Mystery Short Fiction: 1990-2007
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Great Tales of Crime and Detection ed. Peter Haining (Chartwell Books 1-55521-938-1, Aug ’93, $10.98, 567pp, hc) Anthology of 32 stories featuring famous detectives who have appeared on TV. First American edition (Orion 1992).
- 1 · Introduction · Peter Haining · in
- 5 · The Adventure of the Three Garridebs [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · ss Colliers Oct 25 ’24
- 20 · The Death Cry [Craig Kennedy] · Arthur B. Reeve · nv Weird Tales May ’35
- 60 · The Footprint in the Sky [“Clue in the Snow”, as by Carter Dickson; Colonel March] · John Dickson Carr · ss The Strand Jan ’40
- 75 · The Adventure of the Emperor’s Dice [“The Emperor’s Dice”; Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · ss EQMM Apr ’51
- 89 · Too Many Have Lived [Sam Spade] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The American Magazine Oct ’32
- 105 · The Case of the Irate Witness [Perry Mason] · Erle Stanley Gardner · ss Colliers Jan 17 ’53
- 121 · Walk Softly, Strangler [Charlie Chan] · Robert Hart Davis · na Charlie Chan Mystery Magazine Nov ’73
- 183 · Marlowe Takes on the Syndicate [Philip Marlowe] · Raymond Chandler · nv Daily Mail Apr 6 ’59
- 202 · Not—Tonight—Danger [“Dead Man’s Code”; Michael Shayne] · Brett Halliday · ss This Week, 1954
- 212 · It’s in the Bag [Harry Lime] · Orson Welles · ss
- 219 · The Smart Detective [“The Saint and the Siren”; Simon Templar] · Leslie Charteris · ss The American Magazine Jun ’36
- 237 · Gideon and the Chestnut Vendor [Commander George Gideon] · J. J. Marric · ss, 1971; EQMM Feb ’72
- 244 · Light-Fingers [Paul Temple] · Francis Durbridge · ss
- 252 · The All-Bad Hat [Insp. Ganesh Ghote] · H. R. F. Keating · ss The Saint Magazine Jun ’84
- 269 · Stan the Killer [Insp. Jules Maigret] · Georges Simenon · nv, 1944; EQMM Sep ’49
- 292 · The Treasure Hunt [John G. Reeder] · Edgar Wallace · ss The Grand Magazine Dec ’24
- 308 · Van der Valk and the False Caesar [Van der Valk] · Nicolas Freeling · vi, 1967; EQMM Feb ’72
- 312 · The Footsteps That Ran [Lord Peter Wimsey] · Dorothy L. Sayers · ss Lord Peter Views the Body, London: Gollancz, 1928; EQMM Nov ’45
- 328 · The Eye of Apollo [Father Brown] · G. K. Chesterton · ss Cassell’s Mar ’11
- 343 · Guilt-Edged Blonde [as by John Ross Macdonald; Lew Archer] · Ross Macdonald · ss Manhunt Jan ’54
- 357 · The World Series Murder [“This Will Kill You”; Nero Wolfe; Archie Goodwin] · Rex Stout · nv The American Magazine Sep ’52
- 394 · The Man Who Was Hammered [Sexton Blake] · Jack Trevor Story · ss
- 412 · The Garage Racketeers [Dick Barton] · Geoffrey Webb & Edward J. Mason · ss
- 432 · Hazell and the Patriot [James Hazell] · P. B. Yuill · ss Winter’s Crimes 9, ed. George Hardinge, London: Macmillan, 1977
- 444 · Rumpole and the Hanging Judge [Horace Rumpole] · John Mortimer · ss
- 454 · Great-Aunt Allie’s Flypapers [Adam Dalgliesh] · P. D. James · nv, 1969
- 473 · Jemima Shore at the Sunny Grave [Jemima Shore] · Antonia Fraser · nv, 1988; EQMM Jun ’88
- 503 · The Case of the Perfect Maid [“The Perfect Maid”; Jane Marple] · Agatha Christie · ss The Strand Apr ’42; ; as “The Servant Problem”, EQMM Jul ’57
- 515 · The Snapdragon and the C.I.D. [“Murder Under the Mistletoe”; Albert Campion] · Margery Allingham · ss EQMM Jan ’63
- 526 · The Adventure of the Clapham Cook [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch Nov 14 ’23; ; as “Find the Cook”, EQMM Feb ’56
- 539 · When the Wedding Was Over [Chief Insp. Wexford] · Ruth Rendell · nv, 1976
- 562 · Morse’s Greatest Mystery [Insp. Morse] · Colin Dexter · ss
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Midwinter Mysteries 3 ed. Hilary Hale (London: Little Brown UK 0-316-90548-8, 1993, £14.99, 248pp, hc)
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The Year’s Best Mystery and Suspense Stories - 1993 ed. Edward D. Hoch (Walker 0-8027-3238-0, 1993, $21.95, 276pp, hc) Best-of-the-year anthology of 12 stories plus an introduction by the editor and appendices listing recommended novels, a bibliography of anthologies and collections, an awards list, and a necrology.
- ix · Introduction · Edward D. Hoch · in
- 1 · Candles in the Rain [Tony Delacroix] · Doug Allyn · nv EQMM Nov ’92
- 32 · A Poisoned Chalice · Jo Bannister · ss EQMM May ’92
- 42 · A Bit of Flotsam · Jacklyn Butler · ss AHMM Jan ’92
- 49 · Louise [Ms. Michael Tree] · Max Allan Collins · ss Deadly Allies, ed. Robert J. Randisi & Marilyn Wallace, Doubleday Perfect Crime, 1992
- 70 · Mother Darkness · Ed Gorman · ss Constable New Crimes 1, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, London: Constable, 1992
- 80 · The Problem of the Leather Man [Dr. Sam Hawthorne] · Edward D. Hoch · nv EQMM Dec ’92
- 102 · The Last Sara · Susan Kelly · ss 1st Culprit, ed. Liza Cody & Michael Z. Lewin, Chatto & Windus, 1992
- 109 · You May See a Strangler · Peter Lovesey · ss Midwinter Mysteries 2, ed. Hilary Hale, London: Little, Brown, 1992
- 121 · The Model · Joyce Carol Oates · nv EQMM Oct ’92
- 167 · Sex and Violence · Nancy Pickard · ss Deadly Allies, ed. Robert J. Randisi & Marilyn Wallace, Doubleday Perfect Crime, 1992
- 187 · The Man Who Was the God of Love · Ruth Rendell · ss The Man Who..., ed. H. R. F. Keating, Macmillan, 1992
- 198 · A Will Is a Way [Gordianus the Finder] · Steven Saylor · nv EQMM Mar ’92
- 221 · Mary, Mary, Shut the Door · Benjamin M. Schutz · nv Deadly Allies, ed. Robert J. Randisi & Marilyn Wallace, Doubleday Perfect Crime, 1992
- 245 · Love in the Lean Years · Donald E. Westlake · ss Playboy Feb ’92
- 255 · The Year’s Best Mystery and Suspense Novels · Misc. · bi
- 257 · Bibliography · Misc. · bi
- 266 · Awards · Misc. · bi
- 270 · Necrology · Misc. · bg
- 273 · Honor Roll · Misc. · bi
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The Deadliest Games ed. Janet Hutchings (Carroll & Graf 0-7867-0001-7, 1993, $19.95, 271pp, hc) Anthology of 15 tales of psychological suspense from Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine.
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Constable New Crimes 2 ed. Maxim Jakubowski (London: Constable 0-09-472670-1, 1993, £14.99, 256pp, hc)
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The Man Who... ed. H. R. F. Keating (Pan 0-330-32955-3, 1993, £4.99, 230pp, pb) Reprint original anthology published in honor of Julian Symons’ 80th birthday by the Detection Club.
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Murder at Home ed. Stephen Knight (North Sydney, NSW, Australia: Allen & Unwin 1-86373-521-6, 1993, 203pp, tp) Original anthology of 16 Australian crime stories. Crimes for a Summer Christmas no.4.
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Blood Threat & Fears: Thirty-Three Tales of Psychological Suspense ed. Cynthia Manson (Barnes & Noble 1-56619-134-3, 1993, $9.98, 418pp, hc) Anthology of 33 stories from EQMM & AHMM.
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Canine Crimes ed. Cynthia Manson (Jove 0-515-11250-X, Dec ’93, $4.50, 225pp, pb) Anthology of 14 mystery stories featuring dogs, all of which previously appeared in AHMM or EQMM.
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Grifters and Swindlers ed. Cynthia Manson (Carroll & Graf, Jul ’93, $18.95, hc) Anthology of con-men stories from AHMM and EQMM.
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More Murder Most Cozy: More Mysteries in the Classic Tradition ed. Cynthia Manson (Signet 0-451-17649-9, Jul ’93 [Jun ’93], $3.99, 254pp, pb) Anthology of eight traditional mystery stories. The editor is credited on the title page only.
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More Mystery Cats ed. Cynthia Manson (Signet 0-451-17689-8, Sep ’93, $4.99, 253pp, pb) Anthology of 14 mystery stories about cats that originally appeared in EQMM and AHMM. Manson’s name does not appear on the cover, only the title page.
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Murder Most Cozy: Mysteries in the Classical Tradition ed. Cynthia Manson (New York: Signet 0-451-17483-6, Jan ’93, $3.99, 254pp, pb) Anthology of nine stories that originally appeared in Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine and Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine, with a foreword by Cynthia Manson.
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