Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2007

Chronological List

MARON, MARGARET B. (books) (stories) (continued)

• Bewreathed (ss) Murder Most Crafty, ed. Maggie Bruce, Penguin US 2005
• El Tramegra (ss) EQMM Sep/Oct 2006 [Roman Tramegra]
• You May Already Be a Winner (ss) Sisters on the Case: Celebrating Twenty Years of Sisters in Crime, ed. Sara Paretsky, Signet 2007
• Io Saturnalia! (ph) Crippen & Landru 2007
• Murder at Montegoni (ss) EQMM Sep/Oct 2008 [Sigrid Harald]
• Introduction (in)

MÁRQUEZ, GABRIEL GARCÍA; see under García Márquez, Gabriel (stories)

MARQUIS, DON(ald Robert Perry) (1878-1937) (stories)

• An Old Charge (ss) Colliers Aug 4 1928

MARRIC, J. J.; pseudonym of John Creasey, (1908-1973) (stories)

• Gideon’s Fire (n.) Ed McBain’s Mystery Book #2 1960 [Commander George Gideon]
• Gideon and the Chestnut Vendor (ss) 1971 [Commander George Gideon]

MARRIS, KATHRINE KRISTINE BECK (1950- ); see pseudonym K. K. Beck (books) (stories)

MARRS, JIM (stories)

• from Crossfire (ar)

MARRYAT, [Captain] FREDERICK (1792-1848) (stories)

• The Story of the Greek Slave (ss) Metropolitan Magazine Jul 1831
• Krantz’s Narrative (ex) The New Monthly Magazine Jul 1839; also as “The Werewolf”.
• The Werewolf (ex) The New Monthly Magazine Jul 1839

MARSDEN, FRANCIS (1885-?) (stories)

• The Captain (ss) Strange Assembly, ed. John Gawsworth, London: Unicorn Press 1932
• The Mask (nv) Strange Assembly, ed. John Gawsworth, London: Unicorn Press 1932

MARSDEN, ROD (stories)

• Knights and Wizards (ss) Masque Noir Jan 2000
• And One by Sea (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Jul 2000
• Shoe-Shoe, Belle and Alanna (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Jan 2001
• Two-Up Triumphant (ss) Detective Mystery Stories May 2001
• A Knight No More (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Feb 2002
• Pail and Waters (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Apr 2002
• Bigger Game (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #32 2003
• Hunt for the Golden Silence Fiend (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #41 2003

MARSH, ANTHONY (stories)

• One Deadly Sin (ss) AHMM Jan 1968

MARSH, HOWARD R(oland) (1893-?) (stories)

• Murder in the Ybarra (ss) G-Men Oct 1935

MARSH, LANE (stories)

• First Security (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Aug 1984
• A Delicate Situation (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Feb 1985

MARSH, (Edith) NGAIO (1895-1982) (books) (stories)

• The Figure Quoted (ss) The Christchurch Sun Christmas 1927
• Death on the Air (nv) The Grand Magazine Dec 1934 [Insp. (Supt.) Roderick Alleyn]
• Murder at Christmas (nv) The Grand Magazine Dec 1934; also as “Death on the Air”. [Insp. (Supt.) Roderick Alleyn]
• I Can Find My Way Out (nv) EQMM Aug 1946 [Insp. (Supt.) Roderick Alleyn]
• The Hand in the Sand (tc) My Favourite True Mystery, ed. Ernest V. Heyn, Heinemann 1956
• The Cupid Mirror (ss) 1972
• Chapter and Verse (nv) EQMM Mar 1973 [Insp. (Supt.) Roderick Alleyn]
• The Little Copplestone Mystery (nv) 1973 [Insp. (Supt.) Roderick Alleyn]
• A Fool About Money (ss) EQMM Dec 1974
• Evil Liver (pl) 1975
• Morepork (nv) Verdict of 13, ed. Julian Symons, London: Faber & Faber 1979
• The Collected Short Fiction of Ngaio Marsh (co) International Polygonics 1989, revised 1991
• Our Particular Job (ar) Northern Blood II, ed. Martin Edwards, Flambard Press 1995
• Shakespeare’s Lost Whodunit (ar) Northern Blood II, ed. Martin Edwards, Flambard Press 1995
• Portrait of Troy (ar)
• Roderick Alleyn (ar)

MARSH, RICHARD; pseudonym of Richard B. Heldmann, (1867-1915) (stories)

• A Set of Chessmen (ss) The Cornhill Magazine Apr 1890
• An Illustration of Modern Science (ss) The Pall Mall Magazine Nov 1896
• The Beetle (n.) London: Skeffington 1897
• The Man Who Cut Off My Hair (ss) The Strand Aug 1911 [Judith Lee]

MARSHALL, DON (stories)

• A Friend in Deed (ss) AHMM Mar 1992
• As Ye Sow So Shall Ye... (ss) AHMM mid-Dec 1992
• Never Bite the Hand that... (ss) AHMM mid-Dec 1993
• A Crime Most Fowl (ss) AHMM Jul 1995
• The Devil to Pay (ss) AHMM Oct 1996

MARSHALL, JAY (stories)

• Confession of the Damned! (ss) Sure-Fire Detective Magazine Jul 1958

MARSHALL, PAUL (stories)

• The Terrorist’s Truth (ss) Crimewave #3 2000

MARSHALL, WILLIAM (Leonard) (1944- ) (stories)

• Inheritance (ss) The Armchair Detective Sum 1990
• THEM! (nv) The Mysterious Press Anniversary Anthology, ed. The Editors of the Mysterious Press, Mysterious Press 2001

MARSTEN, RICHARD; pseudonym of Evan Hunter, (1926-2005) (stories)

• Every Morning (ss) Manhunt Detective Story Monthly Sep 1954
• Murder on the Keys (nv) Argosy Feb 1956; also as “Downpour”, by Ed McBain.
• Kill Me, My Sweet (ss)

MARSTON, DEL; pseudonym of Richard A. Lupoff, (1935- ) (stories)

• Death in the Ditch (nv) New Crimes 3, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, London: Robinson 1991

MARSTON, EDWARD; pseudonym of Keith Miles, (1940- ) (books) (stories)

• Sea Voices (ss) The Times Anthology of Ghost Stories, Anon., London: Cape 1975
• A Black Death (ss) Royal Crimes, ed. Maxim Jakubowski & Martin H. Greenberg, Signet 1994
• The Corbett Correspondence [with Peter Lovesey] (ss) Malice Domestic 6, Anne Perry, Pocket 1997
• Murder Mid-Atlantic (ss) Malice Domestic 6, Anne Perry, Pocket 1997
• Murder at Anchor (ss) Crime Through Time, ed. Miriam Grace Monfredo & Sharan Newman, Berkley 1997
• Domesday Deferred (ss) Crime Through Time II, ed. Miriam Grace Monfredo & Sharan Newman, Berkley 1998
• War Hath Made All Friends (ss) Shakespearean Detectives, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 1998
• Psalm for a Dead Disciple (nv) Past Poisons, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Headline 1998
• Murder and Miracles (ss) Past Crimes: Perfectly Criminal III, ed. Martin Edwards, Severn House 1998
• Perfect Shadows (ss) Royal Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 1999
• Artistic License (ss) The Strand Magazine #3 1999
• Second Fiddle (ss) The Strand Magazine #5 2000
• A Gift from God (ss) Murder Most Medieval, ed. Martin H. Greenberg & John Helfers, Cumberland House 2000
• Blind Eyes (nv) The Mammoth Book of Locked-Room Mysteries and Impossible Crimes, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 2000
• The Shoulder-Blade of a Ram (ss) Murder Through the Ages, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Headline 2000
• Sea Horse (ss) Death by Horoscope, ed. Anne Perry & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf 2001
• George’s Last Christmas (ss) The Strand Magazine Christmas 2001
• Nothing Like a Dame (ss) The Strand Magazine #9 2002
• Squinting at Death (ss) Much Ado About Murder, ed. Anne Perry, Berkley Prime Crime 2002
• Slaughter in the Strand (ss) The Mammoth Book of Comic Crime, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Robinson 2002
• The Hunchback and the Stammerer (ss) EQMM Feb 2003
• The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre (ss) EQMM Apr 2003
• Yes or No (ss) The Strand Magazine #10 2003
• Force of Habit (ss) The Strand Magazine #11 2003
• Mute Witness (ss) The Strand Magazine #13 2004
• Skip (ss) The Mammoth Book of Roaring Twenties Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 2004
• Murder Ancient and Modern (co) Crippen & Landru 2005
• The Comical Revenge (ss) Murder Ancient and Modern, Crippen & Landru 2005
• The Radical Dandy (ss) Murder Ancient and Modern, Crippen & Landru 2005
• Botanist at Bay (ss) The Mammoth Book of Historical Whodunnits: Third New Collection, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 2005
• Corpus Christi (ss) Thou Shalt Not Kill, ed. Anne Perry, Carroll & Graf 2005
• Tom of Ten Thousand (ss) The Mammoth Book of Jacobean Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Carroll & Graf 2006 [Christopher Redmayne]
• The Shakespeare Express (ss) EQMM Aug 2007
• The Thorn of Anxiety (ss) The Mammoth Book of Dickensian Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 2007
• Introduction (in)

MARTIN, ALLANA (T.) (c1946- ) (stories)

• Death of a Healing Woman (ex) 1996 [Texana Jones]
• The Christmas Bonus (na) How Still We See Thee Lie, ed. Anon., Worldwide 2002

MARTIN, BRUCE (1922- ) (stories)

• Revenge (pm) EQMM Nov 1992
• Y2K Exit (ss) Murderous Intent Win 1999

MARTIN, CARL; pseudonym of Albert F. Nussbaum, (1935-1996) (stories)

• In Review: Videos (cl) Espionage Magazine Jul 1987
• Don’t Play with Strangers (ss) EQMM Feb 1988
• Fatherly Love (ss) EQMM Jul 1988
• A Slightly Less Dangerous Insanity (ss) EQMM Sep 1988
• Found Money (ss) EQMM Dec 1988
• Something Ventured (ss) EQMM Sep 1992

MARTIN, CAROL MYERS (stories)

• Death by Default (ss) EQMM Sep 10 1980
• A Stranger Calls (ss) EQMM Apr 22 1981
• Diamonds in the Rough (ss) AHMM Dec 9 1981
• Not a Whipperwill Called (ss) AHMM Jan 6 1982

MARTIN, CHARLES M.; see pseudonym Carlos Martinez (stories)

MARTIN, CHELLE (stories)

• You Bet Your Life (ss) Gone Coastal, ed. Margaret Searles, Seven Sisters Publishing, Inc. 2006
• Secret Passions (ss) Never Safe, ed. Anon., Seven Sisters Publishing, Inc. 2006
• The Knock-off (ss) Murder New York Style, ed. Randy Kandel, L & L Dreamspell 2007
• Big, Beautiful Woman in Love (vi) About Mysteries; This big, beautiful woman in love can really knock ’em dead....

MARTIN, DONALD; pseudonym of Donald Honig, (1931- ) (stories)

• Meditations Upon a Murder (ss) AHMM Mar 1959
• Blood Red Wine (ss) AHMM May 1959
• Footprints in a Ghost Town (ss) AHMM Nov 1959

MARTIN, F. H. (stories)

• Billion Dollar Murders (nv) Federal Agent Sep 1937

MARTIN, FRANKLIN H. (stories)

• Double Exposure (nv) Black Bat Detective Mysteries Nov 1933
• Twelfth Apostle (ss) Black Bat Detective Mysteries Dec 1933
• The Cauliflower Kill (ss) Black Bat Detective Mysteries Feb 1934

MARTIN, JUDITH; see pseudonym Miss Manners (stories)

MARTIN, MARCI (c1963- ) (books)

• A Way with Murder: An Anthology by Arizona Mystery Writers [ed. with Jim Woods] (an) Xlibris Corporation 2004

MARTIN, MERVYN (stories)

• Murder in Central Park (ss) Vengeance Shorts #2 1946

MARTIN, NANCY (1939- ) (stories)

• Slay Belles (na) Drop-Dead Blonde, ed. Anon., Signet 2005

MARTIN, PHYLLIS (Rodgers) (stories)

• Airport (pm) Murderous Intent Sum 1999
• The Fallen Felon (pm) Murderous Intent Sum 1999
• Inside Information (pm) Murderous Intent Sum 1999
• The Rug Rat (pm) Murderous Intent Sum 1999
• A Trying Time (pm) Murderous Intent Sum 1999
• The Crushed Rose (pm) Murderous Intent Win 1999

MARTIN, R. (stories)

• Black Chapel (ss) Shock Mystery Tales Magazine Oct 1962

MARTIN, RAMDALL A. (stories)

• The Story That Won: Foul-Weather Friends (vi) AHMM Nov 2005

MARTIN, ROY PETER (1931- ); see pseudonym James Melville (stories)

MARTIN, RUSS (stories)

• Closing Time (ss) AHMM Feb 1984

MARTIN, RUSSELL (1961- ) (stories)

• The Literary Bookmaker (ss) EQMM Mar 10 1980

MARTIN, SHARON E. (stories)

• Chump Money (ss) AHMM Jul 1988

MARTIN, TROY KENNEDY (1932- ) (stories)

• Mobile Commandos (nv)

MARTIN, VIOLET FLORENCE (1862-1915); see pseudonym Martin Ross (stories)

MARTINDALE, DAVID (stories)

• Funny Business (pm) EQMM Aug 1990
• The Case of the Real Perry Mason (iv) The Armchair Detective Fll 1990
• Mother Hood (pm) EQMM Nov 1990
• The Game’s Afoot! (qz) The Armchair Detective Fll 1991

MARTINEAU, G. D. (stories)

• The Doubler (ss) Mystery Stories #4 1936

MARTINEZ, CARLOS; pseudonym of Charles M. Martin (stories)

• The Devil’s Bookkeeper (ss) Gun Molls Magazine Aug 1931

MARTÍNEZ, LIZ (stories)

• Freddie Prinze Is My Guardian Angel (ss) Manhattan Noir, ed. Lawrence Block, Akashic Books 2006; (Washington Heights).
• Lights Out for Frankie (ss) Queens Noir, ed. Robert Knightly, Akashic Books 2008; (Woodside).

MARTINEZ, MICHELE (stories)

• The Long Shot (nv) Murder at the Racetrack, ed. Otto Penzler, Mysterious Press 2006
• The Last Honest Man in Brooklyn (ss) Hardboiled Brooklyn, ed. Reed Farrel Coleman, Bleak House Books 2006
• Ambition (ss) Politics Noir: Dark Tales from the Corridors of Power, ed. Gary Phillips, Verso 2008

MARTINI, STEVE(n Paul) (1946- ) (stories)

• Poetic Justice (nv) Legal Briefs, ed. William Bernhardt, New York: Doubleday 1998

MARTIN-JOHNSON, G. E. (stories)

• The Night of Invisible Danger (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jul 1995 [Mr. Minus]
• The Origin of Mr Minus (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jan 1996 [Mr. Minus]

MARTYR, (Joseph) WESTON (1885-1966) (stories)

• Smith Versus Lichtensteiger (ss)

MARX, GROUCHO; [i.e., Julius Marx] (1895-1977) (stories)

• Some Clowning That Wasn’t in the Act (ar) 1959

MARZ, MICKI (stories)

• Miscast (ss) Murder in Vegas, ed. Michael Connelly, Tor 2005

MASCHINOT, MICHAEL (stories)

• Incident at Shoal Creek (nv) AHMM Sep 1992

MASEFIELD, JOHN (Edward) (1878-1967) (stories)

• Davy Jones’s Gift (ss) Country Life Nov 11 1905
• Under Starter’s Orders (pm) Right Royal 1920
• No man takes the farm (pm)
• The Rider at the Gate (pm)

MASEK, CARRIE S. (stories)

• Cybergeist (ss) Beyond the Mundane: Unravelings, ed. Daniel J. Reitz, Mundania Press 2004

MASER, JILL (stories)

• The Cosmo Effect (ss) The EX Factor: Justified Endings to Bad EXes, ed. Michey Anderson, Koboca Publishing 2006
• High School Reunion (ss) The EX Factor: Justified Endings to Bad EXes, ed. Michey Anderson, Koboca Publishing 2006

MASHBURN, KIRK; see under Mashburn, W. K., Jr. (stories)

MASHBURN, W(allace) K(irkpatrick), JR. (1900-1968) (stories)

• The Sword of Jean Lafitte (ss) Weird Tales Dec 1927

MASLIN, MICHAEL (stories)

• The Soft-Boiled Detective and “The Case of the Missing Ham” [with Liza Donnelly] (cs) MHCMM #1 1996
• The Soft-Boiled Detective and “The Case of the Flapjacks That Flopped” [with Liza Donnelly] (cs) MHCMM Spr 1997

MASON, A(lfred) E(dward) W(oodley) (1865-1948) (stories)

• The Clock (ss) Paget 1910
• Peiffer (ss) The Four Corners of the World, London: Hodder & Stoughton 1917
• The Duchess and Lady Torrent (nv) Harper’s Bazaar Sep 1926
• The Ginger King (ss) The Strand Aug 1940 [Insp. Gabriel Hanaud]

MASON, A. J. (stories)

• Too Many Suspects (sl) Detective Mystery Stories #54, #55 2004

MASON, BOBBIE ANN (1940- ) (stories)

• Nancy Drew Remembers (A Parody) (nv) Murder for Love, ed. Otto Penzler, Delacorte 1996