Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2007

Stories, Listed by Author

CAINE, HAMILTON T.; pseudonym of Stephen Smoke, (1949- ) (chron.)

• * Ace Carpenter, Detective [Part II], (sl) Mystery Mar/Apr 1980
• * The Case of the Empty Fortune Cookies [Ace Carpenter], (ss) Mystery May 1981
• * Hollywood Highness, (ss) Mystery Jan 1981
• * Interview: Stephen J. Cannell, (iv) Mystery Jan 1981

CALABRO, JOSEPH (chron.)

• * Operation Vengeance, (ar) Espionage Magazine Jul 1987

CALAMAI, PETER (chron.)

• * The Puzzle of the Vanishing Laboratory [Sherlock Holmes], (ss) Curious Incidents 2, ed. J. R. Campbell & Charles Prepolec, Mad for a Mystery 2003

CALBURN, CAROLYN (chron.)

• * Time-Share, (ss) MHCMM Spr 1997

CALDER, ELLERY WATSON; pseudonym of Robert Leslie Bellem, (1902-1968) (chron.)

• * Wire Trap, (ss) Super-Detective Oct 1949
  • Private Detective Stories Jul 2007

CALDWELL, BO (chron.)

• * His Moods, (ss) Story Magazine Win 1997

CALFEE, ROBERT (chron.)

• * The Delivery, (ss) EQMM Dec 1989

CALI, LUCILLE (chron.)

• * Saint Valentine’s Revenge, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #35 2003

CALLAHAN, BARBARA (chron.)

• * The Day After, (nv) EQMM Mar/Apr 2007
• * The Forbidden Key, (ss) EQMM Aug 2003
• * Have You Seen This Woman?, (ss) EQMM Apr 1983
• * Hidden Springs, (ss) EQMM Jun 2 1980
  • More Ms. Murder, ed. Marie Smith, London: Xanadu 1991
• * Lavender Lady, (ss) EQMM Apr 1976
  • Ellery Queen’s A Multitude of Sins, ed. Ellery Queen, Curley 1986
• * Makeover, (ss) EQMM Nov 1999
• * The Mists of Ballyclough, (nv) EQMM Sep 1994
  • Murder Intercontinental, ed. Cynthia Manson & Kathleen Halligan, Carroll & Graf 1996
• * The Pinwheel Dream, (ss) EQMM Jul 1977
  • Masters of Suspense, ed. Ellery Queen & Eleanor Sullivan, Galahad 1992
• * Talked Out of It, (nv) EQMM Mar 1995
• * To Catch a Falling Star, (ss) EQMM Mar/Apr 2004
• * Voices, (ss) EQMM Feb 1994

CALLAHAN, BETTY SUE; pseudonym of Colleen Drippé (chron.)

• * A Date with Napoleon, (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jul 2001

CALLARD, DAN (chron.)

• * The Supercilious Tourist, (vi) EQMM Nov 3 1980

CALLINAN, IAN (David Francis) (1937- ) (chron.)

• * Crime and Deduction, (ss)
  • Menace in the Mulga, ed. Peter Corris, Holland Park, Queensland: Crime Writers Queensland 2000
• * A Federation Event, (ss)
  • Bad to the Bones, ed. Kerry Greenwood, Holland Park, Queensland: CrimeWriters Queensland 2002
• * The Long Return, (ss)
  • Ticket to Trouble, ed. Ron Serdiuk, CrimeWriters Queensland 2006

CALLOW, JESSICA (chron.)

• * The Black Pearl, (nv) AHMM Mar 1984
• * The Doll, (nv) AHMM Mar 1985
• * The Ghost of Tall Trees, (ss) AHMM Jan 1983
• * The Jinx Place, (nv) AHMM Apr 1983
• * Storm Over Longvalley, (nv) AHMM Jun 1982
  • AHMM Oct 1990
• * Trouble at Tillingford, (ss) AHMM May 1986

CALVERT, JAMES M., Jr. (chron.)

• * Death Before Midnight [Dan Dunn], (na) Dan Dunn Detective Magazine Sep 1936
  • Action Adventure Stories #74 2000

CALVINO, ITALO (1923-1985) (chron.)

• * Cities & the Dead [1972], (vi) Invisible Cities, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1974
  • New Mystery, ed. Jerone Charyn, Dutton 1993; tr. by William Weaver
• * The One-Handed Murderer [1956], (ss) Italian Folk Tales: Selected and Retold by Italo Calvino, Harcourt Brace 1980
  • Detective Stories, ed. Philip Pullman, Kingfisher 1998

CAMERON, BILL (chron.)

• * Slice of Pie, (ss) Killer Year: Stories to Die For, ed. Lee Child, St. Martin’s Minotaur 2008

CAMERON, CADDO; pseudonym of Charles Richard Beeler, (1888-1961) (chron.)

• * Gunman’s Christmas [Gunman], (ss) Short Stories Dec 25 1946
  • AHMM Jan 1994

CAMERON, IVAN (chron.)

• * Murder by the Clock, (ss) Black Book Detective May 1941
  • High Adventure #69 2003

CAMERON, NEIL (chron.)

• * On Reading the Daughter of Time for the Third Time as Well, (pm) EQMM Feb 1992
• * On Viewing the Olivier Version of the Tragedy of Richard III for the Third Time, (pm) EQMM Feb 1992

CAMERON, SILVER DONALD (chron.)

• * The Fiend in the Fortress, (ss) Great Canadian Murder and Mystery Stories, ed. Don Bailey & Daile Unruh, Quarry 1991

CAMERON, VICKI; see under Cameron, Victoria (books) (chron.)

CAMERON, VICTORIA (“Vicki”) (books) (chron.)

• * High Seas, (ss) Dead in the Water, ed. Violette Malan & Therese Greenwood, RendezVous Press 2006
• * Zebra Mussels, (ss) Cottage Country Killers, ed. Vicki Cameron & Linda Wiken, Burnstown, Ontario: General Store Publishing House 1997

CAMERON, WALDA (chron.)

• * Inherit the Wind, (vi) About Mysteries; There are times when you inherit just what you deserve — take, for instance, the situation in this original mini-mystery.
• * Lady Luck, (vi) About Mysteries; Sometimes the only real luck you have is the kind you make for yourself —.

CAMILLERI, ANDREA (chron.)

• * Double Edged Motive, (ss) The Strand Magazine #14 2004

CAMP, JOHN (1944- ); see pseudonym John Sandford (chron.)

• * Memories of Wartime London, (ar) Espionage Magazine Aug 1986

CAMPBELL, ANN (chron.)

• * Let Sleeping Dogs Lie [*Annie O’Hara; Claudius], (ss) And the Dying Is Easy, ed. Joseph Pittman & Annette Riffle, Signet 2001

CAMPBELL, DONALD (chron.)

• * Who Shall the Victim Be?, (ss) AHMM Jan 1959
  • Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Sampler: Fall 1959, ed. Anon., H.S.D. Publications 1959

CAMPBELL, FEDERICO (chron.)

• * Highway Patrol, (ss)
  • Line of Fire: Detective Stories from the Mexican Border, ed. Leobardo Saravia Quiroz, San Diego State University Press 1996

CAMPBELL, FELICIA (chron.)

• * Murder Is Academic, (ss) Las Vegas Noir, ed. Jarret Keene & Todd James Pierce, Akashic Books 2008; (Mount Charleston).

CAMPBELL, [Sir] GILBERT (Edward), Bart. (1838-1899) (chron.)

• * The Mystery of the Essex Stairs, (ss) 1891
  • Victorian Tales of Mystery & Detection, ed. Michael Cox, New York: Oxford University Press 1992

CAMPBELL, J. R. (books) (chron.)

• * The Missing Coppertop [Sherlock Holmes], (ss) Curious Incidents 2, ed. J. R. Campbell & Charles Prepolec, Mad for a Mystery 2003

CAMPBELL, J. RAMSEY; see under Campbell, Ramsey (chron.)

CAMPBELL, JENNY (chron.)

• * Little Ones (with Ramsey Campbell), (ss) Till Death Do Us Part, ed. Jill M. Morgan & Martin H. Greenberg, Berkley 1999

CAMPBELL, MARK (chron.)

• * Denise Danks, (iv) Crime Time v2 #5 1999
• * Douglas E. Winter: Ratchetting Up the Prose, (iv) Crime Time #23 2001
• * Jerry Raine Comes Home, (iv) Crime Time v2 #5 1999

CAMPBELL, MELODIE (chron.)

• * School for Burglars, (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 2007

CAMPBELL, (John) RAMSEY (1946- ) (chron.)

• * Jack’s Little Friend, (ss) Jack the Knife, ed. Michel Parry, Mayflower 1975
  • Tales from the Rogues’ Gallery, ed. Peter Haining, London: Little Brown UK 1994
• * Little Ones (with Jenny Campbell), (ss) Till Death Do Us Part, ed. Jill M. Morgan & Martin H. Greenberg, Berkley 1999
• * The Stocking, (ss) Tandem Horror 2, ed. Richard Davis, London: Tandem Books 1968
  • 100 Menacing Little Murder Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1998

CAMPBELL, ROBERT (Wright) (1927-2000) (chron.)

• * Body Parts, (ss) EQMM Apr 1994
• * Caring for Uncle Henry, (ss) The Mysterious West, ed. Tony Hillerman, HarperCollins 1994
• * Coffee to Go, (ss) EQMM Dec 1995
• * Death Song, (ss) EQMM Apr 1996
• * The Journeyer, (ss) EQMM May 1992
  • The Deadliest Games, ed. Janet Hutchings, Carroll & Graf 1993
• * Mice [Philip Marlowe], (ss) Raymond Chandler’s Philip Marlowe, ed. Byron Preiss, Knopf 1988
  • Raymond Chandler’s Philip Marlowe, ed. Byron Preiss, ibooks 1999
• * Souvenir de Mme. H. Thuret, (ss) EQMM Jun 1995
  • Canine Crimes II, ed. Cynthia Manson, Berkley 1997
• * This Church Is Open, (ss) EQMM Oct 1992
  • The Haunted Hour, ed. Cynthia Manson & Constance Scarborough, Berkley Prime Crime 1995

CAMPBELL, RONALD (Grayson) (1896-1970); see pseudonym Rex Grayson (chron.)

CAMPBELL, SHERITA SAFFER (chron.)

• * One Last Picture, (ss) AHMM Sep 1987
  • Garden of Deadly Delights, ed. Cynthia Manson, Signet 1996
• * Pole Day at the Track, (ss) Racing Can Be Murder, ed. Brenda R. Stewart & Tony Perona, Blue River Press 2007

CAMPBELL, WILLIAM EDWARD MARCH (1893-1954); see pseudonym William March (chron.)

CAMUS, ALBERT (1913-1960) (chron.)

• * from The Outsider, (ex) 1942
  • The Reason Why, ed. Ruth Rendell, Crown 1996; tr. by Joseph Laredo
• * The Guest, (ss) Atlantic Monthly Dec 1957
  • Nobel Crimes, ed. Marie Smith, Carroll & Graf 1992

CANARY, (Hilary) GLENN (1934- ) (chron.)

• * Interference, (ss) Manhunt Oct 1963
  • Pure Pulp, ed. Ed Gorman, Martin H. Greenberg & Bill Pronzini, Carroll & Graf 1999

CANE, WILLIAM (chron.)

• * Gangsters and Killers in Love: The Intimate Lives of America’s Most Deadly Men and Women, (ar) Detective Story Magazine Jun 1990

CANFIELD, THOMAS (chron.)

• * Knock Wood, (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Apr 1999

CANN, MARTY (chron.)

• * Outrage at the Short Mystery Club, (ss) AHMM mid-Dec 1993

CANN, RACHEL (chron.)

• * The Piano Bar, (ss) Hardboiled #31 2004

CANNELL, DOROTHY (1943- ) (books) (chron.)

• * Bridal Flowers, (nv) Love and Death, ed. Carolyn Hart, Berkley Prime Crime 2001
  • Mystery: The Best of 2001, ed. Jon L. Breen, ibooks 2002
• * The Cat Who Knew Too Much, (ss) Cat Crimes Takes a Vacation, ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Ed Gorman, Fine 1995
  • Crafty Cat Crimes, ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz, Robert Weinberg & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 2000
• * Come to Grandma, (ss) Sisters in Crime, ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley 1989
  • The Family Jewels and Other Stories, Five Star 2001
• * Cupid’s Arrow, (nv) Crimes of the Heart, ed. Carolyn G. Hart, Berkley 1995
  • The Family Jewels and Other Stories, Five Star 2001
• * The Family Jewels, (nv) Malice Domestic 3, Nancy Pickard, Pocket 1994
  • The Family Jewels and Other Stories, Five Star 2001
• * Fetch, (nv) Midnight Louie’s Pet Detectives, ed. Carole Nelson Douglas, Forge 1998
  • The Family Jewels and Other Stories, Five Star 2001
• * The Gentleman’s Gentleman, (nv) Malice Domestic 6, Anne Perry, Pocket 1997
  • The Family Jewels and Other Stories, Five Star 2001
• * The High Cost of Living, (ss) Sisters in Crime 3, ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley 1990
  • The Best of Sisters in Crime, ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley 1997
  • The Family Jewels and Other Stories, Five Star 2001
  • Speaking of Greed, ed. Lawrence Block, Cumberland House 2001
• * The January Sale Stowaway, (ss) Christmas Stalkings, ed. Charlotte MacLeod, Mysterious Press 1991
  • First Cases, Volume 2, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Signet 1997
  • The Family Jewels and Other Stories, Five Star 2001
• * Naked Came the Farmer, Chapter 13: Oh, Brother!, (rr) Accent Apr 24 1998
• * No Good Deed, (ss) Murder Most Crafty, ed. Maggie Bruce, Penguin US 2005
• * One Night at a Time, (nv) Murder for Halloween, ed. Michele Slung & Roland Hartman, Mysterious Press 1994
  • The Family Jewels and Other Stories, Five Star 2001
• * Poor Lincoln, (ss) Funny Bones, ed. Joan Hess, Signet 1997
  • The Family Jewels and Other Stories, Five Star 2001
• * The Purloined Purple Pearl, (nv) Mystery Guild Catalog May, Jun, Sum 1998
  • The Family Jewels and Other Stories, Five Star 2001
• * Rats!, (ss) Murder British Style, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1993
• * Telling George, (ss) Crimes of Passion, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1993
  • The Family Jewels and Other Stories, Five Star 2001
• * What Mr. McGregor Saw, (ss) Malice Domestic 9, Joan Hess, Avon 2000
  • The World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories, Second Annual Collection, ed. Ed Gorman, Forge 2001

CANNELL, FRANK (chron.)

• * Dateline, Hell, (ss) Off Beat Detective Stories Mar 1959

CANNELL, STEPHEN J(oseph) (1941- ) (chron.)

_____, [ref.]

• * “Interview: Stephen J. Cannell” by Hamilton T. Caine, (iv) Mystery Jan 1981

CANNING, VICTOR (1911-1986) (chron.)

• * Dialogue Behind a Curtain, (ss) Magpie Jan 1953
  • Best Smuggling Stories, ed. John Welcome, Faber & Faber 1967
• * Food for Thought, (ss) EQMM Feb 1954
  • Crime à la Carte, ed. Cynthia Manson, Signet 1994
• * A Stroke of Genius [Minerva Club], (ss) EQMM Feb 1965
  • Masters of Suspense, ed. Ellery Queen & Eleanor Sullivan, Galahad 1992

CANNON, EILEEN EMILY; [i.e., Eileen Emily Cannon Toll] (1948- ); see pseudonym Taffy Cannon (chron.)

CANNON, MARY (chron.)

• * Guest Editorial, (ed) AHMM Dec 1990, Jul 1991
• * Guest Editorial [Malice Domestic II Report], (ed) AHMM Sep 1990

_____, reviews:

• * Booked & Printed, (br) AHMM Jul 1990, Jan 1991, Jan, Jul 1992, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, mid-Dec 1993, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, mid-Dec 1994, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, mid-Dec 1995, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec 1996, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul/Aug, Sep, Oct, Dec 1997, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul/Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov,
• * Booked & Printed, (br) Dec 1998, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul/Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec 1999, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul/Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec 2000, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul/Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec 2001, 2002
  • AHMM Feb 2002