The Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

Index by Name: Page 809

Van Derveer, (Leonard) Max (chron.) (continued)
• * The Virginia Girl, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November 1965
• Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Sampler Fall 1966 (var.2)
• * Why Not Bomb Las Vegas? [Desiree Fleming], (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine April 1967
• * Willie, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November 1971
• * The Wrinkle, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 1969
• * A Yen for Sara, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1966

Van De Ven, Michael (fl. 1980s) (chron.)
• * A Moment, One Night, (vi) 1982
• Alfred Hitchcock’s Anthology #13, 1983

Van Deventer, Emma Murdock (1853-1914); used pseudonym Lawrence L. Lynch (chron.)
• * The Diamond Coterie, (n.) R.R. Donnelley & Sons, 1884, as by Lawrence L. Lynch
• Black Cat Weekly #67, 2022, as by Lawrence L. Lynch

Vande Water, Bill (fl. 1990s) (chron.)
• * Frederic Dannay, BSI, (ar) The Tragedy of Errors and Others by Ellery Queen, Crippen & Landru, 1999 [Ref. Frederic Dannay]
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 2005

Van de Water, Frederic F(ranklyn) (1890-1968) (chron.)
• * The Big Boob, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly April 9 1932
• * Cry Murder!, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly August 6 1938
• * A Matter of Observation, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine December 1939
• Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine (UK) December 1939
• * Plunder, (na) Star Novels Magazine Summer 1933
• Great Mystery Novels 1933

van de Wetering, Janwillem (1931-2008); used pseudonym Seiko Legru (chron.)
• * The Bleeding Chair, (nv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March/April 2009
• * A Certain Mr. XYZ [Jannie Jansen], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1990
• * The Deadly Egg [Adjutent Grijpstra; Sgt. de Gier], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1979
• * The Duel in the Gravel Pit, (ss) Spiderweb Winter 1982
• * Five Keys, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1985
• * The Flowerprint Murder, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1995
• * Friends [Jannie Jansen], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1988
• * The Green-Haired Suspect, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Anthology #57, Fall 1987
• * Happy Hermits [Jannie Jansen; Deputy Sheriff Wekko], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine mid December 1995
• * Heron Island [Adjutent Grijpstra; Sgt. de Gier], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1992
• * Holiday Patrol [Adjutent Grijpstra; Sgt. de Gier], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1997
• * Houseful of Mussels [Adjutent Grijpstra; Sgt. de Gier], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1985; translated from the Dutch by Josh Pachter.
• * Hup Three [Adjutent Grijpstra; Sgt. de Gier], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 1990
• * Inspector Saito and the Fox Girl [Insp. Saito], (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine February 4 1981, as by Seiko Legru
• * Inspector Saito and the Shogun [Insp. Saito], (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July 1979, as by Seiko Legru
• Alfred Hitchcock’s Anthology #21, Summer 1986, as by Seiko Legru
• * Inspector Saito and the Twenty-Sen Stamp [Insp. Saito], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1983
• * Inspector Saito’s Simple Solution [Insp. Saito], (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine January 1979, as by Seiko Legru
• Alfred Hitchcock’s Anthology #27, 1989
• * Inspector Saito’s Small Satori [Insp. Saito], (nv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine December 1978, as by Seiko Legru
• * The Jughead File, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1985
• * Kimomo and Skull [Jannie Jansen], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1995
• * Lady Hillary, (ss) Mangrove Mama by Janwillem van de Wetering, Dennis McMillan, 1995
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 1996
• * A Law Student [Adjutent Grijpstra; Sgt. de Gier], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 1986
• * Letter Present [Adjutent Grijpstra; Sgt. de Gier], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1986
• * The Machine Gun and the Mannequin [Adjutent Grijpstra; Sgt. de Gier], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine mid July 1982
• * Mangrove Mama [Jannie Jansen], (ss) The Armchair Detective Winter 1990
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1995
• * Mostly Me [Jannie Jansen], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1991
• * The Queen’s Angel [Amsterdam Chief of Detectives], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1991
• * Saito and the Sacred Stick [Insp. Saito], (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine August 1979, as by Seiko Legru
• * Saito’s Summary [Insp. Saito], (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 1979, as by Seiko Legru
• * The Sergeant and the Threatened Cat [Adjutent Grijpstra; Sgt. de Gier], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 1983
• * Six This, Six That [Adjutent Grijpstra; Sgt. de Gier], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1985
• * A Small Oversight, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July 22 1981, as by Seiko Legru
• * Sure, Blue, and Dead, Too [Adjutent Grijpstra; Sgt. de Gier], (nv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 1983
• * A Tasty Tidbit, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1984
• * There Goes Ravelaar [Adjutent Grijpstra; Sgt. de Gier], (nv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1985; translated from the Dutch by Josh Pachter.
• * Trumpetbird in the Cop Car, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Anthology #55, Fall 1986
_____, [ref.]
• * An Interview with a Black Sheep of Amsterdam: Janwillem van de Wetering by Chris & Jane Merrill Filstrup, (iv) The Armchair Detective Spring 1980
• * An Interview with Janwillem van de Wetering by Barbara D’Amato, (iv) Murderous Intent Winter 1998
• * Janwillem van de Wetering by Steven E. Steinbock, (iv) Crime Time #11, 1998
• * Zen and the Art of Mystery Writing: The Novels of Janwillem van de Wetering by Sydney Schultze, (ar) The Armchair Detective Winter 1985
• * [front cover] by Peter Papadopolous, (cv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1991

Van Dine, S. S.; pseudonym of Willard Huntington Wright (1888-1939) (about) (chron.)
• * The Bishop Murder Case [Philo Vance], (n.) Scribner’s, 1929
• Scientific Detective Monthly Nov 1929, Jan, Feb, Mar 1930
• Black Cat Weekly #178, 2025
• * The Clyde Mystery [Philo Vance], (ss) The Illustrated Detective Magazine July 1932
• * The Greene Murder Case [Philo Vance], (n.) Scribner’s, 1928
• Complete Detective Novel Magazine #7, January 1929
• * Philo Vance on the Case [Philo Vance], (ms) The Illustrated Detective Magazine June 1932
_____, [ref.]
• * Dear Me, Mr. Van Dine by Robert A. W. Lowndes, (ar) The Armchair Detective November 1973
• * The Rise and Fall of Philo Vance by John Loughery, (ar) The Armchair Detective Winter 1987
• * S.S. Van Dine: A Biographical Sketch by Bruce R. Deaman, (bg) The Armchair Detective February 1975

Van Dongen, H(enry) R(ichard) (1920-2010) (about) (chron.)
• * [front cover], (cv) Conflict—Stories of Suspense Fall 1953
• * [front cover], (cv) Private Eye December 1953
• * [front cover], (cv) Double-Action Detective Stories #6, Spring 1957

van Doorn, Anne; pseudonym of M. P. O. Books (1972- ) (about) (chron.)
• * The Doctor Who Fell Into Sin, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May/June 2022
• * The Poet Who Locked Himself In [Robbie Corbijn & Lowina de Jong], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September/October 2019; translated from the Dutch (“De dichter die zichzelf opsloot”, De geliefde die in het veen verdween en andere mysteries, 2017) by Josh Pachter.

Van Doren, Mark (1894-1972) (about) (chron.)
• * April Fool, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #125, April 1954
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) April 1954
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) #84, June 1954
• * An Episode at the Honeypot [unnamed inspector], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #105, August 1952
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Canada) September 1952
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) #64, October 1952
• * The Luminous Face [unnamed inspector], (ss) 1954, as "Testimony After Death"
• Home with Hazel and Other Stories by Mark Van Doren, Harcourt, Brace, 1957
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 1963
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) #131, December 1963
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) February 1964
• * Man in Hiding, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1959
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) #147, September 1959
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) #80, September 1959
• * The Man Who Made People Mad, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1955
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) #32, September 1955
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) #101, November 1955
• * The Only Bottomless Thing, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1962
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) #115, August 1962
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) October 1962
• * Only on Rainy Nights [unnamed inspector], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1956
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) #44, September 1956
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) #113, November 1956
• * Testimony After Death [unnamed inspector], (ss) 1954
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine August 1963, as "The Luminous Face"
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) #131, December 1963, as "The Luminous Face"
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) February 1964, as "The Luminous Face"
• * This Other Honor [unnamed inspector], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1962
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) #120, January 1963
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) March 1963
• * This Terrible Thing [unnamed inspector], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1968
• * The Wild Thing [unnamed inspector], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1964
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) #137, June 1964
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) August 1964

van Druten, John (William) (1901-1957) (chron.)
• * The Cat’s-Eye, (ss) The Atlantic Monthly March 1945
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #34, September 1946
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) #6, December 1947
• Ellery Queen’s Anthology #1, 1960

Van Durme, G. (fl. 1990s) (chron.)
• * The Case of the Purloined Lawn Jockey, (ss) Red Herring Mystery Magazine v2 #3, 1995

Van Dusen, Ashur (fl. 1930s) (chron.)
• * Police Checkmate New Move of Scientific Criminals, (ar) Amazing Detective Tales July 1930

Van Dycke, Tom (1901-1985) (about) (chron.)
• * Not with My Neck (with Ben Kerner), (n.) Julian Messner, 1947
• Detective Book Magazine Summer 1948

Van Dyke, Strick (fl. 1940s) (chron.)
• * Clancy Finds a Corpse [Joe D. Clancy], (ss) Crack Detective Stories March 1949
• * Clancy Meets a Colonel [Joe D. Clancy], (ss) Crack Detective Stories November 1946

Vane, Derek; pseudonym of Blanche Eaton-Back (c1856-1939) (chron.)
• * Haunted, (ss) Detective Story Magazine November 30 1920
• * Mrs. Monck’s Revenge, (sl) Detective Story Magazine Dec 16, Dec 23, Dec 30 1919, Jan 6, Jan 13, Jan 20 1920
• * Suggestive Silence, (ss) Detective Story Magazine January 27 1920
• * The Verdict, (ss) Detective Story Magazine April 27 1920
• * Workers in Darkness, (nv) Detective Story Magazine May 18 1920

Vane, Henry (fl. 1950s) (chron.)
• * Set for Slaughter, (nv) American Crime Magazine #21, 1954

Van Eeghen, Hendrik (fl. 1920s-1930s) (chron.)
• * Diamond Cut Diamond, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine April 25 1935
• * Hot Bonds, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine June 10 1935
• * Koosh, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine October 1935

Van Every, Rod (fl. 1950s) (chron.)
• * Courtroom Capers, (ss) Mercury Mystery Book-Magazine October 1955

Van Gelder, Lawrence (Ralph) (1933-2016) (chron.)
• * Hamilton’s End, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine April 1965

Van Gorden, Warren W. (fl. 1920s) (chron.)
• * The Paper Clue, (sl) Mystery Magazine #125 Feb 1, #126 Feb 15 1923
• * The Smile Trap, (ss) Mystery Magazine #112, July 1 1922

Van Greenaway, Peter; [i.e., Peter Greenaway] (1929-1988) (about)
_____, [ref.]
• * The Medusa Touch by Allen J. Hubin, (br) The Armchair Detective February 1974

van Gulik, Robert (Hans) (1910-1967)
_____, [ref.]
• * A Detective in Seventh-Century China: Robert van Gulik and the Cases of Judge Dee by William Serjeant, (ar) The Armchair Detective v15 #4, 1982
• * Robert van Gulik’s Judge Dee: Crime and Punishment in T’ang China by John Scott, (ar) Crime Factory #6, May 2002

Van Hoesen, Allan (fl. 1920s) (chron.); name also given as Alan Van Hoesen and Allen Van Hoesen.
• * Trifling Slips Trip Most Crooks, (ar) Mystery Magazine #145, December 1 1923
_____, as told to
• * The Specter of the Yellow Quarter, (ss) Ghost Stories January 1927; as told by John Smith
• Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine February 1927; as told by John Smith

Van Hooten, D. (fl. 2000s) (chron.)
• * The Final Score, (ss) Futures Mystery Anthology Magazine January/February 2007

Van Horn, Emma (fl. 1910s) (chron.)
• * Mrs. Harley’s Governess, (ss) Mystery Magazine #40, July 1 1919

Van Kee, Harold J. (fl. 1930s) (chron.)
• * Airtight Alibi, (vi) Popular Detective February 1935
• * Man Overboard, (ss) Super-Detective Stories March 1935

Van Kirk, Eileen (M.) (1925-1995) (chron.)
• * Where to Draw the Line, (ss) London Mystery Selection #126, September 1980

Van Kirk, John (fl. 1990s-2010s) (about) (chron.)
• * With the Rich, a Little Patience, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 2007

Van Laerhoven, Bob (1953- ) (about) (chron.)
• * Checkmate in Chimbote, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 2014; translated from the Flemish by Josh Pachter.

van Lhin, Erik; pseudonym of Lester del Rey (1915-1993) (chron.)
• * Moon-Blind, (nv) Space Science Fiction September 1952, as by Erik van Lhin
• Black Cat Weekly #78, 2023, as by Lester del Rey

van Lorne, Warner; pseudonym of Nelson Tremaine (1907-1971) (about) (chron.)
• * Hiram Happens in, (ss) Clues Detective Stories August 1935

Van Lustbader, Eric; see under Eric Van Lustbader (chron.)

VanMeter, Bryan (fl. 2010s) (chron.)
• * Derek Raymond Back in Print, (ar) Crimespree Magazine #48, August/September 2012
• * F. Paul Wilson Interview, (iv) Crimespree Magazine #49, December 2012 [Ref. F. Paul Wilson]
• * Interview with F. Paul Wilson, (iv) Crimespree Magazine #58, February 2015 [Ref. F. Paul Wilson]
• * Life Lessons, (ss) Crimespree Magazine #59, April 2015
• * Robert Crais Interviewed, (iv) Crimespree Magazine #50, February 2013 [Ref. Robert Crais]

Vannatter, Scott L. (fl. 2010s-2020s) (chron.)
• * The Prey, (ss) Mysterious Suspense Stories #6, 2020

Van Ness, Albert W. (fl. 1930s) (chron.)
• * Public Enemy Number 1—The Fence, (ar) Prison Life Stories September 1935

Van Ness, Lika; pseudonym of Eleanor Sullivan (1928-1991) (chron.)
• * Mr. Anonymous, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1972
• Ellery Queen’s Anthology #52, Summer 1985
• * Night Fear, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1976
• Ellery Queen’s Anthology #42, Fall/Winter 1981
• * Something Like Growing Pains, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1972
• Ellery Queen’s Anthology #46, Summer 1983, as by Eleanor Sullivan

Vanoni, Marvin (fl. 1980s) (chron.)
• * Alibi, (ms) The Saint Magazine July 1984
• * Clink, (ms) The Saint Magazine August 1984
• * Dead Right, (ms) The Saint Magazine August 1984
• * Phony, (ms) The Saint Magazine August 1984
• * Stool Pigeon, (ms) The Saint Magazine June 1984
• * Thug, (ms) The Saint Magazine July 1984
• * To Be Caught Red-Handed, (ms) The Saint Magazine July 1984
• * To Pull One’s Leg, (ms) The Saint Magazine July 1984
• * Villain, (ms) The Saint Magazine July 1984

van Pelt, G. (fl. 1950s) (chron.)
• * Nightmare, (ss) Suspense (UK) May 1959
• Suspense (Australia) May 1959

Van Pelt, James (1954- ) (about) (chron.)
• * Carrying the News for a Dead Paperboy, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine December 2008
• * Midnight Movie, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine September/October 2024
• * Once They Were Monarchs, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine December 2000
• * The Sound of One Foot Dancing, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine January 2003

Van Praag, John; pseudonym of Scott Meredith (1923-1993) (chron.)
• * Death Bait, (ss) Super-Detective June 1949
• * The Extra Killer, (ss) Hollywood Detective February 1950
• * Too Many People, (ss) Famous Detective March 1950

Van Praag, Murray (fl. 1940s) (chron.)
• * The Hair of the Dog, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine March 1942
• * Opening Night, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine May 1947
• Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine (UK) October 1947
• * The Week-End Murders, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine July 1942

Van Riper, Charles K(ing) (fl. 1910s-1930s) (chron.)
• * Beckler’s Mark, (ss) Detective Story Magazine November 8 1924
• * Circumstances, (sl) Argosy July 17 1920
• The Underworld May, Jun 1928
• * Circumstances, (sl) Argosy Allstory Weekly July 24 1920
• * Dumb Luck, (ss) Detective Story Magazine February 11 1919
• * From Behind the Fence, (ss) Detective Story Magazine April 13 1920
• * “Not Another Word!”, (ss) Detective Story Magazine January 20 1920
• * The Puffer, (ss) Detective Story Magazine July 20 1920
• Best Detective Magazine May 1934
• * Reform in a Juvenile Role, (ss) Detective Story Magazine November 25 1922
• * The Secret Six, (ss) Detective Story Magazine October 16 1917
• * Two Marked Twenties, (ss) Detective Story Magazine August 5 1919
• Best Detective Magazine September 1932
• * The White Arm in the Water, (ss) Detective Story Magazine April 5 1924
• Best Detective Magazine July 1935