Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

Stories, Listed by Author

SKENE, ANTHONY (chron.) (continued)
• * The Strange Affair of the Golden Curse, (na) Detective Weekly Feb 12 1938
• * The Strange Case of the Girl in the Taxi, (na) Detective Weekly Dec 10 1938
• * Unidentified, (na) The Thriller Aug 10 1929
• * The White Trinity, (na) Detective Weekly Jan 18 1936
• * The Wrecker, (na) The Thriller Apr 27 1929
• * Yellow Face [Sexton Blake], (na) The Sexton Blake Library #267
  • Detective Weekly Aug 19 1939
• * Zenith the Albino! [Sexton Blake], (na) The Sexton Blake Library #233
  • Detective Weekly Apr 29 1939

SKERRY, FREDERICK (fl. 1920s-1940s) (chron.)
• * Chance Observer, (ss) Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine May 1944
  • Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine (Canada) Sep 1944

SKIDELSKY, SIMON JASHA (1903-1948); see pseudonym S. J. Simon (chron.)

SKIDMORE, JOSEPH WILLIAM (1890-1938); (about) (chron.)
• * Burnt, (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine Jul 1934
• * Cat Eyes, (ss) The Underworld Magazine Nov 1933
• * Duel to the Death, (ss) Murder Mysteries Apr 1929
• * The Pay-Off, (vi) Complete Detective Novel Magazine Jul 1930
• * A Sound Idea, (ss) Complete Detective Novel Magazine Jul 1934
• * Standard Time, (ss) The Dragnet Magazine Feb 1929

SKINNER, ALAN (fl. 1970s-1990s) (chron.)
• * I Can’t See the Trees, (vi) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Sep 1990

SKINNER, ROBERT E(arle) (1948- ) (chron.)
• * Payback, (ss) Hardboiled #17 1994

SKIP, L. P. (fl. 1940s) (chron.)
• * Marge Was no Lady, (ss) Mystery Detective Stories (Canada) #3 194?

SKIPPER, The; pseudonym (fl. 1920s-1950s) (chron.)
• * Tarmac Talk, (lc)
  • Fiction Quarterly (Canada) Spr 1944

SKOB; pseudonym (fl. 1950s) (chron.)
• * The Englishman’s Home, (ss) The London Mystery Magazine #13 1951

SKOCHINSKI, PAM (fl. 2000s) (chron.)
• * Heaven on Earth, (ss) Futures Mystery Anthology Magazine Nov/Dec 2006
• * The Story of a Lifetime, (ss) Futures Mystery Anthology Magazine May/Jun 2006

SKOWRON, KAREN (fl. 1990s-2000s); also as Karen Parker (chron.)
• * City Tracks, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Jul/Aug 2001
• * For Shame’s Sake, (nv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Jun 1998
• * The Neighbors, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1992
• * Urban Pageant, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1994

SKULL, ROBERT (fl. 1960s) (chron.)
• * Not Pretty, (ss) London Mystery Selection #49 1961

SKUPA, CHERYL (fl. 2010s) (chron.)
• * Ghost in the Nemaha County Courthouse, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Mar/Apr 2019

SKVORECKÝ, JOSEF (Vaclav) (1924-2012) (chron.)
• * The Classic Semerák Case [Lt. Boruvka], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1967; translated from the Czech (Smutek Porucika Boruvky, Prague, 1966).; translated by Káca Polácková.

SKYE, MAV (fl. 2010s); (about) (chron.)
• * Crave, (ss) Pulp Modern Win 2015
• * Zero to Midnight, (ss) Pulp Modern Win 2014

SLADE, HUGH (fl. 1930s) (chron.)
• * The Clue of the Finger Nail, (ss) Hush Jan 1931
• * The Clue of the Half-Burnt Candle, (ss) Hush Feb 1931

SLADE, MARK (fl. 2010s) (chron.)
• * Death Letter Blues, (ss) Switchblade May 2019
• * The Last Savior, (ss) Switchblade Nov 2018

SLADE, ROSEMARY (fl. 1980s) (chron.)
• * Cherchez le Chat, (pm) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Apr 1989

SLADEK, JOHN (Thomas) (1937-2000); (about) (chron.)
• * Capital C on Planet Amp, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1966
• * The Way to a Man’s Heart (with Thomas M. Disch), (ss) Bizarre Mystery Magazine Jan 1966

SLAN, JOANNA CAMPBELL (fl. 2000s); see house pseudonym Lila Dare (chron.)
• * Malice Domestic Through New Eyes, (ar) Crimespree Magazine Jul/Aug 2009
• * A Word from your Sponsor, (ar) Crimespree Magazine May/Jun 2008

SLAPNICKA, ELON (fl. 1930s) (chron.)
• * [letter], (lt) Clues Detective Stories Aug 1938

SLATE, LESLIE (fl. 1930s) (chron.)
• * Murder in the Chorus, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories Apr 1934

SLATER, BILL (fl. 1940s-1950s) (chron.)
• * Ready for the Rackets, (cl) Dime Detective Magazine Feb 1948

SLATER, ELAINE (fl. 1960s-1980s) (chron.)
• * Hard Luck Joey, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Sep 1972
• * Nightmare, (vi) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Sep 1963
  • Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) May 1964
  • Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) Jul 1964
• * The Sooey Pill, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jun 1969
• * The Way It Is Now, (vi) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1967
• * The Way It Used to Be, (vi) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1960
  • Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) Jan 1961
  • Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) Nov 1961

SLATER, FLETCHER DANIEL (fl. 1930s-1950s) (chron.)
• * Red Light, (ss) Dime Detective Magazine Dec 1940
• * Whitewashed, (vi) Popular Detective Jun 1935
  • Popular Detective (Canada) Jun 1935

SLATER, HOWARD (fl. 1950s) (chron.)
• * Dark Nebula, (ss) Suspense Stories #1 1954

SLATER, SAM (fl. 1930s) (chron.)
• * Bloody Prologue [Bowles], (ss) Ten Detective Aces Aug 1938
• * Bullets Are Trumps [Bowles], (ss) Ten Detective Aces May 1939
• * Corpse at Puritan House [Bowles], (ss) Ten Detective Aces Jul 1938
• * Homicide Begins at Home [Bowles], (ss) Ten Detective Aces Apr 1939
• * Mini Camera Murder [Bowles], (ss) Ten Detective Aces Sep 1938

SLATTERY, BILL (fl. 1970s-1990s); see pseudonym Jesse Slattery; (about) (chron.)

SLATTERY, CHARLES VALETTE (fl. 1930s) (chron.)
• * Mailed Decoy, (nv) Detective Story Magazine Jun 28 1930

SLATTERY, JESSE; pseudonym of Bill Slattery, (fl. 1970s-1990s) (chron.)
• * Painkiller, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1992

SLATTERY, KEVIN (Michael) (1916-1996) (chron.)
• * As Long as I Live, (ss) Thrilling Detective (Australia) #23 1955
• * Be Happy When I’m Dead, (ss) Popular Detective (Australia) v1 #14 1954
• * Be Nice to Us, Copper!, (ss) Thrilling Detective (Australia) #21 1955
• * Beyond the Walls, (ss) Thrilling Detective (Australia) #24 1955
• * The Big Take, (nv) East-Side Detective v1 #6 1954
• * Broadway Doll, (ss) Thrilling Detective (Australia) #21 1955
• * Bullet Hungry, (nv) Downtown Detective #6 195?
• * Call the Next Witness, (nv) Action Detective Magazine #30 1954
• * Come to Me, Killer, (nv) East-Side Detective v1 #13 1955
• * Companion of Evil, (nv) East-Side Detective v1 #10 1954
• * Dead Guys Can’t Smile, (ss) Modern Detective #11 1954
• * Dead to the World, (ss) Thrilling Detective (Australia) #16 195?
• * The Double Double-Cross, (nv) East-Side Detective v1 #7 1954
• * Drive Into Danger, (nv) Action Detective Magazine #28 1954
• * Fat Man Laughing, (nv) Leisure Detective #27 195?
• * Girl without a Name, (nv) Leisure Detective #29 195?
• * A Guy Alone, (ss) Popular Detective (Australia) v1 #11 1954 (var.1)
• * His for the Killing, (ss) Popular Detective (Australia) v1 #5 1954
• * Holiday for Murder, (nv) Action Detective Magazine #26 1954
• * Homicide Highway, (ss) Double-Action Detective (Australia) #2 195?
• * It’s Only Money, (nv) Popular Detective (Australia) v1 #12 1954
• * Killer at Large, (nv) Leisure Detective #32 1954
• * Killers’ Meeting, (ss) Modern Detective #3 1954
• * Let’s Keep It Clean, (nv) Modern Detective #4 1954
• * Misleading Lady, (ss) Popular Detective (Australia) v1 #9 1954 (var.2)
• * Murder by Mail, (nv) Modern Detective #4 1954
• * No Caution for Caroline, (nv) Leisure Detective #30 195?
• * No Diamonds for Eve, (ss) Thrilling Detective (Australia) #16 195?
• * Now You See It..., (nv) Action Detective Magazine #27 1954
• * Pearl-Handled Blonde, (nv) Leisure Detective #26 195?
• * Phantom Lady, (ss) Modern Detective #7 1954
• * The Runaway Bridegrooms, (ss) Popular Detective (Australia) v1 #8 1954
• * Scream No More My Lady, (nv) East-Side Detective v1 #8 1954
• * See No Evil, (ss) Modern Detective #9 1954
• * Seven Steps to Winter, (nv) Popular Detective (Australia) v1 #12 1954
• * Shadow on My Doorway, (ss) Popular Detective (Australia) v1 #6 1954
• * Spin a Lucky Number, (ss) Thrilling Detective (Australia) #19 1955
• * The Stage Is Set, (ss) Thrilling Detective (Australia) #24 1955
• * Stand-in Hoodlum, (nv) East-Side Detective v1 #10 1954
• * They Run by Night, (ss) Popular Detective (Australia) v1 #8 1954
• * To Help a Lady, (ss) Thrilling Detective (Australia) #17 1955
• * Trouble Is My Business, (nv) Modern Detective #2 1954
• * Two Tickets to Homicide, (nv) Action Detective Magazine #25 1954
• * Vote One for Murder, (nv) Popular Detective (Australia) v1 #7 1954
• * With Intent to Defraud, (ss) Modern Detective #7 1954
• * Would Anyone Knowing..., (nv) Action Detective Magazine #22 1954

SLATTERY, PHILLIP (fl. 2000s) (chron.)
• * The Scent, (ss) Futures: Short Tales for Story Lovers Oct/Nov 2001

SLAUGHTER, CHELSEA (fl. 1990s) (chron.)
• * Phaedra, (ss) Mary Higgins Clark Mystery Magazine #1 1996

SLAUGHTER, GUY (1919-2001) (chron.)
• * For the Love of Mike, (ss) Malcolm’s Jan 1954
• * The Unmourned, (ss) Sleuthhound v2 #2 1998

SLAUGHTER, KARIN (1971- ) (chron.)
• * Graphic Detail: Karin Slaughter, (ar) Crime Time #34 2003
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• * “Karin Slaughter Interview” by Tess Gerritsen, (iv) Crimespree Magazine Jul/Aug 2006
• * “Needs to Tell the Victim’s Story”, uncredited, (iv) Suspense Magazine Aug 2012
• * “Not All ‘Pretty Girls’ Have It Easy”, uncredited, (iv) Suspense Magazine Oct 2015

SLAUGHTER, ROBERT (fl. 1960s) (chron.)
• * Bomb Scare, (ss) Manhunt Oct/Nov 1966

SLAVIN, MARTIN (fl. 1930s) (chron.)
• * The Doctor’s Wild Night, (ss) Saucy Detective Jun 1937
• * Sailor’s Gal, (ss) Saucy Detective Mar 1937
• * Stars Die in Bed, (ss) Saucy Detective Mar 1937

SLAVSKA, CORETTA (fl. 1950s-1960s) (chron.)
• * Checkmated!, (ss) Dime Detective Magazine Dec 1950
• * Perfect Alibi, (ss) The Saint Magazine (UK) Sep 1966
  • The Saint Magazine Sep 1967
• * Relax and Regret, (ss) Dime Detective Magazine Apr 1952
  • Detective Story Magazine (UK) Mar 1954
• * Tetanus for Two, (ss) Dime Detective Magazine Oct 1951
  • Black Mask Detective (UK) Feb 1952

SLAYTER, ERIC (fl. 1960s) (chron.)
• * The First One, (ss) Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine May 1966
• * The Forgotten Door, (ss) Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine Apr 1967
• * The Old One, (ss) Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine Nov 1966

SLEATH, FREDERICK (James) (1889-1966); (about) (chron.)
• * The Ghost of Guilt, (ss) Hutchinson’s Adventure-Story Magazine Jun/Jul 1926

SLEIGHTHOLME, J(ohn) D(esmond) “DES”; (1921-2003) (chron.)
• * Dream of Murder, (ss) Suspense (UK) Mar 1961

SLESAR, HENRY (1927-2002); see pseudonyms Sley Harson, Jeff Heller, O. H. Leslie, John Murray & Jay Street; (about) (chron.)
• * Abigail, (ss) Futures: Short Tales for Story Lovers Jun/Jul 2001
• * The Absent-Minded Murder, (ss) The Saint Mystery Magazine Aug 1960
  • The Saint Mystery Magazine (UK) Nov 1960
• * The Accomplice, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Apr 1961
  • Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (Australia) Jun 1961
  • Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine (UK) Oct 1961
• * The Acrostic Mystery, (pz) New Mystery v3 #2 1995
• * An Affair of the Heart, (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Nov 1968
  • Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1989
• * Alibi on the Steve Allen Show, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1956, as by O. H. Leslie.
  • Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1988
• * Amos’s Last Words, (pz) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jun 1994
• * And Beauty the Prize, (ss) A Crime for Mothers and Others, Avon 1962; first broadcast as “The Throwback” on Alfred Hitchcock Presents, February 1961.
  • Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1994
• * Be My Valentine, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Jan 1962
  • Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Sampler Fll 1962 (var.1)