Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2007

Stories, Listed by Author

PAIVA, JEAN (1944-1989) (chron.)

• * Lost and Found, (ss) Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #1 2008

PALKINHORN, HARRY (chron.)

• * Consumimur Igni, (ss)
  • Line of Fire: Detective Stories from the Mexican Border, ed. Leobardo Saravia Quiroz, San Diego State University Press 1996

PALMER, BILL (chron.)

• * Murder, They Said, (ar) New Mystery v2 #1, Win 1994
• * Murder... They Tell Me, (ar) New Mystery v3 #1 1994; reviews of audio-books.

_____, reviews:

• * The Game’s Afoot (with Karen Palmer), (gr) New Mystery v5 #2 1997

PALMER, DANIEL (chron.)

• * Disfigured (with Michael Palmer), (ss) Thriller, ed. James Patterson, MIRA Books 2006

PALMER, FRANK (1933-2000) (chron.)

• * Character Witness [Supt. Philip Todd], (ss) City of Crime, ed. David Belbin, Five Leaves Publications 1997

PALMER, JESSICA (1949- ) (chron.)

• * Full Moon Rising, (ss) London Noir, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Serpent’s Tail 1994
• * Just Desserts, (ss) Constable New Crimes 2, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, London: Constable 1993
• * Lex Talionis, (ss) Royal Crimes, ed. Maxim Jakubowski & Martin H. Greenberg, Signet 1994
• * Redemption, (ss) Constable New Crimes 1, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, London: Constable 1992

PALMER, KAREN (chron.)

_____, reviews:

• * The Game’s Afoot (with Bill Palmer), (gr) New Mystery v5 #2 1997

PALMER, LIZ (chron.)

• * Up the Pole, (ss) Cottage Country Killers, ed. Vicki Cameron & Linda Wiken, Burnstown, Ontario: General Store Publishing House 1997

PALMER, MICHAEL (Stephen) (1942- ) (chron.)

• * Disfigured (with Daniel Palmer), (ss) Thriller, ed. James Patterson, MIRA Books 2006

PALMER, (Charles) STUART (Hunter) (1905-1968) (books) (chron.)

• * The Adventure of the Marked Man [Sherlock Holmes], (ss) EQMM Jul 1944
  • The Game Is Afoot, ed. Marvin Kaye, St. Martin’s 1994
• * Cure for a Headache, (ss) Ed McBain’s Mystery Book #3 1961
  • Ed McBain’s Mystery Book #3 1960
• * Green Ice [Hildegarde Withers], (ss) The Chicago Tribune Apr 13 1941
  • Scientific Detective Annual 1944
• * Hildegarde Withers Is Back [Hildegarde Withers], (nv) EQMM Apr 1968
  • More Great Tales of Crime & Detection, ed. Peter Haining, Chartwell Books 1994
  • The Television Crimebusters Omnibus, ed. Peter Haining, Orion 1995
• * Once Upon a Train (with Craig Rice) [Hildegarde Withers; John J. Malone], (nv) EQMM Oct 1950
  • Murder on the Railways, ed. Peter Haining, Orion 1996
  • Detective Duos, ed. Marcia Muller & Bill Pronzini, Oxford University Press 1997
• * The Riddle of the Blueblood Murders [Hildegarde Withers], (nv) Mystery Jun 1934
  • Hildegarde Withers: Uncollected Riddles, Crippen & Landru 2002
• * The Riddle of the Brass Band [Hildegarde Withers], (nv) Mystery Mar 1934
  • Hildegarde Withers: Uncollected Riddles, Crippen & Landru 2002
• * The Riddle of the Dangling Pearl [Hildegarde Withers], (nv) Mystery Nov 1933
  • The Fourth Book of Crime-Craft, Mystery Writers of America, London: Corgi 1959
  • Hildegarde Withers: Uncollected Riddles, Crippen & Landru 2002
• * The Riddle of the Flea Circus [Hildegarde Withers], (nv) Mystery Dec 1933
  • Hildegarde Withers: Uncollected Riddles, Crippen & Landru 2002
• * The Riddle of the Forty Costumes [Hildegarde Withers], (nv) Mystery Jan 1934
  • Hildegarde Withers: Uncollected Riddles, Crippen & Landru 2002
• * The Riddle of the Forty Naughty Girls [Hildegarde Withers], (ss) Mystery Jul 1934
  • Hildegarde Withers: Uncollected Riddles, Crippen & Landru 2002
• * The Riddle of the Hanging Men [Hildegarde Withers], (nv) Mystery Sep 1934
  • Hildegarde Withers: Uncollected Riddles, Crippen & Landru 2002
• * The Riddle of the Jack of Diamonds [Hildegarde Withers], (ss)
  • Hildegarde Withers: Uncollected Riddles, Crippen & Landru 2002
  • AHMM May 2007
• * The Riddle of the Marble Blade [Hildegarde Withers], (nv) Mystery Nov 1934
  • Hildegarde Withers: Uncollected Riddles, Crippen & Landru 2002
• * The Riddle of the Snafu Murder [“Snafu Murder”; Hildegarde Withers], (ss) EQMM Nov 1945
  • The Second Book of Crime-Craft, Mystery Writers of America, London: Corgi 1958
• * The Riddle of the Tired Bullet [Hildegarde Withers], (ss) EQMM Mar 1948
  • Hildegarde Withers: Uncollected Riddles, Crippen & Landru 2002
• * The Riddle of the Whirling Lights [Hildegarde Withers], (nv) Mystery Jan 1935
  • Hildegarde Withers: Uncollected Riddles, Crippen & Landru 2002
• * The Riddle of the Yellow Canary [Hildegarde Withers], (ss) Mystery Apr 1934
  • Classic Detective Stories, ed. Anon., London: MQ Publications, Ltd. 1999
• * Snafu Murder [Hildegarde Withers], (ss) EQMM Nov 1945; also as “The Riddle of the Snafu Murder”.

PALMIERI, MARCO (chron.)

• * Best of All [Batman], (nv) The Further Adventures of the Joker, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Bantam 1990
  • Legends of the Batman, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, MJF Books 1997

PALUMBO, DENNIS (Joseph) (1951- ) (books) (chron.)

• * Body of Evidence, (nv)
  • From Crime to Crime: Mind-Boggling Tales of Mystery and Murder, Tallfellow Press 2008
• * Freud Slept Here, (nv)
  • From Crime to Crime: Mind-Boggling Tales of Mystery and Murder, Tallfellow Press 2008
• * Ghost Whistle, (nv)
  • From Crime to Crime: Mind-Boggling Tales of Mystery and Murder, Tallfellow Press 2008
• * In the Wind, (nv)
  • From Crime to Crime: Mind-Boggling Tales of Mystery and Murder, Tallfellow Press 2008
• * Introduction, (in)
  • From Crime to Crime: Mind-Boggling Tales of Mystery and Murder, Tallfellow Press 2008
• * The Last Laugh, (ss)
  • From Crime to Crime: Mind-Boggling Tales of Mystery and Murder, Tallfellow Press 2008
• * Mayhem in Mayberry, (ss)
  • From Crime to Crime: Mind-Boggling Tales of Mystery and Murder, Tallfellow Press 2008
• * One for the Road, (nv)
  • From Crime to Crime: Mind-Boggling Tales of Mystery and Murder, Tallfellow Press 2008
• * Patron Saint, (ss)
  • From Crime to Crime: Mind-Boggling Tales of Mystery and Murder, Tallfellow Press 2008
• * Players, (ss)
  • From Crime to Crime: Mind-Boggling Tales of Mystery and Murder, Tallfellow Press 2008
• * The Smart Guys Marching Society, (ss) EQMM Sep/Oct 1996
  • From Crime to Crime: Mind-Boggling Tales of Mystery and Murder, Tallfellow Press 2008
• * A Theory of Murder, (nv) The Strand Magazine #23 2007
  • From Crime to Crime: Mind-Boggling Tales of Mystery and Murder, Tallfellow Press 2008

PANASKY, BEV (chron.)

• * Undercurrents, (ss) Dead in the Water, ed. Violette Malan & Therese Greenwood, RendezVous Press 2006

PANEK, LeROY LAD (books) (chron.)

• * From “The Police Novel”, (ar)
  • The Longman Anthology of Detective Fiction, ed. Deane Mansfield-Kelley & Lois Marchino, Longman 2004
• * Introduction (with Mary M. Bendel-Simso), (in)
  • Early American Detective Stories: An Anthology, ed. LeRoy Lad Panek & Mary M. Bendel-Simso, McFarland 2008
• * Preface (with Mary M. Bendel-Simso), (pr)
  • Early American Detective Stories: An Anthology, ed. LeRoy Lad Panek & Mary M. Bendel-Simso, McFarland 2008

PANGBORN, ARDEN X. (chron.)

• * The House of Doom, (ss) The Mysterious Wu Fang Feb 1936
  • High Adventure #47 1999

PANGBORN, EDGAR (1909-1976) (chron.)

• * Mrrrar!, (ss) EQMM Jul 1953
  • Mystery Cats 3, ed. Cynthia Manson, Signet 1995
  • Feline Felonies, ed. Abigail Browning, Galahad Books 2001

PANZRAN, CARL; pseudonym of Albert F. Nussbaum, (1935-1996) (chron.)

• * Counselor at Law, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Sep 1981

PAOLETTI, MARC (chron.)

• * The Day the Radio Did Most of the Talking, (ss) Thou Shalt Not..., ed. Lee Allen Howard, Dark Cloud Press 2006

PAPAZOGLOU, ORANIA (1951- ); see pseudonym Jane Haddam (chron.)

PARETSKY, JEREMY L. (chron.)

_____, trans.

• * Only a Woman, by Amel Benaboura, (ss) Women on the Case, ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte 1996

PARETSKY, SARA (1947- ) (books) (chron.)

• * Acid Test, (nv) Deadly Housewives, ed. Christine Matthews, Avon 2006
• * At the “Century of Progress” [“Murder at the ‘Century of Progress’”], (ss) MHCMM Sum 1999
  • Mysterious Pleasures, ed. Martin Edwards, London: Little, Brown 2003
• * At the Old Swimming Hole [V.I. Warshawski], (nv) Mean Streets, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Mysterious Press 1986
  • Crimes of Passion, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1993
  • Windy City Blues, Delacorte 1995
  • Lethal Ladies, Nancy Collins & Robert J. Randisi, Berkley 1996
  • Crime Story Collection, ed. John Turvey & Celia Turvey, Longman 1998
  • The Fifth Grave and Other Terrifying Tales of Homicide in the Heartland, ed. Billie Sue Mosiman & Martin H. Greenberg, Rutledge Hill Press 1998
• * Author’s Note, (pr)
  • Windy City Blues, Delacorte 1995
• * The Case of the Pietro Andromache [V.I. Warshawski], (nv) AHMM Dec 1988; also as “The Pietro Andromache”.
  • Under the Gun, ed. Ed Gorman, Robert J. Randisi & Martin H. Greenberg, NAL 1990
  • Great Tales of Crime & Detection, ed. Charles Ardai, Galahad 1991
  • Women on the Edge, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Donald I. Fine 1992
  • The 50 Greatest Mysteries of All Time, ed. Otto Penzler, Dove Books 1998
  • A Moment on the Edge: 100 Years of Crime Stories by Women, ed. Elizabeth George, HarperCollins 2004
• * Dealer’s Choice [Philip Marlowe], (ss) Raymond Chandler’s Philip Marlowe, ed. Byron Preiss, Knopf 1988
  • New Mystery, ed. Jerone Charyn, Dutton 1993
  • Raymond Chandler’s Philip Marlowe, ed. Byron Preiss, ibooks 1999
  • The Oxford Book of Detective Stories, ed. Patricia Cross, Oxford University Press 2000
• * Eye of a Woman, (in) A Woman’s Eye, ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte 1991
• * A Family Sunday in the Park, (ss) Sisters on the Case: Celebrating Twenty Years of Sisters in Crime, ed. Sara Paretsky, Signet 2007
• * Freud at Thirty Paces, (ss) 1st Culprit, ed. Liza Cody & Michael Z. Lewin, Chatto & Windus 1992
  • The Armchair Detective Sum 1993
• * Grace Notes [V.I. Warshawski], (na) Windy City Blues, Delacorte 1995
  • 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
  • Sleuths of the Century, ed. Jon L. Breen & Ed Gorman, Carroll & Graf 2000
  • A Century of Noir, ed. Mickey Spillane & Max Allan Collins, New American Library 2002
• * The Great Tetsuji, (ss) 3rd Culprit, ed. Liza Cody, Michael Z. Lewin & Peter Lovesey, Chatto & Windus 1994
• * Heartbreak House, (ss) Murder for Love, ed. Otto Penzler, Delacorte 1996
  • MHCMM Sum/Fll 1997
  • A Century of Great Suspense Stories, ed. Jeffery Deaver, Berkley 2001
• * Introduction, (in)
  • Women on the Case, ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte 1996
• * Introduction: A Walk on the Wild Side: Touring Chicago with V.I. Warshawski, (in) Windy City Blues, Delacorte 1995
• * Lily and the Sockeyes, (ss) The Third WomanSleuth Anthology, ed. Irene Zahava, Freedom, CA: The Crossing Press 1990
  • No Alibi, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Ringpull Press 1995
• * The Maltese Cat [V.I. Warshawski], (nv) Sisters in Crime 3, ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley 1990
  • Year’s 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: First Annual Edition, ed. Anon., Carroll & Graf 1992
  • Bad Behavior, ed. Mary Higgins Clark, Gulliver 1995
  • Windy City Blues, Delacorte 1995
  • The Best of Sisters in Crime, ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley 1997
  • Most Wanted, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Signet 2002
• * The Man Who Loved Life, (ss) New Chicago Stories, City Stoop Press 1990
  • Reader, I Murdered Him, Too, ed. Helen Windrath, Women’s Press 1995
• * Memories of a Mad Housewife, (aw) Deadly Housewives, ed. Christine Matthews, Avon 2006
• * Murder at the “Century of Progress”, (ss) MHCMM Sum 1999; also as “At the "Century of Progress"”.
• * Photo Finish [V.I. Warshawski], (ss) MHCMM Sum 2000
  • A New Omnibus of Crime, ed. Tony Hillerman & Rosemary Herbert, Oxford University Press 2005
• * The Pietro Andromache [“The Case of the Pietro Andromache”; V.I. Warshawski], (nv) AHMM Dec 1988
  • Windy City Blues, Delacorte 1995
• * Publicity Stunts, (ss) Women on the Case, ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte 1996
  • Year’s 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: Sixth Annual Edition, ed. Joan Hess, Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf 1997
  • Lethal Ladies II, Christine Matthews & Robert J. Randisi, Berkley 1998
  • Crime After Crime, ed. Joan Hess, Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, St. Martin’s 1999
  • Chicago Blues, ed. Libby Fischer Hellmann, Bleak House Books 2007
• * Settled Score [V.I. Warshawski], (ss) A Woman’s Eye, ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte 1991
  • Year’s 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: Second Annual Edition, ed. Anon., Carroll & Graf 1993
  • Windy City Blues, Delacorte 1995
• * Sisters on the Case: Introduction, (in) Sisters on the Case: Celebrating Twenty Years of Sisters in Crime, ed. Sara Paretsky, Signet 2007
• * Skin Deep [V.I. Warshawski], (ss) The New Black Mask No.8, ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli & Richard Layman, HBJ 1987
  • P.I. Files, ed. Loren D. Estleman & Martin H. Greenberg, Ivy 1990
  • Modern Treasury of Great Detective and Murder Mysteries, ed. Ed Gorman, Carroll & Graf 1994
  • Windy City Blues, Delacorte 1995
  • A Century of Mystery 1980-1989, ed. Marcia Muller & Bill Pronzini, MJF Books 1997
  • Women of Mystery III, ed. Kathleen Halligan, Carroll & Graf 1998
  • The Longman Anthology of Detective Fiction, ed. Deane Mansfield-Kelley & Lois Marchino, Longman 2004
• * Strung Out [V.I. Warshawski], (nv) Deadly Allies, ed. Robert J. Randisi & Marilyn Wallace, Doubleday Perfect Crime 1992
  • Windy City Blues, Delacorte 1995
• * The Takamoku Joseki [V.I. Warshawski], (ss) AHMM Jan 1984
  • Women of Mystery, ed. Cynthia Manson, Carroll & Graf 1992
  • Sisters in Crime 5, ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley 1992
  • Windy City Blues, Delacorte 1995
  • First Cases, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Dutton 1996
  • Win, Lose or Die, ed. Cynthia Manson & Constance Scarborough, Carroll & Graf 1996
  • The Orion Book of Murder, ed. Peter Haining, Orion 1996
  • The Best of Sisters in Crime, ed. Marilyn Wallace, Reader’s Digest 1998
  • Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Presents Fifty Years of Crime and Suspense, ed. Linda Landrigan, Pegasus Books 2006
• * A Taste of Life, (ss) Reader, I Murdered Him, ed. Alison Hennegan, St. Martin’s 1989
  • Opening Shots, ed. Lawrence Block, Nashville, TN: Cumberland House 2000
• * Three-Dot Po [V.I. Warshawski], (ss) The Eyes Have It, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Mysterious Press 1984
  • Windy City Blues, Delacorte 1995
  • The Best American Mystery Stories of the Century, ed. Tony Hillerman, Houghton Mifflin 2000

_____, [ref.]

• * “Interview with Sara Paretsky” by J. Alec West, (iv) Murderous Intent Fll 1997
• * “Trouble Is Her Business: Sara Paretsky” by Catherine M. Nelson, (iv) The Armchair Detective Sum 1991

PARGETER, EDITH (Mary) (1913-1995); see pseudonym Ellis Peters (books) (chron.)

• * The Duchess and the Doll, (ar) The Uncertain Element, ed. Kay Dick, London: Jarrolds 1950
  • The Mammoth Book of Historical Detectives, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 1995

PARIS, JACK; pseudonym of Peter Sellers, (1956- ) (chron.)

• * Bush Fever, (ss) Cold Blood III, ed. Peter Sellers, Mosaic 1990

PARISEAU, PERRY E. (chron.)

• * The Story That Won:
  ___ When in Rome..., (vi) AHMM Apr 1991

PARK, MAEVA (chron.)

• * Trouble on the Cable, (ss) AHMM Feb 1962
  • Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Sampler: Fall 1962 (b), ed. Lisa Belknap, Davis 1962

PARK, PAUL (Claibourne) (1954- ) (chron.)

• * The Blood of Peter Francisco, (ss) Sideways in Crime, ed. Lou Anders, Solaris 2008

PARKELL, E. B. (chron.)

• * The Story That Won:
  ___ The Gargoyle, (vi) AHMM Sep 1995
  ___ Sweet Revenge, (vi) AHMM Sep 1993