Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2006

Stories, Listed by Author

HITCHCOCK, GEOFFREY (chron.) (continued)

• * Passing Feet, (ss) AHMM Oct 2002
• * Remember Jack, (ss) AHMM Jun 2003
• * The Rolling Rock, (nv) AHMM mid-Dec 1994
• * Starting Again, (pm) AHMM Jun 2000
• * That Intangible Something, (ss) AHMM Feb 1990
• * This Old House, (ss) AHMM Mar 1991
• * A Tidy Little Murder, (nv) AHMM May 1992
• * What’s Afoot?, (ss) AHMM Win 1989
  • Murder Takes a Holiday, ed. Cynthia Manson, Barnes & Noble 1992

HITCHENS, (Julia Clara Catharine) DOLORES (Birk Olsen) (1907-1973); see pseudonym D. B. Olsen (chron.)

• * If You See This Woman, (ss) EQMM Jan 1966
  • More Ms. Murder, ed. Marie Smith, London: Xanadu 1991

HITE, SHERE (chron.)

• * Faking Orgasms [from The Hite Report], (ex) New York: Simon & Schuster 1976
  • Lying Cheating & Stealing, ed. Sara Nicklès, San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books 1997

HIVNER, CHRISTOPHER (chron.)

• * A Thousand Prayers for Absolution, (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jul 1998

HIXON, CELIA (chron.)

• * Ryan’s Elf, (ss) Kracked Mirror Mysteries Jan 1994

HJERTSTEDT, ALBERT JAMES; see pseudonym Al James (chron.)

HJERTSTEDT, GUNARD; [birth name of Day Keene] (1903-1969); see pseudonym Day Keene (chron.)

HOAR, JERE (chron.)

• * Prey Don’t Tell, (ss) EQMM Mar 1995

HOARE, TONY (chron.)

• * Minder [“Saint Nick Alas”], (ss) TV Times Dec 1991
  • Crime Movies 2, ed. Peter Haining, Severn House 1997
• * Saint Nick Alas, (ss) TV Times Dec 1991; also as “Minder”.
  • The Mammoth Book of Armchair Detectives & Screen Crimes, ed. Peter Haining, Robinson 1998

HOBART, RICHARD L. (chron.)

• * A Story on Page One, (ss) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories Feb 1931
  • 100 Menacing Little Murder Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1998

HOCH, EDWARD D(entinger) (1930- ); see pseudonyms Anthony Circus, Stephen Dentinger, R. E. Porter & R. L. Stevens (books) (chron.)

• * A 1999 Yearbook of Mystery and Crime, (ar)
  • The World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories, ed. Ed Gorman, Forge 2000
• * A 2000 Yearbook of Mystery and Crime, (ar)
  • The World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories, Second Annual Collection, ed. Ed Gorman, Forge 2001
• * A 2001 Yearbook of Mystery and Crime, (ar)
  • The World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories, Third Annual Collection, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Forge 2002
• * A 2002 Yearbook of Mystery and Crime, (ar) World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories, Fourth Annual Collection, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Forge 2003
• * A 2003 Yearbook of Mystery and Crime, (ar) World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories, Fifth Annual Collection, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Forge 2004
• * A 2004 Yearbook of Crime and Mystery, (ar)
  • The Adventure of the Missing Detective, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf 2005
• * 2005 Yearbook of Crime and Mystery, (ar)
  • The Deadly Bride and 19 of the Year’s Finest Crime and Mystery Stories, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf 2007
• * An Abundance of Airbags, (ss) EQMM Jul 1995
• * The Adventure of the Cipher in the Sand [Sherlock Holmes], (ss) New York: The Mysterious Bookshop 1999; previously published as a limited edition booklet for customers of the Mysterious Bookshop in New York.
  • EQMM Feb 2000
• * The Adventure of the Dying Ship [Sherlock Holmes], (ss) The Confidential Casebook of Sherlock Holmes, ed. Marvin Kaye, St. Martin’s 1998
• * The Adventure of Vittoria, the Circus Belle [Sherlock Holmes], (ss) The Mammoth Book of New Sherlock Holmes Adventures, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 1997
• * After the Verdict, (ss) AHMM Apr 1967
  • Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Sampler: Fall 1967, ed. G. F. Foster, Davis 1967
• * Another War, (ss) AHMM Dec 1967
  • The Night People and Other Stories, Five Star 2001
• * Anything in the Dark, (ss) Crime Through Time, ed. Miriam Grace Monfredo & Sharan Newman, Berkley 1997
• * Ark in the Desert, (ss) AHMM Dec 1984
• * The Arrow of Ice, (ss) Murder Most Catholic, ed. Ralph McInerny, Cumberland House 2002
• * Assignment: Labyrinth, (ss) AHMM Dec 15 1980
• * The Bad Samaritan, (ss) AHMM Dec 9 1981
• * Banner in Blood, (ss) EQMM Feb 1996
• * Bar Sinister, (ss) AHMM Apr 2004
• * The Barber’s Toe [Alexander Swift], (ss) EQMM Jun 2005
• * Bibliography: A 1995 Yearbook, (bi)
  • Year’s 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: Fifth Annual Edition, ed. Anon., Carroll & Graf 1996
• * Bibliography: A 1996 yearbook, (bi)
  • Year’s 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: Sixth Annual Edition, ed. Joan Hess, Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf 1997
• * Bibliography: A 1997 Yearbook, (bi)
  • Year’s 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: Seventh Annual Edition, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf 1998
• * A Bird in the Sand [Stanton & Ives], (ss) EQMM Feb 2007
• * Blood of a Gypsy [Michael Vlado], (ss) EQMM Jan 1986
  • Iron Angel and Other Tales of the Gypsy Sleuth, Crippen & Landru 2003
• * Bouchercon Bound, (ss) Crippen & Landru 2001
• * The Boxing Day Killer, (ss) AHMM Jan/Feb 2006
• * The Broken Chain [Alexander Swift], (ss) EQMM Feb 1999
• * Brothers on the Beach [Ben Snow], (ss) EQMM Aug 1984
  • The Ripper of Storyville, Crippen & Landru 1997
  • Death in Dixie, ed. Billie Sue Mosiman & Martin H. Greenberg, Rutledge Hill Press 1997
• * The Bullet from Beyond [Ben Snow], (ss) EQMM Aug 1998
• * Bullets for Two [Captain Leopold], (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Annual #2 1972
• * Burial Monuments Three, (ss) AHMM May 1972
  • The Night People and Other Stories, Five Star 2001
• * A Busload of Bats, (ss) EQMM Nov 1998
• * The Butcher of Seville [Michael Vlado], (ss) EQMM Mar 1995
• * The Cactus Killer, (ss) AHMM Oct 2005
• * Captain Leopold and the Impossible Murder [Captain Leopold], (ss) EQMM Dec 1976; also as “The Impossible Murder”.
  • Ellery Queen’s A Multitude of Sins, ed. Ellery Queen, Curley 1986
• * Captain Leopold and the Mystery Woman [Captain Leopold], (ss) EQMM Sep 1984
• * Captain Leopold and the Silver Foxes [Captain Leopold], (ss) EQMM Jan 1 1981
• * Captain Leopold Beats the Machine [Captain Leopold], (ss) EQMM Jun 1983
• * Captain Leopold Goes Fishing [Captain Leopold], (ss) EQMM Jul 15 1981
• * Captain Leopold Goes to the Dogs [Captain Leopold], (ss) EQMM Jul 23 1980
• * Captain Leopold Plays a Hunch [Captain Leopold], (ss) EQMM Jul 1973
  • Masters of Suspense, ed. Ellery Queen & Eleanor Sullivan, Galahad 1992
• * Captain Leopold Views a Crime Scene [Captain Leopold], (ss) EQMM Apr 1986
• * Captain Leopold’s Birthday [Captain Leopold], (ss) EQMM Feb 1990
• * Captain Leopold’s Gamble [Captain Leopold], (ss) AHMM Nov 19 1980
• * Captain Leopold’s Secret [Captain Leopold], (ss) EQMM Sep 1985
• * The Case of the Anonymous Author [Sherlock Holmes], (ss) Murder in Baker Street, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Jon L. Lellenberg & Daniel Stashower, Carroll & Graf 2001
• * The Case of the Chloroformed Clerics, (ss) EQMM Mar 10 1980
• * The Case of the Drowned Coroner, (ss) EQMM Jan 1984
• * Caspian’s Game, (ss) EQMM Apr 2001
• * Cat Among the Rabbits, (ss) Kittens, Cats, and Crime, ed. Ed Gorman, Five Star 2003
• * The Cat and Fiddle Murders, (ss) EQMM Jan 1983
  • More Mystery Cats, ed. Cynthia Manson, Signet 1993
  • Feline Felonies, ed. Abigail Browning, Galahad Books 2001
• * Chessboard’s Last Gambit [Dick Tracy], (ss) Dick Tracy: The Secret Files, Max Allan Collins & Martin H. Greenberg, Tor 1990
• * The Christmas Client [Sherlock Holmes], (ss) Holmes for the Holidays, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Jon L. Lellenberg & Carol-Lynn Waugh, Berkley 1996
• * The Christmas Conspiracy [Sherlock Holmes], (ss) More Holmes for the Holidays, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Jon L. Lellenberg & Carol-Lynn Waugh, Berkley 1999
• * The Christmas Egg, (ss) Crippen & Landru 2006
• * Christmas Is for Cops [Captain Leopold], (ss) EQMM Dec 1970
  • Detection, ed. James Gibson & Alan Ridout, John Murray 1978
  • Oxford Book of American Detective Stories, ed. Tony Hillerman & Rosemary Herbert, Oxford 1996
• * The Christmas Tree Killer [Captain Leopold], (ss) EQMM Jan 1999
• * The Circle of Ink [Ellery Queen], (nv) EQMM Sep/Oct 1999
  • The World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories, ed. Ed Gorman, Forge 2000
• * Circus [as by Stephen Dentinger; Captain Leopold], (ss) The Saint Detective Magazine Jan 1962
  • First Cases, Volume 4, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Signet 2002
• * Circus in the Sky, (ss) Scenes of Crime, ed. Martin Edwards, Constable and Robinson, Ltd. 2000
  • EQMM Jun 2001
• * The Circus Murders, (ss) EQMM Aug 1989
  • Mysterious Menagerie, ed. Cynthia Manson, Berkley 1996
• * Cleo’s Asp, (nv) Much Ado About Murder, ed. Anne Perry, Berkley Prime Crime 2002
• * The Clockwork Rat [Michael Vlado], (ss) EQMM May 1996
  • Iron Angel and Other Tales of the Gypsy Sleuth, Crippen & Landru 2003
• * The Club of Masks, (ss) Flesh & Blood, ed. Max Allan Collins & Jeff Gelb, Mysterious Press 2001
• * Constant Hearses [Alexander Swift], (ss) EQMM Sep/Oct 2002
• * A Convergence of Clerics [Susan Holt], (ss) EQMM Dec 2006
• * Cop Killer, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Sep 1980
• * The Counterfeit Copperhead, (ss) The Blue and the Gray Undercover, ed. Ed Gorman, Forge 2001
• * Courier and Ives [Stanton & Ives], (ss) EQMM Nov 2002
• * Cover Story, (ss) Espionage Magazine May 1985
• * A Craving for Chinese, (ss) EQMM Dec 1995
• * The Crime Made in Heaven, (ss) EQMM Oct 1988
• * The Crime of the Century [as by R. L. Stevens], (ss) EQMM Aug 1977
  • EQMM Jun 1985
• * The Crypt of the Gypsy Saint [Michael Vlado], (ss) EQMM Apr 1990
• * Cuba Libro [Stanton & Ives], (ss) EQMM Apr 2003
• * Dagger Money, (ss) EQMM Jan 1997
• * The Daltonic Fireman, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Oct 1980
• * The Daughters of Crooked River [Ben Snow], (ss) EQMM Nov 1999
• * A Day at the Races, (ss) Royal Crimes, ed. Maxim Jakubowski & Martin H. Greenberg, Signet 1994
• * Day for a Picnic [as by Pat McMahon], (ss) The Saint Detective Magazine Nov 1963
  • The Night, My Friend, Ohio University Press 1992
  • Murder Most Delectable, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Nashville, TN: Cumberland House 2000
• * Day of the Dead, (ss) Espionage Magazine Apr 1986
• * The Day the Dogs Died, (ss) Royal Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 1999
• * A Deal in Horses [Michael Vlado], (ss) EQMM Sep/Oct 2001
• * Deceptions, (nv) AHMM Sep 1983
• * The Deer that Ate a Diamond, (ss) Julian Symons at 80: A Tribute, ed. Patricia Craig, Eurographica 1992
  • 100 Dastardly Little Detective Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1993
• * Desdemona’s Daughter, (ss) Shakespearean Detectives, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 1998
• * The Detective’s Wife, (ss) Crosscurrents Oct 1990
  • The Year’s Best Mystery and Suspense Stories - 1991, ed. Edward D. Hoch, Walker 1991
  • Year’s 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: First Annual Edition, ed. Anon., Carroll & Graf 1992
  • EQMM Jul 1992
  • Over the Edge, ed. Peter Sellers & Robert J. Sawyer, Pottersfield Press 2000
  • Master’s Choice Volume II, ed. Lawrence Block, Berkley 2000
• * The Doom Balloons, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Jun 1983
• * Dreaming Is a Lonely Thing, (ss) AHMM Mar 1965
  • The Night, My Friend, Ohio University Press 1992
• * Drive My Hearse, Darling, (ss) Two-Fisted Detective Stories Jan 1961
• * Duel at Dawn, (ss) EQMM Mar 1998
• * The Dying Marabout, (ss) AHMM Feb 4 1981
• * An Early Morning Madness, (ss) EQMM Apr 1994
• * The Edge of the Year 1900, (ss) EQMM Feb 1991
• * Egyptian Days [Jeffrey Rand], (ss) EQMM Mar 1994
  • The Old Spies Club and Other Intrigues of Rand, Crippen & Landru 2001
• * The Eight French Dancers, (ss) EQMM Jun 1992
• * Ellery Queen and the MWA, (ar) EQMM May 2005
• * The Emerald Expert [Captain Leopold], (ss) EQMM Nov 2000
• * Emperor of the Gypsies [Michael Vlado], (ss) EQMM Dec 1997
• * The Empty Zoo, (ss) Magazine of Horror Nov 1965
  • The Night People and Other Stories, Five Star 2001
• * Enemy Territory, (ss) Death by Espionage, ed. Martin Cruz Smith, Cumberland House 1999
• * Essence D’Orient [Philip Marlowe], (ss) Raymond Chandler’s Philip Marlowe, ed. Byron Preiss, Knopf 1988
  • Raymond Chandler’s Philip Marlowe, ed. Byron Preiss, ibooks 1999
• * The Essex Park Cowboys, (nv) EQMM May 1994
• * An Eye for Scandal, (nv) Private Eyes, ed. Mickey Spillane & Max Allan Collins, Signet 1998
• * The Eye of the Pigeon, (ss) AHMM Oct 1967
  • Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Sampler: Fall 1968, ed. G. F. Foster, Davis 1968
• * The Face of Ali Baba [Jeffrey Rand], (ss) EQMM Dec 2003
  • World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories, Fifth Annual Collection, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Forge 2004
• * The Fading Woman, (ss) EQMM Apr 2000
• * The Faraway Quilters [Simon Ark], (ss) EQMM Feb 2003
• * Festival in Black [as by Stephen Dentinger], (ss) The Saint Detective Magazine (UK) Aug 1962
  • The Night People and Other Stories, Five Star 2001
• * Fiction, (ss) AHMM Oct 27 1980
• * Finding Joe Finch, (ss) EQMM Feb 1984
• * First Blood, (nv) AHMM Mar 2007
• * First Offense [as by Stephen Dentinger], (ss) EQMM Jan 1968
  • The Night, My Friend, Ohio University Press 1992
• * Five Days in a Texas Town, (ss) EQMM Jan 1992
• * The 500 Hours of Dr. Wisdom [Ben Snow], (ss) EQMM Dec 1984
  • The Ripper of Storyville, Crippen & Landru 1997
• * The Flying Fiend, (ss) EQMM mid-Jul 1982
• * The Flying Man [Ben Snow], (ss) The Saint Detective Magazine (UK) Dec 1961
  • The Ripper of Storyville, Crippen & Landru 1997
• * A Fondness for Steam, (ss) EQMM Jul 1994
• * Four Meetings, (ss) EQMM Aug 1994
• * Fred Dannay and Me, (ar) EQMM Dec 2005
• * Frontier Street [Ben Snow], (ss) The Saint Detective Magazine (UK) May 1961
  • The Ripper of Storyville, Crippen & Landru 1997
• * Funeral for a Gypsy [Michael Vlado], (ss) EQMM Jan 1991
• * A Game for Spies, (ss) EQMM Jun 1988
• * The Geronimo Option, (ss) EQMM Jan 1993
• * Ghost Town [Ben Snow], (ss) The Saint Detective Magazine (UK) Sep 1961
  • The Ripper of Storyville, Crippen & Landru 1997
• * A Girl Like Cathy, (ss) Signature, the Diner’s Club Magazine Oct 1966
  • The Night, My Friend, Ohio University Press 1992
• * The Girl Next-Door [Al Darlan], (ss) EQMM Mar/Apr 2007
• * The Golden Nugget Poker Game [“Poker Game at the Golden Nugget”], (ss) EQMM Mar 1987
  • The Mammoth Book of Historical Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 1993
• * The Granite God, (ss) EQMM Jun 1995
• * The Gravesend Trumpet [Simon Ark], (ss) EQMM Dec 2005
• * Great Day for the Irish, (ss) Murder Most Celtic, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Cumberland House 2001
• * Gunfighter’s Honeymoon, (ss) EQMM Apr 2002
• * The Gypsy and the Pilgrims [Michael Vlado], (ss) EQMM Jun 1989