Original publication:

“Kaddish for the Kid,” Private Eyes (1998)

“The Blonde Tigress,” Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine (2008)

“Private Consultation,” Justice for Hire (1990)

“The Perfect Crime,” Raymond Chandler’s Phillip Marlowe: A Centennial Celebration, 1988 (story originally featuring Marlowe, revised to feature Heller in Kisses of Death, 2001)

“House Call,” Mean Streets (1986)

“Marble Mildred,” Eye for Justice (1988)

“The Strawberry Teardrop,” The Eyes Have It (1984)

“Scrap,” The Black Lizard Anthology of Crime Fiction (1987)

“Natural Death, Inc.,” Diagnosis Dead (1999)

“Screwball,” The Shamus Game (2000)

“That Kind of Nag,” Murder at the Racetrack (2006)

“Unreasonable Doubt,” And the Dying is Easy (2001)

“Shoot-out on Sunset,” Mystery Street (2001)