Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

Stories, Listed by Author

KOSOFF, LOUIS (fl. 1930s-1940s) (chron.)
• * The Love Bomb Mystery, (ts) The Illustrated Detective Magazine Jul 1931

KOSTMAN, JOEL (fl. 1990s) (chron.)
• * Chickens, Lobsters, Buicks, (ss) Keys to the City: Tales of a New York City Locksmith, DK Ink 1997
  • Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Feb 1998
• * The Naked City, (ss) Keys to the City: Tales of a New York City Locksmith, DK Ink 1997
  • Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1997

KOSTOFF, LYNN (B.) (1954- ); (about) (chron.)
• * Everything and More, (ss) Mystery Tribune Spr 2018

KOSTRACH, PAUL (fl. 1990s) (chron.)
• * End of the Line, (vi) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Jul 1994; The Story That Won.

KOTARO, ISAKA (fl. 2000s) (chron.)
• * The Precision of the Agent of Death, (nv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jul 2006; translated from the Japanese (All Yomimono, 2003).; translated by Beth Cary.

KOTKER, JOAN G. (fl. 1990s) (chron.)
• * Crime Goes North, (ar) The Armchair Detective Fll 1990

KOTOWSKI, KEVIN (fl. 1970s) (chron.)
• * The Metamorphosis of Professor Higgins, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 17 1979

KOUROFSKY, CAROLYN E. (fl. 2010s) (chron.)
• * Stand-In, (ss) Mystery Weekly Dec 2015

KOVALESKI, JOHN (fl. 1990s) (chron.)
• * Shortcut to Murder: Edward D. Hoch, (iv) The Armchair Detective Spr 1990

KOWALSKI, THAD (fl. 1930s-1950s) (chron.)
• * Death and Violence, (ss) Black Book Detective Sum 1943
  • Popular Detective (Canada) Mar 1944
• * Double for Death, (ss) Detective Yarns Apr 1939
• * 150 Grand for a Coffin, (ss) Double-Action Detective Feb 1940

KOWESKI, KARL (fl. 2000s) (chron.)
• * The Last to Know, (ss) Thrilling Detective (online) Win 2006
• * Patron Saint of Paper Boys, (ss) Hardboiled #34 2005

KRABBE, ROB (fl. 2010s) (chron.)
• * Caustic Thoughts and Salvation, (pm) Suspense Magazine Nov 2010
• * Old Uncle Jackson, (ss) Suspense Magazine Aug 2010

KRAJNAK, MARK (fl. 2010s); (about) (chron.)
• * The Dark Art of Jersey Noir, (ar) Crime Factory v2 #18 2016

KRAMER, DAN (fl. 1950s) (chron.)
• * Get Out of Town, (ss) Guilty Detective Story Magazine Jan 1957

KRAMER, EDGAR DANIEL (1887-1966); (about) (chron.)
• * Atmosphere, (ss) Mystery Magazine Jun 1 1923
• * Betrayed by Words, (ss) Mystery Magazine Sep 1 1924
• * The Black Bag, (ss) Mystery Magazine Aug 15 1922
• * The Brass Button, (ss) Mystery Magazine Mar 1 1923
• * A Cry in the Night, (ss) Mystery Magazine Dec 15 1921
• * Discontent, (pm) Short Stories Jun 25 1932
  • The Master Thriller Series #3 1933
• * Easy Money, (ss) Mystery Magazine Sep 15 1924
• * Evidence, (ss) Mystery Magazine Feb 15 1923
• * Exposing the Merton Case, (ss) Mystery Magazine Mar 15 1923
• * Gay Laughter, (pm)
  • Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine (UK) Nov 1951
• * Green Eyes, (ss) Mystery Magazine Oct 15 1923
• * He Fell Fer It, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Feb 13 1937
• * Hidden Hate, (ss) Mystery Magazine Apr 1 1922
• * The Little Green Door, (ss) Argosy All-Story Weekly May 19 1923
  • The Underworld Oct 5 1927
• * The Long Arm of Malfero, (ss) The Black Mask Apr 1920
  • Black Mask (UK) Feb 1929
• * Mocking Bird Squares Things, (ss) Argosy All-Story Weekly Jun 11 1921
  • The Underworld Jan 20 1928
• * The Powers That Prey, (ss) Mystery Magazine May 15 1922
• * The Ray of Death, (ss) Mystery Magazine Jun 15 1922
• * The Red Bandanna, (ss) Mystery Magazine Jan 15 1923
• * The Return of Magee, (ss) Mystery Magazine Apr 15 1923
• * Sawbones Smashes a Record, (ss) Mystery Magazine Mar 1 1924
• * Singing Johnny, (pm) Short Stories Jun 25 1931
  • The Master Thriller Series #3 1933
• * Solitaire Downes Passes Out, (ss) Mystery Magazine Jun 1 1924
• * Son of Judas, (ss) Mystery Magazine Oct 1 1922
• * Soul, (pm)
  • Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine (UK) Jan 1947
• * Three Wise Men of Gotham, (ss) Mystery Magazine Jan 1 1924
• * Too Many Bones, (ss) Mystery Magazine Jan 1 1923
• * Too Many Crooks, (ss) Ace-High Magazine Feb #2 1927
  • Black Book Detective Magazine Jun 1936
• * Two-Gun Musses the Play, (ss) Mystery Magazine Aug 1 1924
• * When a Man’s Dead, (sl) Mystery Magazine Aug 15, Sep 1 1923

KRAMER, JAMES (fl. 1980s) (chron.)
• * Confession, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Apr 1984

KRAMER, JULIE (fl. 2000s) (chron.)
• * Weaving Reality with Fiction, (ar) Crimespree Magazine Nov/Dec 2008
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• * “Truth Is Stranger Than Fiction”, uncredited, (iv) Suspense Magazine Aug 2012

KRAMER, KARL; pseudonym of Edward A. Morris, (1912?-1996?) (chron.)
• * Wait for Death, (ss) Manhunt Dec 1958

KRAMER, MURRAY W. (fl. 1930s) (chron.)
• * Border Bulldog, (ss) G-Men Jun 1938
• * Hoodoo Loot, (ss) Thrilling Detective Nov 1936
• * Interlude in Flame, (ss) Thrilling Detective Oct 1937

KRAMLOVSKY, BEATRIX M. (fl. 2000s) (chron.)
• * The Forest Forge, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Sep/Oct 2003; translated from the German (2000).; translated by Mary Tannert.
• * Portrait of a Lady, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Mar/Apr 2017; translated from the German.; translated by Mary Tannert.
• * Silk Road, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jul 2005; translated from the German (“Die Seidenstraße”, Liebestöter, Scherz Verlag, 2003).; translated by Mary Tannert.

KRANENDONK, KELLEE (fl. 2000s-2010s) (chron.)
• * Perfect Vengeance, (ss) Cosmic Crime Stories Jul 2012

KRANTZMAN, JESSE (fl. 1930s) (chron.)
• * [letter], (lt) Clues Detective Stories Jun 1938

KRASNER, WILLIAM (1917-2003) (chron.)
• * All in the Day’s Work, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1953
  • Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) Nov 1953
  • Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) Jan 1954

KRASNEY, SAMUEL A. (1922-2009) (chron.)
• * Always Frame a Hero!, (ss) Two-Fisted Detective Stories Jul 1959
• * The Dike Breakers, (na) Menace Jan 1955
• * Make Room for a Lamplighter, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Sep 1960

KRAULIS, ARVIDS (fl. 2010s) (chron.)
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• * Dzintra’s Tale, by V. S. Kemanis, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jul/Aug 2019; translated from the Latvian.

KRAUS, JOE (fl. 2010s) (chron.)
• * Covered Bridges, (ss) Pulp Modern Spr 2016

KRAUSS, WILLIAM A. (1908- ) (chron.)
• * Cancelled by Death, (ss) Detective Fiction Dec 13 1941

KRAUSSE, K(aye) (fl. 1930s-1940s) (chron.)
• * Backfire, (ss) Clues Detective Stories Sep 1938
• * A Bag of Tricks, (nv) Clues Detective Stories Mar 1936
• * The Best Policy, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly May 11 1940
• * A Boat for a Boat, (ss) Scarlet Gang Stories Mar 1936
• * Bring ’Em Back Dead, (na) Detective Fiction Weekly Sep 24 1938
• * Call It Murder, (nv) Popular Detective Jul 1937
• * The Case of the Vanishing Hayseed [Darryl Dragonette], (nv) Detective Fiction Weekly Jun 25 1938
• * The Case of the Vanishing Venus [Darryl Dragonette], (nv) Detective Fiction Weekly Jul 9 1938
• * The Chair Cheaters, (nv) Headquarters Detective May 1936
• * Copper—You’re Going to Die!, (ss) Detective Yarns Feb 1939
• * Dead Man Kills, (nv) Clues Sep 1934
• * Dead to Rights, (nv) Thrilling Detective Mar 1937
• * Death at Three, (ss) Popular Detective Apr 1936
• * Death of a Gambler, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Jul 27 1935
• * Death of a Green Canary, (na) Detective Fiction Weekly Jul 29 1939
• * Death of a Mystery Writer, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Dec 8 1934
• * Death of a Raving Beauty, (na) Detective Fiction Weekly Feb 12 1938
• * Death of an Angel, (nv) Thrilling Detective Oct 1938
• * The Death Ring of Ori, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Apr 18 1936
• * Death Song, (nv) Pocket Detective Magazine Jan 1937
• * Death to a Cop, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Dec 7 1935
• * Death Unlimited, (nv) Detective Fiction Weekly Mar 7 1936
• * Diamonds of Death, (nv) Thrilling Detective Aug 1937
• * Dynamite in Black and White, (nv) Detective Fiction Weekly Aug 17 1940
• * Hard as Nails, (nv) Double Detective Oct 1941
  • Strange Detective Mysteries (Canada) Nov 1943
• * He Married Murder, (na) Detective Fiction Weekly Dec 24 1938
• * Invitation to Murder, (ss) Pocket Detective Magazine May 1937
• * A Kill for Keeps [Dallas “Dall” Bradfield], (nv) Popular Detective Jun 1937
• * A Little Job of Murder, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly May 24 1941
• * Little Kill, (nv) Detective Fiction Weekly Mar 9 1940
• * Me, Opportunist [Dallas “Dall” Bradfield], (ss) Popular Detective Apr 1937
• * Me, Sir Galahad, (nv) Detective Fiction Weekly Sep 11 1937
• * Messenger of Death, (ss) Detective Tales Nov 1936
• * Million Dollar Knockout, (nv) Detective Fiction Weekly Jun 12 1937
• * Murder on My Hands, (na) Detective Fiction Weekly Oct 22 1938
• * Murdertown: One Mile, (ss) Popular Detective Jan 1936
• * The Percolator Murder Case, (ss) Super-Detective Stories May 1934
• * The Picture Puzzle Murders, (ss) Pocket Detective Magazine Jul 1937
• * Red Bait for Murder, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Oct 24 1936
• * Satan’s Murder Deputy, (na) Thrilling Detective Sep 1936
• * Stubborn Streak, (ss) True Gang Life Feb 1936
• * Thimbleful of Murder, (nv) Detective Fiction Weekly Dec 25 1937
• * Unorthodox, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Jul 25 1936

KRAUZER, STEVEN M(ark) (1948-2009); (about) (chron.)
• * The Evolution of the Great American Detective: The Reader as Detective Hero (with William Kittredge), (ar) The Armchair Detective Oct 1978

KREBS, L. J. (fl. 1950s) (chron.)
• * Big Hands, (ss) Manhunt Aug 1958

KREBS, ROLAND (fl. 1920s-1930s) (chron.)
• * After Taking, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Mar 14 1925
• * All in His Throat, (ss) Detective Story Magazine May 31 1924
  • Best Detective Magazine Mar 1937
• * All Stuck Up, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jun 7 1924
• * Amateur Night [Sheik & Simpson], (ss) Detective Story Magazine Mar 31 1928
  • Hutchinson’s Adventure & Mystery Story Magazine Aug 1928
• * Another Little Drop, (ss) Western Story Magazine Mar 17 1928
  • Hutchinson’s Adventure & Mystery Story Magazine Oct 1928
• * Bad Medicine for Bad Boys, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Oct 27 1923
• * The Bag Grab, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Oct 29 1927
• * Balloon Chasers, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jun 20 1925
  • Best Detective Magazine Oct 1936
• * Bandit Queens Are Trumps, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Aug 28 1926
• * Bars and Music, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Nov 24 1923
• * Beauty’s Ghost [Sheik & Simpson], (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jan 4 1930
• * The Best of the Worst of It, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Oct 4 1924
  • Best Detective Magazine Feb 1935
• * Beware of Imitations, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Mar 1 1924
  • Best Detective Magazine Jun 1937
• * Big Feet and Little Feat [Sheik & Simpson], (ss) Detective Story Magazine Aug 10 1929
• * The Bigger They Are, (ss) Detective Story Magazine May 2 1925
• * Bottled Jumping Jack, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Oct 25 1924
• * Bright Dummy [Sheik & Simpson], (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jul 27 1929
• * Burglar Shy, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Dec 1 1928
• * The Burglar’s Judge, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Dec 1 1923
  • Best Detective Magazine Jan 1937
• * A Busy Wire, (ss) Best Detective Magazine Aug 1934
• * The Catch in It [Sheik & Simpson], (ss) Detective Story Magazine Apr 27 1929
• * A Chased Kisser [Sheik & Simpson], (ss) Detective Story Magazine Nov 2 1929
• * The Children’s Hour [Sheik & Simpson], (ss) Detective Story Magazine Mar 3 1928
• * Cleaned Up by a Bozo, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Feb 28 1925
• * Close to the Vest [Sheik & Simpson], (ss) Detective Story Magazine Feb 2 1929
• * Clothes Make the Robber, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Apr 30 1927
• * Clothes Wake the Man, (ss) Detective Story Magazine May 3 1924
• * Cold Comfort, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Mar 12 1927
• * Cough This Off, (ss) Detective Story Magazine Jul 9 1927
• * Crumby Takes the Cake, (ss) Western Story Magazine Dec 31 1927
  • Hutchinson’s Adventure & Mystery Story Magazine Mar 1928
• * Culture Pays [Sheik & Simpson], (ss) Detective Story Magazine Mar 24 1928
• * Cupid Packs a Gun, (ss) Western Story Magazine Jun 18 1927
  • Hutchinson’s Adventure & Mystery Story Magazine Apr 1928
• * Cupid’s Night Off [Sheik & Simpson], (ss) Detective Story Magazine Apr 28 1928