The Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

Index by Date: Page 447

Prebble, Stuart (1951- ) (about) (items)
• Killer Facts and Fiction, (ar) Crimespree Magazine #65, 2017

Precht, Otto J. (fl. 1930s); used pseudonym Vincent Hall (items)
• Ignorance of Art, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly October 16 1937, as by Vincent Hall
• The Defense Rests, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly December 18 1937, as by Vincent Hall

Preece, Harold (1906-1992) (about) (items)
• The Unrepentant Lady, (ar) All-Story Detective April 1949
• Boulevard Buzzards, (ss) Black Mask July 1949

Prentice, Andrew (fl. 2010s) (items)
• Love/Hate: Blood’s a Rover (with Keith Rawson), (ar) Crime Factory July 2010 [Ref. James Ellroy]
• Failed Poets, (iv) Crime Factory v2 #8, 2011 [Ref. Lenny Bartulin]
• The Intensity of the Process, (iv) Crime Factory v2 #11, 2012 [Ref. Max Allan Collins]
• Interview, (iv) Crime Factory v2 #14, 2013 [Ref. Peter Corris]

Prentice, J. A. (fl. 2010s-2020s) (items)
• Sand in a Jar, (ss) Pulp Modern Summer 2018
• The Elves Stole Her Away, (ss) Black Cat Weekly #201, 2025

Prentice, Jean (fl. 1940s) (items)
• The Perfectionist, (ss) Dime Detective Magazine November 1945

Prentice, Ralph (Everett) (1901-1967); used pseudonym Morgan Lewis (about) (items)
• Pawnshop in Hell, (nv) Dime Mystery Magazine January 1941, as by Morgan Lewis
• Yellow Shades of Murder, (nv) Ace G-Man Stories May 1941, as by Morgan Lewis
• Beat of the Drums, (ss) Detective Tales March 1942, as by Morgan Lewis
• The Copper Hates the Force, (ss) Detective Tales May 1942, as by Morgan Lewis
• The American Way, (ss) Ace G-Man Stories December 1942, as by Morgan Lewis
• They Loved Me in San Merillo, (ss) Thrilling Detective July 1946, as by Morgan Lewis

Prescott, C. H. (fl. 1930s) (items)
• Paper Clues, (ss) Clues Detective Stories March 1938

Prescott, Gordon R. (fl. 1960s) (items)
• Sign of the Times, (vi) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine February 1966
• Never Hit Old Ladies, (vi) The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Magazine March 1966

Prescott, Harry (fl. 1950s) (items)
• The Heat Is On, (ss) Super-Detective October 1950

Prescott, John (Brewster) (1919-1999) (about) (items)
• A Man for the Privateer, (ss) Doc Savage Winter 1949
• Boarders—Way!, (nv) Doc Savage Summer 1949

Prescott, Rudolph J. (fl. 1920s) (items)
• Clutch of the Half Hand, (ss) Murder Mysteries July 1929

Presente, Henry (fl. 2020s) (items)
• Golden, (ss) Dark Yonder #7, Fall 2024

Presnell, Frank G(ilmore) (1906-1967) (about) (items)
• Send Another Coffin, (n.) Morrow, 1939

Press, Carl (fl. 2010s) (items)
• The Flight Home, (ss) Thuglit #20, November/December 2015

Presser, Leah V. (fl. 2000s) (items)
• Two Ways to Dance, (ss) Futures Mysterious Anthology Magazine #25, Spring 2002

Prest, Thomas Peckett (1810?-1859) (about) (items)
• Sweeney Todd, (nv) The People’s Periodical and Family Library November 21 1846

Preston, Alison (1949- ) (items)
• St. Alban’s, (ss) Mystery Tribune #7, Fall 2018

Preston, Chris (fl. 2020s) (items)
• It Was Always Temporary, (ss) Mystery Weekly March 2021

Preston, Dick (fl. 1920s) (items)
• Deadly Female, (ss) Detective Story Magazine November 2 1929
• The Priceless Eye, (ss) Detective Story Magazine December 28 1929

Preston, Edward; pseudonym of Edward Preston Guess (fl. 1960s) (items)
• The Renter, (ss) Bizarre Mystery Magazine October 1965

Preston, Eric (fl. 1940s) (items)
• Heat on Ice, (ss) Exciting Detective Fall 1941
• Murder by Installment, (ss) Detective Short Stories November 1941
• Shakedown Bait, (ss) 10-Story Detective Magazine November 1941
• Amateur Scoop, (ss) Popular Detective June 1942

Preston, Foster (fl. 1930s); house pseudonym (items)
• Heat from Texas, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories November 1935, as by W. W. McKenna
• Lottery of Death [Johnny Harding], (ss) Spicy Detective Stories May 1936, as by Cary Moran

Preston, Fred (fl. 1990s) (items)
• [front cover], (cv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1995
• [front cover], (cv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine mid December 1995
• [front cover], (cv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 1996
• [front cover], (cv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1997

Preston, George Hyde (1857-1937) (about) (items)
• The Luck Penny, (ss) The Underworld April 1928

Preston, Guy (fl. 1920s-1960s) (items)
• Thirty, (ss) The Story-teller February 1933
• The Devil and the Cherub, (ss) The New Strand June 1962

Preston, Harry J. (fl. 1960s) (items)
• Fifi, (ss) Mystery Digest January/February 1960
• Include Me Out, (ss) Mystery Digest March/April 1960
• Don’t Monkey Around with Tigers, (ss) Mystery Digest May/June 1960
• Enchanting Hobbies, (ss) Mystery Digest November/December 1960
• Portrait of an “Actress”, (ss) Mystery Digest January/February 1962
• The Merry Widow, (ss) Mystery Digest March/April 1962
• The Ring of Doom, (ss) Mystery Digest May/June 1962
• The Wife Swapping Club, (ss) Mystery Digest September/October 1962
• Sunday Morning, (ss) Mystery Digest November/December 1962

Preston, Jim (fl. 1920s) (items)
• The Man Who Paid, (ss) Ghost Stories October 1926; as told to Will Whitmore

Preston, Lindsay (fl. 2010s) (items)
• Takedown (with Jeff Buck & Jon Land), (ex) Forge, 2016

Preston, Mar (fl. 1990s-2010s) (about) (items)
• An Act of Mercy, (ss) Naked Kiss v1 #1, 1994
• The Man Who Loved Birds, (ss) The Big Click #2, May 2012

Preston, P. R. (fl. 1940s) (items)
• A New Criminal Whimsey, (ms) Mammoth Detective May 1944
• Chinese Approve Opium Suppression, (ms) Mammoth Detective August 1944

Preston, Paul; pseudonym of A. B. Cooper (1863-1936) (items)
• The Romance of Stolen Pictures, (ar) The Detective Magazine #16, June 22 1923
• Animal Detectives, (ar) The Detective Magazine #20, August 17 1923
• The Funny Burglar, (ar) The Detective Magazine #27, November 23 1923
• Tricks That Are Vain, (ar) The Detective Magazine #28, December 7 1923

Preston, Stanley (fl. 1960s) (items)
• Pageant at Pummleton, (ss) The New Strand February 1962

Preston, William S. (fl. 1920s) (items)
• The Praying Bandit, (ar) Detective Fiction Weekly March 2 1929

Prestowe, Paul (fl. 1940s) (items)
• In the Bag, (ss) The Phantom Detective March 1948

Pretorius, Anthea (fl. 2020s) (items)
• Hair, (ss) Rock and a Hard Place #8, Summer 2022

Prévost, Marcel (1862-1941) (about) (items)
• The Crisis in Modesty, (ms) Midnight #2, August 26 1922

Pribus, Marilyn (fl. 1970s-1980s) (items)
• The Calender Chest, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 1979
• Occupant Box 253, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1 1980

Price, A. D. (fl. 2020s) (items)
• Villains, Vipers, and Dogs, (ss) Mystery Magazine May 2024

Price, Bill (fl. 1950s-1970s) (items)
• Destination Murder, (ss) London Mystery Selection #86, September 1970

Price, Cole (fl. 1950s) (items)
• Low Tide, (ss) Manhunt November 1955
• Widow’s Choice, (ss) Manhunt April 1956

Price, E(dgar) Hoffmann (“Trooper”) (1898-1988); used pseudonyms Hamlin Daly, Martin McCall, T. R. Simonson & Robert Wallace (about) (items)
• Triangle with Variations, (ss) Droll Stories June 1924
• A Jest and a Vengeance [Dreamer of Atlânaat], (ss) Weird Tales September 1929
• Thirsty Blades [Ismeddin] (with Otis Adelbert Kline), (nv) Weird Tales February 1930
• The Bride of the Peacock [Pierre d’Artois], (na) Weird Tales August 1932
• Assassin’s Gallery, (ss) All Detective Magazine April 1933, as by Hamlin Daly
• In the Dark-Room, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly May 27 1933
• A Burning Clue, (ss) Ten Detective Aces May/June 1933
• Prayer for My Enemy, (sl) Real Detective May 1933, etc.
• Silver Peacock [Glenn Farrell], (nv) All Detective Magazine May 1933
• When Winners Lose, (ss) Nickel Detective August 1933
• The Hand of Hassan [Glenn Farrell], (nv) All Detective Magazine September 1933
• Spirit Madness, (ss) Strange Detective Stories November 1933
• The King’s Peacock, (nv) Clues December 1933
• The Devil’s Crypt [Pierre d’Artois; Davis P. Barrett], (nv) Strange Detective Stories January 1934
• The Crooked Square [Davis P. Barrett], (ss) Strange Detective Stories February 1934
• The Fifty Grand Murder, (na) Super-Detective Stories March 1934
• Live Bait, (ss) Alibi April 1934
• Satan’s Garden [Pierre d’Artois], (na) Weird Tales April 1934 (+1)
• Million Dollar Doom, (na) Super-Detective Stories August 1934
• The Hand of Fathma, (ss) The Underworld Magazine September 1934
• Red Headed Alibi, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories October 1934
• The Breath of Doom, (nv) Super-Detective Stories November 1934
• Million Dollar Legs, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories December 1934
• Flowers of Doom, (ss) Super-Detective Stories January 1935
• Imposter’s Rendezvous [Cliff Cragin], (ss) Spicy Detective Stories February 1935
• Diamonds of Death [Cliff Cragin], (ss) Spicy Detective Stories April 1935
• The Dragon’s Shadow [Pâwang Ali], (nv) Clues Detective Stories April 1935
• The Murder Room [Byrd Wright (The Ferret)] (with Otis Adelbert Kline), (nv) New Detective Magazine May 1935
• Tong War (with Roger Sherman Hoar), (na) True Gang Life May 1935, as by Ralph Milne Farley & E. Hoffmann Price
• Flaming Vengeance, (nv) Popular Detective June 1935
• The Claw of Iblis [Pâwang Ali], (nv) Clues Detective Stories July 1935
• Corpse Crypt, (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories July 1935, as by Hamlin Daly
• The Garden of Evil, (nv) Spicy Mystery Stories July 1935
• Garden of Ghosts, (ss) The Phantom Detective July 1935
• Private Graveyard, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories July 1935
• Naga’s Kiss, (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories August 1935
• Death Rides an Elephant [Pâwang Ali], (nv) Clues Detective Stories September 1935
• Master of Death, (ss) Star Detective Magazine October 1935
• Lilies of Vengeance [Pâwang Ali], (na) Clues Detective Stories November 1935
• The Walking Dead, (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories November 1935
• Scourge of the Dragon, (nv) Gold Seal Detective December 1935
• Spirit Murder [Cliff Cragin], (ss) Spicy Detective Stories December 1935
• Tomb Dweller, (nv) Spicy Mystery Stories December 1935
• The Hand of Subramanya [Pâwang Ali], (nv) Clues Detective Stories January 1936
• Medusa’s Kiss, (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories January 1936, as by Hamlin Daly
• Posed for Murder [Cliff Cragin], (ss) Spicy Detective Stories January 1936
• Satan’s Daughter [Ismeddin], (nv) Spicy Mystery Stories January 1936
• Desert Magic, (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories February 1936
• Each Slew a Slayer [Pâwang Ali], (nv) Clues Detective Stories March 1936
• Frozen Blood, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories March 1936
• The Mark of Tai Fang, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories April 1936
• Pit of Madness, (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories April 1936
• The Pâwang Moves [Pâwang Ali], (nv) Clues Detective Stories June 1936
• Tailor Made Dummy, (nv) Spicy Mystery Stories July 1936
• Vengeance Is Mine!, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories July 1936
• Crystal Clues, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories August 1936
• The Destroying Demon, (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories August 1936
• Hasheesh Wisdom, (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories September 1936, as by Hamlin Daly
• Keeper of the Gateway, (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories September 1936
• Queen of Heaven [Cliff Cragin], (ss) Spicy Detective Stories September 1936
• Satan’s Masquerade, (nv) Mystery Adventure Magazine September 1936
• Borrowed Blood, (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories November 1936
• Traitor’s Gold, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories November 1936, as by Hamlin Daly
• Double Catspaw, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories December 1936
• Lady of the Moonlight, (nv) Spicy Mystery Stories December 1936
• Murder on the Half-Shell, (nv) Thrilling Detective December 1936
• Sealed Death [Cliff Cragin], (ss) Spicy Detective Stories January 1937
• Revolt of the Damned, (ss) Spicy-Adventure Stories March 1937
• Headless Corpse [Cliff Cragin], (ss) Spicy Detective Stories April 1937
• Hands of the Dead, (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories June 1937
• Nailed with Silver [Jeff Dargan], (nv) Private Detective Stories June 1937
• Shot in the Dark [Cliff Cragin], (ss) Spicy Detective Stories June 1937
• Kisses for Vengeance [Jeff Dargan], (nv) Private Detective Stories July 1937
• Mojave Madness, (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories July 1937
• They Do It with Mirrors, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories July 1937
• Flame of the Devil, (nv) Star Detective Magazine August 1937
• Death’s Black Roses [Cliff Cragin], (na) Private Detective Stories September 1937
• Half-Goddess, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories September 1937
• Death on the Delta [Jeff Dargan], (nv) Private Detective Stories November 1937
• Master of Living Death, (ss) Detective Short Stories November 1937
• Dead Man’s Hunch [Jeff Dargan], (nv) Private Detective Stories December 1937
• Son of Satan, (nv) Spicy Mystery Stories December 1937
• White Way to Hell, (na) Double-Action Gang Magazine December 1937
• Woman in the Case, (nv) Spicy Mystery Stories January 1938
• Death Takes the Wheel [Cliff Cragin], (ss) Spicy Detective Stories February 1938
• Honest John [Honest John Carmody], (ss) Private Detective Stories May 1938
• Yellow Doom, (nv) Ten Story Gang August 1938
• Clip Joint, (nv) Double-Action Gang Magazine September 1938
• Dumb and Bald-Headed [Honest John Carmody], (ss) Private Detective Stories September 1938
• Dead Before He Died, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories October 1938
• Defense Rests, (ss) Private Detective Stories November 1938
• He Pulled a Gun, (ss) Candid Detective November 1938
• Oasis of Death, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories November 1938
• Reefer Spawn, (nv) Double-Action Gang Magazine December 1938
• Sonya Gets a Drink!, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories December 1938
• The Thin Girl, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories January 1939
• Breath of Satan, (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories February 1939
• Dead Man’s Gold, (na) Detective Novels Magazine February 1939
• Death Walks in the Hills, (ss) Romantic Detective February 1939
• Stalking Horse [Cliff Cragin], (ss) Spicy Detective Stories February 1939
• The Dark Gent, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories May 1939
• Daughter of the Gods, (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories June 1939
• Corpse Parade, (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories August 1939
• Spanish Vampire, (ss) Weird Tales September 1939
• Mummies to Order, (ss) Thrilling Mystery January 1940
• Rat Poison [Honest John Carmody], (ss) Spicy Detective Stories January 1940
• The Phantom and the Daggers of Kali [Richard Curtis Van Loan (The Phantom Detective)], (na) The Phantom Detective April 1940, as by Robert Wallace
• 3 Graves in the Desert, (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories April 1940
• Selene Slays by Night, (nv) Spicy Mystery Stories August 1940
• Death Wears a Mask [Honest John Carmody], (ss) Private Detective Stories September 1940
• He Married the Girl, (ss) Private Detective Stories September 1940, as by Hamlin Daly
• Dawn of Discord (with Clark Ashton Smith), (nv) Spicy Mystery Stories October 1940
• Murder in Florida [Honest John Carmody], (nv) Thrilling Detective December 1940
• Hindu Holiday, (nv) Argosy February 8 1941
• The Old Gods Eat (with Clark Ashton Smith), (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories February 1941
• Seven Isn’t Lucky, (nv) Argosy March 8 1941
• Fugitives from the Future, (nv) Spicy Mystery Stories March 1941
• Most Dicks Go Out for Murder, (nv) Detective Short Stories April 1941
• Murder Salvage [Honest John Carmody], (ss) Spicy Detective Stories April 1941
• Resurrected Atoms, (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories April 1941
• You Can’t Make a Case Against a Corpse, (ss) Detective Short Stories September 1941
• Fangs of Doom [Dr. Zeng Tse-Lin], (nv) Thrilling Mystery November 1941
• Man Without Memory, (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories February 1942
• Exiles of Hyper-Space, (nv) Spicy Mystery Stories March 1942
• Prayer to Satan, (nv) Spicy Mystery Stories May 1942
• The Case of the Hidden Bride [Honest John Carmody], (ss) Private Detective Stories June 1942
• Counterfeit Murder [Cliff Cragin], (ss) Spicy Detective Stories July 1942
• Death for a Dime, (nv) Popular Detective August 1942
• Tell It to the F.B.I. [Honest John Carmody], (ss) Private Detective Stories August 1942
• Three Little Bears, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories October 1942
• Blackout [Honest John Carmody], (nv) Private Detective Stories November 1942, as by Hamlin Daly
• Queens—Upside Down [Cliff Cragin], (nv) Private Detective Stories November 1942
• Web of Wizardry, (nv) Spicy Mystery Stories December 1942
• Black Light, (ss) Speed Detective January 1943
• Sawdust Queen, (ss) Speed Detective February 1943
• Land of Living Flame, (nv) Speed Mystery March 1943
• The Burden of Proof, (ss) Speed Detective April 1943
• Doll House Murder, (nv) Speed Detective May 1943
• Shadow Captain, (nv) Speed Mystery July 1943
• Dead Phones Talk [Honest John Carmody], (ss) Super-Detective August 1943
• Death in New Mexico, (nv) Popular Detective August 1943
• Extradite a Corpse, (na) Private Detective Stories August 1943
• Prince of Corpse-Makers, (nv) Strange Detective Mysteries (Canada) November 1943
• Prune Picking Patriot [Honest John Carmody], (ss) Hollywood Detective December 1943
• Death’s Backyard [Cliff Cragin], (na) Private Detective Stories February 1944
• The Hands of Janos, (ss) Speed Mystery March 1944
• Brunette Beautician [Jeff Dargan], (nv) Private Detective Stories May 1944
• Draft Dodger, (ss) Speed Detective July 1944
• Date in the Desert, (ss) Hollywood Detective September 1944
• My Body Lies Over the Ocean, (na) Dime Detective Magazine February 1945
• Whipsaw [Honest John Carmody], (na) Private Detective Stories June 1945
• Esprit de Corpse, (na) Dime Detective Magazine July 1945
• I’ll Be Slaying You, (nv) Black Mask November 1945
• Killer in Waiting, (nv) Detective Fiction February 1951
• The Line Is Dead, (na) Smashing Detective Stories December 1951
• Death Drives Faster, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine August 1953
• Murder in the Dark [Honest John Carmody], (ss) , as by Hamlin Daly