Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2007

Stories, Listed by Author

BLYTHE, HAL (chron.) (continued)

• * Death Takes a Pilgrimage (with Charles Sweet) [as by Brett Halliday; Michael Shayne], (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Nov 1984
• * Death Tops the Charts (with Charles Sweet) [as by Brett Halliday; Michael Shayne], (na) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Jan 1985
• * Devil Dust and Death (with Charles Sweet) [as by Brett Halliday; Michael Shayne], (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Jun 1984
• * A Dirty Business (with Charles Sweet) [as by Brett Halliday; Michael Shayne], (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Feb 1983
• * Graven Image (with Charles Sweet) [as by Brett Halliday; Michael Shayne], (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Aug 1983
• * Hellhole (with Charles Sweet) [as by Brett Halliday; Michael Shayne], (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Sep 1983
• * The Hunting of Mike Shayne (with Charles Sweet) [as by Brett Halliday; Michael Shayne], (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine May 1983
• * Key of Death (with Charles Sweet) [as by Brett Halliday; Michael Shayne], (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Sep 1984
• * Killing Time (with Charles Sweet) [as by Brett Halliday; Michael Shayne], (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Oct 1984
• * A Night in Hell (with Charles Sweet) [as by Brett Halliday; Michael Shayne], (na) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Jul 1985
• * On the Heir, (ss) Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #1 2008
• * The Quick and the Dead (with Charles Sweet) [as by Brett Halliday; Michael Shayne], (na) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Feb 1985
• * The Return of the Beach Butcher (with Charles Sweet) [as by Brett Halliday; Michael Shayne], (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Jan 1983
• * Sandcastles (with Charles Sweet) [as by Brett Halliday], (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Feb 1984
• * Search and Destroy (with Charles Sweet) [as by Brett Halliday; Michael Shayne], (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Mar 1983
• * Shadow of Death (with Charles Sweet) [as by Brett Halliday; Michael Shayne], (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Apr 1983
• * Shadows of the Past (with Charles Sweet) [as by Brett Halliday; Michael Shayne], (na) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Aug 1984
• * Sharks (with Charles Sweet) [as by Brett Halliday; Michael Shayne], (na) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Jul 1984
• * The Sting of Death (with Charles Sweet) [as by Brett Halliday; Michael Shayne], (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Jun 1985
• * Terror Resort (with Charles Sweet) [as by Brett Halliday; Michael Shayne], (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Nov 1982
• * Thy Will Be Done (with Charles Sweet) [as by Brett Halliday; Michael Shayne], (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine May 1985
• * Wilde Weekend (with Charles Sweet) [as by Brett Halliday; Michael Shayne], (na) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Aug 1985
• * Yesterday’s Hero (with Charles Sweet) [as by Brett Halliday; Michael Shayne], (na) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine May 1984

BOAST, PHILIP (James) (1952- ) (chron.)

• * Damnum Fatale, (nv) The Mammoth Book of Roman Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 2003
• * His Master’s Servant, (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
• * Perfect Alibi, (ss) The Mammoth Book of Jacobean Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Carroll & Graf 2006

BOATMAN, JAMES D. (chron.)

• * The Mexican Newspaper, (ss) The Saint Magazine Aug 1984
• * The Smoothest Con, (ss) EQMM Jul 23 1980

BOBACK, MICHAEL (chron.)

• * Pulling the Wool, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Sep 1984

BOBZIN, JASON (chron.)

• * Integrity Issue, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #40 2003

BOCKMANN, NILS V. (chron.)

• * The Story That Won:
  ___ A Streetcorner Alteration, (vi) AHMM Feb 1999

BODAYLA, KEITH (chron.)

• * Seven for Thirty, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #55 2004

BODDY, JOE (chron.)

• * Unsolved:
  ___ (haunted house), (pz) The Ultimate Hidden Picture Puzzle Book, Dover 1990
  • AHMM Nov 1991

BODELL, BILL (chron.)

• * The Premotion, (ss) AHMM Dec 1993

BODINGTON, PAUL (chron.)

• * Mask, (ss)
  • Ticket to Trouble, ed. Ron Serdiuk, CrimeWriters Queensland 2006

BODKIN, JUDGE; see under Bodkin, M. McDonnell (chron.)

BODKIN, M(atthias) McDONNELL (1850-1933) (chron.)

• * Murder by Proxy [Paul Beck], (nv) Pearson’s Weekly Feb 6 1897
  • Victorian Tales of Mystery & Detection, ed. Michael Cox, New York: Oxford University Press 1992
• * The Sjip’s Run, (ss)
  • Murder on Deck!, ed. Rosemary Herbert, Oxford University Press 1998
• * The Vanishing Diamonds [Paul Beck], (nv) Pearson’s Weekly Jan 23 1897
  • Great Irish Detective Stories, ed. Peter Haining, Souvenir Press 1993

BODKIN, M. M’DONNELL; see under Bodkin, M. McDonnell (chron.)

BODKIN, McDONNELL; see under Bodkin, M. McDonnell (chron.)

BODNAR, GENE (chron.)

• * The Mystery Crossword, (pz) EQMM Aug 2004

BOECKMAN, CHARLES, Jr.; see pseudonym Charles Beckman, Jr. (chron.)

• * Mr. Banjo, (ss) AHMM Jul 1975
  • AHMM Jun 1992

BOECKMANN, TORE (chron.)

• * The Cigar, (ss) AHMM Oct 1995

BOEHNHARDT, PATRICIA (E.) (1949- ); see pseudonym Ellen Hart (chron.)

BOGART, WILLIAM (Gibson) (1903-1977) (chron.)

• * Black Terror, (ss) Thrilling Mystery Jan 1936
  • High Adventure #56 2000
• * The Crazy Indian [The Adventurers], (na) Mammoth Adventure Nov 1946
  • Action Adventure Stories #17 1998
• * Crime in the Abbatoir, (ss) Saucy Movie Tales Mar 1936
  • Pulp Review May 1993

BOGDANOVICH, PETER (chron.)

• * Suspense Is Alfred Hitchcock, (ar) MHCMM Fll 1998

BOHNHOFF, MAYA KAATHRYN (1954- ) (chron.)

• * As the Angels in Heaven, (ss) Analog Jun 1995
  • Sexcrime, ed. Cecilia Tan, Circlet Press 2000

BOILEAU, PIERRE (Prosper) (1906-1988) (chron.)

• * Toto (with Thomas Narcejac), (vi) Manigeances, Paris: Editions De Noel 1971
  • EQMM Feb 1985

BOJANSKI, ROMAN (chron.)

• * The Kilt, (ss) Danger City, ed. Jess Dukes, Mike Segretto & Jeffrey Dinsmore, Contemporary Press 2005

BOKER, GEORGE HENRY (1823-1890) (chron.)

• * Francesca Da Rimini [expanded acting edition], (pl) 1853
  • Sweet Revenge, ed. Marvin Kaye, Fireside Theater 1992

BOLAND, JOE (chron.)

• * The Night Watchman Is Asleep, (ss) Detroit Noir, ed. E. J. Olsen & John C. Hocking, Akashic Books 2007; (Downtown).

BOLAND, JOHN (C.) (chron.)

• * Bears Watching, (ss) EQMM Apr 7 1980
• * Deep Water, (ss) AHMM Jan 7 1981
• * Easy Money, (ss) EQMM Apr 1984
• * Evidence Seen, (ss) AHMM Apr 1989
  • The Haunted Hour, ed. Cynthia Manson & Constance Scarborough, Berkley Prime Crime 1995
• * Evocation of Evil, (ss) EQMM Dec 1 1980
• * The Hillsman, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Aug 1981
• * Last Island South, (ss) EQMM Sep/Oct 2008
• * Mad Hare, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Nov 1980
• * A Man Walking Tall, (ss) Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine (US) Apr 1966
  • John Creasey’s Mystery Bedside Book, 1975, ed. Herbert Harris, Hodder Stoughton 1974
• * Marley’s Ghost [Charles Marley], (ss) AHMM Jan/Feb 2005
• * Marley’s Package [Charles Marley], (ss) AHMM Mar 2007
• * Marley’s Woman [Charles Marley], (ss) AHMM Sep 2007
• * Mountain Fire, (ss) EQMM May 1986
• * The Passenger, (ss) AHMM Dec 2006
• * Past Life, (ss) AHMM Apr 2006
• * The Return of Jasper Kohl, (nv) AHMM Apr 2007
• * Reunion in Baineville, (ss) EQMM Aug 12 1981
• * Sargasso Sea, (ss) AHMM Sep 2008
• * The Substitute, (ss) EQMM Feb 1989
• * Swamp Beast, (ss) EQMM Sep 10 1980
• * Tequila, (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 2006
• * Worth More Dead, (ss) EQMM Nov 1982

BOLL, HEINRICH (Theodor) (1917-1985) (chron.)

• * In the Darkness, (ss) The Stories of Heinrich Böll, London: Secker & Warburg 1986
  • Nobel Crimes, ed. Marie Smith, Carroll & Graf 1992; tr. by Leila Vennewitz

BOLTON, MAISIE SHARMAN (1915-1994); see pseudonym Miriam Sharman (chron.)

BONANSINGA, JAY R. (1959- ) (chron.)

• * Glory Hand in the Soft City, (ss) Future Crimes, ed. Martin H. Greenberg & John Helfers, DAW 1999
• * There’s Somebody Here Wants to Talk to You, (ss) These Guns for Hire, ed. J. A. Konrath, Bleak House Books 2006

BONAVENTURE, FLONET BILTGEN (1945-2006) (chron.)

• * A Glimpse of a Distant Relative, (nv) AHMM Sep 1998

BOND, JOHN (chron.)

• * T-Bird, (ss) Miami Noir, ed. Les Standiford, Akashic Books 2006
  • The Best American Mystery Stories 2007, ed. Carl Hiaasen, Houghton Mifflin 2007

BOND, (Thomas) MICHAEL (1926- ) (chron.)

• * Monsieur Pamplemousse and the Final Rendering [Monsieur Aristide Pamplemousse], (ss) The Strand Magazine #3 1999
• * Monsieur Pamplemousse Tells the Tale [Monsieur Aristide Pamplemousse], (nv) Malice Domestic 7, Sharyn McCrumb, Avon 1998

_____, [ref.]

• * “Interview: Michael Bond” by Andrew F. Gulli, (iv) The Strand Magazine #2 1999

BOND, RALEIGH (chron.)

• * The Barclay Boys, (ss) EQMM Feb 1989
• * The Locker-Room Mystery, (ss) EQMM Oct 1982
• * Meet Athalia Goode, (ss) EQMM Jan 27 1982
  • More Ms. Murder, ed. Marie Smith, London: Xanadu 1991

BOND, SCOTT (chron.)

• * Report from 221B Baker Street (with Sherry Rose-Bond), (ar) The Armchair Detective Win, Spr, Sum, Fll 1990, Win, Spr, Fll 1991

BONEHAM, SHEILA (chron.)

• * Tracks, (ss) Racing Can Be Murder, ed. Brenda R. Stewart & Tony Perona, Blue River Press 2007

BONELLIE, JANET (chron.)

• * Blue Is for Boys, (ss) EQMM Aug 1996

BONHAM, C. F. (chron.)

• * Green Parrot, (ss) The Phantom Detective Sep 1936
  • High Adventure Nov 2006

BONHAM, FRANK (Cecil Francis) (1914-1988) (chron.)

• * Murder in Old Manhattan, (ss) Blue Book Jan 1946
  • The Mammoth Book of More Historical Whodunits, ed. Mike Ashley, Carroll & Graf 2005

BONNER, BRYN(n); pseudonym (chron.)

• * Beau Jest, (ss) EQMM Nov 2003
• * The Born Natural, (ss) EQMM Feb 2002
• * Clarity, (nv) EQMM May 1998
• * Gilding Miss Lily, (ss) EQMM Mar 2001
• * Jangle [Session Seabolt], (nv) EQMM May 2007
• * The Soul of Deception, (nv) EQMM May 2002
• * To Sleep, Perchance to Die, (nv) EQMM Dec 2005
• * The Waiting Woman, (ss) EQMM Aug 2000

BONNER, HILARY; [i.e., Hilary Mary Bonner Gunnell] (1949- ) (chron.)

• * Cry Wolf, (ss) Sunday Express Magazine 2001
  • The Mammoth Book of Comic Crime, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Robinson 2002
• * Foreword, (fw)
  • Green for Danger, ed. Martin Edwards, Do-Not Press 2003
  • Mysterious Pleasures, ed. Martin Edwards, London: Little, Brown 2003
• * Watchful Unto Death, (nv) The Mammoth Book of Dickensian Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 2007

BONVISSUTO, STEVEN A. (chron.)

• * Night of the Cruiser, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Sep 1990

BOOKER, LIONEL (chron.)

• * The Big Break, (ss) EQMM Jul 15 1981
• * The Dubbing Clue, (ss) EQMM May 20 1981
• * Murder Offstage, (ss) EQMM Nov 3 1980
• * One Big Happy Family, (ss) EQMM Dec 1989
  • Silver Screams, ed. Cynthia Manson & Adam Stern, Longmeadow 1994
• * The Whistle Blower, (ss) EQMM Nov 4 1981
• * The Wrong Murder, (ss) EQMM Sep 9 1981

BOOR, PAUL J. (chron.)

• * The Cat Came Back, (ss) Hardboiled Apr 2000

BOOTH, CHARLES G(ordon) (1896-1949) (chron.)

• * Stag Party [McFee], (na) Black Mask Nov 1933
  • Pulp Fiction: The Crimefighters, ed. Otto Penzler, Quercus 2006
  • Black Lizard Big Book of Pulps, ed. Otto Penzler, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard 2007

BOOTH, JAMES W. (chron.)

• * How One Murderer Was Caught, (ar) Black Bat Detective Mysteries Feb 1934
  • High Adventure Nov 2005

BOOTH, STEPHEN (1952- ) (chron.)

• * Dancing with the Virgins, (ex) HarperCollins UK 2001
  • Crime Time #23 2001

BOOTH, VIRGINIA (chron.)

• * Heaven Scent, (ss) Whatdunits, ed. Mike Resnic & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1992

BOOTHBY, GUY (Newell) (1867-1905) (chron.)

• * The Duchess of Wiltshire’s Diamonds [Simon Carne], (nv) Pearson’s Magazine Feb 1897
  • Victorian Tales of Mystery & Detection, ed. Michael Cox, New York: Oxford University Press 1992
  • The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes, ed. Nick Rennison, No Exit 2008

BORGES, JORGE LUÍS (1899-1986) (chron.)

• * Death and the Compass, (ss)
  • The Oxford Book of Detective Stories, ed. Patricia Cross, Oxford University Press 2000; tr. by Norman Thomas di Giovanni
• * Death and the Compass, (ss) Ficciones, Weidenfeld Nicolson 1962
  • Crime Classics, ed. Rex Burns & Mary Rose Sullivan, Viking 1990; tr. by Anthony Kerrigan
• * Death and the Compass, (ss) Labyrinths, New Directions 1962; translation of “La Muerte y la Brújula,” Sur no. 92. May 1942; collected in Borges’ Ficciones, 1944.
  • New Mystery, ed. Jerone Charyn, Dutton 1993; tr. by Donald A. Yates
  • EQMM Aug 2008; tr. by Donald A. Yates
• * Emma Zunz, (ss) Labyrinths, New Directions 1962
  • Dark Arrows, ed. Alberto Manguel, Penguin Canada 1985
• * from The Disinterested Killer Bill Harrigan, (ex) 1954
  • The Reason Why, ed. Ruth Rendell, Crown 1996; tr. by Norman Thomas di Giovanni

BORN, JAMES O. (chron.)

• * The Drought, (ss) The Blue Religion, ed. Michael Connelly, Little Brown 2008
• * Tourist Trade, (ss)
  • Dublin Noir, ed. Ken Bruen, Akashic Books 2006