Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2007

Stories, Listed by Title

• The Pragmatists Take a Bow • Thomas A. Easton • (ss)
• Prairie Heat • Jas. R. Petrin • (nv)
• Prairie Justice • Eric Wilder • (ss)
• Praise the Sea • Dan Crawford • (ss)
• The Prank • Robin Hathaway • (ss)
• Pray Tell Me, Sir, Whose Dog Are You? • Jennie Melville • (nv)
• Prayer Denied • Jeremy Russell • (ss)
• Prayer for Judgment • Margaret B. Maron • (ss)
• Prayers for the Dead • Marc Spitzer • (ss)
• Prayers for the Dying • Jeremiah Healy • (ss)
• Praying Hans • Paul V. Fornatar • (ss)
• Praying to Dead Relatives • Dan A. Sproul • (ss)
• Praying to the Porcelain God • Lori G. Armstrong • (ss)
• Pre-Mortem • Dixie J. Whitted • (pm)
• Pre-Race Jiggers • Wanda Lou Willis • (ss)
• The Preacher • John F. Dobbyn • (pm)
• The Preacher • Kevin Wignall • (ss)
• The Preacher and the Kid • William Bankier • (ss)
• The Preacher and the Locked Shed • John Hudson Tiner • (ss)
• The Preacher Comes to Gertrude • Tom Condarcure • (ss)
• Precious Jewel • Sharyn McCrumb • (ss)
• The Precious Wentletrap • Bette Bardeen • (ss)
• The Precision of the Agent of Death • Isaka Kotaro • (nv)
• Predator • Raven B. Kaldera • (ss)
• Predators • Edward Bryant • (ss)
• Predators • Lorraine Collins • (ss)
• Predators • Tee A. Corinne • (ss)
• A Predatory Woman • Sharyn McCrumb • (ss)
• Prediction • Chester Himes • (ss)
• Preface • Jeffrey Archer • (pr)
• Preface • Don Bailey • (pr)
• Preface • Mary M. Bendel-Simso & LeRoy Lad Panek • (pr)
• Preface • Lerone Bennett, Jr. • (pr)
• Preface • Don R. Bensen • (pr)
• Preface • Thomas H. Cook & Otto Penzler • (pr)
• Preface • Jack M. Dann & Gardner R. Dozois • (pr)
• Preface • Jeffery Wilds Deaver • (pr)
• Preface • James Ellroy • (pr)
• Preface • Cheryl Freedman • (pr)
• Preface • Jane Garry & Fred R. Shapiro • (pr)
• Preface • Steve Glassman & Maurice J. O’Sullivan • (pr)
• Preface • William Griffin • (pr)
• Preface • Roland Hartman & Michele B. Slung • (pr)
• Preface • Libby Fischer Hellmann • (ss)
• Preface • Rosemary Herbert • (pr)
• Preface • Tony Hillerman • (pr)
• Preface • John W. Jakes • (pr)
• Preface • Cathleen Jordan • (pr)
• Preface • Marvin Kaye • (pr)
• Preface • Stephen Knight • (pr)
• Preface • Richard Lockridge • (pr)
• Preface • Deane Mansfield-Kelley & Lois Marchino • (pr)
• Preface • Miriam Grace Monfredo & Sharan Newman • (in)
• Preface • Marcia Muller • (pr)
• Preface • Sharan Newman • (pr)
• Preface • William F. Nolan • (pr)
• Preface • Bill Pronzini • (pr)
• Preface • Steven W. Saylor • (pr)
• Preface • Joel Siegel • (pr)
• Preface • David Skene-Melvin • (pr)
• Preface • Peter Tremayne • (pr)
• Preface • Mae Woods • (pr)
• Preface to the Case Notes • Tom Nolan • (pr)
• Preface: A Profile of Margery Allingham • Youngman Carter • (pr)
• Preface: Anatomy of a Series • Bill Pronzini • (pr)
• Preface: Long Time Passing • Bill Pronzini • (pr)
• The Pregnant Hooker • Ed McBain • (ex)
• A Pregnant Pause • Edie Ramer • (ss)
• Prelude: A Fast Drumroll • Bill Pronzini • (pr)
• The Premium on a Parcel • D. P. Roy-Myers • (ss)
• The Premonition • Joyce Carol Oates • (ss)
• Premonitions • George Baxt • (ss)
• The Premotion • Bill Bodell • (ss)
• Presage • Ian Victor • (ss)
• The Prescription • Marjorie Bowen • (ss)
• Prescription for Success: An Interview with Robin Hathaway • Lisa D. Williamson • (bg)
• A Present for Ivo • Ellis Peters • (nv)
• A Present from Santa Claus • Julian Symons • (ss)
• Presentiments • P. C. Wren • (ss)
• Presenting—Moment of Drama • Mike Miller • (ss)
• Preserving the Evidence • Julian Symons • (ss)
• The President and the Mystery Story • Marvin Lachman • (ar)
• The President of the United States, Detective • H. F. Heard • (nv)
• The President Regrets • Ellery Queen • (ss)
• Presidential Year • Gary Lovisi • (ss)
• The President’s Brain Is Missing • Ron Goulart • (ss)
• The President’s Cat Is Missing • John Lutz • (ss)
• The President’s Half Disme • Ellery Queen • (nv)
• President’s Party • Richard Burgin • (ss)
• Pressure • Douglas Borton • (ss)
• Pressure • Dan J. Marlowe • (ss)
• Pressure Point • Richard Louis Newman & Cab Taylor • (ss)
• Preston’s Move • Antony Mann • (ss)
• The Pretender • Rafael Sabatini • (ss)
• Pretty Boy • Billie Sue Mosiman • (ss)
• Pretty Boy Lloyd • Rick Noetzel • (ss)
• Pretty Eyes • Evan Hunter • (ss)
• Pretty Fraudulent • Sasscer Hill • (ss)
• Pretty Kitty • Joyce Holland • (vi)
• Pretty Little Parasite • David Corbett • (ss)
• Preview of Murder • Robert Leslie Bellem • (nv)
• Previously Unpublished Drawings • James Thurber • (pi)
• The Prey • John F. Dobbyn • (pm)
• Prey • Aliceanne More • (ss)
• Prey Don’t Tell • Jere Hoar • (ss)
• Preyed in Aid • Catherine Aird • (ss)
• The Price • Anne Bishop • (nv)
• The Price of a Dime • Norbert Davis • (ss)
• The Price of a Dollar • Dennis Lynds • (ss)
• The Price of Coal • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• The Price of Freedom • Jesse Gill • (ss)
• The Price of Lead • Gladys Mitchell • (ss)
• The Price of Light • Ellis Peters • (nv)
• The Price of Love • Peter Robinson • (ss)
• The Price of Tea in China • Eileen Goudge • (ss)
• The Price of the Devil • John L. French • (ss)
• The Price of the Midnight Dancing • William Bankier • (ss)
• The Price of Tomatoes • William Bunce • (ss)
• The Price of Vengeance • Hugh B. Cave • (ss)
• The Price of Virginity • Paul Barnett • (ss)
• The Price of Wisdom • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• A Price on His Life • Clark Howard • (ss)
• A Price to Pay • Michael Bracken • (ss)
• Prickly Pairs • Neil Jillett • (ss)
• Pride • P. J. Parrish • (ss)
• The Pride of a Woman • Evelyn Coleman • (ss)
• The Pride of Mrs. Williams • Dori MacDonald • (ss)
• The Pride of Siva • Pierre Comtois • (ss)
• Priest Hole • Clayre Lipman & Michel Lipman • (ss)
• The Priest Without a Shadow • James Powell • (ss)
• Priests • George C. Chesbro • (ss)
• Primary Target • Max Allan Collins • (n.)
• Prime Suspect • A. W. Gray • (ex)
• Prime-Time Crime • Ken Wilkins • (pm)
• Primrose Petals • H. C. Bailey • (ss)
• Prince Charlie’s Dirk • Eden Phillpotts • (na)
• Prince Charming • William L. DeAndrea • (ss)
• A Prince of Abyssinia • Michael Gilbert • (ss)
• The Prince of Arthur Avenue • Patrick W. Picciarelli • (ss)
• The Prince of Plumbing • Linda Haldeman • (ss)
• The Prince Perplex • Hal Charles • (ss)
• The Prince Who Was a Thief • Theodore Dreiser • (ss)
• Princess • Marion Arnott • (ss)
• The Princess and the Pickle • Carolyn Wheat • (ss)
• Princess Dock • Peter Turnbull • (ss)
• Princess of Dreams • Robert Leslie Bellem • (ss)
• Princess of the Red Silk • Martin Limón • (ss)
• Princess Rolanda • Dan A. Sproul • (ss)
• The Principal of the Thing • Susan Szafranski • (ss)
• Principles • Rose Dawn Bradford • (ss)
• Principles of Accounts • Ian Rankin • (nv)
• Printer’s Error • P. G. Wodehouse • (pm)
• Prints • Ann Barrett • (ss)
• The Prints of the Beast • Michael Pearce • (ss)
• The Prism Box • D. A. McGuire • (nv)
• The Prison • Domenic Stansberry • (ss)
• Prison Bus • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• Prison Dreams • Paul J. McAuley • (nv)
• Prison Food • Michael Downs • (ss)
• The Prison Letters • Vicki Shaull Carleton • (ss)
• The Prisoner • Lawrence Harvey • (ss)
• The Prisoner • Ed McBain • (ss)
• Prisoner of Guilt • Jim Ingraham • (nv)
• A Prisoner of Memory • Robert S. Levinson • (ss)
• The Prisoner of Zerfall • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• Prisoners • Ed Gorman • (ss)
• The Prisoner’s Defense • Arthur Conan Doyle • (ss)
• Pritt the Twitt • Anne Peverell • (ss)
• Private and Confidential • Diane Frazer • (ss)
• A Private Battle • Marianne Wilski Strong • (nv)
• Private Consultation • Max Allan Collins • (nv)
• Private Enterprise • Carroll Mayers • (ss)
• The Private Eye Who Collected Pulps • Bill Pronzini • (ss)
• Private Gorman’s Luck • Peter Lovesey • (ss)
• Private Grave 9 • Karen Joy Fowler • (ss)
• Private Jungle • T. S. Stribling • (ss)
• The Private Life of a Private Eye • Nancy Pickard • (ss)
• Private Nose • Ron Goulart • (ss)
• A Private Vengeance • Morris Hershman • (ss)
• Private Water • A. J. Alan • (ss)
• Privileged Information • Simon Brett • (ss)
• The Prize in the Pack • William Bankier • (ss)
• The Prized Gentleman • Rick Riordan • (ss)
• Pro • Joe Gores • (ss)
• The Pro and the Con • Margery Allingham • (nv)
• Pro Bono • Gerald Browning • (ss)
• Pro Killer • Norman Struber • (ss)
• Probable Cause • Richard F. McGonegal • (ss)
• Probable Cause • Gloria Rosenthal • (pm)
• The Probers • Captain Anthony Nelligan • (ss)
• The Problem • J. W. Whitehead • (ss)
• Problem at Sea • Agatha Christie • (ss)
• A Problem in Ethics • Michael Gilbert • (ss)
• The Problem of Annabel’s Ark • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• The Problem of Bailey’s Buzzard • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• The Problem of Cell 13 • Jacques Futrelle • (nv)
• The Problem of Cell 16 • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• The Problem of Dead Wood Hall • Dick Donovan • (nv)
• The Problem of Leon • John Shannon • (ss)
• The Problem of Santa’s Lighthouse • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• The Problem of Stateroom 10 • Peter Lovesey • (ss)
• The Problem of Suicide Cottage • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• The Problem of the Black Cloister • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• The Problem of the Black Roadster • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• The Problem of the Blue Bicycle • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• The Problem of the Body in the Haystack • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• The Problem of the Bootlegger’s Car • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• The Problem of the Boston Common • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• The Problem of the Candidate’s Cabin • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• The Problem of the Christmas Steeple • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• The Problem of the Country Church • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• The Problem of the Country Inn • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• The Problem of the Country Mailbox • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• The Problem of the County Fair • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)
• The Problem of the Courthouse Gargoyle • Edward D. Hoch • (ss)