Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2006

Stories, Listed by Author

HART, NEESA (1967- ) (chron.)

• * The Show Must Go On, (ss) Murder Most Romantic, ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Denise Little, Cumberland House 2001

HARTE, (Francis) BRET (1836-1902) (chron.)

• * The Stolen Cigar-Case, (ss) Pearson’s Magazine Dec 1900
  • The Defective Detective, ed. Steve Carper, Citadel Press 1992
  • 100 Dastardly Little Detective Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1993
  • The Game Is Afoot, ed. Marvin Kaye, St. Martin’s 1994
  • Oxford Book of American Detective Stories, ed. Tony Hillerman & Rosemary Herbert, Oxford 1996
• * Tennessee’s Partner, (ss) Overland Monthly Oct 1869
  • AHMM Dec 2001

HARTLAND, MICHAEL (1941- ) (chron.)

• * Different Time, Different Place, (ss) The Verdict of Us All, ed. Peter Lovesey, Crippen & Landru 2006

HARTLEY, CORAL (chron.)

• * A Gentlemanly Hobby, (ss)
  • Menace in the Mulga, ed. Peter Corris, Holland Park, Queensland: Crime Writers Queensland 2000
• * Pelican Pocket, (ss)
  • Bad to the Bones, ed. Kerry Greenwood, Holland Park, Queensland: CrimeWriters Queensland 2002

HARTLEY, L(eslie) P(oles) (1895-1972) (chron.)

• * The Island, (ss) Night Fears, Putnam 1924
  • Great Tales of Terror, ed. Anon., London: Chancellor Press 1991
• * Three, or Four, for Dinner, (ss) Life and Letters Dec 1932
  • Murder on the Menu, ed. Peter Haining, New York: Carroll & Graf 1992
• * A Visitor from Down Under, (ss) The Ghost-Book, ed. Cynthia Asquith, London: Hutchinson 1926
  • Mysteries, ed. Anon., London: Bracken Books 1994

HARTMAN, ROLAND; pseudonym of Otto Penzler, (1942- ) (books) (chron.)

• * Preface (with Michele B. Slung), (pr)
  • Murder for Halloween, ed. Michele Slung & Roland Hartman, Mysterious Press 1994

HARTMAN, W. SHERWOOD (chron.)

• * The Conjuration, (ss) AHMM Sep 1966
  • Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Sampler: Fall 1967, ed. G. F. Foster, Davis 1967
  • AHMM mid-Dec 1990
• * No Harm in Alfie, (ss) AHMM Jun 1969
  • AHMM Jun 1992
• * Poltergeist, (ss) AHMM Apr 1967
  • Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Sampler: Fall 1967, ed. G. F. Foster, Davis 1967

HARVEY, JOHN (Barton) (1938- ) (books) (chron.)

• * Asylum, (ss) Crime on the Move, ed. Martin Edwards, The Do-Not Press 2005
• * Bird of Paradise [Charlie Resnick], (ss) EQMM May 1997
  • Cutting Edge, ed. Janet Hutchings, Carroll & Graf 1998
  • Year’s 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: Seventh Annual Edition, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf 1998
• * Chance, (ss) Men from Boys, ed. John Harvey, Heinemann 2003
  • The Best British Mysteries 2005, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Allison & Busby 2005
• * Cheryl [Charlie Resnick], (ss) City of Crime, ed. David Belbin, Five Leaves Publications 1997
• * Confirmation [Charlie Resnick], (nv) The Orion Book of Murder, ed. Peter Haining, Orion 1996
• * Cool Blues [Charlie Resnick], (ss) Blue Lightning, ed. John Harvey, Slow Dancer Press 1998
• * Dexterity [Charlie Resnick], (ss) No Alibi, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Ringpull Press 1995
• * Drummer Unknown, (ss) Murder... and All That Jazz, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Signet 2004
• * Due North, (ss) Crime in the City, ed. Martin Edwards, Do-Not Press 2002
  • The Best British Mysteries, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Allison & Busby 2003
• * Home [Charlie Resnick], (ss) EQMM Dec 2005
  • The Best British Mysteries IV, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Allison & Busby 2006
• * Introduction, (in) Men from Boys, ed. John Harvey, Heinemann 2003
• * Just Friends, (ss) Damn Near Dead: An Anthology of Geezer Noir, ed. Duane Swierczynski, Busted Flush Press 2006
• * My Little Suede Shoes [Charlie Resnick], (ss) Mean Time, ed. Jerry Sykes, The Do-Not Press 1998
• * Now’s the Time [Charlie Resnick], (ss) London Noir, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Serpent’s Tail 1994
  • Opening Shots, ed. Lawrence Block, Nashville, TN: Cumberland House 2000
  • First Cases, Volume 4, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Signet 2002
• * Promise, (ss) Murder Is My Racquet, ed. Otto Penzler, New Millennium Press 2002
  • Murder Is My Racquet, ed. Otto Penzler, Mysterious Press 2005
• * She Rote [Charlie Resnick], (ss) Fresh Blood, ed. Mike Ripley & Maxim Jakubowski, London: Do-Not Press 1996
  • Year’s 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: Fifth Annual Edition, ed. Anon., Carroll & Graf 1996
  • Mystery’s Most Wanted, ed. Anon., St. Martin’s 1997
• * The Skinning Place, (na) 1982
  • The Fatal Frontier, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf 1997
• * Smile, (ss) Birmingham Noir, ed. Joel Lane & Steve Bishop, Tindal Street 2003
• * Snow, Snow, Snow, (nv) Greatest Hits, Robert J. Randisi, Carroll & Graf 2005
• * Truth, (ss) EQMM Sep/Oct 2002

HARVEY, LAWRENCE (chron.)

• * Clear Conscience, (ss) Manhunt Dec 1962
  • Detective Mystery Stories #40 2003
• * Evil Under the Sun, (sl) Detective Mystery Stories #44, #45, #46, #47, #48 2004
• * The Prisoner, (ss) Manhunt Aug 1960
  • Detective Mystery Stories #43 2003
• * Tomorrow’s Dawn, (nv) Detective Mystery Stories #51 2004
• * You Pay Your Money, (ss) Manhunt Dec 1959
  • Detective Mystery Stories #39 2003

HARVEY, WILLIAM F(ryer) (1885-1937) (chron.)

• * August Heat, (ss) Midnight House and Other Tales, J.M. Dent 1910
  • Tales of Mystery and Suspense, ed. Theodore W. Hipple, Allyn and Bacon 1977
  • Master’s Choice, ed. Lawrence Block, Berkley 1999
• * The Beast with Five Fingers [revised version], (nv) The Beast With Five Fingers, J.M. Dent 1928
  • A Century of Thrillers: Second Series, ed. Anon., Daily Express 1935
• * Double Demon, (ss) The Beast With Five Fingers, J.M. Dent 1928
  • 100 Crooked Little Crime Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1994
• * Unwinding, (ss)
  • 100 Menacing Little Murder Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1998

HASKINS, MICHAEL (chron.)

• * Murder in Key West, (ss) EQMM Mar/Apr 2007

HASSAM, NICK (chron.)

• * Boxing Day, (ss) Cat Crimes for the Holidays, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Ed Gorman & Larry Segriff, Fine 1997

HASSE, RIC (chron.)

• * No Rest for the Wicked, (ss) Mammoth Detective Oct 1946
  • 100 Sneaky Little Sleuth Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1997
• * Two Must Die!, (ss) New Detective Magazine Mar 1950
  • 100 Crooked Little Crime Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1994

HASSLACHER, HENRY JOSEPH (1907-1985); see pseudonym Oswell Blakeston (chron.)

HATHAWAY, ROBIN; pseudonym of Robin Hathaway Keisman, (1934- ) (chron.)

• * The Doctor Murders a Dead Man [Dr. Andrew Fenimore], (ss) AHMM Jan 2002
• * If at First..., (ss) EQMM Jan 2003
• * Murder Premeditated [Dr. Andrew Fenimore], (ss) EQMM Jul 2003
• * An Old School Friend, (ss) EQMM Apr 2000
• * The Prank [Dr. Andrew Fenimore], (ss) EQMM Dec 2000
• * Soup Noir, (ss) EQMM Mar/Apr 2005

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• * “Prescription for Success: An Interview with Robin Hathaway” by Lisa D. Williamson, (bg) Murderous Intent Spr 1999

HATHWAY, ALAN (1906-1977) (chron.)

• * Heritage of Death [as by Clifford Goodrich], (n.) The Whisperer 1942

HAUGAARD, KAY (chron.)

• * The Thief of Silver Spray, (nv)
  • Everygirl’s Detective Stories, ed. A. L. Furman, Lantern Press 1961

HAUGH, KIMBERLY (chron.)

• * Exceptions, (ss) AHMM Nov 1997

HAUGH, WENDY HOBDAY (chron.)

• * Small-Town Ingenuity, (ss) The Third WomanSleuth Anthology, ed. Irene Zahava, Freedom, CA: The Crossing Press 1990

HAUT, WOODY (chron.)

• * The Last Word on Noir (with Paul Duncan), (ar) Crime Time v2 #5 1999
• * Writing for the Maverick Reader: Alan Furst (with Brian Ritterspak), (iv) Crime Time #23 2001

HAUTALA, RICK; [i.e., Richard Andrew Hautala] (1949- ) (chron.)

• * Closing the Doors, (ss) Solved, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf 1991
• * Iron Frog, (ss) Murder for Mother, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Signet 1994

HAUTMAN, PETE(r Murray) (1952- ) (chron.)

• * Cardboard Coffins, (ss) AHMM Nov 1992
• * The Death Angels, (ss) AHMM Dec 1991
• * The Guy, (ss) Twin Cities Noir, ed. Julie Schaper & Steven Horwitz, Akashic Books 2006; Linden Hills (Minneapolis).
• * Showdown at the Terminal Oasis, (ss) Irreconcilable Differences, ed. Lia Matera, HarperCollins 1999

HAVILL, STEVEN F. (1945- ) (chron.)

• * Red or Green? [Bill Gastner], (na) Deadly Morsels, ed. Anon., Worldwide 2003

HAWES, JOCELYN (chron.)

• * No Remorse, (ss)
  • Bad to the Bones, ed. Kerry Greenwood, Holland Park, Queensland: CrimeWriters Queensland 2002

HAWKE, SIMON; [legalized from Nicholas Valentin Yermakov] (1951- ); formerly Nicholas V. Yermakov (chron.)

• * My Claw Is Quick, (nv) Mob Magic, ed. Brian Thomsen & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1998

HAWKS, CHESTER; pseudonym (chron.)

• * Python Men of Lost City, (na) Capt. Hazzard Magazine May 1938
  • High Adventure #72 2003

HAWN, ELIZABETH L. (chron.)

• * Food for Thought, (pm) EQMM Mar 1990

HAWTHORNE, KATE (chron.)

• * No Good Deed Goes Un Punished, (ss) AHMM mid-Dec 1995

HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL (1804-1864) (chron.)

• * Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment [“The Fountain of Youth”], (ss) The Knickerbocker Jan 1837
  • A Century of Thrillers from Poe to Arlen, ed. Anon., London: Daily Express 1934
• * Edward Randolph’s Portrait, (ss) Democratic Review Jul 1838
  • Great Tales of Terror, ed. Anon., London: Chancellor Press 1991
• * The Fountain of Youth, (ss) The Knickerbocker Jan 1837; also as “Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment”.
• * The Gray Champion, (ss) New England Magazine Jan 1835
  • A Century of Thrillers from Poe to Arlen, ed. Anon., London: Daily Express 1934
• * Rappaccini’s Daughter, (nv) United States Magazine and Democratic Review Dec 1844
  • Garden of Deadly Delights, ed. Cynthia Manson, Signet 1996
• * Roger Malvin’s Burial, (ss) The Token 1832
  • A Century of Thrillers from Poe to Arlen, ed. Anon., London: Daily Express 1934
• * Young Goodman Brown, (ss) New England Magazine Apr 1835
  • A Century of Thrillers: Second Series, ed. Anon., Daily Express 1935

HAY, JACOB (1920-1976) (chron.)

• * The Displaced Missile, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Sep 6 1958
  • AHMM Jan 2001

HAYDEN, CHRIS (chron.)

• * Waitin’ for Sweet Saphronia Mae, (ss) Plots with Guns May/Jun 2004

HAYDEN, G. MIKI; [i.e., Gail Mickey Hayden] (1944- ) (chron.)

• * Interview with Gini Sykes, (iv) Murderous Intent Fll 1999
• * An Interview with Kris Neri, (iv) Murderous Intent Win 1999
• * Lions’ Roar: Jessica Speart’s Mysteries Raise Wildlife Awareness, (bg) Murderous Intent Sum 1999
• * The Maids, (ss) Blood on Their Hands, ed. Lawrence Block, Berkley 2003
  • World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories, Fifth Annual Collection, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Forge 2004
• * A Murder in Marcus Garvey Park, (ss) AHMM Jan/Feb 2007
• * A Murder on 123rd Street, (ss) AHMM Mar 2006
• * Real Life Sleuth: Surveillance and Undercover Expert Nancy L. McGuire, (bg) Murderous Intent Spr 1999
• * The Shaman’s Song, (ss) Unholy Orders, ed. Serita Stevens, Columbine 2000
• * War Crimes, (nv) A Hot and Sultry Night for Crime, ed. Jeffery Deaver, Berkley 2003
• * White Tea, (ss) EQMM May 2005

HAYDEN, LAURA (chron.)

• * Twelve Days, (ss) Murder Most Romantic, ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Denise Little, Cumberland House 2001

HAYDEN, PATRICK NIELSEN; see under Nielsen Hayden, Patrick (chron.)

HAYDON, JUNE (chron.)

• * All Places Are Alike, (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

HAYES, LANA ROBERTSON (chron.)

• * Aunt Dust, (ss) AHMM mid-Dec 1995

HAYES, STEPHEN MURRAY; see pseudonym Stephen Murray (chron.)

HAYMON, S(ylvia) T(heresa) (1918-1995) (chron.)

• * The Ispahan Carpet Etcetera, (ss) Winter’s Crimes 23, ed. Maria Rejt, London: Macmillan 1991

HAYN, LOIS (chron.)

• * Continued Revelry, (vi) EQMM Nov 1993

HAYTER, SPARKLE (Vera Lynette) (1958- ) (chron.)

• * The Diary of Sue Peaner, Marooned! Contestant, (ss) Tart Noir, ed. Stella Duffy & Lauren Henderson, Prime Crime 2002

HAYWARD, W. S. (chron.)

• * The Mysterious Countess [as by Anon.], (nv) ca. 1861

HAYWOOD, BRENT (chron.)

• * Dreams Don’t Rust, (ss) AHMM Jan 1983
• * Fight Story, (nv) AHMM Sep 1984
• * Murphy on Vacation, (ss) AHMM Feb 1985
• * The Plywood Cross, (ss) AHMM Apr 1983
• * The Roughneck and the Dead Guy, (ss) AHMM Jul 1983

HAYWOOD, CLYDE; pseudonym (chron.)

• * Feasting with Foxes, (ss) AHMM Feb 1997
• * The Fourth Man, (ss) AHMM Mar 1993
• * Gambler’s Luck, (ss) AHMM Aug 1993
• * Of Death and Dogs, (nv) AHMM Sep 1996
• * Why the Breadman Died, (nv) AHMM mid-Dec 1994

HAYWOOD, GAR ANTHONY (1954- ) (chron.)

• * And Pray Nobody Sees You [Aaron Gunner], (ss) Spooks, Spies, and Private Eyes, ed. Paula L. Woods, Doubleday 1995
  • MHCMM Spr 1997
  • First Cases, Volume 3, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Signet 1999
• * Better Dead Than Wed, (ss) Shades of Black, ed. Eleanor Taylor Bland, Prime Crime 2004
• * The First One to Blink, (ss) Love and Death, ed. Carolyn Hart, Berkley Prime Crime 2001
• * It’s Always the Quiet Ones [Aaron Gunner], (ss) MHCMM Sum 2000
• * A Mother Always Knows, (ss) Funny Bones, ed. Joan Hess, Signet 1997
• * Third Santa from the Left, (ss) New Mystery v6 #2 1999

HAZARD, JEFF (chron.)

• * A Policeman’s Lot, (ss) AHMM Nov 1995
• * The Search for O. Volt, (ss) AHMM Oct 1996

HEALD, TIM(othy Villiers) (1944- ) (books) (chron.)

• * Bearded Wonders, (ss) The Verdict of Us All, ed. Peter Lovesey, Crippen & Landru 2006
• * Bubbles and la Bitsch, (ss) EQMM Feb 1999
• * The Butler Dunnit, (ss) EQMM mid-Dec 1984