Radin, Edward D.,
--Who Killed Ruby Mae Porter? #240, November, 1963.
--Seven Dead Women, #294, May, 1968.
Rafferty, S. S., (John J. Hurley, 1930-2000)
--Murder by Scalping, 1973. * (author's first publication)
--Show 'em, Chick! #370, September, 1974.
--The New Jersey Flying Machine, November, 1975. (novelette)
--Buzz 'em, Chick! #391, June, 1976.
--The Christmas Masque, December, 1976. * (novelette)
Rainey, Carrell I.,
--The Ballad of Diamond Jim, Mid-July, 1982.
Randisi, Robert J.,
--Midnight Pass, #705, May, 2000.
--also see Matthews, Christine, and Robert J. Randisi
Rankin, Ian,
--The Wider Scheme, August, 1996.
--Herbert in Motion, #673-#674, September-October, 1997. Dagger
--The Serpent's Back, #680, April, 1998.
--My Shopping Day, #686, November, 1998.
--The Acid Test, #695, August, 1999.
--The Hanged Man, #696-#697, September-October, 1999.
--The Only True Comedian, #702, February, 2000.
--Unlucky in Love, Unlucky at Cards, #703, March, 2000. (short short)
--The Confession, #706, June, 2000.
--No Sanity Clause, #737, January, 2003.
Rawson, Clayton,
--The Clue of the Missing Motive, #39, February, 1947. (short short)
--From Another World, #55, June, 1948.
--The Lie Detector, #140, July, 1955.
--The Vanished Diamonds, #143, October, 1955.
--Merlini and the Sound Effects Murder, #145, December, 1955.
--Nothing Is Impossible, #176, July, 1958.
--Miracles - All in the Day's Work, #179, October, 1958. *
Reach, Alice Scanlan, Character: Father Crumlish
--In the Confessional, June, 1962. * (author's first publication)
--The Gentle Touch, #241, December, 1963.
--The Heart of Father Crumlish, #247, June, 1964.
--The Cherub Vase, #263, October, 1965.
--Father Crumlish and the Wolf, #275, October, 1966.
--Father Crumlish Celebrates Christmas, #290, January, 1968. *
Redding, Herr,
--Naught of Importance, April 1, 1965.
Redman, Ben Ray,
--The Perfect Crime, #92, July, 1951.
--A Night at the Theater, #115, June, 1953. (short short)
--All Day Sunday, #120, November, 1953.
--The Tougher They Come, #134, January, 1955.
Reed, Mary,
--see Reed, Mary, and Eric Mayer
Reed, Mary, and Eric Mayer,
--The Obo Mystery, #644, June, 1995.
--The Lady Fish Mystery, September-October, 1996.
--Leap of Faith, #686, November, 1998.
--Death on the Trans-Mongolian Railway, #703, March, 2000.
Reese, John,
--The Symbolic Logic of Murder, #204, October, 1960.
--Hearing Is Believing, #238, September, 1963.
Reid, Allen F.,
--The Model Murder, #78, May, 1950. * (short short)
Reiter, Jendi,
--Alice's Cat, #731, July, 2002. (author's first publication)
Rendell, Ruth, (1930- )
--Venus's-Flytrap, January, 1973. (aka The Venus Fly Trap)
--The Long Corridor of Time, February, 1974.
--The Fallen Curtain, August, 1974. Edgar
--The Fall of the Coin, June, 1975. *
--Meeting in the Park, December, 1975.
--A Drop Too Much,, August, 1976.
--The Strong and the Weak, February, 1977.
--The Price of Joy, 1977. *
--A Glowing Future, September, 1977.
--The Case of the Shaggy Caps, November, 1977. (novelette) (aka Means of Evil)
--Truth Will Out, December, 1978. (aka Front Seat)
--Inspector Wexford and the Winchurch Affair, July, 1979.
--Clutching at Straws, October, 1979. (novelette)
--The Paintbox Houses, March 10, 1980.
--A Case of Coincidence, June 30, 1980.
--A Needle for the Devil, November 3, 1980.
--The Green Road, January 1, 1981. (aka The Green Road to Quephanda)
--The Boy Who Collected Poisons, February 25, 1981. (novelette) (aka Thornapple)
--The Man Who Frightened Women, January 27, 1982. (aka An Outside Interest)
--The Fever Tree, June, 1982. *
--Loopy, February, 1983.
--The New Girl Friend, August, 1983. ** Edgar
--Hare's House, #516, April, 1984.
--Father's Day, August, 1984.
--The Dreadful Day of Judgment, December, 1984.
Rendell, Ruth, (continued)
--Fen Hall, March, 1985.
--The Orchard Walls, May, 1985.
--The Whistler, July, 1985.
--A Dark Blue Perfume, #518, June, 1986.
--Dying Happy, November, 1987.
--Weeds, March, 1989.
--A Pair of Yellow Lilies, April, 1989.
--The Copper Peacock, June, 1989. (novelette)
--The Fish-Sitter, #570, June, 1990. *
--Paperwork, August, 1990.
--An Unwanted Woman, #576, December, 1990.
--Long Live the Queen, July, 1991. *
--The Man Who Was the God of Love, March, 1993.
--The Mouse in the Corner, May, 1993.
--Shreds and Slivers, November, 1994.
--Unacceptable Levels, March, 1995.
--In All Honesty, November, 1995.
--Burning End, December, 1995.
--Lizzie's Lover, Mid-December, 1995.
--The Carer, January, 1996.
--Clothes, February, 1996.
--Expectations, March, 1996.
--Walter's Leg, #713, January, 2000.
--Fair Exchange, #714, February, 2001. (short short)
--The Wink, #714, February, 2001.
--The Beach Butler, #714, February, 2001.
--Myth, #715, March, 2001.
--Compute Séance, #716, April, 2001.
--Catamount, #716, April, 2001.
--The Professional, #717, May, 2001.
--Piranha to Scurfy, #721-#722, September-October, 2001.
Requel, Leyne,
--Dying Message, #272, July, 1966.
Resnicow, Herbert,
--Dog Act, #601, August, 1992.
Revesz, Etta,
--Like a Terrible Scream, May, 1976. (author's first publication) Edgar
Reynier, E. H.,
--Cinder City Blues, #121, December, 1953. (author's first publication)
Reynolds, A. L.,
--First-Story Man, #566, February, 1990.
Reynolds, John Lawrence,
--It's for You, #717, May, 2001. (short story debut)
Reynolds, Mack,
--see Derleth, August, and Mack Reynolds
Reynolds, Quentin,
--Blood-Brothers, #114, May, 1953.
--The Bluebeard Murderer, #192, November, 1959.
Rice, Craig, (Georgiana Ann Randolph Craig, 1908-1957)
--Goodbye, Goodbye! #31, June, 1946.
--The Bad Luck Murder, #52, March, 1948.
--Goodbye Forever, #97, December, 1951.
--Beyond the Shadow of a Dream, #135, February, 1955.
--Wry Highball, 1959. *
--Smoke Rings, August, 1959.
--also see Palmer, Stuart, and Craig Rice
Rice, Craig, and Stuart Palmer,
--Once Upon a Train, #83, October, 1950.
--Autopsy and Eva, #129, August, 1954.
--Rift in the Loot, #137, April, 1955.
--Withers and Malone, Crime-Busters, #240, November, 1963.
Rice, Elmer,
--Conscience, #29, April, 1946.
Richardson, Maurice,
--The Last Detective Story in the World, #39, February, 1947.
Richter, Joan S.,
--The Lavender Ones Taste Better, #226, September, 1962.
--The White Elephant, #226, September, 1962.
--Only So Much to Reveal, 1970. *
--Last Harvest, #338, January, 1972.
--A Legacy of Questions, #684, August, 1998.
--Recipe Secrets, #684-#685, September-October, 1998.
--The River's Child, #693, June, 1999.
--Assignment in Prague, #717, May, 2001.
Riddell, Marjorie,
--Social Call, #249, August, 1964.
Riha, John,
--The Chaplain's Kachina, #704, April, 2000. (author's first publication)
Rinehart, Mary Roberts,
--The Dog in the Orchard, #52, March, 1948. (reprint)
--The Papered Door, #81, August, 1950. (reprint)
--The Trumpet Sounds, #126, May, 1954.
--The Splinter, #142, September, 1955.
Rintels, David W.,
--Clarence Darrow, October, 1983. (excerpts from play)
Riordan, Rick,
--The Prized Gentleman, #719, July, 2001.
Ripley, Ann,
--Time in the Lap Lane, #699, November, 1999.
Ripley, Austin,
--The Case of the Abandoned Tower, #108, November, 1952. (short short puzzle)
Ritchie, Jack, (1922-1983)
--Nobody Tells Me Anything, #395, October, 1976.
--Beauty Is as Beauty Does, #403, June, 1977.
--The Seed Caper, #405, August, 1977.
--The Willinger Predicament, #407, October, 1977.
--Hung Jury, #409, December, 1977. *
--The School Bus Caper, #412, March, 1978. *
--No Wider Than a Nickel, #419, October, 1978.
--The Midnight Strangler, #422, January, 1979.
--The 23 Brown Paper Bags, #426, May, 1979. *
--Some Days Are Like That, #428, July, 1979.
--The Gourmet Kidnaper, #430, September, 1979.
--The Sliver of Evidence, #432, November, 1979.
Ritchie, Jack, (continued)
--The Way to Do It, #435, January 14, 1980. *
--The Third-Floor Closet, #441, June 30, 1980.
--More than Meets the Eye, #444, September 10, 1980.
--The Absence of Emily, #449, January 28, 1981. * Edgar
--Win Some, Lose Some, #451, March 25, 1981.
--Body Check, #455, July 15, 1981.
--The Connecting Link, #458, October 7, 1981.
--The Message in the Message, #460, December 2, 1981.
--A Case of Identity, #462, January 27, 1982.
--The Orange Murders, #464, March 24, 1982.
--Murder Off Limits, #466, June, 1982.
--The Golden Goose, #468, Mid-July, 1982.
--The Fifth Grave, #471, October, 1982.
--The Final Truth, #475, February, 1983.
--The O'Leary Conspiracy, #478, May, 1983.
--The Journey, #486, December, 1983. (short short)
--The Second Letter, #488, February, 1984.
--The Ghost of Claudia McKenny, #491, May, 1984.
--The Two Percent Solution, #492, June, 1984. (Ritchie's last story)
Ritchie, Jack, (continued)
--Dial an Alibi, #507, August, 1985. * (reprint)
--This Gun for Hire, #558, July, 1989. (reprint)
--The Weather Man, #561, October, 1989. (reprint)
Ritchie, James,
--A Few Miles South of Nowhere, #680, April, 1998.
Ritchie, Rita,
--American Primitive, #463, February, 24, 1982.
Robb, Candace,
--The Bone Jar, #673-#674, September-October, 1997.
Rober, Audrey,
--Gesundheit, March, 1978. (poem)
Roberts, Bechhofer,
--The Persistent House-Hunter, #128, July, 1954.
Roberts, E. E.,
--A Little Ride in the Car, #339, February, 1972.
Roberts, Gillian,
--One Beautiful Body, #606, December, 1992.
Robertson, Tom,
--Tee Shot, #200, July, 1960.
Robineau, Lisa,
--Perchance to Dream, #95, October, 1951.
Robinson, E. D.,
--The Lonely Zookeeper, #265, December, 1965.
Robinson, Peter,
--Summer Rain, #636, December, 1994.
--Fan Mail, November, 1996.
--Some Land in Florida, December, 1996.
--The Wrong Hands, #680, April, 1998.
--In Flanders Field, #692, May, 1999.
--Missing in Action, #711, November, 2000.
Rodell, Marie F.,
--Tell Me the Time, #73, December, 1949. (reprint)
Rodewald, Fred,
--The Long and Deadly Game, #251, October, 1964.
--also see Rodewald, Fred, and J. F. Peirce
Rodewald, Fred, and J. F. Peirce,
--The Man Who Was Station Wagon, #241, December, 1963.
Roesberg, Richard,
--I Could Kill You, October, 1983.
Rogers, Stephen D.,
--On My Mark, #696-#697, September-October, 1999. (poem)
--The Half-Dozen Gang, #708, August, 2000. (poem)
--A Forensic Scientist Urges Caution, #723, November, 2001. (poem)
--Old Tricks Do the Trick, #733-#734, September-October, 2002. (poem)
--Victimless Crime, #738, February, 2003. (poem)
Rohmer, Sax,
--Narky, #111, February, 1953.
Romun, Isak,
--Material Witness, August, 1982.
--Death's Gray Land, December, 1982.
--In Love with Death, May, 1984.
--The Romanticist, August, 1986.
Ronald, James,
--A Tired Heart, #181, December, 1958.
Rondy, Mark,
--The Sign of Justice, #83, October, 1950.
--Turkish Delight: The Measure of Justice, #85, December, 1950. (short short)
--The Pawn of Justice, #92, July, 1951.
--Hebraic Homily: The Will of Justice, #96, November, 1951. (short short)
Roome, Frank B.,
--Swann's Song, September 9, 1981.
Roos, Kelley, (Audrey Kelley Roos, 1912-1982; William Roos, 1911- )
--Two over Par, January, 1950. *
--Murder in the Antique Car Museum, #242, January, 1964.
Roquevert, Germaine,
--The Key to Albert's Closet, April, 1987.
Rose, Billy,
--Beyond All Doubt, #204, October, 1960.
Roselle, Daniel,
--Charlemagne and the Whisperer, #36, November, 1946.
--Charlemagne and the Secret Plans, #41, April, 1947.
Rosen, Milt,
--The Eyewitness, #598, May, 1992.
Rosmond, Babette,
--Best of Friends, #130, September, 1954.
Ross, Irwin,
--One Chance in 100,000,000, #339, February, 1972.
Rossman, Marvin,
--The Man Who Cut Off His Nose, #169, December, 1957.
--What Would You Do? #237, August, 1963.
Roth, Holly,
--They Didn't Deserve Her Death, #179, October, 1958.
--A Sense of Dynasty, #239, October, 1963.
--The Loves in George's Life, #243, February, 1964.
--The Spy Who Was So Obvious, #251, October, 1964.
--Who Walks Behind, #262, September, 1965.
--The Game's the Thing, #276, November, 1966.
Rouéché, Berton,
--Mrs. Arnold, #567, March, 1990.
Rowell, C.,
--Book Mark, #535, October, 1987. (poem)
Rowland, Sidney,
--The McGregor Affair, #116, July, 1953. (author's first publication)
Rowlands, Betty,
--The Killer Instinct, #595-#596, March, 1992.
--Here Comes a Chopper, #598, May, 1992.
Rozan, S. J.,
--Hoops, January, 1996.
--Hunting for Doyle, #692, May, 1999.
--Motormouth, #716, April, 2001.
Rubin, Rick,
--Alpine Assignment, #228, November, 1962.
Rudoski, Alice,
--Golf Widower, #532, July, 1987. * (poem)
Rufty, Cynthia,
--Holmes Emerging, #726, February, 2002. (poem)
Rukeyser, Muriel,
--The Club, #201, August, 1960.
Runyon, Damon, (1880-1946)
--What, No Butler? #24, September, 1945.
--The Old Doll's House, #80, July, 1950.
--The Snatching of Bookie Bob, #92, July, 1951.
--Blonde Mink, #240, November, 1963.
Rusch, Kristine Kathryn, (1960- )
--Models, #675, November, 1997.
--Details, #687, December, 1998.
--Her Mother's Secrets, #690, March, 1999.
--Rehabilitation, #701, January, 2000.
--The Silence, #706, June, 2000.
--Spinning, #707, July, 2000.
--Parking Space Vigilantes, #712, December, 2000.
--Heroics, #728, April, 2002.
--Remodeling, #738, February, 2003.
Russell, E. S.,
--Last Bite, #597, April, 1992.
--Blind Justice, #602, September, 1992.
Russell, Lee K.,
--Ma Goose's Crib Rhymes #1040: unearned income, #601, August, 1992. (poem)
Russell, Martin,
--Bye-Bye, Shimmy, #522, October, 1986.
Russell, Ray,
--The Man Who Spoke in Rhyme, November, 1969. (aka The Vendetta)
Rutale, Patricia,
--Under Ice, #726, February, 2002. (author's first publication)
Rylah, Ann,
--Give Me Your Answer, Do, #204, November, 1960.