Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2007

Stories, Listed by Author

WHEAT, CAROLYN (books) (chron.) (continued)

• * The Adventure of the Rara Avis, (nv) Murder, My Dear Watson, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Jon L. Lellenberg & Daniel Stashower, Carroll & Graf 2002
• * The Black Hawthorn, (ss) Danger in D.C., ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Ed Gorman, Donald I. Fine 1993
  • Tales Out of School, Crippen & Landru 2000
  • And Some of Them Are Dead, ed. Margaret Searles & Victoria Heckman, Deadly Alibi Press Ltd. 2002
• * A Bus Called Pity, (ss) Mom, Apple Pie, and Murder, ed. Nancy Pickard, Berkley 1999
• * The Case of the Rajah’s Emerald [Sherlock Holmes], (nv) More Holmes for the Holidays, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Jon L. Lellenberg & Carol-Lynn Waugh, Berkley 1999
• * Cat Lady, (ss) Cat Crimes II, ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Ed Gorman, Fine 1992
  • Cat Crimes I, II, III, ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Ed Gorman, MJF Books 1998
  • Tales Out of School, Crippen & Landru 2000
• * Cousin Cora, (ss) Sisters in Crime 2, ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley 1990
  • Tales Out of School, Crippen & Landru 2000
  • Master’s Choice Volume II, ed. Lawrence Block, Berkley 2000
• * Crime Scene, (ss) Sisters in Crime, ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley 1989
  • 100 Sneaky Little Sleuth Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1997
  • Tales Out of School, Crippen & Landru 2000
• * Cruel and Unusual, (nv) Guilty as Charged, ed. Scott Turlow, Pocket 1996
  • Tales Out of School, Crippen & Landru 2000
  • The Mammoth Book of Legal Thrillers, ed. Michael Hemmingson, Carroll & Graf 2001
• * Flake Piece, (ss) 1988
  • Tales Out of School, Crippen & Landru 2000
• * Ghost Station, (ss) A Woman’s Eye, ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte 1991
  • The Year’s Best Mystery and Suspense Stories - 1992, ed. Edward D. Hoch, Walker 1992
  • Modern Treasury of Great Detective and Murder Mysteries, ed. Ed Gorman, Carroll & Graf 1994
  • August Is a Good Time for Killing, ed. Billie Sue Mosiman & Martin H. Greenberg, Rutledge Hill Press 1998
  • Tales Out of School, Crippen & Landru 2000
  • A Moment on the Edge: 100 Years of Crime Stories by Women, ed. Elizabeth George, HarperCollins 2004
• * Introduction, (in)
  • Tales Out of School, Crippen & Landru 2000
• * Life, For Short, (ss) Sisters in Crime 4, ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley 1991
  • The Best of Sisters in Crime, ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley 1997
• * A Long and Constant Courtship, (nv) Death by Dickens, ed. Anne Perry, Prime Crime 2004
• * Love Me for My Yellow Hair Alone, (ss) Marilyn: Shades of Blonde, ed. Carole Nelson Douglas, Forge 1997
  • Year’s 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: Seventh Annual Edition, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf 1998
  • Tales Out of School, Crippen & Landru 2000
• * The Metal Blessed to Kill [Randall Toller], (ss)
  • Tales Out of School, Crippen & Landru 2000
• * Murder on the Mother Road, (in) Murder on Route 66, ed. Carolyn Wheat, Berkley 1999
• * Oh, To Be in England!, (ss) Malice Domestic 9, Joan Hess, Avon 2000
• * On the Take, (ss) Midnight Louie’s Pet Detectives, ed. Carole Nelson Douglas, Forge 1998
  • Tales Out of School, Crippen & Landru 2000
• * The Only Good Judge [Cass Jameson], (nv) Women Before the Bench, ed. Carolyn Wheat, Prime Crime 2001
  • Mystery: The Best of 2001, ed. Jon L. Breen, ibooks 2002
  • The World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories, Third Annual Collection, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Forge 2002
  • Brooklyn Noir 2: The Classics, ed. Tim McLoughlin, Akashic Books 2005
• * The Princess and the Pickle, (ss) White House Pet Detectives, ed. Carole Nelson Douglas, Cumberland House 2002
• * The Remarkable Worm [Sherlock Holmes], (nv) Murder in Baker Street, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Jon L. Lellenberg & Daniel Stashower, Carroll & Graf 2001
• * Remembered Zion, (ss) Unholy Orders, ed. Serita Stevens, Columbine 2000
• * A Scandal in Drury Lane, or The Vampire Trap [Holmes Sherlock], (nv) Ghosts in Baker Street, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Jon Lellenberg & Daniel Stashower, Carroll & Graf 2006
• * Show Me the Bones, (ss) Diagnosis Dead, ed. Jonathan Kellerman, Pocket 1999
  • Tales Out of School, Crippen & Landru 2000
  • The World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories, ed. Ed Gorman, Forge 2000
• * Tales out of School [Randall Toller], (ss) EQMM Jun 1996
  • Tales Out of School, Crippen & Landru 2000
• * Three-Time Loser [Cass Jameson], (ss) The Armchair Detective Fll 1990
  • The Year’s Best Mystery and Suspense Stories - 1991, ed. Edward D. Hoch, Walker 1991
  • Tales Out of School, Crippen & Landru 2000
• * The Time of His Life, (ss) Death Cruise, ed. Lawrence Block, Cumberland House 1999
  • Tales Out of School, Crippen & Landru 2000
• * Too Many Midnights, (ss) Murder on Route 66, ed. Carolyn Wheat, Berkley 1999
  • Tales Out of School, Crippen & Landru 2000
• * Undercover, (ss) Murder Is My Business, ed. Mickey Spillane & Max Allen Collins, Dutton 1994
  • The Year’s Best Mystery and Suspense Stories - 1995, ed. Edward D. Hoch, Walker 1995
  • Tales Out of School, Crippen & Landru 2000
• * Water from the Moon [Sherlock Holmes], (nv) Sherlock Holmes: The Hidden Years, ed. Michael Kurland, St. Martin’s Minotaur 2004
• * What the Dormouse Said, (nv) A Hot and Sultry Night for Crime, ed. Jeffery Deaver, Berkley 2003

_____, [ref.]

• * Carolyn Wheat: A Checklist, (bi)

WHEATLEY, DENNIS (Yeats) (1897-1977) (chron.)

• * Death at Three-Thirty, (ss)
  • The Gourmet Crook Book, ed. Tony Wilmot, Everest Books 1976

WHEELER, HUGH CALLINGHAM (1912-1987); see pseudonyms Q. Patrick & Patrick Quentin (chron.)

WHETSTONE, RAYMOND (chron.)

• * I’ll See You in Hell, (ss) Trapped Detective Story Magazine Dec 1958

WHITAKER, ALEXANDRA (chron.)

• * The Trespasser, (ss) Death Dance, ed. Trevanian, Cumberland House 2002

WHITAKER, LEO (chron.)

• * The Red Boxes, (ss) Espionage Magazine Dec 1986
• * Run, Rabbit, Run (with Clayton Matthews), (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Mar 1981

WHITAKER, MALACHI; pseudonym of Mary Whitaker, (1895-1976) (chron.)

• * The Flying Pig, (ss)
  • Thrills, Crimes and Mysteries, ed. Anon. (John Gawsworth), London: Associated Newspapers 1935

WHITAKER, MARY (1895-1976); see pseudonym Malachi Whitaker (chron.)

WHITAKER, RODNEY (William) (1931-2005); see pseudonym Trevanian (books) (chron.)

WHITBOURN, JOHN (1958- ) (chron.)

• * Peace on Earth, Goodwill to Most Men [Binscombe], (ss) Mystery for Christmas, ed. Richard Dalby, O’Mara 1990

WHITE, ALISON (chron.)

• * Another Man’s Crime, (ss) Crime on the Move, ed. Martin Edwards, The Do-Not Press 2005
• * Benedict and Bianca, (ss) EQMM Feb 2005
• * The Bluebird, (ss) Whydunit, ed. Martin Edwards, Severn House 1997
  • EQMM Feb 2000
• * A Busy Afternoon, (ss) Missing Persons, ed. Martin Edwards, Constable 1999
• * The End of the Pier, (ss) Northern Blood III, ed. Martin Edwards, Countyvise 1998
  • EQMM Jun 2000
• * The Ice Man, (ss) EQMM Dec 1993
• * The Looker, (ss) EQMM Aug 1997
• * Mental Exercise, (ss) EQMM Aug 2001
• * Plumage, (ss) Past Crimes: Perfectly Criminal III, ed. Martin Edwards, Severn House 1998
  • EQMM Jul 1999
• * Secrets, (ss) Scenes of Crime, ed. Martin Edwards, Constable and Robinson, Ltd. 2000

WHITE, BRUCE (chron.)

• * Company for a Corpse!, (ss) Saturn Web Detective Story Magazine Jul 1959

WHITE, DAVID (chron.)

• * Acquainted with the Night, (ss) Thrilling Detective (online) Sum 2005
• * Closure, (ss) Thrilling Detective (online) Fll 2002/Win 2003
• * Darkness on the Edge of Town [Jackson Donne], (ss) Thrilling Detective (online) Sum 2004
• * Get Miles Away [Jackson Donne], (ss) Thrilling Detective (online) Sum 2003; also available as an audio download.; an exclusive audio encore.
  • Thrilling Detective (online) Spr 2005
• * God Bless the Child, (ss) Thrilling Detective (online) Feb/Mar 2000
• * God’s Dice [Jackson Donne], (nv) Thrilling Detective (online) Spr 2004
  • The Adventure of the Missing Detective, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf 2005
• * My Father’s Gun, (ss) Damn Near Dead: An Anthology of Geezer Noir, ed. Duane Swierczynski, Busted Flush Press 2006
• * Reptile Smile, (ss) Shred of Evidence Feb 2005
• * Righteous Son, (ss) Killer Year: Stories to Die For, ed. Lee Child, St. Martin’s Minotaur 2008
• * Ukiyo: The Floating World, (ss) AHMM Dec 1991

WHITE, EDWARD LUCAS (1866-1934) (chron.)

• * The Picture Puzzle [1909], (ss) Lukundoo, Doran 1927
  • Mystery for Christmas, ed. Richard Dalby, O’Mara 1990

WHITE, ETHEL LINA (1876-1944) (chron.)

• * Cheese, (nv) 1941
  • Murder on the Railways, ed. Peter Haining, Orion 1996

WHITE, FRED(erick) M(errick) (1859-?) (books) (chron.)

• * The Almedi Concession [Newton Moore], (ss) Pearson’s Magazine (US) Oct 1900
  • The Romance of the Secret Service Fund, Battered Silicon Dispatch Box 2003
• * By Woman’s Wit [Newton Moore], (ss) Pearson’s Magazine (US) Jul 1900
  • The Romance of the Secret Service Fund, Battered Silicon Dispatch Box 2003
• * In the Express [Newton Moore], (ss) Pearson’s Magazine (US) Sep 1900
  • The Romance of the Secret Service Fund, Battered Silicon Dispatch Box 2003
• * The Mazaroff Rifle [Newton Moore], (ss) Pearson’s Magazine (US) Aug 1900
  • The Romance of the Secret Service Fund, Battered Silicon Dispatch Box 2003
• * The Other Side of the Chess-Board [Newton Moore], (ss) Pearson’s Magazine (US) Nov 1900
  • The Romance of the Secret Service Fund, Battered Silicon Dispatch Box 2003
• * Three of Them [Newton Moore], (ss) Pearson’s Magazine (US) Dec 1900
  • The Romance of the Secret Service Fund, Battered Silicon Dispatch Box 2003

WHITE, GLORIA (chron.)

• * Murder on the Run, (ex) New York: Dell 1991
  • San Francisco Thrillers, ed. John Miller & Tim Smith, San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books 1995

WHITE, HAL (chron.)

• * The Payoff, (ss) Double Detective Jul 1940
  • High Adventure Sep 2005

WHITE, JAMES GORDON (chron.)

• * The Big Score, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Mar 1984

WHITE, JON (1946-2004) (chron.)

• * A Letter from Mycroft Holmes, (vi) 1968
  • The Game Is Afoot, ed. Marvin Kaye, St. Martin’s 1994

WHITE, KEN (chron.)

• * Down the Road in Old Number Seven, (nv) AHMM Jan 1985

WHITE, LESLIE T(urner) (1903-1967) (chron.)

• * Chosen to Die, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Dec 1 1934
  • Black Lizard Big Book of Pulps, ed. Otto Penzler, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard 2007
• * The City of Hell!, (nv) Black Mask Oct 1935
  • Pulp Fiction: The Crimefighters, ed. Otto Penzler, Quercus 2006
  • Black Lizard Big Book of Pulps, ed. Otto Penzler, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard 2007
• * Merchant of Menace, (ss) 1944
  • AHMM Mar 1996

WHITE, PHYLLIS; [Mrs. William A. P. White] (1915-2000) (chron.)

• * Loser Weeper, (pm) EQMM Nov 1990

WHITE, RICHARD W. (chron.)

• * The Story That Won:
  ___ Shoeless, (vi) AHMM Oct 1996

WHITE, STEWART EDWARD (1873-1946) (chron.)

• * The Two-Gun Man, (ss) Colliers Apr 15 1905
  • Masterpieces of Surprise, ed. James L. Monahan, Hart 1966

WHITE, T(erence) H(anbury) (1906-1964) (chron.)

• * Success or Failure, (ss) 1937
  • Murder & Other Acts of Literature, ed. Michele Slung, St. Martin’s 1997

WHITE, TERI (1946- ) (chron.)

• * Graveyard Shift, (ss) The Armchair Detective Fll 1990
• * Merlin and the Hitman, (ss) Invitation to Murder, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest 1991
• * Outlaw Blues, (ss) Sisters in Crime 3, ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley 1990
• * Runner and the Deathbringer, (ss) Murder Is My Business, ed. Mickey Spillane & Max Allen Collins, Dutton 1994
• * Triangle, (n.) New York: Ace Charter 1982
  • Dark Crimes 2, ed. Ed Gorman, Carroll & Graf 1993

WHITE, TERRY (chron.)

• * Nocturne for Murder, (ss) Hardboiled #33 2005
• * The Riding Boy [Thomas Haftmann], (ss) Thrilling Detective (online) Nov 1998

WHITE, THEODORE (chron.)

• * The Type-Machine Case, (nv) The Mystery and the Detective, ed. Blanche Colton Williams, Appleton-Century 1938

WHITE, WILLIAM A(nthony) P(arker) (1911-1968); see pseudonyms Anthony Boucher & H. H. Holmes (chron.)

WHITECHURCH, (The Rev.) VICTOR L(orenzo) (1868-1933) (chron.)

• * The Affair of the Corridor Express [Thorpe Hazell], (ss) Pearson’s Weekly Apr 22 1899
  • Mammoth Book of Golden Age Detective Stories, ed. Marie Smith, Carroll & Graf 1994
  • The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes, ed. Nick Rennison, No Exit 2008
• * The Affair of the German Dispatch-Box [Humphrey Judd], (ss) Thrilling Stories of the Railway, Pearson 1912
  • Vintage Mystery & Detective Stories, ed. David Stuart Davies, Wordsworth Editions Ltd. 2006
• * The Murder on the Okehampton Line [Godfrey Page], (ss) Pearson’s Magazine Dec 1903
  • Murder on the Railways, ed. Peter Haining, Orion 1996
• * Sir Gilbert Murrell’s Picture [Thorpe Hazell], (ss) The Royal Magazine Oct 1905
  • EQMM May 1947
  • Vintage Detective Stories, ed. Mike Higgs, London: Galley Press 1987
• * A Warning in Red (with E. Conway), (ss) The Harmsworth Magazine Dec 1899
  • Victorian Tales of Mystery & Detection, ed. Michael Cox, New York: Oxford University Press 1992

WHITEHEAD, BARBARA (Maude) (1930- ) (chron.)

• * Simple When You Know, (ss) Northern Blood II, ed. Martin Edwards, Flambard Press 1995
• * Where There’s A Will, (ar) Northern Blood, ed. Martin Edwards, Didsbury 1992

WHITEHEAD, COLSON (1969- ) (chron.)

• * The All-Night Bodega of Souls, (ss) John Henry Days, Doubleday 2001
  • Brooklyn Noir 2: The Classics, ed. Tim McLoughlin, Akashic Books 2005

WHITEHEAD, HENRY S(t. Clair) (1882-1932) (chron.)

• * The Cunning of the Serpent, (ss) Adventure May 20 1925
  • 100 Crooked Little Crime Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1994

WHITEHEAD, J. W. (chron.)

• * A Dark Corner, (ss) EQMM Nov 1989
• * A Great Society of Cars and Men, (ss) EQMM Feb 1990
• * The Grey Car, (ss) EQMM Dec 1988
• * Keeping It Under Control, (ss) EQMM May 1990
• * The Key Boy, (ss) EQMM Jul 1999
• * Manhunt, (ss) EQMM Feb 2000
• * Moving Forward, (vi) EQMM Oct 1989
• * The Problem, (ss) EQMM Aug 1988
• * A Quiet, Lonely Place, (ss) EQMM Nov 1987
• * The Right Thing, (ss) EQMM Jun 1990
• * Unfamiliar Territory, (ss) EQMM mid-Dec 1988
• * The Usual, (ss) EQMM Apr 1989
• * The Voice of an Angel, (ss) EQMM Oct 1988
• * The White Mansion, (ss) EQMM Jun 1992

WHITEHEAD, MAUREEN (chron.)

• * Outwitting Jake, (ss)
  • Ticket to Trouble, ed. Ron Serdiuk, CrimeWriters Queensland 2006
• * Thorn Apple, (ss)
  • Menace in the Mulga, ed. Peter Corris, Holland Park, Queensland: Crime Writers Queensland 2000
• * Threepenny Pieces, (ss)
  • Bad to the Bones, ed. Kerry Greenwood, Holland Park, Queensland: CrimeWriters Queensland 2002