Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

Chronological List

SWEET, CHARLES (stories) (continued)
• The Quick and the Dead [with Hal Blythe] (na) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Feb 1985, as by Brett Halliday. [Mike Shayne]
• Deadly Visions [with Hal Blythe] (na) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Mar 1985, as by Brett Halliday. [Mike Shayne]
• A Dark Night with a Blind Lady [with Hal Blythe] (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Apr 1985, as by Brett Halliday. [Mike Shayne]
• Thy Will Be Done [with Hal Blythe] (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine May 1985, as by Brett Halliday. [Mike Shayne]
• The Sting of Death [with Hal Blythe] (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Jun 1985, as by Brett Halliday. [Mike Shayne]
• A Night in Hell [with Hal Blythe] (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Jul 1985, as by Brett Halliday. [Mike Shayne]
• Wilde Weekend [with Hal Blythe] (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Aug 1985, as by Brett Halliday. [Mike Shayne]

SWEET, JEFF (fl. 1970s) (stories)
• Nightmare in New York (nv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Aug 1971
• The Cop Who Liked Old Movies (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1972 [Detective Lieutenant Robbins]
• The Method Actor (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1972 [Detective Lieutenant Robbins]
• The Discussion Is Over (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jan 1973
• Over the Borderline (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1973
• Eye of the Dragon (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Sep 1973
• The Sound of Confetti (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1973

SWEETLAND, NANCY (fl. 1980s-2010s) (stories)
• A Brush with Death (ss) Space and Time Win 1984/’85
• Taking Grama Home (ss) Murderous Intent Spr 1997
• Just the Fax (ss) The Cozy Detective Mystery Magazine 1999
• The Gift (ss) Futures: Short Tales for Story Lovers Aug/Sep 2001
• Tracks (ss) Futures Mysterious Anthology Magazine Spr 2002
• The Volvo (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #31 2002
• Pulp Fiction (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #32 2003
• The Basket Case (nv) Futures Mysterious Anthology Magazine Win 2003
• An Unhealthy Practice (ss) Futures Mysterious Anthology Magazine Win 2004
• The Hit Man (ss) Futures Mystery Anthology Magazine Jan/Feb 2006
• The Black Leather Caper (ss) Suspense Magazine Apr 2012
• At the End of My Rope (vi) Suspense Magazine Jun 2015

SWEETLAND, REGINALD (fl. 1920s) (stories)
• The Dunraven Girl (ss) Mystery Magazine Jan 15 1926
• The Carterville Apparition (ss) Mystery Magazine Jul 1927

SWEETMAN, E. F. (fl. 2010s) (stories)
• China Township, MI (ss) Switchblade Apr 2018
• The Usher (ss) Switchblade Aug 2018
• Mouthbreather (ss) Switchblade Stiletto Heeled 2019

SWENSON, EGBERT (fl. 1930s) (stories)
• Blood Over France (ar) Real Detective Jun 1934

SWENSON, ROBERT S. (fl. 1950s) (stories)
• The Drifter (ss) Manhunt Jan 1955
• Marty (ss) Manhunt Feb 1956
• The Man Who Never Smiled (ss) Manhunt May 1956
• Three, Four, Out the Door (ss) Manhunt Jun 1956
• “We Came to Kill You” (ss) Trapped Detective Story Magazine Jun 1956
• Fish-Market Murder (ss) Manhunt Sep 1956
• Woman Trouble (ss) Trapped Detective Story Magazine Oct 1956
• We Always Collect (ss) Trapped Detective Story Magazine Dec 1956
• Cupcakes and Arsenic (ss) Guilty Detective Story Magazine Mar 1957
• The Bad Loser (ss) Double-Action Detective and Mystery Stories Nov 1959

SWERLING, JO (fl. 1920s) (stories)
• The Picture in the Case (ss) Detective Story Magazine Dec 5 1925
• The Dog Watch (ss) Flynn’s Weekly Nov 27 1926

SWETS, R. B. (fl. 2000s) (stories)
• What About Mabel? (ss) Futures Mystery Anthology Magazine Nov/Dec 2005
• Blood Secrets (vi) Futures Mystery Anthology Magazine Jan/Feb 2006

SWETT, A. E. (fl. 1930s) (stories)
• His Own Hangman (ss) Ten Detective Aces Sep 1938

SWETT, OLIVER (fl. 1920s) (stories)
• Crossed Lead (nv) Black Mask Jul 1929

SWIERCZYNSKI, DUANE (Louis) (1972- ) (stories)
• Secret Dead Men (ex) Thrilling Detective (online) Jan 1999
• A Talk with Ken Bruen (iv) Hardluck Stories Spr 2004
• Eggtimer (vi) Bullet #2 2004
• Shoot to Thrill: 100 Bullets (ar) Crimespree Magazine Sep 2005
• The Wrong Man to Cross (ss) Thrilling Detective (online) Win 2006
• Interview with Ed Brubaker (iv) Crimespree Magazine Jan/Feb 2008
• Asleep When Awake (ss) The Strand Magazine #49 2016

SWIFT, BENJAMIN (fl. 1970s) (stories)
• With a Little Bit of Luck (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Feb 1971
• Night Call (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Mar 1971
• Sweet, Sweet Revenge (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1971

SWIFT, COLBY (fl. 2010s) (stories)
• Man Upstate (ss) The Big Click Sep 2014

SWIFT, J. (fl. 1920s) (stories)
• The Gamble (ar) The Detective Magazine Sep 28 1923

SWINBURNE, LAURENCE J. (1924-2000) (stories)
• Passion’s Pawn! (ss) Keyhole Detective Story Magazine Apr 1962

SWINGLE, EVERETT (fl. 1930s) (stories)
• Riots in the Corn Belt (ar) Real Detective May 1933

SWINGLE, MORLEY (fl. 2000s-2010s) (stories)
• The Un-Dead (ss) Suspense Magazine Dec 2012

SWINNERTON, A(rnold) R. (1912-2008) (stories)
• The $50,000 Goof (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Feb 1978
• A Mark of Distinction (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 1979

SWINNERTON, FRANK (Arthur) (1884-1982) (stories)
• The Verdict (ss) London Calling 1943
• Ms. in a Safe (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1953 [Inspector Calloway]
• Soho Night’s Entertainment (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jan 1957 [Inspector Calloway]
• Girl in Flight (ss) Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine Oct 1966

SWINTON, ALLAN (fl. 1920s-1950s) (stories)
• No Robbery (ss) Mystery Stories Nov 1928

SWOBODA, NANCY C. (fl. 1970s-1980s) (stories)
• A Day for Dying (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1975
• Portfolio for Murder (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Apr 29 1981
• The Forced Retirement of Elton Pringle (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 27 1981
• That Summer at the Lake (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Apr 1985
• Roomer Has It (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1985
• Eliminate the Negative (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Jul 1986
• Hearts and Flowers (ss) Ellery Queen’s Anthology #55 1986
• Following His Footsteps (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Aug 1987
• Frozen Assets (ss) Ellery Queen’s Anthology #57 1987
• Winnie’s Ghost (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1988

SWOFFER, TOM (fl. 2000s) (stories)
• Poetry of Death (ss) Detective Mystery Stories #49 2004

SWOPE, CHUCK (fl. 1980s) (stories)
• Hard Evidence (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Apr 29 1981

SWOPE, HAROLD H. (fl. 1920s) (stories)
• [letter] (lt) Clues Jul #1 1928

SWOPE, JOHN L. (fl. 1910s-1920s) (stories)
• A Story Always Young (ss) Detective Story Magazine Aug 20 1921

SWOPE, PAUL (fl. 1950s) (stories)
• Object of Desire (ss) Manhunt Apr 1957

SWOPE, REBECCA (fl. 2010s) (stories)
• Sleuthfest (ar) Crimespree Magazine Feb 2015

SWORD, JACK (fl. 1950s) (stories)
• Pass the Word (ss) Manhunt Aug 1955
• A Matter of Money (ss) The Pursuit Detective Story Magazine Jan 1956
• A Noose for Mabel (nv) Smashing Detective Stories Jan 1956
• Dead Soldier (ss) Manhunt Feb 1956
• A Row of Dominoes (ss) Accused Detective Story Magazine Jul 1956
• Lifeless Lover (ss) Terror Detective Story Magazine Feb 1957
• Gun for Hire (ss) Terror Detective Story Magazine Apr 1957

SWYKERT, D. J. (fl. 2010s) (stories)
• Gun Shy (ss) Suspense Magazine May 2015

SYDEX, Dr. O. (fl. 1930s) (stories)
• Murder on the Dunes (ss) Murder Mysteries May 1935

SYDNEY, PHILIP (fl. 1920s-1930s) (stories)
• Unwanted Evidence (ss) Detective Tales Mar 1939
• Death in Cold Storage (ss) Detective Tales Apr 1939

SYKES, CLAUD W(alter) (1883-1963) (stories)
• The Shakespeare Mystery (ar) The London Mystery Magazine #1 1949

SYKES, ERNEST W. (fl. 1920s) (stories)
• Long Pig Land (ss) Hutchinson’s Adventure-Story Magazine Dec 1924

SYKES, JERRY (fl. 1990s-2000s) (stories)
• Jerry Sykes Talks to James Ellroy (iv) A Shot in the Dark Mar 1995
• Adventures in Tartan Noir (ar) A Shot in the Dark Win 1995
• Call Me Walt (ss) Cemetery Dance #27 1997
• Cracked Rearview (ss) Shots Win 1998
• Sleep That Burns (ss) Crime Time v2 #1 1998
• Symptoms of Loss (ss) Crimewave #1 1999
• Jealous Gun (ss) Hardboiled #27/28 2001
• Colour Me Blood (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 2006
• Personal Space (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Mar/Apr 2007
• Crime Writers Speak [with Ruth Dudley Edwards & Gene Kerrigan] (ms) Crime Time #52 2007

SYKES, JOHN (fl. 1960s) (stories)
• Destroy Me! (ss) Web Terror Stories Nov 1963

SYKES, PATRICIA H. (fl. 1960s) (stories)
• A Big Black Horse (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Mar 1967

SYKES, STELLA (fl. 1970s) (stories)
• Bitter-Sweet Revenge (ss) London Mystery Selection #105 1975

SYKES, W(illiam) STANLEY (1894-1961) (stories)
• How Was the Knife Thrown? (pz) Hush Jan 1931
• The Dangerous Safe (pz) Hush Feb 1931
• The Locked Room (pz) Hush Mar 1931

SYKORA, SUZANNE “ANNA”; (fl. 2000s-2010s) (stories)
• The Smell of Gold (ss) Crimespree Magazine #60 2015

SYLVESTER, BILL (fl. 1950s) (stories)
• Dope Was Their Business (ss) Action Detective Magazine #10 1953

SYLVESTER, GEORGE (fl. 1920s) (stories)
• Mrs. Witherton’s Dilemma (ss) Mystery Magazine Oct 15 1920

SYLVESTER, HARRY (Ambrose) (1908-1993) (stories)
• Fog on the Bay (ss) Collier’s Aug 3 1940
• Instruments of Violence (ss) Collier’s Feb 4 1955, as “Tin-Star Posse”.
• Tin-Star Posse (ss) Collier’s Feb 4 1955; also as “Instruments of Violence”.

SYLVESTER, JAMES (fl. 1930s) (stories)
• Crying Abe (ms) Real Detective May 1934

SYLVESTER, JOHN; pseudonym of Hector Hawton, (1901-1975) (stories)
• Mr. Formby Does His Stuff (na) The Thriller Library Sep 25 1937

SYMINGTON, AMELIA (fl. 2000s) (stories)
• An Ill Wind (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Sep/Oct 2008

SYMINGTON, R. A. (fl. 1940s) (stories)
• Strange Rendezvous (nv) World Wide Detective Stories Jul 1941
• Imperfect Murder (ss) World Wide Detective Stories Aug 1941

SYMON, MICHAEL (1969- ) (stories)
• Iron Chef Michael Symon Serves up a Romantic Suspense Valentine’s Day Meal (ms) Suspense Magazine Feb 2013

SYMONDS, BERYL (fl. 1920s) (stories)
• The Master of Swords (ss) Mystery Magazine Jul 1927

SYMONDS, D. H. (fl. 1960s) (stories)
• Nightmare Island (ss) Web Terror Stories Apr 1964

SYMONDS, F(rancis) ADDINGTON (1893-1971); see pseudonym Earle Danesford (stories)

SYMONS, JULIAN (Gustave) (1912-1994) (stories)
• The Case of S.W.2 (ss) The Evening Standard Mar 8 1950; also as “The Case of W.C.2”. [Francis Quarles]
• The Case of W.C.2 (ss) The Evening Standard Mar 8 1950, as “The Case of S.W.2”. [Francis Quarles]
• Death in the Scillies (ss) The Evening Standard Mar 13 1951; also as “Life and Death in the Scillies”. [Francis Quarles]
• Life and Death in the Scillies (ss) The Evening Standard Mar 13 1951, as “Death in the Scillies”. [Francis Quarles]
• The Case of XX-2 (ss) 1951 [Francis Quarles]
• Preserving the Evidence (ss) The Evening Standard Sep 18 1952 [Francis Quarles]
• Cat and Mouse (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1952; probably from The (London) Evening Standard under a different title. [Francis Quarles]
• The Conjuring Trick (ss) The Evening Standard Jan 28 1953 [Francis Quarles]
• The Link (ss) The Evening Standard Jan 30 1953 [Francis Quarles]
• Ten Thousand Dollars a Dance (ss) Nero Wolfe Mystery Magazine Mar 1954
• Summer Show (ss) The Evening Standard Aug 21 1954 [Francis Quarles]
• Gift from Santa Claus (ss) The Evening Standard Dec 24 1954, as “A Present from Santa Claus”. [Francis Quarles]
• A Present from Santa Claus (ss) The Evening Standard Dec 24 1954; also as “Gift from Santa Claus”. [Francis Quarles]
• Death in the Bathroom (ss) The Saint Detective Magazine Nov 1956; probably from The (London) Evening Standard. [Francis Quarles]
• The Dupe (ss) 1956
• The Grand National Case (nv) 1956; also as “Murder on the Race Course”. [Francis Quarles]
• Murder on the Race Course (nv) 1956, as “The Grand National Case”. [Francis Quarles]
• One Little Letter (ss) The Creasey Mystery Magazine Mar 1957 [Francis Quarles]
• Eight Minutes to Kill (nv) The Evening Standard 1957
• Take That Body Out of the Library! (ar) Suspense (UK) Jul 1960; Personality Platform.
• Hot August Night (ss) Suspense (UK) Aug 1960 [Francis Quarles]
• The Days of September (ss) Suspense (UK) Sep 1960 [Francis Quarles]
• The Woman Afraid of October (ss) Suspense (UK) Oct 1960 [Francis Quarles]
• Click of a Camera (ss) Suspense (UK) Nov 1960 [Francis Quarles]
• The Santa Claus Club (ss) Suspense (UK) Dec 1960 [Francis Quarles]
• The Crimson Coach Murders (nv) The Evening Standard 1960, as “The Summer Holiday Murders”.
• Strolling in the Square One Day (ss) 1960 [Francis Quarles]
• The Summer Holiday Murders (nv) The Evening Standard 1960; also as “The Crimson Coach Murders”.
• Eve of Murder (ss) Suspense (UK) Jan 1961 [Francis Quarles]
• The Dog with the Curly Tail (vi) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine May 1961
• As If by Magic (ss) 1961, as “The Hiding Place”. [Francis Quarles]
• Can You Find the Ace? (ss) 1961 [Francis Quarles]
• Centre Court Mystery (na) 1961; also as “The Wimbledon Mystery”. [Francis Quarles]
• Credit to Shakespeare (ss) Murder! Murder!, Fontana 1961, as “Credit to William Shakespeare”. [Francis Quarles]
• Credit to William Shakespeare (ss) Murder! Murder!, Fontana 1961; also as “Credit to Shakespeare”. [Francis Quarles]