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  The Adventure of the Four Quarters, (ss) [aka “The Mystery of the Four Quarters”]
Spies And More Spies, ed. Robert Arthur, Random House, 1967.

The Adventure of the Single Footprint, (ss) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, July ‘48.
The Queen’s Awards, ed. Ellery Queen, Little, Brown, 1948, special prize for the best Sherlockiana.
Mystery And More Mystery, ed. Robert Arthur, Random House 1966.

Afternoon of a Faun, (ss) Argosy Weekly Dec 7, ‘40.

The Aggravation of Elmer, (ss) Galaxy Science Fiction, May '55.

The Amateur Corpse, Double Detective, Nov. ‘39.

Anniversary Present, (ss) Philadelphia Enquirer Magazine, Oct. 1956.

As The Pigeon Flies, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly, publication date unknown.

At Four, (ss) Argosy Weekly, Oct. 26, ‘40.

An Attractive Family, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine, Nov. ‘57.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: A Hangman's Dozen, Dell, 1962
Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine, Win ‘89.

Aunt Jeanie and the Idol [credited as co-authored w/ Joan Vatsek, Robert Arthur’s wife] published in an unknown slick.

Bantam Bennie, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly, June 28, ‘41.

Bee-line Bait, [aka “Pigeon’s Blood”] (ss) Argosy Weekly, Sept. ‘42.
The Believers [aka “Do You Believe In Ghosts?”] (ss) Weird Tales, July ‘41. Ghosts And More Ghosts, ed. Robert Arthur, Random House, 1963.

The Bell of Buddha, (ss) Short Stories, Aug. ‘58.


The Best Hated Man In Town, [credited as co-authored w/ Joan Vatsek, Robert Arthur’s wife] (ss) Colliers Short Stories, 1952.

The Big Money, [Andrew Fell, pseud.] (ss) Popular Detective Magazine, May, ‘49.
The Mysterious Traveler, Nov. ‘51, [The Mysterious Traveler, pseud.]
Four-&-Twenty Bloodhounds, ed. Anthony Boucher, Simon & Schuster, 1950.
Crime-Craft, Mystery Writers of America, London: Corgi, 1957.

Blaze of Glory, (ss) Argosy Weekly, publication date unknown.

The Blow From Heaven [Robert Forbes, pseud.] [aka “A Knife in the Night” and “The Devil Knife”] (ss) Mystery And More Mystery, ed. Robert Arthur, Random House, 1966.

Blue Eyes, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly, May 6, ‘39.

Blue Mask at Bay [Anthony Morton, pseud.] Two Complete Detective Books, Winter ‘39.

The Book and the Beast, [aka “Mr. Dexter’s Dragon]” Weird Tales (Canada) Sept. ‘42.
Weird Tales, March ‘43.

The Boys From Mars, (ss) Argosy Weekly, Sept. 6, ‘41.

Brand of the Dying, (ss) Detective Tales, May ‘38.

Bright, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly, June 24, ‘33.

Button in the Mud, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine, May ‘57.

Call For Help (ss) [certain reference works have confused this story with a different story, “Distress Call” published in Detective Fiction Weekly, Jan. 22, ‘38] Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine, April, ‘64.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories Not For The Nervous, Random House, 1965.
AHP: More Stories Not For The Nervous, Dell, 1967.
Spies And More Spies, [John West pseud.] ed. Robert Arthur, Random House, 1967.

Calling All Corpses, [Robert J. Arthur][aka “Welcome Home”] (ss) Dime Mystery Magazine 37:3, Oct. ‘48.

Case of the Feline Mummy, (ss) Detective Tales, May ‘42.

The Case of the Murderous Mice, (ss) Tower Publications, Inc. 1933.
The Mysterious Traveler, June ‘52.

The Cat From Hell, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly, May 4, ‘40.

Change of Address [Mark Williams pseud.] (ss) The Mysterious Traveler, Jan. ‘52.
Reveille (London) August 11, 1965.
Mystery And More Mystery, ed. Robert Arthur, Random House, 1966.


Christmas Present, [aka “A Present for Christmas”] [The Mysterious Traveler, pseud.] The Mysterious Traveler Mystery Reader # 5, 1952.
Butcher, Baker, Murder-Maker, Mystery Writers of America, Knopf, 1954.
Cinerobot, Inc. (ss) Thrilling Wonder Stories, Feb.’43.

Clean Hands, (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly, Nov. 13, ‘37.

A Coffin For Mr. Cash, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May ‘58.
The Comfortable Coffin, Mystery Writers of America: Gold Medal Books, 1960.

Completely Foolproof, (ss) Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine 3:3, March, ‘58.

Connoisseur of Corpses, (ss) [Robert Jay Arthur, pseud.] Dime Mystery 36:4, April ‘48.

The Coroner’s Hand, (ss), Detective Fiction Weekly, June 17, ‘39.
Black Mask Detective, Jan. ‘51.

Cosmic Stage, (ss) Startling Stories Sept. ‘39.
Fantastic Story Quarterly, Spr. ‘50.

The Dead Laugh Last, (ss) Detective Novels Magazine, Aug. ‘42.

Death Has A Cold Breath (ss) [Robert Forbes, pseud.] Pocket Detective, Feb. ‘37?

Death Is a Dream (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine, June ‘57.
AHP: Stories For Late At Night, Random House, 1961.
AHP: 12 Stories For Late At Night, Dell, 1962.
AHP: Stories For Late At Night, Part 1, Pan, 1964.

Death of a Dummy, (ss) Double Detective, Feb. ‘40.

Death Thumbs A Ride (ss) [aka “The Haunted Trailer”] Weird Tales, Jan. ‘42.

Death Wears a Mask (ss) Comics?

The Devil Knife (ss) [Robert Forbes, pseud.] [aka “A Knife in the Night” and “The Blow From Heaven”] Pocket Detective Magazine 1:1, Dec. ‘36.

The Devil’s Garden (ss) Argosy Weekly, March 1, ‘41.

Distress Call (ss) [certain reference works have confused this story with a
different story, “Call For Help” published in Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine, April, ‘64]
Detective Fiction Weekly, Jan. 22, ‘38.

Don’t Be A Goose (ss) [aka “The Hero Equation”] Argosy Weekly, May 3, ‘41.
Ghosts And More Ghosts, ed. Robert Arthur, Random House, 1963.

Don’t You Believe It (ss) Clues, Street & Smith, Aug. ‘39.

The Eternal Moment (ss) Startling Stories, April ‘41 (Mar?).

Evolution’s End (ss) Thrilling Wonder Stories, April ‘41.
Adventures in Tomorrow, ed. Kendell F. Crossen, Greenburg, 1951.
The New Awareness, ed. Patricia S. Warrick & Martin H. Greenburg, Delacorte, 1975.
The Great SF Stories 3 (1941), ed. Isaac Asimov & Martin H. Greenburg, DAW, 1980.
The Golden Years of Science Fiction (Second Series), ed. Isaac Asimov & Martin H. Greenburg, Bonanza/Crown, 1983.

Eye Witness (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly, Jan. 28, ‘39. Murder Cavalcade (MWA) Duell, Sloan & Pearce, 1946.
Great Murder Stories, Mystery Writers of America, Penguin, 1948.

Eyewitness [revised from Detective Fiction Weekly Jan 28 '39], (ss) 1951.
The Mysterious Traveler [The Mysterious Traveler, pseud.] Jan. ‘52.
The Third Book of Crime-Craft, Mystery Writers of America, London: Corgi, 1959.
65 Great Murder Mysteries, ed. Mary Danby, Octopus, 1983.
Great Murder Mysteries, ed. Anon., Octopus/Chartwell, 1988.
Alfred Hitchcock’s Spellbinders In Suspense, Random House, 1967.
The Best Crime Stories, ed. Anon., Mallard Press, 1990.

The Face in the Beard (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly, Nov. 26, ‘32.

Fall of a Humpty Dumpty (ss) Double;e Detective, Jan. ‘40.

Fighting Man (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly, Dec. 13, ‘41.

The Flying Eye (ss) Argosy Weekly, May ‘40.

Footsteps Invisible (ss) Argosy Weekly, Jan. 20, ‘40.
Ghosts And More Ghosts, ed. Robert Arthur, Random House, 1963.
Monster Mix, intro. and ed. Robert Arthur, Dell, 1968.

Found Money (ss) [John West pseud.] The Mysterious Traveler, 1:1, Nov. ‘51.
Friend of the Dead (ss) [Andrew Fell pseud.] [aka “When the Dad Talk”] Dime Mystery Magazine 38:3 June ‘49.

Garvey’s Ghost (ss) [aka “Hank Garvey’s Daytime Ghost”] Magazine of Fantasy &
Science Fiction, April ‘62.

Gateway (ss) Unknown Worlds 3:1, March ‘40.

Getting Rid of George (ss) Bestseller Mystery Magazine, May ‘59. AHP: My Favorites In Suspense, ed. Patricia O’Connell, Random House, 1959.
AHP: More of My Favorites in Suspense, Dell, 1961.
AHP: My Favourites in Suspense, Part II, Pan, 1963.

Ghost For A Night (ss) [aka “The Reluctant Ghost”] Weird Tales, May ‘42.

The Glass Bridge (ss) Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine 2:7 , July ‘57. A Choice of Murders (MWA) Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1958.
Mystery and More Mystery, ed. Robert Arthur, Random House, 1966.
Alfred Hitchcock's Anthology, Fall-Winter 1979, ed. Eleanor
Sullivan, Davis, 1979.

Goodbye Cowboy (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly, Aug. 10, ‘40.

Graveyard Race (ss) [Andrew Fell pseud.] [aka “Where’s Charlie?”] Detective Tales 48:1, Dec. ‘47.
100 Crooked Little Crime Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble, 1994.

The Great Invasion (ss) Sir! 2:2, Dec. ‘43.

The Gun (ss) Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine 8:2, Jan. ‘60.

Hank Garvey’s Daytime Ghost (ss) [aka “Garvey’s Ghost”] Ghosts And More Ghosts, ed. Robert Arthur, Random House, 1963.

Hard Case (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly, Sept. 28, ‘40.
Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine Sep '52.
Big Time Mysteries, Mystery Writers of America, Dodd, Mead, 1958.
Mystery & More Mystery, ed. Robert Arthur, Random House, 1966.

Hard Sheriff (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly, Sept. 30, ‘39.
Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, June ‘49.

Has Anybody Here Seen Kelly? (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly, March 18, ‘39.
The Haunted Trailer (ss) [aka “Death Thumbs A Ride”]
Alfred Hitchcock’s Ghostly Gallery, Random House, 1962.
A Red Skel(e)ton in Your Closet, Grosset & Dunlap, 1965.

The Hero Equation [aka “Don’t Be A Goose”] Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Jun ‘59
Venture Science Fiction, Oct ‘64.

Hide-Out For A Pal (ss) Detective Tales 19:4, Nov. ‘41.

The Hint (ss) [Jay Norman, pseud.] Mysterious Traveler Magazine, June ‘52. Murder In Miami [Joan Vatsek pseud.] ed. Mike Shayne, Dell, 1959.

High Dive, Low Motive (ss) Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine, Sept. ‘58.

Hollywood Nocturne (ss) Detective Story Magazine, April ‘42.

If You But Wish (ss) Argosy Weekly, May 11, ‘40.

Ill Wind (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly, May 27, ‘39.

I’m Waiting Tonight (ss) Detective Fiction Weekly, Feb. 11, ‘39.

I, Murderer (ss) [The Mysterious Traveler pseudo.] The Mysterious Traveler Magazine 1:3, March ‘52.

The Indestructible (ss) Thrilling Wonder Stories, March ‘41.

The Indulgence of Negu Mah” (ss) Comet Stories, July ‘41.

Introduction, (in) Cloak and Dagger, ed. Robert Arthur, Dell Laurel-Leaf, 1967.

It’s Later Than You Think (ss) Baffling Detective Mysteries, Jul ‘43. The Mysterious Traveler Mystery Reader # 5, [The Mysterious Traveler pseud.]

It’s Smart To Be Old-Fashioned (ss) Street & Smith’s Love Story Magazine, publication date unknown.

Jabez O’Brien & Davy Jones Locker (ss) Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, June 1965.
Davy Jones Haunted Locker, ed. Robert Arthur, Random House 1965.

The Jokester (ss) [Anthony Morton, pseud.] The Mysterious Traveler Magazine, March 1952.
AHP: Stories They Wouldn’t Let Me Do On TV, London: Max Reinhardt, 1957.
AHP: Stories They Wouldn't Let Me Do on TV, Simon & Schuster, 1957.
AHP: 13 More Stories They Wouldn't Let Me Do on TV, Dell, 1959.

Just A Dreamer (ss) [aka “Wilfred Weem, Dreamer”] Argosy Weekly, July 5, ‘41. AHP: Stories My Mother Never Told Me, Random House, 1963.
AHP: Stories My Mother Never Told Me, Part I, Pan, 1966.
AHP: Stories My Mother Never Told Me, Dell, 1966.
   
 
 
 

 

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