Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine 1981

January 1 - #448

EQMM 1981 1 January

Isaac Asimov - The Gilbert and Sullivan Mystery
Barbara Owens - The Music in His Veins
Francis M. Nevins, Jr. - Counterplot
Ruth Rendell - The Green Road
John Lutz - Mortal Combat
Paul Bowles - The Eye
Thelma C. Sokoloff - Providence Will Provide
Carol Boyd-Hall - The Pictures Come and Go
Cynthia Darnell - Not a Pretty Story
Jane Carter Lackey - You Can’t Be Too Careful
Robert Twohy - The Fix
William Bankier - Happiness You Can Count On
Barbara Crawford - The Unbidden Thought
Hugh Pentecost - Pierre Chambrun's Dilemma
Edward D. Hoch - Captain Leopold and the Silver Foxes

January 28 - #449

EQMM 1981 28 January

Jack Ritchie - The Absence of Emily
George Baxt - What You Been Up To Lately?
Mary Braund - The Yorkshire Ripper
Ellen Betty Brink - Whatever Will Become of George?
Hal Charles - Adventure of the Hare Apparent
Aubrey Davidson - Father Sherlock
Robert Edward Eckels - Maybe It Didn't Happen
Sharon Evans - Something Is Going To Happen
Robert L. Fish - Adventure of the Ukrainian Foundling Orphans
Joyce Harrington - Dispatching Bootsie
Edward D. Hoch - The Problem of the Gingerbread Houseboat
Clements Jordan - A Schoolteacher's Lot
Florence V. Mayberry - The Girl Downstairs
Henry T. Parry - The Black Stain
Barry Perowne - Raffles and the Box 4 Drama
William F. Smith - Detectiverse: A Man of Convictions
Otto Penzler & Chris Steinbrunner - Mystery Newsletter
Interview: Robert Twohy
Jon L. Breen - The Jury Box

February 25 - #450

EQMM 1981 25 February

Michael Gilbert - The Violence Peddlers
Jay Murphy - The Clay-McBride Feud
Simon Brett - The Metaphor for Murder
Simon Imhoof - The Black Enigma
Ernest Savage - The Miracle Day
Georgiana Eidukas - Cliffhanger
Ruth Rendell - The Boy Who Collected Poisons
James Holding - The Only One of Its Kind
Edward D. Hoch - The Theft of the Lopsided Cobweb

March 25 - #451

EQMM 1981 25 March

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Clark Howard - Top Con
Jack Ritchie - Win Some, Lose Some
William Bankier - A Woman Waits For Me
William F. Smith - Detectiverse: Carbon Copy
Reg Bretnor - Wonder Cure
Gary Alexander - A Matter of Conscience
Theda O. Henle - A Harmless Vanity
Ta Huang Chi - The Shanghai Gold Bars
Erle Stanley Gardner - The Affair of the Reluctant Witness
Christianna Brand - The Hand of God
Edward D. Hoch - The Spy and the Walrus Cipher
Otto Penzler & Chris Steinbrunner - Mystery Newsletter
Interview: Hugh Pentecost
Jon L. Breen - The Jury Box

April 22 - #452

EQMM 1981 22 April

Bill Pronzini - The Terrarium Principle
Janet Holm - A Pocket of Cold
George Baxt - What’sisname
Hugh Pentecost - Key Witness
Clements Jordan - Come to Me, Tessie
Raoul Whitfield - Mistral
Mark S. Joy - Of Dogs and Men
Robert Twohy - All the Hippies Are Dead
Carol Myers Martin - A Stranger Calls
James Holding - By Person or Persons Unknown
John F. Suter - Dead Man’s Honor
Dorothy Salisbury Davis - The Devil and His Due
Edward D. Hoch - The Woman Without a Past

May 20 - #453

EQMM 1981 20 May

Brian Garfield - The Chalk Outline
Lionel Booker - The Dubbing Clue
Joan Richter - The House That Jill Built
Jean L. Backus - Hearse Is Not a Home
Michael Underwood - Death at the Opera
Joyce Harrington - Sweet Baby Jenny
Douglas Carlson - The New Manager
Reg Bellury - Leave It to McNabb
Ernest Savage - Dangerous Ground
Julian Symons - The Dupe
James Holding - The Search for Tamerlane
Edward D. Hoch - Lady of the Impossible

June 17 - #454

EQMM 1981 17 June

Isaac Asimov - Can You Prove It?
William Bankier - Concerto for Violence and Orchestra
Anthony Bloomfield - How Does Your Garden Grow?
William Brittain - Mr. Strang Unlocks a Door
Robert J. Cloud - Grampaw Lends a Hand
Robert L. Fish - The Adventure of the Pie-Eyed Piper
Ron Goulart - The Decline and Fall of Norbert Tuffy
Edward D. Hoch - The Problem of the Pink Post Office
Betty Jochmans - What Time Do the Pyramids Open?
Clements Jordan - Won't Daddy Be Surprised?
Jo Lockwood - Look of Eagles
Donald Olson - A Friend Who Understands
Lawrence Treat - M as in Mayhem
Nedra Tyre - Mr. Smith and Myrtle

July 15 - #455

EQMM 1981 15 July

Ernest Savage - The Best Man in Town
Jack Ritchie - Body Check
Mary Amlaw - The Old Lady Keeps Cool
Michael Gilbert - Source Seven
Phyllis Benson - On the Upgrade Curve
Richard Grant - Commute to Murder
James Powell - Blind Man's Cuff
George Baxt - Show Me a Hero
Henry T. Parry - The Final Secret
Celia Fremlin - Anything May Happen
Lionel Booker - The Big Break
Edward D. Hoch - Captain Leopold Goes Fishing

August 12 - #456

EQMM 1981 12 August

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Michael Gilbert - Dangerous Game
William Brittain - Mr. Strang Interprets a Picture
John C. Boland - Reunion in Baineville
Barbara Williamson - Shadows in the Attic
J. M. Kelly - Blackmail Boogie
Seymour Shubin - The Cry of the Violin
Bill Pronzini - The Hanging Man
Ta Huang Chi - The Vanished Ships
Ronald S. Wilkinson - The Way It Is
Jim Flanagan - Taps for Willie
Bryce Walton - Chance for Freedom
Peter Lovesey - A Bride in the Bath
Lawrence Block - Going Through the Motions
Edward D. Hoch - The Theft of the Red Balloon

September 9 - #457

EQMM 1981 9 September

Dick Francis - The Day of the Losers
John H. Dirckx - Eyes That See, Ears That Hear
Rose Million Healey - You Don't Need an Enemy
Patricia McGerr - Every Little Bit Helps
Michael Avallone - Every Litter Bit Hurts
Lionel Booker - The Wrong Murder
Frank B. Roome - Swann's Song
Mary Sullivan - The Straw That Broke
Jay Murphy - The Varmint Killer
John Abbott - The Man with Ideas
Shizuko Natsuki - The Sole of the Foot
Gary Alexander - Game Show
Gary Alexander - Talk Show
John F. Suter - Nine Strokes of the Bell
Celia Dale - What a Treasure!
Edward D. Hoch - The Spy Who Didn't Defect

October 7 - #458

EQMM 1981 7 October

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Michael Gilbert - Dangerous Enemy
J. F. Peirce - Ace In The Hole
William Bankier - Only If You Get Caught
Jack Ritchie - The Connecting Link
Philip John Stead - The Master of Ringsmark
Clark Howard - Mexican Triangle
Anita Buck - The Way You See It
Lee Schultz - Beyond Endurance
Roy Sorrels - Like a Million Bucks
James Powell - The Notorious Snowman
Donald Olson - Indian Summer
Thomas Walsh - Leon's Last Job
Edward D. Hoch - The Problem of the Octagon Room

November 4 - #459

EQMM 1981 4 November

Frank Anthony - A Message from Las Vegas
Lionel Booker - The Whistle Blower
Anne Braude - I Too Have a Little List
William Brittain - Mr. Strang Grasps at Straws
Hazel L. Cooper - Child's Play
Erle Stanley Gardner - The Valley of Little Fears
Edward D. Hoch - The Spy Who Stayed Up All Night
M. Edward Holden - Mayhem by Mail
Clements Jordan - Has Anyone Seen Joey?
Debbi Miller-Gutierrez - Outside the Café
Henry T. Parry - Paris Green
Hugh Pentecost - Paid in Full
Barry Perowne - Raffles and Operation Champagne
Alan J. Scally - The Good Old Days
Jeffry Scott - In the Eye of the Beholder
William F. Smith - Dishonest Injun
Robert Twohy - Mousie
S. L. Varnado - The History of Mystery
S. L. Varnado - Sin on the Seine
Marcia Zegar - Growing Evidence

December 2 - #460

EQMM 1981 2 December

William Bankier - A Fierceness Deep Inside
Simon Brett - Playing It Cool
Brian Garfield - The Shopping List
Michael Gilbert - The Last Reunion
Joyce Harrington - Honeymoon Home
Edward D. Hoch - The Theft of the Picture Postcards
Clark Howard - Second Joepardy
Riley Hughes - Hot Plot
Nancy Pickard - A Man Around the House
Melville Davisson Post - The Marriage Contract
Jack Ritchie - The Message in the Message
John F. Suter - The Power of the Tongue

Ellery Queen's Anthology

Spring / Summer 1981 - #41

EQMM Anthology 1981 41

H. G. Wells - The Door in the Wall
Edward D. Hoch - The Spy at the Crime Writers Congress
Victor Canning - Baskets of Apples and Roses
Joyce Harrington - The Couple Next Door
Hugh Pentecost - The Dark Saga
Hugh Pentecost - The Dark Plan
Hugh Pentecost - The Dark Gambit
Hugh Pentecost - The Dark Encounter
Hugh Pentecost - The Dark Maneuver
Hugh Pentecost - The Dark Intuition
Hugh Pentecost - The Dark Gamble: End of the Trail
Charlene Weir - The Palindrome Syndrome
Lawrence Treat - F as in Frame-Up
Robert Edward Eckels - The Great Bread Swindle
Barry Perowne - Raffles on the Riviera
Richard Matheson - Needle in the Heart
James Holding - The Mutilated Scholar
Berkely Mather - Treasure Trove
Jon L. Breen - The Flying Thief of Oz
Jean Darling - Never to Be Lost Again
George Sumner Albee - The Talking Tree
Patricia Highsmith - The Tale of Djemal
Francis M. Nevins, Jr. - The Kumquats Affair
Ellery Queen - The Adventure of the Honest Swindler
Phyllis Bentley - Miss Phipps Discovers America

Ellery Queen's Anthology

Fall Winter 1981 - #42

EQMM Anthology 1981 42

Hal Ellson - The Last Answer
Patricia Highsmith - The Gracious, Pleasant Life of Mrs. Afton
Julian Symons - Credit to Shakespeare
Christianna Brand - Blood Brothers
Jacob Hay - The Opposite Number
James Powell - The Beddoes Scheme
Jon L. Breen - The Lithuanian Eraser Mystery
Michael Harrison - Wit’s End
Reginald Bretnor - A Matter of Equine Ballistics
Isaac Asimov - The Man Who Never Told a Lie
Jeff Sweet - Over the Borderline
Mary Braund - Whatever Happened to Barty Wilson?
William Brittain - Mr. Strang Picks Up the Pieces
Joyce Porter - Dover Does Some Spadework
Lawrence Treat - C as in Crime
Hugh Pentecost - The Long Cry for Help
Ellery Queen - The Adventure of the Three R’s
MacLean O’Spelin - The Tiger of the Mekong
Lika Van Ness - Night Fear
Ernest Bramah - The Tragedy at Brookbend Cottage
Roy Vickers - Blind Man’s Bluff