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SYMONS, JULIAN (Gustave) (1912-1994); (about) (chron.)
- * Airborne with a Borgia [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Sep 28 1955
- * April Fool, (ss) The Boy’s Own Paper Apr 1955
- * Art-Loving Mr. Lister Lands a Fake... [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Mar 13 1963; also as “A Taste for Art”.
- * Artists in Fraud, (ar) Lilliput Dec 1958
- * As If by Magic [Francis Quarles], (ss) 1961, as “The Hiding Place”.
- * The Bermondsey Murder, (ar) Lilliput Oct 1958
- * The Birthmark, (ss) Winter’s Crimes 17, ed. George Hardinge, Macmillan 1985
- * Bland Beginning [Insp. Bland], (nv) Gollancz 1949
- * The Body through the Porthole, (ar) Lilliput Jun 1958
- * The Boiler, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1979
- * The Borgia Heirloom, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1987
- * The Boy Who Wanted a Motor-bike, (ar) Lilliput Jul 1958
- * The Bull, (ss) Printers’ Pie Spr 1945
- * Can You Find the Ace? [Francis Quarles], (ss) 1961
- * The Case of S.W.2 [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Mar 8 1950; also as “The Case of W.C.2”.
- * The Case of the Frightened Promoter [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard
- * The Case of the Three Cab Drivers, (ar) Lilliput Jan 1959
- * The Case of W.C.2 [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Mar 8 1950, as “The Case of S.W.2”.
- * The Case of XX-2 [Francis Quarles], (ss) 1951
- * Cat and Mouse [Francis Quarles], (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1952; probably from The (London) Evening Standard under a different title.
- * Centre Court Mystery [Francis Quarles], (na) 1961; also as “The Wimbledon Mystery”.
- * The Claimant [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Aug 31 1955
- * Click of a Camera [Francis Quarles], (ss) Suspense (UK) Nov 1960
- * The Clock, (pm) Kingdom Come Spr 1940
- * The Conjuring Trick [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Jan 28 1953
- * Credit to Shakespeare [Francis Quarles], (ss) Murder! Murder!, Fontana 1961, as “Credit to William Shakespeare”.
- * Credit to William Shakespeare [Francis Quarles], (ss) Murder! Murder!, Fontana 1961; also as “Credit to Shakespeare”.
- * The Crimson Coach Murders, (nv) The Evening Standard 1960, as “The Summer Holiday Murders”.
- * The Criss-Cross Code, (nv) Lilliput Aug/Sep 1951
- * The Cupboard Was Bare [Did It Happen?], (ss) The Evening Standard Jul 6 1955
- * The Days of September [Francis Quarles], (ss) Suspense (UK) Sep 1960
- * Deaf Ear to Murder [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Jun 1 1964, as “No Use Turning a Deaf Ear to Murder”.
- * Death by Drowning, (ss) Evening Express Oct 22 1953
- * Death in the Bathroom [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Saint Detective Magazine Nov 1956; probably from The (London) Evening Standard.
- * Death in the Scillies [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Mar 13 1951; also as “Life and Death in the Scillies”.
- * Death of an MP [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Aug 29 1955
- * Dial 999 [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Aug 30 1955
- * Did Sherlock Holmes Meet Hercule—? [Sherlock Holmes; Hercule Poirot], (ss) The Illustrated London News Apr 1987
- * The Dog with the Curly Tail, (vi) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine May 1961
- * The Dream Is Better, (ss) Winter’s Crimes 14, ed. Hilary Watson, Macmillan 1982
- * The Dupe, (ss) 1956
- * An Edwardian Tragedy, (ar) Lilliput Sep 1958
- * Eight Minutes to Kill, (nv) The Evening Standard 1957
- * Eve of Murder [Francis Quarles], (ss) Suspense (UK) Jan 1961
- * Experiment in Personality, (nv) 1969
- * The Fairy Tale of the Soldier and the Chicken, (ss) Lilliput Mar 1945
- * Final Night Extra [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Sep 3 1955
- * Find the Killer:
* ___ Murder Too Perfect [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Jul 19 1955
- * The First Reviewer, (ar) Printers’ Pie Christmas 1943
- * The Flaw, (ss) Winter’s Crimes 11, ed. George Hardinge, Macmillan 1979
- * The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jul 1979
- * The Fool, (ss) Argosy (UK) Jun 1966
- * George Eliot and the Crisis of the Novel, (ar) The Windmill v2 #8 1947
- * Gift from Santa Claus [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Dec 24 1954, as “A Present from Santa Claus”.
- * The Grand National Case [Francis Quarles], (nv) 1956; also as “Murder on the Race Course”.
- * Has Anybody Here Seen Me?, (ss) Winter’s Crimes 19, ed. Hilary Hale, Macmillan 1987
- * The Hidden Clue [Francis Quarles], (ss) 1961
- * The Hiding Place [Francis Quarles], (ss) 1961; also as “As If by Magic”.
- * Holocaust at Mayhem Parva, (ss) A Classic English Crime, ed. Tim Heald, Pavilion 1990
- * Hot August Night [Francis Quarles], (ss) Suspense (UK) Aug 1960
- * Hot Summer Night [Francis Quarles], (ss) Francis Quarles Investigates, Panther 1965
- * How to Trap a Crook [Francis Quarles], (ss) 1972
- * The Humdrum Murder [Francis Quarles], (ss) 1961, as “Time for Murder”.
- * I, Too, Lived in Arcadia, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Sep 1989
- * The Impossible Theft [Francis Quarles], (ss) 1964
- * In the Bluebell Wood, (nv) Midwinter Mysteries 4, ed. Hilary Hale, Little, Brown 1994
- * The Killer Vanishes, (ar) Lilliput Jan 1958
- * The Last Time, (ss) Winter’s Crimes 3, ed. George Hardinge, Macmillan 1971
- * Life and Death in the Scillies [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Mar 13 1951, as “Death in the Scillies”.
- * The Link [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Jan 30 1953
- * A Little of Her Time, (ss) Short Stories Magazine Jul 1981
- * London Alibi:
* ___ The Claimant [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Aug 31 1955
* ___ Death of an MP [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Aug 29 1955
* ___ Dial 999 [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Aug 30 1955
* ___ Final Night Extra [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Sep 3 1955
* ___ Mr. Longden Had a Diary [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Sep 1 1955
* ___ The Suitcase [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Sep 2 1955
- * The Lonely Hearts Murders, (ar) Lilliput Nov 1958
- * Love Affair, (ss) 1968
- * The Main Chance, (ss) 1966
- * The Man from West Africa, (ss) Lilliput Nov 1944
- * The Man Who Hated Television, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jun 1994
- * Meeting Wyndham Lewis, (ar) The London Magazine Oct 1957
- * Mr. Longden Had a Diary [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Sep 1 1955
- * Murder on the 7.16
* ___ Airborne with a Borgia [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Sep 28 1955
- * Murder on the Race Course [Francis Quarles], (nv) 1956, as “The Grand National Case”.
- * Murder Too Perfect [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Jul 19 1955
- * Night Drive to Dover, (ss) Argosy (UK) Jul 1971
- * No Use Turning a Deaf Ear to Murder [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Jun 1 1964; also as “Deaf Ear to Murder”.
- * One Little Letter [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Creasey Mystery Magazine Mar 1957
- * A Pearl Among Women [Francis Quarles], (ss) Murder! Murder!, Fontana 1961
- * The Perfect Murder, (ar) Lilliput Mar 1958
- * Pickup on the Dover Road, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Jul 1972
- * Poem, (pm) Seven Win 1938
- * The Poisoner who got away, (ar) Lilliput May 1958
- * The Post-Mortem Letters, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1979
- * A Present from Santa Claus [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Dec 24 1954; also as “Gift from Santa Claus”.
- * Preserving the Evidence [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Sep 18 1952
- * The Reckless Ones, (ar) Lilliput Aug 1958
- * Roy Fuller: After the Obituaries, (bg) The London Magazine Feb/Mar 1992
- * The Santa Claus Club [Francis Quarles], (ss) Suspense (UK) Dec 1960
- * The Sensitive Ears of Mr. Small, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1972
- * Strolling in the Square One Day [Francis Quarles], (ss) 1960
- * The Suitcase [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Sep 2 1955
- * The Summer Holiday Murders, (nv) The Evening Standard 1960; also as “The Crimson Coach Murders”.
- * Summer Show [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Aug 21 1954
- * Take That Body Out of the Library!, (ar) Suspense (UK) Jul 1960; Personality Platform.
- * A Taste for Art [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard Mar 13 1963, as “Art-Loving Mr. Lister Lands a Fake...”
- * Ten Thousand Dollars a Dance, (ss) Nero Wolfe Mystery Magazine Mar 1954
- * A Theme for Hyacinth, (ss) Argosy (UK) Aug 1967
- * The Tiger’s Stripe, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Mar 1965
- * Time for Murder [Francis Quarles], (ss) 1961; also as “The Humdrum Murder”.
- * ’Twixt the Cup and the Lip, (nv) 1963
- * The Unhappy Piano-Tuner [Francis Quarles], (ss) The Evening Standard
- * Value for Money, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Dec 1 1980
- * Ventnor, (pm) Kingdom Come Spr 1940
- * Villanelle, (pm) The Windmill v2 #6 1947
- * Waiting for Mr. McGregor, (ss) Verdict of 13, ed. Julian Symons, Faber & Faber 1978
- * Why I Choose This Story, (is) Argosy (UK) Apr 1969
- * The Wimbledon Mystery [Francis Quarles], (na) 1961, as “Centre Court Mystery”.
- * The Woman Afraid of October [Francis Quarles], (ss) Suspense (UK) Oct 1960
- * The Woman Who Loved a Motor-Car, (ss) Argosy (UK) Oct 1968
- * You Should Be on Crafts, (ss) Lilliput Sep 1944
_____, reviews:
_____, [ref.]
- * “Interview: Julian Symons”, uncredited, (iv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Apr 1977
- * “Julian Symons and Civilization’s Discontents” by Steven R. Carter, (ar) The Armchair Detective Jan 1979
- * “Julian Symons, Michael Innes & Nancy Livingston” by Martin Edwards, (ar) A Shot in the Dark Mar 1995
- * “[photo of Isaac Asimov, Julian Symons, Edward D. Hoch, Antonia Fraser and George Baxt]”, uncredited, (cv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Mar 1990
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