Crime, Mystery, & Gangster Fiction Magazine Index

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Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v56 #5, May 2011] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest, cover by Farhad) Annual Humor Issue. Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · Editor’s Notes: Misfits of Crime · Linda Landrigan · ed 5 · The Lineup · Anon. · bg 6 · Enemies · Janice Law · ss 16 · Pawns · Janet E. Irvin · ss 29 · Solution to the April “Dying Words” · Anon. · ms 30 · Why · Robert Lopresti · ss 34 · The Calculator [Vijay] · Mithran Somasundrum · ss 50 · Death in Rehab [Leah Abrams] · B. K. Stevens · nv 73 · Mysterious Photograph · Anon. · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 74 · Bankasaurus Rex · David Dietrich · ss 78 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 82 · The Case of the Telephoning Ghost [Sheriff Huck Finn] · Joe Helgerson · nv 106 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 109 · The Story That Won: Rustic Getaway · Belinda Stoner · vi; winner of the November 2010 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v56 #6, June 2011] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest, cover by Dave Cutler) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: Worlds Within Worlds · Linda Landrigan · ed 3 · The Lineup · Anon. · bg 4 · Work Lovers [New York County Courthouse] · K. J. Egan · ss 14 · Marley’s Revolution [Charles Marley] · John C. Boland · ss 25 · Mysterious Photograph · Anon. · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 26 · Blue Amber · William Burton McCormick · ss; illustrated by Tim Foley 36 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 37 · Natural Defenses · David Hagerty · ss 44 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 46 · Main Squeeze · Elaine Viets · ss 61 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 64 · What Schedule F Told · Martha Lufkin · ss 80 · Dark Horizons [Leonard Smith, Aboriginal Liaison Constable] · Rex Burns · ss 94 · Introduction to ‘To Build a Fire’ · Martin Limón · is [Jack London] 97 · To Build a Fire · Jack London · ss The Youth’s Companion May 29 1902; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. 108 · Solution to the May “Dying Words” · Anon. · ms 109 · The Story That Won: Life at the Loading Dock · Stacey A. Alvey · vi; winner of the December 2010 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v56 #7 & 8, July/August 2011] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $7.99, 192pp+, digest) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · Editor’s Notes: A Garden of Evil Delights · Linda Landrigan · ed 5 · The Lineup · Anon. · bg 6 · The Fact · Alan Gordon · ss 24 · Change the Ending · Terence Faherty · ss 35 · Stiff Competition [Cyrus Auburn] · John H. Dirckx · nv 54 · A Stroll to Botany Bay · Eric Rutter · ss 70 · The Real Celebrities · Michael Mallory · ss 86 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 90 · Comedy Ann · Dan Warthman · nv 116 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 118 · Pandora’s Champion [Pandora Parson] · Gilbert M. Stack · nv 139 · Mysterious Photograph · Anon. · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 140 · Effleman the Psychic · Kevin Mims · ss 144 · Politics Makes Dead Bedfellows · Brad Crowther · na; winner of the fourth Black Orchid Novella Award. 186 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 186 · Solution to the June “Dying Words” · Anon. · ms 188 · The Story That Won: Hide and Seek · Sharon Smith · vi; winner of the January/February 2011 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v56 #9, September 2011] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest, cover by Robin Hysy) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · Editor’s Notes: Connections · Linda Landrigan · ed 4 · The Lineup · Anon. · bg 6 · A New Pair of Pants [Leo “Skig” Skorzeny] · Jas. R. Petrin · nv 28 · Solution to the July/August “Dying Words” · Anon. · ms 29 · Interlock #3 · Gary Alexander · ss 40 · Thicker Than Blood · Doug Allyn · nv 66 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 68 · Any Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental · Robert S. Levinson · nv 86 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 87 · Mysterious Photograph · Anon. · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 88 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 92 · Introduction to ‘The Day of the Bullet’ · John Lutz · is [Stanley Ellin] 93 · The Day of the Bullet · Stanley Ellin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1959; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. 109 · The Story That Won: When the Other Shoe Drops · Craig M. Hanson · vi; winner of the March 2011 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v56 #10, October 2011] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest, cover by Ann Mei) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: Playing Games · Linda Landrigan · ed 3 · The Lineup · Anon. · bg 4 · Swimming in Fog · John C. Boland · nv 26 · A Death in Samoa [Eban & Lucinda Hale] · Donald Moffitt · nv 52 · Mysterious Photograph · Anon. · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 53 · Watts Up · Doc Finch · ss 66 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 68 · Trouble Waiting to Happen [R. J. & Ginny Carr] · S. L. Franklin · nv 91 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 92 · Labor Day [Holiday Burglars] · R. T. Lawton · ss 106 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 109 · The Story That Won: Dead in the Water · Yutaka Dirks · vi; winner of the April 2011 “Mysterious Photograph” contest. 112 · Solution to the September “Dying Words” · Anon. · ms

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v56 #11, November 2011] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: Run the Table · Linda Landrigan · ed 3 · The Lineup · Anon. · bg 4 · Home Again · Steve Lindley · ss 22 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 23 · The Coffin Factory · Nancy Pauline Simpson · ss 34 · The Burning Grounds · Shelley Costa · ss 49 · Mysterious Photograph · Anon. · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 50 · Slip Knot · David Edgerley Gates · nv 71 · Meltdown [Cyrus Auburn] · John H. Dirckx · nv 92 · Solution to the October “Dying Words” · Anon. · ms 94 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 96 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 98 · The American Professor · K. J. Egan · ss 109 · The Story That Won: Time Expired · William Burton McCormick · vi; winner of the May 2011 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v56 #12, December 2011] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest) 55th Anniversary Issue. Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · Editor’s Notes: Who You Know · Linda Landrigan · ed 4 · The Lineup · Anon. · bg 6 · Unexpected Truths · Robert S. Levinson · nv 27 · Solution to the November “Dying Words” · Anon. · ms 28 · No Fences [Laskin, South Dakota] · Eve Fisher · ss 36 · Kitten · Jim Fusilli · ss 45 · Mysterious Photograph · Anon. · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 46 · First Death on Mars · Joe Calabrese · ss 53 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 54 · Purge · Eric Rutter · nv 76 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 78 · Plain Reckless · Scott Mackay · ss 92 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 95 · Introduction to ‘The Stripper’ · Douglas G. Greene · is [Anthony Boucher] 96 · The Stripper [Sister Mary Ursula, OMB] · Anthony Boucher · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1945, as by H. H. Holmes; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. 107 · The Story That Won: Neolithic Murder · Colin Kerr · vi; winner of the June 2011 “Mysterious Photograph” contest. 108 · Index: Volume Fifty-Six, 2011 · Anon. · ix

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v57 #1 & 2, January/February 2012] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $7.99, 192pp, digest, cover by Eugene Ivanov) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · Editor’s Notes: Happy Holidays from the Staff of AHMM · Anon. · pt; photograph of Hitchcock wrapped in ribbon. 5 · The Lineup · Anon. · bg 6 · Big Band [The Four Horsemen] · Loren D. Estleman · ss 24 · Bears in Mind · James L. Ross · ss 36 · The Very Edge of New Harare · Tony Richards · nv 53 · No Uncertain Terms · C. J. Harper · ss 69 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 70 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 72 · The Satan League [Alan Treviscoe] · James Lincoln Warren · nv 99 · The Penthouse View · Joseph S. Walker · ss 108 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 112 · Calculus for Blondes [Dr. Mary Deventer; Ashleigh Deventer] · John H. Dirckx · ss 122 · Pandora’s Box [Spade & Paladin] · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · ss 138 · Pansy Place [Akin & Jones] · Dan Warthman · ss 150 · Last Call · Wayne J. Gardiner · ss; illustrated by Tim Foley 159 · Mysterious Photograph · Anon. · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 160 · Old Cedar [Herbie Sawyer] · D. A. McGuire · nv 186 · Solution to the December “Dying Words” · Anon. · ms 188 · The Story That Won: Say AHHHH · Warren Bull · vi; winner of the July/August 2011 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v57 #3, March 2012] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp, digest, cover by Todd Davidson) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 2 · Editor’s Notes: Bad Business · Linda Landrigan · ed 2 · The Lineup · Anon. · bg 3 · The Art of the Pyramid [Toby Bridgman] · Christopher Welch · nv 22 · The Sunny South · Chris Muessig · nv 47 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 48 · Sheltered Assets · Doug Levin · ss 60 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 63 · Property Lines · Mario Milosevic · ss 70 · O’Nelligan and the Lost Fates [Mr. O’Nelligan; Lee Plunkett] · Michael Nethercott · nv; illustrated by Tim Foley 94 · Solution to the January/February “Dying Words” · Anon. · ms 95 · Mysterious Photograph · Anon. · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 96 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 98 · Family Trade · Brendan DuBois · ss 104 · Introduction to ‘Part of the Job’ · Lawrence Block · is 105 · Part of the Job · Lawrence Block · ss Dapper Dec 1967; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. 109 · The Story That Won: Raise It High · Gil Stern · vi; winner of the September 2011 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v57 #4, April 2012] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp+, digest) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 3 · Editor’s Notes: Roll with It · Linda Landrigan · ed 3 · The Lineup · Anon. · bg 4 · Salt [Wiki Coffin] · Joan Druett · ss 16 · Pueri Alleynienses · Stephen Ross · ss 22 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 24 · The Devil to Pay · David Edgerley Gates · nv 48 · Solution to the March “Dying Words” · Anon. · ms 49 · Mysterious Photograph · Anon. · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 50 · Caretaker · Brendan DuBois · ss 59 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 62 · All Prayers Are Answered · Eric Rutter · ss 79 · Dr. Juiceman · Brad Parks · ss 90 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 92 · Dubstep [FBI Special Agent Dawna Shepherd] · Diana Deverell · ss 109 · The Story That Won: Disappearing Act · Benjamin H. Foreman · vi; winner of the October 2011 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v57 #5, May 2012] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp+, digest, cover by Stanley Martucci) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · Editor’s Notes: Unexpected · Linda Landrigan · ed 5 · The Lineup · Anon. · bg 6 · Shanks Commences [Leopold Longshanks] · Robert Lopresti · ss 21 · Lewis and Clark · John M. Floyd · ss 26 · Spring Break [Holiday Burglars] · R. T. Lawton · ss 37 · Mysterious Photograph · Anon. · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 38 · Wind Power [Laskin, South Dakota] · Eve Fisher · ss 50 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 54 · Fun for the Whole Family [Wes Goodhill] · Ron Goulart · ss 66 · Solution to the April “Dying Words” · Anon. · ms 68 · Fashioned for Murder · Shauna Washington · ss 84 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 86 · Mr. Crockett and the Bear [David Crockett] · Evan Lewis · ss; illustrated by Tim Foley 96 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 97 · Carry-On · Wayne Gardiner · ss 109 · The Story That Won: Let’s Face It... · Ben Adams · vi; winner of the November 2011 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v57 #6, June 2012] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp+, digest, cover by Jerome Kleine) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 5 · Editor’s Notes: Crime Time · Linda Landrigan · ed 5 · The Lineup · Anon. · bg 6 · The Sellout [Nameless Accountant] · Mike Cooper · ss 19 · Thea’s First Husband · B. K. Stevens · nv 38 · Cups and Varlets [Rabbi Ben-Akiva; Kassy] · Kenneth Wishnia · nv 60 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 62 · Last Supper · Jane K. Cleland · ss; illustrated by Tim Foley 78 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 79 · Mysterious Photograph · Anon. · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 80 · The Pot Hunters · David Hagerty · ss 90 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 93 · The Father of Noir · Francis M. Nevins · is [Cornell Woolrich] 94 · Afternoon of a Phony · Cornell Woolrich · ss Detective Fiction Weekly Nov 14 1936; in AHMM’s “Mystery Classic” series. 109 · The Story That Won: Soldier of Fortune · Janel Gradowski · vi; winner of the December 2011 “Mysterious Photograph” contest. 112 · Solution to the May “Dying Words” · Anon. · ms

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine [v57 #7 & 8, July/August 2012] ed. Linda Landrigan (Dell Magazines, $7.99, 192pp+, digest, cover by Stanley Martucci) Details supplied by Douglas Greene. 4 · Editor’s Notes: Detection on the Double · Linda Landrigan · ed 5 · The Lineup · Anon. · bg 6 · The Best Thing for the Liver · Janice Law · ss 13 · Autumn Chill [Cyrus Auburn] · John H. Dirckx · ss 32 · Marley’s Rescue [Charles Marley] · John C. Boland · ss 41 · Mysterious Photograph · Anon. · cn; $25 given to the best short-short to explain the photograph. 42 · Death on the Range · Elaine Menge · nv 61 · Assignment in Clay [Nabu-Zir] · Donald Moffitt · nv 82 · Dying Words Acrostic Puzzle · Arlene Fisher · pz 84 · Burning Daylight · David Edgerley Gates · nv 109 · The Mysterious Cipher · Willie Rose · pz 109 · Solution to the June “Dying Words” · Anon. · ms 110 · The Tightening of the Bond [Twin Brothers Bail Bond] · R. T. Lawton · ss 122 · Ghost Negligence · John Shepphird · ss 134 · Booked & Printed · Robert C. Hahn · rc 138 · 364 Days · John R. Corrigan · ss 148 · Inner Fire [Enola Fowler; Erica Wooding] · Jolie McLarren Swann · na; winner of the Fifth Annual Black Orchid Novella Award. 189 · The Story That Won: Last Call · Sheri Graziano · vi; winner of the January/February 2012 “Mysterious Photograph” contest.