Test of Timeline Index

Index by Series/Imprint: Page 252

Vendavo
• Christopher Evans:
• Artefacts, (nv) Interzone #23, Spring 1988
• Transmutations, (nv) Interzone #53, November 1991

Vengeful Dragon
• Glen Cook:
• Ghost Stalk, (nv) The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1978 [Dread Empire]
• Call for the Dead, (nv) The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1980 [Dread Empire]

Venhez
• Nictzin Dyalhis:
• When the Green Star Waned, (nv) Weird Tales April 1925
• The Oath of Hul Jok, (nv) Weird Tales September 1928

Veniss
• Jeff VanderMeer:
• The Sea, Mendeho, and Moonlight, (ss) Visions Spring 1990
• Detectives and Cadavers, (ss) Science Fiction Review #9, April 1992
• A Heart for Lucretia, (ss) The Silver Web #9, Winter/Spring 1993
• Quin’s Shanghai Circus, (ss) Interzone #124, October 1997
• Balzac’s War, (nv) The Third Alternative #14, 1997

Venner, Owl-Eye
• Richard Sale:
• A Breath of Murder, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly October 20 1934
• Death on a Thousand Legs, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly December 22 1934
• Killer of the Zoo, (nv) Detective Fiction Weekly July 20 1935
• Derringer, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly March 11 1939
• Dead Man’s Float, (ss) Thrilling Detective April 1939

Venture, Adam
• Paul Tabori:
• The Flying Carpet, (ss) Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine #12, July 1965
• A Bullet for the Doctor, (ss) Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine #21, April 1966
• Duel by Night, (ss) Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine #23, June 1966
• The Sound of Death, (ss) Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine #33, April 1967

Venus Equilateral
• George O. Smith:
• QRM—Interplanetary, (nv) Astounding Science-Fiction October 1942
• Calling the Empress, (nv) Astounding Science-Fiction June 1943
• Recoil, (nv) Astounding Science Fiction November 1943
• Lost Art, (nv) Astounding Science Fiction December 1943
• Off the Beam, (nv) Astounding Science Fiction February 1944
• The Long Way, (nv) Astounding Science Fiction April 1944
• Beam Pirate, (nv) Astounding Science Fiction October 1944
• Firing Line, (nv) Astounding Science Fiction December 1944
• Special Delivery, (nv) Astounding Science Fiction March 1945
• Pandora’s Millions, (nv) Astounding Science Fiction June 1945
• Identity, (nv) Astounding Science Fiction November 1945
• Mad Holiday, (nv) Venus Equilateral by George O. Smith, Prime, 1947
• Venus Equilateral, (co) Prime Press, 1947

Venus (about)
• Edgar Rice Burroughs:
• Pirates of Venus, (n.) Argosy October 1 1932, etc.
• Lost on Venus, (n.) Argosy April 1 1933, etc.
• Carson of Venus, (n.) Argosy February 5 1938, etc.
• Slaves of the Fish Men, (na) Fantastic Adventures March 1941
• Goddess of Fire, (na) Fantastic Adventures July 1941
• The Living Dead, (na) Fantastic Adventures November 1941
• War on Venus, (na) Fantastic Adventures March 1942

Vergil
• Avram Davidson:
• The Phoenix and the Mirror, (na) Fantastic May 1966
• Vergil and the Caged Bird, (ss) Amazing Stories January 1987
• Yellow Rome, or, Vergil and the Vestal Virgin, (ss) Weird Tales Winter 1992/1993
• Sea-Scene, or, Vergil and the Ox-Thrall, (ss) Asimov’s Science Fiction February 1993
• Vergil and the Dukos: Hic Inclusus Vitam Perdit or, The Imitations of the King, (ss) Asimov’s Science Fiction September 1997
• Avram Davidson & Michael Swanwick:
• Vergil Magus: King Without Country, (nv) Asimov’s Science Fiction July 1998
• Michael Swanwick & Avram Davidson:
• Vergil Magus: King Without Country, (nv) Asimov’s Science Fiction July 1998

Veritas
• Robert Reed:
• Veritas, (na) Asimov’s Science Fiction July 2002
• Truth, (na) Asimov’s Science Fiction October/November 2008
• The Esteemed, (na) Asimov’s Science Fiction January/February 2019

Verity, Mr. (aka Mr. Fathom)
• J. M. Caffyn:
• Before and After, Part II: Mr. Verity’s Investigation, (vi) The London Mystery Magazine #17, 1953
• Anthony & Peter Shaffer:
• Before and After, (ss) The London Mystery Magazine #16, 1953, as by Peter Antony
• Peter & Anthony Shaffer:
• Before and After, (ss) The London Mystery Magazine #16, 1953, as by Peter Antony

Vermilion Sands
• J. G. Ballard:
• Prima Belladonna, (ss) Science Fantasy #20, December 1956
• Mobile, (ss) Science Fantasy #23, 1957
• Studio 5, The Stars, (nv) Science Fantasy #45, 1961
• The Thousand Dreams of Stellavista, (nv) Amazing Stories March 1962
• The Singing Statues, (ss) Fantastic Stories of Imagination July 1962
• The Screen Game, (nv) Fantastic Stories of Imagination October 1963
• Cry Hope, Cry Fury!, (ss) The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1967
• The Cloud-Sculptors of Coral D, (ss) The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1967
• Say Goodby to the Wind, (ss) Fantastic August 1970

Vermilion
• R. E. Hamilton:
• Vermilion Sings, (ss) West September 3 1927
• Vermilion in Disguise, (ss) West June 26 1929
• Vermilion Makes Medicine, (ss) West November 13 1929
• Vermilion Gets a Shave, (ss) West October 14 1931
• Vermilion Plants a Brand, (ss) West March 30 1932
• Vermilion Sells the Mare, (ss) West August 31 1932

Vermillion, Geoffrey Sykes
• Aaron Vlek:
• The Case of the Black Lodge, (ss) Occult Detective Quarterly #4, Spring 2018
• The Case of the Signet Ring, (ss) Occult Detective Magazine #7, Spring 2020
• The Lights Beneath the Sea, (ss) Occult Detective Magazine Mythos Special #2 2024

Vermont Radio
• Nikki Knight:
• Never Know What You’ll Hear, (ss) Black Cat Weekly #132, 2024
• Hips Don’t Lie, (ss) Black Cat Weekly #179, 2025

Verner, Richard, heuristician
• Harry C. Crosby:
• The Problem Solver and the Spy, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1965, as by Christopher Anvil
• The Problem Solver and the Hostage, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1966, as by Christopher Anvil
• Missile Smasher, (ss) Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact July 1966, as by Christopher Anvil
• The Problem Solver and the Killer, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 1966, as by Christopher Anvil
• Key to the Crime, (ss) Shell Scott Mystery Magazine September 1966, as by Christopher Anvil
• The Problem Solver and the Defector, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1966, as by Christopher Anvil
• The Murder Trap, (ss) The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Magazine January 1967, as by Christopher Anvil
• The Uninvited Guest, (ss) Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact March 1967, as by Christopher Anvil
• The Problem Solver and the Burned Letter, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1967, as by Christopher Anvil
• The Hand from the Past, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 1972, as by Christopher Anvil

Verney, Mary
• Edith MacVane:
• The Great Marchetti, (ss) The Red Book Magazine March 1916
• An Evening of “Tosca”, (ss) The Red Book Magazine May 1916

Vernon, Val
• Ken Cooper:
• No Holiday for Death, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories June 1940
• Paul Summers:
• A Dog’s Death, (ss) Private Detective December 1949
• Arthur Wallace:
• The Case of the Dead Pigeon, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories January 1937
• Murder Begets Murder, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories January 1940
• Blue Ribbon Murder, (ss) Private Detective Stories May 1940

Verrell, Richard (Blackshirt) (about)
• Bruce Graham Montague Jeffries:
• Blackshirt at Bay, (na) The Thriller #321, March 30 1935, as by Bruce Graeme
• Blackshirt’s Double Cross, (na) The Thriller #326, May 4 1935, as by Bruce Graeme
• Winner Takes All, (ss) The Thriller #347, September 28 1935, as by Bruce Graeme
• The Snatch Racket, (ss) The Thriller #361, January 4 1936, as by Bruce Graeme
• Negative Clue, (ss) The Creasey Mystery Magazine February 1957, as by Bruce Graeme
• Chequemate, (ss) The Saint Detective Magazine May 1958, as by Bruce Graeme

Vertir & Kuikin
• Charles Coleman Finlay:
• For Want of a Nail, (nv) The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction March 2003
• After the Gaud Chrysalis, (nv) The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction June 2004
• The Slug Breeder’s Daughter, (ss) Subterranean #2, 2005

Vespasia, Lady
• Anne Perry:
• An Affair of Inconvenience, (ss) Mary Higgins Clark Mystery Magazine Fall 1998

Vessel of KalaDene, The
• Shona Kinsella:
• The Day the Kyragua Came, (ss) BFS Horizons #5, 2017

Viagens Interplanetary
• L. Sprague de Camp:
• The Animal-Cracker Plot, (ss) Astounding Science Fiction July 1949
• The Queen of Zamba, (n.) Astounding Science Fiction August 1949, etc. [Anthony Fallon]
• Finished, (ss) Astounding Science Fiction November 1949
• The Colorful Character, (ss) Thrilling Wonder Stories December 1949
• The Inspector’s Teeth, (ss) Astounding Science Fiction April 1950
• Summer Wear, (ss) Startling Stories May 1950
• Git Along!, (ss) Astounding Science Fiction August 1950
• Wide-Open Planet, (nv) Future Combined with Science Fiction Stories September/October 1950
• The Hand of Zei, (n.) Astounding Science Fiction December 1950, etc.
• Getaway on Krishna, (nv) 10 Story Fantasy Spring 1951
• The Continent Makers, (na) Thrilling Wonder Stories April 1951
• Ultrasonic God, (nv) Future Combined with Science Fiction Stories July 1951
• The Virgin of Zesh, (na) Thrilling Wonder Stories February 1953
• The Tower of Zanid, (n.) Science Fiction Stories August 1958, etc. [Anthony Fallon]

Via
• Eando Binder:
• Via Jupiter, (na) Thrilling Wonder Stories February 1942
• Otto O. Binder:
• Via Etherline, (ss) Thrilling Wonder Stories October 1937, as by Gordon A. Giles
• Via Asteroid, (ss) Thrilling Wonder Stories February 1938, as by Gordon A. Giles
• Via Death, (ss) Thrilling Wonder Stories August 1938, as by Gordon A. Giles
• Via Venus, (ss) Thrilling Wonder Stories October 1939, as by Gordon A. Giles
• Via Pyramid, (ss) Thrilling Wonder Stories January 1940, as by Gordon A. Giles
• Via Sun, (ss) Thrilling Wonder Stories March 1940, as by Gordon A. Giles
• Via Mercury, (ss) Thrilling Wonder Stories October 1940, as by Gordon A. Giles
• Via Catacombs, (ss) Thrilling Wonder Stories November 1940, as by Gordon A. Giles
• Via Intelligence, (ss) Thrilling Wonder Stories December 1940, as by Gordon A. Giles

Vic & Blood
• Harlan Ellison:
• A Boy and His Dog, (nv) New Worlds #189, April 1969
• Eggsucker, (nv) Ariel, The Book of Fantasy v2, 1977
• Run, Spot, Run, (ss) Mediascene Preview September/October 1980

Vickers, Dave
• Franklin H. Martin:
• Murder on Set 13, (nv) Black Aces May 1932 [Gerald Paxton]
• “No Dice”, (nv) Black Aces June 1932 [Gerald Paxton]
• Mad Dog, (nv) Black Aces July 1932 [Gerald Paxton]
• Kick In, Big Shot!, (ss) Detective Book Magazine Spring 1939 [Gerald Paxton]

Vickers, Frank
• J. H. Stafford:
• Himalayan Hell, (ss) Air Stories (UK) June 1937
• Faireys Can Fight, (ss) Air Stories (UK) July 1937
• Raiders of the Frontier, (ss) Air Stories (UK) September 1937
• Finger of Death, (ss) Air Stories (UK) October 1937

Vickers, Lynn (G77 of the FBI)
• George A. McDonald:
• The Red Raiders, (na) Public Enemy December 1935, as by Bryan James Kelley
• The Voice of Murder, (na) Public Enemy February 1936, as by Bryan James Kelley
• Pirates of the Air Mail, (na) Public Enemy March 1936, as by Bryan James Kelley
• Master of Madness, (na) Public Enemy April 1936, as by Bryan James Kelley
• Murder in Hollywood, (na) Public Enemy May 1936, as by Bryan James Kelley
• The Key to Murder, (na) Public Enemy June 1936, as by Bryan James Kelley
• The Political Convention Murders, (na) Federal Agent August 1936, as by Bryan James Kelley
• The Death Dealer, (nv) Federal Agent October 1936, as by Bryan James Kelley
• Fangs of the Cobra, (na) Federal Agent January 1937, as by Bryan James Kelley

Vickers, Val
• Curtiss T. Gardner:
• Sorcery in the Death House, (nv) Dime Mystery Magazine September 1943
• Satan’s Insidious Chessmen, (nv) Dime Mystery Magazine January 1944
• In Bed We Die, (nv) Dime Mystery Magazine July 1944

Victim
• Robert Sheckley:
• Seventh Victim, (ss) Galaxy Science Fiction April 1953

Victoria Eternal
• Anthea Sharp:
• Victoria Eternal, (ss) Fiddlehead Press, March 20 2015
• The Perfect Perfume, (ss) Fiction River #13, Alchemy & Steam, June 2015
• The Clockwork Harp, (nv) Fiction River #19, Haunted, September 2016
• Lady Elizabeth’s Betrothal Ball, (ss) Fiction River #20, Last Stand, November 2016

Victorian Mystery
• Laura Joh Rowland:
• The Hangman’s Secret, (ex) Suspense Magazine November/December 2018

Victor
• Grey Rollins:
• To Victor Go the Spoils, (ss) Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact June 1990
• Victor Victorious, (nv) Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact December 1990
• The Victor, (nv) Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact January 1991
• Spoiled Rotten, (nv) Analog Science Fiction and Fact April 1993
• From the Jaws of Defeat, (nv) Analog Science Fiction and Fact July 1994
• Garbage In, Garbage Out, (nv) Analog Science Fiction and Fact December 1995
• Food for Thought, (nv) Analog Science Fiction and Fact November 1999
• Tongue-Tied, (ss) Analog Science Fiction and Fact June 2002
• On the Tip of My Tongue, (nv) Analog Science Fiction and Fact June 2004

Vidal, Carter
• Frank H. Shaw:
• Tourist-Third, (nv) The 20-Story Magazine #98, August 1930

Vidaunt
• James Francis Dwyer:
• The Edgecombe Avenue Mystery, (ss) The New Magazine (US) October 1910
• The Van Claessen Affair, (ss) The New Magazine (US) November 1910
• The Big Hands, (ss) The New Magazine (US) December 1910
• The Diamond Tag, (ss) The New Magazine (US) March 1911

Vidlak, John “Watches”
• Frank Bennett:
• Cold Deck and Hot Lead, (ss) Ace-High Western Stories January 1947, as by Ben Frank
• The Cards Run Red, (nv) Masked Rider Western February 1947, as by Ben Frank

Vidocq, Detective, Apache
• Fletcher Pratt:
• The Jewels of the Sacristan, (ts) International Detective Cases December 1937

Vijay (about)
• Mithran Somasundrum:
• On Soi Arab, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 2005
• Under Sapparn Put, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 2008
• The Farm in Ratchburi, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine October 2010
• The Calculator, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 2011

Viking Saga
• De Witt Newbury:
• The Warlock Swordsmith, (ss) The Blue Book Magazine April 1946
• The Man with the Red Beard, (ss) The Blue Book Magazine January 1947
• Tyr’s-Day for Fighting, (ss) The Blue Book Magazine May 1947
• The Collar of Jomale, (ss) The Blue Book Magazine November 1947
• The Mocking of King Harald, (ss) The Blue Book Magazine January 1949
• Cursing Is Bad Magic, (ss) The Blue Book Magazine April 1950
• A Good Club, (ss) The Blue Book Magazine July 1951

village of Àlá
• Dare Segun Falowo:
• We Are Born, (ss) The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction September/October 2017
• Ku’gbo, (ss) The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction May/June 2018

Villon, François
• Wilbur Scott Peacock:
• Rogue’s Gambit, (ss) The Blue Book Magazine May 1946
• Harlequin Jest, (ss) The Blue Book Magazine June 1946
• The Relucant Rogue, (ss) The Blue Book Magazine July 1946
• Knave’s Progress, (na) The Blue Book Magazine August 1946
• A Rogue and His Lady, (ss) The Blue Book Magazine February 1947
• The Poet and the Prisoner, (ss) The Blue Book Magazine June 1947
• The Devil’s Disciple, (ss) The Blue Book Magazine September 1947
• The Street of the Wicked, (ss) The Blue Book Magazine March 1948
• The Vengeance of Villon, (ss) The Blue Book Magazine August 1948
• Rogue’s Ransom, (ss) The Blue Book Magazine April 1949
• François Villon, Moskeneer, (ss) The Blue Book Magazine May 1949
• Scapegallows Spoils, (ss) The Blue Book Magazine June 1950
• The Devil’s Game, (nv) The Blue Book Magazine November 1951

Vincart, Felice (The Leopard Lady)
• G. T. Fleming-Roberts:
• Legion of the Living Dead, (na) Secret Agent X September 1935, as by Brant House [Secret Agent X]
• Dividends of Doom, (na) Secret Agent X February 1936, as by Brant House [Secret Agent X]
• Steven G. Mitchell:
• The Choice, (ss) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories #19, December 1996, as by Brant House
• The Leopard Lady Strikes Back, (nv) Classic Pulp Fiction Stories #20, January 1997, as by Brant House