- Source: Fredric Brown bibliography
The bibliography of American writer Fredric Brown includes short stories, general fiction, mysteries and science fiction stories.
Short stories
1938
The Moon for a Nickel
1939
The Cheese on Stilts
Blood of the Dragon
There Are Bloodstains in the Alley
Murder at 10:15
1940
Bloody Murder
The Prehistoric Clue
A Matter of Taste
Trouble in a Teacup (also published as "Teacup Trouble")
Murder Draws a Crowd
Footprints on the Ceiling
Town Wanted
The Little Green Men
Herbie Rides His Hunch
The Stranger from Trouble Valley
The Strange Sisters Strange
1941
Fugitive Impostor
The King Comes Home
Big-Top Doom
The Discontented Cows
Life and Fire
Big-League Larceny
Client Unknown
Homicide Sanitarium
Your Name in Gold
Here Comes the Hearse
Six-Gun Song
Star-Spangled Night
Wheels Across the Night
Armageddon
Little Boy Lost
Bullet for Bullet
Listen to the Mocking Bird
You'll End Up Buming
Selling Death Short
Thirty Corpses Every Thursday
Trouble Comes Double
Not Yet the End
Number Bug
1942
Clue in Blue
Death is a White Rabbit
Twenty Gets You Plenty
Etaoin Shrdlu
Little Apple Hard to Peel
Pardon My Ghoulish Laughter
Death in the Dark (a/p/a "The Black Dark")
Handbook for Homicide
The Incredible Bomber
Twice-Killed Corpse
Mad Dog!
Moon Over Murder
The Star Mouse
A Cat Walks
Who Did I Murder
Murder in Furs
Suite for Flute and Tommy Gun
Three Corpse Parlay
A Date to Die
Red is the Hue of Hell
Two Biers for Two
You'll Die Before Dawn
Get Out of Town
A Little White Lye
Nothing Sinister
The Numberless Shadows
Satan's Search Warrant
Starvation (a/p/a "Runaround")
Where There's Smoke
Boner
Legacy of Murder
The New One
The Santa Claus Murders (expanded into novel Murder Can be Fun a/p/a A Plot for Murder)
Double Murder
A Fine Night for Murder
Heil, Werewolf
I'll See You At Midnight
The Monkey Angle
Satan One-and-a-Half
The Men Who Went Nowhere
1943
A Lock of Satan's Hair
The Spherical Ghoul
The Wicked Flea
The Angelic Angleworm
Death is a Noise
The Hat Trick
Hound of Hell (a/p/a "Beware of the Dog")
The Sleuth from Mars
A Change for the Hearse
Encore for a Killer
Trial By Darkness
Cadavers Don't Make a Fifth Column
Death of a Vampire
Death's Dark Angel
The Freak Show Murders
Market for Murder
The Corpse and the Candle
Madman's Holiday
Blue Murder
The Geezenstacks
Tell 'em, Pagliaccio
Whispering Death
Daymare
Death Insurance Payment
The Motive Goes Round and Round
Paradox Lost
1944
The Djinn Murder
Murder in Miniature
The Ghost of Riley
The Devil's Woodwinds
And the Gods Laughed
Nothing Sirius
The Yehudi Principle
Arena
The Jabberwocky Murders (incorporated into novel Night of the Jabberwock)
The Ghost Breakers
The Gibbering Night (incorporated into novel Night of the Jabberwock)
Murder While You Wait
The Bucket of Gems Case (a/p/a "Mr Smith Kicks the Bucket")
To Slay a Man About a Dog (a/p/a "Shaggy Dog Murders")
A Matter of Death
1945
Pi in the Sky
The Night the World Ended
The Waveries
No Sanctuary
Compliments of a Fiend (expanded into novel The Bloody Moonlight)
Ten Tickets to Hades (a/p/a "Murder in Ten Easy Lessons")
Murder-on-the-Hudson
1946
Dead Man's Indemnity (expanded into novel The Fabulous Clipjoint)
Placet is a Crazy Place
Song of the Dead
Obit for Obie (expanded into novel The Deep End)
Whistler's Murder
1947
A Voice Behind Him
Don't Look Behind You
Miss Darkness
1948
I'll Cut Your Throat Again, Kathleen
The Dead Ringer (expanded into novel The Dead Ringer)
Four Letter Word (a/p/a "The Greatest Poem Ever Written")
The Four Blind Men
What Mad Universe (expanded into novel What Mad Universe)
The Laughing Butcher
If Looks Could Kill (a/p/a "The Joke")
Cry Silence
Red-Hot and Hunted
Knock
1949
This Way Out
All Good Bems
Mouse First published in June 1949 in Thrilling Wonder Stories A man called Bill Wheeler sees a flying saucer land in Central Park in New York, in which only a dead mouse is found. A series of assassinations of world leaders follow, and he begins to suspect that the alien has taken possession of his pet Siamese cat, Beautiful.
Murder and Matilda
Come and Go Mad
Last Curtain (a/p/a "Cream of the Jest")
Crisis, 1999
Each Night He Died (a/p/a "Cain")
"Letter to a Phoenix"
The Cat from Siam
The Sinister Mr. Dexter (a/p/a "House of Fear")
Deadly Weekend (expanded into novel The Screaming Mimi)
The Bloody Moonlight (condensed from novel The Bloody Moonlight)
Gateway to Darkness (a/p/a "Small World," incorporated into novel Rogue in Space)
1950
The Last Train
Death and Nine Lives
The Blind Lead
The Case of the Dancing Sandwiches
The Nose of Don Aristide
Vengeance Unlimited (a/p/a "Vengeance Fleet")
From These Ashes (a/p/a "Entity Trap")
The Undying Ones (a/p/a "Obedience")
Walk in the Shadows
The Frownzly Florgels
Gateway to Glory (incorporated into novel Rogue in Space)
The Last Martian
Honeymoon in Hell
Mitkey Rides Again
Night of the Jabberwock
Device of the Turtle (a/p/a "Six-Legged Swengali"; with Mack Reynolds)
1951
Dark Interlude (with Mack Reynolds)
Man of Distinction
The Switcheroo
The Weapon - published in the anthology The War Book (edited by James Sallis, 1969)
Cartoonist (a/p/a "Garrigan's Bems"; with Mack Reynolds)
Something Green
The Dome
A Word from Our Sponsor
The Gamblers (with Mack Reynolds)
The Hatchetman (with Mack Reynolds)
1952
Me and Flapjack and the Martians (with Mack Reynolds)
1953
Witness in the Dark
The Pickled Punks (expanded into novel Madball)
The Wench is Dead (expanded into novel The Wench is Dead)
The Little Lamb
Rustle of Wings
Hall of Mirrors
1954
Experiment
Sentry
Two Timer
Keep Out
Martians, Go Home (expanded into novel Martians, Go Home)
Naturally
Voodoo
Answer
Daisies
Pattern
Politeness
Preposterous
Reconciliation
Search
Sentence
Solipsist
1955
Blood
Millennium
Premiere of Murder
The Perfect Crime (a/p/a "Fatal Error")
The Letter (a/p/a "Dead Letter")
The First Time Machine
Too Far
Imagine
1956
Line of Duty (expanded into novel The Lenient Beast)
1957
Murder Set to Music
Expedition
Happy Ending (with Mack Reynolds)
1958
The Amy Waggoner Murder Case (expanded into novel One for the Road)
Jaycee
Unfortunately
Who Was That Blonde I Saw You Kill Last Night? (expanded into novel His Name was Death)
1959
The Late Lamented (expanded into novel The Late Lamented)
Nasty
Rope Trick
Night of the Psycho (expanded into novel Knock Three-One-Two)
1960
Abominable
Bear Possibility
The Mind Thing (never completed serialization later published as novel The Mind Thing)
Recessional
The Power (a/p/a "Rebound")
Earthmen Bearing Gifts
Granny's Birthday
The House
1961
Great Lost Discoveries I - Invisibility
Great Lost Discoveries II - Invulnerability
Great Lost Discoveries III - Immortality
The Hobbyist
Nightmare in Blue
Nightmare in Gray
Nightmare in Red
Nightmare in Time (a/p/a "The End")
Nightmare in Yellow
Of Time and Eustace Weaver ("The Short Happy Lives of E. Weaver I-II-III")
Bright Beard
Cat Burglar
Death on the Mountain
Fish Story
Horse Race
Nightmare in Green
Nightmare in White
The Ring of Hans Carvel
Second Chance
Three Little Owls
Before She Kills
1962
Aelurophobe
Puppet Show
Fatal Facsimile
1963
Double Standard
Instant Novellas (a/p/a "20 Stories in 60 Lines")
It Didn't Happen
Tale of the Flesh Monger (a/p/a "Ten Percenter")
The Missing Actor
1964
Why, Benny, Why
1965
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (with Carl Onspaugh)
General fiction
The Office (1958) (reprinted by Dennis McMillan in 1987)
Mysteries
The Fabulous Clipjoint (E. P. Dutton 1947, Bantam 302, 1948), Edgar Award winner for best first novel. "Eighteen-year-old Ed Hunter joins forces with his uncle, carnival-pitchman Ambrose Hunter, to track the person who bludgeoned Ed's father (Am's brother) to death in a dark Chicago alley. Later Ed and Am open their own detective agency and are involved regularly in murder."
The Dead Ringer (E. P. Dutton 1948, Bantam 361, 1949), second "Ed & Am Hunter" novel
Murder Can Be Fun (E. P. Dutton 1948), as A Plot for Murder (Bantam 735, 1949)
The Bloody Moonlight (E. P. Dutton 1949, Bantam 783, 1950), third "Ed & Am Hunter" novel
The Screaming Mimi (E. P. Dutton 1949, Bantam 831, 1950)
Compliments of a Fiend (E. P. Dutton 1950, Bantam 876 1951), fourth "Ed & Am Hunter" novel
Here Comes a Candle (E. P. Dutton 1950, Bantam 943 1951)
Night of the Jabberwock (E. P. Dutton 1950, Bantam 990 1951, Quill / William Morrow 1984)
Death Has Many Doors (E. P. Dutton 1951, Bantam 1040 1952), fifth "Ed & Am Hunter" novel
The Far Cry (E. P. Dutton 1951, Bantam 1133 1952)
The Case of the Dancing Sandwiches (1951), novella
We All Killed Grandma (E. P. Dutton 1952, Bantam 1176)
The Deep End (E. P. Dutton 1952, Bantam 1215)
Mostly Murder (E. P. Dutton 1953, Pennant P59 1954), collection
Madball (Dell 1953, Fawcett S1132 1981)
His Name Was Death (E. P. Dutton 1954, Bantam 1436 1956)
The Wench Is Dead (E. P. Dutton 1955, Bantam 1565 1957)
The Lenient Beast (E. P. Dutton 1956, Bantam 1712 1958), ISBN 978-0-88184-444-3
One for the Road (E. P. Dutton 1958, Bantam 1990 1959)
The Late Lamented (E. P. Dutton 1959, Bantam 2030 1960), sixth "Ed & Am Hunter" novel
Knock Three-One-Two (E. P. Dutton 1959, Bantam A2135 1960)
The Murderers (E. P. Dutton 1961, Bantam J2587 1963)
Five-Day Nightmare (E. P. Dutton 1962, Tower 42-502 1962)
Mrs. Murphy's Underpants (E. P. Dutton 1963), seventh "Ed & Am Hunter" novel
The Shaggy Dog and Other Murders (E. P. Dutton 1963), collection
4 Novels (1983), omnibus of The Fabulous Clipjoint, Knock Three-One-Two, Night of the Jabberwock and The Screaming Mimi
Carnival of Crime (1985), collection
Hunter and Hunted: The Ed and Am Hunter Novels, Part One (2002), ISBN 978-0-9718185-1-4, published by Stewart Masters Publishing, omnibus of The Fabulous Clipjoint, The Dead Ringer, The Bloody Moonlight and Compliments of a Fiend.
In 1984, Dennis McMillan Publications began a series of nineteen limited edition books under the title Fredric Brown in the Detective Pulps, collecting most of Brown's uncollected mystery short stories, plus some uncollected science fiction, poetry, unfinished novels, and miscellaneous fiction:
Homicide Sanitarium (1984)
Before She Kills (1984)
Madman's Holiday (1984)
The Case of the Dancing Sandwiches (1985)
The Freak Show Murders (1985)
Thirty Corpses Every Thursday (1986)
Pardon My Ghoulish Laughter (1986)
Red is the Hue of Hell (1986)
Sex Life on the Planet Mars (1986)
Brother Monster (1987)
Nightmare in Darkness (1987)
Who was that Blonde I Saw You Kill Last Night? (1988)
Three-Corpse Parley (1988)
Selling Death Short (1988)
Whispering Death (1989)
Happy Ending (1990)
The Water-Walker (1990)
The Gibbering Night (1991)
The Pickled Punks (1991)
In the final volume, McMillan discussed Fredric Brown material that was still uncollected, with particular reference to a column that Brown wrote from 1937 to 1946 called The Proofreaders' Page, mentioning that these would "take a book in themselves". Twenty years later that book was published, including both the columns and a selection of other uncollected fiction, poetry and non-fiction as:
The Proofreaders' Page and Other Uncollected Items (2011), ISBN 978-1-105-03045-1, published by Galactic Central Publications
Science fiction
His first science fiction story, "Not Yet the End", was published in Captain Future in 1941.
What Mad Universe (E. P. Dutton 1949, Bantam 835 1950)
The Lights in the Sky Are Stars (E. P. Dutton 1953, Bantam 1285 1954), also published as Project Jupiter (T. V. Boardman 1955, Digit D173 1958)
Martians, Go Home (E. P. Dutton 1955, Bantam A1546 1956), which was the basis for a 1990 movie of the same name, starring Randy Quaid and Margaret Colin
Rogue in Space (E. P. Dutton 1957, Bantam A1701 1958)
The Mind Thing (Bantam A2187 1961)
Collections of short stories
Space on My Hands (Shasta 1951, Bantam 1077 1953), ISBN 978-0-89968-332-4
Angels and Spaceships (E. P Dutton 1954) also published as Star Shine (Bantam 1423 1956)
Honeymoon in Hell (Bantam A1812 1958)
Nightmares and Geezenstacks (Bantam J2296 1961)
Daymares (Lancer 1968)
Paradox Lost, and Twelve Other Great Science Fiction Stories (Random House 1973, Berkley Medallion 1974)
The Best of Fredric Brown (Del Rey 1976; edited and introduced by Robert Bloch)
Most of his science fiction and fantasy is collected in two volumes from NESFA Press:
From These Ashes: The Complete Short SF of Fredric Brown (2001), ISBN 978-1-886778-18-4
Martians and Madness (2002), ISBN 978-1-886778-17-7
References
External links
Works by Fredric Brown at Project Gutenberg
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