Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2007

Stories, Listed by Author

WILLIAMSON, JEFFREY T. (chron.)

• * The Perfect Beach, (ss) EQMM Dec 2006
• * Secondary Smoke, (ss) EQMM Aug 2002
• * Trenton Makes, the World Takes, (ss) EQMM Feb 2002

WILLIAMSON, LISA D. (chron.)

• * The Accidental Author: In Search of the Real Michael Mallory, (iv) Murderous Intent Fll 1997
• * An Affinity for Machines, (ss) Out For More Blood: Tales of Malice and Retaliation by Women, ed. Victoria A. Brownworth & Judith M. Redding, Chicago: Third Side Press 1996
• * Cherchez la femme: Wendi Lee, (bg) Murderous Intent Sum 1997
• * Easy Does It: An Interview with Lee Goldberg, (iv) Murderous Intent Spr 1999
• * Home Cookin’, (ss) Out For Blood: Tales of Mystery and Suspense by Women, ed. Victoria A. Brownworth & Judith M. Redding, Chicago: Third Side Press 1995
• * An Interview with Donna Huston Murray, (iv) Murderous Intent Win 1999
• * Interview with G.M. Ford, (iv) Murderous Intent Fll 1999
• * An Interview with Illustrator Al Klosterman, (iv) Murderous Intent Spr 1998
• * An Interview with James Lee Burke, (iv) Murderous Intent Win 1999
• * Interview with Joyce Christmas, (iv) Murderous Intent Fll 1999
• * An Interview with Martha Lawrence, (iv) Murderous Intent Spr 1998
• * An Interview with Mary Daheim, (iv) Murderous Intent Win 1999
• * Interview with Sujata Massey, (bg) Murderous Intent Spr 1999
• * Investigating the Beyond, (ar) Murderous Intent Win 1999
• * Killing with Kindness: An Interview with Patricia Rushford, (iv) Murderous Intent Spr 1998
• * Less Is More, (ar) Murderous Intent Spr 1999
• * A Little Bit of Heaven, (ar) Murderous Intent Spr 1999
• * Little Bit of Heaven: Murder By The Book (Portland OR), (ar) Murderous Intent Win 1999
• * A Little Bit of Heaven: Mysterious Galaxy, (iv) Murderous Intent Fll 1999
• * A Little Bit of Heaven: Mystery Books in Bryn Mawr, (ar) Murderous Intent Sum 1999
• * Loony Cartoonist: An Interview with Stu Shiffman, (iv) Murderous Intent Spr 1998
• * Moving Target: an Interview with L.L. Thrasher, (iv) Murderous Intent Sum 1999
• * Prescription for Success: An Interview with Robin Hathaway, (bg) Murderous Intent Spr 1999
• * Profile of Phyllis Whitney and Lillian Jackson Braun, (bg) Murderous Intent Fll 1999
• * Steam Engine Time: An Interview with Toni Kelner, (iv) Murderous Intent Sum/Fll 1998
• * Steel Hands in Velvet Gloves: An Interview with Barbara Neely, (iv) Murderous Intent Sum 1999
• * Still Kicking: An Interview with Anne George, (iv) Murderous Intent Sum 1999
• * There oughta be a Law: An Interview with Harlan Coben, (iv) Murderous Intent Sum/Fll 1998
• * Up, up and away: An Interview with Connie Shelton, (iv) Murderous Intent Sum/Fll 1998

WILLIS, CHRIS (chron.)

• * Holmes & Wimsey, (ar) The Strand Magazine #1 1998
• * The Story of the Strand, (ar) The Strand Magazine #1 1998

WILLIS, DANIELLE (chron.)

• * Tiffany’s Shitty Night, (ss) Noirotica, ed. Thomas S. Roche, Rhinoceros 1996

WILLIS, EDWARD HENRY; see under Willis, Ted (chron.)

WILLIS, GEORGE A(nthony) A(rmstrong) (1897-1976); see pseudonym Anthony Armstrong (chron.)

WILLIS, TED; [i.e., Edward Henry Willis] (1918-1992) (chron.)

• * The Man from the White Mountains, (ss) Winter’s Crimes 7, ed. George Hardinge, London: Macmillan 1975
  • The Best Crime Stories, ed. Anon., Hamlyn 1984
• * PC Crawford’s First Pinch, (nv)
  • More Great Tales of Crime & Detection, ed. Peter Haining, Chartwell Books 1994
  • The Television Crimebusters Omnibus, ed. Peter Haining, Orion 1995

WILLIS, W. H. (chron.)

• * The Metropolitan Protectives (with Charles Dickens), (ss)
  • Hunted Down, Charles Dickens, Peter Owen 1997

WILLIS, WANDA LOU (chron.)

• * Pre-Race Jiggers, (ss) Racing Can Be Murder, ed. Brenda R. Stewart & Tony Perona, Blue River Press 2007

WILMOT, TONY (1935?- ) (books) (chron.)

• * Choose Your Poison, (ss) Perfectly Criminal, ed. Martin Edwards, Severn House 1996
• * The Finger of Suspicion, (ss) Weekend Extra 1985
  • Espionage Magazine Apr 1986
• * Introduction, (in)
  • The Gourmet Crook Book, ed. Tony Wilmot, Everest Books 1976
• * The Last of the Midnight Gardeners, (ss) Weekend Magazine
  • The Gourmet Crook Book, ed. Tony Wilmot, Everest Books 1976
  • The Saint Magazine Jul 1984
• * Skeleton in the Cupboard, (ss) Weekend Extra 1983
  • EQMM Jul 1994
• * Table for Twelve, (ss) Past Crimes: Perfectly Criminal III, ed. Martin Edwards, Severn House 1998
• * Time to Kill, (ss) Espionage Magazine Dec 1984

WILSON, A. W., Jr. (chron.)

• * The Lesser Evil, (nv) AHMM Jul/Aug 2003

WILSON, BARBARA (Ellen) (1950- ) (chron.)

• * Belladonna [Cassandra Reilly], (ss) Women on the Case, ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte 1996
• * The Death of a Much-Travelled Woman [Cassandra Reilly], (ss) The Fourth WomanSleuth Anthology, ed. Irene Zahava, The Crossing Press: Freedom, CA 1991
• * An Expatriate Death [Cassandra Reilly], (nv) Out For Blood: Tales of Mystery and Suspense by Women, ed. Victoria A. Brownworth & Judith M. Redding, Chicago: Third Side Press 1995
• * Theft of the Poet [Cassandra Reilly], (ss) A Woman’s Eye, ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte 1991

WILSON, BARTLEY (chron.)

• * Death Knocks at the Door, (ss) Vengeance Shorts #2 1946

WILSON, DAVID NIALL (1959- ) (chron.)

• * Death Did Not Become Him (with Patricia Lee Macomber) [*Sherlock Holmes], (nv) Shadows Over Baker Street, ed. Michael Reaves & John Pelan, Ballantine Del Rey 2003
• * A Little Sprig of Malice, (ss) Murder Most Delicious, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Signet 1995

WILSON, DEBRA (chron.)

• * Flamingos on the Gras, Alas, (ss) AHMM Dec 1989

WILSON, DEREK (Alan) (1935- ) (chron.)

• * The Bothersome Business of the Dutch Nativity [Sherlock Holmes], (nv) The Mammoth Book of New Sherlock Holmes Adventures, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 1997
• * The Curse of the Unborn Dead, (ss) Royal Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 1999
• * Death Knows No Compromise, (ss) The Mammoth Book of Jacobean Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Carroll & Graf 2006
• * I Encounter an Old Friend and a New Mystery, (nv) The Mammoth Book of Dickensian Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 2007
• * A Perfect Crime, (nv) The Mammoth Book of Historical Whodunnits: Brand New Collection, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 2001
  • The Mammoth Book of More Historical Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Carroll & Graf 2001
• * A Serious Matter, (ss) Shakespearean Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 1997

WILSON, EDMUND (1895-1972) (chron.)

• * from “Why Do People Read Detective Stories?”, (ex) 1950
  • Picador Book of Crime Writing, ed. Michael Dibdin, Picador 1993

WILSON, F(rancis) PAUL (1946- ) (chron.)

• * Cuts, (nv) Silver Scream, ed. David J. Schow, Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest 1988
  • Hollywood Kills, ed. Anon., Carroll & Graf 1993
• * “Definitive Therapy” [Batman], (nv) The Further Adventures of the Joker, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Bantam 1990
• * An Evening in the Park, (ss) Mystery Scene #29 1991
• * Faces, (nv) Night Visions 6, ed. Anon., Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest 1988
  • Under the Gun, ed. Ed Gorman, Robert J. Randisi & Martin H. Greenberg, NAL 1990
  • Dark Crimes, ed. Ed Gorman, Carroll & Graf 1991
  • Crimes of Passion, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1993
  • Modern Treasury of Great Detective and Murder Mysteries, ed. Ed Gorman, Carroll & Graf 1994
• * Interlude at Duane’s [Repairman Jack], (ss) Thriller, ed. James Patterson, MIRA Books 2006
  • The Deadly Bride and 19 of the Year’s Finest Crime and Mystery Stories, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf 2007
• * Introduction, (in)
  • Cages, Deadline Press 1995
• * The Long Way Home, (ss) Dark at Heart, ed. Joe R. Lansdale & Karen Lansdale, Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest 1992
• * Rockabilly [Dick Tracy], (ss) Dick Tracy: The Secret Files, Max Allan Collins & Martin H. Greenberg, Tor 1990
• * Sex Slaves of the Dragon Tong, (nv) Retro Pulp Tales, ed. Joe R. Lansdale, Subterranean Press 2006
• * Slasher, (ss) Predators, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Roc 1993
  • Year’s 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: Third Annual Edition, ed. Anon., Carroll & Graf 1994
• * The Word, (ss)
  • Speaking of Greed, ed. Lawrence Block, Cumberland House 2001

WILSON, GAHAN (1930- ) (chron.)

• * The Manuscript of Dr. Arness, (ss) Playboy Aug 1966
  • Tales of Mystery and Suspense, ed. Theodore W. Hipple, Allyn and Bacon 1977
• * Them Bleaks, (ss) Psycho-Paths, ed. Robert Bloch, Tor 1991
• * Yesterday’s Witch, (ss) Witchcraft & Sorcery #9 1973
  • Murder for Halloween, ed. Michele Slung & Roland Hartman, Mysterious Press 1994

WILSON, HAYES (chron.)

• * Please, No Strawberries, (ss) EQMM Mar 10 1980

WILSON, J. (chron.)

• * Perfect Sphere, Perfect Futures, (ss) Futures: Short Tales for Story Lovers Apr/May 2001

WILSON, J. G. (chron.)

• * Cyanide for Two, (ss) Scientific Detective May 1947

WILSON, JAMES (chron.)

• * The Story That Won:
  ___ Hair of the Dog, (vi) AHMM Jan 1995
  ___ The Stakeout, (vi) AHMM May 1995

WILSON, JAY (chron.)

• * The Unsuspected, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Feb 8 1958
  • The Best Crime Stories, ed. Anon., Hamlyn 1984

WILSON, JOHN ANTHONY BURGESS (1917-1993); see pseudonym Anthony Burgess (chron.)

WILSON, JOHN J. (chron.)

• * One Wise Man, (ss) By the Chimney with Care, ed. Tont Burton, Wolfmont Publishing 2006

WILSON, JOHN MORGAN (chron.)

• * Anything for Olivia, (ss) EQMM Mar 2003
• * Edward at the Edge, (ss) EQMM Jan 2005
• * Serious Money, (ss) EQMM Jul 2007

WILSON, L(eroy) A., Jr. (1942- ) (chron.)

• * Bleeding Hearts, (nv) AHMM Oct 2004
• * Blood on the Water, (ss) AHMM Jul/Aug 2001
• * The Cold Room, (ss) AHMM Apr 1999
• * Dauphin Island, (ss) AHMM Jan/Feb 2007
• * German Johnson and the Lost Horizon, (nv) AHMM Jul/Aug 2007
• * Heart of the Matter, (ss) AHMM Apr 2004
• * Jacks, (ss) AHMM Sep 2002
• * Jazreen, (ss) AHMM Nov 1997
• * The Road to Memphis, (ss) AHMM Jan/Feb 2004
• * Runners On The Corners, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #48 2004

_____, [ref.]

• * Conversation with L.A. Wilson, Jr., (iv) AHMM Apr 2004

WILSON, LAURA (1964- ) (chron.)

• * Best Eaten Cold, (ss) EQMM Apr 2003
  • The Best British Mysteries 2005, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Allison & Busby 2005
• * Body Falling Through Space, (ss) EQMM May 2003

WILSON, PAT (chron.)

• * Conspicuous Presumption (with Kris Wood), (ss) Cottage Country Killers, ed. Vicki Cameron & Linda Wiken, Burnstown, Ontario: General Store Publishing House 1997
• * Fish or Cut Bait (with Kris Wood), (ss) Dead in the Water, ed. Violette Malan & Therese Greenwood, RendezVous Press 2006

WILSON, ROBERT (1957- ) (chron.)

_____, [ref.]

• * “Robert Wilson’s Instruments of Darkness” by Barry Forshaw, (ar) Crime Time #23 2001

WILSON, ROBERT McNAIR (1882-1963); see pseudonym Anthony Wynne (chron.)

WILSON, ROBIN (Scott) (1928- ) (chron.)

• * Not for Love nor Money, (ss) EQMM Mar/Apr 2005

WILSON, RUTH (chron.)

• * Too Many Brides, (ss) 15 Mystery Stories Apr 1950
  • The Fourth Book of Crime-Craft, Mystery Writers of America, London: Corgi 1959

WILSON, SANDI (chron.)

• * The Blonde in Black, (ss) Chesapeake Crimes II, ed. Donna Andrews & Maria Y. Lima, Quiet Storm Books 2005

WILSON, THOMAS (chron.)

• * Company, (ss) EQMM Jun 1990

WILTZ, CHRISTINE (chron.)

• * Night Taxi, (ss) New Orleans Noir, ed. Julie Smith, Akashic Books 2007; (Lakeview).

WINCH, E. M. (1895-?) (chron.)

• * Buttons, (ss) Pearson’s Magazine 1933
  • The Mystery and the Detective, ed. Blanche Colton Williams, Appleton-Century 1938

WINCHELL, PRENTICE (1895-1976); see pseudonym Stewart Sterling (chron.)

WINCHESTER, SIMON (chron.)

• * Never Knew He Had It in Him, (ss) EQMM Oct 1993

WINDFELDT, RUTH (chron.)

• * West Coast Mystery Scene, (cl) Mystery Mar/Apr 1980

WINEGARDEN, JAMES R. (chron.)

• * Dream Rider, (ss) The Mysterious Bruce, ed. Anon., The Brucedale Press 1997

WINGATE, (Martha) ANNE (Guice) (1943- ) (chron.)

• * Burglar Burgled, (pm) EQMM Feb 1992
• * Evelyn Lying There, (ss) EQMM Mar 1993
  • Women of Mystery II, ed. Cynthia Manson, Carroll & Graf 1994
• * I, Claudius Revisited, (pm) EQMM Apr 1992
• * “The Twelve Dancing Princesses” Revisited, (ss) Once Upon a Crime, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Berkley 1998

WINGFIELD, R(odney) D(avid) (1928-2007) (chron.)

• * Just the Fax, (ss) Fresh Blood 2, ed. Mike Ripley & Maxim Jakubowski, London: Do-Not Press 1997

WINGS, MARY; [born Mary Lee Geller] (1949- ) (chron.)

• * Empty Arms, (ss) Murder for Mother, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Signet 1994
• * Hot Prowl, (nv) 1994
  • Reader, I Murdered Him, Too, ed. Helen Windrath, Women’s Press 1995
  • Vengeance Is Hers, ed. Mickey Spillane & Max Allen Collins, Signet 1997
• * Kill the Man for Me, (ss) A Woman’s Eye, ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte 1991

WINKELMAN, BETTY J. (1936- ); see pseudonym Lauren Haney (chron.)

WINKLER, MICHAEL C. (chron.)

• * Carpe Diem, (ss) Hardboiled #29/30 2003

WINKLER, PETER M. (chron.)

• * The Christmas Murders, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Feb 1990

WINKS, ROBIN W. (1931?-2003) (chron.)

• * John Buchan: Stalking the Wilder Game, (in)
  • The Four Adventures of Richard Hannay, John Buchan, David R. Godine 1990

WINSER, DAVID (1915-1944) (chron.)

• * The Boat Race Murder, (ss)
  • Murder on Deck!, ed. Rosemary Herbert, Oxford University Press 1998