The FictionMags Index

Series List

Letellier, Monsieur
• William Le Queux:
  • The Pearl Powder-Puff (ss) The New Magazine (UK) Mar 1922

Lethewood, Astrid
• A. M. Dellamonica:
  • Wild Things (ss) Tor.com Nov 7 2012

Letitia
• Dorothea Deakin:
  • A Letter from Letitia in the Country (ss) Cassell’s Magazine Apr 1908
  • A Second Letter from Letitia in the Country (ss) Cassell’s Magazine May 1908

Letruc, Monsieur
• O. M. Hueffer:
  • The Day of the Envelopes (ss) The Detective Magazine Jun 6 1924
  • The Day of the Road-menders (ss) The Detective Magazine Jul 4 1924
  • The Day of the Stradivarious (ss) The Detective Magazine Jul 18 1924
  • The Day of the 20-franc Notes (ss) The Detective Magazine Aug 1 1924
  • The Day of the 10,000 (ss) The Detective Magazine Aug 15 1924
  • The Day of the Easy Money (ss) The Detective Magazine Aug 29 1924
  • The Day of Reckoning (ss) The Detective Magazine Sep 12 1924
  • The Day of the Building Lots (ss) The Detective Magazine Dec 19 1924
  • The Day of the Onions (ss) The Detective Magazine Jan 30 1925
  • The Day of the Rich Uncle (ss) The Detective Magazine Feb 27 1925
  • The Day of the Near-Hooch (ss) The Detective Magazine Mar 13 1925
  • The Day of the Little God (ss) The Detective Magazine Apr 10 1925
  • The Day of the Jewel Case (ss) The Detective Magazine Apr 24 1925

Letter of the Contract, The
• Basil King:
  • Transgression (ss) McClure’s Apr 1914
  • Danger (ss) McClure’s May 1914
  • Penalty (nv) McClure’s Jun 1914

letter to Al
• Ring W. Lardner:
  • The Busher Comes Back (ss) The Saturday Evening Post May 23 1914
  • Busher’s Honeymoon (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Jul 11 1914
  • A New-Busher Breaks In (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Sep 12 1914
  • The Busher’s Kid (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Oct 3 1914
  • The Busher Beats It Hence (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Nov 7 1914
  • The Busher Abroad (sl) The Saturday Evening Post Mar 20 1915, etc.
  • The Busher’s Welcome Home (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Jun 5 1915
  • Purls Before Swine (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Jun 8 1918
  • Private Valentine (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Aug 3 1918
  • Strategy and Tragedy (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Aug 31 1918
  • Decorated (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Oct 26 1918
  • Sammy Boy (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Dec 21 1918
  • Simple Simon (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Jan 25 1919
  • The Busher Reënlists (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Apr 19 1919
  • The Battle of Texas (ss) The Saturday Evening Post May 24 1919
  • “Along Came Ruth” (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Jul 26 1919
  • The Courtship of T. Dorgan (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Sep 6 1919
  • The Busher Pulls a Mays (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Oct 18 1919

Levarage, Jesse
• Harry Harrison Kroll:
  • The Brake Lining of Life (ss) Brief Stories Jul 1925
  • The Raid on the Radio (ss) Brief Stories Sep 1925

Levenworth, Francois and Flossie
• Charles Hemstreet:
  • A Story by Ticker (vi) Blue Pencil Magazine Feb 1900
  • More of Francois and Flossie Levenwoth (ss) Blue Pencil Magazine Mar 1900

Leverage, Jesse
• Harry Harrison Kroll:
  • What Ten Dollars Will Buy (ss) Brief Stories Jun 1926
  • In Uncle Jesse’s Name (ss) Brief Stories Feb 1928

Levine, Abe
• Donald E. Westlake:
  • The Best-Friend Murder (nv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1959
  • Come Back, Come Back (nv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1960
  • The Feel of the Trigger (nv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1961
  • The Sound of Murder (nv) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1962
  • The Death of a Bum (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Jun 1965
  • After I’m Gone (nv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jun 1984

Levine, Julius
• Max Marcin:
  • The Gift House (ss) The Popular Magazine Feb 15 1910
  • A Fine Dancer (ss) The Popular Magazine Sep 15 1910

Lewin, Molly
• Harriet Rzetelny:
  • Proud Mary (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Nov 2006

Lewis, Hunter
• Robin Grey:
  • Puzzle in Porcelain (n.) Duell, Sloane, Pearce 1945 [Jenny Gilette (Lewis)]

Lewis, Lord Louis
• Roland Pertwee:
  • Eggshell (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Mar 4 1916
  • A Little Pressure (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Apr 1 1916
  • The Reynolds Group (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Apr 15 1916
  • The Cellini Saltcellar (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Jun 10 1916
  • The Gautama Buddha (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Jul 22 1916
  • The House at Bath (ss) The Strand Magazine Sep 1916
  • Seven Kang-He Vases (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Oct 21 1916
  • The Third Encounter (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Jan 20 1917
  • The Thirteenth Chair (ss) The Story-teller Apr 1917
  • A Page from a Notebook (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Dec 8 1917
  • A Bowl of Contention (ss) The Strand Magazine May 1927
  • Ming (ss) The Red Book Magazine Sep 1929
  • In the Affairs of Men (ss) The Strand Magazine Jul 1930

Lewis, Truxton (about)
• Robert J. Randisi:
  • Midnight Pass (ss) Mystery in the Sunshine State, ed. Stuart M. Kaminsky, Pineapple Press 1999

Lewis, Vern
• Tom Curry:
  • Dodge City Guns (nv) Popular Western Jul 1939

Lewys Lad
• Rowland Johns:
  • Harmony, Mind You (ss) The Sovereign and Regent Magazine Aug 1925
  • Wasps—Mind You! (ss) The Sovereign and Regent Magazine Sep 1925

Leyburn, Frankie
• Frank King:
  • In a Miner Key (ss) The Passing Show Dec 25 1937
  • Thanks to Frankie (ss) The Passing Show Jan 1 1938
  • The Hanging Scarf Mystery (ss) The Passing Show May 14 1938
  • Inside Dope (ss) The Passing Show Jun 25 1938
  • Knock-Out at Midnight (ss) The Passing Show Sep 24 1938
  • Radio Kidnap (ss) Illustrated Apr 1 1939
  • The Greater Fear (ss) Illustrated Jul 15 1939
  • The 21 Club (ss) Illustrated Nov 18 1939
  • Air Male (ss) Illustrated Feb 24 1940
  • Birds of Passage (ss) Illustrated Nov 23 1940

Li Shoon
• H. Irving Hancock:
  • Under the Ban of Li Shoon (nv) Detective Story Magazine Aug 5 1916
  • Li Shoon’s Deadliest Mission (nv) Detective Story Magazine Sep 5 1916
  • Li Shoon’s Nine Lives (nv) Detective Story Magazine Jan 5 1917

Liaden
• Sharon Lee & Steve Miller:
  • A Choice of Weapons (ss) Absolute Magnitude Win 1999
  • Veil of the Dancer (ss) Absolute Magnitude & Aboriginal Science Fiction Sum/Fll 2002

Liberty Boys
• Harry Moore:
  • The Liberty Boys at Frankfurt; or, Routing the “Queen’s Rangers” (nv) The Liberty Boys of ’76 Aug 11 1905
  • The Liberty Boys’ Threat; or, Doing as They Said (nv) The Liberty Boys of ’76 Feb 12 1909
  • The Liberty Boys and the Mohawk Chief; or, After St. Leger’s Indians (nv) The Liberty Boys of ’76 Mar 5 1909
  • The Liberty Boys Surrounded; or, A Daring Dash for Freedom (nv) The Liberty Boys of ’76 Mar 19 1909

Liberty, Captain
• Maxentius Andor Scarlatti:
  • Liberty (ss) Double Danger Tales #51 2002
  • Shadow of the Stone (ss) Double Danger Tales #55 2002
  • Four-Color Adventure (ss) Double Danger Tales #59 2003

Libra, Tony
• Richard Ciciarelli:
  • Tony Libra & the Toymaker’s Troubles (ss) Black Cat Mystery Quarterly #4 1981

Library Fuzz see under Johnson, Hal

Licanius
• James Islington:
  • The Shadow of What Was Lost (ex) Orbit 2016

Lida
• Czenzi Ormonde:
  • The Ghost of Cherry Street (nv) Cosmopolitan Feb 1948
  • The Suitcase from Heaven (nv) Cosmopolitan Jun 1948
  • Lida’s First Fling (ss) Cosmopolitan Sep 1948

Liddell, Johnny (about)
• Frank Kane:
  • Murder at Face Value (nv) Crack Detective Stories Jan 1944
  • Dead Blood Runs Purple (na) Crack Detective Stories Nov 1944
  • Suicide (ss) Crack Detective Stories Jan 1945
  • Morgue-Star Final (nv) Crack Detective Stories Jul 1945
  • Slay Upon Delivery (ss) Crack Detective Stories Jan 1946
  • Marked for Death (ss) Crack Detective Stories Jul 1946
  • Murder Feeds the Flames (ss) Crack Detective Stories Sep 1946
  • Keeper of the Killed (ss) Crack Detective Stories Feb 1948
  • Green Light for Death (na) Crack Detective Stories Jul 1949
  • The Uncertain Corpse (na) Scarab Mystery Magazine Nov 1950
  • Slay Ride (n.) Washburn 1950
  • The Frozen Grin (ss) Manhunt Jan 1953
  • A Game of Murder (ss) Mobsters Feb 1953
  • Dead Drunk (ss) The Saint Detective Magazine Spr 1953
  • Payoff (ss) Manhunt Mar 1953
  • Evidence (ss) Manhunt Jul 1953
  • Slay Belle (ss) Manhunt Aug 1953
  • It’s Murder (nv) The Pursuit Detective Story Magazine Nov 1953
  • Gory Hallelujah! (nv) Private Eye Dec 1953
  • The Icepick Artists (nv) Manhunt Dec 1953
  • Poisons Unknown (n.) Washburn 1953
  • Finish the Job (ss) Manhunt Jan 1954
  • Bullets, Back to Back (ss) The Saint Detective Magazine Mar 1954
  • Lead Ache (na) Manhunt May 1954
  • Frame (nv) Manhunt Aug 1954
  • A Package for Mr. Big (nv) The Saint Detective Magazine Sep 1954
  • Big Steal (nv) Manhunt Dec 25 1954
  • Play-and-Slay Girl (nv) Double-Action Detective Stories #1 1954
  • Return Engagement (nv) Manhunt Feb 1955
  • The Dead Grin (ss) Manhunt Jun 1955
  • Make It Neat (ss) Manhunt Aug 1955
  • The Dead Stand-In (na) Manhunt Jan 1956
  • Sleep Without Dreams (ss) Manhunt Feb 1956
  • Insurance (ss) Accused Detective Story Magazine Mar 1956
  • The Killing (nv) Accused Detective Story Magazine May 1956
  • Red, Hot—and Dead (na) Suspect Detective Stories Oct 1956
  • Dead Pigeon (ss) Manhunt Jul 1957
  • Live Blonde—Dead Millionaire (nv) Trapped Detective Story Magazine Aug 1957
  • The Patsy (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Aug 1957
  • Dead Set (ss) Manhunt Dec 1957
  • Trigger Mortis (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Apr 1958
  • Dead Wrong (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Aug 1959
  • Dead End (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Oct 1959
  • Dead Reckoning (nv) Manhunt Dec 1959
  • Dead Run (nv) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Jan 1960
  • The Great Pretender (na) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Jul 1960
  • A Grave Matter (ss) Web Detective Stories Aug 1960
  • The Mourning After (na) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Apr 1962
  • Music to Die By (nv) Argosy Apr 1962
  • Hearse Class Male (na) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Sep 1963
  • Play Tough (nv) Manhunt Mar 1965
  • Clean-Up (nv) Manhunt May 1965
  • With Frame to Match (nv) Come Seven/Come Death, ed. Henry Morrison, Pocket 1965

Lieutenant
• Nicholas DiMinno:
  • The Simple Solution (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1959
  • The Case of the Lovable Taxidermist (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1960
  • The Case of “Wall Street 1929” (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Mar 1961
  • Case of the Night Club Chanteuse (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jun 1961
  • The Case of the Gyp Joint (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1961

Life on Broadway
• Helen Green Van Campen:
  • “Life on Broadway” (ss) McClure’s Dec 1912
  • Elmer’s Domestic Infelicities (ss) McClure’s Mar 1913
  • The Musical Comedies Rehearsal (ss) McClure’s May 1913
  • The Disillusions of Flossie (pl) McClure’s Jun 1913
  • “Master in His Own House” (pl) McClure’s Dec 1913

Lifehouse
• Spider Robinson:
  • God Is an Iron (nv) Omni May 1979

Liffey, Jack (about)
• John Shannon:
  • The Devils of Bakersfield (ex) Pegasus 2008

Light of Western Stars
• Romer Zane Grey:
  • The Call of the War Drums (ss) Zane Grey Western Magazine Jan 1973 [ghost written by [unknown]]
• Zane Grey:
  • The Light of Western Stars (n.) Munsey’s Magazine May 1913, etc.
• [unknown]:
  • The Call of the War Drums (ss) Zane Grey Western Magazine Jan 1973, as by Romer Zane Grey.

Lightfoot, Marie
• Nancy Pickard:
  • The Book of Truth (nv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Sep/Oct 2006

Lighthouse Tom’s
• Frederick R. Bechdolt:
  • Red Larson’s Account (ss) The Red Book Magazine May 1912
  • Sealed Orders (ss) The Red Book Magazine Jun 1912
  • The Piracy of Black Scotty (ss) The Red Book Magazine Jul 1912
  • An Epic of the Windjammers (ss) The Red Book Magazine Aug 1912
  • The Passing of Black Jack (ss) The Red Book Magazine Sep 1912

Lightnin’
• Anonymous:
  • The Slow-Motion Wizard! (ss) The Triumph Dec 24 1927

Lightning Lorry Lads, The
• Douglas Dundee:
  • The Lightning Lorry Lads (ss) The Triumph Feb 2 1929
  • Solving the Gorilla’s Secret (ss) The Triumph Feb 9 1929
  • The Mystery of the Haunted House (ss) The Triumph Feb 16 1929
  • Guardians of the Wreck (ss) The Triumph Feb 23 1929
  • The Escaped Convict’s Secret (ss) The Triumph Mar 16 1929
  • The Lorry Lads’ Record Run (ss) The Triumph Mar 23 1929

Light’s End
• Michael Vance:
  • Random Pairings (ss) Maelstrom Speculative Fiction #5 2000
  • Knockers (ss) Whispers from the Shattered Forum #3 2000
  • Blind Faith (ss) On Spec Win 2000
  • A Trick of the Light (ss) Whispers from the Shattered Forum #5 2000
  • Off the Hook (ss) Maelstrom Speculative Fiction #7 2001
  • A Change of Heart (ss) Lovecraft’s Weird Mysteries v1 #5 2002
  • Cross Purposes (ss) Whispers from the Shattered Forum #9 2002
  • Picked Clean (ss) Nocturne #1 2005
  • Half Nelson (ss) Lighthouse Magazine #4 2005
  • Final Notice (ss) Nocturne #3 2006
  • In the Out Door (ss) Dark Corridor Spr 2009
  • The Feasting (ss) Dark Corridor #4 2010
  • The Zoo! (ss) Dreams & Visions