The FictionMags Index

Contents Lists

Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine [v42 #12, December 1978] (Renown Publications, Inc., $1.00, 132pp, digest) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 4 · Death in Xanadu [Mike Shayne] · Brett Halliday (ghost written by James M. Reasoner) · nv 44 · What Really Happened in Farnsburg · Mike Plake · ss 57 · The Wreck · Kenneth Gavrell · ss 68 · The Ehrengraf Appointment [Martin Ehrengraf] · Lawrence Block · ss 81 · Long Gone, Forever [Ray Slater] · Joe R. Lansdale · nv 106 · Licensed to Die · Jack Leavitt · ss 119 · The Burglar · Kenneth L. Jones · ss 127 · Quick Change · Craig Weeden · vi

Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine [v43 #1, January 1979] ed. Sam Merwin, Jr. (Renown Publications, Inc., $1.00, 132pp, digest, cover by Sid Bingham) Details supplied by James Felton & Kenneth R. Johnson. 4 · Contract on a Corpse [Mike Shayne] · Brett Halliday (ghost written by unknown) · nv 38 · No Crime in the Hills · John C. Boland · ss 43 · The Shark Killer · James M. Gilmore · ss 55 · Murder Is My Business · Bill Pronzini & Barry N. Malzberg · vi 59 · The Colonel Won’t Attend [Major Lansing] · William L. Fieldhouse · nv 83 · Eve of Destruction · D. C. Poyer · ss 94 · In a Foreign City · Edward D. Hoch · ss 101 · Three Birds · James M. Reasoner · ss 109 · Cold Sea · Moss Tadrack · ss 115 · His Name Was Legion · Bill Pronzini · ss 119 · Pigeons · James McKimmey · ss 127 · The Little Room · Jack Ritchie · vi

Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine [v43 #2, February 1979] ed. Sam Merwin, Jr. (Renown Publications, Inc., $1.00, 132pp, digest, cover by Sid Bingham) Details supplied by Monte Herridge & Kenneth R. Johnson. 4 · Murder to Come [Mike Shayne] · Brett Halliday (ghost written by unknown) · nv; given as “Murder Go Round” on the cover. 47 · Mistaken Identity · Mike Taylor · vi 50 · Junkman · Ben Satterfield · nv; given as “Junk Man” in the Table of Contents. 76 · Smuggler’s Toy · Jack Leavitt · ss 84 · Inspector Beware · Russ Cone · nv 105 · The Spy Came D.O.A. [Major Lansing] · William L. Fieldhouse · nv

Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine [v43 #3, March 1979] ed. Sam Merwin, Jr. (Renown Publications, Inc., $1.25, 132pp, digest) Details supplied by Monte Herridge & Kenneth R. Johnson. 4 · Murder Go Round [Mike Shayne] · Brett Halliday (ghost written by unknown) · nv; not the same as the story of the same name in the September 1969 issue. 38 · A Touch of Parmigiana · Lawrence Treat · ss 50 · The Gun · Edward D. Hoch · ss 56 · Slick Murder [Major Lansing] · William L. Fieldhouse · nv 79 · Dying in Dublin · Jean Darling · ss 94 · The Beige Mercedes · Kenneth Gavrell · ss 109 · The Price of Peace · Patricia L. Schulze · ss; given as by Patricia L. Schultze in the Table of Contents. 116 · The $100,000 Collar · James M. Reasoner · ss 122 · A Word About Mike Shayne · Brett Halliday (ghost written by unknown) · cl 124 · A Toast to Mama Heidi-Dog · Diana Hansen · ss

Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine [v43 #4, April 1979] ed. Sam Merwin, Jr. (Renown Publications, Inc., $1.25, 132pp, digest) Details supplied by James Felton & Kenneth R. Johnson. 4 · The Scent of Death [Mike Shayne] · Brett Halliday (ghost written by unknown) · nv 48 · Three Hot Days · Edward D. Hoch · ss 56 · One Blonde, Well Dead [Ray Slater] · Joe R. Lansdale · nv 86 · All the Way Home · James M. Reasoner · ss 97 · The Pit of Time · Frank Sisk · ss 108 · Sacrifice · Richard A. Moore · ss 113 · Speak to Me, Marcel · R. Edward Moore · ss 124 · Murder Blooms · Charles E. Fritch · ss

Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine [v43 #5, May 1979] (Renown Publications, Inc., $1.25, 132pp, digest) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 4 · Murder on the Aisle [Mike Shayne] · Brett Halliday (ghost written by unknown) · nv 37 · The Silenced Partner · Peter Charles · ss 45 · The Bus That Disappeared · James McKimmey · nv 74 · The Death Blues · Stephen Mertz · ss 89 · Audition for Murder · Jill Lasker · ss 95 · An Unexpected Gift · Richard A. Moore · ss 99 · The Weapon · Robert H. Curtis · ss 107 · Rawlings Baits the Hook · Roger Gans · vi 110 · The Miser · Lawrence Treat · ss 119 · The Horseless Headman · Charles Peterson · ss

Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine [v43 #6, June 1979] ed. Sam Merwin, Jr. (Renown Publications, Inc., $1.25, 130pp, digest) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 5 · Twice As Deadly [Mike Shayne] · Brett Halliday (ghost written by James M. Reasoner) · na 46 · Happy Ending · Ben Satterfield · ss 60 · Going Away Present · Tom McBride · ss 66 · Tough Cop’s Girl · Edward D. Hoch · ss 79 · A Drink Before Dying [Major Lansing] · William L. Fieldhouse · nv 100 · Stiff Competition · John Ball · br 103 · Catlady · Jerry Jacobson · ss 116 · Shave · D. J. Pass · ss 123 · The Hunting Season · Lee Somerville · ss

Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine [v43 #7, July 1979] ed. Sam Merwin, Jr. (Renown Publications, Inc., $1.25, 132pp, digest) Details supplied by Monte Herridge & Kenneth R. Johnson. 4 · The Guadelupe Caper [Mike Shayne] · Brett Halliday (ghost written by unknown) · nv; given as “The Guadeloupe Caper” on the cover. 44 · Leave It to a Pro · Dick Stodghill · ss 58 · Touch · Charles E. Fritch · ss 66 · Final Payoff · Robert Turner · ss 77 · Ambulance Report · Morgan Powell · vi 80 · Stiff Competition · John Ball · br 85 · The House in Downey · Jerry Jacobson · nv 115 · Ambush in Bangkok · Mike Taylor · ss 124 · Cruising · M. J. Shimmel · ss 128 · Methods for Murder · Larry T. Shaw · cl

Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine [v43 #8, August 1979] ed. Sam Merwin, Jr. (Renown Publications, Inc., $1.25, 132pp, digest) Given as v43 #5 in the Table of Contents. Details supplied by James Felton. 4 · Mike Shayne Mystery Makers · Anon. · bg 5 · No Day for Murder [Mike Shayne] · Brett Halliday (ghost written by unknown) · nv 46 · The Golden Lady · Edward D. Hoch · ss 52 · Straight Falls · R. G. Hallawell · vi 56 · The Tattered Corpse [Major Lansing] · W. L. Fieldhouse · nv 76 · The Eleventh Day · Grover Brinkman · ss 82 · A Problem in Communication · Gary Arpin · ss 93 · Meet Me at the Cash Bar · Wade H. Mosby · ss 100 · Someone with a Knife [Leo & Faye] · Patrick Scaffetti · ss 118 · Carmen · Kathleen Hershey · vi 122 · Friend of the Family · Jack Ritchie · vi 126 · Stiff Competition · John Ball · br

Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine [v43 #9, September 1979] ed. Larry T. Shaw (Renown Publications, Inc., $1.25, 132pp, digest) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 4 · Mike Shayne Mystery Makers [Julie Smith; Charles E. Fritch] · Larry T. Shaw · bg _ · [letter] · James M. Reasoner · lt 5 · Lady from the Grave [Mike Shayne] · Brett Halliday (ghost written by James M. Reasoner) · nv 46 · A Spark of Imagination · Patrick Scaffetti · ss 53 · To Love Thy Neighbor · Lawrence Treat · ss 60 · Triple Indemnity · Charles E. Fritch · ss 66 · Adversaries · Jerry Jacobson · ss 84 · Down in the Valley · James M. Reasoner · ss 90 · Stiff Competition · John Ball · br 93 · Where Is Danny Storm? · Edward D. Hoch · ss 103 · The Wrong Number · Julie Smith · ss 108 · Black as the Night [John Talbot] · Joe R. Lansdale & Lewis Shiner · nv

Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine [v43 #10, October 1979] ed. Larry T. Shaw (Renown Publications, Inc., $1.25, 132pp, digest) Details supplied by Monte Herridge & Kenneth R. Johnson. 4 · Written in Blood [Mike Shayne] · Brett Halliday (ghost written by unknown) · nv 47 · The Fourth Straw · Dana Lyon · ss 58 · The World of Dipsy Dooley · T. A. Meeks · ss 66 · Johnny Ninety · Dick Stodghill · nv 84 · The Long Treason · Robert Lopresti · ss 90 · First Arraignment · Louise Brownlee · ss 96 · The Conference Kill [Major Lansing] · W. L. Fieldhouse · nv 118 · Only a Ticket · Pat Hilton · ss 127 · Stiff Competition · John Ball · br

Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine [v43 #11, November 1979] ed. Charles E. Fritch (Renown Publications, Inc., $1.25, 132pp, digest) Details supplied by James Felton & Kenneth R. Johnson. 4 · Mike Shayne Mystery Makers · Charles E. Fritch · bg 5 · Murder at Mardi Gras [Mike Shayne] · Brett Halliday (ghost written by unknown) · nv 44 · Circle of Death · David Knox · nv 67 · Stairway to Nowhere · Edward D. Hoch & Joseph Commings · nv; given as by Edward D. Hoch & Joseph Cummings. 87 · The Tuesday Murders · Gary Brandner · ss 100 · The Fourth Homer · Michael Avallone · ss 105 · Five Easy Lessons · James M. Reasoner · ss 112 · Dinner for a Dead Man · Gary Alexander · ss 118 · A Will and a Way · Sidney Richardson · ss 124 · Who Wrote It? · Anon. · qz 127 · Stiff Competition · John Ball · br

Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine [v43 #12, December 1979] ed. Charles E. Fritch (Renown Publications, Inc., $1.25, 132pp, digest) Details supplied by James Felton & Kenneth R. Johnson. 4 · Mike Shayne Mystery Makers · Charles E. Fritch · bg 5 · The Phoenix Gambit [Mike Shayne] · Brett Halliday (ghost written by James M. Reasoner) · nv 51 · Death on the Strip [Part 1 of 2; Sammy Chung] · Gary Brandner · sl 82 · Tracy’s Last Party [Major Lansing] · William L. Fieldhouse · nv 105 · Guardian of the Hearth · Richard Deming · ss 120 · Freak Out · Paul Powlesland · vi 125 · Detective Quiz · Anon. · qz 126 · Stiff Competition · John Ball · br

Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine [v44 #1, January 1980] ed. Charles E. Fritch (Renown Publications, Inc., $1.25, 132pp, digest) Given as v43 #1 in the Table of Contents. Details supplied by James Felton. 4 · Mike Shayne Mystery Makers · Anon. · bg 5 · Diamonds Are Deadly [Mike Shayne] · Brett Halliday (ghost written by James M. Reasoner) · na 53 · Death on the Strip [Part 2 of 2; Sammy Chung] · Gary Brandner · sl 86 · The Last Passenger · Francis M. Nevins, Jr. · ss 96 · Just Like the Old Days · Edward D. Hoch · ss 104 · Affirmative Action · Jon L. Breen · vi 108 · Sunshine and Shadow · Rex & Elizabeth Levie · ss 115 · The Principal of the Thing · Susan Szafranski · ss 121 · Stiff Competition · John Ball · br 124 · Mike’s Mail · [The Readers] · lc 128 · Movie Quiz (The Maltese Falcon) · Anon. · qz

Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine [v44 #2, February 1980] ed. Charles E. Fritch (Renown Publications, Inc., $1.25, 132pp, digest) Details supplied by James Felton & Kenneth R. Johnson. 4 · Mike Shayne Mystery Makers · Anon. · bg 5 · Murder by the Bay [Mike Shayne] · Brett Halliday (ghost written by James M. Reasoner) · na 55 · Mike’s Mail · [The Readers] · lc 56 · The Two-Star Corpse [Major Lansing] · W. L. Fieldhouse · nv 76 · Born-Again Killer · Betty Ren Wright · ss 84 · High Bid · Edward D. Hoch · ss 94 · Murder Movies Quiz · Anon. · qz 96 · The Alphabet Murders [Henry Turnbuckle] · Jack Ritchie · ss 111 · The Million Dollar Brain and the Strange Case of Louie the Hippo · Harold Straubing · ss 119 · Fair’s Fair · Jack Petree · ss 127 · Stiff Competition · John Ball · br

Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine [v44 #3, March 1980] ed. Charles E. Fritch (Renown Publications, Inc., $1.25, 132pp, digest, cover by Bill Edwards) Details supplied by James Felton & Kenneth R. Johnson. 4 · Mike Shayne Mystery Makers · Anon. · bg 5 · Payoff in Blood [Mike Shayne] · Brett Halliday (ghost written by James M. Reasoner) · nv; not the same as the story of the same name in the January 1962 issue of Argosy. 51 · Death and the Dancing Shadows [Markham] · James M. Reasoner · nv 71 · A Fear of Spiders [Leo & Faye] · Patrick Scaffetti · nv 91 · Vulcan’s Widow · Edward D. Hoch · ss 105 · Voices in the Wind · Gary Brandner · vi 108 · Stiff Intruders · Richard Laymon · ss 114 · Changes · Pauline C. Smith · ss 119 · Tickets for the Game · Dick Stodghill · ss 127 · Stiff Competition · John Ball · br

Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine [v44 #4, April 1980] ed. Charles E. Fritch (Renown Publications, Inc., $1.50, 164pp, digest, cover by Bill Edwards) Details supplied by James Felton & Kenneth R. Johnson. 4 · Mike Shayne Mystery Makers · Anon. · bg 5 · The Golden Buddha Caper [Mike Shayne] · Brett Halliday (ghost written by James M. Reasoner) · nv 46 · Who Was the Killer? · Sandra W. Stange · pz 47 · The Man in the Moon [Markham] · James M. Reasoner · nv 70 · “SM—” [Major Lansing] · W. L. Fieldhouse · nv 91 · The Sweetest Revenge · Diane Chapman · vi 92 · Ed Noon’s Minute Mysteries: The French Jewel Heist [Ed Noon] · Michael Avallone · pz 94 · A Real Nice Guy · William F. Nolan · ss 103 · Midsummer Night’s Scream · Edward D. Hoch · ss 112 · How to Kill a Hostage · Richard Reinsmith · ss 119 · Mike’s Mail · [The Readers] · lc 127 · Stiff Competition · John Ball · br 131 · Siege in Dublin · Jean Darling · ss 143 · Three Dead Deadbeats · Robert Fester & Joe R. Lansdale · ss 152 · George · R. C. Tuttle · ss

Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine [v44 #5, May 1980] ed. Charles E. Fritch (Renown Publications, Inc., $1.50, 164pp, digest) Details supplied by James Felton. 4 · Mike Shayne Mystery Makers · Anon. · bg 5 · The Bedlam File [Mike Shayne] · Brett Halliday (ghost written by James M. Reasoner) · na 55 · The Basics of Murder · Stephen Mertz · nv 76 · Unhappy Hour · Paul Gleeson · ss 85 · The Ides of April · Edward D. Hoch · ss 89 · The Hunger of Deputy Ed Harker · John C. Carr · ss 102 · Now Pull the Trigger · Robert Hoskins · ss 113 · Let No Man Put Asunder · Margaret B. Maron · ss 122 · One Plus One Is What? · John M. Herbert · ss 136 · The Cliché Blues · John Peterson · ss 141 · Just Dessert · Peg Fellows · ss 145 · The What-If Twist · Russell Newton Roman · ss 155 · Mike Shamus · Fred Fredericks · cs 156 · Ed Noon’s Minute Mysteries [Ed Noon] · Michael Avallone · pz 158 · Michael Shayne, Detective (A TV Quiz) · Andy Jaysnovitch · qz 159 · Stiff Competition · John Ball · br