The Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

Index by Name: Page 807

Thorn, John (fl. 1950s) (chron.)
• * Short Cut to Hell!, (ss) Saturn Web Detective Story Magazine October 1958

Thornburg, David (fl. 1970s-1980s) (chron.)
• * Nature’s Way, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1978

Thornburg, James (fl. 1930s-1940s) (chron.)
• * Clue from the Grave, (ss) Ten Detective Aces June 1938
• * Phantom Shackles, (ss) Ten Detective Aces June 1940

Thornburg, Wilton (fl. 2020s) (chron.)
• * The Way to Dusty Death, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September/October 2026

Thornburgh, F(rederick Kerr) (1876-1931) (chron.)
• * [illustration(s)], (il) Clues Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec 1927, 1st Feb, 2nd Feb, 2nd Mar, 1st Apr, 1st May, 2nd May, 1st Jun, 2nd Jul, 2nd Aug, 1st Sep, 2nd Sep 1928
  1st Mar, 1st May, 1st Sep 1929
• * [illustration(s)], (il) Detective Book Magazine April 1930

Thornbury, Conleth (fl. 2020s) (chron.)
• * The Misanthropist, (ss) Mystery Magazine February 2022
• * One Good Turn, (ss) Black Cat Weekly #242, 2026

Thornbury, (George) Walter (1828-1876) (about) (chron.)
• * The Treasure Chests, (ss) All the Year Round Christmas 1865, as "To Be Taken in Water", uncredited.
• Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine #15, October 1965

Thorndyke, J. A. (fl. 2010s) (chron.)
• * Blood and Deceit, (ss) Mystery Weekly August 2016

Thorne, Arthur B. (fl. 1930s) (chron.)
• * The Bullet Ball, (ss) Gang World December 1931
• The Gang Magazine September 1935
• * The Code of Death, (ss) Gang World March 1931
• * The Crimson Symbol, (ss) Gang World June 1932
• * Dimples Digs a Grave, (ss) Gang World December 1930
• * Forged in Hell, (ss) Gang World November 1930
• * The Killer from Chi, (ss) Gang World February 1931
• * One Way Out, (ss) Gang World May 1931
• * Rough on Rats, (ss) Gang World July 1932
• * Shotguns at Midnight, (ss) Gang World October 1930
• * Triggers of Death, (ss) Gang World April 1931

Thorne, Geoffrey (1970- ) (about) (chron.)
• * The Playlist, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March/April 2013

Thorne, J(ames) Frederic (1871-?) (chron.)
• * The Death Warrant, (sl) The Black Mask Oct, Nov 1921
• * In the Jury Room, (ss) The Black Mask September 1921
• * The Man Who Died Twice, (ss) The Black Mask November 1921
• * The Man Who Was Seven, (nv) The Black Mask August 1920
• * The Multiple Murder Mystery, (na) The Black Mask Jan, Feb, Mar 1922
• * The Prisoner Speaks, (nv) The Black Mask December 1921
• * Who and Why?, (nv) The Black Mask April 1920

Thorne, Judson (fl. 1910s) (chron.)
• * The Secret of the Fifty-Third Floor, (nv) Detective Story Magazine December 5 1915

Thorne, Mabel (E. Girling) (1889-1983) (chron.)
• * The Man in the Next Room (with Paul Thorne), (ss) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories October 1926

Thorne, Paul (1878-1937) (chron.)
• * Has the Lingle Murder Mystery Been Solved?, (ar) Real Detective July 1931
• * The Man in the Next Room (with Mabel Thorne), (ss) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories October 1926

Thorne, Pearce (fl. 1920s) (chron.)
• * A Jury of His Peers, (vi) The Black Mask January 1 1924

Thorne, Sylvia (fl. 1930s) (chron.)
• * The Death House Bride, (ts) The Illustrated Detective Magazine September 1930

Thorne, Vivian (fl. 1950s) (chron.)
• * The Witness Who Didn’t See, (nv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine February 1958
• Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine (UK) February 1958

Thornely, Wilfrid (fl. 1920s) (chron.)
• * The Deadlock, (ss) The Detective Magazine #53, November 21 1924

Thornhill, Peter (fl. 1950s) (chron.)
• * Driftwood, (ss) The London Mystery Magazine #35, December 1957
• * It’s All Over, (vi) The London Mystery Magazine #33, June 1957
• * Kya Nyoka, (ss) London Mystery Selection #37, June 1958

Thornley, Stew (fl. 1990s) (chron.)
• * Our Town, (pz) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1993
• * Unsolved:
  * ___ Our Town, (pz) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1993

Thornsen, Jim (fl. 2010s) (chron.)
• * Dead Men Tell Tales, (ss) Switchblade #6, August 2018

Thornton, Brian (fl. 2000s-2010s) (about) (chron.)
• * Booty Call, (ss) Futures Mysterious Anthology Magazine #36, Winter 2004
• * Bradigan’s Skin, (ss) The Big Click #11, November 2013
• * Counting Coup, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine November 2006
• * Half Smart No Nerve, (vi) Bullet #2, 2004

Thornton, Chris Harding (fl. 2020s) (chron.)
• * Dead Man’s Cocktail, (ss) Rock and a Hard Place #7, Winter 2022

Thornton, Harold (fl. 1940s) (chron.)
• * Murder Trail of the Nazi Love Victim, (ar) Detective Fiction June 1942
• * Murder Trial of the Compromising Romeo, (ar) Flynn’s Detective October 1942
• * Murder Trial of the Kiss and Tell Lovers, (ar) Detective Fiction May 1942
• * Murder Trial of the Poison Doctor, (ar) Flynn’s Detective December 1942
• * Murder Trial of the Sin-Avenging Sinner, (ia) Flynn’s Detective Aug, Sep 1942
• * The Trial That Shook Washington, (ia) Flynn’s Detective November 1942
• * What Was Justice?, (ar) Flynn’s Detective July 1942

Thornton, Jack (fl. 1930s) (chron.)
• * Death Throws the Dice!, (ar) Real Detective January 1933

Thornton, Joshua (fl. 2000s) (chron.)
• * [poem], (pm) Mystery Time Spring/Summer 2000

Thornton, Kate (fl. 1990s-2010s) (chron.)
• * Dispatcher, (vi) Great Mystery and Suspense Magazine Fall/Winter 2006
• * Half-Full, (ss) Murderous Intent Winter 1999
• * Hearts & Flowers, (vi) Murderous Intent Spring 1999
• * Jeeves and the Catastrophe, (ss) The Cozy Detective Mystery Magazine Summer 1998

Thornton, Lalia Mitchell (1875-1961) (about) (chron.)
• * Bright Hours, (pm) Street & Smith’s Love Story Magazine September 21 1943
• All Fiction Stories 1945
• * Churchyard, (pm)
• All Fiction Detective Stories 1945

Thornton, Michael (fl. 1980s) (chron.)
• * The Manikins, (ss) Skullduggery Spring 1981

Thornton, Ronald (fl. 1960s) (chron.)
• * The Severed Hand, (ss) John Creasey Mystery Magazine September 1963

Thornton, Russell (fl. 2010s) (about) (chron.)
• * [front cover], (cv) Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #22, 2017

Thornton, Tom (fl. 1990s-2000s) (chron.)
• * At Last Some Heart, (mr) Hardboiled #14, September 1992
• * Flicks: A Film Review, (cl) Hardboiled Detective #10, December 1990
• * The V.I. Doesn’t Stand for “Very Interesting”, (mr) Hardboiled #13, March 1992
• * West of Reality, (mr) Hardboiled Detective #11, April 1991

Thornton, Wayne (fl. 1980s) (chron.)
• * No Shortcuts, (pm) Skullduggery April 1980

Thorp, C. (fl. 1930s) (chron.)
• * [illustration(s)], (il) Clues Detective Stories April 1938

Thorp, Dennis (fl. 1960s) (chron.)
• * Face Value, (vi) London Mystery Selection #74, September 1967

Thorp, John S. (fl. 1930s-1940s) (chron.)
• * Death on the Big Inch, (ss) Startling Detective #187, February 1944

Thorp, Roderick (Mayne, Jr.) (1936-1999) (chron.)
• * Smart Gal—Scared Punk, (ss) Off Beat Detective Stories January 1963

Thorpe, Allen (fl. 1930s) (chron.)
• * The Barber and the Britons, (ar) Real Detective April 1933

Thorpe, I. (fl. 1960s) (chron.)
• * Miss Clarissa and the Grand Duchess [Miss Clarissa Thornton-Thorpe], (ss) The Saint Mystery Library #9, 1960

Thorpe, J. K. (fl. 1980s) (chron.)
• * The Ring, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine July 1982

Thorpe, James (fl. 1990s-2010s) (chron.)
• * Creature of Habit, (ss) Red Herring Mystery Magazine v3 #1, 1996
• * I Left His Heart in San Francisco, (ss) Mary Higgins Clark Mystery Magazine #1, 1996

Thorpe, Michael (1932- ) (chron.)
• * The Deadly Diamonds, (ss) Private Detective August 1950
• * Stick Close to Murder, (ss) Super-Detective May 1950

Thorson, Mary (fl. 2010s-2020s) (chron.)
• * Casadastraphobia, (ss) Rock and a Hard Place #11, Summer 2024
• * Love Me Tender, (ss) Rock and a Hard Place #10, Summer 2023

Thorstein, Eric; pseudonym of Judith Merril (1923-1997) (chron.)
• * Dry Dust, (ss) Double Action Western February 1948, as by Eric Thorstein
• The Saint Mystery Library #11, 1960, as by Judith Merril

Thorwald, Jürgen (1915-2006) (about)
_____, [ref.]
• * The Century of the Detective by R. W. Hays, (br) The Armchair Detective October 1970

Thow, Iain (fl. 1970s) (chron.)
• * Tomorrow Do I Meet Thee, (ss) London Mystery Selection #86, September 1970

Thrasher, L(inda) L(ea) [i.e., Linda Lea Thrasher Baty] (1946- ) (chron.)
• * Sacrifice [Zachariah Smith], (ss) Murderous Intent Summer/Fall 1998
_____, [ref.]
• * Margaret Searles on L.L. Thrasher by Margaret Searles, (iv) Futures #16, August/September 2000
• * Moving Target: An Interview with L.L. Thrasher by Lisa D. Williamson, (iv) Murderous Intent Summer 1999

Thrax, Max (fl. 2020s) (chron.)
• * Big Buck, (ss) Close to the Bone (online) May 24 2021

Thrift, Jeremy (fl. 1990s) (chron.)
• * An Unlikely Association, (ar) The Sherlock Holmes Gazette #5, Summer 1992

Throckmorton (fl. 1940s) (chron.)
• * [front cover], (cv) Mystery Detective Stories (Canada) #6, 194?

Throckmorton, S. L. (fl. 1940s) (chron.)
• * Blood at the Lake, (ss) Popular Detective January 1949

Thunboe, Bo (fl. 2020s) (chron.)
• * What Must Be Done, (ss) Thriller Magazine Spring 2025

Thurber, Bob (1955- ) (about) (chron.)
• * Seaside Hitchhiker, (ss) Noir Nation #2, September 2012

Thurber, James (Grover) (1894-1961) (about) (chron.)
• * How Law and Order Came to Aramie, (ss) The Strand Magazine #48, February/May 2016
• * The Lady on 142, (ss) The New Yorker August 21 1943
• Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine April 1992
• Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine (India) March 1993
• * The Macbeth Murder Mystery, (ss) The New Yorker October 2 1937
• Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine mid September 1983
• * Mr. Preble Gets Rid of His Wife, (ss) The New Yorker March 4 1933
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1992
• * The Remarkable Case of Mr. Bruhl, (ss) The New Yorker November 15 1930
• Nero Wolfe Mystery Magazine January 1954
• * The Topaz Cufflinks Mystery, (ss) The New Yorker July 23 1932
• Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine August 1993
• * The White Rabbit Caper, (ss) The New Yorker November 19 1949
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #111, February 1953
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) #70, April 1953
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) October 1953
• Ellery Queen’s Anthology #6, 1964

Thurlow, Ralph M. (fl. 1950s) (chron.)
• * Blue, Blue Lagoon, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1956

Thurmer, Sax (fl. 1940s) (chron.)
• * Revenge in Reverse, (ss) Sure-Fire Detective (Canada) March 1942

Thurmond, Patricia J. (fl. 1970s) (chron.)
• * If Cornered, Scream, (vi) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1978

Thursday, Thomas; pseudonym (1894-?) (chron.)
• * The Amazing Ambrose Stubblefield, (ss) Smashing Detective Stories March 1952
• Smashing Detective Stories (UK) #3, 195?
• * Annals of Crime, (cl) Famous Detective Stories October 1955
• * Annals of Crime, (cl) Fast Action Detective and Mystery Stories January 1957
* ___ The Doctor Died Fighting, (cl) Smashing Detective Stories March 1956
* ___ Servant of the State, (cl) Smashing Detective Stories May 1956
* ___ Shoot, Sucker—You’re Faded!, (cl) Famous Detective Stories August 1956
• * Attention to Trifles, (ss) Crack Detective Stories May 1946
• * The Big Squawk, (ss) Smashing Detective Stories July 1956
• * The Case of the Dead Chinese, (ts) Smashing Detective Stories September 1954
• * The Case of the Flying Shotgun, (ts) Smashing Detective Stories September 1954
• * The Case of the Hard Way Hanging, (ts) Smashing Detective Stories September 1954
• * Case of the Honest Thieves, (ss) Famous Detective Stories February 1953
• Famous Detective Stories (UK) #9, 195?
• * Cops Are Also People: 2, (ar) Famous Detective Stories August 1951
• Famous Detective Stories (UK) #3, 195?
• * Cops Are Also People: 4, (ar) Famous Detective Stories May 1952
• * Cops Are Also People: 5. Tender Toughs, (ar) Famous Detective Stories November 1952
• Famous Detective Stories (UK) #7, 1953
• * Dead Men Don’t Move [Chief Howard], (ss) Smashing Detective Stories January 1956
• * A Dead Steal, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly June 13 1931
• * The Dick and the Doc, (ss) Smashing Detective Stories June 1954
• Smashing Detective Stories (UK) #10, 195?
• * Direct Line to Headquarters, (ss) Thrilling Detective December 1939
• Thrilling Detective (UK) December 1939
• * Dirty Work, (ss) G-Men Detective March 1948
• G-Men Detective (UK) March 1952
• * The Doctor Died Fighting, (ar) Smashing Detective Stories March 1956
• * Don’t Worry about the Killer, (ss) Detective Short Stories April 1943
• * A Fancy Case of Murder, (ss) The Phantom Detective Summer 1951
• Phantom Mystery Magazine December 1961
• * Farewell to Crime, (ss) Mystery Novels and Short Stories November 1940
• * Foul Playing, (ss) Crack Detective Stories March 1944
• * Gentleman with a Gun, (ss) Double-Action Detective and Mystery Stories #14, January 1959
• * Give the Guy a Chance, (ss) Mammoth Detective March 1943
• * Good Luck Is No Good, (ss) Federal Agent November 1937
• * The Great Iron Horse Robberies, (ar) Double-Action Detective and Mystery Stories #10, May 1958
• * Honest Thieves, (ss) Detective Stories v6 #9, 1954
• Detective Stories v6 #10, 1954
• * The Houdini Kid, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine January 1946
• * Howard Called It Homicide [Chief Howard], (ss) Famous Detective Stories August 1953
• Detective Stories v6 #11, 195?
• * Jail Fellow—Well Met, (ss) Double-Action Gang Magazine April 1938
• * The Knot, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine May 1948
• * The Ladies Loved a Louse, (ar) Smashing Detective Stories December 1951
• Detective Stories v6 #6, 1953
• * A Lady Disappears, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine November 1945
• Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine (UK) March 1946
• * The Last Laugh, (ss) Crack Detective November 1942
• Private Detective (Canada) February 1943
• * License for Theft, (ss) Ten Detective Aces September 1937
• * Lovely Ladies of Larceny, (ar) Famous Detective Stories August 1950
• Famous Detective Stories (UK) #6, 1953
• * The Luck of Leavenworth Louis, (ss) Famous Detective Stories November 1953; a rewrite of his story “Sing Sing Sweeney” (Detective Story Magazine, January 1947).
• Famous Detective Stories (UK) #11, 195?
• * Make It Easy, Tony, (ss)
• Thrilling Detective (Canada) October 1943
• * The Man Who Killed a Hundred Men, (ss) The Phantom Detective Winter 1953
• Phantom Mystery Magazine August 1961
• * The Master Mind, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine August 1946
• * Movie Stuff, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine April 1948
• Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine (UK) August 1948
• * Murder with Folded Arms [Chief Howard], (ss) Smashing Detective Stories November 1955
• * The Mystery of Mary Morrow, (ar) Double-Action Detective and Mystery Stories #16, May 1959
• * Of Lice and Men, (ss) The Phantom Detective September 1940
• * The Old Boob, (ss) Detective Story Magazine November 28 1925
• * Once Upon a Crime, (ss) Crack Detective Stories September 1946
• * The Parrot Really Talked, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine February 1947
• * Pay for Your Peanuts, (ss) Crack Detective May 1943
• Private Detective (Canada) September 1943
• * Portrait of a Punk, (ss) Crack Detective Stories January 1947
• * Romance at Key West, (ar) Smashing Detective Stories December 1952
• Crime Story Magazine Oct 1953, #3 195?
• Smashing Detective Stories (UK) #7, 195?
• * Score None for the Chair, (ss) Smashing Detective Stories September 1951
• American Sleuth #5, 1952 (var.1)
• * Seminole Shanahan, (ss) Thrilling Detective March 1943
• Thrilling Detective (Canada) August 1943
• * Servant of the State, (ar) Smashing Detective Stories May 1956
• Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine November 1962
• * Sgt. Logan’s 3 Strange Cases, (gp) Smashing Detective Stories September 1954
• * Shoot, Sucker—You’re Faded!, (ar) Famous Detective Stories August 1956
• * The Shot That Shocked the World, (ar) Double-Action Detective and Mystery Stories #17, July 1959
• * Sing Sing Sweeney, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine January 1947
• * Smart Guys Are Saps, (ss) The Masked Detective Spring 1943
• * Some Women Don’t Get Away with Murder, (ar) Double-Action Detective and Mystery Stories #9, Winter 1957/1958
• * The Spider and the Fly-Cop, (ss) Federal Agent September 1937
• * Spotlight on Crime, (cl) Smashing Detective Stories December 1953
• * Stop, Crook, and Listen!, (ss) Thrilling Mystery Novel Magazine March 1947
• * A Study in Stupidity [Chief Howard], (ss) Famous Detective Stories May 1953
• Crime Story Magazine Apr 1954, #8 195?
• Famous Detective Stories (UK) #8, 195?
• * Swindlers, Inc., (ss) Ten Detective Aces November 1937
• * Take It Easy, Tony, (ss) Popular Detective August 1942
• * They Got Away with It!, (ss) Famous Detective Stories June 1950
• * Three Means Murder, (ss) Detective Fiction July 1951
• * A Very Grave Matter, (ts) Double-Action Detective and Mystery Stories #19, November 1959
• * Which Was Witch?, (ar) Double-Action Detective and Mystery Stories #15, March 1959
• * Who’s a Crook, (ss) Crack Detective January 1943
• Private Detective (Canada) July 1943
• * You Gotta Have Luck, (ss) Crack Detective Stories January 1945