Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2007
Stories, Listed by Author
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- COLLINS, MAX ALLAN (books) (chron.) (continued)
- * Kisses of Death [Nate Heller], (na) Kisses of Death, Crippen & Landru 2001; originally as a 90 minute promotional tape from B & B, given away at the 1996 ABA.
- * Lie Beside Me (with Matthew V. Clemens) [*John Sand], (ss) Flesh & Blood: Guilty as Sin, ed. Max Allan Collins & Jeff Gelb, Mysterious Press 2003
- * Louise [Ms. Michael Tree], (ss) Deadly Allies, ed. Robert J. Randisi & Marilyn Wallace, Doubleday Perfect Crime 1992
- * The Love Rack, (ss) Hardboiled #4 1986
- * Marble Mildred [Nate Heller], (nv) An Eye for Justice, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Mysterious Press 1988
- * A Matter of Principal [Quarry], (ss) Stalkers, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest 1989
- * Mommy, (nv) Fear Itself, ed. Jeff Gelb, Warner 1995
- * Mourn the Living [Nolan PI], (n.) Hardboiled #8 1987, #9 1988, #10 1989
- * Murder Was His Business, (in) Murder Is My Business, ed. Mickey Spillane & Max Allen Collins, Dutton 1994
- * Murderlized (with Matthew V. Clemens), (ss) Hollywood and Crime: Original Crime Stories Set During the History of Hollywood, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Pegasus Books 2007
- * My Lolita Complex (with Matthew V. Clemens), (nv) Flesh & Blood: Dark Desires, ed. Max Allan Collins & Jeff Gelb, Mysterious Press 2002
- * Natural Death, Inc. [Nate Heller], (nv) Diagnosis Dead, ed. Jonathan Kellerman, Pocket 1999
- * The Night of Their Lives, (ss) Vampire Detectives, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1995
- * Not a Creature Was Stirring [Dick Tracy], (ss) Dick Tracy: The Secret Files, Max Allan Collins & Martin H. Greenberg, Tor 1990
- * A Pebble for Papa (with Matthew V. Clemens), (nv) The Mammoth Book of Roaring Twenties Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 2004
- * The Perfect Crime [Philip Marlowe], (nv) Raymond Chandler’s Philip Marlowe, ed. Byron Preiss, Knopf 1988
- * The Perfect Crime [Nate Heller], (nv) Kisses of Death, Crippen & Landru 2001; revised from Raymond Chandler’s Philip Marlowe, ed. Byron Preiss, Knopf 1988.
- * Pinch-Hitter [Nate Heller], (nv) Murderers’ Row, ed. Otto Penzler, New Millennium Press 2001; also as “Strike Zone”.
- * Primary Target [Quarry], (n.) Foul Play 1987
- * Private Consultation [Nate Heller], (nv) Justice for Hire, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Mysterious Press 1990
- * Public Servant, (ss) Hardboiled #1 1985
- * Quarry’s Luck [Quarry], (nv) Blue Motel, ed. Peter Crowther, Little Brown UK 1994
- * Red Light [Ms. Michael Tree], (ss) Files of Ms. Tree, Aardvark-Vanaheim 1984
- * Robber’s Roost [Batman], (nv) The Further Adventures of Batman 2, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Bantam 1992
- * Sand on the Beach (with Matthew V. Clemens) [*John Sand], (ss)
- * Scrap [Nate Heller], (ss) The Black Lizard Anthology of Crime Fiction, ed. Ed Gorman, Black Lizard 1987
- * Scratch Fever [Frank Nolan], (n.) New York: Pinnacle 1982
- * Screwball [Nate Heller], (nv) Shamus Game, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Signet 2000
- * Shoot-out on Sunset [Nate Heller], (nv) Mystery Street 2001
- * “Stakeout on Rush Street,” Chicago, Illinois, 1943 (with Matthew V. Clemens) [*Buffy, the Vampire Slayer], (nv) Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: Tales of the Slayer, Vol. 2, ed. Anon., Simon Pulse 2003
- * The Strawberry Teardrop [Nate Heller], (ss) The Eyes Have It, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Mysterious Press 1984
- * Strike Zone [“Pinch-Hitter”; Nate Heller], (nv) Murderers’ Row, ed. Otto Penzler, New Millennium Press 2001
- * That Kind of Nag, (mv) Murder at the Racetrack, ed. Otto Penzler, Mysterious Press 2006
- * There’s a Killer Loose! (with Mickey Spillane), (ss) EQMM Aug 2008
- * This Is Mike Hammer (with James L. Taylor), (ar) Hardboiled #2 1985
- * A Tip of the Porkpie (with Lynn F. Myers, Jr.), (ms) Byline: Mickey Spillane, Crippen & Landru 2004
- * Unreasonable Doubt [Nate Heller], (nv) And the Dying Is Easy, ed. Joseph Pittman & Annette Riffle, Signet 2001
- * Vengeance Is Hers: An Introduction, (in) Vengeance Is Hers, ed. Mickey Spillane & Max Allen Collins, Signet 1997
- * A Woman’s Touch (with Matthew V. Clemens), (ss) Murder Most Confederate, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Cumberland House 2000
- * A Wreath for Marley [Richard Stone], (nv) Dante’s Disciples, ed. Peter Crowther & Edward E. Kramer, White Wolf 1996
- _____, [ref.]
- COLLINS, MICHAEL; pseudonym of Dennis Lynds, (1924-2005) (books) (chron.)
- * Angel Eyes [Dan Fortune], (nv) Deadly Allies II, ed. Robert J. Randisi & Susan Dunlap, Doubleday 1994
- * The Big Rock Candy Mountains [Dan Fortune], (ss) Crime, Punishment and Resurrection, Fine 1992
- * The Bizarre Case Expert [as by William Arden], (ss) EQMM Jun 1970
- * Black in the Snow [Dan Fortune], (ss) An Eye for Justice, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Mysterious Press 1988
- * Can Shoot [Dan Fortune], (nv) Private Eyes, ed. Mickey Spillane & Max Allan Collins, Signet 1998
- * The Chair [Dan Fortune], (ss) Justice for Hire, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Mysterious Press 1990
- * The Chocolate Cat, (nv) Cat Crimes Takes a Vacation, ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Ed Gorman, Fine 1995
- * The Choice [as by Mark Sadler], (ss) AHMM Feb 1973
- * Clay Pigeon, (ss) Argosy Mar 1971
- * Crime and Punishment [Dan Fortune], (ss) A Matter of Crime v3, ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli & Richard Layman, HBJ 1988
- * Cross of Gold [Sherlock Holmes], (ss) Sherlock Holmes: The Hidden Years, ed. Michael Kurland, St. Martin’s Minotaur 2004
- * Culture Clash [Dan Fortune], (ss) EQMM Nov 1994
- * Dan Fortune and the Hollywood Caper [Dan Fortune], (ss) AHMM Nov 1983; also as “The Woman Who Ruined John Ireland”.
- * A Death in Montecito [Dan Fortune], (ss) EQMM Apr 1995
- * Death, My Love [as by John Douglas], (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Feb 1963
- * A Delicate Mission (with Gayle Lynds), (ss) Flesh & Blood: Guilty as Sin, ed. Max Allan Collins & Jeff Gelb, Mysterious Press 2003
- * Disney World, (ss) EQMM May 2002
- * Eighty Million Dead [Dan Fortune], (ss) The Eyes Have It, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Mysterious Press 1984
- * Family Values [Dan Fortune], (nv) Fortune’s World, Crippen & Landru 2000
- * Foreword, (fw)
- * Freedom Fighter, (ss) The Literary Review Win 1962
- * Hard Cop [as by Dennis Lynds], (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Jul 1964
- * Harness Bull [as by Dennis Lynds], (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Jul 1963
- * Homecoming [as by Dennis Lynds], (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Sep 1964
- * The Horrible, Senseless Murders of Two Elderly Women, (ss) Fedora: Private Eyes and Tough Guys, ed. Michael Bracken, Wildside Press 2001
- * Hot Night Homicide, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Aug 1968
- * If the Whiskey Don’t, the Women Will [“It’s Whiskey or Dames”, by Dennis Lynds; Slot-Machine Kelly], (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Aug 1962
- * The Kidnapping of Xiang Fei, (ss) Murder in Vegas, ed. Michael Connelly, Tor 2005
- * Killer’s Mind [Dan Fortune], (nv) The New Black Mask No.6, ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli & Richard Layman, HBJ 1986
- * Long Shot [Dan Fortune], (nv) AHMM Jul 1972
- * Man on the Run [as by Dennis Lynds], (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Mar 1963
- * A Matter of Character [Dan Fortune], (nv) Partners in Crime, ed. Elaine Raco Chase, Signet 1994
- * The Motive [Dan Fortune], (nv) A Matter of Crime v2, ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli & Richard Layman, HBJ 1987
- * Murder Is Murder [Dan Fortune], (ss) Constable New Crimes 1, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, London: Constable 1992
- * Next-Door Dave [Dan Fortune], (ss) EQMM Jul 2004
- * No One Likes to Be Played for a Sucker [Dan Fortune], (ss) EQMM Jul 1969
- * No Way Out [as by Dennis Lynds; Slot-Machine Kelly], (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Feb 1964
- * Nobody Frames Big Sam [as by Dennis Lynds], (ss) AHMM Oct 1963
- * Occupational Hazard [as by John Crowe], (ss) AHMM Sep 1972
- * The Oldest Killer [Dan Fortune], (ss) The Thieftaker Journals Nov 1983
- * A Part of History, (ss) Death by Espionage, ed. Martin Cruz Smith, Cumberland House 1999
- * A Reason to Die [Dan Fortune], (nv) The New Black Mask Quarterly No.2, ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli & Richard Layman, HBJ 1985
- * Resurrection [Dan Fortune], (ss) Crime, Punishment and Resurrection, Fine 1992
- * Role Model [Dan Fortune], (nv) Deadly Allies, ed. Robert J. Randisi & Marilyn Wallace, Doubleday Perfect Crime 1992
- * The Savage, (ss) Argosy Jan 1970
- * Scream All the Way [Dan Fortune], (ss) AHMM Oct 1969
- * Silent Partner [as by Dennis Lynds], (ss) AHMM May 1964
- * The Sleeper [as by Sheila Lynds], (ss) The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Oct 1967
- * The Smoking Gun of Elizabeth Henze, (ss) EQMM Jul 2006
- * Someone [Dan Fortune], (ss) The Mammoth Book of Roaring Twenties Whodunnits, ed. Mike Ashley, Robinson 2004
- * Success of a Mission [as by William Arden], (ss) Argosy Apr 1968
- * Twilight’s Last Gleaming [Dan Fortune], (ss) Flesh & Blood: Dark Desires, ed. Max Allan Collins & Jeff Gelb, Mysterious Press 2002
- * Who? [Dan Fortune], (ss) AHMM Aug 1972
- * The Woman Who Ruined John Ireland [“Dan Fortune and the Hollywood Caper”; Dan Fortune], (ss) AHMM Nov 1983
- * Yellow Gal, (ss)
- _____, [ref.]
- * A Dan Fortune Checklist, (bi)
- COLLINS, NANCY A(verill) (1959- ) (chron.)
- * Down on Me, (ss) Solved, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf 1991
- * Fat Tuesday [Batman], (nv) The Further Adventures of Batman 2, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Bantam 1992
- * Fire Truck #5, (nv) Shades of Noir, ed. Lisa Manns, Archon Gaming Inc. 1996
- * Such a Good Baby, (ss) After the Darkness, ed. Stanley Wiater, Baltimore, MD: Maclay & Associates 1993
- COLLINS, NATHAN (chron.)
- COLLINS, RON (chron.)
- COLLINS, STEPHEN (1947- ) (chron.)
- COLLINS, (William) WILKIE (1824-1889) (chron.)
- * The Angler’s Story of the Lady of Glenwith Grange [“The Lady of Glenwith Grange”], (ss) After Dark, London: Smith, Elder 1856
- * The Biter Bit [“Who Is the Thief?”], (nv) Atlantic Monthly Apr 1858
- A Century of Thrillers from Poe to Arlen, ed. Anon., London: Daily Express 1934
- The Craft of Detection, ed. Leo B. Knerr, Glenview, IL: Scott, Foresman and Co. 1973
- Great Law and Order Stories, ed. John Mortimer, Bellew Publishing 1990
- Great Law and Order Stories, ed. John Mortimer, Norton 1992
- Classic Mystery Stories, ed. Douglas G. Greene, Dover 1999
- * from No Name, (ex) 1862
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