The Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

Index by Name: Page 808

Van Riper, Donald (chron.) (continued)
• * The Last Five Hundred, (ss) Detective Story Magazine January 28 1928
• * The Last Jest, (ss) Detective Story Magazine October 9 1926
• Best Detective Magazine October 1933
• * The Last Place to Look, (ss) Detective Story Magazine October 15 1927
• Hutchinson’s Adventure & Mystery Story Magazine April 1928
• * The Last Trick, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine March 12 1932
• * Laughing Stock, (ss) Detective Story Magazine July 16 1927
• * A Life for a Favor, (ss) Detective Story Magazine August 18 1928
• * Lucky Liar, (ss) Detective Story Magazine August 10 1929
• * Lure of the Spider, (ss) Detective Story Magazine September 6 1930
• * Mark of the Dollar, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine August 10 1933
• * A Matter of Honor, (ss) Detective Story Magazine February 14 1931
• * Menacing Loyalty, (ss) Detective Story Magazine November 2 1929
• * Metal Monster, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine March 14 1931
• * Miser’s Gold, (ar) Detective Story Magazine January 17 1931
• * The Missing Circle, (ss) Detective Story Magazine May 31 1930
• * Mr. Wise Guy, (ss) Detective Story Magazine April 26 1930
• * The Moving Needle, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine December 10 1934
• * Musical Crooks, (ss) Detective Story Magazine September 14 1929
• * Music in the Air, (ss) Detective Story Magazine February 16 1924
• * The Mysterious Tenant, (ss) Detective Story Magazine June 2 1928
• * News from Home, (ss) Clues 2nd October 1928
• * Nice Crook, (ss) Detective Story Magazine December 15 1928
• * No More Lies, (ss) Detective Story Magazine October 18 1930
• * Not a Hero, (ss) Detective Story Magazine August 4 1928
• * Not a Killer, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine November 14 1931
• * Not Even Scorched, (ss) Detective Story Magazine December 4 1926
• Best Detective Magazine July 1937
• * Not Just Bait, (ss) Detective Story Magazine June 21 1930
• * Not Like the Movies, (ss) Detective Story Magazine March 12 1927
• * Not So Cheap, (ss) Detective Story Magazine January 18 1930
• * Not So Drunk, (ss) Detective Story Magazine May 28 1927
• * Not So Dumb, (ss) Detective Story Magazine April 18 1925
• * Oh, for a Cruller!, (ss) Detective Story Magazine October 20 1928
• * Old-Fashioned Safety, (ss) Detective Story Magazine March 16 1929
• * One Chance to Live, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine August 6 1932
• * One Great Crime, (ss) Detective Story Magazine July 27 1929
• * One Honest Grand, (ss) Best Detective Magazine June 1935
• * One Hour’s Grace, (ss) Detective Story Magazine November 8 1930
• * Onion Tears, (ss) Detective Story Magazine July 23 1927
• * A Painted Clew, (ss) Detective Story Magazine February 19 1927
• * Pampered Into Crime, (ss) Detective Story Magazine September 8 1928
• * Parked Gun, (ss) Detective Story Magazine September 18 1926
• * The Path of Romance, (ss) Detective Story Magazine January 15 1927
• * Plain as Print, (ss) Detective Story Magazine February 18 1928
• * Plain Greedy, (ss) Detective Story Magazine February 9 1929
• * Planted Torture, (ss) Detective Story Magazine July 6 1929
• * Poison Ivy, (ss) Detective Story Magazine December 3 1927
• * Polish, (ss) Detective Story Magazine December 18 1926
• * A Pound of Prevention, (ss) Detective Story Magazine September 17 1927
• * Protecting Water, (ss) Crime Mysteries #2, September 2 1927
• * Queer Justice, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine September 26 1931
• * Red!, (ss) Detective Story Magazine March 8 1930
• * Red for Crime, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine October 25 1932
• * Revenge Well Done, (ss) Detective Story Magazine February 22 1930
• * The Right to Live, (ss) Detective Story Magazine October 26 1929
• * Robbing Robber, (ss) Detective Story Magazine December 1 1928
• * Rope Enough, (ss) Detective Story Magazine March 9 1929
• * The Sap, (ss) Detective Story Magazine January 22 1927
• * Saps and a Dame, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine February 20 1932
• * Scared Stiff, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine January 23 1932
• * A Scented Calamity, (ss) Detective Story Magazine April 6 1929
• * Shadow Clews, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine April 9 1932
• * Shadow Man, (ss) Detective Story Magazine September 22 1928
• * Shadows of the Past, (ss) Detective Story Magazine November 19 1927
• Best Detective Magazine September 1937
• * Shining Danger, (ss) Detective Story Magazine August 31 1929
• * Shouting Conscience, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine July 2 1932
• * Sinister Shadow, (ss) Detective Story Magazine December 13 1930
• * Slow Slipping, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine June 4 1932
• * Sneezed Out, (ss) Detective Story Magazine July 9 1927
• * Snow Marked, (ss) Detective Story Magazine March 31 1928
• * Sob Stuff, (ss) Detective Story Magazine April 7 1928
• * The Standing Dead, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine July 10 1935
• * Steak Lure, (ss) Detective Story Magazine April 30 1927
• * The Stopped Clock, (ss) Detective Story Magazine March 5 1927
• * The Stronger Arm, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine March 19 1932
• * Such Little Things, (ss) Detective Story Magazine November 23 1929
• * Sunk, (ss) Detective Story Magazine November 10 1928
• * Switch Back, (nv) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine May 23 1931
• * Take It or Leave It, (ss) Detective Story Magazine May 21 1927
• * Tangled Lives, (ss) Detective Story Magazine July 5 1930
• * Teeth of Despair, (ss) Detective Story Magazine June 18 1927
• * A Ten-Letter Puzzle, (ss) Detective Story Magazine February 21 1925
• * Thanks to the Doctor, (ss) Detective Story Magazine April 16 1927
• * Their Kid Pledge, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine August 29 1931
• * There Comes a Time, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine September 1947
• * They Never Come Back, (ss) Detective Story Magazine April 28 1928
• Hutchinson’s Adventure & Mystery Story Magazine July 1928
• * Three on the Double Cross, (ss) Detective Story Magazine June 23 1928
• * Three Rings, (ss) Detective Story Magazine September 26 1925
• * Tiger’s Way, (ss) Detective Story Magazine May 10 1930
• * Too Far, (ss) Detective Story Magazine April 21 1928
• * Too Many Cars, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine March 28 1931
• * Too Much Chicken, (ss) Detective Story Magazine February 10 1923
• * Too Much Work, (ss) Detective Story Magazine May 12 1923
• * Too Practical, (ss) Detective Story Magazine December 19 1925
• * To the Last Man, (ss) Detective Story Magazine February 23 1929
• * Tricked by Buttons, (ss) Detective Story Magazine February 4 1928
• * A Trifling Matter, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine October 1945
• Detective Story Annual 1948
• Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine (UK) November 1951
• * Turning Luck, (ss) Detective Story Magazine August 17 1929
• * Twisted Crooks, (ss) Detective Story Magazine October 29 1927
• * The Understudy, (ss) Detective Story Magazine June 26 1926
• Best Detective Magazine March 1936
• * The Unkindest Blow, (ss) Detective Story Magazine May 24 1930
• * Wanted, a Burglar!, (ss) Detective Story Magazine March 10 1928
• * Wanted, a Hero, (ss) Detective Story Magazine August 2 1930
• * The Way of Some Flesh, (ss) Detective Story Magazine March 3 1928
• * Weapon Unfound, (ss) Detective Story Magazine February 1 1930
• * When Thieves Fall Out, (ss) Detective Story Magazine May 11 1929
• * Where He Aimed, (ss) Detective Story Magazine April 9 1927
• * Whistlers in the Dark, (ss) Detective Story Magazine October 2 1926
• * Whitewash, (ss) Detective Story Magazine July 21 1923
• Best Detective Magazine November 1935
• * Winged Witness, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine May 10 1933
• * The Winning Tear, (ss) Detective Story Magazine October 6 1928
• * Wising Him Up, (ss) Detective Story Magazine February 15 1930
• * Within Three Pounds, (ss) Detective Story Magazine March 26 1927
• * The Working Alibi, (ss) Detective Story Magazine January 4 1930
• * You, Me, and the Baby, (ss) Detective Story Magazine August 25 1928

Vansant, Wilbur M. (fl. 1890s) (chron.)
• * The Tooth and the Diamond, (ss) The White Elephant April 1897
• Mystery Magazine #10, April 1 1918

Van Scoyk, Bob (fl. 1950s) (chron.)
• * Home from Camp, (vi) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1957
• Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) #127, January 1958

Van See, John; pseudonym of Jack Vance (1916-2013) (chron.)
• * First Star I See Tonight, (ss) Malcolm’s March 1954

Van Siller, Hilda (1911-1982) (chron.)
• * Echo of a Bomb [Richard Massey], (n.) Doubleday, 1943
• Two Complete Detective Books #31, March 1945
• * In the Night, (nv) Rex Stout’s Mystery Monthly #9, 1947
• * Kiss and Kill, (n.) Doubleday, 1948, as "Paul’s Apartment"
• Two Complete Detective Books #57, July 1949
• * Paul’s Apartment, (n.) Doubleday, 1948
• Two Complete Detective Books #57, July 1949, as "Kiss and Kill"
• * Somber Memory, (n.) Doubleday, 1945
• Two Complete Detective Books #39, July 1946
• * Under a Cloud [Pete Rector], (n.) Doubleday, 1944
• Two Complete Detective Books #34, September 1945

Van Tassel, Daniel R. (1941- ) (chron.)
• * The Aries Obsession, (ex) Suspense Magazine October 2011

Van Tine, Kari (fl. 2000s) (chron.)
• * [front cover], (cv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine April 2001

Van Trenk, Frank (fl. 1910s) (chron.)
• * Tracking a Bigamist, (ss) Mystery Magazine #32, March 1 1919

Van Tyne, Valentine (fl. 1920s-1930s) (chron.)
• * The Blue Streak, (ss) The Dragnet Magazine July/August 1929
• * “Diamonds of Death”, (nv) Speakeasy Stories October/November 1931
• * Gangsters of the Skies, (sl) The Underworld Magazine Aug, Sep 1929
• * The Hollingsford Murder, (nv) The Underworld Magazine October 1929
• * “Junk” [Sky Gangsters], (na) The Underworld Magazine December 1929
• * Looting the Metropole Vaults [Sky Gangsters], (sl) The Underworld Magazine Jan, Feb 1930
• * The Mob Leader’s Gun Moll, (ss) The Underworld Magazine September 1930
• * Moll Vengeance, (ss) The Underworld Magazine February 1931
• * Out of the Past, (nv) Greater Gangster Stories June 1933
• * Sky-Loot, (nv) The Underworld Magazine May 1930
• * Sucker Bait, (ss) The Underworld Magazine September 1934
• * Thru Hell to Happiness, (ss) The Underworld Magazine June 1930

van Vogt, A(lfred) E(lton) (1912-2000) (about) (chron.)
• * Automaton, (ss) Other Worlds Science Stories September 1950
• Suspense Magazine Fall 1951, as "Dear Automaton"
• * Dear Automaton, (ss) Other Worlds Science Stories September 1950, as "Automaton"
• Suspense Magazine Fall 1951
• * The House That Stood Still, (n.) Greenberg Publishers, 1950
• Detective Book Magazine Winter 1951/1952

van Waldron, Barent (fl. 1930s) (chron.)
• * Bluff, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly March 2 1935

Van Waveren, Kaili (fl. 2000s) (chron.)
• * Maria’s Misfortune, (ss) Murdaland #1, 2007

Vanwinkle, Edmond H. (fl. 1930s) (chron.)
• * Trapped, (ss) Clues Detective Stories December 1937

Vaquier, Jean Pierre (1879-1924) (about)
_____, [ref.]
• * The Bluebeard of Byfleet by Stanley Walter Edgar Bishop, (ar) The Strand Magazine March 1943
• Scientific Detective Annual 1943

Varak, Robert (fl. 1960s) (chron.)
• * The Man in the Black Hat, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine October 1965

Vardeman, David (fl. 2010s) (chron.)
• * The Last Evil, (ss) Mystery Weekly November 2017

Vardre, Leslie; pseudonym of L. P. Davies (1914-1988) (chron.)
• * The Alien, (ss) London Mystery Selection #61, June 1964
• * Bait, (ss) London Mystery Selection #58, September 1963
• * Death of a Witch, (ss) London Mystery Selection #57, June 1963
• * The Dream Pedlar, (ss) London Mystery Selection #51, November 1961
• * The Man with No Face, (ss) London Mystery Selection #48, March 1961
• * Mermaid Beach, (ss) London Mystery Selection #55, December 1962
• * The Messenger, (ss) London Mystery Selection #46, September 1960
• * The Monsters, (ss) London Mystery Selection #65, June 1965
• * No School on Friday, (ss) London Mystery Selection #49, May 1961
• * The Sight of Blood, (ss) London Mystery Selection #44, March 1960
• * Sleeping Beauty, (ss) London Mystery Selection #54, 1962
• * The Sleeping Man, (ss) London Mystery Selection #59, December 1963
• * “Sorry, Mr. Hepple”, (ss) London Mystery Selection #63, December 1964
• * Tea-Time, (ss) London Mystery Selection #47, December 1960
• * Time in Hand, (ss) London Mystery Selection #56, March 1963
• * To Maidy—A Son, (ss) London Mystery Selection #64, March 1965
• * The Wall of Time, (ss) London Mystery Selection #45, June 1960
• * Weeds, (ss) London Mystery Selection #60, March 1964

Varg, Kurt (fl. 2000s) (chron.)
• * [front cover], (cv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 2008

Varga, Martin (fl. 2010s) (about) (chron.)
• * [front cover], (cv) The Big Click #1, March 2012

Vargas, Claudia (fl. 2000s-2010s) (chron.)
• * All Aboard the Shipwreck at the Queen Mary, (iv) Suspense Magazine November 2009 [Ref. Matt Gavin]
• * Exploring the Beauty and Mystery of Cabo San Lucas, (ar) Suspense Magazine February 2010
• * Murder on the Menu, (iv) Suspense Magazine September 2009
• * On Location:
  * ___ Exploring the Beauty and Mystery of Cabo San Lucas, (ar) Suspense Magazine February 2010
  * ___ Pasadena: A Beautiful Town with a Deadly Bridge, (ar) Suspense Magazine May 2010
  * ___ Winchester Mystery House, (cl) Suspense Magazine October 2009
• * Pasadena: A Beautiful Town with a Deadly Bridge, (ar) Suspense Magazine May 2010
• * Winchester Mystery House, (ar) Suspense Magazine October 2009

Vargas, Fred; pseudonym of Frédérique Audoin-Rouzeau (1957- )
_____, [ref.]
• * Don’t Trust the Name: Fred Vargas by Judith Gray, (ar) Crime Time #37, 2004

Varley, John (Herbert) (1947- ) (about)
_____, [ref.]
• * Speaking with John Varley by Darrell Schweitzer, (iv) Paragon May 1980
• Black Cat Weekly #43, 2022

Varnado, S(eaborn) L(owrey) (1929- ) (chron.)
• * Detectiverse:
  * ___ The History of Mystery, (pm) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 4 1981
  * ___ Sin of the Seine, (pm) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 4 1981
• * The History of Mystery, (pm) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 4 1981
• * Sin of the Seine, (pm) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 4 1981

Varney, H. J. (fl. 1940s) (chron.)
• * The Case of the Multiple Crimes, (ss) Daredevil Detective Stories October 1941
• * Detour to Crime, (ss) Daredevil Detective Stories August 1941
• * Marked for Murder, (ss) Daredevil Detective Stories September 1941

Varnum, Vickie (fl. 1960s) (chron.)
• * Play a Game of Darts, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine June 1962

Varona, Ruben (fl. 2010s) (chron.)
• * Crimes with Designation of Origin, (ar) Noir Nation #2, September 2012

Vasco, Justo (fl. 1990s) (chron.)
• * A Man of Honor, (ss) New Mystery v2 #2, 1994; translated by William I. Neuman