Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

Stories, Listed by Author

LAWRENCE, JOHN (chron.) (continued)
• * Club Fighter [Barron Hargraft], (nv) Black Mask Dec 1937
  • Black Mask (UK) Dec 1937
• * The Corpse Control [Cass Blue], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Jun 1 1934
• * The Corpse in Cage Two [Sam Beckett], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Mar 1 1933
• * The Corpse That Came to Call, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Apr 1937
• * The Corpse That Didn’t Die [“Headquarters Squad” Drago], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Sep 1936
• * The Corpse Was Cold, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Oct 1 1933
• * Dangerous Dollars [Cass Blue], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Jun 1 1935
• * Dark Angel, (nv) Double Detective Jun 1939
• * Death at Nine Furlongs, (nv) Clues Detective Stories Sep 1937
• * Death for Twelve Months [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Jun 1939
• * Death in Round Numbers [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Nov 1938
• * Death in the Pluperfect [Broadway Squad], (ss) Black Mask Sep 1940
  • Black Mask (UK) Sep 1940
• * Death in the Side Pocket [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Jan 1940
• * Death of a Dog [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Jul 1942
• * The Death of the Party [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Aug 1940
• * Death to Spare, (ss) Black Mask Sep 1939
  • Black Mask (UK) Sep 1939
  • Big Double Feature Magazine v1 #1 1940
• * Deed of Gift [Barron Hargraft], (nv) Black Mask Aug 1938
  • Black Mask (UK) Jul/Aug 1938
• * Deputy Murderer, (nv) Detective Fiction Weekly Jul 13 1940
• * Design for Dying [Sam Beckett], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Aug 1 1933
• * Detour to Death, (ss) Black Mask Oct 1942
• * The Devil’s Checkbook, (ss) Gang World Feb 1932
  • Blue Steel Magazine Mar 1932
• * The Dope in the Death-House, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Mar 1936
• * Escape Mechanism [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)], (ss) Dime Detective Magazine Oct 1937
• * The Eyes of the Blind, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Jul 1 1935
• * Fade-Out [Cass Blue], (ss) Dime Detective Magazine Sep 15 1934
• * Five Grand Slip, (ss) Clues Detective Stories Aug 1937
• * Floater [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Jun 1941
• * A Frame for the Marquis [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)], (ss) Dime Detective Magazine Jun 1948
• * Gallows 9 [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Oct 1940
• * The Gold Coin of Solon [Sam Beckett], (nv) Detective Action Stories Jan 1932
• * Guilty Party [Cass Blue], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Aug 15 1934
• * The House of Vanishing Faces, (ss) Ace-High Detective Magazine Apr 1937 (unpublished)
• * Inspector’s Funeral [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Mar 1940
• * Iron Cure, (nv) Black Mask Sep 1941
• * Killer in the Dark, (na) Ace-High Detective Magazine Oct 1936
• * Killer Unseen, (nv) Double Detective Jun 1938
• * Killer’s Keeper, (nv) Detective Fiction Weekly Oct 28 1939
• * Little Miss Murder, (ss) New Detective Magazine Sep 1946
  • Detective Tales (UK) Oct 1956
• * Live Man’s Shoes [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Aug 1937
• * Man Hunt [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Oct 1939
• * The Middle Death, (nv) Detective Fiction Weekly Jul 8 1939
• * Military Secret [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)], (na) Dime Detective Magazine Oct 1942
  • Dime Detective Magazine (Canada) Apr 1943
• * Mind Man, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Mar 9 1940
• * Mouthpiece [Sam Beckett], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Feb 15 1934
• * Murder by Magic [“Headquarters Squad” Drago], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine May 1936
• * Murder Done in Gold [Broadway Squad], (nv) Black Mask Apr 1941
  • Black Mask (UK) Apr 1941
  • Black Mask (Canada) Aug 1941
• * Murder in Miniature [Sam Beckett], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Nov 1 1933
• * Murder in the Family [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine May 1942
  • Dime Detective Magazine (Canada) Nov 1942
• * Murder Must Go On [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)], (na) Dime Detective Magazine Jun 1940
• * Murder on Margin [“Headquarters Squad” Drago], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Jun 1937
• * Murder, Come Back to Me [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Jan 1942
  • Dime Detective Magazine (Canada) Jun 1942
• * Murder, Maestro, Please, (nv) Black Mask Feb 1942
  • Black Mask (UK) Feb 1942
  • Black Mask (Canada) Aug 1942
• * Music from Hell, (ss) Detective Tales Jan 1943
  • Detective Tales (Canada) Jul 1943
  • Dime Detective Magazine Apr 1952
  • Detective Story Magazine (UK) May 1954
• * My Body Lies Over the Ocean [Larceny Kane], (nv) Black Mask Jun 1942
• * Natural Killer [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)], (ss) Dime Detective Magazine Dec 1937
• * The Nicotine Needles, (nv) Clues Detective Stories Jul 1938
• * Nothing for Christmas [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)], (na) Dime Detective Magazine Dec 1940
• * Old Wives Tale [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)], (ss) Dime Detective Magazine Apr 1939
• * Personal Kill, (nv) Flynn’s Detective Fiction Jan 1943
  • Flynn’s Detective Fiction (Canada) Mar 1943
• * Picture Killer [Broadway Squad], (nv) Black Mask Feb 1941
  • Black Mask (UK) Feb 1941
• * Portrait in Crimson [Sam Beckett], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Apr 15 1933
• * Private Enemy Number One, (ss) Detective Action Stories Oct 1931
• * Reflections, (ss) Thrilling Detective Feb 1933
• * The Scarlet Casket [Sam Beckett], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Jan 15 1934
• * The Scarlet Comet, (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Apr 1932
• * The Scarlet Scourge, (ss) Gang World Oct 1932
• * Scarlet Stakes, (nv) Black Mask Jun 1933
  • Black Mask (UK) Jun 1933
• * The Sick Man, (nv) Clues Detective Stories Feb 1935
• * The Stars Said Murder [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)], (na) Dime Detective Magazine Mar 1939
• * The Third Greek [Sam Beckett], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine May 15 1934
• * Three Men on a Hearse, (nv) Clues Detective Stories Jul 1937
• * The Tongueless Men:
  * ___ 1. The Blonde with the Purple Tongue, (rr) Dime Detective Magazine Nov 1936
• * Too Much Yakety-Yak!, (nv) Detective Tales Feb 1948
  • Stirring Detective Stories (UK) 1949
• * The Torso Trap [Sam Beckett], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Oct 1932
• * Treasonable Facsimile [Larceny Kane], (nv) Black Mask Aug 1942
• * Twelve Morticians Named Green [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Aug 1938
• * Vicious Circle [“Headquarters Squad” Drago], (ss) Dime Detective Magazine Oct 1936
• * The White Eye, (ss) Detective Action Stories Nov 1931
• * Witness! Witness! [Martin Marquis (Marquis of Broadway)], (nv) Dime Detective Magazine Jun 1938
• * Wolf of the Great White Way, (na) Ten Detective Aces Nov 1939
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• * “Picture and Profile”, uncredited, (bg) Dime Detective Magazine Apr 1932
• * “The World of John Lawrence” by Francis M. Nevins, Jr., (ar) The Armchair Detective Win 1992

LAWRENCE, JOHN B. (fl. 1930s-1940s) (chron.)
• * Strictly Business, (ss) Speakeasy Stories Oct/Nov 1931

LAWRENCE, JOHN C. (fl. 1950s) (chron.)
• * Sing a Song of Homicide, (nv) Smashing Detective Stories Jun 1952
  • Underworld Stories Jun 1953

LAWRENCE, JOHN L. (fl. 1880s-1890s) (chron.)
• * Not Romantic, (ss) The White Elephant Jan 1897
  • Mystery Magazine Aug 1 1918

LAWRENCE, JOSEPH (fl. 2000s) (chron.)
• * Easy Take, (ss) Futures Mystery Anthology Magazine Mar/Apr 2007 (unpublished)

LAWRENCE, JOSEPH I(vers) (1879-1963); (about) (chron.)
• * Death on Broadway, (ss) Thrilling Detective Sep 1933
• * Hell Around the Corner, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly Jun 3 1933
  • Black Mask (Canada) Aug 1945
• * The Might of the Meek, (ss) Thrilling Detective Oct 1933
• * Murder at the Altar, (nv) Thrilling Detective Jun 1933
• * Murder Car, (nv) Black Book Detective Magazine Feb 1934
• * The Pavilion Sinister, (na) Black Book Detective Magazine Dec 1933
• * Rat Trap, (ss) The Phantom Detective Oct 1933
• * Swag, (ss) Gang World Mar 1934
• * Tower of Terror, (sl) Detective Fiction Weekly Sep 24, Oct 1, Oct 8, Oct 15, Oct 22 1932
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• * Flashes from Readers, (lc) Detective Fiction Weekly Jun 3 1933

LAWRENCE, KELLY (fl. 1990s); (about) (chron.)
• * All Rise for Mr. Tutt: A Biographical Sketch of Arthur C. Train, (bg) Crimestalker Casebook Win 1999
• * A Biographical Sketch on Helen McCloy, (bg) Crimestalker Casebook Fll 1999
• * Breakneck Speed: Biographical Sketch on Carroll John Daly, (bg) Crimestalker Casebook Fll 1998
• * Mystical Mystery Blues, (pm) Crimestalker Casebook Win 1999

LAWRENCE, MARGARET; pseudonym of Margaret Keilstrup, (1945-2012) (chron.)
• * Cagebird, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Sep/Oct 2006
• * The Golden Fool [Eleanor of Aquitaine], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Feb 2007
• * The Last Pure Hour, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Oct 2005
• * Winston and the New Millennium, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jan 2006

LAWRENCE, MARGERY [i.e., Margery Harriet Lawrence Towle] (1889-1969) (chron.)
• * The Curse of the Stillborn, (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine Jun 1925
• * Floris and the Soldan’s Daughter, (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine Sep 1925
• * The Girl Without a Shadow, (nv) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine May 1925
• * Morag-of-the-Cave, (ss) Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine Jul 1925

LAWRENCE, MARTHA C. (1956- ) (chron.)
• * A Little Light on the Subject [Dr. Elizabeth Chase], (ss) Mary Higgins Clark Mystery Magazine Spr 1997
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• * “An Interview with Martha Lawrence” by Lisa Williamson, (iv) Murderous Intent Spr 1998

LAWRENCE, MELANIE (fl. 2000s-2010s) (chron.)
• * A Problem-Solving Breed, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Aug 2001
• * Ravensara, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jan 2010
• * Stranger Song, (nv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jan 2000

LAWRENCE, MOZLEY (fl. 1950s) (chron.)
• * The Wrong People, (nv) Thrilling Detective Feb 1953
  • Thrilling Detective (UK) Jul 1953

LAWRENCE, PATRICK (fl. 1930s) (chron.)
• * Death Marks the Spot, (ss) Clues Detective Stories Mar 1936

LAWRENCE, RAYMOND EMERY (fl. 1910s-1950s) (chron.)
• * The Glass, (ss) Hutchinson’s Adventure-Story Magazine Jul 1925
• * Gold Is Where You Find It, (ss) Black Mask Jun 1928
• * Riker Accomodates, (ss) Black Mask Nov 1927
  • Black Mask (UK) Nov 1927

LAWRENCE, ROBERT (fl. 1940s) (chron.)
• * Tell Tale Flame, (ss) Complete Detective Stories Feb 1946
• * When Drunkenness Was a Crime, (ms) Mammoth Detective Nov 1944

LAWRENCE, ROBERT; pseudonym (fl. 1970s) (chron.)
• * The Dying Messages, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Aug 1978

LAWRENCE, TOM (fl. 1940s-1950s) (chron.)
• * An American in Paris, (ss) The London Mystery Magazine #21 1954
• * Death Was His Hobby, (ss) Weird Story Magazine #2 1946
  • Four in One Gang and Thrills Shorts 1949

LAWRENCE, VINA (fl. 1930s-1950s) (chron.)
• * Strictly Femme Fatale, (ss) Love Fiction Magazine Apr 1946
  • New All-Action Stories #8 1950

LAWRENCE, WENDY (fl. 1990s)
• * Molly Brown, (iv) Crime Time #7 1997

LAWS, GEORGE N. (fl. 1940s) (chron.)
• * Hot Money Freeze-Out, (ss) Ten Detective Aces Apr 1944

LAWSON, A. W. (fl. 1930s) (chron.)
• * [letter], (lt) Clues Mar #2 1930

LAWSON, ARTHUR (fl. 1930s-1950s) (chron.)
• * Why I Didn’t Murder My Wife, (ss) Double Detective Nov 1937
_____, ed.
• * Editor:
  ___ Federal Agent, Mar 1937 – Nov 1937.

LAWSON, B. V. (fl. 2000s-2010s) (chron.)
• * Dreaming of a Spite Christmas, (vi) Mouth Full of Bullets Win 2007
• * A Flash of Red, (ss) Mystery Weekly Mar 2019
• * It’s All Litter to Me, (ss) Spinetingler Magazine Fll 2017
• * The Paw of the Righteous, (ss) Great Mystery and Suspense Magazine Fll 2007
• * Push Comes to Shove, (ss) Needle Win 2012
• * When Stars Collide, (ss) Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine Jul/Aug 2014

LAWSON, DENNIS (fl. 2010s) (chron.)
• * Someone to Take the Fall, (ss) Crimespree Magazine #64 2016

LAWSON, JAMES A.; pseudonym of James P. Olsen, (fl. 1920s-1950s) (chron.)
• * Commission on Crime, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories Aug 1937; also as “Loaded Dice”, by Harvey Graham.
• * The Dead Talk Back, (ss) Private Detective Stories Jul 1939; see also under James P. Olsen.
• * Dying Comes Hard [Dallas Duane (The Hard Guy)], (ss) Spicy Detective Stories Jul 1937
• * Fate Fixes Things, (ss) Private Detective Stories Feb 1940