Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine 1998

January - 677

• Linda Bosson - Occupational Hazard
• Edward D. Hoch - The Theft of the Rusty Bookmark
• Neil Jillett - The Thirteenth Dancer
• H. R. F. Keating - A Cold Coming
• William Link - Where Do the Balloons Go?
• Gwen Moffat - Slow Burn
• Hayford Peirce - The Fatted Goose
• James Powell - Strangers on a Sleigh
• Bill Pronzini - Zero Tolerance
• Seymour Shubin - The Music Lovers
• Raymond Steiber - Events in a Snowstorm
• L. J. Washburn - The Wireless Bluff
• Stephen Wasylyk - Marital Maneuvers

February - 678

• Lawrence Block - Looking for David
• Edward D. Hoch - The Man Who Collected Ravens
• Clark Howard - The Halfway Woman
• Suzanne Jones - Club Champion
• William Link - Sorcerer's Apprentice
• Scott Mackay - Last Inning
• Len Moffat - The Raving
• D. L. Mullen - A Christmas Carol (Sort of)
• Donald Olson - In Defense of Mrs. Wilbur
• Barbara Owens - Do or Die
• Hayford Peirce - A Matter of Face
• Perry Michael Smith - For Jeff

March - 679

• Doug Allyn - Cedar Savage
• Robert Barnard - The Tosca Dagger
• Jacklyn Butler - One Night
• Crider, Bill - The Case of the Headless Man
• Clayton Emery - Flushing Scarlett
• Loren D. Estleman - Dark Lady Down
• Edward D. Hoch - Duel at Dawn
• Patrick Irelan - Cabin Fever
• Amy Myers - Murder at the Jubilee
• Raymond Steiber - Rien Ne Va Plus
• Marie E. Truitt - Poetic Justice
• Batya Swift Yasgur - Missing Baby

April - 680

• Lawrence Block - How Far It Could Go
• Donet Meynell Clayton - The Weaver
• Dorothy Salisbury Davis - The Scream
• John F. Dobbyn - Spartan Galley
• Edward D. Hoch - The Man Who Drowned in Champagne
• Phil Lovesey - Playing Away
• Terry Mullins - By Letter and Affection
• Donald Olson - A Well-Traveled Woman
• Ian Rankin - The Serpent's Back
• James Ritchie - A Few Miles South of Nowhere
• Peter Robinson - The Wrong Hands
• Peter Turnbull - By Dint of Freak Weather
• Batya Swift Yasgur - Song Without Sound

May - #681

*Last small format

• Edward D. Hoch - The Theft of Gloria's Greatcoat
• Peter Lovesey - Because It Was There
• William Bankier - Words of Warning
• Peter Turnbull - Wee Betty Pope
• Robert Barnard - An Evening with Fred and Rosemary
• Jan Burke - Two Bits
• Batya Swift Yasgur - The Burning of the Temple
• Madeleine Costigan - A Small But Perfect Crime
• Peter Tremayne - A Scream from the Sepulchre
• Brynn Bonner - Clarity
• Jon L. Breen - The Jury Box
• Readers' Award

June - #681

*First large format

• Jon L. Breen - The Tarnished Star
• Max Allan Collins - Kaddish for the Kid
• Jeffery Deaver - The Fall Guy
• Kandis Elliot - Death at Eventide
• Richard Forrest - Lazy Man
• Michael Gilbert - The Good Shepard
• Edward D. Hoch - The Problem of the Unfound Door
• Suzanne Jones - Night of the Bat
• Phil Lovesey - Court Out
• Donald Olson - Close Cover before Shaking
• Peggy Wysong - Next to Godliness

July #682

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Good - £4

• Stephanie Kay Bendel - The Whole Story
• Martin Edwards - Wish You Weren't Here
• Clayton Emery - If Serpents Envious
• Loren D. Estleman - The Frankenstein Footage
• Edward D. Hoch - The Liverpool Kiss
• Sandra Meyer - Bloodbudgies and Carnivores
• Rex Ponti - Period Crime
• Bill Pronzini - Worried Mother Job
• Seymour Shubin - The Patients
• Polly Whitney - Hard Labor Creek
• David Williams - The Gentlemanly Thing

August #683

• Doug Allyn - Crippen, Landru, and Carlos Palomino
• Danielle Berger - My Last Mistress
• David Delman - Charley the Rat
• Clayton Emery - Abjuring Justice
• Terence Faherty - Rise Up
• Michael Gilbert - Rats' Castle
• Jan Gleiter - Sabotage
• Edward D. Hoch - The Bullet from Beyond
• Neil Jillett - Birds of a Feather
• Joan S. Richter - A Legacy of Questions
• Peter Turnbull - Princess Dock
• Margaret Yorke - Highland Mist

September - October
684-685

• Eileen Dewhurst - The Secret
• Celia Fremlin - The Coincidence
• Jan Gleiter - Getting Things Done
• Mark Grenier - Stainless Steel
• Jeremiah Healy - The Safest Little Town in Texas
• Edward D. Hoch - The Starkworth Atrocity
• Janice Law - The Archeologist's Revenge
• Margaret Logan - Con
• Rob Loughran - A Weak excuse for Murder
• Phil Lovesey - A Publisher's Dream
• Michael C. Norton - Blues for Julie and Diz
• Gerald Pearce - Homecoming
• Bill Pronzini - Medium Rare
• James Powell - The Colossus of Lilliput
• Joan S. Richter - Recipe Secrets
• Benjamin M. Schutz - Not Enough Monkeys
• Raymond Steiber - One Hundred Candles
• Tom Tolnay - The Hermit Genius of Marshville
• Gerald Tomlinson - The Vista O'Shea

November 686

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Very Good - £5

• William Bankier - Blood Grows Old
• Lloyd Biggle, Jr. - The Knave of Hearts
• Barbara D'Amato - Of Course You Know That Chocolate Is a Vegetable
• Marjorie Eccles - Remembering Kazarian
• Edward D. Hoch - A Busload of Bats
• Donald Olson - Home to Stay
• Ian Rankin - My Shopping Day
• Mary Reed and Eric Mayer - Leap of Faith
• Raymond Steiber - Getaway Lake
• Ed Teja - Innocent Until Caught
• Peter Turnbull - Sandra Palmer
• Stephen Wasylyk - Generational Conflicts

December - #687

• Barry Baldwin - Do Yo Take This Man?
• Lawrence Block - As Dark as Christmas Gets
• Katherine H. Brooks - Zoo Caper
• Jeffery Deaver - The Blank Card
• Loren D. Estleman - Director's Cut
• Edward D. Hoch - The Second Problem of the Covered Bridge
• Perri O'Shaughnessy - Success Without College
• Percy Spurlark Parker - The Cousin Noose
• Kristine Kathryn Rusch - Details
• Steven Saylor - Poppy and the Poisoned Cake
• Batya Swift Yasgur and Barry N. Malzberg - Cat Medicine