
• * Past Forgetting, (ss) AHMM May 1988
• * Red Beard’s Revenge, (ss) AHMM Dec 1987
• * A Tip on Time Machine in the Eighth, (ss) AHMM Aug 1987
• * Typecasting, (ss) AHMM Jul 1988
• * With Love and Shovels, (ss) AHMM Feb 1988
• * Your Penguin or Mine?, (ss) AHMM Jan 1989
  • Mysterious Menagerie, ed. Cynthia Manson, Berkley 1996

SCHACHTERLE, NANCY (chron.)

• * Call to Witness, (ss) AHMM Aug 1972
  • AHMM Win 1989
  • More Mystery Cats, ed. Cynthia Manson, Signet 1993
  • Feline Felonies, ed. Abigail Browning, Galahad Books 2001
• * Fisherman’s Luck, (ss) AHMM Aug 1971
  • AHMM mid-Dec 1991

SCHAEFER, P. J. (chron.)

• * Four Hours, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #44 2004

SCHAEFFER, CHARLES (chron.)

• * Losers, Weepers, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #54 2004
• * The Story That Won:
  ___ The Agony of De-Feet, (vi) AHMM Oct 2004
  ___ Slip-Up, (vi) AHMM Sep 2004

SCHAFER, WILLIAM K. (books) (chron.)

• * Faulkner’s Gambit, (ar) The Armchair Detective Sum 1990

SCHAFFER, ALAN (chron.)

• * A Rare Disease, (ss) AHMM Feb 1962
  • Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Sampler: Fall 1962 (b), ed. Lisa Belknap, Davis 1962

SCHAMA, SIMON (chron.)

• * from Citizens, (ex) 1994
  • The Reason Why, ed. Ruth Rendell, Crown 1996
• * from Dead Certainties, (ex) 1992
  • The Reason Why, ed. Ruth Rendell, Crown 1996

SCHANCER, LOLA J. (chron.)

• * Only One Way, (pm) EQMM May 5 1980
• * The Story That Won:
  ___ The Sands of Crime, (vi) AHMM May 1990

SCHANKER, D(avid) R. (chron.)

• * A Storm on the 103rd Floor, (ss) EQMM Nov 2000

SCHANKER, DAVID (chron.)

• * Mrs. Sweeney’s Request, (ss) EQMM Mar/Apr 2006

SCHAPER, JULIE (books) (chron.)

• * Introduction (with Steven Horwitz), (in)
  • Twin Cities Noir, ed. Julie Schaper & Steven Horwitz, Akashic Books 2006

SCHEB, J. SIMMONS (chron.)

• * Death Watch, (ss) Saturn Web Detective Story Magazine May 1961
• * Murder Wears Satin, (ss) Two-Fisted Detective Stories Jan 1961
• * Never Too Good—to Die, (ss) The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Dec 1966
  • Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Annual #3 1973

SCHECHTMAN, GILBERT (chron.)

• * The Condemned Man, (ss) Trapped Detective Story Magazine Dec 1958
• * Outraged Husband, (ss) Trapped Detective Story Magazine Jun 1958
• * The Psychopath, (ss) Trapped Detective Story Magazine Feb 1958

SCHECTER, I. J. (chron.)

• * Saint Maffia and South Crampton, (ss) AHMM Dec 2002

SCHEEN, KJERSTI (chron.)

• * Moonglow [Margaret Moss], (nv) EQMM Feb 2006; first published in Norwegian in De Nye Krimheltene, Gyldendal Norsk Forlag AS, 2002.; tr. by Tiina Nunnally

SCHEID, KRISTINE (chron.)

• * Valuables, (ss) Murder Most Confederate, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Cumberland House 2000

SCHENK, EMMY LOU (chron.)

• * As Well to Be Hanged, (ss) AHMM Mar 1989
  • Mysterious Menagerie, ed. Cynthia Manson, Berkley 1996
• * The Case of the Gray Granite Dog, (ss) AHMM Jan 1988
• * Ice Cave, (ss) AHMM Aug 1987
  • Murder Takes a Holiday, ed. Cynthia Manson, Barnes & Noble 1992

SCHIER, NORMA (S.) (1930-1995); see pseudonyms E. Aldon Canoy, H. T. Greenstock, W. H. Guernon & Rif H. Lobster (chron.)

• * The Mystery Crossword, (pz) EQMM Oct 1994

SCHILLER, FRED (chron.)

• * The Protector, (ss) Shades of Noir, ed. Lisa Manns, Archon Gaming Inc. 1996

SCHIMEL, LAWRENCE (1971- ) (chron.)

• * Alimentary, My Dear Watson [Sherlock Holmes], (ss) Sherlock Holmes in Orbit, ed. Mike Resnick & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1995
• * Stolen Affections (with Jeffrey Marks), (ss) Shakespearean Detectives, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 1998

SCHINGLE, BRYAN (chron.)

• * Amber Alert, (ss) Hardboiled #33 2005
• * It Can Never Be Easy, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #55 2004

SCHINKER, NICK (chron.)

• * Since My Last Confession, (ss) EQMM Sep/Oct 1997

SCHISGALL, OSCAR (1901-1984) (chron.)

• * The Black Caballero, (na) The Masked Rider Western Magazine Apr 1934
  • Action Adventure Stories #120 2002
• * Deliver — or Else, (ss) Mystery Stories #1 1936
• * If I Were a Detective, (nv) Mystery Stories #9 1937

SCHLICH, STEPHEN (chron.)

• * The Hand That Feeds, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Mar 1981

SCHMIDT, IRMA (chron.)

• * Carlos Captures the Smugglers (with V. Rinelli), (ss)
  • Teen-age Spy Stories, ed. A. L. Furman, Lantern Press 1967

SCHMIDT, STANLEY (Albert) (1944- ) (chron.)

• * Worthsayer, (nv) AHMM Jun 1992
  • More Whatdunits, ed. Mike Resnic & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1993

SCHMONSEES, RICHARD PAUL (chron.)

• * Arrest the Darkness, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jun 1990
• * Kick Memory, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Apr 1989
• * The Man Who Drank Lizards, (ss) Hardboiled #15 1993

SCHNEIDER, JAMES (chron.)

• * Self Service, (ss) AHMM Mar 31 1982

SCHOELL, WILLIAM (1951- ) (chron.)

• * Don’t Dare Reject This Manuscript, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine May 1981
• * Handel’s Mess, (nv) AHMM Jul 1996
• * Hijack, (ss) New Crimes 3, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, London: Robinson 1991
• * Mission: Imposterous, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Mar 1985
• * Trouble in Tinseltown, (ss) Espionage Magazine Dec 1986

SCHOFIELD, DOROTHY HUNT (chron.)

• * One Day in August, (ss) EQMM Apr 1989

SCHOFIELD, NEIL A. (chron.)

• * And So to Bedlam, (nv) EQMM Mar/Apr 2005
• * Charlady’s Choice, (ss) EQMM Sep/Oct 2006
• * Cupboard Love, (nv) AHMM Jun 2004
• * Fat Chance, (ss) AHMM Apr 2001
• * The Fourth Way, (ss) EQMM Mar/Apr 2004
• * Good-bye, Mr. Clips, (nv) AHMM May 2007
• * Groundwork, (ss) EQMM Nov 2001
• * Hen Party, (ss) EQMM Sep/Oct 2004
• * High Life in Deathville, (nv) AHMM Oct 2001
• * Hit-and-Mrs., (ss) EQMM Feb 2001
• * House Call, (ss) AHMM May 2005
• * The Jeopard, (nv) EQMM Sep/Oct 2002
• * Ledgers, (ss) EQMM Jul 2004
• * Long Shot, (ss) EQMM Jul 2002
• * Lunch at Les Roseaux, (ss) EQMM Jul 2005
• * Mine Hostage, (ss) EQMM May 2002
• * Missing You Already, (ss) EQMM Dec 2003
• * The Petrosian Principles, (ss) AHMM Feb 2001
• * Retirement Plan, (ss) EQMM Jul 2001
• * Settling Mr. Erdy, (ss) AHMM Mar 2004
• * Sits. Vac., (nv) EQMM Jan 2002
• * Somebody Has to Do It, (ss) Hardboiled #32 2004
• * Tattersby and the Old Curiosity Shed [Harry Tattersby], (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 2005
• * The Voice of the Turtle, (ss) EQMM Feb 2003
• * You Have to Hand It to Them, (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 2006

SCHOLEFIELD, ALAN (T.) (1931- ) (chron.)

• * A Natural Murder, (ss) Winter’s Crimes 23, ed. Maria Rejt, London: Macmillan 1991

SCHOLL, MICHAEL W. (chron.)

• * Bottle Caps, (ss) Hardboiled #29/30 2003
• * Sugarcane, (ss) Hardboiled #17 1994

SCHOLZ, JACKSON V. (chron.)

• * Riddle of the Tern, (ss) Black Bat Detective Mysteries Dec 1933
  • High Adventure #62 2002

SCHOOLEY, KERRY J. (1949- ); see pseudonym John Swan (books) (chron.)

• * Introduction (with Peter Sellers), (in)
  • Hard Boiled Love, ed. Kerry J. Schooley & Peter Sellers, Insomniac Press 2003

SCHORR, MARK (1953- ) (chron.)

• * The Therapeutic Alliance, (ss) Constable New Crimes 1, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, London: Constable 1992
• * The Volunteer, (ss) New Crimes 2, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, London: Robinson 1990
• * What Goes Around..., (ss) New Crimes 3, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, London: Robinson 1991

SCHOSSAU, PAMELA K. (chron.)

• * Driving Ms. Crazy, (ss) AHMM Feb 1992
• * Warning: This House Protected, (ss) AHMM mid-Dec 1990
• * Where Angels Fear, (ss) AHMM Mar 1992

SCHOW, DAVID J. (1955- ) (chron.)

• * Action, (ss) Dark at Heart, ed. Joe R. Lansdale & Karen Lansdale, Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest 1992
  • 100 Menacing Little Murder Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1998
• * Pick Me Up, (ss) Psycho-Paths, ed. Robert Bloch, Tor 1991
• * Saturnalia, (ss) Subterranean Gallery, ed. Richard T. Chizmar & William K. Schafer, Subterranean Press 1999