The Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

Index by Date: Page 527

Spitzer, Jim (fl. 2020s) (items)
• The Rangoon Queen, (vi) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July/August 2024

Spitzer, Marc (fl. 1990s-2000s) (items)
• Prayers for the Dead, (ss) Hardboiled #21, January 1996
• Down, (ss) Hardboiled #25/26, April 2000

Spivak, Carol Chadwick (fl. 2000s) (items)
• Interview: Mildred Wirt Benson, (iv) The Strand Magazine #12, February/May 2004 [Ref. Mildred Wirt Benson]

Spivak, Lawrence E. (1900-1994) (items)
• An Open Letters to Readers of Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, (ms) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #51, February 1948

Spong, A. Noel (fl. 1950s) (items)
• A Guiding Hand, (ss) The London Mystery Magazine #34, September 1957
• The Borrower, (ss) London Mystery Selection #36, March 1958

Spookston, Nathaniel A. (fl. 1970s) (items)
• Something to Do with Jade, (ss) London Mystery Selection #104, March 1975

Spooner, Luke (A.) (fl. 2010s-2020s) (about) (items)
• [front cover], (cv) M #1, May 2014
• [front cover], (cv) M #2, November 2014

Sposato, John (fl. 1970s-2000s) (about) (items)
• [front cover], (cv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November 2008

Sprague, Carter; pseudonym of Sam Merwin, Jr. (1910-1996) (items)
• A Poser for Poe, (ts) Detective Novel Magazine April 1946
• The Triangular Blade, (nv) Thrilling Detective October 1946
• Climate—Disordered, (ss) Startling Stories March 1948, as by Carter Sprague
• A Present for Peter, (ss) Michael Shayne Mystery Magazine September 1956

Sprague, Daniel (fl. 1940s) (items)
• Benton’s Last Chance, (ss) Daredevil Detective Stories July 1941

Sprague, Gretchen (Burnham) (1926-2003) (items)
• Can You Hear Me?, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 1992

Sprague, Ricky (fl. 2010s-2020s) (about) (items)
• Real Life, Real Death (with Ed Gorman), (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September/October 2013
• The International (Marketing) Incident, (ss) Mystery Weekly January 2018
• Backstory, (ss) Mystery Magazine June 2022
• Barnie Brewster’s Body Begone Bureau, (ss) Mystery Magazine November 2022

Sprague, Stanley (fl. 1940s) (items)
• Murder Off Key, (sa) Suspense, the Mystery Magazine March 1947 [Ref. Gene Russ Kearn]

Sprague, Wayne (fl. 1930s) (items)
• The Gallows of Doom, (ss) Startling Detective Adventures #25, June 1930
• Kansas City’s Wildcat, (ts) Startling Detective Adventures #26, July 1930

Sprang, Richard W(illiam) (1915-2000) (about) (items)
• [illustration(s)], (il) Popular Detective April 1938
• Colt Custodian, (ss) Western Trails March 1939
• Double for Death, (ss) Black Hood Detective September 1941
• Murder Calls the Game, (ss) Mystery Novels and Short Stories September 1941
• Menace in Blondes, (ss) Hooded Detective November 1941
• Corpse Call, (ss) True Gangster Stories August 1942
• Saboteur’s Swan Song, (ss) Crack Detective November 1942

Spratt, C. R. (fl. 2000s) (items)
• Going Big Time, (ss) Hardboiled #27/28, December 2001

Sprecker, Alfred L. (fl. 1920s) (items)
• The Mystery of the Three Pins, (ss) Action Stories May 1922

Sprigg, C(hristopher) St. John (1907-1937) (about) (items)
• Death at 8:30, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly May 25 1935
• No Errors, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly June 29 1935

Spriggs-Gill, Barbara (fl. 1980s) (items)
• Newton’s Other Law, (pm) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1987

Spring, Agnes Wright; [born Agnes Rebecca Wright] (1894-1988) (about) (items)
• Trailing a Comet, (ss) Mystery Magazine #114, August 1 1922

Spring, (Robert) Howard (1889-1965) (about) (items)
• Conversation in Baker Street [Sherlock Holmes], (fa) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #75, February 1950

Spring, Michelle; pseudonym of Michelle Stanworth (1951- ) (items)
• Children and Violence: The Background to Standing in the Shadows, (ar) Crime Time v2 #1, 1998
• The Dark Side of Cambridge, (ar) Crime Time v3 #1, 2000

Spring, Philip (fl. 1950s-1960s) (items)
• Mistress of Death, (ar) The London Mystery Magazine #24, February 1955
• Dark Glasses, (vi) The London Mystery Magazine #32, March 1957
• The Siren, (ss) London Mystery Selection #47, December 1960
• Sheep May Safely Graze, (ss) London Mystery Selection #48, March 1961
• The Burning Babe, (ss) London Mystery Selection #49, May 1961
• Labyrinth, (ss) London Mystery Selection #50, September 1961
• Evidence in Camera, (ss) London Mystery Selection #51, November 1961
• Possessed, (ss) London Mystery Selection #52, March 1962
• The Sword from the Mere, (ss) London Mystery Selection #58, September 1963
• Between Cyprus and Sleep, (ss) London Mystery Selection #59, December 1963
• Hide Her Drowsy Head, (ss) London Mystery Selection #63, December 1964
• The Long Green Tomb, (ss) London Mystery Selection #64, March 1965
• A Drink of Water, (ss) London Mystery Selection #66, September 1965
• Walk Softly, Stranger, (ss) London Mystery Selection #68, March 1966
• In Such a Questionable Shape, (ss) London Mystery Selection #74, September 1967
• Stop! Our Slips Are Showing, (ss) London Mystery Selection #75, December 1967
• I’le Burne My Bookes, (ss) London Mystery Selection #78, September 1968

Spring, Willard (fl. 1940s) (items)
• Solar Speedway, (nv) Spicy Mystery Stories March 1941

Springer, John E. (fl. 1920s) (items)
• Eyes in the Night, (ss) Detective Story Magazine December 15 1923

Springer, Nancy (Connor) (1948- ) (about) (items)
• Milk of Human Blindness, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine September 1996
• Framed, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine April 1999
• Juggernaut, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 2001
• Silent End, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 2003
• American Curls, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 2003

Springs, Walter H. (fl. 1940s-1960s) (items)
• A Copper Gets the Bird, (ss) Exciting Detective March 1943

Sproul, Dan A. (fl. 1980s-2000s) (items)
• Where Larceny Is a Way of Life, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July 1982
• The Legacy, (nv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine February 1984
• Major Problems, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine September 1984
• Sidney’s Curse, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November 1984
• The Snakebit Principle, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine mid December 1984
• The Sweetiepie Caper, (nv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July 1985
• Praying to Dead Relatives, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July 1986
• Madame Ruby, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine mid December 1986
• The Sure Thing [Joe Standard], (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine January 1989
• Spitting Into the Wind [Joe Standard], (nv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine April 1989
• The Scholar [Joe Standard], (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine August 1989
• All About Heroes [Joe Standard], (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine December 1998
• Down and Out Stable [Joe Standard], (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 1999
• The Saga of Tommy Brokenbridge [Joe Standard], (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July/August 1999
• Winston Churchill, I Presume [Joe Standard], (nv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine October 1999
• Princess Rolanda [Joe Standard], (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine December 1999
• Holy Ghost, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine February 2000
• Here’s to Melvin Pilcher [Joe Standard], (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 2000
• Einstein’s Dog [Joe Standard], (nv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 2000
• Snakebit [Joe Standard], (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 2000
• Miracles [Joe Standard], (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine January 2001
• Oh, Mona [Joe Standard], (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 2001
• Daily Double Cross [Joe Standard], (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 2002
• Cypress Dawn, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #35, April 2003
• Good Deed, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #40, September 2003
• Hunch [Joe Standard], (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 2004

Sproule, Dale L. (fl. 1980s-2020s) (about) (items)
• Labor Relations, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1984

Sproule, R(eginald) St. Quentin (fl. 1920s) (items)
• Forbidden Fruit, (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine January 1926

Sproule, Robert (fl. 1930s) (items)
• What Price Gloria, (sl) Gun Molls Magazine December 1931, etc.

Spruce, Allen (fl. 1930s) (items)
• Swing-Time for a Killer, (ss) Detective Tales March 1938

Spruce, C. C. (fl. 1930s) (items)
• Night Life Blood, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories June 1934
• Death in Times Square, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories November 1934
• Phantom Corpse, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories February 1935
• Dance Hall Doom, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories October 1935

Spry, Jim (fl. 2010s) (items)
• Drop, (ss) Close to the Bone (online) February 22 2013
• Black Ops, (ss) Close to the Bone (online) April 25 2013
• Tuesday, (ss) Close to the Bone (online) June 18 2014
• Debt, (ss) Close to the Bone (online) July 9 2014
• Bak Mei Dragon, (ss) Close to the Bone (online) March 9 2016

Spurgeon, Brad (fl. 1990s-2000s) (items)
• Murder in the Abbey, (ss) Murderous Intent Spring 1996
• C’Est La Mort: France and the Crime Novel, (ar) The Armchair Detective Winter 1997
• Metro-Police, (ar) Crime Time v2 #2, 1998
• Ulysses Induced, (ss) Murderous Intent Summer 1999

Spurway, Maurice (fl. 1950s) (items)
• The Sphinx, (ss) The London Mystery Magazine #23, 1955

Squier, Emma-Lindsay; [Mrs. John Bransby] (1892-1941) (about) (items)
• The Ghost Moose of Lilly Pad Carry, (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine May 1927
• Shanghaied, (ts) Mystery November 1932
• Tiger Woman, (ss) Mystery July 1935
• A Reason for Murder, (ss) Mystery August 1935
• Suicide Note, (ss) Mystery September 1935

Squire, Marian Gailor (fl. 1930s) (items)
• Second Hell, (ss) Ten Detective Aces November 1936
• Race with Death, (ss) Ten Detective Aces May 1937

Squires, Fredrick S(pencer) (fl. 1940s) (items)
• The Corpse Had One Shoe, (ss) Daredevil Detective Stories December 1941
• Death Is an Apple, (ss) Daredevil Detective Stories March 1942
• Careless Killer, (ss) Daredevil Detective Stories April 1942

Squires, Harry (fl. 1980s) (items)
• Detective Fiction Quiz, (qz) The Saint Magazine June 1984
• Groovy Detective, (ms) The Saint Magazine June 1984
• The Zero Factor, (ms) The Saint Magazine June 1984
• The Blue Room, (ms) The Saint Magazine July 1984
• Sherlock Bones, (ms) The Saint Magazine July 1984
• “Dial-a-Mystery” Debuts in Los Angeles, (ms) The Saint Magazine August 1984
• Justice in Arrears, (ms) The Saint Magazine August 1984

Squires, Nina Brooks (fl. 1990s) (items)
• [front cover], (cv) The Cozy Detective Mystery Magazine Spring 1998

Staalesen, Gunnar (1947- ) (items)
• The Corpse in the Attic, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1994; translated by Stephen Murray
• Death Takes the Funicular [Kristian Jensen; Henrik Abel Olsen], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1996

Staat, Sherri C. (fl. 1980s) (items)
• One-Way Streets, (nv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine April 1989

Staats, William H. (fl. 1930s-1940s) (items)
• Rustler Man, (ss) Ranch Romances 1st February 1937

Stabbert, Jonette (fl. 2000s) (items)
• The Trouble with Gladys, (ss) Futures Mysterious Anthology Magazine #26, April/May/June 2002
• The Last Laugh, (vi) Mouth Full of Bullets #6, Winter 2007

Stabler, Barton (fl. 2000s) (items)
• [front cover], (cv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 2002
• [front cover], (cv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November 2003

Stace, Henry (fl. 1920s-1930s) (items)
• The Vine, (ss) Hutchinson’s Adventure-Story Magazine March 1923

Stacey, (Harold Charles) Barnard (1889-1973) (about) (items)
• The Man Who Went to the Devil, (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine July 1925
• The Case of Susan Wragge, (ss) Hutchinson’s Adventure & Mystery Story Magazine July 1928
• Mrs Huegesson’s Pet, (ss) Mystery Stories #7, 1937

Stacey, Charlotte (fl. 2010s) (items)
• Surf’s Up, (vi) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 2015
• After the Party’s Over, (vi) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May/June 2019

Stacey, Edward L. (fl. 1950s-1960s) (items)
• Love Me and Die!, (ss) Off Beat Detective Stories November 1958
• Don’t Bug Me Man!, (ss) Two-Fisted Detective Stories January 1960
• Lust Leaves Ugly Scars, (ss) Off Beat Detective Stories January 1960

Stacey, John Bennett (fl. 1950s) (items)
• The Dangerous Decision, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine December 1957

Stacey, Joseph C.; [working name of Joseph Chester Stasulewicz] (1918-1981); used pseudonym John Medinger (items)
• Connoisseur of Murder, (nv) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine March 1942
• The Allen Murder Case, (nv) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine June 1942
• Me and His Majesty and Trouble, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine June 1943
• The March of Murder, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine October 1943
• The Dead Must Be Buried, (nv) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine December 1943
• The Way to Murder, (nv) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine August 1944
• Too Many Suspects, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine December 1944
• While My Lady Slept, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine February 1945
• March of Murder, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine May 1945
• False Colors, (ss) Scientific Detective August 1946
• Once Upon a Corpse, (ss) Scientific Detective September 1946
• Death Triangle, (ss) Scientific Detective October 1946
• A Matter of 20 Grand, (ss) Scientific Detective December 1946
• To Follow with Death, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine February 1947
• Gorilla Alibi, (ss) 10-Story Detective Magazine March 1947
• Night and Death, (ss) Scientific Detective March 1947
• Some Must Die, (ss) Scientific Detective May 1947
• Black Money, (ss) Scientific Detective September 1947
• When the Law Laughs, (ms) New Detective Magazine December 1951
• Lethal Laughs, (ms) Detective Tales February 1952
• Did You Know—?, (cl) The Phantom Detective Spring 1952, etc.
• Forbidden, (ar) Thrilling Detective June 1952
• Against the Law!, (ar) The Phantom Detective Summer 1952
• Pickled Pickerel, (ar) The Phantom Detective Fall 1952
• The Impossible Adventure, (ar) Thrilling Detective Winter 1953
• The Mystery Quiz, (qz) Triple Detective Winter 1953, etc.
• What Is It?, (qz) Black Book Detective Winter 1953
• Right or Wrong?, (ar) Mobsters February 1953
• Fascinating Occurrences, (ms) Mobsters April 1953
• Funny Felonies, (hu) Detective Story Magazine May 1953
• Seeing Was Believing, (ar) The Phantom Detective Summer 1953
• Trapped!, (ms) Detective Story Magazine July 1953
• The Case of the Canceled Wedding, (ar) Fifteen Detective Stories October 1953
• Law on the Loose, (ms) Fifteen Detective Stories June 1954, as by John Medinger
• Who’s Who?, (qz) Triple Detective Summer 1954
• Breaking the Law Differently, (ms) Fifteen Detective Stories October 1954
• Crime Does Not Pay, (ms) Fifteen Detective Stories April 1955
• Panama Interlude, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine October 1969
• Puzzles, (pz) Mystery Monthly January 1977

Stacey, Virginia (fl. 1930s) (items)
• Thorobred, (ss) Scarlet Gang Smashers May 1936

Stack, Gilbert M. (fl. 2000s-2010s) (about) (items)
• Pandora’s Luck [Pandora Parson], (nv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July/August 2006
• The Christmas Club, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine January/February 2007
• Pandora’s Defense [Pandora Parson], (nv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine April 2007
• Pandora’s Journey [Pandora Parson], (nv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July/August 2007
• Pandora’s Fort [Pandora Parson], (nv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine December 2007
• Pandora’s Ghost Town [Pandora Parson], (nv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine January/February 2008
• Pandora’s Demon [Pandora Parson], (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July/August 2008
• Guilt, (nv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine December 2008
• Pandora’s Mistake [Pandora Parson], (nv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 2009
• Pandora’s Confession [Pandora Parson], (nv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine October 2010
• Pandora’s Champion [Pandora Parson], (nv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July/August 2011
• Pandora’s Station [Pandora Parson], (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine January/February 2014
• Pandora’s Clue [Pandora Parson], (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine September 2015
• Pandora’s Bluff [Pandora Parson], (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine October 2016
• Greed, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March/April 2017
• Pandora’s Hoax [Pandora Parson], (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November/December 2017