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MacDonald, Jo

* Oscar, (ss) Britannia and Eve March 1945

* Sir Framley and the Bear, (ss) Britannia and Eve December 1947

McDonald, John

* Fall of the House of MacPhail (with Lewis Freiburg Levenson), (ar) The Saturday Evening Post April 17 1943, as by Charles Dexter & John McDonald

MacDonald, John

* [front cover], (cv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 2001

MacDonald, John

* The “Queer Fellow” at Sea, (ss) The Golden Argosy October 15 1887

Macdonald, John

* From Yeddo to London with the Japanese Ambassadors, (ts) The Cornhill Magazine May 1863, uncredited.

Macdonald, [Sir] John Alexander

* A Builder of the Empire by Susan Agnes Macdonald, (ar) The Pall Mall Magazine November 1897

* The Late Right Hon. Sir John Alexander Macdonald, G.C.B., (ob) Black & White #19, June 13 1891, uncredited.

McDonald, John Anthony

* Drifted Away, (sg) Cassell’s Family Magazine March 1889

Cassell’s Family Magazine (US) April 1889

* Why?, (pm) Cassell’s Family Magazine November 1887

* Why?, (sg) Cassell’s Family Magazine May 1888

Cassell’s Family Magazine (US) June 1888

McDonald, John B.

* The Tunnel Through New York, (ia) Munsey’s Magazine May 1901

MacDonald, John D.

* G-Robot, (ss) Double-Action Gang Magazine July 1936

MacDonald, John D(ann)

John Wade Farrell

* The Accomplice, (ss) Who Done It? ed. Alice Laurance & Isaac Asimov, Houghton Mifflin, 1980; not the same as the story of the same name in Issue LXXIV, 2024 of The Strand Magazine.

* The Accomplice, (ss) The Strand Magazine #74, 2024; not the same as the story of the same name in Who Done It? ed. Alice Laurance & Isaac Asimov (Houghton Mifflin, 1980).

* Afterword, (aw) Other Times, Other Worlds, Fawcett Gold Medal, 1978

* All Our Yesterdays, (ss) Super Science Stories April 1949, as by John Wade Farrell

* All That Blood Money Can Buy!, (nv) Detective Tales April 1952

Detective Tales (UK) October 1952
Baker’s Dozen: 13 Short Detective Novels ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg, Bonanza, 1987, as "Murder for Money"

* Amphiskios, (nv) Thrilling Wonder Stories August 1949

* The Annex, (ss) Playboy May 1968

* The Anonymous Letter, (ss) Shadow Mystery February/March 1947

* Appointment for Tomorrow, (ss) Super Science Stories November 1949

* April Evil, (na) Cosmopolitan January 1956

* Backlash, (ss) Shadow Mystery February/March 1947, as by Peter Reed

* Ballroom of the Skies, (n.) Greenberg Publishers, 1952

* A Bat in the Hall, (ss) The Shadow December 1946

Street & Smith’s Shadow Mystery Magazine (UK) November 1954

* The Bear Trap, (ss) Cosmopolitan May 1955

* Bedside Murder, (nv) Mystery Book Magazine Summer 1949

* Begin Again, (vi) Liberty November 1947

Famous Short Stories ed. Frank C. Platt, NEL, 1966

* Betrayed, (nv) The American Magazine March 1952

* The Big Blue, (ss) Fifteen Sports Stories July 1949, as "Blue Water Fury", by Scott O’Hara

The Hilton Bedside Book, Vol. 7, Hilton Hotels Corporation, 1968

* The Big Contest, (ss) Worlds Beyond December 1950

* The Big Gun, (ss) Bluebook May 1954

* Big John Fights Again, (ss) Super Sports December 1947

* Bimini Kill, (ss) The Yacht March/April 1987

The Year’s Best Mystery and Suspense Stories—1988 ed. Edward D. Hoch, Walker US, 1988

* Black Cat in the Snow, (ss) Manhunt February 1958

* Blackmail Breeds Bullets, (nv) All-Story Detective February 1949

All-Story Detective (UK) #1, 1949

* Blame Those Who Die, (ss) Short Stories June 25 1946

* Blonde Bait for the Murder Master, (nv) Crack Detective Stories November 1948

High Adventure #200, January 2025

* Blood of the Vixen, (nv) Shock May 1948

* Blood on the Midway, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine April 1950, as by Scott O’Hara

* Blue Stars for a Dead Lady, (ss) Detective Tales October 1949

Detective Tales (UK) October 1949

* Blue Water Fury, (ss) Fifteen Sports Stories July 1949, as by Scott O’Hara

* Blurred View, (vi) This Week February 23 1964

* Bonded in Death, (ss) Doc Savage February 1947, as by Henry Rieser

Street & Smith’s Detective Monthly (UK) March 1955, as by Henry Rieser

* Breathe No More, My Lovely!, (nv) Detective Tales May 1950

* The Bright Flash of Vengeance, (ss) The Shadow January 1947, as by Peter Reed

Street & Smith’s Mystery Detective (UK) November 1955, as by Peter Reed

* Bright Orange Shroud [Travis McGee], (na) Cosmopolitan April 1965; a shortened version of Bright Orange for the Shroud (Fawcett Gold Medal, August 1965).

* Built for Speed, (ss) Argosy June 1954

* The Bullets Lied, (ss) This Week January 6 1957

Best Detective Stories of the Year: 13th Annual Collection ed. David C. Cooke, Dutton, 1958

* Bury the Pieces!, (ss) Dime Mystery Magazine July 1946

* But Not to Dream, (ss) Weird Tales May 1949

Other Times, Other Worlds, Fawcett Gold Medal, 1978

* Buzz-Saw Belter, (ss) New Sports Magazine December 1948

* Bye, Bye, Backfield!, (ss) Fifteen Sports Stories July 1949, as by John Wade Farrell

* By the Stars Forgot, (ss) Super Science Stories May 1950

Super Science Stories (Canada) May 1950

* Call Your Murder Signals!, (ss) Dime Detective Magazine June 1948

Pocket Reader Series #123, Detective Tales 1950

* The Cardboard Star, (ss) The American Legion Magazine December 1951

* Case of Nerves, (ss) Detective Tales March 1951

New All-Action Stories #17, 1952

* Case of the Burning Blonde, (na) Detective Tales December 1949

* The Case of the Carved Model, (ss) Black Mask September 1948

Black Mask (UK) December 1948

* Case of the Gorgeous Gams, (nv) Detective Tales October 1951

* Cash on the Coffin!, (ss) Detective Tales May 1946

Detective Tales (UK) October 1946

* Cavaliers Make Good Corpses, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine August 1948

* A Child Is Crying, (ss) Thrilling Wonder Stories December 1948

* Child Wife, (ss) This Week August 29 1965

* The Chinese Pit, (na) Doc Savage September/October 1947

Street & Smith’s Mystery Detective (UK) December 1956

* Cinnamon Skin [Travis McGee], (n.) Harper & Row, 1982

Cosmopolitan January 1983

* The Clay Pigeon Shoots Back!, (nv) New Detective Magazine August 1952

* Cloob from Glasgow, (ss) Fifteen Sports Stories October 1951

* A Coffin a Day, (na) F.B.I. Detective Stories February 1949

Real F.B.I. Detective Case Stories 1949

* A Coffin in His Dreams, (na) Triple Detective Fall 1953

* The Cold, Cold Ground, (ss) New Detective Magazine July 1949

* The Cold Trail of Death, (na) Doc Savage May/June 1948

* College-Cut Kill, (na) Dime Detective Magazine June 1950

* College Man, (ss) Cosmopolitan February 1958

* Come Die with Me!, (na) New Detective Magazine January 1948

* Come Rain, Come Shine, (ss) Woman’s Journal June 1960

* Common Denominator, (ss) Galaxy Science Fiction July 1951

* A Condition of Beauty, (ss) Startling Stories September 1949

Great Science Fiction Stories #3, 1966

* Contact, (ar) Touch v2 #4, 1962, as by John Farrell

* Coppolino Revisited, (ar) I, Witness ed. Brian Garfield, Times Books, 1978

* Cop Probe, (ss) Argosy October 1964

* The Corpse Belongs to Daddy, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine April 1949

* A Corpse in His Dreams, (nv) Mystery Book Magazine Spring 1949

Mystery Book Magazine (Canada) February 1949

* A Corpse-Maker Goes Courting, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine July 1949

* A Corpse on Me!, (ss) Dime Detective Magazine March 1950

Invincible Detective Magazine #5, April 1950

* The Corpse Rides at Dawn, (nv) 10 Story Western Magazine April 1948

* Cosmetics, (ss) Astounding Science Fiction February 1948

Astounding Science Fiction (UK) June 1948

* Cosmic Knot, (ss) Super Science Stories June 1951, as by Peter Reed

Super Science Stories (Canada) June 1951, as by Peter Reed

* Coward in the Game, (ss) Short Stories November 25 1946

* Crime of Omission, (ss) Detective Tales August 1951

* A Criminal Mind, (ss) Cosmopolitan November 1956

Best Detective Stories of the Year: 12th Annual Collection ed. David C. Cooke, Dutton, 1957

* The Crossroads, (na) Cosmopolitan June 1959

* The Curse of the “Star”, (na) Short Stories February 1951

* The Damned, (n.) Fawcett Gold Medal, 1952

Cavalier December 1953

* Damsels of the Deep, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine January 1949

* Dance of a New World, (ss) Astounding Science Fiction September 1948

* Danger—Death Ahead, (na) New Detective Magazine March 1949

Detective Tales (UK) July 1957

* Darker Than Amber [Travis McGee], (na) Cosmopolitan April 1966

* “A Dark People Thing”, (ss) Bluebook for Men February 1961

* Dateline—Death, (nv) New Detective Magazine August 1951

Detective Tales (UK) September 1958

* A Day in the Sun, (ss) Bluebook February 1953

* Dead—as in Darling, (na) New Detective Magazine September 1949

* The Dead Dream, (ss) The Shadow September 1946

* The Deadliest Game, (nv) Detective Tales April 1951

Detective Tales (UK) June 1954

* The Deadly Game of Darts, (ss) Doc Savage February 1947

Street & Smith’s Detective Monthly (UK) September 1955

* Deadly Victim, (na) Cosmopolitan April 1955

* Dead Men Don’t Scare, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine July 1950

Black Mask Detective (UK) May 1952

* Dead on Christmas Street, (nv) Collier’s December 20 1952

* Dead on the Pin, (ss) Mystery Book Magazine Summer 1950

* Dead Reckoning!, (ss) Detective Story Magazine March 1953

Detective Tales (UK) August 1953

* Dead to the World, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine February 1947

Crime for Two ed. Frances & Richard Lockridge, Lippincott, 1955
Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1967, as "No Business for an Amateur"
Six of the Best Short Novels by Masters of Mystery ed. Ellery Queen, Carroll & Graf, 1989, as "No Business for an Amateur"

* Dear M. W. A., (ms) Mystery Writers’ Annual #17, 1963

* Dear Old Friend, (ss) Playboy April 1970

* Death for the Asking, (nv) Detective Fiction January 1951

* Death Is a Lap Ahead, (nv) Adventure July 1949

* Death Is My Comrade, (nv) New Detective Magazine April 1951

* Death Is the Answer, (ss) Thrilling Detective October 1948

* Death Quotient, (nv) Super Science Stories April 1949

* Death Runs in the Family, (ss) Dime Detective Magazine August 1951

Black Mask Detective (UK) April 1952

* Death’s Eye View, (nv) New Detective Magazine February 1953

* Death Sleeps Here!, (ss) New Detective Magazine May 1948

* Death Takes the High Road, (ss) F.B.I. Detective Stories July 1951 (unpublished)

* Deep Death, (na) Doc Savage September/October 1948

* Delivery Boy War, (ss) Bluebook August 1952

* Delusion Drive, (ss) Super Science Stories April 1949, as by Peter Reed

Super Science Stories (Canada) April 1949, as by Peter Reed
Super Science Stories (Australia) #1, 1950, as by Peter Reed
Super Science Stories (UK) #1, 1950, as by Peter Reed

* Design for Dying, (ss) Dime Detective Magazine September 1947

* Destiny Deferred, (ss) Super Science Stories January 1951, as by John Wade Farrell

* Dinner for Three, (ss) Home Notes January 13 1950

* The Doll, (na) Cosmopolitan November 1952

* Double Double, (ss) Golf Magazine June 1961

* Double Hannenframmis, (ss) Playboy August 1970

* Double Harness, (ss) Detective Story Magazine November 1952

Detective Story Magazine (UK) March 1953

* The Dreadful Lemon Sky [Travis McGee], (na) 1974

Cosmopolitan September 1975

* The Drowner, (na) Cosmopolitan January 1963; a shortened version of The Drowner (Fawcett Gold Medal, May 1963).

* The Dry Mouth of Danger, (nv) Doc Savage August 1946

Street & Smith’s Mystery Detective (UK) September 1956

* The Durable Corpse, (ss) Dime Detective Magazine November 1949

* Eight Dozen Agents [Benton Walters], (ss) Doc Savage January 1947

Street & Smith’s Detective Monthly (UK) April 1958

* Elimination Race, (ss) Collier’s September 13 1952

* The End of Her Life, (na) Cosmopolitan January 1957

* End of Night, (na) Cosmopolitan May 1960

* End of the Tiger, (ss) This Week October 20 1963

* Enough to Cure the Blues, (ss) Bluebook March 1956

* Escape to Chaos, (na) Super Science Stories June 1951

* Escape to Fear, (ss) Super Science Stories July 1950, as by Peter Reed

* Even Up the Odds, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine January 1948

Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine (UK) February 1949

* The Executioners, (sl) Ladies’ Home Journal Oct, Nov 1957

* Exit Smiling, (ss) Dime Detective Magazine September 1950

Black Mask Detective (UK) September 1952

* Eyewitness, (ss) Argosy September 1964

* The Faithless, (na) Redbook May 1958

* Fall Guy, (ss) New Detective Magazine March 1950

Detective Tales (UK) November 1957

* The Fast Loose Money, (ss) Cosmopolitan July 1958

* Fatal Accident, (ss) The Shadow Fall 1948

* The Fatal Flaw, (ss) Redbook October 1985

* Feather Wrench, (ss) Star Weekly February 2 1952

* Female of the Specie, (ss) Dime Detective Magazine October 1946

* Fight, Scrub, Fight!, (nv) New Sports Magazine February 1949

* Final Mission, (ss) Planet Stories November 1950

* Finders Killers!, (nv) Detective Story Magazine July 1953

* Finding Anne Farley, (nv) Chicago Sun-Times May 22 1977

Best Detective Stories of the Year—1978 ed. Edward D. Hoch, Dutton, 1978

* First Offense, (ss) Cosmopolitan August 1954

* The First One, (ss) Startling Stories January 1950

* Five-Star Fugitive, (na) Dime Detective Magazine July 1950, as by Scott O’Hara

Black Mask Detective (UK) May 1952, as by Scott O’Hara

* The Fixed Smile of Death, (ss) The Shadow January 1947, as by Robert Henry

Street & Smith’s Detective Monthly (UK) February 1956, as by Robert Henry

* Flaw, (ss) Startling Stories January 1949

* The Flight of the Tiger, (sl) Collier’s Mar 5, Mar 19, Apr 2 1954

* The Flying Elephants, (ss) Short Stories July 10 1946

* Forever Yours, (ss) McCall’s February 1953

* For Murder—or Worse, (na) New Detective Magazine November 1950

* The Fraud That Paid Off, (ss) This Week April 22 1956

* Funny Man, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post May 21 1966

* Funny the Way Things Work Out, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1963

* Game for Blondes, (ss) Galaxy Science Fiction October 1952

* The Gentle Killer, (ss) All Sports November 1948

* Get Dressed for Death, (ss) Mammoth Mystery October 1946

* Get Out of Town, (ss) New Detective Magazine May 1949

* Get Thee Behind Me, (nv) Detective Fiction March 1951

* The Giant Who Came to Our House, (ss) This Week May 5 1957

* Gift of Darkness, (ss) Super Science Stories May 1950, as by Peter Reed

* The Girl in the Yellow Suit, (ss) This Week December 19 1965

* The Girl, the Gold Watch, & Everything, (n.) Fawcett Gold Medal, December 1962

Time and Tomorrow, SFBC, 1980

* The Girl Who Wanted Money, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine December 1951

* Glory Blaster, (nv) Sports Novels Magazine November 1948

* The Glory Punch, (ss) Fifteen Sports Stories July 1949

* A Good Judge of Men, (ss) Cavalier March 1953

* The Great Stone Death, (ss) Weird Tales January 1949

Tales of Dungeons and Dragons ed. Peter Haining, Century, 1986

* Half-Past Eternity, (na) Super Science Stories July 1950

* Half Past Mayhem, (nv) New Detective Magazine November 1949

* Hand from the Void, (na) Super Science Stories January 1951

* A Handful of Death, (ss) Doc Savage June 1946, as by Peter Reed

Street & Smith’s Detective Monthly (UK) December 1956, as by Peter Reed

* The Hands of an Artist, (ss) The Shadow January 1947

Street & Smith’s Mystery Detective (UK) February 1956

* Hangover, (ss) Cosmopolitan July 1956

* Hang the Man High!, (ss) Fifteen Western Tales November 1949

Fifteen Western Tales (Canada) November 1949

* Heads I Win, Tails You Lose, (ss) Black Mask September 1947, as "Manhattan Horse Opera"

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #115, June 1953

* The Heat of Money, (na) Cosmopolitan April 1957

* He Knew a Broadway Star, (ss) This Week December 14 1952

* Hell’s Belter, (nv) Fifteen Sports Stories February 1952

* Her Black Wings, (ss) Shock March 1948

* Heritage of Hate, (ss) Black Mask July 1949

Black Mask (Canada) July 1949
Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #125, April 1954, as "Triple Cross"

* He Was Always a Nice Boy, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1971

Ellery Queen’s Anthology #31, Spring/Summer 1976

* High Dive to Oblivion, (ss) Dime Detective Magazine April 1948

* High Walls of Hate, (ss) Dime Detective Magazine February 1948

* His Fatal Fling, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine August 1950

Black Mask Detective (UK) August 1951

* His Own Funeral, (ss) Detective Tales April 1949, as by John Lane

* Hit and Run [Walter Post], (ss) Good Housekeeping August 1952

* Hole in None, (vi) Liberty January 4 1947

* The Homesick Buick, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #82, September 1950

* The Homesick Car, (ss) The Evening Standard April 18 1951

* Homicidal Hiccup, (ss) Detective Tales June 1948

* Honeymoon in the Off Season, (ss) Redbook September 1959

* Hot-Seat on the Aisle, (ss) Detective Tales January 1949

* The Hunted, (ss) Super Science Stories July 1949

* Hurricane, (na) Redbook August 1956

* I Ain’t So Dumb, (ss) The Shadow December 1946, as by Robert Henry

Street & Smith’s Shadow Mystery Magazine (UK) January 1955, as by Robert Henry

* I Always Get the Cute Ones, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1954, as "I Always Get the Cuties"

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) #23, December 1954

* I Always Get the Cuties, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1954

* I’ll Drown You in My Dreams, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine March 1949

* I Love You (Occasionally), (ss) This Week December 31 1950

* Immortality, (ss) Startling Stories May 1949

* The Impulse, (nv) Cosmopolitan June 1955

* In a Small Motel, (nv) Justice July 1955

American Pulp ed. Ed Gorman, Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg, Carroll & Graf, 1997

* Incubation, (ss) Future Tense ed. Kendell Foster Crossen, Greenberg, 1952

Future Tense (var. 1) ed. Kendell F. Crossen, The Bodley Head, 1954

* The Innocent Victims, (ss) Bluebook November 1953

* Interlude in India, (ss) Story #120, July/August 1946

Avon Modern Short Story Monthly #44, 1949

* Introduction, (in) The Lethal Sex ed. John D. MacDonald, Dell, 1959
* Introduction, (in) Night Shift by Stephen King, Doubleday, 1978
* Introduction, (in) The Arbor House Treasury of Mystery and Suspense ed. Bill Pronzini, Martin H. Greenberg & Barry N. Malzberg, Arbor House, 1981

Great Tales of Mystery and Suspense ed. Bill Pronzini, Martin H. Greenberg & Barry N. Malzberg, A&W/Galahad, 1985

* An Island of Her Own, (ss) Redbook February 1962

* Jail Bait, (nv) Argosy January 1956

* Journey for Seven, (nv) Thrilling Wonder Stories April 1950

* The Judas Chick, (na) Detective Tales March 1950

* Judge Me Not, (n.) 1951

Cavalier November 1954

* Jukebox Jungle, (ss) Black Mask Detective July 1950

* Just a Kill in the Dark…, (na) New Detective Magazine September 1948

Detective Tales (UK) March 1957

* Justice in the Sun, (ss) Doc Savage October 1946

Street & Smith’s Shadow Mystery Magazine (UK) May 1955

* Kid with the Golden Touch, (ss) Men August 1958

* The Killer, (nv) Manhunt January 1955

* Killer’s Nest, (ss) Detective Tales February 1949

* Killing All Men!, (na) Black Mask March 1949

Black Mask (UK) February 1950

* Kiss the Corpse Good-By, (ss) Black Mask March 1949, as by Scott O’Hara

* Kitten on a Trampoline, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post April 8 1961

* The Knife, the Chain and the Schoolyard, (ss) Ladies’ Home Journal May 1958

* Labor Supply, (ss) The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1953

Other Times, Other Worlds, Fawcett Gold Medal, 1978

* The Lad Is Not for Burning, (vi) Bred Any Good Rooks Lately? ed. James Charlton, Doubleday, 1986

* The Lady Is a Corpse!, (nv) Detective Tales September 1950

* Last Chance Cleats, (ss) Sports Novels Magazine March 1949

* The Last One Left, (n.) Doubleday, 1967

Argosy July 1967

* Last Rendezvous, (ss) Dime Mystery Magazine October 1949

Mask Detective April/May 1960

* Lay Me Down and Die, (nv) Detective Fiction July 1951

Black Mask Detective (UK) November 1951

* The Legend of Joe Lee, (ss) Cosmopolitan October 1964

* Like a Keepsake, (ss) Thrilling Wonder Stories June 1949

* Linda, (nv) 1956

Climax March 1959

* The Little People, (ss) Doc Savage November 1946

Street & Smith’s Mystery Detective (UK) December 1955

* The Lonely Silver Rain [Travis McGee], (ex) Knopf, 1985

Playboy March 1985

* The Long, Red Night, (ss) Detective Tales May 1950, as by John Lane

100 Sneaky Little Sleuth Stories ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble, 1997, as by John Lane

* Long Shot, (nv) Argosy October 1955

* Looie Follows Me, (ss) Collier’s August 27 1949

Child’s Ploy ed. Marcia Muller & Bill Pronzini, Macmillan, 1984

* Loot for the Unlucky Lady, (nv) F.B.I. Detective Stories April 1949

* Loser Take All, (ss) Sports Novels Magazine August 1948

* “Love, Inc.”, (ss) Today’s Woman #121, November 1949

* The Loveliest Girl in the World, (ss) This Week March 15 1964

* Mad About Murder, (ss) Dime Detective Magazine September 1949, as by Scott O’Hara

Invincible Detective Magazine #3, February 1950, as by Scott O’Hara

* The Magic Valentines, (ss) This Week February 5 1956

* Make Mine Murder!, (nv) F.B.I. Detective Stories June 1949

* Make One False Move, (ss) Argosy August 1950

* The Man from Limbo, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine April 1952

* Manhattan Horse Opera, (ss) Black Mask September 1947

Black Mask (UK) April 1948
Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #115, June 1953, as "Heads I Win, Tails You Lose"

* Man in a Trap, (ss) This Week June 15 1958

* Man on a High Ledge, (ss) Bluebook November 1955

* Man-Stalk, (ss) Argosy March 1950

The Best of Argosy Annual #2, 1976

* The Man Who Almost Blew His Top, (ss) This Week May 30 1954

* The Man Without a Home, (ss) This Week August 22 1954

* A Matter of Life and Death, (ss) This Week June 14 1953

* A Matter of Trust, (na) Redbook August 1964

* The Mechanical Answer, (ss) Astounding Science Fiction May 1948

* The Men Women Marry, (ss) Collier’s June 8 1956

* The Miniature, (ss) Super Science Stories September 1949, as by Peter Reed

* Minion of Chaos, (nv) Super Science Stories September 1949

New All-Action Stories #11, 1950

* Miranda, (nv) 15 Mystery Stories October 1950

* Mr. Killer, (ss) Today’s Woman January 1952

* Money Green, (ss) Fifteen Sports Stories May 1950

* Moonlit Sport, (ss) The American Magazine January 1950

* Muddy Gun, (ss) Best Stories January 1947

* Murder for Money, (nv) Detective Tales April 1952, as "All That Blood Money Can Buy!"

Baker’s Dozen: 13 Short Detective Novels ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg, Bonanza, 1987

* Murder in Mind, (ss) Mystery Book Magazine Winter 1948

* Murder in One Syllable, (nv) Black Mask May 1949

* Murder Run-Around, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine September 1949

Invincible Detective Magazine #3, February 1950

* My Brother’s Widow, (sl) Collier’s Mar 15, Mar 22, Mar 29, Apr 5, Apr 12 1952

* My Husband Dies Slowly, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine October 1948

Pocket Reader Series #123, Detective Tales 1950

* My Mission Is Murder, (ss) Dime Detective Magazine November 1947

* The Neon Jungle, (n.) Fawcett, 1953

Cavalier #30, December 1955

* Never Marry Murder, (na) Shadow Mystery August/September 1947, as by Peter Reed

* Never Quite Tough Enough, (ss) The Shadow Fall 1948, as "Fatal Accident"

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1966

* Nicky and the Tin Finger, (ss) The Blue Book Magazine September 1948

* Night Fright, (ss) Cosmopolitan November 1953

* The Night Jaimie Grew Up, (ss) This Week May 24 1964

* Night Ride, (ss) The New Black Mask No.8 ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli & Richard Layman, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1987

* Night Watch, (ss) Detective Tales May 1950, as by Scott O’Hara

100 Dastardly Little Detective Stories ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble, 1993, as by Scott O’Hara

* Nine Coffins for Rocking H, (nv) Dime Western Magazine December 1949

* No Business for an Amateur, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine February 1947, as "Dead to the World"

* No Grave Has My Love, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine December 1948

* Norbert Davis: An Appreciation, (ar) 1988 [Ref. Norbert Davis]

The Fine Art of Murder ed. Ed Gorman, Martin H. Greenberg, Larry Segriff & Jon L. Breen, Carroll & Graf, 1993; written as introduction to The Adventures of Max Latin by Norbert Davis (Mysterious Press).

* Nor Iron Bars, (ss) Doc Savage March/April 1947

* North on the Parkway, (ss) Esquire August 1947

* The Notched Ears, (ss) Best Stories May 1947

* Nothing Must Change, (ss) Redbook June 1951

* The Obvious Woman, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post March 30 1963

The Saturday Evening Post January/February 1980

* Oh, Give Me a Hearse!, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine October 1947

* One Fearful Yellow Eye [Travis McGee], (n.) Cosmopolitan November 1966

* One Monday We Killed Them All, (na) Cosmopolitan November 1961

* One Vote for Murder, (ss) New Detective Magazine March 1948

* Open Before Christmas, (ss) Woman’s Home Companion December 1956

* Or the World Will Die, (na) Doc Savage November/December 1947

* Other Times, Other Worlds, (co) Fawcett Gold Medal (pb), September 1978

* Over My Dead Body!, (na) Detective Tales February 1951

* The Pastel Production Line, (ss) The Blue Book Magazine February 1948

* Path of Glory, (ss) Adventure July 1951

* The Paw of the Cat, (na) Detective Tales November 1950

Detective Tales (UK) May 1951

* The Pay-Off, (ss) Cosmopolitan May 1947

* The Pendans Box, (ss) The Blue Book Magazine July 1947

* Pickup, (ss) Cosmopolitan February 1948

* Pigskin Patsy, (nv) 15 Story Detective April 1950

Detective Tales (UK) March 1956

* The Plunder Five, (nv) New Sports Magazine April 1950

* Poor Little Rich Corpse!, (na) Detective Tales September 1949

* Portrait of a Murderess, (ss) Detective Book Magazine Spring 1950

* Private War [Benton Walters], (ss) Doc Savage December 1946

Street & Smith’s Detective Monthly (UK) May 1955

* Professionally Yours, (ar) Writer’s Year Book 1950

* Quarrel, (ss) Playboy May 1967

Playboy’s Short-Shorts, Playboy Press, 1970

* The Quickest Way Home, (ss) This Week June 19 1966

* The Rabbit Gets a Gun, (ss) Manhunt January 1957

Giant Manhunt #10, 1957

* Red-Headed Bait, (nv) Detective Tales September 1948

New All-Action Stories #4, 1949

* Redheads Won’t Wait, (ss) The Shadow December 1946, as by Peter Reed

Street & Smith’s Shadow Mystery Magazine (UK) November 1954, as by Peter Reed

* The Reference Room, (ss) With Malice Toward All ed. Robert L. Fish, Putnam, 1968

* Refund for Murder, (na) Cosmopolitan May 1952

Pocket Book Weekly Storyteller #524, January 31 1953

* Ring Around the Redhead, (ss) Startling Stories November 1948

* A Romantic Courtesy, (ss) Cosmopolitan July 1957

* Runaway Cleats, (ss) Sports Novels Magazine September 1948

* Run, Sister, Run!, (nv) Detective Tales July 1950

* Run the Man Down, (nv) Fifteen Sports Stories November 1949

* Salute to Courage, (ss) Fifteen Sports Stories April 1951

Cavalcade (Australia) October 1952

* Satan’s Angel, (nv) Shock May 1948, as by Scott O’Hara

* Saturday’s Child, (ss) McCall’s May 1961

* Scared Money, (ss) Justice October 1955

* The Scarlet Ruse [Travis McGee], (n.) Fawcett, July 1972

Cosmopolitan August 1980

* The Scarred Hand, (ss) Doc Savage November 1946, as by John Farrell

Street & Smith’s Detective Monthly (UK) October 1955, as by John Farrell

* Scene of the Crime, (ss) Detective Tales September 1948, as by Scott O’Hara

New All-Action Stories #4, 1949, as by Scott O’Hara

* School for the Stars, (ss) Astounding Science Fiction October 1948

* The Second Chance, (na) Bluebook March 1953

* Second Visitor, (ss) Doc Savage November/December 1947, as by Peter Reed

Street & Smith’s Mystery Detective (UK) June 1956, as by Peter Reed

* Sepulchre of the Living, (ss) Shock July 1948, as by Scott O’Hara

* Shadow on the Sand, (na) Thrilling Wonder Stories October 1950

Wonder Stories v45 #1 1957, v45 #2 1963
Strange Tomorrows ed. Robert Hoskins, Lancer, 1972

* Shenadun, (ss) Startling Stories September 1948

* She Tried to Make Her Man Behave, (ss) This Week March 7 1954

* Sing a Song of Terror, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post September 9 1961

* The Sinner of the Saints, (ss) Adventure April 1953

* Sir Lancelot’s Crime Wave, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine June 1950, as by Scott O’Hara

* The Sitting Duck, (na) Detective Tales April 1950

* Six Golden Pennies, (na) Cosmopolitan February 1954

* Six Points to Remember, (ss) Fifteen Sports Stories September 1949

* The Sleepers, (ss) Super Science Stories November 1949, as by John Wade Farrell

Super Science Stories (Canada) November 1949, as by John Wade Farrell

* So Sorry, (ss) Sports Fiction July 1948

* Spectator Sport, (ss) Thrilling Wonder Stories February 1950

* Spin, Devil!, (ss) Super Science Stories January 1950, as by John Wade Farrell

Super Science Stories (Canada) January 1950, as by John Wade Farrell

* Squealer, (ss) Manhunt May 1956

* Stand Up and Slug!, (ss) Fifteen Sports Stories January 1950

* The Startled Face of Death, (ss) Doc Savage November 1946, as by Scott O’Hara

Street & Smith’s Detective Monthly (UK) October 1955, as by Scott O’Hara

* Stop, Look—and Die!, (nv) New Detective Magazine January 1950

Homicide Detective Story Magazine September 1956

* The Straw Witch, (vi) This Week January 12 1964

* Suicidal Journey, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine June 1947

Invincible Detective Magazine #63, 2nd October 1954

* Susceptibility, (ss) Galaxy Science Fiction January 1951

* Suspicion Island, (na) Cosmopolitan May 1953

* Swing and Slay, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine January 1950

Dime Detective Magazine (Canada) January 1950

* Swing-Time Sucker, (nv) Detective Tales July 1949

* Taint of the Tiger, (na) Cosmopolitan March 1958

* Take a Powder, Galahad!, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine December 1949

* Take the Bum Out!, (ss) Fifteen Sports Stories January 1949

* Tank-Town Matador, (ss) Argosy July 1949

* Target for Tonight, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine October 1949

* Taste for Mischief, (ss) This Week June 20 1965

* The Taste of Gravy, (ss) Playboy June 1974

* The Tempestuous Career of Molly Murdock, (ss) McCall’s July 1961

* Terminal Cases [Travis McGee], (vi) New York October 3 1977

* That Mess Last Year, (ss) Thrilling Wonder Stories October 1948

* That Old Grey Train, (ss) Sports Fiction September 1947

* That Strangest Month of All, (ss)

Family Circle September 1982

* There Comes a Time, (ss) Redbook February 1952

* There Hangs Death!, (ss) This Week February 20 1955

* They Let Me Live, (na) Doc Savage July/August 1947

Street & Smith’s Detective Monthly (UK) March 1958

* This One Will Kill You, (ss) New Detective Magazine May 1950

* Three’s a Shroud, (nv) New Detective Magazine January 1949

* Three Strikes—You’re Dead!, (ss) All-Story Detective June 1949

* Thunder King, (nv) Sports Novels Magazine September 1948, as by Scott O’Hara

* Time and Tomorrow, (om) SFBC (hc), July 1980

* The Tin Suitcase, (nv) Doc Savage May/June 1948, as by Peter Reed

* To Cut the Cards, (ss) Doc Savage July/August 1947, as by Peter Reed

Street & Smith’s Detective Monthly (UK) May 1958, as by Peter Reed

* Too Early to Tell, (ss) Adventure October 1950

* Too Many Sinners, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine June 1949

Dime Detective Magazine (UK) June 1949

* Too Young to Marry, (ss) This Week September 25 1955

* A Touch of Miss Mint, (ss) This Week July 19 1964

* Tournament, (ss) Bluebook April 1955

* Trap for a Tigress!, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine August 1952

Black Mask Detective (UK) November 1952

* The Trap of Solid Gold, (na) Ladies’ Home Journal April 1960

* Travel Light and Travel Far, (ss) Cosmopolitan January 1961

* Trial by Fury, (ss) New Detective Magazine September 1948, as by Scott O’Hara

* Triangle, (ss) Cavalier September 1966

* Tri-Kill Cutie, (na) Dime Detective Magazine November 1950

Black Mask Detective (UK) April 1951

* Triple Cross, (ss) Black Mask July 1949, as "Heritage of Hate"

Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #125, April 1954

* Trojan Horse Laugh, (nv) Astounding Science Fiction August 1949

* The Trouble with Erica, (ss) Cosmopolitan September 1953

* The Tug of Evil, (na) Cosmopolitan January 1960

* Tune in on Station Homicide, (ss) New Detective Magazine September 1948, as by Peter Reed

* The Turquoise Lament, (n.) 1973

Cosmopolitan March 1974

* The Ultimate One, (vi) Super Science Stories March 1950

Super Science Stories (Canada) March 1950

* Ultimate Surprise, (na) Cosmopolitan January 1959

* The Unsuitable Girl, (vi) Collier’s February 3 1956

* Vanguard of the Lost, (nv) Fantastic Adventures May 1950

* Venomous Lady, (nv) Shock July 1948

* Very Junior Miss, (vi) McCall’s January 1952

* Violence Inherited, (nv) Detective Fiction May 1951

* Virus H, (ss) Bluebook June 1955

* Warrant for an Old Flame, (nv) F.B.I. Detective Stories October 1949

* Wedding Present, (ss) Antæus #25/26, Spring/Summer 1977

* What Are the Symptoms Dear?, (ss) This Week February 22 1953

* What Makes Sammy Laugh?, (ss) Detective Tales August 1949

* When You Got a Pigeon, (nv) Shadow Mystery December 1947/January 1948

Street & Smith’s Detective Monthly (UK) November 1957

* Where Is Janice Gantry?, (na) Cosmopolitan December 1960

* Where the Body Lies, (na) Cosmopolitan August 1962; a shortened version of On the Run (Fawcett Gold Medal, April 1963).

* The Whispering Knives, (ss) The Shadow November 1946

Street & Smith’s Detective Monthly (UK) February 1956

* The White Fruit of Banaldar, (ss) Startling Stories September 1951

* The White Lie, (ss) This Week August 2 1964

* Who’s the Blonde?, (ss) Collier’s August 9 1952

* Who Stopped That Clock?, (ss) This Week August 12 1951

* The Widow’s Estate, (na) Good Housekeeping October 1962

* The Widow Wouldn’t Weep, (na) All-Story Detective April 1949

All-Story Detective (UK) #2, 1949

* Wild, Wonderful Old Man, (ss) This Week March 29 1964

* Wine of the Dreamers, (na) Startling Stories May 1950

* Wine of the Dreamers, (n.) Greenberg Publishers, September 1951

Time and Tomorrow, SFBC, 1980; enlarged from Startling Stories May ’50.

* With Soul So Dead, (na) Dime Detective Magazine March 1948

* Worse Than Murder, (ss) Doc Savage November/December 1947, as by Henry Rieser

Street & Smith’s Detective Monthly (UK) November 1955, as by Henry Rieser

* Yes, Sir, That’s My Slay-Babe!, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine May 1950

Black Mask Detective (UK) November 1950

* You Got to Have a Good Lip, (ss) Esquire December 1946

* You’ll Never Escape, (ss) Dime Detective Magazine May 1949

* A Young Man of Promise, (ss) Argosy November 1949

* A Young Man’s Game, (ss) Argosy May 1961

On the Diamond ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Bonanza, 1987

* You Remember Jeanie, (ss) Crack Detective Stories May 1949

* You’ve Got to Be Cold, (nv) Shadow Mystery April/May 1947

* [letter], (lt) SFWA Bulletin #4, January 1966

* The Lethal Sex, (an) Dell (pb), November 1959

* Argonotes, (bg) Argosy July 1949, uncredited.

* The Awesome Beige Typewriter, and Other things you need to know about John D. MacDonald by Rust Hills, (ar) Esquire August 1975

* Ballroom of the Skies by Groff Conklin, (br) Galaxy Science Fiction June 1953

Galaxy Science Fiction (UK) v3 #8, 1953

* Ballroom of the Skies by P. Schuyler Miller, (br) Astounding Science Fiction October 1953

Astounding Science Fiction (UK) March 1954

* Ballroom of the Skies by Richard E. Geis, (br) Science Fiction Review #29, January 1969

* Barrier Island by Algis Budrys, (br) Chicago Sun-Times May 25 1986

A Budrys Miscellany by Algis Budrys, Ansible Editions, 2020

* Biography—John D. MacDonald, (bg) Best Detective Stories of the Year—1978 ed. Edward D. Hoch, Dutton, 1978, uncredited.

* Conquering the Stereotypes: On Reading the Novels of John D. MacDonald by George S. Peek, (ar) The Armchair Detective Spring 1980

* Cry Hard, Cry Fast, by John D. MacDonald by J. Charles Burwell, (br) Bare•Bones #12, Fall 2022

* The Damned, by John D. MacDonald by J. Charles Burwell, (br) Bare•Bones #12, Fall 2022

* An Examination of John D. MacDonald by Michael A. Black, (ar) Hardluck Stories Winter 2003

* Farewell, Friend by Jean & Walter Shine, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987

* The Great John D.: A Sort of Remembrance by Joe Gores, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987

* Green Gravy for the Blush by Jon L. Breen, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1971

Hair of the Sleuthhound by Jon L. Breen, Scarecrow, 1982

* Homecoming by Richard Maxwell, (ss) Knight April 1964; a rewritten excerpt from MacDonald’s 1958 novel Clemmie, possibly plagiarised.

* In Memoriam by William Campbell Gault, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987

* Interview with John D. MacDonald (April 15, 1981) by Richard A. Lupoff, (iv) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987

* John D. MacDonald by William F. Nolan, (ar) The Human Equation ed. William F. Nolan, Sherbourne, 1971

* John D. MacDonald by Lawrence Block, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987
* John D. MacDonald by Jon L. Breen, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987
* John D. MacDonald by Loren D. Estleman, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987
* John D. MacDonald by Ron Goulart, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987
* John D. MacDonald by Joe L. Hensley, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987
* John D. MacDonald by Tony Hillerman, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987
* John D. MacDonald by Joseph L. Koenig, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987
* John D. MacDonald by Dean R. Koontz, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987
* John D. MacDonald by Joe R. Lansdale, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987
* John D. MacDonald by Richard A. Lupoff, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987
* John D. MacDonald by John Lutz, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987
* John D. MacDonald by Otto Penzler, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987
* John D. MacDonald by Robert J. Randisi, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987
* John D. MacDonald by Andrew H. Vachss, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987
* John D. MacDonald by Teri White, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987
* John D. MacDonald by Charles Willeford, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987
* John D. MacDonald by Lewis D. Moore, (bg) Mystery & Suspense Writers: The Literature of Crime, Detection, and Espionage, Volume 1 ed. Robin W. Winks & Maureen Corrigan, Scribners, 1998

* John D. MacDonald: An Interview, (iv) The New Black Mask No.8 ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli & Richard Layman, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1987, uncredited.

* John D. MacDonald: A Remembrance by Donald E. Westlake, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987

* John D. MacDonald in Doc Savage and the Science-Fiction Magazines by Allan J. Isobel, (ar) Echoes #19, June 1985

* John D. MacDonald Tribute by Mickey Friedman, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987

* John D.—Some Final Thoughts by Harlan Ellison, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987

The Ephemeral Ellison by Harlan Ellison, Edgeworks Abbey, 2019

* MacDonald as the Last Angry Man by Charles Champlin, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987

* Mugged and Printed, (bg) Manhunt January 1955, uncredited.

* Murder in the Wind, by John D. MacDonald by J. Charles Burwell, (br) Bare•Bones #12, Fall 2022

* The Mysterian’s Apprentice: A Celebration of John D. MacDonald by Elizabeth Quinn, (ar) Murderous Intent Spring 1997

* The Neon Jungle, by John D. MacDonald by J. Charles Burwell, (br) Bare•Bones #12, Fall 2022

* Oldie Orbits: The Science Fiction of John D. MacDonald by Graham Andrews, (ar) The New York Review of Science Fiction #256, December 2009

* On John D. MacDonald by Rob Kantner, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987
* On John D. MacDonald by Stephen King, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987

* Pigments of the Imagination by John Feetenby, (ar) Million: The Magazine About Popular Fiction #14, March/June 1993

* Planet of the Dreamers by Leslie Flood, (br) New Worlds Science Fiction #33, March 1955

* The Prophet Before the Fact: A Note on John D. MacDonald’s The End of the Night by Veronica M. S. Kennedy, (ar) The Armchair Detective November 1973

* Purely Personal by The Editor(s), (cl) Bluebook August 1952

* Reflections on the Passing of John D. MacDonald by Max Allan Collins, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987

* A Remembrance of John D. MacDonald by Dana Gunnison, (ar) The Pulp Collector Winter 1987

* The Salvage Expert Who Save Souls by Dennis Lehane, (ar) Mystery Writers of America Annual Edgar Allan Poe Awards Dinner #69, 2015

* The Scarlet Ruse by G. A. Finch, (br) The Armchair Detective May 1974

* Stirling Silliphant on MacDonald, McGee & Television by Roger Anker, (bg) Mystery Scene Reader ed. Edward Gorman, Fedora, 1987

* Travis McGee—The Feminists’ Friend by Carol Cleveland, (ar) The Armchair Detective Autumn 1983

* Who’s Who in This Issue by The Editor(s), (cl) The Blue Book Magazine July 1947

* Wine of the Dreamers by Groff Conklin, (br) Galaxy Science Fiction December 1951
* Wine of the Dreamers by Sam Merwin, Jr., (br) Amazing Stories January 1952
* Wine of the Dreamers by P. Schuyler Miller, (br) Astounding Science Fiction April 1952
* Wine of the Dreamers by Richard E. Geis, (br) Science Fiction Review #29, January 1969

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