Author Biography and Bibliography

Novels (under the pseudonym H.H. Holmes)

The Case of the Seven of Calvary (1937)

The Case of the Crumpled Knave (1939)

Nine Times Nine (1940)

Rocket to the Morgue (1942)


Collections

Far and Away (1955)

The Compleat Werewolf and Other Stories of Fantasy and Science Fiction (1969)

The Compleat Boucher (1999)

Anthologies edited

The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction (1952) (with J. Francis McComas)

The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: 2nd Series (1953) (with J. Francis McComas)

The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: 3rd Series (1954) (with J. Francis McComas)

The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: 4th Series (1955)

The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: 5th Series (1956)

The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: 6th Series (1957)

The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: 7th Series (1958)

The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: 8th Series (1959) (with J. Francis McComas)

A Treasury of Great Science Fiction, Vol. 1 (1959)

A Treasury of Great Science Fiction, Vol. 12 (1959)


Stories

"The Ambassadors," Startling Stories, Jun. 1952

"The Anomaly of the Empty Man," The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Apr. 1952

"Balaam," 9 Tales of Space and Time, ed. Raymond J. Healey, Holt, 1954

"The Barrier," Astounding, Sep. 1942

"Black Murder," Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Sep. 1943

"The Catalyst," Black Mask, Jul. 1945

"The Chronokinesis of Jonathan Hull," Astounding, Jun. 1946

"Code Zed," World's Greatest Spy Stories, ed. Vincent Starrett, World, 1944

"Coffin Corner" by H. H. Holmes, The Female of the Species, ed. Ellery Queen, Little, Brown, 1943

"The Compleat Werewolf," Unknown, Apr. 1942

"Conquest," Star Science Fiction Stories #2, ed. Frederik Pohl, Ballantine, 1953

"Crime Must Have a Stop," Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Feb. 1951

"Death of a Patriarch," Exeunt Murderers, Southern Illinois University Press, 1983

"Design for Dying," Detective Short Stories, Sep. 1941

"Elsewhen," Astounding, Jan. 1943

"Expedition," Thrilling Wonder Stories, Aug. 1943

"Gandolphus," The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Dec. 1956; revised from Other Worlds, Jun. 1952.

"The Ghost of Me," Unknown, Jun. 1942

"The Ghost with the Gun," Master Detective Jun. 1945

"The Girl Who Married a Monster," Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Feb. 1954

"The Greatest Tertian," Invaders of Earth, ed. Groff Conklin

"Khartoum: A Prose Limerick," Stefantasy, Aug. 1955

"A Kind of Madness," Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Aug. 1972

"Like Count Palmieri," Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Feb. 1946

"Mary Celestial" (with Miriam Allen deFord), The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, May 1955

"A Matter of Scholarship," Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Apr. 1955

"Mr. Lupescu," Weird Tales Sep. 1945

"Mystery for Christmas," Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Jan. 1943

"Nellthu," The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Aug. 1955

"Nine-Finger Jack," Esquire, May 1951

"The Other Inauguration," The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Mar. 1953

"The Pink Caterpillar," Adventure, Feb. 1945

"Public Eye," Thrilling Wonder Stories, Apr. 1952

"The Punt and the Pass ," Short Stories, Nov. 1945

"Q.U.R." by H. H. Holmes, Astounding, Mar. 1943

"QL 696.C9 ," Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, May 1943

"The Quest for Saint Aquin," New Tales of Space and Time, ed. Raymond J. Healy, Holt, 1951

" The Retired Hangman," The Shadow Mystery Magazine, Feb. 1947; also as "You Can Get Used to Anything"

"Review Copy," by H. H. Holmes, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Fall 1949

"Robinc," by H. H. Holmes, Astounding, Sep. 1943

"Rumor, Inc. ," Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Jan. 1945

"The Scrawny One," Weird Tales, May 1949

"Screwball Division ," Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Sep. 1942

"Secret of the House," Galaxy, Mar. 1953

"A Shape in Time," The Future Is Now, ed. William F. Nolan, 1970

"The Smoke-Filled Locked Room," The Locked Room Reader, ed. Hans Stefan Santesson, Random, 1968

"Snulbug," Unknown, Dec. 1941

"Sriberdegibit," Unknown, Jun. 1943

"Star Bride," Thrilling Wonder Stories, Dec. 1951

"The Star Dummy," Fantastic, Fall 1952

"The Statement of Jerry Malloy," Dangerous Dames, ed. Mike Shane, Dell, 1955

"The Stripper" by H. H. Holmes, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, May 1945

"They Bite," Unknown, Aug. 1943

"Threnody," Maiden Murders, Harper's, 1952

"Transfer Point," Galaxy, Nov. 1950

"The Ultimate Clue," Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Oct. 1960

"We Print the Truth," Astounding, Dec. 1943

"The Garden of Forking Paths," by Jorge Luís Borges, translated by Anthony Boucher, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Aug. 1948