The Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

Index by Date: Page 384

Mazroff, David (1907-1982) (about) (items)
• The Killing of Candy Lamont, (nv) Guilty Detective Story Magazine December 1961
• The Inside Story of the St. Valentine’s Massacre, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine January 1968
• The Death Merchants: Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine March 1968
• The Hunt for Pretty Boy Floyd, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine April 1968
• “Ma” Barker: The Devil’s Daughter, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine May 1968
• John Dillinger: Robber, Raider, Renegade, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine July 1968
• Violent Vincent Coll: Mad Dog of the Underworld, (ts) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine August 1968
• Hymie Weiss: The Hood Who Swore to Kill Capone, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine October 1968
• Virginia Hill: The Underworld Enigma, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine December 1968
• Johnny Torrio: Chicago’s Most Feared Murder Monster, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine February 1969
• Jack “Legs” Diamond: The Cobra of the Underworld, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine April 1969
• Louis “Lepke” Buchalter: Last of the Mass Murderers, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine June 1969
• Lucky Luciano: The Murderous Gangster, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine August 1969
• Albert Anastasia: “Butcher from Brooklyn”, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine November 1969
• Vindictive Vito Genovese: America’s Crime Boss, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine December 1969
• Fred Burke—Killer of Killers, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine February 1970
• This Was Al Capone: The Mastermind of Crime, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine April 1970
• The Fall of Al “Scarface” Capone: America’s Most Infamous Gangster, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine May 1970
• The Murderers Five, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine September 1970
• The Kansas City Story: Mobsters, Mayhem and Murder, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine November 1970
• Nucky Johnson: The Man Who Stole Atlantic City, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine January 1971
• Diamonds Are a Thief’s Best Friend, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine March 1971
• Frank Nitti: Al Capone’s Capo Killer, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine June 1971
• The Execution of Barbara Graham, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine September 1971
• The Rogue and Funny Girl: The Saga of Nicky Arnstein, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine May 1972
• The Hanging of Gerald Chapman, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine July 1972
• To Kill a Cop [Mike Shayne], (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine August 1972, as by Brett Halliday
• Bugsy Siegel: Gangster Lover, Killer, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine September 1972
• Mysterious Meyer Lansky, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine November 1972
• Tough Tony Accardo: Mr. Big of Chicago, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine January 1973
• The Killing of Joe the Boss, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine March 1973
• The Snatch of Shirley Kale [Rick Harper], (na) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine April 1973
• Who Killed Vivian Gordon?, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine May 1973
• Violent Mickey Cohen, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine August 1973
• The Disappearing Trucks [Rick Harper], (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine September 1973
• Paul “The Waiter” Ricca: The Quiet Killer, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine November 1973
• The Last Days of Big Jim Colosimo, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine January 1974
• The Evil Circle of Abe Reles, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine March 1974
• Cop on the Run [Rick Harper], (nv) Charlie Chan Mystery Magazine May 1974
• The Eminent Mr. Adonis: Corruptor, Gangster, Killer, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine May 1974
• Frank Costello: Minister of the Underworld, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine July 1974
• The Dirty Killings of Pittsburgh Phil, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine December 1974
• Mad Owney Madden, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine April 1975
• The Devil and Carlo Gambino, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine June 1975
• Crazy Joe Gallo: The Gun-Mad Gangster, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine September 1975
• Vincent Teresa: Bum on the Run, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine December 1975
• Death of a Don, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine November 1976
• The Last Days of Al Capone, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine February 1977
• Who Killed Johnny Roselli?, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine August 1977
• The Killers of Santa Cruz, (ar) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine November/December 1977

Mazuk, Harley (1948- ) (about) (items)
• The Tall Blonde with the Hot Boiler [Frank Swiver], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 2011
• Ice [Frank Swiver], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September/October 2012
• The Road Les Traveled [Frank Swiver], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 2013
• Courvoisier and Coca Tea, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September/October 2015
• The Road from Manzanar, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March/April 2019

Mazur, Boguslaw (fl. 2010s) (items)
• [front cover], (cv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 2015

Mazzio, Joann (fl. 1990s) (items)
• Mirages, (ss) Whispering Willow Mysteries #1 Sleuth Edition 1997

Meacham, Grant (fl. 1950s) (items)
• Homicide House, (cl) Detective Tales June 1952

Meachem, Lester (fl. 1990s) (items)
• [front cover], (cv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1996

Mead, Alex (fl. 1970s) (items)
• Dead on Time, (ss) London Mystery Selection #107, December 1975

Mead, Harold (Charles Hugh) (1910-1997) (about) (items)
• Faces in the Dark, (ss) Suspense (UK) April 1961

Mead, Tom (fl. 2010s-2020s) (items)
• Invisible Death, (ss) Mystery Weekly December 2018
• Incident at Widow’s Perch [Joseph Spector], (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine September/October 2019
• The Indian Rope Trick [Joseph Spector], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July/August 2020
• The Footless Phantom [Joseph Spector], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March/April 2022
• The Sleeper of Coldwreath [Joseph Spector], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March/April 2023

Mead, Walt (fl. 1930s-1940s) (items)
• Know Your West!, (ia) Ranch Romances 1st September 1939, etc.

Meade, Frederick (fl. 1940s) (items)
• Murder Made Up, (ss) Private Detective Stories November 1941
• A Man for Murder, (ss) Private Detective Stories April 1942

Meade, Herbert (fl. 1920s) (items)
• The Mystery Shot, (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine August 1926

Meade, Hubert (fl. 1920s) (items)
• Siva’s Bullet, (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine October 1926

Meade, Jim (fl. 1920s) (items)
• Jim Meade’s $50,000 Ghost, (ss) Ghost Stories September 1926; as told to Eugene A. Clancy

Meade, L. T.; pseudonym of Elizabeth Thomasina Meade Smith (1844-1914) (about) (items)
• The Horror of Studley Grange [Doctor Halifax] (with Edgar Beaumont), (ss) The Strand Magazine January 1894, as by The Author(s) of “The Medicine Lady”
• The Man Who Disappeared (with Eustace Robert Barton), (nv) The Strand Magazine December 1901, as by Robert Eustace & L. T. Meade
• The Dead Hand [Diana Marburg] (with Eustace Robert Barton), (ss) Pearson’s Magazine February 1902, as by Robert Eustace & L. T. Meade
• Madame Sara [Madame Sara] (with Eustace Robert Barton), (nv) The Strand Magazine October 1902, as by Robert Eustace & L. T. Meade

Meade, Norman G. (fl. 1920s) (items)
• The Scientific Detective at Work No. 1, (ar) Detective Story Magazine March 1 1924
• The Scientific Detective at Work No. 2, (ar) Detective Story Magazine March 8 1924
• The Scientific Detective at Work No. 3, (ar) Detective Story Magazine March 15 1924
• The Scientific Detective at Work No. IV, (ar) Detective Story Magazine March 29 1924

Meade, Patrick (fl. 1930s) (items)
• Rimau!, (ts) Black Mask (UK) August 1935

Meader, (V.) Kent (fl. 1920s-1930s) (items)
• The Enigma of the Purple Death, (ss) Detective Tales March 1924
• Master of Terror Lodge, (n.) Dime Mystery Book Magazine March 1933

Meador, Roy (fl. 1970s-1980s) (items)
• House of the Serpents, (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine August 1978
• Verdict, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine October 1978

Meadows, Al (fl. 1950s) (items)
• Step Up and Be Murdered!, (nv) Sure-Fire Detective Stories July 1958

Meadows, Billy (fl. 1930s) (items)
• Live Bait, (ss) Real Detective August 1934

Meadows, Elmer E. (fl. 1930s) (items)
• Queer Money, (ss) Dime Detective Magazine October 1936
• Death’s Blind Beacon, (ss) Popular Detective November 1936
• Alias Mr. Fate, (ss) Black Mask March 1939
• One Shot, (ss) Detective Yarns August 1939
• Kiss of the Ravishing Corpse, (ss) Detective and Murder Mysteries September 1939

Meadows, Joel (fl. 1990s-2000s) (items)
• Comics (with Peter Mann), (br) Crime Time v2 #3, 1999
• A Knight to Remember, (rv) Crime Time v2 #6, 1999
• 100 Bullets, (ms) Crime Time v2 #5, 1999

Meadows, Patrick (1934-2017) (about) (items)
• Murder in a Locked Box, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 1969
• By a Hair’s Breadth, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine April 1970

Meadows, Stephen (fl. 1950s-1970s) (items)
• The Bead Curtains, (ss) The London Mystery Magazine #23, 1955

Meagher, Fred(erick Lawrence) (1912-1976) (about) (items)
• [front cover], (cv) Dan Dunn Detective Magazine November 1936

Meagher, Jennifer (fl. 2000s) (items)
• [front cover], (cv) Futures #14, April/May 2000

Meaker, Marijane (Agnes) (1927-2022); used pseudonym Vin Packer (about) (items)
• Only the Guilty Run, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1955, as by Vin Packer
• Hot Snow, (ss) Justice January 1956, as by Vin Packer

Meander, Joshua (fl. 2000s) (items)
• OCyber (with Rosemary Adam, Barry Ballard, R. C. Hildebrandt & Colleen Ann Traphagen), (cl) Futures: Short Tales for Story Lovers #21, June/July 2001

Means, Larry Orton (fl. 1920s) (items)
• Gangster’s Moll, (ss) The Underworld Magazine February 1929
• Moll Vengeance, (ss) The Underworld Magazine February 1929

Meany, Alice E. (fl. 1920s) (items)
• Retribution, (ss) Cabaret Stories October 1928

Meany, J(ohn) J(oseph, Jr.) (1905-1985) (items)
• Cadaver on Wheels, (ss) Detective Short Stories January 1942
• Murder, She Says!, (nv) Crack Detective Stories March 1945

Meares, John (fl. 1970s) (items)
• Cash and Carry, (ss) London Mystery Selection #100, March 1974

Mears, Marjorie (fl. 1930s) (items)
• The Death Warrant, (ts) The Illustrated Detective Magazine May 1930
• The Talkative Doctor, (ts) The Illustrated Detective Magazine August 1930
• The Poisoned Chocolates, (ts) The Illustrated Detective Magazine November 1930
• Who Killed Dolly Reynolds?, (ar) The Illustrated Detective Magazine September 1931

Mears, Rebecca Russell (fl. 1990s) (items)
• Justifying the Means, (ar) Futures #7, February/March 1999
• The Naked Truth, (ss) Futures #11, October/November 1999

Mearson, Lyon (1888-1966) (about) (items)
• The Limper, (ss) All-Story Weekly October 11 1919
• Out of the Night, (ss) Midnight #8, October 7 1922
• They Never Would Be Missed, (hu) Midnight #12, November 4 1922
• Dead Men’s Diamonds, (ss) Midnight Mysteries #14, November 18 1922
• The Ace of Spades, (ss) Midnight Mystery Stories #17, December 9 1922
• The Uses of Ad-verse-ity, (ss) Midnight Mystery Stories #21, January 13 1923
• Eleven Strokes, (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine September 1927
• Night Club Code, (ss) Speakeasy Stories August/September 1931

Mechanick, Theodore (fl. 1950s) (items)
• The Professor Who Could Cook (with Alan E. Nourse), (ss) Private Eye December 1953

Medawar, Tony (fl. 1990s-2020s) (items)
• Suspense on the High Seas: John Dickson Carr (with James E. Keirans), (ar) The Armchair Detective Fall 1991 [Ref. John Dickson Carr]
• Arnaqquassaaq, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March/April 2026

Medd, E(velyn) N(atalie) Powys (Mathers) (1888-1960) (about) (items)
• The Hand from Earth, (ss) Mystery Stories #14, Spring 1939

Medearis, Wil (fl. 2020s) (items)
• First Job, (ss) Rock and a Hard Place #14, Summer 2025

Medinger, John; pseudonym of Joseph C. Stacey (1918-1981) (items)
• Law on the Loose, (ms) Fifteen Detective Stories June 1954

Medingur, John (fl. 1950s) (items)
• Law on the Loose, (ms) unknown date

Medosch, Edward F. (1893-1974) (items)
• The Invisible Master, (ss) Detective Story Magazine June 8 1920
• The Lavender Toque, (ss) Mystery Magazine #118, October 1 1922
• The Green Rock, (ss) Mystery Magazine #135, July 1 1923
• The Gentleman Bandit, (ss) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories March 1925

Meece, Gregory (fl. 2020s) (about) (items)
• Up in Smoke, (ss) Black Cat Weekly #107, 2023
• Lifestyle Changes, (ss) Thriller Magazine v5 #1, 2024
• Deadly Dismissal, (ss) Black Cat Weekly #184, 2025
• The Raindrop Prelude, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November/December 2025

Meehan, J. L. (fl. 1920s) (items)
• [letter], (lt) Crime Mysteries #3, September 16 1927

Meek, S(terner St.) P(aul) (1894-1972); used pseudonym Sterner St. Paul (about) (items)
• Cheating Cheaters, (ss) The Underworld Magazine December 1929
• The Perfect Counterfeit [Dr. Bird], (nv) Scientific Detective Monthly January 1930
• The Gland Murders [Dr. Bird], (ss) Amazing Detective Tales June 1930
• The Black Mass, (nv) Strange Tales of Mystery and Terror November 1931
• Diamonds of Dust, (ss) All Detective Magazine November 1932
• Window Over Cliff, (ss) Clues December 1933, as by Sterner St. Paul

Meeks, T. A. (fl. 1970s) (items)
• A Rejection Slip for Murder, (ss) Mystery Monthly February 1977
• The Counterfeit Frame, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine April 1977
• The World of Dipsy Dooley, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine October 1979

Meeter, George F. (1905-?) (about) (items)
• The Driver of the Blue Sedan, (ss) Nickel Detective February 1933
• Gangster’s End, (nv) The Underworld Magazine January 1935

Mefferd, Mike (fl. 1990s) (items)
• Eyes in the Back of His Head, (vi) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine December 1993

Mefford, Arthur L. (fl. 1920s-1930s) (items)
• The Rackets of Manhattan, (ar) Real Detective August 1933

Meggs, T. L. (fl. 1940s) (items)
• Let Me Live, (ss) Sure-Fire Detective (Canada) December 1941

Megna, Frank (fl. 2010s) (about) (items)
• Sucker Punch, (ss) Black Mask v37 #3, 2019

Mehlman, Liz (fl. 1950s) (items)
• Screwball Accidents, (ms) Dime Detective Magazine October 1950

Mehrnia, H. (fl. 2000s) (items)
• [front cover], (cv) The Strand Magazine #19, June/September 2006
• [front cover], (cv) The Strand Magazine #21, February/May 2007

Mehrotra, Rati (fl. 2000s-2020s) (about) (items)
• The Indestructable Drop, (ss) Futures Mysterious Anthology Magazine #25, Spring 2002
• The Man Who Came in My Window, (ss) Futures Mysterious Anthology Magazine #29, Spring 2003

Mehta, Ved (Parkash) (1934-2021) (about) (items)
• Sunset, (ar) The Atlantic Monthly June 1961

Mei, Ann (fl. 2010s) (about) (items)
• [front cover], (cv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine October 2011

Meier, Leslie (1948- ) (about) (items)
• I Could Never Say No to Lloyd, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1987
• Local Knowledge, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1990
• Chocolate, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1992
• Lost in the Mail, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1993

Meigh, Philip (1926-2008) (about) (items)
• [cartoon(s)], (ct) 1963
• [cartoon(s)], (ct) Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine #13, August 1965
• [cartoon(s)], (ct) Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine #17, December 1965
• [cartoon(s)], (ct) Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine #19, February 1966
• [cartoon(s)], (ct) Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine #21, April 1966
• [cartoon(s)], (ct) Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine #22, May 1966
• [cartoon(s)], (ct) Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine #24, July 1966
• [cartoon(s)], (ct) Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine #26, September 1966

Meighan, James (fl. 1930s) (items)
• On Cue, (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine #39, September 1931

Meilink, William (1903-1953) (about) (items)
• [illustration(s)], (il) Private Detective Stories November 1946
• [illustration(s)], (il) Super-Detective September 1948
• [illustration(s)], (il) Private Detective Stories February 1949
• [illustration(s)], (il) Private Detective September 1949
• [illustration(s)], (il) Super-Detective March 1950
• [illustration(s)], (il) Hollywood Detective (UK) #2, 195?

Mein, Maclaren (1872-1935); used pseudonym N. Tourneur (about) (items)
• The King of Smugglers, (ar) The Detective Magazine #45, August 1 1924, as by N. Tourneur

Meinke, Peter (1932- ) (about) (items)
• The Seduction Scene, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 18 1980

Meixell, Steve (fl. 1990s) (items)
• The Stranger at the Funeral, (ss) Murderous Intent Summer/Fall 1998
• The Ivan Ending, (ss) Murderous Intent Fall 1999

Melcher, Ruth (fl. 1960s) (items)
• The Eye of Jehovah, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1961

Melhuish, D. (fl. 1940s) (items)
• Blood Emeralds, (ss) Sure-Fire Detective (Canada) December 1941

Melia, Edward (fl. 1930s) (items)
• A Ride, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly September 6 1930
• Cops Always Come Twice, (ss) Complete Detective February 1939

Mell, Evelyne; pseudonym of Elizabeth Evelyne McIntosh White (1891-1972) (items)
• Wedding Eve, (ss) Yankee Romance Shorts #8, 1943

Mellen, Mark (fl. 1910s-1930s) (items)
• Not Respectable Enough (with Travis Hoke), (ss) Detective Story Magazine July 26 1924
• The Hole in the Frame (with Travis Hoke), (ss) Flynn’s February 14 1925
• The Man Who Owned Manhattan Island (with J. R. Thompson), (tc) True Detective Mysteries November 1925
• The Man with Two Faces, (ss) Hutchinson’s Adventure-Story Magazine May 1926
• He Had 1,000 Bank Accounts (with J. R. Thompson), (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine November 1926
• One Lawyer Who Wouldn’t Stay Dead, (ss) Ghost Stories December 1926, as by Jim Higgins
• Duty Free, (ss) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories November 1928
• First Past the Post, (ss) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories September 1929
• Held for Ransom (with John Forbes), (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine #15, September 1929
• Sauce for One, (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine #16, October 1929
• The Amateur Slicker, (ss) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories November 1929
• Between Two Fires, (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine #18, December 1929
• Jimmy Ziegler, “Wise Guy”, (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine #20, February 1930
• The Shake-down, (nv) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories March 1930
• Did You Fall for My Line?, (ar) Detective Fiction Weekly April 12 1930
• The Detective Who Chased Himself, (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine #23, May 1930
• The Spindle Racket, (ar) Detective Fiction Weekly July 5 1930
• Ivory Finds the Gimmick [Ivory O’Toole], (ts) Detective Fiction Weekly July 12 1930
• Ivory Gets the Edge [Ivory O’Toole], (ts) Detective Fiction Weekly July 19 1930
• Huckley Buck, (ar) Detective Fiction Weekly July 26 1930
• Whose Hand?, (n.) Complete Detective Novel Magazine #25, July 1930
• Ivory Gets Wise [Ivory O’Toole], (ts) Detective Fiction Weekly August 2 1930
• The Bail-Bond Racket, (ss) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories August 1930
• Shuffling the Shells, (ar) Detective Fiction Weekly September 27 1930
• Bramwell Learns Solitaire, (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine #27, September 1930
• The Great Manhattan Bank Robbery, (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine #28, October 1930
• Ivory O’Toole, Wise Grifter [Ivory O’Toole], (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine #35, May 1931
• Ivory O’Toole, Wise Guy [Ivory O’Toole], (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine #36, June 1931
• Ivory O’Toole, Wise Hombre [Ivory O’Toole], (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine #37, July 1931
• Ivory O’Toole, Wise Guy [Ivory O’Toole], (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine #38, August 1931
• Ivory O’Toole’s Partner [Ivory O’Toole], (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine #39, September 1931
• Ivory Saves a Life [Ivory O’Toole], (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine #40, October 1931
• Grafters of the Turf, (ar) Real Detective July 1932
• Ivory Meets a Con Man [Ivory O’Toole], (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine #49, July 1932
• The Sport of Knaves, (ar) Real Detective August 1932
• Solved by Silence, (ts) Prison Life Stories September 1935