Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2007

Chronological List

PETERSON, CHARLES A. (stories) (continued)

• The Cat in the Bag (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Feb 1983
• Murder Most Simple (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Aug 1983
• Augie and the Ruby Slippers (ss) The Saint Magazine Jul 1984
• She Who Laughs Last (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Nov 1984
• The Moosetrap (ss) AHMM Oct 1985
• Augie and the White Sheep (ss) AHMM Jun 1986
• Augie and the Fatal Fascination (ss) AHMM Sep 1988
• Augie and the Ketchup King (ss) AHMM Dec 1989
• Augie and the Mommy’s Curse (ss) AHMM Apr 1991

PETERSON, JOHN (stories)

• The Cliché Blues (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine May 1980

PETERSON, KEITH; pseudonym of Andrew Klavan, (1954- ) (stories)

• Kneecap Carbone and the Theory of Relativity (ss) EQMM Feb 1990

PETERSON, QUINTIN (1956- ) (stories)

• Cold as Ice (ss) DC Noir, ed. George Pelecanos, Akashic Books 2006; (Congress Heights, S.E/S.W.).

PETHERBRIDGE, EDWARD (stories)

• The Toast at the Centenary Luncheon (sp) Encounters with Lord Peter, ed. Christopher Dean, The Dorothy L. Sayers Society 1991

PETHICK, SUSAN J. (stories)

• Crazy Carlos Picks a Winner (ss) AHMM Jun 1995
• Without Reservations (ss) Murderous Intent Sum 1996

PETITT, ROBERT (stories)

• I’ll Always Love You (ss) Dark at Heart, ed. Joe R. Lansdale & Karen Lansdale, Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest 1992

PETREE, JACK (stories)

• Fair’s Fair (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Feb 1980
• A Penny Saved... (vi) Espionage Magazine Aug 1986
• One Casualty War (ss) Espionage Magazine Sep 1987

PETREE, KEATS (stories)

• Blonde Decoy (gs) Private Detective Stories Aug 1950 [Sally the Sleuth]

PETRIE, RHONA; pseudonym of Eileen-Marie Duell Buchanan, (1922- ) (stories)

• People Keep Dying Round Here (ss) EQMM Mar 1969

PETRIN, JAS. A. (stories)

• Gang of Three (ss) AHMM May 2008 [Chief Robideau]

PETRIN, JAS. R. (stories)

• The Smile (ss) AHMM Sep 1985
• Man Next Door (ss) AHMM Nov 1986
• Early Summer (ss) AHMM Dec 1986
• The Sailing (ss) AHMM Feb 1987
• Magic Nights (ss) AHMM Mar 1987
• Prairie Heat (nv) AHMM Nov 1987
• The Still Small Voice (ss) AHMM Dec 1987
• The Innocents (ss) AHMM Dec 1988
• Killer in the House (nv) AHMM mid-Dec 1988
• Blanderson’s Blue Blazes (nv) AHMM Feb 1990
• Recumbent Among Lilies (nv) AHMM Aug 1990
• The Ka (nv) AHMM Sep 1990
• Human Man Gone (nv) AHMM Nov 1990
• Man on the Roof (ss) Cold Blood III, ed. Peter Sellers, Mosaic 1990
• The Potentate (nv) AHMM Jan 1991
• The Shrew (nv) AHMM May 1991
• The Bingo Players (nv) AHMM Jul 1991
• Circle in the Field (nv) AHMM Dec 1991
• Cop at the Wash (nv) AHMM mid-Dec 1991
• The Parade (nv) AHMM Oct 1992
• The Birthday (ss) AHMM Dec 1992
• The Grand Plan (nv) Criminal Shorts, ed. Eric Wright & Howard Engel, Macmillan Canada 1992
• A Murder Story (nv) Cold Blood IV, ed. Peter Sellers, Mosaic 1992
• East End Cafe (nv) AHMM Jun 1993
• Zeke and the Dragon (nv) AHMM Jun 1994
• Night Deposit (nv) AHMM mid-Dec 1994
• Louisville Slugger (ss) Cold Blood V, ed. Peter Sellers, Mosaic 1994
• Man in a Box (nv) AHMM Feb 1995
• Death and Violets (nv) AHMM May 1995
• Bump in the Night (nv) AHMM Oct 1995
• The Wink (ss) AHMM Dec 1995
• Dead in the Water (nv) AHMM Jan 1996
• A Love Story (ss) AHMM Apr 1996
• Skin Deep (nv) AHMM Aug 1996
• The Snawfus (ss) AHMM Jun 1997
• True Confession (nv) AHMM May 1998
• The Net (nv) AHMM Jul/Aug 1998
• Second Sight (nv) AHMM Mar 1999
• Missing Persons (nv) AHMM Jul/Aug 1999
• The Secret of Life (ss) AHMM Nov 1999
• Still Life (nv) AHMM Jan 2000
• Old Con (ss) AHMM Mar 2000
• Just Wonderful (ss) AHMM Jun 2000
• Kidnapped (nv) AHMM Jul/Aug 2000
• The Piano (ss) AHMM Jan 2001
• Black’s Point (nv) AHMM Mar 2001
• The White Penguin (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 2001
• Death by Numbers (ss) AHMM Jan 2002
• The Cruise (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 2002
• Fine Business (ss) AHMM Dec 2002
• Egon Roy (nv) AHMM Nov 2003 [La-La Lloyd; Hightops]
• The House on Back Street (nv) AHMM May 2004 [Chief Robideau]
• What Happened to Beansy (ss) AHMM Mar 2005
• The Lilja Sigurdson (nv) AHMM Nov 2005
• Juice (ss) AHMM Mar 2006
• Conversation with Jas R. Petrin (iv) AHMM May 2006
• Peewee and the Gewgaw (nv) AHMM May 2006
• Twenty-Five Large (ss) AHMM Sep 2006
• Easy Money (nv) AHMM Jan/Feb 2007
• A Piece of Work (ss) AHMM May 2007
• The Palace Roxy (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 2007 [End of Main]
• The Golden Rule (ss) AHMM Oct 2007
• Car Trouble (nv) AHMM Dec 2007
• Law and Order (nv) AHMM Jul/Aug 2008

PETROV, INGOUSHKA (1943- ); see pseudonym Ingrid Pitt (stories)

PETRY, ANN (Lane) (1908-1997) (stories)

• On Saturday the Siren Sounds at Noon (ss) The Crisis Dec 1943

PETTIGREW, DAVID J. (stories)

• Blow the Man Away (ss) Kracked Mirror Mysteries Sep 1994

PETTYPOOL, SHARON (stories)

• Imagine His Surp— (pm) EQMM Nov 1990

PETYO, ROBERT (stories)

• Crossroads (ss) Hardboiled #10 1989
• Life Is Hell, Death Is Heaven (ss) Hardboiled Detective #11 1991
• Old Wounds Cut the Deepest (ss) Kracked Mirror Mysteries Sep 1994
• Sudden Violence (ss) 100 Crooked Little Crime Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1994
• Behavior Therapy (ss) Hardboiled #23 1997
• The Delgreco File (ss) Detective Mystery Stories Oct 2001
• The War Is Over (ss) Plots with Guns Jan/Feb 2002
• Tattletale (ss) Hardboiled #31 2004

PEVEHOUSE, BRÈNI JAMES; see under James, Brèni (stories)

PEVERELL, ANNE (stories)

• Pritt the Twitt (ss) AHMM Jan 1992
• Blind Panic (ss) AHMM Sep 1992

PEYER, DON (stories)

• Poor Roger (pm) EQMM Aug 1991
• Rocky Knew (pm) EQMM Oct 1992

PEYTON, RICHARD; pseudonym of Peter Haining, (1940-2007) (books) (stories)

• Sinister Gambits [ed.] (an) Souvenir Press 1991
• Introduction (in)

PEZZULLO, RALPH (stories)

• Step Up (ss) Hardboiled Brooklyn, ed. Reed Farrel Coleman, Bleak House Books 2006

PFLEGER, MICHAEL A. (stories)

• The Romantic (pm) EQMM Oct 1991

PHAON, JERROLD; pseudonym (stories)

• The Final Game Plan (ss) EQMM Jul 23 1980
• Something Comforting in It (ss) EQMM Oct 1982

PHELAN, KEVIN (stories)

• The Same, Only Different!, by Jiri Kajanë (nv) Minnesota Review 1995; from Wake Up. It’s Time to Go to Sleep, 1993.

PHELAN, TWIST (stories)

• A Trader’s Lot (ss) WlSNoir 2007; (1 North End Avenue).
• Strange Bedfellows (ss) Politics Noir: Dark Tales from the Corridors of Power, ed. Gary Phillips, Verso 2008
• Floored (ss) EQMM Jun 2008
• The Peahen (ss) EQMM Sep/Oct 2008

PHILBRICK, W(illiam) R(odman) (1951- ) (stories)

• The Empty Sleeve (ss) Raymond Chandler’s Philip Marlowe, ed. Byron Preiss, Knopf 1988 [Philip Marlowe]
• Bad to the Bone (ss) Justice for Hire, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Mysterious Press 1990
• Boogie Dead Men (na) New Crimes 3, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, London: Robinson 1991

PHILIPP, FRANK (stories)

• The Trail of the Beast (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jun 1995 [Doctor Thaddeus Harker]
• A School Ma’am for Indian Springs (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jul 1995 [Seven Foot Saunders]
• Double-Cross Justice (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Aug 1995 [The Masked Rider]
• The Forgotten Warrior (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Sep 1995
• The Silent Doom (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct 1995
• Mr Hubbleton Remembers (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jan 1996
• The Dead of Night (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Mar 1996
• The Curse of Time (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Apr 1996
• The Return of Trouble Town (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories May 1996
• Enchantress of the Five Moons (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jun 1996
• At Last (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Jul 1996
• Lost and Found Fortune (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Aug 1996
• At the End of the Trail (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct 1996
• Home is the Sailor (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Dec 1996
• A Hell of a Deal (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Feb 1997
• The Kid Makes it His Business (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Mar 1997 [Sonora Kid]

PHILIPS, DANIEL (stories)

• Afterword (aw)

PHILIPS, GARY (stories)

• House of Tears (ss) Never Safe, ed. Anon., Seven Sisters Publishing, Inc. 2006

PHILIPS, JUDSON (Pentecost) (1903-1989); see pseudonym Hugh Pentecost (books) (stories)

• Night of Terror (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Mar 25 1939
• Murder of the Ancients (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Apr 22 1939
• Death Polls a Vote (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Sep 2 1939 [Park Avenue Hunt Club]
• The Critical Time (ss) EQMM Feb 1984

PHILLIPP, FRANK (stories)

• In the Air (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Apr 1996

PHILLIPS, ANN (1930- ) (stories)

• The Flame of New Orleans [with Jacqlyn Mage] (nv) Southern Nights, ed. Anon., Southern Star Publishing 2001

PHILLIPS, DAVE (stories)

• Unsolved: Monster Hunt (pz) Mystifying Mazes, Dover 1984

PHILLIPS, DAVID ATLEE (1922-1988) (stories)

• “David Atlee Phillips: Reflecting Agent” by Francis Nevins (iv) Espionage Magazine Jul 1987

PHILLIPS, EDWARD O(ppenshaw) (1931- ) (stories)

• Horse Show (ss) Quarry 40th Anniversary Issue 1991

PHILLIPS, GARY (Douglas) (1955- ) (books) (stories)

• Dead Man’s Shadow (ss) Spooks, Spies, and Private Eyes, ed. Paula L. Woods, Doubleday 1995
• Boom, Boom (ss) New Mystery v6 #1 1998
• Stone Cold Killah (nv) Blue Lightning, ed. John Harvey, Slow Dancer Press 1998
• ’53 Buick (nv) Murder on Route 66, ed. Carolyn Wheat, Berkley 1999
• The Sleeping Detective (nv) Shamus Game, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Signet 2000 [Ivan Monk]
• Branded (ss) Flesh & Blood, ed. Max Allan Collins & Jeff Gelb, Mysterious Press 2001 [Ivan Monk]
• The PWG Interview with Gary Phillips (iv) Plots with Guns Sep/Oct 2001
• The Measure (ss) The Blue and the Gray Undercover, ed. Ed Gorman, Forge 2001
• Hollywood Spring and Axle (ss) The Mighty Johns, ed. Otto Penzler, New Millennium Press 2002
• Lowball (ss) And Some of Them Are Dead, ed. Margaret Searles & Victoria Heckman, Deadly Alibi Press Ltd. 2002
• The Raiders (ss) Flesh & Blood: Guilty as Sin, ed. Max Allan Collins & Jeff Gelb, Mysterious Press 2003
• Beginner’s Luck (ss) Shades of Black, ed. Eleanor Taylor Bland, Prime Crime 2004
• The Accomplice (nv) Creature Cozies, ed. Jill Morgan, Berkley Prime Crime 2005
• The Cocaine Chronicles [ed. with Jervey Tervalon] (oa) Akashic Books 2005
• Disco Zombies (ss) The Cocaine Chronicles, ed. Gary Phillips & Jervey Tervalon, Akashic Books 2005
• Incident on Hill 19 (ss) Retro Pulp Tales, ed. Joe R. Lansdale, Subterranean Press 2006
• When All Our Dreams Come True (ss) Hollywood and Crime: Original Crime Stories Set During the History of Hollywood, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Pegasus Books 2007
• House of Tears (ss) Murdaland #1 2007
• Roger Crumbler Considered His Shave (nv) Los Angeles Noir, ed. Denise Hamilton, Akashic Books 2007
• Politics Noir: Dark Tales from the Corridors of Power [ed.] (oa) Verso 2008
• Swift Boats for Jesus (ss) Politics Noir: Dark Tales from the Corridors of Power, ed. Gary Phillips, Verso 2008
• The Kim Novak Effect (ss) EQMM Nov 2008; in the “Black Mask” section.
• Chatter (ss)
• The Man for the Job (ss)

PHILLIPS, JAMES ATLEE (1915-1991) (stories)

• “Interview with James Altee Phillips” by Francis M. Nevins, Jr. (iv) Espionage Magazine Nov 1985

PHILLIPS, JOHN; house pseudonym (stories)

• Too Many Killers (ss) Private Detective Stories Mar 1939

PHILLIPS, JOHN RANDOLPH (stories)

• Curtains for Kelly (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Jun 25 1938

PHILLIPS, LOUIS B. (stories)

• The Body Snatchers (ar) The Armchair Detective Win 1990
• Dial N for Nonsense (ar) The Armchair Detective Win, Spr, Sum, Fll 1990, Win, Spr, Sum, Fll 1991
• Hitchcock’s Saboteur (ar) The Armchair Detective Sum 1991

PHILLIPS, MARTI (stories)

• Wildfire! (nv) Southern Nights, ed. Anon., Southern Star Publishing 2001

PHILLIPS, MEREDITH (Bowen) (1943- ) (stories)

• The Uneasy Chair (ed) The Armchair Detective Fll 1990

PHILLIPS, MIKE; [i.e., Michael A. Phillips] (1946- ); see pseudonym Joe Canzius (stories)

• Personal Woman (nv) Spooks, Spies, and Private Eyes, ed. Paula L. Woods, Doubleday 1995 [Samson Dean]
• The Strange Tale of Hector’s Angel (ss) The Mammoth Book of Comic Crime, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Robinson 2002

PHILLIPS, REYNOLDS (stories)

• A Grave Mistake (ss) EQMM Nov 1989
• The Only Good Umpire (ss) AHMM Dec 1990

PHILLIPS, ROG; pseudonym of Roger Philip Graham, (1909-1965) (stories)

• The Egg Head (ss) AHMM Aug 1961

PHILLIPS, SCOTT (1961- ) (stories)

• Sockdolager (ss) Measures of Poison, ed. Dennis McMillan, Dennis McMillan 2002
• The Girl Who Kissed Barnaby Jones (ss) Los Angeles Noir, ed. Denise Hamilton, Akashic Books 2007
• Nocturne le Jeudi (ss) Paris Noir, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Serpent’s Tail 2008
• Babs (ss) Las Vegas Noir, ed. Jarret Keene & Todd James Pierce, Akashic Books 2008; (Naked City).
• Chow Killers (ss)

PHILLIPS, TAMARA (stories)

• The Volunteers (ss) Racing Can Be Murder, ed. Brenda R. Stewart & Tony Perona, Blue River Press 2007

PHILLIPS, TONY; house pseudonym (stories)

• This Dame Is Vicious! (ss) Sure-Fire Detective Magazine Dec 1957

PHILLPOTTS, EDEN (1862-1960) (stories)

• The Iron Pineapple (ss) Peacock House and Other Mystery Stories, London: Hutchinson 1926
• Peacock House (nv) Peacock House and Other Mystery Stories, London: Hutchinson 1926
• Prince Charlie’s Dirk (na) The London Magazine 1926
• Grey Lady Drive (ss)

PHIPPS, HELENE JUAREZ (stories)

• Running Lovers (ss) EQMM Jul 1985
• A Margarita Without Salt (ss) EQMM Aug 1986

PHYSICK, EDWARD HAROLD (1878-1972); see pseudonym E. H. Visiak (stories)