Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

Chronological List

SOUTH, MARSHAL (1889-1948) (stories)
• The Sword of Death (ss) Real Detective Tales May 1924
• The Gila Monster (ss) Hutchinson’s Adventure-Story Magazine May 1927
• The Cache of Sonora Jim (ss) Hutchinson’s Adventure & Mystery Story Magazine Sep 1928
• Venom of Vengeance (nv) Hutchinson’s Adventure & Mystery Story Magazine Apr 1929

SOUTHARD, FRANK E. (fl. 1930s) (stories)
• The Mystery of Lake Maranacook [with Philip B. Sharpe] (ts) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories Jan 1931, etc.

SOUTHERLAND, C. A. (fl. 1940s) (stories)
• The Baker Street Mystery Puzzle (pz) Rex Stout’s Mystery Monthly Dec 1946

SOUTHERLAND, KATHARINE VIRDEN (1892-1955); see pseudonym Katharine Virden (stories)

SOUTHERS, ROBERT G. (fl. 1960s) (stories)
• You’re On (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 1968
• A Sad Song (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Jun 1968
• Hill Folks (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Aug 1968
• The Travel Agent (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Sep 1969

SOUTHON, ARTHUR E(ustace) (1887-1964) (stories)
• Cocksure Crawford (ss) Hutchinson’s Adventure-Story Magazine Nov 1924
• The Glass-Eyed Fetich (ss) Hutchinson’s Adventure-Story Magazine Feb 1925
• The Five Silent Men (ss) Hutchinson’s Adventure-Story Magazine Sep 1925
• The Trouble Maker (ss) Hutchinson’s Adventure-Story Magazine Feb 1926
• The Valley of Laughing Ghosts (nv) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine Mar 1926
• The Leopard Men (ss) Hutchinson’s Adventure-Story Magazine Jun/Jul 1926

SOUTHWICK, GEORGE J. (fl. 1890s-1930s) (stories)
• After Hours (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jan 15 1921
• Pretty Slick (vi) Detective Story Magazine May 28 1921
• Nailing the Super-Sleuth [with Hamilton Craigie] (ss) Mystery Magazine Feb 1 1922
• Right in His Line (ss) Detective Story Magazine Apr 22 1922

SOUTHWORTH, LOUIS; pseudonym of Thomas Louis Grealey, (1916-2008) (stories)
• Boomerang (ss) London Mystery Selection #64 1965

SOVA, DAWN (fl. 2000s) (stories)
• Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (ar) The Strand Magazine #16 2005
• Agatha Christie’s Mr. Quin (ar) The Strand Magazine #27 2009

SOWDER, SHEILA (fl. 2000s) (stories)
• The Tiger’s Tale (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #55 2004

SOWELL, LARRY (fl. 2000s) (stories)
• [poem] (pm) Futures Mysterious Anthology Magazine Spr 2004

SOWERBY, JOHN (fl. 1960s) (stories)
• The Hunters (ss) Suspense (UK) Nov 1960

SPAFFORD, JERRY; [i.e., Gerald Mansfield Spafford] (1920-2011) (stories)
• Blood Brother (ss) Manhunt Sep 1965

SPAIN, JOHN; pseudonym of Cleve F. Adams, (1895-1949) (stories)
• The Evil Star (n.) Dutton 1944

SPAIN, NICK; pseudonym of Dan Gordon, (1916-1982) (stories)
• Hot Pilot (ss) Detective Tales Sep 1948
• Duck Behind That Eight-Ball! (ss) Detective Tales Oct 1948
• Journey Into Night (ss) Detective Tales Feb 1949

SPAIN, TERRY; pseudonym of Ted Stratton, (1902-1984) (stories)
• Time to Kill (na) Mobsters Apr 1953

SPALDING, D. N. (fl. 1940s) (stories)
• Accidental Death (ss) Crime Shorts #2 1944

SPALDING, ELIOT (fl. 1980s) (stories)
• The Public Eye (pm) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1984

SPALDING, [Rev.] SAMUEL C(harles) (1878-1962); see pseudonym Douglas Grey (stories)
• The Yellow Label (sl) Detective Story Magazine Oct 5 1915, etc. [Nick Carter]
• The Amphitheater Plot (sl) Detective Story Magazine Nov 20 1915, etc. [Nick Carter]
• The Verdict of the Knives (ss) Detective Story Magazine Feb 20 1916
• “Busy” McBee Waterlooie (ss) Detective Story Magazine Apr 5 1916

SPALDING, SAMUEL C. ,[?]
• Death in Life (sl) Detective Story Magazine Feb 5 1916, etc. [Nick Carter]

SPANGBERG, REX MILLER (1939-2004); see pseudonym Rex Miller (stories)

SPARK, MURIEL; [i.e., Muriel Sarah Camberg Spark Stanford] (1918-2006) (stories)
• The Leaf-Sweeper (ss) The London Mystery Magazine #31 1956
• The Girl I Left Behind Me (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Apr 1957
• The End of Summer Time (ss) London Mystery Selection #37 1958
• The Dark Glasses (ss) 1961

SPARKIA, ROY (Bernard) (1924-1992) (stories)
• Mum’s the Murder (ss) Ten Detective Aces Jun 1947
• Rat Killer (ss) 10-Story Detective Magazine Oct 1947
• Road of the Long Sleep (ss) Ten Detective Aces Nov 1947
• A Sniff of Slaughter (ss) Ten Detective Aces Sep 1948
• Satan’s Scapegoat (ss) Dime Detective Magazine Oct 1948
• The Frozen Venus (ss) Ten Detective Aces May 1949

SPARKMAN, JAN (fl. 2000s) (stories)
• Legacy (ss) Futures Mysterious Anthology Magazine Spr 2002

SPARKS, HANAN (fl. 1920s) (stories)
• The Broken Clew (sl) Detective Story Magazine Oct 24 1925, etc.

SPARROW, GERALD (1903-?) (stories)
• Double Your Money (ar) The Great Swindlers, Judge Gerald Sparrow, John Long 1959
• A Gigantic Swindle (ar) The Great Swindlers, Judge Gerald Sparrow, John Long 1959
• Money Galore (ar) The Great Swindlers, Judge Gerald Sparrow, John Long 1959
• Swindlers—Past and Present (ar) The Great Swindlers, Judge Gerald Sparrow, John Long 1959

SPAULDING (fl. 1970s) (stories)
• Doylogues (ct) The World of Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine Dec 1977

SPAULDING, WILLIAM H. (fl. 1920s-1930s) (stories)
• A Game of Checkers (ss) Flynn’s Oct 24 1925

SPEAKMAN, CHRISTINE (fl. 1990s-2000s) (stories)
• The Gift of Words (ar) Futures Aug/Sep 1999
• The Connection (cl) Futures Apr/May 2000, etc.
• Illuminated Manuscripts (br) Futures Mystery Anthology Magazine May/Jun 2006

SPEARS, RAYMOND S(miley) (1876-1950) (stories)
• The Dummy Director (ss) Pearson’s Magazine (US) Dec 1914 [Pearl Trade]
• Consequences (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jun 5 1917
• White Hand Ponsby’s Nemesis (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jun 20 1917
• In Right by Discipline (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jul 5 1917
• Playing Safe (ss) Detective Story Magazine Aug 5 1917
• Colored to Suit (ss) Detective Story Magazine Aug 20 1917
• Things That Sting (ss) Detective Story Magazine Oct 2 1917
• Gold Bait (ss) Detective Story Magazine Oct 16 1917
• A Tune to Die On (ss) Detective Story Magazine Oct 23 1917
• Beyond the Law (sl) Detective Story Magazine Nov 6 1917, etc.
• The Dimpled Pearl (ss) Detective Story Magazine Dec 11 1917
• Winking Eyes (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jan 1 1918
• From the Fields of Sin (ss) Detective Story Magazine Mar 5 1918
• Photographs Only (ss) Detective Story Magazine Mar 12 1918
• Another Kind of Crook (ss) Detective Story Magazine Mar 26 1918
• Primal Justice (sl) Detective Story Magazine Apr 2 1918, etc.
• The Fence (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jun 25 1918
• Lacking Luck (ss) Detective Story Magazine Oct 8 1918
• Marked on Glass (ss) Detective Story Magazine Nov 19 1918
• More Ways Than One (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jan 14 1919
• Punished Enough (ss) Detective Story Magazine Feb 18 1919
• In the System’s Toils (ss) Detective Story Magazine Mar 18 1919
• Mice and Men (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jul 22 1919
• An Uninvited Guest (ss) Detective Story Magazine Dec 30 1919
• A Rascal’s Nemesis (ss) Detective Story Magazine Oct 26 1920
• Wasted Worries (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jun 11 1921
• Green Eyes and Grit (ss) Detective Story Magazine Aug 6 1921
• Fredonia’s Last Case (ss) Flynn’s Sep 26 1925
• The Witness Who Forgot (nv) Flynn’s Nov 21 1925
• Mysterious Pearl Robberies (sl) The Underworld Jan 20 1928, etc.
• The Gallery Shoot-Hitter (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Apr 14 1934
• The Urge of Two Jobs (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Jul 28 1934
• Tavern of Prowling Death (ss) Detective Action Stories Oct/Nov 1937

SPECHT, ROBERT (1928-1997) (stories)
• The Real Thing (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Apr 1966

SPECTOR, JOEL (fl. 1990s-2010s) (stories)
• Happy Holidays (ct) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Jan/Feb 2008

SPEECHLY, MARC GEOFFREY (1960- ); see pseudonym Marc Blake (stories)

SPEED, FLORENCE (fl. 1940s) (stories)
• You Shouldn’t Take Flowers from Strangers! (ss) Yankee Shorts #18 1942
• Penny Plain (ss) Yankee Romance Shorts #7 1943

SPEED, JANE (fl. 1960s-1980s) (stories)
• According to Plan (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Mar 1963
• The Listening Game (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1963
• The Freya of Fire Island (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Sep 1964
• End of the Day (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Mar 1965
• As the Wheel Turns (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Apr 1966
• Sounds in the Night (nv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Sep 1966
• Fair’s Fair (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Feb 1967
• The Unhappening (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Mar 1969
• The Events Between (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jun 1972
• Who-Dun-It (pm) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jun 1972
• Just Another Friday (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1974
• Recipe for Revenge (vi) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1974
• A Shock of Recognition (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Apr 1976
• View from the Inside (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Aug 1976
• Poor Eva (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Aug 1977
• Further Instructions 9 p.m. (nv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Aug 1979
• A Lady of Refinement (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1 1980

SPEEGLE, DARREN (fl. 2000s-2010s) (stories)
• The Curse of Lianderin (ss) Futures: Short Tales for Story Lovers Aug/Sep 2001
• The Prowler (ss) Futures: Short Tales for Story Lovers Oct/Nov 2001
• Along the Footpath to Oblivion (ss) Underworlds #1 2002
• Illusions of Amber (ss) Underworlds #2 2004
• Then the Snow Bled In (ss) Crimewave #8 2005
• Saudade (ss) Crimewave #10 2008

SPEER, GARY (fl. 2000s) (stories)
• Rats in the Belfry—or at Least the Attic (ss) Futures Mysterious Anthology Magazine Win 2003

SPEER, HUGH; pseudonym of Victor Rousseau Emanuel, (1879-1960); other pseudonyms Arthur Branscombe, Eugene Branscombe, H. M. Egbert, Lew Merrill, George Munson, Victor Rousseau & Clive Trent (stories)
• She Who Was He! (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories Dec 1935
• Philtre of Death (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories Apr 1936
• Cyclops (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories Aug 1936
• Death’s Dancing Partner (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories Nov 1936; also as “The Black Horror”, by Ray Coleman.
• Kali’s Vine (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories Dec 1936
• The Time Dissolver (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories Feb 1937
• The Death God Awakes (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories Sep 1937
• Hell’s Tryst (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories Oct 1937; also as “Queen of the Witches”, by John Phillips.
• The Vampire Doll (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories Dec 1937
• Body Divided (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories Feb 1938
• Beyond Hell’s Barriers (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories Jun 1938
• Dead Man’s Arm (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories Aug 1938
• A Date with the Goat God (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories Oct 1938
• Ogre Island (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories Apr 1939
• Pipes of Doom (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories Jun 1939
• Luck of the Cromwells (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories Oct 1939
• Isle of Refuge (nv) Spicy Mystery Stories Jun 1940
• Marooned on Eros (nv) Spicy Mystery Stories Oct 1940
• Scourge of Women (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories Apr 1941
• Viking’s Daughter (nv) Spicy Mystery Stories Oct 1941
• The Captain’s Hook (nv) Spicy Mystery Stories Nov 1941
• Half-Way House (ss) Spicy Mystery Stories Oct 1942
• The Unknown Factor (nv) Speed Mystery Feb 1943
• Time Lag (ss) Speed Mystery Jul 1943
• Kenney’s Stooge (ss) Speed Mystery Sep 1943 [Dr. Gabriel]
• Sergeant Joe’s Return (nv) Speed Mystery Nov 1943 [Dr. Gabriel]
• Among Those Present (ss) Speed Mystery Jan 1944
• Crossed Wires (ss) Speed Mystery Mar 1944 [Dr. Gabriel]
• Beggar-Ticks (ss) Speed Mystery May 1944 [Dr. Gabriel]
• Curse of the Tremaines (ss) Private Detective Stories May 1944 [Dr. Gabriel]
• Death in the Tank (ss) Speed Detective May 1944 [Dr. Gabriel]
• The Ghost Will Walk Tonight (ss) Super-Detective Jun 1944
• Jailbreak (ss) Speed Mystery Jul 1944
• Blood Racket (ss) Speed Mystery Sep 1944
• Unborn Terror (ss) Speed Mystery Nov 1944 [Dr. Gabriel]
• Living Dead Man (ss) Speed Mystery Mar 1945 [Dr. Gabriel]
• Crazy House (ss) Speed Mystery Jun 1945
• Gate of Death (ss) Speed Mystery Jun 1945
• Sheriff-Tooth (ss) Super-Detective Nov 1945
• Soul at Strife (ss) Speed Detective Dec 1946 [Dr. Gabriel]

SPEER, VICTOR (fl. 1920s-1930s) (stories)
• Manhunts of a Great Detective [with John Wilson Murray] (cl) Detective Fiction Weekly Sep 28 1929, etc.

SPEHR, JANIS (fl. 1990s-2000s) (stories)
• Dead Woman in the Water (ss) Crime Factory Feb 2001

SPELLMAN, MARTIN (fl. 2000s) (stories)
• A Shot Across the Bows (ar) Shots Spr 2001
• Bourne Again (ar) Crime Time #48 2006

SPELLMAN, ROGER G.; pseudonym of William R. Cox, (1901-1988); other pseudonyms John Parkhill & Joel Reeve (stories)
• Hounds of Murder (ss) Detective Tales Oct 1939

SPELVIN, GEORGE; pseudonym (fl. 1930s) (stories)
• The Magic Coffin (ss) Ace-High Detective Magazine Dec 1936

SPENCE, DONE (fl. 1960s) (stories)
• The Aztec Black Widow (ss) Mystery Digest May/Jun 1963

SPENCE, (John) HARTZELL (1908-2001) (stories)
• The Big Tipper (ss) Bluebook Nov 1952, as “The Man Who Tipped the Croupiers”.
• The Man Who Tipped the Croupiers (ss) Bluebook Nov 1952; also as “The Big Tipper”.

SPENCE, LAURENCE A. (fl. 1930s) (stories)
• Tombstone (vi) Popular Detective Jul 1935

SPENCE, (James) LEWIS (Thomas Chalmers) (1874-1955) (stories)
• The Staff of Dr. Domingo (ss) Hutchinson’s Story Magazine Feb 1920
• The House of the Red Bat (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine Jul 1923
• A Voice in Feathers (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine Aug 1923
• Lucifer Over London (ss) The London Mystery Magazine #1 1949