Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

Series List

Bonner, Jake
• Robert L. Collins:
  • The Alterberry Job (ss) Cosmic Crime Stories Jan 2013

Boone, Tonky
• Frank Scott York:
  • Tonky Goes Straight (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jan 1953
  • Tonky Should Live So Long! (ss) Detective Story Magazine Mar 1953
  • Sky-Bye Baby (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jul 1953
  • Tonky’s Dice Are Loaded (ss) Fifteen Detective Stories Dec 1953
  • Bodies Wild for Tonky (ss) Fifteen Detective Stories Oct 1954

Boore, Clement
• Jon L. Breen:
  • The Pun Detective (vi) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Apr 1977
  • The Pun Detective and the Danny Boy Killer (vi) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Mar 1982

Borden, Billy
• Earl W. & Marion Scott:
  • The Bag Marked X (ss) Detective Action Stories Nov 1930
  • The Flaming Clue (ss) Detective Action Stories Dec 1930
  • The Twenty Grand Splash (nv) Detective Action Stories Feb 1931
  • The Death Swing (ss) Detective Action Stories Apr 1931
  • Squealers Come First (nv) Gang World Feb 1932

Border Brand
• Raoul F. Whitfield:
  • First Blood (nv) Black Mask Jun 1928
  • Blue Murder (nv) Black Mask Jul 1928
  • High Death (ss) Black Mask Aug 1928
  • Red Wings (ss) Black Mask Sep 1928
  • Ghost Guns (ss) Black Mask Oct 1928
  • The Sky Trap (ss) Black Mask Nov 1928

Border Eagle, The
• Walker A. Tompkins:
  • Dinero for the Devil (na) Street & Smith’s Wild West Weekly Oct 10 1942, as by Philip F. Deere.

Boruvka, Lt.
• Josef Skvorecký:
  • The Classic Semerák Case (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1967; translated from the Czech (Smutek Porucika Boruvky, Prague, 1966).; translated by Káca Polácková.

Bosch, Hieronymous “Harry” (about)
• Michael Connelly:
  • Blue on Black (ss) The Strand Magazine #30 2010
  • The Crooked Man (ss) The Strand Magazine #43 2014

Boston Betty
• Anna Alice Chapin:
  • Boston Betty’s Alibi (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jan 1 1918
  • With Alibi’s Aid (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jan 29 1918
  • The Dog in the Machine (ss) Detective Story Magazine Mar 26 1918
  • “Baby Jane’s” Revenge (ss) Detective Story Magazine Apr 23 1918
  • Alibi on the Board Walk (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jun 10 1919

Boston Blackie (about)
• Jack Boyle:
  • Boston Blackie’s Mary (nv) The Red Book Magazine Nov 1917

Boston Blondie
• Rod Reed:
  • Give Me Lib, or Give Me Death (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Sep 1973

Bowles
• Sam Slater:
  • Corpse at Puritan House (ss) Ten Detective Aces Jul 1938
  • Bloody Prologue (ss) Ten Detective Aces Aug 1938
  • Mini Camera Murder (ss) Ten Detective Aces Sep 1938
  • Homicide Begins at Home (ss) Ten Detective Aces Apr 1939
  • Bullets Are Trumps (ss) Ten Detective Aces May 1939

Boyd, Danny (about)
• Carter Brown:
  • Cutie Wins a Corpse (n.) Horwitz-Transport 1957; also as “Graves—I Dig!”.
  • The Wayward Wahine (n.) Horwitz 1960

Boyd, Felix
• Scott Campbell:
  • Done in Oil (nv) The Popular Magazine Nov 1906
  • Features in Clay (nv) Felix Boyd’s Revelations, Street & Smith 1909

Boyd-Sullivan
• George Harmon Coxe:
  • Three Guesses to Guilt (ss) Mystery Book Magazine Mar 1946

Boyette, “Moe Ron” (about)
• Michael Bracken:
  • My Client’s Wife (ss) Thrilling Detective (online) Spr 2007

Boyle, John
• Roger Torrey:
  • The Lady or the Lug (nv) Private Detective Stories Nov 1938
  • Death Has an Escort (nv) Private Detective Stories Oct 1942

Bozo, Inspector
• James Powell:
  • A Dirge for Clowntown (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1989
  • Clowntown Pajamas (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Feb 2009
  • Last Laugh in Floogle Park (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jul 2011

Brace, Bryson
• Ellis Parker Butler:
  • Bread Upon the Waters (ss) Detective Story Magazine Sep 25 1917

Bracegirdle, Septimus
• Melville S. Brown:
  • A Short, Sharp, Shock (ss) Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine Win 2010

Brachen, Barney
• Frank Richardson Pierce:
  • Pink Lady (ss) Popular Detective Nov 1952; probably not the same as the story of the same name in the September 1926 issue of Action Stories.
  • Skidroad Detail (ss) G-Men Detective Win 1953
  • The Man Behind the Gun (ss) Triple Detective Fll 1953

Braddock, Noah
• Jeff Shelby:
  • Liquid Smoke (ex) Suspense Magazine Sep 2011

Braden, Duff
• Arthur J. Burks:
  • G-Man’s Guns (nv) Popular Detective Sep 1935
  • Gat Symphony in G (nv) Popular Detective Oct 1935
  • The Knockover (ss) Popular Detective Dec 1935
  • Never Kill a G-Man (nv) Popular Detective Jan 1936
  • Death by Inches (nv) Popular Detective Feb 1936

Bradfield, Dallas “Dall”
• Kay Krausse:
  • Me, Opportunist (ss) Popular Detective Apr 1937
  • A Kill for Keeps (nv) Popular Detective Jun 1937

Bradford, Lon
• Clark Howard:
  • Blind Roads (nv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Aug 2005
  • Dead Even (nv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 2006

Bradley, Dean (The Cobra)
• Richard Sale:
  • Terror Towers (ss) Ten Detective Aces Jan 1934
  • The House of Kaa (ss) Ten Detective Aces Feb 1934
  • The Grinning Ghoul (ss) Ten Detective Aces Mar 1934

Bradley, Insp. Luke
• Hugh Pentecost:
  • Two Were Missing (na) The American Magazine Oct 1940

Bradley, Slim
• A. Sadler:
  • Night Work (ss) The Detective Magazine Aug 31 1923
  • “Justice” (ss) The Detective Magazine Sep 28 1923
  • Blackmail (ss) The Detective Magazine Nov 9 1923
  • The Nark (ss) The Detective Magazine Dec 7 1923
  • The Greuze (ss) The Detective Magazine Jan 4 1924

Bradley, Trooper
• Robert H. Rohde:
  • Red Fog (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Apr 26 1930
  • A Load for Canada (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly May 17 1930
  • Double Ransom (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Dec 12 1931
  • Hostage (nv) Detective Fiction Weekly Aug 13 1932
  • Break-Proof (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Mar 25 1933

Brady, Edward
• John Abbott:
  • The Jump-Whiskey Code (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jul 1969
  • The ABC Code (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Feb 1970
  • The Coffee House Code (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jun 1970
  • The Telegram Code (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1972

Brady, Slugger Jack
• Norman A. Daniels:
  • Hell-Ship Doom (nv) Gold Seal Detective Dec 1935 [Guy Peyton]
  • While the Hot Seat Waits (ss) Gold Seal Detective Jan 1936 [Guy Peyton]
  • The Shadowing Noose (ss) Gold Seal Detective Feb 1936 [Guy Peyton]
  • Save Him for the Chair! (nv) Gold Seal Detective Mar 1936 [Guy Peyton]
  • Tower of Terror (ss) Gold Seal Detective Apr 1936 [Guy Peyton]
  • Decision of Doom (nv) Gold Seal Detective Jun 1936 [Guy Peyton]

Bragg, Constable John
• Henry Wade:
  • Smash and Grab (ss) Here Comes the Copper, Constable 1938

Brand, Jackie
• Fletcher Flora:
  • Heels Are for Hating (ss) Manhunt Feb 1954

Brandstetter, Dave (about)
• Joseph Hansen:
  • Murder on the Surf (nv) Mystery Monthly Dec 1976
  • Election Day (nv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1984

Brandt, B. B.
• C. B. Yorke:
  • Purely Personal (nv) Gangster Stories Jul 1932

Brandywyne
• Agatha Gandy:
  • Murder Goes to Brandywyne (nv) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine May 1947
  • Murder Returns to Brandywyne (na) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine Apr 1948

Brane, Major
• Erle Stanley Gardner:
  • The Danger Zone (nv) Argosy Oct 15 1932

Brann, Willie
• Benton Braden:
  • Dynamite Trail (ss) Thrilling Detective Mar 1941
  • Blackmail (nv) Thrilling Detective Apr 1941
  • The Murderous Deb (nv) Thrilling Detective May 1941
  • Investment in Murder (nv) Thrilling Detective Jun 1941
  • Killer Key (nv) Thrilling Detective Jul 1941
  • The Extortion Murders (nv) Thrilling Detective Sep 1941
  • The Missing Bride (nv) Thrilling Detective Oct 1941
  • Four Motive Kills (nv) Thrilling Detective Apr 1942
  • Smoke Out (ss) Thrilling Detective Oct 1942
  • Last Word to Berlin (nv) Thrilling Detective Jan 1943
  • Ticket to Germany (nv) Thrilling Detective Feb 1943
  • Death Stalks the General (nv) Thrilling Detective Apr 1943
  • Descent of a Killer (nv) Thrilling Detective Jul 1943
  • The Showboat Murder (nv) Thrilling Detective Sep 1943
  • The Murderous Mermaid (nv) Thrilling Detective Nov 1943
  • Men Die in Texas (nv) Thrilling Detective Jan 1944
  • Signals of Death (nv) Thrilling Detective Apr 1944
  • Murder Cooperation (nv) Thrilling Detective Oct 1944
  • Murder Is No Technicality (nv) Thrilling Detective Jan 1945
  • A Shroud for Mr. Hyde (nv) Thrilling Detective Feb 1945
  • Diamond Grab (nv) Thrilling Detective May 1945

Brannigan, Big Sam
• Joseph L. Chadwick:
  • Brannigan Deals with the Devil (na) New Western Magazine Jun 1946
  • That Gun-Lucky Brannigan! (na) New Western Magazine Jun 1947

Brannigan, Kate (about)
• Val McDermid:
  • Guilt Trip (ss) No Alibi, ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Ringpull Press 1995

Brant, Cliff
• Richard Sale:
  • The State Saves $230 (nv) Black Book Detective Magazine May 1936
  • G-Men Spotted (nv) Black Book Detective Magazine Jul 1936
  • The Chair That Judged (nv) Black Book Detective Magazine Oct 1936

Brant, Sgt.
• Ken Bruen:
  • Taming the Alien (ex) Do-Not Press 1999 [Insp. Roberts]

Brantyngham, Sir Richard
• Vincent Cornier:
  • The Flying Hat (nv) The Story-teller May 1929

Brass, Mister
• Joshua M. Reynolds:
  • Mr. Brass and the Seven Plagues of the Devil (ss) Crime Factory Kung Fu Factory 2011

Braxton, Colonel
• Melville Davisson Post:
  • The Forgotten Witness (ss) The American Magazine Sep 1926
  • The Survivor (ss) The American Magazine Oct 1926; also as “No Way to Win”.
  • Colonel Braxton Hears the Silent Voices (ss) The American Magazine Sep 1928; also as “The Great Game”; also as “The Guardian”.
  • The Vanished Man (ss) The American Magazine Feb 1929
  • The Mark on the Window (ss) The American Magazine Apr 1929
  • The Guilty Man (ss) The American Magazine Sep 1929
  • The Witness in the Metal Box (nv) The American Magazine Nov 1929
  • Of More Value than Sparrows (ss) 1929

Bray, Enfield (The White Rook)
• Hugh MacNair Kahler:
  • The White Rook’s Pawn (na) Detective Story Magazine Oct 1 1918
  • The White Rook’s Secret (ss) Detective Story Magazine Nov 26 1918
  • The White Rook’s Mate (nv) Detective Story Magazine Dec 31 1918
  • Thirty-Three (na) Detective Story Magazine Feb 4 1919

Bray, Nick
• O. B. Myers:
  • Long Shot (ss) Triple Detective Sum 1948
  • Murder Takes a Hand (ss) Detective Mystery Novel Magazine Sum 1948
  • Blood and Spice (ss) G-Men Detective Nov 1948
  • Two Murders—$4000 (ss) Popular Detective Nov 1948
  • Murderer’s Mind (ss) The Phantom Detective Jan 1949
  • Blood for a Blonde (ss) G-Men Detective Mar 1949
  • The Kiss of Death (ss) G-Men Detective Spr 1949

Brayne, Hilary
• Rex Hardinge:
  • The House of Hate (ss) Detective Weekly Feb 2 1935
  • The Mystery of Millionaire Beach (ss) Detective Weekly Sep 14 1935

Breed, Martin
• Theodore A. Tinsley:
  • Riddle in Jade (nv) Clues Detective Stories Jul 1937
  • The Porcelain Pig (nv) Clues Detective Stories Aug 1937
  • The Brazilian Parrot (nv) Clues Detective Stories Sep 1937

Breen, Mordecai
• Walter F. Ripperger:
  • The Men Who Wouldn’t Stay Dead (na) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine Dec 1940
  • I’ll Buy Your Life (na) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine Mar 1941

Breeze, Lou
• John G. Pearsol:
  • Swamp-Town Justice (ss) Detective Tales Jun 1940
  • The Fifth Hood (ss) Detective Tales Nov 1940

Breezy
• Thomas Topham:
  • Science and Sawdust (ss) Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories Dec 1929/Jan ’30

Brennan, “Big Red”
• Steve Fisher:
  • Death Maneuvers (nv) The Feds Oct 1936
  • Murder on a Pigboat (ss) The Feds Nov 1936
  • The Devil’s Squadron (nv) The Feds Dec 1936
  • Night Flame (ss) The Feds Jan 1937
  • Sabotage (nv) The Feds Feb 1937
  • Hospital for Murder (ss) The Feds Mar 1937
  • Peril at Panama (ss) The Feds Apr 1937
  • Ah Fu Goes to Sea (ss) The Feds May 1937
  • Battle Condition One (ss) The Feds Jun 1937
  • Riot at Dawn (ss) The Feds Jul 1937
  • Murder on Parade (nv) The Feds Sep 1937
  • The Keeper of Codes (ss) The Feds Oct 1937
  • Murder at Pensacola (ss) The Feds Nov 1937
  • Alias the Captain (ss) The Feds Dec 1937
  • Singapore (ss) Crime Busters Feb 1938
  • Appointment in Hollywood (ss) Crime Busters Mar 1938
  • Battleship (ss) Crime Busters Apr 1938
  • Shanghai Renegade (ss) Crime Busters Jul 1938
  • Hulu Town (ss) Crime Busters Aug 1938
  • Espionage Island (ss) Crime Busters Nov 1938
  • Don’t Say a Word (ss) Crime Busters Dec 1938
  • Spies for Sale (nv) Crime Busters Feb 1939
  • Wave a Flag (ss) Crime Busters Apr 1939
  • Thunder in Paradise (ss) Crime Busters May 1939