Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

Chronological List

STANTON, PAUL; pseudonym of David Beaty, (1919-1999) (stories)
• Blood on the Heights (ss) Spicy Detective Stories May 1940

STANTON, RUSSELL (fl. 1930s-1940s) (stories)
• Shaded (ss) Thrilling Detective Mar 1933 [Ed Newton]
• Murder by Degrees (ss) Thrilling Detective Apr 1933 [Ed Newton]
• The Gas Route (ss) Thrilling Detective May 1933 [Ed Newton]
• Another Way Out (ss) Thrilling Detective Jul 1933
• The Ghost of the Brain (ss) Thrilling Mystery May 1940

STANTON, V. F. (fl. 1950s) (stories)
• A Room Without a Ghost (ss) London Mystery Selection #39 1958

STANTON, WILL(iam Frank) (1918-1996) (stories)
• The Town Without a Straight Man (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jul 1953
• The Curse of Stonewall Jackson (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jan 1954
• Monitored Call (vi) Mercury Mystery Magazine Apr 1959
• You Are with It! (ss) The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction Dec 1961

STANWAY, E. (fl. 1950s) (stories)
• Revenge Is Sweet Scented (ss) London Mystery Selection #37 1958

STANWORTH, MICHELLE (1951- ); see pseudonym Michelle Spring (stories)

STAPLES, C(hester) C(ordwell) (1885-1954) (stories)
• Boothill Pride (ss) Famous Western Win 1945
• Red Brady Catches a Thief (ss) Famous Western Win 1946
• Perfect Timing (ss) Smashing Detective Stories Jun 1952

STAPLETON, DOROTHY (Isabel?) (1908?-1992?) (stories)
• Murder Is an Alibi [with Douglas Stapleton] (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine Spr 1949
• Ransom for a Rogue [with Douglas Stapleton] (ss) Whodunit? Sep/Oct 1967

STAPLETON, DOUGLAS (1904-1974); see pseudonym K. S. L. Stone (stories)
• Murder Comes Easy (nv) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine Jun 1942
• The Verdict Is In (nv) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine Nov 1942
• Dead Man’s Shoes (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine Jan 1943
• Pattern for Murder (na) Crack Detective Stories Jan 1944
• Orchids Aren’t for Funerals (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine Apr 1945
• Murder Is an Alibi [with Dorothy Stapleton] (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine Spr 1949
• Ransom for a Rogue [with Dorothy Stapleton] (ss) Whodunit? Sep/Oct 1967

STAPP, JAMES ADAIR (fl. 1920s-1930s) (stories)
• Hunt the Other Woman! (ss) Hutchinson’s Adventure-Story Magazine May 1926
• Found in a Well (ss) Hutchinson’s Adventure-Story Magazine Oct 1926
• The Dog That Remembered (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine Sep 1927

STAR, CATHIE HAIG; pseudonym of Norma Schier, (1930-1995); other pseudonyms E. Aldon Canoy, Walter Cantree, Amy M. Graingerhall, H. T. Greenstock, W. H. Guernon, Norma Haigs, Handon C. Jorricks, Rif H. Lobster, Conway Lonstar, Neil MacNeish, Leyne Requel, O. X. Russett & Rhoda Lys Storey (stories)
• The Teccomeshire Fen Mystery (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1965

STARBIRD, GEORGE A(lbert) (1908-1994); see pseudonym Val Masterson (stories)
• Roped! (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine Oct 25 1933
• The Crimson Glove (nv) Black Book Detective Magazine Oct 1934
• The World Series Murder (na) Black Book Detective Magazine Nov 1934
• Taxi to Trouble (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Dec 22 1934
• Ship of Flaming Death (nv) Black Book Detective Magazine Feb 1935
• Pay-Off Lady (ss) Black Book Detective Magazine Apr 1935
• Transfer to Murder (ss) Clues Detective Stories Oct 1935
• Death Lovers (nv) Ace Mystery Jul 1936
• Snapshot (ss) Clues Detective Stories Aug 1936
• Paradise—at Fourteen Feet (ss) Federal Agent May 1937

STARK, ALFRED HALL (fl. 1920s-1930s) (stories)
• A Natural Death (ss) The Shadow Detective Monthly Dec 1931

STARK, LUCIAN (fl. 1950s) (stories)
• Run, Baby, Run! (ss) Crack Detective and Mystery Stories Dec 1956

STARK, RICHARD; pseudonym of Donald E. Westlake, (1933-2008); other pseudonyms Ben Christopher & Sam Holt (stories)
• The Last Ghost (ss) Mystery Digest Nov/Dec 1959
• The Curious Facts Preceding My Execution (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Sep 1960
• Down-Payment for Murder (ss) Mystery Digest Sep/Oct 1960
• Just a Little Impractical Joke (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Mar 1961
• The Outfit (nv) Manhunt Apr 1963

STARK, TONY (fl. 2010s) (stories)
• The Case of the Porcelain Doll (nv) Sleuth Magazine Aug 2015

STARKE, J. HARVEY (fl. 1930s) (stories)
• Dead Man’s Tale (ss) Photo Detective Sep 1937

STARKIE, THEODORE M. (fl. 1930s) (stories)
• A Study in Bridge (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine Jan/Feb 1935

STARR, B. J. (fl. 1950s-1970s) (stories)
• No Fair (ss) Manhunt Apr/May 1967

STARR, CAPTAIN (fl. 1930s-1950s) (stories)
• The Frontier Post (cl)

STARR, ELIZABETH; pseudonym of Betty Cummings, (fl. 1940s-1950s); other pseudonyms Breton Hall, E. S. Waldron & S. E. Waldron (stories)
• Night for a Murder [with Ray Cummings] (nv) Crack Detective Stories Sep 1944
• Haunted Man (nv) Speed Mystery Mar 1945
• Last Assignment (ss) Speed Mystery Jun 1945
• Filed: Unsolved (ss) Speed Detective Aug 1945
• One Minute to Midnight (ss) Super-Detective Sep 1945
• Murder! He Says (nv) Speed Detective Oct 1945
• Postscript to a Honeymoon (ss) Private Detective Stories Oct 1945
• The Man Nobody Knew (ss) Private Detective Stories Nov 1945
• Dark Destiny (ss) Private Detective Stories Dec 1945
• “It’s for Me” (ss) Private Detective Stories Jan 1946
• Dark Corridor (ss) Super-Detective Mar 1946
• Mr. Hubert’s Lifetime (ss) Private Detective Stories Mar 1946
• Letter to Herman (ss) Speed Detective Aug 1946
• A Matter of Minutes (ss) Crack Detective Stories Jan 1947
• I’ll Find My Killer (ss) Crack Detective Stories Feb 1948
• Synopsis for Suicide (ss) Ten Detective Aces Nov 1948
• Watch of Death (ss) Detective Mystery Novel Magazine Spr 1949
• The Hidden Witness (ss) Ten Detective Aces Sep 1949
• A for Alice (ss) Black Book Detective Fll 1949
• A Little Too Soon (ss) 5 Detective Novels Magazine Spr 1950
• Farewell (ss) Thrilling Detective Aug 1950

STARR, FRED (fl. 1960s) (stories)
• Result of an Accident (ss) John Creasey Mystery Magazine Jul 1962

STARR, H. W.; pseudonym of Harold Ward, (1879-1950); other pseudonyms Ward Sterling & Zorro (stories)
• The Sheriff Takes the Stand (ss) The Black Mask Nov 1921

STARR, JACK (fl. 1930s-1940s) (stories)
• Special Agent for Corpses (ss) Ace G-Man Stories Nov/Dec 1938
• I’ll Be Seeing You—Dead! (ss) Big-Book Detective Magazine Dec 1941

STARR, JAMES A.; see under Starr, Jimmy (1904-1990) (stories)

STARR, JASON (1966- ) (stories)
• Chapter One from Cold Caller (ex) No Exit Press 1997
• The Alibi on Eighty-Eighth Street (ss) Shots Sum 1998
• The Dark Path (ss) Crime Time v2 #3 1999
• Hard Feelings (ar) Crime Time #33 2003
• Interview with Ken Bruen (iv) Crimespree Magazine Oct/Nov 2004
• Jason Starr on James McKimmey (ar) Crime Time #38 2004
• Interview with Joseph Finder (iv) Crimespree Magazine Jul 2005
• My Favorite Film (mr) Crimespree Magazine Jan/Feb 2006
• On the Road [with Denise Hamilton] (cl) Crimespree Magazine Jul/Aug 2006
• Festivals in Spain and Australia (ms) Crimespree Magazine Mar/Apr 2007
• Special Preview of The Chill (ms) Crimespree Magazine Jan/Feb 2010

STARR, JIMMY; [i.e., James A. Starr] (1904-1990) (stories)
• The Corpse Came C.O.D. (n.) John Murray 1944 [Joe Medford]
• Views, Clues, and Movie News (cl) Movie Mystery Magazine Jul/Aug 1946, etc.

STARR, JOHN; house pseudonym (fl. 1920s-1950s) (stories)
• Give It to Him (ss) Detective Book Magazine Fll 1937
• Dead Man’s Blackmail (ss) Detective Book Magazine Spr 1938
• Passport to Hell (ss) Detective Book Magazine Spr 1950

STARR, JOHN B. (fl. 1930s-1950s) (stories)
• Copper’s Luck (ss) Star Detective Magazine Feb 1938
• Glory Comes in Coffins (ss) Ace G-Man Stories Mar/Apr 1939
• One Kiss for Murder (ss) New Detective Magazine Mar 1941 [Agamemnon Quirt]
• Half a Case of Murder (nv) New Detective Magazine Aug 1941 [Agamemnon Quirt]
• 30 Pieces—of G-Man Lead (ss) Ace G-Man Stories Apr 1942
• Strictly Private (ss) New Detective Magazine May 1942 [Agamemnon Quirt]
• Stroke of Twelve (ss) 1946

STARR, JOHN R. (fl. 1950s) (stories)
• One Way or the Other (vi) Manhunt Apr 1956
• Target Sighted! (ss) Mantrap Jul 1956
• Gruber Corners by Nine (ss) Manhunt Aug 1956
• Honey of a Come-On (ss) Murder Sep 1956
• Guts (ss) Manhunt Nov 1956
• Bunco (ss) Manhunt Jul 1957
• A Man’s Castle (ss) Murder Sep/Oct 1957

STARR, MARK (fl. 1960s) (stories)
• Sales Pitch (ss) Manhunt Jun 1961

STARR, RICHARD (Harry) (1878-1968); see pseudonym Richard Essex (stories)
• Echo of a Crime (ar) Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine Oct 1965

STARR, RICHARD DEAN (fl. 2000s-2010s) (stories)
• The Last Flight of D.B. Cooper (ss) Suspense Magazine Sep/Oct 2017 [Alexander Frost]

STARRETT, JOSEPH (fl. 1940s) (stories)
• Bloodhound Sleuth (ss) 10-Story Detective Magazine Jan 1940

STARRETT, (Charles) VINCENT (Emerson) (1886-1974); see pseudonym Edgar Savage (stories)
• Stalled (ss) Detective Story Magazine Nov 20 1917
• Burglar Proof (ss) Detective Story Magazine Dec 4 1917
• Footsteps of Fear (ss) The Black Mask Apr 1920
• The Adventure of the Unique Hamlet (ss) self-published Dec 1920, as “The Unique Hamlet”. [Sherlock Holmes]
• The Unique Hamlet (ss) self-published Dec 1920; also as “The Adventure of the Unique Hamlet”. [Sherlock Holmes]
• The Open Window (ss) The Black Mask Mar 1921
• In the Wilds of New York (ss) The Black Mask Jun 1921
• The Case of the Shoeless Man (ss) The Black Mask Aug 1921
• The Wellington Binoculars (ss) Detective Tales Oct 1 1922 [Jimmie Lavender]
• Riders in the Dark (ss) Weird Tales Jul/Aug 1923
• The Other Woman (ss) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories Apr/May 1927
• The Man in the Cask (nv) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories Jun/Jul 1927
• The Eleventh Juror (nv) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories Aug 1927
• Too Many Sleuths (nv) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories Oct 1927
• The Street of Idols (nv) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories Feb 1928
• The Wrong Stairway (nv) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories Mar 1928
• The House Across the Street (ss) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories Apr 1928
• The Fingernail Clue (nv) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories May 1928
• Statement of John August Durand (ss) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories Oct 1928
• The Man Across the Passage (nv) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories Nov 1928
• The Testimony of the Dog (ss) Mystery Stories Jan 1929
• A Volume of Poe (nv) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories Feb 1929
• Footsteps in the Dark (ss) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories Mar 1929 [Jimmie Lavender]
• Murder on “B” Deck (n.) Doubleday Crime Club 1929 [Walter Ghost]
• The Lame Duck (nv) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories Nov 1930 [Jimmie Lavender]
• The Raven’s Claw (ss) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories Feb 1931 [Jimmie Lavender]
• The Clue of the Trembling Puppy (ss) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories Mar 1931 [Jimmie Lavender]
• The Phony Money Trail (nv) Amazing Detective Stories Apr 1931 [Jimmie Lavender]
• Mr. Holmes of Baker Street (ar) Real Detective Dec 1932
• Formula for Murder (nv) Real Detective Apr 1933
• The Case of the Two Flutes (nv) Mystery Apr 1934, as “The Phantom Flute Player”. [Jimmie Lavender]
• The Phantom Flute Player (nv) Mystery Apr 1934; also as “The Case of the Two Flutes”. [Jimmie Lavender]
• The Body in the Ostrich Cage (ss) Mystery May 1934 [Jimmie Lavender]
• The Bloody Crescendo (nv) Real Detective Oct 1934; also as “Murder at the Opera”. [Sally Cardiff]
• Murder at the Opera (nv) Real Detective Oct 1934, as “The Bloody Crescendo”. [Sally Cardiff]
• The Lisping Man (nv) Mystery Nov 1934 [Jimmie Lavender]
• The House That Vanished (ss) Mystery Jan 1935 [Jimmie Lavender]
• Tragic Rhythm (ss) Mystery Feb 1935 [Jimmie Lavender]
• International Murder, Inc. (ss) Detective Book Magazine Fll 1937
• Dilemma at Shanghai (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1942
• 221B (pm) Autolycus in Limbo, E.P. Dutton 1943; previously published as a Christmas card in 1942.
• Fog Over Hong Kong (nv) 1946
• A Picture for Ronald Coleman (nv) Mammoth Detective Jun 1947
• The Adventure of the Cat and the Fiddle, A Sherlockian Sonnet (pm) The Baker Street Journal Jan 1948 [Sherlock Holmes]
• The Adventure of the Empty Cupboard, A Sherlockian Sonnet (pm) The Baker Street Journal Apr 1948 [Sherlock Holmes]
• The Case of the Blades of Damascus (ss) The Evening Citizen Feb 5 1949
• The Case of the Missing Heiress (ss) The G.P. Detective Stories Feb 1949
• The Case of the Surplus Sleuths (ss) Detective Stories v6 #2 1952
• Crazy Like a Fox (vi) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1955 [Jimmie Lavender]
• The Day of the Cripples (ss) The Saint Detective Magazine Oct 1956 [Jimmie Lavender]
• The Tragedy of Papa Ponsard (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jan 1959
• A Corpse Named Miles (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Jun 1964 [Jimmie Lavender]
• Man in Hiding (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1964

STARZL, R(oman) F(rederick) (1899-1976) (stories)
• The Eye of Prometheus (nv) Scientific Detective Monthly Jan 1930

STASIO, MARILYN (fl. 1970s-2010s) (stories)
• Scenes of the Crime (ar) Mary Higgins Clark Mystery Magazine Fll 1998

STASULEWICZ, JOSEPH G. (fl. 1940s-1970s); see pseudonym Joseph C. Stacey (stories)

STATEHAM, B. R. (fl. 1980s-2010s) (stories)
• Just a Job (ss) Suspense Magazine Jun 2010
• We Found Beatrice Bonner (ss) Suspense Magazine May 2015

STATELY, JEAN (fl. 1990s) (stories)
• One Down (vi) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Sep 1990; The Story That Won.

STATIC, JACK (fl. 1920s) (stories)
• A Clue by Radio (ss) Mystery Magazine Jul 15 1922
• A Radio Mystery (ss) Mystery Magazine Dec 1 1922

STAUB, WENDY CORSI (1964- ) (stories)
• The Good Sister (ex) Harper 2013
• The Perfect Stranger (ex) Harper 2014

STAUDY, A. M. (fl. 1960s) (stories)
• Buddies (ss) Manhunt May 1964