ELLERY QUEEN'S MYSTERY MAGAZINE

Author Index, 1941 to 1972

T to Z

Last Updated: 6 November, 2002


JUNICHIRO TANIZAKI
"The Thief" (Oct 1967) (writ. 1921; repr. from Seven Japanese Tales, 1963)

MATT TAYLOR
"Power of the Press" (Apr 1961)
"McGarry on the Warpath" (Apr 1963) (repr. from This Week?, 1957)

HERNANDO TELLEZ
"Enemy in His Hands" (Oct 1967) (Translated by Donald A. Yates) (orig. title "Just Lather, That's All") (1962 reprint)

PAUL THIELEN
"Where There's a Will" (May 1971)

SUSAN THIMMESCH
"The Truelove Chair" (Feb 1961) [Dept of 1st Stories]

DYLAN THOMAS
"The Old Woman Upstairs" (Aug 1962) (orig. title "The True Story") (repr. from New Directions?, 1955)

JIM THOMPSON
"Exactly What Happened" (Apr 1967)

JULIAN F. THOMPSON
"The Night Friends" (May 1965) [Dept of 1st Stories]

LEONARD THOMPSON
"Squeeze Play" (Jan 1946)
"Close Shave" (May 1946) [Thompson was age 16]

JAMES THURBER
"The White Rabbit Caper" (Feb 1953)

CORNELIUS A. TILGHMAN
"Death in the Dog House" (Jan 1944)

ROBERT J. TILLEY
"The Other Man" (May 1967)
"The Great Golf Mystery" (Feb 1968)

LEO TOLSTOY (Count Lyof Nikolaievitch Tolstoy)
"The Expense of Justice" (Apr 1963)
"The Man of God" (Oct 1967)

FRANK TOUSEY, pub.
"The Topaz Cuff-Button" by A New York Detective (Nov 1943) (repr. from Some Queer Stories by A New York Detective, No. 272, Vol. 1, in The New York Detective Library, published by Frank Tousey, Feb 18, 1888; later reprinted in Mystery Magazine, July 15, 1920, with a few changes, under the byline Emma Alice Jordan.)

GRETCHEN TRAVIS
"Hunting Accident" (Jan 1964) [her first short story]

LAWRENCE TREAT
"L as in Loot" (Jan 1964)
"H As in Homicide" (Mar 1964)
"C As in Clue" (July 1964)
"D As in Detail" (Oct 1964)
"C As in Cop" (Dec 1964)
"B As in Bullets" (Mar 1965)
"H As in Holdup" (June 1965)
"R As in Robbery" (Aug 1965)
"A As in Accident" (Nov 1965)
"A As in Alibi" (Feb 1966)
"K As in Knife" (May 1966)
"H As in Heist" (July 1966)
"B As in Bloodstain" (Oct 1966) (orig. title "Homicide Expert"; 1955)
"M As in Mugged" (Nov 1966)
"F As in Frame-Up" (Feb 1967)
"P As in Payoff" (Apr 1967)
"B As in Burglary" (July 1967)
"C As in Crime" (Oct 1967)
"B As in Blackmail" (Feb 1967)
"S As in Shooting" (May 1968)
"Change of Heart" (Aug 1968)
"T As in Threat" (Dec 1968)
"The Inside Story" (Mar 1969)
"The Motive" (Sept 1969)
"T As in Trespass" (Dec 1969)
"The Heart of the Case" (Mar 1970) [The Forensic Club]
"F As in Fake" (July 1970)
"The Verdict" (Nov 1970)
"An Accident in Hudson Heights" (Feb 1971)
"Crime at Red Spit" (Apr 1971)
"Jackpot" (May 1971)
"The Mushroom Fanciers" (July 1971)
"R As in Rookie" (Oct 1971)
"K As in Kidnapping" (Dec 1971)
“Wife Trouble” (Mar 1972)
"B As in Bandit" (Apr 1972)
“M as in Missing” (June 1972)
"The Haunted Portrait" (July 1972)

EDWARD TROMANHAUSER
"The Perfect Crime" (Dec 1970)

SIMON TROY
"Once a Policeman" (Oct 1969)
"The Liquidation File" (Aug 1970)

LUTTRELL TUCKER
"Nothing Will Hurt You, Lucy" (June 1954) [Dept of 1st Stories & Black Mask Dept]

MARK TWAIN
"The Stolen White Elephant" (July 1943) (repr. from Tom Sawyer Abroad)
"A Medieval Romance" (Nov 1945) (repr. from his book Sketches New and Old)
"Tom Sawyer, Detective: Part One" (Aug 1952) (repr. from Tom Sawyer, Abroad)
"My Watch" (May 1954)

ROBERT TWOHY
"Out of This Nettle" (Jan 1962)
"The Victim of Coincidence" (Feb 1964)
"Routine Investigation" (Apr 1964)
"The Man on the Spot" (June 1968)
"McKevitt - 100 Proof" (Oct 1968)
"Up Where the Air Is Clean" (Feb 1969)
"Mrs. Kendall's Trunk" (June 1969)
"The Gingham Dog and the Calico Cat" (Aug 1969)
"Passport to Freedom" (Nov 1969)
"Goodbye to Francie" (Feb 1970)

NEDRA TYRE
"Tour de couleur" (Aug 1956)
"A Friendly Murder" (Aug 1961)
"A Case of Instant Detection" (May 1967)
"In the Fiction Alcove" (Sept 1967)
"The Disappearance of Mrs. Standwick" (July 1968)
"Another Turn of the Screw" (Dec 1969)
"The Murder Game" (Feb 1970)
"A Nice Place To Stay" (June 1970)
"Recipe for a Happy Marriage" (Mar 1971)
"An Act of Deliverance" (Aug 1971)
“The Stranger Who Came Knocking” (June 1972)

JAMES M. ULLMAN
"The Stock Market Detective" (Dec 1962) [Michael James & Ted Bennett]
"The Happy Days Club" (Feb 1963) [Michael Dane James & Ted Bennett]
"The Boy Wonder of Real Estate" (Apr 1963) [James & Bennett]
"Operation Bonaparte" (June 1963) [James & Bennett]
"The Stock Market Mystery" (Oct 1963) [James & Bennett]
"The Millionaire Beatnik" (June 1964) [James & Bennett]
"Dead Ringer" (Nov 1964)
"The Mysterious Mr. Smith" (Feb 1965) [James & Bennett]

MARK VAN DOREN
"An Episode at the Honeypot" (Aug 1952)
"April Fool" (Apr 1954)
"Only on Rainy Nights" (Sept 1956)
"The Only Bottomless Thing" (Apr 1962)
"This Other Honor" (Sept 1962)
"The Luminous Face" (Aug 1963) (orig. title "Testimony After Death") (repr. from Home With Hazel and Other Stories, 1954)
"The Wild Thing" (Feb 1964)
"This Terrible Thing" (July 1968)

LIKA VAN NESS
"Mr. Anonymous" (Jan 1972) [Dept of 1st Stories]

FRED VASSI
"Brooklyn Gothic" (July 1965) [Dept of 1st Stories]

LEILA VENNEWITZ
Translated Heinrich Boll's "Like a Bad Dream" (Oct 1967)

MICHAEL VENNING (pseudonym of Craig Rice)
"How Now, Ophelia" (June 1947)

ROY VICKERS
"The Rubber Trumpet" (Nov 1943) (repr. from Fiction Parade, 1935) [Scotland Yard's Department of Dead Ends]
"The Man Who Murdered in Public" (July 1944) [Dept of Dead Ends] (repr. from Fiction Parade, 1935)
"The Meanest Man in Europe" (Nov 1944) [Fidelity Dove]
"The Case of the Merry Andrew" (May 1945) [Dept of Dead Ends]
"Mean Man's Murder" (Nov 1945) [Dept of Dead Ends]
"The Parrot's Beak" (Jan 1946)
"The Man Who Was Murdered by a Bed" (Mar 1946) [Dept of Dead Ends]
"The Yellow Jumper" (June 1946) [Dept of Dead Ends]
"The Case of the Honest Murderer" (July 1946) [Dept of Dead Ends]
"The Eight Pieces of Tortoiseshell" (Jan 1947)
"The House-in-Your-Hand Murder" (May 1947)
"The Case of the Social Climber" (June 1947) [Dept of Dead Ends]
"The Lady Who Laughed" (Feb 1948)
"The Case of Poor Gertrude (Mar 1948) [Dept of Dead Ends] (repr. from Fiction Parade, 1935)
"Dinner for Two" (Jan 1949)
"The Crocodile Case" (Mar 1949)
"Wit's End" (May 1949)
"The Patchwork Murder" (Feb 1950) [Dept of Dead Ends]
"The Man with the Sneer" (Mar 1951)
"The Hair Shirt" (Oct 1951)
"The Man Who Could Not Hold Women" (Feb 1953)
"Miss Paisley's Cat" (May 1953)
"Little Things Like That" (Sept 1953)
"The Frame-Up" (Dec 1953)
"The Man Who Punished Himself" (Feb 1954)
"Double Image" (Apr 1954) [see Sept 1969 for reprint]
"A Toy for Jiffy" (Aug 1956) [Dept of Dead Ends]
"The Color of Truth" (June 1963) [Dept of Dead Ends]
"Double Image" (Sept 1969) (Reprinted from April 1954)

LINDA VILLESVIK
"The Last Concert" (Dec 1964) [Dept of 1st Stories]

HENRY WADE (pseudonym of Major Sir Henry Aubrey-Fletcher, Bart.)
"Smash and Grab" (July 1945) [Constable Bragg]

H. R. WAKEFIELD (Herbert Russell Wakefield)
"The Voice in the Inner Ear" (Apr 1967) (1946 reprint) (orig. title "I Recognised the Voice")

EDGAR WALLACE
"The Man Next Door" (Sept 1942) (repr. from his book The Orator, 1928)
"The Chobham Affair" (orig. title "A Christmas Present For His Wife") (Jan 1945) (repr. from Physical Culture Magazine, 1930)
"The Old Lady Who Changed Her Mind" (June 1946) (repr. from The Orator)
"The Great Bank Fraud" (Apr 1949)
"The Ghost of John Holling" (Apr 1963) (reprint)
"Diamond Cut Diamond" (Sept 1963) (orig. title "The Seventy-Fourth Diamond")
"The Father Christmas Job" (Jan 1968) (reprint) (orig. title "The Buoy That Did Not Light")

SHIRLEY WALLACE
"The Tiger's Cub" (July 1967) [Dept of 1st Stories]

JEFFREY WALLMANN [see WILLIAM JEFFREY]

ROBERT WALLSTEN
"The Children of Alda Nuova" (Aug 1961)

HUGH WALPOLE
"The Silver Mask" (July 1961) (writ. 1933)

THOMAS WALSH
"The Good Prospect" (Feb 1949)
"Woman Expert" (May 1951)
"Danger in the Shadows" (Oct 1951)
"The Night Calhoun Was Off Duty" (Apr 1954)
"Always a Stranger" (Sept 1959) (orig. title "Showdown") (writ. 1937)
"Ed Mahoney's Boy" (Aug 1961) (copyright 1940)
"Three O'Clock Alarm" (Dec 1961) (orig. title "Night Alarm"; 1940)
"Homecoming" (Dec 1962) (1936 reprint)
"Poor Little Rich Kid" (Nov 1967) (1936 reprint) (orig. title "The Boy on the Train")
"Break-Up" (Nov 1970) (repr. from Black Mask, 1934)

BRYCE WALTON
"The Woman Who Wanted To Live" (May 1961) [Black Mask Dept]
"Case History" (Apr 1963)
"The Man Who Laughs at Lions" (Jan 1965)
"The Virgin Cave" (May 1965)

DON WARD (see Theodore Sturgeon)

LEON WARE
"C.O.D.: Courier of Degas" (Feb 1966)

COLIN WATSON
"Return to Base" (June 1967)
"The Infallible Clock" (Nov 1967)

EVELYN WAUGH
"Mr. Loveday's Little Outing" (Sept 1951)
"Tactical Exercise" (Oct 1966) (1936 reprint)

RALPH NORMAN WEBER
"The Curious Incident of the Dog" (Mar 1945) [Weber was age 17]
"The Survivor" (Feb 1954)

CHARLENE M. WEIR
"From the Fear of Our Enemies" (Apr 1968) [Dept of 1st Stories]

BROOKE WELD
"The Bag Man" (Nov 1964) [Dept of 1st Stories]

EDWARD WELLEN
"Broken Trail" (Apr 1971) (western)
"Murder Will Out" (Aug 1971) (1 page)
“The Assassin” (June 1972) (1 page)

ORSON WELLES
"Diplomatic Crisis; or, Fifi and the Chilean Truffle" (Aug 1956)

MANLY WADE WELLMAN
"A Star for a Warrior" (Apr 1946) [David Return]
"A Knife Between Brothers" (Feb 1947)
"The Richard Cory Murder Case" (Feb 1963)
"A Star for a Warrior" (Mar 1969)

CAROLYN WELLS
"The Shakespeare Title-Page Mystery" (Sept 1951)

H. G. WELLS
"The Hammerpond Park Burglary" (Jan 1943)
"A Deal in Ostriches" (Nov 1951)

J. W. WELLS (pseudonym)
"His First Bow" (Dec 1951) [Dept of 1st Stories]

ELLIOT WEST
"Business Trip" (May 1956) (orig. title "The Assassin"; 1953)

LEONARD F. WEST
"Not the Same Without Charlie" (Apr 1970) [Dept of 1st Stories]

REBECCA WEST (pseudonym of Cecily Isabel Fairfield)
"If the Journey Had No End" (orig. title "Deliverance"; 1952) (Apr 1961)

RICHARD WEST (pseudonym)
"Hard Bargain" (Aug 1953) [Dept of 1st Stories]

DONALD E. WESTLAKE
"Just the Lady We're Looking For" (Sept 1964)
"The Sweetest Man in the World" (Mar 1967)

EDWARD LUCAS WHITE
"The Snout" (Apr 1948)

HAYDEN WHITE
"The People Next Door" (Apr 1971)

VICTOR L. WHITECHURCH
"Sir Gilbert Murrell's Picture" (May 1947)

JOSEPH WHITEHILL
"The Day of the Last Rock Flight" (June 1954) [Dept of 1st Stories]

RAOUL WHITFIELD
"The Rainbow Murders Begin" (Feb 1949)
"White Duck" (Mar 1949)
"Yellow Death" (Apr 1949)
"Red Dawn" (May 1949)
"Blue Glass" (June 1949) (copyright 1937)
"They Got the Wrong Guy" (Nov 1951)

WALT WHITMAN
"One Wicked Impulse!" (Jan 1954)

J. C. WHITTED
"The Inconclusive Clue" (Aug 1965) [Dept of 1st Stories]

DENNIS WIEGAND
"The Secret of the Buzzards" (Feb 1954)

LEATRICE WIGGINTON
"Vengeance Is Mine..." (May 1963) [Dept of 1st Stories]

PERCIVAL WILDE
"P. Moran, Shadow" (Sept 1943)
"P. Moran, Deductor" (Nov 1944)
"P. Moran, Fire-Fighter" (July 1945)
"P. Moran and the Poison Pen" (Mar 1946)
"P. Moran, Diamond-Hunter" (Apr 1946)
"P. Moran, Personal Observer" (Aug 1951)
"The Way to Freedom" (Jan 1952)

RICHARD HILL WILKINSON
"Tex, the Cowboy Detective" (June 1964) (1938 reprint) (1pg.) (orig. title "Rustlers' Roost")

BEN AMES WILLIAMS
"Habit" (Feb 1946, Overseas Edition)
"His Honor" (Mar 1947)

JERRY NEAL WILLIAMSON
"Bopping It in Bohemia; or, Sheerbach Tones in Basin Street" (Jan 1961) [Dept of 1st Stories] [Sherlockiana]
"Ten Months' Blunder" (May 1961)
J. N. WILLIAMSON
"Time To Murder" (Jan 1966)
"They Never Even See Me" (Oct 1970)

BEN WILSON
"Just An Old-Fashioned Murder" (Jan 1945) [Sheriff Jeremy Dodd]
"Not on the Program" (May 1946) (repr. from This Week, 1942)
"Message in Code" (Jan 1948) (repr. from This Week Magazine, 1942)

WALTER J. WINN
"Death in Saigon" (Sept 1966)

ALEXANDER WOOLLCOTT
"Rien Ne Va Plus" (July 1953) (repr. from The New Yorker, 1932)

MORTON WOLSON
"The Attacker" (Jan 1954)

CORNELL WOOLRICH (also see William Irish)
"After-Dinner Story" (Sept 1943) (repr. from Black Mask Magazine, 1938)
"The Fingernail" (Sept 1944) (orig. title "The Customer Is Always Right") (rej. titles "Restaurant on Third Street" and "Plat du Jour") (repr. from Detective Tales, 1941)
"The Mathematics of Murder" (Mar 1945) (repr. from Dime Detective Magazine, 1944)
"Leg Man" (May 1945)
"If the Dead Could Talk" (July 1946) (repr. from Black Mask, 1943)
"You Take Ballistics" (Feb 1947)
"Steps Going Up" (Apr 1947)
"That's Your Own Funeral" (Feb 1948)
"Speak to Me of Death" (Mar 1949)
"Momentum" (May 1949)
"Collared" (July 1949)
"The Humming Bird Comes Home" (Mar 1950)
"Through a Dead Man's Eye" (Mar 1951)
"Death in Round 3" (July 1951)
"Charlie Won't Be Home Tonight" (Sept 1951)
"All at Once, No Alice" (Nov 1951)
"Dormant Account" (May 1953)
"Cinderella and the Mob" (July 1953) (1940 reprint)
"The Loophole" (Sept 1953) [Black Mask Dept]
"The Last Bus Home" (Mar 1954)
"Dead Shot" (June 1954) (repr. from Black Mask?, 1944) [Black Mask Dept]
"The Absent-Minded Murder" (May 1956) (orig. title "Cool, Calm and Detected"; 1941) [Black Mask Dept]
"The Ice-Pick Murders" (Sept 1956)
"Dead Roses" (Sept 1959) (orig. title "The Death Rose") (writ. 1943)
"The Singing Hat" (Oct 1961) (orig. title "The Counterfeit Hat") (repr. from Popular?, 1939) [Black Mask Dept]
"Money Talks" (Jan 1962)
"One Drop of Blood" (Apr 1962) (reprinted in Nov 1969)
"The Cape Triangular" (Feb 1963) (repr. from Popular?, 1938)
"I'll Never Play Detective Again" (July 1963) (repr. from Popular?, 1937)
"Working Is for Fools" (Mar 1964) (a story in play form)
"When Love Turns" (June 1964)
"Adventures of a Fountain Pen" (Oct 1964) (orig. title "Dipped in Blood"; 1945)
"Murder After Death" (Dec 1964)
"Just Enough To Cover a Thumbnail" (Dec 1965) (orig. title "C-Jag"; 1940)
"It Only Takes a Minute To Die" (July 1966)
"All It Takes Is Brains" (Dec 1966) (1940 reprint) (orig. title "Crime on St. Catherine Street")
"The Talking Eyes" (Apr 1967) (1939 reprint)
"Divorce - New York Style" [Part One] (June 1967)
"Divorce - New York Style" [Part Two] (July 1967)
"For the Rest of Her Life" (May 1968)
"One Drop of Blood" (Nov 1969) (Reprinted from Apr 1962)
"New York Blues" (Dec 1970) [posthumously published]
"Only One Grain More" (Apr 1972) (orig. title "The Detective's Dilemma") (1940 reprint)

P. C. WREN
"Simple" (Jan 1943)
"The Dirty Dogs Club" (July 1943) (orig. title?: "The Imperfect Murder")
"No Corpse - No Murder" (Jan 1944) [Dirty Dogs' Club] (repr. from book Rough Shooting)

PHILIP WYLIE
"Perkins' "First Case"" (Sept 1945)
"Perkins' Second "First Case"" (orig. title "Perkins Takes the Case") (Apr 1946) (repr. from Collier's, 1931)
"Perkins Finds $3,400,000" (Jan 1948) (repr. from Collier's?, 1931)
"The Blizzard Murder Case" (Feb 1964) (1937 reprint) (orig. title "Puzzle in the Snow")
"Not Easy To Kill" (Oct 1965) (1935 reprint) (orig. title "The Trial of Mark Adams")
"The Paradise Canyon Mystery" (Aug 1966) (1936 reprint)
"Invitation to Murder" (Nov 1968) (orig. title "Murderers Welcome"; 1936)

JAMES YAFFE
"D.I.C. (Department of Impossible Crimes)" (July 1943) (rej. title "The Body in the Elevator") [Yaffe's 1st pub. story; he was age 15]
"Mr. Kiroshibu's Ashes" (Mar 1944) [D.I.C.]
"The Seventh Drink" (Sept 1944) [D.I.C.]
"Cul de Sac" (Mar 1945) [D.I.C.]
"The Problem of the Emperor's Mushrooms" (Sept 1945) [D.I.C.]
"The Comic Opera Murders" (Feb 1946)
"Mom Makes a Bet" (Jan 1953) [Mom]
"On the Brink" (Aug 1953)
"Mom in the Spring" (May 1954)
"Mom Makes a Wish" (June 1955)
"One of the Family" (May 1956)
Introduction to Daniel Nathan's "The Boy and the Money Box" (Aug 1956)
"Mom Sings an Aria" (Oct 1966)
"Mom and the Haunted Mink" (Mar 1967)
"Mom Remembers" (Jan 1968)

DONALD A. YATES
Translated Hernando Tellez's "Enemy in His Hands" (Oct 1967)
Translated Alfonso F. Amores' "A Scrap of Tinfoil" (May 1969)

WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS
"The Curse of the Fires and of the Shadows" (Mar 1966) (repr. from Stories of Red Hanrahan and Other Stories, 1914)

ALAN K. YOUNG
"Letter from Mindoro" (Mar 1968) [Dept of 1st Stories]
"Reflection on Murder" (Oct 1968)
"The Secret of the Golden Tile" (June 1969)
"Ponsonby and the Shakespeare Sonnet" (Oct 1969)
"The Absolutely Safe Safe" (Jan 1970)
"Ponsonby and the Dying Words" (Aug 1970)
"Ponsonby and the Classic Cipher" (Dec 1971)
"Child's Play" (Jan 1972) [Ponsonby]
“Ponsonby and the Ransom Note” (June 1972)

ISRAEL ZANGWILL
"Cheating the Gallows" (Mar 1949)

PRINCESS ZAWADSKY
"Third Act Curtain" (Mar 1967)

ROBERT and MICHAEL ZIMLER
"Home Office: 221B Baker Street; or, A Study in Cement" (Feb 1963) [Sherlockiana] [Dept of 1st Stories]

MICHAEL ZUROY
"Visit to the Big City" (Dec 1961)
"The Shy Man and the Lemon Tarts" (May 1962)
"Mooney versus Cat" (Oct 1962)


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