Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2007

Stories, Listed by Author

HART, CAROLYN G(impel) (1936- ) (books) (chron.)

• * Accidents Happen, (ss) Funny Bones, ed. Joan Hess, Signet 1997
  • Crime on Her Mind, Five Star 1999
• * An Almost Perfect Heist [*Henrie O (Henrietta O’Dwyer Collins)], (nv) Partners in Crime, ed. Elaine Raco Chase, Signet 1994
  • Crime on Her Mind, Five Star 1999
• * An Almost Perfect Murder [*Henrie O (Henrietta O’Dwyer Collins)], (nv) Deadly Allies II, ed. Robert J. Randisi & Susan Dunlap, Doubleday 1994
  • Crime on Her Mind, Five Star 1999
• * Dead in the Net [*Henrie O (Henrietta O’Dwyer Collins)], (ss) MHCMM Fll 1998
  • Crime on Her Mind, Five Star 1999
• * Death on the River Walk [*Henrie O (Henrietta O’Dwyer Collins)], (ex) 1999
  • Lone Star Sleuths, ed. Bill Cunningham, Steven L. Davis & Rollo K. Newsom, University of Texas Press 2007
• * Foreword, (fw)
  • Crimes of the Heart, ed. Carolyn G. Hart, Berkley 1995
  • Love and Death, ed. Carolyn Hart, Berkley Prime Crime 2001
• * Henrie O.’s Holiday [*Henrie O (Henrietta O’Dwyer Collins)], (ss) Malice Domestic 1, Elizabeth Peters, Pocket 1992
  • Crime on Her Mind, Five Star 1999
• * Her Good Name, (ss) A Woman’s Eye, ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte 1991
  • Crime on Her Mind, Five Star 1999
• * Introduction, (in)
  • Crime on Her Mind, Five Star 1999
• * Life-Interest, (ss)
  • Crime on Her Mind, Five Star 1999
• * Mothers Must Do, (na) Motherhood Is Murder, ed. Anon., Avon 2003
• * Murder for Lunch, (ss) Sisters on the Case: Celebrating Twenty Years of Sisters in Crime, ed. Sara Paretsky, Signet 2007
• * None of My Business, But... [*Henrie O (Henrietta O’Dwyer Collins)], (ss) Invitation to Murder, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest 1991
  • First Cases, Volume 2, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Signet 1997
  • Crime on Her Mind, Five Star 1999
• * Nothing Ventured [*Henrie O (Henrietta O’Dwyer Collins)], (ss) Deadly Allies, ed. Robert J. Randisi & Marilyn Wallace, Doubleday Perfect Crime 1992
  • Crime on Her Mind, Five Star 1999
• * Out of the Ashes [*Henrie O (Henrietta O’Dwyer Collins)], (nv) Crimes of the Heart, ed. Carolyn G. Hart, Berkley 1995
  • The Fifth Grave and Other Terrifying Tales of Homicide in the Heartland, ed. Billie Sue Mosiman & Martin H. Greenberg, Rutledge Hill Press 1998
  • Crime on Her Mind, Five Star 1999
• * Real People, Real Passions, (in) Malice Domestic 4, Carolyn G. Hart, Pocket 1995
• * Remembrance [*Henrie O (Henrietta O’Dwyer Collins)], (ss) For Crime Out Loud, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Niagara Falls, NY: Durkin Hayes Publishing Ltd. 1995
  • EQMM Jan 1997
  • Cutting Edge, ed. Janet Hutchings, Carroll & Graf 1998
  • Year’s 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: Seventh Annual Edition, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf 1998
  • Crime on Her Mind, Five Star 1999
• * Secrets, (nv) Love and Death, ed. Carolyn Hart, Berkley Prime Crime 2001
  • Secrets and Other Stories of Suspense, Five Star 2002
• * A Settling of Accounts, (n.) Garden City, NY: Doubleday 1976
  • Secrets and Other Stories of Suspense, Five Star 2002
• * Spooked, (nv) EQMM Mar 1999
  • Murder on Route 66, ed. Carolyn Wheat, Berkley 1999
  • Crème de La Crime, ed. Janet Hutchings, Carroll & Graf 2000
  • The World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories, ed. Ed Gorman, Forge 2000
  • Secrets and Other Stories of Suspense, Five Star 2002
• * Turnaround, (nv) Malice Domestic 10, Nevada Barr, Avon 2001
  • Secrets and Other Stories of Suspense, Five Star 2002
  • The World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories, Third Annual Collection, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Forge 2002
• * Upstaging Murder, (ss) Sisters in Crime 2, ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley 1990
  • The Best of Sisters in Crime, ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley 1997
  • The Best of Sisters in Crime, ed. Marilyn Wallace, Reader’s Digest 1998
  • Crime on Her Mind, Five Star 1999

_____, [ref.]

• * “An Interview with Carolyn Hart” by J. Alec West, (iv) Murderous Intent Sum 1997

HART, ELLEN; pseudonym of Patricia Boehnhardt, (1949- ) (chron.)

• * 14-A, (ss) Resort to Murder, ed. Anon., Nodin Press 2007
• * Blind Sided, (ss) Twin Cities Noir, ed. Julie Schaper & Steven Horwitz, Akashic Books 2006; Uptown (Minneapolis).
• * Sight Gag, (nv) Murder, They Wrote, ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Elizabeth Foxwell, Boulevard Books 1997

HART, ELLIS; pseudonym of Harlan Ellison, (1934- ) (chron.)

• * Buy Me That Knife!, (ss) Sure-Fire Detective Magazine Dec 1957
• * The Need to Die!, (ss) Sure-Fire Detective Magazine Aug 1957

HART, JEANNE; [i.e., Jeanne Hart Schrager] (1919-1990) (chron.)

• * Missing Person, (ss) Sisters in Crime 2, ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley 1990

HART, NEESA (1967- ) (chron.)

• * The Show Must Go On, (ss) Murder Most Romantic, ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Denise Little, Cumberland House 2001

HARTE, (Francis) BRET (1839-1902) (chron.)

• * The Stolen Cigar-Case, (ss) Pearson’s Magazine Dec 1900
  • The Defective Detective, ed. Steve Carper, Citadel Press 1992
  • 100 Dastardly Little Detective Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1993
  • The Game Is Afoot, ed. Marvin Kaye, St. Martin’s 1994
  • Oxford Book of American Detective Stories, ed. Tony Hillerman & Rosemary Herbert, Oxford 1996
• * Tennessee’s Partner, (ss) Overland Monthly Oct 1869
  • AHMM Dec 2001

HARTH, ERICA (chron.)

• * Friendly Witness, (ss) Murder New York Style, ed. Randy Kandel, L & L Dreamspell 2007

HARTLAND, MICHAEL; pseudonym of Michael Leonard James, (1941- ) (chron.)

• * Different Time, Different Place, (ss) The Verdict of Us All, ed. Peter Lovesey, Crippen & Landru 2006

HARTLEY, CORAL (chron.)

• * A Gentlemanly Hobby, (ss)
  • Menace in the Mulga, ed. Peter Corris, Holland Park, Queensland: Crime Writers Queensland 2000
• * Pelican Pocket, (ss)
  • Bad to the Bones, ed. Kerry Greenwood, Holland Park, Queensland: CrimeWriters Queensland 2002

HARTLEY, L(eslie) P(oles) (1895-1972) (chron.)

• * The Island, (ss) Night Fears, Putnam 1924
  • Great Tales of Terror, ed. Anon., London: Chancellor Press 1991
• * Three, or Four, for Dinner, (ss) Life and Letters Dec 1932
  • Murder on the Menu, ed. Peter Haining, New York: Carroll & Graf 1992
• * A Visitor from Down Under, (ss) The Ghost-Book, ed. Cynthia Asquith, London: Hutchinson 1926
  • Mysteries, ed. Anon., London: Bracken Books 1994

HARTMAN, ROLAND; pseudonym of Otto Penzler, (1942- ) (books) (chron.)

• * Preface (with Michele B. Slung), (pr)
  • Murder for Halloween, ed. Michele Slung & Roland Hartman, Mysterious Press 1994

HARTMAN, W. SHERWOOD (chron.)

• * The Conjuration, (ss) AHMM Sep 1966
  • Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Sampler: Fall 1967, ed. G. F. Foster, Davis 1967
  • AHMM mid-Dec 1990
• * No Harm in Alfie, (ss) AHMM Jun 1969
  • AHMM Jun 1992
• * Poltergeist, (ss) AHMM Apr 1967
  • Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Sampler: Fall 1967, ed. G. F. Foster, Davis 1967

HARVEY, JOHN (Barton) (1938- ) (books) (chron.)

• * Asylum, (ss) Crime on the Move, ed. Martin Edwards, The Do-Not Press 2005
• * Bird of Paradise [Charlie Resnick], (ss) EQMM May 1997
  • Cutting Edge, ed. Janet Hutchings, Carroll & Graf 1998
  • Year’s 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: Seventh Annual Edition, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf 1998
• * Chance, (ss) Men from Boys, ed. John Harvey, Heinemann 2003
  • The Best British Mysteries 2005, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Allison & Busby 2005
• * Cheryl [Charlie Resnick], (ss) City of Crime, ed. David Belbin, Five Leaves Publications 1997
• * Confirmation [Charlie Resnick], (nv) The Orion Book of Murder, ed. Peter Haining, Orion 1996
• * Cool Blues [Charlie Resnick], (ss) Blue Lightning, ed. John Harvey, Slow Dancer Press 1998
• * Dexterity [Charlie Resnick], (ss) No Alibi, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Ringpull Press 1995
• * Drummer Unknown, (ss) Murder... and All That Jazz, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Signet 2004
• * Due North, (ss) Crime in the City, ed. Martin Edwards, Do-Not Press 2002
  • The Best British Mysteries, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Allison & Busby 2003
• * Home [Charlie Resnick], (ss) EQMM Dec 2005
  • The Best British Mysteries IV, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Allison & Busby 2006
• * Introduction, (in) Men from Boys, ed. John Harvey, Heinemann 2003
• * Just Friends, (ss) Damn Near Dead: An Anthology of Geezer Noir, ed. Duane Swierczynski, Busted Flush Press 2006
• * Minor Key, (ss) Paris Noir, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Serpent’s Tail 2008
• * My Little Suede Shoes [Charlie Resnick], (ss) Mean Time, ed. Jerry Sykes, The Do-Not Press 1998
• * Now’s the Time [Charlie Resnick], (ss) London Noir, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Serpent’s Tail 1994
  • Opening Shots, ed. Lawrence Block, Nashville, TN: Cumberland House 2000
  • First Cases, Volume 4, ed. Robert J. Randisi, Signet 2002
• * Promise, (ss) Murder Is My Racquet, ed. Otto Penzler, New Millennium Press 2002
  • Murder Is My Racquet, ed. Otto Penzler, Mysterious Press 2005
• * Sack o’ Woe, (ss) The Blue Religion, ed. Michael Connelly, Little Brown 2008
• * She Rote [Charlie Resnick], (ss) Fresh Blood, ed. Mike Ripley & Maxim Jakubowski, London: Do-Not Press 1996
  • 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
• * The Skinning Place, (na) 1982
  • The Fatal Frontier, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf 1997
• * Smile, (ss) Birmingham Noir, ed. Joel Lane & Steve Bishop, Tindal Street 2003
• * Snow, Snow, Snow, (nv) Greatest Hits, Robert J. Randisi, Carroll & Graf 2005
• * The Sun, the Moon and the Stars, (ss) The Detection Collection, ed. Simon Brett, St. Martin’s Minotaur 2006
• * Trouble in Mind [Jack Kiley; Charlie Resnick], (nv) EQMM Nov 2008
• * Truth, (ss) EQMM Sep/Oct 2002

HARVEY, LAWRENCE (chron.)

• * Clear Conscience, (ss) Manhunt Dec 1962
  • Detective Mystery Stories #40 2003
• * Evil Under the Sun, (sl) Detective Mystery Stories #44, #45, #46, #47, #48 2004
• * The Prisoner, (ss) Manhunt Aug 1960
  • Detective Mystery Stories #43 2003
• * Tomorrow’s Dawn, (nv) Detective Mystery Stories #51 2004
• * You Pay Your Money, (ss) Manhunt Dec 1959
  • Detective Mystery Stories #39 2003

HARVEY, WILLIAM F(ryer) (1885-1937) (chron.)

• * August Heat, (ss) Midnight House and Other Tales, J.M. Dent 1910
  • Tales of Mystery and Suspense, ed. Theodore W. Hipple, Allyn and Bacon 1977
  • Master’s Choice, ed. Lawrence Block, Berkley 1999
• * The Beast with Five Fingers [revised version], (nv) The Beast With Five Fingers, J.M. Dent 1928
  • A Century of Thrillers: Second Series, ed. Anon., Daily Express 1935
• * Double Demon, (ss) The Beast With Five Fingers, J.M. Dent 1928
  • 100 Crooked Little Crime Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1994
• * Unwinding, (ss)
  • 100 Menacing Little Murder Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1998

HARWOOD, SETH (chron.)

• * This Is Life [Jack Palms], (ex) Thrilling Detective (online) Fll 2007

HASKINS, MICHAEL (chron.)

• * Murder in Key West, (ss) EQMM Mar/Apr 2007

HASSAM, NICK (chron.)

• * Boxing Day, (ss) Cat Crimes for the Holidays, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Ed Gorman & Larry Segriff, Fine 1997

HASSE, RIC (chron.)

• * No Rest for the Wicked, (ss) Mammoth Detective Oct 1946
  • 100 Sneaky Little Sleuth Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1997
• * Two Must Die!, (ss) New Detective Magazine Mar 1950
  • 100 Crooked Little Crime Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble 1994

HASSENGER, JESSE (chron.)

• * Reality on Mars and Neptune, (ar) NptNoir 2007

HASSLACHER, HENRY JOSEPH (1907-1985); see pseudonym Oswell Blakeston (chron.)

HATADI, DANIEL (chron.)

• * Breaking In [Danny Hawaii], (ss) Thrilling Detective (online) Fll 2006

HATHAWAY, ROBIN; pseudonym of Robin Hathaway Keisman, (1934- ) (chron.)

• * The Doctor Murders a Dead Man [Dr. Andrew Fenimore], (ss) AHMM Jan 2002
• * If at First..., (ss) EQMM Jan 2003
• * Murder Premeditated [Dr. Andrew Fenimore], (ss) EQMM Jul 2003
• * An Old School Friend, (ss) EQMM Apr 2000
• * The Prank [Dr. Andrew Fenimore], (ss) EQMM Dec 2000
• * Soup Noir, (ss) EQMM Mar/Apr 2005

_____, [ref.]

• * “Prescription for Success: An Interview with Robin Hathaway” by Lisa D. Williamson, (bg) Murderous Intent Spr 1999

HATHWAY, ALAN (1906-1977) (chron.)

• * Heritage of Death [as by Clifford Goodrich], (n.) The Whisperer 1942

HAUGAARD, KAY (chron.)

• * The Thief of Silver Spray, (nv)
  • Everygirl’s Detective Stories, ed. A. L. Furman, Lantern Press 1961

HAUGH, KIMBERLY (chron.)

• * Exceptions, (ss) AHMM Nov 1997

HAUGH, WENDY HOBDAY (chron.)

• * Small-Town Ingenuity, (ss) The Third WomanSleuth Anthology, ed. Irene Zahava, Freedom, CA: The Crossing Press 1990

HAUT, WOODY (chron.)

• * The Last Word on Noir (with Paul Duncan), (ar) Crime Time v2 #5 1999
• * Writing for the Maverick Reader: Alan Furst (with Brian Ritterspak), (iv) Crime Time #23 2001

HAUTALA, RICK; [i.e., Richard Andrew Hautala] (1949- ) (chron.)

• * Closing the Doors, (ss) Solved, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf 1991
• * Iron Frog, (ss) Murder for Mother, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Signet 1994

HAUTMAN, PETE(r Murray) (1952- ) (chron.)

• * Cardboard Coffins, (ss) AHMM Nov 1992
• * The Death Angels, (ss) AHMM Dec 1991
• * The Guy, (ss) Twin Cities Noir, ed. Julie Schaper & Steven Horwitz, Akashic Books 2006; Linden Hills (Minneapolis).
• * Pork, (ss) Politics Noir: Dark Tales from the Corridors of Power, ed. Gary Phillips, Verso 2008
• * Showdown at the Terminal Oasis, (ss) Irreconcilable Differences, ed. Lia Matera, HarperCollins 1999

HAVILL, STEVEN F. (1945- ) (chron.)

• * Red or Green? [Bill Gastner], (na) Deadly Morsels, ed. Anon., Worldwide 2003

HAVRILESKY, HEATHER (chron.)

• * The Importance of Not Being Earnest, (ar) NptNoir 2007

HAWES, JOCELYN (chron.)

• * No Remorse, (ss)
  • Bad to the Bones, ed. Kerry Greenwood, Holland Park, Queensland: CrimeWriters Queensland 2002

HAWKE, SIMON; [legalized from Nicholas Valentin Yermakov] (1951- ); formerly Nicholas V. Yermakov (chron.)

• * My Claw Is Quick, (nv) Mob Magic, ed. Brian Thomsen & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW 1998

HAWKINS, DENNIS (chron.)

• * True Confessions, (ss) Brooklyn Noir 3: Nothing But the Truth, ed. Tim McLoughlin & Thomas Adcock, Akashic Books 2008; (Brooklyn Heights).