The Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

Index by Date: Page 571

Vigil, Richard A. (fl. 1930s-1940s) (items)
• Jaws of Justice, (ss) The Feds June 1937
• The Man Higher Up, (nv) The Feds September 1937
• One Hunch to Hell, (ss) Ten Detective Aces March 1938
• Tombstone Bait, (ss) Ten Detective Aces March 1939
• Half a Share in Hell, (ss) Ten Detective Aces May 1942

Viitala, Tommi (fl. 2020s) (items)
• [illustration(s)], (il) Mystery Tribune #22/23, Winter 2025

Villa, Franklin; pseudonym of Robert Turner (1915-1980) (items)
• The Visitor, (ss) Chase January 1964

Villers, André (fl. 1950s) (items)
• Trial by Tiger, (ar) The London Mystery Magazine #22, 1954; translated by P. W. Inwood
• The Oubliette, (ss) The London Mystery Magazine #24, February 1955; translated by P. W. Inwood

Villesvik, Linda (fl. 1960s) (items)
• The Last Concert, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1964

Villiers, Gerald (fl. 1950s) (items)
• Cobra at Evensong, (ss) The London Mystery Magazine #27, December 1955
• The Ring, (ss) The London Mystery Magazine #28, March 1956
• The Hand, (ss) John Creasey Mystery Magazine June 1958

Villiers de l’Isle-Adam, (Jean-Marie-Mathias-Philippe-Auguste, Comte de) (1838-1889) (about) (items)
• The Torture by Hope, (ss) Short Stories July 1894; translated by Mary J. Safford, M.D.

Villiers-Stuart, Gerald (1869-1951) (about) (items)
• The Death Gamble, (ss) The Grand Magazine March 1911
• The Vanished Hand, (ss) The Grand Magazine March 1912
• Worthless Loot, (ss) Detective Story Magazine July 13 1920
• The Man Who Caught Mice, (ss) Detective Story Magazine August 3 1920
• The Web of Circumstance, (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine May 1924

Villines, Sharon (fl. 1990s) (items)
• Funerals & Cemeteries, (ar) Murderous Intent Winter 1996
• Murder Is Their Business: Archives of Detective Fiction, (ar) The Armchair Detective Summer 1997

Vimpany, Gwen (fl. 1950s) (items)
• Cut Throat Lane, (ss) London Mystery Selection #40, March 1959

Vincent, Adrian (1917-1994) (items)
• The Snowman, (ss) The Saint Mystery Magazine February 1960

Vincent, Bev (1961- ) (items)
• Wake Me Up for Meals, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 2009
• Pain-Man, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July/August 2017
• The Fugitive with the Dragon Tattoo, (ss) Black Cat Mystery Magazine #7, 2020
• Kane and Averill, (ss) Black Cat Weekly #18, January 1 2022
• Death Sentence, (ss) Black Cat Weekly #51, 2022
• Cold Case, (ss) Black Cat Mystery Magazine #12, 2022
• The River Heights Ripper, (ss) Black Cat Weekly #84, 2023
• His Father’s Son, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July/August 2023

Vincent, Harl; [working name of Harold Vincent Schoepflin] (1893-1968) (about) (items)
• Condenser Pit Murder, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly December 23 1939
• The Stool at the Bar, (ss) Thrilling Detective March 1940
• Alibi Mike, (ss) Detective Novels Magazine June 1940
• Life Inside a Wall, (ss) Science Fiction Quarterly Summer 1940
• Crime by Chart, (ss) Exciting Detective March 1941

Vincent, M. (fl. 1920s) (items)
• The Midnight Capture, (ts) Midnight Mystery Stories #20, January 6 1923

Vincent, Michael (fl. 1960s) (items)
• The Last Train, (ss) London Mystery Selection #61, June 1964

Vincent, Osman (fl. 1970s) (items)
• The Silver City, (ss) London Mystery Selection #108, March 1976

Vincent, Steve P. (fl. 2010s-2020s) (about) (items)
• International Thriller Writers: Reader’s Corner, (br) Suspense Magazine June 2015

Vindor, Robert (fl. 1950s) (items)
• Mist on Barrow Hill, (ss) The London Mystery Magazine #22, 1954
• No Sale, (ss) The Creasey Mystery Magazine August 1957

Vine, Barbara; pseudonym of Ruth Rendell (1930-2015) (items)
• In the Time of His Prosperity, (ss) Penguin, 1995

Vineham, Heather (fl. 1950s-1980s) (items)
• Fragments from the Past, (ss) The London Mystery Magazine #23, 1955
• Death in a Quiet Place, (ss) London Mystery Selection #39, December 1958
• The Auburn Dummy, (ss) John Creasey Mystery Magazine September 1964
• Monsieur Meduse, (ss) London Mystery Selection #63, December 1964
• Annabelle, (ss) London Mystery Selection #64, March 1965
• Sitting Tenant, (pm) London Mystery Selection #115, December 1977
• Simple Simon, (pm) London Mystery Selection #122, September 1979
• Blind Date, (ss) London Mystery Selection #123, December 1979
• Nursery Crimes, (pm) London Mystery Selection #123, December 1979

Vines, Bert (fl. 1930s) (items)
• Bloody Ace, (ss) Variety Detective Magazine October 1939

Vines, Jimmy (fl. 1990s) (items)
• The Hot Seat, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine April 1992
• Between a Cat and a Hard Place, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1993
• Goliath, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine September 1994

Vineyard, David L. (fl. 1990s-2020s) (items)
• The Half-Smart Aleck Kid, (ss) Hardboiled Detective #12, October 1991

Vineyard, John (fl. 1970s) (items)
• Avalanche Alley, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1977
• Two Turkeys in a Snowdrift, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1977

Vining, John (fl. 1950s-1970s) (items)
• Don Cadee, (ar) The Armchair Detective February 1976 [Ref. Spencer Dean]
• The Executioner, (ar) The Armchair Detective February 1976 [Ref. Don Pendleton]

Virden, Katharine; pseudonym of Katharine Virden Southerland (1892-1955) (items)
• The Crooked Eye, (n.) Doubleday, 1930
• The Thing in the Night, (n.) Doubleday, 1930

Vis. (fl. 1940s) (items)
• [illustration(s)], (il) Detective Book Magazine Summer 1948

Visiak, E(dward) H(arold); pseudonym of Edward Harold Physick (1878-1972) (about) (items)
• The Haunted Island, (n.) Elkin Mathews, 1910

Visser, Marlen (fl. 2020s) (about) (items)
• The Night Watch, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September/October 2024; translated by Josh Pachter

Vita, Tony (fl. 2010s) (items)
• [front cover], (cv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 2010

Vitti, James A(lan) (1961- ); used pseudonym Jim Allyn (items)
• The Tree Hugger, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine mid December 1993, as by Jim Allyn
• Reckless Mercy [Jim Howard], (nv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1995, as by Jim Allyn
• The Ozone Layer, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1999, as by Jim Allyn
• The Deer Woods, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 2012, as by Jim Allyn
• Princess Anne, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 2013, as by Jim Allyn
• Fall of a Fantasy, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 2015, as by Jim Allyn
• The Master of Negwegon, (nv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 2016, as by Jim Allyn
• Things That Follow, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September/October 2020, as by Jim Allyn
• Everybody Pays, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November/December 2024, as by Jim Allyn

Vivari, Paul (fl. 2010s-2020s) (items)
• Car Trouble, (nv) The Dark City Crime & Mystery Magazine July 2021
• Eye on the Ball, (ss) Mystery Magazine June 2023

Vivelo, Jacqueline (Jones) (1943-2008) (about) (items)
• Appalachian Blackmail, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine January 1994

Vivian, E(velyn) Charles (Henry); pseudonym of Charles Cannell (1882-1947) (about) (items)
• City of Wonder, (n.) Hutchinson’s Adventure-Story Magazine September 1922, etc.
• Fields of Sleep [Victor Marshall], (n.) Hutchinson’s Adventure-Story Magazine May 1923, etc.
• The House in Morton Square, (nv) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine September 1923
• Flat No. 6—Northam House, (nv) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine October 1923
• The Passenger, (ss) Hutchinson’s Adventure-Story Magazine October 1923
• Ancient Evil, (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine November 1923
• A Comedy of Lies, (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine December 1923
• His Own Petard, (ss) Hutchinson’s Adventure-Story Magazine January 1924
• A Clean Sweep, (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine February 1924
• People of the Darkness [Victor Marshall], (n.) Hutchinson’s Adventure-Story Magazine February 1924, etc.
• The Abnormal Power, (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine April 1924
• The Terraced Valley, (ss) Hutchinson’s Adventure-Story Magazine June 1924
• The Visitant, (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine July 1924
• The Little Brown Man from Tarua, (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine August 1924
• In the Garden of Bhuldoo, (ss) Hutchinson’s Adventure-Story Magazine September 1924
• The Squire of Brakenell, (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine October 1924
• A Builder of Mind, (ss) Hutchinson’s Adventure-Story Magazine November 1924
• The Fighter, (ss) Hutchinson’s Adventure-Story Magazine December 1924
• The Saving of Jack McLaren, (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine January 1925
• Man Alone, (ss) Hutchinson’s Adventure-Story Magazine August 1926

Vivian, Francis; pseudonym of Arthur Ernest Ashley (1906-1979) (about) (items)
• Light from the East, (ss) The London Mystery Magazine #8, February/March 1951

Viviano, Frank (fl. 2000s) (items)
• Blood Washes Blood: A True Story of Love, Murder and Redemption Under the Sicilian Sun, (ar) Crime Time #24, 2001

Vlasaty, Daniel (fl. 2020s) (items)
• The Two of Us Are Going to Have a Problem, (ss) Rock and a Hard Place #7, Winter 2022

Vlasto, John Alexander (1877-1958); used pseudonym John Alexander (items)
• Guarding Roosevelt, (ar) Real Detective April 1933, as by John Alexander
• The Starving Slaves of the Sweat Shops, (ar) Real Detective September 1933, as by John Alexander
• $300,000 Worth of Bad Luck!, (ar) Real Detective November 1933, as by John Alexander
• Off the Record, (cl) Mystery May 1934, etc., as by John Alexander
• With the G-Men, (cl) Public Enemy May 1936, etc., as by John Alexander

Vober, John J. (fl. 1990s) (items)
• All Wet, (pm) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1990
• The Hanging Judge, (pm) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1990

Voelker, John Donaldson (1903-1991); used pseudonym Robert Traver (items)
• The Intruder, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post August 20 1960, as by Robert Traver

Vogdes, Margaret; [née Strong] (fl. 1920s-1940s); previously known as Margaret Bixby Strong; used pseudonyms Richmond Dale & Harrison Moreland (about) (items)
• The Black Hood Mystery, (ar) Detective Fiction Weekly December 26 1936, as by Richmond Dale
• The Monster of Vienna, (ar) Detective Fiction Weekly April 3 1937, as by Richmond Dale
• Blood Vengeance and the Dutiful Bride, (ts) Detective Fiction June 1942, as by Harrison Moreland
• Master-Lover and Super-Criminal, (ia) Flynn’s Detective July 1942, etc., as by Harrison Moreland
• Thwarted Love Stalks the Artist’s Model, (ts) Love-Crime Detective August 1942, as by Harrison Moreland
• Love-Pawn of the Two-Timing Killer, (ia) Flynn’s Detective September 1942, as by Margaret Bixby Strong
• Murder Blasts the Dream-Girl’s Reverie, (ts) Love-Crime Detective October 1942, as by Margaret Bixby Strong
• The Star’s Tragic Honeymoon, (ar) Flynn’s Detective October 1942, as by Harrison Moreland
• Tragic Romance of the Greedy Flirt, (ss) Love-Crime Detective November 1942, as by Margaret Bixby Strong
• Butterfly Girl, (ts) Love-Crime Detective December 1942, as by Margaret Bixby Strong
• Murder Stalks the Lovely Singer, (ts) Love-Crime Detective December 1942, as by Harrison Moreland

Vogel, Alvin (fl. 1980s-2000s) (items)
• Spaceman, (vi) Hardboiled #27/28, December 2001

Vogele, Katherine (fl. 2000s) (items)
• Booksellers’ Best Bets, (br) Mary Higgins Clark Mystery Magazine Summer 2000

Vogl, A. J. (fl. 1980s) (items)
• The Paranoid Club, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1983

Vogt, M(artha) Diane (1952- ) (about) (items)
• Thrilled to Death, (ar) Crimespree Magazine #18, May/June 2007

Voight, Anastasia (fl. 2000s) (items)
• Charley Chan, Inc, (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #44, January 2004

Vojtko, Bob (fl. 1970s-2020s) (items)
• [cartoon(s)], (ct) Pulp Modern Winter 2017

Volk, Stephen (1954- ) (items)
• Indicator, (ss) Crimewave #7, 2003
• Time Capsule, (ss) Crimewave #8, 2005
• Bless, (nv) Crimewave #12, 2013

Vollmer, Cleggs (fl. 1930s) (items)
• [front cover], (cv) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories April 1930
• [illustration(s)], (il) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories April 1930
• [front cover], (cv) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories August 1930
• [illustration(s)], (il) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories October 1930

Volney, Dex; pseudonym of Volney G. Mathison (1897-1965) (items)
• His Celestial Brothers [Zig Jones], (ss) Sea Stories November 1927
• Killers’ Pass, (ss) All Star Detective Stories December 1930
• The Harbor Mob, (ss) All Star Detective Stories November 1931

Volp, Frank (1912-1980) (about) (items)
• [illustration(s)], (il) Private Detective Stories May 1948
• [illustration(s)], (il) Super-Detective September 1948
• [illustration(s)], (il) Private Detective September 1949
• [illustration(s)], (il) Super-Detective March 1950

Volpentesta, Lou (fl. 1990s) (items)
• Eddie Malinowski’s Second Chance, (ss) Kracked Mirror Mysteries January 1995

Volsky, Paula (fl. 1980s-2010s) (items)
• The Giant Rat of Sumatra [Sherlock Holmes], (nv) Resurrected Holmes ed. Marvin Kaye, St. Martin's, 1996 [Ref. H. P. Lovecraft]

Voltaire; pseudonym of François Marie Arouet (1694-1778) (about) (items)
• Zadig; or, The Book of Fate, (ex) Works of M. de Voltaire: Volume the Eleventh by Voltaire, tr. T. Smollett et al., J. Newbery et al., 1762

von Blankensee, Theo (fl. 2020s) (items)
• The Great Unknown [Lord Lister, Alias Raffles] (with Kurt Matull), (ss) Black Cat Weekly #119, 2023; translated by John Gregory Betancourt
• The Punishment of the Jewel Forger [Lord Lister, Alias Raffles] (with Kurt Matull), (nv) Black Cat Weekly #143, 2024; translated by John Gregory Betancourt

Von Borries, Philip (fl. 2010s) (items)
• Focus on True Crime: The Forgotten Story: The Strange Saga of Rider John E. Hathaway, (ar) Suspense Magazine January 2013

von Braun, [Dr.] Wernher (Magnus Maximilian Freiherr) (1912-1977) (about) (items)
• Life on Mars, (nv) This Week April 24 1960 (+2)

Von Briesen (fl. 1960s) (items)
• [illustration(s)], (il) Suspense (UK) August 1960
• [illustration(s)], (il) Suspense (Australia) August 1960
• [illustration(s)], (il) Suspense (UK) September 1960
• [illustration(s)], (il) Suspense (Australia) September 1960
• [illustration(s)], (il) Suspense (UK) November 1960
• [illustration(s)], (il) Suspense (Australia) November 1960
• [illustration(s)], (il) Suspense (UK) December 1960
• [illustration(s)], (il) Suspense (Australia) December 1960
• [illustration(s)], (il) Suspense (UK) January 1961
• [illustration(s)], (il) Suspense (Australia) January 1961
• [illustration(s)], (il) Suspense (UK) March 1961

von der Lin, Frances (fl. 1950s) (items)
• Pride and Poison, (ss) Malcolm’s January 1954

Von Doviak, Scott (fl. 2020s) (items)
• A Dark Place on the Strand, (ss) Mystery Weekly April 2021
• Senior Skip Day, (ss) Rock and a Hard Place #8, Summer 2022

von Edler, Gene Raz (fl. 2010s) (about) (items)
• Once Upon a Time, (cv) Suspense Magazine October/November/December 2019

von Elsner, Don (Byron) (1909-1997) (items)
• Murder on the Freeway [David Danning], (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine August 1964
• Turnabout [David Danning], (ss) The Saint Mystery Magazine (UK) February 1965

Von Ewart, Natalie (fl. 2000s) (items)
• [illustration(s)], (il) Futures Mystery Anthology Magazine July/August 2005

von Harbou, Thea (Gabriele) (1888-1954) (about) (items)
• Metropolis, (n.) Hutchinson, 1927

von Hurter, Francois (fl. 2000s) (items)
• Noir from Abroad: Bitter Lemon Press, (ar) Crime Time #37, 2004

von Krebs, Maria (fl. 1950s) (items)
• Agatha Is Her Name, (ar) The Saint Mystery Magazine August 1959

Von Lawrence, Eddy (fl. 1990s) (items)
• Seventh Heaven, (iv) Crime Time #4, 1996 [Ref. Morgan Freeman]
• Acid Casual, (ar) Crime Time #9, 1997 [Ref. Nicholas Blincoe]
• Sean Hughes, (iv) Crime Time #10, 1997 [Ref. Sean Hughes]

Von Linden, Harold (fl. 1920s) (items)
• The Lost Payroll, (ss) The Dragnet Magazine June 1929

von Reese, William (fl. 1970s) (items)
• Double Your Treasure, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 1970
• A Man of Confidence, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine September 1970

von Riehl, W. Heinrich; see under W. H. Riehl

von Rosenkranz, Palle; see under Palle Rosenkrantz

Von Ziekursch, T(heodore) (1895-1935) (about) (items)
• Men Who Pay in Blood, (ss) Short Stories October 25 1924
• Wolf Blood, (ss) The Popular Magazine July 7 1927

Voorhees, Lisa (fl. 2020s) (items)
• The Yellow House, (ss) Pulp Modern Fall 2022

Voorhees, Russell Raymond (fl. 1920s-1950s) (items)
• Astrology, (ar) Mystery Magazine #103, February 15 1922
• Palmistry, (ar) Mystery Magazine #104, March 1 1922
• Chirognomy, (ar) Mystery Magazine #105, March 15 1922
• Physiognomy, (ar) Mystery Magazine #106, April 1 1922
• Phrenology, (ar) Mystery Magazine #107, April 15 1922
• Numerology, (ar) Mystery Magazine #108, May 1 1922
• Graphology, (ar) Mystery Magazine #109, May 15 1922

Voralberg, R. F. (fl. 1960s) (items)
• Lash of Shame, (nv) Web Terror Stories November 1964

Vorel, Irys (fl. 1930s-1960s) (items); name also given as Iris Vorel
• Venus Beware, (ss) Mystery Digest November/December 1962

Vorzimmer, Jeff (fl. 2010s-2020s) (about) (items)
• Lug Nut, (ss) Down & Out: The Magazine v2 #2, 2020
• On Stephen Marlowe, (bg) Down & Out: The Magazine v2 #2, 2020 [Ref. Stephen Marlowe]

Vose, Clinton A. (fl. 1930s) (items)
• Fangs of the Snake, (nv) Gangster Stories August 1931

Vosper, Frank (1899-1937) (items)
• The Two Bartholemews, (ss) The Detective Magazine #26, November 9 1923

Voss, Carroll (S.) (fl. 1940s) (items)
• Five Grains of Corn, (ss) Street & Smith’s Love Story Magazine December 14 1943

Voth, Menno Walter (fl. 1960s) (items)
• The Genteel Way, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine August 1964
• Noblesse Oblige, (ss) The Saint Mystery Magazine (UK) August 1964

Voute, Emile (William) (1870-1943) (about) (items)
• The Branded Cross, (na) Short Stories July 1918

Vroman, Wilfred C. (fl. 1960s) (items)
• Sucker Play, (ss) Manhunt December 1966/January 1967

Vukcevich, Ray (Steven) (1946- ) (about) (items)
• All About the Ball, (ss) The Big Click #18, January 2015

Vysotskaya, Lora (fl. 2010s) (about) (items)
• Lost, (cv) Suspense Magazine May/June/July 2018

W., K. S. (fl. 1930s) (items)
• Leslie T. White’s “Harness Bull”, (rv) Dime Detective Magazine July 1937 [Ref. Leslie T. White]