The Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

Index by Date: Page 437

Pocknell, Nigel (fl. 1960s-1970s) (items)
• If Only Walls Could Talk, (ss) London Mystery Selection #65, June 1965
• A Breath of Country Air, (ss) London Mystery Selection #69, June 1966

Pocock, Charles (fl. 1970s) (items)
• The Midgets, (vi) London Mystery Selection #89, June 1971

Podgorski, Matthew (fl. 2020s) (items)
• Big-Game Hunting, (vi) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November/December 2022

Podhaski, Harold F. (fl. 1920s) (items)
• The Silent Witness, (ss) Mystery Magazine #99, December 15 1921
• The Missing Evidence, (nv) Mystery Magazine #112, July 1 1922
• “He Who Laughs Last”, (ss) Mystery Magazine #115, August 15 1922
• Cleopatra’s Sister, (ss) Mystery Magazine #120, November 15 1922
• When Crooks Conspire, (ss) Mystery Magazine #127, March 1 1923
• How the Bogus Check Writers Work, (ar) Mystery Magazine #129, April 1 1923
• The Secret of the Black Bag, (sl) Mystery Magazine #132, May 15 1923, etc.

Podolsky, [Dr.] Edward (1902-1965) (about) (items)
• Leave It to the Doctor, (cl) Scotland Yard #10, March 1931, etc.
• Livers Don’t Lie, (ar) Scotland Yard #11, April 1931
• Rasputin, Poison Eater, (ar) All Detective Magazine May 1933
• White Skin, (ms) Detective Fiction Weekly July 1 1933
• Little Fingers of Death, (ar) All Detective Magazine July 1933
• The Scented Poison, (ar) All Detective Magazine November 1933
• Strangling with Poison, (ar) All Detective Magazine December 1933
• A Bitter Tonic and a Salt, (ar) All Detective Magazine January 1934
• Whiffs of Death, (ar) All Detective Magazine February 1934
• Dynamic Arsenic, (ar) All Detective Magazine March 1934
• Preserved by Quicklime, (ar) All Detective Magazine April 1934
• Clues from the Dust, (cl) All Detective Magazine June 1934, etc.
• Death’s Signature, (ar) Detective Fiction Weekly August 3 1935
• Ultraviolet Rays Identify Glass, (ms) Detective Fiction Weekly August 17 1935
• Murder from the Grave, (ar) Detective Fiction Weekly August 24 1935
• The Detective Miracle-Worker, (ms) Detective Fiction Weekly November 9 1935
• The Glittering Typewriter Keys, (ms) Detective Fiction Weekly November 9 1935
• Cats’ Claws and Death, (ar) Detective Fiction Weekly July 4 1936
• The Clue of the Handkerchief, (ms) Detective Fiction Weekly October 10 1936
• The Incriminating Shampoo, (ms) Detective Fiction Weekly November 21 1936
• Clues from a Walk, (ms) Detective Fiction Weekly November 28 1936
• The Glass-Eye Game, (ar) Detective Fiction Weekly February 20 1937
• Science Catches the Criminal, (ar) Fingerprints Detective #1, 1945
• Experiments with Poison, (ts) Police Journal

Podolsky, Polly (fl. 1960s) (items)
• End Game, (ss) 1963

Podrug, Junius T. (fl. 1970s) (items)
• Vendetta, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1973

Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849) (about) (items)
• The Fall of the House of Usher, (nv) Burton’s Gentlemen’s Magazine September 1839
• The Man of the Crowd, (ss) Burton’s Gentlemen’s Magazine December 1840
• The Murders in the Rue Morgue [C. Auguste Dupin], (nv) Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine April 1841
• A Few Words on Secret Writing, (ar) Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine July 1841
• Life in Death, (ss) Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine April 1842
• The Mask of the Red Death: A Fantasy, (ss) Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine May 1842
• The Pit and the Pendulum, (ss) The Gift: a Christmas and New Year’s Present, MDCCCXLIII, Carey & Hart, 1842
• The Tell-Tale Heart, (ss) The Pioneer January 1843
• The Black Cat, (ss) United States Saturday Post and Chronicle August 19 1843
• Raising the Wind; or, Diddling Considered as One of the Exact Sciences, (ar) Philadelphia Saturday Courier October 14 1843
• A Tale of the Ragged Mountains, (ss) Godey’s Lady’s Book April 1844
• The Premature Burial, (ss) Dollar Newspaper July 31 1844
• “Thou Art the Man”, (ss) Godey’s Lady’s Book November 1844
• The Purloined Letter [C. Auguste Dupin], (nv) The Gift: a Christmas and New Year’s Present for 1845, Carey & Hart, 1844
• The Cask of Amontillado [Fortunato], (ss) Godey’s Lady’s Book November 1846

Poe, Marian M. (fl. 1990s) (items)
• Payback, (ss) Mystery Time Spring/Summer 1998

Poge, N. Wooten; pseudonym of Norvell W. Page (1904-1961) (items)
• The Devil Muscles In, (ss) Detective-Dragnet Magazine November 1930
• The Sinister Alliance, (nv) Detective-Dragnet Magazine February 1931
• The Husher, (ss) The Underworld Magazine March 1931
• Two Spot, (ss) Detective-Dragnet Magazine March 1931
• Bulldog of the Law [Bulldog], (nv) Detective-Dragnet Magazine May 1931
• Strangler’s Coup, (ss) The Underworld Magazine June 1931
• Rented Murder, (ss) The Underworld Magazine July 1931
• The Rat Trap, (ss) The Underworld Magazine August 1931
• The Butterfly Murder [Bulldog], (na) Detective-Dragnet Magazine October 1931
• The Rope Cure, (nv) The Underworld Magazine October 1931
• The Boodle Ring, (nv) The Underworld Magazine July 1932
• Redheads Always Win, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories August 1935
• Forsaking All Else, (ss) Detective Tales September 1935
• The Butterfly Clue, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories January 1936
• Manhattan Nocturne, (ss) Detective Tales April 1936
• Between Two Loves, (ss) Detective Tales June 1936
• The Studio Killer, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories October 1936
• Blackmail Hotel, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories February 1937
• Murder Date [Bill Carter], (ss) Spicy Detective Stories March 1937
• Death Plays Knock-Knock [Bill Carter], (ss) Spicy Detective Stories April 1937
• Silk Stocking Clue [Bill Carter], (ss) Spicy Detective Stories May 1937
• Murder Dice [Bill Carter], (ss) Spicy Detective Stories July 1937
• Strait Jacket Solution, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories August 1937
• The Clue of the Blue Stain, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories September 1937
• “Carter Says It’s Murder” [Bill Carter], (ss) Spicy Detective Stories October 1937
• Kissing Ghost, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories November 1937
• Death Makes a Proposition [Bill Carter], (nv) Spicy Detective Stories March 1938
• The Chinese Garden Murders [Bill Carter], (ss) Spicy Detective Stories April 1938
• Murder’s Beauty Mask, (ss) Detective Yarns June 1938
• G-Bride’s Murder Tryst, (ss) Ace G-Man Stories July/August 1938
• The Redhead Kills, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories July 1938
• Señorita Bluebeard, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories September 1938
• Some Like ’Em Hot, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories January 1939
• Murder Goes Barefoot [Bill Carter], (ss) Spicy Detective Stories February 1939
• Murder: Strictly Private [Bill Carter], (ss) Spicy Detective Stories April 1939
• Murder Goes Streamline, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories June 1939
• Kiss-Proof Murder, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories August 1939

Pohl, Frederik (George, Jr.) (1919-2013); used pseudonyms Paul Dennis Lavond, James MacCreigh & Scott Mariner (about) (items)
• Einstein’s Planetoid (with C. M. Kornbluth & Robert A. W. Lowndes), (nv) Science Fiction Quarterly Spring 1942, as by Paul Dennis Lavond
• Cure for Killers (with C. M. Kornbluth), (ss) 10 Story Mystery Magazine February 1943, as by Scott Mariner
• No End to Murder, (ss) New Detective Magazine May 1944, as by James MacCreigh
• A Hitch in Time, (ss) Thrilling Wonder Stories June 1947, as by James MacCreigh
• Murder’s Million, (nv) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine August 1947, as by James MacCreigh
• Murder Strikes Three, (nv) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine September 1947, as by James MacCreigh
• The Good Old Summer Crime, (ss) Famous Detective Stories August 1950, as by James MacCreigh
• The Sentimental Cadaver, (nv) Famous Detective Stories May 1951, as by James MacCreigh
• Dirge in A Flat, (ss) Famous Detective Stories November 1951, as by James MacCreigh
• A Town Is Drowning (with C. M. Kornbluth), (n.) Ballantine, 1955
• The Engineer (with C. M. Kornbluth), (ss) Infinity Science Fiction February 1956
• A Hint of Henbane (with C. M. Kornbluth), (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November 1961

Pohl, Kathy (fl. 2010s) (items)
• And the Winners Are…, (ms) The Strand Magazine #35, October 2011/January 2012
• Partners in Crime: The 2011 Strand Critics Award Winners, (ms) The Strand Magazine #38, November 2012/January 2013

Poindexter, William E. (fl. 1920s-1950s) (items)
• Fingerprints, (ss) The Dragnet Magazine April 1929
• The Death Trail, (sl) Gangster Stories February 1930, etc.
• Hair Trigger, (ss) Racketeer Stories March 1930
• Winners Lose, (ss) Gangster Stories June/July 1930

Pokinko, Tom (fl. 2010s) (about) (items)
• [illustration(s)], (il) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July/August 2013
• [illustration(s)], (il) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July/August 2014
• [illustration(s)], (il) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine September 2014
• [illustration(s)], (il) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine October 2014
• [illustration(s)], (il) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May/June 2017

Polaha, Kris(toffer) (1977- ) (about) (items)
• Lost and Found [Orson Holt], (sl) Suspense Magazine Summer 2021, etc.

Poland, John; pseudonym of John Baer (fl. 1910s-1930s) (items)
• Eight Steps to Justice, (ss) Detective Story Magazine December 1 1923, as by John Baer

Police Reporter, A; pseudonym of Lester Dent (1904-1959) (items)
• One Billion—Gold [Curt Flagg], (na) Scotland Yard #13, June 1931

Polichar, Valerie E. (fl. 2000s-2010s) (items)
• Holding the Money, (ss) Futures Mysterious Anthology Magazine #29, Spring 2003
• Life at Sea, (ss) Futures Mystery Anthology Magazine July/August 2005

Policy Joe (fl. 1930s) (items)
• On the Spot!, (ms) Public Enemy February 1936

Poling, James W. (1907-1976) (about) (items)
• Rod Row, (nv) Detective-Dragnet Magazine October 1930
• The Racket Buster, (ss) Detective-Dragnet Magazine November 1930
• Mighty Mugs, (ss) Detective-Dragnet Magazine February 1931
• Suicide Cottage, (ss) Detective-Dragnet Magazine March 1931
• Murder Mansion [Duke Ayres], (nv) Detective-Dragnet Magazine September 1931
• Evidence to the Contrary, (nv) Detective-Dragnet Magazine November 1931
• Steps of Death, (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine #41, November 1931
• The Dance of Death [Duke Ayres], (na) Detective-Dragnet Magazine December 1931
• The Divorce Decoy [Duke Ayres], (na) Detective-Dragnet Magazine January 1932
• Cold Clues, (ss) Detective-Dragnet Magazine February 1932
• Murder Takes Brains, (ss) The Illustrated Detective Magazine February 1932
• A Turn of the Wrist, (ss) Detective-Dragnet Magazine March 1932
• House of Hate [Duke Ayres], (nv) Detective-Dragnet Magazine May 1932
• The Scandal Scourge, (ss) Ten Detective Aces March 1933
• Death Ice, (ss) Thrilling Detective May 1933
• The Seven Skulls of Kali, (na) Black Book Detective Magazine October 1936

Polisar, Lisa (fl. 2000s) (items)
• The Last Sly Fox, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #33, February 2003

Polito, John Kavanaugh (fl. 1940s) (items)
• The Devil’s Damsel, (ss) Ten Detective Aces June 1947
• The Devil-Doll Murders, (ss) Detective Book Magazine Spring 1947/1948
• Terror Holds the Gun, (nv) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine December 1947
• Better Off Buried, (ss) Dime Detective Magazine March 1948
• The Unlamented Corpse, (nv) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine April 1948
• Vacation from Violence, (ss) Dime Detective Magazine July 1948
• Those Dames Are Dynamite!, (na) Detective Tales April 1949
• Venus with Firearms, (ss) Dime Detective Magazine August 1949

Polk, Duvan (fl. 1950s-1960s) (items)
• Revenge in the Canyon, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post June 18 1960

Polk, J. Almon (fl. 2000s) (items)
• Inside, (ss) Hardboiled #31, January 2004

Polk, Jack (fl. 1980s) (items)
• On the CB, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 11 1980

Polk, L. (fl. 1940s) (items)
• Silence Is Golden, (ms) Mammoth Detective January 1947
• Science at the Helm, (ms) Mammoth Mystery February 1947

Pollack, Dorothy Belle (1922?-2014) (about) (items)
• Won’t They Ever Learn?, (pm) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1988
• Better by Far, Than a Potion, (pm) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1989
• Route of All Evil, (pm) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1989
• Parsimony Doesn’t Pay, (pm) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1990
• Putting on the Brakes, (pm) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1990
• About Slamming Your Partner, (pm) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 1991
• Brief Tale, (pm) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1991
• A Tale of Interest, (pm) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1991
• Such Things Will Happen, (pm) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1992

Pollack, Helen (fl. 1970s) (items)
• [front cover], (cv) The Armchair Detective February 1976
• [front cover], (cv) The Armchair Detective June 1976

Pollak, Stephen W. (fl. 1950s) (items)
• Split-Second Salvage, (ss) The Evening Standard August 17 1950
• Frontier Fracas [Aristide Chabrol], (ss) The Evening Standard August 29 1950

Pollard, A. M. (fl. 1950s) (items)
• A Warning to the Curious, (ss) The London Mystery Magazine #6, 1950

Pollard, Joseph Percival; see under Percival Pollard

Pollard, (Joseph) Percival (1869-1911) (items)
• Lingo Dan [Lingo Dan], (ss) Lingo Dan by Percival Pollard, The Neale Pub. Co, 1903

Pollexfen, Claire D. (1884-1974) (about) (items)
• Three Gentlemen from the North, (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine December 1923
• Those in Occupation, (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine February 1924
• The House of the Vulture, (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine March 1924
• Within the Walls, (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine April 1924
• The Watch Tower, (nv) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine May 1924
• The Call of the Horizon, (n.) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine June 1924, etc.
• The Tudor House, (nv) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine January 1925
• Condemned Property, (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine July 1925
• The Mark of the Beast, (ss) Hutchinson’s Adventure-Story Magazine July 1925
• The Book of Tsheng, (nv) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine December 1925
• Haven, (ss) The London Mystery Magazine #14, February/March 1952
• Good Riddance, (ss) The London Mystery Magazine #16, 1953
• The Man with Long Fingers, (ss) The London Mystery Magazine #18, 1953
• Escape to Fear, (ss) The London Mystery Magazine #20, 1954
• Nocturne for a Débutante, (ss) The London Mystery Magazine #23, 1955

Pollock, Channing (1880-1946) (about) (items)
• The Most Mysterious Happening in My Life, (ts) Mystery Magazine June 1 1926; as told to Bide Dudley
• The Poor Little Man, (vi) Collier’s November 21 1931

Pollock, Courtenay (Edward Maxwell) (1877-1943) (items)
• Lashings Investigates, (ss) Hutchinson’s Adventure & Mystery Story Magazine October 1927
• The Invoicing of Mr. Brodribb, (ss) Hutchinson’s Adventure & Mystery Story Magazine July 1928

Pollock, Gene (fl. 1960s) (items)
• The Time of His Life, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine February 1964

Polosky, Edward (fl. 1950s) (items)
• Hundred Percenter, (ss) Popular Detective Fall 1953

Polsky, Thomas (1908-1976) (about) (items)
• Curtains for the Editor [L. F. “Scoop” Griddle], (n.) Dutton, 1939
• Curtains for the Copper, (n.) Dutton, 1941

Pomerleau, Cynthia (fl. 1980s) (items)
• God Help Betty Canova, (ss) Skullduggery Summer 1981

Pomeroy, Claire (fl. 1930s-1940s) (items)
• Muscle Men, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly August 29 1931
• She Wanted Excitement, (nv)

Pomeroy, Ronald (fl. 1970s) (items)
• Those Were the Days, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine March 1978

Pomidor, Bill; [i.e., William J. Pomidor] (1962- ) (items)
• M Is for Mayo, (nv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1991
• Old Habits Die Hard, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine September 1992
• “B” Is for Bee, (nv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine April 1994
• A Plain and Honest Death [Dr. Cal Marley], (nv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1995