Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2007

Stories, Listed by Author

SCHMONSEES, RICHARD PAUL (chron.)

• * Arrest the Darkness, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jun 1990
• * Kick Memory, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Apr 1989
• * The Man Who Drank Lizards, (ss) Hardboiled #15 1993

SCHNEIDER, JAMES (chron.)

• * Self Service, (ss) AHMM Mar 31 1982

SCHOELL, WILLIAM (1951- ) (chron.)

• * Don’t Dare Reject This Manuscript, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine May 1981
• * Handel’s Mess, (nv) AHMM Jul 1996
• * Hijack, (ss) New Crimes 3, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, London: Robinson 1991
• * Mission: Imposterous, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Mar 1985
• * Trouble in Tinseltown, (ss) Espionage Magazine Dec 1986

SCHOFIELD, DOROTHY HUNT (chron.)

• * One Day in August, (ss) EQMM Apr 1989

SCHOFIELD, NEIL A. (chron.)

• * And So to Bedlam, (nv) EQMM Mar/Apr 2005
• * Charlady’s Choice, (ss) EQMM Sep/Oct 2006
• * Cupboard Love, (nv) AHMM Jun 2004
• * Fat Chance, (ss) AHMM Apr 2001
• * The Fourth Way, (ss) EQMM Mar/Apr 2004
• * Good-bye, Mr. Clips, (nv) AHMM May 2007
• * Groundwork, (ss) EQMM Nov 2001
• * Hen Party, (ss) EQMM Sep/Oct 2004
• * High Life in Deathville, (nv) AHMM Oct 2001
• * Hit-and-Mrs., (ss) EQMM Feb 2001
• * House Call, (ss) AHMM May 2005
• * The Jeopard, (nv) EQMM Sep/Oct 2002
• * Ledgers, (ss) EQMM Jul 2004
• * Long Shot, (ss) EQMM Jul 2002
• * Lunch at Les Roseaux, (ss) EQMM Jul 2005
• * Mine Hostage, (ss) EQMM May 2002
• * Missing You Already, (ss) EQMM Dec 2003
• * Murder: A User’s Guibe, (nv) AHMM Jul/Aug 2007
• * The Petrosian Principles, (ss) AHMM Feb 2001
• * Retirement Plan, (ss) EQMM Jul 2001
• * Settling Mr. Erdy, (ss) AHMM Mar 2004
• * Sits. Vac., (nv) EQMM Jan 2002
• * Somebody Has to Do It, (ss) Hardboiled #32 2004
• * Tattersby and the Old Curiosity Shed [Harry Tattersby], (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 2005
• * The Voice of the Turtle, (ss) EQMM Feb 2003
• * You Have to Hand It to Them, (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 2006

SCHOLEFIELD, ALAN (T.) (1931- ) (chron.)

• * A Natural Murder, (ss) Winter’s Crimes 23, ed. Maria Rejt, London: Macmillan 1991

SCHOLL, MICHAEL W. (chron.)

• * Bottle Caps, (ss) Hardboiled #29/30 2003
• * Sugarcane, (ss) Hardboiled #17 1994

SCHOLZ, JACKSON V. (chron.)

• * Riddle of the Tern, (ss) Black Bat Detective Mysteries Dec 1933
  • High Adventure #62 2002

SCHOOLEY, KERRY J. (1949- ); see pseudonym John Swan (books) (chron.)

• * Introduction (with Peter Sellers), (in)
  • Hard Boiled Love, ed. Kerry J. Schooley & Peter Sellers, Insomniac Press 2003

SCHORR, MARK (1953- ) (chron.)

• * The Therapeutic Alliance, (ss) Constable New Crimes 1, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, London: Constable 1992
• * The Volunteer, (ss) New Crimes 2, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, London: Robinson 1990
• * What Goes Around..., (ss) New Crimes 3, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, London: Robinson 1991

SCHOSSAU, PAMELA K. (chron.)

• * Driving Ms. Crazy, (ss) AHMM Feb 1992
• * Warning: This House Protected, (ss) AHMM mid-Dec 1990
• * Where Angels Fear, (ss) AHMM Mar 1992

SCHOW, DAVID J. (1955- ) (chron.)

• * Action, (ss) Dark at Heart, ed. Joe R. Lansdale & Karen Lansdale, Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest 1992
  • 100 Menacing Little Murder Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1998
• * Pick Me Up, (ss) Psycho-Paths, ed. Robert Bloch, Tor 1991
• * Saturnalia, (ss) Subterranean Gallery, ed. Richard T. Chizmar & William K. Schafer, Subterranean Press 1999

SCHRADER, DIANA (chron.)

• * The Cartière Cross, (ss) EQMM Jan 14 1980

SCHRAFF, ANNE E(laine) (1939- ) (chron.)

• * Change of Heart, (ss) AHMM Mar 31 1982
• * For Life, (ss) AHMM Dec 9 1981
• * Lost Causes, (ss) AHMM Apr 1 1981
• * What Are You Going to Do?, (ss) AHMM Oct 14 1981

SCHRAGER, JEANNE HART; see under Hart, Jeanne (chron.)

SCHREIBER, NORMAN (chron.)

• * Call Me Wiggins [Sherlock Holmes], (nv) My Sherlock Holmes, ed. Michael Kurland, St. Martin’s Minotaur 2003; (Wiggins, B.S.I.).

SCHRIER, B. H. (chron.)

• * Lin Po and Dragon’s Blood, (ss) AHMM Jun 1999
• * Lin Po and the Baboons, (ss) AHMM Jan 1998
• * Lin Po and the Deadwalker, (ss) AHMM Nov 1996
• * Lin Po and the Ghost Wedding, (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 1997

SCHULER, RUTH WILDES (chron.)

• * Nuances Before Noon, (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories Oct 2000

SCHULMAN, PETER (books) (chron.)

• * Guest Editorial: Alfred Hitchcock and France: A Love Affair, (ed) AHMM Jul/Aug 2006
• * Introduction, (in)
  • 13 Culprits, Georges Simenon, Crippen & Landru 2002

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• * Arnold Schuttringer, by Georges Simenon [as by Georges Sim], (ss) Détective Apr 17 & May 1 1930
  • 13 Culprits, Georges Simenon, Crippen & Landru 2002
• * Bus, by Georges Simenon [as by Georges Sim], (ss) Détective Jun 5 & 19 1930
  • 13 Culprits, Georges Simenon, Crippen & Landru 2002
• * The Call of the Lorelei, by Paul Halter [Dr. Alan Twist], (ss) EQMM Jul 2004; translated from the French in Bonne Soirée, Dec 1998.
  • Passports to Crime: Finest Mystery Stories from International Crime Writers, ed. Janet Hutchings, Carroll & Graf 2006
• * The “Flemings”, by Georges Simenon [as by Georges Sim], (ss) Détective Apr 3 & 17 1930; “Les ‘Flamands’”.
  • 13 Culprits, Georges Simenon, Crippen & Landru 2002
• * The Long Night of a Penitent, by Yasmina Khadra, (ss) EQMM Feb 2008
• * Madame Smitt, by Georges Simenon [as by Georges Sim], (ss) Détective Mar 27 & Apr 10 1930; “Mme. Smitt”.
  • 13 Culprits, Georges Simenon, Crippen & Landru 2002
• * Monsieur Rodrigues, by Georges Simenon [as by Georges Sim], (ss) Détective Mar 20 & Apr 3 1930; “M. Rodrigues”.
  • 13 Culprits, Georges Simenon, Crippen & Landru 2002
• * Nicolas, by Georges Simenon [as by Georges Sim], (ss) Détective May 8 & 22 1930
  • 13 Culprits, Georges Simenon, Crippen & Landru 2002
• * Nouchi, by Georges Simenon [as by Georges Sim; Monsieur Froget], (ss) Détective Apr 10 & 24 1930
  • 13 Culprits, Georges Simenon, Crippen & Landru 2002
• * Otto Müller, by Georges Simenon [as by Georges Sim], (ss) Détective May 29 & Jun 12 1930
  • 13 Culprits, Georges Simenon, Crippen & Landru 2002
• * The Pacha, by Georges Simenon [as by Georges Sim], (ss) Détective May 22 & Jun 5 1930; “Le Pacha”.
  • 13 Culprits, Georges Simenon, Crippen & Landru 2002
• * Philippe, by Georges Simenon [as by Georges Sim], (ss) Détective May 1 & 15 1930
  • 13 Culprits, Georges Simenon, Crippen & Landru 2002
• * The Timmermans, by Georges Simenon [as by Georges Sim], (ss) Détective May 15 & 29 1930; “Les Timmermans”.
  • 13 Culprits, Georges Simenon, Crippen & Landru 2002
• * Waldemar Strvzeski, by Georges Simenon [as by Georges Sim], (ss) Détective Apr 24 & May 8 1930
  • 13 Culprits, Georges Simenon, Crippen & Landru 2002
• * Who’s Afraid of Ed Garpo?, by Fred Kassak, (ss) EQMM Nov 2003; first published in French in 1995.
  • Passports to Crime: Finest Mystery Stories from International Crime Writers, ed. Janet Hutchings, Carroll & Graf 2006
• * Zero Tolerance, by Dominique Manotti, (ss) EQMM Mar/Apr 2006; first published in French, 2005.
  • Passports to Crime: Finest Mystery Stories from International Crime Writers, ed. Janet Hutchings, Carroll & Graf 2006
• * Ziliouk, by Georges Simenon [as by Georges Sim], (ss) Détective Mar 13 & 27 1930
  • 13 Culprits, Georges Simenon, Crippen & Landru 2002

SCHULTZ, EMILY (chron.)

• * Stalling, (ss) Toronto Noir, ed. Janine Armin & Nathaniel G. Moore, Akashic Books 2008; (Parkdale).

SCHULTZ, LEE (chron.)

• * Beyond Endurance, (ss) EQMM Oct 7 1981
• * Tunnel Rat, (vi) EQMM Sep 10 1980

SCHULZ, CHARLAINE HARRIS; see under Harris, Charlaine (books) (chron.)

SCHULZ, ESTHER K. (chron.)

• * The Spy Who Spoke Mynah, (ss) Espionage Magazine Oct 1986

SCHULZ, GESINE (chron.)

• * The Panama Hen, (ss) World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories, Fourth Annual Collection, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Forge 2003; first published in Die Stunde des Vaters und andere Kriminalgeschichten (Death on the Waters and Other Criminal Stories), Verlag Ulmers Manuskripte, 2002.; tr. by Edna McCown

SCHULZ, TED (chron.)

• * A Pontine Commentary, (ar) The Unpublished Solar Pons, Toronto, Canada: Metropolitan Toronto Reference Library 1994

SCHULZE, PATRICIA L. (chron.)

• * Darkening Shadows, (ss) EQMM Apr 7 1980
• * I Never Seen No Building Twenty Stories Tall, (ss) AHMM Dec 9 1981
• * The Maiden Aunt, (ss) AHMM Jul 16 1980

SCHUMACHER, AILEEN (1952- ) (chron.)

• * Along for the Ride, (ss) Blood on Their Hands, ed. Lawrence Block, Berkley 2003
• * Christmas Cache [Tory Travers], (na) Murder, Mayhem and Mistletoe, ed. Anon., Worldwide Mystery 2001
• * Worth a Thousand Words, (ss) The Blue and the Gray Undercover, ed. Ed Gorman, Forge 2001

SCHUNK, LAUREL B. (1943- ) (chron.)

• * The Mulberry Ride, (ss) Mayhem in the Midlands, ed. Robert J. Randisi & Christine Matthews, Hats Off Books 2002

SCHUSTER, FRAUKE (chron.)

• * African Christmas, (ss) 2003; first published in Schlaf in himmlischer Ruh, ed. Belinda Rodik & Reinhard Rael Wissdorf, Friedrich Wittig Verlag, Kiel.
  • World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories, Fifth Annual Collection, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Forge 2004
• * German Summer, (ss) EQMM Nov 2004
  • Passports to Crime: Finest Mystery Stories from International Crime Writers, ed. Janet Hutchings, Carroll & Graf 2006
• * Two Sisters, (ss) World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories, Fourth Annual Collection, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Forge 2003; first published in Moerderisch Kalt (Cold Murder), ed. Ralf Kramp, Scherz, 2002.

SCHUTZ, BENJAMIN M(errill) (1949-2008) (books) (chron.)

• * The Black-Eyed Blonde [Philip Marlowe], (ss) Raymond Chandler’s Philip Marlowe, ed. Byron Preiss, Knopf 1988
  • Raymond Chandler’s Philip Marlowe, ed. Byron Preiss, ibooks 1999
  • Mary, Mary, Shut the Door, Five Star 2005
• * Christmas in Dodge City, (ss) Unusual Suspects, ed. James Grady, Vintage 1996
  • Mary, Mary, Shut the Door, Five Star 2005
• * Expert Opinion, (ss) Diagnosis Dead, ed. Jonathan Kellerman, Pocket 1999
  • Mary, Mary, Shut the Door, Five Star 2005
• * Introduction, (in)
  • Mary, Mary, Shut the Door, Five Star 2005
• * Lost and Found, (nv) Death Cruise, ed. Lawrence Block, Cumberland House 1999
  • A Century of Noir, ed. Mickey Spillane & Max Allan Collins, New American Library 2002
  • Mary, Mary, Shut the Door, Five Star 2005
• * Mary, Mary, Shut the Door, (nv) Deadly Allies, ed. Robert J. Randisi & Marilyn Wallace, Doubleday Perfect Crime 1992
  • The Year’s Best Mystery and Suspense Stories - 1993, ed. Edward D. Hoch, Walker 1993
  • The Edgar Award Book, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1996
  • First Cases, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Dutton 1996
  • The Eyes Still Have It, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Signet 1996
  • Mary, Mary, Shut the Door, Five Star 2005
• * Meeting of the Minds, (ss) EQMM Apr 1996
  • Mary, Mary, Shut the Door, Five Star 2005
• * Not Enough Monkeys, (nv) For Crime Out Loud, Vol. 2, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Niagara Falls, NY: Durkin Hayes Publishing Ltd. 1996
  • EQMM Sep/Oct 1998; audio version: For Crime Out Loud, Vol. 2, ed. Robert J. Randisi (Durkin Hayes Publishing Ltd. 1996).
  • Crème de La Crime, ed. Janet Hutchings, Carroll & Graf 2000
  • Mary, Mary, Shut the Door, Five Star 2005
• * Open and Shut, (ss) EQMM Aug 2001
  • Mystery: The Best of 2001, ed. Jon L. Breen, ibooks 2002
  • Mary, Mary, Shut the Door, Five Star 2005
• * The State Versus Adam Shelley, (ss) The Ultimate Frankenstein, ed. Byron Preiss, David Kellor, Megan Miller & John Gregory Betancourt, Dell 1991
  • Mary, Mary, Shut the Door, Five Star 2005
• * ’Til Death Do Us Part, (nv) Mary, Mary, Shut the Door, Five Star 2005
• * What Goes Around, (nv) Deadly Allies II, ed. Robert J. Randisi & Susan Dunlap, Doubleday 1994
  • Mary, Mary, Shut the Door, Five Star 2005
• * Whatever It Takes, (nv) EQMM Sep/Oct 2000
  • Mary, Mary, Shut the Door, Five Star 2005

SCHUYLER, GEORGE SAMUEL (1895-1977) (chron.)

• * The Shoemaker Murder [as by William Stockton], (ss) Pittsburgh Courier 1933
  • Spooks, Spies, and Private Eyes, ed. Paula L. Woods, Doubleday 1995

SCHUYLER, PHILIP (chron.)

• * The Mosquito Pirate, (ss) AHMM Oct 27 1980

SCHWARTZ, CHARLES (chron.)

• * Murder at the Marriage Counsel’s Dark Session, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #32 2003

SCHWARTZ, MARIAN (chron.)

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• * On the Edge, by Irina Muravyona, (ss) Women on the Case, ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte 1996; “Na Kraiu”, Grani #167 1993.

SCHWARTZ, STEVEN (1970?- ) (chron.)

• * Seiza, (ss) The Mammoth Book of Future Cops, ed. Maxim Jakubowski & M. Christian, Robinson 2003

SCHWARZ, CHARLES (chron.)

• * My Obit Habit, (ss) New Mystery Win 1994

SCHWARZ, MAURICIO-JOSÉ; (1955- ) (chron.)

• * Soul Sculpture, (ss) EQMM Oct 1993
• * The Werewolf Game, (ss) Bad Behavior, ed. Mary Higgins Clark, Gulliver 1995

SCHWED, PETER (chron.)

• * Introduction, (in)
  • The Blank Wall/The Innocent Mrs. Duff, Elisabeth Sanxay Holding, Academy Chicago 1991

SCHWEIGHOFER, PETER (chron.)

• * The Cairo Cat Caper, (ss) Felonious Felines, ed. Carol & Ed Gorman, Five Star 2000

SCHWEITZER, DARRELL (Charles) (1952- ) (chron.)

• * The Adventure of the Death-Fetch [Sherlock Holmes], (ss) The Game Is Afoot, ed. Marvin Kaye, St. Martin’s 1994
• * The Adventure of the Hanoverian Vampires, (ss) Crafty Cat Crimes, ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz, Robert Weinberg & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 2000
• * The Death of Falstaff, (ss) Shakespearean Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 1997