The Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

Index by Name: Page 466

Krementz, Jill (fl. 1970s-1980s) (chron.)
• * [front cover], (cv) Crime Digest January/February 1982 [Ref. Joseph Wambaugh]

Kremer, Raymond Jean Marie de; see under Raymond Jean Marie de Kremer (chron.)

Kremer, Warren (1921-2003) (about) (chron.)
• * [illustration(s)], (il) Ten Detective Aces August 1943

Krentz, Jayne Ann (1948- )
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• * “Promises Not to Tell”, Maybe… by Amy Lignor, (iv) Suspense Magazine January/February 2018
• * Shattering Dawn by Steven E. Steinbock, (br) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March/April 2025
• * Three Bestsellers in One, (iv) Suspense Magazine February 2011, uncredited.

Kreppel, Jonas (1874-1940) (about)
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• * Adventures of Max Spitzkopf: The Yiddish Sherlock Holmes by Steven E. Steinbock, (br) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January/February 2026

Krepps, Robert W(ilson) (1919-1980); used pseudonym Geoffrey St. Reynard (about) (chron.)
• * The Enchanted Crusade [Godwin], (na) Imagination April 1953, as by Geoffrey St. Reynard
• Black Cat Weekly #2, September 12 2021, as by Geoff St. Reynard

Krepps, Robert W. (fl. 1990s) (chron.)
• * Technically Murder, (ss) The Cozy Detective Mystery Magazine Spring 1997

Krese, Rob (fl. 2000s) (chron.)
• * Going Undercover with Gayle Lynds, (ar) Crimespree Magazine #12, May/June 2006 [Ref. Gayle Lynds]

Kress, Nancy (Anne) [née Konigisor] (1948- ) (about) (chron.)
• * Art of War, (ss) The New Space Opera ed. Gardner Dozois & Jonathan Strahan, Eos, June 2007
• Black Cat Weekly #15, December 9 2021

Kressman, Pam (fl. 2000s) (chron.)
• * Payte’s Wait, (vi) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine February 2002

Kretser, Michelle (fl. 2000s) (chron.)
• * Murder in the Air, (ar) Crime Time #40, 2004

Kreuiter, V(ictor) C. (fl. 1980s-2020s) (chron.)
• * The Best It Ever Gets, (ss) Mystery Tribune #22/23, Winter 2025
• * End of Story, (ss) Close to the Bone (online) June 27 2025
• * The Five Wives Book Club, (ss) Mystery Magazine March 2024
• * Humble Servant, (ss) Mystery Magazine June 2023
• * Miller and Bell, (ss) Mystery Magazine August 2022
• * Mr. Bartholomew, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine December 1980
• * People, Glass Houses, Stones, (ss) Mystery Magazine March 2023
• * Shot Three Times, (ss) Rock and a Hard Place #13, Winter 2025
• * We’re in This Together, Aren’t We?, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November/December 2021

Kreyke, Richard (fl. 1940s)
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• * The Last Letter of Dr. Bronson by Cleve Cartmill, (nv) Suspense, the Mystery Magazine March 1947; broadcast July 27, 1943, script by Leonard St. Clair based on story by Richard Kreyke.

Kriel, W. (fl. 1950s) (chron.)
• * How They Walked the Last Mile, (ar) Hunted Detective Story Magazine #1, December 1954

Krier, H. J. (fl. 1920s-1930s) (chron.)
• * Bad Penny, (ss) Black Mask July 1928
• Black Mask (UK) July 1928
• * The Fortune Murder, (ss) The Underworld Magazine March 1929

Krill, John (1913-1982) (about) (chron.)
• * Black Death, (ss) Suspense Magazine Summer 1951
• * Force of Habit, (ss) Exciting Detective April 1943
• * A Heart of Ice, (ss) 15 Story Detective February 1951
• * Make with a Wake, (ss) Black Mask November 1949
• Black Mask (UK) June 1950
• * The Mark, (ss) The Saint Mystery Magazine (UK) June 1962
• The Saint Mystery Magazine April 1963
• * Murder by the Truckload, (ss) F.B.I. Detective Stories December 1950
• F.B.I. Detective Stories (UK) #5, 1951
• * Nightmare Highway, (ss) 15 Story Detective April 1950
• Detective Tales (UK) March 1956

Kriner, Theodore W. (fl. 1970s-1990s) (chron.)
• * The No-Show, (vi) Over My Dead Body! #4, Spring 1994

Kripper, J. A. (fl. 1950s) (chron.)
• * Country Club Kidnaping, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine April 1958
• * Death by Strangulation, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine February 1956
• Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine (Australia) #5, 1957
• * Death of a Tall Man, (pz) Mercury Mystery Magazine October 1958
• * Dog in the Day, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine February 1957
• * Fall to Death, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine January 1956
• Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine (Australia) #3, 1956
• Mercury Mystery Magazine (UK) #11, January 1964
• * Fish and Chips Murder, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine December 1955
• * $5,000 Ransom, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine November 1956
• * Garage Death, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine July 1956
• Mercury Mystery Magazine (UK) #10, December 1963
• * Gas Station Incident, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine November 1955
• Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine (Australia) #4, 1956, as "Service Station Mystery"
• * Golf Murder, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine January 1958
• * Home from the Sea [Inspector Goldsmith], (pz) Mercury Mystery Magazine April 1959
• * Hotel Murder, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine September 1955
• * Hung to Death, (pz) Mercury Mystery Magazine June 1958
• Mercury Mystery Magazine (UK) #4, June 1963
• * Miami Murder [Inspector Goldsmith], (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine September 1956
• * The Missing Necklace [Inspector Goldsmith], (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine May 1956
• * Murder on the Lake, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine October 1955
• * Mystery Puzzle, (pz)
• Mercury Mystery Magazine (UK) #8, October 1963
* ___ Country Club Kidnaping, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine April 1958
* ___ Death by Strangulation, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine February 1956
• Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine (Australia) #5, 1957
* ___ Death of a Tall Man, (pz) Mercury Mystery Magazine October 1958
* ___ Dog in the Day, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine February 1957
* ___ Fall to Death, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine January 1956
• Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine (Australia) #3, 1956
• Mercury Mystery Magazine (UK) #11, January 1964
* ___ Fish and Chips Murder, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine December 1955
* ___ $5,000 Ransom, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine November 1956
* ___ Garage Death, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine July 1956
• Mercury Mystery Magazine (UK) #10, December 1963
* ___ Gas Station Incident, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine November 1955
* ___ Golf Murder, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine January 1958
* ___ Hotel Murder, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine September 1955
* ___ Hung to Death, (pz) Mercury Mystery Magazine June 1958
• Mercury Mystery Magazine (UK) #4, June 1963
* ___ Murder on the Lake, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine October 1955
* ___ Night Slugging, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine July 1957
* ___ Service Station Mystery, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine November 1955, as "Gas Station Incident"
• Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine (Australia) #4, 1956
* ___ Ski Lodge Murder, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine April 1956
• Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine (Australia) #1, 1956
* ___ Winter Murder, (pz)
• Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine March 1956
• * Night Slugging, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine July 1957
• * Service Station Mystery, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine November 1955, as "Gas Station Incident"
• Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine (Australia) #4, 1956
• * Ski Lodge Murder, (pz) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine April 1956
• Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine (Australia) #1, 1956
• * Winter Murder, (pz)
• Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine March 1956

Kriske, Anke M. (1955- ) (chron.)
• * Inspection, (ss) Kracked Mirror Mysteries September 1994
• * The Put-Down, (vi) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine February 1991

Kriss, Gary; pseudonym of David Hagberg (1942-2019) (chron.)
• * The Zodiac Deception, (ex) Forge, 2014
• Suspense Magazine August 2014

Kristiansen, Anna (Elin) (1980s- ) (about) (chron.)
• * Dorothy, (ss) Dark Yonder #1, Winter 2023

Kritzer, Naomi (1973- ) (about) (chron.)
• * Evil Opposite, (ss) The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction September/October 2017
• Black Cat Weekly #37, 2022

Kroeber, Blair (fl. 2010s) (chron.)
• * Be My Alibi, (nv) Thuglit #14, November/December 2014
• * Tulare, (ss) Thuglit Last Writes, June 2016

Krog, Fritz; [i.e., Frederick Henry Krog] (1884-1962) (about) (chron.)
• * The Pest, (ss) The Illustrated Detective Magazine May 1932

Krogh, Darin Z. (fl. 2010s-2020s) (chron.)
• * Carpe Diem, (ss) Close to the Bone (online) October 17 2016
• * Claim Jumper, (ss) The Dark City Crime & Mystery Magazine July 2016
• * The Coot Pond, (ss) The Dark City Crime & Mystery Magazine October 2016
• * Debt Relief, (ss) Close to the Bone (online) March 16 2018
• * Feeding the Bears, (ss) The Dark City Crime & Mystery Magazine April 2019
• * The Hillyard Boxcar Heist, (ss) The Dark City Crime & Mystery Magazine January 2019
• * Messages, (ss) The Dark City Crime & Mystery Magazine October 2017
• * Out on Bail, (nv) The Dark City Crime & Mystery Magazine April 2016
• The Dark City Crime & Mystery Magazine July 2021
• * An Overplayed Hand, (ss) Close to the Bone (online) December 31 2016
• * The Scimitar, (ss) The Dark City Crime & Mystery Magazine January 2021
• * A Spenard Road Divorce, (ss) The Dark City Crime & Mystery Magazine January 2017
• * Unexpected, (ss) The Dark City Crime & Mystery Magazine October 2015
• The Dark City Crime & Mystery Magazine October 2021

Krohn, William (fl. 1960s-1990s) (chron.)
• * The Impossible Murder of Dr. Satanus, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1965

Krokos, Dan (c1984- ) (chron.)
• * 5 Favorite Films, (ms) Crimespree Magazine #43, July/August 2011

Krolicki, Neil (1976- ) (about) (chron.)
• * Poachers, (ss) Thuglit #14, November/December 2014

Kroll, Harry Harrison (1888-1967) (about) (chron.)
• * Busybody, (ss) Detective Story Magazine February 22 1930
• * The Friendly Killer, (ss) Detective Story Magazine November 6 1926
• Best Detective Magazine April 1937
• * The Human Equation, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly August 29 1931
• * Jacobs’ Ladder, (ss) Detective Action Stories June/July 1937
• * The Master Stroke, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly September 26 1931
• * Out of the Hell-Hole, (ss) Clues February 1927
• * Within the Shadow, (ss) Detective Story Magazine March 6 1926
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• * [biographical sketch], (bg) Detective Fiction Weekly August 29 1931, uncredited.

Kroll, Keith (fl. 1990s) (chron.)
• * The Man from Motor City: Loren D. Estleman, (iv) The Armchair Detective Winter 1991 [Ref. Loren D. Estleman]

Kron, Julius J(ames) (1884-1934) (about) (chron.)
• * My Encounter with a White Slave Ring, (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine November 1926
• * The Mystery of the Missing Debutante, (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine May 1926
• * The Secret of the Cellar Tomb, (ts) Startling Detective Adventures #46, May 1932; as told to Theodore D. Irwin

Kroneman, Olaf (fl. 2010s) (about) (chron.)
• * Milquetoast, (ss) The Strand Magazine #56, October 2018/January 2019

Krueger, William Kent (1950- ) (chron.)
• * Crimespree at the Movies (with Keith Snyder), (mr) Crimespree Magazine #2, August/September 2004
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• * William Kent Krueger by Jennifer Jordan & Jeremy Lynch, (bg) Crimespree Magazine #8, September 2005
• * William Kent Krueger, (iv) Crimespree Magazine #51, May 2013, uncredited.

Krug, Kurt Anthony (fl. 2000s-2020s) (chron.)
• * The Man You Don’t Want to Meet, (ss) The Strand Magazine #66, 2022

Kruger, Bill; see under William Fredric Kruger (chron.)

Kruger, Kathleen (fl. 1980s) (chron.)
• * [front cover], (cv) The Armchair Detective Fall 1984

Kruger, Paul; pseudonym of Roberta Elizabeth Sebenthall (1917-1979) (chron.)
• * The Lay-Away Plan, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine August 1960

Kruger, William Fredric “Bill” (fl. 1930s-1970s) (chron.)
• * The Book of the Damned (with William Campbell Gault), (ss) Detective Short Stories October 1947
• * The Fatal Flower (with Larry Sternig), (ss) Dime Mystery Magazine January 1945
• Strange Detective Mysteries (Canada) February 1945
• * Follow the Dead, (ss) Detective Novels Magazine June 1944
• * Four Leaves for Luck, (ss) Thrilling Detective November 1944
• Thrilling Detective (UK) September 1945
• * The Giveaway (with Larry Sternig), (ss) Smashing Detective Stories June 1952
• American Sleuth #7, 1953
• * A Moment of Violence, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine December 1966
• * Riot Call, (ss) True Gang Life December 1937
• * Snatch Buster, (ss) Detective and Murder Mysteries November 1937

Krugler, David (fl. 2020s) (chron.)
• * The Cold Case Geniuses, (ss) Mystery Magazine March 2024
• * Every Fire Wants to Kill, (ss) Mystery Magazine August 2023
• * Kit’s Pad, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November/December 2023
• * Two Sharks Walk Into a Bar, (ss) Mystery Magazine September 2022

Krukar, Emil J. (fl. 1940s) (chron.)
• * Still Waters Mean Murder, (ss) Thrilling Detective January 1946
• * Unfit for Further Combat, (ss) G-Men Detective April 1946
• G-Men Detective (Canada) April 1946
• Thrilling Detective (UK) October 1954

Krulfeld, Myer (fl. 1930s-1940s) (chron.)
• * Altar of the Worm, (ss) Thrilling Mystery September 1937
• * Death’s Hot Fang, (ss) Thrilling Mystery March 1938
• * Demon of the Dust, (ss) Thrilling Mystery July 1938
• * The Devil’s Hospital, (ss) Thrilling Mystery March 1937

Krulikowski, Claire (fl. 1990s) (chron.)
• * Young Love, (pm) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1992

Krull, Derek (fl. 1950s) (chron.)
• * Stake-Out, (ss) Mantrap July 1956

Krum, Morrow (fl. 1920s) (chron.)
• * Paralyzed (with Sidney McNeill Sutherland), (ss) Detective Story Magazine October 27 1923

Krumgold, Joseph (Quincy) (1908-1980) (chron.)
• * Thanks to Murder, (n.) Vanguard Press, 1937
• ’tec—The Five-in-One Detective Magazine June/July 1939
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• * Thanks to Murder by Charles Shibuk, (br) The Armchair Detective October 1972

Krupa, Julian S. (1913-1989) (chron.)
• * [illustration(s)], (il) Mammoth Detective Aug 1943, Jul 1947

Kruse, Clifton B(ryan) (1905-2000) (chron.)
• * The Colonel’s Daughter, (ss) Clues Detective Stories April 1935
• * For Me to Assume, (nv) Clues Detective Stories November 1935

Kshemendra (fl. 2020s) (chron.)
• * The Perfect Courtesan, (ex) from Eastern Love, 1927
• Noir Nation #3, October 2013; translated by E. Powys Mathers

Ku, Eliot S. (fl. 2020s) (chron.)
• * Ticking Time Bomb, (ss) Close to the Bone (online) July 5 2024

Kuan, Alfred; pseudonym of Harvey A. Dodd (1933- ) (chron.)
• * Good Fences, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1978
• * A Matter of Physics, (vi) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1975

Kubicek, Earl C. (fl. 1960s) (chron.)
• * Mr. Sherlock Holmes: Scholar and Scientist [Sherlock Holmes], (ar) The Saint Mystery Magazine June 1960
• The Saint Mystery Magazine (UK) August 1960

Kubicki, Jarek (1976- ) (chron.)
• * 60568, (cv) Suspense Magazine March 2011
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• * Talent Beyond Words, (iv) Suspense Magazine March 2011, uncredited.

Kubilius, Walter (1918-1993); used pseudonym J. S. Klimaris (about) (chron.)
• * The Case of the Vanishing Cellars [Wilbur & Stevenson], (ss) Future Combined with Science Fiction August 1942, as by J. S. Klimaris
• Double-Action Detective and Mystery Stories #22, May 1960, as by J. S. Klimaris
• * Death-House Drink, (ss) Smashing Detective Stories March 1951
• Smashing Detective Stories (UK) #1, 195?
• * The Face of Fear, (ss) New Detective Magazine January 1947
• Detective Tales (UK) August 1956
• * Flag Down Murder, (ss) Famous Detective Stories February 1951
• * Look Before You Slay, (ss) Ten Detective Aces June 1947
• * One-Way Gift, (ss) Crack Detective Stories July 1949
• Crack Detective Stories (UK) November 1950
• * Remember Me, Kama!, (ss) Astonishing Stories October 1942
• Black Cat Weekly #65, 2022
• * Turn Backward, O Time!, (ss) Science Fiction Quarterly May 1951
• Black Cat Weekly #85, 2023

Kuchinskas, Susan (fl. 2010s-2020s) (chron.)
• * Bassoon Trouble, (ss) Guilty Crime Story Magazine #9, Summer/Fall 2023
• * Concrete Buzz, (ss) Switchblade Stiletto Heeled 2019
• * Gator Baiter, (ss) Rock and a Hard Place #4, Fall/Winter 2020

Kuhfeld, Al(bert W.); former name of Ellen Kuhfeld (fl. 1970s-2010s) (chron.)
• * Allergic to Death (with Mary Kuhfeld), (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine September 1984
• * An Ill Wind (with Mary Kuhfeld), (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine April 1984
• * Night Light (with Mary Kuhfeld), (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 1987
• * The Old Shell Game, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine January 1986
• * The Scales of Justice (with Mary Kuhfeld), (nv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine mid December 1985
• * A Specialist in Dragons (with Mary Kuhfeld), (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 1987
• * Thorolf and the Peacock, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1987
• * Timely Psychiatric Intervention (with Mary Kuhfeld), (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine September 1986